Those born on this date include:

- Pirate Capt. William Kidd in 1645
- culinary expert Fannie Farmer in 1857
- Czech writer Josef Capek in 1887
- psychoanalyst Erich Fromm in 1900
- actor Joan Crawford in 1905
- Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa in 1910
- rocket scientist Wernher von Braun in 1912
- Roger Bannister, the first person to run the mile in under 4 minutes, in 1929 (age 88)
- land speed racing pioneer Craig Breedlove in 1937 (age 80)
- former Atlanta Mayor Maynard Jackson Jr. in 1938
- musician Ric Ocasek in 1949 (age 68)
- musician Chaka Khan in 1953 (age 64)
- television analyst and former NFL player Ron Jaworski in 1951 (age 66)
- author Kim Stanley Robinson in 1952 (age 65)
- actor Amanda Plummer in 1957 (age 60)
- actor Keri Russell in 1976 (age 41)
- gossip blogger Perez Hilton in 1978 (age 39)
- Princess Eugenie of York in 1990 (age 27).

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