- 1972 Byron "Bam" Morris, NFL running back (Pittsburgh Steelers)
- 1972 Nicole Eggert, Amercan actress (Charles In Charge: Baywatch), born in Glendale, California
- 1972 Richard Woodley, NFL cornerback (Detroit Lions)
- 1972 Vitaly Scherbo, Belarusian gymnast (6 Olympic gold medals Barcelona 1992), born in Minsk, Belarus
- 1973 Gloria Yip [Wan-Yee], Hong Kong actress (Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky), born in Hong Kong
- 1973 Nikolai Khabibulin, Russian NHL goalie, 1994-2014 (Winnipeg Jets/Phoenix Coyotes, Chicago Blackhawks, and 2 other teams), born in Sverdlovsk, USSR (now Yekaterinburg, Russia)
- 1974 Matt Lepsis, NFL tackle (Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32)
- 1974 Sergei Brylin, Russian NHL center (NJ Devils), born in Moscow, Russia
- 1976 Michael Peña, American actor (Crash; End of Watch, American Hustle; César Chávez), born in Chicago, Illinois
- 1977 James Posey, American basketball small forward (NBA C'ship 2006 Miami Heat, 2008 Boston Celtics, 2016 Cleveland Cavaliers [assistant coach]), born in Cleveland, Ohio
Orlando Bloom (46 years old)
1977 English actor (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Rings), born in Canterbury, England
- 1979 Jill Wagner, American Actor
- 1980 Akira Kaji, Japanese footballer
- 1980 Krzysztof Czerwinski, Polish conductor and organist, born in Poznan, Poland
- 1980 Michael Rupp, American ice hockey player
- 1980 Nils-Eric Johansson, Swedish footballer
- 1981 Darrell Rasner, American baseball player
- 1981 Jason James, Welsh heavy metal bassist (Bullet for My Valentine, 2003-15)
- 1981 Reggie Brown, American football player
- 1981 Shad Gaspard, American professional wrestler, bodyguard, and actor, born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2020)
- 1982 Guillermo Coria, Argentine tennis player
- 1982 Ruth Wilson, English actress (The Affair), born in Ashford, England
- 1983 Julian Morris, English actor
- 1983 Ronny Turiaf, French basketball player
- 1983 William Hung, American Idol contestant
- 1986 Joannie Rochette, Canadian figure skater
- 1989 Bryan Arguez, American soccer player
- 1989 Triinu Kivilaan, Estonian model, pop-rock singer and bassist (Vanilla Ninja, 2004-05 & 2020-22), born in Viljandi, Estonia
Liam Hemsworth (33 years old)
1990 Australian actor (Hunger Games films), born in Melbourne, Victoria
- 1995 Laurel McGoff, American reality TV personality (Kid Nation), born in Medford, Massachusetts
Natalia Dyer (28 years old)
1995 American actress (Nancy Wheeler in Stranger Things; Yes, God, Yes), born in Nashville, Tennessee
- 1997 Connor McDavid, Canadian ice hockey centre (#1 pick 2015 NHL Draft by Edmonton Oilers), born in Richmond Hill, Ontario
- 1997 Egan Bernal, Colombian road cyclist (Tour de France 2019; Giro d'Italia 2021), born in Bogotá, Colombia
- 1999 Nasa Hataoka, Japanese golfer (Women's PGA C'ship 2018 runner-up), born in Ibaraki, Japan
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