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June 5, 1978 Korina Nikolaou, Miss Cyprus Universe 1997 June 5, 1978 Misha Ivetich, Miss Indiana Teen USA 1996 June 5, 1977 Chantal Lefebvre, Ville LaSalle Que, ice dancer, 1996 Canadians-2nd June 5, 1975 Zydrunas Ilgauskas, NBA center for the Cleveland Cavaliers June 5, 1974 Chad Allen Lazzari, born in Cerritos, California, actor, David-Our House, St. Elsewhere June 5, 1974 Chassity Lazzari, Cerritos Cal, actress June 5, 1973 Brady Smith, defensive end for the New Orleans Saints June 5, 1973 Clay Williams, WLAF OL for the Amsterdam Admirals June 5, 1973 Sean Moran, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills June 5, 1971 Marky Mark Wahlberg, born in Massachusetts, rap singer, New Kids, /actor June 5, 1971 Pedro Garau, WLAF running back, Barcelona Dragons June 5, 1971 Vaughn Parker, NFL guard and tackle for the San Diego Chargers June 5, 1970 Izabella Scorupco, born in Bialystok, Poland, actress, Golden Eye June 5, 1970 Martin Gelinas, Shawinigan, NHL left wing, Vancouver Canucks June 5, 1970 Todd Burger, guard for the Chicago Bears June 5, 1969 Ed Smith, WLAF tight end for the Frankfurt Galaxy June 5, 1969 Keith Powe, WLAF/CFL defensive lineback, Win Blue Bombers, Claymores June 5, 1969 Brian McKnight, American Musician June 5, 1968 Ron Livingston, American Actor June 5, 1967 Joe Deloach, U.S., 200m runner 1988 Olympics gold June 5, 1967 Matt Bullard, NBA forward, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks June 5, 1967 Ray Lankford, born in Modesto, California, outfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals June 5, 1966 Bill Spiers, born in Orangeburg, South Carolina, infielder for the Houston Astros June 5, 1966 Tina Barrett, Balt, LPGA golfer, 1989 Mitsubishi Motors Ocean State June 5, 1965 Bob Probert, born in Windsor, NHL right wing, Chicago Blackhawks June 5, 1965 Edward Hartman, born in Skalica CZE, hockey goalie, Team Slovakia June 5, 1965 Karen Sillas, born in Brooklyn, New York, actress, Prime Suspect June 5, 1964 Laura Charameda, born in Marshall, Michigan, cyclist 1996 Olympics June 5, 1964 Mags, rocker, Fuzzbox-Into Rescue June 5, 1962 Astrid, Belgian princess/daughter of Albert II June 5, 1961 Ramesh Krishnan, born in India, tennis star June 5, 1961 Teri Nunn, California, rock vocalist, Berlin-You Take my Breathe Away June 5, 1959 Michael Winans, gospel singer, Winans June 5, 1957 Jim Woodward, Wilmington, Delaware, Nike golfer, 1994 Miss Gulf Coast-50th June 5, 1956 Kenny G, saxophonist, Duotones June 5, 1956 Richard A. Searfoss, born in Mount Clemons, Michigan, Astronaut, STS 58, 76, sk 90 June 5, 1954 Michael "Nicko" McBain, Eng hard rock drummer, Iron Maiden-Powerslave June 5, 1954 Phil Neale, cricketer June 5, 1954 Nancy Stafford, born in Wilton Manors, Florida, Miss Florida, 1977 (1976), actress, Michelle Thomas, Matlock; Joan-St. Elsewhere June 5, 1951 Suze Orman, American Author June 5, 1950 Adrian Cosma, born in Romania, team handball 1976 Olympics silver June 5, 1950 Ronnie Dyson, U.S., singer, Hair, All over your face June 5, 1949 Ken Follet, Welsh Author June 5, 1948 Frank Estersmith, born in Australia, rocker, Air Supply June 5, 1947 David Hare, playwright, Strapless, Plenty, Wetherby, Fatale June 5, 1947 Eric Molobi, born in South Africa, activist, ANC June 5, 1947 Laurie Anderson, performance artist, O Superman, Excellent Birds June 5, 1947 Tom Evans, born in Liverpool, rock bassist/vocalist, Badfinger June 5, 1946 Fred Stone, rock guitarist, Sly and Family Stone-Stand June 5, 1946 Fuzzy Fuscaldo, rocker, Capt Beefheart June 5, 1946 Gillian Hills, born in Cairo, Egypt, actress, Blow-up, Clockwork Orange June 5, 1946 Stefania Sandrelli, born in Viareggio, Italy, actress, Afredo, Key June 5, 1945 Ambar Roy, cricketer, nephew of Pankaj Batted in 4 Tests 