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Famous Birthdays on June 14

Birthdays 1 - 200 of 214

  • 1479 Giglio Gregorio Giraldi, Italian poet, born in Ferrara, Italy (d. 1552)
  • 1529 Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria, Governor of Bohemia, born in Linz (d. 1595)
  • 1657 Cornelis Cruys [Niels Olsen Creutz], Norwegian Dutch admiral, commanded the Russian Baltic fleet, born in Stravanger, Denmark-Norway (d. 1727)
  • 1691 Jan Francisci, Slovak organist and composer, born in Neusohl, Kingdom of Hungary (now Banská Bystrica, Slovakia) (d. 1758)
  • 1730 Antonio Sacchini, Italian opera composer, born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany (now Italy) (d. 1786)
  • 1736 Charles-Augustin de Coulomb, French physicist (formulated Coulomb's Law), born in Angoulême, France (d. 1806)
  • 1760 Candido Jose Ruano, Spanish composer, born in El Viso, Spain (d. 1803)
  • 1763 Johann "Giovanni" Simon Mayr, German composer and music director (Cathedral of Bergamo, 1802-45), born in Mendorf, Bavaria (now Germany) (d. 1845)
  • 1769 Dominique Della-Maria, French Italian composer (The Prisoner), born in Marseilles France (d. 1800)
  • 1796 Nikolai Brashman, Russian mathematician, born in Neu-Raußnitz, Austrian Empire (d. 1866)
  • 1801 Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (Church of the Latter Day Saints), born in Sheldon, Vermont (d. 1868)
  • 1805 Robert Anderson, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1871)

Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896)

American author (Uncle Tom's Cabin), born in Litchfield, Connecticut

  • 1812 Fernando Wood, American politician, New York City mayor (1855-58 and 1860-62), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1881)
  • 1819 Henry Gardner, 23rd Governor of Massachusetts (1855-58), born in Dorchester, Massachusetts (d. 1892)
  • 1820 John Bartlett, American writer and publisher (compiled Familiar Quotations), born in Plymouth, Massachusetts (d. 1905)
  • 1835 Nikolay Rubinstein, Russian composer and pianist, born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1881) (O.S. 2 June)
  • 1836 Thomas Wilberforce Egan, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in New York City (d. 1887)
  • 1844 Édouard Naville, Swiss Egyptologist (Mortuary Temple of Hatshepsut), born in Geneva, Switzerland (d. 1926)
  • 1854 Frederik Rung, Danish composer, born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1914)
  • 1855 Robert M. La Follette, American lawyer and presidential candidate (Progressive), born in Primrose, Wisconsin (d. 1925)
  • 1856 Andrey Markov, Russian mathematician (Markov Chain), born in Ryazan, Russian Empire (d. 1922)

Alois Alzheimer (1864-1915)

German psychiatrist and neuropathologist (Alzheimer Disease), born in Marktbreit, Bavaria

  • 1865 Auguste Serieyx, French composer and pedagogue, born in Amiens, France (d. 1949)

Karl Landsteiner (1868-1943)

Austrian immunologist and pathologist (Nobel 1930 for the discovery of different blood groups), born in Baden bei Wien, Austria-Hungary

