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July 21, 1978 Kyoko Iwosoki, born in Japan, 100m breaststroke swimmer, Oly-gold-92, 96
July 21, 1978 Josh Hartnett, Actor
July 21, 1977 Allison Wagner, 200m/400m medley swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver
July 21, 1977 Sarah Biasini, daughter of actress Romy Schneider
July 21, 1975 Mike Sellers, CFL defensive end for the Edmonton Eskimos
July 21, 1975 Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer, Test pace bowler
July 21, 1974 Andrea L'Huillier, Miss Universe-Chile 1996
July 21, 1973 Ali Landry, Louisiana, Miss Universe-USA 1996
July 21, 1973 Stephen Clarke, born in Sutton Coldfield, England, Canada swimmer, Oly-br-92, 96
July 21, 1973 Steve Taneyhill, WLAF QB for the Frankfurt Galaxy
July 21, 1972 Dennis Military man, soccer player, Sparta/Vitesse
July 21, 1972 Joe Rudolph, NFL guard for the Philadelphia Eagles
July 21, 1972 Kimera Bartee, born in Omaha, Nebraska, outfielder for the Detroit Tigers
July 21, 1972 Lilach Parisky, born in Israel, Women's foil fencer, Oly-1996
July 21, 1972 Martin Miller, CFL safety for the BC Lions
July 21, 1972 Shinjiro Otani, wrestler, NJPW
July 21, 1970 Bryce Florie, born in Charleston, Florida, pitcher for the San Diego Padres
July 21, 1970 Steven "Scrappy" Segaloff, New Haven, Conn, rower, Olympics-5th-1996
July 21, 1968 Brandi Chastain, born in San Jose, California, soccer forward 1996 Olympics
July 21, 1968 Christian Perthaler, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998
July 21, 1968 Dina Ammaccapane, Bayport, New York, LPGA golfer, 1994 Sara Lee Classic-4th
July 21, 1968 Johnnie Barnes, NFL wide receiver, Pittsburgh Steelers, Amsterdam Admirals
July 21, 1968 Lyle Odelein, Quill Lake Sask, NHL defenseman, Team Canada, Montreal
July 21, 1968 Robert Anthony Gamez, born in Las Vegas Nevada, PGA golfer, 1990 Nestle
July 21, 1967 Lance Painter, Bedford England, pitcher for the Colorado Rockies
July 21, 1967 Tore Meinecke, West Germany, tennis star
July 21, 1966 Larisa Neiland, born in Lvov, Ukraine, tennis star, 1996 Essen winner
July 21, 1965 Mike Bordick, born in Marquette, Michigan, infielder for the Oakland A's
July 21, 1964 Susan Swift, born in Houston, Texas, actress, Chisholms
July 21, 1962 Ike Eisenmann, born in Houston, Texas, actor, Scott-Fantastic Journey
July 21, 1961 Don Wilson, CFL linebacker for the BC Lions
July 21, 1961 Henry Ellard, NFL wide receiver for the Washington Redskins
July 21, 1961 Jim Martin, born in Oakland California, rock guitarist, Faith No More-Real Thing
July 21, 1960 Lance Guest, Saratoga California, actor, Lance-Lou Grant
July 21, 1960 Matt Mulhern, Philadelphia, actor, Biloxi Blues
July 21, 1959 Stuart Young-Black, born in Cheshire, England, Canadian equestrian 1996 Olympics
July 21, 1957 Jon Lovitz, Tarzana California, actor, SNL, League of their Own, Critic
July 21, 1956 Michael Connelly, American Author
July 21, 1955 Henry Preistman, rocker, Christians-Harvest the World
July 21, 1955 Tacho Ocheriski, singer, Putting on the Ritz
July 21, 1953 John Salazar, American Politician
July 21, 1952 Robin Williams, born in Chicago, Illinois, comedian, Mork and Mindy, Awakenings
July 21, 1951 Diana Dennis, born in Portland, Oregon, body builder, Women Physique World
July 21, 1951 Doug Collins, U.S., basketball player 1972 Olympics silver
July 21, 1951 Slick Watts, NBA, Seattle SuperSonic
July 21, 1950 Larry Tolbert, rock drummer, Raydio
July 21, 1949 Ludmila Smirnova, U.S.S.R., pairs figure skater 1972 Olympics silver
July 21, 1948 Art Hindle, born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, actor, Jeff-Dallas, Berrengers
