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Wild Bill Hickock (Deadwood)
Christopher Lee
Eric Bischoff
Anita Blonde (porn star)
Nattie Neidhart (wwe)
Chris Colfer (Glee)
Wild Bill Hickock (Deadwood)
Christopher Lee
Eric Bischoff
Anita Blonde (porn star)
Nattie Neidhart (wwe)
Chris Colfer (Glee)
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1962 – Kirk Hammett, American guitarist (Metallica)
1968 – Owen Wilson, American actor
1977 – Fabolous, American rapper
1980 – Luke Chadwick, English footballer
1984 – Johnny Christ, American musician (Avenged Sevenfold)
1992 – Nathan Kress, American actor
1959 – Danny Bonaduce, American actor
1899 – Alfred Hitchcock, English film director (d. 1980)
dr seuss
Isaac Newton
Michael Stipe (R.E.M.)
Peter Steele (Type O Negative)
Till Lindemann (Rammstein)
Spencer Chamberlain (Underoath)
Jeph Howard (The Used)
George Takei
Hank the Angry Drunken Dwarf
Carmen Electra
Adolf Hitler
Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater)
* 1584 – John Selden, English jurist and oriental scholar (d. 1654)
* 1614 – Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1674)
* 1714 – George Whitefield, English-born Methodist leader (d. 1770)
* 1716 – Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (d. 1798)
* 1717 – Elizabeth Carter, English writer (d. 1806)
* 1742 – Gebhard Fürst Blücher von Wahlstatt, German Field Marshal (d. 1819)
* 1770 – Ludwig van Beethoven, German composer (d. 1827)
* 1775 – Jane Austen, English writer (d. 1817)
* 1775 – François-Adrien Boïeldieu, French composer (d. 1834)
* 1776 – Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German physicist (d. 1810)
* 1778 – John Ordronaux, privateer of the War of 1812 (d. 1841)
* 1787 – Mary Russell Mitford, English writer (d. 1855)
* 1790 – King Léopold I of Belgium (d. 1865)
* 1804 – Viktor Bunyakovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1889)
* 1834 – Léon Walras, French economist (d. 1910)
* 1861 – Antonio de La Gandara, French painter (d. 1917)
* 1863 – George Santayana, Spanish philosopher and writer (d. 1952)
* 1865 – Olavo Bilac, Brazilian poet (d. 1918)
* 1866 – Wassily Kandinsky, Russian-born French abstract painter (d. 1944)
* 1867 – Amy Carmichael, missionary in Dohnavur, India (d. 1951)
* 1869 – Hristo Tatarchev, Bulgarian revolutionary (d. 1952)
* 1872 – Anton Ivanovich Denikin, Russian general (d. 1947)
* 1882 – Sir Jack Hobbs, English cricketer (d. 1963)
* 1882 – Zoltán Kodály, Hungarian composer (d. 1967)
* 1882 – Walther Meissner, German physicist (d. 1974)
* 1883 – Max Linder, French pioneer of silent film (d. 1925)
* 1888 – King Alexander I of Yugoslavia (d. 1934)
* 1888 – Alphonse Juin, marshall of France (d. 1967)
* 1889 – Kim Jwa-jin, played an important role in the Korean Anarchist Movement (d. 1930)
* 1899 – Sir Noel Coward, English playwright, actor and composer (d. 1973)
* 1900 – V. S. Pritchett, English author and critic (d. 1997)
* 1901 – Margaret Mead, American anthropologist (d. 1978)
* 1902 – Rafael Alberti, Spanish poet (d. 1999)
* 1905 – Piet Hein, Danish mathematician and inventor (d. 1996)
* 1906 – Barbara Kent, Canadian actress
* 1913 – George Ignatieff, Russian-born Canadian diplomat (d. 1989)
* 1915 – Turk Murphy, American trombonist (d. 1987)
* 1916 – Birgitta Valberg, Swedish actress
* 1917 – Nabi Bux Khan Baloch, Sindhi scholar
* 1917 – Sir Arthur C. Clarke, English writer (d. 2008)
* 1918 – Pierre Delanoë, French songwriter and lyricist (d. 2006)
* 1922 – Cy Leslie, American music and video executive (d. 2008)
* 1923 – Menahem Pressler, German-Israeli pianist.
