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July 10, 1980 Thomas Ian Nicholas, actor, Radio Flyer, Rookie of the Year July 10, 1980 Jessica Simpson, American Musician July 10, 1980 Adam Petty, American Celebrity July 10, 1974 Idalmis Marina Vidal, Miss Florida USA 1996 July 10, 1974 Jennifer Montica Curry, born in Muscatine, Iowa, Miss America-Iowa 1996 July 10, 1973 Claudius Wright, WLAF CB for the London Monarchs July 10, 1972 Damon Sharpe, born in Cleveland, Ohio, actor/musician, Guys Next Door July 10, 1972 Sofia Vergara, Colombian Model July 10, 1971 Adam Foote, born in Toronto, NHL defenseman, Colorado Avalanche, Team Canada July 10, 1971 Brent Alexander, NFL defensive back for the Arizona Cardinals July 10, 1970 Klaas Van Noortwijk, cricketer, Holland batsman 1996 World Cup July 10, 1969 Marty Cordova, born in Las Vegas, Nevada, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins July 10, 1969 Gale Harold, American Actor July 10, 1968 Hassisba Boulmerka, born in Algeria, 1500m, Olympics gold 92 July 10, 1967 Alfred Jackson, NFL cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings July 10, 1967 Virgil Breedveld, soccer player, Dordrecht '90 July 10, 1966 Alvoid Mays, NFL cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers July 10, 1965 Buddy Groom, born in Dallas, Texas, pitcher for the Oakland A's July 10, 1965 Scott Michael McCarron, born in Sacramento, California, PGA golfer, 1995 Las Vegas-3rd July 10, 1964 Felipe Martinez, jockey July 10, 1962 Mike Saxon, NFL punter for the Minnesota Vikings July 10, 1960 Rob de Weerd, Dutch rock guitarist, Trockener Kecks July 10, 1960 Roger Craig, NFL reciever for the San Francisco 49ers July 10, 1958 Fiona Shaw, Irish Actress July 10, 1958 Bela Fleck, American Musician July 10, 1957 Cindy Sheehan, American Activist July 10, 1956 Tom McClintock, American Politician July 10, 1955 Pamela Theresa Jiles, born in Louisiana, 4X400m relayer 1976 Olympics silver July 10, 1954 Andre Dawson, born in Miami, Florida, outfielder, Expos, Cubs, 1987 NL MVP July 10, 1954 Gene Holder, rocker July 10, 1954 Neil Francis Tennant, rocker, Pet Shop Boys-Left to My Own Devices July 10, 1954 Neil Tennant, American Musician July 10, 1953 Rik "The Rocket" Emmett, Toronto, rock vocalist, Triumph July 10, 1950 Willie Ford, U.S. R&B-singer, Dramatics-Me and Mrs. Jones July 10, 1949 Dave Smally, rocker, Raspberries July 10, 1949 Mark Shera, born in Bayonne, New Jersey, actor, SWAT, Barnaby Jones July 10, 1949 Ronnie James Dio, rocker, Dio-Holy Diver, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath July 10, 1949 Sunil Gavaskar, Indian cricket player, opener, 10122 Test runs July 10, 1949 Wally Bryson, born in North Carolina, rock guitarist and vocalist, Fotomaker, Raspberries July 10, 1947 Arlo Guthrie, Brooklyn, singer, Alice's Restaurant, City of New Orleans July 10, 1947 John Trevor Key, photographer July 10, 1946 Sue Lyon, born in Davenport, Iowa, actress, Lolita, Night of the Iguana July 10, 1945 Ron Glass, born in Evansville, Indiana, actor, Harris-Barney Miller, Frank's Place July 10, 1945 Virginia Wade, England, tennis star, Wimbledon 1977 July 10, 1945 John Motson, British Celebrity July 10, 1944 Beaky, rocker July 10, 1943 Arthur Ashe, tennis pro, 1968 U.S. Open, 1975 Wimbledon July 10, 1943 Jerry Miller, born in Tacoma, Washington, rock guitarist, Moby Grape July 10, 1941 Ian Whitcomb, born in England, rocker, You Turn Me On July 10, 1941 Pyotr Ilyich Klimuk, born in Poland, cosmonaut, Soyuz 13, 18B, 30 July 10, 1941 Robert Pine, born in Scarsdale, New York, actor, Joe Getraer-CHiPs July 10, 1940 Dawid J "Dawie" de Villiers, South African minister of energy, 1989- July 10, 1940 Keith Stackpole, cricketer, aggressive Australian opener 1966-74 July 10, 1940 Mills