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1324 - David II Bruce king of Scotland (1331..71) 1326 - Louis I [the Great] King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82) 1512 - Gerardus Mercator Rupelmonde (Belgium), geographer/mapmaker 1574 - William Oughtred England, mathematician/inventor (slide rule) 1578 - Charles d'Albert duke of Luynes premier of France/Governor of Picardië 1585 - Johan Georg I elector of Saxon (1611-56) (Peace of Prague) 1637 - John van der Heyden Dutch painter/inventor (fire extinguisher) 1658 - Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac French colonial governor of America 1668 - Francesco Gasparini composer 1696 - Giovanni Battista Tiepolo Venetian Rococo painter (Isaac's Sacrifice) 1733 - Vincenzo Galeotti [Tomazelli], Italian dancer/choreographer 1746 - Jacob Wallenberg Swedish writer/naval chaplain 1748 - William Shield composer 1750 - Jean B G d'Ansse de Villoison French classical (Apollonii Lexicon) 1751 - Jan Krtitel Kuchar composer 1756 - Thomas Linley composer 1774 - Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse composer 1794 - Jacques Babinet French physicist/mathematician/astronomer 1805 - Theodore Labarre composer 1817 - Austen H Layard British archaeologist/diplomat 1824 - Elisha Harris US, physician/found American Public Health Association 1824 - James Merritt Ives lithographer (Currier & Ives) 1825 - John Dunovant Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 1825 - Joseph Albert German photographer (albertotype) 1828 - Johann Gungl composer 1840 - Constance Fenimore Woolson Claremont NH, writer (Jupiter Lights) 1843 - William F Sudds composer 1845 - Alfonse Hasselmans composer 1850 - Daniel Brink Towner composer 1852 - Lady Isabella Gregory Ireland, writer/playwright (Golden Apple) 1853 - Arthur W Foote Salem MA, organist/composer (Suite for Strings in E) 1853 - Howard Pyle illustrator/painter/author (King Stork) 1867 - Theodor Zöckler German theologist (Stanislauer Anstalten) 1868 - Prosper Poullet Belgian viscount/jurist/minister 1869 - Michael von Faulhaber cardinal/archbishop of Munich 1870 - [B] Franc[lin] Norris US, writer (McTeague, Octopus) 1871 - Maria do Carmo Geronimo Brazilian lives to be at least 126 1874 - Arthur van Schendel Dutch writer (The World a Dancing Party) 1874 - Henry Travers Berwick-Upon-Tweed Northumberland England, actor (Bells of St Mary's, High Sierra) 1877 - Malcolm D Whitman tennis champion (US Open-1898) 1879 - Walter Long actor (Moby Dick, Sheik, Sea Devils, Dragnet Patrol) 1886 - Paul Radmilovic England, swimmer (Olympics-3 gold-1908) 1887 - Heitor Villa-Lobos Rio de Janeiro Brazil, composer (Salon Waltz) 1888 - Friedrich Schnack German journalist/writer (Rosewood) 1889 - Frits Slomp [Frits de Rover], Dutch vicar/resistance fighter 1891 - Harold Ogden "Chic" Johnson Chicago IL, comedian (Olsen & Johnson) 1893 - Emmett J Culligan founder of water treatment organization 1894 - Henry Daniell London, actor (Camille, Philadelphia Story, Body Snatchers) 1895 - Fritz Usinger German writer (Eternal Struggle) 1897 - Mei-ling Soong Madame Chiang Kai-shek 1899 - Patrick Hadley composer 19-- - Dyango Barcelona Spain, Spanish singer (A Fin Solos) 19-- - Jo De Winter Sacramento CA, actress (Dr Lawrence-Gloria) 