1844 – Garret Hobart, American politician (R) 24th US Vice President (1897-99), born in Long Branch, New Jersey (d. 1899)
1888 – Tom Brown, American dixieland jazz trombonist, born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1958)
1918 – Carl Pruitt, American jazz and blues session double-bassist, born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 1977)
1935 – Ken Ploen, American CFL HOF quarterback (CFL All-Star 1965; CFL West All-Star 1957, 59, 65 Winnipeg Blue Bombers), born in Lost Nation, Iowa (d. 2024)
1961 – Peter Vidmar, American gymnast (Olympic gold pommel horse, team; silver all-round 1984), born in Los Angeles, California
1964 – Kerry King, American heavy metal guitarist and songwriter (Slayer), born in Los Angeles, California
1964 – Dorothee “Doro” Pesch, German heavy metal singer and songwriter (Warlock), known as the ‘Metal Queen’, born in Düsseldorf, West German
1967 – William “Bill” Carlucci, American rower (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
1968 – Alfred Kotey, Ghanaian boxer (WBO Bantamweight C’ship 1994-95), born in Accra, Ghana (d. 2020)
1999 – Cameron Green, Australian cricket all-rounder (Test HS 174no, BB 5/27; Western Australia, Mumbai Indians, RCB), born in Perth, Australia