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1976 Fred Savage, born in Illinois, actor, Kevin-Wonder Years, Vice Versa
1973 Katasha Artis, WNBA forward, Charlotte Sting
1973 Kelly Holcomb, NFL/WLAF quarterback, Buccaneers, Barcelona Dragons
1972 Derek Mills, Washington D.C., 400m runner
1972 Pete Kendall, NFL guard for the Seattle Seahawks
1971 Anthony Fieldings, WLAF linebacker for the Rhein Fire
1971 Bobby Leslie, TV rocker, Guys Next Door-I Was Made For You
1971 Chadrick Brown, NFL defensive end for the Arizona Cardinals
1971 Danalee Bragado, born in Honolulu, WPVA volleyballer, Best of Beach-9th-1995
1971 Ger Senden, soccer player, Roda JC
1971 Jill Simon, Miss Iowa USA 1996
1971 Scott Grimes, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, actor, Together We Stand
1970 Steve Dubinsky, born in Montreal, NHL center, Chicago Blackhawks
1970 Trent Green, NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins
1969 Jerry Drake, NFL defensive linesman for the Arizona Cardinals
1969 Robert Gordon, CFL receiver for the Edmonton Eskimos
1969 Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer, Indian slow left-armer
1968 Shawn Harper, NFL tackle, Indianapolis Colts, Frankfurt Galaxy
1964 Courtney Love, SF, vocalist, Hole, actress, People vs Larry Flynt
1964 Ronnie Grandison, NBA forward for the New York Knicks
1964 Scott Rachal Verplank, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1985 Western Open
1963 Frank Bello, U.S. heavy metal bassist, Anthrax-Soldiers of Metal
1963 Pamela Annette Sanders, born in Miami, Florida, playmate, November, 1985
1961 Mohammad Aslam, UAE cricketer batsman, 1996 World Cup
1960 Christopher J "Gus" Loria, Newton, Massachusetts, Major USMC/astronaut
1959 Jim Kerr, born in Glasgow, Scotland, rock vocalist, Simple Minds
1959 Scott Garrett, American Politician
1958 Bob Crudgington, Australian softball head coach 1996 Olympics bronze
1957 Kelly McGillis, born in Newport Beach, California, actress, Top Gun, Accused, Witness
1957 Marc Almond, British Musician
1956 Tom Hanks, born in Concord, California, actor, Bossom Buddies, Forrest Gump, Philadelphia
1956 [Peter] Marc Almond, Merseyside England, vocalist, Soft Cell
1955 Fred Norris, comedy writer/singer, Howard Stern Show
1955 Jimmy Smits, born in Brooklyn, actor, Victor-LA Law, Running Scared, New YorkPD Blue
1955 Lisa Banes, born in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, actress, Cocktail, Look Back in Anger
1955 Sergei Vladimirovich Krichevsky, born in Russia, Lt-colonel/cosmonaut
1955 Lindsey Graham, American Politician
1954 Debbie Sledge, Philadelphia, vocalist, Sister Sledge-We are Family
1953 Dave Camp, born in Midland, Michigan, Representative-R-Michigan 1991 -
1953 Irina D Latysheva, Russian cosmonaut
1952 John Tesh, born in Garden City, New York, New age pianist/TV host, ET
1952 Rod Boll, born in Fillmore, Saskatchwan, trap shooter 1996 Olympics
1951 Chris Cooper, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Thousand Pieces of Gold, Matewan
1950 Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian Statesman
1947 Jerney Kaagman, Dutch singer, Earth and Fire
1947 O. J. Simpson, American Athlete
1946 Mitch Mitchell, drummer, Jimi Hendrix Experience
1945 Dean Koontz, U.S., sci-fi author, Star Quest, Beastchild
1945 Lewis F. Payne, Jr., born in Amherst, Virginia, Representative-D-Virginia 1988 - 1997
1944 Glen [Charles] Cook, U.S., sci-fi author, Shadowline, Star's End
1943 Bon Scott, Ronald Belford, Kirriemuir Scotland, rocker, AC/DC
1943 John H Casper, Greenville, South Carolina, USAF/astronaut, STS-36, 54, 62, 77
1942 Edy Williams, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, actress, Dr. Minx
1942 Hermann Burger, born in Burg, Switzerland, writer, essayist, novelist, poet, wrote 'Tractatus logico-suicidalis' 1988, advocating suicide
1942 Paul B. Henry, born in Chicago, Illinois, Representative-R-Michigan 1985 - 1993
1941 James Scott, director, Strike it Rich
1941 Karin von Aroldingen, born in Germany, ballet dancer, New York City Ballet Co
1941 Scotty Baesler, born in Lexington, Kentucky, Representative-D-Kentucky 1993 - 1999
1941 Takehide Nakatani, born in Japan, lightweight 1964 Olympic gold
1940 John Salvito, rocker, Duprees
1938 Brian Dennehy, born in Connecticut, actor, Check is in the Mail, F/X, Cocoon, Ants
1938 Paul Seiko Chihara, born in Seattle Washington, US and Japanese composer
1937 Clemon Daniels, AFL player of year 1963, halfback, Oak, Dallas SF
1937 David Hockney, born in Bradford, England, artist, Pop Art
1937 Richard Roundtree, born in New Rochelle, New York, actor, Getting Even, Shaft
1936 David Joel Zinman, born in New York City, composer and conductor, Baltimore Symphony 1983
1936 James Hampton, born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, actor, Bugler Dobbs-F Troop, Teen Wolf
1936 June Jordan, U.S. playwright and poet, His Own Where
1936 Floyd Abrams, born in America, attorney, constitutional law expert, argued for famous cases, including the New York Times in the Judith Miller in CIA leak grand jury investigation