1969-70 June 5, 1945 Don Reid, Virginia, country singer, Statler Bros-Flowers on the Wall June 5, 1945 John Carlos, track star, Olympic bronze 1968, ; gave black power salute June 5, 1945 Klaus Wyborny, actor, Klammer auf Klammer Zu June 5, 1944 Chris Finnegan, UK, middleweight boxing champ, 1968 Olympics gold June 5, 1944 Whitfield Diffie, American Scientist June 5, 1943 Ann Craft, researcher/writer June 5, 1943 Bill Hopkins, composer June 5, 1942 Charles Dodge, composer June 5, 1942 Nelson "Bo" Burton, Jr., bowler/sportscaster, Pro Bowlers Tour June 5, 1942 Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, President of Equatoriaal Guinee, 1979- June 5, 1941 Duane Duke Sims, baseball player June 5, 1941 Floyd Butler, rocker June 5, 1941 Jeffrey Rooker, MP, Labour June 5, 1941 Martha Argerich, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, pianist, debut 1949 June 5, 1941 Spalding Gray, Rhode Island, actor, Beaches, Clara's Heart, Heavy Petting June 5, 1940 H R "Tiger" Lance, cricketer, South African batting all-rounder 1961-67 June 5, 1940 Moira Anderson, born in Scotland, singer, Loch Lomond June 5, 1939 Joe Clark, [Charles Joseph], P-C, 16th Canadian PM, 1979-80 June 5, 1939 Ken Follett, spy author, Eye of the Needle June 5, 1939 Margaret Drabble, British author, Needle's Eye June 5, 1938 Karin Balzer, German DR, hurdler, 1968 Olympics gold June 5, 1938 Marion Chapman, smallest known premature baby to survive, 280 g June 5, 1937 Stanley Lunetta, composer June 5, 1936 Barry Wilson, deputy chief, British Defense Staff June 5, 1936 M. A. "Kelly" Seymour, cricketer, South Africa off-spinner in 7 Tests 1963-70 June 5, 1935 Peter Schat, Dutch opera composer, Labyrint, Houdine, Symposion June 5, 1934 Bill Moyers, born in Hugo, Oklahoma, news commentator, Bill Moyers' Journal June 5, 1934 F. Curtis Michel, born in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, astronaut June 5, 1934 Gwen Swire, British social worker June 5, 1934 Katherine Helmond, actress, Soap, Coach June 5, 1932 A. R. Dawson, rugby player June 5, 1932 Christy Brown, born in Dublin, novelist, My Left Foot, Down All the Days June 5, 1931 Jacques Demy, born in France, director, Lola, Magic Donkey June 5, 1931 John Dellow, commisioner, London Metropolitan Police June 5, 1930 Nikolay Nikolayevich Sidel'nikov, composer June 5, 1930 Robert Buchanan, founder, Center for History of Tech Bath University June 5, 1930 Roger W. Suddards, solicitor June 5, 1928 Otto V Walter, writer June 5, 1928 Robert Lansing, born in California, actor, 12 O'Clock High, Equalizer, Automan June 5, 1928 Tony Richardson, born in England, director, Delicate Balance, Hotel NH June 5, 1925 Bill Hayes, born in Harvey, Illinois, actor, Your Show of Shows, Days of our Life June 5, 1925 Dorothy Claire, born in LaPorte, Indiana, singer, Winchell and Mahoney June 5, 1925 William L. Dickinson, Rep-R-AL, 1965- June 5, 1924 Kenneth Burslam Gardner, librarian/orientalist June 5, 1923 Daniel Rogers Pinkham, born in Lynn, Massachusetts, composer, Signs of Zodiac June 5, 1921 Lancelot Pierre, cricketer, 1 Test WI vs. England 1948, 0-28 June 5, 1920 Cornelius Ryan, U.S. historian and writer, Italians: Face of a Nation June 5, 1920 Kurt Edelhagen, West German jazz pianist, Klimbim June 5, 1920 Marion Motley, AAFC, NFL fullback, Cleveland Browns, Pittsburgh June 5, 1919 Akeo Watanabe, born in Tokyo, Japan, conductor, Nippon Phil Orch 1956-68 June 5, 1919 Richard McClure Scarry, children's author/illustrator June 5, 1918 Branimir Sakac, composer June 5, 1917 Carel van Dillen, resistance fighter June 5, 1916 Eddie Joost, baseball player June 5, 1916 Jack Sutherland, journalist June 5, 1916 Syd Barnes, cricketer, Australian batsmen of 30's/40's June 5, 1915 Alfred Kazin, U.S. writer/literature critic, Inmost Leaf June 5, 1915 Lancelot