________
________
Births
VIP
Notable
1503 – Christian III of Denmark (d. 1559)
1566 – Isabella Clara Eugenia (d. 1633)
Spanish wife of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
1604 – Tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651)
1644 – Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Bohemian-Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1704)
1647 – Johann Heinrich Acker, German pastor and educator (d. 1719)
1686 – John Balguy, English philosopher (d. 1748)
1696 – Maurice Greene, English organist and composer (d. 1755)
1720 – Konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778)
1762 – George IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1830)
1774 – Robert Southey, English poet and author (d. 1843)
1773 – Karl Faber, Prussian historian and academic (d. 1853)
1831 – Helena Blavatsky, Russian theosophist and scholar (d. 1891)
1849 – Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter (d. 1921)
1852 – Michael J. McGivney, American priest
founded the Knights of Columbus (d. 1890)
1856 – Diamond Jim Brady, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1917)
1857 – Ernestine von Kirchsberg, Austrian painter (d. 1924)
1859 – Katharine Lee Bates, American poet and author (d. 1929)
1860 – Klara Hitler, Austrian mother of Adolf Hitler (d. 1907)
1862: Julius Rosenwald [American businessman and philanthropist] (d. 6 Jan 1932)
part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company
1866 – Jacinto Benavente, Spanish playwright (d. 1954)
Nobel Prize laureate
1866 – Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter (d. 1907)
1867 – Edith Hamilton, German-American author and educator (d. 1963)
1872 – Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1956)
1876 – Mary Roberts Rinehart, American author (d. 1958)
1877 – Albert Bartha, Hungarian general and politician
Minister of Defence of Hungary (d. 1960)
1880 – Radclyffe Hall, English poet, author, and activist (d. 1943)
1880 – Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1925)
1881 – Cecil B. DeMille, American director and producer (d. 1959)
1883 – Pauline Frederick, American actress (d. 1938)
1883 – Martha Hedman, Swedish-American actress (d. 1974)
1883 – Marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968)
1885 – Jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959)
1885 – Juhan Simm, Estonian composer and conductor (d. 1959)
1886 – Keith Murdoch, Australian journalist (d. 1952)
1887 – Erwin Schrödinger [Austrian physicist and academic] (d. 4 Jan 1961)
Nobel Prize laureate
1889 – Zerna Sharp, American author and educator (d. 1981)
1891 – C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and academic (d. 1953)
1892 – Alfred Lunt, American actor and director (d. 1977)
1896 – Ejner Federspiel, Danish actor (d. 1981)
1897 – Maurice Fernandes, Guyanese cricketer (d. 1981)
1899 – Ben Sealey, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 1963)
1902 – Mohammad Hatta, Indonesian politician (d. 1980)
1st Vice President of Indonesia
1904 – Idel Jakobson, Latvian-Estonian NKVD officer (d. 1997)
1904 – Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter (d. 2009)
1904 – Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (d. 1918)
1905: Hans Urs von Balthasar [Swiss theologian] (d. 26 Jun 1988)
1906 – Harry Hopman, Australian tennis player and coach (d. 1985)
1907 – Boy Charlton, Australian swimmer (d. 1975)
1907 – Benjamin Sheares, Singaporean physician and politician (d. 1981)
2nd President of Singapore
1910 – Yusof bin Ishak, Singaporean journalist and politician (d. 1970)
1st President of Singapore
1910 – Jane Wyatt, American actress and singer (d. 2006)
1911 – Cantinflas, Mexican actor, screenwriter, and producer (d. 1993)
1912 – Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1997)
1914 – Gerd Buchdahl, German-English philosopher (d. 2001)
1915 – Sickan Carlsson, Swedish actress and singer (d. 2011)
1915 – Michael Kidd, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2007)
1916 – Ioan Dicezare, Romanian general and pilot (d. 2012)
1917 – Oliver Crawford, American screenwriter and author (d. 2008)
1918 – Sid Bernstein, American record producer (d. 2013)
1918 – Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander and pilot (d. 1944)
Victoria Cross recipient
1919 – Margaret Burbidge, American astrophysicist
1919 – Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist (d. 1971)
1923 – John Holt, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1997)
1924 – Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician (d. 1988)
6th President of Pakistan
1925 – Dale Bumpers, American soldier, lawyer, and politician
38th Governor of Arkansas
1925 – Guillermo Cano Isaza, Colombian journalist (d. 1986)
1925: Donald Justice [American poet] (d. 6 Aug 2004)
1925 – Norris McWhirter, English author and television presenter (d. 2004)
1925 – Ross McWhirter, English author and television presenter (d. 1975)
1925 – George Wetherill, American physicist and academic (d. 2006)
1926 – John Derek, American actor, director, and cinematographer (d. 1998)
1927 – Porter Wagoner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
1928 – Bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001)
