Birthdays today; king Conradin of Sicily 1252, emperors Andronikos II of Byzantine 1259 & Andronikos III of Byzantine 1297, composer Pietro Pontio 1532, mathematician Christopher Clavius 1538, duke Francesco I de Medici of Tuscany 1541, writer Maria Tesselschade Visscher 1594, encyclopaedist Louis Moreri 1643, mathematician Joseph Sauveur 1653, historian Paul de Rapin 1661, composers Johann Gotthilf Ziegler 1688, Johann Adolf Hasse 1699 & Christian Gottlieb Ziegler & banker Pieter Teyler van der Hulst 1702, composer Jean-Baptiste Canavas 1713, activist Kaat Mussel 1723, composers Nicolas-Etienne Framery 1745 & Francesco Pollini 1763, king Joachim Murat of Naples 1767, composers Salvatore Vigano 1769 & Carl Friedrich Ebers 1770, queen Caroline Bonaparte of Naples 1782, astronomer Giovanni B Amia 1786, writer Alexis Paulin Paris 1800, poet Jose de Espronceda 1808, politicians Isaac Stevens 1818, William T Martin 1823 & Clinton L Merriam 1824, educator William Bell Wait 1839, physician Simon Flexner 1863, sculptor Gutzon Borglum & conductor Arturo Toscanini 1867, composer August Maes 1868, writer Gustaaf Schamelhout 1869, producer Lee Shubert 1871, sculptor Vito Pardo 1872, activist Rudolf Rocker 1873, actor Spencer Charters 1875, politician Walter Little 1877, composers Theodore Samuel Holland 1878, Otakar Zich 1879 & Bela Bartok & writers Mary Webb & Louis Dosfel 1881, composer Haydn Wood 1882, chemist Georges Imbert 1884, historian Veit Valentin 1885, writer Marten Baersma 1890, actor Andy Clyde 1892, politician Edward J Hart 1893, composer Erik William Gustav Leidzen 1894, physician Siegfried Handloser 1895, actor John Laurie 1897, playwrights Bella Spewack & Jacques Audiberti 1899, actor Ed Begley Sr 1901, composer Sten Broman 1902, editor Nahum Norbert Glatzer, bandleader Frankie Carle & actor Binnie Barnes 1903, historian A J P Taylor, singer Jean Sablon & politician John Howard Pyle 1906, director David Lean & theater manager Bridget DOyly Carte 1908, conductor Jay Blackton 1909, composer Mario Peragallo & soprano Magda Olivero 1910, sculptor Willy Anthoons 1911, actor Jean Vilar 1912, hotelier Reo Stakis 1913, agronomist Norman Borlaug & writer Marthe Robert 1914, composer Nikolay Peyko 1916, sportscaster Howard Cosell 1918, actors Jeanne Cagney 1919 & Patrick Troughton & diplomat Arthur Wint 1920, actors Simone Signoret & Nancy Kelly & queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia 1921, agent Eileen Ford 92, anthropologist Tobias Schneebaum & director Bruno VeSota 1922, singer Bonnie Guitar 90, choir director Lee Hale 1923, actor Machiko Kyo 90, composer Julia Perry 1924, writer Flannery OConner 1925, poet Jaime Sabines 1926, astronaut Jim Lovell 85, critic Hilton Kramer 1928, politician Harris W Fawell 85, composer David Burge 1930, actor Kenneth Haigh 83, jazzman Paul Motian 1931, runner Wes Santee 1932, actor Nick Georgiade 81, activist Gloria Steinem 80, musician Johnny Burnette 1934, actor Susan Engel 79, jazzman Larry Gales 1936, singer Hoyt Axton 1938, writer Toni Cade Bambara 1939, singer Anita Bryant 74, politician Gudmund Hernes 73, writer Jacqueline Lichtenberg, singer Aretha Franklin, tv host Kim Woodburn & actor Richard OBrien 72, composer Ron Jeffers & actor Paul Michael Glaser 71, politician Terry L Bruce 70, vulcanologist Maurice Krafft 1946, singer Elton John & politician Claudine Schneider 67, singer Michael Stanley, tv host Lynn Faulds Wood & actor Bonnie Bedelia 66, rocker Neil Jones 65, singer Ronnie McDowell 64, rockers Chuck Greenberg 1950 & Bob Pelander & singer Maizie Williams 63, mathematician Antanas Mockusl 62, comedian Mary Gross 61, journalist Thom Loverro & tv host Elli Stai 60, chef Daniel Boulud 59, actor Matthew Garber 1956, screenwriter Jim Uhls 57, actor James McDaniel & politicians Sisy Chen & Asa Torstensson 56, rocker Steve Norman & actors Idy Chan & Haywood Nelson 54, director Fred Goss & actors John Stockwell 53 & Sarah Jessica Parker 49, baseballer Tom Glavine 48, rocker Jeff Healey 1966, comedian Doug Stanhope & artist Matthew Barney 47, singer Cathy Dennis 45, dj Sean Hamilton 44, singer Anders Friden 41, actor Lark Voorhies 40, singer Melanie Blatt & rapper Juvenile 39, singer Baek Ji Young & actors Cha Tae-hyun 38 & Teanna Kai 36, model Natasha Yi & actor Lee Pace 35, rocker Joe King & tv host Carrie Lam 34, painter Sergey Yakovlev & actors Sean Faris 32, Katharine McPhee 30, Aly Michalka 25 & Tatum McCann 15
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