Friday, August 12, 2016

July 21 Births, Anniversaries, & Deaths


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Births

VIP

1938 – Les Aspin  (d. 1995)
      American captain and politician
      18th U.S. Secretary of Defense
1938 – Janet Reno, American lawyer and politician
      79th U.S. Attorney General


Notable

1620 – Jean Picard, French astronomer (d. 1682)
1664 – Matthew Prior  (d. 1721)
      English poet and diplomat, British Ambassador to France
1693 – Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle  (d. 1768)
      English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1710 – Paul Möhring, German physician, botanist, and zoologist (d. 1792)
1783 – Charles Tristan, marquis de Montholon, French general (d. 1853)
1808 – Simion Bărnuțiu, Romanian historian, academic, and politician (d. 1864)
1810 – Henri Victor Regnault, French chemist and physicist (d. 1878)
1816 – Paul Reuter, German-English journalist, founded Reuters (d. 1899)
1851 – Sam Bass, American criminal (d. 1878)
1858 – Maria Christina of Austria (d. 1929)
1858 – Lovis Corinth, German painter (d. 1925)
1858 – Alfred Henry O'Keeffe, New Zealand painter and educator (d. 1941)
1858:  Chauncey Olcott, American stage actor, songwriter and singer  (d. 18 Mar 1932)
1863 – C. Aubrey Smith, English-American cricketer and actor (d. 1948)
1866 – Carlos Schwabe, Swiss Symbolist painter and printmaker (d. 1926)
1870 – Emil Orlík, Czech painter, etcher, and lithographer (d. 1932)
1875 – Charles Gondouin, French rugby player and tug of war competitor (d. 1947)
1876:  Joseph Fort Newton, American minister, priest, and author
1880 – Milan Rastislav Štefánik, Slovak astronomer, general, and politician (d. 1919)
1881:  Johnny Evers, American baseball player  (d. 28 Mar 1947)
1882 – David Burliuk, Ukrainian author and illustrator (d. 1967)
1884 – Louis Abell, American rower (d. 25 Oct 1962)
1885 – Jacques Feyder, Belgian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1948)
1891 – Julius Saaristo, Finnish javelin thrower and soldier (d. 1969)
1893 – Hans Fallada, German author (d. 1947)
1898 – Sara Carter, American singer-songwriter (Carter Family) (d. 1979)
1899 – Hart Crane, American poet (d. 1932)
1899 – Ernest Hemingway  (d. 2 Jul 1961)
      American novelist, short story writer, and journalist
      1954 Nobel Prize in Literature
1903 – Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (d. 1986)
1903 – Roy Neuberger  (d. 2010)
      American businessman and financier, co-founded Neuberger Berman
1908 – Jug McSpaden, American golfer and architect (d. 1996)
1911 – Marshall McLuhan, Canadian author and theorist (d. 31 Dec 1980)
1911 – Umashankar Joshi, Indian author, poet, and scholar (d. 1988)
1914 – Aleksander Kreek, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (d. 1977)
1917 – Alan B. Gold, Canadian lawyer and jurist (d. 2005)
1920 – Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator (d. 2005)
1920 – Isaac Stern, Polish violinist and conductor (d. 2001)
1921 – James Cooke Brown, American sociologist and author (d. 2000)
1921 – John Horsley, English actor (d. 2014)
1922 – Ilija Ničić, Serbian sport shooter (d. 27 Apr 2014)
1922 – Kay Starr, American singer and actress
1922 – Mollie Sugden, English actress and singer (d. 2009)
1923 – Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
1923 – Queenie Watts, English actress and singer (d. 1980)
1924 – Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general and politician, 7th Governor of Balochistan
1924 – Don Knotts, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2006)
1926 – Paul Burke, American actor (d. 2009)
1926 – Norman Jewison, Canadian actor, director, and producer
1926 – Rahimuddin Khan, Pakistani general and politician
