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December 5, 1994 Emily Marie Estefan, daughter of Gloria and Emilio
December 5, 1989 Ross Bagley, actor, Nicky-Fresh Prince Of Bel Air
December 5, 1977 Michelle Marie Jefferson, Miss Wyoming Teen USA 1996
December 5, 1973 Corissa Yasen, WNBA forward and guard, Sacramento Monarchs
December 5, 1973 Shalom Harlow, born in Toronto, Canada, model, House of Style, Harper's Bazaar
December 5, 1972 Cliff Floyd, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder/1st base for the Montreal Expos
December 5, 1972 Kevin Sally, Richmond Hill Ontario, archer 1996 Olympics
December 5, 1972 Randolph Ross, Shelby, North Carolina, 110m hurdler
December 5, 1972 Roderick Mullen, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31
December 5, 1972 Stanislav Jasecko, hockey defenseman, Team Slovakia 1998
December 5, 1971 Bryan Schwartz, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars
December 5, 1971 Joe Fleming, CFL defensive end for the BC Lions
December 5, 1971 Marrio Grier, fullback for the New England Patriots
December 5, 1970 Heather Crickard, Miss Oklahoma USA 1996
December 5, 1970 Kevin Haller, Trochu, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers
December 5, 1970 Susan Sloane, Lexington, Kentucky, tennis star
December 5, 1970 Thomas Smith, NFL cornerback for the Buffalo Bills
December 5, 1969 Mark Dekker, Zimbabwe cricket opening batsman, 1993-
December 5, 1968 Lisa Marie [Sliwa], born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, actress, Mars Attack
December 5, 1968 Margaret Cho, actress/comedienne, Face/Off
December 5, 1968 Rhett Hall, NFL defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles
December 5, 1967 Ann Schirman, San Diego, WPVA volleyballer, National-17th-1994
December 5, 1967 Rene Shuman, [Shumans], rockabilly-bandleader/singer
December 5, 1966 Bruce Deacon, Ottawa Ontario, marathoner 1996 Olympics
December 5, 1966 Joseph Barbara, New Symrna, Florida, actor, Joe Carlino-Another World
December 5, 1966 Linda Hunt, LPGA golfer
December 5, 1966 Niege Dias, Brazil, tennis star
December 5, 1966 Patricia Kaas, French pop singer, Mademoiselle Chant
December 5, 1964 Pablo Morales, Chic, butterfly swimmer, Oly-3 gold/2 silver-1984, 92
December 5, 1963 Bob Friend, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Nike golfer, 1991 Fort Wayne Open
December 5, 1963 Carrie Hamilton, Carol Burnett's daughter/actress, Fame
December 5, 1962 Connie Needham Newton, Anaheim California, actress, Elizabeth-8 is Enough
December 5, 1960 Andrzej Chylinski, New York City, 50k walker, Olympics-26th-96
December 5, 1960 Darryl James, Kamloops BC, Canadian Tour golfer, Glenco-1992, 93
December 5, 1960 Jack Russell, rocker, Great White-Twice Shy
December 5, 1960 John Felton, Kyogle Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics
December 5, 1960 Les Nemes, rock bassist, Haircut 100
December 5, 1959 Nikki Gianulias, Vallejo California, bowler, LPBT Rookie of Year 1979
December 5, 1959 Shirley Furlong, born in San Antonio, Texas, LPGA golfer, 1988 Lady Keystone Open
December 5, 1957 Art Monk, NFL wide receiver, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles
December 5, 1957 Charlene Morett, Darby, Pennsylvania, field hockey left wing, Oly-bronze-1984
December 5, 1957 Phil Collen, English heavy-metal guitarist, Def Leppard-Love Bites
December 5, 1954 Kathryn Young, LPGA golfer
December 5, 1953 Jonathan Lewis, trombonist, Atlantic Star-Touch a 4 Leaf Clover
December 5, 1953 Larry Zbyszko, [Living Legend, Whistler], wrestler, WCW/AWA/NWA/WWF
December 5, 1952 Bobby Barth, rocker vocalist and guitarist, Axe
December 5, 1951 Morgan Brittany, [Suzanne Cupito], LA Cal, actress, Katherine-Dallas
December 5, 1951 Thomas Warren Purtzer, Des Moines, Iowa, PGA golfer, 1977 Glen Campbell
December 5, 1949 Bruce E Melnick, New York City, Cmdr USCG/astronaut, STS 41, STS 49
December 5, 1949 Lanny [Jerry Lanston] Wadkins Richmond, Virginia, PGA golfer, 1972 Sahara
December 5, 1947 Jim Messina, rocker, Loggins and Messina-Your Mamma Don't Dance
December 5, 1947 Jim Plunkett, born in San Jose, California, NFL quarterback, New England, Oakland
December 5, 1947 Jugderdemidjin Gurragcha, Mongolia, cosmonaut, Soyuz 39
December 5, 1946 Jose Carreras, Barcelona Spain opera tenor, I Lombardi, Three Tenors
December 5, 1945 J. W. "Corkey" Fornof, New Orleans, stunt coordinator, Octopussy
December 5, 1945 Jocelyn, Italian entertainer
