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==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[1194]] – [[Clare of Assisi]], Italian nun and saint (d. 1253) *[[1486]] – [[Andrea del Sarto]], Italian painter (d. 1530)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Padovani |first1=Serena |title=Sarto, Andrea del |journal=Oxford Art Online |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gao/9781884446054.article.T076067|isbn=978-1-884446-05-4 }}</ref> *[[1517]] – [[Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk]], English duchess (d. 1559)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.westminster-abbey.org/abbey-commemorations/commemorations/frances-brandon-duchess-of-suffolk/|title=Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk & family|website=Westminster Abbey|access-date=8 October 2018}}</ref> *[[1529]] – [[Petrus Peckius the Elder]], Dutch jurist, writer on international maritime law (d. 1589) ===1601–1900=== *[[1611]] – [[Cecilia Renata of Austria]] (d. 1644) *[[1661]] – [[Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville]], Canadian captain, explorer, and politician (d. 1706) *[[1714]] – [[Marc René, marquis de Montalembert]], French engineer and author (d. 1800) *[[1722]] – [[Joseph Wilton]], English sculptor and academic (d. 1803)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Coutu |first1=Joan |title=Wilton, Joseph (1722–1803), sculptor |date=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/29706}}</ref> *[[1723]] – [[Joshua Reynolds]], English painter and academic (d. 1792)<ref>{{cite ODNB |last1=Postle |first1=Martin |title=Reynolds, Sir Joshua (1723–1792), portrait and history painter and art theorist |date=2004 |doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/23429}}</ref> *[[1731]] – [[Samuel Huntington (statesman)|Samuel Huntington]], American jurist and politician, 18th [[List of Governors of Connecticut|Governor of Connecticut]] (d. 1796) *[[1748]] – [[Cyrus Griffin]], American lawyer, judge, and politician, 16th [[President of the Continental Congress]] (d. 1810)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Saladino |first1=Gaspare J. |title=Griffin, Cyrus (1748-1810), lawyer and judge |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.0200151}}</ref> *[[1796]] – [[Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot]], French painter and etcher (d. 1875) *[[1821]] – [[Mary Baker Eddy]], American religious leader and author, founded [[Christian Science]] (d. 1910)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Bednarowski |first1=Mary Farrell |title=Eddy, Mary Baker (1821-1910), founder of the Church of Christ, Scientist, and of Christian Science as a method of healing |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.0800425}}</ref> *[[1841]] – [[Nikolai von Glehn]], Estonian-German architect and activist (d. 1923) *[[1858]] – [[Eugène Ysaÿe]], Belgian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1931)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Stockhem |first1=Michel |title=Ysaÿe, Eugène(-Auguste) |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.30732}}</ref> *[[1862]] – [[Ida B. Wells]], American journalist and activist (d. 1931)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=McMurry |first1=Linda O. |title=Wells-Barnett, Ida Bell (1862-1931), editor and antilynching activist |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1500924}}</ref> *[[1863]] – [[Anderson Dawson]], Australian politician, 14th [[Premier of Queensland]] (d. 1910)<ref>{{Cite AuDB |first=D. J.|last=Murphy |title=Andrew Dawson (1863–1910) |volume=8 |year=1981 |id2=dawson-andrew-5921 |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref> *[[1870]] – [[Lambert McKenna]], Irish priest, lexicographer, and scholar (d. 1956) *[[1870]] – [[Ellen Oliver (suffragette)]], British suffragette (d. 1921)<ref name=":0">{{Cite ODNB|title=Barltrop, Mabel [name in religion Octavia] (1866–1934), prophet and founder of the Panacea Society|url=https://www.oxforddnb.com/display/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-93402|access-date=20 April 2024|date=2012|language=en|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/93402|last1=Shaw|first1=Jane}}</ref> *[[1871]] – [[John Maxwell (golfer)|John Maxwell]], American golfer (d. 1906) *[[1872]] – [[Roald Amundsen]], Norwegian pilot and explorer (d. 1928)<ref>{{cite web |title=Roald Amundsen {{!