      7th Governor of Balochistan
1926 – Bill Pertwee, English actor (d. 2013)
1926 – Karel Reisz, Czech-English director and producer (d. 2002)
1928 – Marcel Gauthier (bka Sky Low Low), Canadian wrestler (d. 6 Nov 1998)
1928:  John B. Keane, Irish playwright, novelist and essayist  (d. 30 May 2002)
1928 – Gene Summers, American architect (d. 12 Dec 2011)
1929 – Bob Orton, American wrestler (d. 2006)
1930 – Anand Bakshi, Indian poet and songwriter (d. 2002)
1930 – Helen Merrill, American singer
1931 – Sonny Clark, American pianist and composer (d. 1963)
1931 – Plas Johnson, American saxophonist (B. Bumble and the Stingers and The Wrecking Crew)
1931 – Leon Schidlowsky, Chilean-Israeli painter and composer
1933 – John Gardner, American novelist, essayist, and critic (d. 1982)
1934 – Chandu Borde, Indian cricketer and manager
1934 – Jonathan Miller, English actor, director, and author
1935 – Norbert Blüm, German businessman and politician
1935 – Moe Drabowsky, Polish-American baseball player and coach (d. 2006)
1935 – Kaye Stevens, American singer and actress (d. 2011)
1938 – Anton Kuerti, Austrian-Canadian pianist, composer, and conductor
1939 – Jamey Aebersold, American saxophonist and educator
1939 – Kim Fowley, American singer-songwriter, producer, and manager (d. 2015)
1939John Negroponte, English-American diplomat
      15th U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, 2007-2009
      1st U.S. Director of National Intelligence, 2005-2007
      U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, 2004-2005
      23rd U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, 2001-2004
      U.S. Ambassador to the Philippines, 1993-1996
      U.S. Ambassador to Mexico, 1989-1993
      Deputy Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs, 1987-1989
      6th Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International
            Environmental and Scientific Affairs, 1985-1987
      U.S. Ambassador to Honduras, 1981-1985
1940:  Jim Clyburn, American politician
      U.S. Representative, D. SC, 1993-present
1941 – Veljko Rogošić, Croatian swimmer (d. 7 Aug 2012)
1943:  David Downing, American actor   IMDb
1943:  Tess Gallagher, American poet, essayist, and short story writer
1943 – Fritz Glatz, Austrian race car driver (d. 2002)
1943 – Edward Herrmann, American actor and singer (d. 2014)
1943 – Henry McCullough, Northern Irish guitarist, singer and songwriter (d. 2016)
1944 – John Atta Mills, Ghanaian lawyer and politician, 3rd President of Ghana (d. 2012)
1944 – Buchi Emecheta, Nigerian author and academic
1944 – Paul Wellstone, American academic and politician (d. 25 Oct 2002)
1945 – Wendy Cope, English poet, critic, and educator
1945 – Geoff Dymock, Australian cricketer
1945 – John Lowe, English darts player
1945 – Barry Richards, South African cricketer
1945:  Phil Roe, American politician
          U.S. Representative, D. TN, 2009-present
1946Ken Starr, American lawyer and judge
      Chancellor of Baylor University, 2013-2016
      President of Baylor University, 2010-2016
      39th Solicitor General of the United States, 1989-1993
      Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1983-1989
1946 – Timothy Harris, American author, screenwriter and producer
1946 – Jüri Tarmak, Estonian high jumper
1947 – Chetan Chauhan, Indian cricketer and politician
1948 – Beppe Grillo, Italian comedian, actor, and activist
1948 – Art Hindle, Canadian actor and director
1948 – Cat Stevens (Yusuf Islam), English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1948 – Garry Trudeau, American cartoonist
1948 – Teruzane Utada, Japanese songwriter, producer, and manager
1949 – Christina Hart, American playwright and actress
