Those born on this date include:

- German philosopher Franz Brentano in 1838
- Andre Michelin, the French industrialist who first mass-produced rubber automobile tires, in 1853
- Canadian poet Robert Service in 1874
- former Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1901
- inventor Frank Zamboni in 1901
- singer Ethel Merman in 1908
- baseball Hall of Fame member Jay Dizzy Dean in 1910
- zoologist Dian Fossey in 1932
- writer Susan Sontag in 1933
- opera singer Marilyn Horne in 1934 (age 83)
- race car driver A.J. Foyt in 1935 (age 82)
- country singer Ronnie Milsap in 1943 (age 74)
- radio talk show host Laura Schlessinger in 1947 (age 70)
- film director John Carpenter in 1948 (age 69)
- choreographer, actor and director Debbie Allen in 1950 (age 67)
- Nigerian singer Sade Adu in 1959 (age 58)
- British television host James May in 1963 (age 54)
- British model Kate Moss in 1974 (age 43)
- baseball star Albert Pujols in 1980 (age 37).

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