Birthdays today; king Charles III of France 879, shogun Minamoto no Sanetomo 1192, composer Francesco Sacrati 1605, politician John Lambert 1619, duke Ranuccio II of Parma 1630, inventor Stephen Hales 1677, historian Durastante Natalucci 1687, queen Maria Luisa of Spain 1688, writer Gottlieb Rabener 1714, judge John Rutledge 1739, philosopher Nicolas de Condorcet 1743, composer Robert Wainwright 1748, astronomer John Goodricke 1764, composer Henri Montan Berton 1767, judge Johann August Apel 1771, painter Samuel Prout 1783, composer Saverio Mercadante 1795, translator Edward William Lane 1801, composer Arthur Saint-Leon 1815, physicist Leon Foucault & politician Marthinus Wessel Pretorius 1819, dramatist Emile Augier 1820, choreographer Arthur Saint-Leon 1821, politician Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar 1825, mathematician Berhard Reimann 1826, composer Vaclav Juda Novotny 1849, historian Clemens Baeumker 1853, inventor David Dunbar Buick 1854, rocket scientist Konstantin Tsiolkovsky 1857, geologist Frank Dawson Adams & composer Richard Henry Warren 1859, writer Owen Seaman 1861, politician James Alexander Calder 1868, historian Christian Lous Lange & comedian Ben Turpin 1869, composers Vyacheslav Karatigin 1875 & Jean Hure & writer Jozef De Voght 1877, composer Vincenzo Tommasini 1878, activist Periyar E V Ramasamy & baseballer Rube Foster 1879, poet George Bacovia 1881, botanist Anton H Blaauw 1882, poet William Carlos Williams 1883, historian Bastiaan de Gaay Fortman & composer Charles Griffes 1884, actor George Cleveland 1885, ballerina Lubov Tchernicheva 1890, composer Hendrik Andriessen 1892, writer Abel Herzberg 1893, actor Denise Grey 1896, comedian Winnie Lightner 1899, hotelier J Willard Marriott 1900, sailor Francis Chichester 1901, actors Esther Ralston 1902 & Dolores Costello 1903, comedian Jerry Colona & choreographer Frederick Ashton 1904, mathematician Hans Freudenthal & composer Jorge Urrutia 1905, environmentalist Edgar Wayburn & politician Junius Jayewardene 1906, judge Warren E Burger & actor Helen Vinson 1907, composer Franz Grothe 1908, comedian Irena Kwiatkowska 1912, composer Jorgen Jersild 1913, pentathlete William Grut & politician Shin Kanemaru 1914, writer Mary Stewart 97, poet Ove Abildgaard 1916, painter Lawrence Jacob, composer Isang Yun & actor Peter Bennett 1917, politician Chaim Herzog 1918, politician Marjorie Holt 93 actor Dinah Sheridan 1920, politician Virgilio Barco Vargas 1921 geneticist Naomi Datta, actor Ursula Howells & politician Agostinho Neto 1922, singer Hank Williams 1923, actor Dorothy Loudon 1925, rocker Bill Black, physician Donald Acheson & actor Reginald Marsh 1926, NFLer George Blanda & politician Ted Weiss 1927, dj Brian Matthew 85, actor Roddy McDowall 1928, politician Jack Stewart-Clark 84, astronauts Thomas P Stafford & Edgar Mitchell, & actor David Huddleston 83, writer Jim Rohn & composer Lalgudi Jayaraman 1930, screenwriter Jean-Claude Carriere 81, Anne Bancroft 1931 & Pat Crowley & politician Chuck Grassley 80, actor Dorothy Loudon & judge Desmond Fennell 1933, bluesman Little Milton & tennis star Maureen Connolly 1934, writer Ken Kesey 1935, poet Mischa de Vreede & photographer Jennifer Dickson 77, baseballer Orlando Cepeda 76, writer Albertine Sarrazin 1937, engineer Alec Broers 75, actor Paul Benedict 1938, judge David Souter & singers Lamonte McLemore, Joseph Mosikili & Shelby Flint 74, politician Jan Eliasson 73, actor Sotiris Moustakas 1940, politician Bob Matsui 1941, sportscaster Des Lynam 71, actor Beverly Aadland 1942, astronaut Samuel T Durrance 70, climber Reinhold Messner 69, coach Phil Jackson & actor Bruce Spence 68, politicians Michael Jack 67 & Tessa Jowell 66, cartoonist Jeff MacNelly & marine geoscientist Robert Kidd 1947, actor John Ritter 1948, singer Fee Waybill & politicians Chris Heister & Narendra Modi 63, environmentalist Lawrence Anthony 1950, actor Cassandra Peterson 62, singer Steve Sanders 1952, comedian Rita Rudner & politician Altaf Hussain 60, composer Joel-Francois Durand 59, actor Charles Martinet 58, writer Brian Andreas 57, choreographer David Bintley 56, model Terry Nihen 53, astronaut Pamela A Melroy & rocker Ty Tabor 52, director Baz Luhrmann & actor Dustin Nguyen 51, poet Rami Saari, writer Wendy Northcutt, rocker Steven Dye & actors James Urbaniak 50 & Christian Conrad 49, director Bryan Singer, game designer Yuji Naka & rocker Guy Picciotto 48, actor Malik Yoba 46, singer Anastacia, rapper Lord Jamar & actor Suzy Cote 45, singer Keith Flint 44, tv host Annika Duckmark 42, comedian Bobby Lee 41, actor Ada Choi 40, adventurer Tormod Granheim & rocker Mirah Zeitlyn 39, singer Constantine Maroulis & actors Austin St John 38 & Daniella Rush 37, rockers Chuck Comeau 34 & Jonathan Radtke 33, illustrator Hope Larson 31, singer Jennifer Pena 30, model Eugenia Volodina 29, rocker Jon Walker 28, singers Jordan McCoy 22 & Taylor Ware 19
Posted on: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:34:39 +0000
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