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Birthdays
VIP
1886 – Francis Biddle (d. 4 Oct 1968)
American lawyer and judge
58th United States Attorney General, 1941-1945
24th United States Solicitor General, 1940-1941
1942 – John Ashcroft
American lawyer and politician
79th United States Attorney General, 2001-2005
U.S. Senator, R. MO, 1995-2001
50th Governor of Missouri, 1985-1993
Notable
1147 – Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1199)
1540 – Maharana Pratap, Indian ruler (d. 1597)
1740 – Giovanni Paisiello, Italian composer and educator (d. 1816)
1746 – Gaspard Monge, French mathematician and engineer (d. 1818)
1763 – János Batsányi, Hungarian-Austrian poet and author (d. 1845)
1800 – John Brown, American activist (d. 1859)
1801 – Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood (d. 1866)
English politician, founded the town of Fleetwood
1814 – John Brougham, Irish-American actor and playwright (d. 1880)
1823 – Frederick Weld (d. 1891)
English-New Zealand politician
6th Prime Minister of New Zealand
1824 – Jacob ben Moses Bachrach, Polish apologist and author (d. 1896)
1837 – Adam Opel, German engineer, founded the Opel Company (d. 1895)
1845 – Gustaf de Laval, Swedish engineer and businessman (d. 1913)
1855 – Julius Röntgen, German-Dutch composer (d. 1932)
1860 – Sir James Matthew Barrie, Scottish author and playwright (d. 19 Jun 1937)
1866 – Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Indian economist and politician (d. 1915)
1870 – Harry Vardon, British golfer (d. 20 Mar 1937)
1873 – Anton Cermak (d. 1933)
Czech-American captain and politician, 44th Mayor of Chicago
1874 – Howard Carter, English archaeologist and historian (d. 1939)
1882 – George Barker, American painter (d. 1965)
1882 – Henry J. Kaiser (d. 1967)
American shipbuilder and businessman, founded Kaiser Shipyards
1883 – José Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, author, and critic (d. 1955)
1884 – Valdemar Psilander, Danish actor (d. 1917)
1888 – Francesco Baracca, Italian fighter pilot (d. 1918)
1892 – Zita of Bourbon-Parma (d. 1989)
1893 – William Moulton Marston, American psychologist and author (d. 1947)
1895 – Richard Barthelmess, American actor, singer, and producer (d. 1963)
1895 – Lucian Blaga, Romanian poet, playwright, and philosopher (d. 1961)
1895 – Frank Foss, American pole vaulter (d. 1989)
1896 – Richard Day, Canadian-American art director and set decorator (d. 1972)
1888 – Rolf de Maré, Swedish art collector (d. 1964)
1904: Gregory Bateson, English scientist (d. 4 Jul 1980)
1904 – Conrad Bernier, Canadian-American organist, composer, and educator (d. 1988)
1906 – Eleanor Estes, American librarian, author, and illustrator (d. 1988)
1907 – Jackie Grant, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 1978)
1907 – Kathryn Kuhlman, American evangelist and author (d. 1976)
1907 – Baldur von Schirach, German politician (d. 1974)
1907 – Fred Warngård, Swedish hammer thrower (d. 1950)
1908: Nancy Newhall, American photography critic (d. 7 Jul 1974)
1908 – Mary Scheier, American sculptor (d. 2007)
1909 – Don Messer, Canadian violinist (d. 1973)
1909 – Gordon Bunshaft, American architect, designed the Solow Building (d. 1990)
1912 – Pedro Armendáriz, Mexican-American actor (d. 1963)
1912 – Per Imerslund, Norwegian-German soldier and author (d. 1943)
1912 – Géza Ottlik, Hungarian mathematician and theorist (d. 1990)
1914 – Denham Fouts, American prostitute (d. 1948)
1914 – Carlo Maria Giulini, Italian conductor and director (d. 2005)
1914 – Hank Snow, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999)
1916 – William Pène du Bois, American author and illustrator (d. 1993)
1917 – Fay Kanin, American screenwriter and producer (d. 2013)