Watson, born in Oakland, California, actor, Harper Valley PTA, BJ and Bear July 10, 1939 Lawrence Pressman, born in Kentucky, actor, Man From Atlantis, Hellstrom Chronicle July 10, 1937 Sandy Stewart, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, singer, Sing Along With Mitch, Mr. President July 10, 1936 Barbara B Kennelly, Rep-D-Connecticut, 1982- July 10, 1936 Jan Wincenty Hawel, composer July 10, 1934 Munir Malik, Pakistani cricket pace bowler, 3 Tests 1959-62 July 10, 1933 Chuan-Kwang Yang, born in Taiwan, decathlete 1960 Olympics silver July 10, 1933 Jerry Herman, Broadway composer, Hello Dolly July 10, 1932 Jurgen Becker, writer July 10, 1931 Alice Munro, author, Dance of the Happy Shades July 10, 1931 Del Insko, harness racer, toothpick in mouth, 1969 money leader July 10, 1931 Julian May, U.S., sci-fi author, Golden Torc, Magnificat July 10, 1931 Nick Adams, born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, actor, Johnny Yuma-Rebel July 10, 1930 Jacques Klein, Brazilian pianist July 10, 1929 Moe Norman, born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canadian Tour golfer, 1966 Quebec Open July 10, 1928 Jack Nel, cricketer, South African opening bat in 6 Tests 1949-57 July 10, 1927 David Norman Dinkins, 1st black Mayor-D-NYC, 1990-93 July 10, 1927 Don Revie, English soccer coach, Leeds, National team July 10, 1927 Paul Wuhr, writer July 10, 1927 William Smithers, born in Richmond, Virginia, actor, Witness, Peyton Place, Attack! July 10, 1926 Carleton Carpenter, born in Bennington, Vermont, actor, Up Periscope, Summer Stock July 10, 1926 Fred Gwynne, born in New York City, actor, Car 54 Where Are You, Munsters July 10, 1925 Dorothea Hochletiner, born in Austria, giant slalom 1956 Olympics bronze July 10, 1923 Jean Kerr, born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, novelist, Please Don't Eat the Daisies July 10, 1922 Derek Prouse, writer actor/film festival director, Le Scandale July 10, 1922 Herb McKenley, born in Jamaica, 4 x 400m relay runner 1952 Olympics gold July 10, 1921 Eunice Shriver, founder, Special Olympics July 10, 1921 Jake LaMotta, born in Bronx, middleweight boxing champ, 1949-51, Raging Bull July 10, 1921 Jeff Donnell, born in South Windham, Maine, actor, Gidget Goes to Rome July 10, 1921 Revaz Il'yich Lagidze, composer July 10, 1921 [Leopold J] Paul Cammermans, Flemish actor, Getatoeeerde Rose July 10, 1921 Harvey Ball, American Celebrity July 10, 1920 David Brinkley, born in Wilmington, North Carolina, NBC news anchor, Huntley-Brinkley July 10, 1920 Owen Chamberlain, physicist/co-discoverer, antiproton, Nobel-1959 July 10, 1919 Rusty Gill, born in St. Louis, Missouri, singer, Polka Time July 10, 1917 Don Herbert, born in Waconia, Minnesota, scientist/TV host, Watch Mr. Wizard July 10, 1917 Reg Smyth, English cartoonist, Andy Capp July 10, 1916 Dick Cary, jazz Musician July 10, 1914 Saul Bellow, born in Quebec, novelist, Nobel 1976-Mr Samler's Planet July 10, 1913 Ljuba Welitsch, born in Borisovo, Bulgaria, opera soprano, Nedda-Pagliacci July 10, 1912 Francis Showering, brewer July 10, 1911 Djuanda Kartawidjaja, premier of Indonesia July 10, 1910 Ronald Fletcher, broadcaster July 10, 1905 Thomas Gomez, born in New York City, actor, Force of Evil, Key Largo, Kim, Sellout July 10, 1904 Isa Krejci, composer July 10, 1903 John Wyndham P L B Harris, U.S., sci-fi author, Day of the Triffids July 10, 1902 Gunther Weisenborn, German/Argentine writer July 10, 1902 Kurt Alder, German chemist, Nobel 1950 July 10, 1902 Nicolas Guillen, Cuban poet, Motivos de son July 10, 1900 Bob Catterall, cricketer, dashing South African batsman of 20's July 10, 1900 Elsie Evelyn Laye, English singer and actress, Bitter Sweet, Merry Widow July 10, 1897 Lloyd Goodrich, American Arts