1143 – Emperor Nijo of Japan (d. 1165)
1844 – Ignazio Guidi, Italian orientalist and archaeologist, born in Rome, Italy (d. 1935)
1860 – Mary Vaux Walcott, American artist and naturalist, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1940)
1887 – Hans Freyer, German sociologist and philosopher, born in Leipzig, Germany (d. 1969)
1889 – Donald Foster, American actor (Hazel, Lord Love A Duck), born in Oil City, Pennsylvania (d. 1969)
1912 – Milton Friedman, American economist (Nobel Prize Economics 1976), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2006)
1945 – Bill Weld, American politician (Governor (R) Massachusetts 1991-97), born in Smithtown, New York
1952 – Alan Autry, American NFLer (Green Bay Packers), actor (In the Heat of the Night) and politician (23rd Mayor of Fresno), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
1978 – Zac Brown, American musician (Zac Brown Band), born in Dahlonega, Georgia
1981 – J.Son Dinant, American comedian, born in Syracuse, New York