1629 – Cornelis Tromp, Dutch naval officer and son of Maarten Tromp, born in Rotterdam, Dutch Republic (d. 1691)
1850 – Leopoldo Miguez, Brazilian composer, born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro (d. 1902)
1875 – Jack O’Connor, Australian cricket fast bowler (4 Tests, 13 wickets, BB 5/40; NSW CA, SA CA), born in Boorowa, Australia (d. 1941)
1919 – Jacques Marin, French character actor (The Vintage, Charade), born in Paris, France (d. 2001)
1924 – Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist and youngest winner of the Tour of Flanders, born in Arendonk, Belgium (d. 2003)
1935 – Gopal Baratham, Singaporean author known for “A Candle or the Sun” and neurosurgeon, born in Singapore (d. 2002)
1946 – Hayato Tani [Hajime Iwatani], Japanese actor (Kii Hantâ, Light Squadron Maskman), born in Kirishima, Japan
1952 – Angela Cartwright, English-American actress (The Sound of Music, Lost in Space), born in Altrincham, England
1960 – Hugh Grant, English actor (4 Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones’ Diary), born in London, England
1973 – Troy Rudolph, Canadian actor and production assistant (Suburbanators, Viper), born in Calgary, Canada