1928 – Dan Curtis, American director and producer (d. 2006)
1929 – Buck Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 25 Mar 2006)
(The Buckaroos)
1930 – George Soros, Hungarian-American businessman and philanthropist
founded the Soros Fund Management
1930 – Kanagaratnam Sriskandan, Sri Lankan engineer and civil servant (d. 2010)
1930 – Jacques Tits, Belgian-French mathematician and academic
1931 – William Goldman, American author, playwright, and screenwriter
1932 – Sirikit, Thai wife of Bhumibol Adulyadej
1932 – Dallin H. Oaks, American lawyer, jurist, and religious leader
1932 – Charlie O'Donnell, American radio and television announcer (d. 2010)
1933 – Parnelli Jones, American race car driver
1933 – Frederic Lindsay, Scottish author and educator (d. 2013)
1934 – Robin Nicholson, English metallurgist and academic
1935 – John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978)
1935: Michael Hawkins [American actor]
1936 – Kjell Grede, Swedish film director
1936 – Hans Haacke, German-American artist
1936: Evelyn Lauder [Austrian American businesswoman] (d. 12 Nov 2011)
1936: John Poindexter [American naval officer]
14th U.S. National Security Advisor
1937 – Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (d. 2014)
1938 – Jean-Paul L'Allier, Canadian lawyer and politician
38th Mayor of Quebec City
1939 – George Hamilton, American actor and producer
1939 – Pam Kilborn, Australian hurdler
1939: Sushil Koirala [Nepali politician]
Prime Minister of Nepal, 2014-present
1939 – David King, South African chemist and academic
1939 – Roy Romanow, Canadian lawyer and politician
12th Premier of Saskatchewan
1940 – Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (d. 2005)
1941 – Réjean Ducharme, Canadian author and playwright
1941 – Dana Ivey, American actress
1942 – Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, German physician and author
1942: Martin Seligman [American psychologist]
1944: Irwin Redlener [American physician]
1945 – Dorothy E. Denning, American computer scientist
1945 – Ron Mael, American keyboard player and songwriter
(Sparks and Halfnelson)
1945: Jean Nouvel [French architect]
1948 – Siddaramaiah, Indian politician
22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka
1948 – Sue Monk Kidd, American author
1948 – Graham J. Zellick, English academic and jurist
1949 – Panagiotis Chinofotis, Greek admiral and politician
1949 – Mark Knopfler, Scottish-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Dire Straits)
1949: Janet Maslin [American journalist]
1949 – Alex Naumik, Lithuanian-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2013)
1949 – Rick Ridgeway, American mountaineer
1950 – Jim Beaver, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1951 – Willie Horton, American murderer
1952 – Chen Kaige, Chinese actor, director, and screenwriter
1952 – Kalevi Kull, Estonian biologist and academic
1953: Carlos Mesa [Bolivian historian and politician]
78th President of Bolivia, 2003-2005
1954 – CY Leung, Hong Kong politician
3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
1954 – Ibolya Dávid, Hungarian lawyer and politician
Minister of Justice of Hungary
1954 – François Hollande, French politician
24th President of France
1954 – Sam J. Jones, American actor
1954 – Pat Metheny, American guitarist and songwriter
(Pat Metheny Group)
1955 – Ann M. Martin, American author
1955 – Heintje Simons, Dutch singer and actor
1955 – Terry Taylor, American wrestler
1956 – Bruce Greenwood, Canadian-American actor
1956 – Sidath Wettimuny, Sri Lankan cricketer
1957 – Friedhelm Schütte, German footballer
1958 – Jürgen Dehmel, German bass player and songwriter (Nena)
1959 – Amanda Redman, English actress
1960 – Laurent Fignon, French cyclist (d. 2010)
1960 – Greg Thomas, Welsh-English cricketer
1960 – Eduardo Tokeshi, Peruvian painter
1961 – Roy Hay, English guitarist, keyboard player, and composer
(Culture Club)
1961 – Lawrence Hayward, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Felt, Denim, and Go Kart Mozart)
1961 – Mark Priest, New Zealand cricketer
1962: Chris Bohjalian [American novelist]
1963 – Sir Mix-a-Lot, American rapper and producer
1963 – Kōji Kitao, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 60th Yokozuna
1963: Campbell Newman [Australian politician]
38th Premier of Queensland, 2012-2015
1964 – Katherine Boo, American journalist and author
1964 – Michael Hagan, Australian rugby league player and coach
1965 – James DuMont, American actor and producer
1965 – Peter Krause, American actor and producer
1966 – Tobias Ellwood, American-English captain and politician
1967 – Andy Hui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (Big Four)
1967 – Andrey Plotnikov, Russian race walker
1967: Brent Sexton [American actor]
1967 – Regilio Tuur, Dutch boxer
1968 – Thorsten Boer, German footballer and manager
1968 – Andras Jones, American actor
1968 – Ülar Mark, Estonian architect
1968 – Kōji Yusa, Japanese voice actor
1969 – Aga Muhlach, Filipino actor
1969 – Tanita Tikaram, German-English singer-songwriter
1969 – Stuart Williams, Nevisian cricketer
1970 – Charles Mesure, English-Australian actor and screenwriter
1970 – Toby Perkins, English politician