}} Biography, Facts, Expeditions, South Pole, Northwest Passage, & Death |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Roald-Amundsen |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref> * 1872 – [[Frank Cooper (politician)|Frank Cooper]], Australian politician, 25th [[Premier of Queensland]] (d. 1949)<ref>{{Cite AuDB |first=Manfred |last=Cross |title= Frank Arthur Cooper (1872–1949) |volume=13 |year=1993 |id2=cooper-frank-arthur-9820 |access-date=15 July 2024}}</ref> *[[1880]] – [[Kathleen Norris]], American journalist and author (d. 1966)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Gale |first1=Robert L. |title=Norris, Kathleen Thompson (1880-1966), novelist |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1601210}}</ref> *[[1882]] – [[Violette Neatley Anderson]], American judge (d. 1937)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://aaregistry.org/story/violette-anderson-an-early-legal-representative/|title=Violette Anderson, an early legal representative – African American Registry|work=African American Registry|access-date=9 November 2018 |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[1883]] – [[Charles Sheeler]], American photographer and painter (d. 1965)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Troyen |first1=Carol |title=Sheeler, Charles (1883-1965), painter and photographer |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1700795}}</ref> *[[1884]] – [[Anna Vyrubova]], Russian author (d. 1964) *[[1887]] – [[Shoeless Joe Jackson]], American baseball player and manager (d. 1951) *[[1888]] – [[Percy Kilbride]], American actor (d. 1964) * 1888 – [[Frits Zernike]], Dutch physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1966)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Ferwerda |first1=Hedzer A. |title=Frits Zernike--life and achievements |journal=Optical Engineering |date=1993 |volume=32 |issue=12 |page=3177 |doi=10.1117/12.142941|bibcode=1993OptEn..32.3176F |url=https://pure.rug.nl/ws/files/76096528/3176_1.pdf }}</ref> *[[1889]] – [[Arthur Bowie Chrisman]], American author (d. 1953) *[[1895]] – [[Wilfrid Hamel]], Canadian businessman and politician, 35th [[List of mayors of Quebec City|Mayor of Quebec City]] (d. 1968) *[[1896]] – [[Otmar Freiherr von Verschuer]], German biologist and eugenicist (d. 1969) * 1896 – [[Trygve Lie]], Norwegian trade union leader and politician, 1st [[Secretary-General of the United Nations]] (d. 1968) *[[1898]] – [[Lady Eve Balfour]], British farmer, educator, and founding figure in the organic movement (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite book|first=Catharine M. C.|last=Haines|title=International Women in Science: A Biographical Dictionary to 1950|location=Santa Barbara|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2001|isbn=978-1-57607-090-1|page=16}}</ref> ===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[Alexander Luria]], Russian psychologist and physician (d. 1977)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Kuzovleva |first1=Eugenia |title=[No title found] |journal=Neuropsychology Review |date=1999 |volume=9 |issue=1 |pages=53–56 |doi=10.1023/A:1025695021621|pmid=10468377 }}</ref> * 1902 – [[Mary Philbin]], American actress (d. 1993)<ref>{{cite news |title=MARY PHILBIN, SILENT SCREEN STAR, DIES AT 89; SOUND ENDED HER CAREER |url=https://buffalonews.com/news/mary-philbin-silent-screen-star-dies-at-89-sound-ended-her-career/article_3206b386-60f8-5806-9490-a5467b14b65c.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=Buffalo News |date=22 May 1993 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1903]] – [[Fritz Bauer]], German lawyer and judge (d. 1968) * 1903 – [[Carmen Lombardo]], Canadian singer-songwriter (d. 1971) * 1903 – [[Irmgard Flügge-Lotz]], German mathematician and engineer (d. 1974)<ref>{{cite book | last1=Grinstein | first1=Louise S. | last2=Campbell | first2=Paul J. | title=Women of Mathematics : a Biobibliographic Sourcebook | place=New York | publisher=Greenwood Press | year=1987 | isbn=978-0-3132-4849-8 | page=[https://archive.org/details/womenofmathemati0000unse/page/33 33] | url=https://archive.org/details/womenofmathemati0000unse/page/33 }}</ref> *[[1904]] – [[Goffredo Petrassi]], Italian composer and conductor (d. 2003)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Restagno |first1=Enzo |title=Petrassi, Goffredo |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.21457}}</ref> *[[1906]] – [[Vincent Sherman]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2006)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Berkvist |first1=Robert |title=Vincent Sherman, Studio-Era Hollywood Director, Dies at 99 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/21/movies/21sherman.