July 21, 1948 Garry Trudeau, political cartoonist, Doonesbury
July 21, 1947 Cat Stevens, [Yusaf Islam], rock vocalist, Peace Train, Father and Son
July 21, 1947 Chetan Chauhan, Indian cricket opener, Gavaskar's partner for a while
July 21, 1947 John J Duncan, Jr., Rep-R-Tennessee
July 21, 1947 Wendell Burton, born in San Antonio, Texas, actor, Lucas-New Dick Van Dyke Show
July 21, 1946 Barry "Bean" Whitwam, rocker
July 21, 1946 Zbigniew Kaczmarek, born in Poland, lightweight 1976 Olympics gold
July 21, 1946 Ken Starr, American Lawyer
July 21, 1946 Kenneth Starr, American Lawyer
July 21, 1945 Alton Maddox, New York black activist/attorney, Tawana Brawley case
July 21, 1945 Barry Richards, extraordinary cricket batsman, 4 Tests for South Africa
July 21, 1945 Geoff Dymock, Australian cricket left-arm pace bowler, 1974-80
July 21, 1945 Leigh Lawson, born in Atherston, England, actress, Fire and Sword, Charlie Boy
July 21, 1944 Buchi Emecheta, Nigerian/English writer, Price of Bride
July 21, 1944 Paul Wellstone, Sen-D-Minnesota
July 21, 1944 Tony Scott, director, Top Gun, Revenge, Days of Thunder
July 21, 1943 David Downing, born in New York City, actor, Backstairs at the White House
July 21, 1943 Edward Herrmann, born in Washington D.C., actor, Day of the Dolphin, Reds
July 21, 1943 Jerry McGee, born in New Lexingon, Ohio, PGA golfer, 1975 Pensacola Open
July 21, 1942 Fred Hetzel, NBA star, SF, Cincinnati, Milwaukee Bucks
July 21, 1942 Kim Fowley, Philippines/US rock vocalist/producer/songwriter
July 21, 1942 Patricia Elliot, born in Gunnison, Colorado, actress, Renee-Empire, One Life to Live
July 21, 1941 Jim Bates, Rep-D-CA, 1983-
July 21, 1940 James E Clyburn, Rep-D-South Carolina
July 21, 1939 John Negroponte, American Diplomat
July 21, 1938 Anton Emil Kuerti, composer
July 21, 1938 Janet Reno, U.S. attorney general, 1993-
July 21, 1938 Les Aspin, Rep-D-Wisc, 1971-93, /Minister of Defense, 1993-94
July 21, 1935 Julian Pettifer, English TV-host
July 21, 1935 Kaye Stevens, Pittsburgh, singer/comedienne, Jerry Lewis Show
July 21, 1934 Chandu Borde, cricket batsman, 55 Tests for India 1959-67
July 21, 1934 Edolphus Towns, Rep-D-New York, 1983-
July 21, 1934 Jonathan Miller, British Entertainer
July 21, 1933 Brigitte Reimann, writer
July 21, 1933 John C Gardner, scholar/writer, Grendel, Sunlight Dialogues
July 21, 1931 Leon Schidlowsky, composer
July 21, 1930 Gene Alec Littler, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1961 U.S. Open
July 21, 1928 John B. Keane, Irish Playwright
July 21, 1927 Stefan Niculescu, composer
July 21, 1926 Gerald Ian Lacey, architect/town planner
July 21, 1926 Karel Reisz, director, Everybody Wins, Isadora, Who'll Stop the Rain
July 21, 1926 Norman Jewison, director, Moonstruck, ...and Justice For All
July 21, 1925 Al Checco, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, Extreme Close-up
July 21, 1925 Lovro Zupanovic, composer
July 21, 1924 Don Knotts, born in Morgantown, West Virginia, actor, Amdy Griffth Show, 3's Company
July 21, 1923 Henny Alma, [Hendrika den Broek], Dutch actress, Soldier of Orange
July 21, 1923 Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian Scientist
July 21, 1922 Kay Starr, born in Dougherty, Oklahoma, singer, Rock and Roll Waltz, Club Oasis
July 21, 1921 Billy Taylor, born in Greenville, North Carolina, orch leader, David Frost Show
July 21, 1920 Constantly, [A Nieuwenhuys], painter, Uprising of Homo Ludens
July 21, 1920 Isaac Stern, born in Kreminiecz, Russia, violinist, debut San Francisco Symph
July 21, 1920 Manuel Valls Gorina, composer
July 21, 1915 Duke of Norfolk
