1843 – Grove Karl Gilbert, American geologist (investigated Lake Bonneville, Utah), born in Rochester, New York (d. 1918)
1899 – Billy Cotton, British bandleader and entertainer, born in Smith Square, London (d. 1969)
1902 – Max Ophüls, German director (The Earrings of Madame de…), born in Saarbrücken, German Empire (d. 1957)
1909 – Loyd Sigmon, American radio broadcaster, sound engineer, and inventor (“Sig Alert” for traffic and emergency notices), born in Stigler, Oklahoma (d. 2004)
1940 – Henry Habibe, Arubian poet (Kerensentenchi), born in Aruba
1953 – Michelle Courchesne, Quebec politician
1964 – Dana Hill [Goetz], American actress (2 of Us, Shoot the Moon), born in Van Nuys California,
1967 – Mark Bryan, American songwriter, and lead guitarist (Hootie and the Blowfish – “Only Wanna Be With You”, born in Silver Spring, Maryland
1973 – Clay Williams, OL (Indianapolis Colts)
1982 – David Vencl, Czech free-diver (record ice dive without a wetsuit), born in Vrchlabí, Czechoslovakia