1747 – Leopold Koželuch, Czech composer, born in Velvary, Czech Republic (d. 1818)
1914 – Richard Maltby Sr., American musician and orchestra leader (Vaughn Monroe Show), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1991)
1915 – Willard “Home Run” Brown, American Baseball HOF outfielder (NgL World Series 1942; 6 x NgL All-Star Kansas City Monarchs; MLB: St. Louis Browns), born in Shreveport, Louisiana (d. 1996)
1922 – Eleanor Parker, American actress (Caged, Detective Story, Hans Brinker), born in Cedarville, Ohio (d. 2013)
1938 – Gerald North, American climatologist, born in Sweetwater, Tennessee
1940 – Robert Kramer, American actor and director, born in NYC, New York (d. 1999)
1955 – Philippe Streiff, French auto racer (55 x F1 Grand Prix; 24 Hours of Le Mans 1981 runner-up; French Formula 3 C’ship 1981), born in La Tronche, France (d. 2022)
1973 – Reggie Brown, NFL fullback (Seattle Seahawks), born in Highland Park, Michigan
1974 – Dieter Kalt, Austrian ice hockey forward (Team Austria 1998), born in Klagenfurt, Austria
1975 – Terry Skiverton, English football player (Yeovil Town), born in Mile End, England