- July 9
- Birth of Alan Dale in Brooklyn, New York, USA; singer (Alan Dale Show). [1]
- July 10
- Birth of Dorothea Hochletiner in Austria; giant slalom (Olympic-bronze-1956). [1]
- July 15
- Birth of Phil Carey in Hackensack, New Jersey, USA; actor (Asa Buchanan - One Life to Live). [1]
- July 16
- Birth of Phillip Pine in Hartford, Connecticut, USA; actor (Set-Up, Under the Ground). [1]
- July 18
- Birth of Shirley Strickland de la Hunty in Austria; 100m dash (Olympics-bronze-1948). [1]
- July 21
- John Thomas Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution in violation of a Tennessee state law, and fined US$100. Scopes' lawyer had recommended a guilty verdict, to allow for an appeal. In 1927, Tennessee Supreme Court overturns the verdict. [129] (July 24 [1])
- July 23
- Birth of Gloria De Haven in Louisiana, USA; actress (Bog, Yellow Cab Man, Irene - Nakia). [1]
- Birth of Pierre Baugniet in Belgium; pairs ice skater (Olympic-gold-1948). [1]
- July 25
- Birth of Jerry Paris in San Francisco, California, USA; director/actor (Jerry - Dick Van Dyke Show). [1] [5]
- July 29
- Birth of Mikis Theodorakis in Chios, Greece; composer (Raven). [1]
- July 30
- Birth of Jacques Sernas in Lithuana; actor (La Dolce Vita, Helen of Troy). [1]
- August 6
- Birth of Barbara Bates in Denver, Colorado, USA; actress (Kathy - It's a Great Life). [1]
- August 10
- Birth of Cornelius Clarkson Vermeule III in South Orange, New Jersey, USA; American numismatist, curator, scholar, cataloger, professor of art history at Yale, author (Numismatic Art in America, Aesthetics of the United States Coinage 1971, 2007). [464.5]
- August 11
- Birth of Carl Rowan; gun-toting newspaper columnist (Washington Post). [1]
- Birth of Mike Douglas in Chicago, Illinois, USA; talk show host (Mike Douglas Show). [1]
- August 12
- Birth of Dale Bumpers; American politician (Senator-Democrat-Arkansas). [1]
- Birth of Norris McWhirter; author (Guinness Book of World Records). [1]
- Birth of Ross McWhirter; author (Guinness Book of World Records). [1]
- August 14
- Birth of Russell Baker; columnist/humorist (New York Times). [1]
- August 15
- Birth of Mike Connors in Fresno, California, USA; actor (Joe Mannix - Mannix, Night Kill). [1]
- August 16
- Birth of Fess Parker in Fort Worth, Texas, USA; actor (Davy Crockett, Old Yeller). [1]
- August 28
- Birth of Marvin Davis in Newark, New Jersey, USA; CEO (Davis Oil Company). [1]
- Birth of Donald O'Connor in Chicago, Illinois, USA; dancer/actor (Singing in the Rain). [5] (August 29 [1])
- September 2
- Birth of Ronnie Stevens in London, England; actor (Rodney - Dick and the Duchess). [1]
- September 6
- Birth of Jimmy Reed in Mississippi, USA; blues singer ("Soulin'", "Big Boss Man"). [1]
- September 8
- Birth of Denise Darcel in Paris, France; actress (Dangerous When Wet). [1]
- Birth of Peter Sellers in England; actor (Bobo, Pink Panther). [1]
- September 9
- Birth of Cliff Robertson in La Jolla, California, USA; actor (Charly)/spokesman for AT&T. [1]
- September 12
- Birth of Dickie Moore in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Expert, Oliver Twist, Little Men). [1]
- September 13
- Birth of Mel Tormé in Chicago, Illinois, USA; jazz singer "Velvet Fog" (Jet Set, Night Court). [1]
- September 14
- Birth of Robert Webber in Santa Ana, California, USA; actor ($, Nuts, Private Benjamin). [1]
- September 15
- Birth of Forrest Compton in Reading, Pennsylvania, USA; actor (Gomer Pyle USMC, Edge of Night). [1]
- September 16
- Birth of B(lues) B(oy) King in Itta Bena, Mississippi, USA; blues singer ("The Thrill is Gone"). [1] [5]
- Birth of Charlie Byrd; guitarist (Desafinado). [1] [5]
- September 25
- Birth of Silvana Pampanini in Rome, Italy; actress (Day in Court, Island Sinner). [1]
- September 26
