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1286 – John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey, English politician (d. 1347)
1470 – Charles VIII of France (d. 1498)
1503 – John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1554)
1588 – Giovanni Maria Sabino, Italian organist, composer, and educator (d. 1649)
1641 – Meinhardt Schomberg, 3rd Duke of Schomberg  (d. 1719)
      German-English general
1685 – John Gay, English poet and playwright (d. 1732)
1755 – Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras  (d. 1829)
      French soldier and politician
1789 – Horace Vernet, French painter and academic (d. 1863)
1791 – Félix Savart, French physicist and psychologist (d. 1841)
1801 – Frédéric Bastiat, French economist and theorist (d. 24 Dec 1850)
1803 – Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet, playwright, and physician (d. 1849)
1807 – Friedrich Theodor Vischer, German author, poet, and playwright (d.1887)
1817 – Joseph Dalton Hooker, English botanist and explorer (d. 1911)
1823 – Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, Indian businessman (d. 1901)
1843 – Ernest Mason Satow, English orientalist and diplomat (d. 1929)
1864 – Frederick Bligh Bond, English architect and archaeologist (d. 1945)
1881:  Smedley Butler, U.S. Marine Corps major general  (d. 21 Jun 1940)
1883 – Johan Olin, Finnish wrestler (d. 1928)
1884 – Georges Duhamel, French author and critic (d. 13 Apr 1966)
1884:  Franz Halder, German general  (d. 2 Apr 1972)
1886:  Emmet Fox, American New Thought spiritual leader  (d. 13 Aug 1951)
1889 – Archibald Frazer-Nash  (d. 1965)
      English motor car designer, engineer and founder of Frazer Nash
1890 – Paul Boffa, Maltese physician and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Malta (d. 1962)
1891 – Man Mountain Dean, American wrestler and sergeant (d. 1953)
1891 – Ed Lewis, American wrestler and manager (d. 1966)
1891:  Sir Stanley Spencer, English painter  (d. 14 Dec 1959)
1892 – Pierre Blanchar, Algerian-French actor and director (d. 1963)
1892 – Bo Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Mississippi Sheiks) (d. 1962)
1892 – Oswald Pohl, German SS officer (d. 1951)
1893:  Harold Laski  (d. 24 Mar 1950)
      British political theorist, economist, author, and lecturer
1893 – Walter Ulbricht, German soldier and politician (d. 1973)
1895 – Heinz Warneke, German-American sculptor and educator (d. 1983)
1899 – Madge Bellamy, American actress (d. 1990)
1899 – Harry Shields, American jazz clarinetist  (d. 1971)
1901:  Willie Sutton, American bank robber  (d. 2 Nov 1980)
1906 – Ralph Allen, English footballer (d. 1981)
1906 – Anthony Mann, American actor and director (d. 1967)
1907 – Roman Shukhevych, Ukrainian general and politician (d. 1950)
1908 – Winston Graham, English author (d. 2003)
1911 – Czesław Miłosz, Polish poet and author, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)
1912 – Ludwig Bölkow, German engineer (d. 2003)
1912 – Dan Reeves, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1971)
1913 – Alfonso López Michelsen  (d. 2007)
      Colombian lawyer and politician, 24th President of Colombia
1913 – Harry Wismer, American sportscaster (d. 1967)
1914 – Francisco da Costa Gomes  (d. 2001)
      Portuguese general and politician, 15th President of Portugal
1914 – Allan Houser, American sculptor and painter (d. 1994)
1917 – Susan Hayward, American actress and singer (d. 1975)
1917 – Lena Horne, American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 2010)
1919 – Ed Yost, American inventor, invented the hot air balloon (d. 2007)
1920 – Eleanor Ross Taylor, American poet and educator (d. 2011)
1925 – Fred Schaus, American basketball player and coach (d. 2010)
1925 – Anna Stella Schic, Brazilian pianist and composer (d. 2009)
1926 – Paul Berg, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1927 – James Goldman, American screenwriter and playwright (d. 1998)
1928 – Orhan Boran, Turkish television host and actor (d. 2012)
1930 – Thomas Sowell, American economist, philosopher, and author
1931 – Yo-Yo Davalillo, Venezuelan baseball player and manager (d. 2013)
1931 – Andrew Hill, American pianist and composer (d. 2007)
1931 – James Loughran, Scottish conductor
1933 – Tomislav Ivić, Croatian football coach and manager (d. 2011)
1933 – Lea Massari, Italian actress
1933 – M. J. K. Smith, English cricketer and rugby player
1933 – Orval Tessier, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1934 – Harry Blackstone, Jr., American magician and author (d. 1997)
1935 – John Harlin, American pilot and mountaineer (d. 1966)
1936 – Assia Djebar, Algerian-French author and translator (d. 2015)
1936 – Nancy Dussault, American actress and singer
1936 – Tony Musante, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2013)
1936 – Dave Van Ronk, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2002)
1937 – Larry Henley, American singer-songwriter (The Newbeats) (d. 2014)
1937 – Michael von Biel, German cellist and composer
1938 – Billy Mills, American runner
1938 – Apostolos Nikolaidis, Greek singer (d. 1999)
1938 – Mirko Novosel
      Croatian basketball coach; Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame 2007
1939 – Tunku Annuar, Malaysian son of Badlishah of Kedah (d. 2014)
1939 – Tony Hatch, English pianist, composer, and producer
1939 – Barry Hines, English author and screenwriter (d. 2016)
1939 – José Emilio Pacheco, Mexican poet and author (d. 2014)
1940 – Mark Spoelstra, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
1941 – Peter Pollock, South African cricketer and author
1941 – Otto Sander, German actor and director (d. 2013)
1942 – Robert Ballard, American lieutenant and oceanographer
1942 – Ron Harris, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1943 – Florence Ballard, American singer (The Supremes) (d. 1976)
1943 – Saeed Akhtar Mirza, Indian director and screenwriter
1943 – Eddie Rambeau, American singer-songwriter, and actor
1943 – Ahmed Sofa, Bangladeshi author, poet, and critic (d. 2001)
1944 – Terry Funk, American wrestler and actor
1944 – Raymond Moody, American parapsychologist and author
1944 – Glenn Shorrock, English-Australian singer-songwriter
      (Little River Band, The Twilights, Axiom, and Esperanto)
1944:  Joel Sternfeld, American photographer
1944 – Ron Swoboda, American baseball player and sportscaster
1945 – Sean Scully, Irish-American painter and academic
1947 – Barry Bremen, American businessman (d. 2011)
1947 – David Meara, British Anglican priest and author
      Archdeacon of London, 2009-2014
1948 – Vilen Künnapu, Estonian architect and academic
1948 – Murray McLauchlan, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1949 – Uwe Kliemann, German footballer, coach, and manager
1949 – Andy Scott, Welsh singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Sweet)
1950 – Leonard Whiting, English actor
1951 – Stanley Clarke, American bass player and composer
      (Return to Forever, Animal Logic, and SMV)
1952 – Athanassios S. Fokas, Greek mathematician and academic
1952 – David Garrison, American actor and singer
1953 – Jane Denton, English nurse and midwife
1953 – Lin Feng-jiao, Taiwanese actress
1953 – Hal Lindes, American-English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dire Straits)
1954 – Stephen Barlow, English organist, composer, and conductor
1954 – Pierre Charles  (d. 2004)
      Dominican educator and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Dominica
1954 – Serzh Sargsyan, Armenian politician, 3rd President of Armenia
1954 – Wayne Swan
      Australian academic and politician, 14th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
1955 – Brian Vollmer, Canadian singer (Helix)
1956 – Volker Beck, German hurdler and coach
1956 – David Alan Grier, American actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
1956 – David Lidington
      English historian, academic, and politician, Minister of State for Europe
1957 – Bud Black, American baseball player and manager
1957 – Sterling Marlin, American race car driver
1957 – Rich Vos, American comedian
1958 – Tommy Keene, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1958 – Lina Nikolakopoulou, Greek composer
1958 – Wilhelm Reisinger, German footballer
1958 – Esa-Pekka Salonen, Finnish conductor and composer
1958:  Youssef Ziedan, Egyptian Arabic and Islamic scholar
1959 – Vincent D'Onofrio, American actor
1959 – Daniel Goldhagen, American political scientist, author, and academic
1959 – Brendan Perry, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
      (Dead Can Dance and The Scavengers)
1959 – Sakis Tsiolis, Greek footballer and manager
1959 – Sandip Verma, Baroness Verma, Indian-English businesswoman and politician
1960 – Murray Cook, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (The Wiggles and Bang Shang a Lang)
1960 – Jack McConnell, Scottish educator and politician, 3rd First Minister of Scotland
1961 – Lynne Jolitz, American computer scientist and programmer
1961 – Clive Nolan, English musician, composer and producer (Pendragon, Shadowland, and Arena)
1962 – Tony Fernández, Dominican baseball player
1962:  Deirdre Lovejoy, American actress
1962 – Anelia Nuneva, Bulgarian sprinter
1962 – Julianne Regan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (All About Eve and Hussey-Regan)
1963 – Olha Bryzhina, Ukrainian sprinter
1963 – Rupert Graves, English actor, director, and screenwriter
1963 – Yngwie Malmsteen, Swedish guitarist and songwriter (Steeler and Alcatrazz)
1964 – Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg
1964 – Mark Waters, American director and producer
1965 – Steve Duchesne, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach
1965 – Anna Levandi, Russian figure skater and coach
1965 – Gary Pallister, English footballer and sportscaster
1965 – Mitch Richmond, American basketball player
1966 – Andrey Abduvaliyev, Tajikistani-Uzbekistani hammer thrower
1966 – Cheryl Bernard, Canadian curler
1966 – Marton Csokas, New Zealand actor
1966 – Wendy Davis, American actress
1966 – Mike Tyson, American boxer and actor
1967 – Patrik Bodén, Swedish javelin thrower
1967 – David Busst, English footballer and manager
1967 – Victoria Kaspi, American-Canadian astrophysicist and academic
1967 – Silke Renk, German javelin thrower
1968 – Phil Anselmo, American singer-songwriter and producer
      (Pantera, Arson Anthem, Down, and Superjoint Ritual)
1969 – Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lankan cricketer and politician
1969 – Uta Rohländer, German sprinter
1969 – Sébastien Rose, Canadian director and screenwriter
1970 – Brian Bloom, American actor and screenwriter
1970 – Antonio Chimenti, Italian footballer and manager
1970 – Mark Grudzielanek, American baseball player and manager
1971 – Megan Fahlenbock, Canadian actress
1971 – Anette Michel, Mexican actress
1971 – Monica Potter, American actress
1972 – Sandra Cam, Belgian swimmer
1972 – James Martin, English chef and journalist
1973 – Robert Bales, American soldier and murderer
1973 – Ümit Davala, Turkish footballer and manager
1973 – Park Chan-Ho, South Korean baseball player
1973 – Frank Rost, German footballer and manager
1973 – Noam Zylberman, Israeli-Canadian actor
1974 – Tony Rock, American comedian, actor, and screenwriter
1974 – Hezekiél Sepeng, South African runner
1975 – James Bannatyne, New Zealand footballer
1975 – Ralf Schumacher, German race car driver
1975 – Rami Shaaban, Swedish footballer
1977 – Mark van Gisbergen, New Zealand-English rugby player
1977 – Justo Villar, Paraguayan footballer
1978 – Ben Cousins, Australian footballer
1978 – Patrick Ivuti, Kenyan runner
1978 – Claudio Rivalta, Italian footballer
1979 – Sylvain Chavanel, French cyclist
1979 – Rick Gonzalez, American actor
1979 – Matthew Paul Miller (bka Matisyahu), American rapper and actor
1979 – Faisal Shahzad, Pakistani-American terrorist, attempted the Times Square bombing
1980 – Rade Prica, Swedish footballer
1980 – Seyi Olofinjana, Nigerian footballer
1980 – Ryan ten Doeschate, Dutch cricketer
1981 – Can Artam, Turkish race car driver
1981 – Tom Burke, English actor
1981 – Matt Kirk, Canadian football player
1981 – Karolina Sadalska, Polish canoe racer
1981 – Barbora Špotáková, Czech javelin thrower
1981 – Ben Utecht, American football player
1982 – Lizzy Caplan, American actress
1982 – Ignacio Carrasco, Mexican footballer
1982 – Otis Harris, American sprinter
1982 – Andy Knowles, English drummer and producer (Franz Ferdinand and Skuta)
1982 – Mitch Maier, American baseball player
1982 – Delwyn Young, American baseball player
1983 – Marcus Burghardt, German cyclist
1983 – Cheryl Ann (Tweedy) (Cole) Fernandez-Versini
      English singer-songwriter, dancer, and model (Girls Aloud)
1983 – Marlin Jackson, American football player
1983 – Katherine Ryan, Canadian-Irish comedian and actress
1983:  Angela Sarafyan, Armenian actress
1983 – Patrick Wolf, English singer-songwriter
1984 – Miles Austin, American football player
1984 – Gabriel Badilla, Costa Rican footballer
1984 – Fantasia Barrino, American singer-songwriter and actress
1985 – Trevor Ariza, American basketball player
1985 – Rafał Blechacz, Polish pianist
1985 – Michael Phelps, American Olympic swimmer
1985 – Cody Garrett Runnels (bka Cody Rhodes), American wrestler and actor
1985 – Hugh Sheridan, Australian actor and singer
1985 – Fabiana Vallejos, Argentinian footballer
1986 – Alicia Fox, American wrestler and model
1986 – Fredy Guarín, Colombian footballer
1986 – Jamai Loman, Dutch singer and actor
1986 – Nicola Pozzi, Italian footballer
1986 – Hugh Sheridan, Australian actor and singer
1986 – Allegra Versace, Italian-American businesswoman
1987 – Ryan Cook, American baseball player
1987 – Andrew Hedgman, New Zealand runner
1988 – Jack Douglass, American comedian and actor
1988 – Jeff Kobernus, American baseball player
1989 – Asbel Kiprop, Kenyan runner
1989 – Steffen Liebig, German rugby player
1989 – David Myers, Australian footballer
1989 – Miguel Vítor, Portuguese footballer
1990 – Cha Hak-yeon (bka N)
      South Korean singer, actor, and television and radio host (VIXX)
1990 – Petra Krejsová, Czech tennis player
1991 – Indou Kaho (bka Kaho), Japanese actress
1992 – Alfred Labatos, Filipino actor
1993 – Patrick Rastner, Italian luger
1994 – Rhys Jones, Welsh sprinter
1995 – Allie Kiick, American tennis player
1997 – Iryna Shymanovich, Belarusian tennis player


