- 1286 Elisabeth Richeza of Poland, Queen consort of Bohemia and Poland, born in Poznań, Great Poland (d. 1335)
- 1453 Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general known as El Gran Capitan, remade the Spain army in the age of the firearm, born at Córdoba (d. 1515)
- 1529 Taddeo Zuccari, Italian Mannerist painter (Villa dei Farnese at Caprarola), born in Sant’Angelo in Vado (d. 1566)
- 1549 Charles Philippe of Croÿ, Marquis of Havré, Spanish-Netherlands military general and confident to King Philip II of Spain, born in the Spanish-Netherlands (d. 1613)
- 1566 Edward Alleyn, English actor and founder of Dulwich College, born in London, England (d. 1626)
- 1588 Henry II, Prince of Condé, French nobleman, cousin of Henry IV of France, born in Saint-Jean-d’Angély, France (d. 1646)
- 1608 Giacomo Torelli, Italian stage designer, engineer and architect, born in Fano, Duchy of Urbino (now Italy) (d. 1678)
- 1651 Nataliya Naryshkina, Tsaritsa of Russia as 2nd wife Tsar Alexis I and Regent of Peter the Great, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1694)
German composer and organist (Canon in D), born in the Free Imperial City of Nuremberg, Holy Roman Empire
- 1689 Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer, Czech Baroque architect (St. Nicholas Church, Prague), born in Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1751)
- 1711 William IV, Dutch Prince of Orange (1711-51) 1st hereditary stadtholder, born in Leeuwarden, Dutch Republic (d. 1751)
- 1712 Simon Fokke, Dutch book illustrator, engraver and etcher, born in Amsterdam (d. 1784)
- 1724 John Nieuwenhuijzen, Dutch theologist (co-founder Foundation ‘t Nut), born in Amsterdam (d. 1806)
- 1732 Johann Gottlieb Sollner, German composer and theologian, born in Zwickau, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1798)
- 1732 Thomas Erskine 6th Earl of Kellie, Scottish composer and musician, born in Kellie Castle, Scotland (d. 1781)
- 1751 Emmanuel Schikaneder, German performing arts impresario, dramatist, actor, singer, and librettist (Mozart’s “Magic Flute”), born in Straubing, Electorate of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1812)
- 1768 Karl Bernhard Wessely, German composer (Sulamith und Eusebia), born in Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1826)
- 1787 Jan Bake, Dutch linguist, literature professor, teacher, and critic, born in Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands (d. 1864)
- 1789 Franz Anton Adam Stockhausen, German composer and harpist, born in the Free Imperial City of Cologne, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1868)
- 1791 Lydia Sigourney (née Huntley), American poet and writer (How to Be Happy; Letter of Life), known as “the Sweet Singer of Hartford”, born in Norwich, Connecticut (d. 1865)
- 1798 Richard Delafield, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in New York City (d. 1873)
- 1803 Ägid Karl Lickl, Austrian guitar virtuoso, pianist, and composer, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1864)
- 1803 Jacobus Abels, Dutch painter (moonlit landscapes), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1866)
- 1816 Gustav Schmidt, German composer and conductor, born in Weimar, Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (d. 1882)
- 1824 Isaac Hardin Duval, American businessman and Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Wellsburg, West Virginia (d. 1902)
- 1827 Jacobus Jan Cremer, Dutch author (Overbetuwsche Novellen), born in Arnhem, Netherlands (d. 1880)
- 1829 James Conner, American lawyer and brigadier general in the Confederate Army, born in Charleston, South Carolina (d. 1883)
- 1845 Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen, English army officer (Governor of Natal and Malta), born at Corsham Court, Eng;and (d. 1932)
- 1848 Auguste-Henri Forel, Swiss neuroanatomist and entomologist, investigated structure of the brain, born in LaGracieuse, Switzerland (d. 1931)
- 1849 Elizabeth Harrison, American educator (National Congress of Parents & Teachers), born in Athens, Kentucky (d. 1927)
