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XIII Roman Emperor (98-117 AD) who rebuilt Rome, Trajan’s Forum and expanded the empire, born in Italica, Ancient Hispania

  • 1344 Marie of Valois, Princess of France, born in Château De Saint Germain-En-, Ile-De-France, France (d. 1404)
  • 1434 Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (1452-67), born in Torres Vedras, Lisbon, Portugal (d. 1467)
  • 1574 Claudio Achillini, Italian lawyer and poet, born in Bologna, Italy (d. 1640)
  • 1587 Francesca Caccini, Italian singer, composer (La liberazione di Ruggiero – widely believed to be oldest opera from a female composer), and teacher, born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. after 1641)
  • 1636 Pietro Sanmartini, Italian composer, born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. 1701)
  • 1676 Eberhard Ludwig, Duke of Württemberg, born in Stuttgart, Germany (d. 1733)
  • 1684 Johann Gottfried Walther, German composer and musicologist, born in Erfurt, Electorate of Mainz, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1748)

English scholar and lexicographer (A Dictionary of the English Language), born in Lichfield Staffordshire

  • 1713 Jean Allamand, Swiss-Dutch natural philosopher, born in Lausanne, Switzerland (d. 1787)
  • 1733 George Read, American judge and signer (Declaration of Independence), born in Cecil County, Maryland (d. 1798)
  • 1750 Tomás de Iriarte, Spanish writer (Fabulas Literarias), born in La Orotava, Tenerife, Canary Islands of Spain (d. 1791)
  • 1752 Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician who worked on elliptic integrals, born in Paris (d. 1833)
  • 1752 Johann Anton Sulzer, Swiss writer and composer, born in Rheinfelden, Aargau, Switzerland (d. 1828)
  • 1765 Gregory XVI [Bartolomeo Alberto Mauro Cappellari], Pope (1831-1846), born in Belluno, Venetia, Austrian Empire (d. 1846)
  • 1765 Oliver Holden, American composer, born in Shirley, Massachusetts (d. 1844)
  • 1772 Martin-Pierre Dalvimare, French musician and composer, born in Dreux, France (d. 1839)
  • 1779 Joseph Story, American lawyer and 19th Supreme Court justice (1812-45), born in Marblehead, Massachusetts (d. 1845)
  • 1786 Christian VIII, King of Denmark (1839-1848) and King of Norway (1814), born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1848)
  • 1786 Justinus Kerner, German physician and medical writer (first detailed description of botulism), born in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (d. 1862)
  • 1787 Johann David Passavant, German historian, painter and graphic artist, born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1861)
  • 1805 Robert Cowdin, American politician and Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Jamaica, Vermont (d. 1874)
  • 1812 Herschel Vespasian Johnson, American politician (41st Governor of Georgia), born in Burke County, Georgia (d. 1880)
  • 1815 Henry C. Wayne, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Savannah, Georgia (d. 1883)
  • 1818 Marcellus Augustus Stovall, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Sparta, Georgia (d. 1895)
  • 1824 Richard Doyle, British comic illustrator (designed the cover of “Punch”), printmaker, and painter, born in London (d. 1883) [1]
  • 1837 Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese Roman Catholic Archbishop of Goa, born in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal (d. 1880)
  • 1838 (Anthonij) “Anton” Mauve, Dutch realist painter, and cousin-in-law of Vincent Van Gogh, born in Zaandam, Netherlands (d. 1888)
