Births
- 1188 – Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)
- 1394 – Henry the Navigator (d. 1460)
- 1492 – Francesco de Layolle, Italian composer (d. c. 1540)
- 1525 – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer (d. 1594)
- 1602 – Kanō Tan'yū, Japanese painter (d. 1674)
- 1610 – William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)
- 1651 – John Somers, 1st Baron Somers (d. 1716)
- 1665 – Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)
- 1678 – Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer (d. 1741)
- 1702 – Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)
- 1706 – Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)
- 1715 – James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763)
- 1719 – George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777)
- 1729 – Anne d'Arpajon, comtesse de Noailles, French noblewoman (d. 1794)
- 1745 – Charles Dibdin, English composer (d. 1814)
- 1745 – Kazimierz Pułaski, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1779)
- 1756 – Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823)
- 1770 – Joseph Jacotot, French teacher and educational philosopher (d. 1840)
- 1781 – Rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869)
- 1782 – Johann Rudolf Wyss, Swiss folklorist (d. 1830)
- 1790 – David "Robber" Lewis, American robber known for giving stolen money to the poor. (d. 1820)
- 1792 – Samuel Slocum, American inventor (d. 1861)
- 1793 – Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851)
- 1817 – Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman and the 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892)
- 1820 – Francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856)
- 1822 – Jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880)
- 1823 – George Caron, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1902)
- 1826 – John Buford, American Civil War Union cavalry officer (d. 1863)
- 1826 – Elme Marie Caro, French philosopher (d. 1887)
- 1826 – Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863)
- 1828 – Owen Wynne Jones (Glasynys), Welsh clergyman and author (d. 1870)
- 1835 – John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist (d. 1911)
- 1838 – Paul Lacome, French composer (d. 1920)
- 1847 – Karl Bayer, Austrian chemist (d. 1904)
- 1854 – Sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945)
- 1856 – Toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)
- 1856 – Alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)
- 1859 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1905)
- 1862 – Jacob Robert Emden, Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist (d. 1940)
- 1863 – Reginald Innes Pocock, British zoologist (d. 1947)
- 1863 – John Henry Wigmore, American jurist (d. 1943)
- 1864 – David W. Taylor, U.S. Navy architect (d. 1940)
- 1866 – Eugène Cosserat, French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1931)
- 1870 – Thomas Sturge Moore, English poet (d. 1944)
- 1871 – Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (d. 1945)
- 1873 – Guy Wetmore Carryl, American humorist and poet (d. 1904)
- 1873 – John H. Trumbull, 70th Governor of Connecticut (d. 1961)
- 1875 – Mihály Károlyi, former Prime Minister and President of Hungary (d. 1955)
- 1876 – Léon-Paul Fargue, French poet (d. 1947)
- 1876 – Theodore Hardeen, Founder of the Magician's Guild (d. 1945)
- 1877 – Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, Russian composer (d. 1957)
- 1877 – Fritz Graebner, German ethnologist (d. 1934)
- 1877 – Garrett Morgan, American inventor (d. 1963)
- 1878 – Egbert Van Alstyne, American songwriter and pianist (d. 1951)
- 1878 – Peter D. Ouspensky, Russian philosopher (d. 1947)
- 1878 – Arishima Takeo, Japanese writer (d. 1923)
- 1879 – Josip Murn Aleksandrov, Slovenian poet (d. 1901)
- 1879 – Bernhard Kellermann, German author and poet (d. 1951)
- 1880 – Channing Pollock, American playwright and critic (d. 1946)
- 1881 – Todor Aleksandrov, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1924)
- 1881 – Maude Fealy, American actress (d. 1971)
- 1881 – Thomas Sigismund Stribling, American writer (d. 1965)
- 1881 – Richard C. Tolman, American mathematical physicist (d. 1948)
- 1882 – Nicolae Titulescu, Romanian diplomat (d. 1941)
- 1883 – Sam Langford, Canadian boxer (d. 1956)
- 1884 – Red Murray, American baseball player (d. 1958)
- 1886 – Paul Bazelaire, French cellist (d. 1958)
- 1887 – John Alexander Buchanan, Canadian politician and civil engineer (d. 1976)
- 1887 – Violet MacMillan, American actress (d. 1953)
- 1888 – Rafaela Ottiano, Italian-born American actress (d. 1942)
- 1888 – Jeff Pfeffer, American baseball player (d. 1972)
- 1888 – Knute Rockne, American football player and coach (d. 1931)
- 1889 – Oscar Chisini, Italian mathematician (d. 1967)
- 1889 – Jean-Gabriel Domergue, French painter (d. 1962)
- 1889 – Oren E. Long, 10th Territorial Governor of Hawaii and United States Senators from Hawaii (d. 1965)
- 1889 – Pearl White, American actress (d. 1938)
- 1889 – Robert William Wood, American landscape artist (d. 1979)
- 1891 – Dazzy Vance, American baseball player (d. 1961)
- 1891 – Lois Wilson, founder of Al-Anon (d. 1988)
- 1893 – Charles Herbert Colvin, American aeronautical engineer (d. 1985)
- 1893 – Adolph Lowe (born Adolf Löwe), German sociologist and economist (d. 1995)
- 1895 – Jesse Baker, American baseball player (d. 1976)
- 1895 – Milt Gross, American comic book illustrator (d. 1953)
- 1895 – Shemp Howard, American comedian (d. 1955)
- 1896 – Kai Holm, Danish film actor (d. 1985)
- 1897 – Lefty O'Doul, American baseball player (d. 1969)
- 1898 – Georges Dumézil, French philologist (d. 1986)
- 1898 – Hans Krebs, German general of infantry (d. 1945)
- 1899 – Liana Del Balzo, Italian film actress (d. 1982)
- 1899 – Emilio Prados, Spanish poet and editor (d. 1962)
- 1900 – Herbert Biberman, American screenwriter (d. 1971)
- 1901 – Wilbur R. Franks, Canadian scientist (d. 1986)
- 1901 – Charles Goren, American bridge player and writer (d. 1991)
- 1901 – Jean Joseph Rabearivelo, Malagasy/French poet (d. 1937)
- 1902 – Fred Mallin, English boxer (d. 1987)
- 1902 – Rachel Messerer, Russian silent film and theatre actress (d. 1993)
- 1902 – Russell Reeder, United States Army officer and author (d. 1998)
- 1903 – Carrie Best, Canadian journalist (d. 2001)
- 1903 – Luis Carrero Blanco, Spanish statesman (d. 1973)
- 1903 – William C. Boyd, American immunochemist (d. 1983)
- 1903 – Malcolm Dole, American chemist (d. 1990)
- 1903 – Merwin Graham, American Olympic track and field athlete (d. 1989)
- 1903 – Dorothy Mackaill, British-born actress (d. 1990)
- 1903 – John Scarne, American magician (d. 1985)
- 1904 – Luis Carrero-Blanco, Spanish admiral and 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco Grandee of Spain (d. 1973)
- 1904 – George Gamow, Ukrainian-born physicist (d. 1968)
- 1904 – Joseph Schmidt Austrian-Hungarian tenor and actor (d. 1942)
- 1904 – Chief Tahachee, American actor (d. 1978)
- 1906 – Buck Canel, Argentine American sportscaster (d. 1980)
- 1906 – Meindert DeJong American author (d. 1991)
- 1906 – Avery Fisher, American audio specialist (d. 1994)
- 1906 – Georges Ronsse, Belgian bicycle racer (d. 1969)
- 1906 – Charles Rudolph Walgreen, Jr., American businessman (d. 2007)
- 1907 – Edgar Barrier, American actor (d. 1964)
- 1907 – Eleanor "Sis" Daley, wife of Richard J. Daley (d. 2003)
- 1908 – T.R.M. Howard, American civil rights leader (d. 1976)
- 1908 – Thomas Shaw, American musician (d. 1977)
- 1909 – Harry Helmsley, American real estate entrepreneur (d. 1997)
- 1909 – George Edward Holbrook, American chemical engineer (d. 1987)
- 1910 – Miriam Kressyn, Polish-born actor (d. 1996)
- 1912 – Afro Basaldella, Italian painter (d. 1976)
- 1912 – Judith Furse, British character actress (d. 1974)
- 1912 – Ferdinand Leitner, German conductor (d. 1996)
- 1912 – Carl Marzani, American documentarian (d. 1994)
- 1912 – Edgar Tafel, American architect
- 1912 – Rodolfo Galeotti Torres, Guatemalan sculptor (d. 1988)
