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===1901–present=== *[[1903]] – [[Estes Kefauver]], American lawyer and politician (d. 1963) *[[1904]] – [[Frank Scott Hogg]], Canadian astronomer and academic (d. 1951)<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |last=Millman |first=Peter M. |author-link=Peter Millman |title=Frank Scott Hogg |encyclopedia=[[The Canadian Encyclopedia]] |date=15 December 2013 |publisher=[[Historica Canada]] |url=https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/frank-scott-hogg |access-date=28 July 2022}}</ref> * 1904 – [[Edwin Albert Link]], American industrialist and entrepreneur, invented the [[flight simulator]] (d. 1981) *[[1905]] – [[Jack Morrison (rugby league)|Jack Morrison]], Australian rugby league player (d. 1994)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/jack-morrison/summary.html|title=Jack Morrison - Career Stats & Summary - Rugby League Project|website=Rugbyleagueproject.org}}</ref> *[[1906]] – [[Irena Iłłakowicz]], German-Polish lieutenant (d. 1943) *[[1908]] – [[Lucien Wercollier]], Luxembourger sculptor (d. 2002) *[[1909]] – [[Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft]], English lawyer and politician, [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] (d. 1994) * 1909 – [[Vivian Vance]], American actress and singer (d. 1979) *[[1913]] – [[Kan Yuet-keung]], Hong Kong banker, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012) *[[1914]] – [[C. Farris Bryant]], American soldier, lawyer, and politician, [[List of Governors of Florida|34th Governor of Florida]] (d. 2002) * 1914 – [[Erskine Hawkins]], American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1993) * 1914 – [[Ellis Kinder]], American baseball player (d. 1968) *[[1916]] – [[Dean Brooks]], American physician and actor (d. 2013) * 1916 – [[Jaime Luiz Coelho]], Brazilian archbishop (d. 2013) *[[1918]] – [[Marjorie Lord]], American actress (d. 2015) *[[1919]] – [[Virginia Gilmore]], American actress (d. 1986) * 1919 – [[James Lovelock]], English biologist and chemist (d. 2022) *[[1920]] – [[Bob Waterfield]], American football player and coach (d. 1983) *[[1921]] – [[Tom Saffell]], American baseball player and manager (d. 2012) * 1921 – [[Jean Shepherd]], American radio host, actor, and screenwriter (d. 1999) *[[1922]] – [[Blake Edwards]], American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010) * 1922 – [[Jim Foglesong]], American record producer (d. 2013) * 1922 – [[Jason Robards]], American actor (d. 2000) *[[1923]] – [[Jan Berenstain]], American author and illustrator (d. 2012) * 1923 – [[Bernice Rubens]], Welsh author (d. 2004) * 1923 – [[Hoyt Wilhelm]], American baseball player and coach (d. 2002) *[[1925]] – [[Jerzy Einhorn]], Polish-Swedish physician and politician (d. 2000) * 1925 – [[Joseph Engelberger]], American physicist and engineer (d. 2015) * 1925 – [[Gene Gutowski]], Polish-American film producer (d. 2016) * 1925 – [[Ana María Matute]], Spanish author and academic (d. 2014) *[[1926]] – [[James Best]], American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2015) *[[1927]] – [[Gulabrai Ramchand]], Indian cricketer (d. 2003) *[[1928]] – [[Don Beauman]], English race car driver (d. 1955) * 1928 – [[Francesco Cossiga]], Italian academic and politician, 8th [[President of Italy]] (d. 2010) * 1928 – [[Elliott Erwitt]], French-American photographer and director (d. 2023) * 1928 – [[Ibn-e-Safi]], Indian-Pakistani author and poet (d. 1980) * 1928 – [[Joe Jackson (manager)|Joe Jackson]], American talent manager, father of [[Michael Jackson]] (d. 2018) * 1928 – [[Stanley Kubrick]], American director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer (d. 1999) * 1928 – [[Peter Lougheed]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 10th [[Premier of Alberta]] (d. 2012) * 1928 – [[Sally Oppenheim-Barnes|Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes]], Irish-born English politician *[[1929]] – [[Marc Lalonde]], Canadian lawyer and politician, 34th [[Minister of Justice (Canada)|Canadian Minister of Justice]] (d. 2023) * 1929 – [[Alexis Weissenberg]], Bulgarian-French pianist and educator (d. 2012) *[[1930]] – [[Plínio de Arruda Sampaio]], Brazilian lawyer and politician (d. 2014) * 1930 – [[Barbara Jefford]], English actress (d. 2020) *[[1931]] – [[Robert Colbert]], American actor<ref>{{cite book |last=Aaker |first=Everett |title=Television Western Players, 1960-1975: A Biographical Dictionary |url={{Google books|yXAkDwAAQBAJ|plainurl=yes}} |year=2017 |publisher=[[McFarland & Company]] |isbn=978-1476662503 |page=1870}}</ref> *1931 – [[Telê Santana]], Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2006) *[[1934]] – [[Tommy McDonald (American football)|Tommy McDonald]], American football player (d. 2018) *[[1936]] – [[Tsutomu Koyama]], Japanese volleyball player and coach (d. 2012) * 1936 – [[Lawrie McMenemy]], English footballer and manager *[[1937]] – [[Ercole Spada]], Italian automotive designer<ref>{{cite web |title=Ercole Spada |url=http://www.conceptcars.it/stilisti/spada.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080216075052/http://www.conceptcars.it/stilisti/spada.htm |archive-date=2008-02-16 }}</ref> *[[1938]] – [[Bobby Hebb]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2010) * 1938 – [[Keith Peters (physician)|Keith Peters]], Welsh physician and academic *[[1939]] – [[Jun Henmi]], Japanese author and poet (d. 2011) * 1939 – [[John Howard]], Australian lawyer and politician, 25th [[Prime Minister of Australia]] * 1939 – [[Bob Lilly]], American football player and photographer * 1939 – [[Richard Marlow]], English organist and conductor (d. 2013) *[[1940]] – [[Dobie Gray]], American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2011) * 1940 – [[Brian Mawhinney, Baron Mawhinney]], Northern Irish-British academic and politician, [[Secretary of State for Transport]] (d. 2019) * 1940 – [[Bobby Rousseau]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1941]] – [[Jean Baubérot]], French historian and sociologist * 1941 – [[Darlene Love]], American singer and actress * 1941 – [[Brenton Wood]], American R&B singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 2025)<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vega |first=Priscella |date=January 3, 2025 |title=Brenton Wood, 'Oogum Boogum Song' crooner who captivated Latino listeners, dies at 83 |url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2025-01-03/brenton-wood-dead-oogum-boogum-song |access-date=January 7, 2025 |website=[[Los Angeles Times]] |language=en-US}}</ref> *[[1942]] – [[Vladimír Mečiar]], Slovak politician, 1st [[Prime Minister of Slovakia]] * 1942 – [[Teddy Pilette]], Belgian race car driver *[[1943]] – [[Peter Hyams]], American director, screenwriter, and cinematographer * 1943 – [[Mick Jagger]], English singer-songwriter, producer, and actor * [[1944]] – [[Betty Davis]], American singer-songwriter (d. 2022) * [[1945]] – [[Helen Mirren]], English actress<ref>{{cite news |title=Mirren seeks Oscar glory |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/1866625.stm |work=BBC News |date=11 March 2002 |access-date=19 July 2020}}</ref> *[[1946]] – [[Emilio de Villota]], Spanish race car driver *[[1948]] – [[Luboš Andršt]], Czech guitarist and songwriter (d. 2021) * 1948 – [[Herbert Wiesinger]], German figure skater *[[1949]] – [[Thaksin Shinawatra]], Thai businessman and politician, 23rd [[Prime Minister of Thailand]] * 1949 – [[Roger Taylor (Queen drummer)|Roger Taylor]], English singer-songwriter, drummer, and producer *[[1950]] – [[Nelinho]], Brazilian footballer and manager * 1950 – [[Nicholas Evans]], English journalist, screenwriter, and producer (d. 2022) * 1950 – [[Susan George (actress)|Susan George]], English actress and producer * 1950 – [[Anne Rafferty]], English lawyer and judge * 1950 – [[Rich Vogler]], American race car driver (d. 1990) *[[1951]] – [[Rick Martin]], Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 2011) *[[1952]] – [[Glynis Breakwell]], English psychologist and academic *[[1953]] – [[Felix Magath]], German footballer and manager * 1953 – [[Robert Phillips (guitarist)|Robert Phillips]], American guitarist * 1953 – [[Henk Bleker]], Dutch politician * 1953 – [[Earl Tatum]], American professional basketball player *[[1954]] – [[Vitas Gerulaitis]], American tennis player and coach (d. 1994) *[[1955]] – [[Aleksandrs Starkovs]], Latvian footballer and coach * 1955 – [[Asif Ali Zardari]], Pakistani businessman and politician, 11th [[President of Pakistan]] *1955 – [[Joseph Christopher]], American serial killer (d. 1993)<ref>{{Cite news |last=Farber |first=M. A. |date=1981-05-16 |title=BUFFALO SUSPECT'S FRIENDS ARE MYSTIFIED |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1981/05/16/nyregion/buffalo-suspect-s-friends-are-mystified.html |access-date=2024-07-05 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> *[[1956]] – [[Peter Fincham]], English screenwriter and producer * 1956 – [[Dorothy Hamill]], American figure skater * 1956 – [[Tommy Rich]], American wrestler * 1956 – [[Tim Tremlett]], English cricketer and coach *[[1957]] – [[Norman Baker]], Scottish politician * 1957 – [[Nana Visitor]], American actress *[[1958]] – [[Monti Davis]], American basketball player (d. 2013) * 1958 – [[Angela Hewitt]], Canadian-English pianist *[[1959]] – [[Rick Bragg]], American author and journalist * 1959 – [[Kevin Spacey]], American actor and director *[[1961]] – [[Gary Cherone]], American singer-songwriter * 1961 – [[Andy Connell]], English keyboard player and songwriter * 1961 – [[Felix Dexter]], Caribbean-English comedian and actor (d. 2013) *[[1963]] – [[Stuart Long]], American boxer and Catholic priest (d. 2014)<ref>{{cite web |last1=La Rosa |first1=Michelle |title=Meet Father Stu – the true story, and real priest behind Mark Wahlberg's new movie |url=https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/meet-fr-stu-the-real-priest-and-true |website=www.pillarcatholic.com/ |publisher=The Pillar |access-date=31 August 2024 |language=en |date=11 April 2022}}</ref> * 1963 – [[Jeff Stoughton]], Canadian curler *[[1964]] – [[Sandra Bullock]], American actress and producer * 1964 – [[Ralf Metzenmacher]], German painter and designer (d. 2020) * 1964 – [[Anne Provoost]], Belgian author *[[1965]] – [[Jeremy Piven]], American actor and producer * 1965 – [[Jim Lindberg]], American singer and guitarist *[[1966]] – [[Angelo di Livio]], Italian footballer *[[1967]] – [[Martin Baker (organist)|Martin Baker]], English organist and conductor * 1967 – [[Tim Schafer]], American video game designer, founded [[Double Fine Productions]] * 1967 – [[Jason Statham]], English actor *[[1968]] – [[Frédéric Diefenthal]], French actor and director * 1968 – [[James Naismith (chemist)|Jim Naismith]], Scottish biologist and academic * 1968 – [[Olivia Williams]], English actress *[[1969]] – [[Greg Colbrunn]], American baseball player and coach * 1969 – [[Tanni Grey-Thompson]], Welsh baroness and wheelchair racer *[[1971]] – [[Khaled Mahmud]], Bangladeshi cricketer and coach * 1971 – [[Chris Harrison]], American television personality *[[1972]] – [[Nathan Buckley]], Australian footballer and coach *[[1973]] – [[Kate Beckinsale]], English actress * 1973 – [[Mariano Raffo]], Argentinian director and producer *[[1974]] – [[Iron & Wine]], American singer-songwriter * 1974 – [[Kees Meeuws]], New Zealand rugby player and coach * 1974 – [[Dean Sturridge]], English footballer and sportscaster *[[1975]] – [[Ingo Schultz]], German sprinter * 1975 – [[Joe Smith (basketball)|Joe Smith]], American basketball player * 1975 – [[Liz Truss]], former [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] *[[1976]] – [[Elena Kustarova]], Russian ice dancer and coach *[[1977]] – [[Joaquín Benoit]], Dominican baseball player * 1977 – [[Martin Laursen]], Danish footballer and manager * 1977 – [[Tanja Szewczenko]], German figure skater *[[1979]] – [[Friedrich Michau]], German rugby player * 1979 – [[Derek Paravicini]], English pianist * 1979 – [[Peter Sarno]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1979 – [[Erik Westrum]], American ice hockey player * 1979 – [[Juliet Rylance]], English actress *[[1980]] – [[Jacinda Ardern]], 40th [[Prime Minister of New Zealand]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Jacinda Ardern | Biography, Facts, & Partner |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jacinda-Ardern |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=20 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref> * 1980 – [[Dave Baksh]], Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer * 1980 – [[Robert Gallery]], American football player *[[1981]] – [[Abe Forsythe]], Australian actor, director, and screenwriter * 1981 – [[Maicon Sisenando]], Brazilian footballer *[[1982]] – [[Gilad Hochman]], Israeli composer * 1982 – [[Christopher Kane]], Scottish fashion designer *[[1983]] – [[Kelly Clark]], American snowboarder * 1983 – [[Stephen Makinwa]], Nigerian footballer * 1983 – [[Roderick Strong]], American wrestler * 1983 – [[Naomi van As]], Dutch field hockey player * 1983 – [[Ken Wallace (canoeist)|Ken Wallace]], Australian kayaker<ref>{{cite web|title=Ken Wallace|url=https://www.olympic.org/ken-wallace|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=4 June 2020}}</ref> * 1983 – [[Delonte West]], American basketball player *[[1984]] – [[Kyriakos Ioannou]], Cypriot high jumper * 1984 – [[Benjamin Kayser]], French rugby player * 1984 – [[Sabri Sarıoğlu]], Turkish footballer *[[1985]] – [[Marcus Benard]], American football player * 1985 – [[Gaël Clichy]], French footballer * 1985 – [[Audrey De Montigny]], Canadian singer-songwriter * 1985 – [[Mat Gamel]], American baseball player *[[1986]] – [[Monica Raymund]], American actress<ref name="AP"></ref> * 1986 – [[Leonardo Ulloa]], Argentinian footballer * 1986 – [[John White (footballer, born 1986)|John White]], English footballer *[[1987]] – [[Panagiotis Kone]], Greek footballer * 1987 – [[Jordie Benn]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1987 – [[Fredy Montero]], Colombian footballer *[[1988]] – [[Yurie Omi]], Japanese announcer and news anchor * 1988 – [[Sayaka Akimoto]], Filipino–Japanese actress and singer *[[1991]] – [[Tyson Barrie]], Canadian ice hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tyson Barrie |url=http://www.espn.com/nhl/player/_/id/5181/tyson-barrie |website=ESPN.com |access-date=20 October 2020}}</ref> * 1991 – [[Chinami Yoshida]], Japanese curler<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chinami Yoshida |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/127980 |website=olympedia.org |access-date=27 March 2024 }}</ref> *[[1992]] – [[Marika Koroibete]], Fijian rugby player<ref>{{cite web |title=Ratu Marika Koroibete |url=http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/27083.html?source=opta |website=ESPN scrum |access-date=20 October 2020 |archive-date=15 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201015230105/http://en.espn.co.uk/scrum/rugby/player/27083.html?source=opta |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Raymond Faitala-Mariner]], New Zealand rugby league player<ref>{{cite web |title=Raymond Faitala-Mariner |url=https://www.nrl.com/players/internationals/new-zealand/raymond-faitala-mariner/ |website=National Rugby League |access-date=20 October 2020 |language=en |archive-date=21 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201021115150/https://www.nrl.com/players/internationals/new-zealand/raymond-faitala-mariner/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1993 – [[Taylor Momsen]], American singer-songwriter, model, and actress<ref name="AP">{{cite web |last1=Rose |first1=Mike |title=Today's famous birthdays list for July 26, 2022 includes celebrities Mick Jagger, Sandra Bullock |url=https://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2022/07/todays-famous-birthdays-list-for-july-26-2022-includes-celebrities-mick-jagger-sandra-bullock.html |website=[[The Plain Dealer]] |publisher=[[Associated Press]] |access-date=24 July 2023 |date=26 July 2022}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Ella Leivo]], Finnish tennis player<ref>{{cite web |title=Tennis Ella Leivo - ESPN |url=http://m.espn.com/general/tennis/playercard?playerId=4223&src=desktop |website=m.espn.com |access-date=20 October 2020 |language=EN}}</ref> *[[1996]] – [[Olivia Breen]], British Paralympic athlete<ref>{{cite news |title=GB Paralympic team for Rio - who's in? |work=BBC Sport |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/disability-sport/35621008 |access-date=26 July 2020}}</ref> *[[2000]] – [[Thomasin McKenzie]], New Zealand actress<ref name="issue">{{cite web |title=THOMASIN MCKENZIE |url=https://issuemagazine.com/thomasin-mckenzie/#/ |work=ISSUE Magazine |quote=BIRTH DATE: 26/07/2000 BIRTH PLACE: Wellington NZ |access-date=October 10, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191109140101/https://issuemagazine.com/thomasin-mckenzie/#/ |archive-date=November 9, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <!--Do not add yourself or other 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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