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May 10, 1991 Emily McEnroe, daughter of Tatum O'Neal and John McEnroe
May 10, 1977 Amanda Borden, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, gymnast, World-silv-94, Oly-gold-96
May 10, 1975 Adam Deadmarsh, Trail BC, NHL center, Colorado Avalanche, 1998 Olympics
May 10, 1974 Grant Williams, NFL tackle for the Seattle Seahawks
May 10, 1974 Janet Reasons, Port Orchard, Washington, Miss America-Washington 1997
May 10, 1973 Jerome Williams, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons
May 10, 1972 Akili Johnson, NFL defensive back for the Atlanta Falcons
May 10, 1972 Emma Ridley, Hanpstead, England, actress, Return to Oz
May 10, 1972 Farrell Duclair, CFL fullback for the Calgary Stampeders
May 10, 1972 Stuart Carlisle, cricketer, Zimbabwe Test batsman 1995-
May 10, 1971 Andrei Kravtsov, Queensland, Australia, gymnast 1996 Olympics
May 10, 1971 Eric Stock, soccer player, NEC
May 10, 1971 Ronnie Dixon, NFL defensive tackle, Philadelphia Eagles, New York Jets
May 10, 1970 Andre Stolz, Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer
May 10, 1970 Gina Philips, American Actress
May 10, 1969 Curtis Whitley, NFL center, Panthers, Packers, Raiders
May 10, 1969 Dennis Bergkamp, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands, soccer player, Ajax
May 10, 1969 Judson Mills, Purcellville, Virginia, actor, Hutch-As The World Turns
May 10, 1969 Martin Driever, WLAF tight end for the Rhein Fire
May 10, 1969 Pete Schourek, born in Austin, Texas, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds
May 10, 1968 Julie Smith, Glendora, California, softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold
May 10, 1966 Jonathan Edwards, Britain, triple jumper, Olympics-gold/silver-92, 96
May 10, 1966 Mikael Andersson, Malmo Swe, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
May 10, 1965 Jim Schreiner, Kailua Hawaii, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics
May 10, 1965 Linda Evangelista, St. Catherines Canada, model, Elite
May 10, 1965 Mike Butcher, baseball player
May 10, 1965 Rony Seikaly, NBA center, Orlando Magic, Golden State Warriors
May 10, 1965 Todd Kalis, NFL guard for the Cincinnati Bengals
May 10, 1964 Dean Spriddle, Plymouth, England, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Oak Valley
May 10, 1963 Lisa M Nowak, Washington D.C., Lt Cmdr USN/astronaut
May 10, 1962 Garry Daley, keyboard, China Crisis-Christian
May 10, 1962 Joey Meyer, baseball player
May 10, 1962 Robby Thompson, W Palm Beach, Florida, infielder for the San Francisco Giants
May 10, 1962 David Fincher, American Director
May 10, 1961 Blyth Tait, England, NZ equestrian 3 day event, 1996 Olympics gold
May 10, 1961 Randy Cunneyworth, Etobicoke, NHL left wing, Ottawa Senators
May 10, 1961 Teri Copley, Arcadia, California, actress, Mickey-We've Got it Made
May 10, 1960 Bono Vox, [Paul Hauson], Dublin, Ireland, rocker, U2-Joshua Tree
May 10, 1960 Merlene Ottey, Jamaican/Italian running star, Olympics
May 10, 1960 Tauseef Ahmed, cricketer, leading Pakistani off-spinner of 80's
May 10, 1960 Victoria Rowell, Portland, Maine, actress, Drucilla-Young and Restless
May 10, 1960 Bono, Irish Musician
May 10, 1959 Dan Schayes, NBA center and forward, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic
May 10, 1958 Ellen Ochoa, born in Los Angeles, California, PhD/Astronaut, STS 56, 66
May 10, 1958 Jeannette Kohlhaas, LPGA golfer
May 10, 1958 Margaret Ward, LPGA golfer
May 10, 1958 Rick Santorum, Rep-R-Penn
