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1980     Macaulay Culkin, New York City, actor, Home Alone, My Girl, Richie Rich
1979     Jamal Lewis, American Athlete
1977     Liam Botham, cricketer, son of Ian Hampshire all-rounder 1996
1976     Carey Tally, born in Memphis, Tennessee, soccer midfielder, 1996 Olympics gold
1975     Shea Seals, NBA guard, Los Angeles Lakers
1974     Freddie Scott, NFL wide receiver for the Atlanta Falcons
1974     Kelvin Cato, NBA center, Portland Trailblazers
1973     Barret Robbins, NFL center for the Oakland Raiders
1972     Sherell Ford, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics
1971     Jocelyn Borgella, NFL cornerback, Detroit Lions
1971     Sharon Tina Jenkins, Auckland New Zealand, badminton player 1996 Olympics
1970     Brett Schultz, cricket pace bowler, South African Test
1970     Jacco Eltingh, Heerde, Netherlands, tennis star, 1993 ATP World Doubles
1969     Elaine Irwin Mellencamp, Allentown Penn, wife of John Cougar
1969     Mike Gisler, NFL guard/center for the New England Patriots
1969     Nicole Arendt, Somerville, New Jersey, tennis star, 1996 Australia doubles finalist
1969     Ricky Bottalico, New Britain CT, pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies
1968     Courtney Hall, NFL center for the San Diego Chargers
1968     Gavin Stratfold, Darwin NT, Australasia golfer
1967     Myron Guyton, NFL full safety for the New England Patriots
1967     Jeff Tweedy, American Musician
1966     Shirley Manson, born in Edinburgh, Scotland, actress, musician, keyboardist, lead singer, Garbage rock band
1965     Chris Burke, actor with down syndrome, Corky-Life Goes On
1965     Jon Hensley, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, actor, Holden Snyder-As the World Turns
1964     Bobby Jurasin, CFL defensive end for the Saskatchewan Roughriders
1964     Chad Kreuter, Marin County California, catcher, Chicago White Sox
1964     Dave Boyes, St. Catharines Ontario, rower 1996 Olympics
1964     Karla Karch-Gailus, Vancouver BC, basketball guard 1996 Olympics
1964     Tom Walsh, American Celebrity
1963     David Byas, cricketer, left-handed Yorkshire batsman
1962     Roger Kingdom, U.S. 60m hurdler, world record
1961     Jeff Parrett, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
1961     Jimmy Olander, Palos Verdes Cal, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in Middle
1960     Branford Marsalis, jazz saxophonist, Bring on the Night, Tonight Show
1960     Nancy Martinez, born in Montreal, Quebec, rocker, musician, singer, known for dance-pop music hit songs 'For Tonight', 'Move Out'
1960     Ola Ray, born in St. Louis, Missouri, playmate, Jun, 1980, actress, Thriller
1959     Jim Rutledge, Victoria, Canadian Tour golfer, 1995 Indian Open
1959     Kathryn P Hire, Mobile Alabama, Lieutenant Commander USN/astronaut, sk: STS-90
1957     Alex Trevino, catcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers
1954     Michael Chetwood, born in Telford, England, rocker, musician, played for pop band T'Pau
1954     Sarah Lundy, born in America, horse trainer, first female trainer to saddle a horse in the Belmont Stakes
1954     Steve Wright, Britain's wacky DJ/actor, Funny Man
1954     Pauline Hanson, Australian Politician
1952     John Kinsella, USA, swimmer, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics
1952     Michael Jeter, born in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, actor, Fisher King
1951     Robert Torricelli, born in Paterson, New Jersey, Representative-D-New Jersey 1983 - 2003
1951     Edward Witten, American Mathematician
1950     Richard Cowsill, Newport, Rhode Island, rocker, Cowsills-Hair, We Can Fly
1949     John Baldwin, Detroit, light middleweight boxer 1968 Olympics bronze
1949     Leon Redbone, American Musician
1948     Jet Black, rocker, Stranglers-Dreamtime
1948     Valerie Simpson, Bronx, singer, Ashford's partner, Like a Rock
1947     Candy Moore, Maplewood, New Jersey, actress, Lunch Wagon, Tomboy and Champ
1946     Alison Steadman, Liverpool England, actress, Life is Sweet
1946     Tom Ridge, American Politician
1945     Mel Watt, born in Steele Creek, North Carolina, Representative-D-North Carolina 1993 -
1945     Tom Ridge, born in Munhall, Pennsylvania, Governor Pennsylvania 1995 - 2001, 1st Secretary of Homeland Security
1945     Mel Watt, American Politician
1944     Cornelia J "Corry" Arends, Dutch actress, Fool's Hat
1944     Richard A W G, English prince/duke of Gloucester
1943     Ulf Sundelin, Sweden, yachtsmen, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics
1942     John E Blaha, San Antonio, USAF/astronaut, STS-29, 33, 43, 58, 79/81
1942     Vic Dana, Buffalo, singer/dancer, Talent Scouts
1941     Barbet Schroeder, director, Barfly, Single White Female, More
1941     Chris Curtis, Chris Crummy, rock drummer/vocalist, Deep Purple
1941     Barbara Ehrenreich, American Writer
1938     Francine York, Aurora, Minnesota, actress, Slattery's People
1937     Tom Heinsohn, NBA star/coach, Boston Celtic
1936     Yvette Vickers, KC, playmate, Jul 1959, actress, Attack of 50' Woman
