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===1901–present=== *[[1902]] – [[K. Kanapathypillai]], Sri Lankan author and academic (died 1968) *[[1903]] – [[Alec Douglas-Home]], English cricketer and politician, 66th [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] (died 1995) * 1903 – [[Olav V of Norway]] (died 1991) *[[1904]] – [[René Lacoste]], French tennis player and businessman, created the [[polo shirt]] (died 1996) *[[1906]] – [[Hans Bethe]], German-American physicist and academic, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2005) * 1906 – [[Károly Kárpáti]], Hungarian Jewish wrestler (died 1996) * 1906 – [[Séra Martin]], French middle-distance runner (died 1993) *[[1908]] – [[Thurgood Marshall]], American lawyer and [[civil rights]] activist, 32nd [[Solicitor General of the United States]], and former [[Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court|Associate Justice]] of the [[Supreme Court of the United States]] (died 1993) *[[1911]] – [[Reg Parnell]], English race car driver and manager (died 1964) *[[1913]] – [[Max Beloff, Baron Beloff]], English historian and academic (died 1999) *[[1914]] – [[Frederick Fennell]], American conductor and educator (died 2004) * 1914 – [[Ethelreda Leopold]], American actress (died 1988) * 1914 – [[Mário Schenberg]], Brazilian physicist and engineer (died 1990) * 1914 – [[Erich Topp]], German admiral (died 2005) *[[1915]] – [[Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington]], British peer, politician and soldier (died 2014) *[[1916]] – [[Ken Curtis]], American actor and singer (died 1991) * 1916 – [[Hans-Ulrich Rudel]], German colonel and pilot (died 1982) * 1916 – [[Reino Kangasmäki]], Finnish wrestler (died 2010) * 1916 – [[Zélia Gattai]], Brazilian author and photographer (died 2008) *[[1917]] – [[Leonard J. Arrington]], American author and academic, founded the [[Mormon History Association]] (died 1999) *[[1918]] – [[Athos Bulcão]], Brazilian painter and sculptor (died 2008) * 1918 – [[Indumati Bhattacharya]], Indian politician (died 1990) *[[1919]] – [[Jean Craighead George]], American author (died 2012) *[[1920]] – [[John Kneubuhl]], Samoan-American historian, screenwriter, and playwright (died 1992) *[[1922]] – [[Pierre Cardin]], Italian-French fashion designer (died 2020) * 1922 – [[Paula Valenska]], Czech actress (died 1994) *[[1923]] – [[Cyril M. Kornbluth]], American soldier and author (died 1958) * 1923 – [[Wisława Szymborska]], Polish poet and translator, [[Nobel Prize in Literature|Nobel Prize]] laureate (died 2012) *[[1924]] – [[Chia-ying Yeh]], Chinese-born Canadian poet and sinologist<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.163.com/dy/article/J61MIELH05258K7A.html|title=百岁叶嘉莹：在自己的节奏里，过好这一生|publisher=163.com|date=2 July 2024|accessdate=2 July 2024|language=zh}}</ref> (died 2024) *[[1925]] – [[Medgar Evers]], American soldier and activist (died 1963) * 1925 – [[Patrice Lumumba]], Congolese politician, 1st [[Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]] (died 1961) * 1925 – [[Marvin Rainwater]], American singer-songwriter (died 2013) *[[1926]] – [[Octavian Paler]], Romanian journalist and politician (died 2007) *[[1927]] – [[Lee Allen (musician)|Lee Allen]], American saxophone player (died 1994) * 1927 – [[James Mackay, Baron Mackay of Clashfern]], Scottish lawyer and politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain]] * 1927 – [[Brock Peters]], American actor (died 2005) *[[1929]] – [[Imelda Marcos]], Filipino politician; 10th First Lady of the Philippines *[[1930]] – [[Ahmad Jamal]], American jazz musician (died 2023)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/16/obituaries/ahmad-jamal-jazz-dead.html|title=Ahmad Jamal, Whose Spare Style Redefined Jazz Piano, Dies at 92|last=Grode|first=Eric|newspaper=The New York Times|date=April 16, 2023|access-date=April 17, 2023}}</ref> * 1930 – [[Carlos Menem]], Argentinian lawyer and politician, 50th [[President of Argentina]] (died 2021) *[[1931]] – [[Mohammad Yazdi]], Iranian cleric (died 2020) *[[1932]] – [[Dave Thomas (businessman)|Dave Thomas]], American businessman and philanthropist, founded [[Wendy's]] (died 2002) *[[1933]] – [[Peter Desbarats]], Canadian journalist, author, and playwright (died 2014) * 1933 – [[Kenny Wharram]], Canadian ice hockey player (died 2017) *[[1934]] – [[Tom Springfield]], English musician (died 2022)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tom-springfield-mn0000616982 |title=Tom Springfield – Music