the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor (408-450), born in Constantinople
- 1267 King James II of Aragon, born in Valencia, Spain (d. 1327)
King of Scotland (1513-42), born in Linlithgow Palace, Linlithgow, Scotland
- 1569 Emilia van Nassau, daughter of William I of Orange and Anna of Saxony, born in Cologne, Germany (d. 1629)
Dutch jurist, father of international law, born in Delft, Holland
- 1633 Werner Fabricius, German organist and composer, born in Itzehoe, Duchy of Holstein, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1679)
- 1651 Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus, German mathematician (Tschirnhaus transformation), born in Kieslingswalde, Margraviate Upper Lusatia, Saxony (d. 1708)
- 1656 René Lepage de Ste-Claire, lord-founder of the town of Rimouski, in New France, born in Ouanne, Burgundy, France (d. 1718)
- 1695 Balthazar Huydecoper, Dutch translator and historian, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1778)
- 1704 Benjamin Heath, English classical scholar, born in Exeter, Devon, England (d. 1766)
- 1707 Michael Corrette, French organist (Church of Sainte-Marie du Temple - Paris, 1737-91), composer, and educator, born in Rouen, France (d. 1795)
- 1713 John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist, born in Congleton, Cheshire, England (d. 1788)
- 1737 François Giroust, French composer, born in Paris (d. 1799)
- 1741 Basílio da Gama, Portuguese poet (O Uraguai), born in Tiradentes, Minas Gerais, Colony of Brazil (d. 1795)
- 1755 Samuel Hahnemann, German physician, originator of homeopathy, born in Meissen, Dresden (d. 1843)
- 1762 Giovanni Aldini, Italian physicist, born in Bologna (d. 1834)
- 1778 William Hazlitt, English essayist and critic, born in Kent, England (d. 1830)
French Queen of Holland (1806-10), born in Paris
Commodore of the United States Navy who opened Japan to Western influence and trade, born in Newport, Rhode Island
- 1796 James Bowie, American pioneer and soldier (Texas Revolution), born in Logan, Kentucky (d. 1836)
- 1797 Claude Ambroise Seurat, Frenchman exhibited in England as "Human Skeleton", born in Champaigne France (d. 1826)
- 1806 Leonidas Polk, Lt. Gen. (Confederate Army), born in Raleigh, North Carolina (d. 1864)
- 1808 Auguste Franchomme, French cellist and composer, born in Lille, France (d. 1884)
- 1823 Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Jefferson County, Georgia (d. 1862)
- 1827 Lewis "Lew" Wallace, American author (Ben-Hur) and Major General (Union Army), born in Brookville, Indiana (d. 1905)
English preacher and founder of the Salvation Army, born in Sneinton, Nottingham, England [1]
- 1833 David McMurtrie Gregg, American diplomat and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania (d. 1916)
- 1833 James Edward Rains, American lawyer and Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 1862)
- 1835 Ludwig Bösendorfer, Austrian piano builder, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1919)
- 1837 Forceythe Willson, American poet (The Old Sergeant), born in Little Genesee, New York (d. 1867)
- 1847 Charles Swinnerton Heap, English composer, born in Birmingham, England (d. 1900)
Hungarian-American publisher (St Louis Post-Dispatch, NY World) and Democratic politician whose bequest founded the Columbia School of Journalism and the Pulitzer Prize, born in Makó, Kingdom of Hungary
- 1857 Henry Ernest Dudeney, English mathematician and puzzle maker, born in Mayfield, East Sussex, England (d. 1930)
- 1864 Eugen d'Albert, English-German pianist and composer (Tiefland; Der Golem), born in Glasgow, Scotland (d. 1932)
- 1864 Tully Marshall, American actor (Let's Go, Red Dust), born in Nevada City, California (d. 1943)