1918 – Moisis Michail Bourlas, Greek soldier and educator (d. 2011)
1918 – Orville Freeman (d. 20 Feb 2003)
American soldier and politician
16th United States Secretary of Agriculture, 1961-1969
29th Governor of Minnesota, 1955-1961
1918 – Mike Wallace (d. 2012)
American journalist, media personality and one-time game show host
1919 – Clifford Chadderton, Canadian soldier and journalist (d. 2013)
1919 – Arthur English, English actor (d. 1995)
1920 – Richard Adams, English author
1920: Frank Perdue, American businessman (d. 31 Mar 2005)
President and CEO of Perdue Farms, 1950's-1991
1920 – William Tenn, English-American author and academic (d. 2010)
1921 – Daniel Berrigan, American priest, poet, and activist
1921 – Sophie Scholl, German activist (d. 1943)
1921 – Mona Van Duyn, American poet and academic (d. 2004)
1923 – Johnny Grant, American radio host and producer (d. 2008)
1923 – Barbara New, English actress (d. 2010)
1924 – Bulat Okudzhava, Russian singer, poet, and author (d. 1997)
1926 – John Middleton Murry, Jr., English soldier, pilot, and author (d. 2002)
1927 – Manfred Eigen, German chemist and academic
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1967
1928 – Ralph Goings, American painter
1928 – Pancho Gonzales, American tennis player (d. 1995)
1928 – Barbara Ann Scott, Canadian figure skater (d. 2012)
1929 – Anthony Lloyd, Baron Lloyd of Berwick, English judge
1930 – Joan Sims, English actress (d. 2001)
1930 – Kalifa Tillisi, Libyan historian and linguist (d. 2010)
1931 – Vance D. Brand, American pilot, engineer, and astronaut
1931 – Alistair MacFarlane, Scottish engineer and academic
1932 – Conrad Hunte, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1999)
1932 – Geraldine McEwan, Scottish actress (d. 2015)
1932 – David Plastow, English businessman
1933 – Jessica Steele, English author
1934 – Alan Bennett, English actor, screenwriter, and author
1934 – Nathan Dean, American politician (d. 2013)
1934 – Roy Massey, English organist and conductor
1935 – Nokie Edwards, American guitarist and actor (The Ventures)
1935 – Roger Hargreaves, English author and illustrator (d. 1988)
1936 – Terry Downes, English boxer
1936 – Albert Finney, English actor
1936 – Glenda Jackson, English actress turned politician
1937 – Sonny Curtis, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1937 – Rafael Moneo, Spanish architect
designed the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels and Valladolid Science Museum
1937 – Dave Prater, American singer (Sam & Dave) (d. 1988)
1938 – Sir Geoffrey Holland, English civil servant and academic
1938 – Charles Simic, Serbian-American poet and academic
1939 – Ralph Boston, American long jumper
1939 – Pierre Desproges, French journalist and actor (d. 1988)
1939 – Ion Țiriac, Romanian tennis player and manager
1940 – James L. Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1940 – Alan Ryan, English philosopher and academic
1941 – Pete Birrell, English bass player
1941 – Dorothy Hyman, English sprinter
1941 – John Wheatley, Lord Wheatley, Scottish lawyer and judge
1942 – Jerry Buchek, American baseball player
1942: David Gergen, American journalist
1942 – Tommy Roe, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1943 – Vince Cable
English economist and politician
Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills
1943 – Anders Isaksson, Swedish historian and journalist (d. 2009)
1943 – Colin Pillinger, English astronomer, chemist, and academic (d. 2014)
1944 – Richie Furay
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Poco, Buffalo Springfield, and Souther–Hillman–Furay Band)
1944 – Laurence Owen, American figure skater (d. 1961)
