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Births
VIP
Notable
685 – Emperor Xuanzong of Tang (d. 762)
801 – Ansgar, German archbishop and saint (d. 865)
828 – Ali al-Hadi, Saudi Arabian 10th of the Twelve Imams (d. 868)
1209 – Sancho II of Portugal (d. 1248)
1271 – Charles Martel of Anjou (d. 1295)
1380 – Bernardino of Siena, Italian priest, missionary, and saint (d. 1444)
1413 – Catherine of Bologna, Italian nun and saint (d. 1463)
1442 – John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (d. 1513)
1474 – Ludovico Ariosto, Italian playwright and poet (d. 1533)
1515 – Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish priest and scholar (d. 1585)
1588 – Marin Mersenne, French mathematician, philosopher, and theologian (d. 1648)
1611 – Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German scholar and critic (d. 1671)
1621 – Louis, Grand Condé, French general (d. 1686)
1633 – Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (d. 1654)
1672 – Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer (d. 1703)
1698 – François Francoeur, French violinist and composer (d. 1787)
1742 – Ozias Humphry, English painter (d. 1810)
1749 – Yolande de Polastron, French educator (d. 1793)
1749 – Princess Marie Louise of Savoy (d. 1792)
1750 – Tanikaze Kajinosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 4th Yokozuna (d. 1795)
1752 – Carl Stenborg, Swedish opera singer, actor, and director (d. 1813)
1767 – August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet and critic (d. 1845)
1774 – Anne Catherine Emmerich, German nun and mystic (d. 1824)
1779 – Mustafa IV, Ottoman sultan (d. 1808)
1783 – N. F. S. Grundtvig, Danish pastor, philosopher, and author (d. 1872)
1804 – Eduard Mörike, German poet (d. 1875)
1814 – Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg (d. 1874)
French archaeologist, ethnographer, and historian
1815 – Giuseppina Strepponi, Italian soprano (d. 1897)
1822 – Karl von Ditmar, German geologist and explorer (d. 1892)
1824 – Jaime Nunó, Spanish-American composer, conductor, and director (d. 1908)
1828 – Joshua Chamberlain, American general and politician (d. 1914)
32nd Governor of Maine
1828 – Clarence Cook, American author and critic (d. 1900)
1830: George Crook [American Union general] (d. 21 Mar 1890)
1830 – Frédéric Mistral, French poet and lexicographer (d. 1914)
Nobel Prize laureate
1831 – Wilhelm Raabe, German author and painter (d. 1910)
1833: Richard Morris [English philologist, Anglican Priest, and writer] (d. 12 May 1894)
1841 – Antonín Dvořák, Czech poet and composer (d. 1904)
1841 – Charles J. Guiteau, American preacher and lawyer (d. 1882)
1846 – Paul Chater, Indian-Hong Kong businessman (d. 1926)
1851 – John Jenkins, American-Australian politician (d. 1923)
22nd Premier of South Australia
1852 – Gojong of Korea (d. 1919)
1857 – Georg Michaelis, German politician (d. 1936)
6th Chancellor of Germany
1863 – Mary of the Divine Heart, German noble (d. 1899)
religious of the Good Shepherd
1867 – Alexander Parvus, Belarusian-German theoretician and activist (d. 1924)
1868 – Seth Weeks, American mandolin player, composer, and bandleader (d. 1953)
1871 – Samuel McLaughlin, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1972)
founded the McLaughlin Car Company
1873 – Alfred Jarry, French author and playwright (d. 1907)
1873 – David O. McKay, American religious leader (d. 1970)
9th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1881 – Harry Hillman, American hurdler (d. 1945)
1884 – Théodore Pilette, Belgian race car driver (d. 1921)
1886 – Siegfried Sassoon, English captain, journalist, and poet (d. 1967)
1886 – Ninon Vallin, French soprano (d. 1961)
1887: Swami Sivananda [Indian Philosopher] (d. 14 Jul 1963)
1889 – Robert A. Taft [American politician] (d. 31 Jul 1953)
U.S. Senator, R. OH, 1939-1953
1894 – John Samuel Bourque, Canadian soldier and politician (d. 1974)
1894 – Willem Pijper, Dutch composer and critic (d. 1947)
1895 – Sara García, Mexican actress (d. 1980)
1896 – Howard Dietz, American publicist and songwriter (d. 1983)
1897 – Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1933)
1900 – Tilly Devine, English-Australian criminal (d. 1970)
1900 – Claude Pepper, American lawyer and politician (d. 1989)
1901 – Hendrik Verwoerd, Dutch-South African journalist and politician (d. 1966)
7th Prime Minister of South Africa
1903 – Jane Arbor, English author (d. 1994)
1904 – Tzavalas Karousos, Greek-French actor (d. 1969)
1905 – Ivy Bean, English centenarian (d. 2010)
1905 – Henry Wilcoxon, Dominican-American actor and producer (d. 1984)
