1785 – John James Audubon, American ornithologist and painter (The Birds of America), born in Les Cayes, Haiti (d. 1851)
1834 – Horatio Richmond Palmer, American composer and choir director, born in Sherburne, New York (d. 1907)
1910 – Erland von Koch, Swedish composer, born in Stockholm (d. 2009)
1916 – Morris West, Australian novelist (Shoes of the Fisherman), born in St Kilda, Victoria (d. 1999)
1916 – Werner Bischof, Swiss photographer (Magnum), born in Zurich, Switzerland (d. 1954)
1935 – James Cecil “Humpy” Parker, American disgraced ex-Sheriff convicted of violating inmates civil rights and of torture, born in San Jacinto County, Texas (d. 1994)
1936 – Edward Cazalet, judge of the High Court of England and Wales, born in Marylebone, London
1947 – Warren Clarke, English actor (Clockwork Orange), born in Oldham, Lancashire, (d. 2014)
1957 – Rosa Briceño, Venezuelan conductor, and educator, born in Caracas, Venezuela (d. 2018)
1961 – Al Lawrence, Jamaican 4X100m relayer (Olympic silver 1984), born in Jamaica