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  • 1342 Julian of Norwich, English religious anchoress, writer (Revelations of Divine Love), and Church of England saint, born in Norfolk, England (d. c.1416) [date unconfirmed]

Wallachian prince (1456-62) known for his excessive cruelty, Romanian folk hero and inspiration for Count Dracula, born in Sighișoara, Transylvania, Romania

  • 1491 Teofilo Folengo, Italian macaronic poet, born in Mantua, Italy (d. 1544)
  • 1572 John Sigismund, Elector of Brandenburg, Duke of Prussia (1618-19), born in Halle, Archbishopric of Magdeburg, Holy Roman Empire (now Germany) (d. 1619)
  • 1590 Francesco Gonzaga, Italian composer, born in Mantua, Duchy of Mantua (d. 1628)
  • 1592 Domenico Mazzocchi, Italian Baroque composer, born in Civita Castellana, Viterbo, Papal States (d. 1665)
  • 1622 Charles X Gustav, King of Sweden (1654-60), born in Nyköping Castle, Sweden (d. 1660)
  • 1622 Galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch Mennonite minister (The War of the Lambs), and physician, born in Zierikzee, Netherlands (d. 1706)
  • 1647 Pierre Bayle, French philosopher and writer (Historical and Critical Dictionary), born in Carla-le-Comte, Kingdom of France (d. 1706)
  • 1657 Thomas Bullis Jr., English organist and composer, baptized in Ely, England (d. 1712)
  • 1693 Leonhard Trautsch, German composer, born in München, GermanyElectorate of Bavaria, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1762)
  • 1706 Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher, born in Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (d. 1772)
  • 1710 Sarah Fielding, English writer (The Adventures of David Simple), born in East Stour, England (d. 1768)
  • 1715 Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern, Queen of Prussia as wife of Frederik II the Great, born in Schloss Bevern, Germany (d. 1797)
  • 1723 John Byron, British Royal Navy officer and explorer who circumnavigated the globe, grandfather to the poet, born in the United Kingdom (d. 1786)
  • 1760 Jean-Baptiste Dumonceau, Dutch general, born in Brussels, Austrian Netherlands (d. 1821)
  • 1768 Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, 6th child and second daughter of King George III and Queen Charlotte, born in London (d. 1840)
  • 1770 Friedrich Witt, German cellist and composer (Jena Symphony; The Suffering Saviour), born in Niederstetten, Duchy of Württemberg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1836)
  • 1777 Désirée Clary, French Queen of Sweden and Norway (1818-44), consort of King Charles XIV John, born in Marseille, France (d. 1860)
  • 1814 Girolamo de Rada, Albanian poet (Skanderbeku), born in Macchia Albanese, Kingdom of Sicily (d. 1903)
  • 1817 Claudius W. Sears, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Peru, Massachusetts (d. 1891)
  • 1817 Théodore-Joseph Canneel, Flemish painter, born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1892)
  • 1829 Samuel Wylie Crawford, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Franklin County, Pennsylvania (d. 1892)
  • 1830 Oliver Otis Howard, American Major General (Union Army), born in Leeds, Maine (d. 1909)
  • 1831 Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton, English statesman and Viceroy of India (1876-1880), born in London (d. 1891)
  • 1836 Milton Bradley, American business magnate and game manufacturer (The Game of Life), born in Vienna, Maine (d. 1911)

