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* 1533 – William I of Orange (d. 1584)

* 1581 – Vincent de Paul, French saint (d. 1660)

* 1620 – John Graunt, English statistician and founder of the science of demography (d. 1674)

* 1706 – Giovanni Battista Martini, Italian musician (d. 1780)

* 1718 – Nathaniel Hone, Irish-born painter (d. 1784)

* 1743 – Edmund Cartwright, British inventor (d. 1823)

* 1784 – Peter Vivian Daniel, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1860)

* 1815 – Anthony Trollope, English novelist (d. 1882)

* 1845 – Carl Spitteler, Nobel laureate (d. 1924)

* 1856 – Henri Philippe Pétain, French soldier and statesman (d. 1951)

* 1876 – Erich Raeder, German naval commander (d. 1960)

* 1876 – Ioannis Georgiadis, Greek fencer (d. 1960)

* 1878 – Jean Crotti, Swiss artist (d. 1958)

* 1882 – Hugh Dowding, commander of RAF Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain (d. 1970)

* 1887 – Denys Finch Hatton, English big-game hunter (d. 1931)

* 1889 – Stafford Cripps, British politician (d. 1952)

* 1889 – Lyubov Popova, Russian painter (d. 1924)

* 1896 – Benjamin Whorf, American linguist (d. 1941)

* 1897 – Manuel Ávila Camacho, President of Mexico (d. 1955)

* 1899 – Oscar Zariski, Russian-born mathematician (d. 1986)

* 1903 – José Antonio Primo de Rivera, founder of the Falange (d. 1936)

* 1904 – Willem de Kooning, Dutch painter (d. 1997)

* 1905 – Robert Penn Warren, American poet (d. 1989)

* 1906 – William Joyce, Irish fascist (d. 1946)

* 1907 – William Sargant, British psychiatrist (d. 1988)

* 1908 – Marceline Day, American actor (d. 2000)

* 1914 – William Castle, American film director and producer (d. 1977)

* 1914 – Justin Wilson, American Cajun chef and humorist (d. 2001)

* 1916 – Lou Thesz, American professional wrestler (d. 2002)

* 1922 – J.D. Cannon, American actor (d. 2005)

* 1923 – Doris Burn, American children's books author and illustrator

* 1924 – Sir Clement Freud, British writer, radio personality, and politician (d. 2009)

* 1924 – Ruth Kobart, American actor and singer (d. 2002)

* 1926 – Thorbjörn Fälldin, Prime Minister of Sweden

* 1929 – Dr.Rajkumar, Kannada actor

* 1930 – Jerome Callet, American musician

* 1930 – Richard Donner, American film director and producer

* 1933 – Patricia Bosworth, American actor, journalist, writer and biographer

* 1933 – Claire Davenport, British actress (d. 2002)

* 1933 – Alan Eagleson, Canadian ice hockey agent and promoter

* 1933 – Helmuth Lohner, Austrian actor

* 1933 – Freddie Scott, American singer (d. 2007)

* 1934 – Shirley MacLaine, American actor and author

* 1936 – Jill Ireland, British actress (d. 1990)

* 1937 – Joe Henderson, American jazz saxophonist (d. 2001)

* 1940 – Sue Grafton, American author

* 1941 – Richard Holbrook, American diplomat

* 1941 – John Williams, Australian guitarist

* 1942 – Richard M. Daley, American politician

* 1942 – Barbra Streisand, American singer and actor

* 1943 – Richard Sterban, American singer

* 1945 – Doug Clifford, American drummer

* 1945 – Robert Knight, American singer

* 1945 – Doug Riley, Canadian musician (d. 2007)

* 1945 – Dick Rivers, French singer and actor

* 1947 – Claude Dubois, Quebec singer and songwriter

* 1947 – Josep Borrell Fontelles, Former President of the European Parliament

* 1947 – Roger D. Kornberg, American chemist, Nobel-prized

* 1948 – Paul Cellucci, 69th Governor of Massachusetts and former United States Ambassador to Canada

* 1949 – Véronique Sanson, French singer and songwriter

* 1952 – Jean-Paul Gaultier, French fashion designer

* 1953 – Eric Bogosian, American actor and writer

* 1954 – Mumia Abu-Jamal, American death-row inmate

* 1954 – Captain Sensible, British guitarist (The Damned)

* 1955 – John de Mol, Dutch media businessman

* 1955 – Michael O'Keefe, American actor

* 1957 – David J, British musician

* 1957 – Boris Williams, British musician (The Cure)

* 1958 – Valery Lantratov, Russian ballet dancer

* 1958 – Brian Paddick, British former deputy assistant commissioner and most senior openly gay police officer

* 1959 – Malcolm Oastler, Australian engineer

* 1959 – Dave Ridgway, Canadian football player

* 1959 – Paula Yates, British television presenter (d. 2000)

* 1962 – Stuart Pearce, English footballer and manager

* 1962 – Steve Roach, Australian rugby league footballer

* 1963 – Paula Frazer, American singer/songwriter

* 1963 – Billy Gould, American musician (Faith No More)

* 1963 – Mano Solo, French singer

* 1963 – Tõnu Trubetsky, Estonian musician

* 1964 – Witold Smorawiński, Polish musician, composer

* 1964 – Cedric the Entertainer, American comedian and actor

* 1964 – Djimon Hounsou, Beninese actor

* 1965 – Son Chang Min, South Korean actor

* 1966 – Pierre Brassard, Quebec humorist and actor

* 1966 – Alessandro Costacurta, Italian footballer

* 1967 – Omar Vizquel, Venezuelan baseball player

* 1968 – Stacy Haiduk, American actress

* 1968 – Todd Jones, American baseball player

* 1968 – Yuji Nagata, Japanese professional wrestler

* 1968 – Hashim Thaci, Kosovan politician

* 1968 – Aidan Gillen, Irish actor

* 1969 – Elias Atmatsidis, Greek footballer

* 1969 – Melinda Clarke, American actress

* 1969 – Viveca Paulin, Swedish actress

* 1970 – Damien Fleming, Australian cricketer

* 1971 – Mauro Pawlowski, Belgian guitarist and singer

* 1972 – Rab Douglas, Scottish footballer

* 1972 – Nicolas Gill, Canadian judoka

* 1972 – Chipper Jones, American baseball player

* 1972 – Jure Košir, Slovenian skier

* 1973 – Eric Snow, American basketball player

* 1973 – Sachin Tendulkar, Indian cricketer

* 1973 – Gabby Logan, British television presenter

* 1974 – Kristie Krabe, American stage actress

* 1974 – Eric Kripke, American television writer, director and producer

* 1974 – Derek Luke, American actor

* 1974 – Brian Marshall, American bassist (Creed, Alter Bridge)

* 1974 – Dave Vitty, British radio personality

* 1975 – Sam Doumit, American actress

* 1975 – Thad Luckinbill, American actor

* 1976 – Steve Finnan, Irish footballer

* 1977 – Siarhey Balakhonau, Belarusian writer

* 1977 – Carlos Beltrán, Puerto Rican baseball player

* 1978 – Eric Balfour, American actor

* 1978 – Kim Hyun-ju, Korean actress

* 1978 – Stella Damasus Aboderin, Nigerian actress

* 1979 – Laurentia Tan, Singaporean Paralympic equestrienne

* 1980 – Fernando Arce, Mexican footballer

* 1980 – Austin Nichols, American actor

* 1980 – Danny Gokey, American singer

* 1981 – Taylor Dent, American tennis player

* 1982 – Kelly Clarkson, American singer

* 1983 – Princess Iman bint Al Hussein of Jordan

* 1984 – Tyson Ritter, American musician

* 1985 – Travis Clark, American Musician from We The Kings

* 1986 – Aaron Cunningham, American baseball player

* 1987 – Kristopher Letang, Canadian hockey player

* 1987 – Jan Vertonghen, Belgian footballer

* 1994 – Austin Rogers, American actor

* 1998 – Ryan Newman, American actress

 

 

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[spoiler=16th March]

1338 – Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)

1445 – Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)

1473 – Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)

1581 – Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)

1585 – Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero, Dutch writer (d. 1618)

1631 – René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)

1654 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)

1687 – Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)

1750 – Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (d. 1848)

1751 – James Madison, 4th President of the United States (d. 1836)

1773 – Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (d. 1836)

1774 – Captain Matthew Flinders, English explorer (d. 1814)

1789 – Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854)

1794 – Ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)

1800 – Emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846)

1805 – Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861)

1822 – Rosa Bonheur, French realist painter and sculptor (d. 1899)

1834 – James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. 1907)

1839 – René François Armand Sully-Prudhomme, French writer and Nobel laureate (d. 1907)

1839 – John Butler Yeats, Northern Irish artist (d. 1922)

1840 – Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese industrialist (d. 1931)

1846 – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician (d. 1927)

1846 – Jurgis Bielinis, Lithuanian book-smuggler (d. 1918)

1851 – Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (d. 1931)

1856 – Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial, only child of Emperor Napoleon III of France (d. 1879)

1857 – Charles Harding Firth, British historian (d. 1936)

1859 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)

1865 – Patsy Donovan, American baseball player (d. 1953)

1869 – F. A. Forbes, Scottish author (d. 1936)

1871 – Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (d. 1951)

1877 – Reza Shah Pahlavi, Iranian shah (d. 1941)

1878 – Clemens August Graf von Galen, German archbishop and cardinal (d. 1946)

1889 – Reggie Walker, South African athlete (d. 1951)

1890 – Solomon Mikhoels, Soviet actor and chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (d. 1948)

1892 – James Petrillo, American president of the musicians union (d. 1984)

1892 – César Vallejo, Peruvian poet (d. 1938)

1897 – Conrad Nagel, American actor (d. 1970)

1883 – Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (d. 1958)

1901 – Edward Pawley, American actor (d. 1988)

1902 – Leon Roppolo, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1943)

1903 – Mike Mansfield, American politician, and diplomat (d. 2001)

1905 – Elisabeth Flickenschildt, German actress (d. 1977)

1905 – Marlin Perkins, American naturalist (d. 1986)

1906 – Francisco Ayala, Spanish writer (d. 2009)

1906 – Henny Youngman, American comedian (d. 1998)

1908 – René Daumal, French writer (d. 1944)

1908 – Robert Rossen, American film director, screenwriter and producer (d. 1966)

1911 – Pierre Harmel, Belgian politician (d. 2009)

1911 – Josef Mengele, German physician and SS officer (d. 1979)

1912 – Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States (d. 1993)

1916 – Mercedes McCambridge, American actress (d. 2004)

1917 – Samael Aun Weor, Colombian writer (d. 1977)

1918 – Frederick Reines, American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1998)

1920 – John Addison, British composer (d. 1998)

1920 – Dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (d. 1947)

1920 – Sid Fleischman, American author

1920 – Traudl Junge, German secretary to Adolf Hitler (d. 2002)

1920 – Leo McKern, Australian actor (d. 2002)

1922 – Harding Lemay, American television scriptwriter and playwright

1925 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist (d. 2004)

1926 – Charles Goodell, American politician (d. 1987)

1926 – Jerry Lewis, American comedian

1927 – Vladimir Komarov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1967)

1927 – Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American senator (d. 2003)

1927 – Olga San Juan, American comedian

1928 – Karlheinz Böhm, Austrian actor

1928 – Christa Ludwig, German mezzo-soprano

1929 – Nadja Tiller, Austrian actress

1930 – Tommy Flanagan, American jazz pianist (d. 2001)

1931 – Betty Johnson, American singer

1932 – Don Blasingame, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)

1932 – Walter Cunningham, American astronaut

1932 – Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer

1933 – Sandy Weill, American financier and philanthropist

1934 – Ray Hnatyshyn, Governor-General of Canada (d. 2002)

1935 – Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano

1936 – Fred Neil, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)

1937 – Amos Tversky, Israeli psychologist (d. 1996)

1939 – Carlos Bilardo, Argetinian football coach

1940 – Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director

1940 – Jan Pronk, Dutch politician

1940 – Keith Rowe, English painter and guitarist (AMM)

1941 – Robert Guéï, ruler of Côte d'Ivoire (d. 2002)

1941 – Chuck Woolery, American game show host

1942 – Roger Crozier, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)

1942 – James Soong, Taiwanese politician

1942 – Jerry Jeff Walker, American musician

1943 – Ursula Goodenough, American biologist, zoologist, professor and author

1943 – Kim Mu-saeng, South Korean actor (d. 2005)

1946 – Michael Basman, English chess master

1946 – Hubert Soudant, Dutch conductor

1947 – Ramzan Paskayev, Chechen accordionist

1947 – Baek Yoon-sik, South Korean actor

1948 – Michael Bruce, American musician (Alice Cooper)

1948 – Richard Desjardins, Canadian singer, songwriter and film director

1948 – Margaret Weis, American author

1949 – Erik Estrada, Puerto Rican actor

1949 – Victor Garber, Canadian actor

1949 – Joe Pilato, Italian-American actor

1949 – Elliott Murphy, American Singer-Songwriter

1951 – Joe DeLamielleure, American football player

1951 – Kate Nelligan, Canadian actress

1952 – Philippe Kahn, French-born entrepreneur

1952 – Scott Simon, American journalist and radio personality

1953 – Isabelle Huppert, French actress

1953 – Richard Stallman, American free software activist

1954 – Jimmy Nail, British actor and singer

1954 – Nancy Wilson, American guitarist, singer and actress (Heart)

1955 – Bruno Barreto, Brazilian film director

1955 – Jiro Watanabe, Japanese boxer

1958 – Jorge Ramos, Mexican TV anchor

1958 – Kate Worley, American comic book writer (d. 2004)

1959 – Flavor Flav, American rapper, and reality tv star

1959 – Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway

1960 – Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player

1961 – Brett Kenny, Australian rugby league footballer

1961 – Todd McFarlane, Canadian comic book artist, writer and media entrepreneur

1963 – Jimmy Degrasso, American musician (F5)

1963 – Kevin Smith, New Zealand actor (d. 2002)

1964 – Patty Griffin, American singer and songwriter

1964 – Pascal Richard, Swiss cyclist

1964 – Gore Verbinski, American movie director

1965 – Richard Daniel Roman, English songwriter and record producer

1965 – Belén Rueda, Spanish actress

1966 – Hans Peter Geerdes, German musician (Scooter)

1967 – Lauren Graham, American actress

1968 – Ananya Khare, Indian actress and teacher

1969 – Aggelos Koronios, Greek basketball coach and retired player

1970 – Joakim Berg, Swedish singer (Kent)

1970 – Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson, Icelandic singer, songwriter and disc jockey

1970 – Reynolds Wolf, American TV meteorologist and journalist

1972 – Velibor Radovic, Serbian basketball player

1973 – Brant Bjork, American musician (Kyuss)

1974 – Georgios Anatolakis, Greek footballer

1974 – Fotini Vavatsi, Greek archer

1975 – Sienna Guillory, British actress

1976 – Abraham Núñez, Dominican baseball player

1976 – Paul Schneider, American actor

1976 – Nick Spano, American actor

1977 – Donal Óg Cusack, Irish hurler

1978 – Brooke Burns, American actress

1979 – Edison Méndez, Ecuadorian footballer

1979 – Rashad Moore, National Football League player

1979 – Leena Peisa, Finnish musician (Lordi)

1980 – Todd Heap, American football player

1980 – Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player

1981 – Andrew Bree, Irish swimmer

1981 – Curtis Granderson, American baseball player

1981 – Yoav Ziv, Israeli footballer

1982 – Riley Cote, Canadian hockey player

1983 – Brandon League, American baseball player

1984 – Levi Brown, American football player

1985 – Nicole Trunfio, Australian supermodel

1985 – Christopher Wojciechowski, American disc golfer

1986 – Joe Denly, English cricketer

1986 – Ken Doane, American wrestler

1986 – T. J. Jordan, American basketball player

1987 – Tiiu Kuik, Estonian model

1989 – Peaches Geldof, English socialite

1989 – Blake Griffin, American basketball player

1989 – Theo Walcott, English footballer

1991 – Wolfgang Van Halen, American musician

 

Wicked, I have the same birthday as someone called Mercedes!

