1895 – Benjamin Thackston “Tack” Knight, American cartoonist (“Little Folks”), born in Dillsboro, North Carolina (d. 1976)
1939 – Major Lance, American soul singer (The Monkey Time), born in Winterville, Mississippi (d. 1994)
1940 – Bijan, Iranian men’s apparel designer (Bijan), born in Tehran, Iran (d. 2011)
1944 – Magda Aelvoet, Belgian politician (Greens), born in Steenokkerzeel, Belgium
1947 – Salvatore Sciarrino, Italian composer, born in Palermo, Italy
1949 – Michael Fennelly, American musician (The Millennium, Crabby Appleton), born in New York, New York
1951 – Steve Gatlin, American country singer (Gatlin Bros-Broken Lady), born in Olney, Texas
1953 – Robert Bertrand, Canadian politician (Liberal Party of Canada), born in Fort-Coulonge, Quebec, Canada
1960 – Hugo Weaving, Nigerian-born English-Australian actor (Agent Smith – The Matrix), born in Ibadan, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria
1972 – Magnus Sveningsson, Swedish musician (The Cardigans), born in Falköping, Sweden