| 1368 | Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422)
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| 1525 | Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina, composer
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| 1648 | Louis Bouteiller, composer
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| 1655 | François Fagel, Dutch fieldmarshal, baptized
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| 1736 | Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austria organist/composer
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| 1740 | Guillaume Lasceux, composer
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| 1755 | Florido Tomeoni, composer
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| 1763 | Caroline von Wolzogen, [von Lengefeld], German author
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| 1784 | John Fane graaf van Westmorland, English (opera)composer/diplomat
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| 1805 | Otto T Freiherr von Manteuffel, premier Prussia
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| 1807 | Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1891
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| 1809 | Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)
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| 1811 | Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")
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| 1817 | Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer
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| 1817 | Samuel Ryan Curtis, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
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| 1820 | Elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland)
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| 1821 | Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician
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| 1823 | Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station)
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| 1824 | George Thomas "Tige" Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army)
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| 1824 | Nathan George "Shanks" Evans, Brig Gen (Confederacy), died in 1868
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| 1826 | Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist
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| 1830 | Robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury (C), British PM (1885-1902)
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| 1831 | Cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910
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| 1833 | Thomas T H Jorissen, Dutch historian
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| 1842 | Sidney Clopton Lanier, US, composer/poet (Hall of Fame)
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| 1845 | Ernest von Wildenbruch, German playwright (Sedan)
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| 1851 | Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies
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| 1851 | Lord Harris, cricketer (4 Tests for England MCC big-wig)
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| 1861 | Léopold Courouble, Belgian writer (Family Kaekebroeck)
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| 1865 | Martinus Ballings, Flemish jesuit/author (Will Power)
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| 1868 | Damaso Ledesma, composer
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| 1870 | Ada Negri, Italian poet/author (Il Libro di Mara)
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| 1873 | Ernest B Allo, French theologist
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| 1874 | Franklyn Dyall, Liverpool England, actor (Easy Virtue)
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| 1874 | Gertrude Stein, Penn, author (Autobiography of Alice B Toklas)
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| 1878 | Joseph Gordon Coates, PM of New Zealand (1925-28)
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| 1879 | Charles Follis, 1st black NFLer (Shelby, Ohio)
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| 1880 | Arnoldus JH Aerts, bishop of Neth-Guinea (1920-42)
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| 1882 | Trijntje Jansma-Boskma, oldest person in Netherland)
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| 1883 | Camille Bombois, French circus wrestler/painter
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| 1883 | Clarence Mulford, Ill, western writer (Hopalong Cassidy)
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| 1886 | Erwin Kroll, composer
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| 1887 | Carlo Jachino, composer
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| 1887 | Georg Trakl, Austrian poet (Autumn of the Lonely)
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| 1887 | Silvio d'Amico, Italian theater critic (Tramonto del grande attore)
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| 1888 | Joris Baers, Flemish bibliography/founder (Boekengids)
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| 1889 | Carl Theodor Dreyer, Danish director (Passion of Jeanne d'arc)
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| 1889 | Risto Ryti, Finnish premier/president
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| 1890 | Charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria Ill, actor (Calvin & Colonel)
