- 1245 Philips III, King of France (1270-85), born in Poissy, France (d. 1285)
King of England and Lord of Ireland (1399-1413), born in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
- 1438 John III of Egmont [Jan van Egmond], Stadtholder of Holland, born in Hattem, Netherlands (d. 1516)
- 1461 Anne of France, French princess, daughter of King Louis XI and Regent of France (1483-91) for her brother King Charles VIII during his minority, born in Chateau of Genappe, Brabant, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1522)
- 1485 Lieven van der Maude [Livius Ammonius], South Netherland poet and Carthusian monk, born in Ghent, Habsburg Netherlands (d. 1556)
- 1520 Vincenzo Galilei, Italian lutenist, composer, and music theorist, born in Santa Maria a Monte, Republic of Florence (d. 1591)
- 1529 Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer, born in Joachimsthal, Bohemia (d. 1581)
- 1569 Giovanni Battista Massarengo, Italian composer, born in Parma, Duchy of Parma (d. c.1596)
- 1593 George Herbert, English metaphysical poet (5 Mystical Songs), born in Montgomery, Wales (d. 1633)
- 1603 William Smith, British composer of Anglican sacred choral works, baptized in Durham, England (d. 1645)
- 1617 Antimo Liberati, Italian composer, born in Foligno, Umbria, Papal States (d. 1692)
- 1649 Joseph François Salomon, French composer, born in Toulon, France (d. 1732)
- 1682 Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German organist, Benedictine priest, choirmaster, and composer (Augsburger Tafel-Confect), born in Oberelsbach, Electorate of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1750)
- 1683 Mark Catesby, English naturalist and painter (Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands), born in Essex, England (d. 1749)
- 1693 George Edwards, English naturalist and ornithologist (father of British ornithology), born in Stratford, Essex, England (d. 1773)
- 1715 John Hanson, Continental Congressman, 1st US President under Articles of Confederation, born in Maryland (d. 1783)
- 1715 William Watson, English physician and scientist, born in London (d. 1787)
- 1720 Elia van Vilnius [Elijahu ben Salomo Zalman], Latvian rabbi, born in Sialiec, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (d. 1797)
- 1727 Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter and engraver, born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1801)
- 1751 Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, French opera composer, born in Eymet, France (d. 1796)
- 1757 Ferenc Verseghy, Hungarian poet and composer, born in Szolnok, Hungary (d. 1822)
- 1764 John Abernethy, English surgeon, born in London, England (d. 1831)
- 1769 Christian Günther von Bernstorff, Danish-Prussian statesman and diplomat, born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1835)
- 1770 Theodoros Kolokotronis, Greek general and leader of the Greek War of Independence (1821-29), born in Ramοvouni, Messenia, Ottoman Empire (d. 1843)
American author (Legend of Sleepy Hollow), born in New York City
- 1791 Anne Lister, English diarist 'the 1st modern lesbian', born in Halifax, England (d. 1840)
American Antarctic explorer and naval officer (Union Navy), born in New York City
- 1806 Ivan Kireyevsky, Russian literary critic and philosopher, born in Moscow (d. 1856)
- 1812 Louisa Maria, Queen of Belgium (1832-50), Wife of Leopold I), born in Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France (d. 1850)
- 1814 Lorenzo Snow, 5th president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, born in Mantua, Ohio (d. 1901)
- 1821 Louis Lewandowski, Polish-Jewish composer of synagogal music, born in Wreschen, Grand Duchy of Posen, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1894)
- 1821 T. Pelham Dale, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s, born in Greenwich (d. 1892)
- 1822 Edward Everett Hale, American clergyman and author (Man without a Country), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1909)
American politician and corrupt New York fraudster, born in New York City
- 1825 Adolf Rzepko, Polish composer, born in Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1892)
- 1837 John Burroughs, American writer and nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake), born in Delaware County, New York (d. 1921)
- 1838 Leon Michel Gambetta, French attorney and 37th Prime Minister of France (1881-82), born in Cahors, Kingdom of France (d. 1882)
