1888 – Syedna Taher Saifuddin, Bohra Spiritual Leader, born in Surat, India (d. 1965)
1899 – Ezra Taft Benson, 13th President of Mormon Church and US Secretary of Agriculture, born in Whitney, Idaho (d. 1994)
1904 – Theodore Newton, American actor (Ace of Aces, Voltaire), born in Lawrenceville, New Jersey (d. 1963)
1910 – Anita Page, American silent screen actress (Our Dancing Daughters), born in Flushing, Queens (d. 2008)
1910 – William Schuman, American composer (Amer Festival Overture, Juilliard), born in NYC, New York (d. 1992)
1918 – Iceberg Slim (a.k.a. Robert Beck), African-American author, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1992)
1933 – Nathan Eugene Brooks, flyweight boxer (Olympic gold 1952), born in Cleveland, Ohio
1966 – Kensuke Sasaki, wrestler (WCW/NJPW/Calgary, Power Warrior)
1980 – Richard Dawson, British cricketer, born in Doncaster, Yorkshire
1981 – Frédérick Bousquet, French swimmer