Those born on this date include:

- U.S. statesman Henry Clay in 1777
- opera singer Lily Pons in 1898
- author Beverly Cleary in 1916
- actor/dancer Ann Miller in 1923
- singer Tiny Tim in 1932
- opera singer Montserrat Caballé in 1933
- jazz keyboard player Herbie Hancock in 1940 (age 84)
- musician John Kay (Steppenwolf) in 1944 (age 80)
- actor Ed O'Neill in 1946 (age 78)
- author Tom Clancy in 1947
- TV personality David Letterman in 1947 (age 77)
- actor Dan Lauria in 1947 (age 77)
- writer Scott Turow in 1949 (age 75)
- actor/singer David Cassidy in 1950
- musician J.D. Nicholas (The Commodores) in 1952 (age 72)
- musician Pat Travers in 1954 (age 70)
- writer Jon Krakauer in 1954 (age 70)
- actor Andy Garcia in 1956 (age 68)
- country singer Vince Gill in 1957 (age 67)
- model/TV personality J. Alexander, born Alexander Jenkins, in 1958 (age 66)
- musician Will Sergeant (Echo &
- the Bunnymen) in 1958 (age 66)
- musician Art Alexakis (Everclear) in 1962 (age 62)
- musician Amy Ray (Indigo Girls) in 1964 (age 60)
- actor Retta, born Marietta Sirleaf, in 1970 (age 54)
- musician Nick Hexum (311) in 1970 (age 54)
- actor Shannen Doherty in 1971 (age 53)
- actor Christina Moore in 1973 (age 51)
- actor Marley Shelton in 1974 (age 50)
- musician Guy Berryman (Coldplay) in 1978 (age 46)
- actor Riley Smith in 1978 (age 46)
- actor Claire Danes in 1979 (age 45)
- actor Jennifer Morrison in 1979 (age 45)
- actor/model Brooklyn Decker in 1987 (age 37)
- musician Brendon Urie (Panic! at the Disco) in 1987 (age 37)
- musician Jessie James Decker in 1988 (age 36)
- musician Travis Mills in 1989 (age 35)
- actor Saoirse Ronan in 1994 (age 30).

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