Biography, Credits and Discography |website=AllMusic |date=2 July 1934 |access-date=6 January 2013}}</ref> *[[1935]] – [[Gilbert Kalish]], American pianist and educator *[[1936]] – [[Omar Suleiman (politician)|Omar Suleiman]], Egyptian general and politician, 16th [[Vice President of Egypt]] (died 2012) *[[1937]] – [[Polly Holliday]], American actress<ref>{{cite web|title=Polly Holliday Biography (1937-)|publisher=Filmreference.com|year=2010|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/11/Polly-Holliday.html|access-date=2010-11-17}}</ref> * 1937 – [[Richard Petty]], American race car driver and sportscaster *[[1938]] – [[David Owen]], English physician and politician, [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs]] *[[1939]] – [[Alexandros Panagoulis]], Greek poet and politician (died 1976) * 1939 – [[John H. Sununu]], American engineer and politician, 14th [[White House Chief of Staff]] * 1939 – [[Paul Williams (The Temptations)|Paul Williams]], American singer and choreographer (died 1973) *[[1940]] – [[Kenneth Clarke]], English politician, [[Lord Chancellor|Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain]] * 1940 – [[Georgi Ivanov (cosmonaut)|Georgi Ivanov]], Bulgarian military officer, cosmonaut and politician<ref>{{cite book |last1=Burgess |first1=Colin |title=Interkosmos: The Eastern Bloc's Early Space Program |date=2016 |publisher=Springer Praxis Books |location=Cham |isbn=9783319241630 |page=77}}</ref> *[[1941]] – [[William Guest (singer)|William Guest]], American singer-songwriter and producer (died 2015) * 1941 – [[Wendell Mottley]], Trinidadian sprinter, economist, and politician *[[1942]] – [[John Eekelaar]], South African-English lawyer and scholar * 1942 – [[Vicente Fox]], Mexican businessman and politician, 35th [[President of Mexico]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.buscabiografias.com/biografia/verDetalle/3690/Vicente%20Fox%20Quesada|title=Vicente Fox Quesada|publisher=Busca Biografias|language=es|access-date=May 30, 2019}}</ref> *[[1943]] – [[Ivi Eenmaa]], Estonian politician, 36th [[Mayor of Tallinn]] * 1943 – [[Larry Lake (musician)|Larry Lake]], American-Canadian trumpet player and composer (died 2013) *[[1946]] – [[Richard Axel]], American neuroscientist and biologist, [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine|Nobel Prize]] laureate * 1946 – [[Ron Silver]], American actor, director, and political activist (died 2009) *[[1947]] – [[Larry David]], American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/larry-david/bio/180721|title=Larry David Biography|magazine=[[TV Guide|TVGuide.com]]|archive-date=July 18, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120718192122/http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/larry-david/bio/180721}}</ref> * 1947 – [[Ann Taylor, Baroness Taylor of Bolton]], English politician, [[Minister for International Security Strategy]] *[[1948]] – [[Mutula Kilonzo]], Kenyan lawyer and politician (died 2013) *[[1949]] – [[Greg Brown (folk musician)|Greg Brown]], American musician<ref>[https://www.allmusic.com/artist/greg-brown-mn0000800426/biography "Greg Brown Biography"] Retrieved 19 August 2015</ref> * 1949 – [[Robert Paquette]], Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist<ref>[https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/robert-paquette-emc Robert Paquette], [[The Canadian Encyclopedia]].</ref> *[[1950]] – [[Lynne Brindley]], English librarian and academic * 1950 – [[Jon Trickett]], English politician *[[1952]] – [[Sylvia Rivera]], American transgender rights activist (died 2002)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/tgi-bios/sylvia-rivera|title="Hell Hath No Fury like a Drag Queen Scorned": Sylvia Rivera's Activism, Resistance, and Resilience · Challenging Gender Boundaries: A Trans Biography Project · outhistory.org|website=outhistory.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-01}}</ref> * 1952 – [[Anatoliy Solomin]], Ukrainian race walker and coach *[[1954]] – [[Chris Huhne]], English journalist and politician, [[Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change]] * 1954 – [[Wendy Schaal]], American actress<ref>{{Cite web |title=Schaal, Wendy 1954– {{!