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[spoiler=16th March]

1338 – Thomas de Beauchamp' date=' 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)

1445 – Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)

1473 – Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)

1581 – Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)

1585 – Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero, Dutch writer (d. 1618)

1631 – René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)

1654 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)

1687 – Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)

1750 – Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (d. 1848)

1751 – James Madison, 4th President of the United States (d. 1836)

1773 – Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (d. 1836)

1774 – Captain Matthew Flinders, English explorer (d. 1814)

1789 – Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854)

1794 – Ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)

1800 – Emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846)

1805 – Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861)

1822 – Rosa Bonheur, French realist painter and sculptor (d. 1899)

1834 – James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. 1907)

1839 – René François Armand Sully-Prudhomme, French writer and Nobel laureate (d. 1907)

1839 – John Butler Yeats, Northern Irish artist (d. 1922)

1840 – Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese industrialist (d. 1931)

1846 – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician (d. 1927)

1846 – Jurgis Bielinis, Lithuanian book-smuggler (d. 1918)

1851 – Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (d. 1931)

1856 – Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial, only child of Emperor Napoleon III of France (d. 1879)

1857 – Charles Harding Firth, British historian (d. 1936)

1859 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)

1865 – Patsy Donovan, American baseball player (d. 1953)

1869 – F. A. Forbes, Scottish author (d. 1936)

1871 – Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (d. 1951)

1877 – Reza Shah Pahlavi, Iranian shah (d. 1941)

1878 – Clemens August Graf von Galen, German archbishop and cardinal (d. 1946)

1889 – Reggie Walker, South African athlete (d. 1951)

1890 – Solomon Mikhoels, Soviet actor and chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (d. 1948)

1892 – James Petrillo, American president of the musicians union (d. 1984)

1892 – César Vallejo, Peruvian poet (d. 1938)

1897 – Conrad Nagel, American actor (d. 1970)

1883 – Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (d. 1958)

1901 – Edward Pawley, American actor (d. 1988)

1902 – Leon Roppolo, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1943)

1903 – Mike Mansfield, American politician, and diplomat (d. 2001)

1905 – Elisabeth Flickenschildt, German actress (d. 1977)

1905 – Marlin Perkins, American naturalist (d. 1986)

1906 – Francisco Ayala, Spanish writer (d. 2009)

1906 – Henny Youngman, American comedian (d. 1998)

1908 – René Daumal, French writer (d. 1944)

1908 – Robert Rossen, American film director, screenwriter and producer (d. 1966)

1911 – Pierre Harmel, Belgian politician (d. 2009)

1911 – Josef Mengele, German physician and SS officer (d. 1979)

1912 – Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States (d. 1993)

1916 – [b']Mercedes[/b] McCambridge, American actress (d. 2004)

1917 – Samael Aun Weor, Colombian writer (d. 1977)

1918 – Frederick Reines, American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1998)

1920 – John Addison, British composer (d. 1998)

1920 – Dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (d. 1947)

1920 – Sid Fleischman, American author

1920 – Traudl Junge, German secretary to Adolf Hitler (d. 2002)

1920 – Leo McKern, Australian actor (d. 2002)

1922 – Harding Lemay, American television scriptwriter and playwright

1925 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist (d. 2004)

1926 – Charles Goodell, American politician (d. 1987)

1926 – Jerry Lewis, American comedian

1927 – Vladimir Komarov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1967)

1927 – Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American senator (d. 2003)

1927 – Olga San Juan, American comedian

1928 – Karlheinz Böhm, Austrian actor

1928 – Christa Ludwig, German mezzo-soprano

1929 – Nadja Tiller, Austrian actress

1930 – Tommy Flanagan, American jazz pianist (d. 2001)

1931 – Betty Johnson, American singer

1932 – Don Blasingame, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)

1932 – Walter Cunningham, American astronaut

1932 – Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer

1933 – Sandy Weill, American financier and philanthropist

1934 – Ray Hnatyshyn, Governor-General of Canada (d. 2002)

1935 – Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano

1936 – Fred Neil, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)

1937 – Amos Tversky, Israeli psychologist (d. 1996)

1939 – Carlos Bilardo, Argetinian football coach

1940 – Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director

1940 – Jan Pronk, Dutch politician

1940 – Keith Rowe, English painter and guitarist (AMM)

1941 – Robert Guéï, ruler of Côte d'Ivoire (d. 2002)

1941 – Chuck Woolery, American game show host

1942 – Roger Crozier, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)

1942 – James Soong, Taiwanese politician

1942 – Jerry Jeff Walker, American musician

1943 – Ursula Goodenough, American biologist, zoologist, professor and author

1943 – Kim Mu-saeng, South Korean actor (d. 2005)

1946 – Michael Basman, English chess master

1946 – Hubert Soudant, Dutch conductor

1947 – Ramzan Paskayev, Chechen accordionist

1947 – Baek Yoon-sik, South Korean actor

1948 – Michael Bruce, American musician (Alice Cooper)

1948 – Richard Desjardins, Canadian singer, songwriter and film director

1948 – Margaret Weis, American author

1949 – Erik Estrada, Puerto Rican actor

1949 – Victor Garber, Canadian actor

1949 – Joe Pilato, Italian-American actor

1949 – Elliott Murphy, American Singer-Songwriter

1951 – Joe DeLamielleure, American football player

1951 – Kate Nelligan, Canadian actress

1952 – Philippe Kahn, French-born entrepreneur

1952 – Scott Simon, American journalist and radio personality

1953 – Isabelle Huppert, French actress

1953 – Richard Stallman, American free software activist

1954 – Jimmy Nail, British actor and singer

1954 – Nancy Wilson, American guitarist, singer and actress (Heart)

1955 – Bruno Barreto, Brazilian film director

1955 – Jiro Watanabe, Japanese boxer

1958 – Jorge Ramos, Mexican TV anchor

1958 – Kate Worley, American comic book writer (d. 2004)

1959 – Flavor Flav, American rapper, and reality tv star

1959 – Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway

1960 – Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player

1961 – Brett Kenny, Australian rugby league footballer

1961 – Todd McFarlane, Canadian comic book artist, writer and media entrepreneur

1963 – Jimmy Degrasso, American musician (F5)

1963 – Kevin Smith, New Zealand actor (d. 2002)

1964 – Patty Griffin, American singer and songwriter

1964 – Pascal Richard, Swiss cyclist

1964 – Gore Verbinski, American movie director

1965 – Richard Daniel Roman, English songwriter and record producer

1965 – Belén Rueda, Spanish actress

1966 – Hans Peter Geerdes, German musician (Scooter)

1967 – Lauren Graham, American actress

1968 – Ananya Khare, Indian actress and teacher

1969 – Aggelos Koronios, Greek basketball coach and retired player

1970 – Joakim Berg, Swedish singer (Kent)

1970 – Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson, Icelandic singer, songwriter and disc jockey

1970 – Reynolds Wolf, American TV meteorologist and journalist

1972 – Velibor Radovic, Serbian basketball player

1973 – Brant Bjork, American musician (Kyuss)

1974 – Georgios Anatolakis, Greek footballer

1974 – Fotini Vavatsi, Greek archer

1975 – Sienna Guillory, British actress

1976 – Abraham Núñez, Dominican baseball player

1976 – Paul Schneider, American actor

1976 – Nick Spano, American actor

1977 – Donal Óg Cusack, Irish hurler

1978 – Brooke Burns, American actress

1979 – Edison Méndez, Ecuadorian footballer

1979 – Rashad Moore, National Football League player

1979 – Leena Peisa, Finnish musician (Lordi)

1980 – Todd Heap, American football player

1980 – Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player

1981 – Andrew Bree, Irish swimmer

1981 – Curtis Granderson, American baseball player

1981 – Yoav Ziv, Israeli footballer

1982 – Riley Cote, Canadian hockey player

1983 – Brandon League, American baseball player

1984 – Levi Brown, American football player

1985 – Nicole Trunfio, Australian supermodel

1985 – Christopher Wojciechowski, American disc golfer

1986 – Joe Denly, English cricketer

1986 – Ken Doane, American wrestler

1986 – T. J. Jordan, American basketball player

1987 – Tiiu Kuik, Estonian model

1989 – Peaches Geldof, English socialite

1989 – Blake Griffin, American basketball player

1989 – Theo Walcott, English footballer

1991 – Wolfgang Van Halen, American musician

 

Wicked, I have the same birthday as someone called Mercedes!

 

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* 1394 – Philippa of England, queen of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (d. 1430)

* 1489 – Antoine, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1544)

* 1604 – Claudia de' Medici, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (d. 1648)

* 1665 – Zacharie Robutel de La Noue, Canadian soldier (d. 1733)

* 1694 – François Quesnay, French economist (d. 1774)

* 1704 – Benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)

* 1738 – King George III of Great Britain (d. 1820)

* 1744 – Patrick Ferguson, Scots army officer and rifle designer (d. 1780)

* 1754 – Franz Xaver, Baron Von Zach, Austrian editor and astronomer (d. 1832)

* 1787 – Constant Prévost, French geologist (d. 1856)

* 1801 – James Pennethorne, English architect (d. 1871)

* 1821 – Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (d. 1897)

* 1866 – Miina Sillanpää, Finnish politician (d. 1952)

* 1867 – C.G.E. Mannerheim, Marshal, Supreme Commander and later President of Finland (d. 1951)

* 1877 – Heinrich Wieland, German biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1957)

* 1879 – Mabel Lucie Attwell, English children's author and illustrator (d. 1964)

* 1880 – Clara Blandick, American actress (d. 1962)

* 1881 – Natalia Goncharova, Russian painter (d. 1962)

* 1887 – Tom Longboat, marathon runner (d. 1949)

* 1894 – Madame Bolduc, French Canadian singer (d. 1941)

* 1899 – Hassan Fathy, Egyptian architect (d. 1989)

* 1904 – Bhagat Puran Singh, Punjabi Social Activist (d. 1992)

* 1907 – Rosalind Russell, American actress (d. 1976)

* 1907 – Jacques Roumain, Haitian writer (d. 1944)

* 1907 – Patience Strong, English poet and journalist (d. 1990)

* 1910 – Christopher Sydney Cockerell, British engineer and inventor (d. 1999)

* 1912 – Robert Jacobsen, Danish artist (d. 1993)

* 1916 – Robert F. Furchgott, American chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 2009)

* 1916 – Fernand Leduc, Canadian painter (The Automatistes)

* 1917 – Robert Merrill, American baritone (d. 2004)

* 1921 – Emilio Komar, Slovenian-born Argentine philosopher (d. 2006)

* 1921 – Bobby Wanzer, American professional basketball player and coach

* 1923 – Elizabeth Jolley, Australian writer (d. 2007)

* 1924 – Dennis Weaver, American actor (d. 2006)

* 1924 – Tofilau Eti Alesana, Prime Minister of Samoa (d. 1999)

* 1926 – Robert Earl Hughes, American man who became the heaviest known human (d. 1958)

* 1927 – Henning Carlsen, Danish film director

* 1927 – Geoffrey Palmer, English actor

* 1928 – Ruth Westheimer, German-born American sex therapist and author

* 1929 – Karolos Papoulias, Greek politician

* 1930 – Morgana King, American actress

* 1930 – Viktor Tikhonov, Russian hockey player and coach

* 1932 – Oliver Nelson, American jazz composer and arranger (d. 1975)

* 1932 – Maurice Shadbolt, New Zealand writer

* 1932 – John Drew Barrymore, American actor (d. 2004)

* 1934 – Seamus Elliott, Irish cyclist (d. 1971)

* 1935 – Colette Boky, Quebec operatic soprano

* 1936 – Bruce Dern, American actor

* 1936 – Nutan Behl, Indian actress (d. 1991)

* 1937 – Freddy Fender, American musician (d. 2006)

* 1937 – Robert Fulghum, American author

* 1937 – Gorilla Monsoon, American professional wrestler (d. 1999)

* 1937 – Mortimer Zuckerman, American publisher

* 1938 – Art Mahaffey, American baseball player

* 1940 – Ludwig Schwarz, Austrian bishop

* 1943 – Joyce Meyer, American religious leader

* 1944 – Michelle Phillips, American singer (The Mamas & the Papas) and actress

* 1945 – Anthony Braxton, American composer and instrumentalist

* 1945 – Gordon Waller, Scottish musician (Peter and Gordon)

* 1947 – Viktor Klima, Chancellor of Austria

* 1948 – Bob Champion, English Jump Jockey

* 1948 – Jurgen Sparwasser, German footballer

* 1949 – Gabriel Arcand, French Canadian actor

* 1950 – Dagmar Krause, German singer (Slapp Happy, Henry Cow, Art Bears)

* 1950 – George Noory, American radio personality

* 1950 – Kevin Woodford, English celebrity chef

* 1951 – Charles Dickinson, American author

* 1951 – Wendy Pini, American comic book writer and artist

* 1952 – Parker Stevenson, American actor and director

* 1953 – Jimmy McCulloch, Scottish musician (d. 1979)

* 1953 – Susumu Ojima, Japanese entrepreneur (Huser)

* 1953 – Paul Samson, British guitarist (Samson) (d. 2002)

* 1953 – Linda Lingle, 6th Governor of Hawaii

* 1955 – Val McDermid, Scottish writer

* 1955 – Paul Stewart, English writer

* 1955 – Mary Testa, American stage actress

* 1956 – Martin Adams, English darts player

* 1956 – Keith David, American actor

* 1956 – Gerry Ryan, Irish radio talkshow host

* 1956 – John Hockenberry, American journalist

* 1956 – Terry Kennedy, American baseball player

* 1957 – John Treacy, Irish athlete

* 1957 – Yoon Suk-ho, South Korean director

* 1959 – Juan Camacho, Bolivian long-distance runner

* 1960 – Bradley Walsh, British actor

* 1961 – El DeBarge, American singer (DeBarge)

* 1961 – Ferenc Gyurcsány, 6th Prime Minister of Hungary

* 1962 – Zenon Jaskuła, Polish cyclist

* 1962 – John P. Kee, American Gospel singer

* 1962 – Krzysztof Holowczyc, Polish rally driver

* 1963 – Xavier McDaniel, American basketball player

* 1964 – Eva Fampas, Greek guitarist

* 1964 – Sean Pertwee, English actor

* 1965 – Mick Doohan, Australian motorcycle racer

* 1965 – Andrea Jaeger, American tennis player

* 1966 – Cecilia Bartoli, Italian mezzo-soprano

* 1966 – Vladimir Voevodsky, Russian mathematician

* 1967 – Robert Shane Kimbrough, American astronaut

* 1968 – Scott Wolf, American actor

* 1968 – Al B. Sure, American R&B singer

* 1969 – Horatio Sanz, Chilean-born comedian

* 1970 – Richie Hawtin, Canadian musician

* 1970 – David Pybus, British musician

* 1971 – Joseph Kabila, Congolese politician

* 1971 – James Callis, British actor

* 1971 – Shōji Meguro, Japanese composer

* 1971 – Noah Wyle, American actor

* 1972 – Nikka Costa, American singer

* 1972 – Derian Hatcher, American ice hockey player

* 1972 – Rob Huebel, American comedian

* 1973 – Mikey Whipwreck, American professional wrestler

* 1974 – Darin Erstad, American baseball player

* 1974 – Andrew Gwynne, British politician

* 1974 – Stefan Lessard, American musician

* 1974 – Buddy Wakefield, American poet

* 1975 – Russell Brand, British comedian and television personality

* 1975 – Henry Burris, American Football Quarterback

* 1975 – Angelina Jolie, American actress

* 1976 – Kasey Chambers, Australian alternative country singer-songwriter

* 1977 – Dionisis Chiotis, Greek footballer

* 1977 – Quinten Hann, Australian snooker player

* 1977 – Berglind Icey, Icelandic actor

* 1977 – Alex Manninger, Austrian footballer

* 1979 – Naohiro Takahara, Japanese footballer

* 1979 – Daniel Vickerman, Australian rugby union player

* 1980 – François Beauchemin, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1980 – Alicja Janosz, Polish singer

* 1981 – T. J. Miller, American actor and comedian

* 1981 – Giourkas Seitaridis, Greek footballer

* 1982 – Jamie Dornan, Irish model and actor

* 1982 – Jin, American rapper

* 1982 – Ronnie Prude, American football player

* 1983 – Emmanuel Eboué, Ivorian footballer

* 1983 – Koffi Ndri Romaric, Ivorian footballer

* 1984 – Kento Handa, Japanese actor

* 1984 – Ian White, Canadian hockey player

* 1984 – Rainie Yang, Taiwanese singer and actress

* 1984 – Jenaveve Jolie, American pornographic actress

* 1985 – Evan Lysacek, American figure skater

* 1985 – Lukas Podolski, German footballer

* 1985 – Bar Refaeli, Israeli model

* 1985 – Oddvar Reiakvam, Norwegian politician

* 1985 – Ana Carolina Reston, Brazilian fashion model (d. 2006)

