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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 |