Gregory of Tours(538-594 AD)
Gallo-Roman chronicler and bishop (History of the Franks), born in Auvergne, Austrasia, Gaul
- 1340 John, Duke of Berry, French art collector and third son of King John II of France and Bonne of Luxemburg, born in Château de Vincennes, France (d. 1416)
- 1364 John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English nobleman and soldier, born in Buckland, England (d. 1390)
- 1427 Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland (1447-92), born in Kraków, Poland (d. 1492)
- 1466 Andrea Doria, Genoese statesman and admiral, born in Oneglia, Duchy of Milan (d. 1560)
- 1485 Veronica Gambara, Italian poet, born in Pralboino, Lombardy, Italy (d. 1550)
- 1508 Andrea Palladio [Andrea di Pietro della Gondola], Italian architect (Il Redentore, Venice), born in Padua, Italy (d. 1580)
- 1554 Philip Sidney, English Elizabethan era poet (Arcadia) and soldier, born in Penshurst, Kent, England (d. 1586)
- 1593 Johann Dilliger, German composer, born in Eisfeld, Hildburghausen, Thuringia, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1647)
- 1594 John Cosin, English clergyman, born in Norwich, Norfolk, England (d. 1672)
- 1602 Otto von Guericke, German scientist, inventor, and politician, born in Magdeburg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1686)
- 1622 Thomas van Apshoven, Flemish painter, born in Antwerp (d. 1664)
- 1625 Jean Domat, French jurist, born in Clermont, Auvergne (d. 1696)
- 1634 Andrés de Sola, Spanish organist and composer, baptized in Tudela, Spain (d. 1696)
- 1637 Louis-Sébastien Le Nain de Tillemont, French ecclesiastical historian, born in Paris (d. 1698)
- 1645 Andreas Werkmeister, German organist, musical theorist, and Baroque composer, born in Benneckenstein, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1706)
Jonathan Swift(1667-1745)
Irishauthor and satirist (Gulliver's Travels, A Modest Proposal), born in Dublin, Ireland
- 1670 John Toland, Irish rationalist philosopher, born in Ardagh, County Donegal, Ireland (d. 1722)
- 1683 Ludwig Andreas Graf Khevenhüller, Austrian field marshal, born in Linz, Austria (d. 1744)
- 1693 Christoph Förster, German composer, born in Bibra, Thuringia, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1745)
- 1699 Christian VI, King of Denmark and Norway, born in Copenhagen Castle, Denmark (d. 1746)
- 1719 Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, Princess of Wales by marriage to Frederick, Prince of Wales, born in Gotha, Duchy of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Germany (d. 1772)
- 1722 Théodore Gardelle, Swiss painter and enameler, born in Geneva, Switzerland (d. 1761)
- 1723 William Livingston, American politician and 1st revolutionary Governor of New Jersey, born in Albany, Province of New York (d. 1790)
- 1726 Jacques Aliamet, French etcher and engraver, born in Abbeville, France (d. 1788)
- 1753 Johann Baptist Schenk, Austrian composer, born in Wiener Neustadt, Austria (d. 1836)
- 1756 Ernst Chladni, German physicist (Chladni's law - estimating the speed of sound), instrument inventor (euphon; clavicylinder), and musician, born in Wittenberg, Electorate of Saxony, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1827)
- 1764 Franz Xaver Gerl, composer, born in Andorf, Austria (d. 1827)
- 1768 Jędrzej Śniadecki, Polish writer, physician, chemist (creation of modern Polish terminology in the field of chemistry), born in Żnin, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (d. 1838)
- 1781 Alexander Berry, Scottish surgeon and adventurer (established the first European settlement on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia), born in Hilltarvit Mains Farmhouse, Cupar, Fife, Scotland (d. 1873)