- 1842 Ulric Dahlgren, American Colonel (Union Army), born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania (d. 1864) [1]
- 1858 Matthew Ricketts, 1st African American man elected to Nebraska State Legislature, born in Henry County, Kentucky (d. 1917)
- 1859 Reginald De Koven, American operetta and popular song composer (Oh Promise Me), born in Middletown, Connecticut (d. 1920)
- 1860 Frederik Willem van Eeden, Dutch utopian writer (Walden), born in Haarlem, Netherlands (d. 1932)
- 1863 Henry Van de Velde, Flemish painter and architect (Art Nouveau), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1957)
- 1871 Jose Juan Tablada, Mexican poet (El Florilegio), born in Mexico City (d. 1941)
- 1871 Mistinguett [Jeanne Florentine Bourgeois], French actress and singer (Moulin Rouge star), born in Enghien-les-Bains, Val-d'Oise, France (d. 1956)
- 1874 Eduardo Sanchez de Fuentes, Cuban composer, born in Havana, Cuba (d. 1944)
- 1881 Alcide de Gasperi, 30th Prime Minister of Italy (1945-53), born in Pieve Tesino, Tyrol, Austria-Hungary (d. 1954)
- 1881 Margaret "Daisy" Ashford, British child author who wrote "The Young Visiters" (Mister Salteena's Plan) aged 9, born in Petersham, Surrey (d. 1972)
- 1884 Jimmy Matthews, Australian cricket spin bowler (8 Tests, 16 wickets; Victoria; only player to take 2 hat-tricks in same Test 1912), born in Mount Gambier, Australia (d. 1943)
- 1885 (Joseph Aloysius) "Allan" Dwan, Canadian-American screenwriter and film director (Robin Hood; Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farms; Sands Of Iwo Jima), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 1981)
- 1885 Bud Fisher, American cartoonist (Mutt and Jeff), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1954)
- 1885 St John Philby, British explorer and Arabist, born in Badulla, British Ceylon (d. 1960)
- 1886 (Arthur) "Dooley" Wilson, American piano player, singer, and actor (Casablanca; Stormy Weather; Beulah), born in Tyler, Texas (d. 1953)
- 1888 Neville Cardus, British writer (Manchester Guardian: chief cricket correspondent 1919–39, chief music critic 1927–40, London music critic 1951–75), born in Rusholme, Manchester, England (d. 1975)
- 1889 Grigoras Dinicu, Romanian violin virtuoso and composer, born in Bucharest, Kingdom of Romania (d. 1949)
- 1893 Leslie Howard [Stainer], British actor (Gone With The Wind; Of Human Bondage), born in London, England (d. 1943)
- 1893 Princess Maud of Fife, Countess of Southesk, born in East Sheen Lodge, Richmond-upon-Thames (d. 1945)
- 1895 (Edward Elzear) "Zez" Confrey, American jazz pianist and composer ("Kitten on the Keys"; "Dizzy Fingers."), born in Peru, Illinois (d. 1971)
- 1895 Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Italian composer, born in Florence, Italy (d. 1968)
- 1896 Douwe Kalma, Dutch literary writer and leader (Young Frisian Movement), born in Boksum, Netherlands (d. 1953)
- 1898 George Jessel, American stage and screen actor, singer, producer and host known as "The Toastmaster General", born in New York City (d. 1981)
- 1898 Henry Luce, American magazine publisher (Time, Fortune, Life), born in Tengchow, China (d. 1967)
- 1899 David Jack, English footballer (scored 267 goals from 521 appearances), born in Bolton, Lancashire, England (d. 1958)
- 1900 Camille Chamoun, President of Lebanon (1952-58), born in Deir el Qamar, Ottoman Empire (d. 1987)
- 1902 Henri Garat, French actor and singer (Les dieux s'amusent; Congress Dances), born in Paris, France (d. 1959)
- 1902 Siguringi Eirikur Hjorleifsson, Icelandic composer, born in Bergskot, Grindavík, Iceland (d. 1975)
- 1903 James "Bubber" Miley, American jazz trumpet and cornet player (Duke Ellington, 1923-29 - "East St. Louis Toodle-Oo"; "Black And Tan Fantasy"), born in Aiken, South Carolina (d. 1932)
- 1903 Peter Huchel [born Helmet Huchel], German poet expelled from the DDR (namesake of the Peter-Huchel-Preis), born in Lichterfelde, near Berlin (d. 1981)
- 1904 Peter Van Steeden, composer and orchestra leader (Break the Bank), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1990)
- 1904 Russel Wright, American industrial designer, born in Lebanon, Ohio (d. 1976)
- 1904 Sally Rand, American burlesque dancer, vedette, and actress known for her ostrich feather fan and balloon bubble dances, born in Elkton, Missouri (d. 1979)
- 1905 Lili Kraus, Czech-Hungarian-British concert pianist and educator, born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1986)
