32 – Marcus Salvius Otho, Roman Emperor (d. 69)
1214 – King Louis IX of France (d. 1270)
1228 – Conrad IV of Germany (d. 1254)
1284 – King Edward II of England (d. 1327)
1287 – Roger de Mortimer, 1st Earl of March, de facto ruler of England (d. 1330)
1502 – Georg Major, German Protestant theologian (d. 1574)
1599 – Oliver Cromwell, English statesman (d. 1658)
1608 – Gaston, Duke of Orléans, French politician (d. 1660)
1621 – Roger Boyle, 1st Earl of Orrery, British soldier, statesman, and dramatist (d. 1679)
1694 – Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington, English architect (d. 1753)
1710 – James Ferguson, Scottish astronomer (d. 1776)
1725 – Augustus Keppel, 1st Viscount Keppel, British admiral (d. 1786)
1767 – Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (d. 1847)
1770 – Georg Sverdrup, Norwegian philologist (d. 1850)
1775 – Charlotte of Spain, Spanish Infanta and queen of Portugal (d. 1830)
1776 – Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (d. 1857)
1843 – Alice of the United Kingdom, Grand Duchess of Hesse (d. 1878)
1849 – Felix Klein, German mathematician (d. 1925)
1850 – Luise Adolpha Le Beau, German composer (d. 1927)
1851 – Leopoldo Alas y Ureña, a.k.a. "Clarín", Spanish novelist (d. 1901)
1868 – John Bevins Moisant, American aviator (d. 1910)
1873 – Walter de la Mare, English poet (d. 1956)
1874 – Guglielmo Marconi, Italian inventor, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (d. 1937)
1897 – Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (d. 1965)
1898 – Fred Haney, baseball player (d. 1977)
1900 – Wolfgang Ernst Pauli, Austrian-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1958)
1902 – Werner Heyde, German psychiatrist (d. 1964)
1903 – Andrey Nikolayevich Kolmogorov, Russian mathematician (d. 1987)
1905 – George Nepia, New Zealand rugby player (d. 1986)
1906 – William J. Brennan, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1997)
1908 – Edward R. Murrow, American journalist (d. 1965)
1909 – William Pereira, American architect (d. 1985)
1914 – Ross Lockridge, Jr., American writer (d. 1948)
1917 – Ella Fitzgerald, American singer (d. 1996)
1918 – Gerard Henri de Vaucouleurs, French astronomer (d. 1995)
1918 – Astrid Varnay, Swedish-born soprano (d. 2006)
1921 – Karel Appel, Dutch painter (d. 2006)
1923 – Melissa Hayden, American ballerina (d. 2006)
1923 – Albert King, American musician (d. 1992)
1924 – Franco Mannino, Italian composer (d. 2005)
1925 – Sammy Drechsel, German journalist, film director, and cabaret performer (d. 1986)
1925 – Kay E. Kuter, American actor (d. 2003)
1926 – Gertrude Fröhlich-Sandner, Austrian politician (d. 2008)
1927 – Albert Uderzo, French cartoonist
1927 – Corín Tellado, Spanish romance novelist (d. 2009)
1929 – Yvette Williams First New Zealander to go to Olympics
1930 – Paul Mazursky, American film director and writer
1931 – Felix Berezin, Russian mathematician (d. 1980)
1932 – William Roache, British television actor (Coronation Street)
1932 – Meadowlark Lemon, American basketball player
1933 – Jerry Leiber, American composer
1934 – Peter McParland, Northern Irish footballer
1935 – April Ashley, English model
1938 – Ton Schulten, Dutch artist
1939 – Ted Kooser, American poet and US Poet Laureate
1940 – Al Pacino, American actor
1941 – Bertrand Tavernier, French director, screenwriter and actor
1941 – Princess Muna al-Hussein, of Jordan
1942 – Jon Kyl, American politician, junior senator of Arizona
1942 – Katsuji Adachi, Japanese professional wrestler
1945 – Björn Ulvaeus, Swedish singer and songwriter (ABBA)
