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1391 – Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, English politician (d. 18 Jan 1425)

1479 – Joanna of Castile, Queen of Castile and León (d. 12 Apr 1555)

1494 – Suleiman the Magnificent, Ottoman sultan (d. 1566)

1550 – Karin Månsdotter, Swedish wife of Eric XIV of Sweden (d. 1612)

1558:  Thomas Kyd  [English playwright] (baptised 6 Nov 1558; buried 15 Aug 1594)

1607 – Sigmund Theophil Staden, German composer (d. 1655)

1661 – Charles II of Spain (d. 1 Nov 1700)

1671:  Colley Cibber  [English actor-manager, playwright and Poet Laureate] (d. 11 Dec 1757)

1692 – Louis Racine, French poet (d. 1763)

1753 – Jean-Baptiste Bréval, French cellist and composer (d. 1823)

1753 – Mikhail Kozlovsky, Russian sculptor (d. 1802)

1814 – Adolphe Sax, Belgian-French instrument designer (d. 1894)

      invented the saxophone

1833 – Jonas Lie, Norwegian author, poet, and playwright (d. 1908)

1835 – Cesare Lombroso, Italian criminologist and physician (d. 1909)

      founded the Italian school of criminology

1841 – Nelson W. Aldrich, American businessman and politician (d. 1915)

1841 – Armand Fallières, French politician, 9th President of France (d. 1931)

1848:  Richard Jefferies  [English nature writer] (d. 14 Aug 1887)

1851 – Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (d. 1902)

1854 – John Philip Sousa, American commander, composer, and conductor (d. 6 Mar 1932)

1855 – E. S. Gosney, American philanthropist and eugenicist

      founded the Human Betterment Foundation (d. 1942)

1861 – Dennis Miller Bunker, American painter (d. 1890)

1861 – James Naismith, Canadian-American inventor of basketball (d. 1939)

1870:  Herbert Samuel, 1st Viscount Samuel  [British politician] (d. 5 Feb 1963)

      Leader of the Liberal Party, 1931-1935

      Home Secretary, 1916, 1931-1932

      1st High Commissioner of Palestine, 1920-1925

1876 – Everett Shinn, American painter (d. 1953)

1879:  Alfred Buckham  [British photographer] (d. 21 Sep 1956)

1880 – Robert Musil, Austrian-Swiss author and playwright (d. 15 Apr 1942)

1880 – George Poage, American hurdler (d. 1962)

1880 – Chris van Abkoude, Dutch-American author and educator (d. 1959)

1882 – Thomas H. Ince, American actor, director, and producer (d. 1924)

1884 – Mohammad-Taqi Bahar, Iranian poet, journalist, and historian (d. 1951)

1885 – Martin O'Meara, Irish-Australian sergeant (d. 1935)

      Victoria Cross recipient

1886 – Ida Barney, American astronomer (d. 1982)

1886:  Gus Kahn  [American lyricist] (d. 8 Oct 1941)

1887 – Walter Johnson, American baseball player and manager (d. 1946)

1892 – Harold Ross, American journalist (d. 6 Dec 1951)

      co-founded The New Yorker

1893 – Edsel Ford, American lieutenant and businessman (d. 26 May 1943)

1894 – Opal Kunz, American pilot and activist (d. 1967)

1897 – Jack O'Connor, English cricketer (d. 1977)

1903 – June Marlowe, American actress (d. 1984)

1903:  Carl Rakosi  [German-born American poet] (d. 25 Jun 2004)

1906 – James D. Norris, American businessman (d. 1966)

1914 – Jonathan Harris, American actor (d. 2002)

1916 – Ray Conniff, American composer and conductor (d. 12 Oct 2002)

1921 – James Jones, American soldier, journalist, and author (d. 1977)

1922:  Ronald Blythe  [English writer, essayist and editor]

1922 – Frank J. Lynch, American lawyer, judge, and politician (d. 1987)

1923 – Ray B. Sitton, American pilot and general (d. 2013)

1923 – Don Lusher, English trombonist and bandleader (d. 2006)

1924 – Jeanette Schmid, Czech-Austrian whistler (d. 2005)

1924 – Harry Threadgold, English footballer (d. 1996)

1925 – Michel Bouquet, French actor

1926 – Haradhan Bandopadhyay, Bangladeshi-Indian actor (d. 2013)