- 1905 Robert Frederick Sink, United States Army Officer (WWII, Korean War & Vietnam War), born in Lexington, North Carolina (d. 1965)
- 1906 Kathleen Tillotson (née Constable), British academic (Bedford College, 1929-71), and literary critic, born in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England (d. 2001)
- 1906 Walter "Fats" Pichon American jazz pianist, singer, and big bandleader, born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 1967)
- 1907 Iron Eyes Cody [Espera Oscar de Corti], Italian-American actor (Keep America Beautiful, Black Gold, Ernest Goes to Camp), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma (d. 1999)
- 1907 Isaac Deutscher, Polish-English historian (Stalin/Trotsky biography), born in Chrzanów, Poland (d. 1967)
- 1910 Homesick James [Williamson], American blues slide guitarist and singer (Elmore James band, 1955-62), born in Somerville, Tennessee (d. 2006) [date of birth variously reported as 1905, 1910, and 1914; surname also disputed]
- 1911 Michael Woodruff, English surgeon and scientist (organ transplantation), born in Mill Hill, London (d. 2001)
- 1911 Stanislawa Walasiewicz [Stella Walsh], Polish-American athlete (Olympic gold 100m 1932), born in Wierzchownia, Poland (d. 1980)
- 1911 W. R. Lee, English language teacher and internationalist, born in Hillingdon, Middlesex (d. 1996)
- 1911 Watkins Shaw, British musicologist, born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England (d. 1996)
- 1912 Addeke H Boerma, Dutch economist and director-general of the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, born in Anloo, Netherlands (d. 1992) [1]
- 1912 Bert Bakker, Dutch publisher (Free Netherlands), born in Huizum, Netherlands (d. 1969)
- 1913 George Barati, American cellist, composer, and conductor (Honolulu Symphony, 1950-67), born in Győr, Hungary (d. 1996)
- 1913 Per Borten, 18th Prime Minister of Norway (1965-71), born in Flå, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway (d. 2005)
- 1914 George Sopkin, American cellist (Fine Arts Quartet, 1941-79), and teacher, born in Chicago, Ilinois (d. 2008)
- 1914 Katherine Stammers Menzies, English doubles tennis player (Wimb 1935), born in St Albans, England (d. 2005)
- 1915 İhsan Doğramacı, Turkish paediatrician, academic and the founder of YÖK, born in Arbil, Ottoman Empire (d. 2010)
- 1915 Paul Touvier, French Nazi collaborator in World War II called the "Hangman of Lyon" and convicted war criminal, born in Saint-Vincent-sur-Jabron, France (d. 1996)
- 1915 Piet de Jong, Dutch politician (Prime Minister of the Netherlands 1967-71), born in Apeldoorn, Netherlands (d. 2016)
- 1916 Herb Caen, American columnist (SF Chronicle), born in Sacramento, California (d. 1997)
- 1916 Ken Kersey, Canadian jazz pianist, and composer ("Boogie Woogie Cocktail"), born in Harrow, Ontario (d. 1983)
- 1917 Bill Finegan, American pianist and big band arranger (Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey), composer and bandleader (Sauter-Finegan Orchestra), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2008)
- 1917 Tibor Andrasovan, Slovak composer, born in Slovenská Lupca, Zólyom, Austria-Hungary (d. 2001)
- 1918 Enrique Iturriaga, Peruvian composer (Sinfonía Junín y Ayacucho), born in Lima, Peru (d. 2019)
- 1918 Louis Applebaum, Canadian conductor and composer, born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2000)
- 1918 Sixten Ehrling, Swedish pianist, conductor (Royal Opera of Stockholm, 1953-60; Detroit Symphony, 1963-73), and educator (Juilliard, 1973-87), born in Malmö, Sweden (d. 2005)
- 1919 Duke of Grafton, 11th Duke of Grafton, born in Cape Town (d. 2011)
- 1920 John Demjanjuk, Ukrainian-born American auto worker, alleged Nazi and convicted war criminal (under appeal at death), born in Berdychiv uyezd, Kiev Governorate, Ukrainian People's Republic (d. 2012)
- 1920 Stan Freeman, American composer (Melody Tour), born in Waterbury, Connecticut (d. 2001)
- 1921 Robert Karvelas, American actor (Get Smart - "Larabee"), born in New York City (d. 1991)
American singer ("Sentimental Journey"; "Que Sera, Sera (Whatever Will Be, Will Be)"), actress (Pillow Talk; The Man Who Knew Too Much), animal welfare and AIDS activist, known as the "girl next door", born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- 1922 Ted Ashley [Theodore Assofsky], American talent agent and chairman of Warner Brothers (1969-80), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2002)
