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August 10, 1975 Lise Mackie, Te Kuiti NZ, Australian swimmer 1996 Olympics August 10, 1974 Dave Fiore, tackle for the San Francisco 49ers August 10, 1974 Miro Simonovic, hockey goaltender, Team Slovakia 1998 August 10, 1974 Walt Harris, cornerback for the Chicago Bears August 10, 1973 Jessica Grieco, born in Englewood, New Jersey, cyclist 1996 Olympics August 10, 1973 Keisha Delancy, Miss Turks and Caicos islands Universe 1997 August 10, 1973 Lisa Raymond, born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, tennis star, 1995 Indian Wells doubles August 10, 1973 Mark Doubleday, Australian baseball infielder 1996 Olympics August 10, 1973 Sherriden May, NFL fullback for the New York Jets August 10, 1972 Julann Vadnais, Miss Maine USA 1996 August 10, 1972 Angie Harmon, American Model August 10, 1971 Craig Newsome, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31 August 10, 1971 Martin Quinney, Quesnel BC, Canada Tour golfer, 1994 Glen Meadows-2nd August 10, 1971 Mike Morreale, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats August 10, 1971 Paul Newlove, rugby league player August 10, 1971 Roy Keane, soccer player August 10, 1971 Sal Fasano, born in Chicago, Illinois, catcher for the Kansas City Royals August 10, 1970 Brendon Julian, cricketer, in NZ Australian left-arm quickie 1993- August 10, 1970 Bret Hedican, St-paul, NHL defenseman, Vancouver Canucks August 10, 1970 Gino Torretta, quarterback, Heisman Trophy 1992, Seattle Seahawks August 10, 1969 Earl of Iveagh August 10, 1969 Iain Fraser, Scarborough, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets August 10, 1968 Alex Andrievski, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics August 10, 1968 Jennifer Horton, Dover, New Jersey, team handball goalie, Olympics-92, 96 August 10, 1968 Michael Bivins, Boston, rock vocalist, New Edition, Bell Biv Devoe August 10, 1968 Michel Doesburg, soccer player, South Carolina Heerenveen August 10, 1968 Miroslav Mosner, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998 August 10, 1968 Moe Gardner, NFL nose tackle for the Atlanta Falcons August 10, 1967 Carlos Briceno, born in Fountain Valley, California, beach volleyball, Oly-br-92, 96 August 10, 1967 Lori Tatum, LPGA golfer August 10, 1967 Lorraine Pearson, rocker August 10, 1967 Peter Murphy, Australian rower 1996 Olympics August 10, 1967 Reinout Scholte, cricketer, Netherlands batsman 1996 World Cup August 10, 1967 Riddick Bowe, born in Brooklyn, New York, HW boxing champ 1988 Olympics silver August 10, 1966 Gerald Williams, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, outfielder, New York Yankees August 10, 1965 Carolyn Schuwalow, Australian distance runner 1996 Olympics August 10, 1965 John Starks, NBA guard for the New York Knicks August 10, 1965 Patricia Spurgin, U.S. scherpschutser, Olympics gold 1984 August 10, 1965 Claudia Christian, American Actress August 10, 1964 Andy Stankiewicz, born in Inglewood, California, infielder, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos August 10, 1963 Andrew Sullivan, American Journalist August 10, 1962 Dan Donovan, rocker, Bad August 10, 1961 Beatrice Alda, daughter of Alan Alda, actress, Lisa-Four Seasons August 10, 1961 Jon Farriss, Australian rock vocalist and drummer, INXS-Kiss the Dirt August 10, 1960 Antonio Banderas, born in Malaga, Spain, actor, Philadelphia, Evita, Mambo Kings August 10, 1960 [James] Kenneth Perry, born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1991 Memorial August 10, 1959 Mark Price, bass/vocals, All About Eve, Tin Huey-Contents Dislodged August 10, 1959 Rosanna Arquette, born in New York City, actress, Desperately Seeking Susan, After Hour August 10, 1958 Jack Richards, English cricket wicket-keeper, mid-80's August 10, 1956 Dianne Fromhottz, Balestrat Australia, tennis star August 10, 1956 Tugboat, [Fred Ottman], WWF wrestler August 10, 1955 Marja-Liisa Hamalainen, Finnish cross country skier, Oly-gold-1984 August 10, 1955 Eddie Campbell, Scottish Artist August 10, 1952 Ashley Putnam, born in New York City, soprano, New York City Opera 1978 August 10, 1952 Nikolai Alekseyevich Pushenko, Russian Lt-colonel/cosmonaut August 10, 1952 Pepsi Nunes, marine biologist August 10, 1951 Maria Combs, LPGA golfer August 10, 1950 A L Harris, clinicaloncologist August 10, 1950 Eric Braunn, rocker, Iron Butterfly August 10, 1950 James Reynolds, born