1735 – Torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (d. 1784)
1876 – Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1927)
1883 – Colin Campbell, Scottish actor (High Bright Sun, Leather Boys), born in Falkirk, Scotland (d. 1966)
1902 – David Lasser, American science fiction magazine editor (Wonder Stores, 1930-33), writer (The Conquest of Space), and workers’ rights activist, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1996)
1931 – John Rae, British educator (Conscience and Politics)
1941 – Pat Corrales, American baseball catcher (Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, SD Padres) and manager (Texas Rangers 1978–80, Philadelphia Phillies 1982–83, Cleveland Indians 1983–87), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2023)
1958 – Holly Hunter, American actress (Broadcast News, The Piano), born in Conyers, Georgia
1958 – Phil Anderson, Australian cyclist
1973 – Nico Boje, cricketer (South African ODI left-arm spinner 1996)
1987 – Rollo Weeks, English actor