* 1986 – Shane Kippel, Canadian actor

* 1986 – Micky, South Korean singer (TVXQ)

* 1987 – Mollie King, British singer (The Saturdays)

* 1991 – Kathryn Prescott, British actress

* 1991 – Megan Prescott, British actress

* 1992 – Dino Jelusić, Croatian singer

* 1996 – Lucas Gray, American voice actor

 

 

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[spoiler=February 21]* 1484 – Elector Joachim I of Brandenburg (d. 1535)

* 1556 – Sethus Calvisius, German calendar reformer (d. 1615)

* 1675 – Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)

* 1703 – Shah Waliullah, Islamic Scholar and Reformer

* 1705 – Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)

* 1721 – John McKinly, American physician (d. 1796)

* 1723 – Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)

* 1728 – Tsar Peter III of Russia, husband of Catherine the Great (d. 1762)

* 1783 – Princess Catharina of Württemberg, Queen consort of Westphalia (d. 1835)

* 1791 – Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (d. 1857)

* 1794 – Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican president (d. 1876)

* 1801 – John Henry Newman, English Catholic cardinal (d. 1890)

* 1817 – Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish dramatist (d. 1893)

* 1821 – Charles Scribner, American publisher (d. 1871)

* 1836 – Léo Delibes, French composer (d. 1891)

* 1844 – Charles-Marie Widor, French composer (d. 1937)

* 1860 – Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod, Czech journalist (d. 1927)

* 1860 – Goscombe John, Welsh sculptor (d. 1952)

* 1865 – John Haden Badley, English school founder (d. 1967)

* 1867 – Otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire (d. 1934)

* 1875 – Jeanne Calment, French supercentenarian and longest-lived human on record (d. 1997)

* 1876 – Pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (d. 1956)

* 1878 – The Mother, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1973)

* 1880 – Waldemar Bonsels, German writer (d. 1952)

* 1885 – Sacha Guitry, Russian dramatist (d. 1957)

* 1888 – Clemence Dane, British novelist and playwright (d. 1965)

* 1893 – Celia Lovsky, Russian-born actress (d. 1979)

* 1893 – Andrés Segovia, Spanish guitarist (d. 1987)

* 1895 – Carl Peter Henrik Dam Danish biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976)

* 1900 – Madeleine Renaud, French theater actress (d. 1994)

* 1903 – Fairfax M. Cone, American advertising executive (d. 1977)

* 1903 – Anaïs Nin, French writer (d. 1977)

* 1903 – Raymond Queneau, French poet and novelist (d. 1976)

* 1907 – W. H. Auden, English poet (d. 1973)

* 1909 – Hans Erni, Swiss painter

* 1910 – Douglas Bader, British pilot (d. 1982)

* 1910 – Carmine Galante, Italian-born gangster (d. 1979)

* 1910 – Eddie Waring, British sports commentator (d. 1986)

* 1913 – Roger Laurent, Belgian racing driver (d. 1997)

* 1914 – Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish fighter pilot (d. 1999)

* 1915 – Ann Sheridan, American actress (d. 1967)

* 1917 – Lucille Bremer, American actress (d. 1996)

* 1921 – John Rawls, American philosopher (d. 2002)

* 1924 – Robert Mugabe, Current president of Zimbambwe

* 1925 – Sam Peckinpah, American director (d. 1984)

* 1927 – Erma Bombeck, American humorist (d. 1996)

* 1927 – Hubert de Givenchy, French fashion designer

* 1927 – Pierre Mercure, French-Canadian musician and composer (d. 1966)

* 1929 – Roberto "Chespirito" Carlos Bolaños, Mexican actor

* 1929 – James Beck, English actor (d. 1973)

* 1933 – Nina Simone, American singer (d. 2003)

* 1934 – Rue McClanahan, American actress

* 1935 – Mark McManus, Scottish actor (d. 1994)

* 1935 – Jean Pelletier, French Canadian political operative

* 1936 – Barbara Jordan, American politician (d. 1996)

* 1937 – King Harald V of Norway

* 1937 – Gary Lockwood, American actor

* 1940 – John Lewis, American politician and 1960s Civil Rights Movement activist

* 1940 – Peter Gethin, British racing driver

* 1941 – James Wong, Hong Kong composer (d. 2004)

* 1942 – Margarethe von Trotta, German actress and film director

* 1943 – David Geffen, American record producer

* 1945 – Paul Newton, British musician

* 1945 – D'Anna Fortunato, American mezzo-soprano

* 1946 – Tyne Daly, American actress

* 1946 – Anthony Daniels, British actor

* 1946 – Alan Rickman, English actor

* 1946 – Bob Ryan, Boston sports columnist

* 1946 – Vito Rizzuto, Sicilian-born alleged mafia boss

* 1947 – Johnny Echols, American musician

* 1947 – Olympia Snowe, American politician

* 1947 – Victor Sokolov, Russian journalist (d. 2006)

* 1949 – Jerry Harrison, American musician

* 1949 – Ronnie Hellström, Swedish footballer

* 1951 – Vince Welnick, American musician (The Grateful Dead) (d. 2006)

* 1952 – Jean Jacques Burnel, British musician

* 1953 – Christine Ebersole, American actress

* 1953 – William Petersen, American actor

* 1954 – Mike Pickering, English disc jockey and musician

* 1954 – Ivo Van Damme, Belgian athlete (d. 1976)

* 1955 – Sir Steven Fayburgh, British diplomat

* 1955 – Kelsey Grammer, American actor

* 1958 – Jake Burns, Irish singer

* 1958 – Mary Chapin Carpenter, American singer

* 1958 – Jack Coleman, American actor

* 1958 – Alan Trammell, baseball player and manager

* 1959 – José María Cano, Spanish musician

* 1959 – Emmett McAuliffe, American radio show host and lawyer

* 1960 – Steve Wynn, American singer

* 1961 – Davey Allison, American race car driver (d. 1993)

* 1961 – Christopher Atkins, American actor

* 1961 – Martha Hackett, American actress

* 1961 – Bertha Faye, American wrestler (d. 2001)

* 1962 – Vanessa Feltz, British television presenter

* 1962 – Chuck Palahniuk, American writer

* 1962 – David Foster Wallace, American writer (d. 2008)

* 1963 – William Baldwin, American actor

* 1964 – Mark E. Kelly and Scott J. Kelly, American astronauts

* 1964 – Jane Tomlinson, British cancer campaigner (d. 2007)

* 1964 – Huw Higginson, British actor

* 1967 – Leroy Burrell, American runner

* 1969 – James Dean Bradfield, Welsh musician

* 1969 – Corey Harris, American musician

* 1969 – Aunjanue Ellis, American actress

* 1969 – Tony Meola, American footballer

* 1969 – Eric Wilson, American musician

* 1970 – Michael Slater, Australian cricketer

* 1970 – Fat Pat, American rapper (Screwed Up Click) (d. 1998)

* 1971 – Randy Blythe, American musician

* 1972 – Seo Taiji, Korean musician

* 1973 – Heri Joensen, Faroese musician

* 1973 – Bowie Tsang, Taiwanese singer and TV host

* 1974 – Iván Campo, Spanish footballer

* 1974 – Roberto Heras, Spanish cyclist

* 1976 – Ryan Smyth, Canadian hockey player

* 1977 – Steve Francis, American basketball player

* 1977 – Chad Hutchinson, baseball and football player

* 1977 – Kevin Rose, American television host and Internet entrepreneur

* 1978 – Park Eun-hye, South Korean actress

* 1978 – Kim Ha Neul, South Korean actress

* 1978 – Nicole Parker, American actress

* 1979 – Pascal Chimbonda, French footballer

* 1979 – Carly "Carlito" Colón, Puerto Rican professional wrestler

* 1979 – Lonnie Ford, American football player

* 1979 – Jennifer Love Hewitt, American actress

* 1980 – Brad Fast, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1980 – Jim Vandermeer, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1980 – Parthiva Sureshwaren, Indian racing driver

* 1980 – Tiziano Ferro, Italian singer

* 1980 – Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, 5th king of Bhutan

* 1981 – Jun Kaname, Japanese actor

* 1982 – Bernhard Auinger, Austrian racing driver

* 1982 – Chantal Claret, American musician

* 1983 – Braylon Edwards, American football player

* 1983 – Franklin Gutiérrez, Venezuelan baseball player

* 1984 – Andrew Ellis, New Zealand rugby union player

* 1984 – David Odonkor, German footballer

* 1984 – Karina, Japanese model and actress

* 1985 – Jarrod Atkinson, Australian rules footballer

* 1985 – Bob Burton, American speedcuber

* 1985 – Georgios Samaras, Greek footballer

* 1985 – Jamaal Westerman, Canadian football player

* 1985 – Simon Cusden, English cricketer

* 1986 – Charlotte Church, Welsh singer

* 1986 – Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este

* 1987 – Ellen Page, Canadian actress

* 1987 – Ashley Greene, American model and actress

* 1989 – Corbin Bleu, American actor and singer

* 1989 – Kristin Herrera, American actress

* 1989 – Scout Taylor-Compton, American actress

* 1989 – Josh Walker, English footballer

* 1990 – Cory Kennedy, American model

 

 

 

Was born on same day as Corbin Bleu. *shoots self*

On the positive side I was born on the same day as Carlito.

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[spoiler=February 21]* 1484 – Elector Joachim I of Brandenburg (d. 1535)

* 1556 – Sethus Calvisius' date=' German calendar reformer (d. 1615)

* 1675 – Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)

* 1703 – Shah Waliullah, Islamic Scholar and Reformer

* 1705 – Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)

* 1721 – John McKinly, American physician (d. 1796)

* 1723 – Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)

* 1728 – Tsar Peter III of Russia, husband of Catherine the Great (d. 1762)

* 1783 – Princess Catharina of Württemberg, Queen consort of Westphalia (d. 1835)

* 1791 – Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (d. 1857)

* 1794 – Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Mexican president (d. 1876)

* 1801 – John Henry Newman, English Catholic cardinal (d. 1890)

* 1817 – Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Spanish dramatist (d. 1893)

* 1821 – Charles Scribner, American publisher (d. 1871)

* 1836 – Léo Delibes, French composer (d. 1891)

* 1844 – Charles-Marie Widor, French composer (d. 1937)

* 1860 – Karel Matěj Čapek-Chod, Czech journalist (d. 1927)

* 1860 – Goscombe John, Welsh sculptor (d. 1952)

* 1865 – John Haden Badley, English school founder (d. 1967)

* 1867 – Otto Hermann Kahn, German millionaire (d. 1934)

* 1875 – Jeanne Calment, French supercentenarian and longest-lived human on record (d. 1997)

* 1876 – Pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (d. 1956)

* 1878 – The Mother, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1973)

* 1880 – Waldemar Bonsels, German writer (d. 1952)

* 1885 – Sacha Guitry, Russian dramatist (d. 1957)

* 1888 – Clemence Dane, British novelist and playwright (d. 1965)

* 1893 – Celia Lovsky, Russian-born actress (d. 1979)

* 1893 – Andrés Segovia, Spanish guitarist (d. 1987)

* 1895 – Carl Peter Henrik Dam Danish biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976)

* 1900 – Madeleine Renaud, French theater actress (d. 1994)

* 1903 – Fairfax M. Cone, American advertising executive (d. 1977)

* 1903 – Anaïs Nin, French writer (d. 1977)

* 1903 – Raymond Queneau, French poet and novelist (d. 1976)

* 1907 – W. H. Auden, English poet (d. 1973)

* 1909 – Hans Erni, Swiss painter

* 1910 – Douglas Bader, British pilot (d. 1982)

* 1910 – Carmine Galante, Italian-born gangster (d. 1979)

* 1910 – Eddie Waring, British sports commentator (d. 1986)

* 1913 – Roger Laurent, Belgian racing driver (d. 1997)

* 1914 – Ilmari Juutilainen, Finnish fighter pilot (d. 1999)

* 1915 – Ann Sheridan, American actress (d. 1967)

* 1917 – Lucille Bremer, American actress (d. 1996)

* 1921 – John Rawls, American philosopher (d. 2002)

* 1924 – Robert Mugabe, Current president of Zimbambwe

* 1925 – Sam Peckinpah, American director (d. 1984)

* 1927 – Erma Bombeck, American humorist (d. 1996)

* 1927 – Hubert de Givenchy, French fashion designer

* 1927 – Pierre Mercure, French-Canadian musician and composer (d. 1966)

* 1929 – Roberto "Chespirito" Carlos Bolaños, Mexican actor

* 1929 – James Beck, English actor (d. 1973)

* 1933 – Nina Simone, American singer (d. 2003)

* 1934 – Rue McClanahan, American actress

* 1935 – Mark McManus, Scottish actor (d. 1994)

* 1935 – Jean Pelletier, French Canadian political operative

* 1936 – Barbara Jordan, American politician (d. 1996)

* 1937 – King Harald V of Norway

* 1937 – Gary Lockwood, American actor

* 1940 – John Lewis, American politician and 1960s Civil Rights Movement activist

* 1940 – Peter Gethin, British racing driver

* 1941 – James Wong, Hong Kong composer (d. 2004)

* 1942 – Margarethe von Trotta, German actress and film director

* 1943 – David Geffen, American record producer

* 1945 – Paul Newton, British musician

* 1945 – D'Anna Fortunato, American mezzo-soprano

* 1946 – Tyne Daly, American actress

* 1946 – Anthony Daniels, British actor

* 1946 – Alan Rickman, English actor

* 1946 – Bob Ryan, Boston sports columnist

* 1946 – Vito Rizzuto, Sicilian-born alleged mafia boss

* 1947 – Johnny Echols, American musician

* 1947 – Olympia Snowe, American politician

* 1947 – Victor Sokolov, Russian journalist (d. 2006)

* 1949 – Jerry Harrison, American musician

* 1949 – Ronnie Hellström, Swedish footballer

* 1951 – Vince Welnick, American musician (The Grateful Dead) (d. 2006)

* 1952 – Jean Jacques Burnel, British musician

* 1953 – Christine Ebersole, American actress

* 1953 – William Petersen, American actor

* 1954 – Mike Pickering, English disc jockey and musician

* 1954 – Ivo Van Damme, Belgian athlete (d. 1976)

* 1955 – Sir Steven Fayburgh, British diplomat

* 1955 – Kelsey Grammer, American actor

* 1958 – Jake Burns, Irish singer

* 1958 – Mary Chapin Carpenter, American singer

* 1958 – Jack Coleman, American actor

* 1958 – Alan Trammell, baseball player and manager

* 1959 – José María Cano, Spanish musician

* 1959 – Emmett McAuliffe, American radio show host and lawyer

* 1960 – Steve Wynn, American singer

* 1961 – Davey Allison, American race car driver (d. 1993)

* 1961 – Christopher Atkins, American actor

* 1961 – Martha Hackett, American actress

* 1961 – Bertha Faye, American wrestler (d. 2001)

* 1962 – Vanessa Feltz, British television presenter

* 1962 – Chuck Palahniuk, American writer

* 1962 – David Foster Wallace, American writer (d. 2008)

* 1963 – William Baldwin, American actor

* 1964 – Mark E. Kelly and Scott J. Kelly, American astronauts

* 1964 – Jane Tomlinson, British cancer campaigner (d. 2007)

* 1964 – Huw Higginson, British actor

* 1967 – Leroy Burrell, American runner

* 1969 – James Dean Bradfield, Welsh musician

* 1969 – Corey Harris, American musician

* 1969 – Aunjanue Ellis, American actress

* 1969 – Tony Meola, American footballer

* 1969 – Eric Wilson, American musician

* 1970 – Michael Slater, Australian cricketer

* 1970 – Fat Pat, American rapper (Screwed Up Click) (d. 1998)

* 1971 – Randy Blythe, American musician

* 1972 – Seo Taiji, Korean musician

* 1973 – Heri Joensen, Faroese musician

* 1973 – Bowie Tsang, Taiwanese singer and TV host

* 1974 – Iván Campo, Spanish footballer

* 1974 – Roberto Heras, Spanish cyclist

* 1976 – Ryan Smyth, Canadian hockey player

* 1977 – Steve Francis, American basketball player

* 1977 – Chad Hutchinson, baseball and football player

* 1977 – Kevin Rose, American television host and Internet entrepreneur

* 1978 – Park Eun-hye, South Korean actress

* 1978 – Kim Ha Neul, South Korean actress

* 1978 – Nicole Parker, American actress

* 1979 – Pascal Chimbonda, French footballer

* 1979 – Carly "Carlito" Colón, Puerto Rican professional wrestler

* 1979 – Lonnie Ford, American football player

* 1979 – Jennifer Love Hewitt, American actress

* 1980 – Brad Fast, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1980 – Jim Vandermeer, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1980 – Parthiva Sureshwaren, Indian racing driver

* 1980 – Tiziano Ferro, Italian singer

* 1980 – Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, 5th king of Bhutan

* 1981 – Jun Kaname, Japanese actor

* 1982 – Bernhard Auinger, Austrian racing driver

* 1982 – Chantal Claret, American musician

* 1983 – Braylon Edwards, American football player

* 1983 – Franklin Gutiérrez, Venezuelan baseball player

* 1984 – Andrew Ellis, New Zealand rugby union player

* 1984 – David Odonkor, German footballer

* 1984 – Karina, Japanese model and actress

* 1985 – Jarrod Atkinson, Australian rules footballer

* 1985 – Bob Burton, American speedcuber

* 1985 – Georgios Samaras, Greek footballer

* 1985 – Jamaal Westerman, Canadian football player

* 1985 – Simon Cusden, English cricketer

* 1986 – Charlotte Church, Welsh singer

* 1986 – Prince Amedeo of Belgium, Archduke of Austria-Este

* 1987 – Ellen Page, Canadian actress

* 1987 – Ashley Greene, American model and actress

* 1989 – Corbin Bleu, American actor and singer

* 1989 – Kristin Herrera, American actress

* 1989 – Scout Taylor-Compton, American actress

* 1989 – Josh Walker, English footballer

* 1990 – Cory Kennedy, American model

 

 

 

Was born on same day as Corbin Bleu. *shoots self*

On the positive side I was born on the same day as Carlito.

