Birthdays1 - 200 of201
- 1147 Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese founder of bakufu and 1st shogun, born in Atsuta (d. 1199)
- 1265 Dante Alighieri, Italian poet and author (Dante's Inferno, Divina Commedia), born in Florence, Republic of Florence (d. 1321)
- 1540 Maharana Pratap, Rajput king of Mewar (1572-1597), born in Kumbhargal Fort, Mewar (d. 1597)
- 1596 Abraham van Diepenbeeck, Dutch painter, baptized in 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands (d. 1675)
- 1738 John Wolcot, English satirist (Peter Pindar), baptized in Dodbrooke, Kingsbridge, Devon (d. 1819)
- 1740 Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer (Barber of Seville), born in Roccaforzata, Taranto, Kingdom of Naples (d. 1816)
- 1746 Gaspard Monge, French mathematician (descriptive and differential geometry), politician (Minister of the Marine, 1792-93), and educator (École polytechnique), born in Beaune, France (d. 1818)
- 1771 Antoine-Charles Glachant, French violinist, composer, and artillery commander, born in Paris, France (d. 1851)
- 1783 Alexander Ross, Canadian fur trader, born in Morayshire, Scotland (d. 1856)
- 1785 James Pollard Espy, American meteorologist (Philosophy of Storms), born in Pennsylvania (d. 1860)
- 1793 Johannes Cornelis de Jonge, Dutch historian and archivist, born in Zierikzee, Netherlands (d. 1853)
- 1796 August Pauly, German writer (Real Encyclopedia), born in Benningen am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (d. 1845)
John Brown(1800-1859)
Americanabolitionist and revolutionary (Harpers Ferry), born in Torrington, Connecticut
- 1801 Samuel Cousins, English mezzotint engraver, born in Exeter, Devon, England (d. 1887)
- 1810 Louis Gallait, Belgian historical painter (Egmont & Receiver), born in Tournai, Hainaut, Belgium (d. 1887)
- 1810 Princess Marianne of the Netherlands, Princess of Orange-Nassau and daughter of King Willem I, born in Berlin (d. 1883)
- 1814 Adolf von Henselt, German composer, born in Schwabach, Kingdom of Bavaria (d. 1889)
- 1824 William Edmonson "Grumble" Jones, American Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Washington County, Virginia (d. 1864)
- 1829 Ciro Pinsuti, Italian pianist and composer, born in Sinalunga, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (d. 1888)
- 1833 Boleslaw Dembinski, Polish organist and composer, born in Poznań, Grand Duchy of Posen, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1914)
Adam Opel(1837-1895)
Germanentrepreneur, sewing machine and bicycle pioneer who founded Adam Opel AG, born in Rüsselsheim, Hesse, Prussia
- 1843 Isabella "Belle" Boyd, American actress and Confederate spy during US Civil War, born in Martinsburg, Virginia (d. 1900)
- 1844 (Maria) Catharina Beersmans, Belgian stage actress (Medea; The Empty Cradle; The Bad Shepherds), born in Turnhout, Belgium (d. 1899)
- 1846 Nicolai Soloviev, Russian music critic and composer, born in Petrozavodsk, Russia (d. 1916)
- 1850 Edward Weston, English-born American electrical engineer who invented the portable voltmeter, born in Wolverhampton, England (d. 1936)[1]
- 1855 Julius Röntgen, German-Dutch composer, born in Leipzig, Kingdom of Saxony (d. 1932)
- 1857 Luigi Illica, Italian poet and opera librettist (Giacomo Puccini's "La bohème", "Tosca", and "Madama Butterfly"; Umberto Giordano's "Andrea Chénier"), born in Castell'Arquato, Duchy of Parma and Piacenza (d. 1919)
J. M. Barrie(1860-1937)
Scottish novelist and playwright who created Peter Pan, born in Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland
Harry Vardon(1870-1937)
Jerseygolfer (6 time British Open champion, US Open 1900), born in Grouville, Jersey
- 1873 Anton Cermak, American politician (44th Mayor of Chicago, 1931-33), born in Kladno, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary (now Czech Republic) (d. 1933)
- 1873 Lilian Mary Baylis, English theatrical manager (Old Vic & Sadler's Wells Theater), born in London (d. 1937)
Howard Carter(1874-1939)
Britisharchaeologist and egyptologist who found King Tutankhamun's tomb, born in London
