1885-11-19 - Erskine Sanford, Trinidad CO, actor (Angel on My Shoulder)
1902-09-21 - Learie [Nicholas] Constantine, Trinidad cricket player
1911-09-25 - Eric Williams, first Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago (d. 1981)
1917-12-28 - Ellis Clarke, president Trinidad & Tobago (1976-87)
1920-06-11 - Hazel Scott, Trinidad, singer/pianist (Hazel Scott)
1920-12-08 - Emmanuel McDonald Bailey, Trinidad, 100m runner (Olympic-bronze-1952)
1924-12-20 - Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen)
1930-08-01 - Geoffrey Holder, Trinidad, dancer/actor (Annie, The Wiz)
1932-08-17 - Vidiadhar S Naipaul, Trinidad, novelist (Middle Passage)
1937-05-15 - Trini Lopez, Trinidad, singer/guitarist (If I Had a Hammer)
1942-05-27 - Kent Bede Bernard, Trinidad, 4X400 runner (Olympic-bronze-1964)
1945-02-25 - Shivadhar Srinivasa Naipaul, Trinidad, novelist, essayist (Fireflies)
1947-10-08 - Tony Wilson, Trinidad, rock vocalist (Hot Chocolate)
1950-01-21 - Billy Ocean, [Leslie S Charles], Trinidad, singer (Caribbean Queen)
1950-01-30 - Trinidad Silva, American actor (d. 1988)
1950-08-16 - Hasely Crawford, Trinidad, 100m runner (Olympic-gold-1976)
1953-05-29 - Ranji Nanan, cricketer (Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test v Pakistan 1981)
1961-08-02 - Pete de Freitas, Trinidad, rock drummer (Echo & the Bunnyman)
1968-08-31 - Glenroy Gilbert, Trinidad, Canadian 4X100m sprinter (Olympics-gold-96)
1969-02-06 - Rajindra Dhanraj, Trinidad cricket leg-spinner (WI 1994-95)
1970-01-06 - Gabrielle Reece, Trinidad, volleyball star/model (Extremists)
1970-07-12 - Marsha Guialdo, San Juan Trinidad, 100m hurdler
1972-05-12 - Michelle Kahn, Miss Universe-Trinidad & Tobago (1996)
1973-01-27 - Margot Bourgeois, Miss Universe-3rd place (Trinidad & Tobago, 1997)
1975-06-04 - Dinanath Ramnarine, cricketer (Trinidad & Tobago leg-spinner)