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- 1984 In London, Anne Maaye gives birth to the first test-tube triplets - a girl and two boys
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- 1979 Kelly Gaudet - beauty pageant winner
- 1976 Emma Lee Bunton a/k/a "Baby Spice" - vocalist for the Spice Girls, 1996 UK No.1 single Wannabe
- 1975 Anette Oldenborg - beauty pageant winner
- 1975 Willem Korsten - Dutch soccer player for Vitesse
- 1974 Jerald Sowell - NFL player for the NY Jets
- 1974 Jerry Wunsch - NFL football player
- 1974 Orpheus Roye - NFL football player
- 1973 Bubba Miller - NFL football corner for the Philadelphia Eagles
- 1973 Grady Jackson - NFL football player
- 1973 Jamal Cox - WLAF linebacker
- 1972 Alan Benes - baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
- 1972 Howard Nathan - NBA basketball player
- 1972 Shelley Looney - NHL hockey player
- 1971 Doug Edwards - NBA basketball player
- 1971 Doug Weight - NHL hockey player on Team USA 98
- 1970 Brennan Little - golfer
- 1970 Ian Salisbury - cricketer
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- 1969 Karina Lombard - actress in Legends of the Fall and Kull the Conqueror
- 1969 Ashley Sheppard - NFL football linebacker for the Jacksonville Jaguars
- 1969 Matt Willig - NFL football tackle and guard for the Atlanta Falcons and NY Jets
- 1969 Rusty Greer - baseball outfielder for the Texas Rangers
- 1969 Ted Long - CFL football slot back for the Hamilton Tiger Cats
- 1968 Charlotte Ross - actress: Eve on Days of Our Lives
- 1968 Tom Urbani - baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and the Detroit Tigers
- 1967 Ulf Stenlund - tennis star
- 1966 Chris Hammond - baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins
- 1966 Katrine Michaelsen - Miss Denmark, 1984
- 1965 Brian Bradley - NHL hockey center for the Tampa Bay Lightning
- 1965 Cordell Crockett - rocker of Ugly Kid Joe (Mad Man, Too Bad)
- 1965 Eric Moore - NFL football tackle for the Cleveland Browns
- 1963 Cindy Schreyer - LPGA golfer, winner of the 1993 Sun-Times Challenge
- 1963 Detlef Schrempf - NBA basketball forward for the Dallas Mavericks, the Pacers and the Seattle Supersonics
- 1963 Hakeem Abdul Olajuwon - NBA basketball
center on the Houston Rockets who won Olympic gold in 1996 (born in Lagos, Nigeria)
- 1963 Jessie Hester - NFL football player for the St. Louis Rams
- 1961 Gabrielle Carteris - actress in Beverly Hills 90210
- 1961 Sherry Ramsay - actress in As the World Turns
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- 1959 Vic Reeves, one half of UK comedy act Reeves and Mortimer (Bob), 1991 UK No.1 single with The Wonder Stuff Dizzy.
- 1957 Virginia "Geena" Davis - Academy Award-winning supporting actress in The Accidental
Tourist [1988]; also in Beetlejuice, Thelma & Louise, The Fly, Tootsie, and The Long Kiss Goodnight (born in Wareham, Massachusetts)
- The Geena Davis Show
- CelebrityWeb.com ® - Geena Davis
- 1957 Jacob Green - NFL defensive end for the Seattle Seahawks
- Individual Playoff Records - Super Bowl
- All Time #1 NFL Draft picks - from CBS.SportsLine
- June 18, 2001 radio interview [this site will move soon]
- 1957 Shaukat Dukanwala - cricketer Baroda off-spinner, winner of the UAE World Cup 1996
- 1955 Peter Fleming - tennis player who won the US Open Doubles in 1979- 1981 and 1983
- 1955 or 56 Robby Benson a/k/a Robin David Segal - actor in The Chosen, One on One, and the voice of the Beast in Beauty and
the Beast; director of Ellen, Friends, and Caroline in the City (born in Dallas, Texas)
- E! Online - Credits - Robby Benson
- fan page
- 1953 Fausto Bara - actor in Gaucho-Renegades
- 1950 Richie Ranno - hard rocker
- STARZ photo gallery
- 1950 Billy Ocean [a/k/a Leslie S. Charles] - Grammy
Award-winning R&B Male Vocal singer of the 1984 hit “Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)”
(born in Fyzabad, Trinidad)
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- 1947 Jill Eikenberry - actress; played Ann Kelsey on LA Law, was in the movie the Manhattan Project (born
in New Haven, Connecticut)
- Cancer Survivors Hall of Fame
