Born On This Day...
In 1515 Queen Anne Of Cleves (King Henry VIII of England's fourth wife)
In 1694 Author, Lord Chesterfield (introduced Gregorian calendar to England)
In 1788 Dramatist/playwright, Theodore Edward Hook
In 1791 Physicist, Michael Faraday (principle of the electric motor)
In 1885 Film director, Erich von Stroheim
In 1901 Surgeon, Charles B. Huggins (cancer researcher) [d: 1-12-97]
In 1901 Actor, Allan "Rocky" Lane (voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder) [d: 10-24-73]
In 1902 Actor, John Houseman (Kingsfield-The Paper Chase) [d: 10-31-88]
In 1903 Social reformer, Howard Jarvis (CA tax protester) [d: 8-12-86]
In 1913 Orchestra leader, Leroy Holmes (Tonight Show, 1956-57) [d: 7-27-86]
In 1914 Actress, Martha Scott (Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town) [d: 5-28-03]
In 1920 Singer, Jack Russell (Your Show Of Shows) [d: 3-17-04]
In 1920 Baseball player/manager, Bob Lemon (Indians/Yankees) [d: 1-11-00]
In 1922 Chinese physicist, Chen Ning Yang (Nobel-1957) (94)
In 1923 Cartoonist, Jack Berrill (Gil Thorp) [d: 3-14-96]
In 1927 Baseball manager, Tom Lasorda (Los Angeles Dodgers) (89)
In 1928 Actor, Eugene Roche (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse 5) [d: 7-28-04]
In 1930 Dancer/singer/model, Joni James (86)
In 1932 Boxer, Ingemar Johansson (world heavyweight champion, 1959) (84)
In 1935 U.S. fencer, Harriet King (Olympics-1972) (81)
In 1936 Actor/comedian, Art Metrano (Uncle Rico-Joanie Loves Chachi) (80)
In 1939 Explorer, Junko Tabei (first woman to climb Mount Everest) (77)
In 1944 Actor, Frazer Hines (Jamie-Dr. Who) (72)
In 1949 Football player, Harold Carmichael (Eagles, Super Box XV) (67)
In 1949 Singer/songwriter, David Coverdale (Deep Purple, Whitesnake) (67)
In 1952 Actor, Paul Lemat (John-American Graffiti, The Burning Bed) (64)
In 1954 Actress/model, Shari Belafonte-Harper (Julie-Hotel) (62)
In 1956 Singer, Debby Boone (You Light Up My Life) (60)
In 1956 Bassist, Doug Wimbish (Living Colour) (60)
In 1957 Singer/songwriter, Nick Cave (Bad Seeds) (59)
In 1957 Actress, Lynn Herring (Lucy Coe-General Hospital) (59)
In 1957 Hockey player, Mark Johnson (Olympic-Gold-1980) (59)
In 1958 Opera singer, Andrea Bocelli (58)
In 1958 Singer/guitarist, Joan Jett (I Love Rock 'n Roll) (58)
In 1958 Russian cosmonaut, Vasili Yuriyevich Lukiyanyuk (58)
In 1959 Baseball player, Wally Backman (57)
In 1960 Figure skater, Tai Reina Babilonia (56)
In 1960 Actor, Scott Baio (Chachi-Happy Days, Charles In Charge) (56)
In 1961 Baseball player, Vincent "Vince" Coleman (55)
In 1961 Actress, Bonnie Hunt (Only You, Jumanji, Life with Bonnie) (55)
In 1961 Actress, Catherine Oxenberg (Dynasty, Acapulco H.E.A.T.) (55)
In 1962 Actor, Rob Stone (Kevin Owens-Mr. Belvedere) (54)
In 1963 Actor, Stuart Fratkin (Beans Baxter's Woodshop) (53)
In 1971 Singer, Big Rube (Society of Soul) (45)
In 1972 Singer, Liam Gallagher (Oasis) (44)