1945 – Gamal El-Ghitani, Egyptian journalist and author (d. 2015)
1945 – Peter Hammond, British economist
1945 – Jupp Heynckes, German footballer and manager
1945 – Steve Katz, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer
(Blood, Sweat & Tears, Blues Project, and American Flyer)
1945: Charles Platt, English American author
1945 – Nicholas Wilson, Lord Wilson of Culworth, English lawyer and judge
1946 – Candice Bergen, American actress and producer
1946 – Clint Holmes, English-American singer-songwriter and game show host
1946 – Ayşe Nur Zarakolu, Turkish author and activist (d. 2002)
1947 – Yukiya Amano, Japanese diplomat
1947: Michael Levitt, American-Israeli-British scientist
1948 – Hans Georg Bock, German mathematician, computer scientist, and academic
1948 – Tania Maria, Brazilian singer-songwriter, pianist, and bandleader
1948 – Steven W. Mosher, American social scientist and author
1948 – Calvin Murphy, American basketball player and radio host
1949 – Billy Joel, American singer-songwriter and pianist
1949 – Richard S. Williamson (d. 2013)
American lawyer and diplomat
17th Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs
1950 – James Butts, American triple jumper
1950 – Jorie Graham, American poet
1950 – Matthew Kelly, English actor and television host
1950 – Tato Laviera, Puerto Rician-American poet (d. 2013)
1950 – Tom Petersson, American bass player and songwriter (Cheap Trick and Fuse)
1951: Joy Harjo, American Mvskoke poet, musician, and author
1951 – Alley Mills, American actress
1952 – Linda Finnie, Scottish soprano
1952 – Patrick Ryecart, English actor
1953 – Bruno Brokken, Belgian high jumper
1953 – Amy Hill, American actress
1953 – Connie Kaldor, Canadian singer-songwriter
1954 – Andrew Dillon, English businessman
1954 – Lawrence Dutton, American viola player and educator (Emerson String Quartet)
1954 – Marc Sinden, English actor, director, and producer
1955 – Kevin Peter Hall, American actor (d. 1991)
1955 – Kevin Reed, American theologian and author
1955 – Anne Sofie von Otter, Swedish soprano and actress
1955 – Meles Zenawi, Prime Minister of Ethiopia (d. 2012)
1956 – Wendy Crewson, Canadian actress and producer
1956 – Jana Wendt, Australian television host
1958 – Graham Smith, Canadian swimmer
1959 – Andrew Jones, New Zealand cricketer
1959 – Ulrich Matthes, German actor
1960 – Tony Gwynn, American baseball player and coach (d. 2014)
1960: Brian Krzanich, American businessman, CEO of Intel
1960 – Jillian Lane, Welsh psychic (d. 2013)
1961 – Sean Altman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Rockapella)
1961 – John Corbett, American actor
1962 – Dave Gahan, English singer-songwriter (Depeche Mode)
1962 – Paul Heaton, English singer-songwriter
(The Housemartins and The Beautiful South)
1962: Gary Hume, English artist
1963 – Joe Cirella, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1963 – Sanja Doležal, Croatian singer and television host
1965 – Lisa Colagrossi, American journalist (d. 2015)
1965: Mark Leibovich, American journalist
1965 – Ken Nomura, Japanese race car driver and sportscaster
1965 – Janu Tornell, American model, Miss Nevada USA 1989
1965 – Steve Yzerman, Canadian ice hockey player and manager
1966 – Mark Tinordi, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1968 – David Benoit, American basketball player
1968 – Graham Harman, American philosopher and academic
1968 – Ruth Kelly, British economist and politician, Secretary of State for Transport
1968 – Marie-José Pérec, French runner
1969: Joe Carnahan, American independent film director, screenwriter, producer and actor
1969 – Hudson Leick, American actress
1970 – Curtis Bray, American football player and coach (d. 2014)
1970 – Doug Christie, American basketball player