- 1913 – Taos Amrouche, Algerian writer and singer (d. 1976)
- 1913 – John H. Fremlin, English nuclear physicist (d. 1995)
- 1913 – John Garfield, American actor (d. 1952)
- 1914 – Gino Colaussi, Italian footballer (d. 1991)
- 1914 – Ward Kimball, American cartoonist (d. 2002)
- 1914 – Robert R. Wilson, American physicist, sculptor and architect (d. 2000)
- 1915 – Charles Johnston, Baron Johnston of Rockport, British politician and businessman (d. 2002)
- 1915 – Frank Sleeman, Australian administrator and politician (d. 2000)
- 1915 – Carlos Surinach, Spanish composer (d. 1997)
- 1915 – Robert Thom, American painter and historian (d. 1979)
- 1916 – William Alland, American actor, producer, writer and director (d. 1997)
- 1916 – Maurice Argent, American actor (d. 1981)
- 1916 – Giorgio Bassani, Italian writer (d. 2000)
- 1916 – Hans Eysenck, German-born psychologist (d. 1997)
- 1916 – Michael Howard, British actor and comedian (d. 1988)
- 1917 – Clyde McCullough, American baseball player (d. 1982)
- 1918 – Margaret Osborne duPont, American tennis player
- 1919 – Buck Baker, American racecar driver (d. 2002)
- 1919 – Tan Chee Khoon, Malaysian politician (d. 1996)
- 1920 – Jean Lecanuet, French politician (d. 1993)
- 1920 – Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish actor (d. 2002)
- 1921 – Halim El-Dabh, Egyptian-born composer
- 1921 – Joan Greenwood, English actress (d. 1987)
- 1921 – Dinny Pails, Australian tennis player (d. 1986)
- 1922 – Richard E. Cunha, American cinematographer and film director (d. 2005)
- 1922 – Martha O'Driscoll, American film actress (d. 1998)
- 1922 – Dina Pathak, Gujarati theatre and film actress (d. 2002)
- 1923 – Willie Johnson, American guitarist (d. 1995)
- 1924 – Kenneth O'Donnell, aide to US President John F. Kennedy (d. 1977)
- 1925 – Paul Mauriat, French musician (d. 2006)
- 1926 – Richard DeVos, American billionaire, co-founder of Amway
- 1926 – James J. Eagan, Former Mayor of Florissant, Missouri (d. 2000)
- 1926 – Pascual Pérez, Argentine boxer (d. 1977)
- 1926 – Don Rendell, English jazz musician and arranger
- 1926 – Fran Warren, American singer
- 1927 – Philip Batt, 29th Governor of Idaho
- 1927 – Thayer David, American actor (d. 1978)
- 1927 – Jacques Dupin, French poet
- 1927 – Robert Orben, American magician
- 1927 – Dick Savitt, American tennis player
- 1927 – Cy Touff, American jazz musician (d. 2003)
- 1928 – Samuel Adler, American composer
- 1928 – Alan Sillitoe, English writer (d. 2010)
- 1929 – Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor
- 1929 – Wolfgang Hollegha, Austrian painter
- 1929 – Josep Mestres Quadreny, Catalan composer
- 1929 – Darrett B. Rutman, US historian (d. 1997)
- 1929 – Elaine Shore, American actress (d. 2007)
- 1929 – Peter Swerling, American RADAR theoretician (d. 2000)
- 1931 – Wally Bruner, American journalist and television host (d. 1997)
- 1931 – Bob Johnson, American ice hockey coach (d. 1991)
- 1931 – William Henry Keeler, American Roman Catholic Archbishop
- 1931 – Alice Rivlin, American economist
- 1932 – Sigurd Jansen, Norwegian composer, pianist and conductor
- 1932 – Ryszard Kapuściński, Polish journalist (d. 2007)
- 1932 – Miriam Makeba, South African singer (d. 2008)
- 1932 – Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, American car designer (d. 2001)
- 1932 – Frank Wells, American entertainment businessman (d. 1994)
- 1933 – Ann Burton, Dutch jazz singer (d. 1989)
- 1933 – John W Mills, British sculptor
- 1933 – Nino Vaccarella, Italian racing driver
- 1934 – Mario Davidovsky, Argentinian composer
- 1934 – John Duffey, American bluegrass musician (d. 1996)
- 1934 – Anne Haney, American actress (d. 2001)
- 1934 – Barbara McNair, American singer and actress (d. 2007)
- 1934 – Sandra Reynolds, South African tennis player
- 1934 – Janez Strnad, Slovenian physicist
- 1934 – Gleb Yakunin, Russian priest and dissident
- 1935 – Edward Dębicki, Polish Romani poet, musician and composer
- 1935 – Bent Larsen, Danish chess player
- 1935 – Nancy Whiskey, Scottish folk singer (d. 2003)
- 1936 – Eric Allendale, West Indian trombonist and songwriter (d. 2001)
- 1936 – Jim Clark, OBE, Scottish racing driver (d. 1968)
- 1936 – Robert Garrow, American serial killer (d. 1978)
- 1936 – Aribert Reimann, German composer
- 1937 – Graham Dowling, New Zealand cricketer
- 1937 – Leslie Gelb, American foreign policy advisor
- 1937 – Yuri Senkevich, Russian medical doctor, explorer and TV anchorman. (d. 2003)
- 1937 – Barney Wilen, French jazz saxophonist (d. 1996)
- 1937 – Richard B. Wright, Canadian novelist
- 1938 – Anton Stanislaus Balasingham, Political strategist and negotiator (d. 2006)
- 1938 – Allan Kornblum, United States federal judge (d. 2010)
- 1938 – Marshall Cooke, retired Australian politician
- 1938 – Roy Hazelwood, former FBI profiler of sex crimes
- 1938 – Angus MacLise, American percussionist (d. 1979)
- 1938 – Don Perkins, American football player
- 1938 – Paula Prentiss, American actress
- 1938 – Adam Daniel Rotfeld, Polish diplomat and researcher
- 1939 – Jack Fisher, American baseball player
- 1939 – Keith Skues, British radio personality
- 1939 – Carlos Vereza, Brazilian actor
- 1940 – Edward Burke, American Olympic hammer thrower
- 1940 – Alpha Condé, Guinean politician and President of the Rally of the Guinean People (RPG)
- 1940 – Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem, German legal scholar and former judge of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
- 1940 – Arild Lund, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
- 1940 – Volodymyr Morozov, Ukrainian flatwater canoer
- 1940 – Tom Pedigo, American set decorator (d. 2000)
- 1940 – David Plante, American novelist
- 1940 – Tamara Wilcox, American actress (d. 1998)
- 1941 – John Aprea, American actor
- 1941 – Adrian Lyne, English film director
- 1941 – Linda Obermoeller, American painter
- 1941 – Bobby Shew, American jazz musician
- 1941 – James Zagel, United States district judge and novelist
- 1942 – Ji-Tu Cumbuka, veteran American stage and screen actor
- 1942 – Gloria Gaither, American gospel songwriter
- 1942 – Charles C. Krulak, American general and the 31st Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
- 1942 – David Matthews, American keyboardist
- 1942 – Lynn Sherr, American broadcast journalist and author
- 1942 – James Gustave Speth, American environmental lawyer and advocate
- 1942 – Henk van der Kroon, Dutch founder and president of the Federation of European Carnival Cities
- 1942 – Zorán Sztevanovity, Serbian born Hungarian musician, singer and composer
- 1943 – Malcolm Barber, English scholar of medieval history
- 1943 – Lucio Dalla, Italian singer and songwriter
- 1943 – Zoltan Jeney, Hungarian composer
- 1944 – Glen Baxter, English cartoonist
- 1944 – Harvey Postlethwaite, English automotive engineer (d. 1999)
- 1944 – Ulrich Roski, German singer-songwriter (d. 2003)
- 1944 – Anthony Ichiro Sanda, Japanese-American particle physicist
- 1944 – Michael "Mick" Wilson, drummer (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich)
- 1944 – Len Walker, former English footballer and manager
- 1944 – Greg Weld, American racecar driver (d. 2008)
- 1944 – Bobby Womack, American singer
- 1945 – Tony Allen, English comedian and writer
- 1945 – Femi Benussi, Italian film actress
- 1945 – Tara Browne, British socialite (d. 1966)
- 1945 – Greg Craig, Washington-based lawyer and current White House Counsel to President Barack Obama
- 1945 – Dieter Meier, Swiss singer
- 1945 – Frank Novak, American actor
- 1945 – Tommy Svensson, Swedish football manager
- 1945 – Tim Weigel, American broadcaster (d. 2001)
- 1945 – Gary Williams, American basketball coach
- 1946 – Michael Ashcroft, English entrepreneur
- 1946 – Daniel Frisella, American baseball player (d. 1977)
- 1946 – Haile Gerima, Ethiopian filmmaker
- 1946 – David Gittins (Red Stripe), singer (Flying Pickets)
- 1946 – Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, American author
- 1946 – Nora Radcliffe, Scottish politician