May 10, 1957 Phil Mahre, Yakima Wash, alpine slalom skier, Oly-gold/silver-80, 84
May 10, 1957 Sid Vicious, [John Simon Ritchie], England, bassist, Sex Pistols
May 10, 1957 Steve Mahre, Yakima Wash, twin alpine slalom skier, Oly-Silver-80, 84
May 10, 1955 Bruce Hartzler, Washington D.C., canoe alternate for 1996 Olympics
May 10, 1955 Chris Berman, sportscaster, ESPN
May 10, 1955 Mark David Chapman, assassin, John Lennon
May 10, 1954 Jeff Apple, born in Miami, Florida, producer, In the Line of Fire
May 10, 1953 Aynsley Dunbar, rocker, Mothers of Invention-200 Motels, Retaliation
May 10, 1953 Barbara Moxness, LPGA golfer
May 10, 1953 Lawrence Lau, actor, Jamie Frame-Another World
May 10, 1953 Steve Thomas, rocker, Shooting Star
May 10, 1952 Sly Dunbar, Kingston Jamaica, reggae drummer, Sly and Robbie
May 10, 1951 Ron Banks, U.S. R&B singer, Dramatics-Whatcha See is Whatcha Get
May 10, 1951 Steve Gunderson, Rep-R-WI, 1981-
May 10, 1948 Christopher Gent, CEO, Vodafone Group
May 10, 1947 Dave Mason, Worcester, England, singer and songwriter, We Just Disagree
May 10, 1947 Jay Ferguson, born in Burbank, California, rocker, Spirit-I Got A Line on You
May 10, 1947 Meg Foster, Conn, actress, Sunshine, Cagney and Lacey
May 10, 1947 Paul Nicholas Young, architect
May 10, 1947 Andrew Card, American Politician
May 10, 1947 Caroline B. Cooney, American Writer
May 10, 1946 Graham Gouldman, Manchester, England, bassist, 10cc-No Milk Today
May 10, 1946 Maureen Lipman, actress, Educating Rita, Wonderworks
May 10, 1945 Justice Laws
May 10, 1945 Pamelo Mounk'a, musician
May 10, 1944 Abdul Kadir, cricketer, Pakistani batsman-keeper in 4 Tests 1964-65
May 10, 1944 Anne-Marie Pisier
May 10, 1944 Jackie Lomax, Liverpool, rocker, Is This What You Want
May 10, 1944 Jim Abrahams, Shorewood, Wisconsin, director, Hot Shots, Top Secret
May 10, 1944 Kathy Farrer, LPGA golfer
May 10, 1944 Marie-France Pisier, Daclat, Vietnam, actress, Scruples, Midnight
May 10, 1943 Bruce Raymond, jockey
May 10, 1943 Donovan, [Leitch], Scotland, guitarist/folk singer, Mellow Yellow
May 10, 1943 James Earl Chaney, U.S. civil rights activist
May 10, 1943 David Clennon, American Actor
May 10, 1943 Richard Darman, American Economist
May 10, 1942 Bill Coday, U.S. singer, You're Gonna Then Me
May 10, 1942 Ingram Douglas Marshall, composer
May 10, 1941 Danny Rapp, Philadelphia, rocker, Danny and Juniors
May 10, 1941 Ken Berry, baseball player, White Sox, Angels, Brewers, Indians
May 10, 1941 Win Bischoff, CEO, Schroders
May 10, 1940 Arthur Alexander, U.S. singer and songwriter, Lonely Just Like Me
May 10, 1940 Taurean Blacque, actor, Neal Washington-Hill Street Blues
May 10, 1940 William Cash, MP
May 10, 1938 Manuel Santana, tennis player, U.S. Open 1965
May 10, 1938 Maxim Shostakovich, Leningrad Russia, conductor, Atlanta Symph
May 10, 1938 Merritt Ranew, baseball player
May 10, 1938 Michael Shea, director, Hanson Trust, /Queen's press sect
May 10, 1938 Peter Davies, Major-General/Director-General, RSPCA
May 10, 1938 Philip Gordon Winsor, composer
May 10, 1937 Arthur Kopit, U.S., playwright, Day Whores Came Out to Play Tennis
May 10, 1937 Jim Hickman, baseball player, Mets, Dodgers, Cubs
May 10, 1937 Tamara Press, U.S.S.R., shot putter/discus thrower, Oly-gold-60
May 10, 1936 Anthony Mullens, British Lt-Gen, Deputy chief of defense
May 10, 1936 Gary Owens, Mitchell, South Dakota, disc jockey/TV host, Laugh, Indiana, Gong Show
May 10, 1936 Michael Stone, English broker/multi-millionaire, Man Group
