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- Colleen Fitzpatrick, a.k.a. Vitamin C, turns 34.
- Steven Ganz, American jazz guitarist, tenor saxophone player, turns 38.
- Stone Gossard, founding member of the Seattle rock band known as Pearl Jam, turns 40.
- Adrian Tilbrook, British drummer for Back Door, turns 58.
- Chris Cornell, renowned singer-songwriter, lead vocalist for Soundgarden, Audioslave, turns 42.
- Peter Ind, Brit bassist, turns 78.
- Mick McNeil, member of Simple Minds, turns 48.
- Paul Cook, drummer for The Sex Pistols, turns 50.
- Andrew Levy, Brit bassist for Brand New Heavies, turns 40.
- Carlos Santana, renowned latin rock guitarist, leader of Grammy award winning act, Santana, turns 59.
- James Irvin, vocalist with Brit pop act known as Furniture, turns 47.
- Kim Carnes, American singer-songwriter, turns 60.
- Teddy Kleindin, German Clarinet player, turns 92.
- Michael Anthony, one-time bassist for Van Halen, turns 51.
- Karel Krautgartner (1922–1982), Czech-born Clarinet and alto saxophone player, renowned composer, would have turned 84.
- John Lodge, famed bassist for The Moody Blues, turns 63.
- John Almond, Saxophonist, Keyboardist, vibraphonist, reed player and member of Johnny Almond and the Music Machine, turns 60.
- Joachim-Ernst Berendt (1922–2000), German journalist, music critic, and music producer, would have turned 84.
- Jem Finer, banjo player with The Pogues, turns 51.