* 1926 – James McCracken, American tenor (d. 1988)
* 1927 – Randall Garrett, American writer (d. 1987)
* 1928 – Philip K. Dick, American writer (d. 1982)
* 1929 – Nicholas Courtney, English actor
* 1932 – Rodion Shchedrin, Soviet/Russian composer
* 1934 – Elgin Baylor, American basketball player
* 1936 – Morris Dees, founder of the Southern Poverty Law Center
* 1937 – Joyce Bulifant, American actress
* 1938 – Frank Deford, American sportswriter
* 1938 – Liv Ullmann, Norwegian actress
* 1941 – Lesley Stahl, American journalist
* 1942 – Donald Carcieri, American politician, governor of Rhode Island
* 1943 – Steven Bochco, American television producer and writer
* 1943 – Tony Hicks, English guitarist (The Hollies)
* 1944 – Don Meyer Basketball coach Northern State, Lipscomb, and Hamline
* 1945 – Patti Deutsch, American actress and Match Game panelist
* 1945 – Bobby George, English professional darts player
* 1945 – Yukio Hattori, Japanese Iron Chef commentator
* 1946 – Benny Andersson, Swedish musician, singer and songwriter (ABBA)
* 1946 – Trevor Pinnock, English conductor and harpsichordist
* 1947 – Ben Cross, English actor
* 1947 – Vincent Matthews, American sprinter
* 1948 – Christopher Biggins, English actor
* 1949 – Billy Gibbons, American guitarist (ZZ Top)
* 1950 – Claudia Cohen, American gossip columnist and socialite (d. 2007)
* 1950 – Roy Schuiten, Dutch cyclist (d. 2006)
* 1951 – Robben Ford, American guitarist
* 1952 – Joel Garner, Barbadian West Indies cricketer
* 1952 – Francesco Graziani, Italian footballer
* 1953 – Rebecca Forstadt, American voice actor
* 1955 – Xander Berkeley, American actor
* 1955 – Prince Lorenz of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este
* 1957 – Antonio Vega, Spanish pop singer-songwriter (d. 2009)
* 1958 – Katie Leigh, American voice actress
* 1959 – Alison LaPlaca, American actress
* 1960 – Pat Van Den Hauwe, Belgian footballer
* 1961 – Bill Hicks, American comedian (d. 1994)
* 1961 – Jon Tenney, American actor
* 1961 – Andre Andersen, Danish (Russia-born) multi-instrumentalist and composer
* 1962 – Maruschka Detmers, Dutch actress
* 1962 – William "The Refrigerator" Perry, American football player
* 1963 – Benjamin Bratt, American actor
* 1963 – Jeff Carson, American singer
* 1963 – James Mangold, American film director and screenwriter
* 1964 – Heike Drechsler, East German–born sprinter
* 1964 – Georgie Parker, Australian actress
* 1964 – Billy Ripken, American baseball player
* 1965 – Chris Jones, American baseball player
* 1965 – Melanie Sloan, American attorney
* 1965 – Nancy Valen, American actress
* 1966 – Clifford Robinson, American basketball player
* 1966 – Dennis Wise, English footballer
* 1967 – Donovan Bailey, Jamaican-born Canadian sprinter,
* 1967 – Mark Palmer, American-born Ambassador
* 1967 – Miranda Otto, Australian actress
* 1968 – Lalah Hathaway, American singer and daughter of (Donny Hathaway)
* 1970 – Daniel Cosgrove, American actor
* 1971 – Michael McCary, American singer (Boyz II Men)
* 1971 – Seyhan Kurt, French-Turkish poet,writer
* 1971 – Paul van Dyk, German DJ
* 1972 – Angela Bloomfield, New Zealand actress
* 1972 – Charles Gipson, American baseball player
* 1972 – Željko Kalac, Australian footballer
* 1973 – Themba Mnguni, South African footballer
* 1973 – Scott Storch, Canadian-American hip-hop producer
* 1974 – Frida Hallgren, Swedish actress
* 1975 – Valentin Bădoi, Romanian footballer
* 1975 – Nawo Kawakita, Japanese drummer (Maximum the Hormone)
* 1975 – Benjamin Kowalewicz, Canadian musician (Billy Talent)
* 1975 – Jonathan Scarfe, Canadian actor
* 1977 – Éric Bélanger, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1977 – Sylvain Distin, French footballer
* 1978 – Gunter Van Handenhoven, Belgian footballer
* 1978 – Kaine, American rapper (Ying Yang Twins)
* 1979 – Mihai Trăistariu, Romanian singer
* 1979 – Jessie Ward, American professional wrestler
* 1979 – Trevor Immelman, South African golfer
* 1979 – Tramar Dillard, American Rapper, better known as Flo Rida
* 1981 – Anna Sedokova, Ukrainian singer
* 1981 – Gareth Williams, Scottish footballer, Miguel Gomina Alves
* 1982 – Garnon Davies, Welsh actor
* 1982 – Antrel Rolle, American football player
* 1983 – Kelenna Azubuike, American basketball player
* 1983 – Danielle Lloyd, English model
* 1985 – Keita Tachibana, Member of Japanese boy band w-inds.
* 1986 – Alcides Escobar, Venezuelan baseball player Milwaukee Brewers
* 1987 – Beau Dowler, Australian rules footballer
* 1987 – Hallee Hirsh, American actress
* 1988 – Anna Popplewell, English actress
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John Cena
Michael Moore
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Bellamy, Ralph (Birth Date)
Bunker Hill Day
Canada: Sam Steele Days
Czech Days
Fain, Sammy (Birth Date)
Fort Union Trading Post Rendezvous
Gettysburg Festival
Hersey, John (Birth Date)
Hooper, William (Birth Date)
Ice Cream Days
Iceland: Independence Day
Kiamichi Owa-Chito Festival of the Forest
Prairie Villa Rendezvous
Recess At Work Day
South Africa Repeals Last Apartheid Law
Stravinsky, Igor Fyodorovich (Birth Date)
United Nations: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
US Open (GOLF) Championship
Watergate Day
Wesley, John (Birth Date)
Birthdays on June 17, 2010
Thomas Haden Church, 50, actor (Sideways, “Wings”), born Thomas McMillen, El Paso, TX, June 17, 1960.
Dermontti Dawson, 45, former football player, born Lexington, KY, June 17, 1965.
Tommy R. Franks, 65, retired general, US Army, born Wynnewood, OK, June 17, 1945.
Dan Jansen, 45, former speed skater, sportscaster, born West Allis, WI, June 17, 1965.
Greg Kinnear, 47, actor (Little Miss Sunshine, The Matador, As Good as It Gets), born Logansport, IN, June 17, 1963.
