1902 – Celius Dougherty, American pianist and composer, born in Glenwood, Minnesota (d. 1986)
1923 – Henry Kissinger, US Secretary of State (1973-77) and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973, born in Fürth, Bavaria, Germany
1923 – Sumner Redstone, American media mogul (ViacomCBS), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2020)
1932 – Jeffrey Bernard, British writer (Spectator Magazine – Low Life), born in Hampstead, london (d. 1997)
1935 – Ramsey Lewis, American Grammy Award-winning jazz-pop pianist (“The In Crowd”, “Wade in the Water”), born in Chicago, Illinois
1939 – Leo LeBlanc, American country musician and pianist who was legally blind, born in Worcester, Massachusetts (d. 1995)
1942 – Priscilla Anne McLean, composer
1968 – Rebekah Brooks, English journalist (implicated in News International phone hacking scandal), born in Warrington, England
1968 – Frank Thomas, “Big Hurt”, 1st baseman (Chicago White Sox, 1993 MVP)
1971 – Glenn Ross, Northern Irish strongman