Those born on this date include:

- England's Queen Anne in 1665
- statesman Aaron Burr in 1756
- Confederate Gen. J.E.B. Stuart in 1833
- baseball great George Herman Babe Ruth in 1895
- former U.S. President Ronald Reagan in 1911
- Eva Braun, mistress of Adolf Hitler, in 1912
- actor Zsa Zsa Gabor in 1917 (age 99), actor Patrick Macnee in 1922
- actor Rip Torn in 1931
- actor Mamie Van Doren in 1931 (age 85)
- French film director Francois Truffaut in 1932
- actor Mike Farrell in 1939 (age 77)
- TV newsman Tom Brokaw in 1940 (age 76)
- handgun control activist Sarah Brady in 1942 (age 74)
- singer Fabian Forte in 1943 (age 73)
- actor Michael Tucker in 1945 (age 71)
- Jamaican reggae singer/songwriter Bob Marley in 1945
- singer Natalie Cole in 1950
- actor Kevin Whately in 1951 (age 65)
- actor/director Robert Townsend in 1957 (age 59)
- actor Kathy Najimy in 1957 (age 59)
- singer W. Axl Rose in 1962 (age 54)
- actor Alice Eve in 1982 (age 34).

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