1792 – Abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)
1886 – Joyce Kilmer, American poet (Trees), born in New Brunswick, New Jersey (d. 1918)
1898 – Herman Shumlin, American Broadway producer, director and actor (Watch on the Rhine), born in Atwood, Colorado (d. 1979)
1899 – Harry Buller Siege Willis, son of South Africa boer in Ladysmith
1903 – Tony Lazzeri, American baseball player (d. 1946)
1909 – Kenneth Watkins, woodland conservationist
1921 – Otto Graham, American NFL Quarterback (Cleveland Browns), born in Waukegan, Illinois (d. 2003)
1925 – Andy Robustelli, NFL defensive end (LA Rams, NY Giants)
1949 – Doug Marlette, American editorial cartoonist (d. 2007)
1975 – Noel Clarke, English actor and writer