Those born on this date include:

- South American revolutionary/statesman Simon Bolivar in 1783
- French novelist Alexandre Dumas the Elder, author of The Three Musketeers, in 1802
- British poet/author Robert Graves in 1895
- aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart in 1897
- actor Chief Dan George in 1899
- artist Zelda Fitzgerald in 1900
- writer John D. MacDonald in 1916
- feminist/former U.S. Rep. Bella Abzug, D-N.Y., in 1920
- political cartoonist Pat Oliphant in 1935 (age 80)
- comedian Ruth Buzzi in 1936 (age 79)
- actor Dan Hedaya in 1940 (age 75)
- actor Chris Sarandon in 1942 (age 73)
- comedian Gallagher in 1946 (age 69)
- actor Robert Hays in 1947 (age 68)
- actor Michael Richards in 1949 (age 66)
- actor Lynda Carter in 1951 (age 64)
- basketball Hall of Fame member Karl Malone in 1963 (age 52)
- actor/singer Kristin Chenoweth in 1968 (age 47)
- actor/singer Jennifer Lopez in 1969 (age 46)
- actor Rose Byrne in 1979 (age 36)
- actor Anna Paquin in 1982 (age 33)
- Australian television host Bindi Irwin in 1998 (age 17).

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