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2004 76th Academy Awards Oscar Ceremony, Billy Crystal hosts, Lord of the Rings, The Return of the King sweeps all eleven nominations, including Best Picture, Sean Penn and Charlize Theron win lead acting awards

1992 Sean Rademaker, actor, Kirkland Harrison-Another World

1991 Sean O'Faolain, J Whelan, Irish writer (Nest of Simple), dies at 91

1991 Dylan Francis Penn, born in Los Angeles, California, daughter of Sean Penn and Robin Wright

1988 Sean MacBride, Ireland, commander of Irish Republican Army, dies at 83

1985 Madonna weds Sean Penn on her 27th birthday

1980 IRA's Sean McKenna becomes critically ill, ends hunger strike

1979 Randy Spelling, born in Los Angeles, California, Sean Richards-Sunset Beach

1979 Sean Fox, actor, 3 Ninjas Kick Back, Calendar Girl

1978 Randy Spelling, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Sean Richards-Sunset Beach

1975 Sean Ono Lennon, John and Yoko's Son

1975 Sean McClain, born in Dayton, Ohio, fencer-foil 1996 Olympics

1974 Sean Woodson, safety for the Buffalo Bills

1973 Sean Moran, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills

1973 Sean Paul, Jamaican Musician

1972 Sean Graham, CFL slot back for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers

1972 Sean Harris, NFL linebacker for the Chicago Bears

1971 Sean O'Donnell, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Los Angeles Kings

1971 Sean O. Riada, born in County Limerick, Ireland, bandleader, composer, influential in 1960's traditional Irish music renaissance, dies at 40

1971 Sean Hill, NFL cornerback for the Miami Dolphins

1971 Sean Holcomb, NFL linebacker for the New England Patriots

1971 Sean Astin, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Goonies, Toy Soldiers

1971 Sean Dawkins, NFL wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts

1970 Sean Patrick Thomas, American Actor

1970 Sean LaChapelle, NFL/WLAF receiver, Kansas City Chiefs, Scottish Claymores

1970 Sean Hayes, American Actor

1970 Sean Bergman, born in Joliet, Illinois, pitcher for the San Diego Padres

1970 Sean Gilbert, defensive tackle for the Washington Redskins

1970 Sean Fleming, CFL kicker, Edmonton Eskimos

1970 Sean Hill, Duluth, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators

1970 Sean Lumpkin, NFL safety for the New Orleans Saints

1969 Sean Briscombe, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, diver 1996 Olympics

1969 Sean Rooks, NBA center, Los Angeles Lakers

1969 Robert Sean Leonard, New Jersey, actor, Dead Poets Society, Mr. and Mrs. Bridge

1968 Sean Higgins, NBA guard and forward, Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trailblazers

1968 Sean Groom, Northford Conn, rower 1996 Olympics

1968 Sean Vanhorse, NFL cornerback, Detroit Lions

1968 Sean Elliott, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs

1968 Sean Millington, CFL fullback for the BC Lions

1967 Sean Foster, WLAF wide reciever for the Rhein Fire

1967 Sean Carlin, Australian hammer thrower, Olympics-8-1992, 96

1967 Sean Moynihan, Burlington, Vermont, actor, Powell-One Life to Live

1967 Michael "Sean" Hall, Williamsburg, Virginia, rower 1996 Olympics

1967 Sean O'Neill, born in Toledo, Ohio, U.S. Olympic table tennis player 1992 Olympics

1967 Sean Burke, Windsor, NHL goalie, Hartford Whalers

1966 Sean Kanan, actor, AJ-General Hospital, Rich Girl, Karate Kid Part 3

1966 Sean Kinney, U.S. rock drummer, Alice in Chains-We Die Young

1966 Sean Quilty, Australian marathoner 1996 Olympics

1966 Sean Berry, born in Santa Monica, California, infielder for the Houston Astros

1966 Sean Patrick Wade, Houston Texas, New Zealand marathoner 1996 Olympics

1965 Sean Patrick Flanery, actor, Young Indiana Jones, Powder

1965 Sean "Hollywood" Hamilton, DJ, Hangin' With Hollywood, Z-100

1964 Sean O'Casey, Irish playwright (Playboy of Western World), dies at 84

1964 Sean Connery's 1st day of shooting on "Goldfinger"

1962 Sean Landeta, NFL place kicker for the New York Giants

1961 Sean Hannity, American Writer

1961 Producers Albert Broccoli and Harry Saltzman announce expensive publicity campaign to make Sean Connery (James Bond) a star

1960 Sean Penn, born in Santa Monica, California, actor, Fast Times at Ridgemont High

1960 Sean Kerly, born in Whitstable, Kent, England, Sean Robin Kerly, athlete, field hockey player, awarded bronze medal at 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, 1984, scored eight goals at 1988 Olympics in Seoul, playing for Great Britain and Northern Ireland squad

1959 Burke Moses, New York City, actor, Sean Baxter-As the World Turns

1959 Sean Young, born in Louisville, Kentucky, actress, Dune, Young Doctor in Love

1959 Sean Bean, born in Handsworth, England, actor, television, appeared in series 'Sharpe', films include 'The Lord of the Rings', 'GoldenEye'

1953 Sean Hopper, born in California, rock keyboardist, Huey Lewis and The News

1951 Alan Dysert, born in Danville, Illinois, actor, Sean Cudahy-All My Children

1937 Sean Garrison, New York City, actor, Up Periscope, Splendor in the Grass

1931 Sean O. Riada, born in County Limerick, Ireland, bandleader, composer, influential in 1960's traditional Irish music renaissance

1930 Sean Connery, Edinburgh Scotland, actor, James Bond

1929 Sean O'Casey's "Silver Tassle," premieres in London

1926 Sean O'Casey's "Plough and Stars" opens at Abbey Theater Dublin

1924 Sean McClory, born in Dublin, Ireland, actor, Jack-Californians, My Chauffeur

1924 Sean O'Casey's "Juno and the Paycock," premieres in Dublin

1923 Sean O'Casey's "Shadow of a Gunman," premieres in Dublin

1904 Sean MacBride, Dublin, statesman/Amnesty International co-founder, Nobel '74

1900 Sean O'Faolain, John Whelan, Ire, writer, Murder at Cobbler's Hulk

1880 Sean O'Casey, born in Ireland, playwright, Playboy of the Western World


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