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Births
VIP
1916 – Sir Edward Heath (d. 17 Jul 2005)
English colonel and politician
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1970-1974
1932 – Donald Rumsfeld
American captain and politician
21st U.S. Secretary of Defense, 2001-2006
13th U.S. Secretary of Defense, 1975-1977
6th White House Chief of Staff, 1974-1975
9th U.S. Ambassador to NATO, 1973-1974
3rd Director, Office of Economic Opportunity, 1969-1970
U.S. Representative, R. IL, 1963-1969
Notable
1511 – Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1571)
1577 – Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La Warr (d. 1618)
English-American soldier and politician, Colonial Governor of Virginia
1578 – Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1637)
1654 – Emperor Reigen of Japan (d. 1732)
1686 – Philip Livingston, American merchant and politician (d. 1749)
1689 – Alexis Piron, French epigrammatist and playwright (d. 1773)
1721 – Johann Nikolaus Götz, German poet and author (d. 1781)
1753 – William Waldegrave, 1st Baron Radstock (d. 1825)
English admiral and politician, 34th Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland
1764 – Ann Radcliffe, English author and poet (d. 1823)
1775 – Matthew Lewis, English author and playwright (d. 1818)
1786 – Princess Sophie Hélène Béatrice of France (d. 1787)
1800 – Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle, German physician, pathologist, and anatomist (d. 1885)
1808 – Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and colonel (d. 1887)
1811: Fanny Fern (born Sara Willis) (d. 10 Oct 1872)
American newspaper columnist, humorist, novelist, and author of children's stories
1819 – Elias Howe, American inventor, invented the sewing machine (d. 1867)
1825 – Addison Crandall Gibbs (d. 29 Dec. 1886)
American lawyer and politician
2nd Governor of Oregon, 1862-1866
1828 – Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian cardinal (d. 1913)
1834 – Jan Neruda, Czech journalist and poet (d. 1891)
1836 – Camille of Renesse-Breidbach (d. 1904)
1848 – Robert I, Duke of Parma (d. 1907)
1853 – William Turner Dannat, American painter (d. 1929)
1858 – Franz Boas, German-American anthropologist and linguist (d. 1942)
1867 – Georges Lecomte, French author and playwright (d. 1958)
1878 – Eduard Sõrmus, Estonian violinist (d. 1940)
1879 – Carlos Chagas, Brazilian physician and parasitologist (d. 1934)
1879 – Ottorino Respighi, Italian composer and conductor (d. 1936)
1887 – James Ormsbee Chapin, American-Canadian painter and illustrator (d. 1975)
1887 – Saturnino Herrán, Mexican painter (d. 1918)
1887 – Samuel Eliot Morison, American admiral and historian (d. 1976)
1889 – Léo Dandurand, American-Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and referee (d. 1964)
1889: Don Herold, American humorist, writer, illustrator, and cartoonist (d. 1 Jun 1966)
1893 – George Geary, English cricketer and coach (d. 1981)
1993: Dorothy Thompson, American journalist and radio broadcaster (d. 30 Jan 1961)
1896 – Maria Gomes Valentim, Brazilian super-centenarian (d. 2011)
1901 – Barbara Cartland, English author and singer (d. 2000)
1901 – Konstantinos Kallias, Greek politician (d. 2004)
1902 – Peter Acland, English soldier (d. 1993)
1903 – Arthur Walworth, American author and biographer (d. 2005)
1905 – Clarence Campbell, Canadian ice hockey player and referee (d. 1984)
1907 – Eddie Dean, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1999)
1908 – Allamah Rasheed Turabi, Pakistani philosopher and scholar (d. 1973)
1908 – Minor White, American photographer, critic, and educator (d. 1976)
1909 – Basil Wolverton, American author and illustrator (d. 1978)
1911 – Mervyn Peake, English author and illustrator (d. 1968)
1911 – John Archibald Wheeler, American physicist and author (d. 2008)
1914 – Willi Stoph (d. 1999)
German engineer and politician, 4th Prime Minister of East Germany
1915 – David Diamond, American composer and educator (d. 2005)
1915 – Lee Embree, American sergeant and photographer (d. 2008)
1916 – Dean Goffin, New Zealand composer (d. 1984)
1918 – Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Dutch mathematician and academic (d. 2012)
1918 – Jarl Wahlström, Finnish 12th General of The Salvation Army (d. 1999)
1921 – David C. Jones, American general (d. 2013)
1924 – Pierre Cochereau, French organist and composer (d. 1984)
