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1993 Patricia Quinn, 11th child of actor Anthony Quinn, 78
1989 Caroline Giuliani, daughter of Rudy, Mayor-R-NYC, 1994-
1980 Scott Dixon, New Zealander Celebrity
1978 Heather Noelle Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA 1996
1977 Maria Jose Lopez, Miss Ecuador Universe 1997
1974 Franka Potente, German Actress
1973 Rufus Wainwright, Canadian Musician
1971 Charlotte Gainsbourg, born in London, England, actress, Little Thief
1971 Kristine Marie Lilly, born in New York City, soccer midfielder 1996 Olympics
1971 William Bell, NFL running back for the Washington Redskins
1970 Dan Jones, NFL tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals
1970 Melvin Aldridge, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats
1970 Sergei Zubov, born in Moscow, Russia, NHL defenseman, Team Russia, Pittsburgh
1970 W R Tillman, NFLer for the Jacksonville Jaguars
1968 Sean Vanhorse, NFL cornerback, Detroit Lions
1968 Rhys Ifans, born in Haverfordwest, Wales, actor, singer, movie roles include 'Spike', 'Notting Hill', 'Vladis Grutas', 'Hannibal Rising'
1967 Andreas Motzkus, WLAF receiver for the Rhein Fire
1967 Pat Badger, heavy metal bassist, Extreme-More Than Words
1967 Shawn Wilbourn, U.S. decathlete
1966 Anna Wood, born in Roeumond, Netherlands, Dutch/Australian canoeist, 1988, 1996 Olympics
1966 Daniel Nowak, Schwennigen GER, hockey defenseman, Team Germany 1998
1966 Tim Brown, NFL wide receiver for the Oakland Raiders
1966 Wayne Wonder, born in Buff Bay, Jamaica, Von Wayne Charles, singer, songwriter, raggae, known for hit song 'No Letting Go'
1965 Alondra Johnson, CFL linebacker for the Calgary Stampeders
1965 Doug Riesenberg, NFL tackle for the New York Giants
1965 Patrick Laborteaux, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Albert-Little House on Prairie
1965 Shawn Michaels, born in San Antonio, wrestler, WWF/AWA
1964 Bonnie Langford, English actress, Wombling Free
1964 David Spade, comedian, SNL, Tommy Boy, Black Sheep
1964 Rafael Addison, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets
1964 John Leguizamo, born in Columbia, actor, Mambo Mouth, Whispers in the Dark
1963 Eddie Anderson, NFL safety for the Oakland Raiders
1963 Joanna Going, actress, Lisa Grady-Another World
1962 Alvin Robertson, NBA guard for the Toronto Raptors
1961 Keith Sweat, American Musician
1960 Denyse Julien, Rouyn Quebec, badminton player, Olympics-9-92, 96
1958 Sandra Elizabeth Greenberg, Spokane, Washington playmate, June, 1987
1957 Dave Steib, pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
1956 Michael Spinks, U.S., middleweight boxer 1976 Olympics gold
1956 Mick Pointer, rock drummer, Marillion
1955 Willem Dafoe, born in Wisconsin, actor, Platoon, Roadhouse 66, Mississippi Burning
1954 Al Dimeola, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, rocker, guitarist, Latin jazz and Italian American jazz fusion
1954 Henriette Allais, born in Jacksonville, Florida, playmate, Mar, 1980
1952 Herbert Chang, West Indian cricket batsman, 1979
1952 Madeleine Collinson, born in Malta, twin playmate, Oct, 1970
1952 Mary Collinson, born in Malta, twin playmate, Oct, 1970
1951 Tisa Farrow, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Zombie, Fingers, Grim Reaper
1949 Dianne Dailey, LPGA golfer
1949 Lasse Viren, Finland, 5K/10K runner, Gold Medal 1972, 1976 Olympics
1948 John B. Larson, American Politician
1948 S. E. Hinton, American Writer
1948 John Larson, American Politician
1947 Albert Brooks, born in Los Angeles, California, comedian, Broadcast News, Lost in America
1947 Curt Weldon, born in Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-Pennsylvania 1987 - 2007
1947 Danny Glover, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Lethal Weapon, Operation Dumbo Drop
1947 Don Henley, born in Linden, Texas, rock drummer/vocalist, Eagles-Desparado
1946 Mirelle Mathieu, born in Acignon, France, singer, So Ein Schoner Abend
1946 Paul Schrader, director, American Gigolo, Cat People, Hardcore
1946 Steve Friedman, TV news executive/actor, American Anthem
1946 Mireille Mathieu, French Musician
1944 Estelle Bennett, born in New York City, vocalist, Ronettes-Be My Baby
1944 Guich Koock, born in Austin, Texas, actor, Harley Puckett-Carter Country
1944 Rick Davies, born in London, England, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Supertramp
1944 Sparky Lyle, relief pitcher, New York Yankees, Cy Young
1943 Bobby Sherman, actor/singer, Seattle
1943 Yoran Ben Ami, born in Israel, producer/president, Triumph Pictures
1943 Kay Hutchison, American Politician
1943 Kay Bailey Hutchison, American Politician
1941 George Clinton, born in Kannapolis, North Carolina, rocker, Parliament-Funkadelic
1941 Susie M Berning, born in Pasadena, California, LPGA golfer, U.S. Women's Open-1972, 73
1941 Thomas Wayne, rocker, Tragedy
