September 1 – Richard Farnsworth, actor, stuntman (died 2000) September 3 – Sterling Lord, literary agent and editor (died 2022) September 5 – Apolonia Muñoz Abarca, health professional and reproductive rights advocate (died 2009) September 7 – Al Caiola, guitarist and composer (died 2016) September 8 – Lawrence LeShan, psychologist (died 2020) September 13 – Alan Sagner, politician and public servant (died 2018) September 14 Don Johnson, American football player (died 1965) Lawrence Klein, economist, recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1980 (died 2013) September 15 – Dave Garcia, baseball coach, manager (died 2018) September 17 – Marjorie Holt, politician (died 2018) September 18 – Jack Warden, actor (died 2006) September 19 – Roger Angell, journalist, author, and editor (died 2022) September 22 – William H. Riker, political scientist (died 1993) September 23 – Mickey Rooney, film actor (died 2014) September 24 Richard Bong, fighter ace (killed in aviation accident 1945) Harber H. Hall, politician (died 2020) September 27 – William Conrad, actor (died 1994) September 30 – Milton P. Rice, politician (died 2018) October October 1 – Walter Matthau, film actor (died 2000) October 8 – Frank Herbert, science-fiction writer (died 1986) October 10 – Gail Halvorsen, US Air Force officer (died 2022) October 15 – Mario Puzo, novelist (died 1999) October 17 – Montgomery Clift, film actor (died 1966) October 20 – Janet Jagan, President of Guyana from 1997 to 1999 (died 2009) October 22 – Timothy Leary, psychologist and author (died 1996) October 25 – Guy M. Townsend, American Air Force brigadier general and test pilot (died 2011) November November 5 John H. Land, politician, long-serving mayor of Apopka, Florida (died 2014) Douglass North, economist, recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1993 (died 2015) November 8 Esther Rolle, African-American television actress (died 1998) Wally Westlake, baseball player (died 2019) November 13 Jack Elam, screen Western actor (died 2003) Edward Hughes, Catholic bishop (died 2012) Georg Olden, African-American graphic designer (died 1975) November 19 – Gene Tierney, actress (died 1991) November 21 Ralph Meeker, actor (dIed 1988) Stan Musial, baseball player (died 2013) November 29 – Bob Wolff, sportscaster (died 2017) November 30 – Virginia Mayo, film actress (died 2005) December December 6 – Dave Brubeck, jazz pianist and composer (died 2012) December 14 Frank T. Cary, businessman (died 2006) Clark Terry, swing and bebop trumpeter and composer (died 2015)