- 1796 Carl Loewe, German composer, born in Löbejün, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1869)
- 1809 Thomas Molleson Mudie, English composer, born in London (d. 1876)
- 1810 Oliver Winchester, American politician and rifle maker (Winchester Repeating Arms Company), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1880)
- 1813 Charles-Valentin Alkan, French pianist and composer, born in Paris (d. 1888)
- 1813 Hermann Kurz, German poet and novelist (Schillers Heimatjahre), born in Reutlingen, Germany (d. 1873)
- 1813 Louise-Victorine Ackermann, French poet (works characterized by a deep sense of pessimism), born in Paris (d. 1890)
Theodor Mommsen(1817-1903)
Germanhistorian and scholar (A History of Rome) who won the 1902 Nobel Prize in Literature, born in Garding, Duchy of Schleswig
- 1821 Frederick Temple, 95th Archbishop of Canterbury, born in Levkás, Greece (d. 1902)
- 1821 Gustavus Woodson Smith, American Major General (Confederate States Army), born in Georgetown, Kentucky (d. 1896)
- 1826 George Washington Deitzler, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania (d. 1884)
- 1827 Henri Ernest Baillon, French botanist (History of Plants), born in Calais, France (d. 1895)
- 1828 Jedediah Hotchkiss, American topographer and cartographer, born in Windsor, New York (d. 1899)
Mark Twain(1835-1910)
Americanauthor (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer), born in Florida, Missouri
- 1836 Lord Frederick Cavendish, English politician who was appointed Chief Secretary for Ireland in May 1882 and murdered only hours after his arrival in Dublin, born in Compton Place, Eastbourne, Sussex (d. 1882)
- 1840 Henry Birks, Canadian businessman and founder of Henri Birks and Sons, born in Montreal, Lower Canada (d. 1928)
- 1843 József Kiss, Hungarian literary (Zsido Dalok), born in Mezőcsát, Hungary (d. 1921)
- 1847 August Klughardt, German composer, born in Köthen, Anhalt-Köthen, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1902)
- 1855 Willem Treub, Dutch economist and politician, born in Voorschoten, Netherlands (d. 1931)
- 1857 Bobby Abel, English cricket batsman (13 Tests, 2 x 100, HS 132no; Surrey CCC), born in Rotherhithe, England (d. 1936)
- 1858 Jagadish Chandra Bose, Indian physicist, polymath and writer, born in Munshiganj, British India (d. 1937)
- 1859 Sergei Lyapunov, Russian pianist and composer (Lezghinka), born in Yaroslavl, Russian Empire (d. 1924)
- 1861 Franz Gailliard, Belgian painter (Zeustempel in Athens), born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1932)
- 1861 Ludwig Thuille, Austrian composer (Sextet for Piano and Wind Quintet), born in Bozen, County of Tyrol, Austrian Empire (d. 1907)
- 1863 Andrés Bonifacio, Filipino revolutionary leader of 1896 Philippine revolt against Spain, born in Manila, Philippines (d. 1897)
- 1863 Gellio Benevenuto Coronaro, Italian pianist and composer, born in Vicenza, Italy (d. 1916)
- 1866 Robert Broom, Scottish-South African palaeontologist whose finds confirmed existence of Australopithecus africanus, born in Paisley, Scotland (d. 1951)
Gustaf Dalén(1869-1937)
Swedish physicist andindustrialist (AGA, Nobel Prize in Physics 1912), born in Stenstorp, Sweden
- 1870 Cecil Forsyth, English composer, born in Greenwich, England (d. 1941)
- 1870 Princess Henriette, Duchess of Vendôme and Alençon, born in Brussels, Belgium (d. 1948)
John McCrae(1872-1918)
Canadianphysician, soldier andpoet (In Flanders Fields), born in Guelph, Ontario
Lucy Maud Montgomery(1874-1942)
Canadianauthor (Anne of Green Gables), born in Clifton, Prince Edward Island