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350 – Nepotianus, Roman ruler
1181 – Hugh de Kevelioc, 5th Earl of Chester, Welsh politician (b. 1147)
1224 – Adolf of Osnabrück, German monk and bishop (b. 1185)
1364 – Arnošt of Pardubice, Czech archbishop (b. 1297)
1538 – Charles II, Duke of Guelders (b. 1467)
1607 – Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (b. 1538)
1660 – William Oughtred, English minister and mathematician (b. 1575)
1666 – Alexander Brome, English poet and playwright (b. 1620)
1670 – Henrietta of England (b. 1644)
1704 – John Quelch, English pirate (b. 1665)
1708 – Tekle Haymanot I of Ethiopia (b. 1706)
1709 – Edward Lhuyd, Welsh botanist, linguist, and geographer (b. 1660)
1785 – James Oglethorpe, English general and politician, 1st Colonial Governor of Georgia (b. 1696)
1796 – Abraham Yates, Jr., American lawyer and politician (b. 1724)
1857 – Alcide d'Orbigny, French zoologist and paleontologist (b. 1802)
1882 – Charles J. Guiteau, American preacher and lawyer, assassin of James A. Garfield (b. 1841)
1882 – Alberto Henschel, German-Brazilian photographer and businessman (b. 1827)
1890 – Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, American organist and composer (b. 1819)
1899 – E. D. E. N. Southworth, American author (b. 1819)
1913 – Alphonse Kirchhoffer, French fencer (b. 1873)
1917 – Antonio de La Gándara, French painter and illustrator (b. 1861)
1919 – John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh  (b. 1842)
      English physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1932 – Bruno Kastner, German actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1890)
1934 – Karl Ernst, German soldier (b. 1904)
1934 – Erich Klausener, German soldier and politician (b. 1885)
1934 – Gustav Ritter von Kahr  (b. 1862)
      German lawyer and politician, Minister-President of Bavaria
1934 – Gregor Strasser, German lieutenant and politician (b. 1892)
1934 – Kurt von Schleicher, German general and politician, 23rd Chancellor of Germany (b. 1882)
1941 – Yefim Fomin, Belarusian politician (b. 1909)
1941 – Aleksander Tõnisson, Estonian general and politician, 5th Estonian Minister of War (b. 1875)
1943 – Carlo Wieth, Danish actor (b. 1885)
1948 – Prince Sabahaddin, Turkish-Swiss sociologist and academic (b. 1879)
1949 – Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild, French financier and polo player (b. 1868)
1951 – Yrjö Saarela, Finnish wrestler and coach (b. 1884)
1953 – Elsa Beskow, Swedish author and illustrator (b. 1874)
1953 – Charles William Miller, Brazilian footballer and civil servant (b. 1874)
1954 – Andrass Samuelsen, Faroese politician, 1st Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (b. 1873)
1956 – Thorleif Lund, Norwegian actor (b. 1880)
1959 – José Vasconcelos, Mexican philosopher and politician (b. 1882)
1961 – Lee de Forest, American inventor, invented the audion tube (b. 1873)
1966 – Giuseppe Farina, Italian race car driver (b. 1906)
1968 – Ernst Marcus, German zoologist (b. 1893)
1971 – Georgi Asparuhov, Bulgarian footballer (b. 1943)
1971 – Herbert Biberman, American director and screenwriter (b. 1900)
1971 – Georgy Dobrovolsky Ukrainian pilot and astronaut (b. 1928)
1971 – Nikola Kotkov, Bulgarian footballer (b. 1938)
1971 – Viktor Patsayev, Kazakh engineer and astronaut (b. 1933)
1971 – Vladislav Volkov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1935)
1973 – Nancy Mitford, English-French journalist and author (b. 1904)
1973 – Vasyl Velychkovsky, Ukrainian-Canadian bishop and martyr (b. 1903)
1974 – Vannevar Bush, American engineer and academic (b. 1890)
1976 – Firpo Marberry, American baseball player and umpire (b. 1898)
1984 – Lillian Hellman, American author and playwright (b. 1905)
1985 – Haruo Remeliik, Palauan politician, 1st President of Palau (b. 1933)
1993 – George "Spanky" McFarland, American actor and singer (b. 1928)
1993 – Wong Ka Kui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Beyond) (b. 1962)
1995 – Georgy Beregovoy, Ukrainian general and astronaut (b. 1921)
1995 – Gale Gordon, American actor (b. 1906)
1995 – Phyllis Hyman, American singer-songwriter and actress (b. 1949)
1996 – Lakis Petropoulos, Greek footballer and manager (b. 1932)
1997 – Larry Davies (bka Larry O'Dea), Australian wrestler (b. 1944)
2001 – Chet Atkins, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1924)
2001 – Joe Henderson, American saxophonist and composer (b. 1937)
2002 – Chico Xavier, Brazilian medium and author (b. 1910)
2003 – Buddy Hackett, American actor and comedian (b. 1924)
2003 – Robert McCloskey, American author and illustrator (b. 1915)
2004 – Jamal Abro, Pakistani author and activist (b. 1924)
2005 – Clancy Eccles, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
2006 – Brian Baines, English newsreader and actor (b. 1930)
2006 – Robert Gernhardt, German poet, author, and painter (b. 1937)
2007 – Sahib Singh Verma, Indian librarian and politician, 4th Chief Minister of Delhi (b. 1943)
2008 – Rose Dieng-Kuntz, Senegalese computer scientist and author (b. 1956)
2009 – Pina Bausch, German dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1940)
2009 – Harve Presnell, American actor and singer (b. 1933)
2010 – Park Yong-ha, South Korean actor and singer (b. 1977)
2011 – Barry Bremen, American businessman (b. 1947)
2012 – Michael Abney-Hastings, 14th Earl of Loudoun, English-Australian politician (b. 1942)
2012 – Miguel S. Demapan, American jurist (b. 1953)
2012 – Armando Montaño, American journalist (b. 1989)
2012 – Ivan Sekyra, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist (Abraxas) (b. 1952)
2012 – Yitzhak Shamir, Israeli politician, 7th Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1915)
2012 – Yomo Toro, Puerto Rican cuatro player and guitarist  (b. 1933)
2012 – Michael J. Ybarra, American journalist and author (b. 1966)
2013 – Alan Campbell, Baron Campbell of Alloway, English lawyer and judge (b. 1917)
2013 – Akpor Pius Ewherido, Nigerian politician (b. 1963)
2013 – Kathryn Morrison, American educator and politician (b. 1942)
2013 – Thompson Oliha, Nigerian footballer (b. 1968)
2013 – Keith Seaman, Australian politician, 29th Governor of South Australia (b. 1920)
2014 – Pierre Bec, French Occitan language poet and linguist (b. 1921)
2014 – Frank Cashen, American businessman (b. 1925)

