Born:
Olly Wilson, born in St. Louis, Missouri, composer, double bassist, musicologist, contemporary classical music, preeminent African American composer, studied with Robert Wykes, earned PhD from University of Iowa
More Notable Birthdays on September 7:
1969 - Angie Everhart, born in Akron, Ohio, model/actress, Jade, Last Action Hero
1942 - Garrison Keillor, humorist, Praire Home Companion
1936 - Buddy Holly, born in Lubbock, Texas, singer, Peggy Sue, That'll Be the Day
1912 - David Packard, electronic engineer and businessman
1887 - Edith Sitwell, English poet and author, Wheels