On this day . . .
- Adams, Henry Cadwallader died 1899
- Barlow, Jane born 1856
- Brown, George Mackay born 1921
- De Abaitua, Matthew born 1971
- Elliott, Sumner Locke born 1917
- Garner, Alan born 1934
- Gatiss, Mark born 1966
- Gubbins, Herbert died 1950
- Hansen, Vern born 1920
- Hay, George born 1922
- Kellermann, Bernhard died 1951
- Kendall, John died 1965
- Laßwitz, Kurd died 1910
- Low, A M born 1888
- Magee, Rufus born 1845
- May, Julian died 2017
- McAllister, Bruce born 1946
- Means, David born 1961
- Munroe, Randall born 1984
- Neill, A S born 1883
- Ness, Patrick born 1971
- Nilsson, Peter born 1937
- Rothenberg, Alan B born 1907
- Shea, Michael died 2009
- Siegel, Jerry born 1914
- Stead, C K born 1932
- Vincent, Lady Kitty died 1969
- Wheeler, Harvey born 1918