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| 1890 | Heinrich Barth, Swiss philosopher (Problem des Bösen)
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| 1891 | Jan Donner, Dutch minister of Justice (1926-33)
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| 1891 | Peter H "Paul" Huf, actor/director (Great Neth Stage)
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| 1894 | Juan Negrín, PM of Spanish Republic (1936-39)
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| 1894 | Norman Rockwell, US, artist/illustrator (Sat Evening Post covers)
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| 1895 | Izak Buys, cricketer (one Test for S Africa 1922, 0 & 4*, 0-52)
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| 1895 | Nick Kenny, Astoria NYC, columnist/songwriter (Nick Kenny Show)
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| 1895 | Victor Raul Haya de la Torre, politician (APRA-Peru) [or Feb 22]
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| 1896 | Johannes Urzidil, writer
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| 1898 | Alvar Aalto, Finland, architect (Finlandia House)
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| 1898 | Paul Urysohn, Russian mathematician
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| 1899 | Doris Speed, actress (Annie-Coronation Street)
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| 1899 | Forrest "Red" DeBernardi, basketball hall of famer (elected 1961)
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| 1900 | Mabel Mercer, English cabaret vocalist (Fly Me to the Moon)
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| 1902 | Ramón [J] Sender, [Garcés], Spanish writer (El Lugar del Hombre)
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| 1903 | Priaulx Rainier, composer
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| 1903 | Walter Linck, Swiss sculptor
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| 1904 | Charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal
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| 1904 | Luigi Dallapiccola, Pisino Istria, Italian composer
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| 1904 | Roger Makins, diplomat
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| 1906 | Ludvig Nielsen, composer
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| 1907 | James A Michner, NYC, writer (South Pacific, Hawaii, Space)
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| 1908 | Oddbjörn Hagen, Norway, cross country jumper (Olympic-gold-1936)
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| 1909 | M Vasalis [Margaretha Droogleever Fortuyn-Leenmans], poet (Phoenix)
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| 1909 | Simone Weil, Paris, social philosopher/Resistance fighter (WW II)
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| 1910 | Blas Galindo Dimas, San Gabriel México, composer (A la Patria)
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| 1910 | Nelson Case, Long Beach Calif, TV host (Trash or Treasure)
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| 1911 | Jehan [Ariste] Alain, French organist/composer
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| 1911 | Jesse Thomas, blues singer
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| 1912 | Jacques Soustelle, French minister of information
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| 1914 | Cornelis "Kees" Andréa, Dutch painter/graphic artist/carpet designer
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| 1914 | Felix Kelly, artist
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| 1915 | Jann Willem Holsbergen, author (Zakenmensen Fair as Gold)
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| 1915 | Richard Bales, composer
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| 1916 | Vivien Signy, nurse
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| 1918 | Joey Bishop, [Gottlieb], Bronx, talk show host (Joey Bishop Show)
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| 1920 | Bibi Osterwald, New Brunswick NJ, actress (Bridget Loves Bernie)
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| 1920 | Henry Heimlich, doctor/inventor (Heimlich maneuver)
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| 1920 | Stan Ockers, Belgian bicyclist (Tour de France 1955, 56)
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| 1922 | Bill Chappell Jr, (Rep-D-FL, 1969- )
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| 1922 | Jean-Pierre Rampal, flutist (Italian Flute Concertos)
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| 1925 | John Fiedler, Platville Wisc, actor (Mr Peterson-Newhart)
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| 1925 | Joop C Swart, Dutch publisher/founder (World Press Photo)
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| 1926 | Arthur Arfons, auto racer/designer (Green Monster 1964-536.71 MPH)
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| 1926 | Glen Tetley, US choreographer
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| 1926 | Hans-Jochen Vogel, leader of West Germany's Social Democrats (SPD)
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| 1926 | J Roy Rowland, (Rep-D-GA, 1983- )
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| 1926 | Shelley Berman, Chicago, comedian (Son of Blob, Love American Style)
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| 1928 | C V Gadkari, cricketer (Indian batsman in 6 Tests 1953-55)
