Birthdays
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Notable
3 BC – Galba (Servius Sulpicius Galba) (d. 15 Jan 69)
6th Emperor of the Roman Empire, 68-69
1166 – John, King of England (d. 19 Oct 1216)
King of England, 1199-1216
1389 – John VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 29 Aug 1442)
Duke of Brittany; Count of Montfort, 1399-1442
1475 – Thomas Murner, German poet and translator (d. 1537)
1508 – Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian scholar (d. 1567)
1588 – Constance of Austria (d. 1631)
Queen consort of Poland, 1605-10 Jul 1631
1597 – Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (d. 10 Jan 1662)
Sovereign of Monaco, 1604-1662
1609 – Philip Warwick, English politician (d. 1683)
1625 – Johann Rudolph Ahle, German organist, composer, and theorist (d. 1673)
1635 – Mariana of Austria (d. 16 May 1696)
Queen consort of Spain, 1649-1665
1679 – Domenico Sarro, Italian composer (d. 1744)
1698 – William Warburton (d. 7 Jun 1779)
English writer, literary critic, and churchman
1731 – Julie Bondeli, Swiss salonist (d. 1778)
1754 – George Crabbe, English surgeon, clergyman, and poet (d. 3 Feb 1832)
1761 – Selim III, Ottoman sultan (d. 1808)
1761 – Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (d. 1831)
1784 – Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803)
1798 – Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright (d. 1855)
1809 – Kit Carson, American general (d. 23 May 1868)
1810 – Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter and illustrator (d. 1873)
1812 – Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German lawyer and jurist (d. 1894)
1822: Charles Hermite, French mathematician (d. 14 Jan 1901)
1827 – Alexander von Oettingen, German theologian and statistician (d. 1905)
1837 – Empress Elisabeth of Austria (d. 10 Sep 1898)
1838: John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (d. 23 Sep 1923)
British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor
1843 – Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet and playwright (d. 1886)
1845 – George I of Greece (d. 18 Mar 1913)
1867 – Kantarō Suzuki, Japanese admiral, 42nd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1948)
1868 – Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (d. 1941)
1869 – Henriette Roland Holst, Dutch poet, playwright, and politician (d. 1952)
1872 – Adam Gunn, Scottish-American decathlete (d. 1935)
1872 – Frederick Semple, American golfer and tennis player (d. 1927)
1875 – Émile Wegelin, French rower (d. 1962)
1877 – Sigrid Schauman, Finnish painter and critic (d. 1979)
1879 – Otto Fickeisen, German rower (d. 1963)
1879 – Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet (d. 1941)
1879 – Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d. 1952)
1880 – Johnny Gruelle, American author and illustrator (d. 1939)
1881 – Charles Wakefield Cadman, American composer and critic (d. 1946)
Estonian journalist and politician
8th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1883 – Stefan Jaracz, Polish actor and theater producer (d. 1945)
1885 – Paul Manship, American sculptor (d. 1966)
1886 – Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American actor, director, and producer (d. 1962)
1887 – Louis Jouvet, French actor and producer (d. 1951)
1891 – Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky, Russian illustrator (d. 1970)
1893 – Ruth Chatterton, American actress and singer (d. 1961)
1893 – Harry Warren, American pianist and composer (d. 1981)
1894 – Georges Guynemer, French captain and pilot (d. 1917)
1894 – Jack Thayer, American businessman (d. 1945)
1895 – E. Roland Harriman, American financier and philanthropist (d. 1978)
1895 – Noel Streatfeild, English author (d. 1986)
1895 – Marguerite Williams, American geologist and academic (d. 1999)
1896 – Jens Oliver Lisberg, Faroese designer of the Flag of the Faroe Islands (d. 1920)
1897 – Koto Okubo, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2013)
1897 – Ville Pörhölä, Finnish shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1964)
1897 – Väinö Sipilä, Finnish runner (d. 1987)
1898 – Baby Dodds, American drummer (d. 1959)
1900 – Joey Smallwood, Canadian journalist and politician, 1st Premier of Newfoundland (d. 1991)
1903 – Joseph Cornell, American artist (d. 1972)
1903 – Ernst Krenkel, Polish-Russian geographer and explorer (d. 1971)
1903 – Ava Helen Pauling, American humanitarian and activist (d. 1981)
1904 – Joseph M. Juran, Romanian-American engineer and businessman (d. 2008)
1905 – Howard Hughes, American businessman, engineer, and pilot (d. 5 Apr 1976)
1906 – Franz Waxman, German-American composer (d. 1967)
1907 – I. F. Stone, American journalist and author (d. 1989)
1910 – Ellen Braumüller, German javelin thrower and triathlete (d. 1991)
1910 – Fritz Leiber, American author and poet (d. 1992)
1910 – Max Miedinger, Swiss typeface designer, created Helvetica (d. 1980)
1913 – Ad Reinhardt, American painter and academic (d. 1967)