1949 – Hirini Melbourne, New Zealand singer-songwriter and poet (d. 2003)
1950 – Ubaldo Fillol, Argentinian footballer and coach
1950 – Susan Kramer, Baroness Kramer
      English politician, Minister of State for Transport
1951Robin Williams, American actor, singer, and producer (d. 11 Aug 2014)
1952 – John Barrasso, American physician and politician
1953 – Jeff Fatt, Australian keyboard player and actor
      (The Wiggles and The Cockroaches)
1953:  John Salazar, American rancher and politician
      U.S. Representative, D. CO, 2005-2011
1953 – Brian Talbot, English footballer and manager
1954 – Jean Bernier, Canadian ice hockey player
1955 – Howie Epstein  (d. 2003)
      American bass player, songwriter, and producer
      (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)
1955 – Dannel Malloy, American lawyer and politician
      88th Governor of Connecticut
1955 – Taco Ockerse (bka Taco)
      Indonesian-German singer-songwriter and producer
1955 – Henry Priestman
      English singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer
      (The Christians, It's Immaterial, and Yachts)
1955 – Béla Tarr, Hungarian director, producer, and screenwriter
1956 – Michael Connelly, American author
1957 – Stefan Löfven, Swedish union leader and politician
      33rd Prime Minister of Sweden
1957 – Jon Lovitz, American comedian, actor, and producer
1958 – Dave Henderson, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2015)
1959:  Ed Greenwood, Canadian fantasy writer and game designer
1959 – Gene Miles, Australian rugby player and sportscaster
1959 – Reha Muhtar, Turkish journalist
1959 – Paul Vautin, Australian rugby player, coach, and sportscaster
1960 – Amar Singh Chamkila, Indian singer-songwriter (d. 1988)
1960:  Lance Guest, American actor
1960 – Veselin Matić, Serbian basketball player and coach
1960 – Fritz Walter, German footballer
1961 – Jim Martin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (Faith No More, EZ-Street, Spastik Children, and Voodoocult)
1962 – Victor Adebowale, Baron Adebowale, English businessman
1963 – Greg Behrendt, American comedian, author, and guitarist
      (The Reigning Monarchs)
1963 – Dorce Gamalama, Indonesian singer-songwriter and actress
1963 – Kevin Poole, English footballer and manager
1963 – Giant Silva, Brazilian basketball player, mixed martial artist, and wrestler
1964 – Steve Collins, Irish boxer and actor
1964 – Ross Kemp, English actor and producer
1964 – Sharon Twomey, Irish actress
1964 – Jens Weißflog, German ski jumper and journalist
1965 – Guðni Bergsson, Icelandic footballer and lawyer
1965 – Mike Bordick, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster
1965 – Jovy Marcelo, Filipino race car driver (d. 1992)
1966 – Arija Bareikis, American actress
1966 – Sarah Waters, Welsh author and academic
1967:  Mick Mulvaney, American politician
      U.S. Representative, R. SC, 2011-present
1968 – Brandi Chastain, American soccer player and sportscaster
1968 – Lyle Odelein, Canadian ice hockey player
1968 – Aditya Shrivastava, Indian actor and singer
1969 – Godfrey, American comedian and actor
1969 – Klaus Graf, German race car driver
1969 – Emerson Hart, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Tonic)
1970 – Michael Fitzpatrick, American singer-songwriter (Fitz and The Tantrums)
1970 – Alysia Reiner, American actress and producer
1970 – Shawn Stasiak, American wrestler and chiropractor
1971 – Emmanuel Bangué, French long jumper
1971 – Charlotte Gainsbourg, English-French actress and singer
1971 – Nuno Markl, Portuguese comedian, actor, and screenwriter
1971 – Nitzan Shirazi, Israeli footballer and manager (d. 2014)
1972 – Korey Cooper, American singer and guitarist (Skillet)
