1973 Dominique Monami, Verviers Belgium, tennis star 1973 Michel Traveller, soccer player, Ajax 1972 Brett Hayman, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1972 Josh Taves, defensive end for the New England Patriots 1972 Vyacheslav Kozlov, Voskresensk, Russia, NHL forward, Detroit Red Wings 1971 James Roberson, defensive end for the Tennessee Oilers 1970 Alexia Dechaume-Ballert, La Rochelle, France, tennis star, 1992 Australia 1970 Ted Crowley, Concord Massachusetts, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1969 Karen Kraft, San Mateo, California, rower, 1996 Olympics silver 1968 Deborah Caprioglio, Miestre, Italy, actress, Big Game Hunter 1968 Jay Darlington, born in London, England, keyboardist, Kula Shaker 1966 Paul Stevenson, Victoria, Australia, badminton player 1996 Olympics 1965 John Jensen, Danish Athlete 1964 Ron Hextall, Winnipeg, NHL goalie, Philadelphia Flyers, New York Islanders 1963 Jeff Hornacek, NBA guard, Utah Jazz 1962 Anthony Gilligan, Penrith NSW, Australasia golfer 1961 David Vitter, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, politician, Republican party, U.S. Senator from Louisiana 1960 Jaron Lanier, born in New York City, New York, visual artist, author, computer scientist, popularized the term, 'virtual reality' 1959 Ben Elton, London, UK, actor, Stark, Friday Night Live 1959 David Ball, Blackpool, rock keyboardist, Soft Cell 1958 Bill Sienkiewicz, American Artist 1957 Cactus Moser, Montrose, Colorado, country singer, Highway 101-Cry Cry Cry 1957 Rod Langway, Formosa, NHL defenseman, Mont Canadiens, Washington Caps 1957 Jo Brand, born in Hastings, England, stage name, 'The Sea Monster', stand up comedian, employing use of monotone delivery, pauses 1955 David Hookes, cricketer, dashing Australian LHB, S Aussie stalwart 1955 Steve Jones, English pop guitarist, Sex Pistols-Mercy 1953 Bruce Hall, Champaign, Illinois, rock bassist, Reo Speedwagon 1952 Allen Wells, England, 100m dash, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics 1950 Mary Hopkin, South Wales, singer, Those Were the Days 1949 Albert Sacco, Jr., born in Boston, Massachusetts, PhD/astronaut, STS-73 1949 Ron Wyden, born in Wichita, Kansas, Representative-D-Oregon 1981 - 1996, Senator-D-Oregon 1996 - 1947 Doug Henning, Ft. Garry Manitoba, magician, Broadway play-Magic 1946 Greg Gumbel, sportscaster, CBS TV, WFAN 1945 Sadiq Mohammad, cricketer, attacking Pakistan opening batsman 1969-81 1944 Ian Peter Leslie Smith, journalist 1944 Peter Staples, rocker, Troggs-Wild Thing 1942 Lynn Farleigh, Bristol England, actress, Lovers of Their Time 1942 Vera C slavsk -Odlozilova, Czechoslovakia, gymnast, Gold Medals 1964, 1968 Olympics 1941 Nona Gaprindasvili, U.S.S.R., world women's chess champ, 1962-78 1939 Jonathan David Harvey, English composer, Bhakti, Music of Stockhausen 1939 Samantha Eggar, born in London, England, actress, Collector 1937 Frankie Valli, Castelluccio, Newark, New Jersey, singer, Four Seasons-Sherry 1936 Engelbert Humperdinck, Arnolde Dorsey, India, singer, EH Show 1936 Jose Torres, U.S., boxer, Olympics 1935 Donald P Hodel, Portland, Oregon, U.S. Secretary of Interior, 1985 - 1989 1933 Collie Smith, cricketer, exciting WI all-rounder all too briefly 1931 Joseph Lichtman Layton, dancer 1930 David Evatt Tunley, composer 1929 Hendrik L van Beek, Dutch Vice-Admiral 1929 Jaharna Imam, Bangladeshi writer/political activist 1928 James Brown, born in Barnwell, South Carolina, soul singer, 'Hot Pants', 'Living in America' 1928 Jeanne Bal, born in Santa Monica, California, actress, Pat-Love and Marriage 1925 Nina Bara, Buenos Aires Arg, actress, Tonga-Space Patrol 1924 Mary Carver, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Cecilia-Simon and Simon 1923 Ralph Hall, born in Fate, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1981 - 1922 Marina Svetlova, ballerina/choreographer, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo 1921 Vasco dos Santos Goncalves, Portuguese leftist colonel 1920 Sugar Ray Robinson, Walter Smith, middle/welterweight boxer, champ 1919 Betty Comden, Brooklyn, song writer, Comden and Green-Bells are Ringing 1919 Pete Seeger, New York City, folk singer, Weaver, Goodnight Irene 1917 James Penberthy, composer 1916 Henry Barbosa Gonzalez, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-D-Texas, 1961- 1916 Pierre Emmanuel, French poet, Sodome 1915 Evencio Castellanos, composer 1913 Earl Blackwell, born in Atlanta, Georgia, author, Celebrity Register 1913 William M Inge, U.S. playwright, Picnic-Pulitzer 1953 1912 May Sarton, American Poet 1911 John Rhea "Yank" Lawson, trumpeter 1910 Alceo Galliera, composer 1909 Lee Scott, American Businessman 1909 Tom Joyner, American Celebrity 1907 Earl Wilson, Rockford, Ohio, columnist, Midnight Earl 1906 Mary Astor, Quincy, Illinois, actress, Maltese Falcon, Dinky 1905 Albrecht Luitpold G Ferdinand Michael Wittelsbach, duke of Bavaria 1905 Sebastian Lewis Shaw, actor, High Season, Ace of Spades, Caste 1904 Charles "Red" Ruffing, New York Yankee pitcher, hitter, 1930-46 1904 John Breeden, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Salute, Madame Racketeer, Joy Street 1904 Bill Brandt, British Photographer 1903 Bing Crosby, born in Tacoma, Washington, singer, White Christmas, Going My Way 1902 Hugo Friedhofer, composer 1902 Jack Larue, New York City, actor, Lights Out, Mouthpiece, My Favorite Brunette 1902 Seton I Miller, Chehalis, Washington, writer, Pete's Dragon, Istanbul 1902 Walter Slezak, Vienna, actor, Bedtime for Bonzo, Inspector General 1901 Gino Cervi, Bologna Italy, actor, Les Miserables, Naked Maja 1899 Aline MacMahon, McKeesport, Pennsylvania, actress, Backdoor to Heaven 1898 Golda Meir, Meyerson, Kiev, Ukraine, 4th Israeli Prime Minister, 1969-74 1898 Septima Poinsette Clark, civil rights activist/educator 1897 V K Krishna Menon, India, minister of defense 1895 Earnest Kantorowicz, German/US historian, Laudes regiae 1895 Gabriel M-E-R Chevallier, French author, Le petit general 1895 Zoltan Korda, Hungarian/British director, Jungle Book, 4 Feathers 1893 Hope Landin, Minneapolis MN 1892 Beulah Bondi, Chicago, actress, It's a Wonderful Life 1892 George Thomson, demonstrated electron diffraction, Nobel 1937 1890 B. Traven, born in Chicago, writer, wrote, 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' 1886 Marcel Dupre, French organist/composer 1877 Karl Abraham, German Psychologist 1876 Bert Hopkins, cricketer, Australian pace bowler of the 1900's 1876 John Elicius Benedict B P Quick Carrington Dwyer, cricketer, Sussex 1876 James Edward Murray, born in St. Thomas, Canada, Senator-D-Montana 1934 - 1961 1874 Francois Coty, Corsica, Corsican senator/perfume maker 1873 Nikolay N Tcherepnin, St. Petersburg, composer of ballets, songs 1873 [Nicoline] Magdalene Anchor-Roll, Norwegian author, Kvinnen og Den 1867 Jack Hearne, cricketer, cousin of George and Alec 12 Tests for Eng 1867 Valere-Gille, Belgian playwright, La Corbeille d'Octobre 1859 Andy Adams, U.S. writer, Log of a Cowboy 1849 Jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter, New York Tribune, New York Evening Sun 1849 Jacob August Riis, Danish Journalist 1844 Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist 1844 Richard D'Oyly Carte, England, opera impresario, Ivanhoe 1843 Edward Dowden, Irish Critic 1826 Charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway, 1859 - 1872, poet 1819 Nicola De Giosa, composer 1816 Montgomery Cunningham Meigs, Major General Union Army 1815 Hermanus W. Witteveen, Dutch theologist 1773 Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian traveller/nature investigator/diplomat 1764 Elisabeth PMH, princess of France/son of king Louis XVI 1752 Braz Francisco de Lima, composer 1744 Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer 1742 Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer 1737 Friedrich Schwindl, composer 1729 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer 1708 Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer 1692 Jan J Mauricius, Dutch governor-general of Suriname, 1742-51 1691 Carolus van der Abeele, Flemish jesuit/author, Introduction l'amour 1649 Johann Valentin Meder, composer 1647 John A "Joannes" Antonides van der Goes, poet, Bellone aen bant 1535 Alessandro "Agnolo" Allori, Italian painter/carpet designer 1514 Bartholomaeus a Martyribus, Fernandez, primate of Portugal 1469 Niccolo Machiavelli, Italy, politician/writer, Prince 1455 Joao II, the perfect, King of Portugal, 1481 - 1495, took in Spanish Jews 1446 Margaretha, English princess/duchess of Bourgondie Famous Birthdays, Celebrity Birthdays
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