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Birthdays
VIP
Notable
1533 – William I, Prince of Orange (aka William the Silent)
German son of William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (d. 1584)
1581 – Vincent de Paul, French priest and saint (d. 1660)
1620 – John Graunt, English demographer and statistician (d. 1674)
1706 – Giovanni Battista Martini, Italian pianist and composer (d. 1780)
1718 – Nathaniel Hone the Elder, Irish-English painter and educator (d. 1784)
1743 – Edmund Cartwright, English clergyman and engineer, invented the power loom (d. 1823)
1784 – Peter Vivian Daniel, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1860)
1807: Charles Ferguson Smith, American soldier (d. 25 Apr 1862)
1815 – Anthony Trollope, English novelist (d. 1882)
1823 – Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, Mexican politician, President of Mexico (d. 1889)
1845 – Carl Spitteler, Swiss poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1924)
1856 – Philippe Pétain, French general and politician, 119th Prime Minister of France (d. 1951)
1862: A. C. Benson, English author (d. 17 Jun 1925)
1868 – Sandy Herd, Scottish golfer (d. 1944)
1876 – Erich Raeder, German admiral (d. 1960)
1878 – Jean Crotti, Swiss-French painter (d. 1958)
1879 – Susanna Bokoyni, Hungarian-American circus performer (d. 1984)
1880 – Gideon Sundback, Swedish-American engineer and businessman, developed the zipper (d. 1954)
1882 – Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, Scottish-English air marshal (d. 1970)
1885 – Thomas Cronan, American triple jumper (d. 1962)
1885 – Con Walsh, Irish-Canadian hammer thrower and footballer (d. 1961)
1887 – Denys Finch Hatton, English hunter (d. 1931)
1888 – Pe Maung Tin, Burma-based scholar and educator (d. 1973)
1889 – Stafford Cripps, English academic and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer (d. 1952)
1889 – Lyubov Popova, Russian painter and academic (d. 1924)
1893 – Ba Cho, Burmese martyr (d. 1947)
1897 – Manuel Ávila Camacho, Mexican colonel and politician, 45th President of Mexico (d. 1955)
1897 – Benjamin Lee Whorf, American linguist, anthropologist, and engineer (d. 1941)
1899 – Oscar Zariski, Russian-American mathematician and academic (d. 1986)
1900 – Elizabeth Goudge, English author and educator (d. 1984)
1903 – José Antonio Primo de Rivera, Spanish lawyer and politician, founded the Falange (d. 1936)
1904 – Willem de Kooning, Dutch-American painter and educator (d. 1997)
1905 – Al Bates, American long jumper (d. 1999)
1905 – Robert Penn Warren, American author and poet (d. 1989)
1906 – William Joyce, American-born Irish-British Nazi propaganda broadcaster (d. 1946)
1906 – Mimi Smith, English nurse (d. 1991)
1907 – William Sargant, English psychiatrist, theorist, and author (d. 1988)
1908 – Marceline Day, American actress (d. 2000)
1908 – Inga Gentzel, Swedish runner (d. 1991)
1908 – Józef Gosławski, Polish sculptor (d. 1963)
1908: George Oppen, American poet (d. 7 Jul 1984)
1912 – Ruth Osburn, American discus thrower (d. 1994)
1913 – Dieter Grau, German-American scientist and engineer (d. 2014)
1914 – Larry J. Blake, American actor (d. 1982)
1914 – William Castle, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1977)
1914 – Phil Watson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1991)
1914 – Justin Wilson, American chef and author (d. 2001)
1916 – Lou Thesz, American wrestler and trainer (d. 2002)
1917 – Bertel Storskrubb, Finnish athlete (d. 1996)
1919 – David Blackwell, American mathematician and academic (d. 2010)
1919 – Glafcos Clerides, Cypriot lawyer and politician, 4th President of Cyprus (d. 2013)