1970 – Ghostface Killah, American rapper and actor (Wu-Tang Clan and Theodore Unit)
1971 – Jason Lee, English footballer and manager
1971 – Dan Chiasson, American poet, critic, and journalist
1971: Nicolas Ghesquiere, French fashion designer
1971 – Paul McGuigan, English bass player
1972 – Lisa Ann, American porn actress
1972 – Megumi Odaka, Japanese actress and singer
1972 – Dana Perino, American journalist and politician, 27th White House Press Secretary
1972 – Daniela Silivaş, Romanian gymnast
1973 – Chu Sang-mi, South Korean actress
1973 – Tegla Loroupe, Kenyan runner
1973 – Leonard Myles-Mills, Ghanaian sprinter
1974 – Dylan Lauren, American businesswoman, founded Dylan's Candy Bar
1974 – Stéphane Yelle, Canadian ice hockey player
1975 – Brian Deegan, American motocross rider
1975 – Chris Diamantopoulos, Canadian actor
1975: Juan Antonio García Bayona, Spanish film director
1975 – Brian Deegan, American motocross rider
1975 – Tamia Marilyn Hill (bka Tamia), Canadian singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
1975 – Lane Kiffin, American football player and coach
1976 – Ott Kadarik, Estonian architect
1977 – Asal Badiee, Iranian actress (d. 2013)
1977 – Choi Jung-yoon, South Korean actress
1977 – Maggie Dixon, American basketball player and coach (d. 2006)
1977 – Iñigo Landaluze, Spanish cyclist
1977 – Renato Ruíz Cortes (bka Averno), Mexican wrestler
1977 – Svein Tuft, Canadian cyclist
1978 – Marwan al-Shehhi, Emirati terrorist, hijacker of United Airlines Flight 175 (d. 2001)
1978 – Leandro Cufré, Argentinian footballer
1978 – Santiago Dellapè, Argentinian-Italian rugby player
1978 – Aaron Harang, American baseball player
1979 – Pierre Bouvier, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Simple Plan and Reset)
1979 – Rosario Dawson, American actress
1979 – Matt Morris, American singer-songwriter and actor
1979 – Hazel Pascual Reyes (bka Ara Mina), Filipino actress and singer
1979 – Brandon Webb, American baseball player
1979 – Andrew Fetterly Wilkes-Krier (bka Andrew W.K.)
American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor
1980 – Grant Hackett, Australian swimmer
1980 – Jo Hyun-jae, South Korean actor and singer
1980 – Angela Nikodinov, American figure skater
1980 – Kate Richardson-Walsh, English field hockey player
1980 – Tony Schmidt, German race car driver
1981 – Bill Murphy, American baseball player
1981 – Evangelos Tsiolis, Greek footballer
1981 – You Yokoyama, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor
1982 – Rachel Boston, American actress
1982 – Beatriz Pascual, Spanish race walker
1982 – Gu Yuan, Chinese hammer thrower
1983 – Giacomo Brichetto, Italian footballer
1983 – Alan Campbell, British sculler
1983 – Tyler Lumsden, American baseball player
1983 – Ryuhei Matsuda, Japanese actor
1983 – Christos Marangos, Cypriot footballer
1983 – Ryuhei Matsuda, Japanese actor
1983 – Gilles Müller, Luxembourgian tennis player
1983 – Tyler Lumsden, American baseball player
1983 – Leandro Rinaudo, Italian footballer
1984 – Prince Fielder, American baseball player
1984 – Chase Headley, American baseball player
1984: Ezra Klein, American journalist
1985 – Jake Long, American football player
1985: Audrina Patridge, American actress
1985: Chris Settlemire (bka Chris Zylka), American actor
1985 – Henrique Andrade Silva, Brazilian-Australian footballer
1986 – Daniel Rosenfeld, German independent musician
1986 – Grace Gummer, American actress
1986 – Vladimir Sidorkin, Estonian swimmer
1987 – Scott Bolton, Australian rugby league player
1987 – Vitaliy Pushkar, Ukrainian race car driver
1988 – J. R. Fitzpatrick, Canadian race car driver
1989 – Ellen White, English footballer