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=21 June 2006}}</ref> *[[1907]] – [[Frances Horwich]], American educator and television host (d. 2001) * 1907 – [[Orville Redenbacher]], American farmer and businessman, founded [[Orville Redenbacher's]] (d. 1995)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Lach, Jr. |first1=Edward L. |title=Redenbacher, Orville (1907-1995), food industry entrepreneur |date=October 2001 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1002223}}</ref> * 1907 – [[Barbara Stanwyck]], American actress (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Nassour |first1=Ellis |last2=Snowberger |first2=Beth A. |title=Stanwyck, Barbara (1907-1990), actress |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1801365}}</ref> *[[1910]] – [[Stan McCabe]], Australian cricketer (d. 1968) * 1910 – [[Gordon Prange]], American historian, author, and academic (d. 1980) *[[1911]] – [[Ginger Rogers]], American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1995)<ref>{{cite ANB |last1=Mueller |first1=John |title=Rogers, Ginger (1911-1995), actress, dancer, and musical comedy performer |date=February 2000 |doi=10.1093/anb/9780198606697.article.1803406}}</ref> * 1911 – [[Sonny Tufts]], American actor (d. 1970) *[[1912]] – [[Milt Bocek]], American baseball player (d. 2007) * 1912 – [[Amy Patterson]], Argentine composer, singer, poet, and teacher (d. 2019) *[[1915]] – [[Barnard Hughes]], American actor (d. 2006)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Robertson |first1=Campbell |title=Barnard Hughes, Character Actor, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/07/12/arts/12hughes.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=12 July 2006}}</ref> * 1915 – [[Elaine Barrie]], American actress (d. 2003)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Martin |first1=Douglas |title=Elaine Barrie, 87, Dies; Married Barrymore |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2003/03/04/arts/elaine-barrie-87-dies-married-barrymore.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=4 March 2003}}</ref> *[[1918]] – [[Denis Edward Arnold]], English soldier (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite news |title=Major Denis Arnold - obituary |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11435013/Major-Denis-Arnold-obituary.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The Telegraph |date=25 February 2015 |language=en}}</ref> * 1918 – [[Paul Farnes]], British Royal Air Force (RAF) fighter pilot (d. 2020) * 1918 – [[Samuel Victor Perry]], English biochemist and rugby player (d. 2009)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Trentham |first1=David R. |title=Samuel Victor Perry. 16 July 1918 — 17 December 2009 |journal=Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society |date=January 2011 |volume=57 |pages=327–347 |doi=10.1098/rsbm.2011.0009}}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Hermine Braunsteiner]], Austrian [[SS]] officer (d. 1999)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Martin |first1=Douglas |title=A Nazi Past, a Queens Home Life, an Overlooked Death |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/02/world/europe/a-nazi-past-a-queens-home-life-an-overlooked-death.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=2 December 2005}}</ref> * 1919 – [[Choi Kyu-hah]], South Korean politician, 4th [[President of South Korea]] (d. 2006) *[[1920]] – [[Anatole Broyard]], American critic and editor (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Mitgang |first1=Herbert |title=Anatole Broyard, 70, Book Critic And Editor at The Times, Is Dead |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/10/12/obituaries/anatole-broyard-70-book-critic-and-editor-at-the-times-is-dead.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=12 October 1990}}</ref> *[[1923]] – [[Chris Argyris]], American psychologist, theorist, and academic (d. 2013)<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Edmondson |first1=Amy C. |title=Chris Argyris (1923–2013). |journal=American Psychologist |date=July 2015 |volume=70 |issue=5 |pages=473 |doi=10.1037/a0039188}}</ref> * 1923 – [[Bola Sete]], Brazilian guitarist (d. 1987)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Mongan |first1=Norman |title=Sete, Bola |date=2003 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.J403500}}</ref> *[[1924]] – [[James L. Greenfield]], American journalist and politician (d. 2024)<ref>{{cite news |last1=McFadden |first1=Robert D. |title=James Greenfield, Globe-Trotting Reporter and Times Editor, Dies at 99 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/20/business/media/james-greenfield-dead.