  • 1859 John L. Bates, American lawyer and politician (41st Governor of Massachusetts), born in Easton, Massachusetts (d. 1946)
  • 1859 Lincoln Loy McCandless, American cattle rancher and politician, born in Indiana, Pennsylvania (d. 1940)
  • 1860 Alberto Franchetti, Italian composer, born in Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia (d. 1942)
  • 1863 Hermann Kutter, Swiss Protestant theologian (founder of Christian Socialism in Switzerland), born in Bern, Switzerland (d. 1931)
  • 1869 Ellen Hansell, American tennis player (US National champion 1887), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1937)
  • 1870 Clark Wissler, American anthropologist (American Indian), born in Hagerstown, Indiana (d. 1947)
  • 1874 Johannes Anker Larsen, Danish writer (Vises Sten), born in Langeland, Denmark (d. 1957)
  • 1875 Henriette Renié, French harp prodigy, composer, and teacher, born in Paris, France (d. 1956)
  • 1875 Tomas Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (founder of Villa Lo Burgos), born in Osorno, Chile (d. 1945)
  • 1876 James Scullin, Australian Labour Party politician and 9th Prime Minister of Australia, born in Trawalla, Victoria, Australia (d. 1953)
  • 1876 Milan Rakic, Serbian poet (Nove Pesme), born in Belgrade, Serbia (d. 1938)
  • 1877 Jozef de Voght, Flemish priest and songwriter (Under the Snow), born in Broechem, Belgium (d. 1956)
  • 1883 Lord Berners [Gerald Tyrwhitt], English composer (1st Childhood), born in Apley Hall, Shropshire, England (d. 1950)
  • 1884 Ludomir Różycki, Polish composer and conductor (Eros i Psyche; Pan Twardowski), born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 1953)
  • 1885 Muslim Magomayev, Azerbaijani-Soviet composer, born in Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia (d. 1937)
  • 1888 Grey Owl [Archibald Belaney], Canadian pioneering conservationist (who pretended to be part Native American), born in Hastings, England (d. 1938) [1]
  • 1889 Doris Blackburn, Australian politician (Member of the Australian Parliament for Bourke), born in Hawthorn, Melbourne, Australia (d. 1970)
  • 1890 Vladimír Ambros, Czech composer, born in Prostějov, Margraviate of Moravia, Austria-Hungary (d. 1956)
  • 1892 Cyril Walker, English golfer (US Open 1924), born in Manchester, England (d. 1948)
  • 1892 Sam Staples, English cricket medium pace bowler (3 Tests, 15 wickets; Nottinghamshire), born in Newstead Colliery, England (d. 1950)
  • 1893 Arthur Benjamin, Australian composer (Jamaican Rumba), born in Sydney, New South Wales (d. 1960)
  • 1893 William March, American writer (Company K), born in Mobile, Alabama (d. 1954)
  • 1894 Fay Compton [Virginia Compton-Mackenzie], British stage and screen actress (Hamlet; The Winter’s Tale; Othello; The Haunting), born in West Kensington, London (d. 1978)
  • 1897 Pablo Sorozábal, Spanish composer, born in San Sebastián, Spain (d. 1988)
  • 1899 Ida Kamińska, Polish stage and screen actress, director, and writer (The Shop on Main Street; Mother Courage and Her Children), born in Odessa, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) (d. 1980)
  • 1901 Harold Clurman, American theatrical producer and director (Deadline at Dawn), born in New York City (d. 1980)
  • 1905 Agnes De Mille, American dancer and choreographer (Oklahoma!), born in New York City (d. 1993)
  • 1905 Eddie “Rochester” Anderson, American comedian and actor (The Jack Benny Program), born in Oakland, California (d. 1977)

