- 1155 Jien, Japanese poet and historian, born in Kyoto (d. 1225)
- 1443 Edmund, Earl of Rutland, brother of Kings Edward IV of England and Richard III of England, born in Rouen, Normandy (d. 1460)
- 1451 Engelbert II, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz and viceroy of Luxembourg, born in Breda, Netherlands (d. 1504)
German prince and the 1st Duke of Prussia (1525-68) who helped spread Protestantism, born in Ansbach, Brandenburg-Ansbach, Holy Roman Empire
- 1551 Martin Delrio, Flemish theologian and occultist, born in Antwerp (d. 1608)
- 1628 Ferdinand Charles, Archduke of Austria and Regent of the Tyrol, born in Innsbruck, Austria (d. 1662)
Welsh pirate known as Black Bart who raided over 470 prize ships off the Americas and West Africa between 1719-22, born in Puncheston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, Kingdom of England
- 1706 Andreas Felix von Oefele, German historian and librarian, born in Munich (d. 1780)
- 1718 Robert Darcy, 4th Earl of Holderness, English diplomat and politician, born in England (d. 1778)
- 1732 Francesco Pasquale Ricci, Italian composer, born in Como, Duchy of Milan, Habsburg Empire (d. 1817)
- 1741 John Penn, American attorney (signed US Declaration of Independence), born in Port Royal, Caroline County, Virginia (d. 1788)
- 1743 Seth Warner, American revolutionary leader, born in Roxbury, Connecticut (d. 1784)
English physician, father of (western) immunology, pioneered smallpox vaccinations, born in Berkeley
- 1758 John St Aubyn, British fossil collector, born in Golden Square, London (d. 1839)
- 1768 Caroline of Brunswick, Queen Consort of King George IV (1820-21), born in Brunswick, Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1821)
- 1768 Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey, English general, born in London (d. 1854)
- 1794 Anna Brownell Jameson, Anglo-Irish historian and writer (Loves of the Poets), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 1860)
- 1796 Martinus Niewindt, Dutch Bishop of Curacao (advocate for fair treatment and abolition of slavery), born in Amsterdam (d. 1860)
- 1800 Carl Friedrich Zöllner, German composer, born in Mittelhausen, Electorate of Saxony (d. 1860)
- 1803 Robert Smith Surtees, British novelist (Jorrocks’s Jaunts and Jollities), born in The Riding, England (d. 1864)
- 1804 Ottho Gerhard Heldring, Dutch preacher and reformer (Heldring Institutions), born in Zevenaar, Netherlands (d. 1876)
- 1808 Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, French composer (Les trois couleurs), born in Lille, France (d. 1892)
- 1812 Joseph Warren Revere, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1880)
- 1819 Johann Nepomuk Kafka, Bohemian pianist and composer, born in Neustadt an der Mettau, Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1886)
- 1821 Sebastian Kneipp, Bavarian priest and naturopathist (known for "Kneipp Cure" form of hydrotherapy), born in Stephansried, Germany (d. 1897)
- 1823 Charlotte Sainton-Dolby, English contralto and composer, born in London (d. 1885)
- 1836 Sir Norman Lockyer, English physicist, co-founder of helium gas, founder and editor of "Nature" magazine, born in Rugby, Warwickshire (d. 1920)
- 1836 Virginie Loveling, Flemish writer (Sophie) and poet, born in Nevele, East Flanders, Belgium (d. 1923)
- 1836 Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian World Chess Champion (1866-94), born in Prague, Bohemia, Austrian Empire (d. 1900)
- 1844 Julius Wellhausen, German biblical scholar (analysis of the structure and dating of the Pentateuch), born in Hamelin, Hanover, Germany (d. 1918)
- 1846 Edmund Bishop, English Roman Catholic historian and Secretary of Thomas Carlyle, born in Totnes, England (d. 1917)
- 1850 Antonio Scontrino, Italian composer, born in Trapani, Sicily, The Kingdom of Two Sicilies (d. 1922)
- 1860 Austin Lane Crothers, American politician (Governor of Maryland, 1908-12), born in Conowingo, Maryland (d. 1912)
- 1866 Erik Satie, French composer (Gymnopédies), born in Honfleur, Normandy (d. 1925)