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=20 May 2024}}</ref> * 1924 – [[Bess Myerson]], American model, actress, game show panelist, and politician, [[Miss America|Miss America 1945]] (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nemy |first1=Enid |last2=McDonald |first2=William |title=Bess Myerson, New Yorker of Beauty, Wit, Service and Scandal, Dies at 90 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/06/nyregion/bess-myerson-miss-america-and-new-york-official-tarnished-in-scandal-dies.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=5 January 2015}}</ref> * 1924 – [[Rupert Deese]], Northern Mariana Islander ceramic artist (d. 2010) *[[1925]] – [[Frank Jobe]], American sergeant and surgeon (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Goldstein |first1=Richard |title=Frank Jobe, Surgeon Who Saved Pitchers' Careers, Dies at 88 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/07/sports/baseball/dr-frank-jobe-who-pioneered-tommy-john-surgery-dies-at-88.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=7 March 2014}}</ref> * 1925 – [[Rosita Quintana]], Argentine actress (d. 2021) * 1925 – [[Cal Tjader]], American jazz musician (d. 1982)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Waxer |first1=Lise |title=Tjader, Cal[len Radcliffe] |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.49882}}</ref> *[[1926]] – [[Ivica Horvat]], Croatian footballer and manager (d. 2012) * 1926 – [[Irwin Rose]], American biologist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Chang |first1=Kenneth |title=Irwin A. Rose, Nobel-Winning Biochemist, Dies at 88 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/03/science/irwin-rose-nobel-winning-biochemist-dies-at-88.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=3 June 2015}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Pierre F. Côté]], Canadian lawyer and civil servant (d. 2013) * 1927 – [[Shirley Hughes]], English author and illustrator<ref>{{cite news |last1=Eccleshare |first1=Julia |title=Shirley Hughes obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/mar/02/shirley-hughes-obituary |access-date=3 March 2022 |work=The Guardian |date=2 March 2022 }}</ref> (d. 2022) * 1927 – [[Derek Hawksworth]], English footballer (d. 2021) *[[1928]] – [[Anita Brookner]], English novelist and art historian (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite news |last1=McNay |first1=Michael |title=Anita Brookner obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/mar/15/anita-brookner-obituary |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=15 March 2016}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Bella Davidovich]], Soviet-American pianist<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Fleming |first1=Michael |title=Davidovich, Bella |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.51826}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Robert Sheckley]], American author and screenwriter (d. 2005)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Clute |first1=John |title=Robert Sheckley |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/robert-sheckley-519837.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The Independent |date=17 December 2005 |language=en}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Jim Rathmann (race car driver)|Jim Rathmann]], American race car driver (d. 2011)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Williams |first1=Richard |title=Jim Rathmann obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2011/dec/02/jim-rathmann |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=2 December 2011}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Dave Treen]], American lawyer and politician, 51st [[List of Governors of Louisiana|Governor of Louisiana]] (d. 2009)<ref>{{cite news |agency=Associated Press |title=Dave Treen, Republican Ex-Governor of Louisiana, Dies at 81 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/30/us/30treen.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=29 October 2009}}</ref> * 1928 – [[Andrzej Zawada]], Polish mountaineer and author (d. 2000) *[[1929]] – [[Charles Ray Hatcher]], American serial killer (d. 1984) * 1929 – [[Sheri S. Tepper]], American author and poet (d. 2016) * 1929 – [[Gaby Tanguy]], French swimmer (d. 1981) *[[1930]] – [[Guy Béart]], Egyptian-French singer-songwriter (d. 2015)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Willsher |first1=Kim |title=Guy Béart obituary |url=https://www.theguardian.com/music/2015/sep/17/guy-beart |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The Guardian |date=17 September 2015}}</ref> * 1930 – [[Michael Bilirakis]], American lawyer and politician * 1930 – [[Bert Rechichar]], American football defensive back and kicker (d. 2019) *[[1931]] – [[Fergus Gordon Kerr]], Scottish Roman Catholic priest of the English Dominican Province * 1931 – [[Norm Sherry]], American baseball player, manager, and coach (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news |title=Norm Sherry, 89, Dies; Gave Koufax a Tip, and the Rest Is History |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/11/sports/baseball/norm-sherry-dead.