1906 – Andrei Kirilenko, Russian engineer and politician (d. 1990)
1907: Buck Leonard [American baseball player] (d. 27 Nov 1997)
1907 – William Wentworth, Australian economist and politician (d. 2003)
11th Australian Minister for Human Services
1909 – Józef Noji, Polish runner (d. 1943)
1910 – Jean-Louis Barrault, French actor and director (d. 1994)
1912: Alexander Mackendrick [American born Scottish director and teacher] (d. 22 Dec 1993)
1914 – Patriarch Demetrios I of Constantinople (d. 1991)
1914 – Denys Lasdun, English architect (d. 2001)
designed the Royal National Theatre
1915 – Frank Cady, American actor and singer (d. 2012)
1915 – Frank Pullen, English businessman (d. 1992)
1917 – Jan Sedivka, Czech-Australian violinist and educator (d. 2009)
1918 – Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic (d. 1998)
Nobel Prize laureate
1919 – Gianni Brera, Italian journalist and author (d. 1992)
1919 – Maria Lassnig, Austrian painter (d. 2014)
1921 – Mosie Lister, American singer-songwriter and minister (d. 2015)
(The Statesmen Quartet)
1921 – Harry Secombe, Welsh-English actor and singer (d. 2001)
1922 – Sid Caesar, American actor and singer (d. 2014)
1922 – Lyndon LaRouche, American politician and activist
founded the LaRouche movement
1922 – Royston Tickner, English actor (d. 1997)
1923 – Rasul Gamzatov, Russian poet (d. 2003)
1924 – Jean-Paul Cloutier, Canadian politician (d. 2010)
1924 – Wendell H. Ford, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2015)
53rd Governor of Kentucky
1924 – Fred Jarvis, English union leader
1924 – Marie-Claire Kirkland, American-Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician
1924 – Grace Metalious, American author (d. 1964)
1924 – Mimi Parent, Canadian-Swiss painter (d. 2005)
1925 – Jacqueline Ceballos, American activist
founded the Veteran Feminists of America
1925 – Peter Sellers, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1980)
1926 – Bhupen Hazarika, Indian singer-songwriter, poet, and director (d. 2011)
1927 – Harlan Howard, American songwriter (d. 2002)
1927 – Robert L. Rock, American politician (d. 2013)
42nd Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
1929 – Christoph von Dohnányi, German conductor
1930 – Mario Adorf, Swiss-German actor, singer, and screenwriter
1930 – Nguyen Cao Ky, Vietnamese general and politician (d. 2011)
16th Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam
1930 – Robert W. Firestone, American psychologist and author
1931 – John Garrett, English politician (d. 2007)
1932 – Patsy Cline, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 5 Mar 1963)
1933 – Asha Bhosle, Indian singer and actress
1933 – Paul M. Fleiss, American pediatrician and author (d. 2014)
1933 – Michael Frayn, English author and playwright
1933 – Jeffrey Koo Sr., Taiwanese banker and businessman (d. 2012)
1933 – Eric Salzman, American composer, producer, and critic
1933 – Maigonis Valdmanis, Latvian basketball player and coach (d. 1999)
1934 – Rodrigue Biron, Canadian politician
1934 – Peter Maxwell Davies, English composer and conductor
1934 – Bernard Donoughue, Baron Donoughue, English academic and politician
1934: Alan Dundes (American Educator) (d. 30 Mar 2005)
1936 – Roy Newman, English admiral
1937 – Barbara Frum, American-Canadian journalist (d. 1992)
1937 – Archie Goodwin, American author and illustrator (d. 1998)
1937: Les Wexner [American businessman]
Chairman and CEO of L Brands
1938 – Kenichi Horie, Japanese sailor
1938 – Adrian Cronauer, American sergeant and radio host
1938 – Sam Nunn, American lawyer and politician
1939 – Carsten Keller, German field hockey player and coach
1939 – Guitar Shorty, American singer and guitarist
1940 – Quentin L. Cook, American religious leader
1940 – Jerzy Robert Nowak, Polish historian and journalist
1940 – Jack Prelutsky, American author and poet
1941 – Bernie Sanders, American carpenter and politician
1942 – Brian Cole, American bass player (The Association) (d. 1972)
1942 – Judith Hann, English journalist and author
1943 – Adelaide C. Eckardt, American academic and politician
1944 – Peter Bellamy, English singer-songwriter (d. 1991)
(The Young Tradition)
1944 – Margaret Hodge, Egyptian-English economist and politician
1944 – Terry Jenner, Australian cricketer and coach
1945 – Vinko Puljić, Croatian cardinal
1945 – Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 1973)
(Grateful Dead)
1945 – Rogie Vachon, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1945 – Kelly Groucutt, English singer and bass player (d. 2009)
