1971 Birthday Eric Owens, born in Danville, Virginia, outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds 1963 Birthday Beth Chamberlin, Danville Vt, actress, Beth Spaulding-Guiding Light 1962 Birthday Laura San Giacoma, Danville, New Jersey, actress, Pretty Woman, Vital Signs 1951 Birthday Alan Dysert, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, Sean Cudahy-All My Children 1950 Birthday Joseph R Tanner, Danville, Illinois, astronaut, STS-66, 82, sk: 97 1939 Birthday DeWitt T Weaver, Jr., Danville, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1972 Southern Open 1931 Birthday Jerry Van Dyke, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, My Mother the Car, Coach 1924 Birthday Bobby Short, born in Danville, Illinois, singer/pianist, Carlisle Hotel 1913 Birthday David Donald Albritton, born in Danville, Alabama, high jumper 1936 Olympics silver 1911 Birthday Robert McCormick, Danville, Kentucky, NBC newscaster, Current Opinion 1910 Birthday Rosser Reeves, born in Danville, Virginia, advertising executive, television advertising pioneer, wrote, 'Reality in Advertising', created ads for Dwight Eisenhower's Presidential campaign, owned a 138.7 carat Star Ruby 1883 Event Race riots in Danville Virginia (4 blacks killed) 1863 Event Skirmish at Danville, Mississippi 1811 Birthday Danville Leadbetter, Brigadier General Confederate Army