1970 – Jim Schlossnagle, American baseball player and coach
1970 – Hidetaka Yoshioka, Japanese actor
1971 – Michael Ian Black, American comedian, actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Yvette Nicole Brown, American actress, singer and comedian
1971 – Rebecca Gayheart, American actress
1971: Donald Miller [American author]
1971 – Pete Sampras, American tennis player
1972 – Mark Kinsella, Irish footballer and manager
1972 – Takanohana Kōji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 65th Yokozuna
1972 – Gyanendra Pandey, Indian cricketer
1972 – Del the Funky Homosapien, American rapper and producer
(Hieroglyphics, Deltron 3030, and Gorillaz)
1973 – Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi politician
1973 – Joseba Beloki, Spanish cyclist
1973 – Jonathan Coachman, American basketball player, wrestler, and sportscaster
1973 – Todd Marchant, American ice hockey player
1973 – Richard Reid, English terrorist, attempted the 2001 shoe bomb plot
1974 – Matt Clement, American baseball player and coach
1975 – Casey Affleck, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1976 – Wednesday 13, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Murderdolls, Bourbon Crow, The Rejects, Gunfire 76)
1976 – Pedro Collins, Barbadian cricketer
1976 – Mikko Lindström, Finnish guitarist (HIM and WhoCares)
1976 – Brad Lukowich, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1976 – Henry Tuilagi, Samoan rugby player
1976 – Antoine Walker, American basketball player
1977 – Plaxico Burress, American football player
1977 – Jesper Grønkjær, Danish footballer
1977 – Park Yong-ha, South Korean singer and actor (d. 2010)
1978 – Chris Chambers, American football player
1978 – Hayley Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 – D. J. Houlton, American baseball player
1979 – Ian Hutchinson, English motorcycle racer
1979 – Cindy Klassen, Canadian speed skater
1979 – Austra Skujytė, Lithuanian pentathlete
1980 – Maggie Lawson, American actress
1980 – Dominique Swain, American actress
1981 – Tony Capaldi, Northern Ireland international footballer
1981 – Djibril Cissé, French footballer
1981 – Riin Tamm, Estonian geneticist and academic
1982 – Iza Calzado, Filipino actress
1982 – Alexandros Tzorvas, Greek footballer
1983 – Kana Asumi, Japanese voice actress and singer
1983 – Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Dutch footballer
1983 – Manoa Vosawai, Italian rugby player
1984 – Marian Rivera, Spanish-Filipino actress and singer
1985 – Franck Moutsinga, German rugby player
1986 – Kyle Arrington, American football player
1986 – Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukrainian tennis player
1988 – Justin Gaston, American singer-songwriter and actor
1988 – Matt Gillett, Australian rugby league player
1988 – Leah Pipes, American actress
1989 – Tom Cleverley, English footballer
1990 – Mario Balotelli, Italian footballer
1990 – Marvin Zeegelaar, Dutch footballer
1990 – Martin Zurawsky, German footballer
1992 – Cara Delevingne, English model, actress, singer
1992 – Jacob Loko, Australian rugby league player
1993 – Luna, South Korean actress, singer, and dancer (f(x))
1993 – Rodrigo Alborno, Paraguayan footballer
1993: Imani Hakim [American actress]
1566 – Isabella Clara Eugenia (d. 1633)
Spanish wife of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria
1604 – Tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651)
1644 – Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber, Bohemian-Austrian violinist and composer (d. 1704)
1647 – Johann Heinrich Acker, German pastor and educator (d. 1719)
1686 – John Balguy, English philosopher (d. 1748)
1696 – Maurice Greene, English organist and composer (d. 1755)
1720 – Konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778)
1762 – George IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1830)
1774 – Robert Southey, English poet and author (d. 1843)
1773 – Karl Faber, Prussian historian and academic (d. 1853)
1831 – Helena Blavatsky, Russian theosophist and scholar (d. 1891)
1849 – Abbott Handerson Thayer, American painter (d. 1921)
1852 – Michael J. McGivney, American priest
founded the Knights of Columbus (d. 1890)
1856 – Diamond Jim Brady, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1917)
1857 – Ernestine von Kirchsberg, Austrian painter (d. 1924)
1859 – Katharine Lee Bates, American poet and author (d. 1929)
1860 – Klara Hitler, Austrian mother of Adolf Hitler (d. 1907)
1862: Julius Rosenwald [American businessman and philanthropist] (d. 6 Jan 1932)
part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company
1866 – Jacinto Benavente, Spanish playwright (d. 1954)
Nobel Prize laureate
1866 – Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter (d. 1907)
1867 – Edith Hamilton, German-American author and educator (d. 1963)
1872 – Princess Marie Louise of Schleswig-Holstein (d. 1956)
1876 – Mary Roberts Rinehart, American author (d. 1958)
1877 – Albert Bartha, Hungarian general and politician
Minister of Defence of Hungary (d. 1960)
1880 – Radclyffe Hall, English poet, author, and activist (d. 1943)
1880 – Christy Mathewson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1925)
1881 – Cecil B. DeMille, American director and producer (d. 1959)
