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Birthdays
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867 – Emperor Uda of Japan (d. 931)
1210 – Afonso III of Portugal (d. 1279)
1479 – Guru Amar Das, Indian 3rd Sikh Guru (d. 1574)
1542 – Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter (d. 1623)
English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire
1684 – Françoise Charlotte d'Aubigné, French wife of Adrien Maurice de Noailles (d. 1739)
1747 – Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1792)
1749 – Jean-Frédéric Edelmann, French pianist and composer (d. 1794)
1764 – Robert Craufurd, Scottish general and politician (d. 1812)
1800 – Louis Christophe François Hachette, French publisher (d. 1864)
1813 – Søren Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher and author (d. 1855)
1818 – Karl Marx, German philosopher, sociologist, and journalist (d. 1883)
1826 – Eugénie de Montijo, French wife of Napoleon III (d. 1920)
1830: Thomas Edward Brown, Manx poet, scholar and theologian (d. 29 Oct 1897)
1830 – John Batterson Stetson (d. 1906)
American businessman, founded the John B. Stetson Company
1832 – Hubert Howe Bancroft (d. 2 Mar 1918)
American ethnologist and historian
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
1833 – Ferdinand von Richthofen, German geographer and academic (d. 1905)
1834 – Viktor Hartmann, Russian painter and architect (d. 1873)
1843 – William George Beers, Canadian dentist and patriot (d. 1900)
1846 – Henryk Sienkiewicz, Polish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1916)
1858 – John L. Leal, American physician (d. 1914)
1864 – Nellie Bly, American journalist and author (d. 1922)
1866 – Thomas B. Thrige, Danish businessman (d. 1938)
1869 – Fabián de la Rosa, Filipino painter and educator (d. 1937)
1869 – Hans Pfitzner, German composer and conductor (d. 1949)
1883 – Agustín Barrios, Paraguayan guitarist and composer (d. 1944)
1883 – Archibald Wavell, 1st Earl Wavell (d. 1950)
English general and politician, 43rd Governor-General of India
1884 – Chief Bender, American baseball player and coach (d. 1954)
1887 – Mervyn S. Bennion, American captain, Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1941)
1887 – Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth (d. 15 Sep 1972)
99th Archbishop of Canterbury, 1945-1961
1888: Paul Eldridge, American poet, novelist, writer and teacher (d. 26 Jul 1982)
1889 – Herbie Taylor, South African cricketer and soldier (d. 1973)1890 – Christopher Morley, American journalist and author (d. 1957)
1897: Kenneth Burke, American literary theorist and philosopher (d. 19 Nov 1993)
1898 – Elsie Eaves, American civil engineer (d. 1983)
first female associate member of the American Society of Civil Engineers
1899 – Freeman Gosden, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1982)
1901 – Blind Willie McTell, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1959)
1903 – James Beard, American chef and author (d. 1985)
1904: Gordon Richards [English jockey] (d. 10 Nov 1986)
1905 – Floyd Gottfredson, American author and illustrator (d. 1986)
1906 – Charles Exbrayat, French author and screenwriter (d. 1989)
1907 – Iryna Vilde, Ukrainian journalist and author (d. 1982)
1908 – Kurt Böhme, German opera singer (d. 1989)
1909 – Miklós Radnóti, Hungarian poet and author (d. 1944)
1910 – Leo Lionni, American author and illustrator (d. 1999)
1911 – Gilles Grangier, French director and screenwriter (d. 1996)
1911 – Andor Lilienthal, Russian-Hungarian chess player (d. 2010)
1911 – Pritilata Waddedar, Indian educator and activist (d. 1932)
1913 – Duane Carter, American racing driver (d. 1993)
1914 – Tyrone Power, American actor, singer, and producer (d. 1958)
1915 – Alice Faye, American actress and singer (d. 1998)
1915 – Ben Wright, English-American actor (d. 1989)
1916 – Zail Singh, Indian politician, 7th President of India (d. 1987)
1917 – Pío Leyva, Cuban singer-songwriter (Buena Vista Social Club) (d. 2006)
1919 – Georgios Papadopoulos (d. 1999)
Greek colonel and politician, 169th Prime Minister of Greece
1921 – Arthur Leonard Schawlow (d. 1999)
American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1922 – Irene Gut Opdyke, Polish-American nurse (d. 2003)
1922: Joseph Stefano, American screenwriter (d. 25 Aug 2006)
