| 105961 | September 16 | Birth | 1948 – Kenney Jones, English drummer (Small Faces, Faces, The Who, The Law, and The Jones Gang) |
| 105962 | September 16 | Birth | 1948 – Susan Ruttan, American actress |
| 105963 | September 16 | Birth | 1949 – Chrisye, Indonesian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007) |
| 105964 | September 16 | Birth | 1949 – Ed Begley, Jr., American actor and producer |
| 105965 | September 16 | Birth | 1950 – David Bellamy, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Bellamy Brothers) |
| 105966 | September 16 | Birth | 1950 – Henry Louis Gates, Jr., American historian, scholar, and journalist |
| 105967 | September 16 | Birth | 1950 – Loyd Grossman, American-English singer, guitarist, and television host |
| 105968 | September 16 | Birth | 1951 – Vince Bell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
| 105969 | September 16 | Birth | 1951 – Andy Irvine, Scottish rugby player and coach |
| 105970 | September 16 | Birth | 1952 – Tony Cunningham, English educator and politician |
| 105971 | September 16 | Birth | 1952 – Česlovas Laurinavičius, Lithuanian historian and politologist |
| 105972 | September 16 | Birth | 1952 – Karen Muir, South African swimmer and physician (d. 2013) |
| 105973 | September 16 | Birth | 1952 – Mickey Rourke, American boxer, actor, and screenwriter |
| 105974 | September 16 | Birth | 1953 – Alan Barton, English singer and guitarist (Black Lace and Smokie) (d. 1995) |
| 105975 | September 16 | Birth | 1953 – Kurt Fuller, American actor |
| 105976 | September 16 | Birth | 1953 – Nancy Huston, Canadian-American author and translator |
| 105977 | September 16 | Birth | 1953 – Mark Malloch Brown, Baron Malloch-Brown, English journalist and politician, 2nd Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations |
| 105978 | September 16 | Birth | 1953 – Jerry Pate, American golfer and sportscaster |
| 105979 | September 16 | Birth | 1953 – Eric Vail, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
| 105980 | September 16 | Birth | 1954 – Sanjoy Bandopadhyay, Indian sitar player and composer |
| 105981 | September 16 | Birth | 1954 – Earl Klugh, American guitarist and composer |
| 105982 | September 16 | Birth | 1954 – William McKeen, American author and academic |
| 105983 | September 16 | Birth | 1954 – Colin Newman, English singer-songwriter, guitarist and producer (Wire, Githead, and Immersion) |
| 105984 | September 16 | Birth | 1954 – Frank Reed, American singer-songwriter (The Chi-Lites) (d. 2014) |
| 105985 | September 16 | Birth | 1955 – Ron Brewer, American basketball player |
| 105986 | September 16 | Birth | 1955 – Janet Ellis, English actress and television host |
| 105987 | September 16 | Birth | 1955 – Yolandita Monge, Puerto Rican singer-songwriter and actress |
| 105988 | September 16 | Birth | 1955 – Robin Yount, American baseball player and coach |
| 105989 | September 16 | Birth | 1956 – Maggie Atkinson, English educator and civil servant |
| 105990 | September 16 | Birth | 1956 – David Copperfield, American magician and actor |