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1977 Jayme Dickman, South Bend, Indiana, 3x20 rifle 1996 Olympics
1977 Suangsuda Rodprasert, Miss Thailand Universe 1997
1975 Tifini Hale, born in Palm Springs, California, rocker, Party-Rodeo, That's Why
1974 Hilary Swank, born in Bellingham, Washington, actress, Karate Kid 4
1973 Andrea Gaudenzi, born in Faenza, Italy, tennis star, 1990 French Open junior
1973 Cara Jackson, born in Chandler, Arizona, Miss America-Arizona 1996
1973 Markus Naslund, born in Bonassund, Sweden, NHL right wing, Vancouver Canucks
1972 Clif Groce, NFL running back for the Indianapolis Colts
1972 Damon House, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics
1972 Jim McIlvaine, NBA center, Washington Bullets, Seattle Supersonics
1972 Olga Chernyak, born in Kiev, Ukraine, U.S. fencer-foil 1996 Olympics
1971 Ron Blazier, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
1970 Ed Hawthorne, NFL defensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins
1970 Joe Montford, CFL linebacker for the Hamilton Tiger Cats
1970 Tom McManus, NFL linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars
1970 Werner Hippler, WLAF TE for the Frankfurt Galaxy
1969 Duane Bock, born in Southampton, New York, golfer, 1991 Low Amateur New York State Open
1969 Errol Stewart, South African cricket wicket-keeper, limited-over 1993
1969 Robert Porcher, NFL defensive end, Detroit Lions
1968 Charles Gordon, CFL defensive back, Montreal Alouettes
1968 Michael Brandon, NFL defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers
1968 Terry Crews, NFL linebacker for the Washington Redskins
1965 Tex Axile, rocker, Transvision Vamp-Velveteen
1965 Tim Munton, cricketer, England pace bowler in two Tests 1992
1964 Vivica Fox, American Actress
1963 Chris Mullin, born in Brooklyn, New York, NBA forward, Warriors, Pacers, Olympics gold 92
1963 Ingrid Butts, born in Denver, Colorado, cross country skier 1994 Olympics
1963 Lisa Kudrow, born in Encino, California, actress, Phoebe-Friends, Romy and Michele
1962 Andy Green, UK, 1st to break sound barrier on land
1962 Monique Gabrielle, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actress, Flashdance, Night Shift
1962 Tom Pagnozzi, born in Tucson, Arizona, catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
1962 Vladimir Nikolayevich Dezhurov, Rus Lt-colonel/cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-21
1962 Alton Brown, American Entertainer
1961 Laurence Fishburne, born in Augusta, Georgia, actor, Red Heat, School Daze
1961 Reggie Roby, NFL punter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1960 Richard Linklater, American Director
1959 Petra Felke, born in East Germany, javelin thrower, world record 1988
1958 Daley Thompson, born in London, Decathalete, Gold Medals 1980, 1984 Olympics
1958 Kate Bush, born in Plumstead, England, singer and songwriter, Wild Things
1958 Richard Burgi, born in Montclair, New Jersey, actor, Chad Rollo-Another World
1957 Bert Oosterbosch, Dutch bicyclist
1957 Bill Cartwright, basketball player, New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls
1957 Mark Tymchyshyn, Minneapolis, actor, Gavin-As The World Turns
1957 Rat Scabies, [Chris Miller], Surrey England, rock drummer, Damned
1956 Anita Hill, professor of law, Clarence Thomas' nemesis
1956 Delta Burke, born in Orlando, Florida, actress, Suzanne-Designing Women
1956 Phil Fearon, rocker, Galaxy, Kandidate-I Don't Want to Lose You
1954 Ken Olin, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Hill St. Blues, Michael-30 Something
1953 Aleksandr Nikolayevich Balandin, Russian cosmonaut, Soyuz TM-9
1950 Frank Stallone, New York City, Sylvestor's brother/actor, Barfly, Outlaw Force
1950 Wime de Craene, Flemish chansonnier/composer
1949 Joyce Jones, U.S. singer, 1st Choice
1948 Jean Reno, French Actor
1947 Arnold Schwarzenegger, born in Austria, body builder, Commando, Terminator
1947 Margo Sappington, born in Baytown, Texas, actress, Oh Calcutta
1947 William Atherton, born in Connecticut, actor, Real Genius, Ghostbusters, Class of 44
1946 Jeffrey Hammond-Hammond, rock bassist, Jethro Tull
1945 David Sanborn, jazz saxophonist, David Letterman Show
1944 Frances de la Tour, actress, Bejeweled, Wombling Free
1944 Teresa Cahill, opera singer
1941 Count Desmond, [Edward Benjamin], Binghamton, New York, sword swallower
1941 Paul Anka, born in Ottawa, Ontario, singer, Put Your Head on My Shoulder
1940 Clive Sinclair, British computer inventor, ZX Spectrum
1940 Patricia Schroeder, born in Portland, Oregon, Representative-D-Colorado 1973 - 1997
1940 Reva Rose, born in Chicago, Illinois, singer and actress, Temperature's Rising
1940 Pat Schroeder, American Politician
