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- Hugo Winterhalter (August 15, 1909 – September 17, 1973), American bandleader , would have turned 98 this year.
- Simon Dawbarn, member of 911, turns 33.
- Mikey Graham, vocalist for Boyzone, turns 35.
- Charles Tobias (August 15, 1898 – July 07, 1970), American composer, would have turned 109 this year.
- Marcia Schofield, member of The Fall, turns 45.
- Matt Johnson, lead vocalist for The The), turns 46.
- Pete York, of the Spencer Davis Group, turns 65.
- Tommy Aldridge, Session drummer for Whitesnake, Ozzy Osborne, turns 57.
- Stix Nesbert Hooper, of The Crusaders, turns 69.
- Bill Pinkney, American performer with The Drifters, turns 74.
- Floyd Ashman, member of The Tams, turns 74.
- Eddie Phillips, British musician, lead guitarist for The Creation, turns 62.
- Val Wiseman, British vocalist, turns 65.
- Günter Sommer, German drummer, turns 64.
- Ned Washington (August 15, 1901 – December 20, 1976), American composer, would have turned 106 this year.
- Georgy Garanyan, Russian alto saxophone player, turns 73.
- Oscar Peterson, Canadian Pianist/organist, turns 82.