- 574 Prince Shōtoku, Japanese regent and politician who promoted Buddhism (Hōryū-ji temple), born in Yamoto, Japan (d. 622)
- 1102 Empress Matilda [Maud], Princess of England, claimant to the English throne as daughter of Henry I, wife of Holy Roman Emperor Henry V, born in Sutton Courtenay, England (d. 1169)
English philosopher, Renaissance humanist, author (Utopia), statesman (Lord Chancellor 1529-32), and Catholic saint, born in London
- 1612 Thomas Killigrew, English dramatist and humorist (leader of the King's Men), born in London, England (d. 1683)
- 1655 Jean-François Regnard, French comedy writer, dramatist and traveller (Slave in Algeria), born in Paris, France (d. 1709)
Princess of Orange and ancestor of all currently reigning monarchs in Europe, born in Kassel
- 1693 Anna Ivanovna, Empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS], born in Moscow (d. 1740)
- 1700 Philippe Buache, French geographer and cartographer (pioneered use of contour lines), born in Paris, France (d. 1773)
- 1707 Carl August Thielo, Danish composer, opera director, and court organist, born in Høsterkøb, Denmark (d. 1763)
- 1739 Joseph Pouteau, French composer and organist, born in Chaumes-en-Brie, France (d. 1823)
- 1740 Adam-Philippe Custine, French general (American Revolutionary War, French Army of the North, executed for treason during Reign of Terror), born in Metz, France (d. 1793)
- 1753 Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch poet and writer (Thirsci), born in Zwolle (d. 1824)
- 1758 Benedikt Schack, Bohemian-Austrian singer, composer, and friend of Wolfgang Mozart (originated role of Tamino in Die Zauberflöte), born in Mirotice, Bohemia (d. 1826)
- 1801 John Rylands, English cloth merchant and philanthropist (Rylands & Sons, Manchester's 1st multi-millionaire), born in Parr, England (d. 1888)
American blacksmith and manufacturer (founded Deere & Company), born in Rutland, Vermont
- 1809 Frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden), born in Kerteminde, Denmark (d. 1876)
English writer ("Oliver Twist"; "A Tale of Two Cities"; "A Christmas Carol"), born in Portsmouth, Hampshire
- 1814 Gardner Quincy Colton, American lecturer who was the first to use nitrous oxide as an anesthetic in dentistry, born in Georgia, Vermont (d. 1898)
- 1817 LeRoy Pope Walker, American lawyer and 1st Confederate States Secretary of War (1861), born in Huntsville, Alabama (d. 1884)
- 1822 Joaquin Gaztambide, Spanish composer (Una vieja), born in Tudela, Spain (d. 1870)
- 1823 Richard Genee, Austrian playwright, librettist, and composer, born in Danzig, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1895)
- 1825 Cristóbal Oudrid, Spanish pianist, conductor, and orchestral and zarzuela composer (Rondeña; El molinero de Subiza), born in Badajoz, Spain (d. 1877)
- 1833 Ricardo Palma, Peruvian writer and poet (Tradiciones Peruanas), born in Lima, Peru (d. 1919)
- 1837 James Murray, Scottish lexicographer and philologist (Oxford English Dictionary), born in Denholm, Scotland (d. 1915)
- 1839 Nicolaas Pierson, Dutch economist and politician (Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1897-1901), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1909)
- 1842 Alexandre Ribot, French statesman, Prime Minister of France (1892-3, 1895, 1914, 1917), born in Saint-Omer, France (d. 1923)
- 1847 Ernst Franck, German composer, kapellmeister, and conductor, born in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria (d. 1889)
- 1857 Alfred Lyttelton, English politician and sportsman, 1st to represent England at cricket and football, born in London (d. 1913)
- 1862 Bernard Maybeck, American architect (Palace of Fine Arts, San Francisco), born in New York City (d. 1957)
- 1863 Mieczyslaw Soltys, Polish composer, born in Lemberg, Kingdom of Galicia. Austrian Empire (now Lviv, Ukraine) (d. 1929)
