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- Jack White, American vocalist of The White Stripes, turns 32.
- Courtney Love, American vocalist with Hole, turns 43.
- Jim Kerr, Scottish lyricist for Simple Minds, turns 48.
- Frank Bello, American bassist with Anthrax, turns 42.
- John Tesh, American composer, turns 55.
- Lucia Micarelli, American classical music performer, turns 24.
- Isaac Brock, American musician, turns 30.
- Haruomi Hosono, Japanese musician with Yellow Magic Orchestra, turns 60.
- Debbie Sledge, American disco music singer of Sister Sledge fame, turns 53.
- Mitch Mitchell, Brit drummer for The Jimi Hendrix Experience, turns 60.
- Kiely Williams, American girl group vocalist with 3LW, turns 21.
- Marc Almond, Brit synthpop singer with Soft Cell, turns 48.
- Ella Koon, Hong Kong singer and actress, turns 28.
- Nikola Sarcevic, Swedish bassist and singer with Millencolin, turns 33.
- Jesse McReynolds, American singer and mandolin player, turns 78.
- Buddy Bregman, American arranger and conductor, turns 77.
- Ed Ames, American singer and actor, turns 80.
- Bon Scott (July 9, 1946 – February 19, 1980), Australian singer with AC/DC, would have turned 61 this year.
- Root Boy Slim (July 9, 1945 – June 08, 1993), American entertainer, would have turned 62 this year.
- Frank Wright (July 9, 1935 – May 17, 1990), American jazz musician, would have turned 72 this year.
- Ottorino Respighi (July 9, 1879 – April 18, 1936), Italian composer, musicologist and violinist, would have turned 128 this year.
- David Diamond (July 9, 1915 – June 13, 2005), American composer, would have turned 92 this year.