}} Encyclopedia.com |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/schaal-wendy-1954 |access-date=2023-05-04 |website=www.encyclopedia.com}}</ref> *[[1955]] – [[Kim Carr]], Australian educator and politician, 31st [[Minister for Human Services|Australian Minister for Human Services]] *[[1956]] – [[Jerry Hall]], American model and actress<ref>{{cite web|title=Jerry Hall featured article: TheGenealogist|url=https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/featuredarticles/2015/who-do-you-think-you-are/jerry-hall-265/|access-date=September 4, 2015}}</ref> *[[1957]] – [[Bret Hart]], Canadian wrestler * 1957 – [[Jüri Raidla]], Estonian lawyer and politician, [[Ministry of Justice (Estonia)|Estonian Minister of Justice]] * 1957 – [[Purvis Short]], American basketball player *[[1958]] – [[Pavan Malhotra]], Indian actor * 1959 – [[Erwin Olaf]], Dutch photographer (died 2023) <ref>{{cite web|url= https://research.rkd.nl/en/detail/https%3A%2F%2Fdata.rkd.nl%2Fartists%2F60396|title= RKD Research. Erwin Olaf}}</ref> *[[1960]] – [[Maria Lourdes Sereno]], Filipino lawyer and jurist, 24th [[Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines]] *[[1961]] – [[Clark Kellogg]], American basketball player and sportscaster *[[1962]] – [[Neil Williams (cricketer)|Neil Williams]], English cricketer (died 2006) *[[1964]] – [[Jose Canseco]], Cuban-American baseball player and mixed martial artist * 1964 – [[Ozzie Canseco]], Cuban-American baseball player, coach, and manager * 1964 – [[Joe Magrane]], American baseball player and sportscaster * 1964 – [[Alan Tait]], English-Scottish rugby player and coach *[[1965]] – [[Norbert Röttgen]], German lawyer and politician *[[1969]] – [[Tim Rodber]], English rugby player *[[1970]] – [[Derrick Adkins]], American hurdler * 1970 – [[Steve Morrow]], Northern Irish footballer and manager *[[1971]] – [[Troy Brown]], American football player and actor * 1971 – [[Bryan Redpath]], Scottish rugby player and coach *[[1972]] – [[Darren Shan]], Irish author<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.darrenshan.com/facts/index.html|title= Darren Shan Biography|access-date= 2008-06-06|publisher= Darrenshan.com|archive-date= 2014-02-16|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140216235236/http://www.darrenshan.com/facts/index.html|url-status= dead}}</ref> *[[1974]] – [[Sean Casey (baseball)|Sean Casey]], American baseball player and sportscaster *[[1975]] – [[Éric Dazé]], Canadian ice hockey player * 1975 – [[Kristen Michal]], Estonian lawyer and politician<ref>{{cite web|title=Kristan Michal|url=http://www.just.ee/7730|publisher=Justice Ministry|access-date=11 September 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120208052011/http://www.just.ee/7730|archive-date=8 February 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref> * 1975 – [[Erik Ohlsson (musician)|Erik Ohlsson]], Swedish singer and guitarist * 1975 – [[Elizabeth Reaser]], American actress<ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-10-24 |title=Elizabeth Reaser - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies - New York Times |url=http://movies.nytimes.com/person/396116/Elizabeth-Reaser/biography |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071024120323/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/396116/Elizabeth-Reaser/biography |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-10-24 |access-date=2023-05-04 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite tweet |title=Thank you for all the sweet birthday wishes but my bday is July 2. 🥴🥰🙏🏼 |user=reasereaser |number=1139966575987965952 |access-date=2023-05-04 |via=Twitter |language=en}}</ref> * 1975 – [[Stefan Terblanche]], South African rugby player *[[1976]] – [[Krisztián Lisztes (footballer, born 1976)|Krisztián Lisztes]], Hungarian footballer * 1976 – [[Tomáš Vokoun]], Czech-American ice hockey player * 1976 – [[Ľudovít Ódor]], Prime minister of Slovakia<ref name=nbs.sk>{{Cite web |url=https://nbs.sk/o-narodnej-banke/bankova-rada-nbs/viceguverner-narodnej-banky-slovenska/ |title=Viceguvernér Národnej banky Slovenska |date=18 September 2019 |publisher=[[National Bank of Slovakia]] |language=sk |access-date=7 May 2023 |archive-date=20 May 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220520112812/https://nbs.sk/o-narodnej-banke/bankova-rada-nbs/viceguverner-narodnej-banky-slovenska/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> *[[1977]] – [[Deniz Barış]], Turkish footballer *[[1978]] – [[Jüri Ratas]], Estonian politician, 42nd [[Mayor of Tallinn]] *[[1979]] – [[Walter Davis (triple jumper)|Walter Davis]], American triple jumper * 1979 – [[Ahmed al-Ghamdi]], Saudi Arabian terrorist, hijacker of [[United Airlines Flight 175]] (died 2001) * 1979 – [[Sam Hornish Jr.]], American race car driver * 1979 – [[Joe Thornton]], Canadian ice hockey player *[[1980]] – [[Nyjer Morgan]], American baseball player *[[1981]] – [[Nathan Ellington]], English footballer * 1981 – [[Carlos Rogers (American football)|Carlos Rogers]], American football player *[[1983]] – [[Michelle Branch]], American singer-songwriter and guitarist * 1983 – [[Kyle Hogg]], English cricketer *[[1984]] – [[Thomas Kortegaard]], Danish footballer * 1984 – [[Johnny Weir]], American figure skater *[[1985]] – [[Rhett Bomar]], American football player * 1985 – [[Chad Henne]], American football player * 1985 – [[Ashley Tisdale]], American actress, singer, and producer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ashley-tisdale-mn0000469519|title = Ashley Tisdale | Biography, Albums, Streaming Links|website = [[AllMusic]]}}</ref> *[[1986]] – [[Brett Cecil]], American baseball player * 1986 – [[Lindsay Lohan]], American actress and singer<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/10536573|work=BBC|title=Lindsay Lohan's chequered life in the spotlight|date=July 7, 2010|access-date=December 28, 2016}}</ref> *[[1987]] – [[Esteban Granero]], Spanish footballer *[[1988]] – [[Lee Chung-yong]], South Korean footballer *[[1989]] – [[Nadezhda Grishaeva]], Russian basketball player * 1989 – [[Alex Morgan]], American soccer player *[[1990]] – [[Kayla Harrison]], American judoka<ref>{{cite web|title=Kayla Harrison|url=https://www.olympic.org/kayla-harrison|publisher=International Olympic Committee|access-date=5 March 2020}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Merritt Mathias]], American soccer player * 1990 – [[Morag McLellan]], Scottish field hockey player<ref>{{cite web |title=Glasgow 2014 - Morag McLellan Profile |url=http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/cycling_road/1029029/morag_mclellan.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200803065452/http://results.glasgow2014.com/athlete/cycling_road/1029029/morag_mclellan.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=August 3, 2020 |website=results.glasgow2014.com |access-date=1 April 2020}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Margot Robbie]], Australian actress and producer<ref>{{cite web |title=Margot Robbie {{!}} Biography, Movies, Wolf of Wall Street, & Facts {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Margot-Robbie |website=www.britannica.com |access-date=2 July 2022 |language=en}}</ref> * 1990 – [[Danny Rose (footballer, born 1990)|Danny Rose]], English footballer * 1990 – [[Bill Tupou]], New Zealand rugby league player *[[1992]] – [[Madison Chock]], American ice dancer<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010533.htm |title= Madison CHOCK / Greg ZUERLEIN: 2010/2011 |publisher= International Skating Union |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20110719041234/http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00010533.htm |archive-date= July 19, 2011 |url-status= live }}</ref> *[[1993]] – [[Vince Staples]], American rapper and actor<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ajc.com/news/local/things-about-vince-staples/wlgzeRFt3wK0w43u5lffCI/|work=[[The Atlanta Journal-Constitution]]|title=5 things about Vince Staples|access-date=November 22, 2018}}</ref> * 1993 – [[Saweetie]], American rapper<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-07-03|title=Saweetie Threw A Freaknik Themed Birthday Party And The Lewks Were Everything!|url=https://hellobeautiful.com/3400959/saweetie-freaknik-birthday-party/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210703174348/https://hellobeautiful.com/3400959/saweetie-freaknik-birthday-party/|archive-date=2021-07-03|access-date=2021-07-03|website=HelloBeautiful|language=en-US}}</ref> *[[1994]] – [[Henrik Kristoffersen]], Norwegian skier * 1994 – [[Derrick White]], American basketball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Derrick White Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status ... |url=https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/w/whitede01.html |website=basketball-reference.com |access-date=June 30, 2024}}</ref> *[[1995]] – [[Ryan Murphy (swimmer)|Ryan Murphy]], American swimmer *[[1996]] – [[Julia Grabher]], Austrian tennis player<ref>{{Cite web |title=Julia Grabher {{!}} Player Stats & More – WTA Official |url=https://www.wtatennis.com/players/320316/julia-grabher |access-date=2022-10-17 |website=Women's Tennis Association |language=en}}</ref>
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