1920 – Gino Valenzano, Italian race car driver (d. 2011)
1922 – J. D. Cannon, American actor (d. 2005)
1922 – Marc-Adélard Tremblay, Canadian anthropologist and academic (d. 2014)
1923 – Gus Bodnar, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 2005)
1923 – Doris Burn, American author and illustrator (d. 2011)
1924: Elizabeth Bartlett, British poet (d. 2008) obituary
1924 – Clement Freud, German-English radio host, academic, and politician (d. 2009)
1924 – Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer (d. 2002)
1925 – Franco Leccese, Italian sprinter (d. 1992)
1926 – Thorbjörn Fälldin, Swedish farmer and politician, 27th Prime Minister of Sweden
1927 – Josy Barthel (d. 1992)
Luxembourgian runner and politician, Luxembourgian Minister for Energy
1927 – Josy Barthel, Luxembourger runner (d. 1992)
1928 – Tommy Docherty, Scottish footballer and manager1928 – Johnny Griffin, American saxophonist (Kenny Clarke/Francy Boland Big Band) (d. 2008)
1929 – Rajkumar, Indian actor and singer (d. 2006)
1930 – Jerome Callet, American instrument designer, educator, and author
1930 – Richard Donner, American actor, director, and producer
1930 – José Sarney, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 25th President of Brazil
1931 – Abdelhamid Kermali, Algerian footballer and manager (d. 2013)
1931 – Bridget Riley, English painter and illustrator
1933 – Patricia Bosworth, American actress, journalist, and author
1933 – Claire Davenport, English actress (d. 2002)
1933 – Alan Eagleson, Canadian lawyer and politician
1933 – Helmuth Lohner, Austrian actor and director (d. 2015)
1933 – Freddie Scott, American singer-songwriter (d. 2007)
1934 – Jayakanthan, Indian journalist and author (d. 2015)
1934 – John Cameron, Lord Coulsfield, Scottish lawyer and judge
1934 – Shirley MacLaine, American actress, singer, and dancer
1935 – Tucker Smith, American actor, singer, and dancer (d. 1988)
1936 – Graham Armitage, English actor (d. 1999)
1936 – David Crombie, Canadian educator and politician, 56th Mayor of Toronto
1936 – Glen Hobbie, American baseball player (d. 2013)
1936 – Jill Ireland, English actress (d. 1990)
1937 – Joe Henderson, American saxophonist and composer (d. 2001)
1939: Ernst Zündel, German publisher
1940 – Sue Grafton, American author
1940 – Chris Kelly, English television host and producer
1940 – Trevor Kent, Australian actor (d. 1989)
1941 – Richard Holbrooke (d. 2010)
American journalist, banker, and diplomat
22nd U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations
1941 – John Williams, Australian-English guitarist and composer (Sky)
1942 – Richard M. Daley, American lawyer and politician, 54th Mayor of Chicago
1942 – Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah, Sri Lankan lawyer and academic
1942 – Barbra Streisand, American singer, actress, and producer
1943: David Morrell, Canadian-American novelist
1943 – Hew Pike, English general
1943 – Richard Sterban, American singer (The Oak Ridge Boys)
1943 – Gordon West, English footballer (d. 2012)
1944 – Peter Cresswell, English judge
1944 – St. Clair Lee, American singer (The Hues Corporation) (d. 2011)
1944 – Maarja Nummert, Estonian architect
1944 – Tony Visconti, American singer and producer
1945 – Graeme Catto, Scottish physician and academic
1945 – Doug Clifford, American drummer and songwriter
(Creedence Clearwater Revival, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, and Don Harrison Band)
1945 – Robert Knight, American singer
1945 – Bob Lunn, American golfer
1945 – Doug Riley, Canadian keyboard player and producer (Dr. Music) (d. 2007)
1945 – Dick Rivers, French singer and actor (Les Chats Sauvages)
