16 – Michael Flatley, Irish-born dancer July 17 – Wong Kar-wai, Hong Kong second wave filmmaker July 19 Azumah Nelson, Ghanaian boxer Jonathan Lee, Taiwanese musician July 20 – Billy Mays, American salesperson (d. 2009) July 22 – Tatsunori Hara, Japanese professional-baseball coach and player July 27 Margarethe Schreinemakers, German television presenter Christopher Dean, British ice dancer and Olympian July 28 – Terry Fox, Canadian athlete and cancer activist (d. 1981) July 30 – Kate Bush, English singer-songwriter July 31 – Mark Cuban, American entrepreneur and basketball team owner August August 1 María Ignacia Benítez, Chilean politician (d. 2019) Adrian Dunbar, Irish actor and director August 2 – Shō Hayami, Japanese voice actor and singer August 3 – Lambert Wilson, French actor August 5 – Andriy Fedetskyi, Ukrainian football player (d. 2018) August 7 Bruce Dickinson, English musician (Iron Maiden) Russell Baze, Canadian/American champion jockey August 10 – Rami Hamdallah, Palestine politician August 16 Angela Bassett, African-American actress Madonna, American-born singer, songwriter, and actress August 17 – Belinda Carlisle, American singer August 18 Reg E. Cathey, African-American actor (d. 2018) Madeleine Stowe, American actress August 19 – Brendan Nelson, Australian politician August 22 – Colm Feore, American-born Canadian actor August 24 – Steve Guttenberg, American actor August 25 – Tim Burton, American film director August 27 Normand Brathwaite, African-Canadian comedian and television and radio host Kathy Hochul, American politician, Governor of New York August 29 Michael Jackson, African-American singer, songwriter and dancer (d. 2009) Lenny Henry, English comedian and actor August 31 – Julie Brown, American actress September September 2 – Zdravko Krivokapić, Montenegrin politician, Prime Minister of Montenegro September 6 – Jeff Foxworthy, American comedian, actor and author September 10 Chris Columbus, American film director/writer/producer Siobhan Fahey, Irish singer (Bananarama, Shakespears Sister) September 11 – Julia Nickson-Soul, Singapore actress September 13 – Paweł Przytocki, Polish conductor September 16 – Jennifer Tilly, Canadian/American actress September 17 – Janez Janša, 2-Time Prime Minister of Slovenia September 18 – Rachid Taha, Algerian singer and activist (d. 2018) September 19 – Lita Ford, British musician September 21 – Bruno Fitoussi, French poker player September 22 Andrea Bocelli, Italian tenor Joan Jett, American rock musician September 24 Kevin Sorbo, American actor Eamonn Healy, Irish chemist September 27 Shaun Cassidy, American actor, producer and screenwriter Irvine Welsh, Scottish writer September 29 Eduardo Cunha, Brazilian politician, former President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil Tom