1714 – Yoriyuki Arima, Japanese mathematician (approximated the value of pi and its square, pi^2), born in Kurume, Kyūshū, Japan (d. 1783)
1741 – Isabella Maria of Parma, wife of future Holy Roman emperor, born in Madrid, Spain (d. 1763)
1929 – Mies Bouman, Dutch television presenter (Open the Village), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 2018)
1933 – Edward Bunker, American author and actor, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2005)
1934 – Akram Awan, Islamic scholar and spiritual leader, born in Chakwal, Pakistan (d. 2017)
1940 – Tim Considine, American actor (Spin and Marty; My Three Sons, 1960-65 – “Mike”), and photographer, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2022)
1955 – Michigan J. Frog, Warner Bros. cartoon character created by Chuck Jones (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in “One Froggy Evening”
1965 – Nicholas Sparks, American author (The Notebook), born in Omaha, Nebraska
1970 – Dan Howe, Canadian canoeist (Olympics 1996), born in Kingston, Ontario
1973 – George Jones, American running back (Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Greenville, South Carolina