- 1923 Jan Sterling [Jane Adriance], American actress (Ace in the Hole, The High and the Mighty), born in New York City (d. 2004)
- 1923 John Smith, English landowner, financier and Philanthropist (National Trust, Landmark Trust), born in London (d. 2007) [1]
- 1924 Joseph Kerman, American educator and musicologist (Contemplating Music: Challenges to Musicology), born in London, England (d. 2014)
American actor (The Godfather, A Streetcar Named Desire; On the Waterfront), born in Omaha, Nebraska
- 1924 Murray Dickie, Scottish opera singer and director, born in Bishopton, Glasgow, Scotland (d. 1995)
- 1925 Tony Benn, British politician, Minister of Technology and President of the Stop the War Coalition, born in Marylebone, London (d. 2014)
- 1926 (Virgil) "Gus" Grissom, US Air Force test pilot and NASA astronaut (Mercury-Redstone 4; Gemini 3; Apollo 1), born in Mitchell, Indiana (d. 1967)
- 1926 Alex Grammas, American baseball player, manager and coach, born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 2019)
- 1926 Andrew Keir, Scottish character actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt, Catholics), born in Shotts, Lanarkshire, Scotland (d. 1997)
- 1927 Éva Székely, Hungarian swimmer (Olympic gold 200m breaststroke 1952; silver 1956; first WR 400m individual medley 1953), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 2020)
- 1927 Pierre D'Archambeau, American concert violinist, born in Yverdon, Switzerland (d. 2014)
- 1927 Wesley Brown, 1st African American US Naval Academy graduate, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 2012)
- 1928 Don Gibson, American country musician and songwriter ("Sweet Dreams"; "I Can't Stop Loving You"), born in Shelby, North Carolina (d. 2003)
- 1928 Jennifer Paterson, English chef and TV personality (Two Fat Ladies), born in Kensington, London (d. 1999)
- 1928 Kevin Hagen, American actor (Little House on the Prairie), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2005)
- 1929 Dennis Farr, Museum director (Courtauld Institute Galleries) and art historian, born in Luton, Bedfordshire (d. 2006)
- 1929 Fazlur Rahman Khan, Bangladeshi-American structural engineer and architect (Sears Tower, Chicago; John Hancock Center, Chicago; Metrodome, Minneapolis), born in Dhaka, British India (now Bangladesh) (d. 1982)
- 1929 Lee Leonard, American television personality (ESPN, CNN), born in New York City (d. 2018)
German chancellor (West Germany, 1982-90, unified Germany, 1990-98), born in Ludwigshafen, Weimar Republic
- 1930 Lawton Chiles, U.S. Senator from Florida (1971-89) and Governor of Florida (1991-98), born in Lakeland, Florida (d. 1998)
- 1930 Max Frankel, American Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist (Nixon in China), editor (New York Times, 1986-94), and writer (High Noon in the Cold War), born in Gera, Germany (d. 2025)
- 1930 Wally Moon, American baseball player, born in Bay, Arkansas (d. 2018)
- 1931 Johnny Nicholls, English football player, born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire (d. 1995)
- 1931 Tom Collins, Canadian ice skating promoter (Champions on Ice), born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario (d. 2019)
- 1932 Martin Nourse, British lawyer and Lord Justice of Appeal of England and Wales, born in Cambridge, England (d. 2017)
- 1933 Bob Dornan, American politician, U.S. House of Representatives from California, born in New York City
- 1933 Rod Funseth, American golfer (US Masters runner-up 1978), born in Spokane, Washington (d. 1985) [1]
British primatologist, anthropologist, and writer (Through a Window: My Thirty Years With the Chimpanzees of Gombe), born in Hampstead, London [1] [2]
- 1934 Jim Parker, American NFL football player guard and tackle (Baltimore Colts, 2 x NFL Champion, 8 x Pro Bowl), born in Macon, Georgia (d. 2005)
- 1936 Jerry Krause, American Basketball HOF coach (Eastern Washington University; director basketball operations Gonzaga 1985-2015), born in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska (d. 2023)
- 1936 Jimmy McGriff, American jazz Hammond organist, born in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2008)
- 1936 Reginald Hill, British crime author (Andrew Dalziel and Peter Pascoe novels), born in West Hartlepool, County Durham (d. 2012)
- 1936 Scott LaFaro, American jazz bassist (Bill Evans Trio), born in Irvington, New Jersey (d. 1961)
- 1937 David Harding, Scottish art teacher and sculptor (Heritage, The Henge), born in Leith, Scotland (d. 2026)