  • 1870 Sophia of Prussia, Queen consort of Constantine I of Greece, born in New Palace, Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1932)
  • 1871 Jacob Ellehammer, Danish watchmaker and inventor (powered flight), born in Bakkebølle, Denmark (d. 1946)
  • 1871 Theo Frenkel, Dutch actor (Footlights, Hague's Comedy), born in Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands (d. 1956)
  • 1874 Edward Bowes, American radio host (Major Bowes Amateur Hour), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1946)
  • 1877 Jane Bathori, French mezzo-soprano, born in Paris, France (d. 1970)
  • 1882 Ion Antonescu, Romanian army officer (Marshall; Cheif of Staff, 1933-34), authoritarian politician (Prime Minister and Conducător, 1940-44), and war criminal, born in Argeș County, Romania (d. 1946)
  • 1882 Michael Zadora, American pianist and composer, born in New York City (d. 1946)
  • 1883 Lucien Cerfaux, Belgian New Testament scholar, born in Presles, Belgium (d. 1968)
  • 1884 John McCormack, Irish-American operatic and popular tenor ("I Hear You Calling Me"; "It's A Long Way To Tipperary"), born in Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland (d. 1945)
  • 1889 Victor van Straelen, Flemish biologist and paleontologist, born in Antwerp (d. 1964)
  • 1890 May Allison, American actress (A Fool There Was, Almost Married), born in Rising Fawn, Georgia (d. 1989)
  • 1891 Joseph Forte, British-American actor (Reefer Madness; Life With Luigi), born in London, England (d. 1967)
  • 1893 Siggie Nordstrom, American singer (The Nordstrom Sisters), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1980)
  • 1894 Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, born in Berg Castle, Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg (d. 1924)
  • 1895 Cliff Edwards, American singer, aka "Ukulele Ike" (Walt Disney's Pinocchio - "Jiminy Cricket"; "When You Wish Upon a Star"), born in Hannibal, Missouri (d. 1971)
  • 1895 Jack Adams, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame center (Vancouver Millionaires, Toronto St. Patricks; Ottawa Senators) and coach / general manager (Detroit Red Wings), born in Fort William, Ontario (d. 1968) [1]
  • 1895 Louis Finkelstein, American historian and theologist (Pharizees), born in Cincinnati, Ohio (d. 1991)
  • 1900 June Walker, American stage actress (War Nurse, Unforgiven), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1966)
  • 1901 Hap Day, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame defenceman (Stanley Cup 1932 [captain], 42, 45, 47, 48, 1949 [coach], 1951 [assistant manager]; Toronto Maple Leafs), born in Owen Sound, Ontario (d. 1990)
  • 1902 Carl Esmond, Austrian actor (Ministry of Fear, Smash-Up), born in Vienna, Austria-Hungary (d. 2004)
  • 1903 Alonzo Church, American Mathematician whose work provided foundation for computer science, born in Washington, D.C. (d. 1995)
  • 1903 Arthur McDonald, Royal Air Force officer and radar pioneer, born in South Africa (d. 1996)
  • 1904 Benno Ammann, Swiss composer (Missa Defensor Pacis) and conductor, born in Gersau, Switzerland (d. 1986)
  • 1904 Gilbert "Gil" Lamb, American actor (Hit Parade of 1947, Riding High), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota (d. 1995)
  • 1904 Margaret Bourke-White, American photographer, 1st female LIFE staff photographer, born in New York City (d. 1971)
  • 1907 Chico Landi, Brazilian auto racer (6 x F1 GP; first Brazilian to driver in a F1 GP, and to score points; Mil Milhas Brasil 1960), born in São Paulo, Brazil (d. 1989)
  • 1907 Nicolas Bentley, British writer and illustrator, born in London (d. 1978)
  • 1907 René Char, French poet and painter, born in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, France (d. 1988)
  • 1908 John Scott Trotter, American orchestra leader (George Gobel Show), born in Charlotte, North Carolina (d. 1975)
  • 1909 Burl Ives, American folk singer ("A Little Bitty Tear"; "Silver And Gold"), actor (Cat On A Hot Tin Roof), and snowman (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer), born in Hunt City, Illinois (d. 1995)
  • 1910 Rudolf Kempe, German conductor (Tonhalle Orchestra, 1965-72), born in Dresden, Germany (d. 1976)
  • 1912 E. Cuyler Hammond, American epidemiologist (first to link smoking with lung cancer), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1986)
  • 1914 Pauline Moore [Joless Love], American actress (Colorado, Young Mr. Lincoln), born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (d. 2001)
  • 1914 Winifred Milius Lubell, American illustrator and writer (The Outer Lands), born in New York City (d. 2012)
  • 1916 Dorothy McGuire, American actress (Gentlemen's Agreement, Old Yeller, Summer Magic), born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 2001)
  • 1916 Karl-Rudi Griesbach, German composer, born in Breckerfeld, Germany (d. 2000)
  • 1917 Atle Selberg, Norwegian mathematician (number theory), born in Langesund, Norway (d. 2007)
  • 1917 Katherine Rawls, American diver (Olympic silver 3m springboard 1932, 36) and swimmer (Olympic bronze 4×100m freestyle 1936), born in Nashville, Tennessee (d. 1982)
  • 1918 Carter Harman, American composer, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2007)
  • 1918 LeRoy T. Walker, American sports executive (first black president US Olympic Committee 1992-96), born in Atlanta, Georgia (d. 2012)
  • 1919 Gene Barry [Eugene Klass], American actor (The Atomic City, Bat Masterson), born in New York City (d. 2009)
  • 1919 Sam Wanamaker, American-English actor (Holocaust, Competition, Raw Deal), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1993)
  • 1920 Helmer-Rayner Sinisalo, Karelian-Soviet composer (Sampo), and educator, born in Zlatoust, Ural, Russia (d. 1989)
  • 1922 Arthur Jacobs, English musicologist (Penguin Dictionary of Music), born in Manchester (d. 1996)
  • 1922 Kevin Roche, Irish architect (Pritzker Prize - 1982), born in Dublin, Ireland (d. 2019)
  • 1923 Donald Smith, English cricket batsman (3 Tests, 1 wicket; Sussex CCC), born in Broadwater, Sussex, England (d. 2021)
  • 1923 Jack Hayward, British financier (owner Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1990-2007), born in Wolverhampton, England (d. 2015)
  • 1923 Judith Kerr, British children's writer and illustrator (The Tiger Who Came to Tea, Mog books), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2019)
  • 1923 Theodore Bloomfield, American conductor, born in Cleveland, Ohio (d. 1998)

