1734 – Robert Morris, English-born merchant and American founding father (signed US Declaration of Independence), born in Liverpool, Enhland (d. 1784)
1882 – Josef van Schaik, Dutch politician and lawyer (Vice-Premier of the Netherlands), (d. 1962)
1913 – Wayne Millner, American NFL Hall of Fame football end, 1936-45 (Boston/Washington Redskins), and US Navy WWII veteran, born in Roxbury Massachusetts (d. 1976)
1917 – Erich Geiringer, New Zealand general practitioner campaigner (founder of the New Zealand Medical Association), born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 1995)
1941 – Richard Gephardt, American politician (Rep-D-MO, 1977-2005), born in St. Louis, Missouri
1947 – Jim Nollman, American theatre composer, born in Boston, Massachusetts
1949 – Johan Derksen, Dutch footballer and sports journalist, born in Heteren, Netherlands
1954 – Faoud Bacchus, West Indies cricketer (West Indian bat late 70’s), born in Georgetown, Guyana
1971 – Patrick Kielty, Northern Irish comedian, born in Dundrum, United Kingdom
1976 – Buddy Rice, American auto racer (Indianapolis 500 2004, 24 Hours of Daytona 2009), born in Phoenix, Arizona