1908 – Louis D L’Amour, American best-selling author (Hondo, Jubal Sackett), born in Jamestown, North Dakota (d. 1988)
1915 – Forest ‘Bud’ Sagendorf, American cartoonist (Popeye), born in Wenatchee, Washington (d. 1994)
1921 – Wilhelmus Norbert Schmelzer, Dutch foreign minister (KVP), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 2008)
1930 – Derek Bok, American lawyer, educator, and administrator (President of Harvard University, 1971-91 and 2006-07), born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
1949 – Fanny Ardant, French actress (The Woman Next Door), born in Saumur, France
1953 – Thomas H. Andrews, American politician (Rep-D-Maine 1991-95), born in Brockton, Massachusetts
1968 – Euronymous [Øystein Aarseth], Norwegian black-metal guitarist and producer (Mayhem), born in Surnadal, Norway (d. 1993)
1969 – Russell Maryland, American NFL defensive tackle (Dallas Cowboys, Oak Raiders), born in Chicago, Illinois
1974 – Philippe Clement, Belgian soccer defender (38 caps; Club Brugge 256 games) and manager (Genk, Club Brugge, Monaco, Rangers), born in Antwerp, Belgium
1980 – Pamela O’Connor, Scottish ice dancer, born in Glasgow, Scotland