1826 John Wisden, English cricket all-rounder (launched Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1864; Sussex CCC, Kent CCC, Middlesex CCC), born in Brighton, England (d. 1884)
1872 Horace Rice, Australian tennis player (Australasian C'ship 1907), born in Sydney, Australia (d. 1950)
1874 Napoleon "Nap" Lajoie, American Baseball HOF second baseman (Triple Crown 1901; AL batting champion 1901–04, 10; Philadelphia A's, Cleveland Naps), born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island (d. 1959)
1878 Ben Simpson, Canadian Football HOF running back, placekicker (Queen's University, Hamilton Tigers), born in Peterborough, Ontario (d. 1964)
1883 Mel Sheppard, American athlete (Olympic gold 800m, 1,500m, medley relay 1908; 4x400 metre relay 1912), born in Deptford Township, New Jersey (d. 1942)
1909 Archie Jackson, Australian cricket batsman (8 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 164; NSWCA), born in Rutherglen, Scotland (d. 1933)
1910 Phiroz Palia, Indian cricket batsman (2 Tests; United Provinces), born in Mumbai, India (d. 1981)
1923 Ken Meuleman, Australian cricketer, born in Melbourne, Australia (d. 2004)
1936 Bill Mazeroski, American MLB 2nd baseman (won 1960 World Series for Pitts), born in Wheeling, West Virginia
1937 Antonio Valentín Angelillo, Italian-Argentinian footballer who played for both Argentina and Italy, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina (d. 2018)
1939 Clay Regazzoni, Swiss Formula One driver, born in Mendrisio, Switzerland (d. 2006)
1941 Dave Dryden, Canadian ice hockey goaltender (designer first mask-cage combination goalie mask; Chicago Black Hawks, Buffalo Sabres, Edmonton Oilers), born in Hamilton, Ontario (d. 2022)
1947 Bruce Yardley, Australian cricket spin bowler (33 Tests, 126 wickets; coach Sri Lanka), born in Midland, Western Australia (d. 2019)
1947 Pavel Pervushin, Russian weightlifter (World C'ship gold 110kg 1973; 15 x WRs), born in Ramenye, Russia (d. 2022)
1951 Paul Breitner, German footballer, born in Kolbermoor, Germany
1952 Graham Salmon, British blind runner (fastest 100m by a blind man) (d. 1999)
1954 Hans-Jorgen Gerhardt, German bobsleder (Olympic gold 1980), born in Altenburg, Thuringia
1956 Steve Denton, American tennis player (world's fastest tennis serve-138 mph), born in Kingsville, Texas
1957 Peter Winnen, Dutch bicycle road athlete, born in Ysselsteyn, Netherlands
1959 Tom Pernice Jr., American golfer (2 PGA Tour, 6 Champions Tour titles), born in Kansas City, Missouri
1960 Rob Stull, American pentathlete (Olympic-92), born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
1962 Beth Underhill, Canadian equestrian jumper (Olympics 26-92, 96), born in Georgetown, Ontario
1963 Jeff Brantley, American MLB pitcher and broadcaster (Cincinnati Reds), born in Florence, Alabama
1963 Tim McKyer, American NFL defensive back (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32), born in Orlando, Florida
1964 Frank Farina, Australian footballer, born in Darwin, Australia
1965 David Brabham, Australian auto racer (3 x 24 Hours of Le Mans; American Le Mans Series 2009, 10; 4 x 12 Hours of Sebring; Bathurst 1000 1997), born in London, England
1965 Tony Martin, American NFL wide receiver (San Diego Chargers), born in Miami, Florida
1966 Milinko Pantić, Serbian footballer, born in Loznica, Serbia
1966 Simone Jacobs, British 4X100m relayer (Olympic bronze 1984), born in Reading, Berkshire, England
1967 Rein van Duynhoven, Dutch soccer player (Helmond Sport, MVV), born in Veghel, Netherlands
1969 Leonardo Araujo, Brazilian footballer, born in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
1969 Mark Ramprakash, English cricketer, born in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England
1970 Brad Hopkins, American NFL tackle (Houston Oilers), born in Columbia, South Carolina
1970 Lori Harrigan, American softball pitcher (Olympic gold 1996), born in Anaheim, California
1970 Michael Potts, American pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers), born in Langdale, Alabama
1970 Mohammad Rafique, Bangladeshi cricketer, born in Dhaka, Bangladesh
1970 Willie Clay, American NFL safety (Detroit Lions), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1971 Adam Hollioake, England cricketer, born in Melbourne, Australia
1971 Carlester Crumpler, American NFL tight end (Seattle Seahawks), born in Greenville, North Carolina
1971 Kim Maher, American softball infielder (Olympic gold 1996), born in Saigon, Vietnam
1972 Dirk Copeland, American pursuit cyclist (Olympics 1992, 96), born in Los Angeles, California
1973 Jenny Whittle, Australian basketball center (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Gold Coast, Australia
1974 Rawl Lewis, West Indian cricketer, born in Grenada
1975 George Boateng, Dutch footballer, born in Nkawkaw, Ghana
1975 Rod Barajas, Mexican-American baseball player, born in Ontario, California
1976 Tatiana Gutsu, Ukrainian gymnast (1992 Olympic Champion), born in Odessa, Soviet Union
1977 Nazr Mohammed, American basketball player, born in Chicago, Illinois
1977 Rosevelt Colvin, American football linebacker (Super Bowl 2003, 04; NE Patriots) and analyst (Big Ten Network), born in Indianapolis, Indiana
1978 Chris Jack, New Zealand rugby union footballer (All Blacks), born in Christchurch, New Zealand
1978 Sylvester Joseph, West Indian cricketer, born in New Winthorpes, Antigua
1978 Zhang Zhong, Chinese-Singaporean chess player, born in Chongqing, China
1979 George O'Callaghan, Irish footballer, born in Cork, Ireland
1979 John Carew, Norwegian soccer forward (91 caps; Valencia, Aston Villa), born in Lørenskog, Norway
1979 Stacey Dales, Canadian basketball player and sportscaster, born in Collingwood, Canada
1980 Franco Costanzo, Argentinian football goalkeeper, born in Río Cuarto, Argentina
1981 Drew Carter, American football player, born in Solon, Ohio
1981 Filippo Volandri, Italian tennis player, born in Livorno, Italy
1982 Alexandre Geijo, Spanish-Swiss footballer, born in Geneva, Switzerland
1983 Eugen Bopp, Ukrainian-German footballer, born in Kyiv, Ukraine
1983 Pablo Granoche, Uruguayan footballer, born in Montevideo, Uruguay
1985 Ryan Guy, American soccer player, born in Carlsbad, California
1986 Francis Ngannou, Cameroonian-French mixed martial artist and boxer, born in Batié, Cameroon
1989 Elena Delle Donne, American basketball player (Washington Mystics), born in Wilmington, Delaware
1990 Kim Yu-Na, Korean figure skater, born in Wonmi-gu, South Korea
2001 Bukayo Saka, English football player (Arsenal), born in London, England