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Birthdays
VIP
Notable
1408 – Annamacharya, Hindu saint (d. 1503)
1539 – Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford (d. 1621)
English earl, politician and diplomat, Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
1558 – Françoise de Cezelli, French soldier (d. 1615)
1570 – Johann II, Duke of Saxe-Weimar (d. 1605)
1581 – Archduchess Gregoria Maximiliana of Austria (d. 1597)
Austrian noble from House of Hapsburgs
1622 – Louis de Buade de Frontenac (d. 1698)
French soldier and politician, 3rd Governor General of New France
1650 – Richard Brakenburgh, Dutch Golden Age painter (d. 1702)
1654 – Charles Louis Simonneau, French engraver (d. 1727)
1678 – Alexander Forbes, 4th Lord Forbes of Pitsligo, Scottish author (d. 1762)
1694 – Daniel Gran, Austrian painter (d. 1757)
1700 – Michel-François Dandré-Bardon, French painter and illustrator (d. 1785)
1711 – Guillaume du Tillot, French politician (d. 1774)
1715 – François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, French cardinal and diplomat (d. 1794)
1724 – Marc-Joseph Marion du Fresne, French cartographer and explorer (d. 1772)
1733 – Hubert Robert, French painter and educator (d. 1808)
1733 – Alexander Monro, Scottish anatomist, physician, and academic (d. 1817)
1737 – Tethart Philipp Christian Haag, German-Dutch painter (d. 1812)
1748 – Thomas Roberts, Irish painter (d. 1778)
1752 – Louis Legendre, French butcher and politician (d. 1797)
1755 – Tench Coxe (d. 17 Jul 1824)
American political economist
Delegate for Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress, 1788-1789
1762 – Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst (d. 1834)
English politician, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs
1770 – Princess Elizabeth of the United Kingdom (d. 1840)
1772 – Ram Mohan Roy, Indian philosopher and reformer (d. 1833)
1783 – William Sturgeon (d. 1850)
English physicist and inventor, invented the electromagnet and electric motor
1788 – William Broughton, English bishop (d. 1853)
1802 – Leopold Feldmann, German-Austrian dramatist (d. 1882)
1804 – Jonathan Pereira, English pharmacologist (d. 1853)1807: Bonamy Price, English political economist (d. 8 Jan 1888)
1808 – Gérard de Nerval, French poet and translator (d. 1855)
1811 – Giulia Grisi, Italian-German soprano (d. 1869)
1811 – Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle, English politician (d. 1864)
1813 – Richard Wagner, German director and composer (d. 1883)
1814 – Amalia Lindegren, Swedish painter (d. 1891)
1814 – Erasmus Ommanney, British explorer (d. 1904)
1819 – Louise de Mérode, Italian princess (d. 1868)
1820 – Alexander Fesca, German pianist and composer (d. 1849)1823 – Solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 13 Jan 1889)
U.S. Representative, R. NY, 1877-1879
1823 – Isabella Glyn, English actress (d. 1889)
1826: Christopher Columbus Langdell (d. 6 Jul 1906)
American jurist and legal academic
1828 – Albrecht von Graefe, German ophthalmologist and academic (d. 1870)
1831 – Henry Vandyke Carter, English anatomist and surgeon (d. 1897)
1833 – Félix Bracquemond, French painter and etcher (d. 1914)
1834 – Niwa Nagakuni, Japanese daimyo (d. 1904)
1837 – Guillaume Fouace, French painter (d. 1895)
1841 – Hamilton Macallum, Scottish painter (d. 1896)
1841 – Catulle Mendès, French poet, author, and playwright (d. 1909)
1844 – Mary Cassatt, American painter and educator (d. 1926)
1846 – Rita Cetina Gutiérrez, Mexican poet, educator, and activist (d. 1908)
1848 – Hermann Schubert, German mathematician (d. 1911)
1848 – Fritz von Uhde, German painter and educator (d. 1911)
1849 – Louis Perrier, Swiss colonel and politician (d. 1913)
1849 – Aston Webb, English architect and academic (d. 1930)
designed the Victoria Memorial and The Mall
1850 – Johann Schrammel, Austrian composer (d. 1893)
1850 – Hildegard Thorell, Swedish painter (d. 1930)
1852 – Émile Sauret, French violinist and composer (d. 1920)
1852 – Augustine Podmore Williams, English sailor (d. 1916)
