645 – Yazid I [Yazīd ibn Mu‘āwiya Lanatullah], second Umayyad caliph (680–683) (d. 683)
1834 – James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1921)
1849 – Geza Zichy, Hungarian composer and one-armed pianist, born at Sztára Castle (d. 1924)
1851 – Charles Bannerman, Australian cricket batsman (1st centurion), born in Woolwich, Kent, England (d. 1930)
1941 – Sergio Mattarella, Italian politician and President of Italy (2015-), born in Palermo, Italy
1943 – Randall Forsberg, American nuclear freeze advocate, born in Huntsville, Alabama (d. 2007)
1968 – Nick Menza, American musician and drummer (Megadeth), born in Munich, West Germany (d. 2016)
1971 – Alison Krauss, American bluegrass musician (Raising Sand), born in Decatur, Illinois
1973 – Nomar Garciaparra, American MLB shortstop (6-time All Star), born in Whittier, California
1979 – Ricardo Sperafico, Brazilian racing driver