1586 – Jacob Praetorius, German Baroque organist, composer, and pedagogue, born in Hamburg, Germany, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1651)
1708 – Vaclav Jan Kopriva, Czech composer and organist, born in Cítoliby, Czech Republic (d. 1789)
1764 – Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer, born in Schwechat, Habsburg Empire (now Austria) (d. 1846)
1792 – Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)
1908 – Myron McCormick, American actor (Hustler, Jolson Sings Again), born in Albany, Indiana (d. 1962)
1911 – Anne Hopkins Aitken, American Zen Buddhist and co-founder of Diamond Sangha, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1994)
1919 – Buddy Morrow [Muni Zudekoff], American big band jazz and session trombonist and orchestra leader (“Night Train”), born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 2010)
1938 – Ray Sharpe, American rockabilly singer-songwriter, (Linda Lu), born in Forth Worth, Texas
1971 – William “Will” Turpin, American musician (Collective Soul) and producer (Gooey Music), born in Fairbanks, Alaska
1974 – Kimbo Slice [Kevin Ferguson], American mixed martial artist, born in the Bahamas (d. 2016)