July 21, 1915 Floyd McDaniel, blues singer/guitarist
July 21, 1915 Maurice Laing, English contractor/multi-millionaire
July 21, 1914 Philippe Aries, French historian
July 21, 1911 Jozef Cyrankiewicz, premier Poland, 1947..70
July 21, 1911 Marshall McLuhan, born in Canada, writer, Medium is the Massage
July 21, 1909 Iorwerth Eiddon Stephen Edwards, Egyptologist
July 21, 1907 Ross Alexander, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Boulder Dam, Capt Blood
July 21, 1906 Daniel Ayala Perez, composer
July 21, 1905 Diana Trilling, writer
July 21, 1903 Theodore Karyotakis, composer
July 21, 1902 Belcampo, [Herman P Schonfeld Wichers], Dutch writer
July 21, 1901 Allyn Joslyn, born in Milford, Pennsylvania, actor, They Won't Forget, Cafe Society
July 21, 1899 Ernest Hemingway, born in Oak Park, for whom the bell tolled..., Nobel 1954
July 21, 1899 Hart Crane, U.S., poet, Bridge
July 21, 1898 Ernest Willem Mulder, composer
July 21, 1898 Sara Carter, Virginia, vocalist and guitarist, Carter Family
July 21, 1896 Jean Rivier, Villemomble France, composer, Venitienne
July 21, 1895 H G "Nummy" Deane, South African cricket Test captain, 1927-31
July 21, 1895 Ken Maynard, born in Texas, cowboy/actor/producer, Bigfoot
July 21, 1893 Hans Fallada, writer
July 21, 1892 Anton Schnack, German writer/poet
July 21, 1892 Gijsbert Friedhoff, architect, tax office Wibautstraat, Amsterdam
July 21, 1888 Jacques Feyder, [Frederix], Belg/French actor and director, Anna Christie
July 21, 1886 John-French Cantre, Flemish wood carver/painter/cartoonist
July 21, 1885 Frances Parkinson Keyes, novelist, Dinner at Antoine
July 21, 1865 Robert Kahn, composer
July 21, 1864 Frances Folsom Cleveland, 1st lady, 1885-89, 93-97
July 21, 1863 C[harles] Aubrey Smith, born in London, England, actor, Prisoner of Zenda
July 21, 1857 A S C Wallis, [Adele South Carolina von Antal-Opzoomer], Dutch writer
July 21, 1856 Harry A. P. Eyres, British diplomat, Constantinople, Albania
July 21, 1856 Louise Blanchard Bethune, 1st U.S. woman architect
July 21, 1832 Henrietta Marie Morse King, cattlewoman
July 21, 1828 John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
July 21, 1826 James Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General Union volunteers
July 21, 1822 Ludwig Theodore Gouvy, composer
July 21, 1821 Vasile Alecsandri, born in Romania, poet/ Foreign Minister/diplomat
July 21, 1817 John Gilbert, painter/illustrator
July 21, 1817 Joseph K Barnes, Major General Union Army, died in 1883
July 21, 1816 Paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service
July 21, 1815 Stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1901
July 21, 1810 Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist
July 21, 1804 Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery
July 21, 1802 David Hunter, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1886
July 21, 1797 Franz Schoberlechner, composer
July 21, 1779 Gottlob Wiedebein, composer
July 21, 1762 Willem GF Bentinck, Dutch earl/politician/organist
July 21, 1758 Elizabeth Hamilton, author, Cats: A Celebration
July 21, 1748 Louis-Henry Paisible, composer
July 21, 1706 Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist, Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups
July 21, 1693 Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance
July 21, 1676 Anthony Collins, English philosopher, A discourse on free-thinking
July 21, 1664 Matthew Prior, English poet
July 21, 1620 Jean Picard, French astronomer
July 21, 1515 St. Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest



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