1923 – James Gilbert, Scottish television producer and director
1923 – Richard Wollheim, English philosopher and academic (d. 2003)
1925 – Eddi Arent, Polish-German actor (d. 2013)
1925 – Leo Ryan, American soldier, educator, and politician (d. 1978)
1926 – Ann B. Davis, American actress and singer (d. 2014)
1927 – Pat Carroll, American actress and singer
1927 – Sylvia Fedoruk (d. 2012)
Canadian physicist and politician, 17th Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan
1927: Charles Rosen, American pianist (d. 9 Dec 2012)
1928 – Richard Schaal, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1929 – Ayhan Işık, Turkish actor and producer (d. 1979)
1929 – Ilene Woods, American actress and singer (d. 2010)
1930 – Hans Abramson, Swedish director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2012)
1930 – Will Hutchins, American actor
1931 – Greg, Belgian author and illustrator (d. 1999)
1932 – Stan Goldberg, American illustrator (d. 2014)
1932 – Bob Said, American race car driver and bobsled racer (d. 2002)
1933 – Igor Kashkarov, Russian high jumper
1934 – Ace Cannon, American saxophonist
1934: Arlene Croce, American critic
1934 – Victor Garland
Australian accountant and politician, 26th Australian Minister for Veterans' Affairs
1934 – Johnnie Taylor, American vocalist (d. 2000)
1935 – Douglas Marland, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1993)
1935 – Bernard Pivot, French journalist, talk show host, and producer
1935 – Robert Rehme, American film producer
1936 – Patrick Gowers, English composer and educator (d. 2014)
1936 – Ervin Lázár, Hungarian author (d. 2006)
1936 – John Maxton, Scottish politician
1937 – Sandy Baron, American actor and comedian (d. 2001)
1937 – Delia Derbyshire, English keyboard player and composer (White Noise) (d. 2001)
1937: Trần Đức Lương, Vietnamese politician, 7th President of Vietnam, 1997-2006
1938 – Michael Murphy, American actor1938 – Bill Robertson, American businessman and politician (d. 2013)
1938 – Barbara Wagner, Canadian figure skater and coach
1939 – Ray Gosling, English journalist, author, and activist (d. 2013)
1940 – Lasse Åberg, Swedish actor, singer, and director
1940 – Lance Henriksen, American actor
1940 – Michael Lindsay-Hogg, American director and producer
1941: Louis E. Boone, American author (d. 7 Jan 2005)
1941 – Alexander Ragulin, Russian ice hockey player (d. 2004)
1942 – Marc Alaimo, American actor
1942 – István Bujtor, Hungarian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2009)
1942 – Jean Corston, Baroness Corston, English lawyer and politician
1942 – Hugh Courtenay, 18th Earl of Devon, English politician (d. 2015)
1942 – Tammy Wynette, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1998)
1943 – Nils Moritz, Swedish actor
1943 – Michael Palin, English actor and screenwriter
1943 – Ignacio Ramonet, Spanish journalist and author
1943 – Dilys Watling, English actress and singer
1944: Larry Brilliant, American physician
1944: Christian de Portzamparc, French architect
1944 – Bo Larsson, Swedish footballer1944 – John Rhys-Davies, Welsh actor and screenwriter
1944 – Roger Rees, Welsh-American actor and director (d. 2015)
1945: Charlie Gonzalez, American politician
U.S. Representative, D. TX, 1999-2013
1945 – Kurt Loder, American journalist, author, and critic1945 – Lars-Inge Svartenbrandt, Swedish criminal
1945 – Dianne Willcocks, English sociologist and academic
1946 – Jim Kelly, American actor and martial artist (d. 2013)
1946 – Aydın Menderes, Turkish politician (d. 2011)
1947 – Daisuke Ban, Japanese actor
1947 – Robin McNamara, American singer-songwriter and actor
1948 – Anna Bergman, Swedish actress
1948 – Mats Bergman, Swedish actor
1948 – Jomanda, Dutch guru
1948 – Bella van der Spiegel-Hage, Dutch cyclist1948 – Bill Ward, English drummer and songwriter (Black Sabbath and Mythology)
1949 – Eppie Bleeker, Dutch speed skater
1950 – Maggie MacNeal, Dutch singer (Mouth & MacNeal)
1951: Marion Bailey, British actress
1951 – Rudolf Finsterer, German rugby player and coach
1951 – Nicholas Guest, American actor
1951 – Toomas Vilosius
Estonian physician and politician, 2nd Minister of Social Affairs of Estonia
1952: Ed Lee, American politician
43rd Mayor of San Francisco, 2011-present
1952 – Jorge Llopart, Spanish race walker1952 – Willem Witteveen, Dutch scholar and politician (d. 2014)