19-- - Ray MacDonnell Lawrence MA, actor (Dr Joe Martin-All My Children) 1900 - Ludwig Donath actor (Jolson Story, Jolson Sings Again) 1901 - Julian Przybos Polish poet (Sruby) 1903 - Lowell Peters Cleveland TN, vocalist (Southernaires) 1905 - Gilroy Roberts US chief engraver (1948-64) 1908 - Rex [Reginald Carey] Harrison Huyton Lancashire England, actor (My Fair Lady, Dr Doolittle) 1908 - Sophie Stewart Scotland, actress (As You Like It, Under the Red Robe) 1909 - Sutan Sjahrir premier of Indonesia (1945-47) 1911 - Joseph Tomelty actor/playwright (Bedevilled, Moby Dick, Melba) 1913 - Yulian Grigor'yevich Kreyn composer 1914 - Joan Sterndale-Bennett London England, actress (Those Fantastic Flying Fools) 1916 - Horace Ian Parrott composer 1917 - Joseph Stone lawyer 1917 - Virginia Christine Stanton IA, actress (Tales of Wells Fargo) 1918 - Halsey S Colchester British SAS/spy (MI6)/priest 1918 - Ranga Sohoni Indian cricketer (pace bowler of late 40's average 101) 1920 - Delbert L Latta (Representative-Republican-OH, 1959- ) 1920 - Leontine Kelly 1st black female bishop (Methodist) 1920 - Virginia Christine actress (Mrs Olson) 1921 - Berkley Bedell (Representative-Democrat-IA, 1975- ) 1922 - Ebrahim Maka Indian cricket wicketkeeper (2 Tests 1952) 1922 - James Noble Dallas TX, actor (Governor Gatling-Benson) 1922 - Pier Paolo Pasolini Bologna Italy, director (Teorema, Pigsty) 1927 - Jack [John Joseph Edward] Cassidy Richmond Hill NY, actor (Oscar/Jetman-He & She) 1929 - Joan Shawlee Forest Hills NY, actress (Prehistoric Women) 1930 - Lorin Maazel Neuilly France, conductor (NBC Symphony Orchestra 1941) 1931 - Anthony Headges composer 1931 - Barry Tuckwell Melbourne Australia, horn player (London Symphony Orchestra 1955-68) 1932 - Walter Charles Marshall scientist 1933 - Arlen Dean Snyder Rice KS, actor (Trauma Center) 1933 - Norbert Linke composer 1934 - James B Sikking Los Angeles CA, actor (Hill St Blues, Star Trek 3, Doogie Howser) 1935 - Malcolm J Anderson tennis champion (US Open-1957) 1935 - Philip K Chapman Melbourne Australia, astronaut (Apollo 14 support) 1936 - Dale Douglass Wewoka OK, PGA golfer (1970 Phoenix Open) 1936 - Dean Stockwell Hollywood CA, actor (Quantum Leap, Blue Velvet) 1937 - Stephen Fitz-Simon entrepreneur 1938 - Fred "Hammer" Williamson Gary IN, NFLer (Chiefs)/actor (Julia) 1938 - Paul Evans singer/pedal guitarist (Damascus Road) 1939 - Charles Fuller US writer (Zooman, Soldier Story) 1939 - Samantha Eggar London England, actress (Collector, Dr Doolittle) 1939 - Terry Curry English multi-millionaire 1940 - Mary Rose Oakar (Representative) 1942 - Michael D[iamond] Resnick sci-fi author (Sideshow, Eros Ascending) 1944 - Paul Sands Los Angeles CA, comedian/actor (SCTV, Story Theater, St Elsewhere) 1945 - Randy Matson US, shot putter (Olympics-gold-1968) 1946 - Michael Warren South Bend IN, actor (Bobby Hill-Hill Street Blues) 1946 - Murray Head singer 1946 - Rocky Bleier Wisconsin, NFL running back (Pittsburgh Steelers) 1947 - Eddie Hodges Hattiesburg MS, actor/singer (High Hopes, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn) 1948 - Eddy Grant Guyana, reggae performer (Electric Avenue) 1948 - Jacques Kloes singer (Dizzy Man's Band) 1950 - Eugene Fodor Turkey Creek CO, violinist (1972 