1924 – Jill Knight, English politician
1924 – Leonard Pennario, American pianist and composer (d. 2008)
1925 – Guru Dutt, Indian actor, director, and producer (d. 1964)
1925 – Charles E. Wicks, American engineer, author, and academic (d. 2010)
1926 – Murphy Anderson, American illustrator (d. 2015)
1926 – Ben Roy Mottelson, American-Danish physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1927 – Ed Ames, American singer and actor (Ames Brothers)
1927 – Susan Cabot, American actress (d. 1986)
1927 – Red Kelly, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and politician
1928 – Federico Bahamontes, Spanish cyclist
1928 – Vince Edwards, American actor, singer, and director (d. 1996)
1929 – Lee Hazlewood, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2007)
1929 – Jesse McReynolds, American singer and mandolin player (Jim & Jesse)
1929 – Hassan II of Morocco (d. 1999)
1930 – K. Balachander, Indian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2014)
1930 – Buddy Bregman, American composer and conductor
1930 – Janice Lourie, American computer scientist and graphic artist
1930 – Roy McLean, South African cricketer and rugby player (d. 2007)
1931 – Haynes Johnson, American journalist and author (d. 2013)
1932 – Amitzur Shapira, Israeli sprinter and long jumper (d. 1972)
1933 – Oliver Sacks, English-American neurologist, author, and academic (d. 2015)
1934 – Michael Graves (d. 2015)
American architect, designed the Portland Building and the Humana Building
1935 – Wim Duisenberg (d. 2005)
Dutch economist and politician, Dutch Minister of Finance
1935 – Mercedes Sosa, Argentinian singer and activist (d. 2009)
1935 – Michael Williams, English actor (d. 2001)
1936 – June Jordan, American poet and activist (d. 14 Jun 2002)
1936 – Richard Wilson, Scottish actor and director
1936 – David Zinman, American violinist and conductor
1937 – David Hockney, English painter and photographer
1938 – Brian Dennehy, American actor, director, and producer
1938 – Sanjeev Kumar, Indian actor (d. 1985)
1939: Lawrence Korb, American public servant
1940 – David B. Frohnmayer (d. 2015)American lawyer and politician, 12th Oregon Attorney General
1940 – Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, American psychoanalyst and theorist (d. 2010)
1941 – Mac MacLeod, English musician
1942 – David Chidgey, Baron Chidgey, English engineer and politician
1942 – Richard Roundtree, American actor
1942 – Edy Williams, American actress
1943 – John Casper, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
1943 – Soledad Miranda, Spanish actress (d. 1970)
1944 – Judith M. Brown, Indian-English historian and academic
1944 – John Cunniff, American ice hockey player and coach (d. 2002)
1945 – Dean Koontz, American author and screenwriter
1945 – Sir John Lilleyman, British paediatric haematologist
1945 – Foster MacKenzie III (bka Root Boy Slim) (d. 1993)
American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946 – Natasha Pyne, English actress
1946 – Bon Scott, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter
(AC/DC, Fraternity, The Valentines, and The Spektors) (d. 1980)
1947 – Haruomi Hosono, Japanese singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer
(Yellow Magic Orchestra and Happy End)
1947 – Mitch Mitchell (d. 2008)
English drummer (The Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Dirty Mac, and The Riot Squad)
1947 – O. J. Simpson, American football player and actor
1947 – Patrick Wormald, English historian (d. 2004)
1948 – Hassan Wirajuda, Indonesian lawyer and politician
15th Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1949: Nigel Lythgoe, English director and producer
1950 – Amal ibn Idris al-Alami, Moroccan physician and neurosurgeon
1950 – Gwen Guthrie, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 1999)
1950 – Adriano Panatta, Italian tennis player and sailor
1950 – Viktor Yanukovych, Ukrainian engineer and politician, 4th President of Ukraine
1951 – Chris Cooper, American actor
1951 – Māris Gailis, Latvian politician, businessman, and former Prime Minister of Latvia
1952 – John Tesh, American pianist, composer, and radio and television host
1953: Dave Camp, American politician
U.S. Representative, R. MI, 1991-2015
1953 – Margie Gillis, Canadian dancer and choreographer1953 – Thomas Ligotti, American author
1954 – Théophile Abega, Cameroonian footballer and politician (d. 2012)