Mark Linn-Baker, 57, actor (“Perfect Strangers,” My Favorite Year), born St. Louis, MO, June 17, 1953.
Barry Manilow, 64, singer (“Mandy,” “I Write the Songs”), song-writer, born Brooklyn, NY, June 17, 1946.
Joe Piscopo, 59, comedian (“Saturday Night Live”), born Passaic, NJ, June 17, 1951.
Venus Williams, 30, tennis player, born Lynwood, CA, June 17, 1980.
* 1487 – Ismail I, Shah of Persia (d. 1524)
* 1674 – Isaac Watts, English hymnwriter (d. 1748)
* 1698 – Pierre Louis Maupertuis, French mathematician (d. 1759)
* 1744 – Elbridge Gerry, 5th Vice President of the United States (d. 1814)
* 1745 – Petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (d. 1826)
* 1763 – John Jacob Astor, American businessman (d. 1848)
* 1797 – Hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (d. 1856)
* 1831 – Xianfeng, Emperor of China (d. 1861)
* 1839 – Ephraim Shay, American inventor (d. 1916)
* 1853 – Alexius Meinong, Austrian philosopher (d. 1920)
* 1870 – Charles Davidson Dunbar, British military piper (d. 1939)
* 1888 – Shmuel Yosef Agnon, Israeli writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1970)
* 1889 – Erle Stanley Gardner, American lawyer and author (Perry Mason) (d. 1970)
* 1898 – George Robert Vincent, American sound recording pioneer (d. 1985)
* 1898 – Osmond Borradaile, Canadian cinematographer (d. 1999)
* 1898 – Berenice Abbott, American photographer (d. 1991)
* 1899 – James Cagney, American actor (d. 1986)
* 1900 – Marcel Dalio, French actor (d. 1983)
* 1901 – Luigi Chinetti, Italian-American race car driver and NART team owner (d. 1994)
* 1901 – Bruno Jasieński, Polish poet (d. 1938)
* 1902 – Christina Stead, Australian novelist (d. 1983)
* 1911 – Ted Anderson, English footballer (d. 1979)
* 1912 – Art Linkletter, Canadian television host
* 1912 – Erwin Bauer, German racing driver (d. 1958)
* 1913 – Bertrand Goldberg, American architect (d. 1997)
* 1915 – Fred Ball, American movie studio executive, actor, and the brother of comedienne Lucille Ball (d. 2007)
* 1917 – Phyllis Diller, American comedian
* 1917 – Red Sovine, American country music singer (d. 1980)
* 1917 – Lou Boudreau, Major League baseball player and manager (d. 2001)
* 1918 – Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio, President of Guatemala (d. 2003)
* 1920 – Juan Antonio Samaranch, Spanish chairman of the International Olympic Committee (d. 2010)
* 1920 – Kenneth Wolstenholme, English sports commentator (d. 2002)
* 1920 – Gordon Gould, inventor of the laser (d. 2005)
* 1921 – František Zvarík, Slovakian actor
* 1923 – John Cooper, English race car designer (d. 2000)
* 1925 – Jimmy Scott, American jazz singer
* 1926 – Édouard Carpentier, French-born professional wrestler
* 1926 – Charles Champlin, American film critic and writer
* 1928 – Vince Guaraldi, American musician and composer (d. 1976)
* 1929 – Sergei K. Godunov, Russian mathematician
* 1932 – Johnny "Red" Kerr, American basketball player, coach, and longtime Chicago Bulls color commentator (d. 2009)
* 1932 – Hal Riney, American advertising executive (d. 2008)
* 1933 – Tony Pithey, South African Cricketer (d. 2006)
* 1935 – Diahann Carroll, American actor
* 1935 – Peter Schickele, American author, composer and radio host
* 1935 – Donald Sutherland, Canadian actor
* 1939 – Ali Khamenei, Supreme Leader of Iran
* 1939 – Andrée Champagne, French Canadian actress and politician
* 1939 – Spencer Davis, British singer and guitarist (Spencer Davis Group)
* 1940 – Tim Brooke-Taylor, English comedian
* 1941 – Daryle Lamonica, American football player
* 1941 – Achim Warmbold, German rally driver
* 1941 – Bob Taylor, English Cricketer
* 1942 – Gale Garnett, Canadian singer
* 1942 – Connie Hawkins, American basketball player
* 1942 – Don Kessinger, American baseball player
* 1942 – Peter Sissons, British newsreader
* 1944 – Carlos Alberto, Brazilian football player
* 1944 – Catherine Schell, Hungarian born British actress
* 1944 – Mark Burgess, New Zealand Cricketer
* 1945 – Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
* 1946 – Alun Armstrong, English actor
* 1947 – Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
* 1947 – Wolfgang Flür, German musician (Kraftwerk)
* 1948 – Ron Asheton, American musician and composer (Iggy Pop & The Stooges) (d. 2009)
* 1948 – Luc Bondy, Swiss theatre and opera director
* 1948 – Jan Gangelhoff, American whistleblower (d. 2005)
* 1949 – Terence "Geezer" Butler, British musician and lyricist (Black Sabbath)
* 1949 – Charlie Steiner, American sports broadcaster
* 1950 – Derek de Lint, Dutch actor
* 1950 – P.J. Soles, German-born American actress
* 1951 – Lucie Arnaz, American actress
* 1952 – David Hasselhoff, American actor and musician
* 1952 – Phoebe Laub, American singer and songwriter
* 1952 – Nicolette Larson, American singer (d. 1997)
* 1954 – Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany
* 1954 – J. Michael Straczynski, American author
