1316 – Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1378)
1761 – Samuel Dexter, American lawyer and politician, 4th United States Secretary of War, 3rd United States Secretary of the Treasury (d. 1816)
1814 – Charles Beyer, German-English engineer, co-founded Beyer, Peacock and Company (d. 1876)
1817 – Alexander Kaufmann, German poet and educator (d. 1893)
1888 – Archie Alexander, African-American mathematician and engineer (d. 1958)
1904 – Hans Albert Einstein, Swiss-American engineer and educator (d. 1973)
1907 – Ayub Khan, Pakistani general and politician, 2nd President of Pakistan (d. 1974)
uđman, Yugoslav historian; later 1st President of Croatia (d. 199
1928 – Dub Jones, American R&B bass singer (The Coasters) (d. 2000
1936 – Bobby Darin, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1973)
1936 – Dick Howser, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1987)
1942 – Tony Pérez, Cuban-American baseball player and manager
1944 – George Lucas, American director, producer, and screenwriter, founded Lucasfilm
1949 – Johan Schans, Dutch swimmer
1952 – Robert Zemeckis, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1958 – Christine Brennan, American journalist and author
1961 – Tim Roth, English actor and directork
1966 – Mike Inez, American rock bass player and songwriter (Alice In Chains)
1966 – Fab Morvan, French singer-songwriter, dancer and model (Milli Vanilli)
1983 – Amber Tamblyn, American actress, author, model, director