- 1867 Gerrit Mannoury, Dutch mathematician and philosopher, born in Wormerveer, Netherlands (d. 1956)
- 1868 Horace Elgin Dodge, American automobile manufacturing pioneer (co-founder of Dodge Brothers Company), born in Niles, Michigan (d. 1920)
- 1871 Gertrude W. Hoffman (née Wesselhoeft), German-American character actress (The Ape; Mrs Odetts in "My Little Margie"), born in Heidelburg, German Empire (d. 1968)
- 1871 Henk Bremmer, Dutch art historian (Modern Kunstwerken), born in Leiden, Netherlands (d. 1956)
- 1873 Dorothy M. Richardson, English novelist (Pilgrimage), born in Abington, Berkshire (d. 1957)
- 1873 Henri Barbusse, French novelist (Le Feu), born in Asnieres, France (d. 1935)
- 1876 Alban Collignon, Belgian sport journalist, born in Mechelen, Belgium (d. 1955)
- 1880 Pascual de Rogatis, Argentine composer (Huemac; Estampas Argentinas), born in Teora, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1980)
King of Spain (1886-1931), born in Madrid, Kingdom of Spain
- 1888 Selmer Jackson, American actor (The Grapes of Wrath, Life & Legend of Wyatt Earp), born in Lake Mills, Iowa (d. 1971)
- 1888 Tich Freeman, English cricket leg-spin bowler (12 Tests, 66 wickets; Kent CCC), born in Lewisham, England (d. 1965)
- 1889 Alfonso Reyes, Mexican writer (Simpatías y diferencias) and diplomat (Higenia Cruel), born in Monterrey, Mexico (d. 1959)
- 1890 Philip James, American composer, and conductor (New Jersey Symphony, 1922-29; Bamberger Little Symphony, 1929-36), and educator (NYU, 1934-56), born in Jersey City, New Jersey (d. 1975)
- 1891 Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife, granddaughter of King Edward VII and great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria, born in East Sheen Lodge, Richmond, England (d. 1959)
- 1893 Frederick McKinley Jones, American inventor (developments in refrigeration), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1961)
- 1896 Brasílio Itiberê da Cunha Luz, Brazilian composer, born in Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil (d. 1967)
- 1896 Hannah Tillich, German-American writer (Harbor Mouse) and wife of Paul Tillich, born in Rotenburg an der Fulda, Germany (d. 1988)
- 1897 Odd Hassel, Norwegian chemist (Nobel 1969 - the study of the three-dimensional geometric structure of molecules), born in Kristiana, Norway (d. 1981)
- 1898 A. J. Casson, Canadian painter (member of Group of Seven), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 1992)
- 1899 Ralf Harolde, American actor (Framed, Smart Money, Tip-off), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1974)
- 1900 Nicolai Berezowsky, Russian-American composer, born in St. Petersburg, Russia (d. 1953)
- 1901 Werner Egk, German composer (Die Zaubergeige), born in Donauwörth, Germany (d. 1983)
- 1902 John Vincent, American composer, born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 1977)
- 1902 Maurice Kusell, American film choreographer (Puttin' On the Ritz), born in Champaign, Illinois (d. 1992)
American Baseball HOF center fielder (NgL WorLd Series 1943, 44 Homestead Grays; 8 x NgL All Star; career BA .337), born in Starkville, Mississippi
- 1904 Jean Gabin [Jean-Alexis Moncorgé], French actor (Moulin Rouge; La Grande Illusion; Touchez pas au grisbi), born in Paris (d. 1976)
- 1905 John Patrick, American screenwriter and playwright (Pulitzer Prize 1954), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1995)
- 1906 Eric Mensforth, British pioneer in the development of the helicopter in Britain, born in Stretford, Manchester (d. 2000)
- 1906 Horace McMahon, American actor (Detective Story, Martin Kane Private Eye), born in South Norwalk, Connecticut (d. 1971)
- 1906 Zinka Milanov (née Kunc), Croatian soprano (Ljubljana Opera, 1927-34; NY Metropolitan Opera, 1937-66), born in Zagreb, Croatia (d. 1989)
- 1907 Ilona Elek, Hungarian fencer (Olympic gold 1936, 48), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1988)
- 1908 Sigismund Toduţă, Romanian composer, born in Simeria, Romania (d. 1991)