- 1850 Jim O’Rourke, American Baseball HOF left fielder (NL HR leader 1880 Boston Red Caps; NY Giants) and manager (Buffalo Bisons 1881-84, Washington Sens 1893), born in East Bridgeport, Connecticut (d. 1919)
- 1854 Engelbert Humperdinck, German opera composer (Hansel and Gretel), born in Siegburg, Ehime Province, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1921)
- 1855 Innokenty Annensky, Russian poet, critic and interpreter, born in Omsk, Russian Empire (d. 1909)
- 1856 Sergei Winogradsky, Russian microbiologist and ecologist, made important discoveries of the nitrogen cycle in nature, born in Kiev, Russian Empire (d. 1953)
- 1858 Carl Auer von Welsbach, Austrian scientist and inventor of the gas mantle and metal filament light bulb, born in Vienna, Austria (d. 1929) [1]
- 1862 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer and theorist (Wagner Opera sets), born in Geneva, Switzerland (d. 1928)
- 1864 Roger David Casement, Irish diplomat, nationalist (Easter uprising 1916), and poet, born in Sandycove, Dublin, Ireland (d. 1916)
American boxer (world heavyweight champion 1892-97), born in San Francisco, California
- 1868 Henri Bourassa, French Canadian politician and publisher who opposed conscription, born in Montreal, Quebec (d. 1952)
- 1870 Timotei Popovici, Romanian priest, choral director, and composer, born in Tincova, Romania (d. 1950)
- 1871 J. Reuben Clark, Jr., American Undersecretary of State and leader in the LDS Church, born in Grantsville, Utah Territory (d. 1961)
- 1873 Guy Standing, English actor (Cradle Song), born in London, England (d. 1937)
- 1874 Ismar Elbogen, German-American rabbi and scholar (Encyclopedia Judaica), born in Schildberg, Posen, Prussia (now Ostrzeszów, Poland) (d. 1943)
- 1876 Harriet Shaw Weaver, English political activist and patron of James Joyce, born in Frodsham, England (d. 1961)
- 1877 Francis William Aston, British chemist and physicist who won a Nobel laureate for his work with isotopes and the whole number rule, born in Birmingham, England (d. 1945)
- 1878 Princess Alexandra of Edinburgh and Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, born in Saxe-Coburg (d. 1942)
- 1883 Didier Pitre, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame right wing (Montreal Canadiens), born in Valleyfield, Quebec (d. 1934)
- 1884 Sigurd Wallén, Swedish actor and film director (Ebberöds bank, Med folket för fosterlandet), born in Tierp, Uppsala län, Sweden (d. 1947)
- 1886 “Count” Guido Deiro, Italian accordionist, vaudevillian, recording artist, and composer (“Kismet”), born in Salto Canavese, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1950)
- 1886 Othmar Schoeck, Swiss composer, chiefly of art songs, and conductor, born in Brunnen, Switzerland (d. 1957) [1]
- 1887 Blaise Cendrars [Frederic Sauser-Hall], Swiss poet and writer, born in La Chaux-de-Fond, Switzerland (d. 1961)
- 1887 Otto Eissfeldt, German old testament scholar, born in Northeim, Germany (d. 1973)
- 1888 Andrija Štampar, Croatian physician, born in Brodski Drenovac, Austria-Hungary (d. 1958)
- 1892 Leverett Saltonstall, American politician, 55th Governor of Massachusetts (1957-67), born in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (d. 1979)
- 1893 Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Japanese-American painter, etcher and lithographer, born in Okayama, Japan (d. 1953)
- 1895 Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar [Iyer], Indian Carnatic music singer, born in Perakkool Madom, British India (d. 1974)
- 1895 Edit Angold, German actress (Suspense, Molly, Blue Angel), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1971)
- 1896 A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian guru, founder of International Society for Krishna Consciousness, born in Calcutta, British India (d. 1977)
- 1897 Andy Kennedy, Irish soccer defender (2 caps, Arsenal), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland (d. 1963)
- 1898 Marilyn Miller [Mary Ellen Reynolds], American Broadway dancer, singer, and actress (Ziegfeld Follies), born in Evansville, Indiana (d. 1936)