1954 – Kevin O'Leary, Canadian journalist and businessman
1954: Debbie Sledge, American musician (Sister Sledge)
1955 – Steve Coppell, English footballer and manager
1955 – Lindsey Graham, American colonel, lawyer, and politician
1955 – Fred Norris, American radio host and actor
1955 – Jimmy Smits, American actor and producer
1955 – Willie Wilson, American baseball player and manager
1956 – Tom Hanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1956 – Michael Lederer, American author, poet, and playwright
1957 – Marc Almond, English singer-songwriter
(Marc and the Mambas, Soft Cell, and The Immaculate Consumptive)
1957 – Tim Kring, American screenwriter and producer
1957 – Kelly McGillis, American actress
1957 – Paul Merton, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter
1957 – Jim Paxson, American basketball player and manager
1959 – Jim Kerr, Scottish singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Simple Minds)
1959 – Kevin Nash, American wrestler
1959 – Clive Stafford Smith, English lawyer and author
1960 – Yūko Asano, Japanese actress and singer
1960 – Marc Mero, American wrestler and boxer
1960 – Eduardo Montes-Bradley, Argentinian journalist, photographer, and author
1960 – Wally Fullerton Smith, Australian rugby player
1961 – Raymond Cruz, American actor
1962 – Jordan Belfort, American author, motivational speaker, and former stockbroker
1963 – John Mark Ainsley, English lyric tenor
1963 – Klaus Theiss, German footballer
1964 – Courtney Love, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actress
(Hole, Pagan Babies, Sugar Babydoll, and Babes in Toyland)
1964 – Gianluca Vialli, Italian footballer and coach
1965 – Frank Bello, American bass player (Anthrax and Helmet)
1965 – Thomas Jahn, German director and screenwriter
1965 – Jason Rhoades, American sculptor (d. 2006)
1965 – Michael Spies, German footballer
1966 – Pamela Adlon, American actress, producer, and screenwriter
1966 – Zheng Cao, Chinese-American soprano and actress (d. 2013)
1966 – Manuel Mota, Spanish fashion designer (d. 2013)
1966: Amélie Nothomb, Belgian writer
1966 – Marco Pennette, American screenwriter and producer1967 – Gunnar Axén, Swedish politician
1967 – Mark Stoops, American football player and coach
1968 – Paolo Di Canio, Italian footballer and manager
1968 – Lars Gyllenhaal, Swedish historian and author
1969 – Nicklas Barker, Swedish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Anekdoten)
1969 – Jason Kearton, Australian footballer and coach
1969 – Mark Lui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and producer (Dry)
1970 – Trent Green, American football player and sportscaster
1970 – Masami Tsuda, Japanese author and illustrator
1971 – Marc Andreessen, American software developer, co-founded Netscape
1971: Jonathan Clements, British author and scriptwriter
1971 – Scott Grimes, American singer-songwriter and actor
1972 – Ara Babajian, American drummer and songwriter
(The Slackers, Leftöver Crack, and Star Fucking Hipsters)
1973 – Kelly Holcomb, American football player and sportscaster
1973 – Enrique Murciano, American actor
1974 – Dani Behr, English singer and actress (Faith Hope & Charity)
1974 – Siân Berry, English environmentalist and politician
1974 – Ian Bradshaw, Barbadian cricketer
1974 – Gary Kelly, Irish footballer
1974 – Tsuyoshi Kusanagi, Japanese actor and singer (SMAP)
1974 – Nikola Šarčević, Swedish singer-songwriter and bass player (Millencolin)
1975 – Shelton Benjamin, American wrestler
1975 – Isaac Brock, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Modest Mouse and Ugly Casanova)
1975 – Robert Koenig, American director, producer, and screenwriter
1975 – Craig Quinnell, Welsh rugby player
1975 – Jack White, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(The White Stripes, The Raconteurs, The Dead Weather, and The Go)
1976 – Christos Charissis, Greek basketball player
1976 – Thomas Cichon, Polish-German footballer and manager
1976: Elliot Cowan, English actor
1976 – Yekaterina Guseva, Russian actress
1976 – Revo Jõgisalu, Estonian rapper (Toe Tag) (d. 2011)
1976 – Fred Savage, American actor, director, and producer1976 – Radike Samo, Fijian-Australian rugby player
1976 – Jochem Uytdehaage, Dutch speed skater
1977 – Jun Hori, Japanese journalist and host
1978 – Kara Goucher, American runner
1978 – Mark Medlock, German singer
