1615 – Jan Zoet, Dutch actor, author, playwright and poet (Parnasssus aan ‘t Y), born in Flanders, Belgium (d. 1674)
1779 – Philipp Roth, German cellist, and composer, born at Tarnowitz in Prussian Silesia (now Tarnowskie Góry, Poland) (d. 1898)
1900 – John Henry Pyle Pafford, British librarian (University of London), born in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire (d. 1996)
1915 – Pete Gray [Wyshner], MLB one-armed outfielder (St Louis Browns), born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania (d. 2002)
1920 – Lewis Gilbert, British director, producer and screenwriter (You Only Live Twice, Sink the Bismarck!), born in London, England (d. 2018)
1921 – Julius Rudel, Austrian-American conductor (NYC Opera, 1944-79), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2014)
1947 – Rob Reiner, American Emmy Award-winning actor (All In The Family -“Mike/Meathead”) and film director (Stand By Me; When Harry Met Sally; This Is Spinal Tap), born in The Bronx, New York
1951 – Walter Trout, American blues guitarist and singer-songwriter (Canned Heat; Bluesbreakers), born in Ocean City, New Jersey
1967 – Mihai Tudose, Romanian politician, Prime Minister (2017-), born in Brăila, Romania
1984 – Chris Tomson, American rock drummer (Vampire Weekend), born in Upper Freehold, New Jersey,