- 1882 George Barker, American portrait and landscape painter, born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 1965)
Henry J. Kaiser(1882-1967)
American ship builder andindustrialist (Liberty Ships, Jeep, Boulder/Hoover Dam; Kaiser Broadcasting), born in Sprout Brook, New York
- 1886 Francis Biddle, 58th United States Attorney General (1941-45), born in Paris (d. 1968)
- 1887 Jules Van de Leene, Belgian painter, born in Ixelles, Belgium (d. 1962)
- 1888 Rolf de Maré, Swedish art collector and museum director, born in Stockholm (d. 1964)
- 1892 Eric Westberg, Swedish composer, born in Hudiksvall, Sweden (d. 1944)
- 1892 Zita of Bourbon-Parma, Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary, born in Villa Pianore, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1989)
- 1893 William Moulton Marston, American psychologist (inventor of an early prototype of the lie detector) and writer (co-creator, Wonder Woman), born in Saugus, Massachusetts (d. 1947)
- 1895 Lucian Blaga, Romanian philosopher and poet (Dogmatic Aeon), born in Lámkerék, Szeben County, Austria-Hungary (d. 1961)
- 1895 Richard Barthelmess, American actor (Broken Blossoms, Noose, Heroes for Sales), born in New York City (d. 1963)
- 1901 George Duckworth, English cricket wicket-keeper (24 Tests, 60 dismissals), born in Warrington, Lancashire, England (d. 1966)
- 1901 John Forest "Fuzzy" Knight, American actor (Oklahoma Annie, Cowby & the Lady), born in Fairmont, West Virginia (d. 1976)
- 1903 Walter Dehmel, German writer, born in Berlin (d. 1960)
- 1905 Lilí Álvarez, Spanish tennis player (Wimbledon 1926-28 runner-up), born in Rome, Italy (d. 1998)
- 1906 Eleanor Estes, American children's author and illustrator (Ginger Pye, Moffats), born in New Haven, Connecticut (d. 1988)
- 1907 Baldur von Schirach, German writer, Nazi official and convicted war criminal (Head of Hitler Youth 1931-40), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1974)
- 1907 Kathryn Kuhlman, famed evangelist (d. 1976)
- 1908 Mary Goldsmith, American ceramist (d. 2007)
- 1909 Don Messer, Canadian folk fiddler, and television host (Jubilee, 1959-73), born in Tweedside, New Brunswick (d. 1973)
- 1910 Barbara Woodhouse, Irish-born British dog training expert and TV personality ("walkies"), born in Rathfarnham, Ireland (d. 1988)
- 1911 Harry Simeone, American music arranger (Kate Smith Show, "The Little Drummer Boy"), born in Newark, New Jersey (d. 2005)
- 1912 Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican actor (From Russia With Love, Fort Apache), born in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico (d. 1963)
- 1912 Per Imerslund, "The aryan idol" (d. 1943)
- 1913 John Hayes, British Naval Officer and Naval Secretary, born in Southcote, Bermuda (d. 1998)
- 1913 Victor Smith, Australian Admiral (Australian Chief of Naval Staff, 1st RAN officer promoted to admiral), born in Sydney, Australia (d. 1998)[1]
- 1914 Carlo Maria Giulini, Italian conductor, born in Barletta, Italy (d. 2005)
- 1914 Frank Chacksfield, English easy listening pianist, arranger and orchestra leader ("Ebb Tide"), born in Battle, England (d. 1995)
- 1914 Josef Muller-Brockmann 'Father of Swiss Graphic Design', Swiss graphic designer and writer, born in Rapperswil, Switzerland (d. 1996)[1]
- 1914 Theodore W. Kheel, American labor negotiator (Fair Employment Practices, 1962-63, New York City newspaper strike), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2010)
- 1914 [Clarence] Hank Snow, Canadian country singer (I'm Moving On; I Went to Your Wedding), born in Brooklyn, Nova Scotia (d. 1999)
- 1916 Bernard Rose, British organist, soldier, composer, and academic, born in Sawbridgeworth, England (d. 1996)
- 1916 Douglas Guest, British organist, choir master (Westminster Abbey, 1963-81), conductor, and composer (For the Fallen), born in Sheffield, England (d. 1996)[1]
- 1917 John Arnatt, British actor (A Challenge for Robin Hood, Circumstantial Evidence), born in Petrograd, Russia (d. 1999)