- 1898 Marilyn Miller [Renolds], American actress (Sunny) and wife of Jack Pickford, born in Evansville, Indiana (d. 1936)
- 1899 Richard Arlen, American actor (Apache Uprising, Wings), born in St. Paul, Minnesota (d. 1976)
- 1900 Don Wilson, American radio and TV announcer (Jack Benny Show), born in Lincoln, Nebraska (d. 1982)
- 1900 Kazimierz Wilkomirski, Polish cellist, composer, conductor, administrator, and educator, born in Moscow, Russian Empire (d. 1995)
- 1904 Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail), born in Dothan, Alabama (d. 1974)
- 1904 Ray Flaherty, American Pro Football Hall of Fame end (NFL C’ship 1934 NY Giants; First-team All-Pro 1928, 29, 32) and coach (NFL C’ship 1937, 42 Washington Redskins), born in Lamont, Washington (d. 1994)
- 1905 Elvera Sanchez, Cuban-American dancer, born in New York City (d. 2000)
- 1905 Gervase Hughes, English composer and conductor, born in Birmingham, England (d. 1984)
- 1906 Eleanor Hibbert (née Burford), British author of historical fiction, romance, and crime novels, born in Canning Town, England (d. 1993)
- 1906 Franz Biebl, German composer (Ave Maria), choral director, and music professor, born in Pursruck, Bavaria, Germany (d. 2001)
- 1907 Joaquin Balaguer, Dominican politician (President Dominican Republic 1960-62, 1966-78, 1986-96), born in Navarrete, Dominican Republic (d. 2002)
- 1907 Walter P. Reuther, American labor leader and President of the UAW & CIO, born in Wheeling, West Virginia (d. 1970)
- 1908 Jean Crepin, French general and head of Nord Aviation (oversaw development of Exocet missiles), born in Barnaville, France (d. 1996)
- 1909 E. Herbert Norman, Canadian diplomat and historian on Japan, born in Nagano, Japan (d. 1957)
- 1911 Komei Abe, Japanese composer, born in Hiroshima, Japan (d. 2006)
- 1913 Christian Nyby, American director (Big Sleep, Thing), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1993)
- 1916 Sydney D. Bailey, English pacifist and academic, born in Hull, England (d. 1995)
- 1917 Velma Middleton, American jazz vocalist (Louis Armstrong’s big bands and small groups), born in Holdenville, Oklahoma (d. 1961)
- 1920 Hubert Lampo, Flemish writer and essayist (Coming of Joachim Stiller), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 2006)
- 1920 Richard Farnsworth, American actor (Misery, Havana, Sylvester), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2000)
- 1921 Matt Higgins Doran, American composer (Roland the Minstrel Pig; Faculty Meeting), pedagogue (St. Mary’s College), and magician, born in Covington, Kentucky (d. 2016)
- 1921 Willem Frederik Hermans, Dutch writer (Mandarins on Sulfuric Acid; The Darkroom of Damocles), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1995)
- 1922 Il Mattatore [Vittorio Gassman], Italian actor, director and screenwriter (Scent of a Woman, War & Peace), born in Genoa, Italy (d. 2000)
- 1922 Melvin Laird, American politician (Rep-R-Mich), US Secretary of Defense (1969-73), born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 2016)
- 1922 Yvonne De Carlo [Middleton], Canadian-American actress (10 Commandments; The Munsters-Lily), born in Vancouver, British Columbia (d. 2007)
American boxer (undefeated world heavyweight champion 1952-56), born in Brockton, Massachusetts
- 1923 Theo Joekes, Dutch journalist, writer, and politician (VVD), born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1999)
- 1925 Art Pepper, American alto saxophonist and clarinetist, born in Gardena, California (d. 1982)
- 1925 Ruth S. White, American electronic music composer (Flowers Of Evil), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 2013)
- 1926 Abdur Rahman Biswas, President of Bangladesh, 1991-96, born in Shaistabad, Bengal Presidency, British India (d. 2017)
- 1926 Pat O’Sullivan, American golfer (Titleholders Championship 1951), born in Orange, Connecticut (d. 2019)
- 1927 Tommy Evans, American doo-wop, and R&B singer (Drifters, 1956-62 – “Save The Last Dance For Me”), born in Wayne County, Michigan (d. 1984)
