1833 – Frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)
1854 – Alice Mary Robertson, American educator, social worker and 2nd woman in US Congress, born in Tullahassee Mission, Indian Territory (d. 1931)
1886 – Florence Lawrence, Canadian actress (Lady Helen’s Escapade), born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (d. 1938)
1947 – Jack Hanna, American zookeeper and TV personality (Good Morning America; David Letterman), born in Knoxville, Tennessee
1949 – Michael “Chick” Churchill, British blues-rock keyboardist (Ten Years After – “I’m Going Home”), born in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England
1952 – Man-Tat Ng, Hong Kong actor (The Final Combat), born in Xiamen, China
1956 – Lynda Barry, American cartoonist
1958 – Vladimir Ovchinnikov, Russian concert pianist (Tchaikovsky Prize, 1982; Leeds, 1987), born in Belebey, Bashkir ASSR (now Bashkortostan)
1969 – William Fox-Pitt MBE, English equestrian (Olympic silver team 2004, 12; bronze 2008; World Equestrian Games gold team 2010), born in London, England
1972 – Mattias Norström, Swedish ice hockey defenceman (LA Kings captain 2001-07; World C’ship gold Sweden 1998), born in Stockholm, Sweden