- 1918 Orville Freeman, American politician (Governor of Minnesota 1955-61, US Secretary of Agriculture 1961-69), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 2003)
Mike Wallace(1918-2012)
Americanjournalist and media personality (60 Minutes, 1968-2006; Biography), born in Brookline, Massachusetts
- 1919 Arthur English, British comedian and actor (Malachi's Cove, Are You Being Served?), born in Aldershot, Hampshire, England (d. 1995)
- 1919 Betty Jameson, American golfer (US Open 1947, Western Open 1942, 54), born in Norman, Oklahoma (d. 2009)
- 1920 Richard Adams, English author (Watership Down), born in Newbury (d. 2016)
- 1920 William Tenn [pseudonym of Philip Klass], British-born American sci-fi author, born in London, England (d. 2010)
- 1921 Daniel Berrigan, American Jesuit priest and peace activist (Vietnam War), born in Virginia, Minnesota (d. 2016)
- 1921 Mona Van Duyn, American poet (d. 2004)
- 1921 Sophie Scholl, German anti-Nazi political activist, active in the non-violent resistance group, the White Rose (Die Weisse Rose), born in Forchtenberg, Germany (d. 1943)
- 1922 Sheila Burrell, British actress (Black Orchid, Paranoiac, Laughter in Dark), born in Blackheath, London (d. 2011)
- 1924 Bulat Okudzhava, Russian poet-bard and founder of author's song genre (Student!), born in Moscow, Soviet Union (d. 1997)
- 1924 Connie Russell, American singer (Club Embassy; Garroway at Large), born in New York City (d. 1990)
- 1924 Gerard Wernars, Dutch graphic designer (Library stamps 1991), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 2003)
- 1924 Jean J A Girault, French director and screenwriter (l'Amour), born in Villenauxe-la-Grande, France (d. 1982)
- 1925 Peter Leng, British Army officer (Master General of the Ordnance, Command of the British Army forces in Northern Ireland) (d. 2009)
- 1926 Francis Kennedy, British diplomat, and administrator (Chancellor of the University of Central Lancashire, 1995-2001), born in Brinscall, England (d. 2016)
- 1926 Robin Cooke, Baron Cooke of Thorndon, New Zealand jurist (President of Court of Appeal, 1986-96), and member of the British House of Lords, born in Wellington, New Zealand (d. 2006)
- 1927 John McDermott, Northern Irish barrister and jurist (Lord Justice of Appeal, 1987-98), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland (d. 2022)
- 1927 Juan José Pizzuti, Argentine soccer striker and manager (12 caps; Racing Club de Avellaneda), born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 2020)
- 1927 Manfred Eigen, German physicist/chemist (Nobel 1967)
- 1927 Ray Katt, American MLB baseball catcher, 1952-59 (World Series Champion - New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals), and collegiate coach, 1971-93, born in New Braunfels, Texas (d. 1999)
- 1928 Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian figure skater (Olympic gold 1948, World champion 1947-48), born in Ottawa, Ontario (d. 2012)
- 1928 Páll Pampichier Pálsson, Austrian-Icelandic composer, born in Graz, Austria (d. 1966)
- 1928 Pancho González, American tennis player (US National C'ships singles 1948-49; Wimbledon & French Open Doubles, 1949; 13 x Pro Grand Slam titles), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 1995)
- 1928 Ralph Goings, American photorealistic painter, born in Corning, California (d. 2016)
- 1929 Anthony Lloyd, Lord Justice of Appeal
- 1929 Kay Dotrice [Katherine Newman], British actress (Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers), born in Liverpool, England (d. 2007)
- 1930 Joan Sims, British actress ("Carry on" films, As Time Goes By), born in Laindon, Essex, England (d. 2001)
- 1931 Alistair MacFarlane, Scottish electrical engineer and principal (Heriot-Watt University, 1989-96), born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 2021)
- 1931 Vance DeVoe Brand, American USN officer and aviator, and NASA astronaut (Apollo 18; STS-5, -41-B & -35), born in Longmont, Colorado
- 1932 Conrad Hunte, Barbadian cricketer (great West Indian opener 1958-66), born in St. Andrew, Barbados (d. 1999)