2014 – Álvaro Corcuera, Mexican Roman Catholic priest  (b. 1957)

2014 – Christian Führer, German pastor and activist (b. 1943)

2014 – Bob Hastings, American actor (b. 1925)

2014 – Paul Mazursky, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1930)
2014 – Frank M. Robinson, American author (b. 1926)
2014 – Željko Šturanović  (b. 1960)
      Montenegrian lawyer and politician, 31st Prime Minister of Montenegro
2015 – Charles W. Bagnal, American general (b. 1934)
2015 – Robert Dewar, English-American computer scientist and academic (b. 1945)
2015 – Eddy Louiss, French organist (b. 1941)
2015 – Arthur Porter, Canadian physician and academic (b. 1956)
2015 – Leonard Starr, American author and illustrator (b. 1925)


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1136 – Petronilla of Aragon (d. 1173)
1326 – Murad I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1389)
1398 – John II of Aragon (d. 1479)
1475 – Beatrice d'Este, Italian wife of Ludovico Sforza (d. 1497)
1482 – Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (d. 1517)
1517 – Rembert Dodoens, Flemish physician and botanist (d. 1585)
1543 – Christine of Hesse (d. 1604)
1566:  Henry Yelverton, English lawyer, politician, and judge  (d. 24 Jan 1630)
1596 – Emperor Go-Mizunoo of Japan (d. 1680)
1746 – Joachim Heinrich Campe, German linguist, author, and educator (d. 1818)
1793 – Josef Ressel, Czech-Austrian inventor, invented the propeller (d. 1857)
1798 – Willibald Alexis, German author and poet (d. 1871)
1798 – Giacomo Leopardi, Italian poet and philosopher (d. 1837)
1803 – John Newton Brown, American minister and author (d. 1868)
1818 – Angelo Secchi, Italian astronomer and academic (d. 1878)
1819 – Thomas Dunn English, American poet, playwright, and politician (d. 1902)
1827:  Mortimer Collins, English poet and novelist  (d. 28 Jul 1876)
1833 – Peter Waage, Norwegian chemist and academic (d. 1900)
1844 – Peter I of Serbia (d. 1921)
1849 – Pedro Montt, Chilean lawyer and politician, 15th President of Chile (d. 1910)
1849 – Sergei Witte  (d. 1915)
      Russian politician, 1st Chairmen of Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire
1849 – John Hunn  (d. 1926)
      American businessman and politician, 51st Governor of Delaware
1858 – George Washington Goethals  (d. 1928)
      American general and engineer, co-designed the Panama Canal
1858 – Julia Lathrop, American activist and politician (d. 1932)
      director of the United States Children's Bureau (1912-22)
1861 – William James Mayo  (d. 1939)
      American physician and surgeon, co-founded the Mayo Clinic
1863:  James Harvey Robinson, American historian  (d. 16 Feb 1836)
1863 – Wilbert Robinson, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 1934)
1865:  William Edgar Borah  (d. 19 Jan 1940)
      U.S. Senator, R. ID, 1907-1940
1866 – Bartholomeus Roodenburch, Dutch swimmer (d. 1939)
1868 – George Ellery Hale, American astronomer and journalist (d. 1938)
1870 – Joseph Carl Breil, American tenor, composer, and director (d. 1926)
1873 – Leo Frobenius, German ethnologist and archaeologist (d. 1938)
1877 – Ruurd Leegstra, Dutch rower (d. 1933)
1879 – Benedetto Aloisi Masella, Italian cardinal (d. 1970)
1879 – Zsigmond Móricz, Hungarian author (d. 1942)
1880 – Ludwig Beck, German general (d. 1944)
1881 – Harry Frazee, American director, producer, and agent (d. 1929)
1881 – Curt Sachs, German-American composer and musicologist (d. 1959)
1882 – Henry Hawtrey, English runner (d. 1961)
1882 – Franz Seldte  (d. 1947)
      German captain and politician, Reich Minister for Labour
1886 – Robert Schuman  (d. 1963)
      Luxembourgian-French lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of France
1886 – James Van Der Zee, American photographer (d. 1983)
1888 – Alexander Friedmann, Russian physicist and mathematician (d. 1925)
1888 – Squizzy Taylor, Australian gangster (d. 1927)
1889 – Willie Macfarlane, Scottish-American golfer (d. 1961)
1890 – Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper, Dutch super-centenarian (d. 2005)
1890 – Robert Laurent, American sculptor and academic (d. 1970)
1892 – Henry Gerber  (d. 1972)
      German-American activist, founded the Society for Human Rights
1893 – Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Indian economist and statistician (d. 1972)
1893 – Aarre Merikanto, Finnish composer and educator (d. 1958)
1897 – Fulgence Charpentier, Canadian journalist and publisher (d. 2001)
1898 – Yvonne Lefébure, French pianist and educator (d. 1986)
1900 – Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French poet and pilot (d. 31 Jul 1944)
1901 – Nelson Eddy, American singer and actor (d. 1967)
1903 – Alan Blumlein, English engineer, developed the H2S radar (d. 1942)
1903:  James Felt, American real estate developer and public servant  (d. Mar 1971)
1903 – Paul Newlan, American actor (d. 1973)
1906 – Ivan Chernyakhovsky, Ukrainian general (d. 1945)
1906 – Heinz Harmel, German general (d. 2000)
1908 – Leroy Anderson, American composer and conductor (d. 1975)
1908:  John Hench, American artist  (d. 5 Feb 2004)
1908 – Erik Lundqvist, Swedish javelin thrower (d. 1963)
1910 – Frank Loesser, American composer and conductor (d. 1969)
1910 – Burgess Whitehead, American baseball player (d. 1993)
1911 – Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld (d. 2004)
1911 – Katherine DeMille, Canadian-American actress (d. 1995)
1911 – Bernard Herrmann, American composer and conductor (d. 1975)
1912 – José Pablo Moncayo, Mexican pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1958)
1912 – Émile Peynaud, French oenologist and academic (d. 2004)
1912 – John Toland, American historian and author (d. 2004)
1913 – Earle Meadows, American pole vaulter (d. 1992)
1914 – Rafael Kubelík, Czech-American conductor and composer (d. 1996)
1914 – Christos Papakyriakopoulos  (d. 1976)
       Greek-American mathematician and academic
1916 – Ruth Warrick, American actress and activist (d. 2005)
1919 – Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada, Mexican cardinal (d. 2008)
1919 – Slim Pickens, American rodeo performer and actor (d. 1983)
1919 – Lloyd Richards, Canadian-American actor and director (d. 2006)
1920 – César Rodríguez Álvarez, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1995)
1920 – Ray Harryhausen, American animator and producer (d. 2013)
1920 – Nicole Russell, Duchess of Bedford (d. 2012)
1921 – Frédéric Dard, French author and screenwriter (d. 2000)
1921 – Jean Kent, English actress (d. 2013)
1921 – Reinhard Mohn, German businessman (d. 2009)
1921 – Harry Schell, French-American race car driver (d. 1960)
1922 – Ralph Burns  (d. 2001)
      American songwriter, bandleader, composer, conductor, arranger and pianist
1922 – Vasko Popa, Serbian poet and academic (d. 1991)
1922 – John William Vessey, Jr., American general
1923 – Chou Wen-chung, Chinese-American composer and educator
1923:  Olav Thon, Norwegian real estate developer
1924 – Ezra Laderman, American composer and educator (d. 2015)
1924 – Mammola Sandon (bka Flo Sandon's), Italian singer (d. 2006)
1924 – Roy Walford, American pathologist and gerontologist (d. 2004)
1925 – Giorgio Napolitano, Italian journalist and politician, 11th President of Italy
1925 – Chan Parker, American dancer and author (d. 1999)
1925 – Hale Smith, American pianist and composer (d. 2009)
1925 – Jackie Lynn Taylor, American actress (d. 2014)
1925 – Cara Williams, American actress
1926 – Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah  (d. 2006)
      Kuwaiti ruler, 3rd Emir of Kuwait
1927 – Pierre Perrault, Canadian director and screenwriter (d. 1999)
1927:  Kenneth Snelson, American contemporary sculptor and photographer
1928 – Ian Bannen, Scottish actor (d. 1999)
1928 – Jean-Louis Pesch, French author and illustrator
1928 – Radius Prawiro, Indonesian economist and politician (d. 2005)
1929 – Pat Crawford Brown, American actress
1929 – Oriana Fallaci, Italian journalist and author (d. 2006)
1930 – Ernst Albrecht  (d. 2014)
      German economist and politician, 6th Prime Minister of Lower Saxony
1930 – Robert Evans, American actor and producer
1930:  Edward Johnson, III, American investor and businessman
1930 – Viola Léger, American-Canadian actress and politician
1930 – Sławomir Mrożek, Polish-French author and playwright (d. 2013)
1931 – Sevim Burak, Turkish author (d. 1983)
1932 – Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton
      British jurist; Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland
1933 – Bob Shaw, American baseball player and manager (d. 2010)
1933 – John Bradshaw, American theologian and author
1934 – Corey Allen, American actor, director, and producer (d. 2010)
1935 – Vassilis C. Constantakopoulos, Greek captain and businessman (d. 2011)
1935 – Sally Greengross, Baroness Greengross, English politician
1935 – Katsuya Nomura, Japanese baseball player and manager
1936 – Harmon Killebrew, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2011)
