1725 – Samuel Ward, American politician (31st and 33rd Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations), born in Newport, Rhode Island (d. 1776)
1921 – (Catherine) “Kitty” Kallen, American big band (Harry James, Jimmy Dorsey, Jack Teagarden) and pop singer (“Little Things Mean A Lot”; “My Coloring Book”), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2016)
1942 – Brian “Blinky” Davison, British rock drummer (The Nice), born in Leicester, England (d. 2008)
1958 – Dorothy Straight, American 4-year-old author (How the World Began), born in Washington, D.C.
1964 – David Shaw, Canadian NHL defenseman, 1982-98 (Quebec Nordiques, New York Rangers, and 4 other teams), born in St. Thomas, Ontario
1968 – Nathalie Schneyder, American synchronized swimmer (Olympic gold 1996), born in San Francisco, California
1970 – Heather Simmons-Carrasco, American synchronized swimmer (Olympic alt-96), born in Mountain View, California
1973 – Molly Sims, American model and actress (Las Vegas, Yes Man), born in Murray, Kentucky
1973 – Daz Dillinger [Delmar Drew Arnaud], American hip-hop performer, born in Long Beach, California
1985 – Luciana Abreu, Portuguese singer and actress (Floribella), born in Massarelos, Porto, Portugal