1858 – Belmiro de Almeida, Brazilian painter, illustrator, sculptor (d. 1935)
1858 – Marion Spielmann, British Victorian art critic and author (d. 1948)
1859 – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Scottish physician and author (d. 7 Jul 1930)
1859 – Farquhar McGillivray Knowles, American Canadian painter (d. 1932)
1859 – Tsubouchi Shōyō, Japanese author, playwright, and educator (d. 1935)
1864 – Willy Stöwer, German author and illustrator (d. 1931)
1865 – Enric Morera i Viura, Spanish trumpet player, violinist, composer (d. 1942)
1867 – Romaine Fielding, American actor, screenwriter and silent film director (d. 1927)
1867 – Julio Nakpil, Filipino composer and general (d. 1960)
1867 – Augusto Valli, Italian realist painter (d. 1945)
1868 – Augusto Pestana, Brazilian engineer and politician (d. 1934)
1868 – William Beach Thomas, British journalist (d. 1957)
1871 – Harold Nelson, English illustrator and engraver (d. 1948)
1874 – Daniel François Malan (d. 1959)
South African clergyman and politician, 5th Prime Minister of South Africa
1876 – Antonius Bouwens, Dutch target shooter (d. 1963)
1876 – Julius Klinger, Austrian painter and illustrator (d. 1942)
1879 – Warwick Armstrong, Australian cricketer and journalist (d. 1947)
1879 – Jean Cras, French admiral and composer (d. 1932)
1879 – Jack White, Irish trade unionist and army organizer (d. 1946)
1880 – Francis de Miomandre, French author and translator (d. 1959)
1881 – Garrard Tyrwhitt-Drake, British businessman (d. 1964)
1881 – Colin Veitch, English footballer (d. 1938)
1884 – Georges Chennevière, French poet and playwright (d. 1927)1885 – Giacomo Matteotti, Italian lawyer and politician (d. 1924)
1885 – Kansuke Naka, Japanese novelist (d. 1965)
1885 – Louis Rivier, Swiss painter and stained glass artist (d. 1963)
1885 – Soemu Toyoda, Japanese admiral (d. 1957)
1887 – Arthur Cravan, Swiss-born pugilist and poet (d. 1918)
1887 – Frederick Garfield Gilmore, Canadian-American boxer (d. 1969)
1887 – Wilhelm Kaisen, German politician (d. 1979)
1887 – Frank Nelson, American pole vaulter (d. 1970)
1888 – Percy Sillitoe, British intelligence officer (d. 1962)
1889 – Hugh Miller, English actor (d. 1976)
1890 – Per Collinder, Swedish astronomer, founded Collinder catalog (d. 1975)
1891 – Johannes R. Becher, German politician, novelist, and poet (d. 1958)1891 – Eddie Edwards, American baseball player and trombonist (d. 1963)
1892 – William Roy Hodgson, Australian soldier, politician, diplomat (d. 1958)
1894 – Friedrich Pollock, German sociologist and philosopher (d. 1970)
1896 – Clarence Bull, photographer (d. 1979)
1897 – Jeanne de Casalis, Mosotho-English actress (d. 1966)
1897 – Marcelle Meyer, French pianist (d. 1958)
1897 – Robert Neumann, German and English-speaking author
1898 – Lucy Doraine, Hungarian actress (d. 1989)
1898 – Rito Selvaggi, Italian pianist, composer, conductor, poet (d. 1972)
1899 – Binnie Hale, English actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1984)
1900 – Yvonne de Gaulle, French wife of Charles de Gaulle (d. 1979)
1900 – Herbert A. Wagner, Austrian scientist (d. 1982)
1901 – Maurice J. Tobin (d. 1953)
American politician, 6th United States Secretary of Labor
1902 – Al Simmons, American baseball player and coach (d. 1956)
1902 – David Tennant, British aristocrat and socialite (d. 1968)
1903 – Yves Rocard, French physicist and academic (d. 1992)
1903 – Bertha Swirles, British physicist (d. 1999)
1903 – P. J. Wolfson, American writer and screenwriter (d. 1979)
1904 – Anne de Vries, Dutch teacher and author (d. 1964)
1904 – Uno Lamm, Swedish electrical engineer and inventor (d. 1989)
1904 – Pyotr Sobolevsky, Russian actor (d. 1977)
1904 – Paul Viiding, Estonian author, poet, and critic (d. 1962)
1905 – Bodo von Borries (d. 1956)German physicist and academic, co-invented the electron microscope
1905 – Tom Driberg, British politician (d. 1976)
1907 – Martha Angelici, French opera singer (d. 1973)
1907 – Georges Prosper Remi (bka Hergé), Belgian author and illustrator (d. 1983)
1907 – Eugène Claudius-Petit, French politician (d. 1989)
