Famous Birthdays on 9th September: 214 - Aurelian, Serdica, Roman Emperor (270-275) 384 - Flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423) 1349 - Duke Albert III of Austria (d. 1395) 1427 - Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464) 1466 - Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (d. 1523) 1558 - Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier (d. 1602) 1583 - Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer 1585 - Armand-Jean du Plessicide de Richelieu, premier of France (1624-42) 1618 - Joan Cererols, composer 1629 - Cornelis Tromp, Dutch lt-adm-gen/son of Maarten Tromp 1646 - Zeger B van Espen, Flemish theologist 1664 - Johann Christoph Pez, composer 1687 - Jean-Baptiste Maurice Quinault, composer 1700 - Princess Anna Sophie of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (d. 1780) 1711 - Thomas Hutchinson, American politician (d. 1780) 1731 - Francisco Javier Clavijero, Mexican writer (d. 1787) 1752 - Johann Friedrich Christmann, composer 1754 - William Bligh, nasty ships captain (HMS Bounty) 1755 - Benjamin Bourne, American politician (d. 1808) 1769 - Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch minister of Justice (1807..42) 1789 - William Cranch Bond, US, astronomer (codiscovered Hyperion) 1809 - William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 1817 - Speed Smith Fry, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 1819 - Martin Luther Smith, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 1822 - Napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention 1826 - Frederich I W L, Grand Duke of Baden (1856-1907) 1826 - Thomas John Lucas, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1908 1828 - Leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS] 1834 - Joseph H Shorthouse, English writer (John Inglesant) 1834 - William MacRae, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1882 1840 - Gentil T Antheunis, Flemish poet/music/composer 1850 - Harishchandra, India, poet/dramatist/father of modern Hindi 1850 - Leopoldo Miguez, composer 1853 - Frederick R Spofforth, Australia, cricketer (Demon) 1855 - Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist 1855 - Anthony Francis Lucas Croatian-born oil exploration pioneer (d. 1921) 1858 - Benjamin Kidel, English Sudan (Control of the Tropics) 1865 - Edwin Lehare, composer 1868 - Mary Austin, Ill, feminist/nature writer (Land of Little Rain) 1872 - Delilah L Beasley, US author/columnist (Negro trail-blazers) 1872 - Josef Stransky, composer 1873 - Edward Burlingame Hill, composer 1877 - Frank Chance, baseball player/manager, Tinkers to Evers to Chance 1878 - Adelaide Crapsey, American poet (d. 1914) 1878 - Sergio Osmeña, 4th President of the Philippines (d. 1961) 1880 - Viking Eggeling, Sweden, artist/film maker (Diagonal Symphony) 1882 - Clem McCarthy, American sportscaster (d. 1962) 1887 - Alf (Alfred) Landon, (R-Ks) American politician and Presidential candidate (1932, 1936). Dies 1987 1887 - Raymond Walburn, Plymouth In, actor (Christmas in July) Businessman and restaurateur Colonel Sanders (1890) 1890 - Harland Sanders, Henryville Ind, colonel/CEO (Kentucky Fried Chicken), (d. 1980) 1892 - Bruno Sturmer, composer 1892 - Tsuru Aoki, Japanese-born American actress (d. 1961) 1894 - Arthur Freed, American songwriter and film producer (d. 1973) 1894 - Bert Oldfield, Australian cricketer (d. 1976) 1896 - Fritz Reuter, composer 1898 - Frank Fordham Flash