1939 – Alan Connolly, Australian cricketer
1939 – Lo Lieh, Hong Kong martial artist, actor, and director (d. 2002)
1939 – Amarildo Tavares da Silveira, Brazilian footballer and coach
1940 – Vyacheslav Artyomov, Russian composer
1940 – John Dawes, Welsh rugby player and coach
1941 – John Boccabella, American baseball player
1941 – Stokely Carmichael, Trinidadian-American activist (d. 1998)
1941 – Margitta Gummel, German shot putter
1942 – Charlotte Bingham, English author and screenwriter
1942 – Paul Lorieau, Canadian optician and singer (d. 2013)
1942 – Mike Willesee, Australian journalist and producer
1943 – Eva Narcissus Boyd (bka Little Eva), American singer (d. 2003)
1943:  Virginia Foxx, American politician
      U.S. Representative, R. NC, 2005-present
1944 – Gary Busey, American actor
1944 – Andreu Mas-Colell, Spanish economist, academic, and politician
1944 – Seán Patrick O'Malley, American cardinal
1944:  Collin C. Peterson, American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. MN, 1991-present
1945 – Chandrika Kumaratunga
      Sri Lankan journalist and politician, 5th President of Sri Lanka
1946 – Ernesto Pérez Balladares
      Panamanian politician, 33rd President of Panama
1946 – Egon von Fürstenberg, Swiss fashion designer (d. 2004)
1947:  Brian Herbert, American author
1947 – Richard Lewis, American actor and screenwriter
1948 – Sean Bergin, South African-Dutch saxophonist and flute player (d. 2012)
1948 – Fred Grandy, American actor and politician
1948 – Ian Paice, English drummer, songwriter, and producer
      (Deep Purple and Paice Ashton Lord)
1948 – Usha Prashar, Baroness Prashar, Kenyan-English politician
1949:  Andrew Bernstein, American Objectivist philosopher
1949 – Greg Burson, American voice actor (d. 2008)
1949 – Dan Dierdorf, American football player and sportscaster
1949 – Joan Clos i Matheu
      Spanish anesthesiologist and politician, 116th Mayor of Barcelona
1949 – Ann Veneman, American lawyer and politician
      27th United States Secretary of Agriculture
1950:  Jo Ann Davis, American politician  (d. 6 Oct 2007)
      U.S. Representative, R. VA, 2001-2007
1950 – Bobby London, American illustrator
1950 – Don Moen, American singer-songwriter and producer
1950 – Michael Whelan, American painter and illustrator
1951:  John Doerr, American venture capitalist
1951 – Don Rosa, American author and illustrator
1952 – Joan Tronto, American political scientist
1952 – Breece D'J Pancake American short story writer (d. 1979)
1953 – Don Dokken, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Dokken)
1953 – Colin Hay, Scottish-Australian singer, guitarist, and actor (Men at Work)
1954 – Rick Honeycutt, American baseball player and coach
1954 – Leovegildo Lins da Gama Júnior, Brazilian footballer, coach, and manager
1955 – Terence M. O'Sullivan, American activist
1955 – Charles J. Precourt, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
1956 – Nick Fry, English economist and businessman
1956 – David Burroughs Mattingly, American illustrator and painter
1956 – Pedro Guerrero, Dominican-American baseball player and manager
1956 – A. K. Shiva Kumar, Indian economist and academic
1956 – Pedro Santana Lopes
      Portuguese lawyer and politician, 118th Prime Minister of Portugal
1956 – Michael McIntyre, British yacht racer
1956 – Pyotr Vasilevsky, Belarusian footballer and manager (d. 2012)
1957 – Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
      Turkmen dentist and politician, 2nd President of Turkmenistan
1957 – María Conchita Alonso, Cuban-Venezuelan singer and actress
1957 – Robert Forster, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (The Go-Betweens and Tuff Monks)
1957 – Michael Nutter, American politician, 98th Mayor of Philadelphia
1957 – Terry Wyatt, English physicist and academic
1958 – Dieter Althaus, German politician
1958 – Rosa Mota, Portuguese runner
1958 – Mark Radcliffe, English singer and radio host
      (Shirehorses and The Family Mahone)
1958 – Ralf Rangnick, German footballer and manager
1959 – Buren Fowler, American guitarist (Drivin N Cryin) (d. 2014)
1961 – Greg Hetson, American singer and guitarist
      (Bad Religion, Circle Jerks, Black President, and Redd Kross)
1961 – Sharon Lawrence, American actress, singer, and dancer
1962 – Amanda Donohoe, English actress
1962 – Joan Laporta, Spanish lawyer and politician
1962 – George D. Zamka, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut
1963 – Khalid El-Masri, Kuwaiti-German kidnapped victim
1963 – Anne-Sophie Mutter, German violinist
1964 – Stedman Pearson, English singer-songwriter and dancer (Five Star)
1965 – Tripp Eisen, American guitarist (Static-X, Dope, and Murderdolls)
1965 – Paul Jarvis, English cricketer
1965 – Panagiotis Karatzas, Greek basketball player
1965:  Matthew Weiner, American writer, director and producer
1966 – Yoko Kamio, Japanese author and illustrator
1966 – John Part, Canadian darts player and sportscaster
1967 – Jeff Burton, American race car driver
1967 – Murray Foster, Canadian bass player
      (Moxy Früvous and Great Big Sea)
1967 – Melora Hardin, American actress and singer
1967:  Wendy Kopp, American businesswoman
1967 – Seamus McGarvey, Northern Irish cinematographer
1968 – Theoren Fleury, Canadian ice hockey player
1968 – Judith Hoag, American actress and educator
1968:  Brian d'Arcy James, American actor and musician
1969 – Claude Béchard, Canadian politician (d. 2010)
1969 – Pavlos Dermitzakis, Greek footballer and manager
1969 – Tōru Hashimoto, Japanese lawyer and politician
1970:  Zoe Cassavetes, American director, screenwriter, and actress
1970 – Melanie Paschke, German sprinter
1970 – Emily Skinner, American actress and singer
1970 – Mike Vallely, American skateboarder and actor
1971 – Matthew Good, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (Matthew Good Band)
1971 – Anthony Hamilton, English snooker player
1972 – Nawal Al Zoghbi, Lebanese singer
1972 – Joshua Paul "Josh" Davis (bka DJ Shadow)
      American DJ and producer (Unkle)
1972 – Samantha Smith, American actress, author, and activist (d. 1985)
1972 – Külli Tomingas, Estonian mezzo soprano
1973 – George Hincapie, American cyclist
1976 – Daniel Carlsson, Swedish race car driver
1976 – Bret McKenzie, New Zealand guitarist, producer, and actor
      (Flight of the Conchords, and The Black Seeds)
1977 – Sotiris Liberopoulos, Greek footballer
1977 – Zuleikha Robinson, English actress
1978 – Sam Farrar, American singer and bass player (Phantom Planet)
1978 – Nicole Scherzinger, American singer-songwriter, dancer, and actress
      (Pussycat Dolls and Eden's Crush)
1979 – Barış Akarsu, Turkish singer, guitarist, and actor (d. 2007)
1979 – Matthew Bode, Australian footballer
1979 – Abz Love, English singer, DJ, and producer (Five)
1979 – Andy O'Brien, English footballer
1979 – Marleen Veldhuis, Dutch swimmer
1980 – Katherine Jenkins, Welsh soprano and actress
1980 – Melissa Peachey, English television host
1980 – Martin Truex Jr., American race car driver
1981 – Luke Branighan, Australian rugby league player
1981 – Joe Johnson, American basketball player
1981 – Nicolás Vuyovich, Argentinian race car driver (d. 2005)
1981 – Nino Xypolitas (bka Nino), Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist
1981 – Shmuly Yanklowitz, American rabbi, author, and educator
1982 – Dusty Hughes, American baseball player
1982 – Colin Jost, American actor and screenwriter
1982 – Matthew Mercer, American voice actor, director, and producer
1982 – Lily Rabe, American actress
1982 – Ott Sepp, Estonian actor and singer
1983 – Aundrea Fimbres, American singer-songwriter and dancer (Danity Kane)
1983 – Jeremy Powers, American cyclist
1983:  Ilya Yashin, Russian activist and politician
1984 – Christopher Egan, Australian actor
1984 – Han Ji-hye, South Korean actress
1984 – Paula Peralejo, Filipino actress
1984 – Aleksandr Shustov, Russian high jumper
1985 – Quintin Demps, American football player
1986 – José Manuel Jurado, Spanish footballer
1986 – Edward Maya, Romanian singer-songwriter and producer
1986 – Iya Villania, Filipino actress, singer, dancer, VJ, and host
1987 – Ana Free, Portuguese singer-songwriter
1987 – Luke McLean, Australian-Italian rugby player
1987 – Yasuka Saitō, Japanese actor
1987 – Ilya Shesterkov, Russian footballer
1988 – Éver Banega, Argentinian footballer
1988 – Elnur Mammadli, Azerbaijani martial artist
1988 – Jewel Mische, Filipino actress
1990 – Yann M'Vila, French footballer
1990 – Sayuri Sugawara (bka The Sxplay), Japanese singer
1991 – Kawhi Leonard, American basketball player
1991 – Suk Hyun-jun, South Korean footballer
1991 – Addison Timlin, American actress
1992 – Adam G. Sevani, American actor and dancer
1993 – Fran Kirby, English footballer
1993 – George Sampson, English actor and dancer
1993 – Alyssa Valdez, Filipino volleyball player
1994 – Elina Born, Estonian singer
1994 – Shin Dongho, South Korean singer and actor