- 1946 – Jean-Claude Schmitt, prominent French medievalist
- 1947 – David Franzoni, American screenwriter
- 1947 – Jan Garbarek, Norwegian musician
- 1947 – Greg Guma, American progressive journalist and author
- 1947 – Gunnar Hansen, Icelandic actor
- 1947 – John Hinch, English Professor of fluid dynamics, Cambridge University
- 1947 – Aura Lewis, South African singer
- 1947 – Bob Lewis, American musician
- 1947 – Pēteris Plakidis, Latvian composer and pianist
- 1947 – Mike Sheahan, Australian journalist and sports television personality
- 1947 – Gwen Welles, American actress (d. 1993)
- 1948 – Lindy Chamberlain, Australian author
- 1948 – James Ellroy, American writer
- 1948 – Tom Grieve, American baseball player
- 1948 – Leron Lee, American baseball player
- 1948 – Jean O'Leary, American activist and politician (d. 2005)
- 1948 – Chris Squire, English bassist (Yes)
- 1948 – Shakin' Stevens, Welsh singer
- 1949 – Carroll Baker, Canadian country singer and songwriter
- 1949 – Sergei Bagapsh, President of the partially recognized de facto independent Republic of Abkhazia
- 1949 – Cookie Mueller, American actress and writer (d. 1989)
- 1949 – Tomislav Trifić, Serbian graphic artist
- 1950 – Francis Affleck, Canadian race car driver (d. 1985)
- 1950 – Barrie Cassidy, veteran Australian political journalist
- 1950 – Ofelia Medina, Mexican actress and screenwriter
- 1950 – Rick Perry, 47th Governor of Texas
- 1950 – Safet Plakalo, Bosnian playwright
- 1951 – Edelgard Bulmahn, German politician
- 1951 – Kenny Dalglish, Scottish footballer and manager
- 1951 – Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, American novelist (d. 1982)
- 1951 – Pete Haycock, English guitarist and composer
- 1951 – Sam Perlozzo, American baseball manager
- 1951 – Mike Quarry, American boxer (d. 2006)
- 1951 – Chris Rea, English singer
- 1951 – Cecilia Todd, Venezuelan singer and performer
- 1951 – Linda Yamamoto, Japanese singer
- 1952 – Ronn Moss, American actor
- 1952 – Svend Robinson, Canadian politician
- 1952 – Umberto Tozzi, Italian singer
- 1953 – Nicholas Campion, English historian
- 1953 – John Edwards, Australian television drama producer
- 1953 – Emilio Estefan, Cuban percussionist
- 1953 – Scott Hicks, Australian film director
- 1953 – Paweł Janas, Polish football manager
- 1953 – Rose Laurens, French singer-songwriter
- 1953 – Kay Lenz, American actress
- 1953 – Peggy Rathmann, award-winning American author and illustrator
- 1953 – Chris Smith, American politician
- 1953 – Daniel Woodrell, American crime fiction writer
- 1954 – Timur Apakidze, Russian major general and Hero of the Russian Federation (d. 2001)
- 1954 – Mark Chorvinsky, American author and editor (d. 2005)
- 1954 – Ricky Ford, American jazz tenor saxophonist
- 1954 – François Fillon, French politician, Prime Minister of France
- 1954 – Peter Jacobsen, American professional golfer
- 1954 – Yvan Lachaud, French politician
- 1954 – Catherine O'Hara, Canadian actress
- 1954 – St Clair L. Palmer, vocalist (Sweet Sensation)
- 1954 – Irina Ratushinskaya, Russian writer and dissident
- 1954 – Willie Thorne, English snooker player
- 1954 – Adrian Zmed, American actor
- 1955 – Rowland Charles Gould (Boon Gould) English musician (Level 42)
- 1955 – Joey Jones, Welsh professional footballer
- 1955 – Dominique Pinon, French actor
- 1955 – James Weaver, English race car driver
- 1956 – Kermit Driscoll, American jazz bassist
- 1957 – Nicholas Coleridge, British entrepreneur
- 1957 – Jim Dwyer, American journalist
- 1957 – Ron Fassler, American film and television actor
- 1957 – Rick Mast, American NASCAR driver
- 1958 – Caroline Ashley, Scottish actress
- 1958 – Patricia Heaton, American actress
- 1958 – Lennie Lee, British artist
- 1958 – Massimo Mascioletti, Italian rugby player and coach
- 1959 – Rick Ardon, Australian news presenter
- 1960 – Mikko Kuustonen, Finnish singer and songwriter
- 1960 – John Mugabi, Ugandan boxer
- 1960 – Thierry Pastor, French singer
- 1960 – Christina Sussiek, former German athlete
- 1960 – Mykelti Williamson, American actor
- 1961 – Alain Coumont, Belgian chef and restaurateur
- 1961 – Sabine Everts, former German track athlete
- 1961 – Tinker Juarez, bike racer
- 1961 – Ray Mancini, American boxer
- 1961 – Mahito Ōba, Japanese voice actor and narrator
- 1961 – Theodosii Spassov, Bulgarian jazz musician
- 1961 – Steven Weber, American actor
- 1961 – Roger Wessels, South African golfer
- 1962 – Simon Bisley, British comic artist
- 1962 – Paul Canoville, English former professional footballer
- 1962 – Jon Durno, bassist (Roman Holliday)
- 1962 – Greg Kragen, American footballer
- 1962 – Mikko Nissinen, Finnish ballet dancer
- 1962 – David Sparrow, English actor
- 1963 – Barbara Bubula, Polish politician
- 1963 – Janey Lee Grace, English singer and disc jockey
- 1963 – Alexei Kyrilloff, Russian artist
- 1963 – Jason Newsted, American bassist (Metallica, Voivod)
- 1963 – Daniel Roebuck, American actor
- 1964 – Paul Bostaph, American drummer (Testament, Slayer, Exodus, Forbidden)
- 1964 – Brian Crowley, Irish politician
- 1964 – Cheryl Fergison, British actress
- 1964 – Karen Knowles, Australian singer and entertainer
- 1964 – Tom Lampkin, American baseball player
- 1964 – Paolo Virzì, Italian screenwriter and director
- 1965 – Paul W. S. Anderson, English filmmaker
- 1965 – Andrew Collins, English journalist
- 1965 – Stacy Edwards, American actress
- 1965 – Khaled Hosseini, Afghan author and physician
- 1965 – WestBam (Maximillian Lenz), German rave techno DJ
- 1965 – Yuri Lonchakov, Russian cosmonaut
- 1965 – Jonathan Shearer, Scottish castaway
- 1966 – Daniela Amavia, American actress and model
- 1966 – Steve Bastoni, Italian Australian actor
- 1966 – Patrick Hannan, drummer (The Sundays)
- 1966 – Emese Hunyady, Hungarian speed skater
- 1966 – Kevin Johnson, American basketball player and Mayor of Sacramento, California
- 1966 – Dav Pilkey, American author
- 1966 – Grand Puba, American rapper
- 1966 – Nick Scandone, American paralympian yachtsman (d. 2009)
- 1966 – Mike Small American professional golfer
- 1966 – Wash West, English gay porn film director
- 1967 – Daryll Cullinan, South African cricketer
- 1967 – Evan Dando, American musician (The Lemonheads)
- 1967 – Fiona Ma, California State Assembly Majority Whip and San Francisco politician
- 1967 – Andrew Osmond, English writer
- 1967 – Dave Rayner, English racing cyclist (d. 1994)
- 1967 – Tim Vine, English actor and comedian
- 1967 – Sam Taylor-Wood, English conceptual artist
- 1967 – Kubilay Türkyılmaz, former Turkish-Swiss footballer
- 1967 – Andreas Wistuba, German taxonomist and botanist
- 1968 – Giovanni Carrara, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1968 – Shafiek Abrahams, South African cricket player
- 1968 – Jorge Celedón, Colombian musician and singer
- 1968 – Cathryn Fitzpatrick, Australian cricketer
- 1968 – Patsy Kensit, English actress
- 1968 – Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek politician
- 1969 – Chaz Bono, American actor and gay rights activist
- 1969 – Pierluigi Casiraghi, Italian football manager
- 1969 – Annie Shizuka Inoh, Taiwanese actress
- 1969 – Frank Nicotero, American comedian
- 1969 – Stina Nordenstam, Swedish pop singer and musician
- 1969 – Patrick Roach, Canadian actor
- 1969 – Lacy Rose, American pornographic actress
- 1969 – Matt Tilley, Australian radio personality and comedian
- 1969 – Jason Townsend, American artist and record producer
- 1969 – Annie Yi, Chinese singer, writer and actress
- 1970 – Andrea Bendewald, American actress
- 1970 – Àlex Crivillé, Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- 1970 – Caroline Vis, Dutch professional tennis player
- 1971 – Iain Baird, Canadian soccer player
- 1971 – Claire Baker, Scottish politician
- 1971 – Anders Kjølholm, Danish bass player (Volbeat)
- 1971 – Fergal Lawler, Irish drummer (The Cranberries)
- 1971 – Satoshi Motoyama, Japanese racing driver
- 1971 – Shavar Ross, American filmmaker
- 1971 – Jason Sellers, American country music artist
- 1971 – Nick Stabile, American actor
