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- Terumasa Hino, Japanese trumpeter, turns 82.
- Taffy Danoff, (nee Taffy Nivert) American folk singer of Starland Vocal Band , turns 80.
- Jon Anderson, American lead vocalist of Yes, turns 80.
- Marilyn Middleton Pollock, American guitarist and vocalist, turns 77.
- Glenn Tipton, Brit lead guitarist for Judas Priest, turns 76.
- Chris Norman, Brit singer with Smokie, turns 74.
- Richard Lloyd (guitarist), American guitarist with Television, turns 73.
- Matthias Jabs, German guitarist with Scorpions, turns 69.
- Robin Eubanks, American trombonist, turns 69.
- Franck Amsallem, Algerian pianist, turns 63.
- Chad Smith, American drummer with Red Hot Chili Peppers, turns 62.
- John Levén, Swedish bassist for Europe, turns 61.
- Nick Thorpe, Brit bassist with jazz fusion band, Curiosity Killed the Cat, turns 59.
- Speech, (born Todd Thomas) American rapper with Arrested Development, turns 56.
- Paul Kotheimer, American singer-songwriter, turns 56.
- Nicole (German singer), German Schlager vocalist, turns 55.
- Ed Robertson, Canadian guitarist for Barenaked Ladies, turns 54.
- Athena Chu, Hong Kong actress and singer, turns 53.
- Midori Goto, Japanese violinist, turns 53.
- Eman Lam, Hong Kong actress and singer of at17, turns 42.
- Katy Perry, (born Katheryn Hudson) American pop rock singer-songwriter and actress, turns 40.
- Sara Lumholdt, Swedish musician for A-Teens, turns 40.
- Ciara, (born Ciara Harris) American R&B singer, turns 39.
- Didi Benami, (born Vered Benami) American singer and former American Idol contestant, turns 38.
- Austin Peralta, American jazz pianist, turns 34.
- Chrissy Amphlett (October 25, 1960–April 21 , 2013), Australian vocalist and one-half of new wave music duo, Divinyls, would have turned 64 this year.
- Helen Reddy (October 25, 1942 –September 29, 2020), Australian actress and pop music vocalist, would have turned 82 this year.
- Jeanne Black (October 25, 1937 –October 23, 2014), (or Gloria Black) American countrypolitan singer; scored a hit with "He'll Have to Stay", would have turned 87 this year.
- Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 –August 08, 2017), American actress and singer, would have turned 97 this year.
- Jimmy Heath (October 25, 1926 –January 19, 2020), American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 98 this year.
- Galina Vishnevskaya (October 25, 1926 –December 11, 2012), Russian soprano, would have turned 98 this year.
- Earl Palmer (October 25, 1924 –September 19, 2008), American drummer and tap dancer, would have turned 100 this year.
- Don Banks (October 25, 1923 –September 05, 1980), Australian composer, would have turned 101 this year.
- Chubby Jackson (October 25, 1918 –October 01, 2003), American bass player, would have turned 106 this year.
- Dave Dallwitz (October 25, 1914 –March 23, 2003), Australian composer and pianist, would have turned 110 this year.
- Minnie Pearl (October 25, 1912 –March 04, 1996), (nee Sarah Colley) comedienne and singer, would have turned 112 this year.
- Kasper Malone (October 25, 1909 –May 30, 2005), American clarinettist, would have turned 115 this year.
- Reuben Reeves (October 25, 1905 –September 08, 1975), American trumpeter, would have turned 119 this year.
- Eddie Lang (October 25, 1902 –March 26, 1933), American jazz guitarist, would have turned 122 this year.
- Edmond "Doc" Souchon (October 25, 1897 –August 24, 1968), American guitarist and writer, would have turned 127 this year.
- Alexander Gretchaninov (October 25, 1864 –January 03, 1956), Russian romantic music composer, would have turned 160 this year.
- Georges Bizet (October 25, 1838 –June 03, 1875), French composer and pianist, would have turned 186 this year.
- Johann Strauss II (October 25, 1825 –June 03, 1899), Austrian composer, would have turned 199 this year.
