| 1981 | Ray J, born in Carson, California, singer, record producer, actor, son of gospel singer William Norwood |
| 1980 | Zooey Deschanel, born in Los Angeles, California, American Actress |
| 1978 | Irina A. Borisova, Miss Universe-Ukraine 1996 |
| 1977 | Ali el Kattabi, soccer player, Sparta |
| 1975 | Coco Lee, Chinese Musician |
| 1974 | Derrick Mason, wide receiver for the Tennessee Oilers |
| 1974 | Guillermo Mercedes, Dominican/US baseball infielder for the Texas Rangers |
| 1974 | Marcus Spriggs, offensive tackle for the Buffalo Bills |
| 1974 | Sharon Marie Ferris, New Zealand, yachter 1996 Olympics |
| 1973 | Amanda Elizabeth Spivey, Spartanburg, South Carolina, Miss America-South Carolina 1996 |
| 1972 | Rohn Meyer, CFL offensive linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders |
| 1972 | Wendall Gaines, NFL tight end for the Arizona Cardinals |
| 1971 | Derek Plante, Cloquet, NHL center for the Buffalo Sabres |
| 1971 | Peter Winter, Australian decathlete 1996 Olympics |
| 1971 | Tyler Houston, U.S. baseball catcher, Atlanta Braves |
| 1971 | Kid Rock, American Musician |
| 1970 | Candace Murray, Vancouver BC, softball shortstop 1996 Olympics |
| 1970 | Darnell Walker, NFL cornerback, Atlanta Falcons, San Francisco 49ers |
| 1970 | Jeremy Roenick, born in Boston, Massachusetts, NHL center, Team USA, Blackhawks, Coyotes |
| 1969 | Naveen Andrews, British Actor |
| 1967 | Gregory Caccia, Bayshore, New York, team handball right back 1996 Olympics |
| 1967 | William Michael Heinen, Jr., Rayne, Louisiana, PGA golfer, 1994 Shell Houston |
| 1966 | Anna Ivan, La Jolla Cal, tennis star |
| 1966 | Don Myrah, born in Oakland California, cyclist, Olympics-20th-96 |
| 1966 | Karissa Rushing, Benton Arkansas, Miss Arkansas-America 1991 |
| 1966 | Rexton Gordon, Jamaican dj/rapper, Shabba Ranks-Extra Naked |
| 1966 | Shabba Ranks, born in Sturgetown, St. Ann, Jamaica, born Rexton Rawlston Fernando Gordon, reggae singer, recording artist, sex symbol, popular dancehall DJ, toaster, successful U.S. crossover artist, became first Grammy-Award winning dancehall artist |
| 1966 | Trish Johnson, Bristol England, LPGA golfer, 1993 Las Vegas |
| 1964 | Jeff Tabaka, U.S. baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres |
| 1964 | Michelle Obama, born in Chicago, Illinois, maiden name, Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, first African-American First Lady of the United States, husband to Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States, employed by Sidley Austin law firm and University of Chicago Medical Center |
| 1962 | Jim Carrey, born in Ontario, Canada, actor, Living Color, Dumb and Dumber, Mask |
| 1961 | Maia Chiburdanidze, Kutaisi U.S.S.R., women's world chess champ |
| 1960 | Chili Davis, born in Kingston, Jamacia, outfielder for the California Angels |
| 1960 | John Crawford, Palo Alto California, bass, Berlin-You Take My Breath Away |
| 1959 | Susanna Hoffs, actress/rocker, Bangles-Walk Like an Egyptian |
| 1958 | Jez Strode, rocker, Kajagoogoo |
| 1957 | Donna Stone, New Jersey, fencer-epee 1996 Olympics |
| 1957 | Paul Merton, British Comedian |
| 1957 | Steve Harvey, American Actor |
| 1956 | David Caruso, actor, NYPD Blue, Michael Hayes |
| 1956 | Mitch Vogel, Alhambra California, actor, Jamie-Bonanza |
| 1956 | Paul Young, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Every Time You Go Away |
| 1955 | Steve Earle, born in San Antonio, Texas, country singer, Guitar Town |
| 1954 | Janet Dykman, Monterey Park California, archer 1996 Olympics |