1940 Alex Trebek, born in Sudbury, Ontario, TV game host, High Rollers, Jeopardy
1940 Stan Ross, born in New York City, actor, New Bill Cosby Show
1940 Yuriy Klimov, U.S.S.R., team handball 1976 Olympics gold
1939 Terence Stamp, born in England, actor, Collector, Alien Nations
1937 John Price, England cricket fast-medium bowler, 1964-72
1937 V B Ranjane, Indian cricket fast bowler, early 1960's
1936 Harold "Dusty" Rhodes, England cricket pace bowler, 1959
1936 Krasimir Kyurkchiiski, composer
1936 Tom Robbins, American Author
1935 Tom Cartwright, England cricket medium pacer, 5 Tests 1964-65
1934 Louise Fletcher, Birmingham, Alabama, actress, One Flew over Cuckoo's Nest
1933 Chuck Cassey, born in Chicago, choral director, Jimmy Dean Show
1932 Oscar de la Renta, Dominican Republic, designer, Coty Hall of Fame-1973
1932 William Wilkinson, businessman/conservationist
1931 Charles Huxtable, General commander, English ground armies
1931 Perry Lopez, born in New York City, actor, Chinatown, Death Wish 4
1930 Leoncjusz Ciuciura, composer
1930 Marcia Henderson, born in Andover, Massachusetts, actress, Kathleen-Aldrich Family
1929 Vivien Merchant, born in Manchester, England, actress, Under Milk Wood
1928 Georg Dreyfus, composer
1928 Orson Bean, Burlington, Vermont, actor/comedian, To Tell the Truth
1928 Jimmy Hill, British Athlete
1927 George Hunter, born in South Africa, light heavyweight boxer, Gold Medal 1948 Olympics
1926 Bryan Forbes, director/producer, Endless Games, King Rat
1926 Peter Michael Grayson, showman
1924 Margaret Whiting, born in Detroit, singer, Kreisler Bandstand, Strauss Family
1923 Robert J Dole, Sen-R Kansas, 1969 - 1995, presidential candidate, R-1996
1923 Bob Dole, American Politician
1923 Robert J. Dole, American Politician
1921 William V. Roth, Jr., born in Great Falls, Montana, Representative-R-Delaware 1967 - 1971, Senator-R-Delaware 1971 - 2001
1920 Hugh Dundas, fighter pilot/businessman
1918 Pim [Albrecht W] Lyre, Dutch lawyer/son of prince Henry
1916 Hipolito M Ocalia, born in Curacao, landscape painter
1914 Cecil Effinger, composer
1913 Licia Albanese, born in Bari, Italy, operatic soprano, New York Met Opera
1910 Edith Abbo, daughter of Mien Wenneker/Dutch Prince Henry
1908 Amy Vanderbilt, authority on etiquette, Complete Book of Etiquette
1905 Boris Alexandrov, conductor, Red Army Song/Dance Ensemble
1902 Vladimir Nikolayevich Kryukov, composer
1901 Charles Weidman, born in Nebraska, modern dancer and choreographer, Candide
1898 Alexander Calder, sculptor, mobiles, stabiles
1898 Stephen Vincent Benet, U.S., writer, Devil and Daniel Webster
1895 Hans Rosbaud, born in Graz, Austria, conductor, Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich
1894 Oskar Maria Graf, born in Berg, Germany, pseudonym Oskar Graf-Berg, writer, president, wrote autobiographical, socialist-anarchist novels
1892 Arthur Seyss-Inquart, Austrian chancellor, 1930s, war criminal
1890 Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, mom of John F. Kennedy, RFK and Ted
1890 Rose Kennedy, American Author
1889 Frederick Preston Search, composer
1887 Gustav Hertz, German quantum physicist, Nobel 1925
1882 Edward Hopper, U.S. painter, House by the Railroad
1879 Gustaf Heintze, composer
1878 Lucien Febvre, French historian, Un destin: Martin Luther
1873 Ettore Pozzoli, composer
1872 David D Salas, Antillian writer, Josefina
1871 Akos Buttykai, composer
1863 Alec Hearne, cricketer, brother of George and Frank, Kent 1884-1910
1857 Frank Hamilton Cushing, American Writer
1853 Victor Roger, composer
1849 Emma Lazarus, Jewish poet, "New Colossus" at the base of Statue of Liberty
1844 William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor, spoonerisms
1834 Daniel McCook, Jr., Brigadier General Union volunteers
1833 Benjamin Hanby, composer
1830 Herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer
1830 William Sooy Smith, Brigadier General Union volunteers
1822 Gregor Mendel, monk/geneticist, discoverer of laws of heredity
1822 Hamilton Prioleau Bee, Brigadier General Confederate Army
1822 John George Walker, Major General Confederate Army
1820 Louis Powell Harvey, Governor, Union
1807 Karolina Pawlowa, writer
1804 Jean C F Demolombe, prince de l'exegese, French lawyer
1784 Friedrich W. Bessel, German astronomer, star parallax, Bessel Function
1722 Jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian
1721 Francois-Joseph Krafft, composer
1651 Ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer
1649 Clement XI, Giovanni F Albani, Italy, Pope, 1700-21
1647 Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint
1642 Johann Quirsfeld, composer
1621 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister, 1660-73
1597 Virgilio Mazzocchi, composer
1478 Philip I, the Handsome, 1st Habsburg King of Spain, 1504-06
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