The gradual decline of a society is often a self-induced process of trying to meet ever-expanding appetites, rather than a physical inability to produce past levels of food and fuel, or to maintain adequate defense.
| Jorge Amado, Writer (1912) |
| Antonio Banderas, Actor (1960) |
| Eddie Campbell, Artist (1955) |
| Camillo Di Cavour, Statesman (1810) |
| Jimmy Dean, Actor (1928) |
| Leo Fender, Businessman (1909) |
| Angie Harmon, Model (1972) |
| Bobby Hatfield, Musician (1940) |
| Betsey Johnson, Designer (1942) |
| Roy Keane, Athlete (1971) |