1914 – Ralph Marterie, Italian-American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1978)
1914 – Herbert Reinecker, German author and screenwriter (d. 2007)
1916: Sir Noel Moynihan (d.5 Oct 1994)
Irish born general practitioner and charity administrator
Chairman of Save the Children Fund, 1977-1982
1919 – Qateel Shifai, Pakistani poet and songwriter (d. 2001)
1920 – Franco Lucentini, Italian author and screenwriter (d. 2002)
1920 – Yevgeniya Rudneva, Ukrainian-Russian lieutenant and navigator (d. 1944)
1921: Valeriu Gafencu (d. 18 Feb 1952)
Romanian orthodox Christian New Confessor
1922 – Ava Gardner, American actress and singer (d. 25 Jan 1990)
1922: Jonas Mekas, Lithuanian-American filmmaker, poet and artist
1923 – Michael DiBiase, American wrestler (d. 1969)
1923 – George Patton IV, American general (d. 2004)
1924 – Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986)
1924 – Abdirizak Haji Hussein (d. 2014)
Somalian soldier and politician
4th Prime Minister of Somalia
1924 – Mohammed Rafi, Indian actor and singer (d. 1980)
1924 – Norman Rossington, English actor (d. 1999)
1925 – Roy Hollis, English footballer (d. 1998)
1927 – Mary Higgins Clark, American author
1928 – Lev Vlassenko, Georgian-Australian pianist and educator (d. 1996)
1929 – Neil Vipond, Canadian actor
1929 – Philip Ziegler, English historian and author
1930 – Robert Joffrey, American dancer and choreographer (d. 1988)
1930 – John J. Kelley, American runner (d. 2011)
1931 – Ray Bryant, American pianist and composer (d. 2011)
1931 – Mauricio Kagel, Argentinian-German composer and scholar (d. 2008)
1932 – On Kawara, Japanese-American painter (d. 2014)
1932: Cynthia Payne, English madam (d. 15 Nov 1915)
1934 – John Critchinson, English pianist and composer
1934 – Stjepan Mesić, Croatian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Croatia
1936 – Ivan Lawrence, English lawyer and politician
1937 – Félix Miélli Venerando, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2012)
1937 – John Taylor, Baron Kilclooney, Northern Irish politician and peer
1938 – Bobby Henrich, American baseball player
1938 – Valentim Loureiro, Portuguese soldier and politician
1940 – Janet Carroll, American actress and singer (d. 2012)
1940: Anthony S. Fauci
American immunologist
Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
(NIAID), 1984-present
1941 – David Arkin, American actor (d. 1991)
1941 – Mike Hazlewood, English singer-songwriter (The Family Dogg) (d. 2001)
1941 – John Levene, English actor
1942 – Indra Bania, Indian actor, director, and playwright (d. 2015)
1942 – Jonathan Borofsky, American sculptor and painter
1942 – Đoàn Viết Hoạt, Vietnamese journalist, educator, and activist
1943 – Tarja Halonen, Finnish lawyer and politician, 11th President of Finland
1943 – Suzy Menkes, English journalist and critic
1944 – Barry Elliot, English actor and screenwriter
1944 – Mike Curb, American businessman and politician, 42nd Lieutenant Governor of California
1944 – Oswald Gracias, Indian cardinal
1944 – Daniel Johnson, Jr., Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Premier of Quebec
1944: Karl Marlantes
American author, businessman, and Marine Corps veteran
1944: Arthur Daniel Miller
Canadian politician
32nd Premier of British Columbia, 1999-2000
1945 – Ian Fraser Kilmister (aka Lemmy)
English singer-songwriter, bass player, and actor
(Motörhead, Hawkwind, The Head Cat, and The Rockin' Vickers)
1945 – Nicholas Meyer, American author, screenwriter, and director
1945 – Steve Smith, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1946 – Jan Akkerman, Dutch guitarist (Focus and Brainbox)
1946 – Brenda Howard, American activist (d. 2005)
1946 – Jeff Sessions, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 44th Attorney General of Alabama
1947 – Kevin Sheedy, Australian footballer and coach
1948 – Stan Bowles, English footballer
1948 – Frank Oliver, New Zealand rugby player and coach
1949 – Warwick Brown, Australian race car driver
1949 – Randy Neugebauer, American accountant and politician
1950 – Dana Gioia, American poet and critic
1950 – Hiroshi Ikushima, Japanese announcer and businessman
1951 – John D'Acquisto, American baseball player
1951 – Nick Kent, English-French journalist and author
1952 – Christopher Buckley, American journalist and author
1953 – Timothy Carhart, American actor
1954 – Yves Debay, Congolese-French commander and journalist (d. 2013)
1954 – José María Figueres, Costa Rican politician, President of Costa Rica
1954 – Helen Jones, English lawyer and politician
1955 – Grand L. Bush, American actor
1955 – Scott Fischer, American mountaineer and guide (d. 1996)
1955 – Clarence Gilyard, American actor and educator
1957 – Hamid Karzai, Afghan politician, 12th President of Afghanistan
1957 – Diane Tell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1958 – Lyse Doucet, Canadian journalist
1958 – Munetaka Higuchi, Japanese drummer and producer (Loudness, Sly, and Lazy) (d. 2008)
1958 – Paul Pressey, American basketball player and coach