- PAX star
- 1947 Jimmy Ibbotson - country singer in the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
- The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Online
- mp3s to hear
- 1946 Vincent Placoly - writer of L'eau-de-mort guildive
- 1946 Johnny Oates - baseball player
- Statistics as a player
- Managerial Record
- 1945 Martin Shaw - actor in The Professionals
- 1945 Chris Britton - guitarist of the band the Troggs with the hit "Wild Thing"
- The Troggs at musicweb.uk.net
- The Troggs at 5-rpm.org.uk
- 1944 John Kenneth Tavener - composer
- 1944 Neely Bruce - composer
- 1942 Mac (Scott) Davis - ACM Entertainer of the Year [1975]; singer of "Baby Don’t Get Hooked on Me" and "Friend, Lover, Woman, Wife"; actor in the North Dallas
Forty; host of The Mac Davis Show; songwriter of "In the Ghetto" and "Memories" (born in Lubbock, Texas)
- 1941 or 42 Edwin Starr a/k/a Charles Hatcher - singer of 1970 US No.1 and UK No.3 single "War"
- 1941 Placido Domingo - opera tenor (born in Madrid, Spain)
- 1941 Richie Havens - songwriter, artist and folk singer of George Harrison's "Here Comes The Sun";
appeared at Woodstock, Newport and Isle Of Wight festivals
- 1940 Jack Nicklaus - golfer: Player of the Year in 1967- 1972- 1973- 1975- 1976 (born in
Columbus, Ohio); holds the record for winning the most majors, 18 professional titles: 4 US Opens, 3 British Opens, 5 PGA and 6 Masters Championships; one of only 2 players to win back-to-back Masters
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- 1945 Andrew Stein - President of NYC Council
- 1940 Marquis of Tavistock - English multi-millionaire
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- 1939 Wolfman Jack a/k/a Bob Smith - disc jockey, icon of ’60s radio, broadcasting from XERF, then XERB in Mexico and heard throughout a major part of the US; TV announcer: The Midnight
Special; actor: American Graffiti; author: Have Mercy! Confessions of the Original Rock ’n’ Roll Animal); died 1 July 1995
- 1935 Ann Wedgeworth - actress in Tiger's Tale, Men's Club, and Bogie
- 1932 Boris Shakhlin - Russian gymnast who won Olympic gold in 1956, 1960 and 1964
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- 1939 Mary Ellen McAnally - poet: Dance of the Zygotes
- 1938 Ken Maginnis, Irish politician
- 1934 Audrey Dalton - actress in Titanic
- 1933 William Wrigley III - chewing gum mogul
- 1930 Valentin Ignatyevich Filatyev - Russian cosmonaut
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- 1926 Franco Evangelisti - composer
- 1926 Raf Reymen - Flemish actor
- 1926 Steve Reeves - Mr. Universe, actor in Hercules, Hercules Unchained, Goliath and the Barbarians, and The Last Days of Pompeii; died May 1, 2000
- 1927 or 24 - Telly (Aristotle) Savalas, Emmy Award-winning actor on Kojak [1973-1974]; actor in The Dirty Dozen, Birdman of Alcatraz, Battle of the Bulge, On Her Majesty’s Secret
Service, Kelly’s Heroes). singer of 1975 UK No. 1 single "If"; died January 22, 1994
- 1925 Sam Peckinpah
- The Films of Sam Peckinpah
- 1925 Lola Flores - singer/actress: Kuma Ching- Faraona
- 1924 Benny Hill - comedian of the Benny Hill Show
- 1923 Judith Merril a/k/a Josephine Juliet Grossman - sci-fi writer
- 1922 Jean P. Vroom - Dutch sculptor
- 1922 (David) Paul Scofield, Academy award-winning actor in 1966 for A Man for All Seasons; also in Scorpio, Anna Karenina, King Lear, Henry V, and Hamlet (born in Hurst England)
- 1921 John Doucette - actor Lock Up - Big Town
- 1921 Todor Popov - composer
- 1920 Torsten Nilsson - composer
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- 1925 Oswald "Ossie" Stevens Nock - railway writer
- 1921 Michael Stone - inventor of the Boomerang, the Stunt Plane, which for over 17 years has been toy store FAO Schwarz' largest volume seller
- 1921 Barney Clark - first person to receive a permanent artificial heart
- 1920 Donald Cuthbert Coleman - economic historian
- 1920 Errol Walton Barrow - Prime Minister of Barbados DLP from 1966 - 1976 and 1986 - 1987
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- 1919 Jinx (Eugenia) Falkenburg - actress, TV host [w/husband Tex McCrary], (Tex and Jinx, Preview with Tex and Jinx, The Tex and Jinx Film, At Home with Tex and Jinx; TV panelist:
