- 1882 Clem McCarthy, American sportscaster (NBC Radio; RKO newsreels), born in Rochester, New York (d. 1962)
- 1887 Raymond Walburn, American actor (Christmas in July), born in Plymouth, Indiana (d. 1969)
- 1892 Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American silent film actress (The Dragon Painter), born in Tokyo, Empire of Japan (d. 1961)
- 1894 Arthur Freed, American lyricist and film producer (Singin' in the Rain, and other MGM musicals), born in Charlestown, South Carolina (d. 1973)
- 1899 Neil Hamilton, American stage and screen actor (The White Rose; When Strangers Marry; Batman (TV series) - "Commissioner Gordon"), born in Lynn, Massachusetts (d. 1984)
- 1900 James Hilton, English novelist and screenwriter (Goodbye Mr Chips), born in Leigh, England (d. 1954)
- 1907 Truman "Pinky" Tomlin, American singer and actor (Sing While You're Able; With Love and Kisses), born in Eros, Arkansas (d. 1987)
- 1909 Jane Baxter [Fedora Kathleen Alice Forde], German actress (We Live Again), born in Bremen, Germany (d. 1996)
- 1915 Guus Oster, Dutch stage and screen actor and director (Voorbij, Voorbij; Kiss Me Kate), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1984)
- 1915 Richard Webb, American actor (Captain Midnight, Out of the Past), born in Bloomington, Illinois (d. 1993)
- 1917 Rolf Wenkhaus, German actor (Spoiling the Game, S.A.-Mann Brand), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 1942)
- 1919 Jacques Marin, French character actor (The Vintage, Charade), born in Paris, France (d. 2001)
- 1920 Michael Aldridge, British actor (Last of the Summer Wine; Murder in Cathedral), born in Glastonbury, England (d. 1994)
- 1922 Hoyt Curtin, American composer (Hanna-Barbera cartoon themes, including "The Flintstones", and "The Jetsons"), born in Downey, California (d. 2000)
Cliff Robertson (1923-2011)
American actor (Charly, Spider-Man) and spokesman for AT&T, born in La Jolla, California
- 1924 Bettejane "Jane" Greer, American actress (Out of the Past, Prisoner of Zenda, Clown), born in Washington, D.C. (d. 2001)
- 1924 Sylvia Miles, American actress (Midnight Cowboy, Farewell My Lovely), born in New York City (d. 2019)
- 1926 Jake Carey, American actor (Rock Rock Rock!, Go, Johnny, Go!), born in Pulaski, Virginia (d. 1997)
- 1926 Robert Reese, American actor, born in Port Arthur, Texas (d. 1992)
Frank Lucas (1930-2019)
American drug kingpin (fictionalised in 2007 film "American Gangster"), born in La Grange, North Carolina
- 1935 (Chaim) Topol, Israeli stage and screen actor (Fiddler on the Roof), born in Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine (now Israel) (d. 2023) [1]
- 1946 Hayato Tani [Hajime Iwatani], Japanese actor, born in Kirishima, Kagoshima, Japan
- 1951 Corry Konings, Dutch singer (Crying Is Too Late For You) and actress, born in Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
- 1951 Robert Desiderio, American actor (Det Kennedy-Heart of the City), born in The Bronx, New York
- 1951 Tom Wopat, American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard; One Life to Live) and singer (Consider It Swung), born in Lodi, Wisconsin,
- 1952 Angela Cartwright, English-American actress (The Sound of Music, Lost in Space), born in Altrincham, England
- 1954 Jeffrey Combs, American actor, born in Oxnard, California
- 1955 John Kricfalusi, Canadian animator
Hugh Grant (63 years old)
1960 English actor (4 Weddings and a Funeral, Bridget Jones' Diary), born in London, England
- 1965 Brenda Epperson, American actress (Ashley Abbott-Young & Restless), born in North Hollywood, California
- 1965 Todd Zeile, American baseball infielder (St. Louis Cardinals, LA Dodgers, Texas Rangers, NY Mets) and broadcaster (SportsNet New York), born in Los Angeles, California
Adam Sandler (57 years old)
1966 American actor and comedian (Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Saturday Night Live), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1966 David Bennent, Swiss actor (Tin Drum, Legend), born in Lausanne, Switzerland
- 1966 Lance Blanks, American basketball guard (Detroit Pistons, Minnesota Timberwolves), executive (GM Phoenix Suns 2010-13) and broadcaster (ESPN, Longhorn Network), born in Del Rio, Texas (d. 2023)
- 1967 Akshay Kumar, Indian actor, producer, stuntman and TV personality (Rustom, Baby, Hera Pheri), born in Amritsar, Punjab
- 1967 Laurence Tremolet, French cinematographer and actress (Cyclo, Metisse), born in Rodez, France
- 1968 Julia Sawalha, English actress (Saffron-Abfab, Chrissy-Buddy's Song), born in London
- 1969 Constance Marie, American actress, born in East Los Angeles, California
- 1969 Scott DeFreitas, American actor (Andy Dixon-As the World Turns), born in Newton, Massachusetts
- 1970 Natalia Streignard, Venezuelan actress, born in Madrid, Spain
- 1971 Henry Thomas, American actor (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial), born in San Antonio, Texas
- 1972 Goran Višnjić, Croatian actor, born in Šibenik, Croatia
- 1973 Troy Rudolph, Canadian actor and production assistant (Suburbanators, Viper), born in Calgary, Canada
- 1974 Gok Wan [Kowkhyn Wan], British fashion consultant, author and TV presenter (How to Look Good Naked, Gok Cooks Chinese), born in Leicester, England
- 1974 Jennie Kwan, American actress (Samantha Woo-California Dreams), born in Glendale, California
Michael Bublé (48 years old)
1975 Canadian Grammy and Juno Award-winning singer ("Haven't Met You Yet"; "It's A Beautiful Day"), and actor, born in Burnaby, British Columbia
Michelle Williams (43 years old)
1980 American actress (Dawson's Creek), born in Kalispell, Montana
- 1981 Julie Gonzalo, Argentinian actress, born in Lanús Oeste, Argentina
- 1990 Melody Klaver, Dutch actress, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 1991 Fai Khadra, Saudi-born model and singer, born in Saudi Arabia
- 1991 Kelsey Asbille, American actress (Yellowstone), born in Columbia, South Carolina
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