1691 – Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire Empress, born in Braunschweig, Germany (d. 1750)
1867 – Umberto Giordano, Italian composer (La cena delle beffe), born in Foggia, Italy (d. 1948)
1872 – Alfred Baldwin Sloan, American composer, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1925)
1912 – Ruurd Faber, Dutch politcian and Mayor of Aalten (1971-75), born in Veenhuizen, Netherlands (d. 1992)
1930 – Patriarch Irinej [Miroslav Gavrilović], Head of the Serbian Orthodox Church, born in Vidova, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (d. 2020)
1948 – Murray Parker, New Zealand cricketer (brother of John Three Tests for NZ 1976), born in Dannevirke, Manawatu, New Zealand
1952 – Jacques Chagnon, Canadian politician (45th President of the National Assembly), born in Montréal, Québec
1952 – Rita Dove, African-American poet (Thomas and Beulah), born in Akron, Ohio
1969 – Sheryl Sandberg, American technology executive (COO Facebook) and author (Lean In), born in Washington, D.C.
1973 – Matthew John Armstrong, American actor (American Dreams), born in Chicago, Illinois