* 1934 – Jerry Lordan, English singer-songwriter and composer ( d. 1995 )

* 1886 – Rebecca Clarke, English composer and violist ( d. 1979 )

* 1886 – Eric Coates, English composer and viola player ( d. 1957 )

* 1946 – Allan Holdsworth, English guitarist and composer ( UK, The Tony Williams Lifetime, HoBoLeMa, and Tempest )

* 1875 – Albert Ketèlbey, English conductor, composer, and pianist ( d. 1959 )

* 1879 – John Ireland, English composer ( d. 1962 )

* 1891 – Arthur Bliss, English composer and conductor ( d. 1975 )

* 1930 – Lionel Bart, English composer ( d. 1999 )

* 1571 – Thomas Lupo, English composer and viol player ( d. 1627 )

* 1889 – Charlie Chaplin, English actor, director, and composer ( d. 1977 )

The first known instance of Newton's lines joined to music was in A Companion to the Countess of Huntingdon's Hymns ( London, 1808 ), where it is set to the tune " Hephzibah " by English composer John Jenkins Husband.

* 1888 – An audio recording of English composer Arthur Sullivan's " The Lost Chord ", one of the first recordings of music ever made, is played during a press conference introducing Thomas Edison's phonograph in London, England.

* 1892 – Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, English composer and pianist ( d. 1988 )

* 1875 – Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, English composer ( d. 1912 )

* 1696 – Maurice Greene, English composer ( d. 1755 )

* 1949 – Mark Knopfler, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and composer ( Dire Straits and The Notting Hillbillies )

* 1961 – Roy Hay, English musician and composer ( Culture Club )

* 1905 – Constant Lambert, English composer and conductor ( d. 1951 )

* 1947 – Willy Russell, English playwright an composer

* 1945 – Chris Copping, English singer-songwriter, musician, and composer

* 1927 – Raymond Leppard, English conductor and composer

* 2012 – Bert Weedon, English guitarist and composer ( b. 1920 )

* 1715 – James Nares, English composer of mostly sacred vocal works ( d. 1783 )

* 1935 – Dudley Moore, English actor, comedian and composer ( d. 2002 )

* 1740 – Samuel Arnold, English composer and organist ( d. 1802 )

He befriended English poet Matthew Arnold and English philosopher Herbert Spencer as well as being in correspondence and acquaintance with most of the U. S. Presidents, statesmen, and notable writers.

Notable English autobiographies of the 17th century include those of Lord Herbert of Cherbury ( 1643, published 1764 ) and John Bunyan ( Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners, 1666 ).

Other utilitarian-type views include the claims that the end of action is survival and growth, as in evolutionary ethics ( the 19th-century English philosopher Herbert Spencer ); the experience of power, as in despotism ( the 16th-century Italian political philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli and the 19th-century German Friedrich Nietzsche ); satisfaction and adjustment, as in pragmatism ( 20th-century American philosophers Ralph Barton Perry and John Dewey ); and freedom, as in existentialism ( the 20th-century French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre ).

The disc contained a recording of Richard Strauss's Eine Alpensinfonie ( in English, An Alpine Symphony ), played by the Berlin Philharmonic and conducted by Herbert von Karajan.

Lord Herbert of Cherbury ( 1583 – 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English Deism ," and his book De Veritate ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

Lord Edward Herbert of Cherbury ( d. 1648 ) is generally considered the " father of English deism ", and his book De Veritate ( On Truth, as It Is Distinguished from Revelation, the Probable, the Possible, and the False ) ( 1624 ) the first major statement of deism.

Herbert George " H. G ." Wells ( 21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946 ) was an English author, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre.

* 1866 – George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, English financier ( d. 1923 )

* 1850 – Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, English field marshal ( d. 1916 )

* 1916 – Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, English field marshal ( b. 1850 )

* 1878 – Herbert Chapman, English football player and manager ( d. 1934 )

* 1909 – Herbert Murrill, English composer ( d. 1952 )

* 1890 – Herbert Marshall, English actor ( d. 1966 )

* 1894 – Herbert Sutcliffe, English cricketer ( d. 1978 )

* 1877 – Herbert Pitman, English 3rd Officer on the RMS Titanic ( d. 1961 )

* 1866 – Herbert Austin, English automobile pioneer ( d. 1941 )

English philosopher Herbert Spencer was one of the most energetic promoters of evolutionary ideas to explain many phenomena.

At first, the dictionary was unconnected to Oxford University but was the idea of a small group of intellectuals in London ; it originally was a Philological Society project conceived in London by Richard Chenevix Trench, Herbert Coleridge, and Frederick Furnivall, who were dissatisfied with the current English dictionaries.

English philosopher, sociologist, biologist and writer Herbert Spencer wrote of the many aspects of the character of the state as opposed to the character of man in his book The Man Versus The State.

* 1890 – A. P. Herbert, English author and playwright ( d. 1971 )

It developed from a system produced by Thomas Wade during the mid-19th century ( ; Wade – Giles: Wei < sup > 1 </ sup >- t ' o < sup > 3 </ sup >- ma < sup > 3 </ sup > P ' in < sup > 1 </ sup >- yin < sup > 1 </ sup >), and was given completed form with Herbert Giles ' Chinese – English dictionary of 1892.

* June 25 – Johnny Herbert, English race car driver

* June 19 – Herbert Vaughan, English Catholic cardinal and archbishop ( b. 1832 )