(Electric Light Orchestra and ELO Part II)
1946 – Ronnie Burns, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Cotton Keays & Morris)
1946 – L. C. Greenwood, American football player (d. 2013)
1947 – Valery Afanassiev, Russian pianist and conductor
1947 – Halldór Ásgrímsson, Icelandic accountant and politician (d. 2015)
22nd Prime Minister of Iceland
1947 – Ann Beattie, American author and academic
1947 – Benjamin Orr, American singer-songwriter and bass player (The Cars) (d. 2000)
1947 – Marianne Wiggins, American author
1948 – Jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (d. 1971)
1948 – Great Kabuki, Japanese wrestler
1949 – Edward Hinds, English physicist and academic
1950 – Ian Davidson, Scottish politician
1950 – Zachary Richard, American singer-songwriter and poet
1950 – Mike Simpson, American dentist and politician
1951 – Tim Gullikson American tennis player and coach (d. 1996)
1951 – Nikos Karvelas, Greek singer-songwriter and producer
1951 – John McDonnell, English politician
1951 – Dezső Ránki, Hungarian pianist
1952 – David R. Ellis, American actor, stuntman, and director (d. 2013)
1952 – Geoff Miller, English cricketer
1953 – Pascal Greggory, French actor
1953 – Stein-Erik Olsen, Norwegian guitarist
1954: David Carson [American graphic designer]
1954 – Mark Lindsay Chapman, English actor, singer, and producer
1954 – Anne Diamond, English journalist
1954 – Mark Foley, American politician
1954 – Edgar Mortiz, Filipino actor and director
1954: Raymond T. Odierno [American Army general]
38th Army Chief of Staff, 2011-2015
1954 – Jon Scieszka, American author and educator
1954 – Michael Shermer, American historian, author, and academic
founded The Skeptics Society
1955 – David O'Halloran, Australian footballer (d. 2013)
1955 – Julian Richings, English-Canadian actor
1955 – Terry Tempest Williams, American environmentalist and author
1956 – Mick Brown, American drummer
(Dokken, Tooth and Nail, and T & N)
1956 – David Carr, American journalist and author (d. 2015)
1956 – Maurice Cheeks, American basketball player and coach
1956 – Fad Gadget, English singer (d. 2002)
1956 – Stefan Johansson, Swedish race car driver
1957 – Walt Easley, American football player (d. 2013)
1957 – Heather Thomas, American actress and author
1958 – Michael Lardie, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
(Great White and Night Ranger)
1958 – Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor
1959 – Carmen Campagne, Canadian singer
1959 – Daler Nazarov, Tajik singer-songwriter and actor
1959: Charlie Trotter [American chef and restaurateur] (d. 5 Nov 2013)
1960 – Stefano Casiraghi, Italian-Monacan businessman (d. 1990)
1960 – Misako Konno, Japanese actress and essayist
1960 – Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
('Til Tuesday)
1960 – David Steele, English bass player and songwriter
(The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals)
1960 – Aguri Suzuki, Japanese race car driver
1962 – Linda Bennett, English-Icelandic fashion designer
founded L.K.Bennett
1962 – Sergio Casal, Spanish tennis player
1962 – Christopher Klim, American physicist and author
1962 – Thomas Kretschmann, German-American actor
1962 – Jay Ziskrout, American drummer and producer (Bad Religion)
1963 – Alexandros Alexiou, Greek footballer
1963 – Hitoshi Matsumoto, Japanese comedian and actor
1963 – Brad Silberling, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Daniel Wolpert, scientist
1964 – Raven, American wrestler and actor
1964 – Michael Johns, American businessman and journalist
1964 – Joachim Nielsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Jokke & Valentinerne) (d. 2000)
1964 – Victor Ubogu, Nigerian-English rugby player
1965 – Darlene Zschech, Australian singer-songwriter and pastor
1966 – Peter Furler, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Newsboys and Peter Furler Band)
1966 – Carola Häggkvist, Swedish singer-songwriter
1967 – Eerik-Niiles Kross, Estonian politician and diplomat
1967 – James Packer, Australian businessman
1967 – Kimberly Peirce, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1968 – Wolfram Klein, German footballer
1968 – Ray Wilson, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Genesis and Stiltskin)
1969 – Lars Bohinen, Norwegian footballer and manager
1969 – Petter Hegre, Norwegian photographer
1969 – Oswaldo Ibarra, Ecuadorian footballer
1969 – Chris Powell, English footballer and manager
1969 – Gary Speed, Welsh footballer and manager (d. 2011)
1970 – Lodi, American wrestler