- 1865 Jack Miner, Canadian naturalist and conservationist, born in Dover Center, Ohio (d. 1944)
- 1867 George William Russell, Irish nationalist, poet and artist, born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland (d. 1935)
British Academy Award-winning actor (Disraeli; Devil; Green Goddess), born in London, England
- 1877 Alfred Kubin, Austrian writer and illustrator, born in Leitmeritz, Bohemia (d. 1959)
- 1880 Frances Perkins, American politician and 1st woman to hold cabinet-level position (Labor 1933-45), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1965)
- 1880 Mohammed Nadir Shah, King of Afghanistan (1929-33), born in Dehra Dun, British India (d. 1933)
- 1880 Montague Summers, English clergyman and writer (Malleus Maleficarum), born in Clifton, Bristol, England (d. 1948)
- 1886 Val Paul, American actor and director (Suspense, The Phantom Thief), born in Denver, Colorado (d. 1962)
- 1887 Bernardo Houssay, Argentine physiologist (Nobel 1947), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 1971)
- 1887 Heinz Tiessen, German composer, born in Königsberg, Germany (d. 1971)
- 1891 Tim McCoy, American actor (westerns) and soldier, born in Saginaw, Michigan (d. 1978)
- 1892 Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist (classified human into races), born in Jeseritz, Germany (d. 1965)
- 1892 Victor de Sabata, Italian conductor and composer (Il Macigno), born in Trieste, Austria-Hungary (d. 1967)
- 1894 Ben Nicholson, English painter and sculptor (Circle), born in Denham, Buckinghamshire, England (d. 1982)
- 1894 Ghanshyam Das Birla, Indian industrialist and educator, born in Pilani, Rajputana, India (d. 1983)
- 1896 Edith Day, American actress (A Romance of the Air), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 1971)
- 1897 Ross Youngs, American Baseball HOF right fielder (World Series 1921, 22; NY Giants), born in Shiner, Texas (d. 1927)
- 1898 "Fiddlin'" Arthur Smith, American bluegrass and old-time music fiddler, born near Bold Springs, Tennessee (d. 1971)
- 1900 Jean Duvieusart, 36th Prime Minister of Belgium, born in Les Bons Villers, Belgium (d. 1977)
- 1902 Lili Darvas, Hungarian actress (Szerelem, Cimmaron), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1974)
- 1903 Clare Boothe Luce, American politician and U.S. ambassador to Italy, born in New York City (d. 1987)
- 1904 Nick Stuart, Romanian-born American bandleader and actor (Secrets of Chinatown), born in Abrudbánya, Alsó-Fehér County, Austria-Hungary (d. 1973)
- 1905 Jan H. van Roijen, Dutch ambassador to the U.S. and Netherlands Foreign Minister, born in Constantinople (d. 1991)
- 1906 Joseph "Fud" Livingston, American jazz clarinetist, arranger, and composer ("Im Thru With Love"), born in Charleston, South Carolina (d. 1957) [1]
- 1906 Kathleen Major, British historian and principal (St Hilda's College, England), born in Lincolnshire (d. 2001)
- 1907 Pete Desjardins, American diver (Olympic gold 10m platform, 3m springboard 1928), born in St-Pierre-Jolys, Manitoba (d. 1985)
- 1908 Aidan Crawley, British journalist and politician (Labour MP 1945-51), born in Benenden, Kent (d. 1993)
- 1910 Abu-Bakr Khairat, Egyptian composer, born in Cairo, Egypt (d. 1963)
- 1910 Paul Sweezy, American Marxist economist and editor (Monthly Review), born in New York City (d. 2004)
- 1911 Martin Denny, American musician (Exotica), born in New York City (d. 2005)
- 1911 Maurice Schumann, French Minister of Foreign Affairs (1969-73), born in Paris (d. 1998)
- 1912 Clarke Hinkle, American College-Pro Football HOF utility (NFL C'ship 1936, 39; 7 × First-team All-Pro; NFL All-Star 1938–40; GB Packers), born in Toronto, Ohio (d. 1988)
- 1912 Roy Hofheinz, American judge and engineer (Houston Astrodome), born in Beaumont, Texas (d. 1982)
