1877 – Julius Curtius, German Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic (1929-31) and Minister for Economic Affairs (1926-29), born in Duisburg, Prussia (d. 1948)
1898 – Morgan Lee “Dock” Boggs, American folk and blues singer and banjo player, born in Norton, Virginia (d. 1971)
1919 – Desmond Doss, American soldier and 1st conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor who was the subject of the film Hacksaw Ridge, born in Lynchburg, Virginia (d. 2006)
1927 – Laurence “Laurie” Johnson, British film and television score composer (Dr. Strangelove; The Avengers), born in Hampstead, England
1927 – Juliette Gréco, French singer (Sous le ciel de Paris) and actress, born in Montpellier, France (d. 2020)
1928 – Alphonse “Al” Smith [Fuzzy Smith], American MLB outfielder and third baseman (Cleveland Indians), born in Kirkwood, Missouri (d. 2002)
1954 – Miguel Ferrer, actor (Robocop, NCIS LA), born in Santa Monica, California (d. 2017)
1958 – Michele Drake, playmate (May, 1979), born in La Jolla, California
1966 – Chris Rock, American comedian (SNL, CB4, Everybody Hates Chris), born in Andrews, South Carolina
1975 – Alexandre Daigle, NHL center (Ottawa Senators), born in Montreal, Quebec