Births
- 272 – Constantine I, Roman emperor (d. 337)
- 1691 – Edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)
- 1711 – Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769)
- 1779 – Thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1842)
- 1789 – Manuel Rodríguez, Chilean lawyer and guerrilla leader, considered one of the founders of independent Chile (d. 1818)
- 1807 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet (d. 1882)
- 1831 – Hiram Bond Everest, American co-founder of The Vacuum Oil Company (d. 1913)
- 1847 – Ellen Terry, English actress (d.1928)
- 1867 – Irving Fisher, American economist (d. 1947)
- 1862 – Anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937)
- 1877 – Walter Briggs, Sr., American entrepreneur and sports team owner (d. 1952)
- 1878 – Alvan T. Fuller, 50th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1958)
- 1879 – René Lefebvre, martyr of the French Resistance (d. 1944)
- 1886 – Hugo Black, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1971)
- 1888 – Roberto Assagioli, Italian psychiatrist (d. 1974)
- 1888 – Earl Caddock, American professional wrestler (d. 1950)
- 1888 – Lotte Lehmann, German singer (d. 1976)
- 1890 – Freddie Keppard, American jazz musician (d. 1933)
- 1891 – David Sarnoff, Russian-born broadcast pioneer (d. 1971)
- 1891 – Anne Samson, oldest-ever nun documented (d. 2004)
- 1892 – William Demarest, American actor (d. 1983)
- 1895 – Miyagiyama Fukumatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 29th Yokozuna (d. 1943)
- 1897 – Marian Anderson, American contralto (d. 1993)
- 1899 – Charles Best, Canadian medical scientist (d. 1978)
- 1902 – Gene Sarazen, American golfer (d. 1999)
- 1902 – John Steinbeck, American writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1968)
- 1903 – Grethe Weiser, German actress (d. 1970)
- 1904 – James T. Farrell, American writer (d. 1979)
- 1904 – Yulii Borisovich Khariton, Russian physicist (d. 1996)
- 1904 – André Leducq, French cyclist (d. 1980)
- 1904 – Chick Fullis, American baseball player (d. 1946)
- 1905 – Franchot Tone, American actor (d. 1968)
- 1907 – Mildred Bailey, American singer (d. 1951)
- 1907 – Walter Wolf, German politician (d. 1977)
- 1910 – Joan Bennett, American actress (d. 1990)
- 1910 – Peter De Vries, American writer (d. 1993)
- 1910 – Ted Horn, American race car driver (d. 1948)
- 1910 – Clarence "Kelly" Johnson, American aircraft engineer (Lockheed Skunk Works) (d. 1990)
- 1910 – Genrikh Gasparyan, Armenian chess player and composer (d. 1995)
- 1911 – Oscar Heidenstam, British bodybuilding champion (d. 1991)
- 1912 – Lawrence Durrell, British writer (d. 1990)
- 1912 – Kusumagraj, Indian writer (d. 1999)
- 1913 – Irwin Shaw, American writer (d. 1984)
- 1913 – Kazimierz Sabbat, Polish president (d. 1989)
- 1917 – John Connally, American politician (d. 1993)
- 1921 – Theodore Van Kirk, American navigator of the Enola Gay
- 1922 – Hans Rookmaaker, Dutch professor and art historian (d. 1977)
- 1923 – Dexter Gordon, American jazz saxophonist (d. 1990)
- 1925 – Samuel Dash, American Congressional counsel (d. 2004)
- 1926 – David H. Hubel, Canadian neuroscientist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1927 – Lynn Cartwright, American actress (d. 2004)
- 1927 – Guy Mitchell, American singer (d. 1999)
- 1928 – Ariel Sharon, former Prime Minister of Israel
- 1929 – Djalma Santos, Brazilian footballer
- 1929 – Jack Gibson, Australian rugby league footballer and coach (d. 2008)
- 1930 – Paul von Ragué Schleyer, American chemist
- 1930 – Peter Stone, American writer (d. 2003)
- 1930 – Joanne Woodward, American actress
- 1932 – Elizabeth Taylor, British-American actress
- 1933 – Raymond Berry, American football player
- 1934 – Vincent Fourcade, French interior designer (d. 1992)
- 1934 – N. Scott Momaday, American writer
- 1934 – Ralph Nader, American author, activist and political figure
- 1934 – Van Williams, American actor
- 1935 – Mirella Freni, Italian soprano
- 1936 – Ron Barassi, Australian rules footballer
- 1936 – Roger Mahony, fourth Archbishop of Los Angeles
- 1937 – David Ackles, American singer songwriter (d. 1999)
- 1937 – Barbara Babcock, American actress
- 1938 – Jake Thackray, Engish singer-songwriter (d. 2002)