1935     Cornelis B Vaandrager, Cor Vaan, Dut poet, Long Live Joop Massaker
1935     Geraldine Ferraro, born in Newburgh, New York, Representative-D-New York, 1st female Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate
1934     Arthur Gordon Clough, journalist


1932     Joe H. Engle, born in Abilene, Kansas, Brigadier General USAF/astronaut, STS-T-2, T-4, 2, 51I
1932     Leon Hughes, born in Los Angeles, California, born Thomas Leon Hughes, member of The Coasters
1931     Guy Vander Jagt, born in Cadillac, Michigan, Representative-R-Michigan 1966 - 1993
1930     Joe Solomon, cricketer, WI batsman of 50's Cap fell on wkt vs. Australia
1927     Francois Leydet, sierra club, Last Redwoods
1927     Sam Massell, Mayor-Atlanta
1922     Lazar Nikolov, composer
1921     Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive, Washington Post
1921     David Begelman, film producer
1921     William Preston, Columbia Penn, actor, Fisher King, Waterworld
1919     Ronny Graham, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, actor, Bob Crane Show, Chico and the Man
1918     Louis W. "Louis" Stotijn, bassoonist/conductor, Residence Orchestra
1917     Jan Clayton, Tularosa, New Mexico, actress, Ellen Miller-Lassie
1917     William French Smith, Attorney General, 1981-85
1917     Eileen Caddy, born in Alexandria, Egypt, new age author, spiritual teacher, founded Findhorn Foundation commune
1916     Allan Leslie Merson, historian
1915     Gre Brouwenstijn, Dutch singer
1915     Humphrey Searle, England, writer, 20th Century counterpoint
1915     Jim Davis, born in Edgerton, Missouri, actor, Jack Ewing-Dallas
1915     William Bardwell, composer
1914     Julio Cortazar, Argentina, writer, We Love Glenda So Much
1913     Cees de Lange, Dutch conferencier
1913     Robertson William Davies, novellist essayist/dramatist
1911     Lester Lanin, orchestra leader, 40 Beatle Hits
1909     Eric Quail Davies, cricket pace bowler, 5 Tests for South Africa 1935-39
1909     Frank Gasparro, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, U.S. chief engraver, 1965-81
1908     Bill Hunt, cricketer, NSW slow left-armer, Test for Australia 1933
1906     Albert B Sabin, Russia, U.S. microbiologist, oral polio vaccine
1904     Christopher W. Bradshaw-Isherwood, British/US writer, Goodbye to Berlin
1904     Christopher Isherwood, American Author
1903     Jimmy Rushing, U.S. blues singer
1901     General Maxwell D Taylor, former U.S. Army chief of staff
1901     Jan de Quay, Dutch minister of war/premier, KVP, 1959-63
1901     Tullio Campagnolo, Italy, bicycle manufacturer, Fiat
1901     Maxwell D. Taylor, Soldier
1899     Rufino Tamayo, Mexican painter
1898     Peggy Guggenheim, art patron and collector
1896     Richard Hammond, composer
1895     Earl Long, American Politician
1891     Emmy van Lokhorst, Dutch author
1891     Ferdinand Bruckner, Theodor Tagger, Austrian playwright, Races
1890     Tommy Andrews, cricketer, NSW and Aussie player of the 1920's
1887     Luis Abraham Delgadillo, composer
1885     Jules Romains, France, novelist/playwright/poet, Men of Good Will
1884     Earl Biggers, author, "Charlie Chan" detective series
1882     James Franck, German naturalist, Nobel 1925
1882     Johannes Lindeboom, vicar/church historian, Netherlands Archives
1880     Guillaume Apollinaire, France, poet and movie critic, 'Alcoola'
1875     John Buchan, Scotland, Governor-General of Canada/writer, Battle of Somme
1873     Lee De Forest, Council Bluffs, inventor, Audion vacuum, radio, tube
1870     Aleksander Kuprin, Russian author, Pojedinok
1850     Charles Richet, French physiologist, anaphylaxis-Nobel 1913
1843     George August Lumbye, composer
1842     Heinrich I Quincke, German internist, Lumbaalpunctie
1838     John Wilkes Booth, actor/assassin, President Lincoln
1835     Theodore Washington Brevard, Brigadier General Confederate Army
1833     Charles Jackson Paine, Major General Union volunteers
1828     Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer
1825     Jacobus J Backer, German sea historian
1823     Wilhelm Troszel, composer
1820     James Harlan, Rep-Iowa, U.S. Secretary of Interior, 1865 - 1866
1819     Albert "Bertie" von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha, husband of queen Victoria
1813     Nicaise de Keyser, Flemish painter, Battle of Guilder Tracks
1811     Danville Leadbetter, Brigadier General Confederate Army
1788     Aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist
1749     Johann Ernst Rembt, composer
1745     Francois Guichard, composer
1743     Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, Paris, father of mod chemistry, Oxygen
1743     Antoine Lavoisier, French Scientist
1740     Joseph Montgolfier, France, aeronaut, ballooning
1726     Karl Kohaut, composer
1687     Willem the Fesch, Dutch violinist and composer, Joseph
1676     Robert Walpole, Whig, British Prime Minister, 1721-42
1627     Thomas Bullis, composer
1596     Frederik V, king of Bohemia, White Mountain





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