May 10, 1936 Trevor Clay, Gen-Sec, Royal College of Nursing
May 10, 1935 Henry Fambrough, U.S. singer, Spinners
May 10, 1935 Larry Williams, rocker
May 10, 1934 Cliff Wilson, snooker player
May 10, 1934 William Lithgow, Scottish industrialist/multi-millionaire
May 10, 1933 Barbara Taylor Bradford, author
May 10, 1932 Earl of Rothes
May 10, 1932 Francoise Fabian, Hussein Dey Algeria, actress, Happy New Year
May 10, 1931 Lord Michael Mustill, of Pateley Bridge, Lord Justice of Appeal
May 10, 1930 June Knox-Mawer, British radio host/novelist, World of Islands
May 10, 1930 Pat Summerall, NFLer for the New York Giants/sportscaster, CBS, /alchoholic
May 10, 1929 Brian Corby, CEO, Prudential
May 10, 1929 Fats Domino, rocker, Blueberry Hill
May 10, 1929 Marquess of Downshire
May 10, 1928 Arnold Ruutel, Estonian Statesman
May 10, 1926 Duncan Watson, president, World Blind Union
May 10, 1925 Edward Fursdon, British Maj-Gen, defense council
May 10, 1923 John Dugdal, Lord-Lt, Salop
May 10, 1922 David Orr, deputy chairman, Inchcape, CEO, British Council, Unilever
May 10, 1921 Bert Weedon, rocker
May 10, 1921 Nancy Walker, Philadelphia, Bounty ads/actress, Rhoda, McMillan and Wife
May 10, 1920 Basil Kelly, Lord Justice of Appeals, Northern Ireland
May 10, 1920 Jeff Cooper, American Celebrity
May 10, 1919 Ella Grasso, Gov-D-Ct
May 10, 1919 Louis Sen A Kaw, Surinam dam builder
May 10, 1919 Tibor Sarai, composer
May 10, 1919 Daniel Bell, American Sociologist
May 10, 1918 Margo, singer, Golden Irish Favorites
May 10, 1918 T Berry Brazelton, doctor, On Being a Father
May 10, 1916 Milton Babbitt, U.S. mathematician/composer, Widow's Lament
May 10, 1915 Bert van Dongen, [Abraham J Cohen], singer/impressionist/actor
May 10, 1915 Christian Beyers Naude, South African anti-apartheid fighter
May 10, 1915 Denis Thatcher, husband of British Prime Minister Margaret, 1979-90
May 10, 1915 Duke of Sutherland
May 10, 1915 Monica Dickens, author/founder, US Samaritians
May 10, 1915 Salah Abou Seif, director
May 10, 1914 Charles McGraw, New York City, actor, Michael-Falcon, Smith Family
May 10, 1914 Lord Smith, British surgeon
May 10, 1912 Edward Gardner, Queen's Court/MP
May 10, 1912 Erik Jorgensen, composer
May 10, 1912 Harold Myers, film journalist
May 10, 1910 Jimmy Demaret, winner of 44 golf tournaments, but not the Open
May 10, 1910 Margot Turner, matron-in-chief, Army Nursing Service
May 10, 1910 Eric Berne, American Psychologist
May 10, 1909 Harold Francis Collison, trade Unionist
May 10, 1909 Lord Collison, British union leader, agriculture workers
May 10, 1909 Maybelle Carter, Nickelsville, Virginia, country singer, Johnny Cash Show
May 10, 1909 James Bovard, Author
May 10, 1909 Karen Finley, American Artist
May 10, 1909 Masami Akita, Japanese Musician
May 10, 1908 Carl Albert, D, speaker of the House
May 10, 1908 Henry Diamond, Irish Nationalist MP
May 10, 1907 Harilaos Perpessas, composer
May 10, 1905 Angus Paton, civil engineer
May 10, 1904 David Brown, CEO, Aston Martin Lagonda
May 10, 1903 Kay Petre, early racing driver
May 10, 1902 David O Selznick, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, producer, Gone With the Wind
May 10, 1902 Joachim Prinz, author/Rabbi of Berlin, 1926-37
May 10, 1902 David O. Selznick, American Producer
May 10, 1901 Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist
May 10, 1899 Fred Astaire, born in Omaha, Nebraska, tap dancer/actor, Easter Parade, Swingtime
May 10, 1898 Ariel Durant, writer, Story of Civilization
May 10, 1898 Herbert Elwell, Minneapolis Minnesota, composer, Happy Hypocrite
