Born:
Aziz Nesin, born in Heybeliada, Istanbul, writer, humorist, author of over 100 books, political activist, championed free speech and human rights in Turkey
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1957 - Billy Bragg, singer and songwriter
1946 - Patti Smith, singer and songwriter
1946 - Uri Geller, Israel, psychic, bends forks
1946 - Sonny Perdue, American Politician
1917 - David Bohm, American Scientist
