“Hence a ship is said to be tight, when her planks are so compact and solid as to prevent the entrance of the water in which she is immersed: and a cask is called tight, when the staves are so close that none of the liquid contained therein can issue through or between them.”
| Sheldon Adelson, Businessman (1933) |
| Michael Badnarik, Politician (1954) |
| Al D'Amato, Politician (1937) |
| Richard Henry Dana, Jr., Lawyer (1815) |
| George Mercer Dawson, Scientist (1849) |
| Dom DeLuise, Actor (1933) |
| Lawrence Eagleburger, Diplomat (1930) |
| Joe Elliott, Musician (1959) |
| Jerry Garcia, Musician (1942) |
| Pam Gems, Playwright (1925) |
| Frances Farmer, Actress (1970) |
| Calamity Jane, Soldier (1903) |