May 10, 1897 Dalton Parry Conyngham, cricketer, one Test South Africa vs. England 1923
May 10, 1897 Ewart Levy
May 10, 1894 Dimitri Tiomkin, Russia, composer, Acad Award 1954-High and Mighty
May 10, 1890 Alfred Jodl, German Soldier
May 10, 1888 Max[imilian Raoul Walter] Steiner, Vienna, composer, Gone With Wind
May 10, 1887 Jacobus C Bloem, Dutch poet, Sintels
May 10, 1886 Karl Barth, Basel Switzerland, theologian/author, Action in Waiting
May 10, 1886 Olaf Stapleton, British religious sci-fi writer, Star Maker
May 10, 1885 Fritz vs. Unruh, writer
May 10, 1885 Mae Murray, [Girl with bee-stung lips], Virginia, actress, High Stakes
May 10, 1885 Marie Benavente, [Maria Wissink], actress, Scapegoat
May 10, 1882 Thurston Hall, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Roaming Lady, In Society
May 10, 1878 Gustav Stresemann, German chancellor, 1923, Nobel 1926
May 10, 1877 Roderich Mojsisovics-Mojsvar, composer
May 10, 1876 Ivan Cankar, Slavs author, Hlapec Jernej-Njegova Pravica
May 10, 1873 Carl J Eldh, Swedish sculptor
May 10, 1873 Jan Kalf, literary/art historian, Preservation of museums
May 10, 1867 Jim Kelly, cricket wicket-keeper, Australian 1896-1905
May 10, 1858 Frederick Zech, Jr., composer
May 10, 1857 Hendrik Zwaardemaker, Dutch physiologist, olfactometer
May 10, 1855 Anatoli Liadov, St. Petersburg, Russia, composer, Enchanted Lake,
May 10, 1850 Thomas Johnstone Lipton, Glasgow, yachtsman/tea magnate, Lipton Tea
May 10, 1850 Thomas Lipton, Scottish Businesman
May 10, 1843 Benito Perez Galdos, Spain, novelist, Fountain of Gold, Nazaarin
May 10, 1843 Kaufmann Kohler, reform rabbi/theologian
May 10, 1838 James, 1st Viscount Bryce, historian/statesman
May 10, 1838 John Wilkes Booth, American Criminal
May 10, 1837 Pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt Governor, Louisiana
May 10, 1837 P. B. S. Pinchback, American Politician
May 10, 1830 Francois M Raoult, French physicist/chemist, law of Raoult
May 10, 1825 Rudolf Viole, composer
May 10, 1824 Charles Henry Van Wyck, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1895
May 10, 1823 John Sherman, MC, Union, died in 1900
May 10, 1822 August Ritter von Pettenkofen, painter
May 10, 1813 Montgomery Blair, Franklin County, Kentucky, lawyer, Dred Scot V Sandford
May 10, 1810 James Shields, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1879
May 10, 1800 Nikolay Alexeyevich Titov, composer
May 10, 1795 Jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian
May 10, 1788 Augustin-Jean Fresnel, optics pioneer/physicist
May 10, 1783 Niccola Benvenuti, composer
May 10, 1780 Peter Lichtenthal, composer
May 10, 1776 George Thomas Smart, composer
May 10, 1770 Louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, defeated Prussians
May 10, 1769 Jean Lannes, duc de Montebello, Marshal of France
May 10, 1760 Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, soldier/author/composer, Marseillaise
May 10, 1760 J P Hebel, writer
May 10, 1754 Asmus Jakob Carstens, painter
May 10, 1741 Johann Michael Schmidt, composer
May 10, 1730 George Ross, U.S. judge, signed Declaration of Independence
May 10, 1727 Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, French minister of Finance
May 10, 1724 Johan A Zoutman, Dutch lt-admiral, battle of Doggersbank
May 10, 1705 Gallus Zeiler, composer
May 10, 1697 Jean Marie I'aine Leclair, composer
May 10, 1536 Thomas Howard, 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall



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