1926 – Frank Carson, Irish-English comedian and actor (d. 2012)

1926 – Zig Ziglar, American soldier, businessman, and author (d. 28 Nov 2012)

1929 – June Squibb, American actress

1930:  Derrick Bell  [African-American Professor of Law] (d. 5 Oct 2011)

1930 – Tom Hornbein, American anesthesiologist and mountaineer

1930:  Mark McCormack  [American lawyer, sports agent and writer]

      founder and chairman of International Management Group (now IMG)

1931 – Peter Collins, English race car driver (d. 1958)

1931 – Mike Nichols, German-American actor and filmmaker (d. 2014)

1932 – Stonewall Jackson, American singer-songwriter

1932 – François Englert, Belgian physicist and academic

      Nobel Prize laureate

1932:  Eugene H. Peterson  [American clergyman, scholar, author, and poet] 

1933 – Gordon Wharmby, English actor (d. 2002)

1937 – Leo Goeke, American tenor and actor (d. 2012)

1937 – Garry Gross, American photographer (d. 2010)

1937 – Eugene Pitt, American singer (The Jive Five)

1937 – Marco Vassi, American author (d. 1989)

1937 – Joe Warfield, American actor, director, and educator

1938 – Mack Jones, American baseball player (d. 2004)

1938 – Branko Mikasinovich, Serbian journalist and scholar

1938 – P.J. Proby, American singer-songwriter and actor

1938 – Diana E. H. Russell, South African activist and author

1939 – Michael Schwerner, American activist (d. 1964)

1939 – Leonardo Quisumbing, Filipino lawyer and jurist

1940 – Johnny Giles, Irish footballer and manager

1940 – Ruth Messinger, American politician

1940 – Dieter F. Uchtdorf, German-American pilot and religious leader

1941:  John Carter  [American politician]

      U.S. Representative, R. TX, 2003-present

1941 – Guy Clark, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer

1944:  Brian Weiss  [American psychiatrist, hypnotherapist, and author]

1946 – Sally Field, American actress, singer, and producer

1946 – Viivi Luik, Estonian poet and author

1946:  Susie Orbach  [British psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, writer and social critic]

1946 – Fred Penner, Canadian singer, guitarist, and actor

1946 – George Young, Scottish guitarist, songwriter and producer

      (The Easybeats and Flash And The Pan)

1947:  Michelle Magorian  [English author]

1947 – Jim Rosenthal, English sportscaster and actor

1947 – Carolyn Seymour, English actress

1947 – Edward Yang, Taiwanese-American director and screenwriter (d. 2007)

1948 – Sidney Blumenthal, American journalist

1948:  Michael Dirda  [American critic]

1948 – Glenn Frey, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (Eagles)

1949:  Rory Block  [American musician]

1949 – Brad Davis, American actor (d. 1991)

1949 – Nigel Havers, English actor

1949 – Arturo Sandoval, Cuban trumpet player, pianist, and composer (Irakere)

1949 – Joseph C. Wilson, American diplomat, United States Ambassador to Gabon

1950 – Amir Aczel, Israeli-American mathematician, historian, and academic

1950 – Chris Glen, Scottish bass player (Café Jacques, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, and Michael Schenker Group)

1950 – Nimalan Soundaranayagam, Sri Lankan educator and politician (d. 2000)

1951 – Peter Althin, Swedish lawyer and politician

1951 – John Falsey, American screenwriter and producer

1952 – Michael Cunningham, American novelist and short story writer

1953 – Frank Hanisch, German footballer

1954 – Mango, Italian singer-songwriter (d. 2014)

1954 – Catherine Crier, American judge, journalist, and author

1955 – Alton Coleman, American serial killer (d. 2002)

1955 – William H. McRaven  [American admiral]

      9th commander of the U.S. Special Operations Command, 2011-2014

1955 – Maria Shriver, American journalist and author

1957 – Cam Clarke, American voice actor and singer

1957 – Klaus Kleinfeld, German businessman

1957 – Siobhán McCarthy, Irish actress and singer

1957 – Lori Singer, American actress and singer

1958 – Trace Beaulieu, American actor, puppeteer, producer, and screenwriter

1959 – Mare Tommingas, Estonian dancer and choreographer

1960 – Michael Cerveris, American actor, singer, and guitarist

1961 – Craig Goldy, American guitarist (Dio, Giuffria, and Rough Cutt)