James Black (1924-2010)

Scottish pharmacologist, developer of treatments for heart disease (propranolol) and stomach ulcers (cimetidine) (Nobel Prize for Medicine, 1988), born in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Scotland

  • 1924 Vladimir Solouchin, Russian writer, born in Alepino (d. 1997)
  • 1925 Barbara Avedon, American scriptwriter (Bewitched), born in New York City (d. 1994)
  • 1925 David Bache, British car designer (Rover), born in Mannheim, Germany (d. 1994)
  • 1925 Pierre Salinger, American newsman (ABC) and press secretary (John F. Kennedy), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2004)
  • 1926 Don Newcombe, American baseball pitcher (4 x MLB All Star; World Series 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers; NL MVP & Cy Young Award 1956), born in Madison, New Jersey (d. 2019)
  • 1926 Hermann Kant, German writer, born in Hamburg (d. 2016)

Che Guevara (1928-1967)

Argentine Marxist revolutionary (Cuban Revolution), author and physician, born in Rosario, Argentina

  • 1929 Alan Davidson, Australian cricket all-rounder (44 Tests, 1,328 runs @ 24.59, 186 wickets, best 7/93, 42 catches; NSW), born in Lisarow, Australia (d. 2021)
  • 1929 Cy Coleman [Seymour Kaufman], American jazz pianist, songwriter ("Witchcraft"; "The Best Is Yet to Come"), and Tony Award-winning composer (The Will Rogers Follies; Sweet Charity), born in New York City (d. 2004)
  • 1930 Charles McCarry, American author and former CIA spy (The Tears of Autumn), born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (d. 2019)
  • 1931 Junior Walker [Autry Mixon, Jr], American tenor saxophonist ("Shotgun"; "(I'm a) Road Runner"), born in Blytheville, Arkansas (d. 1995)
  • 1931 Marla Gibbs [Margaret Theresa Bradley], American comedian and actress (Florence-Jeffersons, Mary-227), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1932 Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, American pianist, arranger, jazz and classical composer (For Bird, With Love), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2004)
  • 1932 Joe Arpaio, American law enforcement officer (Sheriff of Maricopa County, Arizona, 1993-2016), pardoned of federal contempt of court conviction by President Trump, born in Springfield, Massachusetts
  • 1933 Jerzy Kosiński, Polish-American novelist (The Painted Bird, Being There), born in Łódź, Poland (d. 1991)
  • 1933 Vladislav Rastorotsky, Soviet gymnastics coach, born in Liski, Russian SFSR (d. 2017)
  • 1936 Irmelin Sandman Lilius, Swedish-Finnish writer, born in Helsinki
  • 1936 Renaldo "Obie" Benson, American singer (The Four Tops), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2005)
  • 1937 Jørgen Leth, Danish film director (A Sunday in Hell), born in Aarhus, Denmark
  • 1938 Gustavo Ávila, Venezuelan jockey (Kentucky Derby/Preakness 1971), born in Caracas, Venezuela
  • 1938 Julie Felix, American-born British-based folk-rock singer-songwriter, and BBC presenter (The Frost Report; Once More With Felix), born in Santa Barbara, California (d. 2020)
  • 1939 John F. MacArthur, American evangelist and author, born in Los Angeles, California
  • 1939 Steny Hoyer, American politician (Rep-D-MD, 1981-), born in New York City
  • 1939 Tom Matte, American football running back (Super Bowl 1971; Pro Bowl 1968, 69; NFL rushing TD leader 1969; Baltimore Colts), born in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania (d. 2021)
  • 1940 Ben Davidson, American actor (Rhino-Ball Four, Code R) and football player, born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2012)
  • 1940 Bob Feldman, American pop songwriter and record producer ("My Boyfriend's Back", "I Want Candy"), born in Brooklyn NYC (d. 2023)
  • 1940 Dary John Mizelle, American avant garde classical and jazz composer (I Was Standing Quite Close to Process), born in Stillwater, Oklahoma
  • 1940 Jack Bannon, American actor (Art in Lou Grant, Trauma Center), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2017)
  • 1940 William P. Baker, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California), born in Oakland, California
  • 1941 Inge Danielsson, Swedish soccer midfielder (17 caps; Ifö/Bromölla IF, Helsingborgs IF, AFC Ajax, IFK Norrköping), born in Bromölla, Sweden (d. 2021)
  • 1941 John Edgar Wideman, American writer (Brothers and Keepers), born in Washington, D.C.
