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- John Sebastian, American songwriter, harmonica player, and founder of The Lovin' Spoonful, turns 63.
- Wayne Coyne, American guitarist and songwriter with The Flaming Lips, turns 42.
- Justin Hawkins, Australian guitarist with The Darkness, turns 32.
- Billy Corgan, American guitarist, songwriter, and founding member of The Smashing Pumpkins and Zwan, turns 40.
- Melissa Auf der Maur, Canadian bassist for (band) and Smashing Pumpkins, turns 35.
- Scott Gorham, American guitarist and songwriter with Thin Lizzy, turns 56.
- Mike Kindup, Brit keyboardist of Level 42 fame, turns 48.
- Caroline Corr, Irish pianist and bodhrán player with The Corrs, turns 34.
- Harold Brown, American percussionist for War, turns 61.
- Stephen Gately, Irish boy band vocalist of Boyzone fame, turns 31.
- Clarence Clemons, American saxophonist with Little Anthony & The Imperials, turns 66.
- Bob Johnson, Brit guitarist with Steeleye Span, turns 63.
- Pat McAuley (March 17, 1944 – ? ?, 1984), (born John Patrick McAuley) Irish with The Belfast Gypsies and Them, would have turned 63 this year.
- Nat King Cole (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), American singer and jazz pianist, would have turned 88 this year.