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |agency=Associated Press |date=11 March 2021}}</ref> *[[1932]] – [[John Chilton]], English trumpet player and composer (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite Grove |last1=Kernfeld |first1=Barry |title=Chilton, John |date=2001 |doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.48742}}</ref> * 1932 – [[Max McGee]], American football player and sportscaster (d. 2007) * 1932 – [[Dick Thornburgh]], American lawyer and politician, 76th [[United States Attorney General]] (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite news |last1=McFadden |first1=Robert D. |title=Richard Thornburgh, Former Governor and Attorney General, Dies at 88 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/31/us/politics/richard-thornburgh-dead.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=31 December 2020}}</ref> *[[1933]] – [[Julian A. Brodsky]], American businessman *[[1934]] – [[Denise LaSalle]], American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2018)<ref>{{cite book|author=David Whiteis|title=Always the Queen: The Denise LaSalle Story|year=2020|publisher=University of Illinois Press|isbn=9780252051937|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IhDjDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT312}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Denise LaSalle, Southern soul singer and earthy lyricist, dies at 83|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/denise-lasalle-southern-soul-singer-and-earthy-lyricist-dies-at-83/2018/01/14/4ed92d7e-f70f-11e7-beb6-c8d48830c54d_story.html|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nashvillescene.com/music/nashvillecream/denise-lasalle-1939-2018/article_34166d6f-9dd7-50f8-b947-94c114413924.html|title=Denise LaSalle, 1934-2018|author=Ron Wynn|date=Jan 11, 2018|work=Nashville Scene}}</ref> * 1934 – [[Tomás Eloy Martínez]], Argentine journalist (d. 2010)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://data.bnf.fr/en/12059987/tomas_eloy_martinez/|title=Tomás Eloy Martínez (1934–2010)|website=BnF Data|access-date=2019-07-16}}</ref> * 1934 – [[Katherine D. Ortega]], 38th Treasurer of the United States * 1934 – [[Donald M. Payne]], American educator and politician (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hernandez |first1=Raymond |title=Donald M. Payne, First Black Elected to Congress From New Jersey, Dies at 77 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/07/nyregion/donald-m-payne-first-black-elected-to-congress-from-new-jersey-dies-at-77.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=6 March 2012}}</ref> *[[1935]] – [[Carl Epting Mundy Jr.]], American general (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Yardley |first1=William |title=Gen. Carl E. Mundy Jr., Outspoken Marine Corps Leader, Dies at 78 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/09/us/gen-carl-e-mundy-jr-outspoken-marine-corps-commandant-dies-at-78.html |access-date=15 July 2024 |work=The New York Times |date=9 April 2014}}</ref> * 1935 – [[Lynn Wyatt]], American socialite and philanthropist *[[1936]] – [[Yasuo Fukuda]], Japanese politician, 91st [[Prime Minister of Japan]] * 1936 – [[Buddy Merrill]], American guitarist (d. 2021) * 1936 – [[Jerry Norman (sinologist)|Jerry Norman]], American sinologist and linguist (d. 2012) * 1936 – [[Venkataraman Subramanya]], Indian-Australian cricketer *[[1937]] – [[Richard Bryan]], American lawyer and politician, 25th [[Governor of Nevada]] * 1937 – [[John Daly (producer)|John Daly]], English director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2008) *[[1938]] – [[Cynthia Enloe]], American author and academic * 1938 – [[Tony Jackson (singer)|Tony Jackson]], English singer and bass player (d. 2003) *[[1939]] – [[William Bell (singer)|William Bell]], American singer-songwriter * 1939 – [[Ali Khamenei]], Iranian cleric and politician, 2nd [[Supreme Leader of Iran]] * 1939 – [[Lido Vieri]], Italian football manager and football player * 1939 – [[Ruth Perry]], president of Liberia (d. 2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/perry-ruth-1939|title=Perry, Ruth 1939– – Dictionary definition of Perry, Ruth 1939– {{!