  • 1941 John Louis, English motorcycle speedway rider (54 caps England, 4 Great Britain; World Pairs C'ship 1976), born in Ipswich, England (d. 2024)
  • 1941 Sam Baker, American gospel and soul singer ("I Believe in You"), born in Jackson, Mississippi (d. 2019)
  • 1943 (Dewey Lindon) "Spooner" Oldham, American session piano player (Muscle Shoals; Aretha Franklin; Neil Young), and songwriter ("Cry Like a Baby"), born in Center Star, Alabama
  • 1943 Billy Tauzin, American politician and lobbyist (Rep-D-LA, 1980-2005), born in Chackbay, Louisiana
  • 1943 Jim Sensenbrenner, American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1944 Joe Grifasi, American actor, born in Buffalo, New York
  • 1944 Laurie Colwin, American author (Happy All the Time), born in Manhattan, New York (d. 1992)
  • 1945 Rod Argent, English rock musician (The Zombies - "She's Not There"; Argent - "Hold Your Head Up"), born in St Albans, Hertfordshire

Donald Trump (78 years old)

1946 45th US President (2017-21), real estate tycoon (Trump Towers) and TV personality (The Apprentice), born in New York City

  • 1946 Ralph McAllister Ingersol II, American newspaper publisher (The New Haven Register), born in New York City
  • 1947 Barry Melton, American guitarist (Country Joe and the Fish), born in Brooklyn, New York
  • 1947 Neil Stevens, Canadian Hockey HOF, Lacrosse HOF sportswriter (The Canadian Press), born in Port Dalhousie, Ontario (d. 2022)
  • 1948 Aleksandr Kabanov, Russian water polo player (Olympic gold 1972, 80; World C'ship gold 1975, 82) and coach (Russian men's & women's teams), born in Moscow, Russia (d. 2020)
  • 1948 Steve Hunter, American rock session guitarist (Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel, Alice Cooper), born in Decatur, Illinois
  • 1949 Alan White, British rock drummer (John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band; Yes, 1972-2022; solo - Ramshackled), born in Pelton, County Durham, England (d. 2022)
  • 1949 Bob Frankston, American programmer (VisiCalc), born in Brooklyn, New York
  • 1949 Harry Turtledove, American author (The Guns of the South), born in Los Angeles, California
  • 1949 Jim Lea, British rock musician and songwriter (Slade - "Cum On Feel the Noize"), born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England
  • 1949 Papa Wemba [Wembadio Kikumba], Congolese singer, known as the "King of Rumba Rock", born in the Kasai region, Belgian Congo (d. 2016)
  • 1949 Rochelle Firestone, American actress (Hellhole), born in Kansas City, Missouri
  • 1950 Bart van Lier, Dutch classical trombonist (Metropole Orchestra., 1992-present), and educator, born in Haarlem. Netherlands
  • 1950 Jeremy Sinden, English actor (Chariots of Fire, Ascendancy, Harem), born in London (d. 1996)
  • 1950 Rowan Williams, 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, born in Swansea, Glamorgan, Wales
  • 1951 Paul Boateng, British Labour politician 9British High Commissioner to South Africa), born in Hackney, England
  • 1952 Eddie Mekka [Mekjian], American stage and screen singer and actor (Laverne & Shirley - "Carmine - The Big Ragoo"), born in Worcester, Massachusetts (d. 2021)
  • 1952 Leon Wieseltier, American writer (Kaddish), born in Brooklyn, New York
  • 1952 Pat Summitt, American Basketball HOF coach (8 × NCAA Division I tournament; 18 × NCAA Regional—Final Four; University of Tennessee), born in Clarksville, Tennessee (d. 2016)
  • 1953 David Thomas, American singer and songwriter (Pere Ubu), born in Miami, Florida
  • 1953 Janet Mackey, New Zealand politician (Member of the New Zealand Parliament for East Coast), born in Auckland, New Zealand
  • 1954 Will Patton, American actor (No Way Out, Ballzaire the Cajun), born in Charleston, South Carolina
  • 1955 Kim Lankford, American actress (Gingers-Knots Landing), born in Montebello, California
  • 1955 Michael D. Duvall, American politician (Member of the California State Assembly from the 72nd district), born in Alameda County, California
  • 1955 Paul O'Grady, English TV presenter, comedian and drag queen (Lily Savage), born in Tranmere, England (d. 2023) [1]
  • 1955 Vince Evans, American football quarterback (USC; MVP Rose Bowl 1977; NFL: Chicago Bears, LA / Oakland Raiders), born in Greensboro, North Carolina

