| 16021 | February 10 | Birth | 1920 – Neva Patterson, American actress (d. 2010) |
| 16022 | February 10 | Birth | 1920 – José Manuel Castañón, Spanish lawyer and author (d. 2001) |
| 16023 | February 10 | Birth | 1922 – Árpád Göncz, Hungarian author, playwright, and politician, 1st President of Hungary (d. 2015) |
| 16024 | February 10 | Birth | 1923 – Allie Sherman, American football player and coach (d. 2015) |
| 16025 | February 10 | Birth | 1924 – Max Ferguson, Canadian radio host and actor (d. 2013) |
| 16026 | February 10 | Birth | 1924 – Bud Poile, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2005) |
| 16027 | February 10 | Birth | 1925 – Pierre Mondy, French actor and director (d. 2012) |
| 16028 | February 10 | Birth | 1926 – Sidney Bryan Berry, American general (d. 2013) |
| 16029 | February 10 | Birth | 1926 – Danny Blanchflower, Irish footballer and manager (d. 1993) |
| 16030 | February 10 | Birth | 1926 – Kostas Mountakis, Greek singer-songwriter (d. 1991) |
| 16031 | February 10 | Birth | 1927 – Leontyne Price, American soprano and actress |
| 16032 | February 10 | Birth | 1927 – Brian Priestman, English conductor and educator (d. 2014) |
| 16033 | February 10 | Birth | 1929 – Jerry Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (d. 2004) |
| 16034 | February 10 | Birth | 1929 – Jim Whittaker, American mountaineer |
| 16035 | February 10 | Birth | 1929 – Lou Whittaker, American mountaineer |
| 16036 | February 10 | Birth | 1930 – E. L. Konigsburg, American author and illustrator (d. 2013) |
| 16037 | February 10 | Birth | 1930 – Robert Wagner, American actor, singer, and producer |
| 16038 | February 10 | Birth | 1932 – Barrie Ingham, English-American actor (d. 2015) |
| 16039 | February 10 | Birth | 1933 – Jay Conrad Levinson, American educator and author (d. 2013) |
| 16040 | February 10 | Birth | 1933 – Richard Schickel, American journalist, author, and critic |
| 16041 | February 10 | Birth | 1933 – Faramarz Payvar, Iranian santur player and composer (d. 2009) |
| 16042 | February 10 | Birth | 1935 – Theodore Antoniou, Greek composer and conductor |
| 16043 | February 10 | Birth | 1937 – Anne Anderson, scientist |
| 16044 | February 10 | Birth | 1937 – Roberta Flack, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
| 16045 | February 10 | Birth | 1939 – Adrienne Clarkson, Hong Kong-Canadian journalist and politician, 26th Governor General of Canada |
| 16046 | February 10 | Birth | 1939 – Peter Purves, English actor |
| 16047 | February 10 | Birth | 1940 – Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh, Saudi Arabian scholar and academic, 4th Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia |
| 16048 | February 10 | Birth | 1940 – Mary Rand, English sprinter and long jumper |
| 16049 | February 10 | Birth | 1940 – Kenny Rankin, American singer-songwriter (d. 2009) |
| 16050 | February 10 | Birth | 1941 – Michael Apted, English director and producer |