| 1954 | Robert F Kennedy, Jr., attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council |
| 1952 | Larry Fortensky, former husband of Liz Taylor, 7th |
| 1952 | Ryuichi Sakamoto, Japanese, rocker, Academy Award 1988, Yellow Magic Orchestra |
| 1951 | Rolando Thoeni, Italy, slalom 1972 Olympics bronze |
| 1949 | Andy Kaufman, born in New York City, comedian/actor, Latka Gravas-Taxi |
| 1949 | Debbie Watson, La Mirada California, actress, Karen, Tammy |
| 1949 | Anita Borg, American Scientist |
| 1948 | Alexander "Alec" Erwin, South African worker's union leader |
| 1948 | Mick Taylor, rock bassist, Rolling Stones-Brown Sugar |
| 1947 | Gail Toushin, LPGA golfer |
| 1947 | Jane Elliot, New York City, actress, Baby Boom, General Hospital, Knots Landing |
| 1947 | Todd Susman, born in St. Louis, Missouri, actor, Goodnight Beantown |
| 1947 | Ulysses Dove, dancer and choreographer |
| 1945 | William Hart, U.S. singer, 4 Gents, Delfonics-I'm Sorry |
| 1943 | Chris Montez, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, singer, guitarist, rhythm and blues, Latino rock, recording Let's Dance with Monogram Records was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the U.S. |
| 1943 | Daniel Charles Brandenstein, Watertown Wi, ast, STS-8, 51-G, 32, 49 |
| 1942 | Muhammad Ali, heavyweight champ boxer, 1964 - 1967 1974 - 1978 |
| 1942 | Randy Boone, Fayetteville, North Carolina, actor, Cimarron Strip, Virginian |
| 1940 | H Kipchoge "Kip" Keino, Kenya, 1500m runner, Gold Medal 1968, 1972 Olympics |
| 1940 | Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali, South African poet, Fireflames |
| 1940 | Tabare Vazquez, Uruguayan Statesman |
| 1939 | Antao D'Souza, cricketer, Pakistani pace bowler in six Tests 1959-62 |
| 1939 | Maury Povich, TV host, Current Affair, Maury, Mr Connie Chung |
| 1939 | Toini Gustafson, born in Sweden, 5K/10K cross country skier, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics |
| 1938 | John Bellairs, U.S., sci-fi author, Chessmen of Doom |
| 1938 | Paul Revere, Harvard Nebraska, pianist, Paul Revere and Raiders |
| 1937 | Alain Badiou, born in Rabat, Morocco, influential French philosopher, chair, subscribes to an anti-postmodern form of continental philosophy |
| 1936 | Jerry Fogel, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Jerry-Mothers-in-Law, White Shadow |
| 1935 | Jimmy Powell, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1990 Southwestern Bell Classic |
| 1935 | Paul O[sborne] Williams, U.S., sci-fi author, Ends of the Circle |
| 1935 | Ruth Ann Minner, American Politician |
| 1934 | Donald Cammell, film director |
| 1934 | Shari Lewis, born in Bronx, New York, ventriloquist/puppeteer, Lamb Chop |
| 1934 | Sydney Phillip Hodkinson, composer |
| 1933 | Aga Khan, religious leader, Muslims |
| 1933 | Bruno Schroder, British baron/banker/multi-millionaire |
| 1933 | Dalida, Cairo, actress/singer, Miss Egypt, The 6th Day |
| 1933 | Sheree North, Dawn Bethel, Louisiana, actress, Mary Tyler Moore Show |
| 1933 | Yolande Christina Dalida, Cairo Egypt |
| 1931 | Frederick Alfred Fox, composer |
| 1931 | James Earl Jones, Mississippi, actor, Darth Vader, Exorcist II, Soul Man |
| 1931 | L Douglas Wilder, Gov-D-Va |
| 1930 | Bill Benyon, English large landowner/Conservative Lower house leader |
| 1929 | Jacques "Jake the Snake" Plante, Quebec, NHL goaltender, #1 |
| 1928 | Jean Barraque, French composer |
| 1928 | Ken Archer, cricketer, Australian batsman, 5 Tests early 50s |