}} Encyclopedia.com: FREE online dictionary|website=www.encyclopedia.com|language=en|access-date=2018-02-19}}</ref> * 1939 – [[Shringar Nagaraj]], Indian actor and producer (d. 2013) * 1939 – [[Corin Redgrave]], English actor and activist (d. 2010) * 1939 – [[Mariele Ventre]], Italian singer and conductor (d. 1995) *[[1941]] – [[Desmond Dekker]], Jamaican singer-songwriter (d. 2006) * 1941 – [[Dag Solstad]], Norwegian author and playwright (d. 2025) * 1941 – [[Hans Wiegel]], Dutch journalist and politician, [[Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands]] * 1941 – [[Sir George Young, 6th Baronet]], English banker and politician, [[Secretary of State for Transport]] *[[1942]] – [[Margaret Court]], Australian tennis player and minister *[[1943]] – [[Reinaldo Arenas]], Cuban-American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1990) * 1943 – [[Vernon Bogdanor]], English political scientist and academic * 1943 – [[Jimmy Johnson (American football coach)|Jimmy Johnson]], American football player and coach *[[1944]] – [[Angharad Rees]], English-Welsh actress and jewellery designer (d. 2012) *[[1946]] – [[Louise Fréchette]], Canadian civil servant and diplomat, [[Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations]] *[[1947]] – [[Don Burke]], Australian television host and producer * 1947 – [[Alexis Herman]], American businesswoman and politician, 23rd [[United States Secretary of Labor]] (d. 2025) * 1947 – [[Assata Shakur]], American-Cuban criminal and activist *[[1948]] – [[Rubén Blades]], Panamanian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor * 1948 – [[Lars Lagerbäck]], Swedish footballer and manager * 1948 – [[Kevin McKenzie (cricketer)|Kevin McKenzie]], South African cricketer * 1948 – [[Pinchas Zukerman]], Israeli violinist and conductor * [[1950]] – [[Gary Indiana]], American writer, playwright and poet (d. 2024)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Green |first=Penelope |date=October 25, 2024 |title=Gary Indiana, Acerbic Cultural Critic and Novelist, Dies at 74 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/25/arts/gary-indiana-dead.html |access-date=November 9, 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]]}}</ref> *1950 – [[Pierre Paradis]], Canadian lawyer and politician * 1950 – [[Dennis Priestley]], English darts player * 1950 – [[Frances Spalding]], English historian and academic * 1950 – [[Tom Terrell (journalist)|Tom Terrell]], American journalist and photographer (d. 2007) *[[1951]] – [[Jean-Luc Mongrain]], Canadian journalist * 1951 – [[Che Rosli]], Malaysian politician *[[1952]] – [[Stewart Copeland]], American drummer and songwriter * 1952 – [[Marc Esposito]], French director and screenwriter * 1952 – [[Ken McEwan]], South African cricketer *[[1953]] – [[Douglas J. Feith]], American lawyer and politician, [[Under Secretary of Defense for Policy]] *[[1955]] – [[Susan Wheeler]], American poet and academic * 1955 – [[Saw Swee Leong]], Malaysian badminton player *[[1956]] – [[Tony Kushner]], American playwright and screenwriter *[[1957]] – [[Faye Grant]], American actress * 1957 – [[Maurice Kottelat]], [[Swiss (people)|Swiss]] [[Ichthyology|ichthyologist]] specializing in Eurasian freshwater fishes<ref name="Commissioners">[https://www.iczn.org/about-the-iczn/commissioners/maurice-kottelat/ Commissioners: Dr Maurice Kottelat] International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (accessed 2014)</ref> *[[1958]] – [[Mick Cornett]], American politician<ref>{{cite web|url=https://newsok.com/article/2857034/mick-cornett|title=Mick Cornett|publisher=newsok.com|date=June 27, 2004|access-date=July 16, 2018}}</ref> * 1958 – [[Michael Flatley]], American-Irish dancer and choreographer<ref>{{cite news |last=Johnson |first=Lawrence A. |date=2001-06-15 |title=Former Chicago Plumber Brings His Remarkable Feat Back Home |work=[[The Chicago Tribune]]|page=5-2}}</ref> *[[1959]] – [[Gary Anderson (placekicker)|Gary Anderson]], South African-American football player * 1959 – [[James MacMillan]], Scottish composer and conductor * 1959 – [[Jürgen Ligi]], Estonian economist and politician, 25th [[Minister of Defence (Estonia)|Estonian Minister of Defence]] *[[1960]] – [[Terry Pendleton]], American baseball player and coach *[[1962]] – [[Grigory Leps]], Russian singer-songwriter *[[1963]] – [[Phoebe Cates]], American actress * 1963 – [[Srečko Katanec]], Slovenian footballer and coach * 1963 – [[Mikael Pernfors]], Swedish tennis player *[[1964]] – [[Phil Hellmuth]], American poker player * 1964 – [[Miguel Induráin]], Spanish cyclist *[[1965]] – [[Michel Desjoyeaux]], French sailor * 1965 – [[Claude Lemieux]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1966]] – [[Jyrki Lumme]], Finnish ice hockey player *[[1967]] – [[Will Ferrell]], American actor, comedian, and producer *[[1968]] – [[Dhanraj