1939 Eleanor Smeal, leader, National Organization for Women
1939 Peter Bogdanovich, born in Kingston, New York, director/producer, Last Picture Show
1938 Vayachselav Ivanenko, U.S.S.R., 50K walker 1988 Olympics gold
1936 Buddy Guy, born in Lettsworth, Louisiana, rock guitarist, singer, American blues five-time Grammy-Award winner, inspired Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Stevie Ray Vaughan
1936 Istvan Zelenka, composer
1936 John Burton-Hall, Dorset England, captain, QE2
1936 Ralph Taeger, born in Richmond Hill, New York, actor, Klondike, Acapulco, Hondo
1936 Yuri Alexandrovich Falik, composer
1934 Andre Prevost, composer
1934 Ben Piazza, born in Little Rock, Arkansas, actor, Blues Brothers, Ben Casey, Dallas
1934 Bud Selig, owner, Milw Brewers, acting baseball commissioner
1933 Edd "Kookie" Byrnes, Louisiana, actor, 77 Sunset Strip, Jack the Ripper
1931 Joan Vohs, St. Albans, New York, actress, Fort Ti, Vice Squad, Sabrina
1930 Thomas Sowell, author/activist
1929 Christine McGuire, born in Middletown, Ohio, singer, McGuire Sisters-Sugartime
1929 Sid Kroft, born in Athens, Greece, puppeteer, Barbara Mandrell Show
1927 Richard Johnson, actor, Never So Few, Restless, Beyond the Door
1926 Peter T. Thwaites, British Brigadier-General and playwright, 'Love or Money'
1925 Antoine Duhamel, composer
1925 Jacques Sernas, born in Lithuania, actor, La Dolce Vita, Helen of Troy
1924 Christopher Shaw, composer
1924 William Gass, Fargo ND, novelist/philosopher, Omensetter's Luck
1924 William H. Gass, American Novelist
1923 Dipa Nusantara Aidit, Indonesian communist/leader of PKI, 1951-65
1923 John Richard Brinsley Norton, landowner
1922 Zbigniew Wiszniewski, composer
1921 Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director, Free Academy
1921 Grant Johannesen, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, pianist, Ostend 1st prize 1947
1921 Jacques Vander Schueren, Belgium, minister of Economic Affairs
1918 Joe Daley, jazz tenor/clarinet/flute player
1916 Robert van Spaendonk, Dutch resistance fighter
1914 Lord Killanin, Irish Journalist
1913 Ivo Lhotka-Kalinski, composer
1913 Karl Guttmann, Austrian/Netherlands playwright/director, Albee/Pinter
1912 Anne B Ridler, British poet, Who is my neighbor?
1909 Cyril Northcote Parkinson, England, historian, Pursuit of Progress
1906 L'udovit Rajter, composer
1899 Gerald Moore, England, pianist, Am I Too Loud
1899 Henricus Moorman, Dutch Vice-Admiral, KVP
1899 John Woods Duke, composer
1898 Henry Moore, England, sculptor, Vertebrae
1897 Jacques de Kadt, Dutch politician/writer, Fascism is War!
1892 Roy Park, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. England 1920, out 1st ball
1890 Casey Stengel, baseball manager, Yankees, 1949 - 1960, NY Met's 1st
1889 Vladimir K Zworykin, U.S.S.R., electronics engineer/inventor, father of TV
1888 Jean-Jacques Bernard, French writer, Mon pere Tristan Bernard
1888 Raden Sutomo, Indonesian freedom fighter
1887 Felix A. Vening Meinesz, Dutch geophysicist, gravity
1887 Timothy Mara, NFL owner for the New York Giants
1886 Johan Algot Haquinius, composer
1882 Holmes Herbert, Mansfield England, actor, The Kiss
1882 Leo van Puyfielde, Flemish art historian
1880 Robert Rutherford McCormick, U.S., editor/publisher, Chicago Tribune
1875 James William Tate, composer
1872 Clementine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte
1868 Alfred Weber, German economist/sociologist
1863 Henry Ford, Dearborn Township, Michigan, auto maker, Ford
1857 Thorstein Veblen, U.S., economist, Theory of the Leisure Class-1899
1856 Richard B. Haldane, British viscount/lord-chancellor, Life of A Smith
1855 James Edward Kelly, U.S., sculptor "Sculptor of American History"
1855 Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrialist
1854 John Sharp Williams, American Politician
1845 Jacob C van Marken, Dutch philantropist/CEO, Calve-Delft
1838 Eugen Richter, German parliament member, Liberal
1837 Elon John Farnsworth, Brigadier General Union volunteers, died in 1863
1831 Helene P Blavatsky, founder, Theosophist Cooperation
1824 Eugenio Terziani, composer
1818 Emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist, Wuthering Heights
1818 John Heemskerk Azn, Dutch minister of Internal minister, 1866..88
1818 Emily Bronte, English Novelist
1817 Charles Radoux-Rogier, composer
1815 Thomas Jackson Rodman, Brigadier General Union volunteers
1793 Josepf Francois Snel, composer
1763 Samuel Rogers, English poet, Italy, a poem
1751 Maria A. [Nannerl] Mozart, Austrian pianist/Wolfgang's sister
1747 Antonio Benedetto Maria Puccini, composer
1511 Giorgio Vasari, Italy, painter/art historian, Vasari's Lives
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