1961 – Florent Pagny, French singer-songwriter and actor

1962 – Aznil Nawawi, Malaysian actor and singer

1962 – Annette Zilinskas, American singer and bass player

      (The Bangles and Blood on the Saddle)

1963:  Laurene Powell Jobs  [American heiress and businesswoman]

      wife of Steve Jobs, 1991-2001 (his death)

      founder of Emerson Collective

1963 – Rozz Williams, American singer-songwriter  (d. 1998)

      (Christian Death, Shadow Project, and Premature Ejaculation)

1964 – Kerry Conran, American director and screenwriter

1964 – Arne Duncan, American educator and politician

      9th United States Secretary of Education

1964 – Corey Glover, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

      (Living Colour and Galactic)

1964 – Greg Graffin, American singer-songwriter and producer

      (Bad Religion)

1964 – Arkie Whiteley, English-Australian actress (d. 2001)

1965 – Valérie Benguigui, French actress and director (d. 2013)

1965 – Siim Valmar Kiisler, Estonian businessman and politician

1965 – René Unglaube, German footballer

1966 – Peter DeLuise, American actor and director

1966 – Paul Gilbert, American guitarist and singer

      (Mr. Big, Racer X, and Yellow Matter Custard)

1967 – Rebecca Schaeffer, American actress (d. 1989)

1968 – Caesar Meadows, American cartoonist

1968 – Kelly Rutherford, American actress

1968 – Alfred Williams, American football player and radio host

1968 – Jerry Yang, Taiwanese-American businessman, co-founded Yahoo!

1970 – Ethan Hawke, American actor, director, and screenwriter

1971 – Clonie Gowen, American poker player

1972 – Deivi Cruz, Dominican baseball player

1972 – Garry Flitcroft, English footballer and manager

1972 – Adonis Georgiades, Greek historian and politician

      Greek Minister of Health

1972 – Thandie Newton, English actress and singer
1972 – Rebecca Romijn, American model, actress, and producer

1972 – Igors Samušonoks, Latvian wrestler

1973:  Susan Downey  [American film producer]

1973 – Nell McAndrew, English model and runner

1974 – Zoe McLellan, American actress

1974 – Frank Vandenbroucke, Belgian cyclist (d. 2009)

1975 – Tarmo Saks, Estonian footballer

1976 – Catherine Clark, Canadian journalist

1976 – Mike Herrera, American singer-songwriter and bass player

      (MxPx and Mike Herrera's Tumbledown)

1976 – Jodi Martin, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist

1976 – Pat Tillman, American football player and soldier (d. 2004)

1977 – Patrícia Tavares, Portuguese actress

1978 – Jolina Magdangal, Filipino actress and singer

1978 – Sandrine Blancke, Belgian actress

1978 – Daniella Cicarelli, Brazilian model and television host

1978 – Erik Cole, American ice hockey player

1978 – Taryn Manning, American singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer (Boomkat)

1978 – Zak Morioka, Brazilian race car driver

1979 – Adam LaRoche, American baseball player

1979 – Lamar Odom, American basketball player and actor

1979 – Marc Abaya, Filipino musician, actor, VJ, and host (Sandwich and Kjwan)

1979 – Gerli Padar, Estonian singer

1979 – Brad Stuart, Canadian ice hockey player

1979 – Myolie Wu, Hong Kong actress and singer

1981 – Cassie Bernall, American murder victim (d. 1999)

1981 – Lee Dong-wook, South Korean actor

1981 – Kaspars Gorkšs, Latvian footballer

1981 – Andrew Murray, Canadian ice hockey player

1982 – Sowelu, Japanese singer

1982 – Steve Millar, Canadian-American singer-songwriter and guitarist

1983:  Adam DeVine  [American comedian, singer, writer, producer, and actor]

1983 – Jon Hume, Australian-New Zealand singer-songwriter and producer (Evermore)

1983 – Janette McBride, Australian-Filipino actress

1984:  Patina Miller  [American actress and singer]