- 1928 Arn Shein, American sports writer (editor The Daily Item 1949-74), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2007)
- 1928 Clifford Lincoln, British-Canadian politician (Member of Parliament, 1993-2004; National Assembly of Quebec, 1981-89), born in the Republic of Mauritius
- 1928 George Maharis, American actor (Route 66 – “Buz”; The Happening; The Most Deadly Game), born in Astoria, Queens, New York (d. 2023) [1]
- 1930 Charles Correa, Indian architect (McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT), born in Secunderabad (d. 2015)
- 1930 Pete Brewster, American football end and coach (NFL Pro Bowl 1955, 56; Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Portland, Indiana (d. 2020)
- 1931 Boxcar Willie [Travis Martin], American soldier (USAF) and singer (“King of the Road”), born in Ellis County, Texas (d. 1999)
- 1931 Cecil Parkinson, British politician (C), born in Carnforth, North Lancashire (d. 2016)
- 1931 Matthew J. Rinaldo, American politician (Rep-R-NJ, 1973-93), born in Elizabeth, New Jersey (d. 2008)
- 1933 Ann Richards, American politician (Governor of Texas 1991-95), born in Lakeview Texas (d. 2006)
American country and rockabilly singer–songwriter (“Linda On My Mind”; “There’s a Honky Tonk Angel (Who’ll Take Me Back In)”), born in Friars Point, Mississippi
- 1933 Gene Harris [Haire], American soul-jazz pianist (The Three Sounds), born in Benton Harbor, Michigan (d. 2000)
- 1933 Marshall Lytle, American Hall of Fame rock bassist (Comets), born in Old Fort, North Carolina (d. 2013)
- 1934 Terepai Maoate, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands (1999-2002), born on Rarotonga, Cook Islands (d. 2012)
- 1935 Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra, 1973-2002, Vienna State Opera, 2002-10), born in Mukden, Manchuria (d. 2024) [1] [2]
- 1937 Al Geiberger, American golfer (PGA C’ship 1966; first sub-60 PGA Tour round 1977; Players Tour C’ship 1975), born in Red Bluff, California
- 1937 Ron O’Neal, American actor (Super Fly), born in Utica, New York (d. 2004)
- 1938 Alan Dershowitz, American attorney (Claus von Bülow, O.J. Simpson), born in New York City
- 1939 Heinrich Messner, Austrian downhill skier (winner 1st World Cup slalom – 1967; Olympic bronze – 1968 & 1972), born in Obernberg am Brenner, Austria (d. 2023)
- 1939 Lily Tomlin, American Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award-winning comedienne, actress, and writer (Laugh-In; 9 to 5; The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe; All Of Me), born in Detroit, Michigan
- 1939 Rico Carty, Dominican baseball outfielder (MLB All-Star & NL batting champion 1970 Atlanta Braves), born in Consuelo, Dominican Republic (d. 2024)
- 1940 Annie Ernaux (née Duchesne), French writer (Les Années (The Years); Nobel Prize in Literature, 2022), born in Lillebonne, Normandy, France
- 1941 John Van Hamersveld, American graphic artist of album cover art (Beatles – Magical Mystery Tour; Leo Kottke; Rolling Stones – Exile on Main Street; Gaslight Anthem), movie and concert posters, born in Baltimore, Maryland
- 1942 C. J. Cherryh, American sci-fi author (“Downbelow Station” “Cyteen”), born in St. Louis, Missouri
- 1942 Terrence Hennessey, Welsh soccer defender (39 caps; Birmingham City, Nottingham Forest, Derby County), born in Llay, Wales (d. 2025)
- 1943 Don Stroud, American actor (Coogan’s Bluff; The Buddy Holly Story), born in Honolulu, Hawaii
- 1944 Archie Bell, American soul-pop singer (Archie Bell & the Drells – “Tighten Up”), born in Henderson, Texas
- 1944 Leonard Slatkin, American conductor (St. Louis Symphony, 1979-96; Detroit Symphony, 2008-19), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1945 Agustín Balbuena, Argentine soccer striker (8 caps; Copa Libertadores 1972, 73, 74, 75; Copa Intercontinental 1973; Club Atlético Independiente), born in Santa Fe, Argentina (d. 2021)
- 1945 Mustafa Balel, Turkish writer, born in Sivas, Turkey
- 1945 Peter Hewson, British pop singer (Chicory Tip – “Son Of My Father”), born in Gillingham, Kent, England
