All Births

• Elizabeth Gloster, English lawyer and judge · 1949
  
• Alexander Scrymgeour, 12th Earl of Dundee, Scottish politician · 1949
  
• Laurie Anderson, American singer-songwriter and violinist · 1947
  
• Tom Evans, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1983) · 1947
  
• David Hare, English director, playwright, and screenwriter · 1947
  
• Freddie Stone, American singer, guitarist, and pastor · 1947
  
• John Du Cann, English guitarist (died 2001) · 1946
• Bob Grant, Australian rugby league player · 1946
• Patrick Head, English engineer and businessman, co-founded Williams F1 · 1946
  
• Wanderléa, Brazilian singer and television host · 1946
  
• John Carlos, American runner and football player · 1945
  
• André Lacroix, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach · 1945
  
• Whitfield Diffie, American cryptographer and academic · 1944
  
• Abraham Viruthakulangara, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Nagpur, Maharashtra, India (died 2018) · 1943
• Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, Equatoguinean lieutenant and politician, 2nd president of Equatorial Guinea · 1942
  
• Martha Argerich, Argentinian pianist · 1941
  
• Erasmo Carlos, Brazilian singer-songwriter (died 2022) · 1941
  
• Spalding Gray, American writer, actor, and monologist (died 2004) · 1941
  
• Gudrun Sjödén, Swedish designer · 1941
  
• Joe Clark, Canadian journalist and politician, 16th prime minister of Canada · 1939
  
• Margaret Drabble, English novelist, biographer, and critic · 1939
  
• Moira Anderson, Scottish singer · 1938
• Karin Balzer, German hurdler (died 2019) · 1938
  
• Roy Higgins, Australian jockey (died 2014) · 1938
• Hélène Cixous, French author, poet, and critic · 1937
  
• Vilhjálmur Einarsson, Icelandic triple jumper, painter, and educator (died 2019) · 1934
• Bill Moyers, American journalist, 13th White House Press Secretary (died 2025) · 1934
  
• Bata Živojinović, Serbian actor and politician (died 2016) · 1933
  
• Christy Brown, Irish painter and author (died 1981) · 1932
• Dave Gold, American businessman, founded the 99 Cents Only Stores (died 2013) · 1932
  
• Yves Blais, Canadian businessman and politician (died 1998) · 1931
• Jacques Demy, French actor, director, and screenwriter (died 1990) · 1931
  
• Jerzy Prokopiuk, Polish anthropologist and philosopher (died 2021) · 1931
  
• Alifa Rifaat, Egyptian author (died 1996) · 1930
  
• Robert Lansing, American actor (died 1994) · 1928
  
• Tony Richardson, English-American director and producer (died 1991) · 1928
• Paul Soros, Hungarian-American engineer and businessman (died 2013) · 1926
  
• Art Donovan, American football player and radio host (died 2013) · 1924
  
• Jorge Daponte, Argentinian racing driver (died 1963) · 1923
• Daniel Pinkham, American organist and composer (died 2006) · 1923
  
• Paul Couvret, Dutch-Australian soldier, pilot, and politician (died 2013) · 1922
• Sheila Sim, English actress (died 2016) · 1922
  
• Marion Motley, American football player and coach (died 1999) · 1920
  
• Cornelius Ryan, Irish-American journalist and author (died 1974) · 1920
  
• Sid Barnes, Australian cricketer (died 1973) · 1916
  
• Eddie Joost, American baseball player and manager (died 2011) · 1916
  
• Lancelot Ware, English barrister and biochemist, co-founder of Mensa (died 2000) · 1915
  
• Beatrice de Cardi, English archaeologist and academic (died 2016) · 1914
  
• Conrad Marca-Relli, American-Italian painter and academic (died 2000) · 1913
  
• Dean Amadon, American ornithologist and author (died 2003) · 1912
  
• Eric Hollies, English cricketer (died 1981) · 1912
  
• Dennis Gabor, Hungarian-English physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1979) · 1900