1907 – Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, producer (d. 1989)
1908 – Frank Baker, English author and screenwriter (d. 1982)
1908 – Rattana Pestonji, Thai director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer (d. 1970)
1908 – Horton Smith. American golfer and captain (d. 1963)
1909 – Rudolf Bergander, German painter (d. 1970)
1909 – Bob Dyer, American-Australian radio and television host (d. 1984)
1909 – Margaret Mee, English illustrator and educator (d. 1988)
1910 – Johnny Olson, American game show host and announcer (d. 1985)
1911 – Minoru Kawabata, Japanese-American painter and academic (d. 2001)
1911 – Anatol Rapoport, Russian-American psychologist and academic (d. 2007)
1912 – Herbert C. Brown, English-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
1913 – Rafael Gil, Spanish director and screenwriter (d. 1986)
1913 – William Hawthorne, English engineer and academic (d. 2011)
1913 – František Jílek, Czech conductor (d. 1993)
1913 – Dominique Rolin, Belgian author (d. 2012)
1914 – Rudi Bass, Austrian graphic artist (d. 2011)
1914 – Maurice Blackburn, Canadian composer and conductor (d. 1988)
1914 – Max Kohnstamm, Dutch historian and diplomat (d. 2010)
1914 – Vance Packard, American journalist and author (d. 1996)
1914 – Sun Ra, American pianist, composer, bandleader, poet (d. 1993)
1914 – Edward Arthur Thompson, Irish historian and author (d. 1994)
1916 – William C. Brown, American engineer (d. 1999)
1917 – George Aratani, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 2013)
1917 – Jean-Louis Curtis, French author (d. 1995)
1917 – Nathan Davis, American actor (d. 2008)
1917 – Daniel Nagrin, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2008)
1917 – Georg Tintner, Austrian-Canadian conductor and composer (d. 1999)1919 – Paul Vanden Boeynants (d. 2001)
Belgian businessman and politician, 55th Prime Minister of Belgium
1920: Helen Andelin, American activist (d. 7 Jun 2009)
1920 – Hugh Clegg, British academic (d. 1995)
1920 – Thomas Gold, Austrian-American astrophysicist and academic (d. 2004)1921 – Jalil Shahnaz, Iranian tar player and composer (d. 2013)
1922: Judith Crist, American film critic and academic
1922 – Quinn Martin, American screenwriter and producer (d. 1987)
1922 – John Rowe Townsend, English author and scholar (d. 2014)
1923 – Faye Adams, American rhythm and blues singer
1923 – Denise Pelletier, Canadian actress (d. 1976)
1924 – Charles Aznavour, French-Armenian singer-songwriter and actor
1924 – Cuddly Dudley, English rock and roll singer (d. 2011)
1925 – Jean Tinguely, Swiss painter and sculptor (d. 1991)
1926 – Elek Bacsik, Hungarian-American violinist and guitarist (d. 1993)
1926 – Ramanlal Joshi, Indian literary critic (d. 2006)
1927 – Michael Constantine, American actor
1927 – Peter Matthiessen (d. 2014)
American journalist and author, co-founded The Paris Review
1927 – George Andrew Olah
Hungarian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1928 – Jackie Cain, American singer (d. 2014)
1928 – Serge Doubrovsky, French theorist and author
1928 – John Mackenzie, Scottish director and producer (d. 2011)
1928 – T. Boone Pickens, American businessman
1929 – André Haefliger, Swiss mathematician
1929 – Sergio Mantovani, Italian racing driver (d. 2001)
1930 – Kenny Ball, English trumpet player and bandleader (d. 2013)1930: Robert Byrne, American author and pool player
1930 – Leon Ehrenpreis, American mathematician (d. 2010)
1930 – Marisol Escobar, French-American sculptor
1930 – Harvey Milk, American lieutenant and politician (d. 27 Nov 1978)
1932 – Robert Spitzer, American psychiatrist and academic (d. 2015)
1932 – Irwin Stelzer, American economist and journalist
1933 – Fred Anderson, Australian-South African rugby league player (d. 2012)
1933 – Chen Jingrun, Chinese mathematician and academic (d. 1996)
1933 – Gamaliel Onosode, Nigerian businessman and politician (d. 2015)
1934 – Merry Anders, American actress and model (d. 2012)
1934 – Don Cupitt, English priest, philosopher, theologian
1934 – Peter Nero, American pianist and conductor
