1836 – Francis Ellingwood Abbot, American theologian (Scientific Theism), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1903)
1851 – Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (co-founded Dow Jones and 1st editor of Wall St Journal), born in Sterling, Connecticut (d. 1902)
1856 – Nikolaĭ Nikolaevich, Grand Duke of Russia, born in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire (d. 1929)
1909 – Heinz Rottger, German composer, born in Herford, Germany (d. 1977)
1922 – Lars Edlund, Swedish composer, born in Karlstad, Värmland County (d. 2013)
1927 – Eric St Eval Atkinson, West Indian cricketer (bro of Denis WI pace bowler 1958-59), born in Rockley, Christ Church, Barbados (d. 1998)
1957 – Klaus Kleinfeld, German industrialist, born in Bremen, Germany
1963 – Jean-Marc Chouinard, epee (Olympics 1996), born in Montreal, Quebec
1964 – Erik Kramer [William Erik Kramer] American former NFL quarterback (Chicago Bears), born in Encino, California
1978 – Sandrine Blancke, Belgian actress, born in Uccle, Belgium