Winston Churchill(1874-1965)
British Prime Minister (Conservative: 1940-45, 1951-55) during World War II, and writer (Nobel Prize in Literature, 1953), born in Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Albert Kesselring(1885-1960)
Germangeneral during World War II (Commander-in-Chief South and West), born in Marktsteft, German Empire
- 1889 Edgar Adrian, English physiologist (Nobel 1932-function of neurons), born in Hampstead, London (d. 1977)
- 1890 John Tasker Howard, American composer and music historian, born in Brooklyn, New York City (d. 1964)
- 1893Titanic Thompson, American gambler and hustler, born in Monett, Missouri (d. 1974)
- 1895 Johann Nepomuk David, Austrian-German composer, born in Eferding, Austria (d. 1977)
- 1897 Andreas Nezertis, Greek composer, born in Patras, Greece (d. 1980)
- 1897 Quinto Maganini, American composer (The Argonauts), born in Fairfield, California (d. 1974)
- 1898 Roy "Link" Lyman, American Pro Football HOF offensive tackle (4 × NFL C'ship; First-team All-Pro 1930, 34; Chicago Bears), born in Table Rock, Nebraska (d. 1972)
- 1900 Corneel Goossens, Flemish literary figure and art historian, born in Mechelen, Belgium (d. 1971)
- 1903 Madame Grès [Germaine Emilie Krebs], French haute couturier (Grès), born in Paris, France (d. 1993)
- 1904 Clyfford Still, American abstract painter and leading figure of the Abstract Expressionists, born in Grandin, North Dakota (d. 1980)
- 1904 Philip Burton, Welsh theater director, acting teacher and mentor to Richard Burton, born in Mountain Ash, Glamorganshire (d. 1995)
- 1906 Marina, Princess of Greece and Denmark, Duchess of Kent, husband of English Prince George, born in Athens, Greece (d. 1968)
- 1907 Gyorgy Ranki, Hungarian composer, born in Budapest, Kingdom of Hungary (d. 1992)
- 1907 Jacques Barzun, French author (The House of Intellect), born in Créteil, France (d. 2012)
- 1907 Johnny Arnold, English cricket batsman (1 Test, HS 34; Hampshire CCC) and soccer winger (1 cap; Oxford City, Southampton, Fulham), born in Cowley, England (d. 1984)
- 1909 Robert Nighthawk [McCollum], American blues singer, electric slide guitarist, and harmonica player ("Annie Lee Blues"), born in Helena, Arkansas (d. 1967)
- 1911 Jorge Negrete [Moreno], Mexican singer and actor (The Rebel, La madrina del diablo), born in Guanajuato, Mexico (d. 1953)
- 1912 Constant Stotijn, Dutch cellist (Residence Orchestra), oboe player, and timpanist, born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 1975)
- 1912 Gordon Parks, American film pioneering black director, photographer and author (Learning Tree), born in Fort Scott, Kansas (d. 2006)
- 1913 John K. M. McCaffery, American TV host (One Minute Please), born in Moscow, Idaho (d. 1983)
- 1914 Charles Hawtrey [Hartree], English actor (Carry On films), born in Hounslow, England (d. 1988)
- 1915 (Walter) "Brownie" McGhee, American folk music and Piedmont blues singer and guitarist (Sonny Terry), born in Knoxville, Tennessee (d. 1996)
- 1915 Angier Biddle Duke, American diplomat and the youngest American ambassador in history, born in New York City (d. 1995)
- 1915 Henry Taube, Canadian-born American chemist (Nobel Prize 1983 - mechanisms of electron-transfer reactions), born in Neudorf, Saskatchewan (d. 2005)
- 1915 Robert Lax, American poet (The Circus of the Sun; The Peacemaker's Handbook), born in Olean, New York (d. 2000)
- 1916 Michael Gwynn, English actor (Village of Damned, Question 7), born in Bath, England (d. 1976)
- 1918 Efrem Zimbalist Jr, American actor (77 Sunset Strip; Scruples; The F.B.I.), born in New York City (d. 2014)