- 1946 Greg Errico, American drummer (Sly & Family Stone, 1966-71 – “Dance To The Music”; “Everyday People”; Jerry Garcia Band, 1974-84), born in San Francisco, California
- 1947 Al Green, American politician (Rep-D-Texas 2005-), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- 1948 James Rebhorn, American actor (White Collar, Homeland), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2014)
- 1948 Józef Życiński, Polish archbishop and philosopher, born in Nowa Wie, Poland (d. 2011)
- 1949 Garry Maddox, American MLB centerfielder, 1972-86 (San Francisco Giants; Philadelphia Phillies – 8X Gold Glove, World Series champ), broadcaster, entrepreneur, and Vietnam War veteran, born in Cincinnati, Ohio
- 1949 P.A. Sangma, Indian politician (4th Chief Minister of Meghalaya), born in Chapahati, India (d. 2016)
- 1950 Phillip Fulmer, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (Tennessee 152-52) and broadcaster (CBS), born in Winchester, Tennessee
- 1951 David Bairstow, English cricket wicket keeper, broadcaster (4 Tests, 13 dismissals; father of England Test ‘keeper Jonny; Yorkshire CCC), born in Bradford, Yorkshire (d. 1998)
- 1951 Timothy Zahn, American Hugo Award-winning sci-fi and fantasy author (Thrawn; Cobra Strike), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1952 Graham Maby, British session and touring bassist (Joe Jackson; They Might Be Giants; Natalie Merchant; Marshall Crenshaw), born in Gosport, Hampshire, England
- 1952 Mike Woods, American lawyer and businessman who founded the educational toy company LeapFrog, born in Willits, California (d. 2025)
- 1953 Beau Billingslea, American voice actor (Cowboy Bebop), born in Charleston, South Carolina
- 1953 Rachid Bouchareb, French screenwriter and director (Little Senegal, Days of Glory), born in Paris, France
- 1953 Rocco Rock [Ted Petty], American professional wrestler, born in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey (d. 2002)
- 1954 Gábor Ormai, Hungarian violist (Takács Quartet, 1975-95), and pedagogue, born in Hungary (d. 1995)
- 1954 Riccardo “Ric” Formosa, Italian-Australian guitarist (Little River Band, 1975-76), session musician, arranger and classical composer, born in Rome, Italy
- 1955 Billy Blanks, American martial artist (Tae Bo), born in Erie, Pennsylvania
- 1955 Bruce Foxton, British rock bassist and songwriter (The Jam – “Going Underground”), born in Woking, Surrey, England
- 1955 Gerhard Strack, German soccer defender (10 caps; 1. FC Köln, FC Basel, Fortuna Düsseldorf), born in Kerpen, Germany (d. 2020)
- 1957 Duško Ivanović, Montenegrin basketball coach (Barcelona, Panathinaikos), born in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro
- 1957 Phil Johnstone, British songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer (Robert Plant), born in Hitchin, England (d. 2021)
- 1958 Armi Aavikko, Finnish beauty queen (Miss Finland, 1977), and pop singer, born in Helsinki, Finland) (d. 2002)
- 1959 Kenny Mayne, American sports journalist, broadcaster (ESPN), born in Kent, Washington
- 1960 (Richard) “Cass” Lewis, British bassist, songwriter, and producer (Skunk Anansie – “Hedonism”), born in London, England
- 1960 Eric Adams, American police officer, and politician (Mayor of New York), born in New York City
- 1961 Scott “Bam Bam” Bigelow, American WWF wrestler (Wrestlemania XI), born in Secaucus, New Jersey (d. 2007)
- 1962 Ruud Gullit, Dutch soccer midfielder (66 caps; Ballon d’Or 1987; Feyenoord, PSV, AC Milan, Chelsea), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1962 Tony Cascarino, Irish soccer striker, broadcaster (88 caps Rep of Ireland; Millwall, Aston Villa, Chelsea, Marseille, Nancy), born in St Paul’s Cray, Kent, England
- 1963 (Bryan) “Grant-Lee” Phillips, American singer-songwriter (Grant Lee Buffalo; The Gilmore Girls), born in Stockton, California
- 1963 Carola Smit, Dutch pop singer (BZN – “Bad Bad Woman”), born in Volendam, Netherlands
- 1963 Stephen Kernahan, Australian rules footballer and President of Carlton Football Club, born in Adelaide, South Australia
