OT. Famous People Born on Your Birthday

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Toby Alderweireld
Damien Duff
Nicky Weaver
Andrew Strauss
Trevor Sinclair
 
1409 – Jean II, Duke of Alençon (d. 1476)
1459 – Pope Adrian VI (d. 1523)
1545 – Thomas Bodley, English diplomat and scholar, founded the Bodleian Library (d. 1613)
1578 – George Sandys, English poet (d. 1644)
1705 – William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)
1755 – Antoine-Frédéric Gresnick, Belgian composer (d. 1799)
1760 – Camille Desmoulins, French journalist and politician (d. 1794)
1769 – DeWitt Clinton, American politician, 6th Governor of New York (d. 1828)
1770 – Louis-Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (d. 1826)
1779 – Joel Roberts Poinsett, American physician and politician, 15th United States Secretary of War (d. 1851)
1793 – Sam Houston, American soldier and politician, 1st President of the Republic of Texas (d. 1863)
1800 – Evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (d. 1844)
1810 – Pope Leo XIII (d. 1903)
1816 – Alexander Bullock, American politician, 26th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1882)
1817 – János Arany, Hungarian journalist (d. 1882)
1820 – Multatuli, Dutch author (d. 1887)
1824 – Bedřich Smetana, Czech composer (d. 1884)
1829 – Carl Schurz, German-American politician (d. 1906)
1836 – Henry Billings Brown, American lawyer and jurist (d. 1913)
1842 – Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer (d. 1914)
1843 – Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (d. 1911)
1849 – Robert Means Thompson, American navy officer and businessman (d. 1930)
1859 – Sholom Aleichem, Russian author (d. 1916)
1860 – Susanna M. Salter, American politician (d. 1961)
1862 – John Jay Chapman, American author (d. 1933)
1862 – Boris Borisovich Galitzine, Russian physicist (d. 1916)
1876 – Pope Pius XII (d. 1958)
1878 – William Kissam Vanderbilt II, American sailor (d. 1944)
1885 – Victor Houteff, Bulgarian religious reformer and author (d. 1955)
1886 – Willis H. O'Brien, American animator (d. 1962)
1897 – Minor Hall, American drummer (d. 1959)
1900 – Harri Moora, Estonian archeologist (d. 1968)
1900 – Matilde Muñoz Sampedro, Spanish actress (d. 1969)
1900 – Kurt Weill, German-American composer (d. 1950)
1902 – Moe Berg, American baseball player and spy (d. 1972)
1902 – Edward Condon, American physicist (d. 1974)
1904 – Dr. Seuss, American author, poet, and illustrator (d. 1991)
1905 – Marc Blitzstein, American composer (d. 1964)
1905 – Geoffrey Grigson, English poet and critic (d. 1985)
1906 – Jan Ankerman, Dutch field hockey player (d. 1942)
1908 – Walter Bruch, German engineer (d. 1990)
1908 – Fyodor Okhlopkov, Soviet sniper (d. 1968)
1909 – Mel Ott, American baseball player (d. 1958)
1912 – Henry Katzman, American pianist, composer, and painter (d. 2001)
1912 – William Thayer Tutt, American businessman (d. 1989)
1913 – Godfried Bomans, Flemish television host and author (d. 1971)
1913 – Mort Cooper, American baseball player (d. 1958)
1913 – Celedonio Romero, Spanish guitarist and songwriter (The Romeros) (d. 1996)
1914 – Mayo Kaan, American bodybuilder (d. 2002)
1914 – Martin Ritt, American actor, director, and playwright (d. 1990)
1917 – Desi Arnaz, Cuban-American actor, singer, and producer (d. 1986)
1917 – David Goodis, American author (d. 1967)
1917 – Jim Konstanty, American baseball player (d. 1976)
1918 – Peter O'Sullevan, Irish sportscaster
1918 – Michael Rye, American actor (d. 2012)
1919 – Jennifer Jones, American actress (d. 2009)
1919 – Tamara Toumanova, Russian ballerina and actress (d. 1996)
1920 – Heinz-Ludwig Schmidt, German footballer and manager (d. 2008)
1921 – Ernst Haas, Austrian photographer (d. 1986)
1922 – Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, American saxophonist (d. 1986)
1922 – Bill Quackenbush, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1999)
1923 – Basil Hume, English cardinal (d. 1999)
1923 – Orrin Keepnews, American songwriter and producer
1923 – Robert H. Michel, American politician
1924 – Cal Abrams, American baseball player (d. 1997)
1926 – Murray Rothbard, American economist and historian (d. 1995)
1927 – Roger Walkowiak, French cyclist and economist
1928 – John S. Romanides, Greek priest and author (d. 2001)
1930 – John Cullum, American actor and singer
1930 – Emma Penella, Spanish actress (d. 2007)
1931 – Mikhail Gorbachev, Soviet lawyer and politician, President of the Soviet Union, Nobel Prize laureate
1931 – Tom Wolfe, American journalist and author
1932 – Gun Hägglund, Swedish journalist (d. 2011)
1934 – Dottie Rambo, American singer-songwriter (The Rambos) (d. 2008)
1935 – Al Waxman, Canadian actor and director (d. 2001)
1937 – Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Algerian politician, 5th President of Algeria