- 1918 Johnnie Jones, American attorney, civil rights activist (1953 Baton Rouge Bus Boycott), and US Army veteran (Normandy Invasion - Purple Heart; Battle of the Bulge), born in Laurel Hill, Louisiana (d. 2022)[1]
- 1919 Anne Wadman, Dutch writer who wrote in Frisian (Fioele & faem, Smearlappen), born in Langweer (d. 1997)
- 1919 Jan Elburg, Dutch poet (Through the Night), born in Wemeldinge, Netherlands (d. 1992)
- 1920 Virginia Mayo [Jones], American actress (The Best Years of Our Lives, Out of the Blue, White Heat), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 2005)
- 1922 Graham Crowden, Scottish stage, screen, and radio actor (O Lucky Man!; A Very Peculiar Practice), born in Edinburgh, Scotland (d. 2010)
- 1922 Robert Evett, American composer, writer, editor, and music critic, born in Loveland, Colorado (d. 1975)
- 1922 Weston Noble, American music educator and conductor (Luther College, 1948-2005), born in Riceville, Iowa (d. 2016)
- 1924 Allan Sherman, American parody singer and songwriter ("Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah"), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1973)
- 1924 Klaus Huber, Swiss composer (Tenebrae) and academic, born in Bern, Switzerland (d. 2017)
Shirley Chisholm(1924-2005)
1st African Americancongresswoman (Rep-D-NY) and presidential candidate, born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1926 Richard Crenna, American actor (Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2003)
- 1927 Odvar Nordli, 21st Prime Minister of Norway (Labour: 1976-81), born in Tangen, Norway (d. 2018)
- 1927 Robert Guillaume [Williams], American actor (Rafiki- The Lion King, Sports Night, Benson, Soap), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 2017)
- 1928 Chic Hecht, American Republican politician and Senator from Nevada (1983-89), born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri (d. 2006)
- 1928 Elmira Nazirova, Azerbaijani-Israeli classical pianist, composer, and educator, born in Baku, USSR (d. 2014)
- 1928 Joe B. Hall, American Basketball HOF coach (NCAA Division I C'ship 1978; University of Kentucky 1972-85), born in Cynthiana, Kentucky (d. 2022)
Dick Clark(1929-2012)
American radio and television personality (American Bandstand), born in Mount Vernon, New York
- 1929 Joan Ganz Cooney, American educational television writer and producer (co-founder of the Children's Television Workshop; Sesame Street), born in Phoenix, Arizona
- 1930 G. Gordon Liddy, American Watergate felon and radio host, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2021)
- 1930 Jim Boyd, American boxer (Olympic gold light-heavyweight, 1956), born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina (d. 1997)
- 1931 (Beryl) "Jack" Sheldon, American jazz trumpeter (Merv Griffin), singer (Schoolhouse Rock), and actor (Run Buddy Run), born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 2019)
Bill Walsh(1931-2007)
American Pro Football HOF coach (Super Bowl 1981, 84, 88;NFL Coach of the Year 1981; SF 49ers; Stanford University 1977–78), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1931 Cotton Davidson, American football quarterback & punter (AFL All-Star 1961, 63; AFL All-Star Game MVP 1961; Baltimore Colts, Dallas Texans, Oakland Raiders), born in Gatesville, Texas (d. 2022)
- 1931 Günther Herbig, German conductor (Detroit Symphony, 1984-90; Toronto Symphony, 1988-94; Berlin Symphony, 1977-83; Dresden Philharmonic, 1972-77), born in Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia
- 1931 Jack Ging, American character actor (11th Hour; Ripcord; Tales of Wells Fargo), born in Alva, Oklahoma (d. 2022)