- 1932 David Plastow, British businessman (CEO of Rolls-Royce, 1972-80), and administrator (Chairman of UK Medical Research Council, 1990-98), born in Grimsby, England ( d. 2019)
- 1932 Gavin Lyall, British author (Conduct of Major Maxim, The Secret Servant), born in Birmingham, Warwickshire (d. 2003)
- 1932 Geraldine McEwan, British actress (Agatha Christie's Miss Marple), born in Old Windsor Berkshire (d. 2015)
- 1932 J. Alex McMillan, American politician (Rep-R-NC, 1985-95), born in Charlotte, North Carolina
- 1934 Alan Bennett, English playwright and actor (The Madness of King George, The History Boys), born in Armley, Leeds
- 1934 John Robertson, deputy chairman (Barclays de Zoete Wedd)
- 1934 Roy Massey, Master of Choristers (Hereford Cathedral)
- 1935 Nole "Nokie" Edwards, American surf-rock guitarist (The Ventures) and actor (Deadwood), born in Lahoma, Oklahoma (d. 2018)
Roger Hargreaves(1935-1988)
Englishauthor and illustrator ofchildren's books (Mr. Men and Little Miss), born in Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
Albert Finney(1936-2019)
Englishactor (The Dresser, Under the Volcano), born in Salford, England
Glenda Jackson(1936-2023)
English stage and screen Oscar, BAFTA, Emmy, and Tony Award-winningactress (Women in Love; Elizabeth R; Elizabeth Is Missing), and politician (Member of Parliament, 1992-2015), born in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England[1]
- 1936 Terry Downes, British middleweight boxing champion (1961-62), born in London (d. 2017)
- 1936 Terry Drinkwater, American TV newsman (CBS), born in Denver, Colorado (d. 1989)
- 1937 Dave Prater, American soul singer (Sam & Dave - "Soul Man"), born in Ocilla, Georgia (d. 1988)
- 1937 José Rafael Moneo, Spanish architect
- 1937 Sonny Curtis, American guitarist and singer-songwriter (The Crickets - " I Fought The Law"; solo - "Love Is All Around"), born in Meadow, Texas
- 1938 Charles Simic Yugoslavian-born poet, 15th Poet Laureate of the United States
- 1938 Geoffrey Holland, civil servant
- 1938 Walt Corey, American football linebacker (AFL C'ship 1962, 66; AFL All-Star 1963; Dallas Texans/KC Chiefs) and coach (KC Chiefs, Buffalo Bills), born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania (d. 2022)
- 1939 Bruce Mather, Canadian pianist and composer, born in Toronto, Ontario
- 1939 Ken Warby, Australian motorboat racer (water speed record 275.97 knots [511.10 km/h; 317.58 mph 1978]), born in Newcastle, Australia (d. 2023)
Ralph Boston(1939-2023)
American athlete (Olympic gold long jump 1960, silver 1964, bronze 1968; first to break 27 feet [8.2m] barrier), born in Laurel, Mississippi
- 1940 Dick Morrissey, British jazz saxophonist, born in Horley, Surrey, England (d. 2000)
- 1940 Fulke Johnson Houghton, English thoroughbred racehorse trainer (St Leger 1967, 68), born in Malpas, England (d. 2025)
- 1940 James L Brooks, American Emmy and Academy Award-winning television and film writer, director, and producer (The Mary Tyler Moore Show; Taxi; Terms of Endearment; Broadcast News; The Tracey Ullman Show), born in New York City
- 1941 Danny Rapp, American pop singer (Danny & Juniors - "At The Hop"), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1983)
- 1941 Dorothy Hyman, English athlete (Olympic silver 100m, bronze 200m 1960; bronze 4×100m relay 1964), born in Cudworth, England
- 1941 Howard Komives, American NBA star (NY Knicks, Buffalo Braves), born in Toledo, Ohio (d. 2009)
- 1941 Jan Dibbets, sculptor/artist (Dutch Mountains)
- 1941 Pete Birrell, British rock bassist (Freddie and The Dreamers - "I'm Telling You Now"), born in Wythenshawe, Cheshire, England
- 1942 George Wilson. American basketball center (NCAA C'ship 1962 Uni of Cincinnati; Olympic gold 1964; Cincinnati Royals, Chicago Bulls, Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns), born in Meridian, Mississippi (d. 2023)
- 1942 John D Ashcroft, (Gov-MO)
- 1942 Mike Millward, British guitarist (The Fourmost - "A Little Loving"), born in Bromborough, Cheshire, England (d. 1966)
- 1942 Tommy Roe, American pop-rock singer ("Sheila"; "Dizzy"), born in Atlanta, Georgia
