1852 – Jacobus Henricus van’t Hoff, Dutch physical chemist (Nobel 1901), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1911)
1888 – Eduardo Ciannelli, Italian character actor (Foreign Correspondent; Gunga Din), born in Ischia, Italy (d. 1969)
1923 – Charmian Clift, Australian writer and essayist, born in Kiama, New South Wales, Australia (d. 1969)
1934 – Luther “Georgia Boy” Johnson [Lucious Johnson], American blues guitarist, singer, and songwrite, born in Davisboro, Georgia (d. 1976)
1942 – Pervez Sajjad, Pakistani cricket left-arm spinner (19 Tests 1964-73), born in Lahore, Pakistan
1959 – Mark ‘Jacko’ Jackson, Australian rules footballer and actor (Jetto in “The Highwayman”), born in Melbourne, Australia
1960 – Thom Tillis, American politician (Senator-R-North Carolina 2015-), born in Jacksonville, Florida
1963 – Paul Oakenfold, British record producer and DJ, born in Mile End, London
1974 – Rich Cronin, American singer-songwriter (Lyte Funkie Ones), born in Boston, Massachusetts
1979 – Niki Chow, Hong Kong singer and actress (Nothing Gold Can Stay, The Virtuous Queen of Han), born in Hong Kong