Irish theater manager and author (Dracula), born in Dublin, Ireland

  • 1847 Jean Casimir-Périer, French politician (President of France 1894-95), born in Paris (d. 1907)
  • 1848 Gottlob Frege, German mathematician and logician (Begriffsschrift), born in Wismar, Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, German Confederation (d. 1925)
  • 1849 Edward Julius Biedermann, American organist and composer, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin (d. 1933)
  • 1850 Karel Komzák II, Bohemian-Viennese violinist, and composer of marches and dances (Bad’ner Mad’ln), born in Prague, Kingdom of Bohemia, Austrian Empire (d. 1905) [1]
  • 1854 Johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (Rydberg formula), born in Halmstad, Sweden (d. 1919)
  • 1862 James Edward Sullivan, American sports official and founder (Amateur Athletic Union), born in New York City (d. 1914)
  • 1863 René Viviani, French historian and 61st Prime Minister of France (1914-15), born in Sidi Bel Abbès, French Algeria (d. 1925)
  • 1866 Herbert Austin, English automobile designer and builder (founder of Austin Motor Company), born in Little Missenden, Buckinghamshire, England (d. 1941)
  • 1867 Ilmari Krohn, Finnish composer, born in Helsinki, Finland (d. 1960)
  • 1868 Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician (Hausdorff space), born in Breslau, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1942)
  • 1871 Robert W. Bingham, American newspaper proprietor, attorney and ambassador to the UK (1933-37), born in Orange County, North Carolina (d. 1937)
  • 1875 Qiu Jin, Chinese revolutionary, feminist, and writer considered a national heroine in China, born in Shanyin, Shaoxing, Qing Dynasty (d. 1907)
  • 1876 Frank L. Gillespie, American founder of Supreme Life Insurance Company, born in Osceola, Arkansas (d. 1925)
  • 1879 King Baggot, American actor and director (Tumbleweeds), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 1948)
  • 1881 Frank Speck, American anthropologist (Algonquin Tribes and Eastern Woodland Native Americans), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1950)
  • 1881 Robert Esnault-Pelterie, French engineer and aviation pioneer who contributed to early heavier-than-air flight in Europe, born in Paris (d. 1957)
  • 1882 Lazare Saminsky, Russian-American composer, born in Valegotsulova, near Odessa, Russian Empire (d. 1959)
  • 1883 Arnold Bax, British composer known for his orchestral music (Tintagel), and memoirist (Farewell My Youth), born in Streatham, London (d. 1953)
  • 1883 Ethel Clayton, American actress (Hotel Continental), born in Champaign, Illinois (d. 1966)
  • 1884 Hermann Rorschach, Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst (inkblot test – Rorschach test), born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1922)
  • 1885 Emil Fahrenkamp, German architect (Shell-Haus in Berlin), born in Aachen, Germany (d. 1966)
  • 1885 Hans Cloos, German geologist and pioneer in the study of granite tectonics (the deformation of crystalline rocks), born in Magdeburg, Germany (d. 1951)
  • 1885 Tomoyuki Yamashita [Yamashita Tomobumi], Imperial Japanese general dubbed “Tiger of Malaya”, born in Ōtoyo, Kōchi, Japan (d. 1946)
  • 1887 Yury Alexandrovich Shaporin, Russian-Ukrainian Soviet composer, born in Hlukhiv, Russian Empire (d. 1966)
  • 1888 David Monrad Johansen, Norwegian composer, born in Vefsn, Norway (d. 1974)
  • 1892 John Miljan, American actor (The Ten Commandments, Possessed, Final Extra, Susan Lenox), born in Lead City, South Dakota (d. 1960)
  • 1893 Prajadhipok, Rama VII, last absolute king of Siam (1925–35), born in Bangkok, Thailand (d. 1941)
  • 1895 Euphemia Giannini Gregory, Italian-American opera singer and educator (Curtis Institute), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1979)
  • 1895 Hermann Schey, German-Dutch classical bass-baritone singer, and teacher, born in Bunzlau, Silesia, Germany (d. 1981)
  • 1895 Photis Kontoglou, Greek writer, painter and iconographer, born in Ayvalık, Turkey (d. 1965)

American Baseball HOF manager (World Series 1947 NY Yankees) and second baseman (WS 1924 Washington Senators), born in Port Jervis, New York

American journalist, social activist and devout Catholic convert, born in Brooklyn, New York

  • 1898 Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (The Marriage Circle, The Racket), born in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada (d. 1937)
  • 1900 Albert F. Frey-Wyssling, Swiss botanist and pioneer of submicroscopic morphology and the discipline of molecular biology, born in Küsnacht, Switzerland (d. 1988)
  • 1900 Georges Lonque, Belgian composer, born in Ghent, Belgium (d. 1967)
  • 1900 Gerardus J Sizoo, Dutch physicist, researcher, and administrator (Director of Dutch Free University), born in Woerden, Netherlands (d. 1994)

