2009 Brittany Murphy, actress, appeared in films, 'Sin City', 'Happy Feet', 'Clueless', 'Riding in Cars with Boys', 'Abandoned', dies in Los Angeles, California at age 32 1990 Joanna Noelle Levesque, also known as JoJo, American Musician 1974 Augie Ojeda, born in Los Angeles, California, baseball infielder 1996 Olympics bronze 1973 Barry Stokes, WLAF offensive linesman for the Rhein Fire 1973 Cory Stillman, Peterborough, NHL center for the Calgary Flames 1973 Jenny Boucek, WNBA guard for the Cleveland Rockers 1973 Muadianvita Kazadi, linebacker for the St. Louis Rams 1972 Jan Caloun, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1972 Jonathan Wyatt, Lower Hutt New Zealand, 5000m 1996 Olympics 1971 Jerry Ellison, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1970 Dino Felicetti, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Grant Flower, cricketer, bro of Andy Zimbabwe Test opening batsman 1970 Jason Simmons, CFL/WLAF defensive tackle, Roughriders, Claymores 1970 Scott Slutzker, tight end for the Indianapolis Colts 1970 Tony Semple, NFL guard, Detroit Lions 1970 Travis Green, Castlegar, NHL center for the New York Islanders 1969 Bobby Phills, NBA guard, Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets 1967 Duncan Kennedy, Burlington California, luger 1994 Olympics 1967 Wendy Hamilton, born in Detroit, Michigan, playmate, Dec, 1991 1966 Chris Robinson, singer, Black Crowes 1966 Ed de Goey, Dutch soccer goalie, Feyenoord 1966 Tim Hauck, NFL safety, Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks 1963 Karen Moncrieff, Sacramento California, actress, Xtro 3, Days of Our Lives 1963 Pam Casale, Camden, New Jersey, tennis player, Marco Island finals 1985 1962 Thomas Newberry, NFL guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1961 Bonnie Marino, born in Cleveland, Ohio, playmate, Jun, 1990 1961 Gale Gilbert, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers 1961 Nate Newton, NFL guard for the Dallas Cowboys 1960 Carolyn Seaward, Devonshire England, Miss United Kingdom, 1979 1960 John Fitzgerald, Australia, tennis star 1960 Piet Keur, Dutch soccer player/trainer, South Carolina Heerenveen, AZ 1959 David Lutz, NFL guard and tackle, Detroit Lions 1957 Anita Baker, Ward, born in Detroit, Michigan, vocalist, Rapture 1957 Billy Bragg, singer and songwriter 1957 Mike Watt, U.S. bassist, Rockband Firehose 1956 Blanche Baker, born in New York City, actress/Carroll Baker's Daughter, French Postcard 1955 Ed Kuepper, German/Australian, singer and songwriter, Saints 1955 Pierre Bokma, Dutch actor, Avonden, Leedvermaak 1955 Sammy Mitchell, U.S. programmer, Qedit/TSE/Semware 1954 Sandra Cisneros, born in Chicago, Illinois, author, wrote, 'The House on Mango Street', 'Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories', a figure in Chicana literature 1952 Jenny Agutter, born in Taunton, England, actress, Logan's Run, Equus, Amy 1952 Sergio Vastano, Italian actor, Nightclub, Prete Bello 1949 Claudia Jennings, Mary Ellen Chestrerton, Minnesota, playmate, Nov, 1969 1948 "Little" Stevie Wright, rocker, Easybeats 1948 Giuliana Sgrena, Italian Journalist 1948 Alan Parsons, British Musician 1947 Gigliola Cinquetti, Italian singer 1947 Peter Crisscoula, born in Brooklyn, New York, rocker, Kiss-Beth 1946 John Spencer, actor, Tommy Mullanney-LA Law 1946 Patti Smith, singer and songwriter 1946 Uri Geller, Israel, psychic, bends forks 1946 Sonny Perdue, American Politician 1946 Dick Wolf, American Producer 1945 Tom Tancredo, American Politician 1944 Robert Colomby, New York City, rock drummer, Blood Sweat and Tears-When I Die 1942 Robert L. Hayes, born in Jacksonville, Florida, 100m/4x100m runner, 2 Gold Medals 1964 Olympics 1942 Bob Hayes, American Athlete 1941 Frank Creton, Suriname/Netherlands painter 1940 Larry Willis, rock keyboardist, Blood, Sweat and Tears 1939 Agatha N "Kim" Weston, U.S. gospel/singer, It Takes Two 1939 Dianne Arndt, artist/photographer 1939 Klaus Schweizer, composer 1938 John Harris Harbison, Orange, New Jersey, composer 1935 Khalid "Billy" Ibadulla, cricketer, 166 on debut Pakistan vs. Australia 1964 1934 Gordon Getty, born in San Francisco, California, fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, sold Getty Oil to Texaco, became classical music composer, contributes to the San Francisco Opera 1933 Rik Van Looy, Belgian cyclist, world champion, 1961 1932 John Hillerman, actor, Magnum PI 1929 Milan Panic, premier of little Yugoslavia 1928 Charles Donald Adams, singer 1928 Jack Christiansen, Kansas, NFL hall of famer defensive back, Lions 1927 Jim