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- Jerry Martini, American saxophonist for psychedelic soul and funk band, Sly and The Family Stone, turns 64.
- Herb Fame, American musician of Peaches & Herb fame, turns 65.
- Julie Andrews, American singer and actress, turns 72.
- Ori Kaplan, Israeli bandleader and saxophonist with Firewater, turns 38.
- Youssou N'Dour, Senegalese singer, turns 48.
- Mariska Veres, Dutch vocalist with Shocking Blue, turns 59.
- Scott McKenzie, American singer, turns 63.
- Charlie Braugham, American drummer, turns 65.
- Howard Hewett, American R&B and gospel music singer and former lead vocalist of Shalamar, turns 52.
- Paul Cheron, French reed player, turns 47.
- Kevin Griffin, American singer for Better Than Ezra, turns 39.
- Tony Dumas, American bassist, turns 52.
- Barbara Parritt, Jamaican vocalist with The Toys, turns 67.
- Al Goyans, Belgian trumpeter, turns 87.
- Dave Holland, Brit avant-garde jazz bass player and composer, turns 61.
- Johnny Meyer, Dutch accordion player, turns 95.
- Roger Williams, (nee Louis Weertz) acclaimed American pianist, turns 82.
- Andre Paquinet, French trombonist, turns 81.
- Mark Helias, American jazz double bassist, turns 57.
- Sherwood Mangiapane, American jazz bass player, turns 95.
- Keith Duffy, Irish pop music vocalist with boy band Boyzone, turns 33.
- Martin Cooper, Brit saxophonist with Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, turns 49.
- Rob Davis, Brit guitarist for glam rock band, Mud, turns 60.
- Donny Hathaway (October 1, 1945 – January 13, 1979), singer, would have turned 62 this year.
- Stanley Holloway (October 1, 1890– January 30, 1982), British actor and singer, would have turned 117 this year.
- Ann Richards (October 1, 1935 – April 01, 1982), American vocalist married to Stan Kenton, would have turned 72 this year.
- Richard Harris (October 1, 1933 – October 25, 2002), Irish actor and singer, would have turned 74 this year.
- Harry Lookofsky (October 1, 1913 – June 08, 1998), American fiddler, would have turned 94 this year.
- Vladimir Horowitz (October 1, 1904 – November 05, 1989), Ukrainian classical pianist, would have turned 103 this year.
- Cub Koda (October 1, 1948 – July 01, 2000), American rock and roll guitarist of Brownsville Station Band fame, would have turned 59 this year.