- Australia
- 1939 - Alan Connolly is born.
- 1947 - Jeff Moss, Test batting average of 60.00, born.
- England
- 1950 - At Lord's West Indies win a test in England for the first time, with spinners Sonny Ramadhin and Alf Valentine taking 18 wickets.
- 1965 - Paul Jarvis is born.
- Ireland
- 2007 - Sachin Tendulkar (pictured), reaches 15,000 runs in ODI cricket, the first and only cricketer to do so.
- West Indies
- 1939 - Ron Headley, son of George Headley and father of Dean Headley, is born.