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1984     Alexandra Kosteniuk, Russian chess Grandmaster, former Women's World Chess Champion
1981     Gabriella MAO Windsor, daughter of English prince Michael
1979     Jaime King, American Actress
1976     Tamas Buday, Jr., Budapest Hungary, Canadian canoeist 1996 Olympics
1975     Bret Anderson, CFL slot back for the BC Lions
1974     Joey Kent, wide receiver for the Tennessee Oilers
1974     Sam Madison, cornerback for the Miami Dolphins
1973     Derek Armstrong, born in Ottawa, NHL center for the New York Islanders
1973     Patrick Poulin, born in Vanier, NHL left wing, Tampa Bay Lightning
1972     Rachel Hetherington, born in Port Macquarie NSW, golfer, 1993 NSW Champ
1971     Chuck Adams, born in Pacific Palisades, California, tennis star, 1989 USTA Boys
1970     Cristiano Caratti, born in Italy, tennis star, 1987 Orange Bowl boys doubles
1970     Frank Temming, WLAF running back for the Amsterdam Admirals
1969     Nadeem Shahid, born in Karachi, Pakistan, Nadeem 'Nads' Shahid, English first-class cricketeer
1968     Susan Emily Savastano, E Providence, Rhode Island, Miss RI-America 1991
1967     Brent Muscat, rocker, Faster Pussycat-Wake Me When It's Over
1967     Melina Kanakaredes, born in Akron, Ohio, actress, Eleni Andros-Guiding Light
1967     Rheal Cormier, born in New Brunswick, pitcher for the Montreal Expos
1966     Jacques "Jacq" Koumans, soccer player, NAC
1966     Richard Greenwood, born in Los Angeles, California, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 Napa Valley
1966     Wayne Drinkwalter, CFL defensive tackle for the BC Lions
1965     Donna Weinbrecht, skier, Olympic-gold
1964     Dan Frischman, born in Whippany, New Jersey, actor, Arvid Engen-Head of the Class
1964     Martin Lopez-Zubero, Spanish backstroke swimmer, world record 200m
1963     Benoit Doucet, born in Montreal, Quebec, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998
1961     George Lopez, American Comedian
1960     Joseph Martin Mudd, born in Louisville, Kentucky, PGA golfer, 1988 Federal Express
1960     Steve Clark, born in Hillsborough, England, rock guitarist, Def Leppard
1960     Valerie Bertinelli, 1 Day at a Time, Sydney, Ms. Eddie Van Halen
1957     Jan Hooks, born in Decatur, Georgia, comedienne actress, SNL, Designing Women
1957     Kathleen Lynch, Motueka New Zealand, cyclist 1996 Olympics
1956     Peter Teravainen, Plymouth MA USA, Australasia golfer
1955     Judy Davis, born in Perth, Australia, actress, Husbands and Wives
1955     Mike Smith, born in Britain, British DJ, radio presenter, racing car driver, pilot, businessman, used on-air nickname 'Smithy'
1955     Tony Miles, born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, chess player, chess Grandmaster, achieved peak rating of 2635, January 1, 1996
1954     Michael Moore, American Activist
1953     Fred Upton, born in St. Joseph, Michigan, Representative-R-Michigan 1987 -
1953     James Russo, born in New York City, actor, My Own Private Idaho, China Girl
1952     Lionel Johnston, Augusta, Georgia, actor, Sons and Daughters
1952     Narada, Michael Walden, Michigan, rocker, Don't Want Nobody Else
1952     Terry Moor, Hartford Conn, tennis star
1951     Loek M L H A Hermans, Dutch MP, VVD
1949     Blair Brown, born in Washington D.C., actress, Altered States, Molly Dodd
1949     John Miles, vocal/guitar/keyboards, John Miles Band-Rebel, Zaragon
1949     Joyce DeWitt, born in Wheeling, West Virginia, actress, Janet Wood-Three's Company
1949     Walter Sweeney, born in Ireland, born Walter Edward Sweeney, politician, lawyer, Conservative Party
1948     Richard Day, engineer/development expert
1948     Tessa Wyatt, actress, Beast in the Cellar, Wedding Night
1947     Saskia, Trudy van den Berg, singer, S and Serge, Spinning Wheel
1944     Niklaus Schilling, Basel Germany, director, Dormire, Atem, Rheingold
1944     Sandra Dee, American Actress
1943     Carmen von Thyssen, born in Barcelona, Spain, Baroness
1943     Herve Villechaize, France, "Da Plane! Da Plane!", Fantasy Island
1943     Hugh Davies, born in Exmouth, England, composer, musicologist, invented musical instruments from household items
1943     Tony Esposito, born in Ontario, NHL goalie, Chicago Blackhawks
1943     [Gerardus] Bob van Toll, actor/interpreter/director, Pastorale 1943