in Oskaloosa, Kansas, actor, Abe Carver-Days of our Lives August 10, 1949 Gene Johnson, born in Sugar Grove, Pennsylvania, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle August 10, 1948 Pal Gerevich, Hungary, fencer, Olympic-bronze-1972, 80 August 10, 1948 Patti Austin, soul singer and actress, Real Me August 10, 1947 Alan Ward, England cricket pace bowler, 1969-76 August 10, 1947 Ian Anderson, born in Scotland, rocker, Jethro Tull-Bungle in the Jungle August 10, 1945 Harry Thomas, Dutch founder, Schlager Festival Gay Party August 10, 1945 Larry Larden, rocker, Every Mother's Son August 10, 1943 Ronnie Spector, [Veronica Bennett], New York City, singer, Be My Little Baby August 10, 1943 Shafqat Rana, Pakistani cricket batsman, 5 Tests 1964-69 August 10, 1943 Veronica Bennett, rocker August 10, 1942 Betsy Johnson, fashion designer, 1971 Winnie Award August 10, 1941 Anita Lonsbrough, born in England, 200m backstroke swimmer, Oly-gold-1960 August 10, 1941 Kees van Kooten, Dutch TV host/founder, Simplistic Union August 10, 1940 Barbara Mills, QC, British Director of Public Prosecutions August 10, 1940 Bobby Hatfield, born in Wisconsin, rocker, Righteous Bros-Unchained Melody August 10, 1940 Richard Wells, Chief Constable, South Yorkshire August 10, 1939 Charles Rose, Rep-D-North Carolina, 1973- August 10, 1939 Kate O'Mara, born in Leicaster, England, actress, Caress Morell-Dynasty, AbFab August 10, 1937 Lucinda Williams, U.S. sprinter 1960 Olympics gold August 10, 1936 Leendert-John Schalm, Dutch banker on Curacao August 10, 1935 Giya Alexandrovich Kancheli, Georgian composer, Night Prayers August 10, 1935 Jerrie Anthony Hulme, British major-general August 10, 1935 Lord Stewartby August 10, 1934 James Carl Tenney, composer August 10, 1934 James Tenney, American Composer August 10, 1933 Alan Hardcastle, chairman, Lloyds Regulatory Board August 10, 1933 Bill Nieder, shot putter, 1960 Olympics gold August 10, 1933 Butler-Sloss, British Lady Justice August 10, 1933 David Rowland, chairman, Lloyd's August 10, 1933 Rocky Colavito, Bronx, baseball player, Hit 4 home runs in a game August 10, 1932 Alexander Goehr, composer August 10, 1930 Barry Unsworth, novelist, Pascali's Island August 10, 1930 Saeedi Sirjani, poet August 10, 1929 John Alldis, composer and conductor August 10, 1928 Eddie Fisher, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, singer, Oh My Papa, Lady of Spain August 10, 1928 Jimmy Dean, Texas, actor/singer, Jimmy Dean Show, Diamonds are Forever August 10, 1926 Edwin James Nairn Carr, composer August 10, 1926 Marie-Claire Alain, French organist/composer August 10, 1925 Alastair Webster Mackie, poet/teacher August 10, 1925 George Cooper, general August 10, 1925 Lawrence Byford, HM Chief Inspector of Constabulary August 10, 1924 Martha Hyer, Texas, actress, Day of the Wolves, Night of the Grizzly August 10, 1923 Fred Ridgway, England cricket pace bowler, 1951-52 Indian tour August 10, 1923 Gillian Brown, diplomat August 10, 1923 Rhonda Fleming, [Marilyn Louis], born in Hollywood, California, actress, Spellbound August 10, 1921 Leonard Lickorish, dir-gen, British Tourist Authority August 10, 1920 William "Red" Holzman, NBA coach, New York Knickerbockers, 754 wins August 10, 1919 Elizabeth Thomas, literary consultant August 10, 1916 John Clark, born in Hampton, Iowa, actor, Graveyard of Horror August 10, 1914 Jeff Corey, born in New York City, actor, Getting Straight, Superman and Mole Men August 10, 1913 Noah Beery, Jr., New York City, actor, Rockford Files, Quest, Doc Elliot August 10, 1913 Steven Nagy, bowler, 1st to bowl 300 on TV, 1954 August 10, 1912 Herman Strategier, Dutch organist/ composer and conductor August 10, 1912 Izaak Samkalden, Dutch Minister of Justice, PvdA, /mayor of Amsterdam August 10, 1912 Jorge Amado, Brazilian writer, O Pais do Carnaval August 10, 1912 Richard Reeves, born in New York City, actor, Murph-Date With an Angel August 10, 1912 Romain Maes, Belgian bicylist, Tour de France 1935 August 10, 1910 Angus Campbell, U.S., psychologist, Elections and Political Order August 10, 1909 Brian Easdale, composer August 10, 1909 Claude Thornhill, composer August 10, 1909 Frank Bowden, industrialist/landowner August 10, 1909 George W. Crockett, Jr., Rep-D-MI, 1980- August 10, 1909 Julio A Abraham, president, Democratic Party Bonaire August 10, 1909 Leo Fender, Anaheim California, rocker, Fender guitars August 10, 1909 Mohammed