1601
Pierre Fermat, a French mathematician

1763
Dmitry Nikolaevich Senyavin, a Russian admiral

1911
Mikhail Moiseevich Botvinnik, a Soviet chess player and 6th World Chess Champion

1935
Oleg Pavlovich Tabakov, an actor, educator, and People’s Artist of the USSR

1942
Muslim Magometovich Magomayev, a Soviet and Azerbaijani operatic and popular singer, People’s Artist of the USSR