- 1971 – Jovan Stanković, Serbian footballer
- 1972 – Buck 65, Canadian hip hop artist, MC and turntablist
- 1972 – Katherine Center, contemporary American fiction author
- 1972 – Ian Garbutt, English professional golfer
- 1972 – Pae Gil-Su, North Korean gymnast
- 1972 – Giorgos Mazonakis, Greek pop singer
- 1972 – Brittney Powell, German-American actress
- 1972 – Ivy Queen, American composer and singer
- 1972 – Robert Smith, American footballer
- 1972 – Jos Verstappen, Dutch racing driver
- 1972 – Alison Wheeler, British singer (The Beautiful South)
- 1973 – Massimo Brambilla, Italian football player
- 1973 – Summer Cummings, American porno actress
- 1973 – Phillip Daniels, American footballer
- 1973 – Mark Lavine, West Indian cricketer (d. 2001)
- 1973 – Len Wiseman, American director
- 1973 – Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, Tollywood film director
- 1974 – ICS Vortex, Norwegian vocalist (Arcturus)
- 1974 – Crowbar, American professional wrestler
- 1974 – Karol Kučera, Slovak tennis player
- 1974 – Ariel Ortega, Argentine footballer
- 1974 – Gabriel o Pensador, Brazilian hip hop rapper
- 1974 – Mladen Krstajić, Serbian footballer
- 1974 – Tommy Phelps, American baseball player
- 1974 – Virginijus Praškevičius, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1974 – David Wagner, American wheelchair tennis player
- 1974 – Bill Young, Australian rugby union footballer
- 1975 – Kirsten Bolm, German hurdler
- 1975 – Julie Dibens, British triathlete
- 1975 – Patrick Femerling, German-born professional basketball player
- 1975 – El-P, American hip hop artist and entrepreneur
- 1975 – Myrna Veenstra, Dutch field hockey player
- 1975 – Antti Aalto, Finnish ice hockey player
- 1975 – Hawksley Workman, Canadian rock singer-songwriter
- 1976 – Robbie Blake, English footballer
- 1976 – Hiram Bocachica, Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1976 – Sean Covel, American film producer
- 1976 – Hayley Evetts, English singer, TV presenter and stage actor
- 1976 – Brian Diego Fuentes, Argentine soccer player
- 1976 – Alireza Heidari, Iranian Olympic wrestler
- 1976 – Cho In-Chul, World Champion South Korean judoka
- 1976 – Kim Jung-eun, South Korean actress
- 1976 – Tommy Jönsson, Swedish football player
- 1976 – Sam Mraovich, American screenwriter and film director
- 1976 – Christian Nicolay, German javelin thrower
- 1976 – Regi Penxten, Belgian DJ and record producer
- 1976 – Thierry Renaer, Belgian field hockey player
- 1976 – Sabrina Sabrok, Argentine television host, singer, and producer
- 1976 – Gary Shortland, British professional figure skater
- 1976 – Scott Sturgeon, American musician (Choking Victim, Leftöver Crack)
- 1976 – Jasin Thomason, American guitarist (The Ataris)
- 1976 – Vic Wunderle, American archer
- 1977 – Nacho Figueras, Argentine polo player
- 1977 – Ana Gabriela Guevara, Mexican athlete
- 1977 – Jeremiah Green, American indie rock band drummer (Modest Mouse)
- 1977 – Juha Helppi, Finnish professional poker player
- 1977 – Ron Horsley, American author and artist
- 1977 – Christian Jessen, English doctor and television presenter
- 1977 – Mike Kinsella, American musician (Cap'n Jazz, Joan of Arc, American Football, and Owen)
- 1977 – Daniel Klewer, German footballer
- 1977 – Grégory Le Corvec, French rugby union footballer
- 1977 – Tonga Lea'aetoa, New Zealand-Tongan rugby union player
- 1977 – Jason Marsalis, American musician
- 1977 – Traver Rains, American designer (Heatherette)
- 1977 – Rockell (Rachel Alexandra Mercaldo), American musician
- 1977 – Dan Wells, American horror fiction author
- 1977 – Gareth Wyatt, Welsh rugby union player
- 1978 – Pierre Dagenais, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1978 – Denis Dallan, Italian rugby union footballer
- 1978 – César Morales, Mexican bantamweight boxer
- 1978 – Jean-Marc Pelletier, American ice hockey player
- 1979 – Neil Best, Irish rugby union footballer
- 1979 – Ariel Carreño, Argentine football striker
- 1979 – Karima Delli, French politician
- 1979 – Ben Fouhy, New Zealand flatwater canoeist
- 1979 – Trenton Hassell, American basketball player
- 1979 – Geoff Huegill, Australian swimmer
- 1979 – Jon Fratelli, Scottish singer (The Fratellis)
- 1979 – Vyacheslav Malafeev, Russian football goalkeeper
- 1979 – Mark Anthony Parrish, American actor, producer, and social and liberal political activist
- 1979 – Sarah Stock, Canadian professional wrestler
- 1979 – Paul Terry, English footballer
- 1979 – Stelios Theocharous, Greek Cypriot actor
- 1980 – Rohan Bopanna, Indian tennis player
- 1980 – Omar Bravo, Mexican footballer
- 1980 – Jung Da Bin, South Korean actress (d. 2007)
- 1980 – Michael Henrich, American-born ice hockey player
- 1980 – Alex Ribeiro Garcia, Brazilian professional basketball player
- 1980 – Giedrius Gustas, Lithuanian professional basketball player
- 1980 – Scott Hamilton, New Zealand rugby union footballer
- 1980 – Jack Hannahan, American baseball player
- 1980 – Greg Lamb, Zimbabwean cricketer
- 1980 – Arash Markazi, American sportswriter
- 1980 – Phil McGuire, Scottish football player
- 1980 – Kamalinee Mukherjee, (Kamalini Mukherjee) Indian film actress
- 1981 – Carol Banawa, Filipino singer and celebrity
- 1981 – Marie Delattre, French sprint canoer
- 1981 – Gareth Knapman, English theatre actor and director
- 1981 – Laura Michelle Kelly, English actress and singer
- 1981 – Ariza Makukula, Portuguese international football player
- 1981 – Aketza Peña, Spanish road bicycle racer
- 1981 – Donny Tourette, English punk rock singer (Towers of London)
- 1981 – Helen Wyman, British cyclist
- 1982 – Mariano Altuna, Argentine racing driver
- 1982 – Uma Blasini, Puerto Rican beauty queen
- 1982 – Landon Donovan, American soccer player
- 1982 – Elia Rigotto, Italian road bicycle racer
- 1983 – Samuel Contesti, French-Italian figure skater
- 1983 – Jaque Fourie, South African rugby union footballer
- 1983 – Akeem Omolade, Nigerian footballer
- 1983 – Ryan Lonie, Australian football player
- 1983 – Dante Senger, Argentine footballer
- 1983 – Adam Deacon, English Actor
- 1984 – Tamir Cohen, Israeli/English football midfielder
- 1984 – Marin Čolak, Croatian auto racing driver
- 1984 – Norbert Hosnyánszky, Hungarian water polo player
- 1984 – Phillip Inzerillo, American musician
- 1984 – Ai Iwamura, Japanese actress
- 1984 – Spencer Larsen, American football player
- 1984 – Zak Whitbread, American-born footballer
- 1985 – Jake Buxton, English professional footballer
- 1985 – Guillermo Diaz Puerto Rican professional basketball player
- 1985 – Scott Michael Foster, American actor
- 1985 – Mathieu Montcourt, Professional French tennis player (d. 2009)
- 1985 – Chinedum Ndukwe, American football player
- 1985 – Whitney Port, American reality television personality
- 1985 – Jonas Troest, Danish professional football player
- 1985 – Hrvoje Čale, Croatian footballer
- 1986 – Margo Harshman, American actress
- 1986 – Tom De Mul, Belgian footballer
- 1986 – Erin O'Kelley, American beauty queen
- 1986 – Bohdan Shust, Ukrainian footballer
- 1986 – Park Min Young, South Korean model and actress
- 1987 – Ben McKinley, Australian footballer
- 1987 – Tamzin Merchant, British actor and poetess
- 1987 – Cameron Wood, Australian footballer
- 1988 – Cody Longo, American film actor
- 1988 – Mikuru Uchino, Japanese gravure idol
- 1988 – Adam Watts, English footballer
- 1989 – Erin Heatherton, American fashion model
- 1989 – Bradley Middleton, English footballer
- 1990 – Andrea Bowen, American actress
- 1990 – Paddy Madden, Irish footballer
- 1990 – Marco Martina Rini, Italian footballer
- 1990 – Fran Mérida, Spanish footballer
- 1990 – Maximiliano Oliva, Argentine footballer
- 1990 – Georgi Pashov, Bulgarian footballer
- 1991 – Diandra Newlin, American actress and fashion model
- 1991 – Stuart O'Keefe, English footballer
- 1992 – Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, daughter of Albert II, Prince of Monaco
- 1992 – Daniel Lloyd, British racing car driver
- 1993 – Jenna Boyd, American actress
