August 15, 1938

1938Stephen Breyer, American lawyer and jurist, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States^[†]

Stephen Gerald Breyer is an American lawyer and retired jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun. Breyer was generally associated with the liberal wing of the Court. Since his retirement, he has been the Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process at Harvard Law School.

1938Stix Hooper, American jazz drummer^[†]

Nesbert "Stix" Hooper is an American drummer and founding member of The Crusaders.

1938Pran Kumar Sharma, Indian cartoonist (died 2014)^[†]

Pran Kumar Sharma, better known as Pran, was an Indian cartoonist best known as the creator of Chacha Chaudhary (1971). He also created other characters like Shrimatiji, Pinki, Billoo, Raman, and Channi Chachi.

1938Maxine Waters, American educator and politician^[†]

Maxine Moore Waters is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 43rd congressional district since 1991. The district, numbered as the 29th district from 1991 to 1993 and as the 35th district from 1993 to 2013, includes much of southern Los Angeles, as well as portions of Gardena, Inglewood and Torrance.