1499 – Johannes Brenz, German theologist (Dutch Brentians), born in Weil der Stadt, Stuttgart (d. 1570)
1546 – Robert Parsons, English jesuit (A Letter Disclosure), born in Nether Stowey, Somerset, England (d. 1610)
1901 – Harry Partch, American composer (Revelations in the Courthouse Park; Delusion Of The Fury), and instrument inventor, born in Oakland, California (d. 1974)
1911 – Ernesto Sábato, Argentinian writer (Sábato Report), born in Rojas, Argentina (d. 2011)
1941 – Graham McKenzie, Australian cricket fast bowler (60 Tests, 246 wickets; WA CA, Leicestershire CCC), born in Perth, Australia
1942 – Gerhart Roth, Austrian writer, born in Graz
1947 – Peter Weller, American actor (Robocop, Of Unknown Origin), born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin
1955 – Gurumayi Chidvilasananda, Guru of Siddha Yoga, born in Mangalore, India
1956 – Joe Penny, English actor (Gangster Wars; Riptide; Jake and the Fatman), born in London, England
1966 – John Arcilla, Filipino actor (On the Job: The Missing 8), born in Iloilo City, Philippines