1935 Mercedes Sosa, Argentina, singer
1935 Ronnie Burns, born in Evanston, Illinois, adopted son of George Burns
1935 Willem Duisenberg, minister of Finance, PvdA, President, Nethche Bank
1933 Nodar Kalistratovich Gabuniya, composer
1933 Oliver Sacks, American Scientist
1932 Donald Rumsfeld, politician
1932 J. P. Getty, US/British oil magnate/billionaire, Getty Oil
1932 Roberto Goizueta, Cuban Businessman
1930 Buddy Bregman, Chicago, orchestra leader, Eddie Fisher Show
1930 Roy McLean, cricketer, prolific South African batsman played 40 Tests
1929 Lee Hazelwood, born in Oklahoma, country singer and songwriter, Summer Wine, Jackson
1929 Mawlai al-Hassan II, King of Morocco, 1961-
1929 King Hassan II, Moroccan Royalty
1929 Lee Hazlewood, born in Oklahoma, singer, baritone, songwriter, record producer
1928 Vince Edwards, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Ben Casey, Matt Lincoln, Firehouse
1927 Ed Ames, born in Malden, Massachusetts, actor, Mingo-Daniel Boone
1927 Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly, NHL hall of famer, Norris trophy
1925 Alan Dale, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer, Alan Dale Show
1925 Peter Ludwig, businessman/art collector
1925 Tom Luken, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1977-1983 and 1983 - 1991
1924 Leonard Pennario, Buffalo, New York, pianist, LA Philharmonic
1924 Pierre Cochereau, composer
1922 Rey Hassan, Morroco, King of Morocco, 1961-
1921 Jacob J Hage, Dutch farmer/WW II resistance fighter
1919 Peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper
1918 Herbert Brun, composer
1918 Rowley I Arenstein, South African attorney/communist/ANC'er
1917 Ted Steele, born in Hartford, Connecticut, orchestra leader, Cavalcade of Stars
1916 Edward Heath, British Prime Minister, 1970-74
1916 Joe Liggins, U.S. composer, Pink Champagne
1915 David Leo Diamond, born in Rochester, New York, composer, Paderewski Prize-1943
1914 Bill Tallon, cricketer, brother of Don, Queensland leggie
1914 Willi Stoph, president East Germany
1911 Clan Fraser of Lovat, soldier/landowner
1911 Lord Lovat, Shimi, Scottish cattle breeder/leader of clan Fraser
1911 Mervyn Peake, British Writer
1911 John Archibald Wheeler, born in Florida, American theoretical physicist, coined terms black hole, wormhole
1910 Harold C Fox, fashion designer/musician
1908 Minor White, American Photographer
1906 Beene Dubbelboer, Dutch writer, Secret Resistance
1906 Walter Sande, born in Denver, Colorado, actor, Navy vs Night Monsters
1905 Clarence Campbell, born in Saskatchewan, 3rd NHL President, 1946-77
1902 Gerhard Pohl, German writer, Crazy Ferdinand
1901 Barbara Cartland, romance author, Camfield #69
1901 Jester Hairston, born in North Carolina, actor, Thats My Mama, Rolly-Amen
1900 Robert Oboussier, composer
1898 Gerard Walschap, Flemish writer/journalist, Mary, Revolt in Congo
1898 Marcel Delannoy, composer
1895 Cullen Landis, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Soul of the Beast
1893 George Geary, cricketer, sturdy pace bowler for England 1924-34
1887 Samuel Eliot Morison, historian, Admiral of the Ocean Sea
1887 Samuel E. Morison, American Historian
1882 Richard Hageman, Dutch/US pianist/ composer and conductor, Caponsacchi
1879 Friedrich Adler, Austria social-democrat/murderer of premier Sturgkh
1879 Ottorino Respighi, born in Bologna, Italy, composer, Pines of Rome
1878 H V Kaltenborn, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, newscaster, Who Said That?
1864 Franz Miller, becomes first Train Murderer
1858 Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist, Mind of Primitive Man
1857 Frederik II W, grandduke of Baden, 1907-18
1856 Daniel Guggenheim, U.S., Guggenheim Museum
1856 Nikola Tesla, born in Croatia, electrical engineer/inventor, Tesla Coil
1855 Johann P Zilcher, German composer
1845 George Howard Darwin, British Scientist
1841 Carl Christian Lumbye, composer
1839 Carl Baermann, composer
1834 Jan Neruda, Czechoslovakian writer/poet, Povidky Malostranske
1831 Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer
1830 Henry Peach Robinson, British Photographer
1825 Jules Oppert, German Assyriologist, decodes characters
1819 Elias Howe, Spencer Massachusetts, invented sewing machine
1809 Frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist
1805 Henry John Gauntlett, composer
1802 Thomas Davenport, invented 1st coml electric motor
1791 Nicolas Ledesma, composer
1777 Henry Hallam, British lawyer/historian
1766 J Schopenhauer, writer
1764 Ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist, Italian
1764 Ann Radcliffe, English Author
1589 Johannes a Sancto Thoma, Poinset, Portuguese theologist
1578 Ferdinand II, King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor, 1619-37
1535 Emanuel van Meteren, Southern Netherlands, merchant/historian
1513 John van Hembyze, Flemish calvinist
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