- 1908: Actor Lew Ayres is born in Minneapolis. Ayres played the role of pacifist orangutan Mandemus in the 1973 movie Battle for the Planet of the Apes.
- 1932: Actress Joyce Haber is born in New York. Haber appeared in Conquest of the Planet of the Apes playing the role of Zelda.
- 1935: Actor William H. Bassett is born. Bassett appeared in Conquest of the Planet of the Apes playing the role of Governor Breck's Assistant.
- 2013: Actor Joseph Ruskin passes away. Ruskin played the role of Daku in the Planet of the Apes television series episode "The Tyrant".