1934: Garry Wills, American author, journalist, historian
Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction, 1993
1935 – Leonardo Del Vecchio, Italian businessman1935 – Louis Marriott, Jamaican actor, director, screenwriter
1935 – Ron Piché, Canadian baseball player (d. 2011)
1935 – Billy Rayner, Australian rugby league player (d. 2006)
1935 – Desmond Seward, English historian and author
1936 – George H. Heilmeier, American engineer (d. 2014)
1936 – M. Scott Peck, American psychiatrist and author (d. 2005)
1937 – Facundo Cabral, Argentinian singer-songwriter (d. 2011)
1937 – Guy Marchand, French actor and singer
1938 – Richard Benjamin, American actor and director
1938: Richard Benjamin, American actor
1938: Frank Converse, American actor
1938 – Dieter Dengler, German-American aviator1938 – Susan Strasberg, American actress (d. 1999)
1939 – Dick Berk, American drummer and bandleader (d. 2014)
1939 – Paul Winfield, American actor (d. 2004)
1940 – Kieth Merrill, American filmmaker
1940 – E. A. S. Prasanna, Indian cricketer
1940 – Michael Sarrazin, Canadian actor (d. 2011)
1940 – Bernard Shaw, American journalist
1941 – Menzies Campbell, Scottish sprinter and politician
1941 – Nangolo Ithete, Namibian politician (d. 2002)
1941 – Martha Langbein, German runner
1942 – Ted Kaczynski (aka The Unabomber)American academic and mathematician turned anarchist and serial murderer
1942 – Barbara Parkins, Canadian actress
1943 – Kurt Bendlin, German decathlete
1943 – David Bernstein, English businessman
1943 – Tommy John, American baseball player and manager
1943 – Arlene Phillips, English choreographer, theater director, personality
1943 – Gesine Schwan, German political scientist and academic
1943 – Betty Williams, Northern Irish activist, Nobel Prize laureate
1944 – Vaiko, Indian politician
1944 – Lynn Barber, English journalist
1944 – John Flanagan, Australian fantasy author
1944 – Beaton Tulk, Canadian educator and politician
7th Premier of Newfoundland, 2000-2001
1945 – Ricky Fenson (born Richard Brown), English bass player
1946 – George Best, Northern Irish footballer and manager (d. 2005)1946 – Michael Green, English physicist and academic
1946 – Howard Kendall, English footballer and manager (d. 2015)
1946 – Lyudmila Zhuravlyova, Soviet/Russian/Ukrainian astronomer
1947 – Mohamed Hashish, Egyptian-born research scientist
1947: Anthony Holden, English writer
1947 – Franz Koglmann, Austrian jazz composer
1947 – Joseph P. McFadden, American Roman Catholic bishop (d. 2013)
1947 – Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos (d. 1997)
Egyptian-American astronomer and astrophysicist
1948 – Richard Baker, American politician
U.S. Representative, R. LA, 1987-2008
1948 – Tomás Sánchez, Cuban painter and engraver1948 – Nedumudi Venu, Indian actor and screenwriter
1949 – Cheryl Campbell, English actress
1949 – Valentin Inzko, Austrian diplomat
1949 – Ieuan Wyn Jones, Welsh politician, Deputy First Minister for Wales
1950 – Alekos Alavanos, Greek lawyer and politician1950 – Irène Frain, French novelist and journalist
1950 – David Judge, British political scientist
1950: Thomas Schlamme, American director
1950 – Bernie Taupin, English singer-songwriter and poet1950 – Bill Whelan, Irish keyboard player, songwriter, producer
1952 – Bernhard Brinkmann, German politician
1952 – Louise Christian, English lawyer and author
1953 – Doris Barnett, German politician
1953 – Peter Bazalgette, English television producer1953 – Roger Bellon, French composer
1953 – Cha Bum-kun, South Korean footballer and manager
1953 – Paul Mariner, English footballer, coach, and manager
1954 – Shuji Nakamura, Japanese-American physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate
1955 – Chalmers Alford, American guitarist (d. 2008)
1955 – Jerry Dammers, Indian-English keyboard player and songwriter
1955 – Iva Davies, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer (Icehouse)
Welsh union leader and politician
1955 – Dale Winton, English radio and television host1956 – Al Corley, American actor, singer, and producer