1955 – Melinda Culea, American actress
1955 – Lisa Jane Persky, American actress and journalist
1956 – Robert Marien, Canadian actor and singer
1956 – Steve Scott, American runner and coach1957 – Richard E. Grant, Swazi-English actor, director, and screenwriter
1957 – Peter Howitt, English actor, director, and screenwriter
1957: John Ortberg, American clergyman and author
1957 – Aad van Mil, Dutch water polo player
1958 – Ron Arad, Israeli colonel and pilot (d. 1986)
1958 – Robert DiPierdomenico, Australian footballer and sportscaster
1958 – Aurélien Recoing, French actor
1958 – Jack Wishna, American businessman, co-founded Rockcityclub (d. 2012)
1959 – Bobby Ellsworth, American singer and bass player (Overkill)
1959 – Ian McCulloch, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Echo & the Bunnymen, Electrafixion, and Crucial Three)
1959 – Peter Molyneux, English video game designer, created Fable
1959 – Steve Stevens, American guitarist and songwriter (Juno Reactor)
1959 – Brian Williams, American journalist
1961 – Hiroshi Hase, Japanese wrestler and politician
1961 – Rob Williams, American basketball player (d. 2014)
1962 – Sot Chitalada, Thai boxer
1962 – Nicolas Vanier, Senegalese explorer, author, and director
1962 – Kaoru Wada, Japanese composer and conductor
1963 – James LaBrie, Canadian singer-songwriter
(Dream Theater, Winter Rose, Explorers Club, and MullMuzzler)
1963 – Simon Rimmer, English chef and author
1963 – Scott Westerfeld, American author and composer
1964 – Jean-François Copé, French politician, French Minister of Budget
1964 – Heike Henkel, German high jumper
1964 – Don Payne, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2013)
1964: Kurt Sutter, American director
1964 – Minami Takayama, Japanese voice actress and singer
1965 – Leslie Law, English horse rider
1965 – Glenn Seton, Australian race car driver
1966 – Shawn Drover, Canadian drummer (Megadeth, Eidolon, and Act of Defiance)
1966 – Sergei Stanishev, Ukrainian-Bulgarian politician, 46th Prime Minister of Bulgaria
1966 – Josh Weinstein, American screenwriter and producer
1967 – Levent Kazak, Turkish actor and screenwriter
1967 – Takehito Koyasu, Japanese voice actor and singer
1967 – Maro Mavri, Greek model and actress
1967 – Charles Nagy, American baseball player and coach
1967 – Alexis Sinduhije, Burundian journalist and politician
1967 – Bill Ward, English actor
1968 – Katherine Rake, English academic
1968 – Atsuro Watabe, Japanese actor
1969 – Olav Sepp, Estonian chess player
1970 – Kyan Douglas, American television host and author
1970 – LaPhonso Ellis, American basketball player
1970 – Todd Newton, American game show host
1971 – Harold Miner, American basketball player
1971 – Mike Redmond, American baseball player and manager
1972 – James Cracknell, English rower
1973 – Casino Versus Japan, American composer and producer
1973 – Tina Yothers, American actress and singer
1974 – Seiji Ara, Japanese race car driver
1974 – Jens Fredrik Ryland, Norwegian guitarist (Borknagar)
1975 – Meb Keflezighi, American runner
1976 – Dieter Brummer, Australian actor
1976 – Jean-François Dumoulin, Canadian race car driver
1976 – Anastasios Pantos, Greek footballer
1976 – Juan Pablo Sorín, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster
1976 – Sage Stallone, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2012)
1976 – Jeremy Michael Ward, American singer and guitarist (The Mars Volta and De Facto) (d. 2003)
1977 – Virginie Efira, Belgian actress and journalist
1977 – Choi Kang-hee, South Korean actress
1977 – Jessica Schwarz, German actress
1978 – Santiago Cabrera, Venezuelan-English actor
1978 – Morgan Pehme, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1978 – John Wilshere, Papua New Guinean rugby player
1979 – Vincent Kartheiser, American actor
1979: Catherynne M. Valente, American writer
1980 – Yossi Benayoun, Israeli footballer
1980 – Hank Green, American vlogger
1980 – DerMarr Johnson, American basketball player
1981 – Marcelle Bittar, Brazilian model
1981 – Craig David, English singer-songwriter
1981 – Stian Omenås, Norwegian trumpeter and orchestra leader
1981 – Danielle Fishel, American actress
1981 – Farid Kamil, Malaysian actor, director, and screenwriter
1982 – Ferrie Bodde, Dutch footballer
1982 – Wouter D'Haene, Belgian sprinter