1937 – Denny Crum, College basketball player and coach
1938 – Ricardo Lagos, Chilean politician, 33rd President of Chile
1938 – Lawrence Payton, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Four Tops) (d. 1997)
1939 – Jan Howard Finder, American author (d. 2013)
1939 – BarBara Luna, American actress
1940 – Tony Croatto, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005)
1940 – Mamnoon Hussain, Pakistani politician, 12th President of Pakistan
1941 – Jon Finch, English actor (d. 2012)
1941 – David Satcher, American physician, 16th United States Surgeon General
1942 – Kwang Jo Choi, South Korean martial artist
1942 – John Irving, American author
1942 – Claude Larose, Canadian ice hockey player
1942 – Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Iranian politician, 79th Prime Minister of Iran
1942 – Luc Plamondon, Canadian songwriter
1942 – Lou Reed, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Velvet Underground)
1943 – Zygfryd Blaut, Polish footballer (d. 2005)
1943 – Tony Meehan, English drummer (The Shadows and The Vipers Skiffle Group) (d. 2005)
1943 – Peter Straub, American author
1944 – Uschi Glas, German actress
1945 – Derek Watkins, English trumpet player (d. 2013)
1947 – Harry Redknapp, English footballer and manager
1948 – Rory Gallagher, Irish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Taste) (d. 1995)
1948 – Jeff Kennett, Australian politician, 43rd Premier of Victoria
1949 – Alain Chamfort, French singer
1949 – Gates McFadden, American actress and choreographer
1949 – J. P. R. Williams, Welsh rugby player
1950 – Karen Carpenter, American singer and drummer (The Carpenters) (d. 1983)
1950 – Jeffrey Chodorow, American businessman
1952 – Mark Evanier, American author and illustrator
1952 – Laraine Newman, American actress
1953 – Russ Feingold, American lawyer and politician
1954 – Hans-Jürgen Baake, German footballer
1954 – Eddie Johnstone, Canadian ice hockey player
1955 – Shoko Asahara, Japanese cult leader, founded Aum Shinrikyo
1955 – Dale Bozzio, American singer (Missing Persons)
1955 – Jay Osmond, American singer and drummer (The Osmonds)
1955 – Ken Salazar, American politician, 36th Attorney General of Colorado
1955 – Terrence Stone, Irish-American voice actor
1956 – John Cowsill, American singer and drummer (The Cowsills)
1956 – Mark Evans, Australian bass player (AC/DC, Finch, and Heaven)
1958 – Kevin Curren, South African tennis player
1958 – Ian Woosnam, Welsh golfer
1959 – GX Jupitter-Larsen, American painter
1959 – Larry Stewart, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Restless Heart)
1960 – Hector Calma, Filipino basketball player
1960 – Debra Marshall, American wrestler, manager, and actress
1961 – Simone Young, Australian conductor
1962 – Jon Bon Jovi, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, producer, and actor (Bon Jovi)
1962 – Scott La Rock, American DJ and producer (Boogie Down Productions) (d. 1987)
1962 – Hiroyuki Morioka, Japanese author
1962 – Tom Nordlie, Norwegian footballer and coach
1962 – Michael Salinger, American poet
1962 – Raimo Summanen, Finnish ice hockey player and coach
1963 – Alvin Youngblood Hart, American guitarist
1963 – Tuff Hedeman, American bull rider
1963 – Tanyu Kiryakov, Bulgarian target shooter
1963 – Anthony Albanese, Australian politician, 15th Deputy Prime Minister of Australia
1964 – Laird Hamilton, American surfer
1964 – Mike Von Erich, American wrestler (d. 1987)
1965 – Ron Gant, American baseball player
1965 – Lembit Öpik, Irish politician
1968 – Daniel Craig, English actor
1969 – Ben Oxenbould, Australian actor
1969 – Han ten Broeke, Dutch politician
1970 – Alexander Armstrong, English comedian and actor
1970 – Wibi Soerjadi, Dutch pianist and composer
1971 – Dave Gorman, English comedian and author
1971 – Lisa Lackey, Australian actress
1971 – Method Man, American rapper, producer, and actor (Wu-Tang Clan)
1971 – Amber Smith, American actress and model
1971 – Manami Toyota, Japanese wrestler
1972 – Michael Buskermolen, Dutch footballer
1972 – Richard Ruccolo, American actor
1972 – Rene Bitorajac, Croatian actor
1973 – Dejan Bodiroga, Serbian basketball player
1973 – Trevor Sinclair, English footballer
1974 – Hayley Lewis, Australian swimmer
1974 – Monika Niederstätter, Italian hurdler
1975 – El-P, American rapper and producer (Company Flow and The Weathermen)
1976 – JJ Fernandez, Malaysian radio host
1977 – Dominique Canty, American basketball player
1977 – Chris Martin, English singer-songwriter and producer (Coldplay)
1977 – Andrew Strauss, English cricketer
1978 – Tomáš Kaberle, Czech ice hockey player
1978 – Giannis Skopelitis, Greek footballer
1979 – Sergei Davydov, Belarusian figure skater
1979 – Damien Duff, Irish footballer
1979 – Nicky Weaver, English footballer
 