Masquerade Party)
- 1919 Jinx Falkenburg - actress in the Masquerade Party
- 1918? George Conner - racer
- 1950 Grand Prix
- 1917 Billy Maxted - pianist, songwriter, arranger, (many arrangements for Ray Eberle, Red Nichols, Will Bradley, Benny Goodman; bandleader: LP: Bourbon Street Billy Blues [w/Manhattan
Jazz Band])
- 1915 Alan Hewitt - actor: Det. Brennan on My Favorite Martian
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- 1918 Geoffrey Dawes - physiologist
- 1917 Rohan Butler - historian
- 1912 Konrad Bloch - biochemist who studied cholesterol and won the Nobel Prize in 1964
- 1911 Stanley William Reed - cineaste
- 1910 Lord Cayzer - British multi-millionaire and financier /schweeps magnate
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- 1908 Bengt Stromgren - astrophysicist who studied the gas cloud
- 1906 Fred Fehl - Austrian/US Broadway photographer
- 1906 John Putz - journalist
- 1905 Christian Dior - fashion designer of the long-skirted look (born in Granville, France; died October 24, 1957)
- 1904 Richard P. Blackmur - critic and poet for the Good European
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- 1898 John George - actor: Kolb in the Adventures of Fu Manchu
- 1898 Avery Claflin - composer
- 1897 J. (Joseph) Carrol Naish - actor in Guestward Ho! and (Charlie Chan in) The New Adventures of Charlie Chan; radio/TV series: Life with Luigi; died January 19, 1973
- 1891 Nikolay Semyonovich Golovanov - composer
- 1891 Timothy Mather Spelman - composer
- 1891 Francisco Lazaro - Portuguese runner
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- 1878 Egon Friedell - journalist, actor & writer of Der Partylowe
- 1875 John Lindworsky - German Jesuit psychologist Der Wille
- 1875 Paul E Kahle - German professor of oriental studies
- 1872 Frans Beelaerts van Blokland - Dutch foreign minister
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- 1867 Maxime Weygard - French general
- 1867 Willem C Royaards - Dutch theater director Summer Games
- 1867 James Marcus - actor in Eagle - Little Lord Fauntleroy - Lone Avenger
- 1865 Heinrich E Albers-Schonberg - German rontgenologist
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1850 - 1859
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- 1848 Henri Duparc - French composer
- 1840 Sophia Louisa Jex-Blake - pioneer English female physician
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- 1833 Norman Willis - leader of Britain's Trades Union Congress
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- 1829 Oscar II Frederik - King of Sweden; was also King of Norway but was unable to maintain the union of Norway and Sweden, so he surrendered the Norway crown to Prince Carl of Denmark
- 1824 Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson - Confederate General, one of the Civil War’s most famous military officers (born in Clarksburg, VA; died May 10,
1863)
- 1823 Alexandre Edouard Goria - composer
- 1821 John Cabell Breckinridge - 14th US VP
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- 1815 Horace Wells - dentist who pioneered use of medical anesthesia
- 1814 Thomas Attwood Walmisley - composer
- 1813 John Charles "the Pathfinder" Fremont - map maker & explorer
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- 1801 Ramon Vilanova y Barrera - composer
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- 1796 John Gelinde van Blom - Frisian notary/author
- 1792 Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma - Fries story teller of Rhymes & Tales
- 1771 Arnold A. Buyskes - Dutch vice-admiral and colonial director
- 1762 Giuseppe Antonio Silvani - composer
- 1759 Johan Valckenaer - Dutch politician and patriot
- 1751 Josephus Andreas Fodor - composer
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- 1746 Johann H. Pestalozzi - educator: Leonard & Gertrude [NS]
- 1743 John Fitch - inventor who
had a working steamboat years before Fulton
- 1735 Johann Gottfried Eckard - composer
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