1645 – Louis Jolliet, Canadian explorer (explored the origins of the Mississippi River helped by the Native American), born in Quebec, Canada (d. 1700)
1914 – (Leroy) “Slam” Stewart, American jazz double bass player, born in Englewood, New Jersey (d. 1987)
1938 – Atli Heimir Sveinsson, Icelandic composer (Time and Water), born in Reykjavik, Iceland (d. 2019)
1944 – Susan Maureen Fleetwood, Scotland, actress (Krays, Sacrifice)
1945 – Shaw Clifton, the 18th General of The Salvation Army
1947 – Don Felder, American rock guitarist and songwriter (The Eagles, 1974-2001 – “Hotel California”), born in Gainesville, Florida
1953 – John Mengatti, American actor (Nick-White Shadow, For Love and Honor), born in NYC, New York
1970 – John Cudia, American actor
1980 – Tomas Scheckter, South African racing driver
1981 – Rimi Sen, Indian actress