- Birth of Bobby Shantz; baseball player (1952 American League Most Valuable Player). [1]
- Birth of Marty Robbins in Glendale, Arizona, USA; singer ("Devil Woman", "I Walk Alone"). [1]
- September 28
- Birth of Arnold Stang in Massachusetts, USA; comedian/actor (Broadside, Milton Berle, Top Cat). [1]
- Birth of Seymour Cray; inventor (Cray I computer). [1]
- September 29
- Birth of John Tower; American politician (Senator-Republican-Texas). [1]
- October 3
- Birth of Gore Vidal; writer/playwright (Myra Breckinridge, Lincoln). [1]
- October 5
- Birth of Gail Davis in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA; actress (Annie Oakley). [1]
- October 6
- Birth of Shana Alexander in New York City, New York, USA; journalist (60 Minutes). [1]
- October 9
- Birth of Robert Finch; actor (Academy Theater). [1]
- October 11
- Birth of Elmore Leonard; American writer (Glitz, Mr Majestyk). [1]
- Birth of Nancy Guild in Los Angeles, California, USA; actress (Where Was I?). [1]
- October 12
- Birth of William Steinkraus; American equestrian jumper (Olympic-gold-1968). [1]
- October 13
- Birth of Frank Gilroy; American writer (Subject Was Roses). [1]
- Birth of Lenny Bruce; comedian, arrested on obscenity charges. [1]
- Birth of Margaret Thatcher; (Tory) British Prime Minister (1979-90), Iron Lady. [1]
- October 16
- Birth of Angela Lansbury in London, England; actress (Jessica - Murder She Wrote). [1]
- October 17
- Birth of Jack Wagner in California, USA; actor, radio personality, announcer of many Disneyland attractions since 1970, retired 1991, named Disney Legend 2005. [510.438]
- October 18
- Birth of Melina Mercouri in Athens, Greece; actress/politician (Never on a Sunday). [1]
- October 19
- Birth of Bernard Hepton in Bradford, England; actor (Six Wives of Henry VIII). [1]
- October 20
- Birth of Art Buchwald in Mount Vernon, New York, USA; columnist/author (Have I Ever Lied to You). [1]
- October 21
- Birth of Joyce Randolph in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actress (Trixie - The Honeymooners). [1]
- October 22
- Birth of Robert Rauschenberg; US painter (Gloria). [1]
- October 23
- Birth of Johnny Carson in Corning, Iowa, USA; comedian (The Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust) (dies 2005). [1] [5]
- October 24
- Birth of Luciano Berio in Oneglia, Italy; composer (Chemins). [1]
- October 25
- Birth of Yakov Rylskly in USSR; sabre team (Olympic-bronze-1956). [1]
- October 27
- Birth of Jane Connell in Oakland, California, USA; actress (Jane - Stanley, Bridget - Dumpling). [1]
- Birth of Mary Kay Steans in Glendale, California, USA; actress (Mary Kay and Johnny). [1]
- October 29
- Birth of Geraldine Brooks in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Faraday and Company, Dumplings, Act of Murder). [1]
- November 10
- Birth of Richard Burton in South Wales; actor (Cleopatra, Virginia Woolf). [1]
- November 11
- Birth of Jonathan Winters in Dayton, Ohio, USA; comedian (Jonathan Winters Show, Mork and Mindy). [1]
- November 15
- Birth of Howard Baker; American politician (Senator-Republican-Tennessee), presidential chief of staff. [1]
- November 17
- Birth of Rock Hudson in Winnetka, Illinois, USA; actor (Pillow Talk, A Farewell to Arms, McMillian and Wife). [1]
- November 20
- Birth of Maya Plisetkaya; prima ballerina (Bolshoi Ballet). [1]
- Birth of Robert Francis Kennedy in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; (Democrat, Senator, New York) Attorney-General; assassinated in 1968. [1] [5]
- November 22
- Birth of Gunther Schuller in New York City, New York, USA; hornist/composer (Visitation). [1]
- November 24
- Birth of William F Buckley Jr; right-wing curmudgeon (Firing Line). [1]
- November 25
- Birth of Jeffrey Hunter in Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor (Christopher Pike - Star Trek). [1]