* 1955 – Paul Stamets, American mycologist and environmentalist
* 1955 – Christopher Chappell, Canadian Cricketer
* 1956 – Robert Romanus, American actor
* 1956 – Bryan Trottier, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1957 – Fern Britton, British television presenter
* 1958 – Wong Kar-wai, Chinese film director
* 1960 – Mark Burnett, English-born television producer
* 1960 – Nancy Giles, American actress
* 1960 – Robin Shou, Hong Kong actor
* 1960 – Jan Wouters, Dutch football player and manager
* 1960 – Dawn Upshaw, American soprano
* 1960 – Kim Barnett, English cricketer
* 1961 – Jonathan Potts, Canadian actor
* 1961 – Roy Pienaar, South African cricketer
* 1962 – Bill Sage, American actor
* 1963 – Matti Nykänen, Finnish ski jumper
* 1963 – Letsie III, King of Lesotho
* 1963 – Regina Belle, Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter
* 1963 – John Ventimiglia, American actor
* 1965 – Craig Morgan, American singer
* 1965 – Alex Winter, English film director
* 1965 – Santiago Segura, Spanish film director and actor
* 1966 – Sten Tolgfors, Swedish politician
* 1966 – Lou Barlow, American alternative rock singer and musician (Dinosaur Jr, Sebadoh)
* 1966 – Guru, American rapper (Gang Starr) (d. 2010)
* 1967 – Susan Ashton, Christian singer
* 1968 – Beth Littleford, American comedian
* 1968 – Bitty Schram, American actress
* 1968 – Andre Royo, American actor
* 1969 – Scott Johnson (cartoonist), American Cartoonist
* 1969 – F. Gary Gray, American music video director
* 1970 – Mandy Smith, English model and singer
* 1971 – Calbert Cheaney, American basketball player
* 1971 – Cory Doctorow, Canadian author and activist
* 1971 – Nico Mattan, Belgian cyclist
* 1972 – Donny Marshall, American basketball player
* 1972 – Jason Rullo, American drummer (Symphony X, Redemption)
* 1972 – Jaap Stam, Dutch footballer
* 1972 – Eric Williams, American basketball player
* 1973 – Eric Moulds, American football player
* 1973 – Tony Dovolani, Albanian ballroom dancer
* 1973 – Liam Kyle Sullivan, American comedian and actor
* 1974 – Laura Macdonald, Scottish jazz musician
* 1975 – Elena Anaya, Spanish actress
* 1975 – Cécile de France, Belgian actress
* 1975 – Paul Hinojos, American guitarist (At the Drive-In, The Mars Volta)
* 1975 – Konnie Huq, English television presenter
* 1975 – Terence Tao, Australian-Chinese mathematician
* 1975 – Gino D'Acampo, Italian celebrity chef
* 1975 – Andre Adams, New Zealand Cricketer
* 1975 – Darude, Finnish trance DJ
* 1976 – Luke Bryan, American musician
* 1976 – Dagmara Dominczyk, Polish actress
* 1976 – Eric Winter, American actor
* 1976 – Matthew Holmes, Australian actor
* 1977 – Lehmber Hussainpuri, Famous Indian Singer
* 1977 – Marc Savard, Canadian hockey player
* 1977 – Tiffany Taylor, American model
* 1977 – Leif Hoste, Belgian cyclist
* 1978 – Mike Hettinga, American professional wrestler
* 1978 – Ricardo Arona, Brazilian mixed martial artist
* 1978 – Émilie Simon, French singer
* 1978 – Katharine Towne, American actress
* 1978 – Noah Lennox, American musician
* 1979 – Mike Vogel, American actor
* 1980 – Ryan Miller, American hockey player
* 1980 – Javier Camuñas, Spanish footballer
* 1981 – Elpida Romantzi, Greek archer
* 1981 – Hely Ollarves, Venezuelan track and field athlete
* 1982 – Natasha Hamilton, British singer (Atomic Kitten)
* 1982 – Omari Banks, West Indian Cricketer
* 1983 – Ryan Guettler, professional Australian BMX rider
* 1983 – Sarah Jones, American actress
* 1983 – Brooke Kinsella, British actress
* 1983 – Adam Lind, American baseball player
* 1984 – Sotiris Leontiou, Greek footballer
* 1984 – Asami Kimura, Japanese singer (Country Musume)–
* 1984 – Mark Goodwin, American musician, Drummer in Sick Puppies
* 1985 – Neil McGregor, Scottish footballer
* 1985 – Tom Fletcher, British singer (McFly)
* 1986 – Dana, Korean singer and actress (TSZX)
* 1987 – Darius Boyd, Australian rugby player
* 1987 – Jan Charouz, Czech racing driver
* 1987 – Moussa Dembélé, Belgian footballer
* 1988 – Summer Bishil, American actress
* 1998 – Felipe Juan Froilán de Marichalar y de Borbón, Spanish royal
1982 Billie Piper, born in Swindon, England, singer, actress, pop singer, appeared as Rose Tyler in television series, 'Doctor Who'
1976 "Ronaldo" de Lima, Brazilian soccer player, Cruzeiros/PSV
1976 Karita Tuomola, Miss Finland Universe 1997
1974 Gary Trent, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers
1972 Nate Dingle, NFL linebacker for the Philadelphia Eagles
1971 Chesney Lee Haskes, England, singer, Feels So Alive
1971 Christian Fauria, NFL tight end for the Seattle Seahawks
1971 Ian Van Der Wal, Darwin Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics
1970 Eric L Blount, CFL running back for the Edmonton Eskimos
1970 Greg Huntington, NFL guard for the Jacksonville Jaguars
1970 Mike Matheny, Columbus, Ohio, catcher for the Milwaukee Brewers
