1855 – Ferdinand Tönnies, German sociologist and philosopher, born in Oldenswort, Germany (d. 1936)
1896 – Charles Butterworth, American actor (Mad Genius), born in South Bend, Indiana (d. 1946)
1909 – Vivian Vance [Jones], American stage and screen actress (I Love Lucy – “Ethel Mertz”; The Lucy Show – “Viv”), born in Cherryvale, Kansas (d. 1979)
1936 – Kathryn Hays, American actress (Kim Hughes-As the World Turns), born in NYC, New York
1940 – Dobie Gray [Lawrence Brown], American musician and singer (“Drift Away”), born in Simonton, Texas (d. 2011)
1950 – Susan George, English actress (Straw Dogs, Mandingo), born in London, England
1951 – William S. McArthur Jr., American astronaut (STS 58, 74, sk: 92), born in Laurinburg, North Carolina
1953 – Robert Phillips, American classical guitarist, born in NYC, New York
1957 – Wayne Grady, Australian golfer (PGA C’ship 1990), born in Brisbane, Queensland
1969 – Greg Colbrunn, American MLB infielder (Florida Marlins), born in Fontana, California