1956 – Shinji Morisue, Japanese Olympic gymnast
1956 – Natasha Shneider, Russian-American musician and actress (d. 2008)
1957 – Lisa Murkowski, American lawyer and politician
1957 – Seema, Indian actress
1957 – Gary Sweet, Australian actor
1958 – Denise Welch, English actress and dancer
1959: Andy Andrews, American author
1959 – David Blatt, American-Israeli basketball player and coach
1959 – Olin Browne, American golfer
1959 – Linda Emond, American actress
1959 – Kwak Jae-yong, South Korean director and screenwriter
1959 – Andres Luure, Estonian mathematician, philosopher, and academic
1959 – Steven Morrissey, English singer-songwriter and performer (The Smiths)
1959 – Mehbooba Mufti, Indian politician
1959 – Jon Sopel, English journalist
1959 – Harry Standjofski, Canadian actor, director, and playwright
1960 – Hideaki Anno, Japanese animator, director, and screenwriter
1961 – Sumaira Abdulali, Indian environmentalist
1961 – Mike Breen, American sportscaster
1961 – Ann Cusack, American actress
1962 – Andrew Magee, American golfer1962 – Brian Pillman, American football player and wrestler (d. 1997)
1962 – Andrew Raftery, American printmaker and engraver
1962 – Hannah Mary Rothschild, English director and producer
1962: John Sarbanes, American politician
U.S. Representative, D. MD, 2007-present
1963 – Andrej Blatnik, Slovene author and academic1964 – Ramūnas Butautas, Lithuanian basketball player and coach
1964 – Mark Christopher Lawrence, American actor and producer
1964 – Nigel Murray, English boccia player
1964 – Maya Usova, Russian Olympic figure skater
1965 – Jay Carney, American journalist, 29th White House Press Secretary
1965 – John Cherry, Australian politician
1965 – Fanis Christodoulou, Greek basketball player
1965 – Catie Curtis, American singer-songwriter
1966 – James Scott Bednarski (bka Scott Putski), American wrestler
1966 – Johnny Gill, American singer-songwriter, producer, actor
1966: Kenny Hickey, American musician
1966 – José Mesa, Dominican-American baseball player
1966 – Wang Xiaoshuai, Chinese director and screenwriter
1967 – Christophe Gagliano, French judoka
1967 – Erik Proper, Dutch computer scientist
1967 – Brooke Smith, American actress1967 – Aaron Tyler (bka MC Eiht), American recording artist
1967 – Gundars Vētra, Latvian basketball player and coach
1968 – Randy Brown, American basketball player and manager
1968 – Brent Geiberger, American golfer
1968 – Ma Jun, Chinese environmentalist and journalist
1968 – Graham Linehan, Irish comedian, actor, author
1968 – Karen Lord, Barbadian author
1968 – Simon Rumley, English director and screenwriter
1969 – Michael Kelly, American actor
1969 – Cathy McMorris Rodgers, American lawyer and politician
U.S. Representative, R. WA, 2005-present
1969 – Damijan Stepančič, Slovene illustrator
1970 – Paddy Atkinson, Singaporean-English footballer and manager
1970 – Naomi Campbell, English supermodel and actress1970 – Pedro Diniz, Brazilian race car driver
1970 – Nadia Khan, Pakistani actress and producer
1970 – Zoltan Lunka, German boxer
1971 – Daryn Cresswell, Australian footballer
1971 – Raimund Marasigan, Filipino rock musician1972 – Andrus Aug, Estonian cyclist
1972 – Max Brooks, American author and screenwriter
1972 – Alison Eastwood, American actress
1972 – Jaouad Gharib, Moroccan runner
1972 – Joana Preiss, French actress
1973 – Madhureeta Anand, Indian director, producer, screenwriter
1973 – Steffen Højer, Danish footballer
1973 – Donell Jones, American singer-songwriter and producer
1973 – Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Danish actor
1973 – Julián Tavárez, Dominican-American baseball player
1973 – Danny Tiatto, Australian footballer
1974 – John Bale, American baseball player
1974: Monika Chiang, American fashion designer
1974 – Graham Fenton, English footballer and manager
1974 – Sean Gunn, American actor and screenwriter1974 – A. J. Langer, American actress
1974 – Garba Lawal, Nigerian footballer
1974 – Henrietta Ónodi, Hungarian Olympic gymnast
1974 – Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Ukrainian politician