1946 – Doug Christie, Canadian lawyer and activist (d. 2013)
1946 – Piers Gough, English architect
1946 – Phil Robertson, American businessman, founded Duck Commander
1947 – Josep Borrell, Spanish engineer and politician, 22nd President of the European Parliament
1947 – João Braz de Aviz, Brazilian cardinal
1947 – Claude Dubois, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1947 – Denise Kingsmill, Baroness Kingsmill, New Zealand-English lawyer and politician
1947 – Roger D. Kornberg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1948 – Paul Cellucci, American soldier and politician, 69th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 2013)
1948 – Eliana Gil, Ecuadorian-American psychiatrist, therapist, and author
1948 – David Ingram (d. 2005)
American keyboard player and songwriter (AnExchange and Love Song)
1949 – Eddie Hart, American sprinter
1949 – James Paice, English farmer and politician
1949 – Véronique Sanson, French singer-songwriter and producer
1949: John W. Thompson
American businessman]
Chairman of the board of Microsoft, 2014-present
1951 – Ron Arad, Israeli architect and academic1951 – Christian Bobin, French author and poet
1951 – Nigel Harrison, English bass player and songwriter (Blondie and Silverhead)
1951 – Enda Kenny, Irish educator and politician, 13th Taoiseach of Ireland
1952 – Jean Paul Gaultier, French fashion designer
1952 – Ralph Winter, American film producer
1953 – Eric Bogosian, American actor and writer
1954 – Mumia Abu-Jamal, American prisoner and activist
1954 – Jack Blades
American bass player and songwriter
(Night Ranger, Rubicon, Damn Yankees, and Tak Matsumoto Group)
1954 – Raymond Ian Burns (bka Captain Sensible)
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(The Damned and Dead Men Walking)
1955 – Marion Caspers-Merk, German politician
1955 – John de Mol, Jr., Dutch businessman, co-founded Endemol
1955 – Eamon Gilmore, Irish trade union leader and politician, 25th Tánaiste of Ireland
1955: Jack Kingston, American politician
U.S. Representative, R. GA, 1985-2015
1955: Margaret Moran, British politician]
1955 – Guy Nève, Belgian race car driver (d. 1992)1955 – Michael O'Keefe, American actor
1956 – Richard Sambrook, English journalist and academic
1956 – James A. Winnefeld, Jr., American admiral
1957 – Nazir Ahmed, Baron Ahmed, Pakistani-English businessman and politician
1957 – David J, English bass player (Bauhaus and Love and Rockets)
1957 – Boris Williams, French-English drummer (The Cure, Thompson Twins, and Babacar)
1958 – Valery Lantratov, Russian ballet dancer
1958: Chris Liddell, New Zealand businessman
1958 – Brian Paddick, English police officer and politician
1959 – Eren Keskin, Turkish lawyer and activist
1959 – Glenn Morshower, American actor and producer
1959 – Malcolm Oastler, Australian-English engineer
1959 – Dave Ridgway, English-Canadian football player
1959 – Paula Yates, British television host and author (d. 2000)
1961 – Andrew Murrison
English physician and politician, Minister for International Security Strategy
1962 – Clemens Binninger, German politician
1962 – Stuart Pearce, English footballer, coach, and manager
1962 – Steve Roach, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster
1963 – Paula Frazer
American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Tarnation, Faith No More, and Frightwig)
1963 – Billy Gould
American bass player, songwriter, and producer
(Faith No More, Fear and the Nervous System, and Jello Biafra
and the Guantanamo School of Medicine)
1963 – Mano Solo, French singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 2010)
1963 – Tõnu Trubetsky, Estonian singer-songwriter (Vennaskond and J.M.K.E.)
