1815 – George Gordon Meade, Spanish-American Major General (Union Army), born in Cádiz, Spain (d. 1872)
1864 – Robert G Aitken, American astronomer (Binary Stars), born in Jackson, California (d. 1951)
1902 – Lionel Daunais, Quebec singer and composer, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1982)
1919 – Artur Fischer, German inventor with more patents than Edison, born in Tumlingen, Baden-Württemberg (d. 2016)
1920 – Rex Allen, American actor and singer-songwriter known as the “the Arizona Cowboy” (Dr Baxter-Frontier Doctor), born in Willcox, Arizona (d. 1999)
1929 – Mies Bouman, Dutch television presenter (Open the Village), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 2018)
1961 – Rick Aguilera, American baseball pitcher (Minnesota Twins), born in San Gabriel, California
1970 – Dan Howe, Canadian canoeist (Olympics 1996), born in Kingston, Ontario
1971 – Heath Shuler, NFL quarterback (Washington Redskins, New Orleans Saints), born in Bryson City, North Carolina
1977 – Wardy Alfaro, Costa Rican footballer, born in Alajuela, Costa Rica