- 1864 Arthur Collins, American baritone vocalist, known as 'King of the Ragtime Singers' (Peerless Quartet), and comedian (Collins & Harlan), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1933)
- 1864 Ricardo Castro Herrera, Mexican concert pianist and composer, born at Hacienda de santa Bárbara, Mexico (d. 1907)
- 1866 (Rafaël) "Raf" Verhulst, Flemish poet, journaliat, playwright (Jesus of Nazarus; Semini's Children), and educator, born in Wommelgem, Belgium (d. 1941)
American author (Little House on the Prairie), born in Pepin, Wisconsin
- 1869 Jindřich Šimon Baar, Czech pastor and writer (Jan Cimbura), born in Klenčí pod Čerchovem, Austria-HUngary (d. 1925)
Austrian psychiatrist (Inferiority Complex), born in Penzing, Austria
- 1871 (Carl) Wilhelm Stenhammar, Swedish composer considered the finest Swedish pianist of his time, born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1927)
- 1872 Nikolaos Politis, Greek foreign minister and diplomat (Greek representative League of Nations), born in Corfu, Greece (d. 1943)
- 1875 Erkki Melartin, Finnish composer (Juhlamarssi; Summer Symphony; Fantasia Apocaliptica), born in Käkisalmi, Grand Duchy of Finland (d. 1937)
- 1875 Walter Courvoisier, Swiss composer, born in Riehen, Switzerland (d. 1931)
- 1876 Pat Moran, American baseball catcher (World Series 1907 Chicago Cubs) and manager (World Series 1919 Cincinnati Reds), born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (d. 1924)
- 1877 Feliks Nowowiejski, Polish organist and composer, born in Wartenburg, East Prussia, German Empire (d. 1946)
- 1877 G. H. Hardy, English mathematician (Hardy–Weinberg principle, A Mathematician's Apology), born in Cranleigh, England (d. 1947)
- 1877 Julius Curtius, German Foreign Minister of the Weimar Republic (1929-31) and Minister for Economic Affairs (1926-29), born in Duisburg, Prussia (d. 1948)
- 1878 Ossip Gabrilovich, Russian-American pianist, conductor (Detroit Symphony, 1918-36), and composer, born in Saint Petersburg, Russia (d. 1936)
- 1882 Wilbur Sweatman, American ragtime and dixieland jazz clarinetist, composer, and bandleader, born in Brunswick, Missouri (d. 1961) [1]
- 1885 [Harry] Sinclair Lewis, American writer and social critic (Nobel Prize in Literature 1930), born in Sauk Centre, Minnesota (d. 1951)
- 1887 (James Hubert) "Eubie" Blake, American ragtime composer and pianist ("Memories of You"; "I'm Just Wild About Harry"), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1983) [1]
- 1889 Harry Nyquist, Swedish-American physicist and electronic engineer who contributed to communication theory (Nyquist–Shannon sampling theorem; Nyquist rate), born in Nilsby, Värmland, Sweden (d. 1976)
- 1889 Ludwig Winder, Austrian-Czech writer and journalist, born in Šafov, Moravia, Austria-Hungary (d. 1946)
- 1891 Ann Little [Mary Brooks], American actress, born in Mount Shasta, California (d. 1984)
- 1891 Joachim Stutschewsky, Austrian-Israeli cellist, composer, and musicologist, born in Romni, Ukraine (d. 1982)
- 1893 Nicanor Abelardo, Filipino classical music and kundiman song composer, born in San Miguel de Mayumo, Bulacan, Captaincy General of the Philippines (d. 1934)
- 1894 Joe Devlin, American actor (Sam-Dick Tracy), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 1973)
- 1895 Irving Aaronson, American jazz pianist and big band bandleader, born in New York City (d. 1963)
- 1896 Harold Hoffman, American politician (Governor of New Jersey 1935-38), born in South Amboy, New Jersey (d. 1954)
- 1896 Jacob Paludan, Danish writer and critic (Jorgen Stein), born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1975)
British mathematician and codebreaker (Colossus), born in Chelsea, London
- 1897 Quincy Porter, American composer, teacher, and Pulitzer Prize winner (1954), born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 1966)
- 1898 Morgan Lee "Dock" Boggs, American folk and blues singer and banjo player, born in Norton, Virginia (d. 1971)