1972:  Catherine Ndereba, Kenyan marathon runner
1972 – Shinjiro Otani, Japanese wrestler
1973 – Ali Landry, American model and actress, Miss USA 1996
1973 – Elena Leonova, Russian figure skater
1973 – Caroline Néron, Canadian singer, actress, and fashion designer
1974 – Bharath Srinivasan (bka Bharath), Indian actor
1974 – Steve Byrne, American comedian and actor
1974 – Geoff Jenkins, American baseball player and coach
1974 – René Reinumägi, Estonian actor, director, and screenwriter
1975 – Christopher Barzak, American author and educator
1975 – Chris Bisson, English actor
1975 – Cara Dillon, Irish singer-songwriter (Equation)
1975 – Ravindra Pushpakumara, Sri Lankan cricketer
1975 – Mike Sellers, American football player
1976 – Jaime Murray, English actress
1977 – Paul Casey, English golfer
1978 – Justin Bartha, American actor
1978 – Anderson da Silva Gibin, Brazilian footballer
1978 – Josh Hartnett, American actor
1978 – Julian Huppert, English academic and politician
1978 – Kyoko Iwasaki, Japanese swimmer
1978 – Damian Marley, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (SuperHeavy)
1978 – Gary Teale, Scottish footballer
1979 – David Carr, American football player
1979 – Tamika Catchings, American basketball player
1979 – Luis Ernesto Michel, Mexican footballer
1979 – Andriy Voronin, Ukrainian footballer
1979 – Paul Weel, Australian race car driver
1980 – Sprague Grayden, American actress
1980 – Justin Griffith, American football player
1980 – Sandra Laoura, French skier
1980 – Chris Leben, American mixed martial artist
1980 – CC Sabathia, American baseball player
1981 – Paloma Faith, English singer-songwriter and actress
1981 – Anabelle Langlois, Canadian figure skater
1981 – Yushin Okami, Japanese mixed martial artist
1981 – Claudette Ortiz, American singer and model (City High)
1981 – Joaquín Sánchez, Spanish footballer
1981 – Romeo Santos, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (Aventura)
1981 – Stefan Schumacher, German cyclist
1981 – Chrishell Stause, American actress
1982 – Jason Cram, Australian swimmer
1982 – Mao Kobayashi, Japanese actress and journalist
1983 – Vinessa Antoine, Canadian actress
1983 – Olamide Faison, American actor and musician
1983 – Eivør Pálsdóttir, Faroese singer-songwriter and guitarist
1983 – Kellen Winslow II, American football player
1984 – Jurrick Juliana, Dutch footballer
1984 – Liam Ridgewell, English footballer
1985 – Mati Lember, Estonian footballer
1985 – Vanessa Lengies, Canadian actress, singer, and dancer
1985 – Jéssica Sodré, Brazilian actress
1985 – Von Wafer, American basketball player
1986 – Anthony Annan, Ghanaian footballer
1986 – Livia Brito, Cuban-Mexican model and actress
1986 – Rebecca Ferguson, English singer-songwriter
1986 – Diane Guerrero, American TV actress and model
1986 – Jason Thompson, American basketball player
1987 – Peter Doocy, American journalist
1987 – Bilel Mohsni, French footballer
1987 – Jesús Zavala, Mexican footballer
1988 – Kevin Burgess (bka KB), American rapper (116 Clique)
1988 – DeAndre Jordan, American basketball player
1988 – Chris Mitchell, Scottish footballer
1989 – Rory Culkin, American actor
1989 – Marco Fabián, Mexican footballer
1989 – Chris Gunter, Welsh footballer
1989 – Chelsie Hightower, American ballroom dancer
1989 – Kirill Nesterov, Russian footballer
1989 – Juno Temple, English actress
1989 – Jamie Waylett, English actor
1990 – Chris Martin, English footballer
1990 – Jason Roy, English cricketer
1990 – Whitney Toyloy, Swiss model, Miss Switzerland 2008
1991 – Sara Sampaio, Portuguese model
1992 – Jessica Barden, English actress
1992 – Julia Beljajeva, Estonian fencer
1992 – Rachael Flatt, American figure skater
1993 – Aaron Durley, American baseball player