- 1939 – Peter Revson, American racecar driver (d. 1974)
- 1940 – Howard Hesseman, American actor
- 1940 – Bill Hunter, Australian actor
- 1941 – Paddy Ashdown, British politician
- 1942 – Robert H. Grubbs, American chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1942 – Charlayne Hunter-Gault, American journalist
- 1942 – Michel Forget, French Canadian actor
- 1943 – Mary Frann, American actress (d. 1998)
- 1943 – Morten Lauridsen, American composer
- 1944 – Ken Grimwood, American writer (d. 2003)
- 1944 – Roger Scruton, British philosopher
- 1944 – Graeme Pollock, South African cricketer
- 1945 – Carl Anderson, American singer and actor (d. 2004)
- 1947 – Alan Guth, American theoretical physicist and cosmologist
- 1947 – Gidon Kremer, Latvian violinist
- 1949 – Rosalinda Galli, Italian voice actress
- 1950 – Julia Neuberger, British rabbi and politician
- 1951 – Lee Atwater, American political figure (d. 1991)
- 1951 – Steve Harley, British rock musician (Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel)
- 1952 – Stathis Psaltis, Greek actor
- 1953 – Gabriela Svobodová, Czech cross country skier
- 1954 – Neal Schon, American musician (Journey)
- 1955 – Peter Christopherson, English musician and video director
- 1957 – Viktor Markin, Russian athlete
- 1957 – Timothy Spall, English actor
- 1957 – Danny Antonucci, Canadian animator
- 1957 – Adrian Smith, English musician (Iron Maiden)
- 1958 – Naas Botha, South African rugby union footballer
- 1958 – Nancy Spungen, American murder victim (d. 1978)
- 1959 – Johnny Van Zant, American singer (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
- 1960 – Andrés Gómez, Ecuadorian tennis player
- 1961 – James Worthy, American basketball player
- 1962 – Adam Baldwin, American actor
- 1962 – Grant Show, American actor
- 1963 – Pär Nuder, Swedish politician
- 1964 – Todd Bodine, American race car driver
- 1965 – Noah Emmerich, American actor
- 1965 – Frank Peter Zimmermann, German violinist
- 1965 – Joakim Sundström, Swedish sound editor and sound designer
- 1966 – Donal Logue, Canadian actor
- 1968 – Matt Stairs, Canadian baseball player
- 1969 – Brad Vander Ark, American musician
- 1970 – Michael A. Burstein, American writer
- 1970 – Kent Desormeaux, American jockey
- 1970 – Matthias Lechner, German art director
- 1970 – Patricia Petibon, French opera singer
- 1971 – Paul Hudson, BBC Look North Weatherman.
- 1971 – Derren Brown, British psychological illusionist
- 1971 – "Chilli" Thomas, American singer (TLC)
- 1972 – Jennifer Lyon, American reality television personality (Survivor: Palau) (d. 2010)
- 1973 – Ali Tabatabaee, American Iranian rapper (Zebrahead)
- 1973 – Mark Taylor, Welsh rugby union footballer
- 1973 – Peter André, Australian singer
- 1974 – Colin Edwards, American motorcycle racer
- 1974 – Carte Goodwin, American politician, junior senator of West Virginia
- 1975 – Prodromos Korkizoglou, Greek decathlete
- 1975 – Shelby Walker, American mixed martial artist (d. 2006)
- 1976 – Tony Gonzalez, American football player
- 1977 – Lance Hoyt, American professional wrestler
- 1977 – Ji Sung, South Korean actor
- 1977 – James Wan, Australian film director
- 1978 – James Beattie, English footballer
- 1980 – Bobby V, American singer
- 1980 – Chelsea Clinton, daughter of Bill and Hillary Clinton
- 1981 – Evi Goffin, Belgian singer
- 1981 – Josh Groban, American singer
- 1981 – Cameron Ling, Australian Rules footballer
- 1981 – Élodie Ouédraogo, Belgian athlete
- 1983 – Kate Mara, American actress
- 1983 – Duje Draganja, Croatian swimmer
- 1983 – Hayley Angel Wardle, English actress
- 1983 – Devin Harris, American basketball player
- 1984 – David Noel, American basketball player
- 1984 – Antti Tuisku, Finnish singer
- 1984 – Lotta Schelin, Swedish female footballer
- 1985 – Juliana Imai, Brazilian model
- 1985 – Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, Russian footballer
- 1985 – Braydon Coburn, Canadian hockey player
- 1986 – Yovani Gallardo, American baseball player
- 1988 – Dustin Jeffrey, Canadian ice hockey player
- 1991 – Azeem Rafiq, Pakistani cricketer
- 1992 – Jonjo Shelvey, English footballer
- 1994 – Hou Yifan, Chinese chess player
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