1595 – Jacob Louys, Flemish engraver, born in Antwerp (d. 1668)
1827 – Edmund Jackson Davis, American lawyer, soldier, and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in St. Augustine, Florida (d. 1883)
1866 – Charles Ricketts, British artist and illustrator, born in Geneva, Switzerland (d. 1931)
1904 – [Henry] Graham Greene, English novelist (Brighton Rock, The Power and the Glory), born in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire (d. 1991)
1940 – Gheorghe Gruia, Romanian handball player, born in Bucharest, Romania (d. 2015)
1945 – Frank Tejeda, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas), born in San Antonio, Texas (d. 1997)
1948 – Avery Brooks, American actor (Spenser for Hire, Deep Space 9), born in Evansville, Indiana
1951 – Romina Power, daughter of Tyrone Power and actress (Justine), born in Los Angeles, California
1952 – Wahed Wafa, Tajik singer, born in Afghanistan
1973 – Verka Serduchka, Ukrainian entertainer