- 1932 Bob Moore, American session double bassist (Patsy Cline; Elvis Presley; Roger Miller), and orchestra leader ("Mexico"), born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 2021)
- 1932 Cho Namchul, South Korean professional Go player, born in Buan, Korea (d. 2006)
- 1932 David Lightbown, British politician and government whip, born in Derby, England (d. 1995)
- 1933 Norman Deeley, English soccer forward (FA Cup Final MVP 1960; English Div 1 C'ship 1954, 58, 59 Wolverhampton Wanderers), born in Wednesbury, England (d. 2007)
- 1934 Lansana Conté, Guinean politician, born in Dubreka, Guinea (d. 2008)
- 1934 Steve Hamilton, American baseball pitcher (New York Yankees) and basketball forward (Minneapolis Lakers), born in Columbia, Kentucky (d. 1997)
- 1935 Derek Morgan, English rugby union executive (President RFU 2023-24) and No. 8 (9 Tests; Northumberland RU), born in Newport, Wales (d. 2024)
Woody Allen(89 years old)
1935 Americanfilm director andactor (Zelig, Annie Hall), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1936 Abbie Hoffman, American political activist, co-founder of the Yippies and author (Steal this Book), born in Worcester, Massachusetts (d. 1989)
- 1937 Abdelmajid Tlemçani, Tunisian soccer striker (54 caps; Espérance Sportive de Tunis), born in Tunis, Tunisia (d. 2020)
- 1937 Adeline Yen Mah, Chinese-American writer (Falling Leaves) and physician, born in Tianjin, Republic of China
- 1937 Jesús del Muro, Mexican soccer defender (40 caps; Atlas FC, CF Cruz Azul) and manager (Toluca FC, CF Pachuca, Jalisco AC), born in Guadalajara, Mexico (d. 2022)
- 1937 Jimmy Bowen, American rockabilly singer-songwriter ("I'm Stickin' With You"), and Grammy Award-winning pop and country music record producer (Dean Martin, Glen Campbell, Mel Tillis, Sammy Davis, Jr.), born in Santa Rita, New Mexico
- 1937 Richard Threlkeld, American newscaster (CBS News), born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa (d. 2012)
Ridley Scott(87 years old)
1937 Englishfilm director (Alien, Blade Runner), born in South Shields, England
- 1937 Robert Widlar, American engineer and inventor of linear integrated circuits, born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1991)[1]
- 1937 Tom Simpson, English road cyclist (World C'ship gold road race 1965; Olympic bronze 1956), born in Haswell, England (d. 1967)
- 1938 Jean Eustache, French filmmaker (La maman et la putain (The Mother and the Whore); Mes petites amoureuses (My Little Loves), born in Pessac, France (d. 1981)
Chandra Bahadur Dangi(1939-2015)
Nepali weaver and world's shortest man, born in Salyan, Nepal
- 1940 Glenn English, American politician (Rep-D-OK, 1975-94), born in Cordell, Oklahoma
- 1943 (James Jay) "J.J." Barnes, American R&B and soul singer-songwriter ("Please Let Me In"; "Baby Please Come Back Home"), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2022)
- 1943 Jerry Hunt, American experimental composer and video artist, born in Waco, Texas (d. 1993)
- 1943 Leo Lyons, British blues-rock bassist (Ten Years After - "Love Like a Man"; "Choo Choo Mama"), born in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England
- 1943 Oscar Harris, Surinames-Dutch pop and soul singer ("Try A Little Love"), born in Albina, Suriname
- 1943 Terrence Malick, American film director (Badlands; The Tree of Life), born in Ottawa, Illinois
- 1944 Dian Parkinson [Dianna Lynn Batts], American model (The Price Is Right) and Miss USA 1965, born in Jacksonville, North Carolina
- 1944 Luther Ingram, American R&B singer-songwriter ("(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want to Be Right"; "I'll Be Your Shelter"), born in Jackson, Tennessee (d. 2007)
