- 1870 Tom McKibbin, Australian cricket spin bowler (5 Tests, 17 wickets; NSW CA), born in Bathurst, Australia (d. 1939)
- 1879 James E. Norris, Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame team owner (Detroit Red Wings), born in Montréal, Canada (d. 1952)
- 1883 Jesse Harper, American College Football HOF coach (Notre Dame 57–17–7 [football; 67–29 [basketball]; 88–53–1 [baseball]), born in Paw Paw, Illinois (d. 1961)
- 1886 William Booth, England Test cricket batsman (WWI 2 Tests), born in Pudsey, England (d. 1916)
- 1907 Lucien Laurent, French footballer (scored the first ever FIFA World Cup goal), born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France (d. 2005)
- 1914 Jeff Nicklin, Canadian CFL football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers), Army officer and paratrooper, born in Fort William, Ontario (d. 1945) [1]
- 1918 Anatoly Tarasov, Russian ice hockey player and coach (considered as the father of Russian ice hockey), born in Moscow (d. 1995)
- 1920 Ragnhild Hveger, Danish swimmer (Olympic silver 400m freestyle 1936; 44 world records 1938-56), born in Nyborg, Denmark (d. 2011)
- 1933 Larry Morris, American College Football HOF iinebacker (NCAA C'ship 1952 Georgia Tech; NFL C'ship 1963 Chicago Bears), born in Atlanta, Georgia (d. 2012)
- 1935 Terry Allcock, English footballer (Norwich City), born in Leeds, England
- 1936 Lu Liang-Huan, Taiwanese golfer (British Open 1971 runner-up), born in Taipei, Taiwan (d. 2022)
- 1937 Don Bies, American golfer (The Tradition 1989), born in Cottonwood, Idaho
- 1938 Bill Mathis, American football halfback (AFL All Star 1961, 63; New York Titans/Jets), born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina (d. 2020)
- 1941 Jeff Jones, Welsh cricket fast bowler (15 Tests England, 44 wickets), born in Dafen, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- 1943 Lajos Szűcs, Hungarian soccer defender (37 caps; Ferencváros, Honvéd FC; Hungarian Footballer of the Year 1976; Olympic gold 1968), born in Apatin, Hungary (d. 2020)
- 1947 Brian Hogan, English rugby league forward (5 Tests; St. Helens, Wigan, Bradford Northern, Widnes), born in Merton Bank, England (d. 2022)
- 1947 Zinaida Voronina, Russian and Soviet gymnast (1968 Olympics: 4 medals including 1 gold), born in Yoshkar-Ola, Russia (d. 2001)
- 1950 Simon Owen, New Zealand golfer (British Open runner-up 1978), born in Wanganui, New Zealand
- 1959 Mark Aguirre, American NBA forward (Detroit Pistons), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1960 Paul Assenmacher, American MLB pitcher (Cleveland Indians), born in Detroit, Michigan
- 1961 Mark McKoy, Canadian track star (world record 50m indoor, Olympic gold 1992), born in Georgetown, British Guiana
- 1962 John de Wolf, Dutch soccer centre-back (6 caps; Sparta Rotterdam, FC Groningen, Feyenoord, Wolverhampton Wanderers) and manager (SVVSMC, Haaglandia, FC Türkiyemspor, Excelsior Maassluis), born in Schiedam, Netherlands
- 1963 Doug Henry, American baseball pitcher (NY Mets), born in Sacramento, California
- 1963 Gerald Sandel, Dutch soccer player (Sparta), born in The Hague, Netherlands
- 1964 Luis Polonia, Dominican MLB outfielder (NY Yanks, Orioles), born in Santiago City, Dominican Republic
- 1966 Mel Rojas, MLB pitcher (Montreal Expos), born in Haina, Dominican Republic
- 1966 Norberto Martin, baseball infielder (Chicago White Sox), born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- 1969 Darren Berry, Australian cricketer (Victorian wicket-keeper since 1989-90), born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- 1969 Nadim Khan, Pakistani cricketer (brother of Moin Pakistani lefty spinner 1993), born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan
- 1969 Rob Blake, Canadian Hockey HOF defenseman (Olympic gold 2002; World C'ship gold 1994, 97; Stanley Cup 2001 Colorado Avalanche; Norris Memorial Trophy 1998 LA Kings) and executive (GM LA Kings), born in Simcoe, Ontario
- 1970 Bryant Stith, American NBA guard (Denver Nuggets), born in Emporia, Virginia
- 1971 Carla Sacramento, Portuguese 1.5k runner, born in São Sebastião da Pedreira, Lisbon
- 1971 Manjula Munasinghe, Sri Lankan-Australian cricketer (Sri Lankan ODI pace bowler), born in Colombo, Ceylon
- 1972 Donavon Frankenreiter, American singer-songwriter, guitarist (Pass It Around), and surfer, born in Downey, California
- 1973 Bernard Holsey, defensive tackle (NY Giants)
- 1973 Marcus Wall, CFL receiver (Montreal Alouettes)
- 1973 Rusty LaRue, NBA guard (Chicago Bulls)
- 1975 Josip Skoko, Australian footballer
- 1981 Fábio Rochemback, Brazilian footballer
- 1981 Ryan Pini, Papua New Guinea swimmer
- 1982 Matt Stutzman, American archer (WR longest accurate shot in archery - despite having no arms), born in Kansas City, Kansas
- 1983 Habib Mohamed, Ghanaian footballer
- 1983 Zé Kalanga, Angolan footballer
- 1985 T. J. Hensick, American ice hockey player
- 1987 Gonzalo Higuaín, French-born Argentine footballer
Joe Burrow (27 years old)
1996 American football quarterback (Heisman Trophy 2019; National C'ship 2020, MVP; LSU), born in Ames, Iowa
- 1996 Jonas Vingegaard, Danish road cyclist (Tour de France 2022), born in Hillerslev, Denmark
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