1883 – Pauline Frederick, American actress (d. 1938)
1883 – Martha Hedman, Swedish-American actress (d. 1974)
1883 – Marion Lorne, American actress (d. 1968)
1885 – Jean Cabannes, French physicist (d. 1959)
1885 – Juhan Simm, Estonian composer and conductor (d. 1959)
1886 – Keith Murdoch, Australian journalist (d. 1952)
1887 – Erwin Schrödinger [Austrian physicist and academic] (d. 4 Jan 1961)
Nobel Prize laureate
1889 – Zerna Sharp, American author and educator (d. 1981)
1891 – C. E. M. Joad, English philosopher and academic (d. 1953)
1892 – Alfred Lunt, American actor and director (d. 1977)
1896 – Ejner Federspiel, Danish actor (d. 1981)
1897 – Maurice Fernandes, Guyanese cricketer (d. 1981)
1899 – Ben Sealey, Trinidadian cricketer (d. 1963)
1902 – Mohammad Hatta, Indonesian politician (d. 1980)
1st Vice President of Indonesia
1904 – Idel Jakobson, Latvian-Estonian NKVD officer (d. 1997)
1904 – Tamás Lossonczy, Hungarian painter (d. 2009)
1904 – Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (d. 1918)
1905: Hans Urs von Balthasar [Swiss theologian] (d. 26 Jun 1988)
1906 – Harry Hopman, Australian tennis player and coach (d. 1985)
1907 – Boy Charlton, Australian swimmer (d. 1975)
1907 – Benjamin Sheares, Singaporean physician and politician (d. 1981)
2nd President of Singapore
1910 – Yusof bin Ishak, Singaporean journalist and politician (d. 1970)
1st President of Singapore
1910 – Jane Wyatt, American actress and singer (d. 2006)
1911 – Cantinflas, Mexican actor, screenwriter, and producer (d. 1993)
1912 – Samuel Fuller, American actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 1997)
1914 – Gerd Buchdahl, German-English philosopher (d. 2001)
1915 – Sickan Carlsson, Swedish actress and singer (d. 2011)
1915 – Michael Kidd, American dancer and choreographer (d. 2007)
1916 – Ioan Dicezare, Romanian general and pilot (d. 2012)
1917 – Oliver Crawford, American screenwriter and author (d. 2008)
1918 – Sid Bernstein, American record producer (d. 2013)
1918 – Guy Gibson, Indian-English commander and pilot (d. 1944)
Victoria Cross recipient
1919 – Margaret Burbidge, American astrophysicist
1919 – Vikram Sarabhai, Indian physicist (d. 1971)
1923 – John Holt, Jamaican cricketer (d. 1997)
1924 – Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, Pakistani general and politician (d. 1988)
6th President of Pakistan
1925 – Dale Bumpers, American soldier, lawyer, and politician
38th Governor of Arkansas
1925 – Guillermo Cano Isaza, Colombian journalist (d. 1986)
1925: Donald Justice [American poet] (d. 6 Aug 2004)
1925 – Norris McWhirter, English author and television presenter (d. 2004)
1925 – Ross McWhirter, English author and television presenter (d. 1975)
1925 – George Wetherill, American physicist and academic (d. 2006)
1926 – John Derek, American actor, director, and cinematographer (d. 1998)
1927 – Porter Wagoner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007)
1928 – Bob Buhl, American baseball player (d. 2001)
1928 – Dan Curtis, American director and producer (d. 2006)
1929 – Buck Owens, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 25 Mar 2006)
(The Buckaroos)
1930 – George Soros, Hungarian-American businessman and philanthropist
founded the Soros Fund Management
1930 – Kanagaratnam Sriskandan, Sri Lankan engineer and civil servant (d. 2010)
1930 – Jacques Tits, Belgian-French mathematician and academic
1931 – William Goldman, American author, playwright, and screenwriter
1932 – Sirikit, Thai wife of Bhumibol Adulyadej
1932 – Dallin H. Oaks, American lawyer, jurist, and religious leader
1932 – Charlie O'Donnell, American radio and television announcer (d. 2010)
1933 – Parnelli Jones, American race car driver
1933 – Frederic Lindsay, Scottish author and educator (d. 2013)
1934 – Robin Nicholson, English metallurgist and academic
1935 – John Cazale, American actor (d. 1978)
1935: Michael Hawkins [American actor]
1936 – Kjell Grede, Swedish film director
1936 – Hans Haacke, German-American artist
1936: Evelyn Lauder [Austrian American businesswoman] (d. 12 Nov 2011)
1936: John Poindexter [American naval officer]
14th U.S. National Security Advisor
1937 – Walter Dean Myers, American author and poet (d. 2014)
1938 – Jean-Paul L'Allier, Canadian lawyer and politician
38th Mayor of Quebec City
1939 – George Hamilton, American actor and producer
1939 – Pam Kilborn, Australian hurdler
1939: Sushil Koirala [Nepali politician]
Prime Minister of Nepal, 2014-present
1939 – David King, South African chemist and academic
1939 – Roy Romanow, Canadian lawyer and politician
12th Premier of Saskatchewan
1940 – Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (d. 2005)
1941 – Réjean Ducharme, Canadian author and playwright
1941 – Dana Ivey, American actress
1942 – Hans-Wilhelm Müller-Wohlfahrt, German physician and author
1942: Martin Seligman [American psychologist]
1944: Irwin Redlener [American physician]
1945 – Dorothy E. Denning, American computer scientist
1945 – Ron Mael, American keyboard player and songwriter
(Sparks and Halfnelson)
1945: Jean Nouvel [French architect]
1948 – Siddaramaiah, Indian politician
22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka
1948 – Sue Monk Kidd, American author
