Hey, everyone. Today's my birthday. *small balloon*

16 is overrated. This birthday is just going to be a normal one.

So, a few months ago, I realized that my birthday is the same as Arnold Schwarzenegger's birthday. Weird, huh?

Post if your birthday is the same as any celebrity, musician, or important person in the world.

The original George Bush shares my birthday on June 12th.

:/

Too bad it's not someone else honestly. I'm not really a republican kind of person.

Prince William. (June 21, 1982)

I don't know of anyone else, though.

July 2nd Birthdays:

419 - Valentinian III, Roman Emperor (d. 455)
1029 - Caliph Al-Mustansir of Cairo (d. 1094)
1262 - Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (d. 1312)
1489 - Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1556)
1647 - Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham, English privy councilor (d. 1730)
1665 - Samuel Penhallow, English-born American colonist and historian (d. 1726)
1667 - Pietro Ottoboni, Italian cardinal (d. 1740)
1714 - Christoph Willibald von Gluck, German composer (d. 1787)
1724 - Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock, German poet (d. 1803)
1820 - George Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878)
1821 - Charles Tupper, sixth Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1915)
1862 - William Henry Bragg, English physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 1942)
1865 - Lily Braun, German writer (d. 1916)
1876 - Wilhelm Cuno, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1933)
1877 - Hermann Hesse, German-born writer, Nobel laureate (d. 1962)
1881 - Royal H. Weller, American politician (d. 1929)
1884 - Alfons Maria Jakob, German neurologist (d. 1931)
1893 - Ralph Hancock, Welsh garden designer (Rockefeller Center) (d. 1950)
1896 - Lydia Mei, Estonian artist (d. 1965)
1900 - Tyrone Guthrie, English actor (d. 1971)
1903 - Alec Douglas-Home, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1995)
1903 - King Olav V of Norway (d. 1991)
1904 - René Lacoste, French tennis player (d. 1996)
1906 - Hans Bethe, German-born nuclear physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 2005)
1908 - Thurgood Marshall, American Supreme Court Justice (d. 1993)
1914 - Frederick Fennell, American conductor (d. 2004)
1914 - Mário Schenberg, Brazilian physicist (d. 1990)
1916 - Ken Curtis, American actor and singer (d. 1991)
1916 - Hans-Ulrich Rudel, German pilot (d. 1982)
1917 - Murry Wilson, American musician and producer (The Beach Boys) (d. 1973)
1918 - Wibo, Dutch cartoonist (d. 2005)
1923 - Wisława Szymborska, Polish writer, Nobel laureate
1925 - Medgar Evers, American civil rights activist (d. 1963)
1925 - Patrice Lumumba, Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (d. 1961)
1926 - Octavian Paler, Romanian writer, journalist, (d. 2007)
1927 - Brock Peters, American actor (d. 2005)
1929 - Imelda Marcos, First Lady of the Philippines
1929 - John A. Cade, American politician
1930 - Carlos Menem, President of Argentina
1932 - Dave Thomas, American fast food entrepreneur (d. 2002)
1933 - Kenny Wharram, Canadian hockey player
1934 - Tom Springfield, British singer and songwriter (The Springfields)
1937 - Polly Holliday, American actress
1937 - Richard Petty, American race car driver
1939 - John H. Sununu, White House Chief of Staff under George HW Bush
1939 - Alexandros Panagoulis, Greek politician and poet
1939 - Paul Williams, American singer (The Temptations) (d. 1973)
1940 - Kenneth Harry Clarke, British politician
1941 - Stéphane Venne, French Canadian songwriter
1942 - Vicente Fox, Former Mexican president
1943 - Walter Godefroot, Belgian cyclist
1946 - Richard Axel, American scientist, Nobel laureate
1946 - Ron Silver, American actor
1947 - Larry David, American television producer
1948 - Saul Rubinek, Canadian film actor
1949 - Roy Bittan, American musician (E Street Band)
1949 - Hanno Pöschl, Austrian actor
1949 - Robert Paquette, French Canadian singer and songwriter
1953 - Mark Hart, British musician (Crowded House and Supertramp)
1953 - Tony Armas, Venezuelan baseball player
1954 - Pete Briquette, Irish musician (Boomtown Rats)
1955 - Andrew Divoff, Venezuelan actor
1955 - Kevin Michael Grace, Canadian journalist
1956 - Jerry Hall, American actress
1957 - Bret “Hitman” Hart, Canadian wrestler
1958 - Thomas Bickerton, American Methodist bishop
1959 - Mike Hallett, English snooker player
1960 - Terry Rossio, American screenwriter
1964 - José Canseco, Cuban baseball player
1964 - Ozzie Canseco, Cuban baseball player
1964 - Joe Magrane, Amerian baseball player
1964 - Charles Robinson, American wrestling referee
1969 - Matthew Cox, American convicted felon
1970 - Yancy Butler, American actress
1970 - Colin Edwin, Australian musician (Porcupine Tree)
1970 - Scotty 2 Hotty, American wrestler
1970 - Monie Love, English rapper
1970 - Steve Morrow, Irish footballer
1971 - Evelyn Lau, Canadian author
1971 - Troy Brown, American football player
1973 - Peter Kay, British comedian
1974 - Sean Casey, American baseball player
1974 - Moon So-ri, South Korean actress
1974 - Matthew Reilly, Australian author
1974 - Rocky Gray, American musician
1975 - Erik Ohlsson, Swedish guitarist (Millencolin)
1975 - Eric Daze, French Canadian ice hockey player
1976 - Krisztián Lisztes, Hungarian footballer
1976 - Tomáš Vokoun, Czech hockey player
1978 - Jüri Ratas, Estonian politician
1979 - Sam Hornish, Jr., American race car driver
1979 - Joe Thornton, Canadian hockey player
1981 - Alex Koroknay-Palicz, American youth rights activist
1981 - Angel Pagán, Puerto Rican baseball player
1983 - Michelle Branch, American musician
1984 - Johnny Weir, American figure skater
1985 - Rhett Bomar, American football player
1985 - Chad Henne, American football player
1985 - Ashley Tisdale, American actress
1986 - Lindsay Lohan, American actress
1986 - Choi Dae Hyun, South Korean model
1988 - Kenny Clarke, Canadian comedian

Also, it's the day the Declaration was signed. But it was made public on July 4th.

HAPPY BIRFDAY!
YOU MADE IT ONE MORE YEAR AROUND A FIERY GAS BALL WITHOUT DYING!



October 17


1931 - Al Capone convicted of income tax evasion.
1933 - Albert Einstein, fleeing Nazi Germany, moves to the US.
1937 - Huey, Dewey and Louie, Donald Duck's three almost identical nephews, first appear in a newspaper comic strip.
1967 - The musical Hair opens at the Anspacher Theater on Broadway. (yay!)

….
Mine's the day after Groundhog's day…

I did what cthulhu did:

* 1470 - Hongzhi, Emperor of China (d. 1505)
* 1511 - Giorgio Vasari, Italian painter and architect (d. 1574)
* 1549 - Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1609)
* 1641 - Regnier de Graaf, Dutch physician and anatomist (d. 1673)
* 1763 - Samuel Rogers, English author (d. 1855)
* 1818 - Emily Brontë, English novelist (d. 1848)
* 1855 - Georg Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrialist (d. 1919)
* 1857 - Thorstein Veblen, American economist (d. 1929)
* 1859 - Henry Simpson Lunn, English humanitarian (d. 1939)
* 1863 - Henry Ford, American industrialist (d. 1947)
* 1881 - Smedley Butler, American Marine general (d. 1940)
* 1889 - Franz Masereel, Belgian painter (d. 1972)
* 1889 - Vladimir Zworykin, Russian physicist (d. 1982)
* 1890 - Casey Stengel, American baseball manager (d. 1975)
* 1893 - Fatima Jinnah, Pakistani Mother of the Nation (d. 1967)
* 1895 - Wanda Hawley, American actress (d. 1963)
* 1898 - Henry Moore, English sculptor (d. 1986)
* 1899 - Gerald Moore, English pianist (d. 1987)
* 1901 - Alfred Lépine, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1955)
* 1904 - Salvador Novo, Mexican writer (d. 1974)
* 1904 - Tsarevich Alexei of Russia (d. 1918)
* 1909 - C. Northcote Parkinson, English historian (d. 1993)
* 1910 - Edgar de Evia, American mountain climber (d. 2003)
* 1914 - Lord Killanin, Irish IOC president (d. 1999)
* 1916 - Dick Wilson, American actor
* 1919 - Berniece Baker Miracle, half-sister of Marilyn Monroe
* 1921 - Grant Johannesen, American pianist (d. 2005)
* 1922 - Henry W. Bloch, American co-founder of H&R Block
* 1925 - Alexander Trocchi, Scottish writer (d. 1984)
* 1925 - Jacques Sernas, French actor
* 1926 - Christine McGuire, American singer (The McGuire Sisters)
* 1927 - Victor Wong, American actor (d. 2001)
* 1928 - Eunice Muñoz, Portuguese actress
* 1929 - Sid Krofft, Canadian children's television producer
* 1930 - Thomas Sowell, American economist
* 1933 - Edd Byrnes, American actor
* 1934 - Bud Selig, American Commissioner of Baseball
* 1935 - Ted Rogers, English comedian and game show host (d. 2001)
* 1936 - Buddy Guy, American guitarist and singer
* 1936 - Infanta Pilar of Spain
* 1937 - Keizō Obuchi, 84th Prime Minister of Japan (d. 2000)
* 1938 - Hervé de Charette, French politician
* 1939 - Peter Bogdanovich, American film director
* 1939 - Eleanor Smeal, American feminist
* 1940 - Pat Schroeder, American politician
* 1940 - Clive Sinclair, English entrepreneur and inventor
* 1941 - Paul Anka, Canadian singer and composer
* 1943 - Henri-François Gautrin, Quebec politician
* 1945 - David Sanborn, American saxophonist
* 1946 - Neil Bonnett, American race car driver (d. 1994)
* 1947 - William Atherton, American actor
* 1947 - Jonathan Mann, AIDS activist (d. 1998)
* 1947 - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian-born American actor, bodybuilder, and Governor of California
* 1948 - Jean Reno, Moroccan-born French actor
* 1950 - Frank Stallone, American singer and actor
* 1954 - Ken Olin, American actor
* 1956 - Delta Burke, American actress
* 1956 - Réal Cloutier, Canadian ice hockey player
* 1956 - Anita Hill, American author
* 1957 - Clint Hurdle, American baseball player and manager
* 1957 - Colm Imbert, Trinidadian politician
* 1957 - Nery Pumpido, Argentine footballer
* 1957 - Rat Scabies, English drummer (The Damned)
* 1958 - Kate Bush, English singer/songwriter
* 1958 - Daley Thompson, English decathlete
* 1960 - Richard Linklater, American director
* 1961 - Laurence Fishburne, American actor
* 1962 - Alton Brown, American television host and chef
* 1963 - Lisa Kudrow, American actress
* 1963 - Chris Mullin, American basketball player
* 1964 - Vivica A. Fox, American actress
* 1964 - Jürgen Klinsmann, German footballer and manager
* 1968 - Robert Korzeniowski, Polish athlete
* 1968 - Sean Moore, Welsh drummer (Manic Street Preachers)
* 1969 - Simon Baker, American actor
* 1970 - Christopher Nolan, English/American film director
* 1971 - Tom Green, Canadian comedian and actor
* 1971 - Christine Taylor, American actress
* 1971 - Basil Zempilas, Australian television presenter
* 1973 - Markus Naslund, Swedish ice hockey player
* 1973 - Sonu Nigam, Indian singer/actor
* 1974 - Hilary Swank, American actress
* 1974 - Radostin Kishishev, Bulgarian footballer
* 1975 - Graham Nicholls, English artist
* 1975 - Cherie Priest, American writer
* 1977 - Jaime Pressly, American actress
* 1979 - Graeme McDowell, Northern Irish golfer
* 1979 - Ian Watkins, Welsh singer (Lostprophets)
* 1980 - Sara Anzanello, Italian volleyball player
* 1981 - Nicky Hayden, American motorcycle racer
* 1982 - Matthew Johnson, American rapper
* 1983 - Sean Dillon, Irish footballer
* 1984 - Kevin Pittsnogle, American basketball player
* 1985 - Daniel Fredheim Holm, Norwegian footballer
* 2002 - Young Crown Prince Hridayendra of Nepal, second in line to the Nepalese throne

Haha, I know a few of them!!!! :D (And I don't hate any of them! Is that awesome or what?)

DancingChaos
* 1947 - Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austrian-born American actor, bodybuilder, and Governor of California

Lucky…

But HA! I looked more carefully at my list, and I saw this:

“1957 - Bret ”Hitman“ Hart, Canadian wrestler”

Beat that! Oh wait, you can't.

jan 13, orlando bloom

ugh.

September 7th. Same as Queen Elizabeth I, Buddy Holly and Google.

Jack Dempsy, champion boxer!

April 19, lessee what I've got…

1966 - Osamu Matsuda, Japanese professional wrestler
1968 - Mswati III, King of Swaziland
1979 - Kate Hudson, American actress

I have not heard of anyone on the entire list.

My birthday, August 26, is shared by:

My wife! (hah! true story)
Christopher Columbus (1451)
Geraldine Ferraro (1935)
Shirley Manson (lead singer, Garbage, 1966)
Macaulay Culkin (1980)

I am in, um, interesting company! :)

And history would not have been the same if not for these:
August 26, 1945 - Japanese diplomats board Missouri to receive instructions on Japan's surrender at the end of WW II
August 26, 1973 - University of Texas (Arlington) is 1st accredited school to offer belly dancing
August 26, 580 - Chinese invent toilet paper

First Happy Birthday
Second I am too lazy to search who have my same birthday day so…XD

the only people I know who have my birthday (october 18) is edward winslow (founded plymouth colony) and that actor from that annoying movie zac effron.

Mine is filled with geek stuff. look is that isaac asimov and Data? and look. a bunch of hot chicks. there's even a cylon hot chick. and cuba gooding jr is like ….. well he's not a hot chick or a geek icon but i like him as an actor.


Famous People born on January 2nd:

1920 Isaac Asimov (science-fiction author)

1949 Brent Spiner (actor)

1967 Tia Carrere (actress)

1968 Cuba Gooding Jr. (actor)

1969 Christy Turlington (model)

1974 Tricia Helfer (actress, model)

1983 Kate Bosworth (actress)

cant really seem to find any thing one important that was born on my b-day… or died… or even a good event. yea theres a lot but none of it seems good. any way my b-day is aug. 7 (1 weak a way, give or take a day depending out how you count days)

Hijuda
1966 - Osamu Matsuda, Japanese professional wrestler

Bret is better.

12th october.

i share my birthday with Hugh jackman!!! yay!

i also share a birthday with

Jean Nidetch- the founder of weight watchers? ( thats a random one right there)

and also a magik writer Aleister Crowley

I have the best evar!!!!! JoeCartoon!!!! http://www.joecartoon.com

Thanks to the people that wished me happy birthday.

The birthdays are quite interesting. I'm gunna convince my friends to go on wiki to find out theirs :)

My birthday is Cinco de Mayo! :3


Famous People born on May 5th:

1818 Karl Marx (political philosopher)

1942 Tammy Wynette (singer)

1943 Michael Palin (comedian - Monty Python, writer, TV presenter)

1981 Craig David (singer)

Karl Marx… lol…

September 24, 1974 Kiwane Garris, NBA guard for the Denver Nuggets
September 24, 1974 Matt McKeon, Florissant, Missouri, soccer midfielder, 1996 Olympics gold
September 24, 1973 Rodrick Rhodes, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets
September 24, 1972 Jeff Hill, NFL wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals
September 24, 1971 Shane Conrad, actress, Cody-High Mountain Rangers
September 24, 1970 Jeanette Kollasch, Evanston, Illinois, WPVA volleyballer, Pismo-17th-1995
September 24, 1970 Kristin Talbot, Schuylerville, New York, speed skater 1994 Olympics
September 24, 1970 Mario Cristobal, WLAF guard for the Amsterdam Admirals
September 24, 1970 Paul Spoljaric, pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays
September 24, 1970 Winfred Tubbs, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
September 24, 1969 Andrew Greene, NFL guard, Miami Dolphins, Saskatchewan Roughriders
September 24, 1969 Gene Hunt, R purified penicillin, Nobel '45
September 24, 1896 F. Scott Fitzgerald, St. Paul, Minnesota, author, Great Gatsby
September 24, 1895 Andre Cournand, physician
September 24, 1894 E. Franklin Frazier, American Sociologist
September 24, 1893 Julia Faye, Richmond, Virginia, actress, 10 Commandments, Samson and Delilah
September 24, 1892 Sam de Vries, actor, Wandering Jew
September 24, 1890 Alan Herbert, England, journalist and writer, Punch, Helen
September 24, 1890 Alan Patrick Herbert, British Novelist
September 24, 1890 Allen J. Ellender, American Politician
September 24, 1886 James Burke, New York City, actor, Mystery Theater, Great Guy
September 24, 1886 Edward Bach, English Scientist
September 24, 1885 Herman Bouber, Dutch actor and playwright, Sailor's Wives
September 24, 1884 Ismet Inonu, , Turkish gen/premier/president
September 24, 1870 Georges Claude, inventor, neon light
September 24, 1860 Samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist
September 24, 1859 Julius Klengel, cellist/composer
September 24, 1848 Pieter Louis Tak, literary, The Chronicle
September 24, 1837 Marcus A. Hanna, American Politician
September 24, 1833 Henry Alanson Barnum, Bvt Major General Union volunteers
September 24, 1829 James St. Clair Morton, Brig General Union volunteers, died in 1864
September 24, 1827 Henry Warner Slocum, Major General Union volunteers, died in 1894
September 24, 1825 Frances E. W. Harper, famous African
September 24, 1824 Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General Union Army, died in 1891
September 24, 1821 Cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter, poet and playwright, Wanda
September 24, 1817 Ramon de Campoamor Campoosorio, Spanish poet, Doloras
September 24, 1806 George Alexander Osborne, composer
September 24, 1780 Henry F. C. Tollens, merchant/poet, Vienna Neˆrlands Blood
September 24, 1773 Johann Philipp Christian Schulz, composer
September 24, 1762 William Lisle Bowles, English poet, 14 Sonnets
September 24, 1755 John Marshall, Virginia, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice, 1801-35
September 24, 1748 Philipp Meissner, composer
September 24, 1739 Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris/friend of Catherine II
September 24, 1717 Horace Walpole, England, British horror writer, Cattle of Ontario
September 24, 1667 Jean-Louis Lully, composer
September 24, 1625 Johan de Witt, statesman/advisor of Holland
September 24, 1583 Albrecht Eusebius Wenzel von Wallenstein, German general
September 24, 1564 William Adams, English Explorer
September 24, 1501 Girolamo Cardano, Italy, mathematician/astrologer, Ars Magna-1545

I'm late posting but Happy birthday anyway! Here are some peeps born on my day; Oct. 5th:

1829- Chester A. Arthur- American Political big wig
1902- Raymond Kroc (Founder of McDonalds and basically fast food inventor)
1902- Larry Fine- Comedian (Cool! I share a Birthday with a Stooge!)
1919- Donald Pleasance- Actor (always played creepy guys)
1943- Steve Miller - Musician (Cool!)
1951- Karen Allen- actress (Indy's GF from the first Raiders movie!)
1952- Clive Barker-Writer of some creepy stuff.
1954- Bob Geldof - Musician (also cool.)
1958- Bernie Mac-Actor/Comedian (pretty funny in the Transformers movie)
1962- Michael Andretti- Racing Legend (Super Cool!)
1965- Mario Lemeuix- Hockey Legend (Ultra Super Cool!)
1975- Kate Winslet- Actress
1983- Nicky Hilton- Heiress (Hopefully not as bad as her sister)

and now for something completely different-

2004- Rodney Dangerfield dies on my Birthday. (Sorry to bum everyone out.)

Mike
ncbaddwolf

July 13th, im too lazy to check.

Its my birthday today, I'm 18. I don't know if its a big deal in America but here, it makes me a legal adult. Yay, i can drive, drink and vote.

Mr Chappers
Its my birthday today, I'm 18. I don't know if its a big deal in America but here, it makes me a legal adult. Yay, i can drive, drink and vote.

combine the three in a day for awesome!

Okay, I did what everyone else did and got a huge list of stuff. But here's a few of the more interesting tidbits:

NOV 24th:

1957 - Denise Crosby is born(actress: Star Trek: The Next Generation, 48 Hrs., Curse of the Pink Panther, Pet Sematary, Red Shoe Diaries 13: Four on the Floor, Deep Impact)

1971 - It was a dark, freezing-cold, rainy Thanksgiving eve when Dan Cooper, now better known as D.B. Cooper, boarded a Northwest Orient airliner in Portland, Oregon. The chain-smoking Cooper, in his mid-forties, wore dark glasses, a dark suit and tie, and white shirt. He carried a black briefcase containing what resembled a bomb, using it to hijack the Boeing 727 plane. Cooper demanded and received $200,000, then parachuted from the plane over the Cascade Mountains in Southwestern Washington, never to be seen again.

Holy crap, lots of births on Feb. 15:
(cartoonists in bold)

# 1458 - Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)
# 1471 - Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)
# 1564 - Galileo Galilei, Italian astronomer and physicist (d. 1642)
# 1571 - Michael Praetorius, German composer (d. 1621)
# 1620 - François Charpentier, French archaeologist (d. 1702)
# 1705 - Charles-André van Loo, French painter (d. 1765)
# 1710 - King Louis XV of France (d. 1774)
# 1725 - Abraham Clark, American founding father (d. 1794)
# 1739 - Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
# 1759 - Friedrich August Wolf, German archaeologist (d. 1824)
# 1809 - Cyrus McCormick, American inventor (d. 1884)
# 1809 - André Dumont, Belgian geologist (d. 1857)
# 1812 - Charles Lewis Tiffany, American jeweler (d. 1902)
# 1815 - Constantin von Tischendorf, German Biblical scholar (d. 1874)
# 1820 - Susan B. Anthony, American feminist and suffragist (d. 1906)
# 1825 - Carter Harrison, Sr., Mayor of Chicago (d. 1893)
# 1835 - Demetrius Vikelas, Greek author, president of the International Olympic Committee (d. 1908)
# 1841 - Manoel Ferraz de Campos Salles, President of Brazil (d. 1913)
# 1845 - Elihu Root, American statesman and diplomat, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1937)
# 1847 - Robert Fuchs, Austrian composer (d. 1927)
# 1856 - Emil Kraepelin, German psychiatrist (d. 1926)
# 1861 - Charles Edouard Guillaume, French physicist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1938)
# 1873 - Hans von Euler-Chelpin, German-born chemist, Nobel Prize Laureate (d. 1964)
# 1874 - Sir Ernest Shackleton, British polar explorer (d. 1922)
# 1883 - Sax Rohmer, English author (d. 1959)
# 1892 - James Forrestal, United States Secretary of Defense (d. 1949)
# 1893 - Walter Donaldson, American songwriter (d. 1947)
# 1895 - Earl Thomson, Canadian athlete (d. 1971)
# 1896 - Arthur Shields, Irish actor (d. 1970)
# 1898 - Totò, Italian actor, writer, and composer (d. 1967)
# 1898 - Allen Woodring, American runner (d. 1982)
# 1899 - Georges Auric, French composer (d. 1983)
# 1899 - Gale Sondergaard, American actress (d. 1985)
# 1904 - Antonin Magne, French cyclist (d. 1983)
# 1905 - Harold Arlen, American composer (d. 1986)
# 1907 - Jean Langlais, French composer and organist (d. 1991)
# 1907 - Cesar Romero, American actor (d. 1994)
# 1908 - Sarto Fournier, Quebec politician (d. 1980)
# 1909 - Miep Gies, Dutch biographer of Anne Frank
# 1909 - Guillermo Gorostiza Paredes, Spanish footballer (d. 1966)
# 1911 - Leonard Woodcock, labor union