| 1928 | Vidal Sassoon, London, hair stylist/CEO, Vidal Sasson |
| 1927 | Donald Erb, Youngstown, Ohio, composer |
| 1927 | Eartha Kitt, singer and actress, Catwoman-Batman |
| 1927 | Michael Herford Wooller, TV/film producer |
| 1926 | Clyde Walcott, cricketer, one of the three W's, later ICC chairman |
| 1926 | Moira Shearer, Dunfermline Scotland, ballerina, Red Shoes |
| 1926 | Richard Michael Hills, comedy script writer |
| 1926 | Newton N. Minow, American Lawyer |
| 1925 | A H Kardar, cricketer, Pak 1st Test captain, prev played for India |
| 1925 | Annie Delorie, Dutch opera singer, Scenes and Arias |
| 1925 | Duane Hanson, U.S. sculptor |
| 1925 | Rock Hudson, born in Winnetka, Illinois, actor, McMillian and Wife |
| 1924 | Jewel Plummer Cobb, educator/president, California State University at Fullerton |
| 1923 | Onno Molenkamp, Dutch actor, Lifespan, Broken Mirrors, The Lift |
| 1922 | Betty White, Oak Park, actress, Mary Tyler Moore Show, Golden Girls |
| 1922 | Luis Echeverria Alvarez, president Mexico |
| 1921 | Dehl Berti, born in Pueblo, Colorado, actor, John Taylor-Guns of Paradise |
| 1920 | Joseph George Handy Hendleman, musician |
| 1920 | Nora Kaye, New York City, prima ballerina |
| 1918 | Joseph Walker Barr, banker/politician |
| 1917 | Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran, MGR, Indian film star, politician |
| 1917 | Oskar Morawetz, Svetla Czechoslovakia, composer |
| 1917 | Ulyses Simpson Kay, composer |
| 1916 | Joel Herron, born in Chicago, Illinois, orchestra leader, Jaye P Morgan Show |
| 1914 | William Stafford, American Poet |
| 1913 | Werenfried [Flip] van Straaten, founder, Oostpriesterhulp |
| 1913 | Yuvraj of Patiala, cricketer, scored 24 and 60 in only Test India vs. Eng |
| 1912 | Orest Alexandrovich Evlahkov, composer |
| 1911 | Hermann Pfrogner, Austria, musicologist, Zerrissene Orpheus |
| 1910 | Edith S. Green, born in Trent, South Dakota, Representative-D-Oregon 1955 - 1974 |
| 1910 | Michael Economides, restaurateur |
| 1908 | Akkineni LV Lakshmi Varaprasada Rao Prasad, producer |
| 1907 | Henk H Badings, Bandung Indonesia, Dutch opera composer, Orestes |
| 1905 | Franz Schmid, Germany, ascended northside of Matterhorn, 1931 |
| 1904 | Grant Withers, Pueblo CO, actor, Oklahoma, Annie |
| 1904 | Patsy Ruth Miller, actress, Quebec, Wide Open, Sap, Twin Beds |
| 1903 | Warren Hull, Gasport, New York, actor, Strike it Rich, Who in the World |
| 1902 | Geoffrey W. Lloyd, British minister of Brandstoffen/Energy, 1951-55 |
| 1901 | Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, composer |
| 1900 | Olga Maria Nicolis di Robilant, patron of the arts |
| 1899 | Al Capone, born in Brooklyn, New York, gangster, Chicago bootlegging |
| 1899 | Nevil Shute [Norway], London, novelist, On the Beach, Town Like Alice |
| 1899 | Robert Maynard Hutchins, U.S., educator/civil libertarian |
| 1899 | Roel [Martinus F] Houwink, Dutch literary, 1 Man Without Character |
| 1899 | Robert M. Hutchins, American Educator |
| 1897 | Nils Asther, Malmo Sweden, actor, Bluebeard, Night Monster |
| 1896 | Harry Reser, born Piqua, Ohio, orchestra leader, Sammy Kaye Show |
| 1891 | Marjorie Gateson, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, One Man's Family |
| 1891 | Norman "Squab" Read, U.S. aviator who lived to be 101 |
| 1891 | Walter Eucken, German economist |
| 1886 | Glenn Luther Martin, aviator, Collier Trophy-1933 |
| 1886 | Ronald Firbank, London, novelist, Flower Beneath the Foot |
| 1885 | E Ball-Hennings, writer |