1958 – Gene Sperling, American economist and politician
1959 – Chris Blackhurst, English journalist
1959: Lee Daniels, American actor & filmmaker
1959 – Keith Deller, English darts player
1959 – Anil Kapoor, Indian actor, singer, and producer
1960 – Glenn McQueen, Canadian-American animator (d. 2002)
1960 – Carol Vorderman, English television host
1961 – Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijani politician, 4th President of Azerbaijan
1961: Mary Barra
American businesswoman
CEO of General Motors Company, 2013-present
1961 – Eriko Kitagawa, Japanese screenwriter and director
1961: Wade Williams, American actor
1961 – Jay Wright, American basketball player and coach
1962 – Kate Spade, American fashion designer, co-founded Kate Spade New York
1962 – Darren Wharton, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Thin Lizzy and Dare)
1963 – Caroline Aherne, English actress, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Jay Bilas, American basketball player and sportscaster
1963: Paul Bloom
Canadian American professor of psychology and cognitive science
1963 – Timo Jutila, Finnish ice hockey player and sportscaster
1963 – Mary Ramsey, American singer-songwriter and violinist (10,000 Maniacs and John & Mary)
1963 – Neil Turbin, American singer-songwriter (Anthrax and Deathriders)
1964 – Mark Valley, American actor
1965 – Millard Powers
American bass player, songwriter, and producer
(Counting Crows, The Semantics, and Majosha)
1966 – Diedrich Bader, American actor
1967 – Mikhail Shchennikov, Russian race walker
1967 – Pernilla Wahlgren, Swedish singer and actress
1968 – Doyle Bramhall II, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Arc Angels)
1968 – Choi Jin-sil, South Korean actress (d. 2008)
1968 – Marleen Renders, Belgian runner
1969 – Brad Anderson, American wrestler
1969 – Milan Blagojevic, Australian soccer player
1969 – Pernille Fischer Christensen, Danish film director
1969 – Taro Goto, Japanese soccer player
1969 – Stephen Shaun Griffiths, English serial killier
1969 – Leavander Johnson, American lightweight boxer (d. 2005)
1969 – Ryuji Kato, Japanese soccer player
1969 – Nick Love, English film director and writer
1969 – Miyuki Matsushita, Japanese voice actress
1969 – Clinton McKinnon, American musician
1969 – Sean Cameron Michael, South African actor and singer
1969 – Ed Miliband, English academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office
1969 – Mark Millar, Scottish author
1969 – Luis Musrri, Chilean soccer player
1969 – Mariko Shiga, Japanese voice actress (d. 1989)
1969 – Oleg Skripochka, Russian cosmonaut
1969 – Gintaras Staučė, Lithuanian soccer player
1969 – Chen Yueling, American race walker
1969 – Jonathan Zittrain, American professor
1969 – Michael Zucchet, American economist and politician, Mayor of San Diego
1970 – Adam Haslett, American author
1970 – Larissa Netšeporuk, Ukrainian-Estonian heptathlete
1970 – Amaury Nolasco, Puerto Rican-American actor
1971 – Oro, Mexican wrestler (d. 1993)
1971 – Giorgos Alkaios, Greek singer
1971 – Sascha Fischer, German rugby player
1971 – Ricky Martin, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor (Menudo)
1972 – Álvaro Mesén, Costa Rican footballer
1972 – Klaus Schnellenkamp, Chilean businessman and author
1973 – Liu Dong, Chinese-Spanish runner
1973 – Stephenie Meyer, American author and film producer
1973: Matt Passmore, Australian actor
1973 – Eddie Pope, American soccer player
1973 – Ali Salem Tamek, Moroccan activist
1974 – Thure Lindhardt, Danish actor
1974 – Paal Nilssen-Love, Norwegian drummer (Atomic and The Thing)
1974 – Marcelo Salas, Chilean footballer
1974 – Ryan Seacrest, American radio and television host
1974 – J.D. Walsh, American actor, writer and producer
1976 – Yuri, South Korean singer (Girl Friends)
1976 – Linda Ferga, French hurdler
1975: Dan Pfeiffer
American politician
Senior Advisor to the President, 2013-2015
White House Director of Communications, 2009-2013
1976: Evan Osnos, American journalist and author
1977 – Gil Seong-joon, South Korean rapper and actor (Leessang)
1977: Michael Raymond-James, American actor
1978 – Yıldıray Baştürk, German-Turkish footballer
1978 – Warren Tredrea, Australian footballer and sportscaster
1979 – Chris Hero, American wrestler
1980 – Stephen Appiah, Ghanaian footballer
1980: Nneka Lucia Egbuna
Nigerian hip hop/soul singer, songwriter and actress
1980 – Maarja-Liis Ilus, Estonian singer
1980 – Tomas Kalnoky
Czech-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Streetlight Manifesto, Catch 22, and Bandits of the Acoustic Revolution)
1981 – Dima Bilan, Russian singer-songwriter and actor
1981 – Shane Tuck, Australian footballer
1982 – Masaki Aiba, Japanese singer, dancer, and actor (Arashi)
1982 – Robert Coppola Schwartzman
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Rooney)
1983 – Maarten Heijmans, Dutch actor
1984 – Wallace Spearmon, American sprinter
1984: Austin Stowell, American actor
