1473 Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer who theorized that planets revolve around the sun (Heliocentric theory), born in Toruń, Royal Prussia, Kingdom of Poland (d. 1543)
1917 Richard "Dick" Emery, British comedian and actor (Yellow Submarine, Loot, Baby Love), born in London, England (d. 1983)
1924 Lee Marvin, American actor (Paint Your Wagon, Cat Ballou), born in NYC, New York (d. 1987)
1940 Smokey [William] Robinson, American R&B and soul singer-songwriter (The Miracles), born in Detroit, Michigan
1943 Lou Christie [Lugee Sacco], American singer-songwriter (Lightning Striking Again), born in Glenwillard, Pennsylvania
1946 Paul Dean, rock guitarist/vocalist (Loverboy), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
1948 Byron K Lichtenburg, Stroudsburg Pa, astronaut (STS 9, STS 45)
1948 Mark Andes, American rock bassist (Spirit, Heart, Fireball), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1948 Tony Iommi, rock guitarist (Black Sabbath-Paranoid, Iron Man)
1948 Big John Studd, American professional wrestler (d. 1995)
1957 Falco [Johann "Hans" Hölzel], Austrian rock vocalist (Rock Me Amadeus), born in Vienna, Austria
1959 Roger Goodell, American NFL Commissioner, born in Jamestown, New York
1960 Prince Andrew, Albert Christian Edward, of Britain/Duke of York
1960 Vicki Lynn Lasseter Iola Kansas, playmate (Feb, 1981)
1962 Hana Mandlíková, Czech tennis player (4 Grand Slam titles), born in Prague, Czech Republic
1963 Seal [Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel], English singer-songwriter (Killer, Crazy, Kiss by a Rose), born in London
1966 Justine Bateman, America actress (Family Ties, Satisfaction), born in Rye, New York
1967 Benicio Del Toro, Puerto Rico, actor (Licence to Kill, Usual Suspects)
1962 Alvaro Espinoza, Venezuela, baseball shortstop (NY Yanks, NY Mets)