1980 – Karl Dominik, Polish-Chinese actor
1980 – Sunny Lane, American porn actress and model
1980 – Édson Nobre, Angolan footballer
1981 – Lance Cade, American wrestler (d. 2010)
1981 – Bryce Dallas Howard, American actress and director
1981 – Lorelei Lee, American porn actress
1982 – Jade Galbraith, Canadian ice hockey player
1982 – Kevin Kurányi, German footballer
1982 – Henrik Lundqvist, Swedish ice hockey player
1982 – Ben Roethlisberger, American football player
1982 – Corey Webster, American football player
1983 Deuce, American singer-songwriter and producer (Hollywood Undead)
1983 – Kolawole Agodirin, Nigerian footballer
1983 – Jay McClement, Canadian ice hockey player
1983 – Glen Perkins, American baseball player
1983 – Rachel Roxxx, American porn actress
1983 – Ryan Shannon, American ice hockey player
1983 – Lisandro López, Argentine footballer
1984 – Elizabeth Jagger, English model and actress
1985 – Reggie Bush, American football player
1985 – Suso Santana, Spanish footballer
1986 – Jon D'Aversa, Canadian ice hockey player
1988 – Edgar Andrade, Mexican footballer
1988 – James Arthur, English singer-songwriter
1988 – Nicola Geuer, German tennis player
1988 – Matthew Mitcham, Australian diver
1988 – Geert Arend Roorda, Dutch footballer
1988 – Nadine Samonte, German-Filipino actress
1988 – Chris Rainey, American football player
1989 – Alemão, Brazilian footballer
1989 – Toby Alderweireld, Belgian footballer
1989 – André Bernardes Santos, Portuguese footballer
1989 – Marcel Hirscher, Austrian skier
1989 – Shane Vereen, American football player
1990 – Lee Hongki, South Korean singer and actor (F.T. Island)
1997 – Becky G, American rapper
1997 – Babar Iqbal, Pakistani computer programmer
 
Ronnie barker, Christopher Reeve, Felicity kendall, Catherine Zeta Jones, Will Smith, Georgie Thomson, Michael Douglas, Ronnie Whelan, Jodie Kidd and William Faulkner. And Heather Locklear.

Birthday tomorrow. Er....40. ish <whistle>

Btw, any other oldies on line remember a documentary series that used to be on in the early/mid 70's @ teatime (I think on ITV) that was . I think Canadian. The ending sequence featured some long-haired dude playing keyboards on a garbage barge going down a major river (St Lawrence?). Can't get the tune out of my head.
 
Ronnie barker, Christopher Reeve, Felicity kendall, Catherine Zeta Jones, Will Smith, Georgie Thomson, Michael Douglas, Ronnie Whelan, Jodie Kidd and William Faulkner. And Heather Locklear.

Birthday tomorrow. Er....40. ish <whistle>

Btw, any other oldies on line remember a documentary series that used to be on in the early/mid 70's @ teatime (I think on ITV) that was . I think Canadian. The ending sequence featured some long-haired dude playing keyboards on a garbage barge going down a major river (St Lawrence?). Can't get the tune out of my head.

happy birthday for tomorrow <ok>

Im up soon, 1st Oct

And no I dont remember your tv show, born 79
 
AMY WINEHOUSE (1983-2011) sept 14th
Five-time Grammy Award winner and singing icon whose album, Back to Black, became the best-selling album of the 21st century in the UK.

fukin lightweight letting the side down pfffft
 
Buddy Holly
Shane Mosley
Julie Kavner aka Marge Simpson
Queen Elizabeth I