1942     Sandra Dee, Zuck, Bayonne, New Jersey, actress, Gidget, Imitation of Life
1942     Ken Auletta, American Journalist
1941     Ed Stewart, born in Exmouth, Devon, England, 'Stewpot', radio broadcaster
1941     Hal Daub, born in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, Representative-R-Nebraska 1981 - 1989
1940     Lee Majors, born in Michigan, TV actor, $6,000,000 Man, Stunt Man
1940     Richard Monaco, U.S., sci-fi author, Grail War, Final Quest
1939     David Birney, born in Washington D.C., actor, Brigette Loves Bernie, St. Elsewhere
1939     Ray Peterson, born in Denton, Texas, singer, Tell Laura I Love Her
1939     William Hagerty, editor, People
1938     Leonard Ernest John Chant, social worker
1938     Russell Hillhouse, under-sect Scottish Office
1938     Steve Symms, born in Nampa, Idaho, Senator-R-Idaho 1981 - 1993, Representative-R-Idaho 1973 - 1981
1937     Barry Shepherd, cricketer, Australian lefty bat early 60's
1937     Don Massengale, born in Jackson, Texas, PGA golfer, 1966 Bing Crosby Celebrity
1937     Victoria Glendinning, author, Edith Sitwell A Unicorn Among Lions
1936     Elias, Etienne Michiels, Flemish painter
1936     Estelle Harris, actress, Estelle Castanza-Seinfeld


1936     John D'Arcy, cricketer, New Zealand Test batsman on 1958 England tour
1936     Joseph Willaert, Flemish painter
1936     Roy Orbison, Vernon, Texas, rocker, Pretty Woman
1935     David Evans, born in England, footballer, cricketer for Aston Villa, Conservative Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield
1933     Roger Wittevrongel, Flemish painter
1932     Halston, R Halston Frowick, fashion designer, 1972 Hall of Fame
1932     Jim Fixx, jogger/writer, Jim Fixx on Running
1930     Michael Bowen, RC Archbishop, Southwark
1929     George Steiner, professor, English
1928     Bill Cotton, CEO, Noel Gay TV
1928     Okke Jager, Dutch theologist/writer/poet
1928     Shirley Temple Black, California, actress, Heidi, ambassador, UN
1928     Shirley Temple, American Actress
1927     Russell Smith, composer
1926     James P. Donleavy, born in Brooklyn, novelist, Ginger Man, Onion Eaters
1926     Richard Laws, St. Edmunds College Cambridge
1924     Arthur Frackenpohl, born in Irving, New Jersey, composer, Natural Superiority of Music
1924     Colin Welch, columnist/critic
1924     James Colin Ross Welch, journalist
1924     Malcolm Anson, CEO, Wessex Water Authority
1923     Avram Davidson, U.S., sci-fi author, Hugo, Peregrine: Primus, Rork!
1923     James Kirkup, travel writer/poet/novelist, African in Greenland
1923     Nathan "Dambuza" Mdledle, singer
1922     Boy Ecury, Aruba, resistance fighter
1922     Diarmuid Downs, auto engineer
1921     Janet Blair, born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, actress, Leave it to the Girls, Smith Family
1921     Warren Spahn, born in Buffalo, New York, left-handed pitcher, Boston/Milwaukee Braves
1920     Eric Yarrow, CEO, Clydesdale Bank
1920     Louis Barron, composer
1919     Dorian Leigh, born in San Antonio, Texas, model, sister of Suzy Parker
1919     Talivaldis Kenins, composer
1919     Bulent Arel, born in Istanbul, composer, electronic music, contemporary classical music, installed electronic music laboratory at Yale
1918     Anthony Craxton, British TV producer
1918     Maurice Druon, Kessel, French writer/journalist, Prix Goncourt
1917     Jacob Kistemaker, nuclear physicist, ultra centrifuge
1916     Bud Wilkinson, college football coach, Oklahoma
1915     Arnold Hall, CEO, Hawker Siddeley Group
1914     Andrew Martin, Lord-Lt, Lechestershire England
1914     John Hubbard, born in Indiana Harbor, Indiana, actor, Don't Call Me Charlie
1914     Mitsu Suzuki, teacher of tea ceremony at San Francisco Zen Center
1913     Jan Meyerowitz, composer
1911     Ronald Neame, director, 1st Monday in Oct, Poseidon Adventure
1911     Simone Simon, born in France, actress, All Money Can Buy, Ladies in Love
1909     Thomas Padmore, senior civil servant
1908     Frederick Hawkins, dancer
1908     Herbert Telley, British actuary
1906     Marcel Hillaire, born in Cologne, Germany, actor, Adv in Paradise
1906     Maria Arnoldo, Adrianus Broeders, photographer/writer
1905     Lord Carew, born in Ireland, judge, dressage
1904     Duncan Renaldo, Spain, actor, Cisco Kid
