| 29431 | March 16 | Birth | 1951 – Erich Cviertna, Czech footballer and manager (d. 2013) |
| 29432 | March 16 | Birth | 1951 – Joe DeLamielleure, American football player |
| 29433 | March 16 | Birth | 1952 – Graham Cole, English actor |
| 29434 | March 16 | Birth | 1952 – Alice Hoffman, American author |
| 29435 | March 16 | Birth | 1952 – Philippe Kahn, French businessman, co-founded Fullpower Technologies |
| 29436 | March 16 | Birth | 1952 – Scott Simon, American journalist and author |
| 29437 | March 16 | Birth | 1953 – Isabelle Huppert, French actress and singer |
| 29438 | March 16 | Birth | 1953 – Óscar Ramírez, Peruvian terrorist |
| 29439 | March 16 | Birth | 1953 – Richard Stallman, American computer scientist and programmer |
| 29440 | March 16 | Birth | 1954 – David Heath, English politician |
| 29441 | March 16 | Birth | 1954 – Jimmy Nail, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor |
| 29442 | March 16 | Birth | 1954 – Tim O'Brien, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hot Rize) |
| 29443 | March 16 | Birth | 1954 – Hollis Stacy, American golfer |
| 29444 | March 16 | Birth | 1954 – Nancy Wilson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actress (Heart) |
| 29445 | March 16 | Birth | 1955 – Svetlana Alexeeva, Russian ice dancer and coach |
| 29446 | March 16 | Birth | 1955 – Bruno Barreto, Brazilian director, producer, and screenwriter |
| 29447 | March 16 | Birth | 1955 – Jiro Watanabe, Japanese boxer |
| 29448 | March 16 | Birth | 1956 – Michael Dixon, English zoologist and curator |
| 29449 | March 16 | Birth | 1956 – Ozzie Newsome, American football player and manager |
| 29450 | March 16 | Birth | 1956 – Clifton Powell, American actor, director, and producer |
| 29451 | March 16 | Birth | 1957 – Matthew Bannister, English broadcaster |
| 29452 | March 16 | Birth | 1958 – Phillip Wilcher, Australian pianist and composer |
| 29453 | March 16 | Birth | 1958 – Kate Worley, American author (d. 2004) |
| 29454 | March 16 | Birth | 1959 – Sebastian Currier, American composer and educator |
| 29455 | March 16 | Birth | 1959 – Flavor Flav, American rapper and actor (Public Enemy) |
| 29456 | March 16 | Birth | 1959 – Jens Stoltenberg, Norwegian economist and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Norway |
| 29457 | March 16 | Birth | 1960 – Jenny Eclair, English actress and author |
| 29458 | March 16 | Birth | 1960 – John Hemming, English businessman and politician |
| 29459 | March 16 | Birth | 1960 – Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| 29460 | March 16 | Birth | 1961 – Brett Kenny, Australian rugby player and coach |