Famous Birthdays
- Adriaan T "Ad" Zuiderent, poet/critic (On the Droge)
- Billy Vera, musician (& Beaters-At This Moment, Into the Night)
- Faith Brown, British actress and impressionist
- Gary Stewart, American country singer (She's Actin' Single), born in Jenkins, Kentucky (d. 2003)
- Gladys Knight, American singer known as the Empress of Soul (The Pips, Midnight Train to Georgia), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- Patricia Quinn, Lady Stephens, Northern-Irish actress, voice artist and singer (The Rocky Horror Picture Show), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Rudy Giuliani
Rudy Giuliani, American Mayor of New York City (Republican: 1994-2001) at the time of the September 11 attacks, born in NYC, New York
Rudy Giuliani
Famous Deaths
- Katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42