1889 – Cecil Weston, South African actress (Dude Ranch, Huckleberry Finn), born in Capetown (d. 1976)
1914 – Dixy Lee Ray, American politician (17th Governor of Washington) and chairman of the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), born in Tacoma, Washington (d. 1994)
1925 – Bengt Lindström, Swedish artist, born in Berg Municipality, Sweden (d. 2008)
1926 – Irene Papas [neé Lelekou], Greek actress (Zorba the Greek; Attila The Hun; The Guns of Navarone), born in Chiliomodi, Corinth, Greece (d. 2022)
1934 – Xavier Darasse, French organist and composer, born in Toulouse, France (d. 1992)
1938 – Ryōji Noyori, Japanese chemist (Nobel Prize 2011), born in Kobe, Japan
1943 – Mark Wirtz, French pop music record producer, and composer (“Excerpt From A Teenage Opera”), born in Strasbourg, France (d. 2020)
1950 – Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, Icelandic soccer defender (34 caps; Celtic, Tulsa Roughnecks, Hannover 96, Motherwell), born in Reykjavík, Iceland (d. 2021)
1964 – Spike Feresten, American television writer (Seinfeild), born in Fall River, Massachusetts
1971 – Trevor St. John, American actor (One Live to Live), born in Spokane, Washington