1853 – Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina), born in Antwerp (d. 1916)
1879 – Mechtilde Lichnowsky, German writer, born in Pocking, Bavaria (d. 1958)
1900 – Howard Aiken, American computing pioneer (Harvard Mark I computer), born in Hoboken, New Jersey (d. 1973)
1940 – Theo Laseroms [The Tank], Dutch soccer player (Feyenoord)
1946 – Randy Meisner, American rock bassist and vocalist (Rick Nelson’s Stone Canyon Band; Linda Ronstadt; Eagles, 1971-77- “Take It To The Limit”), born in Scottsbluff, Nebraska
1946 – Jean Pagé, Canadian sports journalist (host: ‘La Soirée du hockey’ and ‘110%’), born in Chicoutimi, Quebec (d. 2019)
1958 – Gary Numan [Webb], British new wave rock musician (“Cars”), born in Hammersmith, England
1970 – Vadim Bekboulatov, NHL forward (Belarus, Olympics 1998)
1974 – Toran James, linebacker (San Diego Chargers)
1977 – Johann Vogel, Swiss footballer