1991 – Stasija Rage, Latvian figure skater
1992 – Dan Burn, English footballer
1992 – Chris Gutierrez, American-Filipino actor
1992 – William Hopoate, Australian rugby league player
1993 – Ryosuke Yamada, Japanese actor, singer, and dancer
1994 – Ryan Auger, English footballer
1996 – Saron Läänmäe, Estonian footballer
1996: Mary Mouser, American actress
1997 – Zane Huett, American actor
Family
Coulee City
James H. Schrock
Art Senkler
Elizabeth Millwood
Lynette Syth
Ken Williams
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
1315 – Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1282)
1446 – Mary of Enghien (b. 1368)
1657 – William Bradford, English-American politician, 2nd Governor of Plymouth Colony (b. 1590)
1707 – Dieterich Buxtehude, German-Danish organist and composer (b. 1637)
1736 – Diogo de Mendonça Corte-Real, Portuguese judge and politician (b. 1658)
1745 – Tomaso Antonio Vitali, Italian violinist and composer (b. 1663)
1747 – John Dalrymple, 2nd Earl of Stair, Scottish field marshal and diplomat, British Ambassador to France (b. 1673)
1760 – Nicolaus Zinzendorf, German bishop and saint (b. 1700)
1789 – Jean-Baptiste Vaquette de Gribeauval, French general and engineer (b. 1715)
1790 – William Clingan, American politician (b. 1721)
1791 – Francis Hopkinson, American judge and politician (b. 1737)
1805 – Friedrich Schiller, German poet, playwright, and historian (b. 1759)
1850 – Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French chemist and physicist (b. 1778)
1850 – Garlieb Merkel, Estonian author and activist (b. 1769)
1861 – Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philologist and politician (b. 1805)
1864 – John Sedgwick, American general and educator (b. 1813)
1889 – William S. Harney, American general (b. 1800)
1906 – Oscar von Gebhardt, German theologian and academic (b. 1844)
1914 – C. W. Post, American businessman, founded Post Foods (b. 1854)
1915 – François Faber, Luxembourgian-French cyclist and soldier (b. 1887)
1915 – Anthony Wilding, New Zealand tennis player and cricketer (b. 1883)
1918 – George Coșbuc, Romanian journalist and poet (b. 1866)
1931 – Albert Abraham Michelson, German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1852)
1933 – John Arthur Jarvis, English swimmer (b. 1872)
1938 – Thomas B. Thrige, Danish businessman (b. 1866)
1942 – Blessed Józef Cebula, beatified Polish priest (b. 1902)
1949 – Louis II, Prince of Monaco (b. 1870)
1950 – Esteban Terradas i Illa, Spanish mathematician and engineer (b. 1883)
1955 – Kate Booth, English Salvation Army officer (b. 1858)
1957 – Ernest de Silva, Sri Lankan banker and businessman (b. 1887)
1957 – Ezio Pinza, Italian actor and singer (b. 1892)
1959 – Bhaurao Patil, Indian activist and educator (b. 1887)
1965 – Leopold Figl, Austrian engineer and politician, 18th Chancellor of Austria (b. 1902)
1968 – Finlay Currie, Scottish actor (b. 1878)
1968 – Mercedes de Acosta, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1893)
1968 – Harold Gray, American cartoonist, created Little Orphan Annie (b. 1894)
1968 – Marion Lorne, American actress (b. 1883)
1970 – Louise Freeland Jenkins, American astronomer (b. 1888)
1970 – Andrew Watson Myles, Canadian politician (b. 1884)
1970 – Walter Reuther, American union leader (b. 1907)
1976 – Jens Bjørneboe, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright (b. 1920)
1976 – Ulrike Meinhof, German militant, co-founded the Red Army Faction (b. 1934)
1977 – James Jones, American soldier and author (b. 1921)
1978 – Giuseppe Impastato, Italian journalist and activist (b. 1948)
1978 – Aldo Moro, Italian lawyer and politician, 38th Prime Minister of Italy (b. 1916)
1979 – Cyrus S. Eaton, Canadian-American banker, businessman, and philanthropist (b. 1883)
