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May 5, 1990 Tatiana Celia Kennedy Schlossberg, New York City, daughter of Caroline May 5, 1981 Danielle Christine Fishel, Mesa, Arizona, actress, Topanga-Boy Meets World May 5, 1980 Bonnie Lynn Gagnon, Miss New Hampshire Teen USA 1997 May 5, 1977 Tiffany Roberts, Petaluma, California, soccer midfielder 1996 Olympics May 5, 1976 Sage Stallone, Sylvester's son/actor, Rocky V May 5, 1975 Christine Buschur, Eagle River, Alaska, Miss America-Alaska 1997 May 5, 1973 Johan Hedberg, Nacka SWE, hockey goalie, Team Sweden, Oly-1998 May 5, 1973 Matt Dubuc, CFL running back for the Toronto Argonauts May 5, 1973 Muhsin Muhammad, wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers May 5, 1973 Tina Yothers, Whittier California, actresss, Jennifer-Family Ties May 5, 1972 Barrett Brooks, NFL tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles May 5, 1972 Brigitta Boccoli, Milan, Italy, actress, Manhattan Baby May 5, 1972 Janelle Lynn Canady, Miss Alaska USA 1996 May 5, 1972 Mikael Renberg, Pitea Swe, NHL right wing, Philadelphia Flyers, TB Lightning May 5, 1972 Mike Hollis, kicker for the Jacksonville Jaguars May 5, 1972 Ron Snook, Australian rower 1996 Olympics May 5, 1972 Rushia Brown, WNBA forward and center for the Cleveland Rockers May 5, 1972 Travis Jervey, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31 May 5, 1972 Wendy Kaye, born in Memphis, Tennessee, playmate, July, 1991 May 5, 1972 Zigmund Palffy, Skalica Slo, NHL right wing for the New York Islanders May 5, 1971 Harold Miner, NBA guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers May 5, 1971 Keith Hamilton, defensive end for the New York Giants May 5, 1971 Ken Brown, NFL linebacker for the Denver Broncos May 5, 1971 Reggie Jones, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs May 5, 1970 Harold Nash, CFL halfback, Montreal Alouettes May 5, 1970 LaPhonso Ellis, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets May 5, 1969 Bryan Ivie, Torrance California, volleyball middle blocker, Oly-br-92, 96 May 5, 1968 Craig Hendrickson, CFL tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers May 5, 1968 Michael Titley, WLAF TE for the London Monarchs May 5, 1968 Robert David Burns, Mission Hills, California, PGA golfer, 1994 Buick-5th May 5, 1968 Tim Neilsen, cricket wicket-keeper, South Australian 1991 May 5, 1967 Brad Baxter, NFL fullback for the New York Jets May 5, 1967 Charles Nagy, Fairfield, Connecticut, pitcher, Cleveland Indians May 5, 1966 Mike Stapleton, Sarnia, NHL center, Winnipeg Jets May 5, 1965 Paul Frase, NFL defensive tackle for the Jacksonville Jaguars May 5, 1964 Heike Henkel, German FR, world record indoor high jumper 1992 May 5, 1964 Lorraine McIntosh, British pop singer, Deacon Blue-Fellow Hoodlums May 5, 1964 Ulrich Wilson, soccer player, FC Volendam May 5, 1961 Hiro Hase, wrestler, NJPW May 5, 1959 Ian McCulloch, rock vocalist, Echo and Bunnymen-Heaven Up Here May 5, 1959 Brian Williams, American Journalist May 5, 1957 Lisa Eilbacher, Dharan, Saudi Arabia, actress, Beverly Hills Cop May 5, 1957 Thereza Bazaar, rocker, Dollar-Love's Gotta Hold on Me May 5, 1956 Dick Kemper, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands, rock vocalist/bassist, Vandenberg May 5, 1955 Melinda Culea, Western Springs, Illinois, actress, A-Team, Brotherly Love May 5, 1955 Robert Feld, born in Nashville, Tennessee, National Scrabble Champion 1990 May 5, 1954 Angelo Kimball, born in Boston, Massachusetts, rock guitarist, Face To Face May 5, 1954 Dagmar Wohrl, German FR, Miss Germany, 1977 May 5, 1954 John Greg Adams, Scottsdale, Arizona, PGA golfer, 1982 Hall of Fame-2nd May 5, 1954 Peter Erskine, jazz drummer, Weather Report May 5, 1953 Billy Burnette, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock guitarist, Fleetwood Mac May 5, 1952 Louis Cortelezzi, rock saxophonist, Mink DeVille May 5, 1951 Rex Goh, rock guitarist, Air Supply