Those born on this date include:

- English physician Edward Jenner, developer of the smallpox vaccine, in 1749
- Schuyler Wheeler, inventor of the electric fan, in 1860
- baseball Hall of Fame member James Cool Papa Bell in 1903
- actor Maureen O'Sullivan in 1911
- actor Dennis Hopper in 1936
- musician Taj Mahal, born Henry Saint Clair Fredericks, in 1942 (age 80)
- actor/director Bill Paxton in 1955
- actor/comedian Bob Saget in 1956
- boxer Sugar Ray Leonard in 1956 (age 66)
- sports broadcaster Jim Nantz in 1959 (age 63)
- Irish New Age singer Enya, born Eithne Pádraigín Ní Bhraonáin, in 1961 (age 61)
- Scottish comedian Craig Ferguson in 1962 (age 60)
- singer/songwriter Trent Reznor in 1965 (age 57)
- actor Hill Harper in 1966 (age 56)
- singer Jordan Knight in 1970 (age 52)
- actor Sasha Alexander in 1973 (age 49)
- singer/TV personality Kandi Burruss in 1976 (age 46)
- dancer Derek Hough in 1985 (age 37)
- actor Nikki Reed in 1988 (age 34)
- actor/model Karrueche Tran in 1988 (age 34)
- Canadian Olympic gold medal ice dancer Tessa Virtue in 1989 (age 33)
- actor Ross Butler in 1990 (age 32).

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