Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.
-- Italian statesman Lorenzo de' Medici in 1449
-- American patriot Paul Revere in 1735
-- Betsy Ross, who, legend has it, made the first American flag, in 1752
-- Modern Olympic movement founder Pierre de Coubertin in 1863-- Photographer Alfred Stieglitz in 1864
-- Writer E.M. Forster in 1879
-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Hank Greenberg in 1911
-- Writer J.D. Salinger in 1919
-- Actor Frank Langella in 1938 (age 87)
-- Football Hall of Fame member Doak Walker in 1927
-- Alassane Ouattara, president of the Ivory Coast, in 1942 (age 83)
-- Writer Shelby Steele in 1946 (age 79)
-- Actor Rick Hurst in 1946 (age 79)
-- European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde in 1956 (age 69)
-- Musician Grandmaster Flash in 1958 (age 67)
-- Comorian President Azali Assoumani in 1959 (age 66)
-- Actor Verne Troyer in 1969
-- Actor Morris Chestnut in 1969 (age 56)
-- Model Elin Nordegren in 1980 (age 45)
-- Actor Colin Morgan in 1986 (age 39)
-- Olympic gold medal ice dancer Meryl Davis in 1987 (age 38)
-- Musician Poppy in 1995 (age 30)
-- Actor Angourie Rice in 2001 (age 24)