1904     Leslie French, actor/singer, More than a Miracle
1902     Halldor Laxness, born in Iceland, novelist, Salka Valka, Nobel 1955
1900     Henry Barraud, composer
1900     Joseph Green, film maker
1899     Edith Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand, Kiwi mystery writer, Black Beech and Honeydew
1899     Vladimir Nabokov, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, novelist, Lolita, Ada
1898     Edwin E. Dwinger, German writer, General Vlassov
1897     Harold French, director, Encore, actor
1897     John Wengraf, born in Vienna, Austria, actor, 12 to Moon, Pride and Passion
1897     Lester Bowles Pearson, L, 14th Canadian PM, 1963-68, Nobel 1957
1897     Lucius du Bignon Clay, U.S., general, WW II, gov, West Germany
1897     Lester B. Pearson, Canadian Politician
1896     Margaret Kennedy, novelist
1894     Basil Sydney, born in England, actor, Hamlet, Jassy, Simba, Farmer's Wife
1894     George Renevant, born in Paris, actor, Moulin Rouge, Scotland Yard, Comrade X
1893     Frank Borzage, born in Salt Lake City, director, 7th Heaven, Strange Cargo
1892     Minus van Looi, Benjamin van der Voort, Flemish writer
1892     R Huelsenbeck, writer
1891     Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev, born in Ukraine, composer, Peter and the Wolf
1891     Sergei Prokofiev, Russian Composer
1890     Donald Nichols Tweedy, composer
1890     Marcel L'Herbier, French director/screenwriter, El Dorado
1889     Charles Warrell, big Chief I-Spy writer/teacher
1882     Albert Coates, born in St. Petersburg, Russia, conductor and composer, Eagle
1882     Max [G M J] Winders Maximilien, Belgium, architect, WW II
1881     Claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer, 1912-22
1881     Otakar Sini, composer
1877     Arthur Farwell, composer
1867     Simon Abramsz, Dutch teacher/writer, For the Young Ones
1861     Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st viscount Allenby of Megiddo/Field Marshal
1858     Max Planck, German physicist, Planck Constant, Nobel 1918
1855     Ernst L Wolzogen, German writer/founder, Cabaret oberbrettl
1853     Thomas Nelson Page, American Writer
1852     Edwin Markham, U.S., poet, 1st winner of American Academy of Poets Award 1937
1838     Alfred J Verwee, Flemish painter
1834     Charles Farrar Browne, American Writer
1834     Chauncey Depew, American Politician
1828     Albert FA, king of Saxon, 1873-1902
1827     Johann F Ritter von Schulte, German Catholic lawyer
1823     Abdul-Medjid, 31st sultan of Turkey, 1839-61
1821     Pierre Dupont, song writer
1818     James Anthony Froude, historian
1818     John Gill Shorter, Gov, Confederacy
1813     Stephen Arnold Douglas, Little giant, U.S. senator, Lincoln debates
1813     Stephen Douglas, American Politician
1812     Louis-Antoine Julien, conductor
1810     Thomas Wright, historian
1809     Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer
1804     Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general, Triangulatie of Belgium
1803     Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice
1791     James Buchanan, Cove Gap, Pennsylvania, 15th U.S. president, 1857-61
1791     W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist
1775     Joseph Mallord Turner, England, landscape painter, Shipwreck
1775     J. M. W. Turner, English Artist
1756     Alexander Reinagle, composer
1747     Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer
1735     Ildephons Haas, composer
1728     Samuel Wallis, explorer, Wallis Island
1715     Johann Friedrich Doles, composer
1708     Friedrich von Hagedorn, German poet, Versuch einiger Poem
1697     George Baron Anson, British admiral/explorer
1649     Andreas Kneller, composer
1629     John Commelin, director, Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam
1623     Jan Adam Reincken, composer
1598     Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp, naval commander
1547     Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Spanish writer, Don Quioxite
1500     Alexander Alesius, Aless/Alane, System theologist/physician
1484     Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italy, scholar, On the Subtlety of Things
1464     Johanna van Valois, Queen of France
1464     Robert Fayrfax, composer





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