American author (Gone With The Wind), born in Atlanta, Georgia

  • 1900 Mihailo Vukdragović, Serbian composer, conductor and pedagogue, born in Okučani, Austria-Hungary (now Croatia) (d. 1956)
  • 1901 Gheorge Gheorghiu-Dej, Romanian communist politician (President of the State Council 1961-65), born in Bârlad, Romania (d. 1965)
  • 1901 Szymon Laks, Polish composer (head of prisoners orchestra at Auschwitz), born in Warsaw, Russian Poland (d. 1983)
  • 1904 Cedric Belfrage, English writer and journalist (co-founder of National Guardian), born in Marylebone, London (d. 1990)
  • 1904 Horace Mann Bond, American educator, administrator (President of Lincoln University (Pa), 1945-57), and historian, born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 1972)
  • 1907 Otto Brenner, German trade union leader (Industrial Union of Metalworkers), born in Hanover, Germany (d. 1972)
  • 1908 Martha Gellhorn, American novelist and journalist who was one of the first female war correspondents, born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1998)
  • 1909 Alberto Erede, Italian conductor, born in Genoa, Italy (d. 2001)
  • 1912 Jean-Louis Martinet, French composer, born in Sainte-Bazeille, France (d. 2010)
  • 1912 Joseph Fattorini, English businessman, born in Bradford, Yorkshire, England (d. 1995)
  • 1912 June Havoc [Ellen Evangeline Hovick], Canadian-born American stage and screen actress, born in Vancouver, British Columbia (d. 2010)
  • 1913 Robert Strauss, American actor (Stalag 17, The Seven Year Itch), born in New York City (d. 1975)
  • 1914 Norman Lloyd, American actor (St. Elsewhere – “Dr. Auschlander”; Dead Poets Society), producer and director (Alfred Hitchcock Presents), born in Jersey City, New Jersey (d. 2021)
  • 1914 Peter Mondavi, American Napa Valley winemaker (Charles Krug), born in Virginia, Minnesota (d. 2016)
  • 1916 Frank McGuire, American basketball coach (won 550 games in 30 college seasons), born in New York City (d. 1994)
  • 1916 Peter Weiss, German author and playwright (Marat/Sade), born in Nowawes, Brandenburg, Germany (d. 1982)
  • 1917 Kamal Ranadive (née Samarth), Indian cancer researcher (Indian Women Scientists’ Association; Indian Cancer Research Centre), born in Poona, Bombay presidency, British India (d. 2001)
  • 1918 Earl Shaffer, American outdoorsman and the first recorded person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, born in York, Pennsylvania (d. 2002) [1]
  • 1918 Hermann Zapf, German typeface designer (Palatino and Optima), born in Nuremberg (d. 2015)
  • 1919 P. L. Deshpande, Indian Marathi writer, born in Mumbai, India (d. 2000)
  • 1920 Esther Rolle, Bahamian-American actress (Good Times, Maude), born in Pompano Beach Florida (d. 1998)
  • 1920 Eugênio de Araújo Sales, Brazilian Roman Catholic cardinal, born in Acari, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (d. 2012)
  • 1921 Douglas Townsend, American composer, born in Manhattan, New York City (d. 2012)
  • 1921 Gene Saks, American Tony Award-winning director (Biloxi Blues; Brighton Beach Memoirs; I Love My Wife), and stage and screen actor (The One and Only; The Prisoner of Second Avenue), born in New York City (d. 2015)
  • 1921 Jerome Hines [Heinz], American operatic bass (I am The Way), born in Hollywood, California (d. 2003)
  • 1921 Walter Mirisch, American film producer (The Mirisch Corporation – West Side Story; In the Heat of the Night; The Apartment), born in New York City (d. 2023)
  • 1922 Ademir de Menezes, Brazilian footballer (Brazil national team 1945-53), born in Recife, Brazil (d. 1996)

South African cardiac surgeon who performed the 1st heart transplant, born in Beaufort West, Union of South Africa

  • 1923 Dmitry Jazov, Russian Minister of Defense (1991 coup) and last Marshal of the Soviet Union, born in Omsk Oblast, Soviet Union (d. 2020)

American electrical engineer (Nobel Prize in Physics, 2000 – handheld calculator, integrated circuit), born in Jefferson City, Missouri

  • 1924 Joe Flynn, American character actor (McHale’s Navy – “Capt. Binghamton; The Love Bug; The Rescuers), born in Youngstown, Ohio (d. 1974)
  • 1924 John Burgess, English rugby coach and administrator (England coach 1971-75; RFU President 1987-88), born in Salford, England (d. 1997)
  • 1926 Darleane Hoffman, American nuclear chemist known for her work on the element seaborgium, born in Terril, Iowa (d. 2025) [1]
  • 1927 Chris Connor [Mary Jean Loutsenhizer], American jazz singer (“I Wonder What Became of Me”), born in Kansas City, Missouri (d. 2009)
  • 1927 Ivo Vinco, Italian operatic bass singer, born in Verona, Italy (d. 2014)
  • 1927 Ken Dodd, British singer and comedian described as “the last great music hall entertainer”, born in Knotty Ash, Liverpool, England (d. 2018)

American pop singer (“With My Eyes Wide Open, I’m Dreaming”; “Tennessee Waltz”), born in Claremore, Oklahoma

  • 1927 Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr., American magazine publisher (Parade, Vogue, Vanity Fair), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2017)
  • 1928 Des Corcoran, Australian politician (Premier of South Australia. 1979; Member of Parliament, 1962-82), born in Millicent, South Australia (d. 2004)
  • 1929 António Castanheira Neves, Portuguese legal philosopher, and academic, born in Tábua, Portugal
  • 1929 Bert Berns, American songwriter (“Twist And Shout”; “Piece Of My Heart”; “Hang On Sloopy”) and producer (“Under The Boardwalk”; “Brown-Eyed Girl”), born in The Bronx, New York (d. 1967)
  • 1929 Bobby Bowden, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (Florida State 1976-2009; National C’ship 1993, 99), born in Birmingham, Alabama (d. 2021)
  • 1929 Trevor McMahon, New Zealand cricket wicket-keeper (v India & Pak 1955-56), born in Wellington, New Zealand
  • 1930 Edmund Happold, British structural engineer (founder of Buro Happold), born in Leeds, England (d. 1996)
  • 1931 Darla Hood, American child actress (Little Rascals, The Bat), born in Leedey, Oklahoma (d. 1979)
  • 1931 Morley Safer, Canadian-American TV newscaster (60 Minutes), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2016)
  • 1932 Ben Bova, American sci-fi author (Exiled from Earth), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2020) [1]
  • 1932 Richard E. Lawyer, American USAF officer, pilot, and astronaut, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2005)
  • 1932 Stephane Audran, French actress (Just Before Nightfall), born in Versailles, France (d. 2018)
  • 1934 Doc Green, American pop baritone vocalist (The Drifters – “Under the Boardwalk”; “Up on the Roof”), born in New York City (d. 1989)
  • 1934 Roberta Hazard, American retired Rear Admiral (US Navy), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2017)

French-Swiss stage and screen actor (Purple Noon; Le Samouraï; Monsieur Klein), filmmaker, and pop singer, born in Sceaux, France [1]

  • 1935 Alfonso López Trujillo, Colombian Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church, born in Villahermosa, Colombia (d. 2008)
  • 1936 Claudio Bravo Camus, Chilean born painter, born in Valparaiso, Chile (d. 2011)
  • 1936 Edward George Gibson, American astronaut (Skylab 4), born in Buffalo, New York
  • 1936 Virna Lisi, Italian actress (Assault on a Queen, Bluebeard), born in Ancona, Italy (d. 2014)
  • 1937 Dragoslav Šekularac, Serbian footballer, born in Štip, Yugoslavia (d. 2019)
  • 1938 Dick Ritger, American ten-pin bowler (Tournament of Champions 1970, 79 runner-up; 20 career PBA Tour titles), born in River Falls, Wisconsin (d. 2020)
  • 1938 Driss Basri, Moroccan politician (Interior Minister 1979-99), born in Settat, Morocco (d. 2007)
  • 1938 Murtala Mohammed, Nigerian military ruler, born in Bendel State, Colonial Nigeria (d. 1976)
  • 1938 Pleuni Touw, Dutch actress (Bride Flight, Dokter Deen), born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
  • 1938 Richard Stoker, British pianist and composer (Antic Hay; Ecco homo), born in Castleford, Yorkshire, England (d. 2021)
  • 1941 Nerys Hughes, Welsh actress (The Liver Birds; The District Nurse), born in Rhyl, Flintshire, Wales

1942 Puerto Rican jockey (Kentucky Derby 1974, 76, 85; US Racing Hall of Fame), born in Santurce, Puerto Rico

  • 1943 Martin Peters, English soccer midfielder (67 caps; West Ham United, Tottenham Hotspur, Norwich City), born in Plaistow, Essex, England (d. 2019)
  • 1944 Bonnie Bramlett (née O’Farrell), American rock vocalist (Delaney & Bonnie – “Never Ending Song of Love”), born in Granite City, Illinois
  • 1944 Robert Nix, American drummer and songwriter (Roy Orbison; Atlanta Rhythm Section – “So Into You”; “Imaginary Lover”), born in Blakely, Georgia (d. 2012)
  • 1944 Rodney Slater, British rock saxophonist and woodwind player (Bonzo Dog Band), born in Crowland, Lincolnshire, England
  • 1945 Alice Notley, American poet (Mysteries of Small Houses, Disobedience), born in Bisbee, Arizona (d. 2025) [1]
  • 1945 Arnold Rosner, American composer, born in New York City (d. 2013)
  • 1945 David Jessel, British radio and TV reporter, justice advocate, and author, born in Abingdon, Berkshire, England
  • 1945 Don Murray, American drummer (The Turtles – “Happy Together”), born in Glendale, California (d. 1996)
  • 1945 Judith Lang Zaimont, American pianist and composer (“Reflective Rag”), born in Memphis, Tennessee
  • 1945 Tony Mann, Australian cricket spin bowler (4 Tests, 4 wickets, 1 x 100, HS 105; WACA), born in Middle Swan, Australia (d. 2019)
  • 1946 Roy Wood, British rock cellist, bassist, woodwind player, vocalist and songwriter (The Move, 1965-72; ELO, 1970-72; Wizzard; 1972-75), born in Birmingham, England
  • 1947 Margaret Rhea Seddon, American physician and NASA astronaut (STS 51D, 40, SK:58), born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
  • 1947 Minnie Ripperton [Andrea Davis], American pop, R&B, and disco singer-songwriter (“Lovin’ You”), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1979)
  • 1948 Dale A. Gardner, American naval commander and astronaut (STS 8, STS 51A), born in Fairmont, Minnesota (d. 2014)
  • 1948 Fred Newhouse, American athlete (Olympic gold 4×400m relay, silver 400m 1976), born in Honey Grove, Texas (d. 2025)
  • 1949 Al Berger, American rock bassist (Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes), born in the USA
  • 1949 Bonnie Raitt, American 10-time Grammy Award-winning rock-blues guitarist and singer-songwriter (“Nick of Time”; “Something To Talk About”), born in Burbank, California
  • 1949 Wayne LaPierre, American Executive Vice President of the US National Rifle Association, born in Schenectady, New York
  • 1951 Alfredo Astiz, Argentine general, intelligence officer and war criminal, known as “the Blond Angel of Death”, born in Mar del Plata, Argentina
  • 1951 Gerald Alston, American soul singer (The Manhattans – “Crazy”, “Kiss and Say Goodbye”:), born in Henderson, North Carolina
  • 1951 Larry Burnett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Firefall, 1974-81 – “You Are The Woman”), born in Washington, D.C.
  • 1951 Mary Hart, American TV hostess (Entertainment Tonight), born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota

1952 American actress (Primal Fear, Cross Creek), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • 1952 Christie Ann Hefner, American businesswoman, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (1988-2009) and daughter of Hugh Hefner, born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1952 Jan Raas, Dutch cyclist (World champ 1979), born in Heinkenszand, Netherlands
  • 1952 Jerry Remy, American baseball infielder (MLB All Star 1978; California Angels, Boston Red Sox) and broadcaster (NESN), born in Fall River, Massachusetts (d. 2021)
  • 1952 John Denny, American baseball pitcher (NL Cy Young Award 1983; Philadelphia Phillies), born in Prescott, Arizona
  • 1953 Andrew Garrad, English engineer and businessman, pioneer of wind energy, born in Braunston, England
  • 1953 John Musker, American animation director (Moana), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1954 David Bret, French-British celebrity biographer (Morrissey: Landscapes of the Mind, Piaf: A Passionate Life), born in Paris, France
  • 1954 Jeanette McGruder, American singer (P-Funk; Brides of Funkenstein), born in Detroit, Michigan
  • 1954 Kazuo Ishiguro, Japanese-British author (Klara and the Sun, Never Let Me Go, The Remains of the Day), born in Nagasaki, Japan
  • 1954 Michael D. Brown, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency director (2003-05), born in Guymon, Oklahoma
  • 1954 Rickie Lee Jones, American Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter (“Chuck E’s In Love”; “We Belong Together”), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1954 Ricky Lawson, American musician, born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2013)
  • 1955 Patricia Barber, American jazz pianist and vocalist, born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1956 Randi Brooks, American actress (Man With 2 Brains, Tightrope), born in New York City
  • 1956 Richard Curtis, British screenwriter (Blackadder, Four Wedding and a Funeral), born in Wellington, New Zealand
  • 1957 Alan Curbishley, English football manager (Charlton Athletic), born in Forest Gate, Essex, England
  • 1957 Pearl Thompson, British rock guitarist (The Cure – “Friday I’m In Love”), born in Surrey, England
  • 1957 Yohan Gunasekera, Sri Lankan cricketer (2 Tests for Sri Lanka 1983), born in Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • 1958 Don Byron, American composer and clarinetist, born in The Bronx, New York City
  • 1958 Gerald Mortag, German track cyclist (3 x World C’ship gold GDR 4000m team pursuit 1977, 78, 79; Olympic silver 1980), born in Gera, Germany (d. 2023)
  • 1958 Terry Lee Miall, British rock drummer (Adam & The Ants), born in London, England
  • 1959 Chi Chi LaRue [Larry David Paciotti], American gay alternative film director and drag queen, born in Hibbing, Minnesota
  • 1960 Michael Nyqvist, Swedish actor (Girl with A Dragon Tattoo), born in Stockholm, Sweden
  • 1960 Oleg Menshikov, Russian actor (Burnt by the Sun), born in Serpukhov, Moscow Oblast, Russian SFSR
  • 1961 Leif Garrett, American singer and actor (Devil x 5, 3 for the Road), born in Hollywood, California
  • 1962 Joe Lombardo, American former law enforcement officer (Sheriff of Clark County (Nevada), 2015-23), and politician (31st Governor of Nevada, 2023-present), born in Sapporo, Japan
  • 1963 Russell Malone, American jazz guitarist (Harry Connick, Jr.; Diana Krall; Ron Carter), born in Albany, Georgia (d. 2024)
  • 1965 Craig Chester, American screenwriter and actor (Adam & Steve, Swoon), born in West Covina, California
  • 1965 Jeff Blauser, American infielder (Atlanta Braves), born in Los Gatos, California
  • 1965 Mike Peluso, American NHL left wing (NJ Devils), born in Pengilly, Minnesota

1966 British chef and reality television personality, born in Johnstone, Scotland

  • 1967 Courtney Thorne-Smith, American actress (Melrose Place, Two and a Half Men), born in San Francisco, California
  • 1967 Henry Rodriguez, Dominican baseball outfielder (Montreal Expos), born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  • 1968 Jose Offerman, Dominican infielder (KC Royals), born in San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic
  • 1968 Keith Jones, Canadian NHL right wing, 1992-2000 (Washington Capitals, Philadelphia Flyers, and 1 other team), broadcaster. 2005-23 (NBC, Philadelphia Flyers), and team executive, 2023-present (Philadelphia), born in Brantford, Ontario
  • 1968 Michelle Kline, American speed skater (Olympics 1994), born in Golden Valley, Minnesota
  • 1968 Parker Posey, American actress (Tess Shelby-As the World Turns), born in Baltimore, Maryland
  • 1968 Sergio Porrini, Italian footballer, born in Milan, Italy
  • 1969 Roxana Zal, American actress (Something About Amelia, Testament), born in Malibu, California
  • 1970 Diana King, Jamaican singer and songwriter (“Shy Guy”, “I Say a Little Prayer” remake), born in St. Catherine, Jamaica
  • 1970 José Francisco Porras, Costa Rican footballer, born in Grecia, Costa Rica
  • 1970 Tom Anderson, American co-founder of MySpace, born in San Diego, California
  • 1971 Carlos Atanes, Spanish film director (Scream Queen, FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions), born in Barcelona, Spain
  • 1972 Gretchen Mol, American actress (Boardwalk Empire, Manchester by the Sea), born in Deep River, Connecticut
  • 1972 Ken Blackman, American NFL guard (Cincinnati Bengals), born in Brunswick, Georgia

1973 American journalist (ABC news anchor, 20/20), born in Syracuse, New York

  • 1973 Frantisek Kaberle, Czech ice hockey defenceman (Team Czech Olympic gold 1998), born in Kladno, Czech Republic
  • 1973 Nicole Teter, American 800m runner, born in Palo Alto, California

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