- 1913 Stefan Heym, German-American author (Crusaders, Family Benda), born in Chemnitz, German Empire (d. 2001)
- 1913 Steven Nagy, American bowler (first televised perfect game [300], 1954; ABC Hall of Fame 1963), born in Shoaf, Pennsylvania (d. 1966)
- 1914 Foffie Williams, West Indian cricket all-rounder (4 Tests; 9 wickets, 1 x 50; Barbados), born in Bank Hall, St Michael, Barbados (d. 1997)
- 1914 Jack Badcock, Australian cricketer (Tasmania Australian batsman of 30's), born in Exton, Tasmania (d. 1982)
American actor (December Bride; M*A*S*H, 1975-83 - "Col. Sherman Potter"; AfterMASH; Dragnet - "Bill Gannon"), born in Detroit, Michigan
- 1915 Leo Vroman, Dutch-American hematologist and poet, born in Gouda, Netherlands (d. 2014)
- 1916 Alfie Bass [Abraham Basalinsky], British actor (Moonraker; Are You Being Served), born in London, England (d. 1987)
- 1916 Vernon Presley, American father of Elvis Presley and manager of Elvis's business affairs, born in Fulton, Mississippi (d. 1979) [1]
- 1917 Robert B. Woodward, American organic chemist (Nobel 1965), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1979)
- 1921 (Kevin) "Chuck" Connors, American actor (The Rifleman; Cowboy in Africa), NBA basketball player (Boston Celtics), and MLB baseball player (Chicago Cubs), born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 1992)
- 1921 Peter Herbert Penwarden, English priest, born in Walthamstow, England (d. 1995)
- 1921 Sheb Wooley, American vocalist ("The Purple People Eater"), born in Erick, Oklahoma (d. 2003)
- 1923 John Watkins, South African cricket all-rounder (15 Tests, 29 wickets, 3 x 50s; Natal), born in Durban, South Africa (d. 2021)
- 1924 Kenneth Noland, American Color Field painter, born in Asheville, North Carolina (d. 2010)
- 1924 Lee Bergere, American character actor (Star Trek; Soap; Dynasty), born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 2007)
French sailor, vagabond and author who famously led the 1st non-stop, singlehanded, round the world yacht race before sailing a 2nd lap of the world back to Tahiti, born in Saigon, French Vietnam [1]
- 1926 Jacques Castérède, French composer and pianist (Pandora's Box), born in Paris (d. 2014)
- 1926 Johnnie Tillmon, civil rights activist (National Welfare Rights Association), born in Scott, Arkansas (d. 1995)
- 1926 Junior Samples, American comedian and country singer (Hee Haw), born in Cumming, Georgia (d. 1983)
- 1927 Marshall Warren Nirenberg, Jewish-American biochemist and geneticist (Nobel 1968), born in New York City (d. 2010)
- 1927 Piero Tosi, Italian costume designer (The Leopard, Death in Venice), born in Florence, Italy (d. 2019)
- 1927 Wesley A Clark, American computer designer (first personal computer - LINC), born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 2016)
- 1928 David Gilroy Bevan, British politician and conservative MP for Birmingham, Yardley (1979-92), born in England (d. 1996)
- 1928 Marilyn Maye (McLaughlin), American cabaret and standards singer, born in Wichita, Kansas [1]
- 1928 Rosco Gordon, American R&B pianist, singer, and songwriter ("Booted"; "No More Doggin'"), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 2002)
- 1929 Duje Bonačić, Croatian rower (Olympic gold coxless four 1952), born in Split, Croatia (d. 2020)
- 1929 Dušan Radić, Serbian composer, born in Sombor, Serbia (d. 2010)
Swedish actor (Hawaii, Exorcist, Dune, Game of Thrones), born in Lund, Sweden
- 1929 Mike Hawthorn, English auto racer (F1 world champion 1958), born in Mexborough, England (d. 1959)
- 1930 Claude Bolling, French jazz and classical cross-over pianist and composer (Suite for Flute and Jazz Piano Trio), born in Cannes, France (d. 2020) [1]
- 1930 Dolores Huerta, American civil rights activist (co-founded United Farm Workers), born in Dawson, New Mexico