1984 – Ricky Romero, American baseball player

1984 – Sebastian Schachten, German footballer

1985 – Ettore Marchi, Italian footballer

1985 – Gee-Ann Abrahan, Filipino actress

1986 – Katie Leclerc, American actress

1986 – Conor Sammon, Irish footballer

1987 – Ana Ivanovic, Serbian tennis player

1988 – Erik Lund, Swedish footballer

1988 – Emma Stone, American actress

1988 – Conchita Wurst, Austrian singer
1989 – Jozy Altidore, American soccer player
1989 – Shaina Magdayao, Filipino actress, singer, and dancer
1990 – Dorothea Barth Jörgensen, Swedish model
1990 – André Schürrle, German footballer
1990 – Kris Wu, Chinese rapper, singer, songwriter and actor
1990 – Valentina Nappi, Italian porn actress and model
1992 – Paula Kania, Polish tennis player
1992 – Kim Yura, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (Girl's Day)
1993 – Josh Wakefield, English footballer
1997 – Hero Fiennes-Tiffin, English actor

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Ronald Kannenbert

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Katheryn Walesby

Sandy Scammon

Kimberly Payne

Doris Evans

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1231 – Emperor Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1196)
1406 – Pope Innocent VII (b. 1339)
1479 – James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, Scottish scholar and politician (b. 1415)
1492 – Antoine Busnois, French composer and poet (b. 1430)
1550 – Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1487)
1632 – Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden (b. 1594)
1650 – William II, Prince of Orange (b. 1626)
1656 – Jean-Baptiste Morin, French mathematician, astrologer, and astronomer (b. 1583)
1656 – John IV of Portugal (b. 1603)
1672 – Heinrich Schütz, German organist and composer (b. 1585)
1692 – Gédéon Tallemant des Réaux, French author and poet (b. 1619)
1752 – Ralph Erskine, Scottish minister (b. 1685)
1771 – John Bevis, English physician and astronomer (b. 1695)
1790 – James Bowdoin, American banker and politician
      2nd Governor of Massachusetts (b. 1726)
1816 – Gouverneur Morris, American scholar and politician (b. 1752)
1822 – Claude Louis Berthollet, French chemist and academic (b. 1748)
1836 – Charles X of France (b. 1757)
1846 – Alexander Chavchavadze, Russian-Georgian poet and general (b. 1786)
1846 – Karol Marcinkowski, Polish physician and activist (b. 1800)
1893 – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian composer and critic (b. 1840)
1895 – Joel Müller, German rabbi (b. 1827)
1910 – Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian soldier and author (b. 1838)
1918 – Alan Arnett McLeod, Canadian lieutenant
      Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1899)
1925 – Khải Định, Vietnamese emperor (b. 1885)
1928 – Arnold Rothstein, American mobster (b. 1882)
1929 – Prince Maximilian of Baden (b. 1867)
1933 – Andrey Lyapchev, Bulgarian politician  (b. 1866)
      Prime Minister of Bulgaria, 1926-1931
1936 – Henry Bourne Joy, American businessman (b. 1864)
1937 – Colin Campbell Cooper, American painter and academic (b. 1856)
1941 – Maurice Leblanc, French author (b. 1864)
1942 – Emil Starkenstein, Czech pharmacologist and academic (b. 1884)
1951 – Tom Kiely, Irish decathlete (b. 1869)
1952 – Arthur Rosenkampff, American gymnast (b. 1884)
1960 – Erich Raeder, German admiral (b. 1876)
1961 – Harry DeBaecke, American rower (b. 1879)
1964 – Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (b. 1925)
1964 – Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-Swiss biochemist and academic
      Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1863)
1965 – Edgard Varèse, French-American composer and educator (b. 1883)
1965 – Clarence Williams, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer (b. 1898)
1968 – Charles B. McVay III, American admiral (b. 1898)
1968 – Charles Münch, French violinist and conductor (b. 1891)
1970 – Agustín Lara, Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1897)