1948 – Graham J. Zellick, English academic and jurist
1949 – Panagiotis Chinofotis, Greek admiral and politician
1949 – Mark Knopfler, Scottish-English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
(Dire Straits)
1949: Janet Maslin [American journalist]
1949 – Alex Naumik, Lithuanian-Norwegian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2013)
1949 – Rick Ridgeway, American mountaineer
1950 – Jim Beaver, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1951 – Willie Horton, American murderer
1952 – Chen Kaige, Chinese actor, director, and screenwriter
1952 – Kalevi Kull, Estonian biologist and academic
1953: Carlos Mesa [Bolivian historian and politician]
78th President of Bolivia, 2003-2005
1954 – CY Leung, Hong Kong politician
3rd Chief Executive of Hong Kong
1954 – Ibolya Dávid, Hungarian lawyer and politician
Minister of Justice of Hungary
1954 – François Hollande, French politician
24th President of France
1954 – Sam J. Jones, American actor
1954 – Pat Metheny, American guitarist and songwriter
(Pat Metheny Group)
1955 – Ann M. Martin, American author
1955 – Heintje Simons, Dutch singer and actor
1955 – Terry Taylor, American wrestler
1956 – Bruce Greenwood, Canadian-American actor
1956 – Sidath Wettimuny, Sri Lankan cricketer
1957 – Friedhelm Schütte, German footballer
1958 – Jürgen Dehmel, German bass player and songwriter (Nena)
1959 – Amanda Redman, English actress
1960 – Laurent Fignon, French cyclist (d. 2010)
1960 – Greg Thomas, Welsh-English cricketer
1960 – Eduardo Tokeshi, Peruvian painter
1961 – Roy Hay, English guitarist, keyboard player, and composer
(Culture Club)
1961 – Lawrence Hayward, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Felt, Denim, and Go Kart Mozart)
1961 – Mark Priest, New Zealand cricketer
1962: Chris Bohjalian [American novelist]
1963 – Sir Mix-a-Lot, American rapper and producer
1963 – Kōji Kitao, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 60th Yokozuna
1963: Campbell Newman [Australian politician]
38th Premier of Queensland, 2012-2015
1964 – Katherine Boo, American journalist and author
1964 – Michael Hagan, Australian rugby league player and coach
1965 – James DuMont, American actor and producer
1965 – Peter Krause, American actor and producer
1966 – Tobias Ellwood, American-English captain and politician
1967 – Andy Hui, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (Big Four)
1967 – Andrey Plotnikov, Russian race walker
1967: Brent Sexton [American actor]
1967 – Regilio Tuur, Dutch boxer
1968 – Thorsten Boer, German footballer and manager
1968 – Andras Jones, American actor
1968 – Ülar Mark, Estonian architect
1968 – Kōji Yusa, Japanese voice actor
1969 – Aga Muhlach, Filipino actor
1969 – Tanita Tikaram, German-English singer-songwriter
1969 – Stuart Williams, Nevisian cricketer
1970 – Charles Mesure, English-Australian actor and screenwriter
1970 – Toby Perkins, English politician
1970 – Jim Schlossnagle, American baseball player and coach
1970 – Hidetaka Yoshioka, Japanese actor
1971 – Michael Ian Black, American comedian, actor, director, producer, and screenwriter
1971 – Yvette Nicole Brown, American actress, singer and comedian
1971 – Rebecca Gayheart, American actress
1971: Donald Miller [American author]
1971 – Pete Sampras, American tennis player
1972 – Mark Kinsella, Irish footballer and manager
1972 – Takanohana Kōji, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 65th Yokozuna
1972 – Gyanendra Pandey, Indian cricketer
1972 – Del the Funky Homosapien, American rapper and producer
(Hieroglyphics, Deltron 3030, and Gorillaz)
1973 – Muqtada al-Sadr, Iraqi politician
1973 – Joseba Beloki, Spanish cyclist
1973 – Jonathan Coachman, American basketball player, wrestler, and sportscaster
1973 – Todd Marchant, American ice hockey player
1973 – Richard Reid, English terrorist, attempted the 2001 shoe bomb plot
1974 – Matt Clement, American baseball player and coach
1975 – Casey Affleck, American actor, director, and screenwriter
1976 – Wednesday 13, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
(Murderdolls, Bourbon Crow, The Rejects, Gunfire 76)
1976 – Pedro Collins, Barbadian cricketer
1976 – Mikko Lindström, Finnish guitarist (HIM and WhoCares)
1976 – Brad Lukowich, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
1976 – Henry Tuilagi, Samoan rugby player
1976 – Antoine Walker, American basketball player
1977 – Plaxico Burress, American football player
1977 – Jesper Grønkjær, Danish footballer
1977 – Park Yong-ha, South Korean singer and actor (d. 2010)
1978 – Chris Chambers, American football player
1978 – Hayley Wickenheiser, Canadian ice hockey player
1979 – D. J. Houlton, American baseball player
1979 – Ian Hutchinson, English motorcycle racer
1979 – Cindy Klassen, Canadian speed skater
1979 – Austra Skujytė, Lithuanian pentathlete
1980 – Maggie Lawson, American actress
1980 – Dominique Swain, American actress
1981 – Tony Capaldi, Northern Ireland international footballer
1981 – Djibril Cissé, French footballer
1981 – Riin Tamm, Estonian geneticist and academic
1982 – Iza Calzado, Filipino actress
1982 – Alexandros Tzorvas, Greek footballer
1983 – Kana Asumi, Japanese voice actress and singer
