Those born on this date include:

- Protestant theologian John Calvin in 1509
- painter James Whistler in 1834
- German brewer Adolphus Busch in 1839
- inventor Nikola Tesla in 1856
- French novelist Marcel Proust in 1871
- educator Mary McLeod Bethune in 1875
- TV news anchor/commentator David Brinkley in 1920
- social activist Eunice Kennedy Shriver in 1921
- boxer Jake LaMotta in 1921
- former New York City Mayor David Dinkins in 1927 (age 91)
- author Alice Munro in 1931 (age 87)
- musician Ronnie James Dio in 1942
- tennis star Arthur Ashe in 1943
- actor Ron Glass in 1945
- actor Sue Lyon in 1946 (age 72)
- folksinger Arlo Guthrie in 1947 (age 71)
- actor Phyllis Smith in 1951 (age 67)
- baseball Hall of Fame member Andre Dawson in 1954 (age 64)
- actor Fiona Shaw in 1958 (age 60)
- football coach Urban Meyer in 1964 (age 54)
- country singer Gary Levox (Rascal Flatts) in 1970 (age 48)
- singer/TV personality Erika Jayne in 1971 (age 47)
- actor Sofia Vergara in 1972 (age 46)
- actor Adrian Grenier in 1976 (age 42)
- actor Jessica Simpson in 1980 (age 38)
- actor Isabela Moner in 2001 (age 17).

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