Ware, founder, MENSA June 5, 1914 Beatrice de Cardi, archaeoligist June 5, 1914 Rose Hill, singer and actress, Nicholas Nickleby, Shot in the Dark June 5, 1914 Stan Jones, born in Douglas, Arizona, actor, Sheriff of Cochise June 5, 1913 Friedrich Wildgans, composer June 5, 1912 Adriaan Morrien, Dutch literary, An Untidy Man June 5, 1912 Eric Hollies, cricketer, England leggie, bowled Bradman June 5, 1912 Josef Neckermann, German FR, equestrian dressage, 1968 Olympics gold June 5, 1911 Arthur Vick, vice chancelor, Queens University, Belfast June 5, 1911 Charles Fletcher, physician/CEO, ASH June 5, 1909 Alfred Uhl, composer June 5, 1908 Jack Jacob, senior master, British Supreme Court June 5, 1907 Rolf Bongs, writer June 5, 1907 Rudolf Peieris, physicist June 5, 1906 Kenneth Anderson, deputy comptroller, British GPO June 5, 1906 Margaret Rawlings, actress, Roman Holiday June 5, 1906 Viscount Rochdale, British CEO June 5, 1905 Art Donovan, NFL defensive tackle, Balt, New York Yanks, Dallas June 5, 1905 John Abbott, born in London, actor, Smogasboard June 5, 1902 Hugo Huppert, writer June 5, 1901 Anastasia N Romanova, great ruler of Russia/daughter of last tsar June 5, 1900 Barbara Gooden, novelist June 5, 1898 Federico Garcia Lorca, born in Spain, poet/dramatist, Blood Wedding June 5, 1895 August Baeyens, Flemish composer, Coriolanus June 5, 1895 William Boyd, born in Ohio, cowboy, Hopalong Cassidy June 5, 1894 Roy Thomson, Canadian Publisher June 5, 1893 Albert Mahl, German writer, Hart vull Drift June 5, 1892 Alexander Loudon, diplomat, Washington June 5, 1888 Raden Mas Nato Suroto, Indonesia, poet, Melatiknoppen June 5, 1887 Ruth Benedict, U.S., anthropologist, Patterns of Culture June 5, 1885 Georges Mandel, [Louis Rothschild], French Foreign minister, -1940 June 5, 1884 Ivy Compton-Burnett, novelist June 5, 1883 John Maynard Keynes, Cambridge England, economist and journalist June 5, 1882 Igor Stravinsky, born in Oranienbaum Russia, composer, Rite of Spring June 5, 1879 Adolf Wiklund, composer June 5, 1878 Franklyn Farnum, actor, Cowboy and Bandit, Scarlet Car, Frontier Days June 5, 1877 Johan W. Albarda, 1st Dutch socialist minister, 1939-45 June 5, 1877 Pancho Villa, Mexican Activist June 5, 1875 Stanislav K. Neumann, Czech poet, Francouzska Revoluce June 5, 1874 Jack Chesbro, baseball pitcher, New York Yankees - won 41 in 1904 June 5, 1867 Max Friedlander, German art historian, Altniederlandische Malerei June 5, 1863 Arthur Somervell, composer June 5, 1862 Allvar Gullstrand, Swedish physician, Nobel 1911 June 5, 1850 Pat Garrett, American Criminal June 5, 1831 Marcus Joseph Wright, Brig General Confederate Army, died in 1922 June 5, 1829 George Stephen, Canadian Businessman June 5, 1827 Beverly Holcombe Robertson, Brig General Confederate Army June 5, 1826 Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer June 5, 1825 Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry, born in Georgia, educator, Rep-Ala, 1857-61 June 5, 1823 George Thorndike Angell, Massachusetts, lawyer, ASPCA June 5, 1819 John Couch Adams, English astronomer, co-discover Neptune June 5, 1813 Prosper Philippe Catherine Sainton, composer June 5, 1798 Alexey Fyodorovich L'vov, composer June 5, 1771 Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover, 1837-51 June 5, 1760 Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist, discovered yttrium June 5, 1759 Theodor Zwetler, composer June 5, 1736 Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp June 5, 1723 Adam Smith, Kirkcaldy Scot, economist, Wealth of Nations, baptized June 5, 1718 Thomas Chippendale, England, furniture maker, baptized June 5, 1695 Johann Conrad Schlaun, German barok architect June 5, 1686 Cristoph Raupach, composer June 5, 1665 Nicolas Bernier, composer June 5, 1664 Mustafa II, sultan of Turkey, 1695-1703 |