1970 Prince Wimbley, CFL slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats
1969 Marian Chlad, soccer player, FC Groningen
1969 Melissa Lynn Costello, Shenandoah, West Virginia, Miss WV-America 1991
1969 Nicole Bradtke, Melbourne Australia, tennis star, 1995 Auckland
1968 Godfrey Myles, NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys
1968 Lisa Alexander, born in Toronto, Ontario, synchro swimmer, 1996 Olympics silver
1967 Elfrid Payton, CFL linebacker, Montreal Alouettes
1967 Harald Hasselbach, NFL defensive end, Denver Broncos-Super Bowl 32
1967 Matt Howard, Fall River, Massachusetts, infielder, New York Yankees
1966 Mike Richter, Abington, Pennsylvania, NHL goalie, New York Rangers, Team USA 1998
1965 Mark Guthrie, Buffalo, New York, pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
1964 Bonnie Hunt, actress/comedian, Jumanji, Jerry Maguire
1964 Marq Torien, rocker, Bullet Boys-For Love of Money
1963 Missie Berteotti, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, LPGA golfer, 1993 PING/Welch's Champ
1962 Rob Stone, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Kevin-Mr Belvedere
1961 Catherine Oxenberg, New York City, princess/actress, Dynasty, Overexposed
1961 Dot Richardson, Orlando, Florida, softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold
1961 Eric Stoltz, American Samoa, actor, Mask
1961 Michael Torke, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, composer, style includes jazz, minimalism, most popular work, 'Javelin', composed for 1996 Summer Olympics
1960 Joan Jett, Philadelphia, singer, Blackhearts-I Love Rock 'n Roll
1960 Scott Baio, Brooklyn, Joanie Loves Chachi, Charles in Charge, Zapped
1960 Victor Stevenson, CFL tackle for the Edmonton Eskimos
1959 Greg Bruckner, Inglewood California, Nike golfer, 1992 New England Classic
1958 Vasili Yuriyevich Lukiyanyuk, Russian cosmonaut
1958 Andrea Bocelli, Italian Musician
1958 Neil Cavuto, American Journalist
1957 Johnette Napolitano, rocker, Concrete Blonde
1957 Lynn Herring, Enid Oklahoma, actress, Lucy Coe-General Hospital
1957 Mark Johnson, born in Madison, Wisconsin, NHL forward, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics
1957 Nick Cave, Australian singer and songwriter, Bath Seeds-Murder Ballads
1957 Pete Jones, born near Watford, England, rocker, British bass guitarist, member of Public Image Ltd.
1957 Philip Arnold Blackmar, born in San Diego, California, PGA golfer, 1988 Provident
1956 Debby Boone, born in Hackensack, New Jersey, singer, You Light Up My Life
1955 Jerry Anderson, Montreal, Canadian Tour golfer, Quebec Open-1982, 83
1954 Shari Belafonte Harper, New York City, actress, Julie-Hotel
1952 Paul LeMat, Rahway, New Jersey, actor, Fuirehouse, Hanoi Hilton, PK and the Kid
1952 Bob Goodlatte, born in Holyoke, Massachusetts, politician, Republican party, U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 6th district
1950 Carel P de Haseth, Curaeaos author/publisher, Bida after kolo
1949 David Coverdale, England, rock vocalist, Whitesnake, Deep Purple
1949 Harold Carmichael, NFL wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles
1948 Bill Orton, born in North Ogden, Utah, Representative-R-Utah 1983 - 1997
1948 Mark A P Phillips, British ex of princess Anne
1948 Bob Beauprez, American Politician
1946 Dan Lungren, born in Long Beach, California, Representative-R-California, 1979 - 1989, 2005 -
1944 John S. Tanner, born in Halls, Tennessee, Representative-D-Tennessee 1989 -
1944 John S. Tanner, American Politician
1942 David J Stern, NBA commissioner, 1984-
1942 Dick Pickering, trade unionist
1942 William C. Nelson, rep/astronaut, STS-24
1941 Jeremiah Wright, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Pastor Emeritus, former Pastor, Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, 8,500 member megachurch, former pastor of President Obama, known for politically charged, controversial sermons
1940 Anna Karina, Copenhagen Denmark, actress, Alphaville
1940 Edward Boguslawski, composer
1939 Junko Tabei, Japan, 1st woman to climb Mount Everest
1939 Mike Sullivan, Gov-Wyoming
1939 Timothy E. Wirth, born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Representative-D-Colorado 1975 - 1987, Senator-D-Colorado 1987 - 1993
1936 Art Metrano, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, Amy Prentiss, Joanie Loves Chachi
1935 Harriet King, U.S., fencing, Olympic-1972
1933 Leonardo Balada, composer
1933 Fay Weldon, English Novelist
1932 Ingemar Johansson, Sweden, world heavyweight boxing champ, 1952
1930 Antonio Saura, Spanish painter
1930 Roger Durham Hannay, composer
1929 Serge Garant, composer
1929 William E. Dannemeyer, born in Long Beach, California, Representative-R-California 1979 - 1993
1928 Eugene Roche, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Foul Play, Slaughterhouse Five
1927 Kika de la Garza, born in Mercedes, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1965 - 1997