Family



Coulee City

Ryan Slahtasky
Marilyn Grass
Murray Rushton
Byron Behne
Arnell Ertz
Kristi Carstensen Sherloc
Scott Sample
Rebecca Hancock
Anne Kelby
Tom Wilson


Other




Anniversaries

Coulee City

Skeeter & Wanda Hennigh

Mr. & Mrs. Claud Patterson

Mr. & Mrs. Les Walker

Mr. & Mrs. Steve Cannon

Mr.& Mrs. Jim Meyers

Deaths

VIP

1852 – Henry Clay  (b. 1777)
      American lawyer and politician
      9th United States Secretary of State


Notable

226 – Cao Pi, Chinese emperor (b. 187)
1059 – Bernard II, Duke of Saxony (b. 995)
1149 – Raymond of Poitiers (b. 1115)
1252 – Abel, King of Denmark (b. 1218)
1509 – Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby (b. 1443)
1520 – Moctezuma II, Aztec ruler (b. 1466)
1575 – Baba Nobuharu, Japanese samurai (b. 1515)
1594 – Niels Kaas, Danish politician, Chancellor of Denmark (b. 1535)
1725 – Arai Hakuseki, Japanese philosopher, academic, and politician (b. 1657)
1744 – André Campra, French composer and conductor (b. 1660)
1764 – Ralph Allen, English businessman and philanthropist (b. 1693)
1779 – Anton Raphael Mengs, German painter (b. 1728)
1831 – Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein  (b. 1757)
      Prussian minister and politician
1840 – Lucien Bonaparte, French prince (b. 1775)
1853 – Adrien-Henri de Jussieu, French botanist and academic (b. 1797)
1855 – John Gorrie, American physician and humanitarian (b. 1803)
1860 – Thomas Addison, English physician and endocrinologist (b. 1793)
1861 – Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English-Italian poet and translator (b. 1806)
1873 – Michael Madhusudan Dutt, Indian poet and playwright (b. 1824)
1875 – Ferdinand I of Austria (b. 1793)
1895 – Thomas Henry Huxley, English biologist and carcinologist (b. 1825)
1900 – Ivan Mikheevich Pervushin, Russian mathematician and academic (b. 1827)
1907 – Konstantinos Volanakis, Greek painter and academic (b. 1837)
1919 – José Gregorio Hernández Venezuelan physician and educator (b. 1864)
1921 – Otto Seeck German historian and academic (b. 1850)
1931 – Nérée Beauchemin, Canadian poet and physician (b. 1850)
1933 – Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, American actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1887)
1935 – Jack O'Neill, Irish-American baseball player and manager (b. 1873)
1936 – János Szlepecz, Slovene priest and missionary (b. 1872)
1940 – Paul Klee, Swiss painter and illustrator (b. 1879)
1941 – Ignacy Jan Paderewski  (b. 1860)
      Polish pianist, composer, and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Poland
1942 – Paul Troje, German politician, Mayor of Marburg (b. 1864)
1949 – Themistoklis Sofoulis, Greek politician, 115th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1860)
1951 – Aimilios Veakis, Greek actor and director (b. 1884)
1952 – Alfred Braunschweiger, German diver (b. 1885)
1953 – Anton Koolmann, Estonian wrestler and coach (b. 1899)
1955 – Max Pechstein, German painter and academic (b. 1881)
1959 – Geert Lotsij, Dutch rower (b. 1878)
1960 – Frank Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1885)
1964 – Eric Dolphy, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (b. 1928)
1967 – Primo Carnera, Italian boxer and actor (b. 1906)
1967 – Jayne Mansfield, American actress (b. 1933)
1968 – Hans Egede Budtz, Danish actor (b. 1889)
1969 – Shorty Long, American singer-songwriter and producer (b. 1940)
1969 – Moise Tshombe  (b. 1919)
      Congolese accountant and politician
      Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
1973 – Germán Valdés, Mexican actor and singer (b. 1915)
1975 – Tim Buckley, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1947)
1977 – Magda Lupescu, Romanian wife of Carol II of Romania (b. 1895)
1978 – Bob Crane, American actor and radio host (b. 1928)
1979 – Lowell George  (b. 1945)
      American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
      (Little Feat and The Mothers of Invention)
1981 – Russell Drysdale, English-Australian painter (b. 1912)
1982 – Pierre Balmain, French fashion designer, founded Balmain (b. 1914)
1982 – Henry King, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1886)
1990 – Irving Wallace, American author and screenwriter (b. 1916)
1992 – Mohamed Boudiaf, Algerian soldier and politician, President of Algeria (b. 1919)
1993 – Héctor Lavoe, Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter (b. 1946)
1994 – Kurt Eichhorn, German conductor and educator (b. 1908)
1994 – Jack Unterweger, Austrian serial killer (b. 1950)
1995 – Lana Turner, American actress and singer (b. 1921)
1997 – William Hickey, American actor (b. 1927)
1997 – Ida Loo-Talvari, Estonian opera singer (b. 1901)
1998 – Horst Jankowski, German pianist and composer (b. 1936)
1999 – Karekin I, Syrian-Armenian patriarch (b. 1950)
1999 – Allan Carr, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1937)
2000 – Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor and director (b. 1922)
2002 – Rosemary Clooney, American singer and actress (b. 1928)
2002 – Ole-Johan Dahl, Norwegian computer scientist and academic (b. 1931)
2002 – François Périer, French actor (b. 1919)
2003 – Katharine Hepburn, American actress and singer (b. 1907)
2004 – Bernard Babior, American physician and biochemist (b. 1935)
2004 – Alvin Hamilton  (b. 1912)
      Canadian lieutenant and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Agriculture
2006 – Fabián Bielinsky, Argentinian director and screenwriter (b. 1959)
2006 – Lloyd Richards, Canadian-American actor and director (b. 1919)
2006 – Randy Walker, American football player and coach (b. 1954)
2007 – Fred Saberhagen, American soldier and author (b. 1930)
2007 – Joel Siegel, American journalist and critic (b. 1943)
2007 – Edward Yang, Taiwanese director and screenwriter (b. 1947)
2008 – Don S. Davis, American captain, actor, and educator (b. 1942)
2008 – Diane Hébert, Canadian medical patient (b. 1957)
2009 – Joe Bowman, American target shooter and boot-maker (b. 1925)
2012 – Takeo Chii, Japanese actor (b. 1942)
2012 – Vincent Ostrom, American political scientist and academic (b. 1919)
2012 – Juan Reccius, Chilean triple jumper (b. 1911)
2012 – Floyd Temple, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1926)
2012 – Yong Nyuk Lin, Singaporean politician, Singaporean Minister of Health (b. 1918)
2013 – Peter Fitzgerald, Irish footballer and manager (b. 1937)
2013 – Jack Gotta, American-Canadian football player, coach, and manager (b. 1929)
2013 – Sarah Guyard-Guillot, French-American acrobat (b. 1981)
2013 – Margherita Hack, Italian astrophysicist and author (b. 1922)
2013 – Gilma Jiménez, Colombian politician (b. 1956)
2013 – Jim Kelly, American actor and martial artist (b. 1946)
2013 – Victor Lundin, American actor and singer (b. 1930)
2014 – Damian D'Oliveira, South African cricketer (b. 1960)
2014 – Dermot Healy, Irish author, poet, and playwright (b. 1947)
2014 – Paul Horn, American jazz flautist  (b. 1930)
2015 – Hisham Barakat, Egyptian lawyer and judge (b. 1950)
2015 – Josef Masopust, Czech footballer and coach (b. 1931)
2015 – Charles Pasqua  (b. 1927)
      French businessman and politician, French Minister of the Interior
2015 – Jackson Vroman, American-Lebanese basketball player (b. 1981)