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Lol, I was looking down that list and theres a person with Fat Pat.

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[spoiler=April 27th]1495 – Suleiman the Magnificent, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1566)

1623 – Johann Adam Reinken, German organist (d. 1722)

1650 – Charlotte Amalie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1714)

1701 – King Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia (d. 1773)

1718 – Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (d. 1790)

1724 – Col. Thomas Gardner, a heroic political figure and soldier (d. 1775)

1737 – Edward Gibbon, English historian (d. 1794)

1748 – Adamantios Korais, Greek humanist scholar (d. 1833)

1755 – Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836)

1759 – Mary Wollstonecraft, English philosopher and early feminist, author of A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (d. 1797)

1791 – Samuel F. B. Morse, American inventor (d. 1872)

1806 – Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies, queen of Spain (d. 1878)

1812 – Friedrich von Flotow, German composer (d. 1883)

1812 – William W. Snow, American politician (d. 1886)

1820 – Herbert Spencer, English philosopher (d. 1903)

1822 – Ulysses S. Grant, Civil War general and 18th President of the United States (d. 1885)

1840 – Edward Whymper, English mountain climber (d. 1911)

1848 – King Otto I of Bavaria (d. 1916)

1850 – Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (d. 1921)

1853 – Jules Lemaître, French critic and dramatist (d. 1914)

1878 – Frank Alvin Gotch, American professional wrestler (d. 1917)

1888 – Florence La Badie, Canadian actress (d. 1917)

1891 – Sergei Prokofiev, Soviet composer (d. 1953)

1893 – Dragoljub Mihailović, commandant of the Yugoslav Royal Army in the Fatherland (d. 1946)

1893 – Allen Sothoron, American baseball player (d. 1939)

1894 – George Petty, WWII Pin-Up Artist (d. 1975)

1894 – Nicolas Slonimsky, Russian-born musicologist and composer (d. 1995)

1896 – Rogers Hornsby, American baseball player (d. 1963)

1899 – Walter Lantz, American cartoonist (d. 1994)

1903 – Horace Stoneham, American Major League Baseball team owner (d. 1990)

1904 – Nikos Zachariadis, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece (d. 1973)

1904 – Cecil Day-Lewis, Irish poet and writer (d. 1972)

1906 – Yórgos Theotokás, Greek novelist (d. 1966)

1910 – Chiang Ching-kuo, President of the Republic of China (d. 1988)

1912 – Zohra Segal, Indian stage and film actress

1913 – Philip Hauge Abelson, American physicist (d. 2004)

1913 – Luz Long, German athlete (d. 1943)

1916 – Enos Slaughter, American baseball player (d. 2002)

1918 – Sten Rudholm, Swedish jurist, member of the Swedish Academy

1920 – Guido Cantelli, Italian conductor (d. 1956)

1920 – Edwin Morgan, Scottish poet

1920 – Mark Krasnosel'skii, Russian-Ukrainian mathematician (d. 1997)

1921 – John Stott, British theologian and clergyman

1922 – Martin Gray, Polish-born American writer, holocaust survivor

1922 – Jack Klugman, American actor

1927 – Coretta Scott King, American civil rights activist and wife of Martin Luther King, Jr. (d. 2006)

1927 – Joe Moakley, American politician (d. 2001)

1927 – Karl Alexander Müller, Swiss physicist, Nobel Prize laureate

1927 – Sheila Scott, English aviatrix (d. 1988)

1931 – Igor Oistrakh, Ukrainian violinist

1932 – Anouk Aimée, French actress

1932 – Pik Botha, South African politician

1932 – Casey Kasem, American disc jockey

1932 – Gian-Carlo Rota, Italian-born mathematician and philosopher (d. 1999)

1935 – Theodoros Angelopoulos, Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and film producer

1936 – Geoffrey Shovelton, English opera singer

1937 – Sandy Dennis, American actress (d. 1992)

1937 – Robin Eames, Northern Irish clergyman

1938 – Earl Anthony, American bowler (d. 2001)

1938 – Alain Caron, Quebec ice hockey player (d. 1986)

1939 – Judy Carne, British actress and comedian

1939 – Jerry Mercer, drummer for Canadian rock band April Wine from 1973-2008.

1939 – Stanislaw Dziwisz, Polish Cardinal

1941 – Jennings Michael Burch, American author

1941 – Lee Roy Jordan, American football player

1941 – Pat Choate, American economist

1942 – Jim Keltner, American drummer

1943 – Helmut Marko, Austrian racing driver

1944 – Michael Fish, British former weather forecaster

1944 – Cuba Gooding, Sr., American musician (The Main Ingredient)

1945 – August Wilson, American playwright (d. 2005)

1947 – Ann Peebles, American singer

1947 – George Kenneth Butterfield, American politician

1947 – Peter Ham, Welsh singer and songwriter (Badfinger) (d. 1975)

1947 – Keith Magnuson, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2003)

1948 – Frank William Abagnale, Jr., con artist turned security consultant.

1948 – Kate Pierson, American singer (The B-52's)

1948 – Amrit Bohra, Nepalese politician

1949 – Grant Chapman, Australian politician

1951 – Ace Frehley, American musician (Kiss)

1952 – George Gervin, American basketball player

1952 – Ari Vatanen, Finnish rally driver

1952 – Larry Elder, American political commentator

1953 – Arielle Dombasle, French singer and actress

1954 – Herman Edwards, Pro Football Analyst and Former NFL Player and Head Coach

1956 – Douglas P., English musician (Death in June, Crisis)

1956 – Bryan Harvey, American musician

1957 – Eric Bristow, English darts player

1957 – Rosanna Scotto, American news anchor

1957 – Michel Barrette, Canadian actor and stand-up comedian

1959 – Sheena Easton, Scottish singer

1959 – Louis Lortie, French Canadian concert pianist

1959 – Neil Pearson, British actor

1962 – Ángel Comizzo, Argentine footballer

1962 – James LeGros, American actor

1962 – Im Sang-soo, an award winning South Korean film director and screenwriter

1962 – Choi Min-sik, South Korean actor

1963 – Cali Timmins, Canadian actress

1963 – Russell T. Davies, Welsh television writer and executive producer of Doctor Who

1964 – Michael Mahonen, Canadian actor, director and screenwriter

1964 – Lisa Wilcox, American actress

1966 – Matt Reeves, American film writer, director and producer

1967 – Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange, Dutch heir apparent

1967 – Aki Avni, Israeli entertainer

1967 – Tommy Smith, Scottish jazz musician

1967 – Erik Thomson, Australian actor

1967 – Jason Whitlock, American sportswriter

1969 – Cory Booker, Mayor of Newark, New Jersey

1969 – Darcey Bussell, British ballerina

1969 – Grahame Cheney, Australian boxer

1969 – Mica Paris, British singer and presenter

1970 – Kylie Travis, English actress and model

1971 – Tess Daly, British television presenter

1972 – Mehmet Kurtuluş, German-Turkish actor

1972 – David Lascher, American actor

1972 – Maura West, American actress

1973 – Andre Gower, American actor

1973 – Sébastien Lareau, French Canadian professional tennis player

1974 – Johnny Devine, Canadian professional wrestler

1974 – Richard Johnson, Australian footballer

1975 – Rabih Abdullah, former National Football League player

1975 – Chris Carpenter, American baseball player

1975 – Pedro Feliz, Dominican baseball player

1976 – Isobel Campbell, Scottish singer and composer

1976 – Sally Hawkins, English film actress

1976 – Walter Pandiani, Uruguayan footballer

1976 – Olaf Tufte, Norwegian rower

1976 – Faisal Saif, Indian Director, Writer

1977 – Khalid Zoubaa, French runner

1977 – Jerry Trainor, American actor

1978 – Adamantia Kontogiorgi, Greek actress

1979 – Will Boyd, American musician

1979 – Natasha Chokljat, Australian netballer

1980 – Christian Lara, Ecuadorian footballer

1980 – Ananda Mikola, Indonesian racing driver

1980 – Sybille Bammer, Austrian tennis player

1980 – Talitha Cummins, Australian journalist

1981 – Fabrizio Faniello, Maltese singer

1981 – Joey Gathright, American baseball player

1981 – Patrik Gerrbrand, Swedish footballer

1982 – Katrina Johnson, American actress

1983 – Ari Graynor, American actress

1984 – Patrick Stump, American musician (Fall Out Boy)

1984 – Pierre-Marc Bouchard, hockey player

1984 – Daniel Holdsworth, Australian Rugby League player

1986 – Elena Risteska, Macedonian singer

1986 – Dinara Safina, Russian Tennis player

1987 – William Moseley, British actor

1987 – Emma Taylor-Isherwood, Canadian actress

1987 – Elliott Shriane, Australian speed skater

1989 – Emily Rios, American actress

1992 – Allison Iraheta, American singer

 

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[spoiler=March 20th]

43 BC – Ovid, Roman poet (d. 17)

1469 – Princess Cecily of York (d. 1507)

1477 – Jerome Emser, German theologian (d. 1527)

1502 – Pierino Belli, Italian soldier and jurist (d. 1575)

1644 – Ivan Mazepa, Cossack Hetman of the Hetmanate (d. 1709)

1725 – Abdul Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1789)

1735 – Torbern Bergman, Swedish chemist (d. 1784)

1737 – Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke, King of Thailand (d. 1809)

1741 – Jean Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (d. 1828)

1770 – Friedrich Hölderlin, German writer (d. 1843)

1799 – Karl August Nicander, Swedish poet (d. 1839)

1800 – Braulio Carrillo Colina, Costa Rican Head of State (d. 1845)

1811 – Napoleon II of France, (d. 1832)

1823 – Ned Buntline, American publisher (d. 1886)

1828 – Henrik Ibsen, Norwegian writer (d. 1906)

1831 – Solomon L. Spink, U.S. Congressman (d. 1881)

1834 – Charles W. Eliot, President of Harvard University (d. 1926)

1836 – Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (d. 1886)

1836 – Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (d. 1919)

1840 – Illarion Pryanishnikov, Russian painter (d. 1894)

1856 – Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (d. 1941)

1856 – Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (d. 1915)

1870 – Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck, German general (d. 1964)

1874 – Börries von Münchhausen, German poet (d. 1945)

1876 – Payne Whitney, American businessman (d. 1927)

1879 – Maud Menten, Canadian biochemist (d. 1960)

1882 – René Coty, French President (d. 1962)

1890 – Beniamino Gigli, Italian tenor (d. 1957)

1890 – Lauritz Melchior, Danish tenor (d. 1973)

1895 – Fredric Wertham, German-born psychologist (d. 1981)

1897 – Ruby Muhammad, American matriarch of Black Islam

1903 – Edgar Buchanan, American actor (d. 1979)

1904 – B. F. Skinner, American psychologist (d. 1990)

1905 – Jean Galia, French rugby footballer (d. 1949)

1906 – Abraham Beame, American politician (d. 2001)

1906 – Ozzie Nelson, American bandleader and actor (d. 1975)

1908 – Michael Redgrave, English actor (d. 1985)

1911 – Alfonso García Robles, Mexican diplomat and Nobel laureate (d. 1991)

1914 – Wendell Corey, American actor (d. 1968)

1915 – Rudolf Kirchschläger, President of Austria (d. 2000)

1915 – Sviatoslav Richter, Soviet pianist (d. 1997)

1916 – Pierre Messmer, French politician and Prime Minister (d. 2007)

1917 – Vera Lynn, English actress and singer

1918 – Jack Barry, American TV host (d. 1984)

1918 – Donald Featherstone, British writer and wargamer

1918 – Marian McPartland, British jazz pianist

1920 – Pamela Harriman, British-American diplomat (d. 1997)

1921 – Sister Rosetta Tharpe, American singer (d. 1973)

1921 – Dušan Pirjevec, Slovenian resistance fighter, philosopher and literary historian (d. 1977)

1922 – Larry Elgart, American saxophonist and bandleader

1922 – Ray Goulding, American comedian (d. 1990)

1922 – Carl Reiner, American film director

1923 – Shaukat Siddiqui, Pakistani Author, Journalist and Political Activist (d. 2006)

1924 – Jozef Kroner, Slovak actor (d. 1998)

1925 – John Ehrlichman, American political figure (d. 1999)

1927 – John Joubert, South African-born British composer

1928 – Fred Rogers, American TV host (d. 2003)

1929 – Germán Robles, Spanish actor

1931 – Hal Linden, American actor

1933 – George Altman, American baseball player

1933 – Alexander Gorodnitsky, Russian geologist and poet

1934 – Willie Brown, American politician

1934 – David Malouf, Australian author

1935 – Ted Bessell, American actor (d. 1996)

1936 – Lee "Scratch" Perry, Jamaican Reggae artist

1936 – Vaughn Meader, American comedian (d. 2004)

1937 – Lois Lowry, American children's author

1937 – Jerry Reed, American singer and actor (d. 2008)

1938 – Sergei Petrovich Novikov, Russian Mathematician, Fields Medalist

1939 – Brian Mulroney, former Prime Minister of Canada

1941 – Pat Corrales, American baseball player

1941 – Kenji Kimihara, Japanese long-distance runner

1943 – Gerard Malanga, American poet and photographer

1943 – Naima Neidre, Estonian graphic artist

1943 – Paul Junger Witt, American TV producer

1945 – Henry Bartholomay, American fighter pilot

1945 – Jay Ingram, Canadian television host and author

1945 – Pat Riley, American basketball player and coach

1947 – John Boswell, American historian (d. 1994)

1948 – John de Lancie, American actor

1948 – Bobby Orr, Canadian ice hockey player

1949 – Marcia Ball, American singer and pianist

1950 – William Hurt, American actor

1950 – Carl Palmer, English drummer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer)