1985 – Alexey Dmitriev, German ice hockey player
1985 – David Ragan, American race car driver
1986 – Tim Elliott, American mixed martial artist
1986 – Kyrylo Fesenko, Ukrainian basketball player
1986 – Satomi Ishihara, Japanese actress
1986 – Riyo Mori, Japanese model and dancer, Miss Universe 2007
1987 – Jane Summersett, American ice dancer
1988 – Stefanos Athanasiadis, Greek footballer
1988 – Emre Özkan, Turkish footballer
1988 – Simon Zenke, Nigerian footballer
1990 – Brigetta Barrett, American high jumper
1990 – Marcus Jordan, American basketball player
1990 – Ryo Miyake, Japanese fence
1991 – Lara Michel, Swiss tennis player
1991 – Wasim Tareen, Pakistani footballer
1991 – Louis Tomlinson, English singer-songwriter, actor, and footballer (One Direction)
1992 – Melissa Suffield, English actress
1993 – Mariya Nishiuchi, Japanese model, actress, and singer-songwriter
1994 – Miguel Castro, Dominican baseball player
1995 – Anett Kontaveit, Estonian tennis player
1997 – Marina Chan, Singaporean swimmer
2000 – Ethan Bortnick, American singer-songwriter and pianist
Duke of Brittany; Count of Montfort, 1399-1442
1475 – Thomas Murner, German poet and translator (d. 1537)
1508 – Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian scholar (d. 1567)
1588 – Constance of Austria (d. 1631)
Queen consort of Poland, 1605-10 Jul 1631
1597 – Honoré II, Prince of Monaco (d. 10 Jan 1662)
Sovereign of Monaco, 1604-1662
1609 – Philip Warwick, English politician (d. 1683)
1625 – Johann Rudolph Ahle, German organist, composer, and theorist (d. 1673)
1635 – Mariana of Austria (d. 16 May 1696)
Queen consort of Spain, 1649-1665
1679 – Domenico Sarro, Italian composer (d. 1744)
1698 – William Warburton (d. 7 Jun 1779)
English writer, literary critic, and churchman
Bishop of Gloucester, 1759-1779
1726 – Johann Hartmann, Danish composer (d. 1793)1731 – Julie Bondeli, Swiss salonist (d. 1778)
1754 – George Crabbe, English surgeon, clergyman, and poet (d. 3 Feb 1832)
1761 – Selim III, Ottoman sultan (d. 1808)
1761 – Jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (d. 1831)
1784 – Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803)
1798 – Adam Mickiewicz, Polish poet and playwright (d. 1855)
1809 – Kit Carson, American general (d. 23 May 1868)
1810 – Wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter and illustrator (d. 1873)
1812 – Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal, German lawyer and jurist (d. 1894)
1818: Eliza Cook, English author and poet (d. 23 Sep 1889)
1818 – James Prescott Joule, English physicist and brewer (d. 1889)
1822 – Matthew Arnold, English poet and critic (d. 15 Apr 1888)1822: Charles Hermite, French mathematician (d. 14 Jan 1901)
1827 – Alexander von Oettingen, German theologian and statistician (d. 1905)
1837 – Empress Elisabeth of Austria (d. 10 Sep 1898)
Empress consort of Austria–Hungary, 1854-1898
1837 – Cosima Wagner, German daughter of Franz Liszt (d. 1930)1838: John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn (d. 23 Sep 1923)
British Liberal statesman, writer and newspaper editor
1843 – Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet and playwright (d. 1886)
1845 – George I of Greece (d. 18 Mar 1913)
King of the Hellenes, 1863-1913
1848: Brandon Thomas (d. 19 Jun 1914)
English actor, playwright and song writer
1867 – Tevfik Fikret, Turkish poet and educator (d. 1915)1848: Brandon Thomas (d. 19 Jun 1914)
English actor, playwright and song writer
1867 – Kantarō Suzuki, Japanese admiral, 42nd Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1948)
1868 – Emanuel Lasker, German chess player (d. 1941)
1869 – Henriette Roland Holst, Dutch poet, playwright, and politician (d. 1952)
1872 – Adam Gunn, Scottish-American decathlete (d. 1935)
1872 – Frederick Semple, American golfer and tennis player (d. 1927)
1875 – Émile Wegelin, French rower (d. 1962)
1877 – Sigrid Schauman, Finnish painter and critic (d. 1979)
1879 – Otto Fickeisen, German rower (d. 1963)
1879 – Émile Nelligan, Canadian poet (d. 1941)
1879 – Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (d. 1952)
1880 – Johnny Gruelle, American author and illustrator (d. 1939)
1881 – Charles Wakefield Cadman, American composer and critic (d. 1946)
1881: Juan Ramón Jiménez (d. 29 May 1958)
Spanish poet
Nobel Prize in Literature, 1956
1882 – Hans Rebane (d. 1961)Estonian journalist and politician
8th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1883 – Stefan Jaracz, Polish actor and theater producer (d. 1945)
1885 – Paul Manship, American sculptor (d. 1966)
1886 – Michael Curtiz, Hungarian-American actor, director, and producer (d. 1962)
1887 – Louis Jouvet, French actor and producer (d. 1951)
1891 – Feodor Stepanovich Rojankovsky, Russian illustrator (d. 1970)
1893 – Ruth Chatterton, American actress and singer (d. 1961)
1893 – Harry Warren, American pianist and composer (d. 1981)
1894 – Georges Guynemer, French captain and pilot (d. 1917)
1894 – Jack Thayer, American businessman (d. 1945)