Family



Coulee City



Other

June 28 Births, Anniversaries, & Deaths

____________

June 28 in history

____________

Births

VIP

1938 – Leon Panetta
      American lawyer, politician, and professor
      23rd United States Secretary of Defense, 2011-2013
      Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, 2009-2011
      18th White House Chief of Staff, 1994-1997
      29th Director of the Office of Management and Budget, 1993-1994
      U.S. Representative, D. CA, 1977-1993


Notable

1444 – Charlotte, Queen of Cyprus (d. 1487)
1476 – Pope Paul IV (d. 1559)
1490 – Albert of Mainz, German archbishop (d. 1545)
1491 – Henry VIII of England (d. 1547)
1503 – Giovanni della Casa, Italian author and poet (d. 1556)
1547 – Cristofano Malvezzi, Italian organist and composer (d. 1599)
1577 – Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish painter and diplomat (d. 1640)
1582 – William Fiennes, 1st Viscount Saye and Sele, English politician (d. 1662)
1641 – Marie Casimire Louise de La Grange d'Arquien  (d. 1716)
      Polish wife of John III Sobieski
1664 – Nicolas Bernier, French composer (d. 1734)
1703 – John Wesley, English cleric and theologian (d. 1791)
1712 – Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Swiss philosopher and polymath (d. 1778)
1719 – Étienne François, duc de Choiseul  (d. 1785)
      French general and politician, Prime Minister of France
1734 – Jean-Jacques Beauvarlet-Charpentier, French organist and composer (d. 1794)
1742 – William Hooper, American physician, lawyer, and politician (d. 1790)
1814:  Frederick William Faber, English hymn writer and theologian  (d. 26 Sep 1863)
1824 – Paul Broca, French physician, anatomist, and anthropologist (d. 1880)
1831 – Joseph Joachim, Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor (d. 1907)
1836 – Emmanuel Rhoides, Greek journalist and author (d. 1904)
1844:  John Boyle O'Reilly  (10 Aug 1890)
      Irish-born American poet, journalist and fiction writer
1852 – Charles Cruft, English showman, founded Crufts Dog Show (d. 1938)
1867 – Luigi Pirandello, Italian author, poet, and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1936)
1873 – Alexis Carrel, French surgeon and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1944)
1875 – Henri Lebesgue, French mathematician and academic (d. 1941)
1883 – Pierre Laval, French soldier and politician, 101st Prime Minister of France (d. 1945)
1884 – Lamina Sankoh, Sierra Leonean banker and politician (d. 1964)
1888 – George Challenor, Barbadian cricketer (d. 1947)
1888 – Stefi Geyer, Hungarian violinist and educator (d. 1956)
1889:  Harold W. Dodds  (d. 25 Oct 1980)
      American educator; 15th President of Princeton University, 1933–1957
1890 – Howard Drew, American sprinter (d. 1957)
1891 – Esther Forbes, American historian and author (d. 1968)
1891 – Carl Panzram, American serial killer (d. 1930)
1891 – Carl Andrew Spaatz, American general (d. 1974)
1893 – August Zamoyski, Polish-French sculptor (d. 1970)
1900 – Bob Taggart, Scottish centenarian (d. 13 Aug 2009)
1902 – Richard Rodgers, American playwright and composer (d. 1979)
1905:  Ashley Montagu, British-American anthropologist  (d. 26 Nov 1999)
1906 – Maria Goeppert-Mayer  (d. 1972)
      Polish-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1907 – Jimmy Mundy, American saxophonist and composer (d. 1983)
1907 – Emily Perry, English actress and dancer (d. 2008)
1909 – Eric Ambler, English author and screenwriter (d. 1998)
1912 – Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker, German physicist and philosopher (d. 2007)
1913 – Franz Antel, Austrian director and producer (d. 2007)
1913 – George Lloyd, English soldier and composer (d. 1998)
1913 – Walter Oesau, German colonel and pilot (d. 1944)
1914 – Aribert Heim, Austrian physician (d. 1992)
1915 – David "Honeyboy" Edwards, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2011)
1916 – Olle Björklund, Swedish actor and journalist (d. 1981)
1918 – Maxine Stuart, American actress (d. 2013)
1918 – William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw  (d. 1999)
      Scottish-English politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1919 – Joseph P. Lordi, American government official (d. 1983)
1920 – A. E. Hotchner, American author and playwright
1921 – P. V. Narasimha Rao  (d. 2004)
      Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of India
1922 – Lloyd La Beach, Panamanian sprinter and long jumper (d. 1999)
1923 – Pete Candoli, American trumpet player (d. 2008)
1923 – Adolfo Schwelm Cruz, Argentinian race car driver (d. 2012)
1923 – Gaye Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2010)
1924:  George Morgan, American singer  (d. 7 Jul 1975)
1926 – Mel Brooks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1926 – Mitsugi Ohno, Japanese glassblower (d. 1999)
1926 – Robert Ledley, American academic and inventor (d. 2012)
1927 – Correlli Barnett, English historian and author
1927 – Frank Sherwood Rowland  (d. 2012)
      American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1928 – Hans Blix, Swedish politician and diplomat
      33rd Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs
1928 – Harold Evans, English-American historian and journalist
1928 – Peter Heine, South African cricketer (d. 2005)
1928 – Cyril Smith, English politician (d. 2010)
1930 – William C. Campbell
      Irish-American biologist and parasitologist, Nobel Prize laureate
1930 – Itamar Franco  (d. 2011)
      Brazilian engineer and politician, 33rd President of Brazil
1930 – Jack Gold, English director and producer (d. 2015)
1930 – Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff  (d. 2011)
      American born Georgian aristocrat; New York City highway commissioner
1931 – Hans Alfredson, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter
1931 – Junior Johnson, American race car driver
1931 – Lucien Victor, Belgian cyclist (d. 1995)
1932 – Pat Morita, American actor (d. 2005)
1933 – Gusty Spence, Northern Irish politician (d. 2011)
1934 – Robert Carswell, Baron Carswell
      Northern Irish lawyer and judge, Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland
1934 – Roy Gilchrist, Jamaican cricketer (d. 2001)
1934 – Bette Greene, American journalist and author
1934 – Carl Levin, American lawyer and politician
1934 – Georges Wolinski, Tunisian-French journalist and cartoonist (d. 2015)
1935 – John Inman, English actor and singer (d. 2007)
1936 – Belgin Doruk, Turkish actress (d. 1995)
1936 – Chuck Howley, American football player
1936:  Major Robert Odell Owens  (d. 21 Oct 2013)
      American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. NY, 1983-2007
1937 – Richard Bright, American actor (d. 2006)
1937 – George Knudson, Canadian golfer (d. 1989)
1937 – Fernand Labrie, Canadian endocrinologist and academic
1937 – Ron Luciano, American baseball player and umpire (d. 1995)
1937 – Tom Magliozzi, American radio host (d. 3 Nov 2014)
1938 – John Byner, American actor and comedian
1938 – S. Sivamaharajah, Sri Lankan Tamil newspaper publisher and politician (d. 2006)
1939 – Klaus Schmiegel, German chemist
1940:  Ken Flaton, American professional poker player  (d. 7 Nov 2004)
1940 – Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (d. 2014)
1940 – Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1941 – Al Downing, American baseball player and sportscaster
1941 – Joseph Goguen  (d. 2006)
      American computer scientist and academic, developed the OBJ language
1941 – David Johnston, Canadian academic, lawyer, and politician
      28th Governor-General of Canada
1942 – Chris Hani, South African politician (d. 1993)
1942:  Jim Kolbe, American politician
      U.S. Representative, R. AZ, 1985-2007
1942:  Rupert Sheldrake, English author
1942 – Hans-Joachim Walde, German decathlete (d. 2013)
1942 – Frank Zane, American bodybuilder and actor
1943 – Jens Birkemose, Danish painter
1943 – Donald Johanson, American paleontologist and academic
1943 – Klaus von Klitzing, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1943:  Ed Pastor, American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. AZ, 1991-2015
1945 – Ken Buchanan, Scottish boxer
1945:  Jane Harman, American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. CA, 1993-1999, 2001-2011
1945 – David Knights, English bass player and producer (Procol Harum)
1945 – Raul Seixas, Brazilian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (d. 1989)
1945 – Türkan Şoray, Turkish actress, director, and screenwriter
1946 – Robert Asprin, American soldier and author (d. 2008)
1946 – Howard Barker, English playwright
1946 – Bruce Davison, American actor and director
1946 – David Duckham, English rugby player
1946 – Jaime Guzmán, Chilean lawyer and politician (d. 1991)
1946 – Gilda Radner, American actress and comedian (d. 1989)
1946 – Robert Xavier Rodriguez, American composer
1947 – Mark Clark, American activist (d. 1969)
1947 – Anny Duperey, French actress and author
1947 – Mark Helprin, American journalist and author
1947 – Laura Tyson, American economist and academic
1948 – Kathy Bates, American actress
1948 – Sergei Bodrov, Russian-American director, producer, and screenwriter
1948 – Deborah Moggach, English author and screenwriter
1948 – Daniel Wegner, Canadian-American psychologist and academic (d. 2013)
1949 – Don Baylor, American baseball player and coach
1950 – Philip Fowke, English pianist and educator
1950 – David Lanz, American pianist
1950 – Mauricio Rojas, Chilean-Swedish economist and politician
1950 – Chris Speier, American baseball player and coach
1951 – Mick Cronin, Australian rugby league player and coach
1951 – Mark Shand, English conservationist and author (d. 23 Apr 2014)
      Brother of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall
1951 – Lalla Ward, English actress and author
1952 – Enis Batur, Turkish poet and author
1952 – Pietro Mennea, Italian sprinter and politician (d. 2013)
1952 – Jean-Christophe Rufin, French physician and author
1954 – A. A. Gill, Scottish author and critic
1954 – Alice Krige, South African actress and producer
1954 – Deborah Grabien, American author
1955 – Eric Gates, English footballer and radio host
1955 – Steven M. Greer, American ufologist and author
     founded the Center for the Study of Extraterrestrial Intelligence
1955 – Thomas Hampson, American opera singer
1956 – Amira Hass, Israeli journalist and author
1956 – Noel Mugavin, Australian footballer and coach
1957 – Lance Nethery, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1957 – Georgi Parvanov, Bulgarian historian and politician, 4th President of Bulgaria
1957 – Mike Skinner, American race car driver
1957 – Jim Spanarkel, American basketball player and sportscaster
1958 – Donna Edwards, American lawyer and politician
1958 – Félix Gray, Tunisian-French singer-songwriter
1959:  Brian L. Roberts, American businessman
      Chairman and CEO of Comcast Corporation
1959 – Clint Boon, English singer and keyboard player
      (Inspiral Carpets and The Clint Boon Experience)
1960 – Addison Cresswell, British comedy talent agent and producer (d. 2013)
1960 – John Elway, American football player and manager
1960 – Roland Melanson, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1961 – Jeff Malone, American basketball player and coach
1961 – Eliezer Melamed, Israeli rabbi and author
1962 – Anișoara Cușmir-Stanciu, Romanian long jumper
1962 – Artur Hajzer, Polish mountaineer (d. 2013)
1962 – Ann-Louise Skoglund, Swedish hurdler
1963 – Peter Baynham, Welsh actor, producer, and screenwriter
1963 – Charlie Clouser
      American keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (Nine Inch Nails)
1963:  Mike Fitzpatrick, American politician
      U.S. Representative, R. PA, 2005-2007, 2011-present
1963 – Wisit Sasanatieng, Thai director and screenwriter
1964 – Mark Grace, American baseball player and sportscaster
1964 – Bernie McCahill, New Zealand rugby player
1964 – Dan Stains, Australian rugby league player and coach
1964 – Orhan Terzi (bka DJ Quicksilver), Turkish-German DJ and producer
1964 – Steve Williamson, English saxophonist and composer (Jazz Warriors)
1965 – Belayneh Densamo, Ethiopian runner
1965 – Jessica Hecht, American actress
1965 – Tiaan Strauss, south African rugby player
1966 – Peeter Allik, Estonian painter and illustrator
1966 – Bobby Bare, Jr., American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1966 – John Cusack, American actor and screenwriter
1966 – Mary Stuart Masterson, American actress
1966 – Sara Stewart, Scottish actress
1967 – Leona Aglukkaq, Canadian politician, 7th Canadian Minister of Health
1967 – Gil Bellows, Canadian actor and producer
1967 – Zhong Huandi, Chinese runner
1967 – Lars Riedel, German discus thrower
1968 – Elmer Figueroa Arce (bka Chayanne)
      Puerto Rican-American singer-songwriter and actor (Los Chicos)
1969 – Tichina Arnold, American actress and singer
1969:  Aimee Bender, American novelist
1969 – Danielle Brisebois, American singer-songwriter and actress
1969 – Fabrizio Mori, Italian hurdler
1970 – Mushtaq Ahmed, Pakistani cricketer and coach
1970 – Steve Burton, American actor
1970 – Tom Merritt, American journalist
1970 – Mike White, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Lorenzo Amoruso, Italian footballer
1971 – Fabien Barthez, French footballer
1971 – Kenny Cunningham, Irish footballer and coach
1971 – Norika Fujiwara, Japanese model and actress
      Miss Japan 1992
1971 – Bobby Hurley, American basketball player and coach
1971 – Ron Mahay, American baseball player and scout
1971:  Louise Mensch, English author
1971 – Elon Musk, South African-American businessman
1971 – Aileen Quinn, American actress, singer, and dancer
1971 – Ray Slijngaard, Dutch rapper (2 Unlimited and Ray & Anita)
1972 – Ngô Bảo Châu, Vietnamese-French mathematician and academic
1972 – Jon Heidenreich, American wrestler
1972 – Christopher Leslie, English politician, Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer
1972 – Alessandro Nivola, American actor
1973 – Adrián Annus, Hungarian hammer thrower
1973 – Corey Koskie, Canadian baseball player
1974 – Rob Dyrdek, American skateboarder, actor, and producer
1975 – Ning Baizura binti Sheikh Hamzah, Malaysian singer and producer
1975 – Jon Nödtveidt  (d. 2006)
      Swedish singer-songwriter, and guitarist (Dissection and Ophthalamia)
1976 – Shinobu Asagoe, Japanese tennis player
1976 – Seth Wescott, American snowboarder
1977 – Measha Brueggergosman, Canadian soprano and actress
1977 – Chris Spurling, American baseball player
1977 – Mark Stoermer, American bass player, songwriter, and producer (The Killers)
1977 – Harun Tekin, Turkish singer and guitarist (Mor ve Ötesi)
1978:  Camille Guaty, American actress
1978 – Ha Ji-won, South Korean actress and singer
1978 – Simon Larose, Canadian tennis player
1979 – Jeanette Aw Ee-Ping, Singaporean actress, singer, and dancer
1979 – Felicia Day, American actress, comedian, and writer
1979 – Kaidi Jekimova, Estonian footballer
1979 – Randy McMichael, American football player
1979 – Neil Shanahan, Irish race car driver (d. 1999)
1979:  James Spithill, Australian yachtsman
1979 – Florian Zeller, French author and playwright
1980 – Jevgeni Novikov, Estonian footballer
1981 – Michael Crafter, Australian singer-songwriter
      (Confession, I Killed the Prom Queen, Carpathian, and Bury Your Dead)
1981 – Guillermo Martínez, Cuban javelin thrower
1981 – Brandon Phillips, American baseball player
1981 – Demetrius Savelio (bka Savage), New Zealand rapper (Deceptikonz)
1982 – Ibrahim Camejo, Cuban long jumper
1983:  Venkatesh Prabhu Kasthuri Raja (bka Dhanush)
      Indian film actor, producer, lyricist, and playback singer
1983 – Maui Taylor, Filipino-English model, actress, and singer
1985 – Phil Bardsley, English footballer
1985 – Colt Hynes, American baseball player
1986 – Kellie Pickler, American singer-songwriter
1986 – Suzuko Mimori, Japanese voice actress and singer
1986 – Shadia Simmons, Canadian actress
1987 – Sonata Tamošaitytė, Lithuanian hurdler
1987 – Bailey Tzuke, English singer-songwriter
1987 – Terrence Williams, American basketball player
1988 – Gaku Hamada, Japanese actor
1988 – Kanon Wakeshima, Japanese singer and cellist
1989 – Jason Clark, Australian rugby league player
1989 – Andrew Fifita, Australian rugby league player
1989 – David Fifita, Australian rugby league player
1989 – Mark Edward Fischbach (bka Markiplier)
      American YouTube personality, actor, voice actor, and comedian
1989 – Lucy Rose, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1989 – Nicole Rottmann, Austrian tennis player
1989 – Julia Zlobina, Russian-Azerbaijani figure skater
1990 – Jasmine Richards, Canadian actress and singer
1991 – Kevin De Bruyne, Belgian footballer
1991 – Kang Min-hyuk, South Korean singer, drummer, and actor (CN Blue)
1991 – Joe McKeehen, 2015 WSOP Main Event Champion
1991 – Seo Ju-hyun (bka Seohyun), South Korean singer, dancer, and actress
      (Girls' Generation and Girls' Generation-TTS)
1992 – Oscar Hiljemark, Swedish footballer
1993 – Bradley Beal, American basketball player
1994 – Hussein bin Abdullah, Crown Prince of Jordan
1995 – Kåre Hedebrant, Swedish actor
1996 – Donna Vekić, Croatian tennis player
1999 – Markéta Vondroušová, Czech tennis player


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Anniversaries

Coulee City

1958:  Tom & Phyllis Jess
David & Bonnie Welch
Mr. & Mrs. Doug Franklin
Mr. & Mrs. Marvin Schwartzenberger



Deaths

VIP

1836 – James Madison  (b. 1751)
      American academic and politician
      4th President of the United States


Notable

202 – Yuan Shao, Chinese warlord
548 – Theodora I, Byzantine wife of Justinian I (b. 500)
572 – Alboin, Lombard king (b. 530)
683 – Pope Leo II (b. 611)
767 – Pope Paul I (b. 700)
928 – Louis the Blind, Roman emperor (b. 880)
1061 – Floris I, Count of Holland (b. 1020)
1175 – Andrey Bogolyubsky, Russian saint (b. 1111)
1189 – Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony (b. 1156)
1194 – Emperor Xiaozong of Song (b. 1127)
1385 – Andronikos IV Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1348)
1586 – Primož Trubar, Slovenian author and reformer (b. 1508)
1598 – Abraham Ortelius, Flemish cartographer and geographer (b. 1527)
1716 – George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland  (b. 1665)
      English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire
1798 – John Henry Colclough, Irish revolutionary (b. ca. 1769)
1813 – Gerhard von Scharnhorst  (b. 1755)
      Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War
1834 – Joseph Bové  (b. 1784)
      Russian architect, designed the Triumphal Arch of Moscow
1880 – Texas Jack Omohundro, American soldier and hunter (b. 1846)
1881 – Jules Armand Dufaure  (b. 1798)
      French politician, 33rd Prime Minister of France
1889 – Maria Mitchell, American astronomer and academic (b. 1818)
1892 – Alexandros Rizos Rangavis  (b. 1810)
      Greek poet and politician, Greek Foreign Minister
1913 – Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales  (b. 1841)
      Brazilian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Brazil
1914 – Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg (b. 1868)
1914 – Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (b. 1863)
1915 – Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (b. 1877)
1917 – Ștefan Luchian, Romanian painter and educator (b. 1868)
1922 – Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1885)
1929 – Edward Carpenter, English poet and philosopher (b. 1844)
1936 – Alexander Berkman, American author and activist (d. 1870)
1939 – Douglas H. Johnston, last governor of the Chickasaw Nation (b. 1856)
1945 – Yunus Nadi Abalıoğlu, Turkish journalist (d. 1879)
1946 – Raymond Lawler, American soccer player (b. 1888)
1960 – Jake Swirbul  (b. 1898)
      American businessman
      co-founded the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation
1962 – Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player and manager (b. 1903)
1962 – Cy Morgan, American baseball player (b. 1878)
1965 – Red Nichols  (b. 1905)
      American cornet player, bandleader, and composer (The California Ramblers)
1966 – Mehmet Fuat Köprülü  (b. 1890)
      Turkish historian and politician, 21st Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey
1971 – Franz Stangl, Austrian SS officer (b. 1908)
1975 – Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, Greek architect (b. 1913)
1975 – Serge Reding, Belgian weightlifter (b. 1941)
1975 – Rod Serling, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)
1976 – Stanley Baker, Welsh actor and producer (b. 1927)
1978 – Clifford Dupont  (b. 1905)
      English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia
1980 – José Iturbi  (b. 1895)
      Spanish pianist and conductor (Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra)
1981 – Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (b. 1958)
1983 – Alf Francis  (b. 1918)
      West Prussia-born, English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor
1984 – Yigael Yadin, Israeli archeologist, general, and politician (b. 1917)
1985 – Lambros Konstantaras, Greek actor and singer (b. 1913)
1985 – Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)
1989 – Joris Ivens, Dutch journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)
1992 – Guy Nève, Belgian race car driver (b. 1955)
1992 – Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (b. 1936)
1993 – GG Allin, American singer-songwriter (The Murder Junkies and The Jabbers) (b. 1956)
1995 – Petri Walli, Finnish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Kingston Wall) (b. 1969)
2000 – Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood, Canadian-English publisher and politician (b. 1913)
2000 – Nils Poppe, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1908)
2001 – Mortimer J. Adler, American philosopher and author (b. 1902)
2001 – Joan Sims, English actress (b. 1930)
2003 – Joan Lowery Nixon, American journalist and author (b. 1927)
2003 – Willem Slijkhuis, Dutch runner (b. 1923)
2004 – Anthony Buckeridge, English author (b. 1912)
2005 – Matthew Axelson, American soldier and sniper (b. 1976)
2005 – Brenda Howard, American activist (b. 1946)
2005 – Michael P. Murphy, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1976)
2006 – Jim Baen, American publisher, founded Baen Books (b. 1943)
2006 – George Page, American television host and producer (b. 1935)
2006 – Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell
      English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1919)
2006 – George Unwin, English pilot and commander (b. 1913)
2007 – Eugene B. Fluckey, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1913)
2007 – Kiichi Miyazawa  (b. 1919)
      Japanese lawyer and politician, 78th Prime Minister of Japan
2008 – Ruslana Korshunova, Kazakhstani model (b. 1987)
2009 – A. K. Lohithadas, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)
2009 – Billy Mays, American salesman (b. 1958)
2009 – Fred Travalena, American comedian and actor (b. 1942)
2010 – Bill Aucoin, American band manager (b. 1943)
2010 – Robert Byrd, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917)
2011 – Angélico Vieira, Portuguese singer and actor (D'ZRT) (b. 1982)
2012 – Richard Isay, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1934)
2012 – Ivan Karp, American art dealer (b. 1928)
2012 – Leontine T. Kelly, American bishop (b. 1920)
2012 – Zhang Ruifang, Chinese actress (b. 1918)
2012 – Robert Sabatier, French author and poet (b. 1923)
2012 – Doris Sams, American baseball player (b. 1927)
2013 – Yiye Ávila, Puerto Rican evangelist (b. 1925)
2013 – Ted Hood, American sailor and architect (b. 1927)
2013 – Tamás Katona, Hungarian historian and politician (b. 1932)
2013 – Kenneth Minogue, New Zealand-Australian political scientist and academic (b. 1930)
2013 – F.D. Reeve, American author and academic (b. 1928)
2013 – David Rubitsky, American sergeant (b. 1917)
2013 – Silvi Vrait, Estonian singer and actress (b. 1951)
2014 – Seymour Barab, American cellist and composer (b. 1921)
2014 – Jim Brosnan, American baseball player (b. 1929)
2014 – On Kawara, Japanese painter (b. 1933)
2014 – Meshach Taylor, American actor (b. 1947)
2015 – Jack Carter, American actor and comedian (b. 1922)
2015 – Jope Seniloli, Fijian politician, Vice-President of Fiji (b. 1939)
2015 – Wally Stanowski, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1919)


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In the news, Friday, June 17, 2016

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JUN 16      INDEX      JUN 18

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Information from some sites may not be reliable, or may not be vetted.

Some sources may require subscription.

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from Breitbart

Gay Man Urges America to Elect Donald Trump to Fight Radical Islam in Emotional Video

CAIR Honcho Explodes at Breitbart News: ‘You Are Anti-Muslim Bigots’

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from CNSNews.com (& MRC & NewsBusters)

Breaking: Are Delegates Plotting To Steal Nomination From Trump In Cleveland?

Must Read: Howard Stern Shows How Stupid Gun Control Really Is

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from The Daily Beast

[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

Bill Maher Blames Islam for the Orlando Shooting
In the wake of the Orlando massacre that left 49 people dead at a gay club, the host of ‘Real Time’ claimed Islam is the big problem.

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from The Daily Caller

[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

Fact-Checking Snopes: Website’s Political ‘Fact-Checker’ Is Just A Failed Liberal Blogger

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from Heartland Institute

How to Utterly Destroy a Place – Socialism in Venezuela

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from The Heritage Foundation

Asian Americans Students Suspect Discrimination in Ivy League Admissions

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from The Hill

Several GOP delegates working to block Trump's nomination: report

Ryan won't rule out suing Trump over Muslim ban

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from LifeZette (& PoliZette)

The Muslim Ban: It’s Been Done Before (a Lot)
Presidents since Carter have barred certain groups of foreigners — more than 20 times

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from Miami Herald

Leonard Pitts Jr.: If it talks like a Hitler and walks like a Hitler …

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from The New Observer

Israel to Build “Super Wall”
Israel is to build a “super concrete wall” around the Gaza Strip which will extend dozens of feet over and underground, the Jewish state has announced. At the same time, all major US Jewish organizations—which fanatically support Israel—have opposed Donald Trump’s plans to build a wall on the US-Mexican border.

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from New York Post

Paul Ryan admits Trump for 2016 is ‘a very strange situation’

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from The Spokesman-Review

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from The Washington Free Beacon

Homeland Security Report Calls for Rejecting Terms ‘Jihad,’ ’Sharia’

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from Zero Hedge

[Information from this site may not be reliable.]

Too Orange To Jail? US Government Drops Suit Against Countrywide's Mozilo
U.S. prosecutors have abandoned their case against Angelo Mozilo, the over-tanned character at the center of the risky subprime mortgages that fueled the financial crisis, after a two-year quest to bring a civil suit against him. As Bloomberg reports, The Justice Department has decided not to sue Mozilo, according to people familiar with the matter, ending a decade-long hunt for someone, anyone to jail over what happened.

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