- 1993 – Abigail Mavity, American actress
- 1993 – Yves Michel-Beneche, American actor
- 1995 – Bill Milner, English actor
Births
- 1188 – Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France (d. 1252)
- 1394 – Henry the Navigator (d. 1460)
- 1492 – Francesco de Layolle, Italian composer (d. c. 1540)
- 1525 – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer (d. 1594)
- 1602 – Kanō Tan'yū, Japanese painter (d. 1674)
- 1610 – William Dobson, English portraitist and painter (d. 1646)
- 1651 – John Somers, 1st Baron Somers (d. 1716)
- 1665 – Philip Christoph von Königsmarck, Swedish soldier (d. 1694)
- 1678 – Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer (d. 1741)
- 1702 – Jack Sheppard, English burglar and escapee (d. 1724)
- 1706 – Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect and architectural writer (d. 1759)
- 1715 – James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, British statesman (d. 1763)
- 1719 – George Pigot, Baron Pigot, British governor of Madras (d. 1777)
- 1729 – Anne d'Arpajon, comtesse de Noailles, French noblewoman (d. 1794)
- 1745 – Charles Dibdin, English composer (d. 1814)
- 1745 – Kazimierz Pułaski, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1779)
- 1756 – Sir Henry Raeburn, Scottish painter (d. 1823)
- 1770 – Joseph Jacotot, French teacher and educational philosopher (d. 1840)
- 1781 – Rebecca Gratz, American educator and philanthropist (d. 1869)
- 1782 – Johann Rudolf Wyss, Swiss folklorist (d. 1830)
- 1790 – David "Robber" Lewis, American robber known for giving stolen money to the poor. (d. 1820)
- 1792 – Samuel Slocum, American inventor (d. 1861)
- 1793 – Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851)
- 1817 – Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman and the 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892)
- 1820 – Francesco Bentivegna, Italian revolutionary (d. 1856)
- 1822 – Jules Antoine Lissajous, French mathematician (d. 1880)
- 1823 – George Caron, Canadian businessman and politician (d. 1902)
- 1826 – John Buford, American Civil War Union cavalry officer (d. 1863)
- 1826 – Elme Marie Caro, French philosopher (d. 1887)
- 1826 – Theodore Judah, American railroad engineer (d. 1863)
- 1828 – Owen Wynne Jones (Glasynys), Welsh clergyman and author (d. 1870)
- 1835 – John Hughlings Jackson, English neurologist (d. 1911)
- 1838 – Paul Lacome, French composer (d. 1920)
- 1847 – Karl Bayer, Austrian chemist (d. 1904)
- 1854 – Sir Napier Shaw, British meteorologist (d. 1945)
- 1856 – Toru Dutt, English and French poet and author (d. 1877)
- 1856 – Alfred William Rich, English painter (d. 1921)
- 1859 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1905)
- 1862 – Jacob Robert Emden, Swiss astrophysicist and meteorologist (d. 1940)
- 1863 – Reginald Innes Pocock, British zoologist (d. 1947)
- 1863 – John Henry Wigmore, American jurist (d. 1943)
- 1864 – David W. Taylor, U.S. Navy architect (d. 1940)
- 1866 – Eugène Cosserat, French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1931)
- 1870 – Thomas Sturge Moore, English poet (d. 1944)
- 1871 – Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician (d. 1945)
- 1873 – Guy Wetmore Carryl, American humorist and poet (d. 1904)
- 1873 – John H. Trumbull, 70th Governor of Connecticut (d. 1961)
- 1875 – Mihály Károlyi, former Prime Minister and President of Hungary (d. 1955)
- 1876 – Léon-Paul Fargue, French poet (d. 1947)
- 1876 – Theodore Hardeen, Founder of the Magician's Guild (d. 1945)
- 1877 – Alexander Fyodorovich Gedike, Russian composer (d. 1957)
- 1877 – Fritz Graebner, German ethnologist (d. 1934)
- 1877 – Garrett Morgan, American inventor (d. 1963)
- 1878 – Egbert Van Alstyne, American songwriter and pianist (d. 1951)
- 1878 – Peter D. Ouspensky, Russian philosopher (d. 1947)
- 1878 – Arishima Takeo, Japanese writer (d. 1923)
- 1879 – Josip Murn Aleksandrov, Slovenian poet (d. 1901)
- 1879 – Bernhard Kellermann, German author and poet (d. 1951)
- 1880 – Channing Pollock, American playwright and critic (d. 1946)
- 1881 – Todor Aleksandrov, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1924)
- 1881 – Maude Fealy, American actress (d. 1971)
- 1881 – Thomas Sigismund Stribling, American writer (d. 1965)
- 1881 – Richard C. Tolman, American mathematical physicist (d. 1948)
- 1882 – Nicolae Titulescu, Romanian diplomat (d. 1941)
- 1883 – Sam Langford, Canadian boxer (d. 1956)
- 1884 – Red Murray, American baseball player (d. 1958)
- 1886 – Paul Bazelaire, French cellist (d. 1958)
- 1887 – John Alexander Buchanan, Canadian politician and civil engineer (d. 1976)
- 1887 – Violet MacMillan, American actress (d. 1953)
- 1888 – Rafaela Ottiano, Italian-born American actress (d. 1942)
- 1888 – Jeff Pfeffer, American baseball player (d. 1972)
- 1888 – Knute Rockne, American football player and coach (d. 1931)
- 1889 – Oscar Chisini, Italian mathematician (d. 1967)
- 1889 – Jean-Gabriel Domergue, French painter (d. 1962)
- 1889 – Oren E. Long, 10th Territorial Governor of Hawaii and United States Senators from Hawaii (d. 1965)
- 1889 – Pearl White, American actress (d. 1938)
- 1889 – Robert William Wood, American landscape artist (d. 1979)
- 1891 – Dazzy Vance, American baseball player (d. 1961)
- 1891 – Lois Wilson, founder of Al-Anon (d. 1988)
- 1893 – Charles Herbert Colvin, American aeronautical engineer (d. 1985)
- 1893 – Adolph Lowe (born Adolf Löwe), German sociologist and economist (d. 1995)
- 1895 – Jesse Baker, American baseball player (d. 1976)
- 1895 – Milt Gross, American comic book illustrator (d. 1953)
- 1895 – Shemp Howard, American comedian (d. 1955)
- 1896 – Kai Holm, Danish film actor (d. 1985)
- 1897 – Lefty O'Doul, American baseball player (d. 1969)
- 1898 – Georges Dumézil, French philologist (d. 1986)
- 1898 – Hans Krebs, German general of infantry (d. 1945)
- 1899 – Liana Del Balzo, Italian film actress (d. 1982)
- 1899 – Emilio Prados, Spanish poet and editor (d. 1962)
- 1900 – Herbert Biberman, American screenwriter (d. 1971)
- 1901 – Wilbur R. Franks, Canadian scientist (d. 1986)
- 1901 – Charles Goren, American bridge player and writer (d. 1991)
- 1901 – Jean Joseph Rabearivelo, Malagasy/French poet (d. 1937)
- 1902 – Fred Mallin, English boxer (d. 1987)
- 1902 – Rachel Messerer, Russian silent film and theatre actress (d. 1993)
- 1902 – Russell Reeder, United States Army officer and author (d. 1998)
- 1903 – Carrie Best, Canadian journalist (d. 2001)
- 1903 – Luis Carrero Blanco, Spanish statesman (d. 1973)
- 1903 – William C. Boyd, American immunochemist (d. 1983)
- 1903 – Malcolm Dole, American chemist (d. 1990)
- 1903 – Merwin Graham, American Olympic track and field athlete (d. 1989)
- 1903 – Dorothy Mackaill, British-born actress (d. 1990)
- 1903 – John Scarne, American magician (d. 1985)
- 1904 – Luis Carrero-Blanco, Spanish admiral and 1st Duke of Carrero-Blanco Grandee of Spain (d. 1973)
- 1904 – George Gamow, Ukrainian-born physicist (d. 1968)
- 1904 – Joseph Schmidt Austrian-Hungarian tenor and actor (d. 1942)
- 1904 – Chief Tahachee, American actor (d. 1978)
- 1906 – Buck Canel, Argentine American sportscaster (d. 1980)
- 1906 – Meindert DeJong American author (d. 1991)
- 1906 – Avery Fisher, American audio specialist (d. 1994)
- 1906 – Georges Ronsse, Belgian bicycle racer (d. 1969)
- 1906 – Charles Rudolph Walgreen, Jr., American businessman (d. 2007)
- 1907 – Edgar Barrier, American actor (d. 1964)
- 1907 – Eleanor "Sis" Daley, wife of Richard J. Daley (d. 2003)
- 1908 – T.R.M. Howard, American civil rights leader (d. 1976)
- 1908 – Thomas Shaw, American musician (d. 1977)
- 1909 – Harry Helmsley, American real estate entrepreneur (d. 1997)
- 1909 – George Edward Holbrook, American chemical engineer (d. 1987)
- 1910 – Miriam Kressyn, Polish-born actor (d. 1996)
- 1912 – Afro Basaldella, Italian painter (d. 1976)
- 1912 – Judith Furse, British character actress (d. 1974)
- 1912 – Ferdinand Leitner, German conductor (d. 1996)
- 1912 – Carl Marzani, American documentarian (d. 1994)
- 1912 – Edgar Tafel, American architect