- 1909 Edward Playfair, British senior civil servant, born in London (d. 1999)
- 1909 Karl Schäfer, Austrian figure skater (Olympic gold 1932, 36), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1976)
- 1909 Magda Schneider, German actress (Eva, Going Gay, Be Mine Tonight), born in Bavaria, German (d. 1996)
- 1911 Lisa Fonssagrives, Swedish supermodel, born in Västra Götaland County, Sweden (d. 1992)
- 1911 Maureen O'Sullivan, Irish actress (Tarzan, Pride & Prejudice, Hannah and Her Sisters), born in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland (d. 1998)
- 1912 Archibald Cox, American lawyer and special prosecutor (Watergate), born in Plainfield, New Jersey (d. 2004)
- 1912 Clarence "Ace" Parker, American NFL quarterback (Brooklyn, Boston Yanks), born in Portsmouth, Virginia (d. 2013)
- 1912 Mary Kenner, African American inventor who held 5 patents, notably known for her development of the adjustable sanitary belt, born in Monroe, North Carolina (d. 2006)
- 1912 Sándor Végh, Hungarian-French violinist teacher and conductor, born in Kolozsvár, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary (d. 1997)
- 1913 Desmond Barel Hirshfield, Lord Hirshfield, British chartered accountant, born in Birmingham (d. 1993)
- 1914 Guido Masanetz, German composer (In Frisco ist der Teufel Los), born in Friedeck, Austria-Hungary (d. 2015)
- 1915 Gus Viseur, Belgian-French jazz button accordionist, born in Lessines, Belgium (d. 1974)
- 1916 John Hinde, English pioneering color photographer (color postcards, documented circus life), born in Somerset (d. 1997) [1]
- 1918 (Märta) Birgit Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (Elektra; Salome), born in Västra Karup, Skåne, Sweden (d. 2005)
- 1919 Antonio Aguilar [Barraza], Mexican singer, producer and actor (Emiliano Zapata) who popularized the Mexican equestrian sport la charrería, born in Villanueva, Zacatecas, Mexico (d. 2007)
- 1919 Merle Miller, American author and gay rights pioneer (That Winter, A Gay and Melancholy Sound), born in Montour, Iowa (d. 1986) [1] [2]
- 1920 Harriet Van Horne, American columnist and panelist (Leave it to Girls), born in Syracuse, New York (d. 1998)
- 1920 Lydia Wideman, Finnish cross country skier (first female cross-country Olympic medalist, gold 10k 1952), born in Vippula, Finland (d. 2019)
- 1921 Bob Merrill, American composer and lyricist (People, Mambo Italiano), born in Atlantic City, New Jersey (d. 1998)
- 1921 Dennis Brain, British classical horn player (Serenade), born in London, England (d. 1957)
- 1923 Michael Beetham, British Marshall of the RAF (Falklands War), born in London, England (d. 2015)
- 1923 Peter Mennin [Mennini], American composer (Moby Dick; The Cycle), and educator (Juilliard, 1962-83), born in Erie, Pennsylvania (d. 1983)
- 1924 Francis Tombs, Lord Tombs, British engineer and businessman (CEO of Rolls Royce), born in Walsall, England (d. 2020) [1]
- 1924 Frantisek Kovaricek, Czech composer (Ukradeny mesic (The Stolen Moon)), born in Liteniny, Czechoslovakia (d. 2003)
- 1926 Cicely Berry, British theatre director (Royal Shakespeare Company) and voice coach, born in Berkhamsted, England (d. 2018) [1]
- 1926 David Ogilvy, Earl of Airlie, Scottish peer, Lord Chamberlain to Queen Elizabeth, born in Westminster, England (d. 2023)
- 1926 Geoffrey Caston, British academic administrator (University of Oxford, 1972-79; Vice-Chancellor of University of the South Pacific, 1983-92), born in London (d. 2018)
- 1926 Tenniel Evans, British actor and clergyman (10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper), born in Nairobi, Kenya (d. 2009)
- 1928 Donald Cameron Watt, British historian (How War Came: The Immediate Origins of the Second World War, 1938–1939), born in Rugby, England (d. 2014)
- 1928 Rose Leiman Goldemberg, American playwright and screenwriter (The Burning Bed, Stone Pillow), born in Staten Island, New York (d. 2025)
- 1929 George Weinberg, American psychotherapist (coined "homophobia"), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2017)
