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March 24, 1980 Luke Edwards, born in Nevada City, California, actor, Newsie March 24, 1979 Petra Nemcova, Czechoslovakian Model March 24, 1977 Olivia Burnette, born in San Clemente, California, actress, Torkelsons March 24, 1976 Danielle Garrett, born in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, soccer forward 1996 Olympics March 24, 1976 Peyton Manning, American Athlete March 24, 1975 Debbie Keller, born in Winfield, Illinois, soccer forward 1996 Olympics March 24, 1975 Julia Bikbova, born in Kiev, Ukraine, dance skater March 24, 1974 Terry Killens, linebacker, Tennessee Oilers March 24, 1974 Alyson Hannigan, American Actress March 24, 1973 Atle Larsen, WLAF kicker, Rhein Fire March 24, 1973 Chip McCaw, born in Chicago, Illinois, volleyball setter 1996 Olympics March 24, 1973 David Moravec, hockey forward, Team Czech Oly-gold-1998 March 24, 1973 Josh Lakatos, born in Pasadena, California, trap shooter, 1996 Olympics silver March 24, 1973 Philippe Boucher, born in St. Apollinaire, California, NHL defense, Los Angeles Kings, Oly-G-98 March 24, 1970 Lara Flynn Boyle, born in Davenport, Iowa, actress, Donna Hayward-Twin Peaks March 24, 1970 Marques Bragg, NBA forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves March 24, 1970 Mike Vanderjagt, CFL kicker for the Toronto Argonauts March 24, 1970 Shannon Lemora, born in Baton Rouge Louisiana, 1.5k runner March 24, 1969 Yoko Zetterlund, born in San Francisco, California, volleyball setter, Olympics bronze 1992, 1996 March 24, 1967 Kathy Rinaldi-Stunkel, born in Florida, tennis player, Virginia Slims of Ark 1987 March 24, 1967 Richard Gillam, born in Atlanta, Georgia, pairs skater March 24, 1966 Penny Toler, WNBA guard for the Los Angeles Sparks March 24, 1966 Tatjana Patitz, born in Hamburg, German FR, model/actress, Rising Sun March 24, 1965 Angela Zuckerman, born in St. Louis, Missouri, speed skater 1994 Olympics March 24, 1965 Ben Torriero, WLAF running back, Scottish Claymores March 24, 1965 Jeff Reese, Brantford, NHL goalie, Tampa Bay Lightning March 24, 1965 Marian Vajda, Czechoslovakia, tennis star March 24, 1964 Hans Schwaier, West Germany, tennis star March 24, 1964 Annabella Sciorra, American Actress March 24, 1963 Raimond van der Gouw, Dutch soccer goalie, Vitesse, Manchester March 24, 1963 Sammy Giammatva, born in Houston, Texas, tennis star March 24, 1962 Penny Hammel, born in Decatur, Illinois, LPGA golfer, Jamie Farr Toledo-1985, 89 March 24, 1962 Star Jones, attorney/TV hostess, NBC, Inside Edition March 24, 1961 Dean Jones, cricketer, dashing Australian batsman and fielder 1984-92 March 24, 1961 James T. Gallagher, Jr., born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, PGA golfer, 1990 Greater Milw March 24, 1960 Kelly LeBrock, born in New York City, actress, Weird Science, Woman in Red March 24, 1957 Scott J. Horowitz, born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania, PhD/Capt USAF/astronaut, STS 75, 82 March 24, 1956 Ijaz Faqih, cricketer, Pakistan off-spin all-rounder in 5 Tests 80-88 March 24, 1954 Donna Pescow, born in Brooklyn, actress, Angie, Out of this World, Rainbow March 24, 1954 Irina Ratushinskaya, born in Odessa, Ukraine, disident poet, Beyond the Limit March 24, 1954 Robert Carradine, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Slim-The Cowboys, Wavelength March 24, 1953 Steve Lubbers, cricketer, capt of Dutch World Cup team 1996 March 24, 1952 Nicholas Campbell, born in Toronto, Canada, actor, Nick-Insiders March 24, 1951 Dougie Thompson, rocker, Supertramp-Bloody Well Right March 24, 1951 Earl Williams, NBAer March 24, 1951 Kenneth S. Reightler, Jr., Patuxent R, Maryland, Cmdr USN/astro, STS 48, 60 March 24, 1951 Pat Bradley, born in Westford, Massachusetts, LPGA golfer, 1981 U.S. Women's Open March 24, 1949 Steve Lang, born in Montreal, Canada, rock bassist, April Wine March 24, 1947 Alan Sugar, English multi-millionaire/computer manufacturer, Amstrad March 24, 1947 Mike Kellie, rock drummer, Spooky Tooth-It's All About March 24, 1947 Paul