- 1912 – Rodolfo Galeotti Torres, Guatemalan sculptor (d. 1988)
- 1913 – Taos Amrouche, Algerian writer and singer (d. 1976)
- 1913 – John H. Fremlin, English nuclear physicist (d. 1995)
- 1913 – John Garfield, American actor (d. 1952)
- 1914 – Gino Colaussi, Italian footballer (d. 1991)
- 1914 – Ward Kimball, American cartoonist (d. 2002)
- 1914 – Robert R. Wilson, American physicist, sculptor and architect (d. 2000)
- 1915 – Charles Johnston, Baron Johnston of Rockport, British politician and businessman (d. 2002)
- 1915 – Frank Sleeman, Australian administrator and politician (d. 2000)
- 1915 – Carlos Surinach, Spanish composer (d. 1997)
- 1915 – Robert Thom, American painter and historian (d. 1979)
- 1916 – William Alland, American actor, producer, writer and director (d. 1997)
- 1916 – Maurice Argent, American actor (d. 1981)
- 1916 – Giorgio Bassani, Italian writer (d. 2000)
- 1916 – Hans Eysenck, German-born psychologist (d. 1997)
- 1916 – Michael Howard, British actor and comedian (d. 1988)
- 1917 – Clyde McCullough, American baseball player (d. 1982)
- 1918 – Margaret Osborne duPont, American tennis player
- 1919 – Buck Baker, American racecar driver (d. 2002)
- 1919 – Tan Chee Khoon, Malaysian politician (d. 1996)
- 1920 – Jean Lecanuet, French politician (d. 1993)
- 1920 – Alan MacNaughtan, Scottish actor (d. 2002)
- 1921 – Halim El-Dabh, Egyptian-born composer
- 1921 – Joan Greenwood, English actress (d. 1987)
- 1921 – Dinny Pails, Australian tennis player (d. 1986)
- 1922 – Richard E. Cunha, American cinematographer and film director (d. 2005)
- 1922 – Martha O'Driscoll, American film actress (d. 1998)
- 1922 – Dina Pathak, Gujarati theatre and film actress (d. 2002)
- 1923 – Willie Johnson, American guitarist (d. 1995)
- 1924 – Kenneth O'Donnell, aide to US President John F. Kennedy (d. 1977)
- 1925 – Paul Mauriat, French musician (d. 2006)
- 1926 – Richard DeVos, American billionaire, co-founder of Amway
- 1926 – James J. Eagan, Former Mayor of Florissant, Missouri (d. 2000)
- 1926 – Pascual Pérez, Argentine boxer (d. 1977)
- 1926 – Don Rendell, English jazz musician and arranger
- 1926 – Fran Warren, American singer
- 1927 – Philip Batt, 29th Governor of Idaho
- 1927 – Thayer David, American actor (d. 1978)
- 1927 – Jacques Dupin, French poet
- 1927 – Robert Orben, American magician
- 1927 – Dick Savitt, American tennis player
- 1927 – Cy Touff, American jazz musician (d. 2003)
- 1928 – Samuel Adler, American composer
- 1928 – Alan Sillitoe, English writer (d. 2010)
- 1929 – Bernard Haitink, Dutch conductor
- 1929 – Wolfgang Hollegha, Austrian painter
- 1929 – Josep Mestres Quadreny, Catalan composer
- 1929 – Darrett B. Rutman, US historian (d. 1997)
- 1929 – Elaine Shore, American actress (d. 2007)
- 1929 – Peter Swerling, American RADAR theoretician (d. 2000)
- 1931 – Wally Bruner, American journalist and television host (d. 1997)
- 1931 – Bob Johnson, American ice hockey coach (d. 1991)
- 1931 – William Henry Keeler, American Roman Catholic Archbishop
- 1931 – Alice Rivlin, American economist
- 1932 – Sigurd Jansen, Norwegian composer, pianist and conductor
- 1932 – Ryszard Kapuściński, Polish journalist (d. 2007)
- 1932 – Miriam Makeba, South African singer (d. 2008)
- 1932 – Ed "Big Daddy" Roth, American car designer (d. 2001)
- 1932 – Frank Wells, American entertainment businessman (d. 1994)
- 1933 – Ann Burton, Dutch jazz singer (d. 1989)
- 1933 – John W Mills, British sculptor
- 1933 – Nino Vaccarella, Italian racing driver
- 1934 – Mario Davidovsky, Argentinian composer
- 1934 – John Duffey, American bluegrass musician (d. 1996)
- 1934 – Anne Haney, American actress (d. 2001)
- 1934 – Barbara McNair, American singer and actress (d. 2007)
- 1934 – Sandra Reynolds, South African tennis player
- 1934 – Janez Strnad, Slovenian physicist
- 1934 – Gleb Yakunin, Russian priest and dissident
- 1935 – Edward Dębicki, Polish Romani poet, musician and composer
- 1935 – Bent Larsen, Danish chess player
- 1935 – Nancy Whiskey, Scottish folk singer (d. 2003)
- 1936 – Eric Allendale, West Indian trombonist and songwriter (d. 2001)
- 1936 – Jim Clark, OBE, Scottish racing driver (d. 1968)
- 1936 – Robert Garrow, American serial killer (d. 1978)
- 1936 – Aribert Reimann, German composer
- 1937 – Graham Dowling, New Zealand cricketer
- 1937 – Leslie Gelb, American foreign policy advisor
- 1937 – Yuri Senkevich, Russian medical doctor, explorer and TV anchorman. (d. 2003)
- 1937 – Barney Wilen, French jazz saxophonist (d. 1996)
- 1937 – Richard B. Wright, Canadian novelist
- 1938 – Anton Stanislaus Balasingham, Political strategist and negotiator (d. 2006)
- 1938 – Allan Kornblum, United States federal judge (d. 2010)
- 1938 – Marshall Cooke, retired Australian politician
- 1938 – Roy Hazelwood, former FBI profiler of sex crimes
- 1938 – Angus MacLise, American percussionist (d. 1979)
- 1938 – Don Perkins, American football player
- 1938 – Paula Prentiss, American actress
- 1938 – Adam Daniel Rotfeld, Polish diplomat and researcher
- 1939 – Jack Fisher, American baseball player
- 1939 – Keith Skues, British radio personality
- 1939 – Carlos Vereza, Brazilian actor
- 1940 – Edward Burke, American Olympic hammer thrower
- 1940 – Alpha Condé, Guinean politician and President of the Rally of the Guinean People (RPG)
- 1940 – Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem, German legal scholar and former judge of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany
- 1940 – Arild Lund, Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party
- 1940 – Volodymyr Morozov, Ukrainian flatwater canoer
- 1940 – Tom Pedigo, American set decorator (d. 2000)
- 1940 – David Plante, American novelist
- 1940 – Tamara Wilcox, American actress (d. 1998)
- 1941 – John Aprea, American actor
- 1941 – Adrian Lyne, English film director
- 1941 – Linda Obermoeller, American painter
- 1941 – Bobby Shew, American jazz musician
- 1941 – James Zagel, United States district judge and novelist
- 1942 – Ji-Tu Cumbuka, veteran American stage and screen actor
- 1942 – Gloria Gaither, American gospel songwriter
- 1942 – Charles C. Krulak, American general and the 31st Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps
- 1942 – David Matthews, American keyboardist
- 1942 – Lynn Sherr, American broadcast journalist and author
- 1942 – James Gustave Speth, American environmental lawyer and advocate
- 1942 – Henk van der Kroon, Dutch founder and president of the Federation of European Carnival Cities
- 1942 – Zorán Sztevanovity, Serbian born Hungarian musician, singer and composer
- 1943 – Malcolm Barber, English scholar of medieval history
- 1943 – Lucio Dalla, Italian singer and songwriter
- 1943 – Zoltan Jeney, Hungarian composer
- 1944 – Glen Baxter, English cartoonist
- 1944 – Harvey Postlethwaite, English automotive engineer (d. 1999)
- 1944 – Ulrich Roski, German singer-songwriter (d. 2003)
- 1944 – Anthony Ichiro Sanda, Japanese-American particle physicist
- 1944 – Michael "Mick" Wilson, drummer (Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich)
- 1944 – Len Walker, former English footballer and manager
- 1944 – Greg Weld, American racecar driver (d. 2008)
- 1944 – Bobby Womack, American singer
- 1945 – Tony Allen, English comedian and writer
- 1945 – Femi Benussi, Italian film actress
- 1945 – Tara Browne, British socialite (d. 1966)
- 1945 – Greg Craig, Washington-based lawyer and current White House Counsel to President Barack Obama
- 1945 – Dieter Meier, Swiss singer
- 1945 – Frank Novak, American actor
- 1945 – Tommy Svensson, Swedish football manager
- 1945 – Tim Weigel, American broadcaster (d. 2001)
- 1945 – Gary Williams, American basketball coach
- 1946 – Michael Ashcroft, English entrepreneur
- 1946 – Daniel Frisella, American baseball player (d. 1977)
- 1946 – Haile Gerima, Ethiopian filmmaker
- 1946 – David Gittins (Red Stripe), singer (Flying Pickets)
- 1946 – Patricia Kennealy-Morrison, American author
- 1946 – Nora Radcliffe, Scottish politician
- 1946 – Jean-Claude Schmitt, prominent French medievalist