Fred Funk (68 years old)

1956 American golfer (The Tradition 2008, 10; US Senior Open 2009), born in Takoma Park, Maryland

  • 1956 King Diamond [Kim Petersen], Danish heavy metal musician (Merciful Fate; King Diamond), born in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • 1956 Sam Irvin, American director and producer (Guilty as Charged), born in Asheville, North Carolina
  • 1957 Chad Cromwell, American session and touring drummer (Joe Walsh; Neil Young; Mark Knopfler; Kenny Chesney), born in Paducah, Kentucky
  • 1957 Len Blavatnik, Ukrainian-born British American businessman and philanthropist, chairman of Access Industries Holdings and majority owner of Warner Music Group, born in Odessa, Soviet Union
  • 1957 Maxi Jazz [Maxwell Fraser], English DJ, guitarist, rapper, singer-songwriter and hip-hop producer (The Soul Food Café System; Faithless), born in Brixton, Lambeth, England (d. 2022)
  • 1958 Brian David Willis, American rock drummer (Quarterflash - "Harden My Heart"), born in Portland, Oregon

Eric Heiden (66 years old)

1958 American speed skater (5 Olympic gold medals 1980), born in Madison, Wisconsin

  • 1958 Olaf Scholz, German politician and Chancellor (2021–present), born in Osnabrück, Germany
  • 1959 Marcus Miller, American jazz and session bassist, record producer (Miles Davis; Luther Vandross; David Sanborn), and jazz and film score composer (Marshall), born in Brooklyn, New York
  • 1960 Tonie Campbell, American athlete (World Indoor C'sship gold 60m hurdles 1987; World Cup gold 110m hurdles 1985; Olympic bronze 110m hurdles 1988), born in Los Angeles, California

Boy George (63 years old)