McCandless, rocker, Torches on the Lake March 24, 1947 Pieter W. Coetzer, South African journalist/MP, NP March 24, 1947 Christine Gregoire, American Politician March 24, 1946 Lee Oskar, born in Denmark, rock harmonicist, War-Why Can't We Be Friends March 24, 1946 Paul Williams, climber March 24, 1944 Denny McLain, baseball pitcher, Detroit Tigers, 31 wins in 1968 March 24, 1944 Patti Labelle, singer, Phoenix, Tasty, Chameleon March 24, 1944 R. Lee Ermey, American Soldier March 24, 1943 H Martin Lancaster, Rep-D-NC March 24, 1943 Jesus Alou, baseball outfielder for the San Francisco Giants March 24, 1943 Marika Kilius, German FR, ice skating pair, Olympics silver 1960, 64 March 24, 1940 Bob Mackie, born in Monterey Parks, California, designer, Streisand, Cher March 24, 1938 Larry Wilson, NFL back, Cardinals March 24, 1938 David Irving, British Author March 24, 1937 Benjamin Luxon, born in Redruth, England, baritone, Owen Wingrave March 24, 1937 Bill Tillman, basebal player March 24, 1937 Billy Stewart, U.S. R&B singer, I Do Love You March 24, 1937 Erskine Sandiford, premier, Barbados, 1987-94 March 24, 1936 Fredrick Kaufmamn, composer March 24, 1936 David Suzuki, Canadian Scientist March 24, 1935 Peter Bichsel, writer March 24, 1933 David Harries, composer March 24, 1932 William Smith, born in Columbia, Missouri, actor, Rich Man Poor Man, Hawaii 5-0 March 24, 1932 Yuri Anatoyevich Ponomaryov, born in Russia, cosmonaut, Soyuz 18 backup March 24, 1931 Thelma Kalama, U.S., 4 x 100m relay swimmer, 1948 Olympics gold March 24, 1930 Kenneth Nelson, born in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, actor, Henry Aldrich-Aldrich Family March 24, 1930 Steve McQueen, born in Slater, Missouri, actor, Wanted, Dead or Alive, Blob, Bullitt March 24, 1929 Cuan McCarthy, cricketer, 36 Test wkts for South Africa, 1 career no-ball March 24, 1928 Byron "Yanks" Janis, born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, pianist, NBC Symphony Orch March 24, 1928 Vanessa Brown, born in Vienna, Austria, actress, My Favorite Husband March 24, 1927 Janos Decsenyi, composer March 24, 1927 Martin Walser, writer March 24, 1926 Dario Fo, born in Leggiuno Sangiano, Virginia, playwright, Nobel-1997 March 24, 1925 Duncan Wood, TV director/producer March 24, 1925 Mai Zetterling, born in Vaeras, Sweden, actress, Hidden Agenda, Ringer March 24, 1924 Lois Andrews, actress, Ganster, Rustlers, Desert Hawk March 24, 1924 Lorraine Gourley, LA CA March 24, 1924 Norman Fell, Philadelphia, actor, Mr Roper-3's Company, The End, Graduate March 24, 1923 Edna Jo Hunter, expert on military families and prisoners of war March 24, 1923 Murray Hamilton, born in Washington, North Carolina, actor, Rich Man Poor Man March 24, 1922 Dave Appell, singer/musician/songwriter, In the Midnight Hour March 24, 1922 Dorothy Irene Height, president, national council of negro women March 24, 1921 Wilson Harris, Guayanese author March 24, 1920 Gene Nelson, [Berg], born in Seattle, Washington actor, Tea For 2, Oklahoma March 24, 1919 John J Duncan, Jr., Rep-R-TN, 1965- March 24, 1919 Lawrence Ferlinghetti, author, Coney Island of the Mind March 24, 1918 Englebert van Anderlecht, Belgian painter March 24, 1914 Lilli Palmer, born in Posen, Germany, actress, Boys From Brazil, Sebastian March 24, 1912 Dorothy Height, American Activist March 24, 1911 Enrique Jorda, born in San Sebastian, Spain, conductor, SF Symphony Orch 1970 March 24, 1911 Herman W. "Fritz" Liebert, U.S. OSSer/librarian, Yale curator March 24, 1911 Jane Beverly Drew, architect March 24, 1911 Joseph Barbera, animator, Hanna-Barbera March 24, 1910 Jacques Chailley, composer March 24, 1910 Richard Conte, born in Jersey City, New Jersey, actor, 4 Just Men, Tony Rome, Hotel March 24, 1909 Clyde Barrow, bank robber, of Bonnie and Clyde fame March 24, 1909 Thomas E "Tommy" Trinder, English radio comic/actor, Phoenix March 24, 1907 Janet Harmon Bragg, U.S. pilot/columnist, Chicago Defender March 24, 1907 Lauris Norstad, U.S. gen, NATO commander and CEO, Owens-Corning Fiberglass March 24, 1907 Lucia Chase, U.S. ballerina/co-founder, American