- 1944 Rob Grill, American rock bassist/vocalist (Grass Roots), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1945 Michael Joyce, Irish stage manager and theatre director, born in Galway, Ireland (d. 1994)
- 1945 Radu Lupu, Romanian Grammy Award-winning concert pianist (Van Cliburn Competition - gold, 1966; George Enescu Competition - 1st prize, 1967), born in Galati Romania (d. 2022)
- 1945 Roger Glover, British hard rock bassist (Episode Six; Deep Purple - "Smoke On The Water"; Rainbow), born near Brecon, Wales
- 1946 Ken Wadsworth, New Zealand cricket wicket-keeper and batsman (33 Tests, 96 dismissals, 5 x 50s; Central Districts CA), born in Nelson, New Zealand (d. 1976)
- 1946 Marina Abramović, Serbian American performance artist, born in Belgrade, Serbia
David Mamet(77 years old)
1947 Americanplaywright (Speed the Plow, House of Games), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1947 Sergio Badilla Castillo, Chilean poet, born in Valparaiso, Chile
Hans Moravec(76 years old)
1948 Austrian-born Americancomputer scientist ("Mind Children"), born in Kautzen, Austria
- 1949 Arthur Lee Washington Jr, murderer (FBI Most Wanted), born in Neptune Township, New Jersey
- 1949 Bill Reichenbach Jr., American jazz and session trombonist, and euphonium player, born in Takoma Park, Maryland
- 1949 Billy Drago, American character actor, specializing in roles as a villain (Pale Rider; The Untouchables), born in Hugoton, Kansas (d. 2019)
- 1949 Margaret Whitton, American actress (Good & Evil; Major League), born in Meade, Maryland (d. 2016)
- 1949 Ruby Starr [Constance Henrietta Mierzwiak], American rock singer (Black Oak Arkansas), born in Toledo, Ohio (d. 1995)
- 1950 Kathryn Witt, American actress (Lenny; Flying High - "Pam"), born in Miami, Florida
- 1950 Paul Westphal, American Basketball Hall of Fame guard (NBA C'ship 1974; NBA All-Star 1977–81; Boston Celtics, Phoenix Suns) and coach (Phoenix Suns, Seattle SuperSonics, Sacramento Kings), born in Torrance, California (d. 2021)
- 1952 Keith Giffen, American comic book writer and artist (Legion of Super-Heroes, Justice League), born in Queens, New York (d. 2023)
Mandy Patinkin(72 years old)
1952 American stage and screenactor (Yentl; The Princess Bride; Homeland), andsinger (Sunday in the Park with George; Evita), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1953 (Alphonso) Mike Espy, American lawyer and politician (US Representative for Mississippi, 1987-93 (D); Secretary of Agriculture, 1993-94), born in Yazoo City, Mississippi
- 1953 (Johnny) "Shuggie" Otis [Veliotes], American rock singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist ("Strawberry Letter 23"; "Inspiration Information"), born in Los Angeles California
- 1953 David Sancious, American session and touring keyboardist (E Street Band, 1972-74; Peter Gabriel; Stanley Clarke; Zuccchero), born in Asbury Park, New Jersey
- 1954 George McArdle, Australian rock bassist (Little River Band), born in Melbourne, Australia
- 1954 June Pointer, American pop and R&B singer (The Pointer Sisters - "Fire"; "He's So Shy"; "Jump (For My Love)'; "Slow Hand"), born in Oakland, California (d. 2006)
- 1954 Simonetta Stefanelli, Italian Actress (The Godfather), born in Rome
- 1955 Andy Gray, Scottish soccer striker (20 caps; Dundee Utd, Aston Villa, Wolves, Everton) and broadcaster (ITV, BBC, Sky Sports, beIN Sports), born in Glasgow, Scotland
- 1955 Billy Idol [William Broad], British-American pop-punk singer ("White Wedding"; "Dancing With Myself"), born in Stanmore, England