1951 – Curt Smith, American author and media host

1951 – Jimmie Vaughan, American blues guitarist

1952 – Geoff Brabham, Australian racing driver

1954 – Mike Francesa, American sports talk show host

1954 – Liana Kanelli, Greek journalist and politician

1956 – Catherine Ashton, British politician

1956 – Anne Donahue, Vermont state representative

1957 – Vanessa Bell Calloway, American actress

1957 – David Foster, Australian woodchopper

1957 – Spike Lee, American film director

1957 – Theresa Russell, American actress

1957 – Chris Wedge, American animator

1958 – Phil Anderson, Australian cyclist

1958 – Holly Hunter, American actress

1959 – Dave Beasant, English football goalkeeper

1959 – Steve McFadden, British actor

1959 – Sting, American professional wrestler

1961 – Jesper Olsen, Danish footballer

1961 – Slim Jim Phantom, American musician (Stray Cats)

1962 – Stephen Sommers, American film director

1963 – Paul Annacone, American tennis player

1963 – Yelena Romanova, Russian athlete (d. 2007)

1963 – Manabu Suzuki, Japanese racing driver and broadcaster

1963 – David Thewlis, British actor

1964 – Natacha Atlas, Belgian singer

1965 – William Dalrymple, Writer and Historian

1966 – Alka Yagnik, Indian singer

1967 – Mookie Blaylock, American basketball player

1968 – Liza Snyder, American actress

1969 – Caroline Brunet, Quebec kayaker

1969 – Mannie Fresh, American producer

1970 – Michael Rapaport, American actor

1970 – Michele Jaffe, U.S.American novelist

1971 – Manny Alexander, Dominican baseball player

1971 – Ingrid Kavelaars, Canadian actress

1971 – Touré, American writer

1972 – Alexander Kapranos, Greek-British musician (Franz Ferdinand)

1973 – Jane March, English actress

1973 – Jung Woo-sung, South Korean actor

1973 – Cedric Yarbrough, American actor

1974 – Paula Garces, Colombian actress

1974 – Andrzej Pilipiuk, Polish writer

1976 – Chester Bennington, American musician (Linkin Park)

1979 – Silvia Abascal, Spanish actress

1979 – Freema Agyeman, British actress

1979 – Bianca Lawson, American actress

1979 – Keven Mealamu, New Zealand rugby player

1979 – Bernard O'Connor, Gaelic Footballer

1979 – Molly Jenson, American musician

1980 – Jamal Crawford, American basketball player

1980 – Ock Ju-Hyun, South Korean singer

1981 – Ian Murray, Scottish Footballer

1982 – Terrence Duffin, Zimbabwean cricketer

1982 – Tomasz Kuszczak, Polish footballer

1982 – José Moreira, Portuguese footballer

1984 – Justine Ezarik, American Internet personality

1984 – Valtteri Filppula, Finnish ice-hockey player

1984 – Markus Niemelä, Finnish racing driver

1984 – Christy Carlson Romano, American actress

1984 – Fernando Torres, Spanish footballer

1984 – Marcus Vick, American football player

1984 – Winta, Norwegian musician

1985 – Ronnie Brewer, American basketball player

1985 – Yoan Merlo, French e-sport gamer

1986 – Dean Geyer, Australian singer and actor

1986 – Ruby Rose Langenheim, Australian VJ

1987 – Daniel Maa Boumsong, Cameroonian football player

1987 – Patrick Boyle, Scottish footballer

1987 – Pedro Ken, Brazilian footballer

1987 – Jô, Brazilian footballer

1987 – Sergei Kostitsyn, Belarusian hockey player

1987 – Kangana Ranaut, Indian actress

1988 – Louie Vito, American snowboarder

1989 – Catherine McNeil, Australian model

1989 – Tamim Iqbal, Bangladeshi cricketer

1990 – Joaquin Maria Gutierrez, Filipino violinist

 

 

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Someone check for me: who is cool that was born on Dec. 25th?

 

Tsh' date=' certainly not jes- ...Hm...if he wore some sunglasses... :']

 

[spoiler=Events]

1085 – Alfonso VI of Castile takes Toledo, Spain back from the Moors.

1420 – Henry the Navigator is appointed governor of the Order of Christ.

1521 – The Diet of Worms ends when Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Edict of Worms, declaring Martin Luther an outlaw.

1659 – Richard Cromwell resigns as Lord Protector of England following the restoration of the Long Parliament, beginning a second brief period of the republican government called the Commonwealth of England.

1738 – A treaty between Pennsylvania and Maryland ends the Conojocular War with settlement of a boundary dispute and exchange of prisoners.

1787 – In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, delegates convene a Constitutional Convention to write a new Constitution for the United States. George Washington presides.

1809 – A group of patriots in Charcas (Today's Sucre) revolt against Joseph Bonaparte's reign, starting the South American Independence War

1810 – In the May Revolution, citizens of Buenos Aires expel the Viceroy Baltasar Hidalgo de Cisneros during the Semana de Mayo.

1837 – The Patriots of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for freedom.

1865 – In Mobile, Alabama, 300 are killed when an ordnance depot explodes.

1878 – Gilbert and Sullivan's H.M.S. Pinafore opens at the Opera Comique in London.

1895 – Playwright, poet, and novelist Oscar Wilde is convicted of "committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons" and sentenced to serve two years in prison.

1895 – The Republic of Formosa is formed, with Tang Ching-sung as the president.

1914 – The United Kingdom's House of Commons passes the Home Rule Act for devolution in Ireland.

1925 – Scopes Trial: John T. Scopes is indicted for teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution.

1926 – Sholom Schwartzbard assassinates Symon Petliura, the head of the Paris-based government-in-exile of Ukrainian People's Republic.

1935 – Jesse Owens of Ohio State University breaks five world records and ties a sixth at the Big Ten Conference Track and Field Championships in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

1936 – The Remington Rand strike, led by the American Federation of Labor, begins.

1938 – Spanish Civil War: The bombing of Alicante takes place, with 313 deaths.

1940 – World War II: The Battle of Dunkirk begins.

1946 – The parliament of Transjordan makes Abdullah I of Jordan their king.

1953 – Nuclear testing: At the Nevada Test Site, the United States conducts its first and only nuclear artillery test.

1953 – The first public television station in the United States officially begins broadcasting as KUHT from the campus of the University of Houston.

1955 – In the United States, a night time F5 tornado strikes the small city of Udall, Kansas, killing 80 and injuring 273. It is the deadliest tornado to ever occur in the state and the 23rd deadliest in the U.S.

1955 – First ascent of Kangchenjunga (8,586 m.), the third highest mountain in the world, by a British expedition.

1961 – Apollo program: U.S. President John F. Kennedy announces before a special joint session of Congress his goal to initiate a project to put a "man on the moon" before the end of the decade.

1963 – In Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the Organisation of African Unity is established.

1966 – Explorer program: Explorer 32 launches.

1966 – The first prominent DaZiBao during the Cultural Revolution in China is posted at Peking University.

1967 – Celtic F.C. becomes the first United Kingdom team to reach a European Cup final and also the first to win it, beating Inter Milan 2-1.

1977 – Star Wars is released. It rapidly becomes a cult classic and is the start of a six-movie franchise.

1979 – American Airlines Flight 191: In Chicago, a McDonnell Douglas DC-10 crashes during takeoff at O'Hare International Airport killing 271 on board and two people on the ground.

1979 – Six-year-old Etan Patz disappears from the street just two blocks away from his New York home, prompting an International search for the child, and causing President Ronald Reagan to designate May 25th as National Missing Children's Day (in 1983).

1981 – In Riyadh, the Gulf Cooperation Council is created between Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

1982 – HMS Coventry is sunk during the Falklands War.

1985 – Bangladesh is hit by a tropical cyclone and storm surge, which kills approximately 10,000 people.

1997 – A military coup in Sierra Leone replaces President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah with Major Johnny Paul Koromah.

1999 – The United States House of Representatives releases the Cox Report which details the People's Republic of China's nuclear espionage against the U.S. over the prior two decades.

2000 – Liberation Day of Lebanon. Israel withdraws its army from most of the Lebanese territory after 22 years of its first invasion in 1978.

2001 – 32-year-old Erik Weihenmayer, of Boulder, Colorado, becomes the first blind person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

2002 – China Airlines Flight 611: A Boeing 747-200 breaks apart in mid-air and plunges into the Taiwan Strait killing 225 people.

2002 – A train crash in Tenga, Mozambique kills 197 people.

2008 – An EF5 tornado ravages through Parkersburg, Iowa, only the seventh in the state since 1918, killing 5 and causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in physical damage.

2008 – Doncaster Rovers F.C. beat Leeds United F.C. 1-0 at Wembley Stadium in the Coaca Cola League 1 playoff final

2009 – North Korea allegedly tests its second nuclear device. Following the nuclear test, Pyongyang also conducted several missile tests building tensions in the international community.

 

[spoiler=Births]

1048 – Emperor Shenzong of China (d. 1085)

1334 – Emperor Sukō (d. 1398)

1458 – Mahmud Begada, Sultan of Gujarat (d. 1511)

1606 – Charles Garnier, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)

1661 – Claude Buffier, French philosopher and historian (d. 1737)

1713 – John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1792)

1725 – Samuel Ward, American politician (d. 1776)

1783 – Philip Pendleton Barbour, 12th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States (d. 1841)

1803 – Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, English novelist and playwright (d. 1873)

1803 – Ralph Waldo Emerson, American essayist and philosopher (d. 1882)

1818 – Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss historian (d. 1897)

1845 – Lip Pike, American baseball player (d. 1893)

1846 – Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, daughter of Queen Victoria (d. 1923)

1846 – Naim Frashëri, Albanian poet and writer(d. 1900)

1848 – Johann Baptist Singenberger, Swiss composer, music teacher, editor and publisher (d. 1924)

1852 – William Muldoon, wrestler (d. 1933)

1856 – Louis Franchet d'Espèrey, French general (d. 1942)

1860 – James McKeen Cattell, American psychologist (d. 1944)

1865 – John Mott, American YMCA leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1955)

1865 – Pieter Zeeman, Dutch physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1943)

1877 – Billy Murray, American singer (d. 1954)

1878 – Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, American entertainer (d. 1949)

1879 – Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Canadian-born publisher (d. 1964)

1880 – Jean Alexandre Barré, French neurologist (d. 1967)

1882 – Marie Doro, American actress (d. 1956)

1886 – Philip Murray, U.S. (Scottish-born) labor leader (d. 1952)

1886 – Rash Behari Bose, leader against the British Raj in India (d. 1945)

1887 – Pio of Pietrelcina, Catholic saint (d. 1968)

1888 – Miles Malleson, English actor (d. 1969)

1889 – Igor Sikorsky, Russian inventor (d. 1972)

1892 – Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslav resistance leader and later president (d. 1980)

1897 – Gene Tunney, American heavyweight champion (d. 1978)

1898 – Bennett Cerf, American publisher, TV personality (d. 1971)

1899 – Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary and philosopher (d. 1976)

1900 – Alain Grandbois, French Canadian poet (d. 1975)

1903 – Binnie Barnes, British actress (d. 1998)

1907 – U Nu, Burmese politician (d. 1995)

1908 – Theodore Roethke, American poet (d. 1963)

1909 – Alfred Kubel, German politician (d. 1999)

1909 – Marie Menken, American experimental filmmaker and socialite (d. 1970)

1912 – Princess Dukhye of Korea (d. 1989)

1913 – Richard Dimbleby, British journalist and broadcaster (d. 1965)

1917 – Theodore Hesburgh, American educator and theologian

1917 – Steve Cochran, American actor (d. 1965)

1918 – Claude Akins, American actor (d. 1994)

1921 – Jack Steinberger, German-born physicist, Nobel Prize laureate

1921 – Hal David, American lyricist and songwriter

1922 – Enrico Berlinguer, Italian politician (d. 1984)

1922 – Kitty Kallen, American big band singer

1924 – István Nyers, Hungarian footballer (d. 2005)

1925 – Rosario Castellanos, Mexican poet (d. 1974)

1925 – Jeanne Crain, American actress (d. 2003)

1925 – Don Liddle, baseball player (d. 2000)

1927 – Robert Ludlum, American writer (d. 2001)

1929 – Beverly Sills, American soprano (d. 2007)

1929 – Warren Frost, American actor

1931 – Georgi Grechko, Russian cosmonaut

1931 – Aili Jõgi, Estonian freedom fighter

1931 – Irwin Winkler, American film producer and director

1932 – John Gregory Dunne, American writer (d. 2003)

1932 – K. C. Jones, Former professional basketball player and coach

1932 – W. P. Kinsella, Canadian writer

1933 – Ray Spencer, English footballer

1933 – Basdeo Panday, 5th Prime Minister of Trinidad & Tobago

1935 – Cookie Gilchrist, American football player

1935 – Victoria Shaw, Australian-born American actress (d. 1988)

1936 – Tom T. Hall, American singer and songwriter

1938 – Raymond Carver, American writer (d. 1988)

1939 – Dixie Carter, American actress

1939 – Ian McKellen, English actor

1941 – Vladimir Voronin, President of Moldova

1943 – Jessi Colter, American singer

1943 – John "Poli" Palmer, British rock musician (Family)

1944 – Frank Oz, English-born puppeteer and director

1944 – Pierre Bachelet, French singer and songwriter (d. 2005)

1944 – John Bunnell, former Sheriff of Multnomah County, Oregon and TV personality

1944 – Robert MacPherson, American mathematician

1946 – David A. Hargrave, RPG designer

1947 – Karen Valentine, American actress

1948 – Klaus Meine, German musician (Scorpions)

1949 – Jamaica Kincaid, Antiguan-born novelist

1951 – Bob Gale, American screenwriter

1952 – Al Sarrantonio, American writer

1952 – Gordon Smith, American politician and U.S Senator from Oregon

1952 – Jeffrey Bewkes, American media executive

1953 – Eve Ensler, American playwright

1953 – Daniel Passarella, Argentine footballer

1953 – Stan Sakai, Japanese-American cartoonist (Usagi Yojimbo)

1955 – Alistair Burt, British politician

1956 – Stavros Arnaoutakis, Greek politician

1956 – Tatsutoshi Goto, Japanese professional wrestler

1956 – Sugar Minott, Jamaican singer

1956 – David P. Sartor, American music composer

1957 – Edward Lee, American writer

1957 – Robert Picard, French Canadian ice hockey player

1958 – Aikaterini Batzeli, Greek politician

1958 – Carrie Newcomer, American folksinger

1958 – Paul Weller, British musician

1959 – Manolis Kefalogiannis, Greek politician

1959 – Rick Wamsley, Canadian ice hockey player

1959 – Julian Clary, British television personality

1960 – Amy Klobuchar, American politician and U.S Senator from Minnesota

1960 – Anthea Turner, British television personality

1962 – Rick Nattress, Canadian ice hockey player

1963 – Mike Myers, Canadian actor and comedian

1963 – Eha Rünne, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower

1964 – Ivan Bella, Slovak cosmonaut

1964 – David Shaw, Canadian ice hockey player

1965 – George Hickenlooper, American documentary film-maker

1966 – Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands

1967 – Poppy Z. Brite, American author

1968 – Kendall Gill, American basketball player

1969 – Anne Heche, American actress

1969 – Stacy London, American fashion consultant

1969 – Glen Drover, Canadian guitar player (Megadeth)

1970 – Joey Eischen, American baseball player

1970 – Lindsay and Sidney Greenbush, American actresses

1970 – Jamie Kennedy, American actor

1970 – Satsuki Yukino, Seiyuu

1971 – Marco Cappato, Italian politician

1971 – Justin Henry, American actor

1972 – Octavia Spencer, American actress

1973 – Demetri Martin, American comedian

1973 – Molly Sims, American model and actress

1973 – Daz Dillinger, American hip-hop performer

1974 – Frank Klepacki, American musician

1974 – Miguel Tejada, Dominican baseball player

1975 – Lauryn Hill, American singer

1976 – Tarik Glenn, American football player

1976 – Cillian Murphy, Irish actor

1976 – Ethan Suplee, American actor

1976 – Sandra Nasic, German singer (Guano Apes)

1977 – Giel Beelen, Dutch radio DJ

1978 – Brian Urlacher, American football player

1979 – Carlos Bocanegra, American footballer

1979 – Jonny Wilkinson, English rugby player

1979 – Caroline Ouellette, French Canadian ice-hockey player

1979 – Sam Sodje, Nigerian footballer

1980 – Jae Hee, South Korean actor

1980 – David Navarro, Spanish footballer

1980 – Joe King (guitarist), Co-founder and guitarist for The Fray

1981 – Michalis Pelekanos, Greek footballer

1982 – Luke Webster, Australian rules footballer

1982 – Adam Boyd, English footballer

1982 – Daniel Braaten, Norwegian footballer

1982 – Ryan Gallant, American skateboarder

1982 – Jason Kubel, American baseball player

1983 – Kunal Khemu, Indian actor

1984 – Marion Raven, Norwegian singer-songwriter (M2M)

