1331 – James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde, born in Kilkenny Castle, Ireland (d. 1382)
1787 – François Guizot, French historian and politician (17th Prime Minister of France), born in Nîmes, France (d. 1874)
1880 – Damon Runyon, American journalist and writer (Guys and Dolls-based on his work), born in Manhattan, Kansas (d. 1946)
1923 – Charlton Heston [John Carter], American actor (The Ten Commandments; Ben-Hur; Planet of Apes), born in Wilmette, Illinois, (d. 2008)
1937 – Jim Sillars, Scottish politician and Scottish Independence advocate, born in Ayr, Scotland
1949 – John Wathan, American baseball catcher and manager (Kansas City Royals), born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
1955 – Jorge Valdano, Argentine soccer forward and manager (23 caps; Real Madrid), born in Las Parejas, Argentina
1956 – Sherri Turner, American golfer (Women’s PGA C’ship 1988), born in Greenville, South Carolina
1967 – Nick Green, Australian rower and administrator (Olympic gold 1992, 96; CEO Cycling Australia), born in Melbourne, Victoria
1978 – Go Soo, South Korean television and movie actor known for “Some” and “Empire of Gold”, born in Nonsan, South Korea
