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Births
- 1805 – Charles David Badham (Pembroke), writer and physician
- 1849 – Hugh Gough, 3rd Viscount Gough (Brasenose), nobleman
- 1849 – Edmund Neville Nevill (New College), astronomer
- 1912 – Peter Gretton (University), Royal Navy officer and college bursar
- 1913 – Stewart Crawford (Oriel), diplomat
- 1913 – Donald M. MacKinnon (New College), Scottish philosopher and theologian
- 1919 – Jack Dormand (St Peter's), Labour politician
- 1920 – Peter Vansittart (Worcester), novelist and historian
- 1932 – Antonia Fraser (Lady Margaret Hall), novelist
- 1934 – Graeme Moodie (Queen's), politics academic
- 1959 – Guy Hands (Mansfield), financier
- 1959 – Jeanette Winterson (St Catherine's), novelist
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Deaths
- 1701 – Gilbert Ironside (Wadham), Warden of Wadham and Bishop of Hereford
- 1748 – Sir Robert Abdy, 3rd Baronet (Trinity), politician
- 1862 – Thomas Jefferson Hogg (University), biographer of Percy Bysshe Shelley
- 1862 – John Williams (Jesus), Welsh priest and writer ("Ab Ithel")
- 1894 – Henry Bowlby (Wadham, Oxford), Bishop of Coventry 1891–94
- 1924 – William Bayliss (Wadham), physiologist
- 1933 – Malcolm Robinson (New College), Chief Inspector of Factories
- 1948 – George Halford (Keble), Bishop of Rockhampton 1909–20
- 1969 – Edward Bridges, 1st Baron Bridges (Magdalen), civil servant
- 1997 – James Lindsay (Magdalen), Conservative politician
- 1998 – Keith Cox (Queen's and Jesus), geologist
- 2008 – Alec Hill (Balliol), Australian military historian
Other events
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