- 1947 – David Franzoni, American screenwriter
- 1947 – Jan Garbarek, Norwegian musician
- 1947 – Greg Guma, American progressive journalist and author
- 1947 – Gunnar Hansen, Icelandic actor
- 1947 – John Hinch, English Professor of fluid dynamics, Cambridge University
- 1947 – Aura Lewis, South African singer
- 1947 – Bob Lewis, American musician
- 1947 – Pēteris Plakidis, Latvian composer and pianist
- 1947 – Mike Sheahan, Australian journalist and sports television personality
- 1947 – Gwen Welles, American actress (d. 1993)
- 1948 – Lindy Chamberlain, Australian author
- 1948 – James Ellroy, American writer
- 1948 – Tom Grieve, American baseball player
- 1948 – Leron Lee, American baseball player
- 1948 – Jean O'Leary, American activist and politician (d. 2005)
- 1948 – Chris Squire, English bassist (Yes)
- 1948 – Shakin' Stevens, Welsh singer
- 1949 – Carroll Baker, Canadian country singer and songwriter
- 1949 – Sergei Bagapsh, President of the partially recognized de facto independent Republic of Abkhazia
- 1949 – Cookie Mueller, American actress and writer (d. 1989)
- 1949 – Tomislav Trifić, Serbian graphic artist
- 1950 – Francis Affleck, Canadian race car driver (d. 1985)
- 1950 – Barrie Cassidy, veteran Australian political journalist
- 1950 – Ofelia Medina, Mexican actress and screenwriter
- 1950 – Rick Perry, 47th Governor of Texas
- 1950 – Safet Plakalo, Bosnian playwright
- 1951 – Edelgard Bulmahn, German politician
- 1951 – Kenny Dalglish, Scottish footballer and manager
- 1951 – Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, American novelist (d. 1982)
- 1951 – Pete Haycock, English guitarist and composer
- 1951 – Sam Perlozzo, American baseball manager
- 1951 – Mike Quarry, American boxer (d. 2006)
- 1951 – Chris Rea, English singer
- 1951 – Cecilia Todd, Venezuelan singer and performer
- 1951 – Linda Yamamoto, Japanese singer
- 1952 – Ronn Moss, American actor
- 1952 – Svend Robinson, Canadian politician
- 1952 – Umberto Tozzi, Italian singer
- 1953 – Nicholas Campion, English historian
- 1953 – John Edwards, Australian television drama producer
- 1953 – Emilio Estefan, Cuban percussionist
- 1953 – Scott Hicks, Australian film director
- 1953 – Paweł Janas, Polish football manager
- 1953 – Rose Laurens, French singer-songwriter
- 1953 – Kay Lenz, American actress
- 1953 – Peggy Rathmann, award-winning American author and illustrator
- 1953 – Chris Smith, American politician
- 1953 – Daniel Woodrell, American crime fiction writer
- 1954 – Timur Apakidze, Russian major general and Hero of the Russian Federation (d. 2001)
- 1954 – Mark Chorvinsky, American author and editor (d. 2005)
- 1954 – Ricky Ford, American jazz tenor saxophonist
- 1954 – François Fillon, French politician, Prime Minister of France
- 1954 – Peter Jacobsen, American professional golfer
- 1954 – Yvan Lachaud, French politician
- 1954 – Catherine O'Hara, Canadian actress
- 1954 – St Clair L. Palmer, vocalist (Sweet Sensation)
- 1954 – Irina Ratushinskaya, Russian writer and dissident
- 1954 – Willie Thorne, English snooker player
- 1954 – Adrian Zmed, American actor
- 1955 – Rowland Charles Gould (Boon Gould) English musician (Level 42)
- 1955 – Joey Jones, Welsh professional footballer
- 1955 – Dominique Pinon, French actor
- 1955 – James Weaver, English race car driver
- 1956 – Kermit Driscoll, American jazz bassist
- 1957 – Nicholas Coleridge, British entrepreneur
- 1957 – Jim Dwyer, American journalist
- 1957 – Ron Fassler, American film and television actor
- 1957 – Rick Mast, American NASCAR driver
- 1958 – Caroline Ashley, Scottish actress
- 1958 – Patricia Heaton, American actress
- 1958 – Lennie Lee, British artist
- 1958 – Massimo Mascioletti, Italian rugby player and coach
- 1959 – Rick Ardon, Australian news presenter
- 1960 – Mikko Kuustonen, Finnish singer and songwriter
- 1960 – John Mugabi, Ugandan boxer
- 1960 – Thierry Pastor, French singer
- 1960 – Christina Sussiek, former German athlete
- 1960 – Mykelti Williamson, American actor
- 1961 – Alain Coumont, Belgian chef and restaurateur
- 1961 – Sabine Everts, former German track athlete
- 1961 – Tinker Juarez, bike racer
- 1961 – Ray Mancini, American boxer
- 1961 – Mahito Ōba, Japanese voice actor and narrator
- 1961 – Theodosii Spassov, Bulgarian jazz musician
- 1961 – Steven Weber, American actor
- 1961 – Roger Wessels, South African golfer
- 1962 – Simon Bisley, British comic artist
- 1962 – Paul Canoville, English former professional footballer
- 1962 – Jon Durno, bassist (Roman Holliday)
- 1962 – Greg Kragen, American footballer
- 1962 – Mikko Nissinen, Finnish ballet dancer
- 1962 – David Sparrow, English actor
- 1963 – Barbara Bubula, Polish politician
- 1963 – Janey Lee Grace, English singer and disc jockey
- 1963 – Alexei Kyrilloff, Russian artist
- 1963 – Jason Newsted, American bassist (Metallica, Voivod)
- 1963 – Daniel Roebuck, American actor
- 1964 – Paul Bostaph, American drummer (Testament, Slayer, Exodus, Forbidden)
- 1964 – Brian Crowley, Irish politician
- 1964 – Cheryl Fergison, British actress
- 1964 – Karen Knowles, Australian singer and entertainer
- 1964 – Tom Lampkin, American baseball player
- 1964 – Paolo Virzì, Italian screenwriter and director
- 1965 – Paul W. S. Anderson, English filmmaker
- 1965 – Andrew Collins, English journalist
- 1965 – Stacy Edwards, American actress
- 1965 – Khaled Hosseini, Afghan author and physician
- 1965 – WestBam (Maximillian Lenz), German rave techno DJ
- 1965 – Yuri Lonchakov, Russian cosmonaut
- 1965 – Jonathan Shearer, Scottish castaway
- 1966 – Daniela Amavia, American actress and model
- 1966 – Steve Bastoni, Italian Australian actor
- 1966 – Patrick Hannan, drummer (The Sundays)
- 1966 – Emese Hunyady, Hungarian speed skater
- 1966 – Kevin Johnson, American basketball player and Mayor of Sacramento, California
- 1966 – Dav Pilkey, American author
- 1966 – Grand Puba, American rapper
- 1966 – Nick Scandone, American paralympian yachtsman (d. 2009)
- 1966 – Mike Small American professional golfer
- 1966 – Wash West, English gay porn film director
- 1967 – Daryll Cullinan, South African cricketer
- 1967 – Evan Dando, American musician (The Lemonheads)
- 1967 – Fiona Ma, California State Assembly Majority Whip and San Francisco politician
- 1967 – Andrew Osmond, English writer
- 1967 – Dave Rayner, English racing cyclist (d. 1994)
- 1967 – Tim Vine, English actor and comedian
- 1967 – Sam Taylor-Wood, English conceptual artist
- 1967 – Kubilay Türkyılmaz, former Turkish-Swiss footballer
- 1967 – Andreas Wistuba, German taxonomist and botanist
- 1968 – Giovanni Carrara, Venezuelan baseball player
- 1968 – Shafiek Abrahams, South African cricket player
- 1968 – Jorge Celedón, Colombian musician and singer
- 1968 – Cathryn Fitzpatrick, Australian cricketer
- 1968 – Patsy Kensit, English actress
- 1968 – Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek politician
- 1969 – Chaz Bono, American actor and gay rights activist
- 1969 – Pierluigi Casiraghi, Italian football manager
- 1969 – Annie Shizuka Inoh, Taiwanese actress
- 1969 – Frank Nicotero, American comedian
- 1969 – Stina Nordenstam, Swedish pop singer and musician
- 1969 – Patrick Roach, Canadian actor
- 1969 – Lacy Rose, American pornographic actress
- 1969 – Matt Tilley, Australian radio personality and comedian
- 1969 – Jason Townsend, American artist and record producer
- 1969 – Annie Yi, Chinese singer, writer and actress
- 1970 – Andrea Bendewald, American actress
- 1970 – Àlex Crivillé, Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
- 1970 – Caroline Vis, Dutch professional tennis player
- 1971 – Iain Baird, Canadian soccer player
- 1971 – Claire Baker, Scottish politician
- 1971 – Anders Kjølholm, Danish bass player (Volbeat)
- 1971 – Fergal Lawler, Irish drummer (The Cranberries)
- 1971 – Satoshi Motoyama, Japanese racing driver
- 1971 – Shavar Ross, American filmmaker
- 1971 – Jason Sellers, American country music artist
- 1971 – Nick Stabile, American actor
- 1971 – Jovan Stanković, Serbian footballer
