1887 - Chico Marx born
1908 - Louis L'Amour born
1913 - Karl Malden born
1923 - Marcel Marceau born
1930 - Stephen Sondheim born
1931 - William Shatner born
1933 - J.P. McCarthy born
1938 - Marvin Yagoda born
1943 - George Benson born
1948 - Andrew Lloyd Webber born
1952 - Bob Costas born
1955 - Lena Olin born
1956 - Civil rights leader, the Reverend Martin Luther King, has been convicted of organising an illegal boycott by black passengers of buses in the US state of Alabama.
1959 - Matthew Modine born
1963 - The Secretary of State for War, John Profumo, denies any impropriety with Christine Keeler
1972 - Elvis Stojko born
1976 - Reese Witherspoon born
1979 - British ambassador in Holland Sir Richard Sykes is shot dead outside his Dutch home.
1980 - Teenager Annabel Schild is reunited with her mother after being released from seven months in captivity in Sardinia.
1985 - Keira Knightley born
2002 - A woman paralysed from the neck down wins the legal right to die by having her treatment withdrawn.
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