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1607 : Pietro Sforza, Italian theologist: Istoria del Concilio di Trento1628 : John Bunyan, England, cleric/author (Pilgrim's Progress)1632 : Jean-Baptiste Lully, Florence Italy, composer (Bell‚rophen)1650 : John Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps) [or Nov 25]1704 : Jacob Mossel, governor-general (Dutch East Indies)1757 : William Blake, English poet/painter (Songs of Innocence & Experience)1763 : Matthaus Fischer, composer1770 : F Louise W, daughter of viceroy Willem V & Wilhelmina of Prussia1777 : Georg A Kestner, German art collector/diplomat1784 : Ferdinand Reis, composer1785 : Achille-Charles, duc de Broglie, French PM (1835-36)1792 : Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education1793 : Carl Jonas Love Almquist, Swedish composer (T”rnrosens Buck)1795 : Adolf Bernhard Marx, composer1805 : John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America1810 : William Froude, England, engineer/naval architect1811 : Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)1812 : Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer1820 : Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator1820 : Lawrence O'Bryan Branch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 18621821 : Nikolai Nekrasov, Russ, poet/journalist (Who Can be Happy in Russia?)1829 : Anton Rubinstein, Vykhvatinetz Podolia, composer (Omitri Doskoy) [NS]1837 : John Wesley Hyatt, inventor (celluloid)1841 : E M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G)1843 : Manuel Gregorio Tavarez, composer1849 : Albert J-BJ Th˜s, Belgian colonial pioneer (Congo)1854 : Gottlieb J Haberlandt, Hungarians/German botanist1856 : Alexandr Dmitriyevich Kastal'sky, composer1857 : Alfonso XII, king of Spain (1874-85)1864 : Carel A Lion Cachet, lithographer/wood carver1866 : Arthur Frederick Augustus "Dick" Lilley, cricket keeper (England)1866 : Henry Bacon, architect (Lincoln Memorial)1866 : Johannes F "Johan" Bakker Sr, Dutch actor/husband of Truus Soete1868 : Frantisek Alois Drdla, composer1876 : Bert Vogler, cricketer (early South African googly bowler)1878 : Jozef van Mierlo, Belgian Jesuit/literary (Hadewych)1880 : Alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat) [OS=11/16]1880 : Marinus van Meel, 1st Dutch aviator1881 : Stefan Zweig, Vienna Austria, poet/essayist/dramatist (Beware of Pity)1883 : Paul Hastings Allen, composer1887 : Bobby Watson, [Knucher], Springfield IL, comedian1887 : Ernst R”hm, German staff member/Bolivian leader/SA1887 : Jacobo Palm, Cura‡aos pianist/organist1892 : Thomas Wood, composer1894 : Brooks Atkinson, drama critic (Broadway theater namesake)1895 : Jos‚ Iturbi, Valencia Spain, pianist (Peque¤a danza Espa¤ola)1896 : Lilia Skala, Vienna, actress (House of Games, Flashdance, Charly)1897 : Uno Choyo, writer1898 : Yuri N Libedinski, Ukrainian writer (Birth of Hero) [OS]1900 : Lester Vail, actor (Dance Fools Dance, Consolation Marriage)1902 : Victor Jory, Dawson City Canada, actor (Kings Row, Manhunt)1904 : James O Eastland, (Sen-D-Miss)1904 : Nancy Mitford, English author (Love in a cold climate)1907 : Alberto Moravia, [Pincherle], Italian author (Indifferent Ones)1908 : Arturo Frondizi, president Argentina (1958-62)1908 : Claude L‚vi-Strauss, Belgium, social anthropologist (Structure Anthro)1908 : Roberto Lupi, composer1909 : Aleksandar Rankovic, Yugoslavic partisan/vice-premier1912 : Heinz Galinski, President (Central council for Jews in Germany)1912 : Morris Louis, US painter (post abstract)1913 : Hugo Pos, Suriname/Neth WW II prosecutor of minor war crimes Tokyo1915 : Pamela Harrison, composer1916 : Guy Lap‚bie, France, 100K cyclist (Olympic-silver-1936)1916 : Lilian Baels, English 2nd wife of Belgian king Leopold III1917 : Kees Schilperoort, Dutch radio/TV host1919 : Keith Miller, cricketer (one of Australia's best ever all-rounders)1920 : Cecilia Colledge, England, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1936)1922 : Helen Kinney Copley, newspaper publisher1923 : Helen Delich Bentley, (Rep-R-MD, 1985- )1923 : Phyllis Jenkins, literary & theatrical agent community activist1923 : Ted Stevens, (Sen-R-AK, 1968- )1924 : Kees [Gerrit C] Otten, Dutch flutist1925 : Aurelio de la Vega, composer1925 : Gloria Grahame, LA Calif, actress (Sue-Rich Man Poor Man)1925 : Virginia Hewitt, Shreveport La, actress (Carol-Space Patrol)1928 : Edward LeBone Molotlegi, chief