1979 Shawn Ashmore, Canadian Actor 1977 Clayton Miller, born in Toronto, Ontario, trap shooter 1996 Olympics 1975 Billy Walsh, Summit, New Jersey, soccer midfielder, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Alexander Polinsky, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Adam-Charles in Charge 1974 Benjamin Oberman, born in Denver, Colorado, pairs skater, & Naomi Grabow 1974 Shannon MacMillan, Syosset, New York, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1973 Gerald McBurrows, safety for the St. Louis Rams 1973 Priest Holmes, running back for the Baltimore Ravens 1972 John Hyden, Tustin California, volleyball outside hitter alternate for 1996 Olympics 1972 Rahsaan Giddings, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes 1971 Dexter Dawson, CFL receiver for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1971 Johnnie Morton, NFL wide receiver, Detroit Lions 1971 Paul Hannam, Vancouver BC, 470 yachter 1996 Olympics 1970 Daniel Collins, Sydney NSW Australia, canoeist 1996 Olympics 1970 Dwayne Provo, cornerback for the New England Patriots 1970 Harold Ellis, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1970 Le'Shai Maston, NFL running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1970 Vaughn Hebron, NFL running back, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1969 Brent Dorman, Ocala Florida, Canadian Tour golfer 1969 Martin Haywood, cricketer, NSW opening batsman 1968 Erick Anderson, NFL linebacker for the Washington Redskins 1968 Randy Bartz, Roseville, Minnesota, short track skater 1994 Olympics 1968 Toni Braxton, singer, You Mean the World to Me 1968 Thom Yorke, English Musician 1967 Mariana Perez-Roldan, Argentina, tennis star 1966 Trent Brown, CFL defensive back for the Edmonton Eskimos 1966 Sherman Alexie, born in Wellpinit, Washington, writer, filmmaker, Native American, known for book, 'The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven', and 'Smoke Signals' film 1965 Juul Ellerman, soccer player, PSV, FC Twente 1964 Ann Curless, singer, Expose-What You Don't Know 1964 Rich Delucia, Reading, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the San Francisco Giants 1964 Sam Brown, English singer and songwriter, Stop! 1964 Stuart Hendley, born in Houston, Texas, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 Manitoba Open 1964 Dan Savage, American Writer 1961 Judy Landers, Philadelphia, actress, Vega$, BJ and the Bear, Madame's Place 1959 Penny Graeber, Sydney Australia, golfer, 1990 6th Vic Open 1959 Simon Cowell, born in Brighton, England, entrepreneur, producer of television shows, 'Britain's Got Talent', 'American Idol', owner of publishing house, Syco 1958 Kim Morris, born in San Diego, California, playmate, Mar, 1986 1957 Jayne Torvill, England, ice skater, Torvill and Dean, Gold Medal 1984 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1994 Olympics 1957 Judy Sams, born in Toronto, Ontario, golfer, 1994 du Maurier Ltd Classic-38th 1957 Michael W. Smith, American Musician 1956 James Van Patten, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Bo-Chisholms 1955 Yo-Yo, Massachusetts, Paris, France, world famous Chinese cellist 1955 Yo-Yo Ma, American Musician 1954 Victor Manuel Mar, wrestler, AAA/NJPW, Black Cat 1953 Christopher Norris, New York City, actress, Summer of '42, Eat My Dust 1953 Tico Torres, rock drummer, Bon Jovi-Always 1952 Graham Yallop, cricketer, Australian captain in 7 Tests, won 1 lost 6 1952 Ludmila Tourischeva, U.S.S.R., gymnast, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics 1952 Vladimir Putin, born in Leningrad, now St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, second President of the Russian Federation, Prime Minister of Russia 1951 Carmen R "Tata" Vega, U.S. soul singer, Color Purple soundtrack 1951 John Mellencamp, born in Seymour, Indiana, singer, songwriter, sold over 40 million albums worldwide, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, hits include, 'Jack & Diane' 1950 Maartje van Weegen, Dutch TV hostess 1949 Catherine Duggan, LPGA golfer 1949 Dave Hope, rock bassist, Kansas 1949 Kieran Kane, Queens, New York, singer, O'Kanes-Daddies Need to Grow Up Too 1948 Diane Ackerman, born in Waukegan, Illinois, American poet, author and naturalist, wrote 'Wife of Light' and 'A Natural History of Love' 1946 Catharine MacKinnon, American Activist 1945 Kevin Godley, Manchester England, rock vocalist, 10cc 1944 George Nethercutt, American Politician 1943 Oliver North, American Soldier 1942 Paul Weyrich, American Critic 1941 Martin Murray, born in London, England, rocker, Honeycombs 1941 Tony Sylvester, rocker, Main Ingredient 1940 Bruce Vento, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, Representative-D-Minnesota 1977 - 2000 1940 Dino Valenti, rock guitarist and vocalist, Quicksilver Messenger Service 1940 Richard H. Stallings, born in Odgen, Utah, Representative-D-Idaho 1985 - 1993 1939 Colin Cooper, rocker, Climax Blues Band 1938 Ann Jones, English Athlete 1937 Col Guest, cricketer, Test Australia vs. England 1963, scored 11 took 0-59 1936 Gennadi Mikhailovich Kolesnikov, Russia, cosmonaut 1935 Thomas M Keneally, Australian