1690 – Johann Tobias Krebs, German organist and composer, born in Heichelheim, Duchy of Saxe-Weimar (d. 1762)
1893 – Miroslav Krleža, Croatian poet, novelist and playwright (Ballads of Petrica Kerempuh), born in Zagreb, Croatia-Slavonia, Austria-Hungary (d. 1981)
1922 – Artie Malvin, American vocalist (Glenn Miller; Jimmy Dorsey), arranger and music director (Julie LaRosa; Pat Boone; Carol Burnett), born in New York City (d. 2006)
1936 – Friedhelm Döhl, German composer, born in Göttingen, Germany (d. 2018)
1947 – Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, last King of Nepal (2001-2008), born in Narayanhiti Royal Palace, Kathmandu, Nepal
1960 – Ralph Sampson, American College/Basketball HOF center (NBA All-Star 1984–87; Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets), born in Harrisonburg, Virginia
1970 – Min Patel, English cricket all-rounder (2 Tests, 1 wicket; Kent CCC, Central Districts CA), born in Mumbai, India
1979 – Anastasios Gousis, Greek sprinter, born in Corfu, Greece
1982 – George Owu, Ghanaian footballer, born in Accra, Ghana
1984 – Marie-Mai [Bouchard], French Canadian pop singer (“Jamais trop tard”), born in Varennes, Quebec