1983 – Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Dutch footballer
1983 – Manoa Vosawai, Italian rugby player
1984 – Marian Rivera, Spanish-Filipino actress and singer
1985 – Franck Moutsinga, German rugby player
1986 – Kyle Arrington, American football player
1986 – Kateryna Bondarenko, Ukrainian tennis player
1988 – Justin Gaston, American singer-songwriter and actor
1988 – Matt Gillett, Australian rugby league player
1988 – Leah Pipes, American actress
1989 – Tom Cleverley, English footballer
1990 – Mario Balotelli, Italian footballer
1990 – Marvin Zeegelaar, Dutch footballer
1990 – Martin Zurawsky, German footballer
1992 – Cara Delevingne, English model, actress, singer
1992 – Jacob Loko, Australian rugby league player
1993 – Luna, South Korean actress, singer, and dancer (f(x))
1993 – Rodrigo Alborno, Paraguayan footballer
1993: Imani Hakim [American actress]
Family
2012: Evalynn Sambrano (granddaughter of stepson)
Coulee City
Other
Anniversaries
Coulee City
Deaths
VIP
Notable
30 BC – Cleopatra, Egyptian queen (b. 69 BC)
875 – Louis II of Italy (b. 825)
1424 – Yongle Emperor of China (b. 1360)
1484 – Pope Sixtus IV (b. 1414)
1577 – Thomas Smith, English scholar and diplomat (b. 1513)
1588 – Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder, Italian-English composer (b. 1543)
1612 – Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1557)
1633 – Jacopo Peri, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1561)
1638 – Johannes Althusius, German jurist and philosopher (b. 1557)
1647 – Matthew Hopkins, English witch-hunter (b. c. 1620)
1674 – Philippe de Champaigne, French painter (b. 1602)
1689 – Pope Innocent XI (b. 1611)
1778 – Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English general and politician
Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (b. 1714)
1809 – Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738)
1810 – Étienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (b. 1725)
1822 – Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Irish-English politician
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (b. 1769)
1827 – William Blake, English poet and painter (b. 1757)
1829 – Charles Sapinaud de La Rairie, French general (b. 1760)
1848 – George Stephenson, English engineer (b. 1781)
1849 – Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician
4th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1761)
1851 – John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune, English-Indian lawyer and activist (b. 1801)
1861 – Eliphalet Remington, American inventor and businessman
founded Remington Arms (b. 1793)
1864 – Sakuma Shōzan, Japanese scholar and politician (b. 1811)
1865 – William Jackson Hooker, English botanist and academic (b. 1785)
1891 – James Russell Lowell, American poet and critic (b. 1819)
1896 – Thomas Chamberlain, American colonel (b. 1841)
1900 – Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian chess player (b. 1836)
1901 – Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish scientist and explorer (b. 1832)
1904 – William Renshaw, English tennis player (b. 1861)
1914 – John Philip Holland, Irish engineer
designed the HMS Holland 1 (b. 1840)
1918 – Anna Held, Polish-American actress and singer (b. 1872)
1918 – William Thompson, American archer (b. 1848)
1921 – Pyotr Boborykin, Russian playwright and journalist (b. 1836)
1922 – Arthur Griffith, Irish politician
3rd President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1871)
1924 – Sándor Bródy, Hungarian author and journalist (b. 1863)
1928 – Leoš Janáček, Czech composer and educator (b. 1854)
1934 – Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Dutch architect
designed the Beurs van Berlage (b. 1856)
1935 – Friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (b. 1851)
1936 – Victoria Díez Bustos de Molina, Spanish educator (b. 1903)
1940 – Nikolai Triik, Estonian painter (b. 1884)
1941 – Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, English politician
56th Governor General of Canada (b. 1866)
1941 – Bobby Peel, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1857)
1943 – Vittorio Sella, Italian photographer and mountaineer (b. 1859)
1944 – Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1915)
1952 – David Bergelson, Ukrainian author (b. 1884)
1955 – Thomas Mann, German author and critic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)
1955 – James B. Sumner, American chemist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)
1959 – Mike O'Neill, Irish-American baseball player (b. 1877)
1964 – Ian Fleming, English spy, journalist, and author (b. 1908)
1966 – Artur Alliksaar, Estonian poet (b. 1923)
1967 – Esther Forbes, American historian and author (b. 1891)
1973 – Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
1973 – Karl Ziegler, German chemist and engineer
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
1979 – Ernst Boris Chain, German-Irish biochemist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
1982 – Henry Fonda, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1905)
1982 – Salvador Sánchez, Mexican boxer (b. 1959)
1984 – Lenny Breau, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1941)
1985 – Kyu Sakamoto, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1941)