- 1942 Val Garay, American record producer and engineer ("Bette Davis Eyes"), born in San Francisco, California
- 1943 Bruce Milner, American pop-rock pianist and organ player (Every Mother's Son - "Come On Down to My Boat"), and dentist, born in New York
- 1943 Emile Ardolino, American Emmy and Academy Award-winning director (He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin'; Dirty Dancing; Sister Act), born in Queens, New York (d. 1993)
- 1943 John Hugen Tobler, British rock music journalist (ZigZag Magazine co-founder), and record company executive, born in England
- 1943 Maurice Foster, West Indian cricket batsman (14 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 125; Jamaica), born in St. Mary, Jamaica
- 1944 Don Dannemann, American rock guitarist, singer (The Cyrkle - "Red Rubber Ball"), and advertising jingle writer, born in Brooklyn, New York City
- 1944 Richie Furay, American singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Buffalo Springfield; Poco), born in Yellow Springs, Ohio
- 1945 Steve Katz, American rock guitarist and vocalist (Blood, Sweat & Tears), born in New York City
- 1947 Anthony Higgins, British actor (A Walk with Love and Death, Something for Everyone), born in East Northamptonshire, England
- 1948 Hans Georg Bock, German mathematician
- 1948 John Mahaffey, American golfer (PGA Championship 1978; 10 PGA Tour titles), born in Kerrville, Texas
Billy Joel(75 years old)
1949 American rock singer-songwriter, and piano player ("Piano Man"; "Just the Way You Are"; "Captain Jack"), born in The Bronx, New York City
- 1949 Oleg Yuriyevich Atkov, Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz T-10)
- 1950 Tom Petersson, American rock bassist (Cheap Trick - "I Want You to Want Me"), born in Rockford, Illinois
- 1951 Alley Mills, actress (Norma Arnold-Wonder Years), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1951 Charley Drayton, American session and touring drummer, bass player (X-pensive Winos; DiVinyls; Paul Simon; Little Steven & The Disciples of Soul; Bob Dylan), and record producer, born in New York City
Joy Harjo(73 years old)
1951 Americanpoet, musician and 1st Native American US Poet Laureate (2019-22), born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- 1953 Amy Hill, American comedian and actress (All-American Girl - "Grandma"; Magnum, PI - "Kumu"), born in Deadwood, South Dakota
- 1953 Scott McInnis, American politician who apologised for plagiarism (Rep-R-Colorado 1993-2005), born in Glenwood Springs
- 1954 Kevin Bowring, Welsh rugby union coach (Wales 1995-98), born in Neath, Wales (d. 2024)
- 1955 Anne-Sofie von Otter, Swedish opera, lieder, and rock mezzo-soprano (For The Stars, with Elvis Costello), born in Stockholm, Sweden
- 1955 Kevin Peter Hall, American actor (Misfits of Science), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- 1955 Meles Zenawi, Ethiopian politician (President, 1991-95; Prime Minister, 1995-2012), born in Adwa, Ethiopian Empire (d. 2012)
- 1955 Myra Blackwelder, American golfer (LPGA Rookie of the Year 1980), born in Lexington, Kemtucky
- 1956 Wendy Crewson, Canadian actress (Saving Hope), born in Hamilton, Ontario
- 1957 Fred Markham, 1st man to pedal a bike 65 mph
- 1957 Tessa Peake-Jones, British television and film actress (Only Fools and Horses - "Raquel"), born in Hammersmith, London, England
- 1959 Andrew Jones, New Zealand cricket batsman (39 Tests @ 44.27, 87 ODIs), born in Wellington, New Zealand
- 1960 Jim Reilly, Northern Irish drummer (Red Rockers), born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Tony Gwynn(1960-2014)
American Baseball HOF outfielder (15 xMLB All Star; 8 x NL batting champion; 5 × Gold Glove Award; SD Padres), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1962 Dave Gahan, British new wave rock vocalist (Depeche Mode - "Dreaming of Me"), born in Essex, England
- 1962 John Corbett, American actor (Northern Exposure - "Chris Stevens"; Sex and the City - "Aidan"; My Big Fat Greek Wedding), and country music singer, born in Wheeling, West Virginia