1975 – Salva Ballesta, Spanish footballer and manager
1975 – Tracy Brookshaw, Canadian-American wrestler and referee
1975 – Cole Hauser, American actor
1975 – Janne Niinimaa, Finnish ice hockey player
1975 – Enrique Palacios, Venezuelan model
1975 – Janne Tuohino, Finnish race car driver
1976 – Cheyenne Carron, French film director, screenwriter, producer
1976 – Daniel Erlandsson, Swedish drummer
1976: Shane Koyczan, Canadian poet and writer
1976 – Christian Vande Velde, American cyclist
1977 – Dré Bly, American football player
1977 – Tom Chambers, English actor
1977 – Tarmo Mitt, Estonian strongman
1977 – Seán Óg Ó hAilpín, Fijian-Irish hurler and footballer
1977 – Vinnie Potestivo, American casting director and producer
1977 – Alastair Charles Ralphs (bka A-1), Canadian bodybuilder and wrestler1977 – Pat Smullen, Irish jockey
1977 – Martin Trčka, Czech Olympic sailor
1978: Maelle Gavet, French businesswoman
1978 – Ginnifer Goodwin, American actress
1978 – Katie Price, English model, businesswoman, and author
1978: Tansy Rayner Roberts, Australian fantasy writer
1978 – J. D. Williams, American actor
1979 – Delfine Bafort, Belgian fashion model and actress
1979 – Christoph Eigenmann, Swiss cross country skier
1979 – Vivian Green, American R&B singer-songwriter
1979 – Margaret Denise Quigley (bka Maggie Q), American actress
1979 – Fabio Bartolo Rizzo (bka Marracash), Italian rapper
1979 – Adam Wilde, English footballer
1980 – Steven Baker, Australian footballer
1980 – Björn Barta, German ice hockey player
1980 – Nazanin Boniadi, Iranian-born British American actress1980 – Rhett Fisher, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
1980 – Lucy Gordon, English model and actress (d. 2009)
1980: Kandyse McClure, South African-born Canadian actress
1980 – Tommy Smith, English footballer
1980 – Rena Tanaka, Japanese actress and television personality
1980 – Chad Tracy, American baseball player
1981 – Daniel Bryan, American wrestler
1981 – Lee Bullock, English footballer
1981 – Eric Butorac, American tennis player
1981 – Juan Carlo Calma, Filipino visual artist and architect
1981 – Melissa Gregory, American ice dancer
1981 – Jana Hlaváčková, Czech tennis player
1981 – Daniel Holdsworth, Australian musician
1981 – Bassel Khartabil, Syrian computer programmer and engineer1981 – Jürgen Melzer, Austrian tennis player
1981 – Matthew Newbury, British property developer
1981 – Mark O'Meley, Australian rugby league player
1981 – Sara Pascoe, British writer and comedian
1981 – Louis Talpe, Belgian actor
1982 – Hong Yong-jo, North Korean footballer
1982 – Kim Mu-yeol, South Korean actor
1982 – Erin McNaught, Australian model and actress
1982 – Fred Murray, Irish footballer
1982 – Apolo Ohno, American speed skater
1982 – Chinmaya M. Rao, Indian singer and author
1982 – Tom Scudamore, English jockey
1983 – Antinoos Albanis, Greek actor1983 – Abdulrahman Al-Qahtani, Saudi Arabian footballer
1983 – John Hopkins, American motorcycle racer
1983 – Natasha Kai, American soccer player and Olympic medalist
1984 – Rahima Begum, British-Bangladeshi human rights activist
1984 – Irmena Chichikova, Bulgarian actress
1984 – Bismarck du Plessis, South African rugby player
1984 – Laurence Halsted, English fencer
1984 – Karoline Herfurth, German actress1984 – Peter Jungschläger, Dutch footballer
1984 – Dustin Moskovitz, American entrepreneur, co-founder of Facebook
1984 – Keita Nakamura, Japanese mixed martial artist
1984 – Daniel Woolard, American soccer player
1984 – Didier Ya Konan, Ivorian footballer
1985 – Gloria Asumnu, American-Nigerian sprinter
1985 – Tranquillo Barnetta, Swiss footballer
1985 – Mauro Boselli, Argentinian footballer
1985 – Chrissie Chau, Chinese actress and model
1985 – Francisco Dorronsoro, Spanish footballer
1985 – Tao Okamoto, Japanese model and actress1985 – Marc-Antoine Pouliot, Canadian ice hockey player
1985 – Hideaki Takeda, Japanese footballer
1985 – Stuart Tomlinson, English footballer and wrestler
1986 – Julian Edelman, American football player