1985 – Manfred Winkelhock, German race car driver (b. 1951)
1986 – Evaline Ness, American author and illustrator (b. 1911)
1988 – Jean-Michel Basquiat, American painter (b. 1960)
1989 – Samuel Okwaraji, Nigerian footballer (b. 1964)
1989 – William Shockley, American physicist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
1990 – B. Kliban, American cartoonist (b. 1935)
1990 – Dorothy Mackaill, English-American actress and singer (b. 1903)
1992 – John Cage, American composer and theorist (b. 1912)
1996 – Victor Ambartsumian, Georgian-Armenian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1908)
1996 – Robert Gravel, Canadian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1945)
1996 – Mark Gruenwald, American author and illustrator (b. 1953)
1997 – Luther Allison, American singer and guitarist (b. 1939)
1997 – Jack Delano, American photographer and composer (b. 1914)
1999 – Jean Drapeau, Canadian lawyer and politician
37th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1916)
2000 – Gennady Lyachin, Russian captain (b. 1955)
2000 – Loretta Young, American actress (b. 1913)
2002 – Enos Slaughter, American baseball player (b. 1916)
2004 – Godfrey Hounsfield, English biophysicist and engineer
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)
2004 – Peter Woodthorpe, English actor (b. 1931)
2005 – John Loder, English sound engineer and producer
founded Southern Studios (b. 1946)
2005 – Relangi Selvarajah, Sri Lankan actress and journalist (b. 1960)
2005 – Giorgos Zographos, Greek singer and actor (b. 1936)
2007 – Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1925)
2007 – Mike Wieringo, American author and illustrator (b. 1963)
2008 – Christie Allen, English-Australian singer (b. 1954)
2009 – Les Paul, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1915)
2010 – Isaac Bonewits, American author and activist
founded Ár nDraíocht Féin (b. 1949)
2010 – Guido de Marco, Maltese politician
6th President of Malta (b. 1931)
2010 – André Kim, South Korean fashion designer (b. 1935)
2011 – Robert Robinson, English journalist and author (b. 1927)
2012 – Jimmy Carr, American football player and coach (b. 1933)
2012 – Prabuddha Dasgupta, Indian photographer and author (b. 1956)
2012 – Jerry Grant, American race car driver (b. 1935)
2012 – Joe Kubert, Polish-American illustrator
founded The Kubert School (b. 1926)
2012 – Frank Martin, American lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
2012 – Édgar Morales Pérez, Mexican politician
2012 – Alf Morris, English politician and activist (b. 1928)
2013 – Tereza de Arriaga, Portuguese painter (b. 1915)
2013 – Hans-Ekkehard Bob, German soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
2013 – Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (b. 1968)
2013 – David McLetchie, Scottish politician (b. 1952)
2013 – Vasiliy Mihaylovich Peskov, Russian ecologist and journalist (b. 1930)
2014 – Lauren Bacall, American model, actress and singer (b. 1924)
2014 – Futatsuryū Jun'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1950)
2014 – Abel Laudonio, Argentinian boxer and actor (b. 1938)
875 – Louis II of Italy (b. 825)
1424 – Yongle Emperor of China (b. 1360)
1484 – Pope Sixtus IV (b. 1414)
1577 – Thomas Smith, English scholar and diplomat (b. 1513)
1588 – Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder, Italian-English composer (b. 1543)
1612 – Giovanni Gabrieli, Italian organist and composer (b. 1557)
1633 – Jacopo Peri, Italian singer-songwriter (b. 1561)
1638 – Johannes Althusius, German jurist and philosopher (b. 1557)
1647 – Matthew Hopkins, English witch-hunter (b. c. 1620)
1674 – Philippe de Champaigne, French painter (b. 1602)
1689 – Pope Innocent XI (b. 1611)
1778 – Peregrine Bertie, 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English general and politician
Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire (b. 1714)
1809 – Mikhail Kamensky, Russian field marshal (b. 1738)
1810 – Étienne Louis Geoffroy, French pharmacist and entomologist (b. 1725)
1822 – Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Irish-English politician
Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (b. 1769)
1827 – William Blake, English poet and painter (b. 1757)
1829 – Charles Sapinaud de La Rairie, French general (b. 1760)
1848 – George Stephenson, English engineer (b. 1781)
1849 – Albert Gallatin, Swiss-American ethnologist, linguist, and politician
4th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1761)
1851 – John Elliot Drinkwater Bethune, English-Indian lawyer and activist (b. 1801)
1861 – Eliphalet Remington, American inventor and businessman
founded Remington Arms (b. 1793)
1864 – Sakuma Shōzan, Japanese scholar and politician (b. 1811)
1865 – William Jackson Hooker, English botanist and academic (b. 1785)
1891 – James Russell Lowell, American poet and critic (b. 1819)
1896 – Thomas Chamberlain, American colonel (b. 1841)
1900 – Wilhelm Steinitz, Austrian chess player (b. 1836)
1901 – Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Finnish-Swedish scientist and explorer (b. 1832)
1904 – William Renshaw, English tennis player (b. 1861)
1914 – John Philip Holland, Irish engineer
