521 – Saint Columba, Irish Christian missionary to Scotland, born in Gartan, Ireland (d. 597)
1784 – Allan Cunningham, Scottish poet and author, born in Keir, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland (d. 1842)
1860 – Joseph Cook, 6th Prime Minister of Australia, born in Silverdale, Staffordshire, England (d. 1947)
1888 – Matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st President of American Newspaper Guild
1923 – Ted Knight [Tadeusz Wladyslaw Konopka], American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show – “Ted Baxter”; Too Close for Comfort), born in Terryville, Connecticut (d. 1986)
1940 – Stan Boardman, English comedian, born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England
1944 – Jamiel Chagra, American drug trafficker, born in El Paso, Texas (d. 2008)
1965 – Jeffrey Wright, American actor (Angels in America, Westworld), born in Washington, D.C.
1978 – Chad Dukes, American radio personality, born in Alexandria, Virginia
1988 – Nathan Adrian, American swimmer (Olympic gold 100m freestyle 2012), born in Bremerton, Washington