1709 – Francesco Araja, Italian composer, born in Naples, Kingdom of Sicily (d. 1770)
1924 – Sidney Lumet, American film director (Group, Pawnbroker, Fail Safe), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2011)
1931 – V.P. [Vishwanath Pratap] Singh, Indian politician, 7th Prime Minister of India (1989-90), born in Allahabad, British India (d. 2008)
1940 – Clint Warwick [Albert Eccles], English bassist (Moody Blues), born in Birmingham, England (d. 2004)
1952 – Radka Toneff, Norwegian jazz singer (It Don’t Come Easy), born in Oslo, Norway (d. 1982)
1954 – David Paich, American rock keyboardist (Toto-Africa), born in Los Angeles, California
1955 – Michael Sabatino, American actor (Days of Our Life, Bold and Beautiful), born in Venice, California
1970 – Roope Latvala, Finnish musician (Children of Bodom), born in Helsinki, Finland
1971 – Robert Reichel, Czech hockey forward (NY Islanders, Olympic gold 1998), born in Litvínov, Czech Republic
1971 – Angela Kinsey, American actress (The Office), born Lafayette, Louisiana