1970 – Neko Case, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The New Pornographers, The Corn Sisters, and Maow)
1970 – Paul DiPietro, Canadian-Swiss ice hockey player
1970 – Nidal Malik Hasan, American soldier and psychiatrist
1970 – Latrell Sprewell, American basketball player
1970 – Andy Ward, Irish rugby player and coach
1971 – David Arquette, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Brooke Burke, American model and actress
1971 – Martin Freeman, English actor
1971 – Khalid Gonçalves, American actor
1971 – Lachlan Murdoch, English-American businessman
1971 – Dustin O'Halloran, American pianist and composer
1971 – Daniel Petrov, Bulgarian boxer
1971 – Pierre Sévigny, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1972 – Markus Babbel, German footballer and manager
1972 – Os du Randt, South African rugby player and coach
1972 – Giovanni Frezza, Italian actor
1972 – Lisa Kennedy Montgomery, American radio and television host
1972 – Phil Laak, Irish-American poker player
1972 – Tomokazu Seki, Japanese voice actor and singer
1973 – Khamis Al-Dosari, Saudi Arabian footballer
1973 – Gabrial McNair, American saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer (Oslo)
1973 – Troy Sanders, American singer-songwriter and bass player
(Mastodon and Killer Be Killed)
1974 – Marios Agathokleous, Cypriot footballer
1974 – Tanaz Eshaghian, Iranian-American director and producer
1974 – Braulio Luna, Mexican footballer
1975 – Lee Eul-Yong, South Korean footballer and manager
1975 – Richard Hughes, English drummer (Keane)
1975 – Chris Latham, Australian rugby player
1975 – Elena Likhovtseva, Russian tennis player
1975 – Larenz Tate, American actor, director, and producer
1976 – Gerald Drummond, Costa Rican footballer
1976 – Jervis Drummond, Costa Rican footballer
1976 – Brendan Kelly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The Lawrence Arms, The Broadways, and The Falcon)
1976 – Sarah Kucserka, American screenwriter and producer
1976 – Sjeng Schalken, Dutch-Monacan tennis player
1977 – Nate Corddry, American actor
1977 – Jay McKee, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1978 – Gerard Autet, Spanish footballer and manager
1978 – Emanuele Ferraro, Italian footballer
1978 – Gil Meche, American baseball player
1978 – Angela Rawlings, Canadian-American author and poet
1979 – Pink, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1979 – Kirsten Price, English-American singer-songwriter
1980 – Teruyuki Moniwa, Japanese footballer
1980 – Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, South African runner (d. 2014)
1980 – Slim Thug, American rapper and actor (Boss Hogg Outlawz)
1981 – Kate Abdo, British journalist
1981 – Selim Benachour, Tunisian footballer
1981 – Māris Ļaksa, Latvian basketball player
1981 – Morten Gamst Pedersen, Norwegian footballer
1981 – Jonathan Taylor Thomas, American actor
1982 – Chumlee, American television personality
1982 – Travis Daniels, American football player
1983 – Diego Benaglio, Swiss footballer
1983 – Will Blalock, American basketball player
1983 – Chris Judd, Australian footballer
1983 – Wali Lundy, American football player
1983 – Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Australian footballer
1984 – Bobby Parnell, American baseball player
1984 – Vitaly Petrov, Russian race car driver
1984 – Jürgen Säumel, Austrian footballer
1984 – Tiago Treichel, Brazilian footballer
1984 – Peter Whittingham, English footballer
1985 – Renz Fernandez, Filipino actor
1985 – Tomasz Jodłowiec, Polish footballer
1985 – Yendi Phillips, Jamaican model, Miss Jamaica World 2007
1986 – Matt Grothe, American football player
1986: Leah LaBelle [Canadian American singer]
1986 – João Moutinho, Portuguese footballer
1986 – Kirill Nababkin, Russian footballer
1987 – Alexandre Bilodeau, Canadian skier
1987 – Danielle Frenkel, Israeli high jumper
1987 – Wiz Khalifa, American rapper and actor
1987 – Asaya Kimijima, Japanese model and actor
1987 – Marcel Nguyen, German gymnast
1988 – Arrelious Benn, American football player
1988 – Caitlin Hill, Australian blogger
1988 – Chantal Jones, American model and actress
1989 – Avicii, Swedish DJ and producer
1989 – Gylfi Sigurðsson, Icelandic footballer
1990 – Matt Barkley, American football player
1990 – Tokelo Rantie, South African footballer
1990 – Ella Rae Peck, American actress
1991 – Ignacio González, Mexican footballer
1992 – Nino Niederreiter, Swiss ice hockey player
1992 – Kilian Pruschke, German footballer
1994 – Marco Benassi, Italian footballer
1995 – Ellie Black, Canadian gymnast