V ibn Yusuf, King of Morocco, 1953, 1955-61 August 10, 1908 Gabrielle Keiller, collector/golfer August 10, 1906 Era Bell Thompson, [Dakota Dick], U.S. actress, Ebony August 10, 1905 Bernard Benjamin Gillis, British judge August 10, 1905 Richard F Kahn, baron of Hampstead/British economist August 10, 1903 Lisle, British lord August 10, 1900 Arthur Porritt, NZ, 100m sprinter, Olympic-bronze-1924 August 10, 1900 Norma Shearer, born in Montreal, Quebec, actress, Divorcee, Idiot's Delight August 10, 1900 Rene Crevel, French author, Mon corps et moi, Detours August 10, 1899 Jack Haley, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Tin Man-Wizard of Oz, Ford Star Revue August 10, 1897 Edward Orval Gourdin, Jacksonville, long jumper 1924 Olympics silver August 10, 1897 Piet[er O] Bakker, Dutch novelist, Ciske the Rat August 10, 1895 Michail M Soschtschenko, Russian author August 10, 1893 Douglas Stuart Moore, Cutchogue, New York, composer, Good Night Harvard August 10, 1893 Viscount Dunrossil, Scotland, Gov Gen of Australia, 1959-61 August 10, 1893 Voranc Prezikov, [Lovro Kuhar], Slovenian author, Samorastniki August 10, 1891 Henry O'Neill, Orange, New Jersey, actor, Lady Killer, Nothing But Trouble August 10, 1889 Cecil Armstrong Gibbs, composer August 10, 1889 Irene Steer, England, 4 x 100m relay swimmers, Olympics gold 1912 August 10, 1888 Johanna E F G, Bachigaloupi, Tourniaire, actress, Saint Joan August 10, 1886 Hilda Doolittle, poet/prominent member of imagist movement August 10, 1883 Carlos Lavin, composer August 10, 1882 Max Kowalski, composer August 10, 1881 Albrecht M Sprenger, landbuilder August 10, 1880 Clarence Cameron White, composer August 10, 1878 Alfred Doblin, German/French author/co-founder of Sturm August 10, 1877 Rudolf Hilferding, German economist/SPD-minister of Finance August 10, 1874 Herbert Clark Hoover, West Branch Iowa, R, 31st President, 1929-1933 August 10, 1874 James, Tod, Sloan, jockey, created monkey crouch riding style August 10, 1874 Herbert Hoover, American President August 10, 1869 Lawrence Binyon, Vienna Austria, poet, Symbolic Wounds August 10, 1865 Alexander K Glazunov, St. Petersburg Russia, composer, Chopiniana August 10, 1861 Almroth Wright, born in Yorkshire, England, bacteriologist August 10, 1856 Paul Geisler, composer August 10, 1854 J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist August 10, 1845 Kunanbajew, writer August 10, 1843 Joseph McKenna, American Politician August 10, 1836 Jose Teodor Vilar, composer August 10, 1835 Gyula Beliczay, composer August 10, 1823 Antonio G Dias, Brazilian poet August 10, 1823 Charles Keene, Hornsey, artist August 10, 1823 Charles Thomas Campbell, Brig General Union volunteers August 10, 1821 Jay Cooke, American Businessman August 10, 1814 Jacob Edvard Gille, composer August 10, 1814 John Clifford Pemberton, Lieutenant General Confederate Army, died in 1881 August 10, 1814 William Lowndes Yancey, MC, Confederacy, died in 1863 August 10, 1810 Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM August 10, 1810 Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect August 10, 1810 Camillo di Cavour, Italian Statesman August 10, 1808 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer August 10, 1801 Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC, Confederacy, died in 1882 August 10, 1794 Leopold Zunz, German scientist, Synagogical Poetry August 10, 1793 Heinrich August Neithardt, composer August 10, 1782 Charles Napier, London, soldier August 10, 1762 Santiago Ferrer, composer August 10, 1753 Edmund Randolph, American Lawyer August 10, 1750 Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer August 10, 1740 Samuel Arnold, composer August 10, 1720 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer August 10, 1708 John Stinstra, baptist vicar August 10, 1699 Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer August 10, 1657 Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director August 10, 1654 Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist August 10, 1652 Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor, tomb stones August 10, 1589 Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer August 10, 1567 Girolamo Giacobbi, composer August 10, 1560 Hieronymus Praetorius, composer August 10, 1556 Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer August 10, 1296 John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg |