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1984 Holly Roffey, Englnd, youngest heart transplant
1981 Naomi Grabow, born in lake Arrowhead, California, pairs skater, & Benjamin Oberman
1976 R. J. Williams, actor, General Hospital, Full House
1975 Alexi Komarov, born in Yekaterinburg, Russia, dance skater, & Carr-1995 Pac Champ
1974 Vincent Spadea, born in Chicago, Illinois, tennis star
1973 Angeline Putt, Miss Universe-Singapore 1996
1972 Adriaan J. Zoetmulder, author/director, Eindhovens Newspaper
1972 Andrew Kavovit, actor, Paul-As the World Turns
1972 John Paci, WLAF quarterback for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1972 Tamarie Ivie, born in Ananheim, California, female infielder, Colorado Silver Bullets
1971 Rick Walters, CFL slot back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
1970 Brooks Thompson, NBA guard, New York Knicks, Orlando Magic
1970 Kengy Gardiner, born in Providence, Rhode Island, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-5th-1994
1970 Rhona Susan Robertson, Auckland New Zealand, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1969 David Goldsmith, born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, actor, Eric-Models Inc
1968 Carolie DeVonne Howe, born in Chugwater, Wyoming, Miss Wyoming-America 1991
1968 Leroy Butler, NFL defensive back, Green Bay Packers - Superbowl 31
1967 Christian Bergstrom, born in Sweden, tennis star
1967 Dale Hurley, Jr., born in Philadelphia, rower 1996 Olympics
1966 David Segui, born in Kansas City, Kansas, infielder for the Montreal Expos
1966 Kate Rogerson, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, LPGA golfer, 1990 Circle K LPGA Tucson-2nd
1965 Kathleen Raine, equestrian dressage 1996 Olympics
1964 Alexandra Curtis, model/daughter of Christine Kaufmann
1964 Gina Procaccio, born in Drexel Hills, Pennsylvania, 5k runner
1964 Teresa Edwards, born in Cairo, Georgia, basketball forward, Gold Medals 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics
1963 Mark Carreon, born in Chicago, Illinois, outfielder for the San Francisco Giants
1963 Marla Duncan, born in Fairfield, California, Miss Northern California fitness 1990
1963 Sandor Wladar, born in Hungary, 200m backstroke swimmer, 1980 Olympics gold
1962 Anthony Edwards, born in Santa Barbara, California, actor, It Takes Two, Dr. Greene-ER
1962 Brad Wilson, born in Pomona, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1993 9 Pro-Am
1962 Campbell Scott, born in New York City, actor, Singles, Dying Young, Sheltering Sky
1962 Craig Muni, Toronto, NHL defenseman, Winnipeg Jets
1961 Suzi Schott, born in Springfield, Illinois, playmate, August, 1984
1960 Atom Egoyan, born in Cairo, Egypt, director, Adjuster, Next of Kin
1959 Terri Treas, born in Kansas City Kansas, actress, Hannah-7 Brides for 7 Brothers
1957 Cathy Reynolds, born in Kansas City, Missouri, LPGA golfer, 1981 Golden Lights
1956 Great Yatsu, wrestler, NJPW/WCCW/WWF
1956 Peter Barton, actor, Powers of Matthew Star
1955 Roger Binny, Indian cricket medium-pace all-rounder, early 80's
1954 Kathleen Turner, actress, Accidental Tourist, Jewel of Nile
1952 Alan Collins, rock guitarist, Lynyrd Skynyrd
1952 Dominic Muldowney, born in Southampton, England, composer, created television, film scores for Loose Connections, King Lear, radio work, theater music, created large-scale oboe concerto, versatile has created music for David Bowie, Royal Academy of Music teacher
1952 Howard Donald Saunders, born in Danbury, Connecticut, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1950 Simon Cadell, English actor, Hi-Di-Hi, Pride and Extreme Prejudice
1948 Beverly Archer, born in Oak Park, Illinois, actress, Iola-Mama's Family
1948 Keith Godchaux, rock keyboardist, Grateful Dead
1947 Bernie Leadon, born in Minneapolis, guitarist and vocalist, Eagles-Take it Easy
1947 Brian May, born in London, rock guitarist, Queen-We are the Champions
1947 Gerard Schwarz, born in Weehawken, New Jersey, trumpeter/conductor, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra
1947 Mike Dutfield, documentary prodcuer
1946 Alan Gorrie, Scotland, rock bassist and singer, Average White Band
1946 Ilie Nastase, born in Bucharest, Romania, tennis player, U.S. Open 1972
1945 George Dzunda, born in Rosenheim, Germany, actor, Deer Hunter, Law and Order
1944 Commander Cody, singer/pianist, Commander Cody and Lost Planet Airmen
1943 Roy Dunbard Bridges, Jr., born in Atlanta, Georgia, Col USAF/astronaut, STS-51-F, 61-F
1943 Thomas J. Sargent, American Economist
1942 Vikki Carr, born in El Paso, Texas, singer, Let it Please be Him
1941 Jennifer Dunn, born in Seattle, Washington, Representative-R-Washington 1993 - 2005
1941 Jerry Huckaby, born in Hodge, Louisiana, Representative-D-Louisiana 1977 - 1993
1941 Natalya Bessmertnova, born in Moscow, dancer, Bolshoi, Lenin Prize 1970
1941 Neelie Smit-Kroes, Dutch politician, VVD, minister of Traffic
1940 Dennis Cole, born in Detroit, actor, Felony Squad, Brackens's World
1938 Richard Jordan, born in New York City, actor, Dune, Old Boyfriends, Interiors
1938 Vikki Carr, born in El Paso, Texas, singer, Let it Be Him
1937 George Hamilton IV, born in North Carolina, actor, Evel Knievel, Love at 1st Bite
1937 Larry Boxx, founder, Land B Computer Serv
1934 Willem Nijholt, actor, De Nietsnut, Respect, Op Afbetaling
1932 Buster Benton, singer/guitarist
1929 Sofia Muratova, U.S.S.R., gymnast, Olympic-6 gold/3 silv/4 bronze-1952-60
1928 John Bratby, painter/writer, Breakdown
1927 Jan Myrdal, Swedish writer/journalist, Albania Defiant
1926 Helen Gallagher, born in Brooklyn, actress, Ryan's Hope, Strangers When We Meet
1926 Max Sordam, Suriname warden/writer, Dictionary Sranantongo
1926 Sue Thompson, rocker
1924 Sybren Polet, Sijbe Minnema, Dutch writer/poet, Mannekino
1923 Pat Hingle, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Baby Boom, Norma Rae, Bloody Mama
1922 George McGovern, born in Avon, South Dakota, Representative-D-South Dakota 1957 - 1961, Senator-D-South Dakota 1963 - 1981, Democratic President candidate 1972
1922 Rachel Robinson, social activist, humanitarian, Mrs. Jackie Robinson
1921 Rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist
1921 Rosalyn S. Yalow, American Scientist
1920 Robert Christiani, cricketer, brother of Cyril WI batsman in 22 Tests
1920 Robert Mann, born in Portland, Oregon, composer/violinist, String Quartet 1952
1920 Anatole Broyard, American Critic
1919 Patricia Medina, born in Liverpool, England, actress, High-Low
1919 Robert Pinget, novelist/playwright
1917 Robert Aitken, born in Philadelphia, Zen co-founder, Diamond Sangha
1917 William W. Scranton, Gov-R-Pa
1917 William Scranton, American Politician
1916 James D. Ramage, U.S. Lieutenant-Admiral, WW II - Palau, Guam, and Philippines
1916 Phillip Cavaretta, baseball player, NL MVP 1945
1914 Josef Palenicek, composer
1907 Gunter Bialas, composer
1906 Klaus Egge, Gransherad, Telemark Norway, composer, Noregsonger
1906 Wim van Doorne, Dutch car manufacturer, DAF
1905 Boyd Neel, born in London, England, conductor, Story of an Orchestra
1905 Edgar P. Snow, U.S. author/journalist: Red star over China
1905 Louis Philip Kentner, composer
1902 Gerard[us M] Rutten, director, Miraculous Life of Willem Parel
1900 Arno Breker, German sculptor, 3rd Reich sculptor
1900 Charles Barnet "Roscoe" Harvey, soldier
1900 Marc Turfkruijer, Flemish movie journalist/writer
1899 Paul de Groot, Dutch communist politician, CPN, Editor, The Truth
1898 Juan Bautista Plaza-Alfonzo, composer
1896 Archibald J Cronin, England, author, Citadel, Shining Victory
1894 Joris [Georges] of Severen, Flemish fascist/Member of parliament
1893 Vladimir Mayakovsky, Soviet Georgia, poet, Ode to Revolution
1888 Eugene Jungers, Belgian governor of Rwanda Urundi
1881 Adriaan J Zoetmulder, Dutch writer/directer, Eindhovens Dagblad
1881 Friedrich J H Dessauer, German physicist, radiologist
1879 Hendrik G Cannegieter, meteorology/director, KNMI
1878 Robert H Woltjer, classical/AR-1st-Member of parliament, About Plato
1873 Louis Zimmermann, violinist and 1st concert master of Concert building
1865 Charles Horace Mayo, surgeon/co-founder, Mayo Clinic
1863 Hermann Bahr, Austria writer and director, New Men
1854 Daniel Josephus Jitta, Dutch High Court lawyer
1851 Hendrik J Jut, Dutch murderer, head of Jut
1849 F. A. Alphonse Aulard, French historian
1848 Cornelis A. Pekelharing, artist, fabric seller
1846 Charles Edward Pickering, pioneered American spectroscopist
1838 Joel Asaph Allen, U.S. zoologist, Rule of Allen
1834 Edgar Degas, born in France, impressionist painter, Bouquet
1833 John Wesley Turner, Major General Union Army
1829 Victor Cherbuliez, French Novelist
1828 Roger Atkinson Pryor, Brigadier General Confederate Army
1823 George Henry Gordon, Major General Union volunteers
1819 Gottfried Keller, writer
1817 Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, U.S., army nurse, union
1814 Samuel Colt, U.S. inventor, Colt 6 shot revolver
1811 Vincenz Lachner, composer
1797 Johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer
1789 John Martin, English painter
1782 Jonathan Blewitt, composer
1750 Alessio Prati, composer
1742 Jean-Baptiste Davaux, composer
1735 Garret Wesley Mornington, composer
1592 Erhard Buttner, composer
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