1760 – Ishmail Spicer, American publisher, music teacher, and composer, born in Bozrah, Connecticut (d. 1832)
1809 – Georges Eugene, Baron Haussmann, French administrator and architect, born in Paris (d. 1891)
1810 – William Hepworth Thompson, English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, born in York, England (d. 1886)
1847 – Otto Wallach, German chemist (Nobel 1910), born in Königsberg, Germany (d. 1931)
1868 – Patty Smith Hill, American composer, teacher and songwriter (“Happy Birthday To You”), born in Anchorage, Kentucky (d. 1946)
1939 – Bo Winberg, Swedish instrumental rock guitarist (The Spotnicks – “Hava Nagila”; “Amapola”; “Karelia”), born in Gothenburg, Sweden (d. 2020)
1945 – Briton Selby, Canadian NHL player, born in Kingston, Ontario
1961 – Tak Matsumoto, Japanese Grammy Award-winning guitarist (B’z), born in Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan
1970 – Ed Philion, NFL nose tackle (Buffalo Bills), born in Windsor, Ontario
1977 – Tom van der Leegte, Dutch soccer player (PSV), born in Bergeijk, Netherlands