designed the HMS Holland 1 (b. 1840)
1918 – Anna Held, Polish-American actress and singer (b. 1872)
1918 – William Thompson, American archer (b. 1848)
1921 – Pyotr Boborykin, Russian playwright and journalist (b. 1836)
1922 – Arthur Griffith, Irish politician
3rd President of Dáil Éireann (b. 1871)
1924 – Sándor Bródy, Hungarian author and journalist (b. 1863)
1928 – Leoš Janáček, Czech composer and educator (b. 1854)
1934 – Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Dutch architect
designed the Beurs van Berlage (b. 1856)
1935 – Friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (b. 1851)
1936 – Victoria Díez Bustos de Molina, Spanish educator (b. 1903)
1940 – Nikolai Triik, Estonian painter (b. 1884)
1941 – Freeman Freeman-Thomas, 1st Marquess of Willingdon, English politician
56th Governor General of Canada (b. 1866)
1941 – Bobby Peel, English cricketer and umpire (b. 1857)
1943 – Vittorio Sella, Italian photographer and mountaineer (b. 1859)
1944 – Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr., American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1915)
1952 – David Bergelson, Ukrainian author (b. 1884)
1955 – Thomas Mann, German author and critic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1875)
1955 – James B. Sumner, American chemist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1887)
1959 – Mike O'Neill, Irish-American baseball player (b. 1877)
1964 – Ian Fleming, English spy, journalist, and author (b. 1908)
1966 – Artur Alliksaar, Estonian poet (b. 1923)
1967 – Esther Forbes, American historian and author (b. 1891)
1973 – Walter Rudolf Hess, Swiss physiologist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1881)
1973 – Karl Ziegler, German chemist and engineer
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898)
1979 – Ernst Boris Chain, German-Irish biochemist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1906)
1982 – Henry Fonda, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1905)
1982 – Salvador Sánchez, Mexican boxer (b. 1959)
1984 – Lenny Breau, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1941)
1985 – Kyu Sakamoto, Japanese singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1941)
1985 – Manfred Winkelhock, German race car driver (b. 1951)
1986 – Evaline Ness, American author and illustrator (b. 1911)
1988 – Jean-Michel Basquiat, American painter (b. 1960)
1989 – Samuel Okwaraji, Nigerian footballer (b. 1964)
1989 – William Shockley, American physicist and academic
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1910)
1990 – B. Kliban, American cartoonist (b. 1935)
1990 – Dorothy Mackaill, English-American actress and singer (b. 1903)
1992 – John Cage, American composer and theorist (b. 1912)
1996 – Victor Ambartsumian, Georgian-Armenian astrophysicist and academic (b. 1908)
1996 – Robert Gravel, Canadian actor, director, and playwright (b. 1945)
1996 – Mark Gruenwald, American author and illustrator (b. 1953)
1997 – Luther Allison, American singer and guitarist (b. 1939)
1997 – Jack Delano, American photographer and composer (b. 1914)
1999 – Jean Drapeau, Canadian lawyer and politician
37th Mayor of Montreal (b. 1916)
2000 – Gennady Lyachin, Russian captain (b. 1955)
2000 – Loretta Young, American actress (b. 1913)
2002 – Enos Slaughter, American baseball player (b. 1916)
2004 – Godfrey Hounsfield, English biophysicist and engineer
Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1919)
2004 – Peter Woodthorpe, English actor (b. 1931)
2005 – John Loder, English sound engineer and producer
founded Southern Studios (b. 1946)
2005 – Relangi Selvarajah, Sri Lankan actress and journalist (b. 1960)
2005 – Giorgos Zographos, Greek singer and actor (b. 1936)
2007 – Merv Griffin, American actor, singer, and producer (b. 1925)
2007 – Mike Wieringo, American author and illustrator (b. 1963)
2008 – Christie Allen, English-Australian singer (b. 1954)
2009 – Les Paul, American guitarist and songwriter (b. 1915)
2010 – Isaac Bonewits, American author and activist
founded Ár nDraíocht Féin (b. 1949)
2010 – Guido de Marco, Maltese politician
6th President of Malta (b. 1931)
2010 – André Kim, South Korean fashion designer (b. 1935)
2011 – Robert Robinson, English journalist and author (b. 1927)
2012 – Jimmy Carr, American football player and coach (b. 1933)
2012 – Prabuddha Dasgupta, Indian photographer and author (b. 1956)
2012 – Jerry Grant, American race car driver (b. 1935)
2012 – Joe Kubert, Polish-American illustrator
founded The Kubert School (b. 1926)
2012 – Frank Martin, American lawyer and politician (b. 1938)
2012 – Édgar Morales Pérez, Mexican politician
2012 – Alf Morris, English politician and activist (b. 1928)
2013 – Tereza de Arriaga, Portuguese painter (b. 1915)
2013 – Hans-Ekkehard Bob, German soldier and pilot (b. 1917)
2013 – Prince Friso of Orange-Nassau (b. 1968)
2013 – David McLetchie, Scottish politician (b. 1952)
2013 – Vasiliy Mihaylovich Peskov, Russian ecologist and journalist (b. 1930)
2014 – Lauren Bacall, American model, actress and singer (b. 1924)
2014 – Futatsuryū Jun'ichi, Japanese sumo wrestler (b. 1950)
2014 – Abel Laudonio, Argentinian boxer and actor (b. 1938)
Family
Coulee City
Other
No comments:
Post a Comment