1927 Tommy Lasorda, baseball manager for the Los Angeles Dodgers
1926 William O Smith, composer
1925 Virginia Capers, Sumter, South Carolina, actress, White Mama, Original Intent
1924 Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu, politician
1924 Norvel la Follette Ray Lee, lt-HW boxer 1952 Olympics gold
1924 Sieto Hoving, actor, Holiday in Havana, Palm Beach Story
1922 Chen Ning Yang, China, U.S. physicist/disproved parity, Nobel 1957
1920 Bob Lemon, pitcher, Cleveland Indians, manager, New York Yankees, 1978
1919 Jack Russell, born in Saratoga Springs, New York, singer, Your Show of Shows
1918 Archibald James Potter, composer
1918 Hans Scholl, German resistance fighter, Die Weisse Rose
1918 Henryk Szeryng, Zelazowa Wola Poland, violinist, Brahms Concerto
1917 Peter Adams, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Alternative
1915 Arthur Lowe, born in Hayfield, England, actor, Captain Mainwaring-Dad's Army
1914 Martha Scott, born in Jamesport, Missouri, actress, Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town
1913 Leroy Holmes, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, orchestra leader, Tonight Show, 1956-57
1912 Alfred G Vanderbilt, thoroughbred horse owner, Native Dancer
1910 Klement Slavicky, composer
1909 David Riesman, U.S. sociologist, Lonely Crowd
1906 Phyllis Hartnoll, writer/editor
1903 Joe Valachi, American Celebrity
1902 F R Boschvogel, French LJ Ramon, Flemish writer, War of Worlds
1902 John Houseman, Bucharest Romania, actor, Kingsfield-Paper Chase
1901 Allan "Rocky" Lane, Mishawaka, Indiana, actor, voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder
1901 Charles Huggins, surgeon/medical researcher
1895 Babette Deutsch, U.S. poet, Animal vegetable mineral
1895 Paul Muni, actor, Academy Award 1936-Angel on My Shoulder, Juarez
1894 Hieronim Feicht, composer
1894 Johnnie Gough, born in Boston, Massachusetts, actor, Smooth as Satin, Circus Kid
1892 Billy West, Russia, actor, Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy
1892 Frank Sullivan, humorist, NYer Magazine
1892 Hans Albers, Hamburg Germany, actor, Blue Angel
1891 Jacob H "Jaap" Stotijn, oboist/conductor, Residence Orchestra
1890 Ferdinand Gonseth, Swiss mathematician/philosopher
1888 Roger Bissiere, French painter
1888 Sophia J. W. "Sophie" Hermse, actress, Vorstenschool
1887 Hobart Cavanaugh, U.S., actor, Border Town, Black Angel
1885 Erich von Stroheim, early film director/actor, Grand Illusion
1884 Minerva Urecal, California, actress, Accent on Love, Crazy Knights
1883 Robert Franz Richard Hernried, composer
1882 Emil Abranyi, composer
1882 Wilhelm Keitel, German Field Marshal
1880 Asser B Kleerekoper, journalist/2nd-Member of parliament, SDAP
1878 Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese PM, most of 1946-54
1875 Mikolajus Konstantinas Ciurlionis, composer
1872 Luis Villalba Munoz, composer
1870 Arthur Willard Pryor, composer
1864 Louis Van Deyssel, writer, Small Republic, One Love
1862 [Auguste-]Maurice Barres, French writer/member of parliament
1862 Maurice Barres, French Politician
1860 Heinrich Reitsch, composer
1849 John Godden, English explorer, Curacao
1842 Abdul-Hamid II, 34th sultan of Turkey, lost Romania and Serbia
1833 Stephen Dill Lee, Lieutenant General Confederate Army
1829 William Worth Belknap, Major General Union volunteers
1827 John Grubb Parke, Major General Union volunteers
1822 Brigadier General Eppa Hunton, fought in most ANV campaigns
1800 George Bentham, English Scientist
1796 Ret Cornelius Kinchiloe Stribling, Commander Union Navy
1791 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor
1790 Augustus Baldwin Longstreet, American Lawyer
1757 Herman H Vitringa, politician, National Meetings
1741 Peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, Siberia/Krim
1738 Dionysius G Van de Keessel, lawyer, Theses Selectae
1733 Anton Filtz, composer
1729 George Wilhelm Gruber, composer
1720 Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer
1694 Lord Chesterfield, letter writer; introduced Gregorian calendar, 1752
1601 Anna van Oostenrijk, queen of France/daughter of Philip III
1515 Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII
1290 Bilbo Baggins, in Shire Reconning
130 Claudius Galenus, Italian physician/scholar
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1515 – Anne of Cleves, wife of Henry VIII of England (d. 1557)
1547 – Philipp Nikodemus Frischlin, German philologist and poet (d. 1590)
1593 – Matthäus Merian, Swiss engraver (d. 1650)
1601 – Anne of Austria, queen of Louis XIII of France (d. 1666)
1606 – Li Zicheng, emperor of China (d. 1645)
1680 – Barthold Heinrich Brockes, German poet (d. 1747)
1694 – Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, English statesman (d. 1773)
1715 – Jean-Étienne Guettard, French physician and scientist (d. 1786)
1717 – Pehr Wilhelm Wargentin, Swedish astronomer (d. 1783)