- 1937 David Maves, American composer and educator, born in Salem, Oregon
- 1937 Louis Satterfield [also known as Lui-Lui, Ealee, and Sat], American trombone player (The Pharaohs, Earth, Wind & Fire, Phenix Horns), born in Shaw, Mississippi (d. 2004)
- 1937 Sandra Spuzich, American golfer (US Open 1966), born in Indianapolis, Indiana (d. 2015)
- 1937 William Gaunt, British actor (The Champions, Sergeant Cork), born in Pudsey, Yorkshire
- 1938 Booker Little, American jazz trumpeter and composer (Max Roach, Eric Dolphy, John Coltrane), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 1961)
- 1938 Jeff Barry [Joel Adelberg], American pop songwriter (with Ellie Greenwich -"Do Wah Diddy Diddy"; "Da Doo Ron Ron"; "Chapel Of Love"; "Leader Of The Pack'), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1938 Phil Rodgers, American golfer (5 PGA Tour titles), born in San Diego, California (d. 2018)
- 1938 Ray Hunter, Northern Irish cricket all-rounder (28 international matches) and rugby union centre (10 Tests; British & Irish Lions 1962; Portadown RFC), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland (d. 2020)
- 1939 Catalino "Lino" Brocka, Filipino film director (Macho Dancer, Jaguar), born in Pilar, Sorsogon, Philippines (d. 1991)
- 1939 François de Roubaix, French film score composer, born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France (d. 1975)
- 1939 Stefan Yanev, Bulgarian soccer midfielder (Cherno More Varna 228 games) and broadcaster (BNT; 17 books on Bulgarian football), born in Varna, Bulgaria (d. 2024)
- 1939 Vitaliy Davidov, Soviet ice hockey player (Olympic gold 1964, 68, 72), born in Moscow
- 1940 Roger Burman, English head of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce, born in Birmingham, England
- 1941 Carl Boenish, American father of BASE jumping, born in New Castle, Pennsylvania (d. 1984)
- 1941 Eric Braeden, German-American actor (Victor Newman in "The Young and the Restless"; Colossus), born in Bredenbek, Germany
- 1941 Jan Berry, American rock and roll vocalist (Jan and Dean - "Surf City"), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2004)
- 1941 Joel Krosnick, American cellist and member of the Juilliard String Quartet (1974-2016), born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 2025)
- 1941 Philippé Wynne, American soul singer ("I'll Be Around"), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1984)
- 1942 Billy Joe Royal, American country and pop singer ("Down in the Boondocks"), born in Valdosta, Georgia (d. 2015)
- 1942 Herb Greene, American portrait photographer (Rolling Stone), and album cover artist (Jefferson Airplane; Pointer Sisters; Grateful Dead), born in Indio, California (d. 2025)
- 1942 Marek Perepeczko, Polish actor (Janosik), born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 2005)
- 1942 Marsha Mason, American actress (Blume in Love, Cinderella Liberty), born in St Louis, Missouri
- 1942 Michael Elliott, American skier (Olympics 1968), born in Durango, Colorado
- 1942 Wayne Newton, American singer and entertainer (Daddy, Don't You Walk So Fast; Danke Schon), born in Norfolk, Virginia
- 1943 Artie Traum, American folk guitarist, songwriter, producer, and filmmaker, born in The Bronx, New York (d. 2008)
- 1943 Doreen Tracey, British-born American performer (The Mickey Mouse Club), born in St Pancras, London (d. 2018)
- 1943 John Hughes, Scottish soccer striker (8 caps; Celtic 255 games), born in Coatbridge, Scotland (d. 2022)
- 1943 Jonathan Lynn, English writer and actor (Greedy, Bar Mitzvah Boy), born in Bath, England
- 1943 Mario Lavista, Mexican composer and writer, born in Mexico City (d. 2021)
- 1943 Richard Manuel, Canadian rock pianist and vocalist (The Band - "The Shape I'm In"; "Tears Of Rage"), born in Stratford, Ontario (d. 1986)
- 1944 Barry Pritchard, British rock guitarist (Fortunes - "You've Got Your Troubles"; "Here It Comes Again"; "This Golden Ring"), born in Birmingham, England (d. 1999)
- 1944 Ramazan Rragami, Albanian soccer midfielder (20 caps; KF Vllaznia) and manager (KF Vllaznia), born in Shkodër, Albania (d. 2022)
- 1944 Tony Orlando [Cassavitis], American pop singer (& Dawn - "Tie A Yellow Ribbon"; "Knock Three Times"), and television personality, born in New York City
- 1945 Bernie Parent, Canadian Hockey HOF goaltender (Vezina Award, Conn Smyth Award, Stanley Cup, First NHL All-Star Team 1974, 1975 Philadelphia Flyers), born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 2025) [1] [2]
