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==Births== ===Pre-1600=== *[[AD 53]] – [[Trajan]], Roman emperor (d. 117)<ref>{{cite book|author=Julian Bennett|title=Trajan: Optimus Princeps|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vXuFAgAAQBAJ&pg=PT43|date= 2003|publisher=Routledge|isbn=1-134-70913-7|pages=43}}</ref> * [[524]] – [[Kan Bahlam I]], ruler of [[Palenque]] (d. 583) *[[1091]] – [[Andronikos Komnenos (son of Alexios I)|Andronikos Komnenos]], Byzantine prince and general (d. 1130/31) *[[1344]] – [[Marie of France, Duchess of Bar]] (d. 1404) *[[1434]] – [[Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress]] (d. 1467) *[[1501]] – [[Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford]] (d. 1563) *[[1554]] – [[Haydar Mirza Safavi]], Safavid prince (d. 1576) *[[1587]] – [[Francesca Caccini]], Italian singer-songwriter and [[lute]] player (d. 1640)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Jane M. Bowers|author2=Judith Tick|title=Women Making Music: The Western Art Tradition, 1150–1950|url=https://archive.org/details/womenmakingmusic00bowe|url-access=registration|year=1987|publisher=University of Illinois Press|isbn=978-0-252-01470-3|pages=[https://archive.org/details/womenmakingmusic00bowe/page/123 123]}}</ref> ===1601–1900=== *[[1606]] – [[Zhang Xianzhong]], Chinese rebel leader (d. 1647) *[[1643]] – [[Gilbert Burnet]], Scottish bishop, historian, and theologian (d. 1715)<ref>{{cite book|author=Trevor Royle|title=Macmillan Companion to Scottish Literature|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SDJdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA49|date=1984|publisher=Macmillan International Higher Education|isbn=978-1-349-07587-4|page=49}}</ref> *[[1676]] – [[Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg]] (d. 1733) *[[1684]] – [[Johann Gottfried Walther]], German organist and composer (d. 1748) *[[1709]] – [[Samuel Johnson]], English lexicographer and poet (d. 1784)<ref>{{cite book|author=James Boswell|title=The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mJsEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA9|year=1837|publisher=G. Dearborn|page=9}}</ref> *[[1711]] – [[Ignaz Holzbauer]], Austrian composer and educator (d. 1783) *[[1733]] – [[George Read (U.S. statesman)|George Read]], American lawyer and politician, 3rd [[List of Governors of Delaware|Governor of Delaware]] (d. 1798) *[[1750]] – [[Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa]], Spanish poet and playwright (d. 1791)<ref>{{cite book|author=Russell P. Sebold|title=Tomas de Iriarte|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AKYLVT0DR4AC&pg=PA15|year=1961|publisher=Ardent Media|pages=15}}</ref> *[[1752]] – [[Adrien-Marie Legendre]], French mathematician and theorist (d. 1833)<ref>{{cite book|author=Henk C.A. van Tilborg|title=Fundamentals of Cryptology: A Professional Reference and Interactive Tutorial|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T8JzF0qKPFMC&pg=PA446|date=1999|publisher=Springer Science & Business Media|isbn=978-0-7923-8675-9|pages=446}}</ref> *[[1765]] – [[Pope Gregory XVI]] (d. 1846) *[[1779]] – [[Joseph Story]], American lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1845) *[[1786]] – [[Christian VIII of Denmark]] (d. 1848)<ref>{{cite book|author1=George Hooker Colton|author2=James Davenport Whelpley|title=The American Whig Review ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vd5PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA323|year=1848|publisher=Wiley and Putnam|pages=323}}</ref> * 1786 – [[Justinus Kerner]], German poet and author (d. 1862) *[[1812]] – [[Herschel Vespasian Johnson]], American lawyer and politician, 41st [[Governor of Georgia]] (d. 1880) *[[1819]] – [[Léon Foucault]], French physicist and academic (d. 1868)<ref>{{cite book|title=American Literary Gazette and Publishers Circular|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Bvko8iqV-NkC&pg=RA3-PA2|year=1867|publisher=G. W. Childs|page=3}}</ref> *[[1837]] – [[Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos]], Portuguese archbishop (d. 1880) *[[1838]] – [[Anton Mauve]], Dutch painter and educator (d. 1888)<ref>{{cite book|author1=John Sillevis|author2=Anne Tabak|title=The Hague School Book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HThHAQAAIAAJ|year=2004|publisher=Antique Collectors Club Limited|isbn=978-90-400-9037-0|page=287}}</ref> *[[1844]] – [[Cassius Marcellus Coolidge]], American artist (d. 1934)<ref>{{cite book|first=Gardner|last= Fredrickson|title=Poker Dogs: The Life and Work of C. M. Coolidge| year=2006|publisher=Writers' Collective|isbn=978-1594110382}}</ref> *[[1846]] – [[Richard With]], Norwegian captain, businessman, and politician, founded [[Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab]] (d. 1930) *[[1848]] – [[Francis Grierson]], English-American pianist and composer (d. 1927) *[[1857]] – [[John Hessin Clarke]], American lawyer and judge (d. 1945) *[[1858]] – [[Kate Booth]], English [[Salvation Army]] officer (d. 1955) *[[1859]] – [[John L. Bates]], American lawyer and politician, 41st [[Governor of Massachusetts]] (d. 1946) * 1859 – [[Lincoln Loy McCandless]], American businessman and politician (d. 1940) *[[1860]] – [[Alberto Franchetti]], Italian-American composer and educator (d. 1942) *[[1870]] – [[Clark Wissler]], American anthropologist, author, and educator (d. 1947) *[[1872]] – [[Carl Friedberg]], German-Italian pianist and educator (d. 1955) * 1872 – [[Adolf Schmal]], Austrian fencer and cyclist (d. 1919) *[[1875]] – [[Tomás Burgos]], Chilean philanthropist (d. 1945) *[[1876]] – [[James Scullin]], Australian journalist and politician, 9th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] (d. 1953) *[[1878]] – [[James O. Richardson]], American admiral (d. 1974) *[[1883]] – [[Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners]], English composer, painter, and author (d. 1950) *[[1885]] – [[Uzeyir Hajibeyov]], Azerbaijani composer, conductor, and playwright (d. 1948) *[[1886]] – [[Powel Crosley Jr.]], American entrepreneur (d. 1961)<ref>{{cite book|title=Crosley: Two Brothers and a Business Empire that Transformed the Nation|isbn=978-1-57860-291-9|author=Banks, Michael A.|author2=David Stern|author3=and Rusty McClure|publisher=Clerisy Press|location=Cincinnati, Ohio|year=2006|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/crosleytwobrothe00mccl}}</ref> *[[1888]] – [[Grey Owl]], English-Canadian environmentalist and author (d. 1938) * 1888 – [[Toni Wolff]], Swiss psychologist and author (d. 1953) *[[1889]] – [[Doris Blackburn]], Australian activist and politician (d. 1970) * 1889 – [[Leslie Morshead]], Australian general, businessman, and educator (d. 1959) *[[1891]] – [[Rafael Pérez y Pérez]], Spanish author (d. 1984) *[[1893]] – [[Arthur Benjamin]], Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1960) * 1893 – [[William March]], American soldier and author (d. 1954) *[[1894]] – [[Fay Compton]], English actress (d. 1978)<ref>{{cite book|author=Michael Billington|title=Stage and Screen Lives|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5DBaAAAAMAAJ|year=2001|publisher=Oxford University Press|isbn=978-0-19-860407-5|page=67}}</ref> *[[1895]] – [[Jean Batmale]], French footballer and manager (d. 1973) * 1895 – [[John Diefenbaker]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th [[Prime Minister of Canada]] (d. 1979) * 1895 – [[Walter Koch (astrologer)|Walter Koch]], German astrologer and author (d. 1970) * 1895 – [[Tomoji Tanabe]], Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2009) *[[1897]] – [[Pablo Sorozábal]], Spanish composer and conductor (d. 1988) *[[1900]] – [[Willis Laurence James]], American violinist and educator (d. 1966) * 1900 – [[Seewoosagur Ramgoolam]], Mauritian philanthropist and politician, 1st [[Prime Minister of Mauritius]] (d. 1985) ===1901–present=== *[[1901]] – [[Harold Clurman]], American director and producer (d. 1980) *[[1904]] – [[Bun Cook]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988) * 1904 – [[José de Rivera]], American soldier and sculptor (d. 1985) * 1904 – [[David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles]], English businessman and politician, [[Secretary of State for Education]] (d. 1999)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Charles Roger Dod|author2=Robert Phipps Dod|title=Dod's Parliamentary Companion|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2GWIAAAAMAAJ|year=1998|publisher=Dod's Parliamentary Companion, Limited|page=126}}</ref> *[[1905]] – [[Eddie "Rochester" Anderson]], American actor (d. 1977) * 1905 – [[Agnes de Mille]], American dancer and choreographer (d. 1993) * 1905 – [[Greta Garbo]], Swedish-American actress (d. 1990)<ref>{{cite book|author1=Sven Broman|author2=Greta Garbo|title=Conversations with Greta Garbo|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TfiYWR_yeEgC|year=1992|publisher=G.K. Hall|isbn=978-0-8161-5586-6|page=42}}</ref> *[[1906]] – [[Kaka Hathrasi]], Indian poet and author (d. 1995)<ref>{{cite book|author=Badlu Ram Gupta|title=The Aggarwals: A Socio-economic Study|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rc0tAAAAMAAJ|year=1975|publisher=S. Chand|page=85|isbn=9780883867150}}</ref> * 1906 – [[Maurice Maillot]], French actor (d. 1968) * 1906 – [[Julio Rosales]], Filipino cardinal (d. 1983)<ref>{{cite book|author=Harris M. Lentz|title=Popes and Cardinals of the 20th Century: A Biographical Dictionary|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=exMsAQAAMAAJ|year=2002|publisher=McFarland & Company|isbn=978-0-7864-1094-1|page=158}}</ref> *[[1907]] – [[Leon Askin]], Austrian actor (d. 2005) * 1907 – [[Edwin McMillan]], American physicist and chemist, [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry|Nobel Prize]] laureate (d. 1991) *[[1908]] – [[Victor Ambartsumian]], Georgian-Armenian astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (d. 1996) *[[1910]] – [[Josef Tal]], Israeli pianist and composer (d. 2008)<ref>{{cite book|author=Darryl Lyman|title=Great Jews in Music|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lQkwAQAAIAAJ|year=1986|publisher=J. David Publishers|isbn=978-0-8246-0315-1|page=311}}</ref> *[[1911]] – [[Syd Howe]], Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1976) *[[1912]] – [[María de la Cruz]], Chilean journalist and activist (d. 1995) *[[1914]] – [[Jack Cardiff]], English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009)<ref>{{cite book|author=James Monaco|title=The Encyclopedia of Film|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaoffi00mona|url-access=registration|year=1991|publisher=Perigee Books|isbn=978-0-399-51604-7|pages=[https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaoffi00mona/page/96 96]}}</ref> *[[1916]] – [[Rossano Brazzi]], Italian actor (d. 1994)<ref>{{cite book|author=Robyn Karney|title=The Movie Stars Story|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MKGeUPmWIlkC|year=1984|publisher=Crescent Books|isbn=978-0-517-43736-0|page=160}}</ref> * 1916 – [[John Jacob Rhodes]], American lawyer and politician (d. 2003) *[[1917]] – [[June Foray]], American actress and voice artist (d. 2017) * 1917 – [[Phil Taylor (footballer, born 1917)|Phil Taylor]], English footballer and manager (d. 2012) * 1917 – [[Francis Parker Yockey]], American lawyer and philosopher (d. 1960)<ref>{{cite book|author=Nicholas Goodrick-Clarke|title=Black Sun: Aryan Cults, Esoteric Nazism, and the Politics of Identity|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xaiaM77s6N4C&pg=PA75|date= 2003|publisher=NYU Press|isbn=978-0-8147-3155-0|pages=75}}</ref> *[[1918]] – [[Johnny Mantz]], American race car driver (d. 1972) * 1918 – [[Henry Wittenberg]], American wrestler (d. 2010)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Henry Wittenberg |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/60801 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=22 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[1919]] – [[Tommy Hunter (fiddler)|Tommy Hunter]], American fiddler (d. 1993) *[[1920]] – [[Jack Warden]], American actor (d. 2006) *[[1922]] – [[Hank Bagby]], American saxophonist (d. 1993)<ref>[https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VPS7-12L "California Death Index, 1940–1997"]. [[FamilySearch]]. Retrieved April 9, 2021.</ref> * 1922 – [[Grayson Hall]], American actress (d. 1985) * 1922 – [[Ray Steadman-Allen]], English composer (d. 2014) *[[1923]] – [[Queen Anne of Romania]] (d. 2016)<ref>{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZOJwAAAAIAAJ&q=historical+order | title=Monarchs-in-Waiting | publisher=Dodd, Mead & Co. | author= Walter Curley | author-link= Walter Curley | year=1973 | location=Cornwall, NY | page= 77 | isbn=0-396-06840-5}}</ref> * 1923 – [[Al Quie]], American politician, 35th [[Governor of Minnesota]] (d. 2023)<ref name="startribune1">{{cite web | url=https://www.startribune.com/former-minnesota-gov-al-quie-dies-at-age-99/600298294/ | author=Emma Nelson | date=August 19, 2023 | website=Minneapolis Star Tribune | title=Former Minnesota Governor Al Quie Dies at Age 99}}</ref> * 1923 – [[Peter Smithson]], English architect, co-designed [[Robin Hood Gardens]] (d. 2003) * 1923 – [[Bertha Wilson]], Scottish-Canadian lawyer and jurist, 60th [[List of Justices of the Supreme Court of Canada|Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada]] (d. 2007) *[[1924]] – [[J. D. Tippit]], American police officer (d. 1963) * 1924 – [[Eloísa Mafalda]], Brazilian actress (d. 2018) *[[1925]] – [[Harvey Haddix]], American baseball player and coach (d. 1994) * 1925 – [[Dorothy Wedderburn]], English economist and academic (d. 2012) *[[1926]] – [[Bud Greenspan]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)<ref name="UPI">{{cite web |title=Famous birthdays for Sept. 18: Anna Deavere Smith, James Marsden |url=https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/09/18/Famous-birthdays-for-Sept-18-Anna-Deavere-Smith-James-Marsden/3751663430988/ |publisher=[[UPI]] |access-date=16 September 2023 |date=18 September 2022}}</ref> * 1926 – [[Joe Kubert]], American author and illustrator, founded [[The Kubert School]] (d. 2012)<ref>{{cite book|title=Contemporary Graphic Artists|url=https://archive.org/details/contemporarygrap00horn|url-access=registration|year=1986|publisher=Gale Research Company|isbn=978-0-8103-2189-2|page=[https://archive.org/details/contemporarygrap00horn/page/164 164]}}</ref> *[[1927]] – [[Phyllis Kirk]], American actress (d. 2006) * 1927 – [[Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden]], English politician (d. 2018) *[[1929]] – [[Teddi King]], American singer (d. 1977) * 1929 – [[Nancy Littlefield]], American director and producer (d. 2007) *[[1930]] – [[John Tolos]], Greek-Canadian wrestler (d. 2009) *[[1931]] – [[Julio Grondona]], Argentinian businessman (d. 2014) *[[1932]] – [[Nikolay Rukavishnikov]], Russian physicist and astronaut (d. 2002) *[[1933]] – [[Bob Bennett (politician)|Bob Bennett]], American soldier and politician (d. 2016) * 1933 – [[Robert Blake (actor)|Robert Blake]], American actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2023)<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1933 – [[Scotty Bowman]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach * 1933 – [[Mark di Suvero]], Italian-American sculptor * 1933 – [[Leonid Kharitonov (singer)|Leonid Kharitonov]], Russian actor and singer (d. 2017) * 1933 – [[Christopher Ricks]], English scholar and critic * 1933 – [[Charles Roach]], Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (d. 2012) * 1933 – [[Jimmie Rodgers (pop singer)|Jimmie Rodgers]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2021) * 1933 – [[Fred Willard]], American actor and comedian (d. 2020)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/16/arts/television/fred-willard-dead.amp.html|title=Fred Willard, Who Played Characters 'Gloriously Out of Their Depth,' Dies at 86|website=The New York Times|author=Anita Gates|date=16 May 2020 |access-date=22 May 2020}}</ref> *[[1935]] – [[Peter Clarke (cartoonist)|Peter Clarke]], English cartoonist (d. 2012) * 1935 – [[John Spencer (snooker player)|John Spencer]], English snooker player and sportscaster (d. 2006) *[[1936]] – [[Big Tom]], Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2018) *[[1937]] – [[Ralph Backstrom]], Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2021)<ref name="NHL obit">{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/news/canadiens-ralph-backstrom-dies-at-83/c-321195750|title=Backstrom dies at 83, won Stanley Cup six times with Canadiens|last=Stubbs|first=Dave|date=February 7, 2021|publisher=NHL.com|access-date=February 7, 2021}}</ref> * 1937 – [[Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri]], South African politician (d. 2009)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sabinetlaw.co.za/dr-ivy-matsepe-casaburri|title=Dr Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri|website=www.sabinetlaw.co.za|language=en|access-date=2018-02-19|archive-date=2018-09-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918193948/http://www.sabinetlaw.co.za/dr-ivy-matsepe-casaburri|url-status=dead}}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[Billy Robinson]], English-American wrestler and trainer (d. 2014) *[[1939]] – [[Gerry Harvey]], Australian businessman, co-founded [[Harvey Norman]] * 1939 – [[Jorge Sampaio]], Portuguese lawyer and politician, 18th [[President of Portugal]] (d. 2021) * 1939 – [[Jan Camiel Willems]], Belgian mathematician and theorist (d. 2013) *[[1940]] – [[Frankie Avalon]], American singer and actor<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for September 18, 2022 includes celebrities Jason Sudeikis, Jada Pinkett Smith |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/09/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-september-18-2022-includes-celebrities-jason-sudeikis-jada-pinkett-smith.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=16 September 2023 |date=18 September 2022}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Şenes Erzik]], Turkish businessman *[[1944]] – [[Michael Franks (musician)|Michael Franks]], American singer-songwriter * 1944 – [[Rocío Jurado]], Spanish singer and actress (d. 2006) * 1944 – [[Charles L. Veach]], American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1995) *[[1945]] – [[P. F. Sloan]], American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2015) * 1945 – [[John McAfee]], British-American computer programmer and businessman, founded [[McAfee]] (d. 2021)<ref>{{cite news |first=Glenn |last=Rifkin |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/john-mcafee-dead/2021/06/23/912f66ce-9ac8-11eb-9d05-ae06f4529ece_story.html |title=John McAfee, software entrepreneur with outlaw persona, dies in prison at 75 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|date=June 23, 2021 |access-date=June 24, 2021}}</ref> *[[1946]] – [[Benjamín Brea]], Spanish-Venezuelan saxophonist, clarinet player, and conductor (d. 2014) * 1946 – [[Nicholas Clay]], English actor (d. 2000) * 1946 – [[Kelvin Coe]], Australian ballet dancer (d. 1992) * 1946 – [[Meredith Oakes]], Australian-English playwright, translator, and educator * 1946 – [[Gailard Sartain]], American actor<ref>{{cite web |last1=Everett |first1=Dianna |url=http://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=SA030 |title=Sartan, Gailard Lee, Jr. (1946– ). |publisher=Oklahoma Historical Society |access-date=22 September 2018}}</ref> *[[1947]] – [[Russ Abbot]], English comedian, actor, and singer * 1947 – [[Drew Gilpin Faust]], American historian and academic * 1947 – [[Giancarlo Minardi]], Italian businessman, founded the [[Minardi|Minardi Racing Team]] *[[1948]] – [[Lynn Abbey]], American computer programmer and author *[[1949]] – [[Beth Grant]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1949 – [[Kerry Livgren]], American guitarist and songwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1949 – [[Mo Mowlam]], English academic and politician, [[Minister for the Cabinet Office]] (d. 2005) * 1949 – [[Peter Shilton]], English footballer and manager *[[1950]] – [[Siobhan Davies]], English dancer and choreographer * 1950 – [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]], Indian actor (d. 2009) * 1950 – [[Chris Heister]], Swedish politician, [[Governor of Stockholm County]] * 1950 – [[Darryl Sittler]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1950 – [[Anna Deavere Smith]], American actress and playwright<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1951]] – [[Ben Carson]], American neurosurgeon, author, and politician<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1951 – [[Dee Dee Ramone]], American singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2002)<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1951 – [[Tony Scott (baseball)|Tony Scott]], American baseball player and coach * 1951 – [[Darryl Stingley]], American football player and scout (d. 2007) * 1951 – [[Marc Surer]], Swiss racing driver and sportscaster *[[1952]] – [[Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos]], Greek politician * 1952 – [[Rick Pitino]], American basketball player and coach<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1953]] – [[Carl Jackson]], American singer-songwriter and producer * 1953 – [[John McGlinn]], American conductor and historian (d. 2009) *[[1954]] – [[Murtaza Bhutto]], Pakistani politician (d. 1996) * 1954 – [[Takao Doi]], Japanese engineer and astronaut<ref>{{cite book |last1=O'Sullivan |first1=John |title=Japanese Missions to the International Space Station: Hope from the East |date=2019 |publisher=Springer Praxis Books |location=Cham, Switzerland |isbn=9783030045340 |page=63}}</ref> * 1954 – [[Dennis Johnson]], American basketball player and coach (d. 2007) * 1954 – [[Steven Pinker]], Canadian-American psychologist, linguist, and author * 1954 – [[Tommy Tuberville]], American football player, coach, and Senator *[[1955]] – [[Paul Butler (bishop)|Paul Butler]], English bishop * 1955 – [[Keith Morris]], American singer-songwriter *[[1956]] – [[Chris Hedges]], American journalist and author<ref name="UPI"/> * 1956 – [[Peter Šťastný]], Slovak ice hockey player and politician * 1956 – [[Anant Gadgil]], Indian politician<ref>{{cite book |last1=Joshi |first1=P.K. |title=Gadgil Kulavruttanta |trans-title=The Gadgil Family Genealogy Almanac |date=1989 |location=[[Pune]] |language=mr |pages=217}}</ref> *[[1958]] – [[John Aldridge]], English-Irish footballer and manager * 1958 – [[Jeff Bostic]], American football player and commentator<ref>{{cite web |title=Jeff Bostic |url=https://www.espn.com/nfl/player/_/id/6860 |publisher=[[ESPN]] |access-date=15 September 2023}}</ref> * 1958 – [[Winston Davis]], Vincentian cricketer * 1958 – [[Malcolm Press]], English ecologist and academic * 1958 – [[Derek Pringle]], Kenyan-English cricketer and journalist *[[1959]] – [[Ian Arkwright]], English footballer * 1959 – [[Mark Romanek]], American director and screenwriter<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1959 – [[Ryne Sandberg]], American baseball player, coach, and manager<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1960]] – [[Stephen Flaherty]], American composer * 1960 – [[Carolyn Harris (politician)|Carolyn Harris]], British politician * 1960 – [[Ian Lucas]], English lawyer and politician * 1960 – [[Blue Panther]], Mexican wrestler *[[1961]] – [[James Gandolfini]], American actor and producer (d. 2013)<ref name="UPI"></ref> * 1961 – [[Konstantin Kakanias]], Greek-American painter and illustrator * 1961 – [[Mark Olson (musician)|Mark Olson]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1962]] – [[Joanne Catherall]], English singer<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1962 – [[John Fashanu]], English footballer and manager * 1962 – [[John Mann (musician)|John Mann]], Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 2019) * 1962 – [[Aden Ridgeway]], Australian public servant and politician * 1962 – [[Boris Said]], American race car driver *[[1964]] – [[Jens Henschel]], German footballer * 1964 – [[Marco Masini]], Italian singer-songwriter * 1964 – [[Holly Robinson Peete]], American actress and singer<ref name="AP"/> * 1964 – [[Steffen Peters]], German-American equestrian<ref>{{Cite web |title=Steffen Peters |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/12560 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=19 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[1966]] – [[Tom Chorske]], American ice hockey player and sportscaster *[[1967]] – [[Tara Fitzgerald]], English actress *[[1968]] – [[Toni Kukoč]], Croatian basketball player * 1968 – [[Upendra Rao]], Indian actor, director, and politician *[[1969]] – [[Brad Beven]], Australian triathlete * 1969 – [[Cappadonna]], American rapper *[[1970]] – [[Darren Gough]], English cricketer * 1970 – [[Aisha Tyler]], American actress, television host, and author<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1971]] – [[Lance Armstrong]], American cyclist<ref>{{cite web |title=Lance Armstrong, Biography, Tour de France, Doping, & Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Lance-Armstrong |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=5 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref> * 1971 – [[Anna Netrebko]], Russian-Austrian soprano and actress * 1971 – [[Jada Pinkett Smith]], American actress<ref>{{cite web |title=Jada Pinkett Smith Facts |url=https://www.britannica.com/facts/Jada-Pinkett-Smith |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=18 September 2020 |language=en}}</ref> *[[1972]] – [[Brigitte Becue]], Belgian swimmer<ref>{{cite web |title=Brigitte Becue – Olympic Swimming {{!