1887 – Mary Ellen Chase, educator/author (Windswept, 1959 Sarah Hale Award)
1902 – Hanns Neupert, German piano builder/author (Das Klavichord)
1908 – Romulo Betancourt, President of Venezuela (1945-48, 1958-64)
1920 – Del Wood [Adelaide Hazelwood], American country musician, born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 1989)
1922 – Andre Asriel, Austrian composer, born in Vienna, Austria
1930 – Jules van Neerven, Dutch economist and editor (Limbourg Daily), born in Eindhoven, Netherlands
1944 – Ranjit Fernando, Sri Lankan cricket wicket-keeper (1975 World Cup), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
1956 – Amy Alcott, American golfer (5-time major title winner; US Open 1980), born in Kansas City, Missouri
1961 – Marla O’Hara, American WPVA volleyballer (Santa Cruz-3rd-1991), born in Gardena, California
1988 – Kevin Borlée, Belgian athlete, born in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium