Editing 1970 (section)

===August===
* [[August 1]]
** [[David James (footballer, born 1970)|David James]], English football goalkeeper
** [[Elon Lindenstrauss]], Israeli mathematician
* [[August 2]] – [[Kevin Smith]], American screenwriter, film director and actor
* [[August 3]] – [[Masahiro Sakurai]], Japanese video game director, designer and writer<ref>{{cite book |title=Nintendo Power, volumes 231–233 |publisher=Nintendo of America |year=2008 |page=80}}</ref>
* [[August 4]] – [[Hakeem Jeffries]], American politician<ref>{{cite web |title=JEFFRIES, Hakeem |url=https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/J000294 |website=bioguide.congress.gov |publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress}}</ref>
* [[August 5]] – [[Konstantin Yeryomenko]], Russian futsal player (d. [[2010]])
* [[August 6]] – [[M. Night Shyamalan]], Indian-American film director and writer<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.ew.com/article/2012/08/03/monitor-august-10-2012 |title=Monitor |newspaper=[[Entertainment Weekly]] |date=August 10, 2012 |issue=1219 |pages=27}}</ref> 
* [[August 10]]
** [[Brendon Julian]], New Zealand cricket player
** [[Steve Mautone]], Australian football player and coach
* [[August 11]] – [[Daniella Perez]], Brazilian actress and ballerina (d. [[1992]]) 
* [[August 13]] – [[Alan Shearer]], English footballer
* [[August 14]] – [[Leah Purcell]], Australian actress
* [[August 15]] – [[Anthony Anderson]], American actor<ref>{{cite news |title=Anthony Anderson {{!}} Biography and Filmography {{!}} 1970|url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/anthony-anderson-57312615/|work=Hollywood.com|access-date=14 September 2017|date=8 February 2015}}</ref>
* [[August 16]] 
** [[Saif Ali Khan]], Indian actor
** [[Manisha Koirala]], Indian actress
* [[August 17]] – [[Jim Courier]], American tennis player
* [[August 19]] – [[Fat Joe]], American rapper, songwriter, actor, record producer and record executive
* [[August 20]]
** [[Els Callens]], Belgian tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Els Callens |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/30003/name |website=wtatennis.com |publisher=Women's Tennis Association}}</ref>
** [[Fred Durst]], American rapper{{citation needed|date=November 2021}}
* [[August 21]]
** [[Erik Dekker]], Dutch professional cyclist
** [[Cathy Weseluck]], Canadian actress and comedian
* [[August 22]]
** [[Giada De Laurentiis]], Italian-American celebrity chef
** [[Ricco Groß]], German biathlete
** [[Tímea Nagy]], Hungarian fencer
* [[August 23]]
** [[Jay Mohr]], American actor and comedian
** [[River Phoenix]], American actor (d. [[1993]])
* [[August 25]] – [[Claudia Schiffer]], German model
* [[August 26]] 
** [[Olimpiada Ivanova]], Russian race walker<ref>{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/russia/olimpiada-ivanova-14297957 |title=Olimpiada IVANOVA |website=worldathletics.org}}</ref>
** [[Melissa McCarthy]], American actress, comedian and film producer
* [[August 27]]
** [[Peter Ebdon]], English snooker player
** [[Jim Thome]], American baseball player, MLB Hall of Fame member
** [[Karl Unterkircher]], Italian mountaineer (d. [[2008]])
* [[August 29]] – [[Alessandra Negrini]], Brazilian actress
* [[August 31]]
** [[Debbie Gibson]], American singer
** [[Queen Rania of Jordan]], Queen consort of Jordan