1800 – Nat Turner, American leader of a major slave rebellion in 1831, born in Southampton County, Virginia (d. 1831)
1928 – George McFarland, American actor (Spanky-Our Gang/Little Rascals), born in Dallas, Texas (d. 1993)
1944 – Ton Koopman, Dutch conductor (Royal Conservatory of the Hague), born in Zwolle, Netherlands
1962 – Esai Morales, American actor (Bad Boys, La Bamba), born in NYC, New York
1967 – Frankie Fredericks, Namibian athlete (Olympic silver 100m, 200m 1992, 96), born in Windhoek, South West Africa
1967 – Gillian Welch, American singer-songwriter (Time (The Revelator); Revival), born in New York City
1971 – James Root, American heavy metal songwriter and guitarist (Slipknot), born in Las Vegas, Nevada
1973 – Efren Ramirez, American actor
1981 – Luke Wilkshire, Australian soccer defender (80 caps; Dynamo Moscow, Bristol City), born in Wollongong, New South Wales
1981 – Toro [Alvan Guo Yi Jun], Taiwanese pop singer (Energy)