1978 – Linda Park, South Korean-American actress
1978 – Nuno Santos, Portuguese footballer1979 – Ella Koon, Hong Kong singer and actress
1981 – Lee Chun-soo, South Korean footballer
1981 – Michael Norgrove, Zambian-English boxer (d. 2013)
1981 – Emily West, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1982 – Alecko Eskandarian, American soccer player and manager
1982: Toby Kebbell, English actor
1982 – Maggie Ma, Canadian actress, singer, and dancer
1982 – Sakon Yamamoto, Japanese race car driver1982 – Tomokazu Yoshida, Japanese actor
1983 – Lucia Micarelli, American violinist and actress
1984 – Chris Campoli, Canadian ice hockey player
1984 – Gianni Fabiano, Italian footballer
1984 – Jacob Hoggard, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Hedley)
1984 – Ave Pajo, Estonian footballer
1984 – Piia Suomalainen, Finnish tennis player
1984 – LA Tenorio, Filipino basketball player
1985 – Kat Alano, Filipino-English actress
1985 – Lee Hee-ah, South Korean pianist
1985 – Paweł Korzeniowski, Polish swimmer
1985 – Ashley Young, English footballer
1986 – Sébastien Bassong, Cameroonian footballer
1986 – Dominic Cervi, American soccer player
1986 – Simon Dumont, American skier
1986 – Severo Meza, Mexican footballer
1986 – Genevieve Morton, South African model
1986 – Kiely Williams, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
(3LW and The Cheetah Girls)
1987 – Gert Jõeäär, Estonian cyclist
1987 – Amanda Knox, American accused murderer
1987 – Rebecca Sugar, American animator, composer, screenwriter, and director
1988 – Raul Rusescu, Romanian footballer
1990 – Earl Bamber, New Zealand race car driver
1990 – Fábio Pereira da Silva, Brazilian footballer
1990 – Rafael Pereira da Silva, Brazilian footballer
1991 – Mitchel Musso, American actor and singer
1992 – Douglas Booth, English actor
1993 – Jake Vargas, Filipino singer-songwriter, dancer, and actor
1993 – DeAndre Yedlin, American footballer
1995 – Georgie Henley, English actress
Family
Coulee City
1950: Robert Wayne Houston
Sandi Syth
Stuart Gloyn
Jerry Coleman
Ofelia Todd
Frank Horvath
Crystal Sconce
Debby Dammel
Ron Lepalla
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Pete & Barb Thiry
Steve & Kathy Morton
Bob & Mary Osborn
Scott & Evelyn Hamann
Mr. & Mrs. Floyd Carroll
Deaths
VIP
1850 – Zachary Taylor (b. 1784)
American general and politician
12th President of the United States
1852 – Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan (b. 1794)
American lawyer and politician
2nd United States Secretary of the Interior, 15-26 Aug 1850
U.S. Representative, PA, 1831-1839
1938 – Benjamin N. Cardozo (b. 1870)
American lawyer and jurist
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, 1932-1938
1974 – Earl Warren (b. 1891)
American jurist and politician
14th Chief Justice of the United States, 1953-1969
30th Governor of California, 1943-1953
20th Attorney General of California, 1939-1943
Notable
518 – Anastasius I Dicorus, Byzantine emperor (b. 430)
1228 – Stephen Langton, English cardinal and theologian (b. 1150)
1386 – Leopold III, Duke of Austria (b. 1351)
1553 – Maurice, Elector of Saxony (b. 1521)
1654 – Ferdinand IV, King of the Romans (b. 1633)
1706 – Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville, Canadian captain and explorer (b. 1661)
1737 – Gian Gastone de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (b. 1671)
1742 – John Oldmixon, English historian, poet, and playwright (b. 1673)
1746 – Philip V of Spain (b. 1683)
1747 – Giovanni Bononcini, Italian cellist and composer (b. 1670)
1766 – Jonathan Mayhew, American minister (b. 1720)
1771 – Michael Paknanas, Greek gardener and martyr (b. 1753)
1795 – Henry Seymour Conway (b. 1721)
English general and politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department
1797 – Edmund Burke, Irish-English philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1729)
1850 – Báb, Persian religious leader, founded Bábism (b. 1819)
1856 – Amedeo Avogadro, Italian chemist and academic (b. 1776)
1856 – James Strang, American religious leader and politician (b. 1813)
1880 – Paul Broca, French physician and anatomist (b. 1824)
1882 – Ignacio Carrera Pinto, Chilean captain (b. 1848)
1903 – Alphonse François Renard, Belgian geologist and photographer (b. 1842)
1927 – John Drew, Jr., American actor (b. 1853)
1932 – King Camp Gillette (b. 1855)
American businessman, founded the Gillette Company
1937 – Oliver Law, American commander (b. 1899)
1940 – Józef Biniszkiewicz, Silesian politician (b. 1875)
1947 – Lucjan Żeligowski, Polish-Lithuanian general and politician (b. 1865)
1949 – Fritz Hart, English-Australian composer and conductor (b. 1874)
1951 – Harry Heilmann, American baseball player and sportscaster (b. 1894)
1955 – Don Beauman, English race car driver (b. 1928)
1959 – Ferenc Talányi, Slovene journalist and painter (b. 1883)
1967 – Eugen Fischer, German physician and academic (b. 1874)
1967 – Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani dentist and politician (b. 1893)
1970 – Sigrid Holmquist, Swedish actress (b. 1899)
1971 – Karl Ast, Estonian author and politician (b. 1886)
1972 – Robert Weede, American opera singer (b. 1903)
1977 – Alice Paul, American activist (b. 1885)
1979 – Cornelia Otis Skinner, American actress and author (b. 1899)
1980 – Vinicius de Moraes, Brazilian poet, playwright, and composer (b. 1913)
1985 – Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (b. 1896)
1985 – Jimmy Kinnon, Scottish-American activist, founded Narcotics Anonymous (b. 1911)
1986 – Patriarch Nicholas VI of Alexandria (b. 1915)
1992 – Kelvin Coe, Australian ballet dancer (b. 1946)
1992 – Eric Sevareid, American journalist (b. 1912)
1993 – Metin Altıok, Turkish poet and educator (b. 1940)
1994 – Bill Mosienko, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1921)
1996 – Melvin Belli, American lawyer and actor (b. 1907)
1999 – Robert de Cotret, Canadian politician, 56th Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1944)
2000 – Doug Fisher, English actor (b. 1941)
2002 – Mayo Kaan, American bodybuilder (b. 1914)
2002 – Rod Steiger, American actor (b. 1925)
2004 – Paul Klebnikov, American journalist and historian (b. 1963)
2004 – Jean Lefebvre, French-Moroccan actor (b. 1919)
2004 – Riley Dobi Noel, American murderer (b. 1972)
2004 – Isabel Sanford, American actress (b. 1917)
2005 – Chuck Cadman, Canadian engineer and politician (b. 1948)
2005 – Yevgeny Grishin, Russian speed skater (b. 1931)
2005 – Kevin Hagen, American actor (b. 1928)
2005 – Alex Shibicky, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1914)
2006 – Milan Williams, American keyboard player and producer (Commodores) (b. 1948)
2007 – Charles Lane, American actor and singer (b. 1905)
2008 – Séamus Brennan (b. 1948)
Irish accountant and politician, Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport
2010 – Jessica Anderson, Australian author and playwright (b. 1916)
2011 – Würzel, English guitarist (Motörhead) (b. 1949)
2011 – Don Ackerman, American basketball player (b. 1930)
2011 – Facundo Cabral, Argentinian singer-songwriter (b. 1937)
2012 – Shin Jae-chul, South Korean-American martial artist (b. 1936)
2012 – Chick King, American baseball player (b. 1930)
2012 – Terepai Maoate (b. 1934)
Cook Islander physician and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Cook Islands
2012 – Eugênio Sales, Brazilian cardinal (b. 1920)
2012 – Isuzu Yamada, Japanese actress (b. 1917)
2013 – Markus Büchel, Liechtensteiner politician, 9th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein (b. 1959)
2013 – Andrew Nori, Solomon lawyer and politician (b. 1952)
2013 – Kiril of Varna, Bulgarian metropolitan (b. 1954)
2013 – Barbara Robinson, American author and poet (b. 1927)
2013 – Toshi Seeger, American activist, co-founded the Clearwater Festival (b. 1922)
2014 – Lorenzo Álvarez Florentín, Paraguayan violinist and composer (b. 1926)
2014 – David Azrieli, Polish-Canadian businessman and philanthropist (b. 1922)
2014 – Eileen Ford, American businesswoman, co-founded Ford Models (b. 1922)
2014 – Don Lenhardt, American baseball player and coach (b. 1922)
2014 – Luiz Alberto Dias Menezes, Brazilian geologist and mineralogist (b. 1950)
2014 – John Spinks, English guitarist and songwriter (The Outfield) (b. 1953)
2014 – Ken Thorne, English-American composer (b. 1924)
2015 – Christian Audigier, French fashion designer (b. 1958)
2015 – Saud bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (b. 1940)
Saudi Arabian economist and politician, Saudi Arabian Minister of Foreign Affairs
2015 – Jim Bede, American aircraft designer (b. 1933)
2015 – David M. Raup, American paleontologist and academic (b. 1933)
2015 – Tahsin Şahinkaya, Turkish general (b. 1925)
Family
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