Paganini Award, 1974 Tchaikovsky Award) 1950 - Harvey Jacob Alperin Minneapolis MN, actor (Cocktail) 1951 - Rodney Hogg cricketer (prolific Australian wicket-taker 1978-84) 1952 - Alan Clark keyboardist (Dire Straits-Sultans of Swing) 1953 - Russel D Feingold (Senator-D-WI) 1953 - Valery Grigoriyevich Korzun Russian Colonel/cosmonaut (TM-24) 1954 - Marsha Warfield comedian/actress (Roz-Night Court) 1955 - Marcia McCabe actress (Alice-One Life to Live) 1955 - Penn Jillette Greenfield MA, magician (Penn & Teller-Penn & Teller are Dead) 1956 - Mark Handley writer (Nell) 1957 - Mark E Smith English rock vocalist (Fall-Fall in a Hole) 1957 - Tim Holden (Representative-Democrat-PA) 1958 - Andy Gibb Manchester England, singer/TV host (Solid Gold) 1958 - Bill Timoney TV commercial actor (Addicted to Love) 1961 - Dan Stuart US singer/songwriter (Green on Red) 1961 - Zeke Mowatt NFL tight end (New York Giants) 1962 - Elise Burgin Baltimore MD, tennis star 1962 - Robert L Curbeam Jr Baltimore MD, astronaut (STS 85, sk-99) 1963 - Eddo Brandes cricketer (Zimbabwe Test pace bowler) 1964 - Reggie Williams NBA forward/guard (Denver Nuggets) 1966 - Greg Clark CFL linebacker (Saskatchewan Roughriders) 1966 - Michael Irvin NFL wide receiver (Dallas Cowboys) 1966 - Tracy Kerdyk Coral Gables FL, LPGA golfer (1995 JAL Big Apple) 1967 - Nicole Boegman Australian long jumper (Olympics-88, 92, 96) 1968 - Marq Mellor Long Island NY, field hockey forward (Olympics-96) 1968 - Roman Phifer linebacker (St Louis Rams) 1968 - Shjon Podein Rochester, NHL left wing (Philadelphia Flyers) 1971 - Amy Peistrup-Matthews Arlington Heights IL, WPVA (Old Orchard-17-1995) 1971 - Brian Hunter Portland OR, outfielder (Houston Astros) 1971 - Chad Fonville Jacksonville NC, infielder (Los Angeles Dodgers) 1971 - James Roberson WLAF defensive end (Rhein Fire) 1971 - Jose Mercedes El Seybo Dominican Republic, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers) 1972 - Brandon Hamilton CFL cornerback (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) 1972 - Brian Grant NBA forward (Portland Trailblazers, Sacramento Kings) 1972 - Hernan Gumy Buenos Aires Argentina, tennis star 1972 - Mikael Tillstrom Sweden, tennis star 1972 - Tom Hipsz CFL defensive tackle (Montréal Alouettes) 1973 - Nicole Pratt Mackay Australia, tennis star (1995 Futures Australia) 1973 - Paul Lieftink Dutch soccer player (NAC, Spakenburg) 1974 - Brad Schumacher US, 400 meter/800 meter freestyle (Olympics-gold-96) 1974 - Hans Bond Dutch soccer player (FC Volendam) 1974 - Kevin Connolly actor (Beverly Hillbillies, Rocky V, Angus) 1975 - Chris Silverwood cricketer (England Test pace bowler vs Zimbabwe 1996) 1975 - Niki Taylor model (Elle, Marie Claire) 1976 - Adriana Serra-Zanetti Modena Italy, tennis star (1995 Moscow semi) 1977 - Bryan Berard NHL defenseman (Team USA Olympics-1998, New York Islanders) 1977 - Natalie Bevins Miss West Virginia-USA (1997) 1978 - Kimberly McCullough Bellflower CA, actress (Robin-General Hospital) DannyCarlton.net • BytheFireplace.com • America.NeedsYourPrayers.com • LookListenLearn.org • radioJesus.com • phpBible.org • Memorite Rogue • JackLewis.net • TulsaTalk.net • ElevenOClock.com • SpelChek.com • Red Primer |
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