- 1930 Hugh Morton, Baron Morton of Shuna, Scottish lawyer and judge, born in Mukden, Manchuria, China (d. 1995)
- 1930 Lee Weaver, American character actor (Easy Street; O Brother, Where Art Thou), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (d. 2025)
- 1930 Norma Candal, Puerto Rican actress and comedian (La criada malcriada), born in Fajardo, Puerto Rico (d. 2006)
- 1930 Shujauddin Butt, Pakistani cricket all-rounder (19 Tests, 20 wickets; Combined Services, Bahawalpur), born in Lahore, Pakistan (d. 2006)
- 1930 Spede Pasanen, Finnish film director and comedian, born in Kuopio, Finland (d. 2001)
- 1931 Marcel van Maele, Belgian poet and playwright, born in Bruges, Belgium (d. 2009)
- 1932 Adrian Henri, British poet and founder of poetry-rock group (Liverpool Scene), born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England (d. 2000)
- 1932 Blaze Starr [Fannie Fleming], American stripper and burlesque star whose affair with Governor Earl Long inspired the 1989 film "Blaze", born in Wayne County, West Virginia (d. 2015)
- 1932 Delphine Seyrig, French actress (Freak Orlando, Reperages), born in Beirut Lebanon (d. 1990)
- 1932 Hari Rhodes, American actor (Mike-Daktari, Roots), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1992)
- 1932 Kishori Amonkar, Indian classical Hindustani singer, born in Bombay, British India (d. 2017)
- 1932 Mae Faggs, American athlete (Olympic gold 4 x 100m 1952), born in Mays Landing, New Jersey (d. 2000)
- 1932 Nate Nelson, American pop and doo-wop singer (Flamingos - "I Only Have Eyes for You"), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1984)
Egyptian actor (Doctor Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia), born in Alexandria
- 1933 Philip Corner, American composer, born in New York City
- 1933 Poncie Ponce, American actor (Kazuo Kim-Hawaiian Eye), born in Maui, Hawaii (d. 2013)
- 1933 Robert Rhodes James, British politician historian (Gallipoli), born in India (d. 1999)
- 1933 Rokusuke Ei, Japanese author and lyricist (Sukiyaki), born in Asakusa, Tokyo (d. 2016)
- 1934 David Halberstam, American journalist, historian and author (Pulitzer 1964), born in New York City (d. 2007)
- 1934 Rodrigo Moya, Columbian-Mexican photojournalist known for documenting 1960s Latin America, born in Medellín, Colombia (d. 2025) [1]
- 1934 Zsolt Durko, Hungarian composer, born in Szeged, Hungary (d. 1997)
- 1935 Jorge Mester, Mexican conductor (Louisville Orchestra, 1967-79), born in Mexico City
- 1935 Ken Squier, American sportscaster (NASCAR on CBS, TBS 1983–99; first lap-by-lap commentary of Daytona 500 1979), born in Waterbury, Vermont (d. 2023)
- 1935 Patrick Garland, British director (Doll House), born in England (d. 2013)
- 1936 Ardeth Platte, American-Dominican nun and anti-nuclear activist, born in Lansing, Michigan (d. 2020)
- 1936 Bobby Smith, American pop and R&B singer (The Spinners, 1954-2013 - "Working My Way Back To You"), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2013)
American Pro Football HOF coach (Oakland Raiders 1969-78; Super Bowl 1976) and sportscaster (16X Emmy Award winner; CBS, FOX, ABC, NBC; Madden NFL video games), born in Austin, Minnesota [1]
- 1936 Michael Naylor, English insurance broker (Endsleigh Insurance), born in Croydon (d. 1995)
- 1937 Bella Akhmadulina, Russian poet (The String, Fever), born in Moscow (d. 2010)
- 1937 Stan Mellor, British National Hunt jockey and trainer (first jumps jockey to ride 1,000 winners; Champion Jockey 1960-62), born in Manchester, England (d. 2020)
- 1938 Don Meredith, American NFL quarterback. 1960-68 (Dallas Cowboys, 3 x Pro Bowl), broadcaster (Monday Night Football), and actor, born in Mount Vernon, Texas (d. 2010)
