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1975 Porter Collins, born in New York City, rower, Olympics-5th-1996
1975 Sarah Evanetz, born in Vancouver BC, 100m butterfly 1996 Olympics
1975 Tobey Maguire, American Actor
1974 Juran Bolden, NFL cornerback for the Atlanta Falcons
1973 Heath Irwin, guard for the New England Patriots
1973 Jennifer Brundage, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold
1973 Wendell Davis, cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys
1971 Brant Boyer, linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars
1971 Jimmy Kemp, CFL quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos
1970 Petra Langrova, born in Prostejov, Czechoslovakia, tennis star, 1995 Palermo doubles
1970 Ricardo Jordan, born in Delray Beach, Florida, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
1969 Mark Telerico, born in Cleveland, Ohio, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 S Florida
1968 Jason Patric, actor, Speed 2 Cruise Control
1967 Lester Archambeau, NFL defensive end for the Atlanta Falcons
1967 Michelle Torres, born in Chicago, Illinois, tennis star
1967 Sylvie Frechette, born in Montreal QUE, synchro swimmer, Olympic-gold/silv-92, 96
1966 Jason Patric, born in New York City, actor, Lost Boys, Solar Babies
1966 Jeff Conine, born in Tacoma, Washington, outfielder for the Florida Marlins
1966 Mercedes Paz, born in Tucum, Argentina, tennis star, 1990 Strasbourg
1966 Rob Harbison, born in Fallston, Maryland, 3x40 rifle, Olympics-6th-1996
1964 Chuck Person, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs
1963 Stephen Peterson, born in Detroit, Michigan, Conn, rower 1996 Olympics
1960 7th marquess of Cholmondeley, English large landowner/millionaire
1960 Brian Dillinger, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Brighton Beach Memoirs
1960 Jim Nussle, born in Des Moines, Iowa, Representative-R-Iowa 1991 - 2003 and 2003 - 2007
1959 Lorrie Morgan, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Out of Your Shoes
1959 Trisha Yearwood, born in Nashville, Tennessee, singer, She's in Love With the Boy
1958 Jeffrey Lee Pierce, singer and songwriter, Gun Club
1958 Robert Newman, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Joshua Lewis-Guiding Light
1957 Jack Poels, Dutch rock vocalist/gitarist, Rowwen Heze-In the Wei
1956 Jeff Odintz, horse trainer
1955 Frank H G de Grave, Dutch MP, VVD
1955 Isabelle Adjani, born in Paris, actress, Story of Adele H, Driver, Ishtar
1953 Kent Bostick, born in Lowell, Massachusetts, pursuit cyclist, Olympics-84, 96
1951 Sidney M. Gutierrez, born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Major USAF/astronaut, STS-40, 59
1951 Ulf Andersson, born in Sweden, International Chess Grandmaster, 1972
1951 Mary McAleese, born in Irish Statesman
1950 Benjamin Peterson, U.S., heavyweight boxer, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics
1950 Julia Duffy, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, actress, Stephanie-Newhart, Baby Talk
1949 Vera Wang, American Designer
1948 Angel Penna, Jr., horse trainer
1947 Francisca "Cisca" Beaudoux, actress, 2 Under a Cap
1946 Daria Semegen, composer
1946 Janice Giteck, composer
1946 Sally Priesand, 1st us woman rabbi
1945 Catherine Lacoste, born in Paris, France, golfer, U.S. Women's Open 1967
1945 John Veltch, horse trainer
1945 Norma Kamali, born in New York City, dress designer, Costumes for the Wiz
1945 Bill Luther, American Politician
1944 Bruce Johnston, rocker
1944 Cornelis J "Kees" Ouwens, Dutch writer/poet, Intimate Acts
1944 Patrick Sercu, born in Belgium, 1K time trial 1964 Olympic gold
1942 Frank Mills, pianist/composer/arranger, Music Box Dancer
1942 John Howard McGuire, composer
1941 James P[atrick] Hogan, UK, sci-fi author, Giants' Star
1941 Krzysztof Kieslowski, born in Poland, director/actor, Underground Passage
1941 Michael M. Honda, American Politician
1941 Mike Honda, American Politician
1940 Erik Erikson, anthropologist
1939 Neil Hawke, cricketer, Australia pace bowler and late-order bat in 60s
1938 Bruce Babbitt, Gov-D-AL, secretary of interior
1938 Gordon Rorke, cricketer, Australian quickie, 4 Tests at end of 50's
1938 Alan Coren, born in London, England, English writer, satirist, and humorist, worked with the BBC
1937 Joseph P Allen IV, Crawfordsville, Indiana, PhD/astronaut, STS-5, STS 51A
1936 John Shalikashvili, Polish/US general, NATO
1935 Eduard Pavlovich Kugno, Russia, cosmonaut
1935 Norman Ralph Augustine, American businessman and Under Secretary of the Army 1975 - 1977
1932 Hugh Wood, born in Parbold, England, composer, studied with William Lloyd Webber, Anthony Milner, Iain Hamilton, works include Symphony and Violin Concerto