- 1945 Catherine Spaak, French actress (The Libertine; Hotel; Circle of Love), born in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, France (d. 2022)
- 1945 Wim Deetman, Dutch politician, Minister of Education, born in The Hague, Netherlands
- 1946 Carlos Salinas de Gortari, President of Mexico (1988-94), born in Mexico City
- 1946 Dee Murray [David Oates], British bassist (Elton John backing band), born in Gillingham, Kent, England (d. 1992)
- 1946 Stella Chiweshe, Zimbabwean musician and storyteller (Africa’s best-known female mbira player), born in Mujumi Village, Mhondoro, Rhodesia (d. 2023)
- 1947 Anders Eliasson, Swedish contemporary classical composer, born in Borlänge, Sweden (d. 2013)
- 1947 Theo Pahlplatz, Dutch soccer striker, midfielder (13 caps; FC Twente 468 games), born in Oldenzaal, Netherlands (d. 2023)
- 1948 Arlette Cousture, French Canadian writer (Les filles de Caleb), born in Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada
- 1948 Garrick Ohlsson, American concert pianist (International Busoni winner, 1966; Chopin Prize, 1970), born in Bronxville, New York
- 1948 Manzoor Ahtesham, Indian novelist (The Tale of the Missing Man, A Dying Banyan), born in Bhopal, India (d. 2021)
- 1948 Mary Gordon-Watson, British equestrian 3 day event (Olympic gold 1972), born in Blandford, Dorset
- 1949 Daniel Catán, Mexican composer (Rappaccini's Daughter; Florencia en el Amazonas), born in Mexico City (d. 2011)
- 1949 Eric Kloss, American jazz saxophonist, born in Greenville, Pennsylvania
- 1949 Greg Calbi, American mastering engineer (Eric Carmen; John Lennon; David Bowie; Bruce Springsteen), born in Yonkers, New York
- 1949 Jan Keizer, Dutch pop singer (BZN - "Rhythm of My Heart"), born in Volendam, Netherlands
- 1949 Lyle Alzado, American football defensive linesman (LA Raiders) and actor (Oceans of Fire, Hangfire), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1992)
- 1949 Richard Thompson, English singer-songwriter, and guitarist ("Tear-Stained Letter"; "1952 Vincent Black Lightning"), born in Notting Hill Gate, London
- 1950 Curtis Stone, American country music bassist and mandolin player (Highway 101 - "Cry, Cry, Cry"), born in Hollywood, California
- 1950 Sally Thomsett, English actress (Straw Dogs, Man About the House), born in Sussex
- 1952 Dave Bronze, English session and touring bass player (Eric Clapton; Tom Jones; Robin Trower), born in Billercay, Essex, England
- 1952 Mike Moore, American politician and Attorney General of Mississippi, born in Pascagoula, Mississippi
- 1953 Craig Taubman, Jewish-American singer (Friday Night Live), born in Millington, Tennessee
- 1953 Huub van der Lubbe, Dutch rock singer (Stampei - The Dike), born in Amsterdam
- 1953 Mehdi Cerbah, Algerian soccer goalkeeper (57 caps; JS Kabylie), born in Algiers, Algeria (d. 2021)
- 1953 Russ Francis, American football tight end (New England Patriots; Super Bowl XIX San Francisco 49ers; Pro Bowl 1977, 78, 79), born in Seattle, Washington (d. 2023)
- 1954 Elisabetta Brusa, Italian-English composer (Simply Largo), and educator, born in Milan, Italy
- 1954 Rakhshan Bani-Etemad, Iranian screenwriter and director (Under the Skin of the City, Tales), born in Tehran, Iran
- 1955 Aleksandr Nikolayevich Yablontsev, Russian lt-colonel and cosmonaut, born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 2012)
- 1955 John Mooney, American blues-funk guitarist, slide guitarist and singer (Bluesiana), born in East Orange, New Jersey
- 1956 Boris Miljković, Serbian TV and theatre director, writer and lecturer, born in Zagreb, PR Croatia, FPR Yugoslavia
- 1956 Miguel Bose, Panamanian-born Spanish singer and actor (El Avaro, Queen Margot), born in Panama City
- 1956 Ray Combs, American comedian and TV host (Family Feud, 1988-94), born in Hamilton, Ohio (d. 1996)
- 1958 Adam Gussow, American blues harmonic player (Satan & Adam), and college professor, born in New York City
1958 American Emmy Award-winning actor (Knots Landing; Beetlejuice; Glengarry Glen Ross; SNL; 30 Rock), born in Amityville, New York
- 1958 Jaya Prada, Indian actress (Sargam) and politician, born in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, India
- 1959 David Hyde Pierce, American actor (Niles Crane-Fraiser), born in Saratoga Springs, New York
- 1960 Arjen Anthony Lucassen, Dutch progressive rock singer-songwriter, and musician (Ayreon), born in Hilversum, Netherlands