1984 – Luke Ball, Australian rules footballer

1984 – Unnur Birna Vilhjálmsdóttir, 2005 Miss World

1984 – Kyle Brodziak, Canadian ice hockey player

1984 – Shawne Merriman, American football player

1984 – Kostas Martakis, Greek singer

1985 – Luciana Abreu, Portuguese singer and actress

1986 – Yoan Gouffran, French footballer

1986 – Geraint Thomas, Welsh cyclist

1986 – Lauren Crace, English Actress

1986 – Juri Ueno, Japanese actress

1987 – Timothy Derijck, Belgian footballer

1987 – Yves De Winter, Belgian goalkeeper

1990 – Nikita Filatov, Russian ice hockey player

1993 – Dilley sextuplets, American sextuplets

 

 

 

My birthday is Star Wars day! Hooray for me >:D

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* 1661 – Georg Böhm, German organist (d. 1733)

* 1675 – William Somervile, English poet (d. 1742)

* 1753 – Marie Josephine Louise of Savoy, queen of France (d. 1810)

* 1778 – Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland (d. 1846)

* 1805 – Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (d. 1851)

* 1810 – William Seymour Tyler, American educator and historian (d. 1897)

* 1830 – William P. Frye, American politician (d. 1911)

* 1838 – Liliuokalani of Hawaii, Queen of Hawaii (d. 1917)

* 1847 – Roger Wolcott, 39th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1900)

* 1850 – Albert Spalding, baseball player and sporting goods manufacturer (d. 1915)

* 1850 – Woldemar Voigt, German physicist (d. 1919)

* 1852 – Paul Bourget, French novelist and critic (d. 1935)

* 1853 – Wilhelm Ostwald, Baltic German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1932)

* 1854 – Hans Jæger, Norwegian writer and political activist (d. 1910)

* 1857 – Thomas Groube, Australian cricketer (d. 1927)

* 1862 – Franjo Krežma, Croatian violinist (d. 1881)

* 1866 – Charles Vintcent, South African cricketer (d. 1943)

* 1877 – Frederick Soddy, British chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1956)

* 1878 – Ion Dragoumis, Greek diplomat, writer and revolutionary (d. 1920)

* 1878 – Werner von Blomberg, German field marshal (d. 1946)

* 1879 – An Jung-geun, Korean assassin of Ito Hirobumi (d. 1910)

* 1883 – Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria, "The Red Archduchess" (d. 1963)

* 1884 – Dr. Frank C. Laubach, Christian missionary (d. 1970)

* 1894 – Joseph Roth, Austrian novelist (d. 1939)

* 1901 – Andreas Embirikos, Greek surrealist poet (d. 1975)

* 1901 – Adolph Rupp, American college basketball coach (d. 1977)

* 1911 – Romare Bearden, African American painter (d. 1988)

* 1912 – Ernest Bromley, Australian cricketer (d. 1967)

* 1913 – Bill Shankly, English Football Manager (d. 1981)

* 1913 – Israel Gelfand, Russian mathematician (d. 2009)

* 1914 – Tom Glazer, American folk singer and songwriter (d. 2003)

* 1915 – Meinhardt Raabe, actor, notable as Munchkin Coroner on The Wizard of Oz

* 1915 – Benjamin Aaron, American labor law expert (d. 2007)

* 1917 – Cleveland Amory, American author (d. 1998)

* 1917 – Laurindo Almeida, Brazilian guitarist (d. 1995)

* 1923 – Rene Thom, French mathematician (d. 2002)

* 1924 – Daniel arap Moi, President of Kenya

* 1925 – Hugo Montenegro, American composer and bandleader (d. 1981)

* 1928 – Horace Silver, American jazz pianist and composer

* 1929 – Hal Ashby, American film director (d. 1988)

* 1931 – Clifford Jordan, American jazz saxophonist (d. 1993)

* 1933 – Victor Spinetti, Welsh actor

* 1934 – Grady Nutt, American humorist

* 1935 – D. Wayne Lukas, American horse trainer

* 1936 – Andrew Grove, American computer chip manufacturer

* 1937 – Peter Ueberroth, American sport executive

* 1937 – Derek Fowlds, British actor

* 1937 – Len Carlson, Canadian voice actor (d. 2006)

* 1938 – Mary Jo Catlett, American actress

* 1938 – Clarence Felder, American actor

* 1938 – Giuliano Gemma, Italian actor

* 1939 – Sam Gooden, American singer (The Impressions)

* 1940 – Jimmy Clanton, American singer

* 1941 – David Bale, South African-born activist (d. 2003)

* 1941 – Graeme Langlands, Australian rugby league footballer

* 1941 – John Thompson, Jr., American college basketball coach

* 1943 – Rosalind Ashford, American singer (Martha and the Vandellas)

* 1943 – Glen Sather, Canadian ice hockey player and executive

* 1943 – Joe Simon, American singer

* 1946 – Billy Preston, American musician (d. 2006)

* 1946 – Dan White, American assassin (d. 1985)

* 1946 – Luis Avalos, Cuban actor

* 1946 – Walt Simonson, American comic book artist & writer

* 1947 – Richard Coughlan, English drummer and percussionist (Caravan)

* 1948 – Terry Bradshaw, American football player

* 1948 – Christa McAuliffe, American schoolteacher and astronaut (d. 1986)

* 1948 – Nate Archibald, American basketball player

* 1950 – Rosanna DeSoto, American actress

* 1950 – Michael Rother, German musician (Neu!, Kraftwerk, Harmonia, Cluster)

* 1950 – Yuen Wah, Chinese actor and stuntman

* 1951 – Jim DeMint, American politician

* 1951 – Mark Harmon, American actor

* 1951 – Michael Gray, American actor

* 1951 – Jon Feltheimer, American film executive

* 1952 – Jimmy Connors, American tennis player

* 1953 – Ahmad Shah Massoud, Afghan commander (d. 2001)

* 1953 – John Zorn, American musician

* 1956 – Mario Tremblay, Canadian hockey player and coach

* 1956 – Angelo Fusco, Provisional Irish Republican Army member

* 1957 – Tony Alva, American skateboarder

* 1958 – Olivier Grouillard, French racing driver

* 1959 – Guy Laliberté, founder of Cirque du Soleil

* 1960 – Kristin Halvorsen, Norwegian politician

* 1960 – Rex Hudler, baseball player

* 1960 – Eric Dickerson, American football player

* 1960 – John S. Hall, American poet and spoken-word artist

* 1960 – Hideo Yoshizawa, General Manager at Namco Bandai

* 1961 – Carlos Valderrama, Colombian footballer

* 1962 – Prachya Pinkaew, Thai film director

* 1962 – Eugenio Derbez, Mexican comedian and actor

* 1962 – Jon Berkeley, author and illustrator

* 1963 – Sam Mitchell, former basketball player and coach

* 1964 – Keanu Reeves, Canadian actor

* 1965 – Lennox Lewis, British-born boxer

* 1965 – Partho Sen-Gupta, Indian filmmaker

* 1966 – Salma Hayek, Mexican actress

* 1966 – Dino Cazares, American musician

* 1966 – Olivier Panis, French race car driver

* 1966 – Tuc Watkins, American actor

* 1967 – Andreas Möller, German footballer

* 1968 – Cynthia Watros, American actress

* 1968 – Kristen Cloke, American actress

* 1969 – Cedric "K-Ci" Hailey, American singer

* 1969 – Chris Kuzneski, American bestselling author

* 1969 – Stéphane Matteau, French Canadian ice hockey player

* 1969 – Stephen Peall, Zimbabwean cricketer

* 1971 – Kjetil André Aamodt, Norwegian skier

* 1971 – Pawan Kalyan, Indian actor

* 1971 – César Sánchez, Spanish footballer

* 1971 – Tommy Maddox, American football player

* 1971 – Tom Steels, Belgian cyclist

* 1972 – Matthew Dunn, Australian swimmer

* 1972 – Robert Coles, professional golfer

* 1973 – Katt Williams, American comedian,actor,and rapper

* 1973 – Jason Blake, American hockey player

* 1973 – Indika de Saram, Sri Lankan cricketer

* 1974 – Steven Johnson, Australian racing driver

* 1974 – Daniel Southworth, American actor and stunt performer

* 1975 – MC Chris, American rapper

* 1976 – Phil Lipscomb, American musician (Taproot)

* 1976 – Erin Hershey, American actress

* 1976 – Aziz Zakari, Ghanaian athlete specializing in the 100 metres

* 1977 – Ramiro Muñoz, Colombian musician

* 1977 – Frédéric Kanouté, Malian footballer

* 1979 – Tomer Ben Yosef, Israeli footballer

* 1979 – Alex Chu, Canadian-born Korean singer

* 1979 – Ron Ng, Hong Kong actor

* 1979 – Brian Westbrook, American football player

* 1980 – Dany Sabourin, French Canadian Goaltender in the National Hockey League

* 1980 – Hiroki Yoshimoto, Japanese racing driver

* 1981 – Chris Tremlett, English cricketer

* 1981 – Bracha van Doesburgh, Dutch actress

* 1981 – Fariborz Kamkari, Iranian film director/producer

* 1982 – Joey Barton, English footballer

* 1982 – Mandy Cho, Hong Kong actress

* 1982 – Jason Hammel, American baseball player

* 1983 – Mark Foster, English rugby player

* 1983 – Aimee Osbourne, English singer, actress and columnist

* 1984 – Danson Tang, Taiwanese actor, model, and singer

* 1984 – Jack Peñate, English singer

* 1984 – Udita Goswami, Indian model and actress

* 1986 – Kyle Hines, American basketball player

* 1987 – Scott Moir, Canadian ice dancer

* 1988 – Ishant Sharma, Indian Cricketer

* 1989 – Alexandre Pato, Brazilian footballer

* 1989 – Ishmeet Singh Sodhi, Indian playback singer (d. 2008)

* 1990 – Marcus Ericsson, Swedish racing driver

 

 

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* 1338 – Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (d. 1401)

* 1445 – Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg, Swiss-born preacher (d. 1510)

* 1473 – Henry IV the Pious, Duke of Saxony (d. 1541)

* 1581 – Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, Dutch historian and writer (d. 1647)

* 1585 – Gerbrand Adriaensz Bredero, Dutch writer (d. 1618)

* 1631 – René Le Bossu, French critic (d. 1680)

* 1654 – Andreas Acoluthus, German orientalist (d. 1704)

* 1687 – Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, Queen consort in Prussia (d. 1757)

* 1750 – Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (d. 1848)

* 1751 – James Madison, 4th President of the United States (d. 1836)

* 1773 – Juan Ramón Balcarce, Argentine military leader and politician (d. 1836)

* 1774 – Captain Matthew Flinders, English explorer (d. 1814)

* 1789 – Georg Simon Ohm, German physicist (d. 1854)

* 1794 – Ami Boué, Austrian geologist (d. 1881)

* 1800 – Emperor Ninko of Japan (d. 1846)

* 1805 – Peter Ernst von Lasaulx, German philosopher and writer (d. 1861)

* 1822 – Rosa Bonheur, French realist painter and sculptor (d. 1899)

* 1834 – James Hector, Scottish geologist (d. 1907)

* 1839 – René François Armand Sully-Prudhomme, French writer and Nobel laureate (d. 1907)

* 1839 – John Butler Yeats, Northern Irish artist (d. 1922)

* 1840 – Shibusawa Eiichi, Japanese industrialist (d. 1931)

* 1846 – Gösta Mittag-Leffler, Swedish mathematician (d. 1927)

* 1846 – Jurgis Bielinis, Lithuanian book-smuggler (d. 1918)

* 1851 – Martinus Beijerinck, Dutch microbiologist and botanist (d. 1931)

* 1856 – Napoléon Eugène, Prince Imperial, only child of Emperor Napoleon III of France (d. 1879)

* 1857 – Charles Harding Firth, British historian (d. 1936)

* 1859 – Alexander Stepanovich Popov, Russian physicist (d. 1906)

* 1865 – Patsy Donovan, American baseball player (d. 1953)

* 1869 – F. A. Forbes, Scottish author (d. 1936)

* 1871 – Hans Merensky, South African geologist and philanthropist (d. 1951)

* 1877 – Reza Shah Pahlavi, Iranian shah (d. 1941)

* 1878 – Clemens August Graf von Galen, German archbishop and cardinal (d. 1946)

* 1889 – Reggie Walker, South African athlete (d. 1951)

* 1890 – Solomon Mikhoels, Soviet actor and chairman of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee (d. 1948)

* 1892 – James Petrillo, American president of the musicians union (d. 1984)

* 1892 – César Vallejo, Peruvian poet (d. 1938)

* 1897 – Conrad Nagel, American actor (d. 1970)

* 1883 – Ethel Anderson, Australian poet (d. 1958)

* 1901 – Edward Pawley, American actor (d. 1988)

* 1902 – Leon Roppolo, American jazz clarinetist (d. 1943)

* 1903 – Mike Mansfield, American politician, and diplomat (d. 2001)

* 1905 – Elisabeth Flickenschildt, German actress (d. 1977)

* 1905 – Marlin Perkins, American naturalist (d. 1986)

* 1906 – Francisco Ayala, Spanish writer (d. 2009)

* 1906 – Henny Youngman, American comedian (d. 1998)

* 1908 – René Daumal, French writer (d. 1944)

* 1908 – Robert Rossen, American film director, screenwriter and producer (d. 1966)

* 1911 – Pierre Harmel, Belgian politician (d. 2009)

* 1911 – Josef Mengele, German physician and SS officer (d. 1979)

* 1912 – Pat Nixon, First Lady of the United States (d. 1993)

* 1916 – Mercedes McCambridge, American actress (d. 2004)

* 1917 – Samael Aun Weor, Colombian writer (d. 1977)

* 1918 – Frederick Reines, American physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1998)

* 1920 – John Addison, British composer (d. 1998)

* 1920 – Dorothea Binz, Nazi war criminal (d. 1947)

* 1920 – Sid Fleischman, American author

* 1920 – Traudl Junge, German secretary to Adolf Hitler (d. 2002)

* 1920 – Leo McKern, Australian actor (d. 2002)

* 1922 – Harding Lemay, American television scriptwriter and playwright

* 1925 – Luis E. Miramontes, Mexican chemist (d. 2004)

* 1926 – Charles Goodell, American politician (d. 1987)

* 1926 – Jerry Lewis, American comedian

* 1927 – Vladimir Komarov, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1967)

* 1927 – Daniel Patrick Moynihan, American senator (d. 2003)

* 1927 – Olga San Juan, American comedian

* 1928 – Karlheinz Böhm, Austrian actor

* 1928 – Christa Ludwig, German mezzo-soprano

* 1929 – Nadja Tiller, Austrian actress

* 1930 – Tommy Flanagan, American jazz pianist (d. 2001)

* 1931 – Betty Johnson, American singer

* 1932 – Don Blasingame, American baseball player and manager (d. 2005)

* 1932 – Walter Cunningham, American astronaut

* 1932 – Kurt Diemberger, Austrian mountaineer

* 1933 – Sandy Weill, American financier and philanthropist

* 1934 – Ray Hnatyshyn, Governor-General of Canada (d. 2002)

* 1935 – Teresa Berganza, Spanish soprano

* 1936 – Fred Neil, American singer-songwriter (d. 2001)

* 1937 – Amos Tversky, Israeli psychologist (d. 1996)

* 1939 – Carlos Bilardo, Argetinian football coach

* 1940 – Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian film director

* 1940 – Jan Pronk, Dutch politician

* 1940 – Keith Rowe, English painter and guitarist (AMM)

* 1941 – Robert Guéï, ruler of Côte d'Ivoire (d. 2002)

* 1941 – Chuck Woolery, American game show host

* 1942 – Roger Crozier, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1996)

* 1942 – James Soong, Taiwanese politician

* 1942 – Jerry Jeff Walker, American musician

* 1943 – Ursula Goodenough, American biologist, zoologist, professor and author

* 1943 – Kim Mu-saeng, South Korean actor (d. 2005)

