Those born on this date include:

- Writer H. Rider Haggard in 1856
- writer Erich Remarque in 1898
- bank robber John Dillinger in 1903
- Baseball Hall of Fame member Carl Hubbell in 1903
- filmmaker Billy Wilder in 1906
- writer/aviator Anne Morrow Lindbergh in 1906
- musician/actor Kris Kristofferson in 1936 (age 88)
- filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami in 1940
- TV journalist Ed Bradley in 1941
- news commentator Brit Hume in 1943 (age 81)
- actor Klaus Maria Brandauer in 1943 (age 81)
- writer Octavia Butler in 1947
- Basketball Hall of Fame member Pete Maravich in 1947
- musician Todd Rundgren in 1948 (age 76)
- actor Meryl Streep in 1949 (age 75)
- actor Lindsay Wagner in 1949 (age 75)
- musician Alan Osmond in 1949 (age 75)
- actor Graham Greene in 1952 (age 72)
- musician Cyndi Lauper in 1953 (age 71)
- actor Freddie Prinze in 1954
- musician Derek Forbes (Simple Minds) in 1956 (age 68)
- musician Garry Beers (INXS) in 1957 (age 67)
- actor Bruce Campbell in 1958 (age 66)
- musician Alan Anton (Cowboy Junkies) in 1959 (age 65)
- actor Tracy Pollan in 1960 (age 64)
- activist Erin Brockovich in 1960 (age 64)
- Basketball Hall of Fame member Clyde Drexler in 1962 (age 62)
- actor Amy Brenneman in 1964 (age 60)
- writer Dan Brown in 1964 (age 60)
- musician Steven Page (Barenaked Ladies) in 1970 (age 54)
- actor Mary Lynn Rajskub in 1971 (age 53)
- TV personality Carson Daly in 1973 (age 51)
- actor Donald Faison in 1974 (age 50)
- actor Lecy Goranson in 1974 (age 50)
- comedian Mike O'Brien in 1976 (age 48)
- TV personality Jai Rodriguez in 1979 (age 45)
- actor/performer Bob the Drag Queen, born Christopher Caldwell, in 1986 (age 38)
- musician Dinah Jane Hansen (Fifth Harmony) in 1997 (age 27).

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