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| 1928 | Mr [Fred] Rogers, Latrobe, Pa, kid host (Mr Roger's Neighorhood)
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| 1929 | Russell Arms, Berkeley Calif, vocalist (Your Hit Parade)
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| 1929 | Val Doonican, Irish singer/entertainer
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| 1930 | Joan Rice, actress (Payroll, Steel Key, Curtain Up)
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| 1931 | Göran J S Palm, Swedish poet/writer (Hudens Besök)
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| 1932 | J P "Pom-Pom" Felloes-Smith, cricketer (S Afr batsman v England 1960)
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| 1932 | Maria Itkina, USSR, sprinter (9 world records)
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| 1932 | Peggy Ann Garner, Canton Ohio, actress (Little Women, Daisy Kenyon)
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| 1933 | Paul S Sarbanes, (Sen-D-MD, 1977- )
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| 1934 | Jeremy Kemp, Chesterfield England, actor (Winds of War)
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| 1935 | Johnny "Guitar" Watson, rock guitarist
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| 1936 | Bobby Simpson, cricketer (great Australian batsman/capt/coach/slip)
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| 1936 | Robert Simpson, Australian cricket player/manager
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| 1938 | Victor Buono, SD Calif, actor (Man from Atlantis, Untouchables)
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| 1938 | Vladimir Grigoryevich Fartushny, Russia, cosmonaut
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| 1939 | Deszö Nowak, Hungary, soccer play (Olympic-gold-1964, 68)
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| 1939 | Vladimir Yevgenyevich Preobrazhensky, Russian cosmonaut
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| 1940 | Fran Tarkenton, Richmond Va, NFL QB (NY Giants, Minn Vikings)
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| 1940 | Jim Hartz, newscaster (NBC-TV, Innovations)
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| 1941 | Angelo D'Aleo, Bronx, tenor (Dion & Belmonts-Teenager in Love)
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| 1941 | Bridget Hanley, Minneapolis Mn, actress (Here Come the Brides)
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| 1941 | Carol Mann, Buffalo NY, golfer (LPGA Hall of Fame 1977, 1965 US Open)
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| 1941 | Chuck Tharp, rock vocalist (Fireballs)
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| 1941 | Gary Bartlett, cricket pace bowler (NZ in 10 Tests in the 1960's)
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| 1943 | Blythe Danner, Phila PA, actress (Butterflies are Free)
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| 1943 | Dennis Edwards, rocker (Temptations-Aint Too Proud To Beg, My Girl)
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| 1943 | Eric Haydock, bassist (Hollies-He Aint Heavy He's My Brother)
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| 1945 | Bob Griese, NFL quarterback (Miami Dolphins, 1971 Player of Year)
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| 1945 | Johnny Cymbal, rocker (Mr Bass Man)
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| 1945 | Willeke Alberti, [Verbruggen], Dutch vocalist/actress (Small Truth)
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| 1947 | Chose Alberts, [Krommenhoek], vocalist (Yet Many Years)
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| 1947 | Dave Davies, London, rock vocalist/guitarist (Kinks-Lola)
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| 1947 | Joe Coleman, baseball pitcher (Washington, Detroit)
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| 1947 | Koos Alberts, [Krommenhoek], Dutch vocalist (Many More Years to Come)
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| 1947 | Melanie, [Safka], Astoria, vocalist/songwriter (Candles in Rain)
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| 1947 | Paul Auster, US author/poet/director (Mr Vertigo, Smoke)
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| 1949 | Oscar Benton, Dutch blues vocalist/guitarist (Ze is Zoals Jij)
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| 1950 | Lizzie Borden, director/writer (Love Crimes, Working Girls)
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| 1950 | Michael Dickinson, British(?) reorganizer
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| 1950 | Morgan Fairchild, [Patsy McClenny], Dallas Tx, actress (Falcon Crest)
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| 1951 | Felipe Munoz, México, 200m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1968)
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| 1952 | Fred Lynn, Chicago, baseball outfielder (Boston, Calif, Baltimore)
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| 1952 | Jack Fields, (Rep-R-TX, 1981- )
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| 1956 | Nathan Lane, Jersey NJ, actor (One of the Boys, Frankie & Johnnie)
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| 1956 | Pamela Cossey, England, model/sister of transsexual Tula
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| 1957 | Michele Greene, Las Vegas Nevada, actress (Abby Perkins-LA Law)
