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- Nena, German Neue Deutsche Welle (or New German Wave) singer, turns 47.
- Hank Roberts, American cellist, turns 53.
- Lee Oskar, Danish harmonica player War, turns 61.
- Dave McKay, American arranger and pianist, turns 75.
- Dougie Thomson, (born Douglas Campbell Thomson) Scottish bassist for Supertramp, turns 56.
- Renee Rosnes, (born Irene Louise Rosnes) American composer and pianist, turns 45.
- Steve Kuhn, composer and jazz pianist, turns 69.
- Dave Douglas, American trumpeter, turns 44.
- Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre, American tenor saxophonist with Ethnic Heritage Ensemble, turns 71.
- Vincent Mason, (born Vincent Lamont Mason, Jr.; a.k.a. P.A. Pasemaster Mase) American disc jockey and rapper of De La Soul fame, turns 37.
- Sharon Corr, Irish violinist with The Corrs, turns 37.
- Paul McCandless, American reedist, turns 60.
- June Clark (March 24, 1900 – February 23, 1963), (born Algeria Junius Clark) American cornetist, would have turned 107 this year.
- King Pleasure (March 24, 1922 – March 21, 1981), (born Clarence Beeks) American vocalese, would have turned 85 this year.