}} Belgium |url=https://www.olympic.org/brigitte-becue |website=International Olympic Committee |access-date=18 September 2020 |language=en |date=16 June 2016}}</ref> * 1972 – [[Adam Cohen (musician)|Adam Cohen]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1972 – [[David Jefferies]], English motorcycle racer (d. 2003) * 1972 – [[Iain Stewart (politician)|Iain Stewart]], Scottish accountant and politician *[[1973]] – [[Paul Brousseau]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1973 – [[Mário Jardel]], Brazilian footballer * 1973 – [[Aitor Karanka]], Spanish footballer and manager * 1973 – [[James Marsden]], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1973 – [[Louise Sauvage]], Australian wheelchair racer<ref>{{cite web |title=Louise Sauvage OAM |url=http://www.nswis.com.au/Athletes/Featured_Athletes/Louise_Sauvage_OAM.aspx |publisher=New South Wales Institute of Sport |access-date=17 July 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110912090512/http://www.nswis.com.au/Athletes/Featured_Athletes/Louise_Sauvage_OAM.aspx |archive-date=12 September 2011 |df=dmy-all}}</ref> * 1973 – [[Mark Shuttleworth]], South African-English businessman<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/crew/exp4/taxi4/shuttleworth.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020204004443/http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/crew/exp4/taxi4/shuttleworth.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 February 2002|title=International Space Station: Soyuz 3 Taxi Flight Crew: Mark Richard Shuttleworth|access-date=2 September 2012|date=4 April 2004}}</ref> *[[1974]] – [[Sol Campbell]], English footballer and politician * 1974 – [[Damon Jones (American football)|Damon Jones]], American football player and coach * 1974 – [[Ticha Penicheiro]], Portuguese-American basketball player and agent * 1974 – [[Emily Rutherfurd]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1974 – [[Travis Schuldt]], American actor<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1974 – [[Xzibit]], American rapper, actor, and television host<ref name="UPI"></ref> *[[1975]] – [[Kanstantsin Lukashyk]], Belarusian target shooter * 1975 – [[Jason Sudeikis]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1975 – [[Guillermo Vargas]], Costa Rican photographer and painter *[[1976]] – [[Sophina Brown]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1976 – [[Gabriel Gervais]], Canadian soccer player * 1976 – [[Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)|Ronaldo]], Brazilian footballer *[[1977]] – [[Barrett Foa]], American actor, singer, and dancer<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1977 – [[Kieran West]], English rower *[[1978]] – [[Billy Eichner]], American actor and comedian<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1978 – [[Iain Lees-Galloway]], New Zealand politician<ref>{{cite web|title=Iain Lees-Galloway|url=http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/MPP/MPs/MPs/a/9/1/50MP169721-Lees-Galloway-Iain.htm|publisher=New Zealand Parliament|access-date=11 December 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130319202341/http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/MPP/MPs/MPs/a/9/1/50MP169721-Lees-Galloway-Iain.htm|archive-date=19 March 2013}}</ref> * 1978 – [[Augustine Simo]], Cameroonian footballer *[[1979]] – [[Daniel Aranzubia]], Spanish footballer * 1979 – [[Robert Lynn Pruett|Robert Pruett]], American criminal (d. 2017) *[[1980]] – [[Mickey Higham]], English rugby league player * 1980 – [[Avi Strool]], Israeli footballer * 1980 – [[Petri Virtanen]], Finnish basketball player *[[1981]] – [[Elke Hanel-Torsch]], Austrian politician<ref>{{cite web |title=Recherchieren: Personen - Mag. Elke Hanel-Torsch |url=https://www.parlament.gv.at/person/30696 |publisher=[[Austrian Parliament]] |access-date=24 October 2024 |archive-url= |archive-date= |location=Vienna, Austria |language=de}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Lasse Kukkonen]], Finnish ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Lasse Kukkonen |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/lasse-kukkonen-8470743 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=15 September 2023}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Jennifer Tisdale]], American actress and singer * 1981 – [[Kristaps Valters]], Latvian basketball player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.euroleague.net/competition/players/showplayer?pcode=LOZ|title=Valters, Kristaps|website=euroleague.net|access-date=18 June 2020}}</ref> * 1981 – [[Han Ye-seul]], South Korean actress *[[1982]] – [[Peter Budaj]], Slovak ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Peter Budaj |url=https://www.nhl.com/player/peter-budaj-8469514 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]] |access-date=15 September 2023}}</ref> * 1982 – [[Alessandro Cibocchi]], Italian footballer * 1982 – [[Arvydas Eitutavičius]], Lithuanian basketball player * 1982 – [[Leono]], Mexican wrestler * 1982 – [[Alfredo Talavera]], Mexican footballer<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=175546/index.html|title=Alfredo Talavera|website=FIFA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150906120032/http://www.fifa.com/fifa-tournaments/players-coaches/people=175546/index.html|access-date=March 8, 2021|archive-date=2015-09-06}}</ref> *[[1984]] – [[Anthony Gonzalez (politician)|Anthony Gonzalez]], American football player and politician<ref>{{cite web|url=https://bioguideretro.congress.gov/Home/MemberDetails?memIndex=G000588|title=Gonzalez, Anthony|website=Biographical Dictionary of the United States Congress|access-date=18 June 2020}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Travis Outlaw]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Travis Outlaw |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/2566/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=15 September 2023}}</ref> * 1984 – [[Dizzee Rascal]], British hip hop musician<ref>{{cite tweet |user=dizzeerascal |number=517249697866850304 |date=1 October 2014 | title=Thanks for all the birthday shouts. My birthday was sept 18th I turned 30 but I'm happy to except any money u wanna send! Serious lol ;-)}}</ref> *[[1985]] – [[Mirza Teletović]], Bosnian basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Mirza Teletovic |url=https://www.nba.com/stats/player/203141/career |publisher=[[National Basketball Association]] |access-date=15 September 2023}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Seiko Oomori]], Japanese singer-songwriter<ref>{{cite web|title=大森靖子|url=https://tower.jp/artist/2053095|access-date=11 December 2020|website=[[Tower Records Japan]]|language=ja}}</ref> *[[1989]] – [[Serge Ibaka]], Congolese-Spanish basketball player *[[1990]] – [[Lewis Holtby]], German footballer *[[1993]] – [[Patrick Schwarzenegger]], American-Austrian actor and model<ref name="AP"></ref> *[[1997]] – [[Viktor Hovland]], Norwegian professional golfer <ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.pgatour.com/player/46717/viktor-hovland/bio |title=Viktor Hovland|website=PGA Tour|access-date=19 September 2024}}</ref> *[[1998]] – [[Christian Pulisic]], American soccer player<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/63643/Christian_Pulisic.html|title=Christian Pulisic|website=National Football Teams|access-date=18 June 2020}}</ref> * 1998 – [[Conor Timmins]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Conor Timmins |url=https://www.nhl.com/mapleleafs/player/conor-timmins-8479982 |access-date=11 April 2024 |publisher=[[National Hockey League]]}}</ref> *[[2003]] – [[Aidan Gallagher]], American actor and musician<ref name="UPI"/> *[[2008]] – [[Jackson Robert Scott]], American actor<ref name="UPI"/> <!--Do not add your own name or people without Wikipedia articles to this list. 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