1978 – Harry Bertoia, Italian-American sculptor and furniture designer (b. 1915)
1978 – Heiri Suter, Swiss cyclist (b. 1899)
1984 – Gastón Suárez, Bolivian author and playwright (b. 1929)
1985 – Joel Crothers, American actor (b. 1941)
1985 – Sanjeev Kumar, Indian actor (b. 1938)
1986 – Elisabeth Grümmer, Alsatian soprano (b. 1911)
1987 – Zohar Argov, Israeli singer (b. 1955)
1987 – Ross Barnett, American soldier, lawyer, and politician
      52nd Governor of Mississippi (b. 1898)
1989 – Dickie Goodman, American songwriter and producer (b. 1934)
1989 – Margit Makay, Hungarian actress (b. 1891)
1989 – Yusaku Matsuda, Japanese actor (b. 1949)
1991 – Gene Tierney, American actress and singer (b. 1920)
1995 – Aneta Corsaut, American actress (b. 1933)
1996 – Toni Schmücker, German businessman (b. 1921)
1997 – Epic Soundtracks, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
      (Swell Maps, Crime and the City Solution, and These Immortal Souls) (b. 1959)
1998 – Sky Low Low, Canadian wrestler (b. 1928)
1999 – Regina Ghazaryan, Armenian painter (b. 1915)
2000 – David Brower, American environmentalist
      founded the Sierra Club Foundation (b. 1912)
2000 – L. Sprague de Camp, American historian and author (b. 1907)
2001 – Anthony Shaffer, English author and playwright (b. 1926)
2002 – Sid Sackson, American game designer
      created Acquire and Can't Stop (b. 1920)
2003 – Just Betzer, Danish production manager and producer (b. 1944)
2003 – Crash Holly, American wrestler (b. 1971)
2003 – Rie Mastenbroek, Dutch swimmer and coach (b. 1919)
2003 – Eduardo Palomo, Mexican-American actor and singer (b. 1962)
2004 – Fred Dibnah, English engineer and television host (b. 1938)
2004 – Johnny Warren, Australian footballer, manager, and sportscaster (b. 1943)
2005 – Rod Donald, New Zealand politician (b. 1957)
2005 – Minako Honda, Japanese singer and actress (b. 1967)
2005 – Miguel Aceves Mejía, Mexican singer-songwriter and actor (b. 1915)
2005 – Anthony Sawoniuk, Belarusian SS officer (b. 1921)
2006 – Francisco Fernández Ochoa, Spanish skier (b. 1950)
2006 – Federico López, Mexican-Puerto Rican basketball player (b. 1962)
2007 – Enzo Biagi, Italian journalist and author (b. 1920)
2007 – Hilda Braid, English actress and singer (b. 1929)
2007 – George Grljusich, Australian footballer and sportscaster (b. 1939)
2007 – Sayed Mustafa Kazemi, Afghan politician (b. 1962)
2007 – George Osmond, American talent manager (b. 1917)
2007 – Hank Thompson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1925)
2008 – Michael Hinz, German actor (b. 1939)
2009 – Ron Sproat, American screenwriter and playwright (b. 1932)
2010 – Robert Lipshutz, American soldier and lawyer
      17th White House Counsel (b. 1921)
2010 – Jo Myong-rok, North Korean marshal and politician (b. 1928)
2010 – Siddhartha Shankar Ray, Indian lawyer and politician
      Chief Minister of West Bengal (b. 1920)
2012 – Panbanisha, American chimpanzee (b. 1985)
2012 – Joel Connable, American journalist and actor (b. 1973)
2012 – Clive Dunn, English actor and singer (b. 1920)
2012 – Maxim of Bulgaria, Bulgarian patriarch (b. 1914)
2012 – Ivor Powell, Welsh footballer and manager (b. 1916)
2012 – Frank J. Prial, American journalist and author (b. 1930)
2013 – Guillermina Bravo, Mexican dancer, choreographer, and director (b. 1920)
2013 – Tarla Dalal, Indian chef and author (b. 1936)
2013 – Yosef Harish, Israeli lawyer and jurist
      8th Attorney General of Israel (b. 1923)
2013 – Christian López, Guatemalan weightlifter (b. 1984)
2013 – Dan Lurie, American bodybuilder (b. 1923)
2013 – Burl Noggle, American historian, author, and academic (b. 1924)
2013 – Ace Parker, American football and baseball player (b. 1912)
2014 – Maggie Boyle, English singer and flute player (b. 1956)
2014 – Victor Kostetskiy, Ukrainian-Russian actor and educator (b. 1941)
2014 – Tommy Macpherson, Scottish soldier and businessman (b. 1920)
2014 – Rick Rosas, American bass player (Mark & the Escorts) (b. 1949)

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