1995 – James Gandhi, English actor
1996 – Krystal Reyes, Filipino actress
1997 – Kimberlea Berg, English actress
801 – Ansgar, German archbishop and saint (d. 865)
828 – Ali al-Hadi, Saudi Arabian 10th of the Twelve Imams (d. 868)
1209 – Sancho II of Portugal (d. 1248)
1271 – Charles Martel of Anjou (d. 1295)
1380 – Bernardino of Siena, Italian priest, missionary, and saint (d. 1444)
1413 – Catherine of Bologna, Italian nun and saint (d. 1463)
1442 – John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, English commander (d. 1513)
1474 – Ludovico Ariosto, Italian playwright and poet (d. 1533)
1515 – Alfonso Salmeron, Spanish priest and scholar (d. 1585)
1588 – Marin Mersenne, French mathematician, philosopher, and theologian (d. 1648)
1611 – Johann Friedrich Gronovius, German scholar and critic (d. 1671)
1621 – Louis, Grand Condé, French general (d. 1686)
1633 – Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (d. 1654)
1672 – Nicolas de Grigny, French organist and composer (d. 1703)
1698 – François Francoeur, French violinist and composer (d. 1787)
1742 – Ozias Humphry, English painter (d. 1810)
1749 – Yolande de Polastron, French educator (d. 1793)
1749 – Princess Marie Louise of Savoy (d. 1792)
1750 – Tanikaze Kajinosuke, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 4th Yokozuna (d. 1795)
1752 – Carl Stenborg, Swedish opera singer, actor, and director (d. 1813)
1767 – August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet and critic (d. 1845)
1774 – Anne Catherine Emmerich, German nun and mystic (d. 1824)
1779 – Mustafa IV, Ottoman sultan (d. 1808)
1783 – N. F. S. Grundtvig, Danish pastor, philosopher, and author (d. 1872)
1804 – Eduard Mörike, German poet (d. 1875)
1814 – Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg (d. 1874)
French archaeologist, ethnographer, and historian
1815 – Giuseppina Strepponi, Italian soprano (d. 1897)
1822 – Karl von Ditmar, German geologist and explorer (d. 1892)
1824 – Jaime Nunó, Spanish-American composer, conductor, and director (d. 1908)
1828 – Joshua Chamberlain, American general and politician (d. 1914)
32nd Governor of Maine
1828 – Clarence Cook, American author and critic (d. 1900)
1830: George Crook [American Union general] (d. 21 Mar 1890)
1830 – Frédéric Mistral, French poet and lexicographer (d. 1914)
Nobel Prize laureate
1831 – Wilhelm Raabe, German author and painter (d. 1910)
1833: Richard Morris [English philologist, Anglican Priest, and writer] (d. 12 May 1894)
1841 – Antonín Dvořák, Czech poet and composer (d. 1904)
1841 – Charles J. Guiteau, American preacher and lawyer (d. 1882)
1846 – Paul Chater, Indian-Hong Kong businessman (d. 1926)
1851 – John Jenkins, American-Australian politician (d. 1923)
22nd Premier of South Australia
1852 – Gojong of Korea (d. 1919)
1857 – Georg Michaelis, German politician (d. 1936)
6th Chancellor of Germany
1863 – Mary of the Divine Heart, German noble (d. 1899)
religious of the Good Shepherd
1867 – Alexander Parvus, Belarusian-German theoretician and activist (d. 1924)
1868 – Seth Weeks, American mandolin player, composer, and bandleader (d. 1953)
1871 – Samuel McLaughlin, Canadian businessman and philanthropist (d. 1972)
founded the McLaughlin Car Company
1873 – Alfred Jarry, French author and playwright (d. 1907)
1873 – David O. McKay, American religious leader (d. 1970)
9th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1881 – Harry Hillman, American hurdler (d. 1945)
1884 – Théodore Pilette, Belgian race car driver (d. 1921)
1886 – Siegfried Sassoon, English captain, journalist, and poet (d. 1967)
1886 – Ninon Vallin, French soprano (d. 1961)
1887: Swami Sivananda [Indian Philosopher] (d. 14 Jul 1963)
1889 – Robert A. Taft [American politician] (d. 31 Jul 1953)
U.S. Senator, R. OH, 1939-1953
1894 – John Samuel Bourque, Canadian soldier and politician (d. 1974)
1894 – Willem Pijper, Dutch composer and critic (d. 1947)
1895 – Sara García, Mexican actress (d. 1980)
1896 – Howard Dietz, American publicist and songwriter (d. 1983)
1897 – Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1933)
1900 – Tilly Devine, English-Australian criminal (d. 1970)
1900 – Claude Pepper, American lawyer and politician (d. 1989)
1901 – Hendrik Verwoerd, Dutch-South African journalist and politician (d. 1966)
7th Prime Minister of South Africa
1903 – Jane Arbor, English author (d. 1994)
1904 – Tzavalas Karousos, Greek-French actor (d. 1969)
1905 – Ivy Bean, English centenarian (d. 2010)
1905 – Henry Wilcoxon, Dominican-American actor and producer (d. 1984)
