Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius.

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They include:

-- William Henry Harrison, ninth president of the United States, in 1773

-- Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk in 1909

-- Actor Carmen Miranda in 1909

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-- Country singer Ernest Tubb in 1914

-- Baseball entrepreneur Bill Veeck in 1914

-- Actor Kathryn Grayson in 1922

-- Irish playwright Brendan Behan in 1923


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-- Television journalist Roger Mudd in 1928

-- South African author J. M. Coetzee, Nobel laureate, in 1940 (age 83)

-- Singer/songwriter Carole King in 1942 (age 81)

-- Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz in 1943 (age 80)

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-- Actor Joe Pesci in 1943 (age 80)

-- Author Alice Walker in 1944 (age 79)

-- Actor Mia Farrow in 1945 (age 78)

-- Actor Judith Light in 1949 (age 74)

-- Actor Ciaran Hinds in 1953 (age 70)

-- Actor Charles Shaughnessy in 1955 (age 68)


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-- American astronaut Peggy Whitson in 1960 (age 63)

-- Country singer Travis Tritt in 1963 (age 60)

-- Gaston Browne, prime minister of Antigua and Barbuda, in 1967 (age 56)

-- Actor Charlie Day in 1976 (age 47)

-- Russian Olympic figure skater Irina Slutskaya in 1979 (age 44)

-- Actor Zhang Ziyi in 1979 (age 44)


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-- Actor Tom Hiddleston in 1981 (age 42)

-- American Taliban John Walker Lindh in 1981 (age 42)

-- Actor Michael B. Jordan in 1987 (age 36)

-- Actor Rose Leslie in 1987 (age 36)

-- Actor Avan Jogia in 1992 (age 31)

-- Actor Kelli Berglund in 1996 (age 27)


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-- Actor Isabella Gomez in 1998 (age 25)