* 1946 – Michael Basman, English chess master

* 1946 – Hubert Soudant, Dutch conductor

* 1947 – Ramzan Paskayev, Chechen accordionist

* 1947 – Baek Yoon-sik, South Korean actor

* 1948 – Michael Bruce, American musician (Alice Cooper)

* 1948 – Richard Desjardins, Canadian singer, songwriter and film director

* 1948 – Margaret Weis, American author

* 1949 – Erik Estrada, Puerto Rican actor

* 1949 – Victor Garber, Canadian actor

* 1949 – Joe Pilato, Italian-American actor

* 1949 – Elliott Murphy, American Singer-Songwriter

* 1951 – Joe DeLamielleure, American football player

* 1951 – Kate Nelligan, Canadian actress

* 1952 – Philippe Kahn, French-born entrepreneur

* 1952 – Scott Simon, American journalist and radio personality

* 1953 – Isabelle Huppert, French actress

* 1953 – Richard Stallman, American free software activist

* 1954 – Jimmy Nail, British actor and singer

* 1954 – Nancy Wilson, American guitarist, singer and actress (Heart)

* 1955 – Bruno Barreto, Brazilian film director

* 1955 – Jiro Watanabe, Japanese boxer

* 1958 – Jorge Ramos, Mexican TV anchor

* 1958 – Kate Worley, American comic book writer (d. 2004)

* 1959 – Flavor Flav, American rapper, and reality tv star

* 1959 – Jens Stoltenberg, Prime Minister of Norway

* 1960 – Duane Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player

* 1961 – Brett Kenny, Australian rugby league footballer

* 1961 – Todd McFarlane, Canadian comic book artist, writer and media entrepreneur

* 1963 – Jimmy Degrasso, American musician (F5)

* 1963 – Kevin Smith, New Zealand actor (d. 2002)

* 1964 – Patty Griffin, American singer and songwriter

* 1964 – Pascal Richard, Swiss cyclist

* 1964 – Gore Verbinski, American movie director

* 1965 – Richard Daniel Roman, English songwriter and record producer

* 1965 – Belén Rueda, Spanish actress

* 1966 – Hans Peter Geerdes, German musician (Scooter)

* 1967 – Lauren Graham, American actress

* 1968 – Ananya Khare, Indian actress and teacher

* 1969 – Aggelos Koronios, Greek basketball coach and retired player

* 1970 – Joakim Berg, Swedish singer (Kent)

* 1970 – Páll Óskar Hjálmtýsson, Icelandic singer, songwriter and disc jockey

* 1970 – Reynolds Wolf, American TV meteorologist and journalist

* 1972 – Velibor Radovic, Serbian basketball player

* 1973 – Brant Bjork, American musician (Kyuss)

* 1974 – Georgios Anatolakis, Greek footballer

* 1974 – Fotini Vavatsi, Greek archer

* 1975 – Sienna Guillory, British actress

* 1976 – Abraham Núñez, Dominican baseball player

* 1976 – Paul Schneider, American actor

* 1976 – Nick Spano, American actor

* 1977 – Donal Óg Cusack, Irish hurler

* 1978 – Brooke Burns, American actress

* 1979 – Edison Méndez, Ecuadorian footballer

* 1979 – Rashad Moore, National Football League player

* 1979 – Leena Peisa, Finnish musician (Lordi)

* 1980 – Todd Heap, American football player

* 1980 – Felipe Reyes, Spanish basketball player

* 1981 – Andrew Bree, Irish swimmer

* 1981 – Curtis Granderson, American baseball player

* 1981 – Yoav Ziv, Israeli footballer

* 1982 – Riley Cote, Canadian hockey player

* 1983 – Brandon League, American baseball player

* 1984 – Levi Brown, American football player

* 1985 – Nicole Trunfio, Australian supermodel

* 1985 – Christopher Wojciechowski, American disc golfer

* 1986 – Joe Denly, English cricketer

* 1986 – Ken Doane, American wrestler

* 1986 – T. J. Jordan, American basketball player

* 1987 – Tiiu Kuik, Estonian model

* 1989 – Peaches Geldof, English socialite

* 1989 – Blake Griffin, American basketball player

* 1989 – Theo Walcott, English footballer

* 1991 – Wolfgang Van Halen, American musician

 

 

Now I felt really good of my date of birth.

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1494 – Georg Agricola, German scientist (d. 1555)

1607 – Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (d. 1667)

1628 – Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)

1657 – Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)

1693 – John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)

1725 – Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813)

1725 – Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788)

1755 – Rufus King, American politician (d. 1827)

1782 – Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)

1796 – John Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian politician (d. 1878)

1808 – Maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)

1809 – Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (d. 1837)

1809 – Joseph Liouville, French mathematician (d. 1882)

1820 – A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)

1820 – Fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)

1828 – Horace Gray, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1902)

1829 – George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904)

1829 – Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862)

1830 – Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889)

1834 – William Morris, English writer and designer (d. 1896)

1834 – John Wesley Powell, American explorer and environmentalist (d. 1902)

1835 – Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist (d. 1893)

1848 – Honoré Beaugrand, Quebec journalist and newspaper publisher (La Patrie) (d. 1906)

1850 – Silas Hocking, British novelist and preacher (d. 1935)

1855 – Andrew Mellon, American financier (d. 1937)

1855 – Olive Schreiner, South African writer (d. 1920)

1874 – Harry Houdini, (Weisz Erik), Hungarian-born magician (d. 1926)

1874 – Luigi Einaudi, 2nd President of the Italian Republic (d. 1961)

1884 – Peter Debye, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966)

1884 – Eugène Cardinal Tisserant, French Cardinal and Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals (d. 1972)

1886 – Athenagoras I, Greek Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 1972)

1886 – Edward Weston, American photographer (d. 1958)

1887 – Roscoe Arbuckle, American actor (d. 1933)

1888 – Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian Bolshevik politician (d. 1922)

1889 – Albert Hill, British athlete (d. 1969)

1891 – Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Soviet physicist (d. 1951)

1893 – George Sisler, American baseball player (d. 1973)

1893 – Walter Baade, German astronomer (d. 1960)

1897 – Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-born psychotherapist (d. 1957)

1897 – Rosa Rein, German-born Swiss supercentenarian

1901 – Ub Iwerks, American cartoonist (d. 1971)

1902 – Thomas Dewey, American politician (d. 1971)

1903 – Adolf Butenandt, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1995)

1903 – Malcolm Muggeridge, British author and scholar (d. 1990)

1905 – Pura Santillan-Castrence, Filipino writer and diplomat (d. 2007)

1906 – Klavdiya Shulzhenko, Soviet singer (d. 1984)

1907 – Paul Sauvé, Quebec politician (d. 1960)

1910 – Richard Conte, American actor (d. 1975)

1911 – Joseph Barbera, American cartoonist (d. 2006)

1915 – Gorgeous George, American professional wrestler (d. 1963)

1916 – Donald Hamilton, Swedish-American novelist (d. 2006)

1917 – John Kendrew, British molecular biologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1997)

1917 – Constantine Andreou, Greek-Brazilian artist (d. 2007)

1919 – Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American author and publisher

1919 – Robert Heilbroner, American economist (d. 2005)

1920 – Gene Nelson, American actor (d. 1996)

1921 – Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player

1922 – Onna White, Canadian choreographer (d. 2005)

1923 – Murray Hamilton, American actor (d. 1986)

1924 – Norman Fell, American actor (d. 1998)

1925 – Puig Aubert, French rugby league footballer (d. 1994)

1926 – Dario Fo, Italian writer, Nobel laureate

1926 – Desmond Cardinal Connell, Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin

1927 – Martin Walser, German author

1928 – Byron Janis, American pianist

1930 – David Dacko, 1st and 3rd President of the Central African Republic (d. 2003)

1930 – Agustín González, Spanish actor (d. 2005)

1930 – Steve McQueen, American actor (d. 1980)

1934 – William Smith, American actor

1935 – Peter Bichsel, Swiss writer

1936 – David Suzuki, Canadian scientist and environmentalist

1937 – Billy Stewart, American singer (d. 1970)

1938 – Holger Czukay, German musician (Can)

1938 – David Irving, British historian

1940 – Bob Mackie, American fashion designer

1940 – Don Jardine, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2006)

1944 – R. Lee Ermey, American actor

1944 – Vojislav Koštunica, Serbian Prime Minister

1945 – Robert T. Bakker, American paleontologist

1945 – Curtis Hanson, American film director

1946 – Klaus Dinger, German musician (d. 2008)

1947 – Christine Gregoire, American politician, current governor of Washington

1947 – Meiko Kaji, Japanese singer and actress

1947 – Alan Sugar, English businessman

1948 – Jerzy Kukuczka, Polish mountaineer, second person to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders (d. 1989)

1949 – Nick Lowe, British musician

1949 – Ruud Krol, Dutch footballer

1951 – Pat Bradley, American golfer

1951 – Tommy Hilfiger, American fashion designer

1951 – Dougie Thomson, British bassist

1953 – Louie Anderson, American comedian

1954 – Robert Carradine, American actor

1954 – Donna Pescow, American actress

1955 – Doug Jarvis, Canadian ice hockey player

1957 – Pierre Harvey, Canadian cyclist and cross-country skier

1958 – Mike Woodson, American basketball player and head coach

1959 – Derek Statham, English footballer

1960 – Kelly LeBrock, American actress

1960 – Barry Horowitz, American professional wrestler

1960 – Nena, German pop singer

1960 – Scott Pruett, American race car driver

1961 – Dean Jones, Australian cricketer

1962 – Angèle Dubeau, Canadian violinist

1962 – Star Jones, American television personality

1964 – Annabella Sciorra, American actress

1965 – Patrick Scales, British-German electric bass guitar player

1965 – Peter Jacobson, American actor

1965 – Gurmit Singh, Singaporean actor

1965 – The Undertaker, American professional wrestler

1969 – Houston, American pornographic actress

1970 – Lara Flynn Boyle, American actress

1970 – Sharon Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs)

1970 – Judith Draxler, Austrian swimmer

1970 – Mike Vanderjagt, Canadian football player

1971 – Megyn Price, American actress

1972 – Steve Karsay, American baseball player

1973 – Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer

1973 – Philippe Boucher, Canadian ice hockey player

1973 – Jim Parsons, American Film And Television Actor

1973 – Steve Corica, Australian footballer

1974 – Chad Butler, American drummer (Switchfoot)

1974 – Alyson Hannigan, American actress

1975 – Thomas Johansson, Swedish tennis player

1975 – Krisdayanti, Indonesian singer, actress and diva

1976 – Aaron Brooks, American football player

1976 – Aliou Cissé, Senegalese footballer

1976 – Athanasios Kostoulas, Greek footballer

1976 – Peyton Manning, American football player

1977 – Corneille, Rwandan/Canadian singer

1977 – Angellica Bell, English TV presenter

1977 – Olivia Burnette, American actress

1977 – Darren Lockyer, Australian rugby league footballer

1978 – Michael Braun, Australian rules footballer

1979 – Lake Bell, American actress

1979 – Emraan Hashmi, Indian actor

1979 – Norris Hopper, American baseball player

1979 – Periklis Iakovakis, Greek athlete

1979 – Graeme Swann, English cricketer

1980 – Tassos Venetis, Greek footballer

1981 – Ron Hainsey, American ice hockey player

1981 – Dirk Hayhurst, American baseball player

1982 – Corey Hart, American baseball player

1982 – Dustin McGowan, American baseball player

1982 – Nivea, American singer

1983 – T. J. Ford, American basketball player

1983 – Kelvin Kwan, Hong Kong singer

1984 – Chris Bosh, American basketball player

1984 – Benoît Assou-Ekotto, French footballer

1984 – Adrian D'Souza, Indian field hockey player

1985 – Haruka Ayase, Japanese actress and model

1986 – Kohei Hirate, Japanese racing driver

1986 – Tony McMahon, English footballer

1988 – Ryan Higgins, Zimbabwean cricketer

1990 – Keisha Castle-Hughes, Australian/New Zealand actress

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1494 – Georg Agricola' date=' German scientist (d. 1555)

1607 – Michiel Adriaenszoon de Ruyter, Dutch admiral (d. 1667)

1628 – Sophie Amalie of Brunswick-Lüneburg, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1685)

1657 – Arai Hakuseki, Japanese writer and politician (d. 1725)

1693 – John Harrison, British clockmaker (d. 1776)

1725 – Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (d. 1813)

1725 – Thomas Cushing, American Continental Congressman and acting Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1788)

1755 – Rufus King, American politician (d. 1827)

1782 – Orest Kiprensky, Russian painter (d. 1836)

1796 – John Corry Wilson Daly, Canadian politician (d. 1878)

1808 – Maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)

1809 – Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (d. 1837)

1809 – Joseph Liouville, French mathematician (d. 1882)

1820 – A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)

1820 – Fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)

1828 – Horace Gray, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1902)

1829 – George Francis Train, American businessman (d. 1904)

1829 – Ignacio Zaragoza, Mexican general (d. 1862)

1830 – Robert Hamerling, Austrian poet (d. 1889)

1834 – William Morris, English writer and designer (d. 1896)

1834 – John Wesley Powell, American explorer and environmentalist (d. 1902)

1835 – Jožef Stefan, Slovenian physicist (d. 1893)

1848 – Honoré Beaugrand, Quebec journalist and newspaper publisher (La Patrie) (d. 1906)

1850 – Silas Hocking, British novelist and preacher (d. 1935)

1855 – Andrew Mellon, American financier (d. 1937)

1855 – Olive Schreiner, South African writer (d. 1920)

1874 – Harry Houdini, (Weisz Erik), Hungarian-born magician (d. 1926)

1874 – Luigi Einaudi, 2nd President of the Italian Republic (d. 1961)

1884 – Peter Debye, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1966)

1884 – Eugène Cardinal Tisserant, French Cardinal and Dean of the Sacred College of Cardinals (d. 1972)

1886 – Athenagoras I, Greek Patriarch of Constantinople (d. 1972)

1886 – Edward Weston, American photographer (d. 1958)

1887 – Roscoe Arbuckle, American actor (d. 1933)

1888 – Viktor Kingissepp, Estonian Bolshevik politician (d. 1922)

1889 – Albert Hill, British athlete (d. 1969)

1891 – Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov, Soviet physicist (d. 1951)

1893 – George Sisler, American baseball player (d. 1973)

1893 – Walter Baade, German astronomer (d. 1960)

1897 – Wilhelm Reich, Austrian-born psychotherapist (d. 1957)

1897 – Rosa Rein, German-born Swiss supercentenarian

1901 – Ub Iwerks, American cartoonist (d. 1971)

1902 – Thomas Dewey, American politician (d. 1971)

1903 – Adolf Butenandt, German chemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1995)

1903 – Malcolm Muggeridge, British author and scholar (d. 1990)

1905 – Pura Santillan-Castrence, Filipino writer and diplomat (d. 2007)

1906 – Klavdiya Shulzhenko, Soviet singer (d. 1984)

1907 – Paul Sauvé, Quebec politician (d. 1960)

1910 – Richard Conte, American actor (d. 1975)

1911 – Joseph Barbera, American cartoonist (d. 2006)

1915 – Gorgeous George, American professional wrestler (d. 1963)

1916 – Donald Hamilton, Swedish-American novelist (d. 2006)

1917 – John Kendrew, British molecular biologist, Nobel laureate (d. 1997)

1917 – Constantine Andreou, Greek-Brazilian artist (d. 2007)

1919 – Lawrence Ferlinghetti, American author and publisher

1919 – Robert Heilbroner, American economist (d. 2005)

1920 – Gene Nelson, American actor (d. 1996)

1921 – Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player

1922 – Onna White, Canadian choreographer (d. 2005)

1923 – Murray Hamilton, American actor (d. 1986)

1924 – Norman Fell, American actor (d. 1998)

1925 – Puig Aubert, French rugby league footballer (d. 1994)

1926 – Dario Fo, Italian writer, Nobel laureate

1926 – Desmond Cardinal Connell, Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Dublin

1927 – Martin Walser, German author

1928 – Byron Janis, American pianist

1930 – David Dacko, 1st and 3rd President of the Central African Republic (d. 2003)

1930 – Agustín González, Spanish actor (d. 2005)

1930 – Steve McQueen, American actor (d. 1980)