1982 – Randall Gay, American football player
1982 – Corey Parker, Australian rugby league footballer
1982: Lynsi Snyder prviously Seawell, Martinez Torres), American businesswoman
1983 – Henry Cavill, English actor
1983 – Mabel Gay, Cuban triple jumper
1983 – Annie Villeneuve, Canadian singer-songwriter
1983 – Scott Ware, American football player
1984 – Wade MacNeil, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Alexisonfire, Gallows, and Black Lungs)
1984 – Christian Valdéz, Mexican footballer
1985: Clark Duke, American actor
1985 – Emanuele Giaccherini, Italian footballer
1985 – Tsepo Masilela, South African footballer
1985 – Shoko Nakagawa, Japanese actress and singer
1985 – Marcos Rogério Oliveira Duarte, Brazilian footballer
1985 – Terrence Wheatley, American football player
1987 – Jessie Cave, English actress
1987 – Graham Dorrans, Scottish footballer
1987 – Siim Sellis, Estonian skier
1987 – Marija Šestić, Bosnian singer
1987 – Ian Michael Smith, American actor
1988 – Adele, English singer-songwriter1988 – Mai Agan, Estonian bass player and composer
1988 – Jessica Dubroff, American pilot (d. 1996)
1988 – Brooke Hogan, American singer and actress
1988 – Richard O'Dwyer, English computer programmer
1988 – Skye Sweetnam, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress (Sumo Cyco)
1989 – Chris Brown, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
1989 – Agnes Knochenhauer, Swedish curler
1989 – Larissa Wilson, English actress
1990 – Hannah Davis, American model1990 – Valentijn de Hingh, Dutch model
1990 – Lakshmi Rai, Indian actress
1990 – Song Jieun, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (Secret)
1991 – Colin Edwards, Guyanese footballer (d. 2013)
1991 – Xenofon Fetsis, Greek footballer
1991 – Raúl Jiménez, Mexican footballer
1991 – Shubha Phutela, Indian model and actress (d. 2012)
1992 – Loïck Landre, French footballer
1992 – Yōsuke Mikami, Japanese footballer
1992 – Taisuke Miyazaki, Japanese footballer
1993 – Francine Niyonsaba, Burundian runner
1999 – Nathan Chen, American figure skater
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Coulee City
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VIP
Notable
984 – Gerberga of Saxony (b. 913)
1194 – Casimir II the Just, Polish son of Bolesław III Wrymouth (b. 1138)
1243 – Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent, English justiciar (b. c. 1160)
1306 – Constantine Palaiologos, Byzantine general (b. 1261)
1309 – Charles II of Naples (b. 1254)
1525 – Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (b. 1463)
1586 – Henry Sidney, Irish politician, Lord Deputy of Ireland (b. 1529)
1671 – Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester (b. 1602)
English general and politician, Lord Chamberlain of the United Kingdom
1672 – Samuel Cooper, English painter and linguist (b. 1609)
1700 – Angelo Italia, Italian architect (b. 1628)
1705 – Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1640)
1760 – Laurence Shirley, 4th Earl Ferrers, English politician (b. 1720)
1766 – Jean Astruc, French physician and scholar (b. 1684)
1808 – Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist and philosopher (b. 1757)
1821 – Napoleon, French general and emperor (b. 1769)
1827 – Frederick Augustus I of Saxony (b. 1750)
1833 – Sophia Campbell, English-Australian painter (b. 1777)
1855 – Sir Robert Inglis, 2nd Baronet, English politician (b. 1786)
1859 – Peter Gustav Lejeune Dirichlet, German mathematician and academic (b. 1805)
1860 – Jean-Charles Prince, Canadian bishop (b. 1804)
1892 – August Wilhelm von Hofmann, German chemist and academic (b. 1818)
1896 – Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (b. 1839)
1907 – Şeker Ahmed Pasha, Turkish soldier and painter (b. 1841)
1916 – John MacBride, Irish soldier and rebel (b. 1865)
1916 – Maurice Raoul-Duval, French polo player (b. 1866)
1921 – Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian journalist and publicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1864)
1924 – A. Sabapathy, Sri Lankan journalist and politician (b. 1853)
1931 – Glen Kidston, English pilot and race car driver (b. 1899)
1939 – Clara Schønfeld, Danish actress (b. 1856)
1942 – Qemal Stafa, Albanian politician (b. 1920)
1944 – Bertha Benz, German wife of Karl Benz (b. 1849)