Frisch, NYC, baseball player (NL MVP 1931) 1899 - Louis Cheslock, composer 1899 - Neil Hamilton, Lynn Mass, actor (Commisioner Gordon-Batman) 1899 - Waite Hoyt, American baseball player (d. 1984) 1900 - James Hilton, English novelist (Goodbye Mr Chips) 1903 - Phyllis Whitney, American writer (d. 2008) 1904 - Feroze Khan, Pakistani field hockey player (d. 2005) 1905 - Hussain Sha - Indian Saint, Philosopher, Pithapuram 1907 - Leon Edel, biographer 1907 - Pinky Tomlin, Eureka Springs Ark, singer/actor (Tip-Waterfront) 1908 - Cesare Pavese, Italian writer (La belle estate) 1908 - John Haeton, US, bobsled (Olympic-silver-1928, 48) 1909 - Jane Baxter, [Feodora Forde], Bremen Germany, actress (We Live Again) 1911 - John Gorton, Australian politician (d. 2002) 1911 - Paul Goodman, American poet and writer (d. 1972) 1912 - Kurt Sanderling, Arys Germany, conductor (E Berlin Symph 1960-77) 1917 - Rolf Wenkhaus, German actor (d. 1942) 1918 - Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, Novara, Italy, politician (Italian President, 1992-1999), (d. 2012) 1919 - Jacques Marin, Paris, actor (Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo) 1919 - Jimmy the Greek Snyder, gambler/sportscaster (lay you 5 to 1) 1919 - Richard Webb, Bloomington IL, actor (Invisible Monster, Git) 1919 - Gottfried Dienst, Swiss football referee (d. 1998) 1920 - Michael Aldridge, Glastonbury England, actor (Murder in Cathedral) 1920 - Robert Wood Johnson III, American philanthropist (d. 1970) 1920 - Feng Kang, Chinese mathematician (d. 1993) 1921 - Andrzej Dobrowolski, composer 1922 - Anthony Derrick Parsons, diplomat 1922 - MacKenzie John, pipe major 1922 - Manolis Glezos, Greek politician and writer 1922 - Hoyt Curtin, American songwriter (d. 2000) 1923 - Cliff Robertson, La Jolla, California, American actor (Charly) and spokesman for AT&T 1923 - Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, American virologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1924 - Jane Greer, Wash DC, actress (Prisoner of Zenda, Clown) 1924 - Nino Bibbia, Italy, bobsled (Olympic-gold-1948) 1924 - Rik Van Steenbergen, Belgian cyclist (d. 2003) 1926 - Annie nee Becker Kriegel, historian 1926 - Jake Carey, US R&B-singer (Flamingos-I Know Better) 1926 - Yusuf al-Qaradawi, prominent Egypt Muslim cleric 1927 - Elvin Jones, Pontiac Michigan, American jazz drummer (Coltranes A Love Supreme) 1929 - Stan Parris, (Rep-R-VA, 1973-74, 81- ) 1929 - Claude Nougaro, French singer (d. 2004) 1930 - Paolo Castaldi, composer 1930 - Frank Lucas, Drug Lord 1932 - Ali Doelman-Pel, Dutch MP (PvdA) 1932 - Sylvia Miles, NYC, actress (Midnight Cowboy, Farewell My Lovely) 1934 - Sonia Sanchez, US playwright/poet (The Bronx is Next) 1935 - [Chaim] Topol, Tel Aviv Israel, actor (Fiddler on the Roof) 1935 - Gopal Baratham, Singaporean author 1936 - Augustinius Franz Kropfreiter, composer 1937 - Mikhail N Tai, Latvia, World chess champion (1960-61) 1938 - Richard Sharpe, English rugby player 1939 - Howard P McKeon, (Rep-R-California) 1939 - Carlos Ortiz, Puerto Rican boxer 1940 - Joe Negroni, rock vocalist (Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers) 1941 - Curtis Otto Bismark Curtis-Smith, composer 1941 - Les Braid, England, bass (Swinging Blue Jeans-Youre No Good) 1941 - Otis Redding, Dawson Ga, rock bassist (Sitting on the Dock of the Bay) 1941 - Dennis Ritchie, American computer scientist 1942 - Inez Foxx, Greensboro NC, rocker (Mockingbird, Hi Diddle Diddle) 1942 - John Linder, (Rep-R-Georgia) 1942 - Luther Simmons, rocker (Main Ingredient 1943 - Art LaFleur, American actor 1944 - Olga de Haas, Dutch ballerina 1945 - Omukama Patrick David Matthew Olimi Kaboyo II, king of Toro 1945 - Dee Dee Sharp [Dione Larue], Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, American R&B singer (I Love You Anyway) 1946 - Christopher Francis Palmer, orchestrator/Author 1946 - Doug Ingle, Omaha Nebraska, rock vocalist/keyboards (Iron Butterfly) 1946 - Pete Gavin, rocker 1946 - Hayato Tani, Japanese actor 1947 - David Rosenboom, composer 1947 - Freddy Weller, Georgia, rocker (Paul Revers & The Raiders) 1947 - Lynn Fitzgerald, marathoner (ran 133 miles 939 yards in 24 hrs) 1949 - Joe Theismann, NFL QB (Redskins)/sportscaster 1949 - John Curry, England, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1976) 1949 - Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Indonesian politician 1950 - John McFee, Santa Cruz California, rock guitarist (Doobie Brothers) 1951 - Corry Konings, Dutch singer 1951 - Robert Desiderio, Bronx NY, actor (Det Kennedy-Heart of the City) 1951 - Tom Wopat, Lodi, Wisconsin, American actor and singer (The Dukes of Hazzard, One Life to Live) 1951 - Alexander Downer, Australian politician 1952 - Angela Cartwright, England (Make Room for Daddy, Lost in Space) 1952 - Bonnie Large, Glendale CA, playmate (March 1973) 1952 - David Stewart, rock guitarist (Eurtyhmics-Here Comes the Rain Again) 1952 - Lee M Morin, Manchester NH, cmdr USN/astronaut 1952 - Manuel Göttsching, German musician (Ash Ra Tempel) 1954 - Walter Paul Davis, Pineville NC, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1976) 1954 - Jeffrey Combs, American actor 1955 - John Kricfalusi, Canadian animator 1956 - Anatoli Pavlovich Artsebarsky, Russia, colonel/cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-12) 1957 - Pierre-Laurent Aimard, French pianist 1957 - Gabriele Tredozi, Italian engineer 1959 - Eric Serra, French composer 1960 - Christopher Sherratt White, Hamilton NZ, rower (Olympics-96) 1960 - Hugh Grant, London England (4 Weddings & a Funeral, 9 Months) 1960 - Mario Batali, American chef and restaurateur 1960 - Bob Stoops, American football coach 1961 - Jim Corsi, Newtonville MA, pitcher (Oakland As) 1962 - Aleta Rzepecki Sill, Detroit Mich, bowler (1983 WIBC single) 1962 - Derek Kennard, NFL guard (Dallas Cowboys) 1962 - Jack Trudeau, NFL quarterback (Carolina Panthers) 1963 - Leslie Thompson, Burlington Vt, cross country skier (Olympics-1994) 1964 - Skip [Jules I] Kendall, Milwaukee WI, PGA golfer (1993 Intl-8th) 1964 - Willie Broughton, NFL defensive tackle (NO Saints) 1965 - Brenda Epperson, actress (Ashley Abbott-Young & Restless) 1965 - Dan Majerle, NBA guard (Miami Heat) 1965 - Marc Dunn, Kingston Ontario, volleyball player (Olympics-96) 1965 - Todd Zeile, Van Nuys CA, infielder (Philadelphia Phillies) Actor Adam Sandler (1966) 1966 - Adam Sandler, Brooklyn New York, actor/comedian (Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Saturday Night Live) 1966 - Alison Sydor, Edmonton Alberta, x-ctry cyclist (Olympics-silver-96) 1966 - David Bennent, Lausanne, actor (Tin Drum, Legend) 1966 - Kevin Hatcher, Detroit MI, NHL defenseman (Team USA, Dallas, Pitts) 1966 - Georg Hackl, German luger 1967 - B J Armstrong, NBA guard (Charlotte Hornets) 1967 - Laurence Tremolet, Rodez France, actress (Cyclo, Metisse,) 1967 - Akshay Kumar, Indian Actor 1968 - Jonathan A Drummond Jr, Phila, 