| 1885 | Joseph Arendt, Belgian worker's union leader |
| 1884 | Noah Beery, U.S. actor, Mark of Zorro, Sea Wolf |
| 1881 | Alfred R Radcliffe-Browne, British anthropologist, Andaman Islanders |
| 1880 | Mack Sennett, movie creator, Keystone Kops |
| 1878 | Oscar Apfel, Cleveland, actor, Abraham Lincoln, Inspiration, Before Dawn |
| 1877 | Hans Jelmoli, composer |
| 1876 | Olga Fastrova, writer |
| 1873 | Francois Rasse, composer |
| 1864 | Lucien Herr, France, scientist, Corresp entre Schiller et Schiller |
| 1863 | David Lloyd George, L-PM-Britain, 1916-22 |
| 1863 | Henry Charles Tonking, composer |
| 1863 | Konstantin S Stanislavski, Russia, director, Stanislavski Method |
| 1862 | John E Akkeringa, Dutch painter/etcher |
| 1858 | Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author, Frutos de mi Tierra |
| 1857 | Eugene Augustin Lauste, developer, 1st sound-on-film recording |
| 1857 | Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer, Evangelimann |
| 1853 | Alva Vanderbilt Beaumont, women's rights advocate and activist |
| 1850 | Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St. Petersburg Russia, composer |
| 1845 | Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/evangelist, Vredebond |
| 1842 | Anton G van Hamel, founder, Roman Philology in Netherlands |
| 1840 | Paul Meyer, French Writer |
| 1836 | Jose Silvestre de los Dolores White Lafitte, composer |
| 1835 | Antanas Baranauskas, Lithuanian bishop/poet/dialectologist |
| 1835 | Johan Filip von Schantz, composer |
| 1834 | Wilhelmina J R Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress/daughter of Mimi Bia |
| 1829 | Catherine Booth, American Activist |
| 1828 | Lewis Addison Grant, Major General Union volunteers |
| 1820 | Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet, Tenant of Wildfell Hall |
| 1818 | Antoine Dorion, L, joint premier of Canada, 1858, 1863-64 |
| 1814 | Ellen Wood, English author, East Lynne, Pomeroy Abbey |
| 1806 | James Madison Randolph, Jefferson's grandson, 1st born in White House |
| 1800 | Caleb Cushing, American Diplomat |
| 1771 | Charles Brockden Brown, father of American novel, Wieland |
| 1769 | Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer |
| 1761 | James Hall, Scotland, geologist |
| 1759 | Paul Cuffe, Massachusetts, merchant/shipbuilder/black nationalist |
| 1745 | Nicolas Roze, composer |
| 1734 | Francois-Joseph Gossec, Belgian-French composer, Les Pacheurs, Mirza |
| 1733 | Thomas Linley, composer |
| 1732 | Stanislaw II August Poniatowski, last king of Poland, 1764-95 |
| 1728 | Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer |
| 1719 | Jean-Joseph Vade, composer |
| 1712 | John Stanley, composer |
| 1706 | Benjamin Franklin, Boston, kite flyer, statesman, and inventor |
| 1683 | Gerard van Loon, Dutch historian |
| 1659 | Antonio Veracini, composer |
| 1657 | Pieter van Bloemen, Standaart, Flemish painter, baptized |
| 1612 | Thomas Fairfax, Lord Fairfax, English Parliamentary general |
| 1600 | Pedro Calderon de la Barca, born in Madrid, Spain, writer, dramatist, Spanish Golden Age, works include, 'La vida es sueno', or, 'Life is a Dream' |
| 1574 | Robert Fludd, composer |
| 1545 | Antonio Pace, composer |
| 1517 | Antonio Scandello, Italian composer, Passion of Johannes |
| 1504 | Pius V, Antonio Ghislieri saint, pope, 1566 - 1772 |
| 1501 | Leonhard Fuchs, Germany, botanist, History of Plants |
| 1463 | Frederick III, the Wise, elector of Saxony, 1486-25, protector Luther |
| 1342 | Philip, the Bold, duke of Burgundy |
|
|
