1732 – Julie de Lespinasse, French aristocrat, hostess and writer, born in Lyon, France (d. 1776)
1868 – Marie Dressler, Canadian-American actress (Dinner at 8, Min and Bill), born in Cobourg, Ontario (d. 1934)
1877 – Sergei Aleksi [Alexy], patriarch of Russian-orthodox church, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1970)
1904 – Viktor Brack, German Nazi physician and war criminal, born in Haaren, Rhine Province, German Empire (d. 1948)
1934 – Ingvar Carlsson, Swedish politician, Prime Minister of Sweden (1986-91, 94-96), born in Borås, Älvsborg County, Sweden
1937 – Clyde Wells, Canadian politician, 5th Premier of Newfoundland, born in Buchans Junction, Newfoundland
1942 – Tom Weiskopf, American golfer (British Open 1973; US Senior Open 1995), born in Massillon, Ohio (d. 2022)
1961 – Jill Dando, British television presenter, born in Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom (d. 1999)
1968 – Nazzareno Carusi, Italian pianist, born in Celano, Italy
1970 – Chantal Brunner, long jumper (Olympics 1996), born in Wellington, New Zealand