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2008 Matthew John Rinaldo, Representative-R-New Jersey 1973 - 1993, died from Parkinson's disease

2004 Robert Quine, guitarist, guitar soloist, worked with Matthew Sweet, Marianne Faithfull, style combines jazz, rock, blues, dies

1997 British au pair Louise Woodward, 19, sentenced to life in death of Matthew Eappen 8 months (judge changes to time served)00690901

1997 Matthew Coady, journalist, dies at 73

1996 Matthew Harding, businessman/football supporter, dies at 42

1996 Matthew Eappen, born in Boston, Massachusetts, baby murdered by nanny Louise Woodward

1995 Matthew Elliott scores separate cricket century same day for Victoria

1995 Omukama Patrick D Matthew Olimi Kaboyo II, king of Toro, dies at 49

1994 Guns n Roses drummer Matthew Sorum files to divorce Kai

1993 Matthew B Ridgway, U.S. Army Chief of Staff (1953-55), dies at 98

1987 Gerber survey find most popular names for newborns (Jessica and Matthew)

1981 Matthew Beard, entertainer, dies

1980 Matthew Lawrence, Philadelphia, actor, Dynasty, Matthew-Brotherly Love

1980 Matthew Thomas Carey, actor, Once You Meet a Stranger

1980 Matthew Lawrence, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, actor, Matthew-Gimme a Break

1976 Matthew P Newmark, actor, Joseph Carroll-Guns of Paradise

1975 Matthew Kessinger, born in Louisville, Kentucky, fig skater, 1995 Gt Lakes, Jr. champ

1974 Matthew Hatchette, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings

1973 Matthew Smith, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics

1973 Matthew Dunn, Leeton NSW Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics

1973 Matthew Barnaby, Ottawa, NHL left wing for the Buffalo Sabres

1972 Matthew Campbell, NFL tight end for the Carolina Panthers

1972 Matthew Hart, cricketer, New Zealand lefty spinner 1994-

1971 Matthew Minagall, cricketer, S Australian lefty wrist-spinner 1991-95

1971 Matthew Lawton, Gulfport MS, outfielder for the Minnesota Twins

1971 Matthew Hayden, cricketer, heavy scorer for Queensland, Australia 1994-96

1971 Matthew Elliott, cricketer, Australian Test opening batsman vs. WI 1996

1971 Matthew Vaughn, American Producer

1970 Matthew Lillard, actor, Scream

1969 Matthew McConaughey, actor, Contact, A Time to Kill

1969 Matthew Walbeck, Sacramento California, catcher for the Minnesota Twins

1969 Matthew L Perry, actor, Friends

1969 Catriona Matthew, Edinburgh Scotland, golfer, 1995 British Open-12th

1969 Matthew Perry, Williamstown Massachusetts, actor, Sydney, Chandler-Friends

1968 Matthew Lane, born in Wellington, New Zealand, Nike golfer, 1991 S Australian Open-4th

1967 Matthew King, Brisbane QLD, Australasia golfer

1967 Matthew Nelson, rock vocalist, Nelsons-Love and Affection

1967 Matthew Crane, Kimberton, Pennsylvania, actor, Matt Cory-Another World

1967 Matthew Barney, American Artist

1966 Matthew Laborteaux, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Albert-Little House on Prairie

1966 Matthew Laborteaux, actor, Killing Stone, Deadly Friend

1966 Matthew Fox, born in Crowheart, Wyoming, actor, Party of 5, Fredhman Dorm

1966 Matthew Maynard, cricketer, big hitting Glamorgan and England player

1966 Matthew Ryan, Port Jefferson, New York, team handball circle 1996 Olympics

1964 Matthew Sweet, American Musician

1964 Matthew Cetlinski, U.S. 400m freestyle swimmer

1962 Matthew Broderick, born in New York City, actor, WarGames, Biloxi Blues

1960 Matthew Shipp, American Musician

1960 Matthew Ashford, Davenport, Iowa, actor, Jack Devaraux-Days of Our Lives

1960 Matthew Bourne, English Dancer

1959 Matthew Modine, born in Loma Linda, California, actor, Full Metal Jacket

1956 Peter Barton, actor, Powers of Matthew Star

1955 Matthew A Henson, met Peary on 6/4/1909 at North Pole, dies at 88

1955 Matthew Henson, American Explorer

1953 Matthew Harding, businessman/soccer supporter

1953 Jules Shear, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, musician, singer, performed with The Funky Kings, Raisins in the Sun, created, hosted, first 13 episodes of MTV series, Unplugged, song, All Through the Night, recorded by Cyndi Lauper, ranked number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100, co-wrote title track for Everything's Different Now album, with Matthew Sweet