1906 – Andrei Kirilenko, Russian engineer and politician (d. 1990)
1907: Buck Leonard [American baseball player] (d. 27 Nov 1997)
1907 – William Wentworth, Australian economist and politician (d. 2003)
11th Australian Minister for Human Services
1909 – Józef Noji, Polish runner (d. 1943)
1910 – Jean-Louis Barrault, French actor and director (d. 1994)
1912: Alexander Mackendrick [American born Scottish director and teacher] (d. 22 Dec 1993)
1914 – Patriarch Demetrios I of Constantinople (d. 1991)
1914 – Denys Lasdun, English architect (d. 2001)
designed the Royal National Theatre
1915 – Frank Cady, American actor and singer (d. 2012)
1915 – Frank Pullen, English businessman (d. 1992)
1917 – Jan Sedivka, Czech-Australian violinist and educator (d. 2009)
1918 – Derek Barton, English-American chemist and academic (d. 1998)
Nobel Prize laureate
1919 – Gianni Brera, Italian journalist and author (d. 1992)
1919 – Maria Lassnig, Austrian painter (d. 2014)
1921 – Mosie Lister, American singer-songwriter and minister (d. 2015)
(The Statesmen Quartet)
1921 – Harry Secombe, Welsh-English actor and singer (d. 2001)
1922 – Sid Caesar, American actor and singer (d. 2014)
1922 – Lyndon LaRouche, American politician and activist
founded the LaRouche movement
1922 – Royston Tickner, English actor (d. 1997)
1923 – Rasul Gamzatov, Russian poet (d. 2003)
1924 – Jean-Paul Cloutier, Canadian politician (d. 2010)
1924 – Wendell H. Ford, American lieutenant and politician (d. 2015)
53rd Governor of Kentucky
1924 – Fred Jarvis, English union leader
1924 – Marie-Claire Kirkland, American-Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician
1924 – Grace Metalious, American author (d. 1964)
1924 – Mimi Parent, Canadian-Swiss painter (d. 2005)
1925 – Jacqueline Ceballos, American activist
founded the Veteran Feminists of America
1925 – Peter Sellers, English actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1980)
1926 – Bhupen Hazarika, Indian singer-songwriter, poet, and director (d. 2011)
1927 – Harlan Howard, American songwriter (d. 2002)
1927 – Robert L. Rock, American politician (d. 2013)
42nd Lieutenant Governor of Indiana
1929 – Christoph von Dohnányi, German conductor
1930 – Mario Adorf, Swiss-German actor, singer, and screenwriter
1930 – Nguyen Cao Ky, Vietnamese general and politician (d. 2011)
16th Prime Minister of the Republic of Vietnam
1930 – Robert W. Firestone, American psychologist and author
1931 – John Garrett, English politician (d. 2007)
1932 – Patsy Cline, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 5 Mar 1963)
1933 – Asha Bhosle, Indian singer and actress
1933 – Paul M. Fleiss, American pediatrician and author (d. 2014)
1933 – Michael Frayn, English author and playwright
1933 – Jeffrey Koo Sr., Taiwanese banker and businessman (d. 2012)
1933 – Eric Salzman, American composer, producer, and critic
1933 – Maigonis Valdmanis, Latvian basketball player and coach (d. 1999)
1934 – Rodrigue Biron, Canadian politician
1934 – Peter Maxwell Davies, English composer and conductor
1934 – Bernard Donoughue, Baron Donoughue, English academic and politician
1934: Alan Dundes (American Educator) (d. 30 Mar 2005)
1936 – Roy Newman, English admiral
1937 – Barbara Frum, American-Canadian journalist (d. 1992)
1937 – Archie Goodwin, American author and illustrator (d. 1998)
1937: Les Wexner [American businessman]
Chairman and CEO of L Brands
1938 – Kenichi Horie, Japanese sailor
1938 – Adrian Cronauer, American sergeant and radio host
1938 – Sam Nunn, American lawyer and politician
1939 – Carsten Keller, German field hockey player and coach
1939 – Guitar Shorty, American singer and guitarist
1940 – Quentin L. Cook, American religious leader
1940 – Jerzy Robert Nowak, Polish historian and journalist
1940 – Jack Prelutsky, American author and poet
1941 – Bernie Sanders, American carpenter and politician
1942 – Brian Cole, American bass player (The Association) (d. 1972)
1942 – Judith Hann, English journalist and author
1943 – Adelaide C. Eckardt, American academic and politician
1944 – Peter Bellamy, English singer-songwriter (d. 1991)
(The Young Tradition)
1944 – Margaret Hodge, Egyptian-English economist and politician
1944 – Terry Jenner, Australian cricketer and coach
1945 – Vinko Puljić, Croatian cardinal
1945 – Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 1973)
(Grateful Dead)
1945 – Rogie Vachon, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1945 – Kelly Groucutt, English singer and bass player (d. 2009)
(Electric Light Orchestra and ELO Part II)
