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1984 Lauren Bush, born in Houston, Texas, fashion model, environmentalist, niece, President George W. Bush
1979 Brandi Lynn Burkhardt, Miss Maryland Teen USA 1997
1979 Kelli Jones, Miss Kentucky Teen USA 1997
1976 Marina Alofagia McCartney, Miss New Zealand Universe 1997
1975 Alberto Costa, born in Lerida, Spain, tennis pro
1975 Linda Cardellini, American Actress
1975 Vladimir Kramnik, Russian Celebrity
1974 Lee Cole, WLAF cornerback for the Rhein Fire
1974 Leeland McElroy, running back for the Arizona Cardinals
1974 Vernon Crawford, linebacker for the New England Patriots
1973 Milan Hnilicka, hockey goaltender, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics
1973 Rene Corbet, NHL left wing for the Colorado Avalanche
1973 Whitney Post, born in Wayland, Massachusetts, rower 1996 Olympics
1973 Jamie Redknapp, English Athlete
1972 Amy Wickus, born in Baraboo, Wisconsin, 800m/1500m runner
1972 Carlos Delgado, born in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, infielder for the Toronto Blue Jays
1971 Michael Tucker, born in South Boston, Virginia, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals
1971 Mike Sutherland, CFL offensive linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1971 Robert Reichel, born in Litinov, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, New York Islanders, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics
1971 Steve Tikolo, cricketer, outstanding Kenyan batsman in 1996 World Cup
1971 Mark Wahlberg, American Actor
1970 Aaron Sele, born in Golden Valley, Minnesota, pitcher for the Boston Red Sox
1970 Ana Rosa Brito, Miss Puerto Rico Universe 1997
1969 Alina Ivanova, born in Ukraine, race walker, indoor 3K world record
1969 Armand Benneker, Dutch soccer player, MVV
1969 Jurgen Streppel, soccer player, Telstar/RKC
1967 Brian Wanek, born in Mequon, Wisconsin, speed skater 1994 Olympics
1967 Joan Smith, born in Rochester, New York, biathelete 1994 Olympics
1967 Matt Leblanc, born in Newton, Massachusetts, actor, Joey-Friends
1967 Roshan Jurangpathy, cricketer, 2 Tests for Sri Lanka 1985-86
1966 Dikembe Mutombo, NBA center, Atlanta Hawks, Denver Nuggets
1964 Dell Curry, NBA guard, Charlotte Hornets
1964 Phil Emery, cricketer, NSW wicket-keeper, Australia 1994
1963 Doug Gilmour, Kingston, NHL center for the Toronto Maple Leafs
1963 George Michael [Panos], British rock vocalist, Wham-I Want Your Sex
1963 Mike Stanley, born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, catcher, New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox
1963 Si-An Deng, born in Shanghai, China, Canadian badminton player 1996 Olympics
1963 George Michael, British Musician
1962 Dan Turk, NFL center for the Washington Redskins
1958 Debbie Green, born in South Korea, volleyball player 1984 Olympics silver
1956 Anthony Bourdain, American Author
1956 Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian Statesman
1955 Michael Sabatino, born in California, actor, Days of Our Life, Bold and Beautiful
1954 David Paich, rock keyboardist, Toto-Africa
1954 Lina Romay, born in Barcelona, Spain, actress, Conan the Barbarian
1954 John Kimmel, born in East Orange, New Jersey, John C. Kimmel, horse trainer, trained at University of Pennsylvania Veterinary School, trained famous horses, Better Than Honour, Premium Tap, wins include Florida Derby, 2004, Pennsylvania Derby, 2007, among others
1954 Sonia Sotomayor, born in the Bronx, New York City, first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, third female Supreme Court justice
1953 Ian Davis, cricketer, Australian batsman 1973-77
1952 Brian MacLeod, rock guitarist/keyboardist/vocalist, Chilliwack
1952 Tim Finn, rocker, Split Enz, Crowded House, Puberty Blues
1951 Lee Wilkof, born in Canton, Ohio, actor, WEB, Delta House, Elliot-Newhart
1950 Leonid Georiyevich Ivanov, born in Russia, cosmonaut, Soyuz 33
1950 Tatyana Averina, U.S.S.R., speed skater 1K, 3K 1976 Olympics gold
1949 Brenda Sykes, born in Shreveport, Louisiana, actress, Ozzie's Girls, Getting Straight
1949 Jimmie Walker, born in Bronx, New York, comedian, JJ-Good Times, At Ease
1949 Kene Holliday, born in New York City, actor, Tyler-Matlock, Carter Country
1949 Phyllis George-Brown, born in Denton, Texas, Miss Amer, 1971, sportscaster, CBS
1948 Michael Lembeck, born in Brooklyn, actor, Max-One Day at a Time
1946 Allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist and vocalist, Blue Oyster Cult
1946 Ian McDonald, born in London, England, rock guitarist, Foreigner, King Crimson