1961 British singer-songwriter (Culture Club - "Karma Chameleon"), born in Bexley, Kent, England

  • 1961 Sam Perkins, American NBA forward and center (Seattle Supersonics), born in Brooklyn, New York
  • 1962 Scott Radecic, American NFL linebacker (Indianapolis Colts), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • 1963 Chris DeGarmo, American guitarist (Queensryche - "Breaking The Silence"), born in Wenatchee, Washington
  • 1963 James Patrick, Canadian NHL defenseman (Calgary Flames), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  • 1964 Jamie Dukes, American NFL center (Arizona Cardinals), born in Schenectady, New York
  • 1964 Peter Gilliver, English lexicographer, born in Middlesbrough, Yorkshire, England
  • 1965 Nicolás Ledesma, Argentine pianist, tango composer, and bandleader, born in General Pico, La Pampa, Argentina
  • 1965 Trina Shoemaker, American mixer, record producer, and sound engineer (Queens of the Stone Age; Sheryl Crow), born in Joliet, Illinois
  • 1966 Ricky Siglar, American NFL tackle (KC Chiefs, New Orleans Saints), born in Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • 1966 Traylor Howard, American actress (Joy Byrnes-Boston Common), born in Orlando, Florida
  • 1967 Ante Miše, Croatian soccer player (Hajduk Split/Vitesse), born in Vukovar, SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia
  • 1967 Dedrick Dodge, American NFL safety (SF 49ers, Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in Neptune, New Jersey
  • 1967 Kelly Nash, American radio personality
  • 1967 Wendy Lian Williams, American diver (Olympic bronze 1988, 92), born in St Louis, Missouri
  • 1968 Brian Wiggins, American NFL wide receiver (Carolina Panthers), born in New Rochelle, New York
  • 1968 Eric Murdock, American NBA guard (Vancouver Grizzlies, Miami Heat), born in Somerville, New Jersey
  • 1968 Faizon Love, American actor and comedian, born in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
  • 1968 Tony Smith, American NBA guard (Miami Heat), born in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin
  • 1968 Yasmine Bleeth, American actress (Ryan's Hope, 1 Life to Live, Baywatch), born in New York City
  • 1969 Éric Desjardins, Canadian NHL defenseman (Philadelphia Flyers, Canada), born in Rouyn, Quebec, Canada
  • 1969 Eugene Chung, American NFL guard (Jacksonville Jaguars, Indianapolis Colts), born in Prince George's County, Maryland
  • 1969 Kyle Hebert, American voice actor for anime and video game, born in Lake Charles, Louisiana

Steffi Graf (55 years old)

1969 German tennis player (Golden Slam 1988, 22 Grand Slam singles titles), born in Mannheim, West Germany

  • 1970 Todd Manning, fictional character portrayed by Roger Howarth and Trevor St. John from US daytime drama "One Life to Live", is born
  • 1970 Willie Beamon, American former-NFL cornerback (New York Giants), born in Belle Glade, Florida
  • 1971 Bruce Bowen, American NBA guard (Boston Celtics), born in Merced, California
  • 1971 Fred Baxter, American NFL tight end (NY Jets), born in Brundidge, Alabama
  • 1971 Ramon Vega, Swiss soccer centre-back (23 caps; Grasshoppers 169 games, Tottenham Hotspur), born in Olten, Switzerland
  • 1972 Matthias Ettrich, German computer scientist (KDE)
  • 1972 Phillip Rhys [Philippe Rhys Chaudhary], British actor and filmmaker, born in London, England
  • 1972 Shaun Keaveny, British radio DJ
  • 1973 Ceca [Svetlana Ražnatović], Serbian pop singer, born in Prokuplje, Yugoslavia (now Serbia)
  • 1973 Michael Cade, American actor (Sylvester Winkle-California Dreams), born in New Jersey
  • 1973 Sami Kapanen, Finnish ice hockey left wing (World C'ship gold 1995; Olympic bronze 1994, 98; 2 x NHL All Star; Carolina Hurricanes, Philadelphia Flyers), born in Vantaa Finland
  • 1974 Jang Jin-young, South Korean actress
  • 1975 A J Mleczko, American ice hockey forward, broadcaster (Olympics gold 1998; NBC), born in Nantucket, Massachusetts
  • 1975 Bob Nanna, American rock musician (Braid; Hey Mercedes; The City on Film), born in Chicago, Illinois
  • 1975 Chris Onstad, American cartoonist
  • 1976 Alan Carr, British Stand-up comedian, Television presenter
  • 1976 Massimo Oddo, Italian soccer defender (34 caps; Lazio 135 games, AC Milan) and manager (Pescara, Udinese), born in Città Sant'Angelo, Italy
  • 1977 Chris McAlister, American football cornerback (Super Bowl XXXV Baltimore Ravens; First-team All-Pro 2003; Pro Bowl 2003, 04, 06), born in Pasadena, California
  • 1977 Massimiliano Neri, Italian Supermodel
  • 1978 Diablo Cody, American screenwriter
  • 1978 The-Dream [Terius Nash], American R&B singer (Shawnty is a 10), songwriter, and record producer, born in Rockingham, North Carolina
  • 1979 Carlos Henriquez, American jazz and Latin jazz double bassist (Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra), born in New York City
  • 1981 Chauncey Leopardi, American actor
  • 1981 Lonneke Engel, Dutch model
  • 1982 Freddie Gibbs [Fredrick Tipton], American rapper and actor (Down With the King), born in Gary, Indiana