- 1960 Marie Denise Pelletier, Canadian pop singer (Entre la tête et le cœur), born in Montréal, Québec
1961 American comedian and actor (SNL, 1980-84; 48 Hours; Beverly Hills Cop; Raw; Pluto Nash), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1962 Bill Sage, American actor (American Psycho, We Are What We Are), born in New York City
- 1962 Jennifer Rubin, American actress (A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors), born in Phoenix, Arizona
- 1962 John Thomas Griffith, American rocker (Red Rockers), born in Lubbock, Texas
- 1962 Mike Ness, American punk rock singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Social Distortion), born in Lynn, Massachusetts
- 1962 Simon Raymonde, English rock bassist, songwriter, and record producer (Cocteau Twins), born in Lewisham, London
- 1963 Chris Bosio, American baseball pitcher (Seattle Mariners), born in Carmichael, California
- 1963 Criss Oliva, American musician (Savatage), born in Pompton Plains, New Jersey (d. 1993)
- 1963 Tsuyoshi Sekito, Japanese video game composer (Kingdom Hearts III; Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children), born in Osaka, Japan
- 1963 Zakir Khan, Pakistani cricketer (two Tests for Pakistan 1986-89), born in Bannu, Pakistan
- 1964 Ajay Sharma, Indian cricket all-rounder (1 Test; 31 ODIs), born in Delhi, India
- 1964 Bjarne Riis, Danish cyclist, born in Herning, Denmark
- 1964 Nigel Farage, British politician and leader of the UKIP who campaigned for Brexit, born in Downe, Kent
- 1965 Nazia Hassan, Pakistani pop singer-songwriter, lawyer and social activist known as "Queen of Pop" in South Asia, born in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan (d. 2000)
- 1966 Bo Orlando, American football player, NFL safety (San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals), born in Berwick, Pennsylvania
- 1966 John de Vries, Australian racing driver (Indy Racing League and Australian Formula Holden), born in New South Wales, Australia
- 1966 Miina Tominaga, Japanese seiyu (voice actress), born in Nishi-ku, Hiroshima, Japan
- 1966 Shelley Michelle, American actress (Golden Eye), born in Hollywood, California
- 1967 Pervis Ellison, American NBA basketball forward and center, 1989-2000 (Boston Celtics), born in Savannah, Georgia
- 1968 Charlotte Coleman, British actress (Four Weddings and a Funeral), born in London (d. 2001)
- 1968 Jamie Hewlett, English illustrator (Tank Girl; Gorillaz), born in Horsham, Sussex, England
- 1968 Mike Lansing, American MLB baseball infielder, 1993-2001 (Montreal Expos, Coloradao Rockies, Boston Red Sox), born in Rawlins, Wyoming
- 1968 Sebastian Bach [Bierk], Canadian heavy metal singer (Skid Row - "I Remember You"; "Psycho Love"), born in Freeport, Bahamas
1969 Australian actor (The Year My Voice Broke; Animal Kingdom; Bloodline), born in Melbourne, Australia
- 1969 Jeremy Huw Williams, Welsh baritone opera singer, born in Cardiff, Wales
1969 American businesswoman (Chairman of Dreamworks Animation), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1969 Rodney Hampton, American football running back (Super Bowl XXV, Pro Bowl 1992, 93 NY Giants), born in Houston, Texas
- 1971 Anthony McClanahan, American football linebacker (Calgary Stampeders), born in Bakersfield, California
- 1971 Picabo Street, American skier (Olympic gold 1994), born in Triumph, Idaho
- 1971 Quilvio Veras, Major League Baseball second baseman, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1972 American actress (Kelly Taylor-Beverly Hills 90210), born in Champaign, Illinois
- 1972 Sandrine Testud, French tennis star (1993 Strasbourg), born in Lyon, France
- 1973 Adam Scott, American actor (Parks and Recreation, Severance), born in Santa Cruz, California
- 1973 Greg DeLong, American football player, NFL tight end (Minnesota Vikings), born in Orefield, Pennsylvania
- 1973 Jamie Bamber, English actor (Battlestar Galactica), born in Hammersmith, London
- 1973 Kelly Lochbaum, Canadian football linebacker (BC Lions), born in Abbotsford, Canada
- 1973 Kelly Price, American R&B and gospel vocalist ("Friend of Mine"), born in Queens, New York
- 1973 Matthew Ferguson, Canadian actor (Geometry in Venice), born in Toronto, Ontario
- 1974 Wu Jing, Chinese actor and martial artist (Wolf Warrior), born in Beijing, China
- 1975 Aries Spears, American comedian (MadTV), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1975 Koji Uehara, Japanese professional baseball pitcher, born in Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