1932 Joachim Wohlgemuth, writer
1931 Alojz Srebotnjak, composer
1931 Charles Bronfman, CEO, Seagrams, Montreal Expos
1931 Ryszard Kwiatkowski, composer
1930 H Ross Perot, Texas, billionaire/presidental candidate 1992
1930 Tamio Kono, born in Sacramento California, weightlifting, Gold Medals 1952, 1956, 1960 Olympics
1930 Ross Perot, American Businessman
1927 Bob Keeshan, born in Lynbrook, New York, aka Captain Kangaroo/Clarabelle, Good Morning
1927 Peter Bayliss, born in Thames, England, actor, From Russia With Love
1927 Robert Casey, born in Rochester, New York, actor, Henry-Aldrich Family Show
1926 Frank O'Hara, writer
1924 Bob Appleyard, cricketer, superb England off-spinner, brief career
1924 Efua Theodore Sutherland, writer
1924 Paul Conrad, comic strip cartoonist, LA Times
1923 Paul F Conrad, born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, cartoonist, Pulitzer 1964, 71, 84
1922 George Theophilus Walker, Washington D.C., composer, Praise of Lillies
1922 Herbert Ziergiebel, writer
1921 G M J Veldkamp, Dutch politician, CDA
1920 I. A. L. Diamond, screenwriter, 1960 Academy Award-Apartment
1918 Adolph Kiefer, U.S., 100m backstroke swimmer, Gold Medal 1936 Olympics
1917 K M Rangnekar, cricketer, batted in 3 Tests India vs. Australia 1947-48
1917 Ronald George Hayward, political manager
1916 Arthur Walter Lucas, picture restorer
1916 Hallvard Olav Johnsen, composer
1915 Hendrik W van Leeuwen, musician
1914 Alexander Pola, Dutch actor and writer, Farce Major
1914 Giorgio Almirante, born in Italy, fascist, member of parliament, 1948-87,
1913 Willie Mosconi, world champion pool player, 1941-57
1912 Audrey Christie, born in Chicago, Illinois, actress, Dorothy-Fair Exchange
1911 Alfred Scott Witherbee, Jr., U.S., 3 year old who drowned on Lusitania
1911 Paul Eekman, Flemish RC politician, 1964-
1911 V K Narayana Menon, composer
1910 Karel Reiner, composer
1909 Gianandrea Gavazzeni, composer
1908 Hans de Jong, musician/conductor, De Damrakkertjes
1908 William Eric David Davis, broadcaster
1907 John McIntire, born in Spokane, Washington, actor, Naked City, Wagon Train, Virginian
1907 Valerie Cossart, born in London, actress, Hartmans
1906 Vernon P. Watkins, Welsh poet, Ballad of Mari Lwyd
1905 Ruby Middleton Forsythe, teacher, 50 years in 1 room school in SC
1900 Otto E. Passman, born in Louisiana, Representative-D-Louisiana 1947 - 1977
1898 Alexandra G "Alja" von Hoyer-Rachmanova, Russian/Australia author, Students
1898 Tibor Harsanyi, composer
1896 Franciscus J Feron, vicaris-general of Roermond
1889 Alfred Courtens, Belgian sculptor
1889 Moroni Olsen, born in Ogden, Utah, actor, Annie Oakley, Black Gold, Snow White
1888 Antoinette Perry, American Actress
1886 Charles Macartney, cricketer, Governor-General
1885 Arthur Harmat, composer
1884 Forrester Harvey, born in Ireland, actor, Tarzan, Chump at Oxford
1884 Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher, La psychanalyse du feu
1882 Eduard Spranger, German psychologist/educator
1880 Helen Keller, blind-deaf author/lecturer had more sense than many
1878 Jean F Van Royen, Dutch bibliophile and Secretary-General of PTT
1872 Paul Laurence Dunbar, Dayton Ohio, poet and novelist, Oak and Ivory
1869 Emma Goldman, anarchist/publisher, Mother Earth
1865 John Monash, Australian Soldier
1862 May Irwin, U.S. comedienne/singer, Hot Time in the Old Town
1859 Mildred J. Hill, composer/musician, Happy Birthday To You
1850 Ivan Vazov, Bulgaria, poet and novelist /playwright, Under the Yoke
1850 Jacob Adolf Hagg, composer
1850 Lafcadio Hearn, U.S., journalist/author, Chita
1849 Harriet Hubbard Ayers, beauty cream maufacturer and expert/columnist
1846 Charles S Parnell, English/Irish Home Rule Party-Lower house member
1846 Charles Stewart Parnell, Irish Politician
1838 Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, Bengali novelist, Anandamath
1833 Vladislav Ivanovich Zaremba, composer
1828 Junius Daniel, Brigadier General Confederate Army, died in 1864
1821 August Conradi, composer
1819 Carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer
1812 John Pike Hullah, composer
1809 Francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member
1808 Everhardus J Potgieter, Dutch writer/publisher, The Guide
1806 Augustus de Morgan, Indian Mathematician
1805 Stephen Elvey, composer
1805 Francis W. Newman, English Writer
1789 Philipp Friedrich Silcher, composer
1745 Johann Nepomuk Went, composer
1718 Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer
1615 Johann Paul Schor, German Baroque painter
1550 Charles IX, King of France, 1560-74
1462 Louis XII, the Just, King of France, 1498-1515
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