1963 – Joey Vera, American bass player (Fates Warning and Armored Saint)
1964 – Helga Arendt, German sprinter (d. 2013)
1964 – Djimon Hounsou, Beninese-American actor and producer
1964 – Cedric Anderson Kyles (bka Cedric the Entertainer)
American comedian, actor, and producer
1964 – Witold Smorawiński, Polish guitarist, composer, and educator
1964 – Gregory Sporleder, American actor
1965 – Jeff Jackson, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1966 – Pierre Brassard, Canadian comedian and actor
1966 – Alessandro Costacurta, Italian footballer, coach, and manager
1966 – David Usher, English-Canadian singer-songwriter (Moist)
1967 – Dino Rađa, Croatian basketball player
1967 – Omar Vizquel, Venezuelan-American baseball player and coach
1968 – Aidan Gillen, Irish actor
1968 – Stacy Haiduk, American actress
1968 – Todd Jones, American baseball player
1968 – Yuji Nagata, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist
1968 – Roxanna Panufnik, English composer
1968 – Hashim Thaçi, Kosovan soldier and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Kosovo
1968 – Mark Vanderloo, Dutch model and actor
1969 – Elias Atmatsidis, Greek footballer
1969 – Melinda Clarke, American actress
1969 – Rory McCann, Scottish actor
1969 – Viveca Paulin, Swedish-American actress
1969 – Eilidh Whiteford, Scottish academic and politician
1970: Simone Elkeles, American author
1970 – Damien Fleming, Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster
1971 – Kumar Dharmasena, Sri Lankan cricketer and umpire
1971 – Alejandro Fernández, Mexican singer
1971 – Mauro Pawlowski, Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Evil Superstars and Deus)
1972 – Rab Douglas, Scottish footballer
1972 – Nicolas Gill, Canadian martial artist and coach
1972 – Chipper Jones, American baseball player
1972 – Jure Košir, Slovenian skier
1973 – Gabby Logan, English gymnast and radio host
1973 – Damon Lindelof, American screenwriter and producer
1973 – Brian Marshall, American bass player and songwriter (Creed and Alter Bridge)
1973 – Peeter Rebane, Estonian film director, producer and entrepreneur
1973 – Eric Snow, American basketball player and coach
1973 – Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar, Indian cricketer
1973 – Toomas Tohver, Estonian footballer
1973 – Lee Westwood, English-American golfer
1974 – Comedy Dave, Hong Kong-English radio host
1974 – Eric Kripke, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1974 – Derek Luke, American actor
1974 – Stephen Wiltshire, English illustrator
1975 – Sam Doumit, American actress
1975 – Thad Luckinbill, American actor and producer
1976 – Steve Finnan, Irish footballer
1976 – Frédéric Niemeyer, Canadian tennis player and coach
1977 – Siarhey Balakhonau, Belarusian author and educator
1977 – Eric Balfour, American actor and singer
1977 – Carlos Beltrán, Puerto Rican-American baseball player
1977 – Kim Hyun-joo, South Korean actress
1977: Rebecca Mader, English actress
1978 – Stella Damasus-Aboderin, Nigerian actress and singer
1978 – Diego Quintana, Argentine footballer1979 – Laurentia Tan, Singaporean-English horse rider
1980 – Fernando Arce, Mexican footballer
1980 – Karen Asrian, Armenian chess player (d. 2008)
1980 – Danny Gokey, American singer-songwriter
1980 – Reagan Gomez-Preston, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1980 – Austin Nichols, American actor and director
1981 – Taylor Dent, American tennis player
1981 – Yuko Nakanishi, Japanese swimmer
1981 – Azusa Yamamoto, Japanese idol and actress
1982 – Kelly Clarkson, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1982 – Laura Hamilton, English television host
1982 – David Oliver, American hurdler
1982 – Simon Tischer, American volleyball player