Swedish actress and Hollywood silent film star (Anna Karenina, Grand Hotel, Camille), born in Stockholm, Sweden

  • 1906 Semjon I. Kirsanov, Ukrainian poet (Semj Dnej Nedeli), born in Odessa, Ukraine (d. 1972) [OS=Sept 5]
  • 1907 Edwin M. McMillan, American physicist and discoverer of plutonium (Nobel 1951), born in Redondo Beach, California (d. 1991)
  • 1908 Victor Ambartsumian, Russian astronomer (Stalin Prize 1946, 50), born in Tiflis, Russian Empire (d. 1996)
  • 1910 Hendrik Cornelis, Belgian colonial civil servant and Governor-General of the Belgian Congo, born in Oudenaarde, Belgium (d. 1999)
  • 1910 Josef Tal, Israeli composer (Israeli art music), born in Pinne, German Poland (d. 2008)
  • 1910 Leon Stein, American composer, born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2002)
  • 1911 Syd Howe, Canadian Hockey HOF left wing (Stanley Cup 1936, 37, 43 Detroit Red Wings), born in Ottawa, Ontario (d. 1976)
  • 1912 Kurt Lotz, German business executive and second postwar CEO of Volkswagen, born in Frielendorf, Hesse, Germany (d. 2005)
  • 1912 Sarah Palfrey Cooke, American tennis player (US Nat C’ship 1941, 45), born in Sharon, Massachusetts (d. 1996)
  • 1914 Jack Cardiff, British cinematographer (Black Narcissus), born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (d. 2009)
  • 1915 Hetta Empson, South African-British artist, born in Orange Free State, South Africa (d. 1996)
  • 1916 Frank Bell, British language educator and founder of The Bell Educational Trust, born in Calcutta, India (d. 1989) [1] [2]
  • 1916 John Jacob Rhodes, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona), born in Council Grove, Kansas (d. 2003)
  • 1916 Rossano Brazzi, Italian actor (Final Justice, South Pacific, The Barefoot Contessa), born in Bolognia, Italy (d. 1994)
  • 1917 Ande Anderson, English opera director, born in South Shields, England (d. 1996)
  • 1917 Gerrit Borgers, Dutch literary, born in Brummen, Netherlands (d. 1987)
  • 1917 June Foray, American voice actress (Rocky the Flying Squirrel; Cinderella; Cindy Lou Who), born in Springfield, Massachusetts (d. 2017)
  • 1918 Johnny Mantz, American auto racer (Southern 500, 1950, first 500-mile race in NASCAR history), born in Hebron, Indiana (d. 1972)
  • 1920 Jack Warden [John Lebzelter Jr], American character actor (Shampoo, Heaven Can Wait, Brian’s Song), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2006)
  • 1921 Gerald Hartley, American composer, choral director, and educator, born in Spokane, Washington (d. 2021)
  • 1922 David Gahr, American photographer noted for his work with folk, jazz and rock musicians (Time Magazine; Folkways albums), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 2008)
  • 1922 Grayson Hall [Shirley Grossman], American actress (The Night of the Iguana, Dark Shadows), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1985)
  • 1922 Ray Steadman-Allen, British choral and brass band composer, born in Salvation Army ‘Mother’s Hospital’, Clapton, England (d. 2014)
  • 1923 Bertha Wilson, Canadian lawyer and the 1st woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland (d. 2007)
  • 1923 Peter Smithson, English architect, born in Stockton-on-Tees, England (d. 2003)
  • 1923 Queen Anne of Romania [Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma], wife of Michael I King of Romania, born in Paris (d. 2016)
  • 1924 J. D. Tippit, American police officer murdered by Lee Harvey Oswald shortly after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, born in Texas (d. 1963)
  • 1924 Zelda Fichandler, American theater director and producer (Raisin, K2), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2016)
  • 1925 Harvey Haddix, American baseball pitcher (pitched perfect game into 12th), born in Medway, Ohio (d. 1994)
  • 1926 Bob Toski, American golfer, instructor (PGA Tour leading money winner 1954), born in Haydenville, Massachusetts
  • 1926 Bud Greenspan, American documentary maker (Olympic Games; IOC Olympic Order award 1985), born in New York City (d. 2010)
  • 1927 Gerlando Alberti, Sicilian Mafioso (Ciaculli massacre, 1963, ‘Mafia! What is that? A kind of cheese’), born in Palermo, Sicily (d. 2012)
  • 1928 Adam Walacinski, Polish composer, born in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland (d. 2015)
  • 1928 Phyllis Kirk [Kirkegaard], American actress (Thin Man, Red Button’s Show), born in Syracuse, New York (d. 2006)
  • 1929 Jack Mullaney, American actor (South Pacific; My Living Doll; It’s About Time: Spinout), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1982)
  • 1929 June Fisher [June Thorndycraft], British teacher and trade unionist who developed CSE qualification and GCSE exams, born in Chatham, England (d. 1995)
  • 1929 Louis Myers, American blues guitarist and harmonica player, born in Byhalia, Mississippi (d. 1994)
  • 1930 Derek Nimmo, British comedic character actor (All Gas and Gaiters), born in Liverpool, England (d. 1999)
  • 1930 Ray Alan, British ventriloquist and television entertainer (Lord Charles), born in Greenwich, London (d. 2010)
  • 1931 Anthony Bowles, British music director (Jesus Christ Superstar; Evita), born in England (d. 1993)
  • 1932 Luis Ayala, Chilean tennis player (French Open mixed doubles 1956), born in Santiago, Chile (d. 2024)
  • 1932 Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 10, 16, 33), born in Tomsk, Russia (d. 2002)
  • 1932 Valery Ryumin, Soviet cosmonaut (Soyuz 25, 32/34, 35/37), born in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia
  • 1933 (James Frederick) “Jimmie” Rodgers, American pop singer and guitarist (“Honey Comb” ; “Oh-Oh, I’m Falling In Love Again”), born in Camas, Washington (d. 2021)
  • 1933 Fred Willard, American comedian and character actor (Fernwood 2-Night; Best In Show; Everyone Loves Raymond; Modern Family), born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 2020) [1]
  • 1933 Manfred Niehaus, German composer, born in Cologne, Germany (d. 2013)
  • 1933 Mark di Suvero, American sculptor known for his work with steel (Sooner or Later, Ulalu), born in Shanghai, China
  • 1933 Robert “Bob” Bennett, American politician (U.S. Senator from Utah, 1993-2011), born in Salt Lake City, Utah (d. 2016)
  • 1933 Robert Blake [Michael Gubitosi], American Emmy Award-winning actor (Baretta; Little Rascals – “Bobby”; In Cold Blood), born in Nutley, New Jersey (d. 2023)

