1815 – Arnaud-Michel d’Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1893)
1867 – Fred Tate, English cricketer (father of Maurice, 1 Test, Eng v Aus 1902), born in Brighton, England (d. 1943)
1914 – Frances Oldham Kelsey, Canadian-American FDA Director (stopped thalidomide use in the US), born in Cobble Hill, British Columbia (d. 2015)
1938 – John Sparling, New Zealand cricket all-rounder (11 Tests 1958-64)
1939 – Barry [Norman] Malzberg, sci-fi author (Revelations, Beyond Apollo)
1953 – Jon Faddis, American jazz trumpeter and educator, born in Oakland, California
1953 – Garry Shider, American funk and psychedelic soul guitarist and musical director (Parliament-Funkadelic.), born in Plainfield, New Jersey (d. 2010)
1979 – José Valverde, American baseball player
1986 – Megan Park, Canadian actress (The Secret Life of the American Teenager), born in Lindsay, Ontario
1992 – Mitch Grassi, American singer-songwriter (Superfruit), born in Arlington, Texas