Roy Williams (basketball coach)

Roy Allen Williams is an American retired college basketball coach who served as the men's head coach for the North Carolina Tar Heels for 18 seasons and the Kansas Jayhawks for 15 seasons. He was inducted into the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006 and the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2007. Williams is widely regarded as one of the best collegiate basketball coaches of all time.

1 August 1950

Born on the same birth day (1 August): Andrew Melville • Bazil Assan • Beckie Scott • Douglas Osheroff • James St. James • Jean-Baptiste Lamarck • Jerry Garcia • Lorna Goodison • Marek Galiński (cyclist) • Masaichi Kaneda • Nemanja Matić • Patryk Małecki • Søren Jochumsen • William Clark

Born in the same month (August 1950): Aki Yashiro • Anne, Princess Royal • Antony Gormley • August Darnell • Edmund Weiner • Gennadiy Nikonov • George McGinnis • Jeff Thomson • Jo Marie Payton • Ken Kutaragi • Luigi Delneri • Marshall Manesh • N. Rangaswamy • S. Thandayuthapani • Scooter Libby • Sudha Murty • Ted Turner (guitarist)