- 1964 Brian Bellows, Canadian ice hockey left wing (1,188 NHL games; NHL All Star 1984, 88, 92; Minnesota North Stars, Montreal Canadiens), born in St. Catharines, Ontario
- 1964 Charlie Robison, American country singer-songwriter (“I Want You Bad”), born in Houston, Texas (d. 2023)
- 1964 David West, American MLB baseball pitcher, 1988-98 (Minnesota Twins, Philadelphia Phillies, and 3 other teams), born in Memphis, Tennessee (d. 2022)
- 1964 Martha Wells, American author, known for the Murderbot Diaries series, born in Fort Worth, Texas
- 1964 Ray D’Arcy, Irish radio and TV presenter (RTÉ), born in Kildare, Ireland
- 1965 Hardy Nickerson, American football linebacker (Pro Bowl 1993, 96–99; All-Pro 1993, 96-97, 99; Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Bucs), born in Compton, California
- 1966 Katja Bienert, actress (Praxis Bulowbogen), born in Berlin, Germany
- 1966 Tim Hardaway, American basketball guard (NBA All-Star 1991–93, 97, 98; All-NBA First Team 1997; Olympic gold 2000; Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1967 David Whissell, Quebec politician, born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1968 Mohammed Atta, Egyptian terrorist (9/11 attacks ringleader), born in Kafr El Sheikh, Egypt (d. 2001)
- 1969 Henning Berg, Norwegian soccer defender (100 caps; Blackburn Rovers, Manchester United) and manager (Lillestrøm, Blackburn Rovers, Legia Warsaw), born in Eidsvoll, Norway
- 1970 Barbara Paulus, Austrian tennis player (world #10 1996; 6 x WTA titles), born in Vienna, Austria
- 1970 Hwang Jung-min, South Korean actor (The Wailing), born in Masan, South Korea
- 1970 Padma Lakshmi, Indian actress and TV host (Top Chef), born in Madras, India
- 1970 Vanna [Ivana Ranilović-Vrdoljak], Croatian pop singer, born in Koprivnica, Croatia, Yugoslavia
- 1971 Hakan Şükür, Turkish soccer striker (112 caps; Galatasaray), born in Sapanca, Turkey
- 1971 Lââm [Lamiah], French pop and R&B singer (“Petite sœur”), born in Paris
- 1971 Rachel Zoe, American stylist and fashion designer, born in New York City
- 1971 Ricardo Antonio Chavira, American actor (Desperate Housewives), born in San Antonio, Texas
- 1971 Yoshitaka Hirota, Japanese video game composer (Shadow Hearts), born in Kyoto, Japan
- 1972 Doug Williams [Douglas Durdle], English professional wrestler (Total Nonstop Action Wrestling), born in Reading, England
- 1972 Josh Davis, American swimmer (Olympic gold 4×100/200m freestyle relay/4x100m medley relay 1996), born in San Antonio, Texas
- 1972 Louise Dobson, Australian field hockey fullback (Olympic gold 1996; Champions Trophy gold 1997, 99, 2003), born in Shepparton, Australia
- 1973 Gillian Boxx, American softball catcher (Olympic gold 1996; 4 x All-American), born in Fontana, California
- 1973 J. D. Fortune [Jason Bennison], Canadian rock singer (INXS, 2005-11), born in Mississauga, Ontario
- 1973 Polly Shannon, Canadian actress (Men with Brooms, Direct Action), born in Kingston, Ontario
- 1973 Ram Kapoor, Indian actor (Kasamh Se), born in Jalandhar, India
- 1973 Zach Thomas, American College/Pro Football HOF middle linebacker (Texas Tech; 7 × Pro Bowl; 5 × First-team All-Pro; Miami Dolphins), born in Pampa, Texas
- 1974 Jason Taylor, American Pro Football HOF linebacker (NFL Defensive Player of the Year 2006; 6 × Pro Bowl 2000, 02, 04–07; All-Pro 2000, 02, 06; Miami Dolphins), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 1974 Jhonen Vasquez, American comic book artist known for “Johnny the Homicidal Maniac”, born in San Jose, California
- 1975 Natalie Bassingthwaighte, Australian actress (Neighbours), and rock singer (Rough Traders – “Voodoo Child”), born in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia
- 1975 Omar Rodriguez-Lopez, Puerto Rican guitarist and songwriter (Mars Volta; At the Drive-In), born in Bayamón, Puerto Rico
- 1975 Scott Speedman, Canadian actor known or “Felicity and “Underworld”, born in London, England
- 1976 Clare Connor, England cricket all-rounder (16 Tests; hat-trick v India 1999) and administrator (Managing Director Women’s Cricket for England and Wales Cricket Board), born in Brighton, England