- 1929 John Davies, Australian swimmer (Olympic gold 200m breaststroke 1952; WR 200m breaststroke 2:34.4 1952), born in Sydney, Australia (d. 2020)
- 1929 Raymond Hide, British geophysicist (geomagnetism, meteorology, geodesy and oceanography), born in London (d. 2016)
- 1930 Frank Price, American studio executive and head of Columbia Pictures (1979-83; 1990-91), born in Decatur, Illinois (d. 2025) [1]
- 1931 Marshall Applewhite, American cult leader (Heaven's Gate), born in Spur, Texas (d. 1997)
- 1931 Stan Albeck, American basketball coach (Cleveland Cavaliers, San Antonio Spurs, New Jersey Nets, Chicago Bulls), born in Chenoa, Illinois (d. 2021)
- 1931 [Walter] Dewey Redman, American jazz saxophonist, born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2006)
- 1932 Colin Hope, British industrialist (Turner and Newall), born in Birkenhead (d. 2015)
- 1932 Peter Burge, Australian cricket batsman (42 Tests, 4 x 100, HS 181; Queensland CA), born in Brisbane, Australia (d. 2001)
- 1932 Rodric Braithwaite, British author (Afgantsy, Moscow 1941) and former ambassador to USSR, born in London
- 1934 Abe Terry, English rugby league front rower (11 Tests; Challenge Cup 1961 St. Helens RLFC [216 games]), born in St. Helens, England (d. 2024)
- 1934 Earl Morrall, American NFL quarterback (Super Bowl 1970, 72, 73; Pro Bowl 1957, 68; First-team All-Pro 1968, 72; NFL MVP 1968; Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins), born in Muskegon, Michigan (d. 2014)
- 1934 Hessy Levinsons Taft, German chemistry professor known for appearing on the cover of a Nazi magazine as the 'ideal Aryan baby' despite being Jewish, born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2026) [1]
- 1935 Dennis Potter, British TV dramatist (The Singing Detective, Karaoke, Midnight Movie), born in Gloucestershire, England (d. 1994)
American actor and director (True Grit, Blue Velvet, Easy Rider), born in Dodge City, Kansas
- 1936 Guy Camberabero, French rugby union flyhalf (14 Tests 110 points; ROC La Voulte Sportif, US Tyrosse RUC), born in Saubion, France (d. 2023)
- 1936 Lars Gustafsson, Swedish poet and novelist (The Death of a Beekeeper, The Cracks in the Wall), born in Västerås, Sweden (d. 2016)
- 1936 Philippe Boesmans, Belgian pianist, and composer (Upon La-Mi; Reigen), born in Tongeren, Belgium (d. 2022)
- 1937 Hazel R. O'Leary, American lawyer, politician, and 7th United States Secretary of Energy (1993-7), born in Newport News, Virginia
- 1938 Don Dolan, actor (Guy Lewis- General Hospital), born in Staten Island, New York
- 1938 Pervis Jackson, American pop and R&B singer (The Spinners, 1954-2008 - "Games People Play"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana (d. 2008)
- 1938 Trinus Riemersma, Dutch author and poet (Fabryk / Factory; De Reade Bwarre / The Red Dwarf), born in Ferwert, Netherlands (d. 2011) [1]
- 1939 Carol Saline, American journalist, broadcaster and author (Sisters, Mothers and Daughters), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2025)
- 1939 Gary Paulsen, American author of young adult literature, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 2021)
- 1939 Gretchen Dow Simpson, American artist (New Yorker magazine covers, 1974-93), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts (d. 2025) [1]
- 1939 Wim de Bie, Dutch comedian, satirist, and writer (van Kooten & de Bie - The Simplistic Covenant), born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 2023)
1940 American computer scientist (GUI design and object-oriented programming), born in Springfield, Massachusetts
- 1941 Ben Nelson [Earl Benjamin Nelson], American Democratic politician, 37th governor of Nebraska and US senator (2001-13), born in McCook, Nebraska [1] [2]
- 1941 David Cope, American composer known his pioneering work using artificial intelligence to create music, born in San Francisco, California (d. 2025) [1]
- 1941 Malcolm Hale, American pop musician (Spanky and Our Gang), born in Butte, Montana (d. 1968)