of the Bafokeng1929 : Berry Gordy Jr, Detroit, record company owner (Motown)1931 : Dervla Murphy, travel author (Full Tilt, In Ethiopia with a Mule)1931 : Hope Lange, Redding Ridge Ct, actress (Ghost & Mrs Muir)1931 : Ian Skipper, English businessman/multi-millionaire (Heritage Projects)1931 : Rinus Ferdinandusse, editor/author (Nude on Fence)1931 : Thomas Enders, diplomat1932 : Ben[jamin William] Bova, US, sci-fi author (Exiled from Earth)1932 : Ethel L Ennis, US orchestra leader/jazz singer (Once Again)1932 : Terence Frisby, poet/screenwriter (There's a Girl in My Soup)1933 : Joe Knollenberg, (Rep-R-Michigan)1934 : Carlos Farinas, composer1934 : Dick Rhyan, Columbus OH, PGA golfer (1994 GTE-5th)1935 : Randolph Stow, author/poet (Suburbs of Hell)1936 : Gary Hart, (Sen-D-Co, 1975-86)1939 : Gary Troxel, rocker1940 : Bruce Channel, rocker1940 : Clem Curtis, rocker1941 : Laura Antonelli, Pola Yugoslavia, actress (Wifemistress, Divine Nymph)1942 : Paul Warfield, NFL/WFL wide receiver (Cleveland, Miami, Memphis)1943 : Randy Newman, New Orleans, vocalist (Short People, Love LA, Raindrops)1944 : Rita Mae Brown, actress (Long Hot Summer, Slumber Party Massacre)1946 : Joe Dante, director (Matinee, Twilight Zone, Police Squad, Gremlins)1946 : Susan Spencer, NY, correspondent (48 Hours) [1946 approx]1948 : Agnieszka Holland, Warsaw Poland, actress/director (Europa Europa)1948 : Beeb Birtles, [Gerard Birtlekamp], rock guitarist (Little River Band)1949 : Alexander Godunov, Russia, composer/dancer (Bolshoi) defected 19791949 : Hugh McKenna, rocker (Alex Harvey Band)1949 : Paul Shaffer, Thunder Bay Ont, orch leader (SNL, David Letterman)1949 : Victor Ostrovsky, Canadian/Israel, Mossad agent (By Way of Deception)1950 : Ed Harris, Tenafly NJ, actor (Right Stuff, Swing Shift, Walker, Coma)1952 : Jeff Fahey, actor (Darkman III, Crossover, Serpent's Lair)1952 : S Epatha Merkerson, Saginaw MI, actress (Jacob's Ladder, Terminator 2)1953 : Nadezhda Olizarenko, USSR, 800m/1500m runner (Olympic-gold-1980)1953 : Sixto Lezcano, baseball player1956 : Kristine Arnold, Torrance, singer (Sweethearts of Rodeo-Midnight Girl)1956 : Lucy Gutteridge, actress (Top Secret, Trouble With Spies)1958 : Dave Righetti, baseball pitcher (Yankees, Giants)1958 : David Van Day, rocker (Dollar-Loves Gotta Hold on Me)1958 : Kriss Akabusi, Great Britain, 4X400 runner (Olympic-silver-1984)1958 : Tim Mullens, Dutch singer/guitarist (Ivy green)1959 : Judd Nelson, Portland ME, actor (Breakfast Club, Jack-Suddenly Susan)1959 : R Glynn Holt, Plainveiw Texas, PhD/astronaut (STS 73 alt)1959 : Stephen Roche, bicylist1960 : Deneice Lewis, Lynchburg Va, model1960 : Ken Howell, baseball player1961 : Jane Sibbett, actress (Teddy Z, Heddy Newman-Herman's Head)1961 : Patty Zomer, Dutch singer (Dolly Dots)1962 : Karen Marsden, Perth Australia, field hockey goalie (Olympics-96)1962 : Matt Cameron, musician (Soundgarden)1963 : Johnny Newman, NBA guard/foward (Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks)1963 : Walt Weiss, Tuxedo NY, shortstop (Oakland A's, Colorado Rockies)1964 : Cornelia Guest, debutante (Debutante's Guide to Life)1964 : John Burkett, New Brighton PA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)1965 : David Ecob, Sydney NSW, Australasia golfer1965 : Matt Williams, infielder (SF Giants)1967 : Anna Nicole "Vickie" Smith, Houston Tex, playmate (May 1992)1968 : Jonathan Brown, NYC, rower (Olympics-5th-1996)1969 : Dale Carter, NFL cornerback (KC Chiefs)1969 : Doug Petersen, CFL defensive end (Montreal Alouettes)1969 : Marc Spindler, NFL defensive tackle/end (NY Jets, Detroit Lions)1969 : Nick Knight, cricketer (England opening batsman 1995- )1969 : Pedro Astacio, Hato Mayor Dom Rep, pitcher (LA Dodgers)1969 : Pio Sagapolutele, NFL defensive tackle (NO Saints, Cleve Browns)1969 : Robb Nen, San Pedro CA, pitcher (Florida Marlins)1969 : Sonia O'Sullivan, Ireland, 5k runner (Olympics-4th-92, 96)1970 : Arshad Laiq, cricket all-rounder (United Arab Emirates World Cup 1996)1970 : Evan Droop, Yarrawonga VIC, Australasia golfer1970 : Jason Day, Australian rower (Olympics-96)1970 : Todd Perry, NFL guard (Chic Bears)1971 : Karin Taylor, Kingston Jamacia, playmate (June, 1996)1971 : William Simas Jr, Hanford CA, pitcher (Chic White Sox)1974 : Jason Ferguson, defensive tackle (NY Jets)1974 : Joerg Heckenbach, WLAF receiver (Frankfurt Galaxy)
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