1979 – Eddie Jefferson, American singer and lyricist (b. 1918)
1980 – Kate Molale, South African activist (b. 1928)
1981 – Nelson Algren, American novelist and short story writer (b. 1909)
1981 – Ralph Allen, English footballer (b. 1906)
1983 – Henry Bachtold, Australian soldier and railway engineer (b. 1983)
1985 – Edmond O'Brien, American actor and director (b. 1915)
1986 – Tenzing Norgay, Nepalese mountaineer (b. 1914)
1987 – Obafemi Awolowo, Nigerian lawyer and politician (b. 1909)
1989 – Keith Whitley, American singer, guitarist, and producer (b. 1955)
1993 – Jacques Dextraze, Canadian general (b. 1919)
1993 – Penelope Gilliatt, English novelist, short story writer, and critic (b. 1932
1994 – Elias Motsoaledi, South African activist (b. 1924)
1997 – Rawya Ateya, Egyptian captain and politician (b. 1926)
1997 – Marco Ferreri, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1928)
1998 – Alice Faye, American actress and singer (b. 1915)
1998 – Rommie Loudd, American football player and coach (b. 1933)
1998 – Talat Mahmood, Indian singer and actor (b. 1924)
2000 – Arthur Davis, American animator and director (b. 1905)
2002 – Dan Devine, American football player and coach (b. 1924)
2003 – Carmen Filpi, American actor (b. 1923)
2003 – Russell B. Long, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician (b. 1918)
2004 – Akhmad Kadyrov (b. 1951)
Chechen cleric and politician, 1st President of the Chechen Republic
2004 – Alan King, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1927)
2007 – Edith Rodriguez, American medical patient (b. 1964)
2007 – Dwight Wilson, Canadian soldier (b. 1901)
2008 – Jack Gibson, Australian rugby league player, coach, and sportscaster (b. 1929)
2008 – Nuala O'Faolain, Irish journalist and producer (b. 1942)
2008 – Pascal Sevran, French singer, television host, and author (b. 1945)
2009 – Chuck Daly, American basketball player and coach (b. 1930)
2009 – Evgenios Spatharis, Greek puppeteer (b. 1924)
2010 – Lena Horne, American singer, actress, and activist (b. 1917)
2010 – Otakar Motejl, Czech lawyer and politician (b. 1932)
2011 – Wouter Weylandt, Belgian cyclist (b. 1984)
2012 – Carl Beane, American sportscaster (b. 1952)
2012 – Bertram Cohler, American psychologist, psychoanalyst, and academic (b. 1938)
2012 – Geoffrey Henry (b. 1940)
Cook Islander lawyer and politician, 3rd Prime Minister of the Cook Islands
2012 – Vidal Sassoon, English-American hairdresser and businessman (b. 1928)
2013 – Ramón Blanco Rodríguez, Spanish footballer and manager (b. 1952)
2013 – Sanaullah Haq, Pakistani criminal (b. 1961)
2013 – George M. Leader, American soldier and politician, 36th Governor of Pennsylvania (b. 1918)
2013 – Humberto Lugo Gil, Mexican lawyer and politician, 23rd Governor of Hidalgo (b. 1933)
2013 – Ottavio Missoni, Italian hurdler and fashion designer, founded Missoni (b. 1921)
2013 – Malcolm Shabazz, American criminal (b. 1984)
2013 – Andrew Simpson, English sailor (b. 1976)
2014 – Giacomo Bini, Italian priest and missionary (b. 1938)
2014 – Harlan Mathews, American lawyer and politician (b. 1927)
2014 – Mel Patton, American sprinter (b. 1924)
2014 – Nedurumalli Janardhana Reddy (b. 1935)
Indian politician, 12th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
2014 – Mary Stewart, English-Scottish author and poet (b. 1916)
2014 – Joe Wilder, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1922)
2015 – Edward W. Estlow, American football player and journalist (b. 1920)
2015 – Kenan Evren, Turkish general and politician, 7th President of Turkey (b. 1917)
2015 – Elizabeth Wilson, American actress (b. 1921)
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