1983 – Will Champlin, American singer-songwriter
1983 – Hanna Melnychenko, Ukrainian heptathlete
1983: Alexis Ohanian, American businessman
1984 – Tyson Ritter, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (The All-American Rejects)
1985 – Mike Rodgers, American sprinter
1985 – Kaori Nazuka, Japanese actress and singer
1986 – Aaron Cunningham, American baseball player
1986: Kellin Quinn, American musician FBD
1986 – Tahyna Tozzi, Australian model, singer and actress
1987 – Varun Dhawan, Indian actor
1987 – Ben Howard, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1987 – Kristopher Letang, Canadian ice hockey player
1987 – Rein Taaramäe, Estonian cyclist
1987 – Jan Vertonghen, Belgian footballer
1989 – Elīna Babkina, Latvian basketball player
1989 – David Boudia, American diver
1989 – Taja Mohorčič, Slovenian tennis player
1989 – Katherine Webb, American model, Miss Alabama USA 2012
1990 – Kazuki Shimizu, Japanese actor
1990 – Jan Veselý, Czech basketball player
1991 – Sigrid Agren, French-Swedish model
1991 – Batuhan Karadeniz, Turkish footballer
1992: Jack Quaid, American actor
1992 – Doc Shaw, American actor, rapper, and producer
1992 – Laura Trott, English cyclist
1993 – Ben Davies, Welsh footballer
1993 – Han Hendrik Piho, Estonian skier
1994 – Caspar Lee, English-South African actor
1997 – Lydia Ko, New Zealand golfer
1997 – Veronika Kudermetova, Russian tennis player
1998 – Ryan Newman, American actress and singer
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Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
624 – Mellitus, English archbishop
1338 – Theodore I, Marquess of Montferrat (b. 1291)
1617 – Concino Concini, Italian-French politician, Prime Minister of France (b. 1575)
1622 – Fidelis of Sigmaringen, German friar and saint (b. 1577)
1656 – Thomas Fincke, Danish mathematician and physicist (b. 1561)
1731 – Daniel Defoe, English journalist and spy (b. 1660)
1748 – Anton thor Helle, German-Estonian clergyman and translator (b. 1683)
1779 – Eleazar Wheelock, American minister and academic, founded Dartmouth College (b. 1711)
1794 – Axel von Fersen the Elder, Swedish field marshal and politician (b. 1719)
1852 – Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet and translator (b. 1783)
1891 – Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, German field marshal (b. 1800)
1924 – G. Stanley Hall, American psychologist and academic (b. 1844)
1931 – David Kldiashvili, Georgian author and playwright (b. 1862)
1935 – Anastasios Papoulas, Greek general (b. 1857)
1938 – George Grey Barnard, American sculptor (b. 1863)
1939 – Louis Trousselier, French cyclist (b. 1881)
1941 – Karin Boye, Swedish author and poet (b. 1900)
1942 – Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author (b. 1874)
1944 – Charles Jordan, American magician (b. 1888)
1945 – Ernst-Robert Grawitz, German physician (b. 1899)
1947 – Hans Biebow, German SS officer (b. 1902)
1947 – Willa Cather, American novelist (b. 1873)
1948 – Jāzeps Vītols, Latvian composer (b. 1863)
1954 – Guy Mairesse, French race car driver (b. 1910)
1957 – Harry McClintock, American singer and guitarist (b. 1882)
1960 – Max von Laue, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1879)
1961 – Lee Moran, American actor, director and screenwriter (b. 1888)
1962 – Milt Franklyn, American composer (b. 1897)
1964 – Gerhard Domagk, German pathologist and bacteriologist (b. 1895)
1965 – Louise Dresser, American actress (b. 1878)
1966 – Simon Chikovani, Georgian poet and author (b. 1902)
1967 – Vladimir Komarov, Russian pilot, engineer, and astronaut (b. 1927)
1968 – Walter Tewksbury, American runner and hurdler (b. 1876)
1970 – Otis Spann, American singer and pianist (b. 1930)
1972 – Fernando Amorsolo, Filipino painter (b. 1892)
1974 – Bud Abbott, American comedian and producer (b. 1895)
1975 – Pete Ham, Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist (Badfinger) (b. 1947)
1976 – Mark Tobey, American-Swiss painter and educator (b. 1890)
1980 – Alejo Carpentier, Swiss-Cuban musicologist and author (b. 1904)
1982 – Ville Ritola, Finnish runner (b. 1896)
1983 – Erol Güngör, Turkish sociologist, psychologist, and academic (b. 1938)
1983 – Rolf Stommelen, German race car driver (b. 1943)
1984 – Rafael Pérez y Pérez, Spanish author (b. 1891)
1986 – Wallis Simpson, American wife of Edward VIII (b. 1896)
1993 – Oliver Tambo, South African lawyer and activist (b. 1917)
1993 – Tran Duc Thao, Vietnamese philosopher and theorist (b. 1917)
1995 – Lodewijk Bruckman, Dutch painter (b. 1903)
1997 – Allan Francovich, American director and producer (b. 1941)
1997 – Pat Paulsen, American comedian and activist (b. 1927)
1997 – Eugene Stoner, American engineer, designed the AR-15 rifle (b. 1922)
2000 – William Moore, English actor (b. 1916)
2001 – Al Hibbler, American singer (b. 1915)
2001 – Josef Peters, German racing driver (b. 1914)
2001 – Leon Sullivan, American minister and activist (b. 1922)
2002 – Lucien Wercollier, Luxembourgian sculptor (b. 1908)
2004 – José Giovanni, French-Swiss director and producer (b. 1923)
2004 – Estée Lauder, American businesswoman, co-founded Estée Lauder Companies (b. 1906)
2004 – Robert McBain, English actor and photographer (b. 1932)
2005 – Ezer Weizman, Israeli general and politician, 7th President of Israel (b. 1924)
2005 – Fei Xiaotong, Chinese sociologist and academic (b. 1910)
2006 – Brian Labone, English footballer (b. 1940)
2006 – Steve Stavro, Macedonian-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1927)
2006 – Moshe Teitelbaum, Romanian-American rabbi and author (b. 1914)
2007 – Roy Jenson, Canadian-American actor and stuntman (b. 1927)
2008 – Jimmy Giuffre, American clarinet player, and saxophonist, and composer (b. 1921)
2009 – John Michell, English author (b. 1933)
2011 – Sathya Sai Baba, Indian guru, mystic, philanthropist, and educator (b. 1926)
2011 – Marie-France Pisier, Vietnamese-French actress, director, and screenwriter (b. 1944)
2012 – Fred Bradley, American baseball player (b. 1920)
2012 – Erast Parmasto, Estonian botanist and mycologist (b. 1928)
2012 – Eusebio Razo, Jr., Mexican-American jockey (b. 1966)
2012 – Ambrose Weekes, English bishop (b. 1919)
2013 – Richard Everett Dorr, American judge (b. 1943)
2013 – Larry Felser, American journalist (b. 1933)
2013 – Dave Kocourek, American football player and sportscaster (b. 1937)
2013 – Gary L. Lancaster, American lawyer and judge (b. 1949)
2013 – Pedro Romualdo, Filipino lawyer and politician (b. 1935)
2014 – Cheng Chui Ping (aka Sister Ping), Chinese criminal (b. 1949)
2014 – Hans Hollein, Austrian architect, designed Haas House (b. 1934)
2014 – Sandy Jardine, Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1948)
2014 – Arturo Licata, Italian super-centenarian (b. 1902)
2014 – Ray Musto, American soldier and politician (b. 1929)
2014 – Shobha Nagi Reddy, Indian politician (b. 1968)
2014 – Tadeusz Różewicz, Polish poet and playwright (b. 1921)
2015 – Władysław Bartoszewski (b. 1922)
Polish journalist and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs
2015 – Ken Birch, English footballer and manager (b. 1933)
2015 – Thomas Joseph Connolly, American bishop (b. 1922)
2015 – Rustum Ghazaleh, Syrian general (b. 1953)
2015 – Michael Mustill, Baron Mustill, English lawyer and judge (b. 1931)
2015 – George C. Young, American lawyer and judge (b. 1916)
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