1946 – Ronnie Burns, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Cotton Keays & Morris)
1946 – L. C. Greenwood, American football player (d. 2013)
1947 – Valery Afanassiev, Russian pianist and conductor
1947 – Halldór Ásgrímsson, Icelandic accountant and politician (d. 2015)
22nd Prime Minister of Iceland
1947 – Ann Beattie, American author and academic
1947 – Benjamin Orr, American singer-songwriter and bass player (The Cars) (d. 2000)
1947 – Marianne Wiggins, American author
1948 – Jean-Pierre Monseré, Belgian cyclist (d. 1971)
1948 – Great Kabuki, Japanese wrestler
1949 – Edward Hinds, English physicist and academic
1950 – Ian Davidson, Scottish politician
1950 – Zachary Richard, American singer-songwriter and poet
1950 – Mike Simpson, American dentist and politician
1951 – Tim Gullikson American tennis player and coach (d. 1996)
1951 – Nikos Karvelas, Greek singer-songwriter and producer
1951 – John McDonnell, English politician
1951 – Dezső Ránki, Hungarian pianist
1952 – David R. Ellis, American actor, stuntman, and director (d. 2013)
1952 – Geoff Miller, English cricketer
1953 – Pascal Greggory, French actor
1953 – Stein-Erik Olsen, Norwegian guitarist
1954: David Carson [American graphic designer]
1954 – Mark Lindsay Chapman, English actor, singer, and producer
1954 – Anne Diamond, English journalist
1954 – Mark Foley, American politician
1954 – Edgar Mortiz, Filipino actor and director
1954: Raymond T. Odierno [American Army general]
38th Army Chief of Staff, 2011-2015
1954 – Jon Scieszka, American author and educator
1954 – Michael Shermer, American historian, author, and academic
founded The Skeptics Society
1955 – David O'Halloran, Australian footballer (d. 2013)
1955 – Julian Richings, English-Canadian actor
1955 – Terry Tempest Williams, American environmentalist and author
1956 – Mick Brown, American drummer
(Dokken, Tooth and Nail, and T & N)
1956 – David Carr, American journalist and author (d. 2015)
1956 – Maurice Cheeks, American basketball player and coach
1956 – Fad Gadget, English singer (d. 2002)
1956 – Stefan Johansson, Swedish race car driver
1957 – Walt Easley, American football player (d. 2013)
1957 – Heather Thomas, American actress and author
1958 – Michael Lardie, American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer
(Great White and Night Ranger)
1958 – Mitsuru Miyamoto, Japanese voice actor
1959 – Carmen Campagne, Canadian singer
1959 – Daler Nazarov, Tajik singer-songwriter and actor
1959: Charlie Trotter [American chef and restaurateur] (d. 5 Nov 2013)
1960 – Stefano Casiraghi, Italian-Monacan businessman (d. 1990)
1960 – Misako Konno, Japanese actress and essayist
1960 – Aimee Mann, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
('Til Tuesday)
1960 – David Steele, English bass player and songwriter
(The Beat and Fine Young Cannibals)
1960 – Aguri Suzuki, Japanese race car driver
1962 – Linda Bennett, English-Icelandic fashion designer
founded L.K.Bennett
1962 – Sergio Casal, Spanish tennis player
1962 – Christopher Klim, American physicist and author
1962 – Thomas Kretschmann, German-American actor
1962 – Jay Ziskrout, American drummer and producer (Bad Religion)
1963 – Alexandros Alexiou, Greek footballer
1963 – Hitoshi Matsumoto, Japanese comedian and actor
1963 – Brad Silberling, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Daniel Wolpert, scientist
1964 – Raven, American wrestler and actor
1964 – Michael Johns, American businessman and journalist
1964 – Joachim Nielsen, Norwegian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Jokke & Valentinerne) (d. 2000)
1964 – Victor Ubogu, Nigerian-English rugby player
1965 – Darlene Zschech, Australian singer-songwriter and pastor
1966 – Peter Furler, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Newsboys and Peter Furler Band)
1966 – Carola Häggkvist, Swedish singer-songwriter
1967 – Eerik-Niiles Kross, Estonian politician and diplomat
1967 – James Packer, Australian businessman
1967 – Kimberly Peirce, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1968 – Wolfram Klein, German footballer
1968 – Ray Wilson, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Genesis and Stiltskin)
1969 – Lars Bohinen, Norwegian footballer and manager
1969 – Petter Hegre, Norwegian photographer
1969 – Oswaldo Ibarra, Ecuadorian footballer
1969 – Chris Powell, English footballer and manager
1969 – Gary Speed, Welsh footballer and manager (d. 2011)
1970 – Lodi, American wrestler
1970 – Neko Case, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The New Pornographers, The Corn Sisters, and Maow)