1945 Carly Simon, born in New York City, singer, Anticipation, You're So Vain
1943 Gerrit "Ger" Zijlstra, sculptor
1942 Patrick Michael Mitchell, born in Ottawa, one of FBI's most wanted
1942 Wilbert Bank, actor and director, On Hope of Blessing
1942 Willis Reed, NBA hall of fame MVP center/coach for the New York Knicks
1941 Denys Arcand, director, Jesus of Montreal
1940 Clint Warwick, born in Birmingham England, bassist, Moody Blues,
1940 Thomas Kohler, born in East Germany, luger, Gold Medals 1964, 1968 Olympics
1937 Mirabel Morgan, author, Total Woman
1936 Harold Melvin, U.S. singer, Blue Notes-My Hero
1936 Paul Nowee, Dutch western writer, Eagle's Eye
1935 Eddie Floyd, born in Montgomery, Alabama, singer/composer, California Girl, Falcons
1935 Kurt Schwertsik, composer
1935 Wynand Breytenbach, South African under minister of Defense, 1986-
1934 Willy Rodriguez, cricketer, occasional leg-spin bat for WI in 60's
1933 Gary Crosby, born in California, actor, Bill Dana Show, Adam 12, Chase
1933 Michelangelo Pistoletto, Italian artist, glass painter
1930 Hugo Gryn, born in Britain, rabbi, broadcaster, appeared on BBC Radio 4's Thought for the Day, leading voice in interfaith dialogue
1929 Eric Carle, American Author
1928 William Joseph Russo, composer
1926 Ingeborg Bachmann, Austria author and poet
1926 Pierre "Peyo" Culliford, Brussels Belgium, cartoonist, Smurfs
1925 Clifton Chenier, born in Opelousas, Louisiana, blues singer, Bayou Blues
1925 June Lockhart, New York City, actress, Lassie, Lost in Space, Petticoat Junction
1925 Robert Venturi, born in Philadelphia, architect, Levittown, New York, Las Vegas
1925 Ziggy Talent, born in Manchester, New Hampshire, singer, Vaughn Monroe Show
1924 Sidney Lumet, born in Philadelphia, director, Group, Pawnbroker, Fail Safe
1923 Dorothy Gilman, mystery writer
1923 Jack Hill, cricketer, Australian leg-spinner of mid 50's
1923 Samuel Lewis Francis, painter
1923 Tony Parker, oral historian
1923 Nicholas Mosley, British Novelist
1921 Peter Charles Arthur Wishart, composer
1916 Theodore P. Toynbee, British journalist and writer, Savage Days, Barricade
1915 Peter Lind Hayes, born in San Francisco, California, comedian/singer, Peter Lind Hayes Show
1912 Virginia Lacy Jones, U.S. librarian/presidential advisor
1911 Reed Hadley, born in Petrolia, Texas, actor, Racket Squad, Shock, Grand Canyon
1911 William H. Stein, U.S. biochemist, Nobel 1972
1911 William Howard Stein, American Scientist
1909 Daniel Fuchs, U.S. writer, Summer in Williamsburg
1908 Frederic Anspach, Belgian tenor
1907 J Hans D Jensen, Germany, physicist, atomic nucleus-Nobel 1963
1906 Roger Livesey, born in Barry, Wales, actor, Drums, Life and Death of Col Blimp
1905 Ian Cromb, cricketer, New Zealand pace bowler in the early 1930's
1904 Jan van Axel, Dutch director, Overschotje
1903 Arthur Tracy, born in Russia, street singer, Vincent Lopez Show, Limelight
1903 George Orwell, British writer, Animal Farm, 1984
1901 Adolf Brunner, composer
1900 Izak D du Plessis, South African writer and director, 3rd World
1900 Lord Louis Mountbatten, of Burma, royal relative/earl/baron/admiral
1897 Basil Radford, born in Chester, England, actor, Whiskey Galore, Night Train
1897 Hans Barth, composer
1894 Hermann Oberth, born in Germany, founded modern astronautics, V2/Redstone
1893 Charlotte Greenwood, born in Philadelphia, actress, Oklahoma, Moon over Miami
1890 Hans Marchwitza, born in Szarlej, Poland, writer, poet, proletarian, communist, works include 'In Amerika', 'Gedichte'
1889 Ethel Glenn Hier, composer
1889 Margriet M C Baers, Flemish philosopher
1887 George Abbott, born in Forestville, New York, producer, Damn Yankees, Pajama Game
1886 Henry "Hap" Arnold, commanding general, U.S. Army Air Force, WW II
1881 Crystal Eastman, American Lawyer
1878 Jean Gallon, composer
1865 Robert Henri, U.S. painter, leader of Ashcan school
1864 Walther Hermann Nernst, Prussian physicist/chemist, Nobel 1920
1862 Vasily Georgiyevich Wrangell, composer
1860 Gustave Charpentier, French composer, opera Louise
1858 Georges Courteline, Moineaux, French playwright
1852 Antonio Gaudi, Spanish architect, Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
1823 James Dunwody Bulloch, Captain, Confederate Navy
1813 William Hugh Keim, Brigadier General Union volunteers
1796 Ferdinando Giorgetti, composer
1735 Benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer
1709 Francesco Araja, composer
1373 Johanna II, Queen of Naples, 1414-35
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