- 1938 Pat Steir [Iris Patricia Sukoneck], American educator and artist (Waterfalls series), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2026) [1]
- 1939 Alan Rothenberg, American lawyer and sports executive, born in Detroit, Michigan
- 1939 Daniel Oliver, American CEO (Federal Trade Commission), born in New York City
- 1939 Penny Vincenzi [Hannaford], British novelist (An Absolute Scandal, Spoils of Time trilogy), born in Bournemouth, England (d. 2018)
- 1940 Gloria Hunniford [Mary Winifred Gloria Hunniford], British broadcaster and actress (Old Curiosity Shop), born in Portadown, Northern Ireland
- 1941 Mike Stratton, American football linebacker (AFL C'ship 1964, 65; AFL All-Star 1963–68; Buffalo Bills; NFL: SD Chargers), born in Vonore, Tennessee (d. 2020)
- 1941 Paul Theroux, American travel book writer and novelist (Mosquito Coast), born in Medford, Massachusetts
- 1942 Hayedeh [Ma'soumeh Dadehbala], Persian classical, pop, and folk singer, born in Tehran, Iran (d. 1990)
- 1942 Ian Callaghan, English soccer midfielder (4 caps; Liverpool FC 640 games), born in Liverpool, England
- 1942 Nick Auf der Maur, Canadian journalist and politician, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1998)
- 1944 Danny Woods, American soul singer (Chairmen of the Board - "Give Me Just a Little More Time"), born in Atlanta, Georgia (d. 2018)
- 1945 Robert Wittinger, Austrian-born German composer, born in Knittelfeld, Austria
- 1945 Vera Misevich, Ukrainian equestrian dressage (Olympic gold 1980), born in Ukraine (d. 1995)
- 1946 Anne Boyd, Australian classical composer (As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams), and educator, born in Sydney, Australia
- 1946 Armand [Herman van Loenhout], Dutch folk singer ("Ben ik te min" -"Am I Not Good Enough?"; "Blommenkinders" - "Flower Children"), born in Eindhoven, Netherlands (d. 2015)
- 1946 Bob Watson, American baseball utility (MLB All Star 1973, 75; Houston Astros) and sports executive (GM NY Yankees, World Series 1996), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2020)
- 1946 David Angell, American screenwriter and sitcom creator (Frasier, Wings, Cheers), born in Providence, Rhode Island (d. 2001)
- 1946 Nebojsa Pavkovic, Serbian Army general and convicted war criminal, born in Senjski Rudnik, Serbia (d. 2025) [1]
- 1947 Bunny Wailer [Neville O'Riley Livingston], Jamaican vocalist and percussionist (The Wailers with Bob Marley), born in Kingston, Jamaica (d. 2021)
- 1948 Fred Smith, American rock bassist (Television - "Marquee Moon"; Blondie, 1974-75; The Fleshtones), and winemaker (Cereghino-Smith), born in New York City (d. 2026)
- 1948 Mel Blount, American Pro Football HOF cornerback (Super Bowl 1974, 75, 78, 79 Pittsburgh Steelers; NFL Defensive Player of the Year 1975; First-team All-Pro 1975, 81; 5 × Pro Bowl), born in Vidalia, Georgia
- 1948 Tom Spencer, British politician and Member of the European Parliament, born in England (d. 2023)
- 1949 Eric Troyer, American musician (ELO Part II; The Orchestra), born in Elkhart, Indiana
- 1949 Gregory Nava, American screenwriter, producer, and director (Selena, Frida, El Norte), born in San Diego, California
- 1950 Eddie Hazel, American pop guitarist (Funkadelic - "Uncle Jam Wants You"), born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 1992)
- 1950 Ken Griffey Sr., American baseball outfielder (3 x MLB All Star; Cincinnati Reds, NY Yankees), born in Donora, Pennsylvania
- 1951 David Helvarg, American journalist and environmental activist, born on Long Island, New York
- 1951 Mark Roth, American pro bowler (4 x PBA Player of Year), born in Brooklyn, New York City
1951 American actor (Above the Law, Hard to Kill), born in Detroit, Michigan