1895 – E. Roland Harriman, American financier and philanthropist (d. 1978)
1895 – Noel Streatfeild, English author (d. 1986)
1895 – Marguerite Williams, American geologist and academic (d. 1999)
1896 – Jens Oliver Lisberg, Faroese designer of the Flag of the Faroe Islands (d. 1920)
1897 – Koto Okubo, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2013)
1897 – Ville Pörhölä, Finnish shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1964)
1897 – Väinö Sipilä, Finnish runner (d. 1987)
1898 – Baby Dodds, American drummer (d. 1959)
1900 – Joey Smallwood, Canadian journalist and politician, 1st Premier of Newfoundland (d. 1991)
1903 – Joseph Cornell, American artist (d. 1972)
1903 – Ernst Krenkel, Polish-Russian geographer and explorer (d. 1971)
1903 – Ava Helen Pauling, American humanitarian and activist (d. 1981)
1904 – Joseph M. Juran, Romanian-American engineer and businessman (d. 2008)
1905 – Howard Hughes, American businessman, engineer, and pilot (d. 5 Apr 1976)
1906 – Franz Waxman, German-American composer (d. 1967)
1907 – I. F. Stone, American journalist and author (d. 1989)
1910 – Ellen Braumüller, German javelin thrower and triathlete (d. 1991)
1910 – Fritz Leiber, American author and poet (d. 1992)
1910 – Max Miedinger, Swiss typeface designer, created Helvetica (d. 1980)
1913 – Ad Reinhardt, American painter and academic (d. 1967)
1914 – Ralph Marterie, Italian-American trumpet player and bandleader (d. 1978)
1914 – Herbert Reinecker, German author and screenwriter (d. 2007)
1916: Sir Noel Moynihan (d.5 Oct 1994)
Irish born general practitioner and charity administrator
Chairman of Save the Children Fund, 1977-1982
1919 – Qateel Shifai, Pakistani poet and songwriter (d. 2001)
1920 – Franco Lucentini, Italian author and screenwriter (d. 2002)
1920 – Yevgeniya Rudneva, Ukrainian-Russian lieutenant and navigator (d. 1944)
1921: Valeriu Gafencu (d. 18 Feb 1952)
Romanian orthodox Christian New Confessor
1922 – Ava Gardner, American actress and singer (d. 25 Jan 1990)
1922: Jonas Mekas, Lithuanian-American filmmaker, poet and artist
1923 – Michael DiBiase, American wrestler (d. 1969)
1923 – George Patton IV, American general (d. 2004)
1924 – Lee Dorsey, American singer-songwriter (d. 1986)
1924 – Abdirizak Haji Hussein (d. 2014)
Somalian soldier and politician
4th Prime Minister of Somalia
1924 – Mohammed Rafi, Indian actor and singer (d. 1980)
1924 – Norman Rossington, English actor (d. 1999)
1925 – Roy Hollis, English footballer (d. 1998)
1927 – Mary Higgins Clark, American author
1928 – Lev Vlassenko, Georgian-Australian pianist and educator (d. 1996)
1929 – Neil Vipond, Canadian actor
1929 – Philip Ziegler, English historian and author
1930 – Robert Joffrey, American dancer and choreographer (d. 1988)
1930 – John J. Kelley, American runner (d. 2011)
1931 – Ray Bryant, American pianist and composer (d. 2011)
1931 – Mauricio Kagel, Argentinian-German composer and scholar (d. 2008)
1932 – On Kawara, Japanese-American painter (d. 2014)
1932: Cynthia Payne, English madam (d. 15 Nov 1915)
1934 – John Critchinson, English pianist and composer
1934 – Stjepan Mesić, Croatian lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Croatia
1936 – Ivan Lawrence, English lawyer and politician
1937 – Félix Miélli Venerando, Brazilian footballer and manager (d. 2012)
1937 – John Taylor, Baron Kilclooney, Northern Irish politician and peer
1938 – Bobby Henrich, American baseball player
1938 – Valentim Loureiro, Portuguese soldier and politician
1940 – Janet Carroll, American actress and singer (d. 2012)
1940: Anthony S. Fauci
American immunologist
Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
(NIAID), 1984-present
1941 – David Arkin, American actor (d. 1991)
1941 – Mike Hazlewood, English singer-songwriter (The Family Dogg) (d. 2001)
1941 – John Levene, English actor
1942 – Indra Bania, Indian actor, director, and playwright (d. 2015)
1942 – Jonathan Borofsky, American sculptor and painter
1942 – Đoàn Viết Hoạt, Vietnamese journalist, educator, and activist
1943 – Tarja Halonen, Finnish lawyer and politician, 11th President of Finland
1943 – Suzy Menkes, English journalist and critic
1944 – Barry Elliot, English actor and screenwriter
1944 – Mike Curb, American businessman and politician, 42nd Lieutenant Governor of California
1944 – Oswald Gracias, Indian cardinal
1944 – Daniel Johnson, Jr., Canadian lawyer and politician, 25th Premier of Quebec
1944: Karl Marlantes
American author, businessman, and Marine Corps veteran
1944: Arthur Daniel Miller
Canadian politician
32nd Premier of British Columbia, 1999-2000
1945 – Ian Fraser Kilmister (aka Lemmy)
English singer-songwriter, bass player, and actor
(Motörhead, Hawkwind, The Head Cat, and The Rockin' Vickers)
1945 – Nicholas Meyer, American author, screenwriter, and director
1945 – Steve Smith, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1946 – Jan Akkerman, Dutch guitarist (Focus and Brainbox)
1946 – Brenda Howard, American activist (d. 2005)