1934 – William Smith, American actor

1935 – Peter Bichsel, Swiss writer

1936 – David Suzuki, Canadian scientist and environmentalist

1937 – Billy Stewart, American singer (d. 1970)

1938 – Holger Czukay, German musician (Can)

1938 – David Irving, British historian

1940 – Bob Mackie, American fashion designer

1940 – Don Jardine, Canadian professional wrestler (d. 2006)

1944 – R. Lee Ermey, American actor

1944 – Vojislav Koštunica, Serbian Prime Minister

1945 – Robert T. Bakker, American paleontologist

1945 – Curtis Hanson, American film director

1946 – Klaus Dinger, German musician (d. 2008)

1947 – Christine Gregoire, American politician, current governor of Washington

1947 – Meiko Kaji, Japanese singer and actress

1947 – Alan Sugar, English businessman

1948 – Jerzy Kukuczka, Polish mountaineer, second person to climb all fourteen eight-thousanders (d. 1989)

1949 – Nick Lowe, British musician

1949 – Ruud Krol, Dutch footballer

1951 – Pat Bradley, American golfer

1951 – Tommy Hilfiger, American fashion designer

1951 – Dougie Thomson, British bassist

1953 – Louie Anderson, American comedian

1954 – Robert Carradine, American actor

1954 – Donna Pescow, American actress

1955 – Doug Jarvis, Canadian ice hockey player

1957 – Pierre Harvey, Canadian cyclist and cross-country skier

1958 – Mike Woodson, American basketball player and head coach

1959 – Derek Statham, English footballer

1960 – Kelly LeBrock, American actress

1960 – Barry Horowitz, American professional wrestler

1960 – Nena, German pop singer

1960 – Scott Pruett, American race car driver

1961 – Dean Jones, Australian cricketer

1962 – Angèle Dubeau, Canadian violinist

1962 – Star Jones, American television personality

1964 – Annabella Sciorra, American actress

1965 – Patrick Scales, British-German electric bass guitar player

1965 – Peter Jacobson, American actor

1965 – Gurmit Singh, Singaporean actor

1965 – The Undertaker, American professional wrestler

1969 – Houston, American pornographic actress

1970 – Lara Flynn Boyle, American actress

1970 – Sharon Corr, Irish musician (The Corrs)

1970 – Judith Draxler, Austrian swimmer

1970 – Mike Vanderjagt, Canadian football player

1971 – Megyn Price, American actress

1972 – Steve Karsay, American baseball player

1973 – Jacek Bąk, Polish footballer

1973 – Philippe Boucher, Canadian ice hockey player

1973 – Jim Parsons, American Film And Television Actor

1973 – Steve Corica, Australian footballer

1974 – Chad Butler, American drummer (Switchfoot)

1974 – Alyson Hannigan, American actress

1975 – Thomas Johansson, Swedish tennis player

1975 – Krisdayanti, Indonesian singer, actress and diva

1976 – Aaron Brooks, American football player

1976 – Aliou Cissé, Senegalese footballer

1976 – Athanasios Kostoulas, Greek footballer

1976 – Peyton Manning, American football player

1977 – Corneille, Rwandan/Canadian singer

1977 – Angellica Bell, English TV presenter

1977 – Olivia Burnette, American actress

1977 – Darren Lockyer, Australian rugby league footballer

1978 – Michael Braun, Australian rules footballer

1979 – Lake Bell, American actress

1979 – Emraan Hashmi, Indian actor

1979 – Norris Hopper, American baseball player

1979 – Periklis Iakovakis, Greek athlete

1979 – Graeme Swann, English cricketer

1980 – Tassos Venetis, Greek footballer

1981 – Ron Hainsey, American ice hockey player

1981 – Dirk Hayhurst, American baseball player

1982 – Corey Hart, American baseball player

1982 – Dustin McGowan, American baseball player

1982 – Nivea, American singer

1983 – T. J. Ford, American basketball player

1983 – Kelvin Kwan, Hong Kong singer

1984 – Chris Bosh, American basketball player

1984 – Benoît Assou-Ekotto, French footballer

1984 – Adrian D'Souza, Indian field hockey player

1985 – Haruka Ayase, Japanese actress and model

1986 – Kohei Hirate, Japanese racing driver

1986 – Tony McMahon, English footballer

1988 – Ryan Higgins, Zimbabwean cricketer

1990 – Keisha Castle-Hughes, Australian/New Zealand actress

 

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Eh, I didn't see anyone really important.

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[spoiler=Events of August 2nd]

338 BC – A Macedonian army led by Philip II defeated the combined forces of Athens and Thebes in the Battle of Chaeronea, securing Macedonian hegemony in Greece and the Aegean.

216 BC – Second Punic War: Battle of Cannae – The Carthaginian army lead by Hannibal defeats a numerically superior Roman army under command of consuls Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Terentius Varro.

1610 – Henry Hudson sails into what it is now known as Hudson Bay, thinking he had made it through the Northwest Passage and reached the Pacific Ocean.

1776 – Delegates to the Continental Congress begin signing the United States Declaration of Independence.1790 – The first US Census is conducted.

1798 – French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile (Battle of Aboukir Bay) concludes in a British victory

1869 – Japan's samurai, farmer, artisan, merchant class system (Shinōkōshō) is abolished as part of the Meiji Restoration reforms. (Traditional Japanese date: June 25, 1869).

1870 – Tower Subway, the world's first underground tube railway, opens in London.

1903 – Fall of the Ottoman Empire: Unsuccessful uprising led by the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization against Ottoman Turkey, also known as the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising.1916 – World War I: Austrian sabotage causes the sinking of the Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci in Taranto.

1918 – Japan announces that it is deploying troops to Siberia in the aftermath of World War I.

1932 – The positron (antiparticle of the electron) is discovered by Carl D. Anderson.

1934 – Gleichschaltung: Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of Germany.

1937 – The Marihuana Tax Act of 1937 is passed in America, essentially rendering marijuana and all its by-products illegal.

1939 – Albert Einstein and Leó Szilárd write a letter to Franklin D. Roosevelt, urging him to begin the Manhattan project to develop a nuclear weapon.1943 – Rebellion in the Nazi death camp of Treblinka.

1943 – World War II: PT-109 rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks. Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. President, saves all but two of his crew.

1944 – ASNOM: Birth of the Socialist Republic of Macedonia

1945 – World War II: Potsdam Conference, in which the Allied Powers discuss the future of defeated Germany, concludes.

1964 – Vietnam War: Gulf of Tonkin Incident – North Vietnamese gunboats allegedly fires on U.S. destroyers, USS Maddox and the USS Turner Joy.

1967 – The second Blackwall Tunnel opens in Greenwich, London.

1968 – The 1968 Casiguran Earthquake hits Casiguran, Aurora, Philippines killing more than 270 people and wounding 261.

1973 – A flash fire kills 51 at the Summerland amusement centre at Douglas, Isle of Man.

1980 – A bomb explodes at the railway station in Bologna, Italy, killing 85 people and wounding more than 200.

1985 – Delta Air Lines Flight 191, a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar crashes at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport killing 137.

1989 - Pakistan is re-admitted back into the Commonwealth of Nations, for restoring democracy, since 1972.

1989 – 1989 Valvettiturai massacre is carried out by Indian Peace Keeping Force in Sri Lanka killing 64 ethnic Tamil civilians.

1990 – Iraq invades Kuwait, eventually leading to conflict with coalition forces in the Gulf War

 

 

[spoiler=Births on August 2nd]

1455 – John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1499)

1533 – Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)

1612 – Saskia van Uylenburgh, wife of Rembrandt van Rijn (d. 1642)

1672 – Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)

1674 – Philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723)

1696 – Mahmud I, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1754)

1702 – Dietrich of Anhalt-Dessau, German Prince (d. 1769)

1703 – Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775)

1740 – Jean Baptiste Camille Canclaux, French general (d. 1817)

1788 – Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)

1815 – Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894)

1820 – John Tyndall, British physicist (d. 1893)

1828 – Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)

1834 – Frédéric Bartholdi, French sculptor (d. 1904)

1835 – Elisha Gray, American inventor and entrepreneur (d. 1901)

1858 – Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1934)

1865 – Irving Babbitt, American literary critic (d. 1933)

1865 – John Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)

1868 – King Constantine I of Greece (d. 1923)

1871 – John French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951)

1872 – George E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946)

1875 – Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957)

1878 – Aino Kallas, Finnish – Estonian author (d. 1956)

1882 – Red Ames, baseball player (d. 1936)

1884 – Rómulo Gallegos, President of Venezuela (d. 1969)

1886 – John Alexander Douglas McCurdy Canadian Aviator (d. 1961)

1887 – Tommy Ward, Former South African cricketer (d. 1936)

1890 – Marin Sais, American actress (d. 1971)

1891 – Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunsky, Russian literary historian, linguist (d. 1971)

1892 – Jack Warner, Canadian-born American film producer (d. 1978)

1895 – Matt Henderson, Former New Zealand cricketer (d. 1970)

1896 – Lorenzo Herrera, Venezuelan singer and composer (d. 1960)

1897 – Karl Otto Koch, German SS-officer (d. 1945)

1897 – Max Weber, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1974)

1899 – Charles Bennett, British screenwriter (d. 1995)

1902 – Helen Morgan, American actress (d. 1941)

1905 – Karl Amadeus Hartmann, German composer (d. 1963)

1905 – Myrna Loy, American actress (d. 1993)

1907 – Mary Hamman, American writer (d. 1984)

1910 – Roger MacDougall, writer (d. 1993)

1912 – Palle Huld, Danish actor

1912 – Ann Dvorak, American actress (d. 1979)

1912 – Vladimir Zerjavic, Croatian statistician (d. 2001)

1914 – Félix Leclerc, Quebec singer, songwriter and writer (d. 1988)

1914 – Beatrice Straight, American actress (d. 2001)

1915 – Gary Merrill, American actor (d. 1990)

1919 – Nehemiah Persoff, American actor

1920 – Louis Pauwels, French journalist and writer (d. 1997)

1923 – Shimon Peres, Israeli politician, Prime Minister of Israel and the ninth President of the State of Israel

1924 – James Baldwin, American author (d. 1987)

1924 – Joe Harnell, American musician, composer and arranger (d. 2005)

1924 – Carroll O'Connor, American actor (d. 2001)

1925 – John Dexter, English stage and film director (d. 1990)

1925 – John McCormack, Canadian ice hockey player

1925 – Jorge Rafael Videla, Argentinian dictator

1925 – Alan Whicker, British journalist and broadcaster

1926 – Betsy Bloomingdale, American socialite

1928 – Malcolm Hilton, Former England cricketer (d. 1990)

1930 – Vali Myers, Australian painter (d. 2003)

1931 – Pierre DuMaine, Catholic bishop

1931 – Viliam Schrojf, Slovak footballer (d. 2007)

1931 – Eddie Fuller, Former South African cricketer (d. 2008)

1932 – Lamar Hunt, American sports executive (d. 2006)

1932 – Peter O'Toole, Irish-born actor

1933 – Ioannis Varvitsiotis, Greek politician

1934 – Valery Bykovsky, Soviet cosmonaut

1935 – Hank Cochran, American country music singer and songwriter

1937 – Billy Cannon, American football player

1937 – Garth Hudson, Canadian musician (The Band)

1938 – Dave Balon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)

1938 – Pierre de Bané, French Canadian politician

1938 – Terry Peck, Falkland Islander-born British soldier (d. 2006)

1939 – Benjamin Barber, American political theorist

1939 – Wes Craven, American film director

1939 – John W. Snow, American 73rd United States Secretary of the Treasury

1941 – Doris Coley, American singer (Shirelles) (d. 2000)

1942 – Isabel Allende, Chilean author

1943 – Tom Burgmeier, American baseball player

1943 – Max Wright, American actor

1944 – Jim Capaldi, British musician and songwriter (Traffic) (d. 2005)

1944 – Naná Vasconcelos, Brazilian jazz musician

1945 – Joanna Cassidy, American actress

1945 – Alex Jesaulenko, Australian rules footballer

1947 – Massiel, Spanish singer

1948 – Andy Fairweather Low, British guitarist

1948 – Dennis Prager, American radio talk show host and author

1949 – James Fallows, American journalist

1950 – Lance Ito, American judge

1950 – Sue Rodriguez, Canadian assisted suicide advocate (d. 1994)

1951 – Andrew Gold, American musician and songwriter

1951 – Joe Lynn Turner, American singer (Deep Purple, Rainbow)

1951 – Freddie Wadling, Swedish actor and musician (The Leather Nun, Fleshquartet)

1951 – Per Westerberg, Swedish politician

1953 – Marjo, Quebec singer

1953 – Butch Patrick, American actor

1954 – James Charles Kopp, American citizen who murdered Barnett Slepian

1954 – Sammy McIlroy, Northern Irish footballer and manager

1955 – Caleb Carr, American novelist and military historian

1955 – Tim Dunigan, American Actor

1955 – Tony Godden, English footballer

1956 – Fulvio Melia, Italian-American physicist/astrophysicist and author

1956 – Jim Neidhart, American professional wrestler

1956 – Isabel Pantoja, Spanish singer

1957 – Mojo Nixon, American musician and actor

1958 – Arshad Ayub, Former Indian cricketer

1959 – Victoria Jackson, American comedian

1959 – Apollonia Kotero, American singer and actress

1960 – Neal Morse, American musician (Spock's Beard, Transatlantic)

1960 – David Yow, American musician (Scratch Acid, The Jesus Lizard)

1961 – Graham Dye, English singer/songwriter and guitarist (Scarlet Party; The Alan Parsons Project)

1961 – Linda Fratianne, American figure skater

1961 – Cold 187um, American rapper (Above the Law)

1963 – Daniel Pelosi, American convicted murderer

1963 – Laura Bennett, American architect and designer

1964 – Frank Biela, German racing driver

1964 – Mary-Louise Parker, American actress

1965 – Hisanobu Watanabe, Japanese baseball player and coach

1966 – Takayuki Iizuka, Japanese professional wrestler

1966 – Tim Wakefield, American baseball player

1966 – M.V. Sridhar, Indian cricketer

1967 – Aaron Krickstein, American tennis player

1967 – Aline Brosh McKenna, American screenwriter

1968 – Stefan Effenberg, German footballer

1968 – John Stanier, American musician Helmet

1969 – Cedric Ceballos, American basketball player

1969 – Fernando Couto, Portuguese footballer

1969 – Jan Axel Blomberg Norwegian musician (Dimmu Borgir, Winds, Mayhem)

1969 – Richard Hallebeek, Dutch guitarist

1970 – Tony Amonte, American ice hockey player

1970 – Kevin Smith, American director and screenwriter

1970 – Philo Wallace, West-Indian cricketer

1971 – Alice Evans, English actress

1971 – Michael Hughes, Irish footballer

1972 – Mohamed Al-Deayea, Saudi Arabian footballer

1972 – Jacinda Barrett, Australian model and actress

1972 – Daniele Nardello, Italian professional road racing cyclist

1972 – Justyna Steczkowska, Polish singer

1973 – Hiroyuki Goto, Japanese game designer

1973 – Danie Keulder, Namibian cricketer

1974 – Angie Cepeda, Colombian actress

1975 – Mineiro, Brazilian footballer

1975 – Xu Huaiwen, Chinese-born badminton player

1975 – Ingrid Rubio, Spanish actress

1976 – Reyes Estévez, Spanish athlete

1976 – Sam Worthington, Australian actor

1976 – Jay Heaps, American footballer

1976 – Michael Weiss, Olympic figure skater

1976 – Mohammad Zahid, Pakistani cricketer

1977 – Edward Furlong, American actor

1978 – Goran Gavrančić, Serbian footballer

1978 – Matt Guerrier, American baseball player

1979 – Reuben Kosgei, Kenyan athlete

1980 – Ivica Banović, Croatian footballer

1981 – Aleksander Emelianenko, Russian MMA fighter ( Fedor's brother)

1982 – Hélder Postiga, Portuguese footballer

1982 – Kerry Rhodes, American football player

1982 – Grady Sizemore, American baseball player

1983 – Nick Diaz, American MMA fighter

1984 – Giampaolo Pazzini, Italian footballer

1985 – Harry Smith, Canadian professional wrestler

1986 – Mathieu Razanakolona, Malagasy skier

1991 – Evander Kane, Canadian ice hockey player

 

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