1545 – Janus Dousa [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician and poet, born in Noordwijk, Netherlands (d. 1604)
1824 – Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), (d. 1867)
1826 – John Benjamin Sanborn, American lawyer, politician, and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Epsom, New Hampshire (d. 1904)
1932 – Fazu Aliyeva, Russian poet, novelist and journalist who helped develop Dagestani in Russian literature, born in Khunzakhsky District, Soviet Union (d. 2016)
1935 – Calvin Trillin, author (New Yorker)
1940 – Adrian Street, Welsh professional wrestler
1947 – Jim Plunkett, American NFL quarterback (New England, Oakland), born in San Jose, California
1956 – Klaus Allofs, German footballer
1978 – Marcelo Zalayeta, Uruguayan footballer
1982 – Eddy Curry, American basketball player