1933 Canadian NHL player and coach (Montreal Canadians/Detroit Red Wings), born in Montreal, Quebec

  • 1933 Valentina Ponomaryova, Soviet cosmonaut (Vostok 6 backup), born in Moscow, Russia
  • 1935 Bill Krisher, American football guard (All-AFL 1960; AFL All-Star 1960, 61; Dallas Cowboys), born in Perry, Oklahoma (d. 2025)
  • 1937 Norman Dinerstein, American composer, born in Springfield, Massachusetts (d. 1982)
  • 1937 Ralph Backstrom, Canadian ice hockey centre (6 x Stanley Cup Montreal Canadiens; 6 x NHL All-Star), born in Kirkland Lake, Ontario (d. 2021)
  • 1938 Sylvia Plimack Mangold; American visual artist, known for her depictions of interiors and landscapes, born in New York City
  • 1939 Bob Whittaker, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Kansas), born in Eureka, Kansas
  • 1939 Jorge Sampaio, Portuguese lawyer and Socialist Party politician (President of Portugal, 1996-2006; Mayor of Lisbon, 1990-95), born in Lisbon, Portugal (d. 2021)
  • 1939 Naresh Sohal, Indian-British composer (Gautama Buddha; The Cosmic Dance; The Divine Song), born in Punjab, British India (d. 2018)
  • 1940 Allen Johnson, American doo-wop baritone vocalist (The Marcels – “Blue Moon”), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1995)
  • 1940 Bruce Murray, New Zealand c ricket batsman (13 Tests, 5 x 50, HS 90; Wellington), born in Johnsonville, New Zealand (d. 2023)
  • 1940 Frankie Avalon [Francis Avallone], American actor (Beach Party; Grease), and pop singer (“Venus”), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • 1941 Hafliði Hallgrímsson, Icelandic cellist, and composer (Herma; Sonnambulo), born in Akureyri, Iceland
  • 1942 Alex Stepney, English football goalkeeper (Manchester United), born in Mitcham, Surrey, England
  • 1943 Gailard Sartain, American character actor (Hee Haw; Mississippi Burning; Ernest films), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma (d. 2025)
  • 1943 Michael Vetter, German composer, born in Oberstdorf, Germany (d. 2013)
  • 1944 Charles Lacy Veach, American astronaut (STS 39, STS 52), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1995)
  • 1944 Michael Franks, American jazz singer and songwriter, born in La Jolla, California
  • 1944 Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress, born in Chipiona, Spain (d. 2006)
  • 1945 Ottorino Sartor, Peruvian soccer goalkeeper (27 caps; Defensor Arica, CNI), born in Chancay, Peru (d. 2021)
  • 1945 P.F. Sloan [Philip Schlein], American songwriter (“Eve of Destruction”; “Secret Agent Man”), session guitarist, and singer, born in New York City (d. 2015)
  • 1946 Alan “Bam” King, English rocker, born in Muswell Hill, North London
  • 1946 Benjamín Brea, Spanish-Venezuelan jazz saxophonist, arranger, and teacher, born in Galicia, Spain (d. 2014)
  • 1946 Nicholas Clay, English actor (Lady Chatterley’s Lover), born in Streatham, London (d. 2000)
  • 1946 Otis Sistrunk, American football defensive tackle (Super Bowl XI; Second-team All-Pro & Pro Bowl 1974; Oakland Raiders), born in Columbus, Georgia
  • 1947 Giancarlo Minardi, Italian founder and Managing Director of Minardi Formula One team, born in Faenza, Italy
  • 1947 Hans Vermeulen, Dutch singer and guitarist (Sandy Coast), born in Voorburg, Netherlands (d. 2017)
  • 1947 Russ Abbott [Roberts], British singer, drummer (The Black Abbotts), and television and radio comedian (The Russ Abbott Show), born in Chester, England
  • 1948 Geir Karlsen, Norwegian soccer goalkeeper (31 caps; Rosenborg, Dunfermline, Vålerengen, Odd), born in Skien, Norway (d. 2024)
  • 1948 Robert Alvarez, American activist known for raising awareness about nuclear waste, born in Grove City, Pennsylvania (d. 2025) [1]
  • 1949 Jim McCrery, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
  • 1949 Kerry Livgren, American progressive rock guitarist and songwriter (Kansas – “Carry On Wayward Son”; “Dust in the Wind”), born in Topeka, Kansas
  • 1949 Mo Mowlam, British Labour Party politician (Member of Parliament for Redcar), born in Watford, Hertfordshire, England (d. 2005)
  • 1949 Peter Shilton, English football goalkeeper, born in Leicester, England
  • 1950 Carl Verbraeken, Belgian composer, born in Wilrijk, Belgium

