1808 – William Thomas Ward, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Amelia County, Virginia (d. 1878)
1872 – Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Austrian field marshal, born in Alcsút, Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary (d. 1962)
1898 – David de Jong, Dutch writer (Mutiny on the Canal)
1909 – Adam von Trott zu Solz, German lawyer and diplomat, born in Potsdam, Germany (d. 1944)
1919 – Ralph Houk, American baseball catcher, coach, manager and executive (World Series champion 1947, 52-53, coach, 58; mgr 1961-62; NY Yankees), born in Lawrence, Kansas (d. 2010)
1926 – Michiel de Ruyter, Dutch jazz historian (Mister Jazz), born in Amsterdam (d. 1994)
1941 – Paul Lindblad, American baseball pitcher (World Series champion 1973-74, 78; Kansas City Athletics, Oakland Athletics), born in Chanute, Kansas (d. 2006)
1962 – John “Hot Rod” Williams, American NBA center/forward (Phoenix Suns), born in Sorrento, Louisiana (d. 2015)
1969 – Divine Brown [Estelle Marie Thompson], American prostitute (Hugh Grant), born in Oakland, California
1970 – Chris Cuomo, American TV journalist (CNN, since 2013; ABC, 2006-13), born in Queens, New York City