- 1962 Paul Heaton, British singer-songwriter (Housemartins), born in Bromborough, England
- 1963 Ron Miles, American jazz cornetist, composer, and bandleader, born in Indianapolis, Indiana (d. 2022)
- 1963 Sanja Doležal, Croatian pop singer (Novi fosili), and television personality, born in Zagreb, SFR Yugoslavia (now Croatia)
Miloslav Mečíř(60 years old)
1964 Czechtennis player (Olympic gold 1988), born in Bojnice, Czechoslovakia
- 1965 Ken Nomura, Japanese auto racer (D1 Grand Prix 2006, 08 runner-up), born in Fukuoka, Japan
- 1965 Marc Logan, NFL running back (Washington Redskins), born in Lexington, Kentucky
Steve Yzerman(59 years old)
1965 Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame forward (Olympic gold 2002, Detroit Red Wings), born in Cranbrook, British Columbia
- 1966 Mark Tinordi, Canadian NHL defenseman (Washington Capitals), born in Red Deer, Alberta
- 1968 Marie-José Pérec, French track and field athlete (Olympic gold 200m, 400m 1996), born in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
- 1968 Scott Pruitt, American politician (EPA head 2017-18), born in Danville, Kentucky
- 1969 Amber [Marie-Claire Cremers], Dutch-born German singer-songwriter, born in Ubbergen, Netherlands
- 1969 Renn Crichlow, canoeist (Olympics-8-92, 96), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- 1971 Nicolas Ghesquière, French fashion designer (Louis Vuitton), born in Comines, France
- 1971 Paul McGuigan, British rock bassist (Oasis, 1991-99 - "Wonderwall"), born in Manchester, England
- 1972 Dan Hollander, figure skater (1996 Great Lakes champ), born in Royal Oak, Michigan
- 1972 Daniela Silivaș, Romanian gymnast (3 Olympic gold 1988), born in Deva, Romania
Patrice Désilets(50 years old)
1974 Canadianvideo game designer (Assassin's Creed), born in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
- 1974 Stephane Yelle, NHL center (Colorado Avalanche), born in Ottawa, Ontario
- 1975 Brian Deegan, American freestyle motocross cyclist, born in Omaha, Nebraska
- 1975 Chris Diamantopoulos, Canadian actor (The Three Stooges; Silicon Valley), and cartoon Voice (Mickey Mouse, 2013-present), born in Toronto, Ontario
- 1975 Tamia [Washington], Canadian R&B, hiphop, and pop singer, born in Windsor, Ontario
- 1977 Dan Regan, American ska trombonist (Reel Big Fish), and craft brewer, born in Corpus Christi, Texas
- 1977 Paul Lynch, Irish writer (Booker Prize - "Prophet Song"), born in Limerick, Ireland
- 1979 Andrew W.K. [Wilkes-Krier], American rock singer, musician, songwriter ("Party Hard"), motivational speaker, and advice columnist, born in Stanford, California
- 1979 Brandon Webb, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 2006, 07, 08; NL Cy Young Award 2006; NL wins leader 2006, 08; Arizona Diamondbacks), born in Ashland, Kentucky
- 1979 Pierre Bouvier, Canadian singer and bass player (Simple Plan - "Perfect"; "Welcome To My Life"), born in Montreal, Quebec
- 1980 Cho Hyeon Jae, South Korean actor, born in Seoul, South Korea
- 1980 Grant Hackett, Australian swimmer (Olympicss - gold, 2000 & 2004), born in Southport, Queensland
- 1984 Prince Fielder, American baseball first baseman (6 x MLB All Star, NL HR leader 2007, MLB RBI leader 2009, Milwaukee Brewers), born in Ontario, California
- 1985 Gints Freimanis, Latvian soccer right-back (13 caps; Jelgava 110 games), born in Saldus, Latvia (d. 2023)
- 1987 Elaheh Mohammadi, Iranian journalist (arrested for reporting on Mahsa Amini's death)
- 1989 C418 [Daniel Rosenfeld], German ambient musician, and video game and soundtrack composer (Minecraft; Beyond Stranger Things), born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany (now Chemnitz, Germany)
- 1990 Jenni Hermoso, Spanish football player for Tigres UANL and Spain, born in Madrid, Spain
- 1991 Majlinda Kelmendi, Kosovar-Albanian judoka (Olympic gold 2016), born in Peć, SFR Yugoslavia
- 1995 Andrea Motis, Spanish jazz singer and trumpeter (Emotional Dance), born in Barcelona, Spain
- 1995 Beth Mead, English footballer (Arsenal), born in Whitby, England
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