- 1942 Myles Brand, American sports administrator (4th NCAA President), born in Brooklyn, NY (d. 2009)
- 1942 Taj Mahal [Henry Saint Clair Fredericks, Jr.], American blues and world music singer-songwriter and guitarist (Real Thing), born in Harlem, New York City [1]
- 1943 Rui Rodrigues, Portuguese soccer centre-back (12 caps; Académica, Benfica, Vitória Guimarães), born in Lourenço Marques, Portuguese Mozambique (d.2024)
- 1944 Jesse Winchester, American-Canadian musician and songwriter ("Yankee Lady"; "Say What"), born in Bossier City, Louisiana (d. 2014)
- 1945 Bhagwat Chandrasekhar, Indian cricketer (brilliant Indian leggie 1964-79), born in Mysore, Karnataka
- 1945 George Miller, American politician (Rep-D-CA, 1975-2015), born in Richmond, California
- 1945 Mary Shane, American sports broadcaster, first woman play-by-play broadcaster for a Major League Baseball team, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 1987)
- 1946 F. Paul Wilson, American horror and sci-fi novelist (Repairman Jack), and medical doctor, born in Jersey City, New Jersey
- 1946 Udo Lindenberg, German drummer, singer, and composer, born in Gronau, Westphalia, Germany
- 1948 Dick Gaughan, Scottish folk, rock, and Celtic music singer-songwriter, and guitarist, born in Glasgow, Scotland
- 1949 Andrew Latimer, English musician (Camel), born in Guildford, England
- 1949 Bill Bruford, PhD, British rock and jazz drummer (Yes; King Crimson; Genesis (touring only); Earthworks), born in Sevenoaks, Kent, England
- 1949 Keith [James Keefer], American pop singer ("98.6"), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1950 Alan Johnson, British politician (Member of Parliament, 1997-2017; Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, 2010-11; Home Secretary, 2009-10), born in London, England
- 1950 Algirdas Martinaitis, Lithuanian classical composer (Cantus ad futurum), born in Paserbentys, Lithuania
- 1950 Howard Ashman, American playwright and lyricist (Little Shop of Horrors: The Little Mermaid), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1991)
- 1950 Janez Drnovšek, Slovenian President of the Presidency of Yugoslavia (1989-90) and Prime Minister of Slovenia (1992-2002), born in Celje, SFR Yugoslavia (d. 2008)
- 1951 Sir Simon Hughes, British politician and Chancellor of London South Bank University, born in Cheshire, England
- 1952 Howard Hampton, Canadian politician, Attorney General (1990-93), and Ontario MMP (1999-2011), born in Fort Frances, Ontario [1] [2]
- 1952 Jody Pijper, Dutch pop singer, born in Ter Aar, Netherlands
- 1952 Norv Turner, American football coach (Super Bowl XXVI, XXVII OC Dallas Cowboys; HC Washington Redskins, Oakland Raiders, SD Chargers), born in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina
- 1953 George Johnson, American funk and R&B guitarist and vocalist (Brothers Johnson), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1953 Kathleen Sullivan, American newscaster (ABC-TV, CBS Morning Show), born in Pasadena, California
- 1953 Sir Nicholas Bacon, 14th Baronet, English Premier Baronet of England, born in England
- 1953 Yoko Shimada, Japanese actress (Mariko in the miniseries Shōgun) and author (Kir Royal), born in Kumamota, Japan (d. 2022) [1]
- 1954 John Iles, British stage and screen actor (The Bill -"Dashwood"), born in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England
- 1954 Michael Roberts, South African jockey (British flat racing champion 1992), born in Cape Town, South Africa
- 1955 Bill Paxton, American actor (True Lies; Twister; Big Love), born in Fort Worth, Texas (d. 2017)
- 1955 David Townsend, American session and touring R&B guitarist (Isley Brothers; Port Authority; Surface - "Shower Me With Your Love"), and songwriter, born in Inglewood, California (d. 2005)
- 1956 Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist and publisher (Cerebus), born in Hamilton, Ontario
1956 American boxer (Olympic gold 1976), born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina
- 1957 Elli Paspala, Greek jazz and standards singer, born in New York City
