- 1844 Ted Barratt, English cricket spin bowler (10-43 in tour match vs Australia 1878; MCC, Surrey CCC), born in Stockton-on-Tees, England (d. 1891)
Joe McCarthy (1887-1978)
American Baseball Hall of Fame manager (Chicago Cubs; New York Yankees - World Series 1932, 36–39, 41, 43; Boston Red Sox), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1898 Steve Owen, American Pro Football Hall of Fame tackle (NY Giants) and coach (NFL C'ship 1927, 34, 38; NY Giants), born in Cleo Springs, Oklahoma (d. 1964)
- 1908 Louis Hostin, French weightlifter (Olympic gold 1932, 36), born in Saint-Étienne, France (d. 1998)
- 1919 John Goddard, West Indian cricket all-rounder and captain (27 Tests @ 30.67; 33 wickets; Barbados), born in St Michael, Barbados (d. 1987)
- 1920 Edmund Adamkiewicz, German soccer forward (2 caps; Hamburger SV, Eintracht Frankfurt), born in Hamburg, Germany (d. 1991)
- 1922 Allan Watkins, Welsh cricket all-rounder, (15 Tests, England @ 40.15, 11 wickets; Glamorgan), born in Usk, Wales (d. 2011)
- 1926 Arthur Rowley, English soccer forward (most goals in English league football, 434 from 619 games; Leicester City, Shrewsbury Town), born in Wolverhampton, England (d. 2002)
- 1931 Morgan Wootten, American Basketball Hall of Fame coach (46 seasons DeMatha Catholic HS, Hyattsville, Maryland; National C'ships 1962, 65, 68, 78, 84), born in Durham, North Carolina (d. 2020)
Angela Mortimer (91 years old)
1932 British tennis player (French C'ships 1955, Australian C'ships 1958, Wimbledon 1961), born in Plymouth, England
Bob Cleary (1936-2015)
American hockey HOF center (Olympic gold 1960; Harvard University), born in Cambridge, Massachusetts
- 1937 Gary Peters, American baseball pitcher (MLB All Star 1964, 67; AL Rookie of the Year 1963; AL wins leader 1964; Chicago WS, Boston Red Sox), born in Grove City, Pennsylvania (d. 2023)
- 1942 Brendan Malone, American basketball coach (RI Uni; Toronto Raptors, Cleveland Cavaliers), born in New York City (d. 2023)
- 1943 Hannes Viljoen, South African rugby union winger (3 caps; Natal), born in Elliot, South Africa (d. 2021)
- 1944 Adrian Hurley, Australian basketball coach
- 1946 S Venkataraghavan, cricket (Indian off-spinner, Test ump, ICC referee)
- 1951 Tony Danza, American boxer and actor (Taxi,- "Tony"; The Tony Danza Show - "Tony"; Who's the Boss - "Tony"), born in Brooklyn, New York
- 1953 Ed Fiori, American golfer (4 PGA Tour titles), born in Lynwood, California
- 1954 Dale Eggeling, American golfer (3 LPGA titles), born in Statesboro, Georgia
- 1956 Rick DeMont, American 400m swimmer, drug disqualification (1972 Olympics)
- 1957 Jesse Orosco, pitcher (NY Mets, Orioles, Dodgers), born in Santa Barbara, California
- 1960 Julius Korir, Kenya, 3K steeplechaser (Olympic gold 1984)
- 1962 Les Lancaster, American baseball player
- 1963 Ken Caminiti, MLB third baseman, 1987-2001, (Houston Astros, San Diego Padres, and 3 other teams; NL MVP- 1996), born in Hanford, California (d. 2004)
- 1964 Ludmila Engquist, Swedish athlete (Olympic gold 100m hurdles 1996; World C'ship gold 1991 [rep. USSR], 97), born in Tambov Oblast, Russia
- 1965 Ed Belfour, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender (Olympic gold 2001, Vezina Trophy 1991, 93), born in Carman, Manitoba
- 1965 Gary Grant, NBA guard (NY Knicks)
- 1966 Judy Diduck, ice hockey defenseman (Canada, Olympics 1998)
- 1968 Peter van Foxes, soccer player (Ajax)
- 1969 Conrad Clarks, NFL center (Indianapolis Colts)
- 1970 Israel Stanley, NFL/WLAF defensive end (New Orleans Saints, Rhein Fire)
- 1971 Samantha Druce, British swimmer, youngest woman to swim English Channel
- 1971 Tony Mcgee, NFL tight end (Cin Bengals)
- 1972 Gwendal Peizerat, French ice dancer (2002 Olympic Gold), born in Bron, France
- 1973 Jonathan Nsenga, Belgian athlete
- 1975 Danyon Loader, New Zealand 200m and 400m swimmer (2 Olympic gold medals 1996), born in Dunedin, New Zealand
- 1976 Rommel Adducul, Filipino basketball player, born in Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines
- 1978 Jacob Burns, Australian footballer
- 1980 Jeff Keppinger, American baseball player
- 1980 Tony Romo, American football player
- 1980 Vincent Lecavalier, Canadian hockey player
- 1983 Paweł Brożek, Polish footballer
- 1986 Alexander Edler, Swedish NHL hockey defenseman (Vancouver Canucks), born in Östersund, Sweden
- 1987 Nadif Chowdhury, Bangladeshi cricketer
- 1988 Pedro Mosquera, Spanish footballer
- 1991 Karolis Chvedukas, Lithuanian soccer midfielder (20 caps; FK Sūduva 163 games, Waterford FC), born in Marijampolė, Lithuania (d. 2023)
- 1991 Max Chilton, British Formula One and IndyCar racing driver, born in Redhill, England
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