| 100501 | September 4 | Birth | 1913 – Stanford Moore, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1982) |
| 100502 | September 4 | Birth | 1913 – Kenzō Tange, Japanese architect, designed the Yoyogi National Gymnasium (d. 2005) |
| 100503 | September 4 | Birth | 1913 – Shmuel Wosner, Austrian-Israeli rabbi and author (d. 2015) |
| 100504 | September 4 | Birth | 1914 – Rudolf Leiding, German businessman (d. 2003) |
| 100505 | September 4 | Birth | 1917 – Henry Ford II, American businessman (d. 1987) |
| 100506 | September 4 | Birth | 1918 – Paul Harvey, American radio host (d. 2009) |
| 100507 | September 4 | Birth | 1918 – Gerald Wilson, American trumpet player and composer (d. 2014) |
| 100508 | September 4 | Birth | 1919 – Howard Morris, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
| 100509 | September 4 | Birth | 1920 – Clemar Bucci, Argentinian race car driver (d. 2011) |
| 100510 | September 4 | Birth | 1920 – Craig Claiborne, American journalist, author, and critic (d. 2000) |
| 100511 | September 4 | Birth | 1922 – Per Olof Sundman, Swedish author and politician (d. 1992) |
| 100512 | September 4 | Birth | 1923 – Ram Kishore Shukla, Indian lawyer and politician (d. 2003) |
| 100513 | September 4 | Birth | 1924 – Joan Aiken, English author (d. 2004) |
| 100514 | September 4 | Birth | 1924 – Justinas Lagunavičius, Lithuanian basketball player (d. 1997) |
| 100515 | September 4 | Birth | 1925 – Asa Earl Carter, American Ku Klux Klan leader and author (d. 1979) |
| 100516 | September 4 | Birth | 1926 – Ivan Illich, Austrian priest and philosopher (d. 2002) |
| 100517 | September 4 | Birth | 1926 – Bert Olmstead, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 100518 | September 4 | Birth | 1927 – John McCarthy, American computer scientist and academic (d. 2011) |
| 100519 | September 4 | Birth | 1927 – Ferenc Sánta, Hungarian author and screenwriter (d. 2008) |
| 100520 | September 4 | Birth | 1928 – Dick York, American actor (d. 1992) |
| 100521 | September 4 | Birth | 1929 – Thomas Eagleton, American lawyer and politician, 38th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri (d. 2007) |
| 100522 | September 4 | Birth | 1929 – Robert V. Keeley, Lebanese-American soldier and diplomat, United States Ambassador to Greece (d. 2015) |
| 100523 | September 4 | Birth | 1930 – Robert Arneson, American sculptor and academic (d. 1992) |
| 100524 | September 4 | Birth | 1930 – William Maxson, American general (d. 2013) |
| 100525 | September 4 | Birth | 1931 – Jack Boucher, American photographer (d. 2012) |
| 100526 | September 4 | Birth | 1931 – Mitzi Gaynor, American actress, singer, and dancer |
| 100527 | September 4 | Birth | 1931 – Antonios Trakatellis, Greek biochemist and politician |
| 100528 | September 4 | Birth | 1932 – Carlos Romero Barceló, Puerto Rican lawyer and politician, 5th Governor of Puerto Rico |
| 100529 | September 4 | Birth | 1932 – Dinsdale Landen, English actor (d. 2003) |
| 100530 | September 4 | Birth | 1933 – George Claydon, English actor (d. 2001) |