1530 – Ivan IV [Ivan the Terrible], Grand Prince of Moscow (1533-47) and 1st Tsar of Russia (1547-75 and 1576-84), born in Kolomenskoye, Russia (d. 1584)
1561 – Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer, born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1632)
1624 – François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France, born in Forez, France (d. 1709)
1691 – Alessandro Galilei, Italian architect (Cappella Corsini), born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (now Italy) (d. 1736)
1938 – Frederick Forsyth, British author (The Day of the Jackal; The Deceiver; The Odessa File), born in Ashford, England (d. 2025)
1946 – Charles Ghigna (Father Goose), American poet and children’s books author (Tickle Day: Poems from Father Goose), born in Bayside, New York
1951 – Rob Halford, English heavy metal singer-songwriter (Judas Priest – Got Another Thing), born in Sutton Coldfield, England
1970 – Robert Horry, American basketball forward (NBA C’ship 1994, 1995 Houston Rockets; 2000–02 LA Lakers; 2005, 2007 San Antonio Spurs) and broadcaster (Spectrum SportsNet), born in Harford County, Maryland
1974 – Eric Millegan, American actor known playing Zack Addy on “Bones”, born in Hackettstown, New Jersey
1992 – Kaytranada [Louis Celestin], Haitian-Canadian record producer, DJ and rapper (Bubba), born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti