Those born on this date include:

- Artist Jan Vermeer in 1632
- Pope Clement XIV in 1705
- poet John Keats in 1795
- Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low in 1860
- Gen. Chiang Kai-shek, the first leader of Nationalist China, in 1887
- actor/musician Ethel Waters in 1896
- actor Lee Grant in 1925 (age 99)
- astronaut Michael Collins in 1930
- journalist Dan Rather in 1931 (age 93)
- actor/filmmaker Michael Landon in 1936
- musician Tom Paxton in 1937 (age 87)
- actor Ron Rifkin in 1939 (age 85)
- actor Brian Doyle-Murray in 1945 (age 79)
- actor Stephen Rea in 1946 (age 78)
- actor Deidre Hall in 1947 (age 77)
- actor John Candy in 1950
- Olympic gold medal marathon runner Frank Shorter in 1947 (age 77)
- broadcaster Jane Pauley in 1950 (age 74)
- architect Zaha Hadid in 1950
- actor Brian Stokes Mitchell in 1957 (age 67)
- filmmaker Peter Jackson in 1961 (age 63)
- musician Larry Mullen Jr. (U2) in 1961 (age 63)
- actor Rob Schneider in 1963 (age 61)
- actor Dermot Mulroney in 1963 (age 61)
- musician Johnny Marr (Modest Mouse/Smiths) in 1963 (age 61)
- actor Mike O'Malley in 1966 (age 58)
- musician Ad-Rock, born Adam Horovitz, (Beastie Boys) in 1966 (age 58)
- musician Vanilla Ice, born Robert Matthew Van Winkle, in 1967 (age 57)
- musician Rogers Stevens (Blind Melon) in 1970 (age 54)
- musician Linn Berggren (Ace of Base) in 1970 (age 54)
- actor Piper Perabo in 1976 (age 48)
- actor Eddie Kaye Thomas in 1980 (age 44)
- musician Frank Iero (My Chemical Romance/L.S. Dunes) in 1981 (age 43)
- actor Justin Chatwin in 1982 (age 42)
- actor Vanessa Marano in 1992 (age 32)
- actor Letitia Wright in 1993 (age 31)
- actor Sydney Park in 1997 (age 27)
- musician Willow Smith in 2000 (age 24).

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