1626 – Jan van Kessel, Flemish painter, born in Antwerp (d. 1679)
1788 – Franz Pforr, German painter and cartoonist (Lukasbund), born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1812)
1832 – Jules Ferry, French statesman, born in Saint-Dié, France (d. 1893)
1845 – Jules Cambon, French ambassador, to U.S. (1897), Spain (1902–07) and Germany (1907–14), born in Paris (d. 1935)
1900 – Spencer Tracy, American actor (Woman of the Year, Adam’s Rib), born in Milwaukee (d. 1967)
1911 – Goddard Lieberson, English composer and record label executive (President of Columbia Records, 1957-71 and 73-75) born in Hanley, Staffordshire, England (d. 1977)
1917 – Richard Yardumian, American composer (Come Creator Spirit), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1985)
1942 – Peter Magowan, American businessman, MLB owner (SF Giants), born in NYC, NY (d. 2019)
1944 – James Buckley, CEO (Baltic Exchange)
1976 – Ross Gload, American baseball player