1640 – Carlo Mannelli, Italian composer, born in Rome (d. 1697)
1765 – Pierre-Simon Girard, French mathematician and engineer (fluid mechanics), born in Caen, France (d. 1836)
1874 – Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak, Russian military commander, born in Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire (d. 1920)
1900 – Luigi Lucioni, Italian-American landscape painter (opera stars), born in Malnate, Italy (d. 1988)
1950 – Markie Post, American actress (Night Court, 1984-92 – “Christine”; There’s Something About Mary), born in Palo Alto, California (d. 2021)
1956 – Jordan Rudess, American progressive rock keyboardist (Dream Theater), born in New York
1957 – Elena Kats-Chernin, Russian-Australian classical pianist and composer (Wild Swans), born in Tashkent, USSR (now Uzbekistan)
1970 – Corey Schwab, Canadian NHL goalie (NJ Devils), born in North Battleford, Canada
1970 – Malena Ernman, Swedish opera singer, born in Uppsala, Sweden
1976 – Mario Melchiot, Dutch footballer, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands