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Famous Birthdays on July 23


  • 645 Yazid I [Yazīd ibn Mu‘āwiya Lanatullah], second Umayyad caliph (680–683), born in Arabia (d. 683)
  • 1301 Otto, Duke of Austria and Styria, born in Vienna (d. 1339)
  • 1339 Louis I, Duke of Anjou (1360-84) and King of Naples (Battle at Poitiers), born in Château de Vincennes, France (d. 1384)
  • 1401 Francesco Sforza, Italian condottiero and Duke of Milan (1401–1466), born in San Miniato, Tuscany (d. 1466)
  • 1503 Anna of Bohemia and Hungary, Queen of the Romans, born in Buda, Hungary (d. 1547)
  • 1649 Clement XI [Giovanni F Albani], Italian pope (ruled 1700-21), born in Urbino, Papal States (d. 1721)
  • 1659 Antonius Schultingh [Schultingius], Dutch lawyer, born in Nijmegen, Netherlands (d. 1734)
  • 1705 Francis Blomefield, English topographer (History of Norfolk), born in Fersfield, Norfolk (d. 1752)
  • 1735 Johannes Herbst, German-American musician, composer, and Moravian minister, born in Kempten, Kingdom of Bavaria (d. 1812) [1]
  • 1769 Alexey Titov, Russian composer, born in St. Petersburg, Russia (d. 1827)
  • 1773 Karl Ludwig Hellwig, German composer, born in Bliesdorf, Margraviate of Brandenburg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1838)
  • 1773 Thomas Brisbane, British soldier, administrator and astronomer, born in Ayrshire, Scotland (d. 1860)
  • 1775 Étienne-Louis Malus, French physicist (Polarization of light), born in Paris (d. 1812)
  • 1777 Philipp Otto Runge, German Romantic painter, born in Wolgast, West Pomerania (d. 1810)
  • 1793 Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, Swiss composer, born in Arlesheim, Switzerland (d. 1859)
  • 1796 Franz Berwald, Swedish violinist, composer (Estrella de Soria; Sinfonie sérieuse), and orthopedist, born in Stockholm, Sweden (d. 1868)

  • 1803 Johann Vesque von Püttlingen, Austrian lawyer and composer, born in Lubomirski Palace, Opole Lubelskie, Poland (d. 1883)
  • 1806 Eduard Marxsen, German pianist and composer, born in Nienstädten, Hamburg, Holy Roman Empire (d. 1887)
  • 1816 Charlotte Saunders Cushman, American actress (Lady MacBeth), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1876)
  • 1822 Darius Nash Couch, American businessman, naturalist, and Major General (Union Army), born in (d. 1897)
  • 1823 Coventry Patmore, English poet and critic (The Angel in the House), born in Essex, England (d. 1896)
  • 1824 Gabriel C. Wharton, American civil engineer and Brigadier General (Confederate Army), born in Culpeper County, Virginia (d. 1906)
  • 1825 Richard Hol, Dutch composer, organist and conductor, born in Amsterdam, Netherlands (d. 1904)
  • 1827 Pieter Caland, Dutch hydraulic engineer (New Waterway), born in Zierikzee, Zeeland, Netherlands (d. 1902)
  • 1828 Jonathan Hutchinson, English surgeon and scientist, born in Selby, Yorkshire, England (d. 1913)
  • 1834 James Cardinal Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1921)
  • 1838 Édouard Colonne, French composer and violinist, born in Bordeaux, France (d. 1910)
  • 1841 Edmund John Armstrong, Irish poet, born in Dublin (d. 1865)
  • 1844 Harriet Williams Russell Strong, American inventor, agricultural entrepreneur (created dams and reservoirs in California), women’s rights activist, born in Buffalo, New York (d. 1926) [1]
  • 1849 Géza Zichy, Hungarian composer and one-armed pianist, born at Sztára Castle, Hungary (d. 1924)
  • 1851 Charles Bannerman, Australian cricket batsman (3 Tests; first centurion in Test history 165* 1877), born in Woolwich, Kent, England (d. 1930)

  • 1853 William Gillette, American stage and silent film actor (Sherlock Holmes), and playwright (Secret Service), born in Hartford, Connecticut, (d. 1937)
  • 1856 Arthur H. Bird, American composer, born in Cambridge, Massachusetts (d. 1923)
  • 1856 Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Indian early nationalist leader, born in Ratnagiri, British India (d. 1920)
  • 1861 Alexander Willem Frederik Idenburg, Dutch politician of the Anti Revolutionary Party and Governor-General of Dutch Indies (1909-16), born in Rotterdam, Netherlands (d. 1935)
  • 1864 Apolinario Mabini, Filipino political theoretician and 1st Prime Minister of the Philippines, born in Tanauan, Batangas, Philippines (d. 1903)
  • 1865 Friedrich Aereboe, German landlord and agricultural economist, born in Horn, Hamburg (d. 1942)
  • 1865 Max Heindel, Danish-American Christian occultist, astrologer and mystic, born in Aarhus, Denmark (d. 1919)
  • 1866 Francesco Cilea, Italian orchestral and opera composer (L’arlesiana; Adriana Lecouvreur), born in Palmi, Calabria, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1950)
  • 1876 William Gillies Whittaker, English composer, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England (d. 1944)
  • 1883 Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, British field marshal, born in Bragnieres-de-Bigorre, France (d. 1963)
  • 1884 Albert Warner [Abraham Albert Wonsal], American film producer (Warner Bros. Studio), born in Krasnosielc, Congress Poland, Russian Empire (d. 1967)
  • 1884 Apolinary Szeluto, Polish pianist and composer, born in St. Petersburg, Russia (d. 1966)

German actor (Faust, The Blue Angel, The Way of All Flesh), born in Rorschach, Switzerland

  • 1886 Arthur Whitten Brown, British aviator (first nonstop airplane crossing of the Atlantic with John W. Alcock), born in Glasgow, Scotland (d. 1948)
  • 1886 Jan Poortenaar, Dutch painter, etcher and cartoonist, born in Amsterdam (d. 1958)
  • 1886 Salvador de Madariaga y Rojo, Spanish writer (Englishmen, Frenchmen, Spaniards) and diplomat, born in La Coruña, Spain (d. 1978)
  • 1886 Walter H. Schottky, German physicist (Thermodynamik), born in Zürich, Switzerland (d. 1976)
  • 1888 Gluyas Williams, American cartoonist (Fellows Citizen), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1982)
  • 1888 Milan Stojadinović, Serbian-Yugoslav political figure and 12th Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (1935-39), born in Čačak, Kingdom of Serbia (d. 1961)
  • 1888 Raymond Chandler, American-British mystery novelist and screenwriter (Farewell My Lovely; The Long Goodbye; The Big Sleep), born in Chicago, Illinois (d. 1959)

Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74), born in Ejersa Goro, Ethiopian Empire

  • 1892 Petros John Petridis, Greek composer (Isotope Suite), born in Nigdé (Capodocia), Turkey (d. 1977)
  • 1893 Karl Menninger, American psychiatrist (Menninger Clinic), born in Topeka, Kansas (d. 1990)
  • 1894 Arthur Treacher, British character actor (The Little Princess; Thank You, Jeeves), TV announcer/sidekick (The Merv Griffin Show, 1965-70), and fish and chips restaurant namesake, born in Brighton, England (d. 1975)
  • 1895 Aileen Pringle, American actress (Murder at Midnight), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1989)
  • 1895 Florence Vidor, American actress (Jack Knife Man), born in Houston, Texas (d. 1977)
  • 1898 Jacob Marschak, Ukrainian-American economist (econometrics), born in Kiev, Russia (d. 1977)
  • 1898 Red Dutton, Canadian ice hockey player (Calgary Tigers) and coach, born in Russell, Manitoba (d. 1987)
  • 1899 Gustav Heinemann, President of West Germany (1969-74), born in Schwelm, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1976)
  • 1901 Hank Worden, American actor (The Searcher, Red River), born in Rolfe, Iowa (d. 1992)
  • 1902 Walter Burle Marx, Brazilian pianist and composer, born in São Paulo, Brazil (d. 1990)
  • 1904 Adone Zecchi, Italian composer, born in Bologna, Kingdom of Italy (d. 1995)
  • 1905 Erich Itor Kahn, German composer of Jewish descent, born in Rimbach, Odenwald, German Empire (d. 1956)
  • 1906 Chandra Sekhar Azad, Indian revolutionary (Hindustan Socialist Republican Army), born in Bhavra, Central India Agency, British India (d. 1931)
  • 1906 Clancy Cooper, American actor (Enchanted Forest, Girls in Chains), born in Boise, Idaho (d. 1975)
  • 1906 Vladimir Prelog, Croatian-Swiss organic chemist (Nobel 1975), born in Sarajevo, Austria-Hungary (d. 1998)
  • 1906 Wolfgang Gentner, German nuclear physicist, born in Frankfurt, Germany (d. 1980)
  • 1907 Elspeth Huxley, English author (The Flame Trees of Thika and The Mottled Lizard), born in London (d. 1997)
  • 1908 Karl Swenson, American actor (Lars Hanson-Little House on the Prairie), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1978)
  • 1912 Michael Wilding, British actor (Stage Fright, Courtney Affair, World of Suzie Wong), born in Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England (d. 1979)
  • 1913 Coral Browne, Australian actress (Ruling Class, Time Express), born in Melbourne, Victoria (d. 1991)
  • 1913 Ernest van der Eyken, Belgian violist, composer, and conductor (Youth and Music Orchestra of Antwerp, 1963-76), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 2010)
  • 1913 Michael Foot, British politician (L) and writer, Leader of the Opposition (1980-83), born in Plymouth, Devon (d. 2010)
  • 1914 Alastair Down, Scottish CEO (Burmah Oil), born in Kirkcaldy, Fife (d. 2004)
  • 1916 (William Jennings Bryan) “Ben” Weber, American composer (Thorne Music Award, 1965), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1979)
  • 1916 Ronald Ridout, English school textbook author (English Today), born in Farnham, Surrey (d. 1994)
  • 1917 Charles Kerruish, Manx politician and President of Tyndwald Isle of Man, born in Isle of Man (d. 2003)
  • 1917 John Stokes, British MP (C), born in Sandy, Bedfordshire (d. 2003)
  • 1917 Kurt Kreuger, Swiss-German actor (Fear, Unfaithfully Yours), born in Michenberg, Germany (d. 2006)
  • 1917 Ray Scarborough, American MLB pitcher (All Star 1950), born in Mount Gilead, North Carolina (d. 1982)
  • 1918 Harold “Pee Wee” Reese, American Baseball HOF shortstop (10 x MLB All-Star; World Series 1955, 59 Brooklyn/LA Dodgers), born in Ekron, Kentucky (d. 1999)
  • 1920 Amália Rodrigues, Portuguese fado singer, born in Lisbon, Portugal (d. 1999)
  • 1920 Marcel Maeyer, Belgian sculptor and graphic artist, born in Sint-Niklaas, Belgium (d. 1993)
  • 1921 Calvert DeForest, American comedian (Larry “Bud” Melman), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2007)
  • 1921 Harry Hookway, English first Chief Executive of the British Library (1973-84), born in London, England (d. 2014)
  • 1921 Heinz Bennent, German actor (Possession; The Serpent’s Egg), born in Stolberg, Germany (d. 2011)
  • 1921 Jerome Rosen, American composer and educator, born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2011)
  • 1921 Peter Twiss, British test pilot (breaking the World Air Speed Record and being the first person to exceed 1,000 mph in flight), born in Lindfield, Sussex (d. 2011)
  • 1922 Moses Rosen, Chief Rabbi of Romania (1948-94), born in Moineşti, Bacău, Romania (d. 1994)
  • 1922 Stefans Grové, South African composer (Nonyana, The Ceremonial Dancer; Cyclops; Glimpses), born in Bethlehem, Orange Free State, Union of South Africa (d. 2014)
  • 1923 Cyril M. Kornbluth, American sci-fi writer (Space Merchants), born in New York City (d. 1958)
  • 1923 Luis Aloma, Cuban baseball player, born in Havana, Cuba (d. 1997)
  • 1924 Betsy Haworth, Church of England deaconess and minister, born in Leigh, Lancashire (d. 2007)
  • 1924 Gavin Lambert, British-American screenwriter (Inside Daisy Clover), born in East Grinstead, England (d. 2005)
  • 1924 Mortimer Matz, American public relations expert and co-founder of Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2025)
  • 1925 Gloria DeHaven, American musical actress (Step Lively), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2016)
  • 1925 Pierre Baugniet, Belgian pairs ice skater (Olympic gold 1948), born in Antwerp, Belgium (d. 1981)
  • 1926 Ludvik Vaculik, Czech writer (Two Thousand Words), born in Brumo, Zlín Region (d. 2015)
  • 1927 Al McCandless, American Republican politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California), born in Brawley, California (d. 2017)
  • 1927 Elliot McKay See Jr., American engineer and NASA astronaut, born in Dallas, Texas (d. 1966)
  • 1928 Bill Lee, American session double-bassist, and film score composer (Do The Right Thing; She’s Gotta Have It), born in Snow Hill, Alabama (d. 2023)
  • 1928 Cy Young, American athlete and only US male to win gold in javelin throwing (1952 Olympics), born in Modesto, California (d. 2017)
  • 1928 Hubert Selby Jr., American author (Last Exit to Brooklyn), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2004)
  • 1928 Leon Fleisher, American pianist and conductor (Annapolis Symphony, 1970-82), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2020) [1]
  • 1928 Vera Rubin, American astronomer who discovered dark matter, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2016)
  • 1929 Andrew Rutherford, Scottish scholar and Vice-Chancellor of the University of London (1994-97), born in Helmsdale, Sutherland, Scotland (d. 1998)
  • 1929 Billy Maxwell, American golfer (US Amateur C’ship 1951; Ryder Cup 1963; 7 x PGA Tour wins), born in Abilene, Texas (d. 2021)
  • 1929 Danny Barcelona, Filipino-American jazz drummer (Louis Armstrong’s All-Stars), born in Waipahu, Territory of Hawaii (d. 2007)
  • 1929 Jack Richardson, Canadian record producer (The Guess Who), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2011)
  • 1930 Roger Hassenforder, French racing cyclist (8 stage wins Tour de France 1955-59), born in Sausheim, France (d. 2021)
  • 1931 Arata Isozaki, Japanese architect (Pritzker Prize, 2019; Art Tower Mito, Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art; Walt Disney headquarters), born in Oito, Japan (d. 2022) [1]
  • 1931 Guy Fournier, French Canadian author and screenwriter, born in Waterloo, Quebec
  • 1931 Jan Torell, Swedish director (New Land, Emigrants), born in Limhamm, Sweden
  • 1931 Richard Searby, Australian right-hand man of Rupert Murdoch and Chairman of News Corporation, born in Australia (d. 2018)
  • 1931 Te Atairangikaahu, Māori Queen for 40 years (1966-2006), born in Waahi Marae, Huntly, New Zealand (d. 2006)
  • 1931 Viktor Korchnoi, Russian-Swiss chess grandmaster (10 x candidate World Championship; World Senior C’ship gold 2006), born in Leningrad, Russia (d. 2016)
  • 1933 Bert Convy, American actor and game show host (Tattletales), born in St Louis, Missouri (d. 1991)
  • 1933 Richard Rogers, British architect (European Court of Human Rights building; The Pompidou Centre; Millennium Dome), born in Florence, Italy (d. 2021)
  • 1934 Cleve Duncan, American rocker (The Penguins – “Earth Angel”), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2012)
  • 1934 Nicholas Barrington, British high Commissioner to Pakistan, Iran, Egypt and Afghanistan, and author (A passage to Nuristan: exploring the mysterious Afghan hinterland), born in Essex, England
  • 1934 Steve Lacy [Lackritz], American jazz soprano saxophonist (Thelonious Monk), born in New York City (d. 2004)
  • 1935 Hein Heinsen, Danish artist, born in Grindsted, Denmark

1936 American jurist (US Supreme Court Justice, 1988-2018), born in Sacramento, California

  • 1936 Benito Sarti, Italian soccer defender (6 caps; Juventus, Sampdoria), born in Padua, Italy (d. 2020)

American Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher (World Series 1959, 63, 65; 9 x MLB All Star; Cy Young Award 1962; Brooklyn/LA Dodgers), born in Los Angeles, California

  • 1937 Bruce Surtees, American cinematographer (Dirty Harry, Lenny), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2012)
  • 1937 Dave Webster, American football player (led his football team to a National Championship in 1958), born in Atlanta, Texas (d. 2006)
  • 1938 Bert Newton, Australian radio, television, and stage personality (Good Morning Australia; Logie Award ceremonies; 20-1), born in Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia (d. 2021)
  • 1938 Charles Harrelson, American organized crime figure, convited hitman, and father of actor Woody Harrelson, born in Lovelady, Texas (d. 2007)
  • 1938 Götz George, German actor (Tatort), born in Berlin, Germany (d. 2016)
  • 1938 Ronny Cox, American actor (RoboCop, Total Recall), born in Cloudcroft, New Mexico
  • 1939 Nicholas Gage, Greek-born American author and investigative journalist (Eleni), born in Lia, Greece
  • 1940 Don Imus, American radio talk show host (WNBC), born in Riverside, California (d. 2019)
  • 1940 Gary Stites, American pop vocalist (“Lonely For You”), born in Denver, Colorado
  • 1941 Pierre Agostini, French experimental physicist (2023 Nobel Prize for Physics for attosecond pulses of light), born in Tunis, French Tunisia [1]
  • 1941 Richie Evans, American auto racer (9 x NASCAR Modified Champion 1973, 78-85), born in Westernville, New York (d. 1985)
  • 1941 Sergio Mattarella, Italian politician and President of Italy (2015-), born in Palermo, Italy
  • 1942 Jan de Hont, Dutch guitarist (ZZ & Masks), born in Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • 1942 Madeline Bell, American singer (Black Nativity; Blue Mink), born in Newark, New Jersey
  • 1942 Myra Hindley, English murderess (murdered 5 small children with Ian Brady), born in Manchester, England (d. 2002)
  • 1942 Rick Jeanneret, Canadian Hockey HOF broadcaster (Buffalo Sabres Hockey Network 1972–2022), born in St. Catharines, Ontario (d. 2023)
  • 1942 Sallyanne Atkinson, Australian politician (Lord Mayor of Brisbane 1985-91), born in Sydney, Australia
  • 1943 Randall Forsberg, American nuclear freeze advocate, born in Huntsville, Alabama (d. 2007)
  • 1943 Tony Joe White, American blues and swamp rock singer (“Polk Salad Annie”), and songwriter (“Rainy Night In Georgia”), born in Oak Grove, Louisiana (d. 2018)
  • 1944 Dino Danelli, American rock drummer (Fotomaker; Young Rascals; Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul), born in Jersey City, New Jersey (d. 2022)
  • 1944 Judith Bosch, Dutch radio and TV-hostess (Tweekamp, Zeskamp), born in Leiden, Netherlands
  • 1945 Edward Gregson, British composer of orchestral, choral, brass, and wind ensemble music, born in Sunderland, England
  • 1945 Harold Hennep, Arubian-Dutch dancer and actor (Plus Echo), born in Aruba
  • 1946 Andy MacKay, British rock saxophone and oboe player (Roxy Music), born in London
  • 1946 Hans “Buffy” Ettmayer, Austrian soccer midfielder (30 caps; FC Wacker Innsbruck, VfB Stuttgart, Hamburger SV, Freiburger FC), born in Vienna, Austria (d. 2023)
  • 1946 Keith Ferguson, American blues-rock bassist (Fabulous Thunderbirds), born in Houston, Texas (d. 1997)
  • 1946 Khan Jamal [Warren Cheeseboro], American jazz vibraphonist and marimba player (Sounds of Liberation; Creative Art Ensemble), born in Jacksonville, Florida (d. 2022) [1]
  • 1947 Ching Wan Tang, Hong-Kong-American chemist, co-invented 1st practical Organic Light-Emitting Diode, born in Hong Kong [1]
  • 1947 David Essex [Cook], English rock vocalist (“Rock On”) and actor (That’ll Be The Day), born in Plaistow, Essex, England
  • 1947 Spencer Christian, American TV weatherman (Good Morning America), born in Newport News, Virginia
  • 1947 Torsten Palm, Swedish racing driver, born in Kristinehamn, Sweden
  • 1948 John Cushnahan, Northern Irish politician, born in Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • 1948 John Hall, American singer-songwriter (Orleans – “Still The One”; “Dance With Me”), environmentalist, and politician (US Representative from New York (D), 2007-11), born in Baltimore, Maryland
  • 1949 Clive Rice, South African cricket all-rounder (WSC 1978-79, ODI 1991; Nottinghamshire), born in Johannesburg, Transvaal Province (d. 2015)
  • 1949 Sławomir Czarnecki, Polish composer and teacher, born in Jelenia Góra, Poland
  • 1950 Alan Turner, Australian cricket batsman (14 Tests, 1 x 100, HS 136; NSWCA), born in Sydney, Australia
  • 1950 Alex Kozinski, Romanian-American Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, born in Bucharest, Romania
  • 1950 Belinda Montgomery, Canadian actress (Man From Atlantis), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • 1950 Blair Thornton, Canadian rock guitarist (Bachman-Turner Overdrive, 1974-79), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
  • 1950 Egon Pajenk, Austrian soccer defender (3 caps; SK Rapid Wien 266 games), born in Fohnsdorf, Austria (d. 2022)
  • 1950 Ian Thomas, Canadian singer-songwriter (Painted Ladies), born in Hamilton, Ontario
  • 1950 Kaity Tong, Chinese-American news anchor (WPIX), born in Qingdao, China
  • 1951 Edie McClurg, American actress (Cinderella-1985, Hogan Family), born in Kansas City, Missouri
  • 1951 Glen Weir, Canadian Football Hall of Fame defensive lineman (Grey Cup 1974, 77 Montreal Alouettes; CFL All-Star 1975, 77), born in London, Ontario (d. 2023)
  • 1951 Terry Davis, American actress (Stacey Winthrop-Another World), born in New York City
  • 1952 Janis Siegel, American jazz singer (The Manhattan Transfer – “Boy From New York City”), born in Brooklyn, New York City
  • 1952 John Rutsey, Canadian drummer (Rush, 1968-74), born in Toronto, Ontario (d. 2008)
  • 1952 Paul Hibbert, Australian cricketer (one Test Australia v India 1977, scored 13 & 2), born in Brunswick, Australia (d. 2008)
  • 1953 Chris Pinnick, American session and touring guitarist (Chicago; Herb Alpert), born in Van Nuys, California

1953 English cricketer, captain of England, opening batsman and prolific run scorer, born in London

  • 1953 Lydia Cornell [Korniloff], American actress (Sara Rush in “Too Close for Comfort”), born in El Paso, Texas

1953 Malaysian politician (Prime Minister of Malaysia, 2009-2018), born in Kuala Lipis, Malaya

  • 1954 Marisa DeFranco, Canadian pop keyboard player (The DeFranco Family – “Heartbeat – It’s a Lovebeat”), born in Port Colborne, Ontario
  • 1954 Saúl Lorenzo Rivero, Uruguayan soccer midfielder (9 caps; Liverpool de Montevideo, Atlético Español México), born in Montevideo, Uruguay (d. 2022)
  • 1957 Larry Stefanki, American tennis star, born in Elmhurst, Illinois
  • 1957 Theo van Gogh, Dutch film director (Submission), born in The Hague, Netherlands (d. 2004)
  • 1958 Ken Green, American golfer (5 PGA Tour titles), born in Danburry, Connecticut
  • 1959 Carl Phillips, American poet (“Then the War” – 2023 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry), born in Everett, Washington
  • 1959 Li Qiang, Chinese politician (Premier of China 2023-), born in Rui’an, Zhejiang, China
  • 1959 Nancy Savoca, American filmmaker (True Love), born in Bronx, New York
  • 1960 Al Perez, American professional wrestler, born in Tampa, Florida
  • 1960 Jon Landau, American Academy Award-winning film producer (Titanic; Avatar; Avatar: The Way of Water), born in New York City (d. 2024)
  • 1961 André Ducharme, Canadian (Québécois) humorist (Rock et Belles Oreilles) and author, born in Montreal, Quebec
  • 1961 Martin Gore, English rocker (Depeche Mode – “Just Can’t Get Enough”), born in Dagenham, Essex, England

1961 American Emmy Award-winning actor (Cheers – “Woody Boyd”; Natural Born Killers), born in Midland, Texas

  • 1962 Eriq La Salle, American actor (Dr Peter Benton-ER), born in Hartford, Connecticut
  • 1962 Terry-Jo Myers, American golfer (3 LPGA Tour titles; 1998 Ben Hogan Award), born in Ft Myers, Florida
  • 1963 Slobodan Živojinović, Serbian tennis player (US Open doubles 1986), born in Belgrade, Serbia
  • 1964 Ed Forchion, American marijuana activist (NJWeedman), born in Camden, New Jersey
  • 1964 Greg Best, American equestrian athlete (Olympic silver 1988, 92), born in Lynchburg, Virginia
  • 1964 Nick Menza, American heavy metal drummer (Megadeth. 1989-98), born in Munich, West Germany (d. 2016)
  • 1965 Brett Faryniarz, American NFL linebacker (Carolina Panthers), born in Carmichael, California

1965 English-American rock guitarist and songwriter (Guns N’ Roses – “Sweet Child o’ Mine”), born in Stoke-on-Trent, England

  • 1966 Micheal Williams, American basketball point guard (NBA record consecutive free throws during regular season [97] 1993), born in Dallas, Texas

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