- 1952 Mark Goldenberg, American session and touring guitarist (Jackson Browne; Cher), songwriter (The Pointer Sisters; Peter Frampton), and producer, born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1952 Masashi Sada, Japanese folk music singer-songwriter ("En-kiri Dera", "Amayadori"), born in Nagasaki, Japan
- 1952 Per Henriksen, Norwegian soccer central defender (10 caps; Viking FK 180 games), born in Stavanger, Norway (d. 2024)
- 1953 David Langford, British author, editor, and critic, currently hold the record for most Hugo Awards with 29 wins, born in Newport, Wales
- 1953 David Moorcroft, British athlete (WR 5,000m 13:00.41 1982-85) and broadcaster (BBC), born in Coventry, England
- 1953 Terre Roche, American folk-rock singer (The Roches - "Hammond Song"), born in New York City
- 1954 Jaun Williams, Panamanian-American journalist and political analyst (Fox News Channel, The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal), born in Colón, Panama
- 1954 Lenny Pickett, American saxophonist and musical director (Saturday Night Live band, 1985-; Tower of Power, 1973-81), born in Las Cruces, New Mexico
- 1954 Peter MacNicol, actor (Chicago Hope, Sophie's Choice), born in Dallas, Texas
- 1955 Lesley Garrett, English soprano singer, born in Thorne, Doncaster, England
- 1957 Aliko Dangote, Nigerian Chairman and CEO of the Dangote Group (Africa's richest person 2024), born in Kano, Kano State
- 1957 John M. Ford, American sci-fi author and poet, born in East Chicago, Indiana (d. 2006)
- 1957 Matz Skoog, Swedish dancer and artistic director of the English National Ballet (2001-05), born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 2026)
- 1957 Steve Gustafson, American bass guitarist (10,000 Maniacs - "Trouble Me"; "These Are Days"), born in Seville, Spain
- 1958 Bob Bell, British engineer and Chief Technical Officer of the Renault Formula One team, born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
- 1958 Errollyn Wallen, British contemporary classical composer (Mighty River; Carbon 12), born in Belize, British Honduras
- 1958 Yefim Bronfman, Israeli-American concert pianist, born in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR (now Uzbekistan)
- 1959 Babyface [Kenneth Edmonds], American Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, songwriter ("Every Time I Close My Eyes") and record producer (Boyz II Men; Whitney Houston; Ariana Grande; Eric Clapton), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
- 1959 Brian Setzer, American rock guitarist and vocalist (Stray Cats - "Rock This Town"), born in Massapequa Park, New York
- 1959 Yvan Loubier, Canadian politician and one of founders of the Bloc Québécois, born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1960 Julie Fulton, American actress (Lime Steel), born in Evanston, Illinois
- 1960 Katrina Leskanich, American musician and singer (Katrina and the Waves - "Walking On Sunshine"), born in Topeka, Kansas
- 1960 Ruth E. Carter, American costume designer (Black Panther) and the first Black woman to win multiple Oscars, born in Springfield, Massachusetts
- 1961 Jeb Stuart Adams, American actor (Flowers in the Attic), born in Hollywood, California
- 1961 Joe Cole, American roadie (Black Flag, Rollins Band), born in California (d. 1991)
- 1961 Olivia Brown, American actress (Det Trudy Joplin-Miami Vice), born in Frankfurt, Germany
- 1962 Cathy Turner, American short track skater (Olympic gold 1994), born in Rochester, New York
- 1962 Steve Tasker, American NFL wide receiver, broadcaster (Buffalo Bills, 7-time Pro Bowl), born in Smith Center, Kansas
- 1963 Doris Leuthard, Swiss politician, President of Switzerland (2017), born in Merenschwand, Switzerland
- 1963 Kirk Lowdermilk, American football NFL center (Indianapolis Colts), born in Canton, Ohio
- 1963 Mark Oliver Everett, American singer-songwriter, musician and author (Eels), born in Virginia