1950 Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame center (NHL record for most points in a game, 10), born in St. Jacobs, Ontario

  • 1950 Helene Virginie Weijel, Dutch author (In the Street Without a Coat), born in Amsterdam (d. 1995)
  • 1950 Shabana Azmi, Indian actress (Ankur, Neerja), born in Hyderabad, India
  • 1951 Ben Carson, American neurosurgeon, Republican politician and US Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, born in Detroit, Michigan
  • 1951 Darryl Stingley, American NFL football wide receiver, 1973-77 (New England Patriots), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2007)
  • 1951 Dee Dee Ramone [Douglas Colvin], American punk rock bassist (Ramones. 1974-89 – “I Wanna Be Sedated”), born in Fort Lee (now Fort Gregg-Adams), Virginia (d. 2002)
  • 1951 Marc Surer, Swiss auto racer (European Formula Two champion 1979; 88 x F1 GP), born in Arisdorf, Switzerland
  • 1952 Rick Pitino, American basketball coach, born in New York City
  • 1953 Betsy Boze, American academic (9th president of The College of The Bahamas), born in Shreveport, Louisiana
  • 1953 Gerald Custer, American choral conductor and composer (I Kiss My Hand to the Stars), born in Baltimore, Maryland
  • 1954 Murtaza Bhutto, Pakistani politician, born in Karachi, Pakistan (d. 1996)
  • 1954 Steven Pinker, Canadian American cognitive psychologist and author, born in Montreal, Canada
  • 1954 Takao Doi, Japanese astronaut (STS 87), born in Tokyo, Japan
  • 1954 Tommy Tuberville, American football coach and politician (Senator-R-Alabama 2021-), born in Camden, Arkansas
  • 1955 Billy Sims, American College Football Hall of Fame running back (Heisman Trophy 1978, U of Oklahoma; Pro Bowl 1980–82, Detroit Lions), born in St. Louis, Missouri
  • 1955 Bob Papenbrook, American voice actor, born in San Diego, California (d. 2006)
  • 1955 Stanley Nelson, American journalist known for his reporting on the Ku Klux Klan, born in Ferriday, Louisiana (d. 2025)
  • 1956 Chris Hedges, American journalist and author (War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning), born in St. Johnsbury, Vermont

1956 Slovak-Canadian Hockey HOF center (2nd-highest NHL scorer 1980s, after Wayne Gretzky; World C’ship gold 1976, 77; Canada Cup gold 1984; Quebec Nordiques, NJ Devils, St. Louis Blues), born in Bratislava, Slovakia

  • 1956 Tim McInnerny, British stage, screen, and radio actor (Blackadder; Notting Hill), born in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire, England
  • 1958 Don Geronimo [Michael L. Sorce], American radio personality (Don and Mike Show), born in United States of America
  • 1958 John Aldridge, Irish soccer striker (69 caps, Republic of Ireland; Newport County, Oxford United, Liverpool, Real Sociedad, Tranmere Rovers), born in Liverpool, England
  • 1958 Winston Davis, West Indian cricket fast bowler (15 Tests, 45 wickets, BB 4/19; Windward Is, Glamorgan CCC, Northamptonshire CCC), born in Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • 1959 Ian Arkwright, English footballer (Wolverhampton Wanderers), born in Shafton, Barnsley, England
  • 1959 Mark Romanek, American filmmaker (One Hour Photo), born in Chicago, Illinois