4X400m runner (Olympics-silver-96) 1968 - Julia Sawalha, actress (Saffron-Abfab, Chrissy-Buddys Song) 1968 - Thomas P Auth, Orange NJ, rower (Olympics-1996) 1968 - Jon Drummond, American former sprinter 1968 - Clive Mendonca, English Footballer 1969 - Christine Smith, Darien Conn, rower (Olympics-96) 1969 - Scott DeFreitas, Newton Mass, actor (Andy Dixon-As the World Turns) 1969 - Sean Rooks, NBA center (LA Lakers) 1969 - Constance Marie, American actress 1970 - Dan Miceli, Newark NJ, pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates) 1970 - Joey Hamilton, Statesboro GA, pitcher (San Diego Padres) 1970 - Mike Faulkerson, NFL fullback (Chic Bears) 1970 - Natalia Streignard, Venezuelan actress 1971 - Jill Sudduth, Balt MD, synchronized swimmer (Olympics-gold-96) 1972 - Ben Bronson, NFL wide receiver (Detroit Lions) 1972 - Mike Hampton, Brooksville FL, pitcher (Houston Astros) 1972 - Miriam Oremans, Berlicum Neth, tennis star 1972 - James Farmer, American educator and artist 1972 - Natasha Kaplinsky, British newsreader 1972 - Goran Višnjić, Croatian actor 1973 - Mike Schlegel, NFL defensive tackle (Atlanta Falcons) 1973 - Peter Scott, Newcastle Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96) 1973 - Todd McMillon, CFL cornerback (Saskatchewan Roughriders) 1973 - Troy Rudolph, production asst (Suburbanators, Viper) 1973 - Kazuhisa Ishii, Japanese baseball player 1974 - Jennie Kwan, Glendale California, actress (Samantha Woo-California Dreams) 1974 - Leah OBrien, Garden Grove California, softball infielder (Olympic-gold-96) 1974 - Mathias Färm, Swedish guitarist (Millencolin) 1974 - Vikram Batra, Officer of the Indian Army 1974 - Ana Carolina, Brazilian singer, composer and musician 1975 - Michael Bublé, Canadian singer and actor 1976 - Mattias Ohlund, NHL goaltender (Vancouver Canucks, Team Sweden 1998) 1976 - Kristoffer Rygg, Norwegian musician (Ulver, ex-Borknagar) 1976 - Aki Riihilahti, Finnish footballer 1976 - Emma de Caunes, French film actress 1976 - Chace Ambrose, American actor and writer 1976 - Juan A. Baptista, Venezuelan actor 1977 - Chae Jung-an, South Korean actress and singer 1977 - Soulja Slim, American rapper (d. 2003) 1977 - Kyle Snyder, Major League Baseball pitcher 1978 - Jhane Landwier, Miss Bonaire Universe (1997) 1978 - Kurt Ainsworth, Major League Baseball pitcher 1978 - Shane Battier, American basketball player 1978 - Mariano Puerta, Argentine tennis player 1980 - Todd Coffey, American baseball player Actress Michelle Williams (1980) 1980 - Michelle Williams, Kalispell, Montana, actress (Dawsons Creek) 1981 - Julie Gonzalo, Argentinian actress 1982 - Ai Otsuka, Japanese singer and songwriter 1983 - Kyle Davies, American baseball player 1983 - Edwin Jackson, Major League Baseball pitcher 1983 - Sam Hollenbach, National Football League quarterback 1983 - Cleveland Taylor, International footballer 1984 - James Hildreth, English Cricketer 1985 - Luka Modrić, Croatian footballer 1985 - J.R. Smith, American basketball player 1986 - Justice Chibhabha, Zimbabwean cricketer 1986 - Luc Richard Mbah a Moute, Cameroonian basketball player 1986 - Michael Bowden, American baseball player 1987 - Alexandre Song, Cameroonian footballer 1987 - Joshua Herdman, English actor 1990 - Melody Klaver, Dutch actress 2000 - Victoria Federica de Marichalar y de Borbón, granddaughter of king Juan Carlos I of Spain
Posted on: Tue, 09 Sep 2014 04:52:42 +0000
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