1593 – Izaak Walton, English biographer and author (The Compleat Angler), born in Stafford, England (d. 1683)
1677 – Jacob Campo Weyerman, Dutch painter and writer active during the Dutch Enlightenment, born in Charleroi, Belgium (d. 1747)
1789 – Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, French harpist, composer, forger, and bigamist, born in Montmédy, France (d. 1856)
1797 – Charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (discoverer of Malden Island, central Pacific), born in Putney, Surrey (d. 1855)
1899 – Armand Salacrou, French playwright, born in Rouen, France (d. 1989)
1958 – Greg Chaisson, Canadian heavy metal bassist (Badlands – “Dreams in the Dark”), born in Toronto, Ontario
1971 – Davide Rebellin, Italian road cyclist, born in San Bonifacio, Italy
1975 – Mike Lamb, American baseball player, born in West Covina, California
1985 – Luca Filippi, Italian racing driver, born in Savigliano, Italy
1991 – Alexa Bliss [Alexis Cabrera], American professional wrestler (WWE), born in Columbus, Ohio