- 1963 Mike Devereaux, American baseball outfielder (Baltimore Orioles), born in Casper, Wyoming
- 1963 Peter Morgan [Morganthau], English playwright and screenwriter (The Queen, The Crown), born in London, England
- 1963 Warren DeMartini, American heavy metal guitarist (Ratt), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1964 Felicia Collins, American guitarist (David Letterman), born in Albany, New York
- 1964 Manon Bollegraf, Dutch tennis star (semi 1996 Aust doubles), born in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands
- 1964 Reni [Alan John Wren], English pop drummer (Stone Roses - "Fools Gold"), born in Manchester, England
- 1965 Diébédo Francis Kéré, Burkina Faso architect (Gando Primary School), born in Gando, Burkina Faso
- 1965 Tim Alexander, American funk metal drummer (Primus-Pork soda), born in Cherry Point, North Carolina
- 1966 Neil Smith, American football defensive end (KC Chiefs, Den Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1967 Donald Dufresne, Canadian ice hockey defenseman (Edmonton Oilers), born in Quebec City, Quebec
- 1967 Kay Whitmore Jr., Canadian ice hockey goaltender (NY Rangers), born in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
- 1968 Orlando Jones, American actor and comedian (MADtv, 7 Up spokesman), born in Toulminville, Alabama
- 1969 Billy Jacoby, actor (Brad-Silver Spoons, Maggie), born in Flushing, New York
- 1969 Dennis Vial, Canadian NHL defenseman (Ottawa Senators), born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
- 1969 Ekaterini Koffa, Greek sprinter, born in Karditsa, Greece
- 1969 William Jayne, American actor (Parker Lewis Can't Lose), born in Flushing, New York
- 1970 Enrico Ciccone, Canadian NHL defenseman (Chicago Blackhawks), born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1970 J. J. McCleskey, American NFL safety (New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals), born in Knoxville, Tennessee
- 1970 Kenny Lattimore, American R&B singer-songwriter ("Never Too Busy"; "For You"), born in Washington, D.C.
- 1970 Mike Mushok, American rock guitarist (Staind; Newsted; Saint Asonia), born in Ludlow, Massachusetts
- 1970 Q-Tip [Kamaal Fareed, born Jonathan Davis], American rapper, actor, record producer and DJ, born in Harlem, New York City
- 1970 Sean Gilbert, American NFL defensive tackle (Washington Redskins), born in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
- 1971 Joey DeFrancesco, American jazz Hammond organist, 9-time winner of the Down Beat Critics Poll (All Of Me; Reboppin'), born in Springfield, Pennsylvania (d. 2022) [1]
- 1972 Sue Merz, American ice hockey defenseman (Olympics 1998), born in Greenwich, Connecticut
- 1973 Aidan Moffat, Scottish rock singer-songwriter (Arab Strap), born in Falkirk, Scotland
- 1973 Christopher Simmons, American graphic designer, born in Canada
- 1973 Guillaume Canet, French actor and film director (Tell No One), born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France
1973 Brazilian soccer left back (Brazil 125 caps, Real Madrid), born in Garça, São Paulo, Brazil
- 1974 Eric Greitens, American politician, Governor of Missouri (2017-18), born in St. Louis, Missouri
- 1974 Helen Jane Long, British pianist and contemporary classical and film score composer (Embers; Vessel of Light), born in Hampshire, England
- 1974 Petros Passalis, Greek footballer (Olympiakos), born in Giannitsa, Greece
- 1975 Chris Carrabba, American rock singer and guitarist (Dashboard Confessional - "Stolen"; "Vindicated"), born in West Hartford, Connecticut
- 1975 David Harbour, American actor (Stranger Things), born in White Plains, New York
- 1975 Floris, Prince of Netherlands, son of Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and Pieter van Vollenhoven, born in Nijmegen, Netherlands