Museum director July 10, 1895 Carl Orff, Munich Germany, composer, Antigonae; Mozart prize 1969 July 10, 1895 John Gilbert, [Pringle], Logan, Utah, actor, Heart o' the Hills July 10, 1895 Maarten P Vrij, Dutch lawyer/criminologist/member High Court July 10, 1895 Nahum Goldmann, Switz, President Zionist World Organization July 10, 1894 Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer July 10, 1892 George "Slim" Summerville, U.S. actor, Keystone Cops July 10, 1890 Andre Souris, composer July 10, 1889 Robert [Harriot] Barrat, New York City, actor, Go West, Distant Drums July 10, 1888 Giorgio De Chirico, born in Greece, Metaphysical painter, Soothsayer July 10, 1888 Graham McNamee, sportscaster, 1st Rose Bowl July 10, 1888 Toyohiko Kagawa, born in Kobe, Japan, Christian social reformer July 10, 1887 Alfred Ernest Whitehead, composer July 10, 1886 John SSPV Gort, viscount of Limerick/fieldmarshal of Palestine July 10, 1883 Johann Blaskowitz, German general July 10, 1883 Sam Wood, U.S., communist fighter/director, For Whom the Bell Tolls July 10, 1882 Ima Hogg, Texas art patron/founder of Houston Symphony July 10, 1882 Riccadro Pick-Mangiagalli, composer July 10, 1879 Harry Nicholls Holmes, Penn, Dr., crystallized vitamin A July 10, 1877 Helene Dutrieu, comedienne/stuntwoman/1st Belgian female pilot July 10, 1875 Mary McLeod Bethune, South Carolina, slave/educator, Bethune-Cookman College July 10, 1875 Edmund Clerihew Bentley, English Journalist July 10, 1874 Austin Diamond, cricket non-Test capt, NSW batsman 1899-1919, Aust July 10, 1871 Marcel Proust, France, novelist, Remembrance of Things Past July 10, 1870 Maurice Lugeon, Swiss geologist, nappism July 10, 1867 Finley Peter Dunne, U.S., journalist/humorist, Mr Dooley July 10, 1867 Max Prinz von Baden, German chancellor, Oct-Nov 1918 July 10, 1865 Jan "Pa" van der Steur, Dutch philanthropist, Steurtjes July 10, 1858 Karl Flodin, composer July 10, 1856 Nikola Tesla, Yugoslavia, physicist, developed alternating current July 10, 1852 Alfred von Kiderlen-Waechter, German foreign minister July 10, 1846 Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche, German writer, Young Nietzsche July 10, 1835 Henryk Wieniawski, Lubin Poland, violinist and composer, Souv de Moscou July 10, 1834 James A. McNeill Whistler, US/British painter, Whistler's Mother July 10, 1833 Lucius Eugene Polk, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1892 July 10, 1830 Camille Pissaro, Danish Antillean/French painter, impressionism July 10, 1830 Camille Pissarro, French Artist July 10, 1826 Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer July 10, 1824 Rudolf von Benningsen, German lawyer/politician July 10, 1821 Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General Union volunteers July 10, 1820 Andrew Porter, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1872 July 10, 1818 John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General Confederate Army July 10, 1813 Arthur Helps, British Historian July 10, 1802 Robert Chambers, Scottish Writer July 10, 1797 Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer, Great Pull July 10, 1792 George Mifflin Dallas, D, 11th VP, 1845-49 July 10, 1779 Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer July 10, 1778 Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer/royal chaplain master July 10, 1759 Eleanore Sophia Maria Westenholz, composer July 10, 1723 William Blackstone, England, jurist, Blackstone's Commentaries July 10, 1697 Francois Hanot, composer July 10, 1638 David Teniers III, Flemish painter, carpet cartons July 10, 1526 Philip III van Croij, duke of Aarschot/earl of Porcien July 10, 1517 Odet de Coligny, Cardinal of Chatillon/bishop July 10, 1509 John Calvin, Protestant religious reformer/theologian |