1946 – Jeff Sessions, American captain, lawyer, and politician, 44th Attorney General of Alabama
1947 – Kevin Sheedy, Australian footballer and coach
1948 – Stan Bowles, English footballer
1948 – Frank Oliver, New Zealand rugby player and coach
1949 – Warwick Brown, Australian race car driver
1949 – Randy Neugebauer, American accountant and politician
1950 – Dana Gioia, American poet and critic
1950 – Hiroshi Ikushima, Japanese announcer and businessman
1951 – John D'Acquisto, American baseball player
1951 – Nick Kent, English-French journalist and author
1952 – Christopher Buckley, American journalist and author
1953 – Timothy Carhart, American actor
1954 – Yves Debay, Congolese-French commander and journalist (d. 2013)
1954 – José María Figueres, Costa Rican politician, President of Costa Rica
1954 – Helen Jones, English lawyer and politician
1955 – Grand L. Bush, American actor
1955 – Scott Fischer, American mountaineer and guide (d. 1996)
1955 – Clarence Gilyard, American actor and educator
1957 – Hamid Karzai, Afghan politician, 12th President of Afghanistan
1957 – Diane Tell, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1958 – Lyse Doucet, Canadian journalist
1958 – Munetaka Higuchi, Japanese drummer and producer (Loudness, Sly, and Lazy) (d. 2008)
1958 – Paul Pressey, American basketball player and coach
1958 – Gene Sperling, American economist and politician
1959 – Chris Blackhurst, English journalist
1959: Lee Daniels, American actor & filmmaker
1959 – Keith Deller, English darts player
1959 – Anil Kapoor, Indian actor, singer, and producer
1960 – Glenn McQueen, Canadian-American animator (d. 2002)
1960 – Carol Vorderman, English television host
1961 – Ilham Aliyev, Azerbaijani politician, 4th President of Azerbaijan
1961: Mary Barra
American businesswoman
CEO of General Motors Company, 2013-present
1961 – Eriko Kitagawa, Japanese screenwriter and director
1961: Wade Williams, American actor
1961 – Jay Wright, American basketball player and coach
1962 – Kate Spade, American fashion designer, co-founded Kate Spade New York
1962 – Darren Wharton, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Thin Lizzy and Dare)
1963 – Caroline Aherne, English actress, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Jay Bilas, American basketball player and sportscaster
1963: Paul Bloom
Canadian American professor of psychology and cognitive science
1963 – Timo Jutila, Finnish ice hockey player and sportscaster
1963 – Mary Ramsey, American singer-songwriter and violinist (10,000 Maniacs and John & Mary)
1963 – Neil Turbin, American singer-songwriter (Anthrax and Deathriders)
1964 – Mark Valley, American actor
1965 – Millard Powers
American bass player, songwriter, and producer
(Counting Crows, The Semantics, and Majosha)
1966 – Diedrich Bader, American actor
1967 – Mikhail Shchennikov, Russian race walker
1967 – Pernilla Wahlgren, Swedish singer and actress
1968 – Doyle Bramhall II, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Arc Angels)
1968 – Choi Jin-sil, South Korean actress (d. 2008)
1968 – Marleen Renders, Belgian runner
1969 – Brad Anderson, American wrestler
1969 – Milan Blagojevic, Australian soccer player
1969 – Pernille Fischer Christensen, Danish film director
1969 – Taro Goto, Japanese soccer player
1969 – Stephen Shaun Griffiths, English serial killier
1969 – Leavander Johnson, American lightweight boxer (d. 2005)
1969 – Ryuji Kato, Japanese soccer player
1969 – Nick Love, English film director and writer
1969 – Miyuki Matsushita, Japanese voice actress
1969 – Clinton McKinnon, American musician
1969 – Sean Cameron Michael, South African actor and singer
1969 – Ed Miliband, English academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office
1969 – Mark Millar, Scottish author
1969 – Luis Musrri, Chilean soccer player
1969 – Mariko Shiga, Japanese voice actress (d. 1989)
1969 – Oleg Skripochka, Russian cosmonaut
1969 – Gintaras Staučė, Lithuanian soccer player
1969 – Chen Yueling, American race walker
1969 – Jonathan Zittrain, American professor
1969 – Michael Zucchet, American economist and politician, Mayor of San Diego
1970 – Adam Haslett, American author
1970 – Larissa Netšeporuk, Ukrainian-Estonian heptathlete
1970 – Amaury Nolasco, Puerto Rican-American actor
1971 – Oro, Mexican wrestler (d. 1993)
1971 – Giorgos Alkaios, Greek singer
1971 – Sascha Fischer, German rugby player
1971 – Ricky Martin, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor (Menudo)
1972 – Álvaro Mesén, Costa Rican footballer
1972 – Klaus Schnellenkamp, Chilean businessman and author
1973 – Liu Dong, Chinese-Spanish runner
1973 – Stephenie Meyer, American author and film producer
1973: Matt Passmore, Australian actor
1973 – Eddie Pope, American soccer player
1973 – Ali Salem Tamek, Moroccan activist
1974 – Thure Lindhardt, Danish actor
1974 – Paal Nilssen-Love, Norwegian drummer (Atomic and The Thing)
1974 – Marcelo Salas, Chilean footballer
1974 – Ryan Seacrest, American radio and television host
1974 – J.D. Walsh, American actor, writer and producer
