– Ambrose Dudley Mann, American politician and diplomat, 1st United States Assistant Secretary of State (d. 1889) 1804 – Charles Goodyear, American banker, lawyer, and politician (d. 1876) 1822 – Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and designer, co-designed Central Park (d. 1903) 1834 – Charles Farrar Browne, American author (d. 1867) 1856 – Joseph Ward, Australian-New Zealand businessman and politician, 17th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1930) 1862 – Edmund C. Tarbell, American painter and educator (d. 1938) 1865 – Akseli Gallen-Kallela, Finnish artist (d. 1931) 1876 – Ernst Felle, German rower (d. 1959) 1877 – James Dooley, Irish-Australian politician, 21st Premier of New South Wales (d. 1950) 1878 – Rafael Guízar y Valencia, Mexican bishop and saint (d. 1938) 1879 – Eric Campbell, British actor (d. 1917) 1879 – Owen Willans Richardson, English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1959) 1886 – Ma Rainey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1939) 1886 – Ğabdulla Tuqay, Russian poet and publicist (d. 1913) 1889 – Anita Loos, American author, playwright, and screenwriter (d. 1981) 1889 – Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian-English philosopher and academic (d. 1951) 1894 – Rudolf Hess, Egyptian-German politician (d. 1987) 1896 – Ruut Tarmo, Estonian actor and director (d. 1967) 1896 – Ernst Udet, German colonel and pilot (d. 1941) 1897 – Eddie Eagan, American boxer and bobsledder (d. 1967) 1897 – Douglas Sirk, German-American director and screenwriter (d. 1987) 1898 – Vicente Aleixandre, Spanish poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1984) 1898 – John Grierson, Scottish director and producer (d. 1972) 1899 – Oscar Rabin, Latvian-English saxophonist and bandleader (d. 1958) 1900 – Eva Aschoff, German bookbinder and calligrapher (d. 1969) 1900 – Charles Francis Richter, American seismologist and physicist (d. 1985) 1900 – Hack Wilson, American baseball player (d. 1948) 1901–present 1904 – Paul-Émile Léger, Canadian cardinal (d. 1991) 1904 – Xenophon Zolotas, Greek economist and politician, 177th Prime Minister of Greece (d. 2004) 1905 – Jean Vigo, French director and screenwriter (d. 1934) 1907 – Ilias Tsirimokos, Greek politician, Prime Minister of Greece (d. 1968) 1909 – Marianne Hoppe, German actress (d. 2002) 1910 – Tomoyuki Tanaka, Japanese screenwriter and producer (d. 1997) 1911 – Paul Verner, German soldier and politician (d. 1986) 1912 – A. E. van Vogt, Canadian-American author (d. 2000) 1914 – Bernard Malamud, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1986) 1914 – James Rouse, American real estate developer (d. 1996) 1916