1051 – Bertha of Savoy, German queen and Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1087)
1728 – Louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer
1737 – Francis Hopkinson, American author and composer, (designed the first American flag), born in Philadelphia, British America (d. 1791)
1944 – Steve Beshear, American politician (D) Governor of Kentucky (2007-2015), born in Dawson Springs, Kentucky
1957 – Ethan Coen, filmmaker (Fargo, No Country for Old Men), born in St. Louis Park, Minnesota
1973 – Oswaldo Sanchez, Mexican footballer
1976 – Poul Hübertz, Danish footballer
1981 – Rimi Sen, Indian actress
1989 – Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins, American skateboarder
1991 – Jordan Hasay, American track and field athlete