December 5, 1944 Jeroen Krabbe, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands, actor, Fugitive
December 5, 1942 Randy Kirby, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Randy-Girl From UNCLE
December 5, 1941 David Wilson, English contractor/multi-millionaire
December 5, 1939 Frederik van Rossum, composer
December 5, 1939 Horst Bastian, writer
December 5, 1938 John J Cale, Oklahoma City, rock guitarist, After Midnight
December 5, 1935 Calvin Trillin, author, New Yorker
December 5, 1934 Joan Didion, U.S. novelist/journalist, Salvador
December 5, 1933 Bernard van Beurden, Dutch composer/music educator
December 5, 1932 Little Richard, born in Macon, Georgia, rocker, Tutty Fruity
December 5, 1927 Rama IX, [Bhumibol Adulyadej], Massachusetts, king of Thailand, 1946-
December 5, 1926 George Savalas, born in Bronx, New York, actor, Kojak
December 5, 1925 Anastasio "Tachito" Somoza Debayle, president of Nicaragua, 1967..79
December 5, 1923 Tendrjakow, writer
December 5, 1921 Alvy Moore, actor, Mr Kimball-Green Acres
December 5, 1921 George Henderson, priest/politician
December 5, 1921 Peter Hansen, born in Oakland California, actor, Mr Parkson-Mr Novak, Gen Hospital
December 5, 1919 Victor Collin Matthews, businessman
December 5, 1917 Simone Gallimard, publisher
December 5, 1915 Carl Donnell "Kansas" Fields, drummer
December 5, 1915 Margaret Hayes, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actress, Robert Montgomery Presents
December 5, 1912 Maisie Fitter, editor/conservationist
December 5, 1911 Alfred Manessier, French painter, leaded windows
December 5, 1910 Abraham L Polonsky, U.S. writer and director, Tell them Willie Boy is Here
December 5, 1907 Lin Piau, Chinese politician
December 5, 1905 Otto Preminger, Austria, director/producer, Laura, Exodus
December 5, 1903 Cecil Frank Powell, England, physicist, discovered pion, Nobel 1950
December 5, 1902 [Steve James] Strom Thurmond, Sen-D/R-SC
December 5, 1901 Grace Moore, U.S., soprano, One Night to Live
December 5, 1901 Hanns Jelinek, composer
December 5, 1901 Werner Heisenberg, German physicist/discovered uncertainty, Nobel 32
December 5, 1901 Walt Disney, born in Chicago, animator, Mickey Mouse
December 5, 1899 Sonny Boy Williamson, [Aleck Miller], blues player
December 5, 1896 , Lady Huxley, Juliette Baillot, author
December 5, 1896 Willem F M Lampe, Dutch ambassador of the Dutch Antilles
December 5, 1895 Henriette H Bosmans, Dutch cellist/pianist/composer
December 5, 1892 Cyril Ring, Massachusetts, actor, Body and Soul
December 5, 1890 Fritz Lang, Germany, director, M, Metropolis
December 5, 1888 Askell Snorrason, composer
December 5, 1886 Pieter J Old, lawyer/minister of Finance/mayor of Rotterdam, 1945-52
December 5, 1885 Dirk H W Filarski, Dutch painter/lithographer, Bergense School
December 5, 1884 Evert Cornelis, Dutch conductor/pianist
December 5, 1880 Alexander Schmuller, Russian/Neth violinist and conductor
December 5, 1878 Arrigo Pedrollo, composer
December 5, 1872 Harry N Pillsbury, U.S. chess player
December 5, 1870 Viteslav Augustin Rudolf Novak, Slovak composer, Quasi una ballata
December 5, 1867 Antti Aarne, Finnish sociologist, Verzeichnis is der Marchentypen
December 5, 1863 Paul P Painleve, French PM, 1917, 1925, mathematician
December 5, 1861 Armando V Diaz, Italian marshal/minister of War, 1922-24
December 5, 1852 Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer
December 5, 1844 John Frederick Bridge, composer
December 5, 1839 George Armstrong Custer, Mjr General Union volunteers, died in 1876
December 5, 1830 Christina Rossetti, London, poet, Winter Rain, Passing Away
December 5, 1826 John Benjamin Sanborn, Bvt Mjr Gen Union volunteers, died in 1904
December 5, 1824 Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen, Union, died in 1867
December 5, 1786 Henry Drummond, English banker/apostole
December 5, 1782 Martin Van Buren, Kinderhook, New York, D, 8th President, 1837-41
December 5, 1724 Joseph Friebert, composer
December 5, 1697 Carlo Arrigoni, composer
December 5, 1697 Giuseppe de Majo, composer
December 5, 1687 Francesco Xaverio Geminiani, composer
December 5, 1666 Francesco Antonio Nicola Scarlotti, composer
December 5, 1661 Robert Haley, earl of Oxford/English premier, Whig, 1710-14
December 5, 1547 Ubbo Emmius, [van Embden], Dutch-Frisian humanist/historian
December 5, 1545 Janus Dousa, [Johan van de Does], Dutch politician/poet



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