- 1899 Arvid Pelshe, Latvian Communist leader (First Secretary of the Latvian SSR, CPSU Politburo member), born near Zālīte, Latvia (d. 1983)
- 1901 Bob den Doolaard [Cornelis Spoelstra], Dutch writer and journalist (Grape Pickers), born in Zwolle, Netherlands (d. 1994)
- 1904 Alison Leggatt, British character actress (Day of Triffids, Cows), born in Kensington, London (d. 1990)
- 1904 Benode Behari Mukherjee, Indian blind artist (Lives of Medieval Saints fresco), born in Behala, British India (d. 1980) [1]
- 1904 Milton Krims, American screenwriter (Prince of Foxes), born in New York City (d. 1988)
- 1905 Paul Nizan, French journalist and writer (L'Humanité, La Conspiration), born in Tours, France (d. 1940)
- 1905 Ulf von Euler, Swedish physiologist famous for his work on neurotransmitters (Nobel 1970), born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1983)
Chinese Emperor (last emperor of China and the Qing dynasty 1908-12), born in Beijing, China
- 1906 Oleg Antonov, Soviet aircraft designer, born in Troitsy, Russia(d. 1984)
- 1907 Ray Colignon (sometimes none as "Coco"), Belgian jazz and easy listening pianist, Hammond organist, and bandleader, born in Liège, Belgium (d. 1987)
- 1907 Yevgeniy Abalakov, Soviet mountaineer, first to climb Communism peak the highest point of the Soviet Union, born in Yeniseysk, Russia (d. 1948)
- 1908 Clarence "Buster" Crabbe, American swimmer (Olympic gold 1932) and actor (Tarzan the Fearless, Flash Gordon), born in Oakland, California (d. 1983)
- 1909 Hélder Câmara, Brazilian Catholic archbishop and human rights activist, Bishop of Brazil, born in Fortaleza, Brazil (d. 1999)
- 1912 Alfred Desenclos, French composer, mostly of liturgical works (Messe de Requiem), born in Pontel, France (d. 1971)
- 1912 Derek Farr, British actor (8 O'Clock Walk, Doctor at Large), born in London, England (d. 1986)
- 1912 Russell Drysdale, Australian artist (painted Australian outback), born in Bognor Regis, England (d. 1981)
- 1914 David Ignatow, American poet (Tread the Dark, Rescue the Dead), born in New York City (d. 1997)
- 1914 Jacques Mornard [Ramon Mercader], Spanish communist (murdered Trotsky in Mexico with an ice axe), born in Argentona, Spain (d. 1978)
- 1914 Ralph Whitlock, British farmer, conservationist, writer, and broadcaster, born in Pitton, Wiltshire,England (d. 1995)
- 1915 Eddie Bracken, American actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing), born in Astoria, New York (d. 2002)
- 1917 Milt Holland [Milton Olshansky], American drummer, percussionist, ethno-musicologist, and tinkle-ist (Peter Pan film - Tinkerbell's tinkle; Bewitched - Samantha's nose tinkle), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2005)
- 1918 Markey Robinson, Irish painter, born in Belfast, Northern Ireland (d. 1999)
American soldier and 1st conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor who was the subject of the film Hacksaw Ridge, born in Lynchburg, Virginia
- 1919 Ilse Pausin, Austrian figure skater (Olympic silver pairs 1936; World C'ship silver x 5 [with brother Erik Pausin]), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1999)
- 1919 Jock Mahoney [Jacques Joseph O'Mahoney], American actor and stuntman (Dallas, Yancy Derringer, Day of Fury), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1989)
- 1920 An Wang, Chinese-American computer engineer (Wang Labs; Wang Computers), born in Shanghai, China (d. 1990) [1]
- 1920 Oscar Brand, Canadian-born American folk vocalist (Draw Me A Laugh), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba (d. 2016)
- 1921 Athol Rowan, South African cricket spin bowler (15 Tests, 54 wickets, BB 5/68; Transvaal), born in Johannesburg, South Africa (d. 1998)
- 1922 Josephine "Hattie" Jacques, British comedy actress (Carry on films, Hancock's Half Hour), born in Kent, England (d. 1980)
- 1923 George Lascelles, English Earl of Harewood, Director of the Royal Opera House, born in London, England (d. 2011)
- 1923 Keefe Brasselle [John Brasselli], American actor (The Eddie Cantor Story, Be Our Guest), born in Elyria, Ohio (d. 1981)
- 1923 Martha Holmes, American photographer and photojournalist, born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 2006)
- 1924 Cathy Small Long, American politician (Rep-D-LA, 1985-87), born in Dayton, Ohio (d. 2019)
- 1924 Dora Bryan [Broadbent], British stage and screen actress (A Taste of Honey), novelty singer ("All I Want For Christmas Is A Beatle"), and hotelier, born in Southport England, (d. 2014)
- 1924 Johnny Jordaan [Johannes van Musscher], Dutch pop and levenslied singer, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1989)
- 1925 Arthur Berry, English artist and playwright, born in Smallthorne, Stoke-on-Trent (d. 1994)
- 1925 Herbert Eisenreich, Austrian writer, born in Linz (d. 1986)
- 1925 Marius Constant, Romanian-born French composer and conductor (founded Ars Nova), born in Bucharest, Romania (d. 2004)
- 1925 Romolo Valli, Italian actor (Bobby Deerfield, Fistful of Dynamite, La Viaccia), born in Reggio Emilia, Italy (d. 1980)
- 1926 Konstantin Petrovich Feoktistov, Soviet cosmonaut (Voskhod 1 - 1st to carry three members), born in Voronezh, Russia, USSR (d. 2009)
- 1926 Mark Taimanov, Russian pianist, born in Kharkiv, Ukraine (d. 2016)
- 1927 John Buller, British contemporary classical composer (Proença,; Illusions), born in London, England (d. 2004)
- 1927 Juliette Gréco, French singer (Sous le ciel de Paris) and actress, born in Montpellier, France (d. 2020) [1]
- 1927 Laurence "Laurie" Johnson, British film and television score composer (Dr. Strangelove; The Avengers), born in Hampstead, England (d. 2024) [1]
- 1928 Alphonse "Al" Smith [Fuzzy Smith], American MLB outfielder and third baseman (Cleveland Indians), born in Kirkwood, Missouri (d. 2002)
- 1931 Gloria Talbott, American film and television actress, sometimes known as "the Scream Queen" for her work in B-movies, born in Glendale, California (d. 2000)
- 1932 Alfred M. Worden, American Colonel USAF, NASA astronaut (Apollo 15), born in Jackson, Michigan (d. 2020)
- 1932 Gay Talese, American journalist and author (Honor Thy Father), born in Ocean City, New Jersey
- 1933 John Anderton, English footballer (Torquay United), born in Skelmersdale, England (d. 2019)
- 1933 Stuart Burrows, Welsh operatic tenor, known as the "King of Mozart" (Royal Opera, 1967-89; Metropolitan Opera, 1971-83), and television personality (BBC), born in Cilfynydd, Wales (d. 2025)
- 1934 "King" Curtis [Ousley], American Grammy Award-winning R&B, rock, jazz, and session saxophonist bandleader ("Memphis Soul Stew"; Aretha Franklin; John Lennon), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 1971)
- 1934 Earl King [Solomon Johnson], American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist ("Come On (Let The Good Times Roll)"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2003)
- 1934 Eddie Fenech Adami, Maltese politician who led his country into the EU, President of Malta (2004-09), born in Birkirkara, Malta
- 1934 Piet Bukman, Dutch politician, cabinet minister (CDA) and Speaker of the House (1996-98), born in Delft, Netherlands (d. 2022)
- 1935 Herb Kohl, American businessman (Kohls department stores; Milwaukee Bucks, 1985-2014), politician (US Senator (D) from Wisconsin, 1989-2013), and philanthropist, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2023)
- 1937 (Frederick) "Rick" Jones, Canadian-British children's television presenter (Play School; Fingerbobs), and folk musician (Meal Ticket - "Better Believe It Babe"), born in London, Ontario (d. 2021)
- 1938 Franco Testa, Italian track cyclist (Olympic gold team pursuit 1960; silver 1964), born in Cadoneghe, Italy (d. 2025)
- 1938 Juan Pizarro, Puerto Rican baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1963, 64 Chicago White Sox; World Series 1957 Milwaukee Braves), born in Santurce, Puerto Rico (d. 2021)
- 1938 Robert Baksa, American contemporary classical composer, chiefly of music for woodwinds, born in New York City (d. 2023)
- 1938 S. Ramachandran Pillai, Indian communist leader, born in Alappuzha, Travancore, British India
- 1940 Gary Bond, English actor who was the first to play Joseph on stage in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat", born in Liss, England (d. 1995)
- 1940 Mick McNeil, English soccer left-back (9 caps; Middlesbrough 178 games, Ipswich Town 146 games), born in Middlesbrough, England (d. 2025)
- 1943 Gareth Hunt, English actor known for "The New Avengers", born in London (d. 2007)
- 1943 Walter Scott, American singer (Bob Kuban) whose murder was featured on "Forensic Files", born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1983)
- 1944 Michael A. Andrews, American politician (Rep-D-TX, 1983-95), born in Houston, Texas
- 1945 Gerald Davies, British rugby union outside back (46 caps Wales, 5 British & Irish Lions; Barbarians FC, London Welsh RFC, Cambridge University RUFC, Cardiff FC), born in Llansaint, Wales
- 1945 Ian Jack, British journalist, writer and editor of Granta, born in Farnsworth, England (d. 2022)
- 1945 Pete Postlethwaite, English actor (In the Name of the Father, Inception), born in Warrington, England (d. 2011)
- 1946 Brian Patten, British author and poet (Little Johnny’s Confession, Love Poems), born in Liverpool, England (d. 2025)
- 1946 Héctor Babenco, Argentine-Brazilian film director (Kiss of the Spider Woman, Carandiru), born in Mar del Plata, Argentina (d. 2016)
- 1946 Sammy Johns, American singer-songwriter known for "Chevy Van", born in Charlotte, North Carolina (d. 2013)
- 1946 Tom Hicks, American sports team owner (Texas Rangers, Dallas Stars, Liverpool FC, Mesquite C'ship Rodeo, Cruzeiro EC, SC Corinthians Paulista), born in Port Arthur, Texas (d. 2025)
- 1947 Joe Shea, American journalist and activist, plaintiff in landmark First Amendment case Shea v Reno, born in Goshen, New York (d. 2016)
- 1947 Ross Lonsberry, Canadian NHL hockey left winger, 1966-81 (Stanley Cup, 1974, 1975 - Philadelphia Flyers, and 3 other teams), born in Humboldt, Ontario (d. 2014)
- 1947 Wayne Allwine, American voice actor (3rd Mickey Mouse, 1977-2009), born in Glendale, California (d. 2009)
- 1948 David Campbell, Canadian arranger, conductor, and composer for film and popular music (Adele, Justin Timberlake), born in Toronto, Ontario
- 1948 Jimmy Greenspoon, American session and touring rock organist (Three Dog Night - "Joy to the World"), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2015)
- 1949 Alan Lancaster, British rock bassist (Status Quo, 1967-85 - "Pictures of Matchstick Men"), born in London, England (d. 2021)
- 1949 Bert Sommer, American pop-folk music singer-songwriter who appeared on Broadway in "Hair", and performed at Woodstock, born in New York City (d. 1990)
- 1949 Paulo César Carpegiani, Brazilian footballer, 1970-80 (Sport Club Internacional of Porto Alegre; Flamengo), and coach, 1981-2018 (17 teams), born in Erechim, Brazil
- 1950 Burt Hooton, American Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher (MLB All-Star, World Series, NLCS MVP 1981; no-hitter 1972; Chicago Cubs, LA Dodgers), born in Greenville, Texas
- 1950 Marilyn Cochran, American skier (Olympics 1972), born in Burlington, Vermont
- 1950 Mauro Bellugi, Italian soccer defender (32 caps; Inter Milan, Bologna, Napoli), born in Buonconvento, Italy (d. 2021)
- 1951 Patrick Allen, Jamaican statesman (Governor-General of Jamaica 2009-), born in Fruitful Vale, Colony of Jamaica
- 1952 John Hickenlooper, American politician (Senator-D-Colorado 2021-, Governor of Colorado 2011-19), born in Narberth, Pennsylvania
- 1952 Vasco Rossi, Italian rock singer-songwriter (Buoni o cattivi (Good Or Bad)), born in Zocca, Italy
- 1953 Bruce Gaitsch, American session guitarist, songwriter, and record producer (Chicago; Richard Marx; Peter Cetera; Madonna), born in Chicago, Illinois
American MLB player (5-time AL saves leader), born in Santa Monica, California,
- 1953 Robert Brazile "Dr. Doom", NFL player (Houston Oilers), born in Mobile, Alabama
- 1954 Dieter Bohlen, German pop singer-songwriter, record producer, and television personality, born in Berne, West Germany
- 1954 Miguel Ferrer, actor (Robocop, NCIS LA), born in Santa Monica, California (d. 2017)
- 1955 Charlie Puleo, American MLB pitcher (NY Mets, Atlanta Braves), born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey
- 1955 Kathy Flores, American rugby union coach (United States women's team 2002-11; Brown University), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2021)
- 1955 Rolf Benirschke, American NFL place kicker and TV game show host (Wheel of Fortune), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1956 Emo Philips, American stand-up comedian (E=mo², The Weird Al Show), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1956 Mark St. John [Norton], American rock guitarist (KISS, April-November, 1984), born in Hollywood, California (d. 2007)
- 1957 Carney Lansford, American baseball third baseman (MLB All-Star 1988, World Series 1989 Oakland Athletics; Silver Slugger Award & AL batting champion 1981 Boston RS), born in San Jose, California
- 1957 Dámaso García, Dominican baseball second baseman (MLB All-Star 1984, 85; Silver Slugger Award 1982; Toronto Blue Jays), born in Moca, Dominican Republic (d. 2020)
- 1957 Richard Cook, British jazz writer (The Penguin Guide To Jazz Recordings), born in Kew, Surrey, England (d. 2007)
- 1958 (Manuel) Mijares, Mexican Latin-pop, folk, and Mariachi vocalist (Maria Bonita), born in Mexico City, Mexico
- 1958 Matt Ridley, British science writer and businessman, Head of Northern Rock (2004-07), born in Northumberland
- 1959 Brian Travers, British rock saxophonist (UB40 - "Red, Red Wine"), born in Birmingham, England (d. 2021)
- 1959 Sammy Lee, English footballer (Liverpool), born in Liverpool, England
- 1960 James Spader, American actor (Endless Love, Wall St, Mannequin), born in New York City
- 1960 Robert Smigel, American screenwriter (SNL, 1985-2011; Hotel Transylvania), actor, puppeteer (Triumph the Insult Comic Dog), and animated film maker (TV Funhouse), born in New York City
- 1960 Steve Bronski Scottish rock keyboard player (Bronski Beat - "Smalltown Boy"), born in Glasgow, Scotland (d. 2021)
- 1962 David Bryan [Rashbaum], American rock keyboardist (Bon Jovi - "You Give Love a Bad Name"), and theatrical composer (Memphis; The Toxic Avenger), born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey
- 1962 Eddie Izzard, British actor and comedian (Dress to kill), born in Aden
1962 American country singer (No Fences; "Friends In Low Places"), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- 1962 Guy Moon, American television and film composer (The Fairly OddParents), born in Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin (d. 2026)
- 1963 Heidemarie M Stefanyshyn-Piper, Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota
- 1963 Roland Lefebvre, Dutch cricket all-rounder (11 ODIs, captain), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands
- 1964 Cynthia "Sippy" Woodhead, swimmer (Olympic silver 1984), born in Riverside, California
1965 American Grammy and Emmy Award-winning comedian (SNL, 0990-93; CB4; Everybody Hates Chris), and film maker, born in Andrews, South Carolina
- 1965 Jason Gedrick, American actor (Heavenly Kid, Class of '96), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1966 Kristin Otto, German swimmer (6 Olympic gold 1988), born in Leipzig, Germany
- 1967 Richie Burnett, Welsh darts player (BDO World Darts Champion 1995), born in Cwmparc, Rhondda, Wales
- 1967 Sharla Cheung Man, Hong Kong actress (All For the Winner), born in Shanghai, China
- 1968 (Salvatore) "Sully" Erna, American heavy metal singer, and rhythm guitarist (Godsmack), born in Lawrence, Massachusetts
