1852 – Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist, conductor, composer, and music teacher (Royal College of Music, 1882-1924), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1924)
1883 – Robert Lightfoot, English Anglican theologist and exegetist (St John’s Gospel), born in England (d. 1953)
1932 – Johnny Podres, American baseball pitcher (World Series 1955 MVP, 59, 63, 65; 4 x MLB All Star; Brooklyn/LA Dodgers), born in Witherbee, New York (d. 2008)
1933 – Barbara Knox, British actress (Rita Tanner in “Coronation Street”), born in Oldham, England
1943 – Marilyn McCoo, American soul singer (the 5th Dimension; “You Don’t Have To Be A Star”) and TV host (Solid Gold), born in Jersey City, New Jersey
1957 – William Christian, American actor (Derek Frye-All My Children), born in Washington, D.C.
1964 – Monica Bellucci, Italian actress (Dracula), born in Citta di Castello, Italy
1966 – Kerry G. Johnson, African American graphic designer and caricaturist (Spectra), born in Nashville, Tennessee
1977 – Maia Brewton, American actress (Margaret-Lime Street), born in Los Angeles, California
1979 – Andy van der Meyde, Dutch soccer winger (17 caps; Ajax, Inter Milan, Everton), born in Arnhem, Netherlands