May 5, 1950 Maggie MacNeal, Dutch singer, Mouth and MacNeal, I See a Star May 5, 1949 Anna Bergman, Stockholm Sweden, actress, Agent 69 May 5, 1948 Bill Ward, Birmingham England, heavy metal drummer, Black Sabbath May 5, 1948 Frank Esier-Smith, rocker May 5, 1946 Stefania Sandrelli, Viareggio Italy, actress, Lie, Conformist, 1900 May 5, 1945 Jiri Svoboda, composer, Accumulator 1 May 5, 1945 Raphael, Spain, spanish singer, When the Sun Sets, Lo Meyur de Ano May 5, 1945 Charlie Gonzalez, American Politician May 5, 1944 Jean-Pierre Leaud, Paris, France, actor, Detective May 5, 1944 John Rhys-Davies, Salisbury England, actor, Sir Edward-Quest, Sliders May 5, 1944 Roger Raised, English actor, Nicholas Nickleby May 5, 1943 Michael Palin, England, comedian, Monty Python, Fish Called Wanda May 5, 1942 Amy Hill, actress, Grandma-Seinfeld, Pauly Shore May 5, 1942 Tammy Wynette, Redbay Alabama, country singer, Stand by your Man May 5, 1941 Aleksandr Ragulin, U.S.S.R., ice hockey play, Olympics gold 1964, 68, 72 May 5, 1941 Howie Komives, NBA star, New York Knicks, Buffalo Braves May 5, 1940 Eric Burdon, rock singer, House of Rising Sun-Animals, War May 5, 1940 Lance Henriksen, actor, Aliens, Pumpkinhead, Knights, Hard Target May 5, 1939 James R Jones, Rep-D-OK, 1973- May 5, 1938 Jerzy Skolimowski, Warsaw, Poland, director, Hands Up, Deep End May 5, 1938 Johnnie Taylor, U.S. gospel singer, I Believe in You May 5, 1938 Michael Murphy, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Unmarried Woman May 5, 1937 Rob Van Gennep, publisher May 5, 1937 Robert O "Rob" van Gennep, Dutch publisher, Guevara, Gorz, Mandel May 5, 1937 Tran Duc Luong, Vietnamese Statesman May 5, 1935 Douglas Marland, West Sand Lake, New York, soap opera writer, Gen Hospital May 5, 1935 Bernard Pivot, French Journalist May 5, 1934 John J. Sweeney, American Businessman May 5, 1933 Barbara Taylor Bradford, English Novelist May 5, 1932 Aurel Stroe, composer May 5, 1932 Will Hutchins, Atwater, California, actor, Sugarfoot, Hey Landlord May 5, 1930 Michael James Adams, USAF pilot, X-15 May 5, 1929 John S Ragin, Newark, New Jersey, actor, Dr. Astin-Quincy ME May 5, 1927 Charles Rosen, New York City, pianist/musicologist, Sonata Forms May 5, 1927 Pat Carroll, Shrevport, Louisiana, comedienne/actress, Make Room for Daddy May 5, 1927 Sid O'Linn, cricketer, soccer for South Africa 1947, cricket 1960 May 5, 1926 Ann B. Davis, Schenectady, New York, actress, Bob Cummings Show, Brady Bunch May 5, 1925 Monica Lewis, actress, Box Office May 5, 1924 Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, Buenos Aires, director, Monday's Child May 5, 1924 Theo Olof, German/Neth violinist, prodigy, concert master May 5, 1923 Godfrey Quigley, actor, Barry Lyndon, Educating Rita, Rooney May 5, 1922 Jay D. Miller, record producer May 5, 1922 Phil Gordon, Meridian Mississippi, singer and actor, Jasper-Bev Hillbillies May 5, 1922 Joseph Stefano, American Writer May 5, 1921 Sonja Oosterman, Dutch singer, Marketensters May 5, 1920 John Hidalgo Moya, architect/designer, Skylon May 5, 1919 George London, Montreal Canada, bass-baritone, Monterone-Rigoleto May 5, 1919 Tony Canadeo, Chicago, NFL hall of fame halfback for the Green Bay Packers May 5, 1918 Erbie Bowser, pianist May 5, 1917 Ron Saggers, cricket wicket-keeper, effective NSW and Aussie late 40's May 5, 1916 Mutal' Burkhanov, composer May 5, 1915 Richard H. Rovere, Jersey City, journalist, Goldwater Caper May 5, 1913 Tyrone Power, Cleveland, actor, Mark of Zorro, Alexander's Ragtime Band May 5, 1912 Alice Faye, [Ann Leppert], New York City, actress, Barricade, State Fair May 5, 1912 W Fenton Morley, preacher May 5, 1911 Giles Grangier, film director May 5, 1911 Norman Oldfield, cricketer, Engl batsman one Test vs. WI 1939, 80 and 19 May 5, 1911 Phillip Edmund Clinton Manson-Bahr, specialist in tropical medicine May 5, 1910 William I Martin, U.S. pilot/vice-admiral, WW II May 5, 1909 Miklos