1722 – John Home, Scottish writer (d. 1808)
1741 – Peter Simon Pallas, German zoologist (d. 1811)
1743 – Quintin Craufurd, British author (d. 1819)
1765 – Paolo Ruffini, Italian mathematician (d. 1822)
1788 – Theodore Edward Hook, English author (d. 1841)
1791 – Michael Faraday, English scientist (d. 1867)
1819 – Wilhelm Wattenbach, German historian (d. 1897)
1829 – Tự Đức, Emperor of Vietnam (d. 1883)
1869 – Adrien-Maurice-Victurnien-Mathieu, 8th duc de Noailles (d. 1953)
1875 – Mikalojus Konstantinas Čiurlionis, Lithuanian painter and composer (d. 1911)
1876 – André Tardieu, Prime Minister of France (d. 1945)
1878 – Yoshida Shigeru, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1967)
1880 – Dame Christabel Pankhurst, English suffragist (d. 1958)
1882 – Wilhelm Keitel, German field marshal (d. 1946)
1885 – Gunnar Asplund, Swedish architect (d. 1940)
1885 – Ben Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1951)
1885 – Erich von Stroheim, Austrian-born actor (d. 1957)
1889 – Hooks Dauss, American baseball player (d. 1963)
1891 – Hans Albers, German actor and singer (d. 1960)
1895 – Paul Muni, Polish-born actor (d. 1967)
1896 – Uri Zvi Grinberg, Israeli poet and journalist (d. 1981)
1896 – Henry Segrave, British racing driver (d. 1930)
1898 – Katherine Alexander, American actress (d. 1981)
1900 – William Spratling, American silversmith (d. 1967)
1900 – Paul H. Emmett, American chemical engineer (d. 1985)
1901 – Charles B. Huggins, Canadian-born scientist, Nobel laureate (d. 1997)
1902 – John Houseman, Romanian-born actor (d. 1988)
1903 – Joseph Valachi, American gangster (d. 1971)
1904 – Ellen Church, American stewardess (d. 1965)
1905 – Eugen Sänger, Austrian aerospace engineer (d. 1964)
1905 – Haakon Lie, Norwegian politician (d. 2009)
1907 – Philip Fotheringham-Parker, British racing driver (d. 1981)
1907 – Hermann Schlichting, German fluid dynamics engineer (d. 1982)
1910 – György Faludy, Hungarian poet (d. 2006)
1912 – Martha Scott, American actress (d. 2003)
1912 – Herbert Mataré, German physicist and European co-inventor of the transistor
1915 – Arthur Lowe, British actor (d. 1982)
1918 – Hans Scholl, member of The White Rose (d. 1943)
1918 – Henryk Szeryng, Polish-born violinist (d. 1988)
1920 – Eric Baker, British human rights activist (d. 1976)
1920 – Bob Lemon, American baseball player (d. 2000)
1920 – William H. Riker, American political scientist (d. 1993)
1920 – Anders Lassen, Danish military officer (d. 1945)
1922 – Chen Ning Yang, Chinese-born physicist, Nobel laureate
1923 – Dannie Abse, Welsh poet and writer
1924 – Charles Keeping, British illustrator (d. 1988)
1924 – Rosamunde Pilcher, English novelist
1925 – Virginia Capers, American actress (d. 2004)
1926 – Leila Hadley, American travel writer and socialite (d. 2009)
1927 – Gordon Astall, English footballer
1927 – Tommy Lasorda, American baseball manager
1928 – Eric Broadley, MBE, British automotive engineer (Lola Cars)
1928 – James Lawson, American minister and civil rights activist
1928 – Eugene Roche, American actor (d. 2004)
1929 – Serge Garant, French Canadian conductor (d. 1986)
1930 – P. B. Sreenivas, Indian Play-back singer
1931 – Fay Weldon, British feminist
1931 – George Younger, 4th Viscount Younger of Leckie, British politician (d. 2003)
1931 – Manzoor Ahmad, Pakistani philosopher
1932 – Ingemar Johansson, Swedish boxer (d. 2009)
1933 – T. Cullen Davis, American oil heir and accused murderer
1934 – Lute Olson, American basketball coach
1934 – Jack McGregor, American lawyer and politician
1936 – Maurice Evans, English footballer and manager (d. 2000)
1938 – Gene Mingo, American football player
1939 – Gilbert Earl Patterson, American minister (d. 2007)
1940 – Anna Karina, Danish born actress
1941 – Jeremiah Wright, American pastor
1942 – David Stern, American basketball commissioner
1943 – Toni Basil, American singer
1946 – King Sunny Ade, Nigerian singer
1946 – Dan Baker, American public address announcer
1946 – Larry Dierker, American baseball player and manager
1947 – Robert Morace, American writer
1948 – Denis Burke, Australian politician
1948 – Jim Byrnes, American actor and musician
1949 – Jim Keith, American conspiracy theorist and author (d. 1999)
1949 – Jim McGinty, Australian politician
1950 – Kirka, Finnish singer (d. 2007)
1951 – David Coverdale, English singer
1952 – Bob Goodlatte, American politician
1952 – Paul Le Mat, American actor
1952 – Gary Holton, English actor and musician (d. 1985)
1952 – M.R. Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Thai politician, current Governor of Bangkok
1953 – Ségolène Royal, French politician
1954 – Shari Belafonte, American singer, actor, model
1954 – Randy Lanier, American racing driver
1955 – Jeffrey Leonard, Major League baseball player
1956 – Debby Boone, American singer
1956 – Masayuki Suzuki, Japanese singer (Rats & Star)
1957 – Nick Cave, Australian musician
1957 – Johnette Napolitano, American musician