1986 – Luca Gentili, Italian footballer
1986 – Matt Jarvis, English footballer
1986 – Thanduyise Khuboni, South African footballer
1986 – Tatiana Volosozhar, Russian figure skater
1987 – Mikhail Aleshin, Russian racing driver
1987 – Novak Djokovic, Serbian tennis player
1987 – Vladimir Granat, Russian footballer
1987 – Andrew Lauterstein, Australian Olympic swimmer
1987 – José Luis Miñano, Spanish footballer
1987 – Arturo Vidal, Chilean footballer
1988 – Anthony Andreu, French footballer
1988 – Chase Budinger, American basketball player
1988 – Pape M'Bow, Senegalese footballer
1988 – Markus Müller, German footballer
1988 – Heida Reed, Icelandic actress and model
1988 – Vegard Skjerve, Norwegian footballer
1989 – Giordano Benedetti, Italian runner
1989 – Trevor Reckling, American baseball player1989 – Aurora Ruffino, Italian actress
1990 – Alexandra Dowling, English actress
1990 – Anne-Julia Hagen, German beauty pageant winner, Miss Germany
1990 – Melanie Klaffner, Austrian tennis player
1990 – Mikk Reintam, Estonian footballer
1990 – Wyatt Roy, Australian politician1991 – Kyle Bartley, English footballer
1991 – Kim Jun-myeon (bka Suho), South Korean singer
1991 – Kentin Mahé, French handballer
1991 – José Marco Higón, Spanish footballer
1991 – Joel Obi, Nigerian footballer
1992 – Doug Armstrong, British YouTube personality
1992 – Tommaso Cancellotti, Italian footballer
1992 – Camille Houssière (bka Camille Lou), French singer and actress1992 – Robin Knoche, German footballer
1992 – Chinami Tokunaga, Japanese singer (Berryz Kobo and Country Musume)
1993 – Philipp Knochner, German footballer
1993 – Joe Wise, American paralympic athlete
1994 – Florian Luger, Austrian model1996 – Akhil Rabindra, Indian racing driver
1999 – Camren Bicondova, American actress
Family
Coulee City
Tony Berley
Holland Juanita Taylor
Geoff Bechtol
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Mike & Jacqueline Shrader
Deaths
VIP
Notable
192 – Dong Zhuo, Chinese warlord and politician (b. 138)
337 – Constantine the Great, Roman emperor (b. 272)
748 – Empress Genshō of Japan (b. 683)
1068 – Emperor Go-Reizei of Japan (b. 1025)
1455 – Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset, English commander (b. 1406)
1455 – Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, English commander (b. 1393)
1457 – Rita of Cascia, Italian nun and saint (b. 1381)
1490 – Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent, English administrator, nobleman and magnate (b. 1416)
1538 – John Forest, English friar and martyr (b. 1471)
1540 – Francesco Guicciardini, Italian historian and politician (b. 1483)
1553 – Giovanni Bernardi, Italian sculptor and engraver (b. 1495)
1602 – Renata of Lorraine (b. 1544)
1609 – Pieter Willemsz. Verhoeff, Dutch captain (b. 1573)
1666 – Gaspar Schott, German physicist and mathematician (b. 1608)
1667 – Pope Alexander VII (b. 1599)
1745 – François-Marie, 1st duc de Broglie, French general (b. 1671)
1760 – Baal Shem Tov, Polish rabbi and author (b. 1700)
1772 – Durastante Natalucci, Italian historian and academic (b. 1687)
1795 – Ewald Friedrich von Hertzberg, Prussian politician, Foreign Minister of Prussia (b. 1725)
1802 – Martha Washington (b. 1731)
American wife of George Washington, 1st First Lady of the United States
1851 – Mordecai Manuel Noah, American journalist and diplomat (b. 1755)
1859 – Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies (b. 1810)
1861 – Thornsbury Bailey Brown, American soldier (b. 1829)
1868 – Julius Plücker, German mathematician and physicist (b. 1801)
1885 – Victor Hugo, French novelist, poet, and playwright (b. 1802)
1901 – Gaetano Bresci, Italian-American anarchist, assassin of Umberto I of Italy (b. 1869)
1910 – Jules Renard, French author and playwright (b. 1864)
1932 – Augusta, Lady Gregory, Irish playwright, co-founded the Abbey Theatre (b. 1852)
1933 – Tsengeltiin Jigjidjav, Mongolian politician, 10th Prime Minister of Mongolia (b. 1894)
1938 – William Glackens, American painter and illustrator (b. 1870)
1939 – Ernst Toller, German playwright and author (b. 1893)