- 1957 Pascual Pérez, Dominican baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1983; Atlanta Braves), born in San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic (d. 2012)
- 1958 Vincent Henar, Suriname bassist (Fra Fra Sound), born in Paramaribo, Suriname
- 1959 Jim Nantz, American sportscaster (The NFL on CBS, The Masters Tournament on CBS), born in Charlotte, North Carolina
- 1959 Paul Di'anno [Andrews], Brazilian-British rock singer (Iron Maiden, 1981-84), born in Chingford, London, England (d. 2024)
- 1960 Fiona Hutchison, American actress (One Life to Live, Guiding Light), born in Miami, Florida
1961 Irish singer and songwriter ("Orinoco Flow"; "Carribbean Blue"; "Only Time"), born in Gweedore, County Donegal, Ireland
1962 Scottish-American comedian, actor (The Drew Carey Show), writer and television host (The Late Late Show, 2005-14), born in Glasgow, Scotland
- 1962 Ferenc Krausz, Hungarian-Austrian physicist (2023 Nobel prize for Physics for attosecond pulses of light), born in Mór, Hungary [1]
- 1962 Lise Lyng Falkenberg, Danish author of magic realism (The Monkees; The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up - But Did), born in Odense, Denmark [1] [2]
- 1962 Scott Case, American NFL player (Dallas Cowboys), born in Waynoka, Oklahoma
- 1962 Steven Honigberg, American classical cellist (National Symphony Orchestra; Potomac String Quartet), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1962 Tracey Bryn, American alt-rock vocalist (Voice of the Beehive - "Don't Call Me Baby; "I Think I Love You"), born in Encino, California
- 1963 Page McConnell, American songwriter and keyboardist (Phish), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1963 Věra Černá, Czech gymnast (World C'ship gold balance beam 1979), born in Brno, Czech Republic (d.2024)
- 1965 Jeremy Vine, British radio and TV presenter (Eggheads), born in Epsom, England
- 1965 Paige Turco, American actress (The 100; Melanie in "All My Children, 1989-91; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle movies), born in Boston, Massachusetts
- 1965 Richard Baumhammers, American spree killer convicted of first degree murder (5 counts), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1965 American rock singer-songwriter (Nine Inch Nails - Hurt; The Downward Spiral), Grammy and Academy Award-winning film score composer (The Social Network), born in Mercer, Pennsylvania
- 1966 Danny Manning, American basketball forward (NBA All-Star 1993, 94; NBA Sixth Man of the Year 1998; Phoenix Suns), born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
- 1966 Mark Kratzmann, Australian tennis player (#1 junior player in 1984), born in Windera, Queensland
- 1966 Qusay Hussein, Iraqi politician, military leader, and second son of Saddam Hussein, born in Baghdad, Iraq (d. 2003)
- 1967 Cameron Bancroft, Canadian actor (Beverly Hills 90210; Little House on the Prairie), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba
- 1967 Debbie Dutch, American actress (Hell's Paradox), born in Titusville, New Jersey
- 1968 Dave Abbruzzese, American drummer (Pearl Jam), born in Stamford, Connecticut
- 1969 Alan Doyle, Canadian musician (Great Big Sea), and actor, born in Petty Harbour, Newfoundland
- 1969 Ryan Anthony, American trumpet player (Canadian Brass, 2000-03; Dallas Symphony, 2006-20), born in Whittier, California (d. 2020)
- 1969 Thom Filicia, American interior designer and TV personality (Queer Eye for the Straight Guy), born in Syracuse, New York
- 1970 Giovanna Trillini, Italian fencer (2 x Olympic gold foil 1992), born in Iesi, Italy
- 1970 Hubert Davis, American basketball guard (Dallas Mavericks, NY Knicks) and coach (Uni of North Carolina), born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- 1970 Jordan Knight, American singer-songwriter (New Kids on the Block), born in Worcester, Massachusetts
- 1970 Matt Eberflus, American NFL football coach (Chicago Bears, 2022-), born in Toledo, Ohio
- 1970 Stefania Croce, Italian golfer (Women's PGA C'ship 2000 runner-up), born in Bergamo, Italy