1945 – Stu Cook, American rock bassist (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
1946 – Talia Shire, American actress
1946 – Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian politician
1947 – Johan Cruijff, Dutch footballer
1947 – Jeffrey DeMunn, American actor
1948 – Yu Shyi-kun, former Premier of Taiwan
1949 – Dominique Strauss-Kahn, French economist, lawyer, and politician
1949 – Vicente Pernía, Argentine footballer
1949 – James Fenton, British poet
1950 – Steve Ferrone, British drummer
1950 – Peter Jurasik, American actor
1951 – Ian McCartney, British Member of Parliament
1952 – Ketil Bjørnstad, Norwegian pianist
1952 – Vladislav Tretiak, Soviet ice hockey player
1953 – Ron Clements, American animation director
1955 – Parviz Parastui, Iranian actor
1955 – Américo Gallego, Argentine footballer
1955 – Christopher Tyng, American composer
1956 – Jaroslava Schallerová, Hungarian actress
1958 – Fish, Scottish singer and lyricist (ex-Marillion)
1959 – Dominique Blanc, French actress
1960 – Bruce Redman, Australian film producer
1961 – Dinesh D'Souza, American author
1963 – David Moyes, Everton Football Club, Manager
1964 – Hank Azaria, American actor
1964 – Andy Bell, British singer and songwriter (Erasure)
1964 – Wisit Sasanatieng, Thai film director
1965 – Eric Avery, American musician (Jane's Addiction, Deconstruction, Polar Bear)
1965 – Simon Fowler, English musician (Ocean Colour Scene)
1966 – James Stacy Barbour, American actor and singer
1969 – Joe Buck, American sports broadcaster
1969 – Gina Torres, American actress
1969 – Darren Woodson, American football player
1969 – Renée Zellweger, American actress
1970 – Jason Lee, American actor
1970 – Jason Wiles, American actor
1971 – Tomoko Kawakami, (Voice Actress), Japanese Seiyuu
1972 – Sara Baras, Spanish ballerina
1973 – Fredrik Larzon, Swedish drummer (Millencolin)
1974 – Dean Phoenix American Gay Pornographic Actor
1975 – Emily Bergl, English-American actress
1975 – Jacque Jones, American baseball player
1975 – Chris Lilley, Australian actor, comedian, and writer
1976 – Tim Duncan, American basketball player
1976 – Rainer Schüttler, German tennis player
1976 – Gilberto, Brazilian footballer
1977 – Constantinos Christoforou, Cypriot singer
1977 – Marguerite Moreau, American actress
1977 – Matthew West, American Christian singer
1977 – Ilias Kotsios, Greek footballer
1977 – Paavo Siljamäki, Finnish musician
1977 – Kim Jong Kook, South Korean singer
1978 – Letícia Birkheuer, Brazilian model
1978 – Matt Walker, British Paralympic swimmer
1980 – Alejandro Valverde, Spanish cyclist
1980 – Daniel MacPherson, Australian actor
1980 – Bruce Martin, New Zealand cricketer
1980 – Kazuhito Tadano, Japanese baseball player
1981 – Dwone Hicks, American football player
1981 – Felipe Massa, Brazilian Formula One driver
1981 – John McFall, British Paralympic sprinter
1981 – Anja Pärson, Swedish skier
1982 – Monty Panesar, English cricketer
1982 – Brian Barton, American baseball player
1983 – DeAngelo Williams, American football player
1983 – J.P. Howell, American baseball player
1983 – Joanne Peh, Singaporean actress
1984 – Robert Andino, American baseball player
1984 – Melonie Diaz, American Actress
1984 – Andre' Woodson, American football player
1985 – Giedo van der Garde, Dutch racing driver
1987 – Johann Smith, American soccer player
1988 – Sara Paxton, American actress
1988 – James Sheppard, Canadian ice hockey player
1989 – Gedhun Choekyi Nyima, 11th Panchen Lama
1996 – Allisyn Ashley Arm, American child actress
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