1751 – Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky, Russian-Ukrainian harpsichordist and composer (Tantum Ergo), born in Glukhov, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) (d. 1825)
1891 – Ormer Locklear, American movie stunt pilot (The Great Air Robbery), born in Greenville, Texas (d. 1920)
1897 – Edith Head, Hollywood costume designer (8 Oscars), born in San Bernardino, California (d. 1981)
1904 – Louis de Meester, Belgian pianist and classical and electronic music composer (The Great Temptation of St Anthony), born in Roeselare, Flanders, Belgium (d. 1987)
1909 – Ādolfs Skulte, Latvian composer, born in Kiev, Ukraine (d. 2000)
1915 – Michael Fraser, British Conservative Party political administrator, born in Aberdeen, Scotland (d. 1996)
1919 – Bernhard Wicki, Austrian director and actor (Morituri, Crime and Passion), born in St. Pölten, Austria (d. 2000)
1929 – Marcel Bozzuffi, French actor (The French Connection), born in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France (d. 1988)
1945 – Dennis Lillie [sic], cricketer (Queensland leg-spinner 1965-66/80-82)
1962 – Bobby Tate, fictional character on Soap