1319 – Peter IV, King of Aragon (1336-87), born in Perpignan, France (d. 1387)
1638 – Louis XIV, King of France (1643-1715), known as “The Sun King”, had longest reign of any European monarch, born in Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (d. 1715)
1792 – Alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, French composer, born in Nantes, France (d. 1853)
1892 – Joseph Szigeti, Hungarian violinist (Violinist Notebook 1933), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1973)
1923 – Bob Cato, American photographer, graphic artist and Grammy Award-winning album cover designer (Columbia Records; United Artists), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1999)
1939 – John Stewart, American singer (Kingston Trio, 1961-67), and songwriter (“Daydream Believer”), born in San Diego, California (d. 2008)
1956 – Roine Stolt, Swedish guitarist (The Flower Kings), born in Uppsala, Sweden
1978 – Sylvester Joseph, West Indian cricketer, born in New Winthorpes, Antigua
1978 – Laura Bertram, Canadian actress (Trance Gemini-Andromeda), born in Toronto, Ontario
1978 – Chris Hipkins, New Zealand Labour politician and Prime Minister of New Zealand (2023), born in Hutt Valley, New Zealand