1814 – John Blair Smith Todd, American politician and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Lexington, Kentucky (d. 1872)
1828 – Margaret Oliphant, Scottish novelist and biographer (Beleaguered City), born in Wallyford, Scotland (d. 1897)
1917 – Joseph Ortiz, French-Algerian extremist and rebel (barricade uprising), born in Guyotville, Algeria (d. 1995)
1927 – Bob Stump, American politician, U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona, born in Phoenix, Arizona (d. 2003)
1928 – Jimmy Logan, British comedian (Mad Death), born in Dennistoun, Glasgow, Scotland (d. 2001)
1932 – Bapu Nadkarni, Indian cricketer (economical Indian slow left-armer 1956-68), born in Nashik, Bombay, British India
1937 – Ian St James, novelist (Balfour Conspiracy, Vengeance, Money Stones)
1939 – Major Lance, American soul singer (The Monkey Time), born in Winterville, Mississippi (d. 1994)
1944 – Craig T. Nelson, American actor (Poltergeist, Hayden Fox-Coach), born in Spokane, Washington
1973 – Loris Capirossi, Italian Grand Prix motorcycle racer, born in Castel San Pietro Terme, Italy