official, ambassador to China (d. 2001)
# 1913 - Erich Eliskases, Austrian-born chess player (d. 1997)
# 1914 - Hale Boggs, American politician (d. 1972)
# 1914 - Kevin McCarthy, American actor
# 1916 - Mary Jane Croft, American actress (d. 1999)
# 1918 - Allan Arbus, American actor
# 1918 - Hank Locklin, American country music singer and songwriter
# 1922 - John Bayard Anderson, American politician
# 1923 - Yelena Bonner, Russian human rights activist, widow of physicist Andrei Sakharov
# 1927 - Harvey Korman, American actor and comedian
# 1929 - Graham Hill, British two-time Formula One World Champion (d. 1975)
# 1929 - James Schlesinger, American politician
# 1930 - Nico Minardos, American actor
# 1931 - Claire Bloom, British actress
# 1931 - Geoff Edwards, American television game show host
# 1934 - Graham Kennedy, Australian actor (d. 2005)
# 1934 - Niklaus Wirth, Swiss computer scientist
# 1935 - Susan Brownmiller, American feminist and writer
# 1935 - Roger Chaffee, astronaut (d. 1967)
# 1937 - Gregory Mcdonald, American author
# 1939 - Ole Ellefsæter, Norwegian cross-country skier
# 1940 - John Hadl, American football player
# 1940 - Hamzah Haz, Indonesian politician
# 1941 - Florinda Bolkan, Brazilian actress
# 1941 - Brian Holland, American songwriter and producer
# 1944 - Mick Avory, British drummer (The Kinks)
# 1945 - John Helliwell, British musician (Supertramp)
# 1945 - Douglas Hofstadter, American academic and writer
# 1946 - Marisa Berenson, American actress
# 1946 - Esko Seppänen, Finnish politician
# 1947 - John Coolidge Adams, American composer
# 1947 - David Brown, American musician (Santana) (d. 2000)
# 1947 - Rusty Hamer, American actor (d. 1990)
# 1948 - Ron Cey, baseball player
# 1948 - Art Spiegelman, American cartoonist
# 1949 - Ken Anderson, American football player
# 1950 - Hark Tsui, Hong Kong film director
# 1951 - Melissa Manchester, American singer
# 1951 - Jane Seymour, British actress
# 1953 - Tony Adams, Irish film producer (d. 2005)
# 1954 - Matt Groening, American cartoonist
# 1955 - Christopher McDonald, American actor
# 1957 - Jimmy Spencer, American race car driver
# 1958 - Chrystine Brouillet, Quebec novelist
# 1959 - Brian Propp, Canadian hockey player
# 1960 - Mikey Craig, British musician (Culture Club)
# 1964 - Chris Farley, American actor and comedian (d. 1997)
# 1967 - Jane Child, Canadian musician
# 1968 - Axelle Red, Belgian singer and songwriter
# 1969 - Josh Marshall, American journalist
# 1969 - Bryan Williams, founder of Cash Money Records
# 1970 - Craig Gass, American impressionist/comedian
# 1971 - Renée O'Connor, American actress and director
# 1971 - Ray Sefo, New Zealand kick boxer
# 1972 - Jaromír Jágr, Czech hockey player
# 1973 - Kateřina Neumannová, Czech cross country skier
# 1973 - Amy Van Dyken, American swimmer
# 1973 - Sarah Wynter, Australian actress
# 1974 - Gina Lynn, American porn actress
# 1974 - Tomi Putaansuu, Finnish singer (Lordi)
# 1974 - Seattle Slew, American racehorse (d. 2002)
# 1974 - Ugueth Urbina, Venezuelan Major League Baseball player
# 1974 - Alexander Wurz, Austrian race car driver
# 1975 - Serge Aubin, National Hockey League player
# 1976 - Brandon Boyd, American musician (Incubus)
# 1976 - Óscar Freire, Spanish cyclist
# 1976 - Ronnie Vannucci Jr., American musician (The Killers)
# 1977 - Brooks Wackerman, American drummer (Bad Religion-sweet!)
# 1978 - Kimberly Goss, American singer and musician (Sinergy)
# 1978 - Tuan Le, American poker player

It's also St. Louis' birthday (which is my hometown).

John Travolta has the same birthday as me…