1957 – Giuseppe Saronni, Italian cyclist
1958 – Andrea Bocelli, Italian tenor
1958 – Neil Cavuto, American television commentator
1958 – Joan Jett, American rock-and-roll singer
1959 – Tai Babilonia, American figure skater
1959 – Pope Michael, American anti-pope
1960 – Ernest Martin, American convicted murderer (d. 2003)
1961 – Scott Baio, American actor
1961 – Vince Coleman, American baseball player
1961 – Dr. Liam Fox, British politician
1961 – Bonnie Hunt, American actress
1961 – Catherine Oxenberg, British actress
1961 – Marq Torien, American Rock singer (BulletBoys)
1961 – Michael Torke, American composer
1962 – Diogo Mainardi, Brazilian writer
1964 – Juha Turunen, Finnish politician turned criminal
1965 – Andy Cairns, Irish musician
1965 – Tony Drago, Maltese snooker player
1965 – Mark Guthrie, American baseball player
1965 – Robert Satcher, American Astronaut
1966 – Moustafa Amar, Egyptian singer
1966 – Stefan Rehn, Swedish footballer
1966 – Mike Richter, American ice hockey player
1967 – Matt Besser, American comedian
1967 – Rickard Rydell, Swedish racing driver
1967 – Félix Savón, Cuban boxer
1967 – Ecaterina Szabo, Romanian gymnast
1967 – Kim Watkins, Australian television presenter
1969 – Matt Sharp, American musician (Weezer, The Rentals)
1969 – Tuomas Kantelinen, Finnish composer
1970 – Mike Matheny, American baseball player
1970 – Mystikal, American rapper
1970 – Rupert Penry-Jones, English actor
1970 – Emmanuel Petit, French footballer
1971 – Elizabeth Bear, American author
1971 – Chesney Hawkes, English singer
1971 – Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
1972 – Dana Vespoli, American porn actress
1974 – Bob Sapp, American boxer and kickboxer
1974 – Yoo Chae-yeong, South Korean singer and actress
1975 – Ethan Moreau, Canadian ice hockey player
1975 – Svilen Noev, Bulgarian singer-songwriter
1975 – Roberto Flores, Chicano rapper and music producer
1976 – David Berkeley, American singer-songwriter
1976 – Ronaldo, Brazilian Footballer
1977 – Paul Sculthorpe, English rugby league footballer
1978 – Ed Joyce, Irish-English cricketer
1978 – Harry Kewell, Australian soccer player
1979 – Emilie Autumn, American singer and musician
1979 – Swin Cash, American basketball player
1979 – Michael Graziadei, American actor
1980 – Fernanda Tavares, Brazilian model
1980 – Ray Foley, Award winning Irish radio personality
1981 – Subaru Shibutani, Japanese singer (Kanjani8)
1982 – Mandy Chiang, Hong Kong singer and actress
1982 – Kosuke Kitajima, Japanese swimmer
1982 – Billie Piper, English singer and actress
1984 – Theresa Fu, Hong Kong singer and actress
1984 – Eduardo Rubio, Chilean footballer
1984 – Laura Vandervoort, Canadian actress
1985 – Matteo Cavagna, Italian footballer
1985 – Faris Haroun, Belgian footballer
1987 – Tom Felton, English actor
1988 – Bethany Dillon, American musician
1988 – Adam Lazzara, American musician Taking Back Sunday
1993 – Chase Ellison, American actor
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1857 – Milton S. Hershey, American confectioner (d. 1945)
1860 – John J. Pershing, American general (d. 1948)
1874 – Arnold Schoenberg, Austrian-born composer (d. 1951)
1952 – Randy Jones, American musician (The Village People)
1952 – Don Was, American singer
1957 – Vinny Appice, American musician (Black Sabbath, Dio, Heaven and Hell)
1960 – Greg Baldwin, American voiceover actor (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
1961 – Dave Mustaine, American musician (ex-Metallica, Megadeth)
1967 – Michael Johnson, American athlete
1967 – Tim "Ripper" Owens, American singer (Iced Earth, ex-Judas Priest)
1968 – Brad Johnson, American football player
1974 – Craig Rivet, Canadian ice hockey player
1976 – José Théodore, Canadian ice hockey player
1977 – Fiona Apple, American singer
1980 – Daisuke Matsuzaka, Japanese baseball player
Narrowed down to all the ones people would actually find interesting.
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Interesting Events:
*986 – A Byzantine army is destroyed in the pass of Trajan's Gate by the Bulgarians under the Comitopuli Samuel and Aron.
*1908 – Fantasmagorie, the first animated cartoon, realized by Émile Cohl, is shown in Paris.
***1982 – The first Compact Discs (CDs) are released to the public in Germany.
*1998 – Monica Lewinsky scandal
Interesting Birthdays:
1473 – Richard, Duke of York
1578 – Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660)
1601 – Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (d. 1665)
1786 – Davy Crockett, American frontiersman and soldier (d. 1836)
1914 – Franklin Delano Roosevelt Jr., son of Franklin Delano Roosevelt (d. 1988)
1960 – Sean Penn, American actor and director
1962 – Gilby Clarke, American musician (Guns N' Roses)
1969 – Donnie Wahlberg, American actor and singer (New Kids On The Block)
1977 – Tarja Turunen, Finnish singer
1978 – Vibeke Stene, Norwegian singer (Tristania)