Ballet Theater March 24, 1907 Lydia Korneevna Chukovskaya, writer March 24, 1907 Martin Kosleck, born in Germany, actor, Pursuit to Algiers March 24, 1906 John Cameron Swayze, news correspondent/spokesman, Timex March 24, 1905 Andre Christiaens, Flemish writer, Unfindable Country March 24, 1903 Adolph F J Butenandt, German bio-chemist, Nobel 1939 March 24, 1903 John Patrick Sutton Ludlow, actor, Agatha March 24, 1903 Malcolm Muggeridge, English writer, Observer of Life March 24, 1900 June [Algeria Junius] Clark, musician trumpet March 24, 1898 Dorothy Stratton, organizer, SPARS-women's branch of U.S. Coast Guard March 24, 1898 George Alpert, railroad executive March 24, 1897 Charles Eyck, Dutch painter/sculptor March 24, 1897 Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-US psycho analysist, character analysis March 24, 1896 Gianna Manzini, writer March 24, 1895 Arthur Murray, dancer, Arthur Murray's Dance Party March 24, 1895 Sid Saylor, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Wally-Waterfront March 24, 1892 Marston Morse, American Mathematician March 24, 1891 Annie "Charley" Toorop, Dutch painter, 3 Generations March 24, 1891 John Knittel, writer March 24, 1890 Miguel Suriel, Netherlands Antillian writer, Muhe culpabel March 24, 1888 Jameson Thomas, born in London, England, actor, Farmer's Wife March 24, 1887 Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, born in San Jose, California, actor, Keystone comedies March 24, 1887 Fatty Arbuckle, American Comedian March 24, 1886 Edward Weston, American Photographer March 24, 1885 Charlie Daniels, U.S. swimmer, Olympics-4 gold-1904, 08 March 24, 1884 Gino Marinuzzi, composer March 24, 1884 Peter Debye, Holland, physical chemist, Nobel 1936 March 24, 1883 James I Wedgwood, British theosophist/old-catholic bishop March 24, 1878 Top Naeff, [Anthonetta van Rhijn-N-Naeff], Dutch writer March 24, 1874 Harry Houdini, Budapest, magician/escape artist March 24, 1874 Luigi Einaudi, economist/1st president of Italy, 1948-55 March 24, 1871 Ernest Rutherford, nuclear scientist March 24, 1869 Emile Fabre, France, playwright, administrator of Comedie Franeaise March 24, 1866 Jack McAuliffe, U.S. lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer March 24, 1855 Andrew W. Mellon, founder, Mellon Bank, /US Sec of Treasury March 24, 1855 Olive Schreiner, South African writer, Portrait of a South African Woman March 24, 1855 Andrew Mellon, American Businessman March 24, 1837 Philips, Count of Flanders Belgium March 24, 1835 Josef Stefan, Austria, physicist, Stefan-Boltzmann law March 24, 1834 John Wesley Powell, U.S., geologist/explorer/ethnologist March 24, 1834 William Morris, England, designer, craftsman, poet and socialist March 24, 1828 Horace Gray, American Judge March 24, 1821 Elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne March 24, 1821 [George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General Union volunteers March 24, 1820 Fanny Crosby, American Musician March 24, 1817 Aime Maillart, composer March 24, 1814 Galen Clark, U.S., naturalist and discovered Mariposa Grove March 24, 1809 Joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers March 24, 1802 Jacob van Lennep, attorney/Dutch MP March 24, 1797 Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder, Institute of Charity March 24, 1762 Marcos Antonio da Fonseca, born in Portugal, opera composer, Portogallo March 24, 1755 Rufus King, framer of U.S. constitution March 24, 1749 Bernard Jumentier, composer March 24, 1740 John Antes, composer March 24, 1732 Gian Francesco de Majo, composer March 24, 1714 Carlo Giovanni Testori, composer March 24, 1703 Jose F de Isla, [Francisco de Salazar], Spanish Jesuit/writer March 24, 1630 Jose Saenz d'Aguirre, Spanish cardinal March 24, 1607 Michiel A de Ruyter, Dutch rear Admiral, St. Vincent, Dune March 24, 1494 Georgius Agricola, born in Germany, mineralogist, De Re Metallica March 24, 1441 Ernst I, elector of Saxon, 1464-86 March 24, 1188 Ferrand of Portugal, earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I |