Family



Coulee City

1956:  Betty Bechtol


Other




Anniversaries

Coulee City



Deaths

VIP



Notable

1403 – Henry Percy, English soldier (b. 1364)
1425 – Manuel II Palaiologos, Byzantine emperor (b. 1350)
1552 – Antonio de Mendoza  (b. 1495)
      Spanish politician, 1st Viceroy of New Spain
1688 – James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde  (b. 1610)
      English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
1793 – Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux  (b. 1739)
      French admiral, explorer, and politician
1796 – Robert Burns, Scottish poet and songwriter (b. 1759)
1798 – François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt  (b. 1733)
      Austrian field marshal
1798 – Anthony Perry, Irish rebel leader (b. ca. 1760)
1868 – William Bland, Australian surgeon and politician (b. 1789)
1878 – Sam Bass, American criminal (b. 1851)
1880 – Hiram Walden, American general and politician (b. 1800)
1889 – Nelson Dewey  (b. 1813)
      American lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Wisconsin
1899 – Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
1920 – Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
1932 – Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
1934 – Hubert Lyautey  (b. 1854)
      French general and politician, French Minister of Defence
1938 – Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
1941 – Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
1943 – Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
1944 – Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
1946 – Gualberto Villarroel  (b. 1908)
      Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia
1948 – Arshile Gorky, Armenian-American painter and illustrator (b. 1904)
1967 – Jimmie Foxx, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1907)
1967 – Albert Lutuli, South African academic and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
1967 – Basil Rathbone, South African-American actor and singer (b. 1892)
1968 – Ruth St. Denis, American dancer and choreographer (b. 1878)
1970 – Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov, Russian anthropologist and sculptor (b. 1907)
1970 – Bob Kalsu, American football player and lieutenant (b. 1945)
1972 – Ralph Craig, American sprinter and sailor (b. 1889)
1972 – Jigme Dorji Wangchuck, Bhutanese king (b. 1928)
1977 – Lee Miller, American model and photographer (b. 1907)
1982 – Dave Garroway, American journalist and actor (b. 1913)
1986 – Ernest Maas, American screenwriter (b. 1892)
1991 – Paul Warwick, English race car driver (b. 1969)
1994 – Marijac, French author and illustrator (b. 1908)
1997 – Olaf Kopvillem, Estonian-Canadian conductor and composer (b. 1926)
1998 – Alan Shepard, American admiral, pilot, and astronaut (b. 1923)
1998 – Robert Young, American actor and singer (b. 1907)
2000 – Marc Reisner, American environmentalist and author (b. 1948)
2001 – Steve Barton, American actor, singer, and dancer (b. 1954)
2001 – Sivaji Ganesan, Indian actor and politician (b. 1927)
2002 – Esphyr Slobodkina, Russian-American author and illustrator (b. 1908)
2003 – John Davies, English-New Zealand runner and coach (b. 1938)
2004 – Jerry Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (b. 1929)
2004 – Edward B. Lewis  (b. 1918)
      American geneticist and biologist, Nobel Prize laureate
2005 – Long John Baldry  (b. 1941)
      English-Canadian singer and actor (The Steampacket and Bluesology)
2005 – Lord Alfred Hayes, English-American wrestler and manager (b. 1928)
2006 – Mako Iwamatsu, Japanese-American actor and singer (b. 1933)
2006 – Ta Mok, Cambodian soldier and monk (b. 1926)
2006 – J. Madison Wright Morris, American actress (b. 1984)
2007 – Dubravko Škiljan, Croatian linguist and academic (b. 1949)
2008 – Donald Stokes, English businessman (b. 1914)
2009 – Les Lye, Canadian actor and screenwriter (b. 1924)
2010 – Luis Corvalán, Chilean educator and politician (b. 1916)
2010 – Ralph Houk, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1919)
2010 – John E. Irving, Canadian businessman (b. 1932)
2012 – Alexander Cockburn, Scottish-American journalist and author (b. 1941)
2012 – Marie Kruckel, American baseball player (b. 1924)
2012 – Susanne Lothar, German actress (b. 1960)
2012 – Ali Podrimja, Albanian poet and author (b. 1942)
2012 – James D. Ramage, American admiral and pilot (b. 1916)
2012 – Angharad Rees, English-born Welsh actress (b. 1944)
2012 – Don Wilson, English cricketer and coach (b. 1937)
2013 – Andrea Antonelli, Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1988)
2013 – Thony Belizaire, Haitian photographer (b. 1955)
2013 – Lourembam Brojeshori Devi, Indian martial artist (b. 1981)
2013 – Det de Beus, Dutch field hockey player (b. 1958)
2013 – Luis Fernando Rizo-Salom, Colombian-French composer and educator (b. 1971)
2013 – Fred Taylor, American football player and coach (b. 1920)
2014 – Louise Abeita, Isleta Pueblo (Native American) writer, poet, and educator (b. 1926)
2014 – Dan Borislow, American businessman, invented the magicJack (b. 1961)
2014 – Lettice Curtis, English engineer and pilot (b. 1915)
2014 – Hans-Peter Kaul, German lawyer and judge (b. 1943)
2014 – Rilwanu Lukman, Nigerian engineer and politician (b. 1938)
2014 – Kevin Skinner, New Zealand rugby player and boxer (b. 1927)
2015 – Robert Broberg, Swedish singer-songwriter (b. 1940)
2015 – E. L. Doctorow, American novelist, short story writer, and playwright (b. 1931)
2015 – Nicholas Gonzalez, American physician (b. 1947)
2015 – Czesław Marchaj, Polish-English sailor and academic (b. 1918)
2015 – Dick Nanninga, Dutch footballer (b. 1949)


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