Simpson, sportscaster 1926 David Levine, U.S. painter 1925 Bob de Moor, Flemish comic strip artist, Kuifje, Lion of Flanders 1925 Datuk Seri Mahathir bin Mahamad, premier of Malaysia, 1981- 1925 Frederick Edward Nicklin, architect 1925 Vlastimir Nikolovski, composer 1924 Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor, PT-109, Assault on a Queen 1924 Ingeborg E A "Inge" Beekman, actress, Horizon 1923 Nadine Gordimer, Springs South Africa, novelist 1922 Charita Bauer, Newark, New Jersey, actress, Guiding Light, Aldrich Family 1922 George Roy Hill, dir, Slap Shot, Little Drummer Girl, Little Romance 1920 Vaino Linna, born in Urjala, Finland, author, wrote Finnish books, Under the North Star translated into English by Richard Impola 1918 Audrey Totter, Joliet, Illinois, actress, Carpetbaggers, Set-Up 1917 David Bohm, American Scientist 1916 Morrie Schwartz, American Educator 1915 Aziz Nesin, born in Heybeliada, Istanbul, writer, humorist, author of over 100 books, political activist, championed free speech and human rights in Turkey 1911 Hortense Calisher, New York City, novelist, Arts and Letters 1967 1909 Vagn Holmboe, composer 1908 Giulio Cesare Brero, composer 1908 Norman Hackforth, broadcaster 1906 Dick White, head of British secret service, MI-5/MI-6 1906 Irving Krick, meteorologist 1906 Lowell Gilmore, Minnesota, actor, Living Christ Series 1905 "Tiger" Bill O'Reilly, cricketer, mighty Australian leg-spinner 1904 Albert Van Dekker, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Dr. Cyclops, Beau Gesture 1904 Hans Burkhardt, artist 1902 George EAE, English prince/earl of St. Andrews 1902 Max Lerner, U.S., columnist, New York Post 1902 Sidney Hook, anticommunist philosopher, Paradoxes of Freedom 1901 Robert Van de Graaff, Alabama, physicist, Mobility of Gaseous Ions 1900 Gabby Harnett, NL MVP 1935 1899 John Sparkman, born in Hartselle, Alabama, Senator-D-Alabama 1946 - 1979 1898 Irene [Marie] Dunne, Louisville, actress, Show Boat, I Remember Mama 1895 Susanne Langer, U.S., philosopher/educator, Philosophy in a New Key 1894 Robert Menzies, Australian PM, 1939-41, 1949-66 1889 Bozidar Sirola, composer 1886 Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer 1886 Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, California, tennis player, U.S. Open 1909-11 1884 Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch nazi collaborator/traitor 1881 Branch Rickey, born in Portsmouth, Ohio, baseball executive, Dodgers 1879 Ramana Maharshi, Indian Philosopher 1876 Jan Van Oudshoorn, Jan K Feylbrief, Dutch writer, Maze of Senses 1876 Walter S. Adams, U.S. astronomer and director of Mount Wilson, 1923 - 1946 1875 T F Powys, Wales, writer, Captain Patch, Goat Green 1872 Lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer 1871 Henry Kimball Hadley, composer 1870 Pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet, Voices, Carmina 1869 Charley Grapewin, Xenia, Ohio, actor, Wizard of Oz, Libeled Lady 1868 Harvey S Firestone, Industrialist, where the rubber meets the road 1868 Harvey S. Firestone, American Businessman 1867 Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer 1865 Maude Gonne, Irish nationalist, Irish Joan of Arc 1860 Dan Leno, English Comedian 1859 Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher 1858 Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist, 3 Brides 1841 Ferdinand-Edouard Buisson, France, educator, Nobel Peace Prize 1927 1833 Samuel A. Mudd, doctor, convicted of giving medical aid to JW Booth 1825 Romeyn Beck Ayres, Major General Union Army 1819 John Geary, 1st San Francisco postmaster, 1st mayor, May 1, 1850 1813 Samuel J. Kirkwood, Iowa Governor, U.S. Secretary of Interior 1881 - 1882 1812 Achille Peri, composer 1809 Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer 1808 Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander Union Navy 1807 Richard Lucian Page, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1805 Thomas Graham, father of colloid chemistry 1786 Pietro Raimondi, composer 1774 Guillaume-Perre-Antoine Gatayes, composer 1758 Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer 1729 Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer 1720 Charles Edward Stuart, Bonnie Prince Charlie/Young Pretender] 1659 Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman 1629 Pieter de Hoogh, Dutch painter 1606 Christoph Schultze, composer 1594 Giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer 1579 John Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist, Phylaster, baptized 1539 Paul Melissus, German poet/composer
