1811 – James Young Simpson, Scottish obstetrician who popularized chloroform for medicinal use, born in Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland (d. 1870)
1923 – Jules Deschênes, Canadian Quebec Superior Court judge, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 2000)
1929 – Antonio Carbajal, Mexican soccer goalkeeper (32 caps; Club León 364 games) and manager (León, Unión de Curtidores, Atlético Morelia), born in Mexico City (d. 2023)
1962 – Takuya Kurosawa, Japanese racing driver, born in Ibaraki, Japan
1966 – Dan Payne, Canadian football tackle (Grey Cup: Saskatchewan Roughriders 1989; Toronto Argonauts 1996, 97; B.C. Lions 2000), born in New Westminster, British Columbia
1967 – Dave Navarro, American rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter, (Jane’s Addiction – “Just Because”; Red Hot Chili Peppers, 1993-98), born in Santa Monica, California
1974 – Dave Filoni, American director, producer, screenwriter, and president and CCO of Lucasfilm, born in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
1978 – Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Indian founder and CEO of mobile payments company Paytm, born in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
1979 – Kevin Hofland, Dutch soccer defender (7 caps; PSV, VfL Wolfsburg, Feyenoord) and coach (Limburgia, Fortuna Sittard, Willem II), born in Heerlen, Netherlands
1993 – George Ezra [Barnett], British guitarist, and singer-songwriter (“Budapest”; “Paradise”), born in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England