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

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They include:

-- Clergyman Henry Ward Beecher in 1813

-- Writer Ambrose Bierce in 1842

-- Basketball player/shoe designer Chuck Taylor in 1901

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-- Astronomer Fred Hoyle in 1915

-- Writer Norman Cousins in 1915

-- Basketball Hall of Fame member Sam Jones in 1933

-- Actor Michele Lee in 1942 (age 82)


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-- Musician Jeff Beck (Yardbirds) in 1944

-- Actor Peter Weller in 1947 (age 77)

-- Musician Mick Fleetwood (Fleetwood Mac) in 1947 (age 77)

-- Musician John Illsley (Dire Straits) in 1949 (age 75)

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-- Actor Nancy Allen in 1950 (age 74)

-- Actor Tommy Lister in 1958

-- Musician Andy McCluskey (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) in 1959 (age 65)

-- Actor Iain Glen in 1961 (age 63)

-- Musician Curt Smith (Tears for Fears) in 1961 (age 63)

-- Actor Sherry Stringfield in 1967 (age 57)


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-- Actor Carla Gallo in 1975 (age 49)

-- Actor Mindy Kaling, born Vera Mindy Chokalingam, in 1979 (age 45)

-- Actor Minka Kelly in 1980 (age 44)

-- Actor Vanessa Ray in 1981 (age 43)

-- Musician Solange Knowles in 1986 (age 38)

-- Soccer player Lionel Messi in 1987 (age 37)


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-- Actor Candice Patton in 1988 (age 36)

-- Actor Max Ehrich in 1991 (age 33)

-- Actor Beanie Feldstein in 1993 (age 31)

-- Actor Erin Moriarty in 1994 (age 30)

-- Actor Harris Dickinson in 1996 (age 28)