- 1971 Gina Raimondo, American politician, 1st woman Governor of Rhode Island (2015-), born in Smithfield, Rhode Island
- 1971 Máxima Zorreguieta Cerruti, Queen of the Netherlands (2013-present), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- 1973 Jay Riemersma, American football tight end (Buffalo Bills, Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Evansville, Indiana
- 1973 Jenny Scheinman, American jazz and session violinist (Bill Frisell; Allison Miller), and singer, born in San Francisco, California
- 1973 Josh Homme, American rock singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Queens of the Stone Age), born in Palm Springs, California
- 1973 Steve Barakatt, Canadian pianist and composer, born in Quebec City, Canada
- 1974 Andrea Corr, Irish Celtic folk rock singer, pianist, ukulele player (The Corrs - "What Can I Do"), and actress, born in Dundalk, County Louth, Ireland
- 1975 Cheick Kongo, French mixed martial artist and kickboxer (31 MMA wins, 21 kickboxing wins), born in Paris, France [1]
- 1975 Jonti Picking [Jonathan Picking], British cartoonist (Weebl and Bob, Magical Trevor), born in Doncaster, England [1] [2]
- 1975 Laura Voutilainen, Finnish pop singer, born in Jyväskylä, Finland
- 1976 Rochelle Aytes, American actress (Mistresses), born in Harlem, New York
- 1976 Wang Leehom, American-Taiwanese pop and musical theater singer, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, born in Rochester, New York
- 1977 Jere Michael, American figure skater (1994 National Jr champ), born in Aspen, Colorado
- 1978 Carlos Peña, Dominican MLB baseball infielder, 2001-14 (Detroit Tigers, Tampa Bay Devil Rays and 6 other teams), and broadcaster, born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- 1978 Paddy Kenny, Irish goalkeeper (Ireland; Sheffield United), born in Halifax, England
- 1979 Kristóf Baráti, Hungarian classical violinist, born in Budapest, Hungary
- 1979 Wayne Thomas, English footballer, born in Gloucester, England
- 1980 Dallas Taylor, American Christian metal singer (Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Underoath), born in Ocala, Florida
- 1980 Davor Džalto, Serbian art historian, born in Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 1980 Stéphane Robert, French professional tennis player, born in Montargis, France
- 1981 Shiri Maimon, Israeli singer ("Hasheket Shenish'ar") and television personality (HaKochav HaBa), born in Haifa, Israel
- 1982 Hunter Mahan, American golfer (World Matchplay 2012; Ryder Cup 2014), born in Orange, California
- 1982 Tony Parker, French basketball guard (NBA C'ship 2003, 05, 07, 14; NBA Finals MVP 2007; 6 × NBA All-Star; San Antonio Spurs), born in Bruges, Belgium
- 1984 Christian Bolaños, Costa Rican footballer, born in Hatillo, Costa Rica
- 1984 Lena Waithe, American screenwriter, actress and producer (Master of None), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1985 Derek Hough, American Latin and ballroom dancer (Dancing with the Stars), actor, and singer, born in Salt Lake City, Utah
- 1987 Edvald Boasson Hagen, Norwegian cyclist (Norwegian National Road Race Champions 2012), born in Rudsbygd, Norway
- 1988 Karrueche Tran, American model, actress and producer (The Bay), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1988 Nikki Reed, American actress (Thirteen, Rosalie in "The Twilight Saga"), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1990 Leven Rambin, American actress (The Hunger Games; Gone), born in Houston, Texas
- 1991 Jill Dillard (née Duggar), American television personality (19 Kids and Counting) and author (Growing Up Duggar: It's All About Relationships; Counting the Cost), born in Tontitown, Arkansas
- 1995 Hannah Dodd, English actress (Francesca Bridgerton in "Bridgerton"; Enola Holmes 2, Flowers in the Attic), born in Colchester, England
- 2002 Léon Marchand, French swimmer (Olympic gold 200m breaststroke, 200m butterfly, 200m/400m IM 2024; WR 400m IM 4:02.50 2023), born in Toulouse, France