1952 Matthew Bright, American Director

1950 Matthew Kelly, actor/TV host, Holding the Fort, Relative Strangers

1946 Matthew Fisher, born in England, keyboardist, Procol Harum-Conquistador

1946 Matthew Fisher, born in London, rock keyboardist, Procol Harum

1945 Omukama Patrick David Matthew Olimi Kaboyo II, king of Toro

1944 Matthew Cowles, soap actor, Eban Japes-Loving, Billy in 'All My Children'

1942 Robert Quine, born in Akron, Ohio, guitarist, guitar soloist, worked with Matthew Sweet, Marianne Faithfull, style combines jazz, rock, blues

1942 William Matthew Finders Petrie, Egyptologist, dies

1939 Matthew Brown, Journalist, dies at 51

1931 Matthew John Rinaldo, born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, Representative-R-New Jersey 1973 - 1993

1929 Matthew G. Martinez, born in Walsenburg, Colorado, Representative-D-California 1982 - 2001

1928 Brian Matthew, British disc jockey

1923 Matthew Coady, journalist

1911 Matthew Stanley Robison, president (Cardinals), dies

1909 North Pole reached by Americans Robert Peary and Matthew Henson

1907 Matthew Campbell, British senior civil servant

1896 Matthew B Brady, U.S. photographer (Civil War), dies at about 72

1895 Matthew Henderson, cricketer, lefty pace bowler in New Zealand's 1st Test

1895 Matthew B. Ridgway, U.S. general in WW II, China, Nicaragua, Korea, NATO

1888 Matthew Heywood Campbell Broun, 1st President of American Newspaper Guild

1888 Matthew Arnold, English poet, dies at 65

1884 Matthew Simpson, American Clergyman

1883 Matthew Webb, English Channel swimmer, drowns above Niagara Falls

1875 Matthew Webb becomes 1st to swim English Channel, 21h 45m

1873 Matthew Maury, hydrographer, dies

1866 Matthew A. Henson, 1st Black to reach North Pole, Jun 4 1909

1866 Matthew Henson, American Explorer

1860 James Matthew Barrie, Scotland, novelist, Margaret Ogilvy, Peter Pan

1858 Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature

1854 U.S. Commodore Matthew C. Perry's 2nd trip to Japan

1853 Commodore Matthew Perry sails his frigate Susquehanna into Tokyo Bay

1853 Commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan

1848 James K. Polk became 1st President photographed in office by Matthew Brady

1836 Matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General, Confederate Army

1822 Matthew Arnold, England, poet and critic, Dover Beach

1822 Matthew Duncan Ector, Brigadier General Confederate Army

1819 Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold

1814 Matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40

1811 Matthew Simpson, American Clergyman

1806 Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander, Confederacy

1805 Matthew Adams Stickney, Rowley Massachusetts, numismatist

1803 Matthew Thornton, Irish / U.S. physician and signer Declaration of Independence, dies at 88

1798 Rep Matthew Lyon, Vermont spits in face of Rep Roger Griswold,Connecticut, in U.S. House of Representatives, after an argument

1794 Matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan

1774 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer, coast Australia

1721 Matthew Prior, poet/diplomat, dies

1714 Matthew Henry, English Clergyman

1664 Matthew Prior, English poet

1662 Matthew Henry, English Clergyman

1646 Matthew Vossius, historian (Annales Holland Zelandiaeque), dies at 35

1593 Matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller

1575 Matthew Parker, archbishop of Canterbury (1559-75), dies at 68

1544 Scottish earl Matthew van Lennox signs secret treaty with Henry VIII

1504 Matthew "Nosey" Parker, archbishop of Canterbury


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