- 1969 Fiona Robinson-Hannan, Australian basketball player (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Perth, Western Australia
- 1970 Denis Chasse, NHL right wing (Winnipeg Jets), born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1972 Essence Atkins, American actress (Dee Dee-Half & Half; A Haunted House), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1972 Robyn Lively, American actress (The Karate Kid, Part III; Savannah), born in Powder Springs, Georgia
- 1973 Billy Baumhoff, American soccer midfielder/forward (Olympic gold 1996), born in St Louis, Missouri
- 1973 Juwan Howard, American NBA player and coach (Washington Bullets/Wizards), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1973 Tim Bowens, American football defensive tackle (Pro Bowl 1998, 2002; NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year 1994; Miami Dolphins), born in Okolona, Mississippi
- 1974 Emma McLaughlin, American novelist known for "The Nanny Diaries", born in Elmira, New York
- 1974 J Dilla [James Dewitt Yancey], American rapper and producer (Donuts), born in Detroit Michigan (d. 2006)
1974 Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame guard (NBA MVP 2005, 06; 8 × NBA All-Star; Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns, LA Lakers) and coach (Brooklyn Nets), born in Johannesburg, South Africa
- 1975 Alexandre Daigle, NHL center (Ottawa Senators), born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1975 Wes Borland, American rock guitarist (Limp Bizkit), born in Richmond, Virginia
- 1977 Mariusz Pudzianowski, Polish mixed martial artist and record 5x World's Strongman Man, born in Biała Rawska, Poland.
1978 American model, actor (That '70s Show - "Kelso"; Punk'd; Two and a Half Men, 2011-15), and venture capitalist, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- 1978 David Aebischer, Swiss NHL goaltender (Colorado Avalanche), born in Geneva
- 1978 Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Nigerian actress (Ties that Bind, Alter Ego), born in Lagos, Nigeria
- 1979 Cerina Vincent, American actress (Stuck In The Middle), and author (Hot Chick books), born in Las Vegas, Nevada
- 1979 Daniel Bierofka, German football player and coach, born in Munich, West Germany
- 1979 Nicola Campedelli, Italian football coach, born in Cesena, Italy
- 1979 Tawakkol Karman, Yemeni journalist, Nobel Peace Prize winner (2011), and human rights activist, born in Taiz Governorate, North Yemen (now Yemen Arab Republic)
- 1985 Deborah Ann Woll, American actress (True Blood; Daredevil (TV series), born in New York City
- 1985 Tina Majorino, American actress (Waterworld, When a Man Loves a Woman), born in Westlake Village, California
- 1986 Michael Orozco, American footballer (Orange County, United States team), born in Orange, California
- 1986 Stephen Colletti, American actor (One Tree Hill; Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County), born in Newport Beach, California
1988 American football quarterback (Super Bowl 2022 LA Rams; Pro Bowl 2014 Detroit Lions), born in Tampa, Florida
- 1988 Nick Costa, American jazz drummer, born in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
- 1990 Seán McLoughlin, Irish gamer and Youtuber (Jacksepticeye), born in Athlone, Ireland
- 1990 Steven Stamkos, Canadian ice hockey player (Tampa Bay Lightning), born in Markham, Ontario
- 1991 Spencer Elden, baby and model on grunge rock band Nirvana's "Nevermind" album cover (1991), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1992 Maimi Yajima, Japanese J-pop singer (lead singer of Cute) and actress, born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- 1993 David Dorfman, American actor (The Ring), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1996 Mai Hagiwara, Japanese J-pop singer (Cute), and television personality (Hello! Project), born in Saitama Prefecture, Japan
- 1999 Bea Miller, American pop singer ("Feel Something") and actress, born in Maplewood, New Jersey