- 1975 Michael Olowokandi, "the Kandi Man," Nigerian-born NBA player, 1st pick of the 1998 draft by the Los Angeles Clippers (1998 Big West Player of the Year), born in Lagos, Nigeria
- 1975 Mickey Beyer Clausen, Danish entrepreneur and philanthropist (Trunk Archive), born in Copenhagen
- 1975 Thomas Hamilton, American NBA center (Boston Celtics), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1975 Yoshinobu Takahashi, Japanese professional baseball player, born in Chūō-ku, Chiba, Japan
- 1976 Drew Shirley, American Christian-rock guitarist (All Together Separate; Switchfoot, 2003-present), born in Key West, Florida
- 1976 Keith Closs, American basketball center (LA Clippers), born in Hartford, Connecticut
- 1976 Nicolas Escudé, French tennis player, coach (Davis Cup 2001), born in Chartres, France
- 1976 Will Mellor, British actor (Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Hollyoaks), born in Bredbury, England
- 1978 John Smit, South African rugby player, born in Polokwane, South Africa
- 1978 Matthew Goode, English actor (The Lookout), born in Exeter, Devon, England
- 1978 Tommy Haas, German tennis player, born in Hamburg, Germany
- 1980 Suella Braverman, British lawyer and politician (Home Secretary 2022-23), born in London, England
- 1980 Trevor Moore, American actor and comedian (The Whitest Kids U' Know), born in Montclair, New Jersey
- 1981 Aaron Bertram, American ska trumpeter (Suburban Legends, 1998-2005), and children's music educator (Kids Imagine Nation), born in Lubbock, Texas
- 1981 DeShawn Stevenson, American basketball player, born in Fresno, California
1982 Canadian actress (How I Met Your Mother), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- 1982 Fler [Patrick Losensky], German rapper, born in Berlin, Germany
- 1982 Iain Fyfe, Australian soccer player (Campbelltown City), born in Adelaide, Australia
- 1982 Jared Allen, American football player, born in Dallas, Texas
- 1982 Kasumi Nakane, Japanese gravure idol, born in Tokyo, Japan
- 1983 Errol Barnett, English-born American reporter (CBS News), born in Milton Keynes, England
- 1984 Jonathan Blondel, Belgian footballer (Club Brugge midfielder), born in Ypres, Belgium
- 1984 Joshua Safdie, American screenwriter and director (Uncut Gems, Marty Supreme), born in New York City
1985 English pop singer-songwriter ("Bleeding Love"; "Better In Time"), born in Islington, London
- 1986 Amanda Bynes, American actress (The Amanda Show), born in Thousand Oaks, California
- 1986 Coleen Rooney, English media personality (married to Wayne Rooney), born in Liverpool, England
- 1987 Jay Bruce, American MLB baseball outfielder, since 2008; 3x All-Star (Cincinnati Reds, and 5 other teams) player, born in Beaumont, Texas
- 1987 Julie Sokolow, American documentary director (Woman on Fire) and musician (Something About Violins), born in Holmdel, New Jersey
- 1987 Rachel Bloom, American actress, writer, and singer-songwriter (Crazy Ex-Girlfriend), born in Los Angeles county, California
- 1987 Sal Zizzo, American soccer player (Atlanta United), born in San Diego, California
- 1988 Kam Chancellor, "Bam Bam Kam," American NFL safety (Seattle Seahawks; Super Bowl champion XLVIII, 4x Pro Bowl), born in Norfolk, Virginia
- 1988 Peter Hartley, English footballer (Motherwell), born in Hartlepool, England
- 1988 Tim Krul, Dutch football goalkeeper (Netherlands National Team), born in The Hague, Netherlands
- 1989 Israel Folau, Australian Rugby League, Rugby Union, AFL player (dual international), born in Minto, New South Wales, Australia
- 1992 Damien Williams, American NFL player (Atlanta Falcons), born in San Diego, California
1992 American rapper (Ooouuu), born in New York City
- 1994 Edgar Moreau, French classical cellist, born in Paris
- 1995 BONZIE [Nina Ferraro], American indie rock singer-songwriter and musician, born in Racine, Wisconsin
- 1997 Gabriel Jesus, Brazilian football player (Manchester City, Brazil national team), born in São Paulo, Brazil
- 1998 Paris Jackson, American actress and daughter of Michael Jackson, born in Los Angeles, California
- 1999 Sam Kiszka, American bass player (Greta Van Fleet), born in Frankenmuth, Michigan
- 2001 Matthew Whitaker, American jazz pianist and Hammond B-3 organ player (Outta The Box), born in Hackensack, New Jersey
- 2003 Elsie Fisher, American actress (Eighth Grade), born in Riverside, California