- November 26
- Birth of Eugene Istomin in New York City, New York, USA; pianist (Leventritt Award-1943). [1]
- Birth of Linda Hunt in Morriston, New Jersey, USA; actress (Bostonians, Eleni, Silverado). [1]
- November 27
- Birth of Ernie Wise in England; comedian (Morecambe and Wise). [1]
- Birth of Marshall Thompson in Peoria, Illinois, USA; actor (Bog, To Hell and Back, Daktari). [1]
- Birth of Michael Tolan in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actor (Nurses, Senator). [1]
- November 28
- Birth of Gloria Grahame in Los Angeles, California, USA; actress (Sue - Rich Man, Poor Man). [1]
- Birth of Virginia Hewitt in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; actress (Carol - Space Patrol). [1]
- December 1
- Birth of David Doyle in Omaha, Nebraska, USA; actor (John Bosley - Charlie's Angels). [1]
- Birth of Jordan Klein in Miami, Florida, USA; cameraman/director (Thunderball). [1]
- December 2
- Birth of Julie Harris in Grosse Point, Michigan, USA; actress (Bell Jar, East of Eden). [1]
- December 3
- Birth of Ken Funston; South African cricket batsman (18 Tests during 1950s). [1]
- December 4
- Birth of Maurice Binder in New York City, New York, USA; photographer/film titler (James Bond films). [1]
- December 5
- Birth of Anastasio "Tachito" Somoza Debayle; President of Nicaragua (1967-79). [1]
- December 6
- Birth of Andy Robustelli; NFL defensive end (Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants). [1]
- Birth of Francine Irving Neff; US Treasurer (1974-77). [548.99]
- December 8
- Birth of James E "Jimmy" Smith; US jazz/organist ("Walk on the Wild Side"). [1]
- Birth of Sammy Davis Jr in New York City, New York, USA; singer/dancer/actor (Ocean's 11, Candy Man). [1]
- December 9
- Birth of Dina Merrill in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Operation Petticoat, Butterfield 8). [1]
- December 10
- Birth of Carolyn Ashley Kizer; US writer (Yin, Pulitzer 1985). [1]
- December 12
- Birth of D G "Dattu" Phadkar; cricket player (pace bowling all-rounder for India). [1]
- Birth of Ghulam Guard; cricket player (lefty pace bowler in two Tests for India 1959). [1]
- December 13
- Birth of Dick Van Dyke in West Plains, Missouri, USA; actor (Rob Petrie - Dick Van Dyke Show). [1]
- Birth of Henry C Gordon; US Air Force/astronaut (Dynasoar). [1]
- December 17
- Birth of Rijk de Gooyer; Dutch actor (Black Rider, Rififi in Amsterdam). [1]
- December 19
- Birth of Robert Sherman in Manhattan, New York, USA; song writer ("The Bear Necessities", "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious", "It's a Small World", Academy Awards for "Chim Chim Cher-ee" and "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang", Grammy Awards), named Disney Legend 1990. [510.372]
- December 20
- Birth of Bob de Moor; Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje, Lion of Flanders). [1]
- Birth of Datuk Seri Mahathir bin Mahamad; premier of Malaysia (1981-). [1]
- December 23
- Birth of Harry Guardino in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Monty Nash, Perry Mason, Hill Street Blues). [1]
- Birth of Pierre Bérégovoy; French premier (1992-93). [1]
- December 25
- Birth of Christmas F Tinto in South Africa; African National Congress member, UDF leader. [1]
- Birth of Ossi Reichert; German giant slalom (Olympics-gold-1956). [1]
- December 27
- Birth of Michel Piccoli in Paris, France; actor (Topaz, Peril, May Fools). [1]
- December 28
- Birth of Bill [William] Westwood; British bishop of Peterborough. [1]
- Birth of Hildegarde Neff in Ulm, Germany; actress (Touch of Class, Mozambique). [1]
- December 29
- Birth of Dina Merrill in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Operation Petticoat, Butterfield 8). [1]
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