1883 – Faisal I of Iraq, King of the Arab Kingdom of Syria (1920–1933) and King of Iraq (1921–1933), born in Mecca, Saudi Arabia (d. 1933)
1883 – Paul Arntzenius, Dutch painter, graphic artist and etcher, born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1965)
1890 – Beniamino Gigli, Italian lyric tenor (La Gioconde – “Enzo”; Metropolitan Opera, 1920-32), born in Recanati, Marche, Italy (d. 1957)
1908 – Jimmy Stewart, American actor (The Philadelphia Story; It’s a Wonderful Life; Mr Smith Goes to Washington; Vertigo), born in Indiana, Pennsylvania (d. 1997)
1911 – Annie M. G. Schmidt, Dutch writer (Fam Doorsnee, Jip and Janneke), born in Kapelle, Netherlands (d. 1995)
1913 – William Hewlett, American engineer and businessman (co-founder Hewlett-Packard), born in Ann Arbor, Michigan (d. 2001)
1927 – Harry “Bud” Grant, American Pro Football HOF coach (NFL Coach of the Year 1969 Minnesota Vikings; 4 x Grey Cup C’ship Winnipeg Blue Bombers) and basketball forward (NBA C’ship 1950 Minnesota Lakers), born in Superior, Wisconsin (d. 2023)
1955 – Nigel Griffiths, British Labour Party politician, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, and MP for Edinburgh South, born in Glasgow, Scotland
1977 – Chad Muska, American Skateboarder for Element Skateboards, born in Lorain, Ohio
1986 – Yolanda “LaLa” Brown, American RandB singer (“S.E.X”), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2007)
