1808 – Charles Fisher, Canadian politician and jurist (Premier of the Colony of New Brunswick 1854-56, 1857-51), born in Fredericton, New Brunswick (d. 1880) [or born 16 Sept]
1944 – Linda Ellerbee, American journalist (Weekend, NBC Overnight), born in Bryan, Texas
1946 – Jean-Claude Arnault, French Swedish photographer involved in Nobel Prize scandal, born in Marseille, France
1952 – Ger Hoeymakers, Dutch rock guitarist (Franc Boeijen Group), born in Sevenum, Netherlands
1956 – Vinny Denunzio, American drummer (The Feelies), born in New Jersey
1961 – Gary Kubiak, American football quarterback (Denver Broncos 1983–91) and coach (HC Houston Texans 2006-13, Denver Broncos 2015-16), born in Houston, Texas
1965 – Rob Thomas, American writer, screenwriter and director (Veronica Mars), born in Sunnyside, Washington
1967 – Brahim Boutaib, Moroccan athlete (Olympic gold 10,000m 1988), born in Khemisset, Morocco
1969 – James Black, Canadian NHL center, 1989-2001 (Chicago Blackhawks, Washington Capitals, and 4 other teams), born in Regina, Saskatchewan
1974 – Natasha Henstridge, Canadian actress (Species), born in Springdale, Newfoundland and Labrador
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