Those born on this date include:

- Financier Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1794
- social reformer Amelia Bloomer, for whom the undergarment was named, in 1818
- poet Julia Ward Howe, who wrote the lyrics for The Battle Hymn of the Republic, in 1819
- frontiersman James Butler Wild Bill Hickok in 1837
- detective novelist Dashiell Hammett in 1894
- writer/environmentalist Rachel Carson in 1907
- Hubert Humphrey, U.S. vice president/longtime U.S. senator, in 1911
- actor Vincent Price in 1911
- actor Christopher Lee in 1922
- former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger in 1923
- actor Lee Meriwether in 1935 (age 89)
- actor Louis Gossett Jr. in 1936
- musician Don Williams in 1939
- actor Bruce Weitz in 1943 (age 81)
- actor Richard Schiff in 1955 (age 69)
- musician Siouxsie Sioux, born Susan Ballion, (Siouxsie and the Banshees) in 1957 (age 67)
- actor Peri Gilpin in 1961 (age 63)
- comedian Adam Carolla in 1964 (age 60)
- actor Todd Bridges in 1965 (age 59)
- musician Sean Kinney (Alice in Chains) in 1966 (age 58)
- actor Joseph Fiennes in 1970 (age 54)
- actor Paul Bettany in 1971 (age 53)
- musician Lisa Left Eye Lopes (TLC) in 1971
- actor Jack McBrayer in 1973 (age 51)
- celebrity chef Jamie Oliver in 1975 (age 49)
- musician Jadakiss, born Jason Phillips, in 1975 (age 49)
- musician Andre 3000, born Andre Benjamin, (Outkast) in 1975 (age 49)
- actor Shanola Hampton in 1977 (age 47)
- actor Ben Feldman in 1980 (age 44)
- actor/author Chris Colfer in 1990 (age 34)
- actor/model Lily-Rose Depp in 1999 (age 25).

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