1795 – Cornelis Pieter Jacob Elout, Dutch military and President of West Sumatra, born in Haarlem, Netherlands (d. 1843)C
1832 – Rudolph Koenig, German physicist, born in Königsberg, Prussia (d. 1901)
1916 – Bob Elliott, MLB player (Pittsburgh Pirates, Boston Braves), born in San Francisco (d. 1966)
1926 – Mauro Bortolotti, Italian composer, born in Narni, Italy (d. 2007)
1927 – Ernie Coombs, American-Canadian children’s entertainer (Mr. Dressup), born in Lewiston, Maine (d. 2001)
1929 – Betta St John [Betty Jean Striegler], American actress, singer and dancer (Dream Wife: Corridors of Blood), born in Hawthorne, California (d. 2023)
1938 – Rodney Jory, Australian physicist, born in Adelaide, Australia
1943 – Paul Burnett, English radio disc jockey, born in Hulme, Manchester, England
1956 – Marty Smith, American motocross racer (AMA 125cc 1974, 75; AMA 500cc 1977), born in San Diego, California (d. 2020)
1980 – Jessica Bowman, American actress (Colleen Cooper-Dr Quinn), born in Walnut Creek, California