In 1987 Actor, Tom Felton (Draco Maffoy-Harry Potter movies) (29)
In 1694 Author, Lord Chesterfield (introduced Gregorian calendar to England)
In 1788 Dramatist/playwright, Theodore Edward Hook
In 1791 Physicist, Michael Faraday (principle of the electric motor)
In 1885 Film director, Erich von Stroheim
In 1901 Surgeon, Charles B. Huggins (cancer researcher) [d: 1-12-97]
In 1901 Actor, Allan "Rocky" Lane (voice of Mr. Ed, Red Ryder) [d: 10-24-73]
In 1902 Actor, John Houseman (Kingsfield-The Paper Chase) [d: 10-31-88]
In 1903 Social reformer, Howard Jarvis (CA tax protester) [d: 8-12-86]
In 1913 Orchestra leader, Leroy Holmes (Tonight Show, 1956-57) [d: 7-27-86]
In 1914 Actress, Martha Scott (Dallas, Bionic Woman, Our Town) [d: 5-28-03]
In 1920 Singer, Jack Russell (Your Show Of Shows) [d: 3-17-04]
In 1920 Baseball player/manager, Bob Lemon (Indians/Yankees) [d: 1-11-00]
In 1922 Chinese physicist, Chen Ning Yang (Nobel-1957) (94)
In 1923 Cartoonist, Jack Berrill (Gil Thorp) [d: 3-14-96]
In 1927 Baseball manager, Tom Lasorda (Los Angeles Dodgers) (89)
In 1928 Actor, Eugene Roche (Foul Play, Slaughterhouse 5) [d: 7-28-04]
In 1930 Dancer/singer/model, Joni James (86)
In 1932 Boxer, Ingemar Johansson (world heavyweight champion, 1959) (84)
In 1935 U.S. fencer, Harriet King (Olympics-1972) (81)
In 1936 Actor/comedian, Art Metrano (Uncle Rico-Joanie Loves Chachi) (80)
In 1939 Explorer, Junko Tabei (first woman to climb Mount Everest) (77)
In 1944 Actor, Frazer Hines (Jamie-Dr. Who) (72)
In 1949 Football player, Harold Carmichael (Eagles, Super Box XV) (67)
In 1949 Singer/songwriter, David Coverdale (Deep Purple, Whitesnake) (67)
In 1952 Actor, Paul Lemat (John-American Graffiti, The Burning Bed) (64)
In 1954 Actress/model, Shari Belafonte-Harper (Julie-Hotel) (62)
In 1956 Singer, Debby Boone (You Light Up My Life) (60)
In 1956 Bassist, Doug Wimbish (Living Colour) (60)
In 1957 Singer/songwriter, Nick Cave (Bad Seeds) (59)
In 1957 Actress, Lynn Herring (Lucy Coe-General Hospital) (59)
In 1957 Hockey player, Mark Johnson (Olympic-Gold-1980) (59)
In 1958 Opera singer, Andrea Bocelli (58)
In 1958 Singer/guitarist, Joan Jett (I Love Rock 'n Roll) (58)
In 1958 Russian cosmonaut, Vasili Yuriyevich Lukiyanyuk (58)
In 1959 Baseball player, Wally Backman (57)
In 1960 Figure skater, Tai Reina Babilonia (56)
In 1960 Actor, Scott Baio (Chachi-Happy Days, Charles In Charge) (56)
In 1961 Baseball player, Vincent "Vince" Coleman (55)
In 1961 Actress, Bonnie Hunt (Only You, Jumanji, Life with Bonnie) (55)
In 1961 Actress, Catherine Oxenberg (Dynasty, Acapulco H.E.A.T.) (55)
In 1962 Actor, Rob Stone (Kevin Owens-Mr. Belvedere) (54)
In 1963 Actor, Stuart Fratkin (Beans Baxter's Woodshop) (53)
In 1971 Singer, Big Rube (Society of Soul) (45)
In 1972 Singer, Liam Gallagher (Oasis) (44)
In 1987 Actor, Tom Felton (Draco Maffoy-Harry Potter movies) (29)
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