Those born on this date include:

- British statesman William Pitt (the Younger) in 1759
- all-around athlete Jim Thorpe in 1887
- British novelist Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, in 1908
- musician Aaron Thibeaux T-Bone Walker in 1910
- biologist/politician Barry Commoner in 1917
- musician Papa John Creach in 1917
- actor Carroll Baker in 1931 (age 93)
- basketball Hall of Fame member Jerry West in 1938 (age 86)
- author Maeve Binchy in 1939
- singer Gladys Knight in 1944 (age 80)
- actor Sondra Locke in 1944
- former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani in 1944 (age 80)
- musician John Fogerty in 1945 (age 79)
- Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass in 1947 (age 77)
- musician Jerry Douglas (Alison Kraus &
- Union Station) in 1956 (age 68)
- actor James Michael Tyler in 1962
- actor Christa Miller in 1964 (age 60)
- musician Chris Ballew (Presidents of the United States of America) in 1965 (age 59)
- musician Kylie Minogue in 1968 (age 56)
- actor Justin Kirk in 1969 (age 55)
- TV personality Elisabeth Hasselbeck in 1977 (age 47)
- actor Jake Johnson in 1978 (age 46)
- actor Alexa Davalos in 1982 (age 42)
- singer Colbie Caillat in 1985 (age 39)
- actor Carey Mulligan in 1985 (age 39)
- wrestler Seth Rollins, born Colby Lopez, in 1986 (age 38)
- actor Cameron Boyce in 1999.

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