- 1975 Steve Washburn, Canadian NHL center (Florida Panthers), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- 1976 Sara Renner, Canadian cross-country skier, born in Golden, British Columbia, Canada
- 1977 Mladen Bartolović, Bosnian soccer winger (17 caps; HNK Cibalia, NK Zagreb, Hajduk Split) and manager (Bedem Ivankovo, HNK Cibalia), born in Zavidovići, Bosnia & Herzegovina (d. 2026)
- 1979 Peter Kopteff, Finnish footballer, born in Helsinki, Finland
- 1979 Rachel Corrie, American political activist, born in Olympia, Washington (d. 2003)
- 1979 Shemekia Copeland, American blues singer (Turn the Heat Up!), born in Harlem, New York City
- 1979 Sophie Ellis-Bextor, English singer ("Murder on the Dance Floor"), born in London
- 1979 Tsuyoshi Domoto, Japanese actor and singer (KinKi Kids), born in Nara, Japan
- 1980 Bryce Soderberg, American musician (Lifehouse), born in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- 1980 Charlie Hunnam, British actor (Sons of Anarchy, Queer as Folk), born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England
- 1980 Kasey Kahne, American race-car driver, born in Enumclaw, Washington
- 1980 Sean Avery, Canadian ice hockey player, born in North York, Ontario, Canada
- 1981 Laura Bell Bundy, American actress (Hairspray), born in Euclid, Ohio
- 1981 Liz McClarnon, British singer (Atomic Kitten), born in Liverpool, England
- 1981 Michael Pitt, American actor (The Dreamers), born in West Orange, New Jersey
- 1982 Andre Ethier, American baseball player, born in Phoenix, Arizona
- 1982 Chyler Leigh, American actress (Not Another Teen Movie), born in Charlotte, North Carolina
- 1982 Damián Lanza, Ecuadorian footballer, born in Cuenca, Ecuador
- 1983 Ryan Merriman, American actor (The Ring Two), born in Choctaw, Oklahoma
1984 American singer ("Candy") and actress (This Is Us - "Rebecca Pearson"), born in Nashua, New Hampshire
- 1984 Zoe, 1st frozen-embryo child, born in Melbourne Australia
- 1985 Dion Phaneuf, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- 1985 Eddie Castro, Panamanian jockey (record 9 wins in one race meeting 2005), born in Los Santos Province, Panama
- 1986 Ayesha Takia, Indian actress (Taarzan: The Wonder Car), born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- 1986 Olivia Borlée, Belgian 200m sprinter, born in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Belgium
- 1986 Vincent Kompany, Belgian footballer (Manchester City, Belgium National Team), born in Uccle, Brussels, Belgium
- 1987 Hayley Westenra, New Zealand soprano and UNICEF ambassador, born in Christchurch, New Zealand
1988 American actor (The Sixth Sense, A.I., Pay it Forward), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1989 Per Olav Kobberstad, Norwegian Latin and acoustic jazz 8-string guitarist and composer, born in Norway
- 1990 Alex Pettyfer, English actor (Stormbreaker), born in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
- 1990 Lulinha [Luiz Marcelo Morais dos Reis], Brazilian footballer, born in Mauá, São Paulo, Brazil
- 1990 Maren Morris, American country music singer-songwriter (The Middle), born in Arlington, Texas
- 1991 Amanda Michalka, American actress (The Goldbergs), and pop singer (Aly and A.J.), born in Torrance, California
1992 English actress (Star Wars: the Force Awakens), born in London
- 1993 Sofia Carson, American actress and singer (Austin & Ally), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- 1996 Thanasi Kokkinakis, Australian tennis player (Australian Open doubles [Nick Kyrgios] 2022), born in Adelaide, Australia
- 2007 Princess Ariane of the Netherlands, Dutch Princess, daughter of King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, born in The Hague, Netherlands