- 1972 – Buck 65, Canadian hip hop artist, MC and turntablist
- 1972 – Katherine Center, contemporary American fiction author
- 1972 – Ian Garbutt, English professional golfer
- 1972 – Pae Gil-Su, North Korean gymnast
- 1972 – Giorgos Mazonakis, Greek pop singer
- 1972 – Brittney Powell, German-American actress
- 1972 – Ivy Queen, American composer and singer
- 1972 – Robert Smith, American footballer
- 1972 – Jos Verstappen, Dutch racing driver
- 1972 – Alison Wheeler, British singer (The Beautiful South)
- 1973 – Massimo Brambilla, Italian football player
- 1973 – Summer Cummings, American porno actress
- 1973 – Phillip Daniels, American footballer
- 1973 – Mark Lavine, West Indian cricketer (d. 2001)
- 1973 – Len Wiseman, American director
- 1973 – Chandra Sekhar Yeleti, Tollywood film director
- 1974 – ICS Vortex, Norwegian vocalist (Arcturus)
- 1974 – Crowbar, American professional wrestler
- 1974 – Karol Kučera, Slovak tennis player
- 1974 – Ariel Ortega, Argentine footballer
- 1974 – Gabriel o Pensador, Brazilian hip hop rapper
- 1974 – Mladen Krstajić, Serbian footballer
- 1974 – Tommy Phelps, American baseball player
- 1974 – Virginijus Praškevičius, Lithuanian basketball player
- 1974 – David Wagner, American wheelchair tennis player
- 1974 – Bill Young, Australian rugby union footballer
- 1975 – Kirsten Bolm, German hurdler
- 1975 – Julie Dibens, British triathlete
- 1975 – Patrick Femerling, German-born professional basketball player
- 1975 – El-P, American hip hop artist and entrepreneur
- 1975 – Myrna Veenstra, Dutch field hockey player
- 1975 – Antti Aalto, Finnish ice hockey player
- 1975 – Hawksley Workman, Canadian rock singer-songwriter
- 1976 – Robbie Blake, English footballer
- 1976 – Hiram Bocachica, Puerto Rican baseball player
- 1976 – Sean Covel, American film producer
- 1976 – Hayley Evetts, English singer, TV presenter and stage actor
- 1976 – Brian Diego Fuentes, Argentine soccer player
- 1976 – Alireza Heidari, Iranian Olympic wrestler
- 1976 – Cho In-Chul, World Champion South Korean judoka
- 1976 – Kim Jung-eun, South Korean actress
- 1976 – Tommy Jönsson, Swedish football player
- 1976 – Sam Mraovich, American screenwriter and film director
- 1976 – Christian Nicolay, German javelin thrower
- 1976 – Regi Penxten, Belgian DJ and record producer
- 1976 – Thierry Renaer, Belgian field hockey player
- 1976 – Sabrina Sabrok, Argentine television host, singer, and producer
- 1976 – Gary Shortland, British professional figure skater
- 1976 – Scott Sturgeon, American musician (Choking Victim, Leftöver Crack)
- 1976 – Jasin Thomason, American guitarist (The Ataris)
- 1976 – Vic Wunderle, American archer
- 1977 – Nacho Figueras, Argentine polo player
- 1977 – Ana Gabriela Guevara, Mexican athlete
- 1977 – Jeremiah Green, American indie rock band drummer (Modest Mouse)
- 1977 – Juha Helppi, Finnish professional poker player
- 1977 – Ron Horsley, American author and artist
- 1977 – Christian Jessen, English doctor and television presenter
- 1977 – Mike Kinsella, American musician (Cap'n Jazz, Joan of Arc, American Football, and Owen)
- 1977 – Daniel Klewer, German footballer
- 1977 – Grégory Le Corvec, French rugby union footballer
- 1977 – Tonga Lea'aetoa, New Zealand-Tongan rugby union player
- 1977 – Jason Marsalis, American musician
- 1977 – Traver Rains, American designer (Heatherette)
- 1977 – Rockell (Rachel Alexandra Mercaldo), American musician
- 1977 – Dan Wells, American horror fiction author
- 1977 – Gareth Wyatt, Welsh rugby union player
- 1978 – Pierre Dagenais, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1978 – Denis Dallan, Italian rugby union footballer
- 1978 – César Morales, Mexican bantamweight boxer
- 1978 – Jean-Marc Pelletier, American ice hockey player
- 1979 – Neil Best, Irish rugby union footballer
- 1979 – Ariel Carreño, Argentine football striker
- 1979 – Karima Delli, French politician
- 1979 – Ben Fouhy, New Zealand flatwater canoeist
- 1979 – Trenton Hassell, American basketball player
- 1979 – Geoff Huegill, Australian swimmer
- 1979 – Jon Fratelli, Scottish singer (The Fratellis)
- 1979 – Vyacheslav Malafeev, Russian football goalkeeper
- 1979 – Mark Anthony Parrish, American actor, producer, and social and liberal political activist
- 1979 – Sarah Stock, Canadian professional wrestler
- 1979 – Paul Terry, English footballer
- 1979 – Stelios Theocharous, Greek Cypriot actor
- 1980 – Rohan Bopanna, Indian tennis player
- 1980 – Omar Bravo, Mexican footballer
- 1980 – Jung Da Bin, South Korean actress (d. 2007)
- 1980 – Michael Henrich, American-born ice hockey player
- 1980 – Alex Ribeiro Garcia, Brazilian professional basketball player
- 1980 – Giedrius Gustas, Lithuanian professional basketball player
- 1980 – Scott Hamilton, New Zealand rugby union footballer
- 1980 – Jack Hannahan, American baseball player
- 1980 – Greg Lamb, Zimbabwean cricketer
- 1980 – Arash Markazi, American sportswriter
- 1980 – Phil McGuire, Scottish football player
- 1980 – Kamalinee Mukherjee, (Kamalini Mukherjee) Indian film actress
- 1981 – Carol Banawa, Filipino singer and celebrity
- 1981 – Marie Delattre, French sprint canoer
- 1981 – Gareth Knapman, English theatre actor and director
- 1981 – Laura Michelle Kelly, English actress and singer
- 1981 – Ariza Makukula, Portuguese international football player
- 1981 – Aketza Peña, Spanish road bicycle racer
- 1981 – Donny Tourette, English punk rock singer (Towers of London)
- 1981 – Helen Wyman, British cyclist
- 1982 – Mariano Altuna, Argentine racing driver
- 1982 – Uma Blasini, Puerto Rican beauty queen
- 1982 – Landon Donovan, American soccer player
- 1982 – Elia Rigotto, Italian road bicycle racer
- 1983 – Samuel Contesti, French-Italian figure skater
- 1983 – Jaque Fourie, South African rugby union footballer
- 1983 – Akeem Omolade, Nigerian footballer
- 1983 – Ryan Lonie, Australian football player
- 1983 – Dante Senger, Argentine footballer
- 1983 – Adam Deacon, English Actor
- 1984 – Tamir Cohen, Israeli/English football midfielder
- 1984 – Marin Čolak, Croatian auto racing driver
- 1984 – Norbert Hosnyánszky, Hungarian water polo player
- 1984 – Phillip Inzerillo, American musician
- 1984 – Ai Iwamura, Japanese actress
- 1984 – Spencer Larsen, American football player
- 1984 – Zak Whitbread, American-born footballer
- 1985 – Jake Buxton, English professional footballer
- 1985 – Guillermo Diaz Puerto Rican professional basketball player
- 1985 – Scott Michael Foster, American actor
- 1985 – Mathieu Montcourt, Professional French tennis player (d. 2009)
- 1985 – Chinedum Ndukwe, American football player
- 1985 – Whitney Port, American reality television personality
- 1985 – Jonas Troest, Danish professional football player
- 1985 – Hrvoje Čale, Croatian footballer
- 1986 – Margo Harshman, American actress
- 1986 – Tom De Mul, Belgian footballer
- 1986 – Erin O'Kelley, American beauty queen
- 1986 – Bohdan Shust, Ukrainian footballer
- 1986 – Park Min Young, South Korean model and actress
- 1987 – Ben McKinley, Australian footballer
- 1987 – Tamzin Merchant, British actor and poetess
- 1987 – Cameron Wood, Australian footballer
- 1988 – Cody Longo, American film actor
- 1988 – Mikuru Uchino, Japanese gravure idol
- 1988 – Adam Watts, English footballer
- 1989 – Erin Heatherton, American fashion model
- 1989 – Bradley Middleton, English footballer
- 1990 – Andrea Bowen, American actress
- 1990 – Paddy Madden, Irish footballer
- 1990 – Marco Martina Rini, Italian footballer
- 1990 – Fran Mérida, Spanish footballer
- 1990 – Maximiliano Oliva, Argentine footballer
- 1990 – Georgi Pashov, Bulgarian footballer
- 1991 – Diandra Newlin, American actress and fashion model
- 1991 – Stuart O'Keefe, English footballer
- 1992 – Jazmin Grace Grimaldi, daughter of Albert II, Prince of Monaco
- 1992 – Daniel Lloyd, British racing car driver
- 1993 – Jenna Boyd, American actress
- 1993 – Abigail Mavity, American actress
- 1993 – Yves Michel-Beneche, American actor
- 1995 – Bill Milner, English actor
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