Those born on this date include:

- French sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, designer of the Statue of Liberty, in 1834
- film executive Jack Warner in 1892
- singer Helen Morgan in 1900
- actor Myrna Loy in 1905
- actor Beatrice Straight in 1914
- former Israeli President Shimon Peres in 1923 (age 92)
- author James Baldwin in 1924
- actor Carroll O'Connor in 1924
- businessman/sports team owner Lamar Hunt, inducted into the football Hall of Fame, in 1932
- actor Peter O'Toole in 1932
- football Hall of Fame member Billy Cannon in 1937 (age 79)
- musician Garth Hudson in 1937 (age 79)
- filmmaker Wes Craven in 1939 (age 77)
- Chilean writer Isabel Allende in 1942 (age 74)
- actor Joanna Cassidy in 1945 (age 71)
- actor Kathryn Harrold in 1950 (age 66)
- author Caleb Carr in 1955 (age 61)
- actor Victoria Jackson in 1959 (age 57)
- actor Mary-Louise Parker in 1964 (age 52)
- writer/director/actor Kevin Smith in 1970 (age 46)
- actor Edward Furlong in 1977 (age 39)
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