1661 – Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian, born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 1737)
1928 – Mary Tuck, British social researcher and civil servant (d. 1996)
1931 – John Gabriel [Jack Monkarsh], American actor (Cat Gang, Fantasies), born in Niagara Falls, New York
1949 – Jamaica Kincaid [Elaine Cynthia Potter Richardsonn], Antiguan-American journalist (NYer), born in St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda
1967 – Poppy Z. Brite [Billy Martin], American author (Lost Souls, Drawing Blood), born in Bowling Green, Kentucky
1968 – Shawn Bouwens, American NFL guard (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Lincoln, Nebraska
1970 – Lindsay Greenbush, American twin actress (Carrie-Little House on Prairie), born in Hollywood, California
1973 – Earl Mackey, NFL linebacker (Minnesota Vikings)
1979 – Jonny Wilkinson, English international and Newcastle Falcons rugby player, born in Frimley, England
1979 – Carlos Bocanegra, American sports executive and footballer, born in Alta Loma, California