1970 – Paul DiPietro, Canadian-Swiss ice hockey player
1970 – Nidal Malik Hasan, American soldier and psychiatrist
1970 – Latrell Sprewell, American basketball player
1970 – Andy Ward, Irish rugby player and coach
1971 – David Arquette, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Brooke Burke, American model and actress
1971 – Martin Freeman, English actor
1971 – Khalid Gonçalves, American actor
1971 – Lachlan Murdoch, English-American businessman
1971 – Dustin O'Halloran, American pianist and composer
1971 – Daniel Petrov, Bulgarian boxer
1971 – Pierre Sévigny, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1972 – Markus Babbel, German footballer and manager
1972 – Os du Randt, South African rugby player and coach
1972 – Giovanni Frezza, Italian actor
1972 – Lisa Kennedy Montgomery, American radio and television host
1972 – Phil Laak, Irish-American poker player
1972 – Tomokazu Seki, Japanese voice actor and singer
1973 – Khamis Al-Dosari, Saudi Arabian footballer
1973 – Gabrial McNair, American saxophonist, keyboard player, and composer (Oslo)
1973 – Troy Sanders, American singer-songwriter and bass player
(Mastodon and Killer Be Killed)
1974 – Marios Agathokleous, Cypriot footballer
1974 – Tanaz Eshaghian, Iranian-American director and producer
1974 – Braulio Luna, Mexican footballer
1975 – Lee Eul-Yong, South Korean footballer and manager
1975 – Richard Hughes, English drummer (Keane)
1975 – Chris Latham, Australian rugby player
1975 – Elena Likhovtseva, Russian tennis player
1975 – Larenz Tate, American actor, director, and producer
1976 – Gerald Drummond, Costa Rican footballer
1976 – Jervis Drummond, Costa Rican footballer
1976 – Brendan Kelly, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The Lawrence Arms, The Broadways, and The Falcon)
1976 – Sarah Kucserka, American screenwriter and producer
1976 – Sjeng Schalken, Dutch-Monacan tennis player
1977 – Nate Corddry, American actor
1977 – Jay McKee, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1978 – Gerard Autet, Spanish footballer and manager
1978 – Emanuele Ferraro, Italian footballer
1978 – Gil Meche, American baseball player
1978 – Angela Rawlings, Canadian-American author and poet
1979 – Pink, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1979 – Kirsten Price, English-American singer-songwriter
1980 – Teruyuki Moniwa, Japanese footballer
1980 – Mbulaeni Mulaudzi, South African runner (d. 2014)
1980 – Slim Thug, American rapper and actor (Boss Hogg Outlawz)
1981 – Kate Abdo, British journalist
1981 – Selim Benachour, Tunisian footballer
1981 – Māris Ļaksa, Latvian basketball player
1981 – Morten Gamst Pedersen, Norwegian footballer
1981 – Jonathan Taylor Thomas, American actor
1982 – Chumlee, American television personality
1982 – Travis Daniels, American football player
1983 – Diego Benaglio, Swiss footballer
1983 – Will Blalock, American basketball player
1983 – Chris Judd, Australian footballer
1983 – Wali Lundy, American football player
1983 – Lewis Roberts-Thomson, Australian footballer
1984 – Bobby Parnell, American baseball player
1984 – Vitaly Petrov, Russian race car driver
1984 – Jürgen Säumel, Austrian footballer
1984 – Tiago Treichel, Brazilian footballer
1984 – Peter Whittingham, English footballer
1985 – Renz Fernandez, Filipino actor
1985 – Tomasz Jodłowiec, Polish footballer
1985 – Yendi Phillips, Jamaican model, Miss Jamaica World 2007
1986 – Matt Grothe, American football player
1986: Leah LaBelle [Canadian American singer]
1986 – João Moutinho, Portuguese footballer
1986 – Kirill Nababkin, Russian footballer
1987 – Alexandre Bilodeau, Canadian skier
1987 – Danielle Frenkel, Israeli high jumper
1987 – Wiz Khalifa, American rapper and actor
1987 – Asaya Kimijima, Japanese model and actor
1987 – Marcel Nguyen, German gymnast
1988 – Arrelious Benn, American football player
1988 – Caitlin Hill, Australian blogger
1988 – Chantal Jones, American model and actress
1989 – Avicii, Swedish DJ and producer
1989 – Gylfi Sigurðsson, Icelandic footballer
1990 – Matt Barkley, American football player
1990 – Tokelo Rantie, South African footballer
1990 – Ella Rae Peck, American actress
1991 – Ignacio González, Mexican footballer
1992 – Nino Niederreiter, Swiss ice hockey player
1992 – Kilian Pruschke, German footballer
1994 – Marco Benassi, Italian footballer
1995 – Ellie Black, Canadian gymnast
1995 – James Gandhi, English actor
1996 – Krystal Reyes, Filipino actress
1997 – Kimberlea Berg, English actress
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