1939 – Jiří Mahen, Czech author and playwright (b. 1882)
1947 – Edwin Hedley, American rower (b. 1864)
1953 – Bob Wilder, American racing driver (b. 1921)
1954 – Chief Bender, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1884)
1955 – Nene Hatun, Turkish folk heroine (b. 1857)
1965 – Christopher Stone, English radio host (b. 1882)
1966 – Tom Goddard, English cricketer (b. 1900)
1967 – Langston Hughes, American poet, novelist, playwright (b. 1902)
1972 – Cecil Day-Lewis, Irish-English poet and author (b. 1904)
1972 – Margaret Rutherford, English actress (b. 1892)
1975 – Lefty Grove, American baseball player (b. 1900)
1975 – Torben Meyer, Danish actor (b. 1884)
1982 – Cevdet Sunay, Turkish general and politician, 5th President of Turkey (b. 1899)
1983 – Albert Claude, Belgian biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1899)
1983 – Clara Østø, Danish actress and director (b. 1911)
1985 – Wolfgang Reitherman, German-American animator, director, and producer (b. 1909)
1986 – Umar al-Tilmisani, Egyptian religious leader
1988 – Giorgio Almirante, Italian journalist and politician (b. 1914)
1989 – Steven De Groote, South African pianist and educator (b. 1953)
1990 – Rocky Graziano, American boxer and actor (b. 1922)
1991 – Shripad Amrit Dange, Indian lawyer and politician (b. 1899)
1991 – Stan Mortensen, English footballer and manager (b. 1921)
1992 – Zellig Harris, American linguist and academic (b. 1909)
1993 – Mieczysław Horszowski, Polish-American pianist and composer (b. 1892)
1997 – Alfred Hershey, American biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1908)
1997 – Renzo Montagnani, Italian actor (b. 1930)
1998 – John Derek, American actor, director, and photographer (b. 1926)
1998 – José Enrique Moyal, Israeli physicist and engineer (b. 1910)
2000 – Davie Fulton, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (b. 1916)
2003 – Ousmane Zongo, Burkinabe-American arts trader (b. 1960)
2004 – Richard Biggs, American actor (b. 1960)
2004 – Mikhail Voronin, Russian gymnast (b. 1945)
2005 – Charilaos Florakis, Greek politician (b. 1914)
2005 – Julia Randall, American poet and academic (b. 1924)
2005 – Thurl Ravenscroft, American voice actor and singer (b. 1914)
2006 – Heather Crowe, Canadian waitress and activist (b. 1945)
2006 – Lee Jong-wook, South Korean physician and diplomat (b. 1945)
2007 – Pemba Doma Sherpa, Nepalese mountaineer (b. 1970)
2008 – Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (b. 1946)
2010 – Martin Gardner, American mathematician, cryptographer, and author (b. 1914)
2010 – Lwandile Zwelenkosi Matanzima, South African clan leader (b. 1970)
2011 – Joseph Brooks, American director, producer, screenwriter, and composer (b. 1938)
2012 – Muzafar Bhutto, Pakistani politician (b. 1970)
2012 – Wesley A. Brown, American lieutenant and engineer (b. 1927)
2012 – Janet Carroll, American actress and singer (b. 1940)
2012 – Shiu-Ying Hu, Chinese botanist and academic (b. 1910)
2012 – Flinder Anderson Khonglam (b. 1945)
Indian physician and politician, 18th Chief Minister of Meghalaya
2012 – Dave Mann, American-Canadian football player (b. 1932)
2012 – John Moores, Jr., English businessman and academic (b. 1928)
2013 – Bill Austin, American football player and coach (b. 1928)
2013 – Mick McManus, English wrestler (b. 1920)
2013 – Lee Rigby, English soldier and drummer (b. 1987)
2013 – Sigurd Ottovich Schmidt, Russian historian and ethnographer (b. 1922)
2013 – Ibragim Todashev, Russian-American mixed martial artist (b. 1985)
2014 – Sergio Bustamante, Mexican actor (b. 1934)
2014 – Matthew Cowles, American actor and playwright (b. 1944)
2014 – Imre Gedővári, Hungarian fencer (b. 1951)
2014 – Dragoljub Velimirović, Serbian chess player (b. 1942)
2015 – Marques Haynes, American basketball player and coach (b. 1926)
2015 – Vladimir Katriuk, Ukrainian-Canadian SS officer (b. 1921)
2015 – John Mosley, American football player and coach (b. 1921)
2015 – Aminah Robinson, American sculptor and illustrator (b. 1940)
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