- 1976 Érik Morales, Mexican boxer (WBC super bantamweight title 1997-2000, WBC featherweight 2001-03, unified WBC/IBF super featherweight 2004, WBC super lightweight 2011-12), born in Tijuana, Mexico
- 1976 Marcos Ambrose, Australian auto racer (Australian V8 Supercar Series’ C’ship 2003, 04; first Australian driver to win in NASCAR Cup Series [2 wins, 46 top-10s, 3 poles), born in Launceston, Australia
- 1976 Sebastián Rozental, Chilean soccer forward (27 caps; Universidad Católica, Rangers, Grasshopper Club Zürich, Unión Española), born in Santiago, Chile
- 1976 Tom Tierney, Irish rugby union scrum-half (8 Tests; Munster, Connacht, Leicester) and coach (Ireland women), born in Limerick, Republic of Ireland (d. 2023)
- 1977 Aamir Ali, Indian television actor (Kya Dill Mein Hai, F.I.R), born in Mumbai, India
- 1977 Aaron Schobel, American football defensive end (Pro Bowl 2006, 07; Buffalo Bills), born in Harris County, Texas
- 1977 David Albelda, Spanish soccer midfielder (51 caps; Valencia CF 351 games), born in La Pobla Llarga, Spain
- 1977 Kathleen de León (Jones), Filipina-Australian actress, dancer, and singer (Hi-5, 1998-2006), born in Manila, Philippines
- 1977 Shoshana Bean, American singer and stage actress known for “Mr. Saturday Night”, born in Olympia, Washington
- 1978 Max Vieri, Australian soccer forward (6 caps; Verona, Napoli), born in Sydney, Australia
- 1980 Lara Pulver, English stage and screen actress (Spooks), born in Southend-on-Sea, England
- 1980 Sammy Adjei, Ghanaian soccer goalkeeper (38 caps; FC Ironi Ashdod), born in Accra, Ghana
- 1981 Clinton Portis, American football running back (Pro Bowl 2003, 08; Denver Broncos, Washington Redskins), born in Laurel, Mississippi
- 1982 Jeffrey Buttle, Canadian figure skater (World C’ship gold men’s singles 2008; Olympic bronze 2006), born in Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario
- 1982 Paul Dumbrell, Australian auto racer (V8 Supercar Series 2002, 14; Bathurst 1000 2012), born in Melbourne, Australia
- 1983 José Antonio Reyes, Spanish soccer left wing (Spain 21 caps; Sevilla, Atlético Madrid, Arsenal), born in Utrera, Spain (d. 2019)
- 1984 Joseph Trohman, American guitarist (Fall Out Boy – “This Ain’t a Scene, It’s an Arms Race”), born in Hollywood, Florida
- 1984 Ludwig Göransson, Swedish Emmy, Grammy, and Academy Award-winning composer and record producer (The Mandalorian; Childish Gambino; Black Panther), born in Linköping, Sweden
- 1985 Eli-Mac [Camile Velasco], Filipino-American pop singer (American Idol), born in Makati, Philippines
- 1986 Gaël Monfils, French tennis player (world #6 2016; 10 x ATP career titles), born in Paris, France
- 1987 Daniel “Dann” Hume, New Zealand musician (Evermore), born in Feilding, New Zealand
- 1988 Mushfiqur Rahim, Bangladeshi cricket batsman (75 Tests, 7 x 100s, TS 219*; Rajshahi Division), born in Bogra, Bangladesh
- 1989 Bill Kaulitz, Germany singer-songwriter (Tokio Hotel), born in Leipzig, East Germany
- 1989 Juliana Lohmann, Brazilian actress (Flames of Life, Malhação), born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- 1993 Ilona Mitrecey, French pop singer, born (“Un Monde parfait” (“A Perfect World”)), born in Fontenay-aux-Roses, France
- 1994 Bianca Ryan, American pop singer and songwriter, 1st winner of “America’s Got Talent”, born in Ocean City, New Jersey
- 1994 Carlos Sainz Jr., Spanish Formula One racing driver, born in Madrid, Spain
- 1994 Kyōhei Sorita, Japanese classical pianist, born in Tokyo, Japan
- 1994 Matt Fitzpatrick, English golfer (US Open 2022; U.S. Amateur 2013; British Masters 2015), born in Sheffield, England
- 1995 Nathan MacKinnon, Canadian ice hockey center (2013 NHL Draft: #1 pick by Colorado Avalanche; Stanley Cup 2022; 5 x NHL All Star; World C’ship gold 2015), born in Halifax, Nova Scotia
1997 South Korean pop singer-songwriter (BTS – “Euphoria”), born in Busan, South Korea
- 2004 Iam Tongi, American singer (American Idol season 21 winner), born in Kahuku, Hawaii
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