1664 – Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent, born in Leiden, Netherlands (d. 1755)
1891 – Alberto Savinio [Andrea Francesco Alberto de Chirico], Italian composer (Capitano Ulisse), born in Athens, Greece (d. 1952)
1912 – Erich Honecker, German politician and Head of State of East Germany (1971-89), born in Neunkirchen, Rhine Province, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (d. 1994)
1916 – Frederick Robbins, American pediatrician and bacteriologist (Nobel 1954), born in Auburn, Alabama (d. 2003)
1918 – Leonard Bernstein, American Grammy, Emmy, and Tony Award-winning conductor (New York Philharmonic, 1958-69; Israel Philharmonic; London Symphony), and composer (West Side Story; Chichester Psalms), born in Lawrence, Massachusetts (d. 1990)
1947 – Mink Stole [Nancy Stoll], American actress (films of John Waters), born in Baltimore, Maryland
1954 – Elvis Costello [Declan Patrick McManus], English rock singer and songwriter (Allison; Watching The Detectives; The Other Side Of Summer), born in Paddington, London
1962 – Shahid Mahboob, Pakistani cricketer (batted in one Test for Pakistan 1989), born in Karachi, Pakistan
1966 – Albert Belle, American baseball outfielder (Cleveland Indians; 5-time MLB All-Star), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
1968 – Takeshi Ueda, Japanese rock bassist (The Mad Capsule Markets), born in Yokohama, Japan
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