writer, Schindler's List 1935 Thomas Keneally, Australian Novelist 1934 Imamu Amiri Baraka, Everett Leroi Jones, U.S., poet/writer 1934 Ulrike Meinhof, German Red Army member 1934 Willie Naulls, NBA star for the New York Knicks 1934 [Everett] LeRoi Jones, Amiri Baraka, U.S. writer, Black Music 1934 Amiri Baraka, American Writer 1933 Paul B Price, Cataret, New Jersey, actor, Busting Loose 1932 Joannes M Gijsen, Bishop of Roermond 1931 Desmond Tutu, Anglican Archbishop of South Africa, Nobel Peace Prize 1982 1931 Cotton Fitzsimmons, American Coach 1927 Al Martino, Philadelphia, singer, Here in My Heart, actor, Godfather 1927 Ronald Laing, British psychiatrist, anti-psychiatrist 1927 R. D. Laing, Scottish Psychologist 1926 Diana Lynn, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Annapolis Story, Easy Come Easy Go 1926 Ivan Jirko, composer 1926 Marcello Abbado, composer 1922 Reina Prinsen Geerligs, Leentje Vandendriesch, Dutch antifascist 1921 John Arthur Giles Gere, English art historian, Pre-Raphaelite painter 1920 Georg Leber, German politician, SPD 1919 Erik Elmsater, Sweden, 1st to compete in summer and winter Oly, 1948 1919 Gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor, Steve Allen Show 1919 George Duby, historian 1918 Guido Aristarco, film critic 1917 Helmut Dantine, Vienna Austria, actor, Shadow of the Cloak 1917 June Allyson, Bronx, actress, Till the Clouds Roll By, Vegas 1916 Walt W. Rostow, New York City, economist, Politics and Stages of Growth 1915 Margarita J Aliger, Russian poet, Zoja, 1915 Roman Padlewski, composer 1915 Charles Templeton, Canadian Cartoonist 1914 Alfred Drake, Capurro, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer and actor, Kiss Me Kate 1914 Sarah Churchill, London, actress, All Over Town, Royal Wedding 1913 Irina Nijinska, Russian/US dancer 1913 Simon Carmiggelt, Dutch journalist, Het Parool, Kinks 1911 Joe Jones, born in Chicago, Illinois, drummer 1911 Vaughn Monroe, born in Akron, Ohio, singer/orchestral leader, Vaughn Monroe Show 1909 Shura Cherkassky, pianist 1908 Richard Caldicot, born in London, England, actor, Horse's Mouth 1907 Tutta Rolf, Norway, actress, Whalers 1906 James E Webb, head of NASA, 1961-68 1905 Andy Devine, Jeremiah Schwartz, Flagstaff, Arizona, actor, Andy's Gang 1904 Chuck Klein, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Philadelphia Phillies, 43 home runs in 1929 1903 Louis S B Leakey, archaeologist/anthropologist 1902 Willemina J H "Mascha" ter Weene, dancer/ballerina 1901 Frank X. Boucher, Ottawa, All-star NHL center, Ottawa, New York Rangers 1901 Ralph Rainger, composer 1901 Suvanna Phuma, premier of Laos 1900 Heinrich Himmler, head of Gestapo, war criminal 1900 Herbert Butterfield, British Historian 1898 Alfred Wallenstein, born in Chicago, Illinois, conductor, Chicago Symphony 1922 - 1929 1896 Cyril Allcott, cricketer, New Zealand all-rounder in their early Tests 1896 Elijah Muhammad, U.S., leader of Nation of Islam 1894 Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer 1889 Clarence Muse, born in Baltimore, Maryland, actor 1888 Henry A Wallace, D/P, 33rd Vice President, 1941-45, founder Progressive Party 1888 Henry A. Wallace, American Vice President 1887 A C "Jack" Russell, cricketer, prolific England batsman post-WW I 1887 Jack Mulhall, Wappinger Falls, New York, actor, Ken Murray Show 1886 Johannes B Tielrooy, Dutch literary, Chateaubriand 1885 Niels Bohr, Denmark, physicist, expanded quantum physics, Nobel 1922 1880 Jaime Pahissa, composer 1879 Joe Hill, Jevla Sweden, organizer, IWW, songwriter, Union Scab, martyr 1879 Joseph Bovet, composer 1870 Uncle Dave Macon, entertainer 1868 Fred H Hovey, tennis champ, U.S. Open-1895 1866 Heinrich Federer, born in Switzerland, writer, Das letzte Stundlein des Papstes 1866 Martha McChesney Berry, U.S., founded Berry School for Children 1854 Christiaan R de Wet, South Africa, Boer General, Nicholsonsnek 1854 Christiaan Rudolf de Wet, South African Politician 1849 James Whitcomb Riley, U.S., poet, Raggedy Man 1841 Nicolaas Petrovic Njegos, king of Montenegro, 1910 - 1918 1835 Felix Draeseke, composer 1826 William Brimage Bate, U.S. Confederate Brigadier-General, Gov-D-Tenn, 1882 - 1886 1821 Richard Heron Anderson, Lieutenant General Confederate Army 1821 William Sill, with The Underground Railroad 1817 Bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General Confederate Army 1810 Henry Alford, English Clergyman 1802 Bernhard Molique, composer 1802 Wilhelm Bernard Molique, composer 1801 Adolf Muller, composer 1798 Jean B Vuillaume, French violin maker, octobas 1774 Ferdinando Orlandi, composer 1758 Paul Anton Wineberger, composer 1748 Charles XIII, King of Sweden, 1809-18, Norway, 1814-18 1746 William Billings, born in Boston, Massachusetts, hymn composer, Rose of Sharon 1745 Henry Rutgers, American Soldier 1734 Ralph Abercromby, English army commander, Dutch Guyana 1728 Caesar Rodney, Delaware, judge/signer, Declaration of Independence 1698 Henri Madin, composer 1577 Ferdinand, of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/archbishop 1576 John Marston, English Poet 1573 William Laud, English archbishop of Canterbury, 1633-45
