1864 – Lodewijk van Deyssel, Dutch writer (A Love Affair), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1952)
1902 – F R Boschvogel [Frans Ramon], Flemish writer (War of Worlds), born in Aartrijk, Belgium (d. 1994)
1909 – Harry Ray, American film make-up artist, costume designer and actor (Avanti!), born in West Virginia
1924 – Rosamunde Pilcher, English novelist (The Shell Seekers), born in Lelant, England (d. 2019)
1942 – David Stern, American basketball executive (NBA commissioner 1984-2014; longest-tenured commissioner in history of major North American sports leagues), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2020)
1948 – Denis Burke, Australian politician, born in Townsville, Queensland
1957 – Johnette Napolitano, American rocker (Concrete Blonde), born in Los Angeles, California
1957 – Phil Blackmar, American golfer (3 PGA Tour titles), born in San Diego, California
1961 – Catherine Oxenberg, American actress (Dynasty; Overexposed), born in NYC, New York
1964 – Marq Torien, American hard rocker (Bullet Boys – “For Love of Money”), born in Los Angeles, California