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| 1958 | Joe Frank Edwards Jr, Richmond Va, Cmdr USN/astronaut (STS 89)
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| 1958 | Lee Crystal, rocker (Joan Jett & Blackhearts-Ashes in the Wind)
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| 1959 | Loi Tolhurst, rocker (Cure-Hell's Kitchen)
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| 1959 | Molly Killingbeck, Jamaica, 4X400m relayer (Olympic-silver-1984)
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| 1959 | Thomas Calabro, Bkln NY, actor (Michael Mancini-Melrose Place)
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| 1960 | B J Jefferson, Dallas Tx, actress (Ronnie Laurance-Another World)
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| 1960 | Richard Kotzen, rocker
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| 1961 | Keith Gordon, NYC, actor (Dressed to Kill, Legend of Billie Jean)
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| 1962 | Joe Handle, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins)
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| 1965 | Dorcas Wonsavage, Madison Wis, cross country skier (Olympics-1994)
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| 1965 | Kathleen Kimont, LA Calif, actress (Fraternity Vacation, Renegade)
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| 1965 | Maura Tierney, Boston, actress (Lisa-Newsradio)
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| 1966 | Danny Morrison, cricket pace bowler (NZ since 1987)
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| 1966 | Gillian Bonner, Athens GA, playmate (Apr, 1996)
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| 1966 | Sean Patrick Wade, Houston Texas, NZ marathoner (Olympics-96)
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| 1967 | Aurelio Vidmar, soccer player (Standard Luik, Feyenoord)
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| 1967 | Jason Morris, Scotia NY, half-middleweight judoka (Oly-silver-92, 96)
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| 1967 | Natalie Hunter, Melbourne VIC Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96)
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| 1968 | Frantisek Kucera, Prague Cze, NHL defenseman (Vanc Canucks, Oly-G-98)
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| 1968 | Leroy Thompson, NFL running back (KC Chiefs)
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| 1968 | Mark Koevermans, Netherlands, tennis star
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| 1968 | Vlade Divac, Yugoslavia, NBA center (Charlotte Hornets, LA Lakers)
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| 1969 | Casey Weldon, NFL quarterback (Tampa Bay Bucs)
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| 1969 | Jeff Christy, NFL center (Minn Vikings)
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| 1969 | Robert Pack, NBA guard (Washington Bullets, Dallas Mavericks)
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| 1969 | Terry Bradshaw, US baseball outfielder (St Louis Cardinals)
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| 1970 | Alonza Barnett, WLAF safety (Amsterdam Admirals)
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| 1970 | Eric Curry, NFL defensive end (Tampa Bay Bucs)
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| 1970 | Jason Muzzatti, Toronto, NHL goalie (Hartford Whalers)
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| 1970 | Keith Carney, Providence, NHL defenseman (Chicago Blackhawks, Team US)
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| 1971 | Eric Owens, Danville VA, outfielder (Cin Reds)
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| 1971 | Marcus Buckley, NFL linebacker (NY Giants)
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| 1971 | Roman Cechmanek, NHL goaltender (Team Czech Oly-Gold-1998)
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| 1971 | Sean Dawkins, NFL wide receiver (Indianapolis Colts)
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| 1972 | Jermaine Smith, NFL defensive tackle (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
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| 1972 | Keith Elias, NFL running back (NY Giants)
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| 1972 | Tyrone Poole, NFL cornerback (Carolina Panthers)
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| 1973 | Jim Campbell, Worcester, NHL center (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
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| 1973 | Kyle Richardson, WLAF punter (Rhein Fire)
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| 1976 | Dwayne Rudd, linebacker (Minnesota Vikings)
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| 1976 | Karen Bradley, Miss Rhode Island USA (1996)
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| 1977 | Maitland Ward, Torrance CA, actress (Jessica-Bold & Beautiful)
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| 1982 | Edna St Vincent Millay, poet
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| 1984 | ?, Long Beach Calif, 1st baby conceived by embryo transplant
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| 1990 | Cody Newton Gifford, son of Kathie Lee & Frank Gifford
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| 1994 | Tallulah Belle Willis, 3rd daughter of Bruce Willis & Demi Moore
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