American Baseball HOF infielder (10 × MLB All-Star; NL MVP 1984; 9 × Gold Glove Award; Chicago Cubs) and manager (Philadelphia Phillies, 2013-15), born in Spokane, Washington [1]

  • 1960 Joshua Angrist, Israeli-American economist (2021 Nobel Prize for Economics), born in Columbus, Ohio
  • 1960 Karim Rashid, Egyptian-Canadian industrial designer, born in Cairo, Egypt

American actor (The Sopranos), born in Westwood, New Jersey

  • 1961 Martin “Frosty” Beedle, British session and touring drummer (Cutting Crew – “(I Just) Died In Your Arms Tonight”), born in North Ferriby, East Yorkshire, England
  • 1962 Joanne Catherall, English rock vocalist (Human League – “Don’t You Want Me”), born in Sheffield, England
  • 1962 John Fashanu, English soccer striker (2 caps; Wimbledon FC) and TV presenter (Gladiators; Fash’s Football Challenge; Deal or No Deal Nigeria), born in London, England
  • 1963 Jim Pocklington, British racing driver, born in Romford, London
  • 1963 John Powell, British film score composer, based in America (Happy Feet; Bourne films), born in London, England
  • 1963 Richard Weiss, American slalom single kayaker (Olympic 6th 1996), born in Munich, Germany (d. 1997)
  • 1964 Holly Robinson, American actress (21 Jump Street), born in Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • 1964 Luca Belcastro, Italian classical music composer (La speranza si torce), born in Como, Italy
  • 1964 Marco Masini, Italian pop singer-songwriter and pianist (“Disperato”l “Perché lo fai”), born in Florence, Italy
  • 1965 Uğur Şahin, German immunologist (BioNTech – created 1st mRNA-based vaccine for COVID-19), born in İskenderun, Turkey
  • 1966 Ian “Spike” Spice, British drummer (Breathe – “Hands To Heaven”, Flash Cadillac), born in Chiswick, West London, England (d. 2000)
  • 1966 Isabelle Demongeot, French tennis star, born in Gassin, France
  • 1967 (Ricardo) “Ricky” Bell, American pop and R&B vocalist (New Edition – “Cool It Now”; Bell Biv Devoe – “Do Me!”), born in Boston, Massachusetts
  • 1967 Tara Fitzgerald, British actress (Siren), born in Sussex, England
  • 1968 Cappadonna [Darryl Hill], American rapper (Wu-Tang Clan), born in Staten Island, New York
  • 1968 Toni Kukoč, Croatian basketball forward (NBA C’ship 1996, 97, 98 Chicago Bulls; NBA Sixth Man of the Year 1996; 5 × Euroscar Player of the Year), born in Split, Croatia
  • 1969 Johanna Doderer, Austrian contemporary classical composer, born in Bregenz, Austria
  • 1969 Robert Coons, American NFL tight end (Buffalo Bills), born in Brea, California
  • 1970 Aisha Tyler, American actress and talk show host (The Talk), born in San Francisco, California
  • 1970 Dan Eldon, British-Kenyan photojournalist, born in Hampstead, London (d. 1993)
  • 1970 Everett Lindsay, American NFL guard and center (Minnesota Vikings), born in Burlington, Iowa
  • 1970 Michela Rocco, Italian actress and Miss Italy (1987), born in Udine, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
  • 1970 Mike Compton, American NFL center and guard (Detroit Lions), born in Richlands, Virginia
  • 1971 Anna Netrebko, Russian opera singer, born in Krasnodar, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

1971 American actress (Set it Off; Nutty Professor;, Menace II Society), born in Baltimore, Maryland

1971 American road cyclist (7 Tour de France titles) banned for illegal drug use, born in Plano, Texas

  • 1971 Ron Childs, American NFL linebacker (New Orleans Saints), born in Kennewick, Washington
  • 1972 François Gesthuizen, Dutch soccer player (PSV, NAC), born in Millingen aan de Rijn, Netherlands
  • 1972 Michael Landes, American actor (American Summer), born in The Bronx, New York

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