1900 – Jed Harris, Austrian-born American theatre producer and director (Billy Rose Show, Operation Mad Ball), born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 1979)
1906 – Howard Zahniser, American environmental activist (father of Wilderness Act), born in Franklin, Pennsylvania (d. 1864)
1907 – Sabahattin Ali, Turkish poet, author and journalist (Esirler, Içimizdeki Şeytan), born in Eğridere, Gümülcine, Ottoman Empire (d. 1948)
1919 – Fitz de Jong Edz, Dutch historian (director of IISG), born in Meppel, Netherlands (d. 1989)
1920 – Gérard Bessette, Canadian author (d. 2005)
1935 – Sally Jessy Raphael, American TV talk show host (Sally), born in Easton, Pennsylvania
1940 – George Paul, CEO (Norwich Union Insurance Group)
1952 – Joey Dunlop, Irish motorcycle racer (d. 2000)
1957 – Stuart “Woody” Wood, Scottish pop guitarist (Bay City Rollers – “Saturday Night”), born in Edinburgh, Scotland
1982 – Anton Volchenkov, Russian ice hockey player