Pillay]], Indian field hockey player and manager * 1968 – [[Barry Sanders]], American football player * 1968 – [[Larry Sanger]], American philosopher and businessman, co-founded [[Wikipedia]] and [[Citizendium]] * 1968 – [[Michael Searle (rugby league)|Michael Searle]], Australian rugby league player and businessman * 1968 – [[Robert J. Sherman|Robert Sherman]], American songwriter and businessman * 1968 – [[Olga Souza]], Brazilian singer and dancer *[[1969]] – [[Kathryn Harby-Williams]], Australian netball player and sportscaster *[[1970]] – [[Raimonds Miglinieks]], Latvian basketball player and coach * 1970 – [[Apichatpong Weerasethakul]], Thai director, producer, and screenwriter * 1970 – [[Serena Chen]], American social psychologist<ref>{{Citation |last=Chen |first=Serena |title=Chen, Serena |date=2018 |pages=1–2 |editor-last=Zeigler-Hill |editor-first=Virgil |publisher=Springer International Publishing |language=en |doi=10.1007/978-3-319-28099-8_399-1 |isbn=978-3-319-28099-8 |s2cid=239490429 |editor2-last=Shackelford |editor2-first=Todd K. |encyclopedia=Encyclopedia of Personality and Individual Differences}}</ref> *[[1971]] – [[Corey Feldman]], American actor * 1971 – [[Ed Kowalczyk]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist *[[1972]] – [[Ben Cahoon]], American-Canadian football player and coach * 1972 – [[François Drolet]], Canadian speed skater *[[1973]] – [[João Dias (politician)|João Dias]], Portuguese politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Deputados: Biografia - João Dias |url=https://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=5524 |access-date=24 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240316173441/https://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=5524 |archive-date=16 March 2024 |location=Lisbon, Portugal |language=pt}}</ref> * 1973 – [[Shaun Pollock]], South African cricketer * 1973 – [[Graham Robertson (filmmaker)|Graham Robertson]], American director and producer * 1973 – [[Tim Ryan (Ohio politician)|Tim Ryan]], American politician *[[1974]] – [[Maret Maripuu]], Estonian politician, [[Minister of Social Affairs (Estonia)|Estonian Minister of Social Affairs]] * 1974 – [[Wendell Sailor]], Australian rugby player *[[1976]] – [[Tomasz Kuchar]], Polish racing driver * 1976 – [[Bobby Lashley]], American professional wrestler and mixed martial artist<ref>{{cite web |title=Bobby Lashley |url=https://www.espn.com/mma/fighter/_/id/2335707/bobby-lashley |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=15 July 2023}}</ref> * 1976 – [[Carlos Humberto Paredes]], Paraguayan footballer * 1976 – [[Anna Smashnova]], Belarusian-Israeli tennis player *[[1977]] – [[Bryan Budd]], Northern Ireland-born English soldier, [[Victoria Cross]] recipient (d. 2006)<!-- raised in England --> *[[1979]] – [[Jayma Mays]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for July 16, 2022 includes celebrity Will Ferrell, Corey Feldman |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/07/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-july-16-2022-includes-celebrity-will-ferrell-corey-feldman.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=15 July 2023 |date=16 July 2022}}</ref> * 1979 – [[Chris Mihm]], American basketball player * 1979 – [[Kim Rhode]], American sport shooter * 1979 – [[Nathan Rogers]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1979 – [[Konstantin Skrylnikov]], Russian footballer *[[1980]] – [[Adam Scott (golfer)|Adam Scott]], Australian golfer *[[1981]] – [[Giuseppe Di Masi]], Italian footballer * 1981 – [[Robert Kranjec]], Slovenian ski jumper * 1981 – [[Zach Randolph]], American basketball player<ref>{{basketballstats|nba=2216}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Vicente Rodríguez]], Spanish footballer *[[1982]] – [[André Greipel]], German cyclist * 1982 – [[Carli Lloyd]], American soccer player * 1982 – [[Michael Umaña]], Costa Rican footballer *[[1983]] – [[Katrina Kaif]], British Indian actress and model<ref>{{cite web|work=Bollywood Dhamaka|title=Finally: Katrina Kaif made an achievement with Madame Tussaunds wax statue after lots of struggle in life!|date=28 March 2015|url=https://www.bollywooddhamaka.in/bollywood-dhamaka/finally-katrina-kaif-made-an-achievement-with-madame-tussaunds-wax-statue-after-lots-of-struggle-in-life/7990|access-date=March 28, 2015}}</ref> * 1983 – [[Duncan Keith]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1984]] – [[Hayanari Shimoda]], Japanese racing driver * 1984 – [[Attila Szabó (athlete)|Attila Szabó]], Hungarian decathlete *[[1985]] – [[Mārtiņš Kravčenko]], Latvian basketball player *[[1986]] – [[Misako Uno]], Japanese actress, singer, and fashion designer<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/3491909/misako-uno|title = Celebrities：Misako Uno|access-date=2006-10-31|work=Hollywood Staff |publisher=Hollywood.com}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Mousa Dembélé (Belgian footballer)|Mousa Dembélé]], Belgian footballer * 1987 – [[AnnaLynne McCord]], American actress and producer<ref>{{cite web|work=[[Us Weekly]]|title=AnnaLynne McCord Archive|url=https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrities/annalynne-mccord/|access-date=July 5, 2018}}</ref> * 1987 – [[Knowshon Moreno]], American football player<ref>{{cite web|title=Knowshon Moreno|url= http://www.nfl.com/player/knowshonmoreno/79619/profile|website=NFL.com|access-date=16 March 2020|language=en}}</ref> *[[1988]] – [[Sergio Busquets]], Spanish footballer *[[1989]] – [[Gareth Bale]], Welsh footballer *[[1990]] – [[Bureta Faraimo]], New Zealand rugby league player * 1990 – [[James Maslow]], American actor, singer and dancer<ref>{{cite web |title=James Maslow |url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/james-maslow/463754061 |website=Apple Music |access-date=July 14, 2024}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Wizkid]], Nigerian singer and songwriter<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.guardian.ng/life/30-quick-facts-about-wizkid-you-should-know-as-he-turns-30-today/ | title=From the Magazine: 30 Quick Facts About Wizkid You Should Know As He Turns 30 Today | date=16 July 2020 | publisher=guardian.ng | access-date=20 July 2020 }}</ref> * 1990 – [[Johann Zarco]], French motorcycle racer *[[1991]] – [[Dylan Grimes]], Australian Rules footballer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Dylan Grimes {{!}} AFL |url=https://www.richmondfc.com.au/players/422/Dylan-Grimes |access-date=2022-10-18 |website=richmondfc.com.au |language=en}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Nate Schmidt]], American ice hockey player<ref>{{Ice hockey stats|nhl=8477220}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Andros Townsend]], English footballer *[[1992]] – [[Safiya Nygaard]], American YouTuber<ref>{{Cite instagram |user=safiyany |postid=B0AELJVl32_ |title=today is my birthday and also a full moon, so i'm moody 🌝🦇👽 |date=July 16, 2019|archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/safiyany/2089688585226124735_2089688582969369082|archive-date=September 25, 2023|url-status=live|access-date=July 20, 2020}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Shericka Jackson]], Jamaican sprinter<ref>{{cite web | url=https://worldathletics.org/world-rankings/200m/women?regionType=world&page=1&rankDate=2023-12-26 | title=World Rankings | Women's 200m }}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Kevin Abstract]], American rapper and singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite web |title=Kevin Abstract - Apple Music |url=https://music.apple.com/us/artist/kevin-abstract/416903584 |website=Apple Music |access-date=July 14, 2024}}</ref> * 1996 – [[Luke Hemmings]], Australian singer and musician<ref>{{Cite book|title=Hey, Lets Make a Band!|year=2014|isbn=9780062366443|pages=15|last1=Summer|first1=5. Seconds of|publisher=HarperCollins }}</ref> * 1996 – [[Daniel Pearson (actor)|Daniel Pearson]], English actor and presenter *[[1999]] – [[Jarred Kelenic]], American baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Jarred Kelenic Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie ... |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kelenja01.shtml |website=baseball-reference.com |access-date=July 14, 2024}}</ref> *[[2001]] – [[Island Boys|Alex Venegas]], American social media personality<ref name=IslandBoys>{{Cite web |date=9 November 2021 |title=Who are the 'Island Boys' on TikTok? |url=https://news.yahoo.com/island-boys-tiktok-201950355.html |access-date=2022-06-25 |website=Yahoo! News|language=en-US}}</ref> * 2001 – [[Island Boys|Franky Venegas]], American social media personality<ref name=IslandBoys/> *[[2004]] – [[Amiah Miller]], American actress and model<ref>{{cite web |last1=Dawson |first1=Angela |title=Actions speak louder than words for Amiah Miller in 'War for the Planet of the Apes' |url=https://www.knoxnews.com/story/entertainment/movies/2017/07/13/actions-speak-louder-than-words-amiah-miller-war-planet-apes/465393001/ |website=knoxnews.com |access-date=July 14, 2024}}</ref> <!--Do not add yourself or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. Do not trust "this year in history" websites for accurate date information. Do not link multiple occurrences of the same year, just link the first occurrence.-->
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