1976 – Yuri, South Korean singer (Girl Friends)
1976 – Linda Ferga, French hurdler
1975: Dan Pfeiffer
American politician
Senior Advisor to the President, 2013-2015
White House Director of Communications, 2009-2013
1976: Evan Osnos, American journalist and author
1977 – Gil Seong-joon, South Korean rapper and actor (Leessang)
1977: Michael Raymond-James, American actor
1978 – Yıldıray Baştürk, German-Turkish footballer
1978 – Warren Tredrea, Australian footballer and sportscaster
1979 – Chris Hero, American wrestler
1980 – Stephen Appiah, Ghanaian footballer
1980: Nneka Lucia Egbuna
Nigerian hip hop/soul singer, songwriter and actress
1980 – Maarja-Liis Ilus, Estonian singer
1980 – Tomas Kalnoky
Czech-American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Streetlight Manifesto, Catch 22, and Bandits of the Acoustic Revolution)
1981 – Dima Bilan, Russian singer-songwriter and actor
1981 – Shane Tuck, Australian footballer
1982 – Masaki Aiba, Japanese singer, dancer, and actor (Arashi)
1982 – Robert Coppola Schwartzman
American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Rooney)
1983 – Maarten Heijmans, Dutch actor
1984 – Wallace Spearmon, American sprinter
1984: Austin Stowell, American actor
1985 – Alexey Dmitriev, German ice hockey player
1985 – David Ragan, American race car driver
1986 – Tim Elliott, American mixed martial artist
1986 – Kyrylo Fesenko, Ukrainian basketball player
1986 – Satomi Ishihara, Japanese actress
1986 – Riyo Mori, Japanese model and dancer, Miss Universe 2007
1987 – Jane Summersett, American ice dancer
1988 – Stefanos Athanasiadis, Greek footballer
1988 – Emre Özkan, Turkish footballer
1988 – Simon Zenke, Nigerian footballer
1990 – Brigetta Barrett, American high jumper
1990 – Marcus Jordan, American basketball player
1990 – Ryo Miyake, Japanese fence
1991 – Lara Michel, Swiss tennis player
1991 – Wasim Tareen, Pakistani footballer
1991 – Louis Tomlinson, English singer-songwriter, actor, and footballer (One Direction)
1992 – Melissa Suffield, English actress
1993 – Mariya Nishiuchi, Japanese model, actress, and singer-songwriter
1994 – Miguel Castro, Dominican baseball player
1995 – Anett Kontaveit, Estonian tennis player
1997 – Marina Chan, Singaporean swimmer
2000 – Ethan Bortnick, American singer-songwriter and pianist
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Coulee City
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1257 – John I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218)
1281 – Henry V of Luxembourg, lord of Ligny, count of Arlon, Namur, Luxembourg and Laroche (b. 1216)
1453 – John Dunstaple, English composer (b. 1390)
1524 – Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer (b. 1469)
1635 – Hester Jonas, German midwife (b. 1570)
1660 – Mary, Princess Royal and Princess of Orange (b. 1631)
1707 – Noël Coypel, French painter (b. 1628)
1813 – Empress Go-Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1740)
1863 – William Makepeace Thackeray, English author and poet (b. 1811)
1865 – Charles Lock Eastlake, English painter and historian (b. 1793)
1868 – Adolphe d'Archiac, French paleontologist and geologist (b. 1802)
1872 – William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish physicist and engineer (b. 1820)
1873 – Johns Hopkins, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1795)
1889 – Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch clergyman and poet (b. 1819)
1898 – Charbel Makhluf, Lebanese priest and saint (b. 1828)
1914 – John Muir, Scottish-American geologist, botanist, and author, founded Sierra Club (b. 1838)
1920 – Stephen Mosher Wood, American politician (b. 1832)
1926 – Wesley Coe, American shot putter, hammer thrower, and discus thrower (b. 1879)
1935 – Alban Berg, Austrian composer (b. 1885)
1938 – Bruno Taut, German architect and urban planner (b. 1880)
1941 – Siegfried Alkan, German composer (b. 1858)
1942 – François Darlan, French admiral and politician, 122nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1881)
1947 – Charles Gondouin, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (b. 1875)
1957 – Norma Talmadge, American actress and producer (b. 1893)
1961 – Robert Hillyer, American poet and academic (b. 1895)
1962 – Eveline Adelheid von Maydell, German illustrator (b. 1890)
1965 – John Black, English businessman (b. 1895)
1965 – William M. Branham, American minister and theologian (b. 1906)
1967 – Burt Baskin, American businessman, co-founded Baskin-Robbins (b. 1913)
1969 – Stanisław Błeszyński, Polish entomologist (b. 1927)
1969 – Cortelia Clark, African American blues singer and guitarist (b. 1907)
1969 – Olivia FitzRoy, British author of children's books (b. 1921)
1969 – Alfred B. Skar, Norwegian journalist and politician (b. 1896)
1969 – Seabury Quinn, American author (b. 1889)
1971 – Dora Altmann, German-American actress (b. 1881)
1971 – Maria Koepcke, German-Peruvian ornithologist (b. 1924)
1972 – Daniel McVey, Australian public servant (b. 1892)
1972 – Gisela Richter, English-American archaeologist and historian (b. 1882)
1972 – Melville Ruick, American actor (b. 1898)
1973 – Fritz Gause, German historian and author (b. 1893)
1975 – Bernard Herrmann, American composer and conductor (b. 1911)
1976 – Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza (b. 1907)
1977 – Samael Aun Weor, Colombian author and educator (b. 1917)
1980 – Karl Dönitz, German admiral and politician, President of Germany (b. 1891)
1980 – Siggie Nordstrom, American actress and singer (Nordstrom Sisters) (b. 1893)
1982 – Louis Aragon, French author and poet (b. 1897)
1984 – Peter Lawford, English-American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1923)
1985 – Robert Todd Lincoln Beckwith, American lawyer (b. 1904)
1985 – Camille Tourville, Canadian-American wrestler and manager (b. 1927)
1986 – Gardner Fox, American author (b. 1911)
1987 – Joop den Uyl, Dutch journalist, economist, and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands (b. 1919)
1987 – Betty Noyes, American singer and actress (b. 1912)
1987 – M. G. Ramachandran, Sri Lankan-Indian actor, producer, and politician, 5th Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu (b. 1917)
1988 – Jainendra Kumar, Indian author (b. 1905)
1990 – Thorbjørn Egner, Norwegian author, playwright, and songwriter (b. 1922)
1991 – Virginia Sorensen, American author (b. 1912)
1992 – Peyo, Belgian cartoonist, created The Smurfs (b. 1928)
1992 – Bobby LaKind, American singer-songwriter and conga player (b. 1945)
1993 – Norman Vincent Peale, American minister and author (b. 1898)
1994 – John Boswell, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1947)
1994 – Rossano Brazzi, Italian actor, singer, director, and screenwriter (b. 1916)
1997 – James Komack, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
1997 – Toshiro Mifune, Chinese-Japanese actor and producer (b. 1920)
1997 – Pierre Péladeau, Canadian businessman, founded Quebecor (b. 1925)
1998 – Syl Apps, Canadian ice hockey player and pole vaulter (b. 1915)
1999 – Bill Bowerman, American businessman, co-founded Nike, Inc. (b. 1911)
1999 – Maurice Couve de Murville, French soldier and politician, 152nd Prime Minister of France (b. 1907)
1999 – João Figueiredo, Brazilian general and politician, 30th President of Brazil (b. 1918)
2000 – John Cooper, English businessman, co-founded the Cooper Car Company (b. 1923)
2000 – Nick Massi, American singer and bass player (The Four Seasons) (b. 1935)
2002 – Kjell Aukrust, Norwegian author and poet (b. 1920)
2002 – Jake Thackray, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1938)
2004 – Johnny Oates, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1946)
2005 – Michael Vale, American actor (b. 1922)
2006 – Braguinha, Brazilian singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1907)
2006 – Kenneth Sivertsen, Norwegian guitarist and composer (b. 1961)
2006 – Frank Stanton, American businessman (b. 1908)
2007 – Nicholas Pumfrey, English lawyer and judge (b. 1951)
2007 – George Warrington, American businessman (d. 1952)
2008 – Harold Pinter, English actor, director, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1930)
2009 – Marcus Bakker, Dutch journalist and politician (b. 1923)
2009 – Rafael Caldera, Venezuelan lawyer and politician, 65th President of Venezuela (b. 1916)
2009 – George Michael, American sportscaster (b. 1939)
2009 – Gero von Wilpert, German author and academic (b. 1933)
2010 – Elisabeth Beresford, French-English journalist and author (b. 1926)
2010 – Frans de Munck, Dutch footballer and manager (b. 1922)
2010 – Orestes Quércia, Brazilian journalist, lawyer, and politician, 28th Governor of São Paulo State (b. 1938)
2010 – Eino Tamberg, Estonian composer (b. 1930)
2011 – Ben Breedlove, American blogger (b. 1993)
2011 – Johannes Heesters, Dutch-German actor and singer (b. 1903)
2012 – Richard Rodney Bennett, English-American composer and academic (b. 1936)
2012 – Ray Collins, American singer (The Mothers of Invention) (b. 1936)
2012 – Charles Durning, American actor and singer (b. 1923)
2012 – Jack Klugman, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
2012 – Dennis O'Driscoll, Irish poet and critic (b. 1954)
2012 – Capital Steez, American rapper (Pro Era) (b. 1993)
2013 – Rex Armistead, American police officer (b. 1930)
2013 – Frédéric Back, German-Canadian director, animator, and screenwriter (b. 1924)
2013 – Ian Barbour, Chinese-American author and scholar (b. 1923)
2013 – John M. Goldman, English haematologist and oncologist (b. 1938)
2013 – Allan McKeown, English-American screenwriter and producer (b. 1946)
2014 – Buddy DeFranco, American clarinet player (b. 17 Feb 1923)
2014 – Edward Greenspan, Canadian lawyer and author (b. 1944)
2014 – Herbert Harris, American lawyer and politician (b. 1926)
2014 – Krzysztof Krauze, Polish director and screenwriter (b. 1953)
2014 – Barry Williams, English spree killer (b. 1944)
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