Radnoti, writer May 5, 1909 Terry Gross, American Journalist May 5, 1909 Simon Conway Morris, British Scientist May 5, 1909 Wietse Venema, Dutch Scientist May 5, 1908 Jacques Massu, French general, Algeria May 5, 1908 Rex Harrison, [Reginald Carey], England, actor, My Fair Lady, Cleopatra May 5, 1907 Benny Baker, St. Joseph, Missouri, actor, 18 Again, Sting II, Thunderbirds May 5, 1907 Kenneth Muir, English scholar May 5, 1907 Yoritsune Matsudaira, composer May 5, 1906 Ursula Jeans, Simla India. actress, I Lived With You, Over the Moon May 5, 1905 Arnold Meijer, Dutch leader of fascist Dutch National/Black Front May 5, 1905 Robert Houben, Belgian CVP-minister of Public health, 1958 May 5, 1904 Gordon Richards, British jockey, winner of 4,870 races May 5, 1903 James Beard, U.S., culinary expert/author, Delights and Prejudices May 5, 1900 Charles Jewtraw, U.S., 500m speed skater 1924 Olympics gold May 5, 1900 Hans Schmidt-Isserstedt, German composer and conductor, Hassan gewinnt May 5, 1900 Mervyn A. Ellison, British astronomer, spectrohelioscope May 5, 1899 Freeman Gosden, Richmond, Virginia, radio actor, Amos-Amos 'n' Andy May 5, 1894 Kit Guard, Denmark, actor, El Diablo Rides, Kid Courageous May 5, 1890 Christopher Morley, author, Kitty Foil May 5, 1889 Herbie Taylor, cricketer, prolific South African pre- and post-WWI May 5, 1887 Estelle Hemsley, Boston MA May 5, 1887 Lord Geoffrey Fisher of Lambeth, archbishop of Canterbury May 5, 1887 Geoffrey Fisher, Clergyman May 5, 1886 Manuel Borguno, composer May 5, 1885 Henri Velge, 1st chairman, Belgian Council of State May 5, 1884 Wang Tjing-Wei, premier China, 1932-35 May 5, 1883 Charles Bender, only American Indian in baseball's Hall of Fame May 5, 1883 Leopold Samuel, composer May 5, 1883 Petar Konjovic, composer May 5, 1883 Archibald Wavell, British Soldier May 5, 1882 Douglas Mawson May 5, 1879 Symon Petlyura, leader Ukraine, pogroms May 5, 1871 Alberto Cametti, composer May 5, 1869 Hans Erich Pfitzner, born in Moscow, Russia, composer, Krakquer Begrus May 5, 1867 Nellie Bly, [Elizabeth Cochran Seaman], journalist May 5, 1867 Thomas Tertius Noble, composer May 5, 1865 Felicjan Szopski, composer May 5, 1863 Frederik A. Stoett, linguist, Dutch Proverbs May 5, 1862 Max Elskamp, Belgian author and poet, Lesson Joies Blondes, Maya May 5, 1854 Antonio Smareglia, composer May 5, 1849 Hambletonian, Chester, New York, greatest standardbred horse May 5, 1848 Adalbert von Goldschmidt, composer May 5, 1846 Federico Chueca, composer May 5, 1846 Henryk Sienkiewicz, Poland, author, Quo Vadis, Nobel 1905 May 5, 1842 Johann Nepomuk Fuchs, composer May 5, 1835 Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized May 5, 1833 Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer/explorer May 5, 1832 H H Bancroft, historian, publisher, History of Pacific States May 5, 1830 Thomas Edward Brown, British Poet May 5, 1826 Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France May 5, 1823 James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1876 May 5, 1819 Stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer May 5, 1818 Karl Marx, philosopher, Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital May 5, 1817 George Washington Julian, MC, Union, died in 1899 May 5, 1815 Eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright May 5, 1813 Soren Kierkegaard, Denmark, philosopher, founded Existentialism May 5, 1804 Jacob Kats, Flemish writer, Earthly Paradise May 5, 1800 Louis Hachette, French publisher, Librairie Hachette May 5, 1749 Jean-Frederic Edelmann, composer May 5, 1715 Daniel Dal Barba, composer May 5, 1680 Giuseppe Porsile, composer May 5, 1657 Jacques Danican Philidor, composer May 5, 1635 Philippe Quinault, French playwright, L'amant indiscret May 5, 1557 Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing, baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty May 5, 1352 Ruprecht, Roman catholic German king |