1947 – Ty LaForest, Canadian-American baseball player (b. 1917)
1959 – Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Argentinian academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1878)
1962 – Ernest Tyldesley, English cricketer (b. 1889)
1965 – Nikos Gounaris, Greek tenor and composer (b. 1915)
1965 – John Waters, American director and screenwriter (b. 1893)
1971 – Violet Jessop, Argentinean-English nurse (b. 1887)
1973 – Zekai Özger, Turkish poet and academic (b. 1948)
1977 – Ludwig Erhard, German economist and politician, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1897)
1981 – Bobby Sands, Irish republican hunger striker (b. 1954)
1983 – Horst Schumann, German physician (b. 1901)
1983 – John Williams, English-American actor (b. 1903)
1985 – Donald Bailey, English engineer, designed the Bailey bridge (b. 1901)
1988 – Michael Shaara, American author and academic (b. 1928)
1992 – Jean-Claude Pascal, French actor and singer (b. 1927)
1994 – Mário Quintana, Brazilian poet and translator (b. 1906)
1995 – Mikhail Botvinnik, Russian chess player and coach (b. 1911)
1997 – Walter Gotell, German-English actor (b. 1924)
1999 – Vasilis Diamantopoulos, Greek actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1920)
2000 – Gino Bartali, Italian cyclist (b. 1914)
2000 – Bill Musselman, American basketball player and coach (b. 1940)
2001 – Morris Graves, American painter and educator (b. 1910)
2001 – Clifton Hillegass, American publisher, created CliffsNotes (b. 1918)
2002 – Hugo Banzer, Bolivian general and politician, 62nd President of Bolivia (b. 1926)
2002 – Paul Wilbur Klipsch, American engineer, founded Klipsch Audio Technologies (b. 1904)
2002 – George Sidney, American director and producer (b. 1916)
2003 – Sam Bockarie, Sierra Leonean commander (b. 1964)
2003 – Walter Sisulu, South African activist and politician (b. 1912)
2004 – Ritsuko Okazaki, Japanese singer-songwriter (Melocure) (b. 1959)
2005 – Elisabeth Fraser, American actress (b. 1920)
2005 – Édgar Ponce, Mexican actor and dancer (b. 1974)
2006 – Naushad Ali, Indian composer and producer (b. 1919)
2006 – Atıf Yılmaz, Turkish director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1925)
2007 – Theodore Harold Maiman (b. 1927)
American-Canadian physicist and engineer, created the laser
2008 – Irv Robbins (b. 1917)
Canadian-American businessman, co-founded Baskin-Robbins
2008 – Jerry Wallace, American singer and guitarist (b. 1928)
2010 – Giulietta Simionato, Italian soprano (b. 1910)
2010 – Umaru Musa Yar'Adua (b. 1951)
Nigerian academic and politician, 12th president of Nigeria
2011 – Claude Choules, English-Australian soldier (b. 1901)
2011 – Yosef Merimovich, Israeli footballer and manager (b. 1924)
2011 – Dana Wynter, German-English actress (b. 1931)
2012 – Surendranath, Indian cricketer (b. 1937)
2012 – Count Carl Johan Bernadotte of Wisborg (b. 1916)
2012 – Aatos Erkko, Finnish journalist and publisher (b. 1932)
2012 – George Knobel, Dutch footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1922)
2012 – Roy Padayachie (b. 1950)
South African lawyer and politician, South African Minister of Communications
2013 – Rossella Falk, Italian actress (b. 1926)
2013 – Dean Jeffries, American car designer and stuntman (b. 1933)
2013 – Sarah Kirsch, German poet and author (b. 1935)
2013 – Greg Quill, Australian-Canadian singer-songwriter and journalist (b. 1947)
2013 – Robert Ressler, American FBI agent and author (b. 1937)
2013 – Dirk Vekeman, Belgian footballer (b. 1960)
2014 – Timothy John Byford, English-Serbian director and screenwriter (b. 1941)
2014 – Butler Derrick, American lawyer and politician (b. 1936)
2014 – Billy Frank, Jr., American activist (b. 1931)
2014 – Eduardo Mac Entyre, Argentinian painter (b. 1929)
2014 – Michael Otedola, Nigerian journalist and politician, 9th Governor of Lagos State (b. 1926)
2014 – Jackie Lynn Taylor, American actress (b. 1925)
2015 – Jobst Brandt, American cyclist, engineer, and author (b. 1935)
2015 – Craig Gruber, American bass player (Rainbow, Elf, Bible Black, and Raven Lord) (b. 1951)
2015 – Oscar Holderer, German-American scientist and engineer (b. 1919)
2015 – Hans Jansen, Dutch linguist, academic, and politician (b. 1942)
2015 – Brian Sedgemore, English lawyer and politician (b. 1937)
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