- 1955 Kevin Conroy, American actor (Tour of Duty: Batman- The Animated Series), born in Westport, Connecticut (d. 2022)
- 1955 Richard Burr, American politician (Senator-R-North Carolina 2005-, Rep-R-North Carolina 1995-2005), born in Charlottesville, North Carolina
- 1957 Andrew Calhoun, American folk singer-songwriter, born in New Haven, Connecticut
- 1957 Colin Mochrie, Canadian improvisational comedian and producer (Whose Line is it Anyway?), born in Kilmarnock, Scotland
- 1957 Gary Lewis (né Stevenson), Scottish character actor (Billy Elliot; Joyeux Noël; Outlander, born in Easterhouse, Glasgow, Scotland
- 1957 Joël Champetier, French Canadian science fiction author (La Taupe et le Dragon; Survie sur Mars), born in La Corne, Quebec (d. 2015)
- 1957 John Ashton, English-American rock guitarist (Psychedelic Furs, 1977-2008), and record producer, born in London
- 1957 Richard Barbieri, English progressive rock keyboardist, and composer (Porcupine Tree; Japan), born in London
- 1958 Juliette Bergmann, Dutch bodybuilder (Ms Olympia 20001-03), born in Vlaardingen, Netherlands
- 1958 Miodrag Ješić, Serbian soccer defender (8 caps Yugoslavia; FK Partizan, Altay) and manager (FK Partizan, CSKA Sofia, FK Sarajevo), born in Osečenica, Serbia (d. 2022)
- 1958 Stacey Q [Swain], American singer ("Two of Hearts"), born in Fullerton, California
- 1959 Lorraine Kelly, Scottish presenter and journalist (GMTV, Lorraine), born in Glasgow, Scotland
- 1959 Randy Gane, American session and touring heavy metal keyboardist, born in Mount Clemens, Michigan
Sylvia Hanika(65 years old)
1959 Germantennis player (WTA Tour Championship 1982), born in Munich, West Germany
- 1960 Bob Tewksbury, American MLB pitcher, 1986-98 (New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, and 4 other teams), broadcaster, and sports psychologist, born in Concord, New Hampshire
- 1960 Gary Lineker, English soccer striker (80 caps; Leicester City, Everton, Tottenham Hotspur) and broadcaster (BBC, BT Sport, ITV), born in Leicester, England
- 1960 Rich Fields, American television personality ( The Price Is Right), born in Bay Village, Ohio
- 1961 Tony Armatrading, British stage and screen actor (Colour Blind; Notting Hill), born in Birmingham, England (d. 2021)
Bo Jackson(62 years old)
1962 American College-Pro Football HOF running back (Heisman Trophy 1985, Auburn; Pro Bowl 1990, LA Raiders) andbaseball outfielder (MLB All Star 1989, KC Royals), born in Bessemer, Alabama
- 1962 Daniel Keys Moran, American sci-fi writer (The Great Wheel of Existence), born in Los Angeles, California
- 1964 Michael Cudlitz, American actor known for "The Walking Dead" and "Band of Brothers", born in Long Island, New York
- 1965 Aldair, Brazilian soccer centre-back (81 caps; AS Roma 330 games), born in Ilhéus, Brazil
Ben Stiller(59 years old)
1965 Americanactor (Ben Stiller Show, Next of Kin, Cable Guy), born in New York City
- 1965 Fumihito, Crown prince of Japan, born in Tokyo, Japan
- 1966 David Nicholls, English novelist and screenwriter (One Day), born in Eastleigh, England
- 1967 Gary Jones, American NFL football safety, 1990-96 (Pittsburgh SteeelersNY Jets), born in St. Augustine, Texas
- 1968 Des'ree [Desirée Weeks], English pop singer ("Feel So High"; "You Gotta Be"; "Life"), born in Croydon, England
- 1968 DuShon Monique Brown, American actor (Prison Break, Connie-Chicago Fire), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 2018)
- 1968 Laurent Jalabert, French road cyclist (Tour de France points 1992, 95; mountains 2001-2), born in Mazamet, France
- 1969 Larry Brown, American football cornerback (Super Bowl XXVII, XXVIII, XXX [MVP]; Dallas Cowboys), born in Miami, Florida