1609 – Judith Leyster, Dutch Golden Age painter, baptized in Haarlem, Dutch Republic (d. 1660)
1896 – Barbara La Marr [Reatha Watson], American vaudeville and silent film actress (The White Moth), and screenwriter, born in Yakima, Washington (d. 1926)
1902 – Kenneth F. Fearing, American poet (Dead Reckoning), born in Oak Park, Illinois (d. 1961)
1932 – Natalie Babbitt, American children’s writer (Tuck Everlasting), born in Dayton, Ohio (d. 2016)
1934 – Norman D. Shumway, American politician (Rep-R-California, 1979-91), born in Phoenix, Arizona (d. 2022)
1938 – George Cummings, American rock guitarist (Dr. Hook and Medicine Show, 1968-75 – “Cover of the Rolling Stone”), songwriter, and record producer, born in Meridian, Mississippi
1947 – Barbara Ferrell, American runnerr (Olympic gold 1968), born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
1960 – Yōichi Takahashi, Japanese manga artist “Captain Tsubasa” and “Hungry Heart Wild Striker”, born in Katsushika, Japan
1967 – Alex Galtcheniouk, American hockey forward (Team Belarus, Olympics 1998), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1969 – Garth Snow, American ice hockey goaltender (Quebec Nordiques, Philadelphia Flyers, NY Islanders) and executive (GM NY Islanders 2006-18), born in Wrentham Massachusetts