Those born on this date include:

- Adolphe Sax, inventor of the saxophone, in 1814
- Charles Henry Dow, co-founder of Dow Jones and Co./first editor of The Wall Street Journal, in 1851
- musician John Philip Sousa in 1854
- James Naismith, inventor of the game of basketball, in 1861
- Baseball Hall of Fame member Walter Johnson in 1887
- writer Harold Ross in 1892
- actor June Squibb in 1929 (age 95)
- filmmaker Mike Nichols in 1931
- actor Sally Field in 1946 (age 78)
- musician Glenn Frey (Eagles/Longbranch/Pennywhistle) in 1948
- TV journalist/former California first lady Maria Shriver in 1955 (age 69)
- actor Lori Singer in 1957 (age 67)
- actor Lance Kerwin in 1960
- musician Paul Brindley (Sundays) in 1963 (age 61)
- musician/actor Corey Glover (Living Colour) in 1964 (age 60)
- actor Kelly Rutherford in 1968 (age 56)
- writer Colson Whitehead in 1969 (age 55)
- actor Ethan Hawke in 1970 (age 54)
- celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson in 1970 (age 54)
- actor Thandiwe Newton in 1972 (age 52)
- actor Rebecca Romijn in 1972 (age 52)
- Pat Tillman, pro football player turned soldier, in 1976
- actor Taryn Manning in 1978 (age 46)
- former NBA player Lamar Odom in 1979 (age 45)
- actor/musician Patina Miller in 1984 (age 40)
- actor Katie Leclerc in 1986 (age 38)
- actor Emma Stone in 1988 (age 36)
- actor Pierson Fode in 1991 (33)
- actor Hero Fiennes Tiffin in 1997 (age 27).

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