Born On This Day...
In 1592 Indian emperor, Shah Jahan (built Taj Mahal)
In 1779 American Naval hero, Stephen Decatur
In 1779 Explorer, Zebulon Pike (sighted Pike's Peak in Colorado)
In 1855 Manufacturer, King Camp Gillette (safety razor)
In 1874 Physiologist, Joseph Erlanger (shock therapy)
In 1875 Filmmaker, James Stuart Blackton (introduced animation)
In 1876 German Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer
In 1895 Female balloonist, Jeannette Piccard
In 1903 Artist, Frank Gianninoto (designed Marlboro's flip-top box)
In 1906 Bandleader/cornetist, William "Wild Bill" Davison [d: 11-14-89]
In 1908 Actor, George Dolenz (Count of Monte Cristo) [d: 2-8-63]
In 1910 Actor, Hugh Brannum (Mr. Greenjeans-Captain Kanagaroo) [d: 4-19-87]
In 1911 Actor, Jean-Pierre Aumont (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) [d: 1-30-01]
In 1914 Inventor, Aaron Lapin (Reddi-Wip whip cream) [d: 7-10-99]
In 1914 Actor, George Reeves (Superman-Adventures of Superman) [d: 6-16-59]
In 1918 Astrologer/author, Jeanne Dixon (Gift of Prophecy) [d: 1-25-97]
In 1923 Sun Records founder, Sam Phillips (discovered Elvis) [d: 7-30-03]
In 1923 Human rights activist, Robert Bernstein (Random House) (94)
In 1924 Actress, Beatrice Winde (The Doctors) [d: 1-3-04]
In 1926 Game show host, Robert Earle (G.E. College Bowl) (91)
In 1926 Poet, W.D. Snodgrass [d: 1-13-09]
In 1926 Civil rights leader, Hosea Williams (MLK) [d: 11-16-00]
In 1926 Football player, Claude "Buddy" Young (Colts) [d: 9-5-83]
In 1928 42nd U.S. vice president, Walter Mondale (1977-81) (89)
In 1931 Choreographer/dancer, Alvin Ailey [d: 12-1-89]
In 1931 Actor, Robert Duvall (Godfather, Great Santini, The Natural) (86)
In 1932 Singer, Johnny Adams (Reconsider Me) [d: 9-14-98]
In 1932 Football Hall-of-Fame coach, Chuck Knoll (Steelers) [d: 7-13-14]
In 1938 King Juan Carlos I of Spain (79)
In 1938 Football Hall-of-Famer, Jim Otto (Raiders) (79)
In 1940 Bassist, Athol Guy (The Seekers) (77)
In 1941 Singer, Grady Thomas (Funkadelic) (76)
In 1942 Actor, Cliff Potts (Little Women, Lou Grant, Silent Running) (75)
In 1942 Broadcast journalist, Charlie Rose (CBS, Charlie Rose Show) (75)
In 1942 Actor, Dany Saval (Moon Pilot, Boeing Boeing) (75)
In 1944 U.S. runner, Tommie Smith (Olympic-Gold-1968) (73)
In 1945 Former football coach, Sam Wyche (Bengels, Bucks) (72)
In 1946 Actress, Diane Keaton (Annie Hall, Godfather, First Wives Club) (71)
In 1947 Former football player, Mercury Morris (Dolphins) (70)
In 1948 Former basketball player, Charles Oliver Hough (69)
In 1948 Actor, Ted Lange (Isaac Washington-The Love Boat) (69)
In 1949 Drummer, George "Funky" Brown (Kool & the Gang) (68)
In 1950 Guitarist, Chris Stein (Blondie) (67)
In 1953 Actress, Pamela Sue Martin (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) (64)
In 1954 Basketball player, Alex English (2000 points in 8 seasons) (63)
In 1954 Musician, Bryan Hitt (REO Speedwagon) (63)
In 1957 Trumpeter, Vincent Calloway (Midnight Star) (60)
In 1958 Baseball player, Ron Kittle (59)
In 1959 Actor, Clancy Brown (Eugene Krabs-SpongeBob SquarePants) (58)
In 1960 Bassist, Philip Caden Thornalley (The Cure) (57)
In 1961 Country singer, Iris DeMent (56)
In 1961 Bassist, Philip Caden Thornalley (The Cure) (56)
In 1962 Actress, Suzy Amis (Twister, Blown Away, Titanic) (55)
In 1964 Drummer, Grant Young (Soul Asylum) (53)
In 1965 Actor, Vinnie Jones (The Big Bounce, X-Men: The Last Stand) (52)
In 1966 Drummer, Kate Schellenback (Luscious Jackson) (51)
In 1967 Actor, Ricky Goldin (Doug-Hail to the Chief, Another World) (50)
In 1968 Actor, Carl Evans (Guiding Light, Jonathan-90201) (49)
In 1968 Dancer/choreographer, Carrie Ann Inaba (Dancing with the Stars) (49)
In 1969 Bassist, Robbie Crane (Vince Neil Band) (48)
In 1975 Actor, Bradley Cooper (A-Team, American Hustle, Guardians of the Galaxy) (42)
In 1977 Actress, Kerry Washington (Ray, Scandal) (40)
In 1980 Actor, Garette Patrick Ratliff (The Mighty Ducks) (37)
In 1981 Actress/singer, Brooklyn Sudano (Vanessa-My Wife and Kids) (36)
In 1779 American Naval hero, Stephen Decatur
In 1779 Explorer, Zebulon Pike (sighted Pike's Peak in Colorado)
In 1855 Manufacturer, King Camp Gillette (safety razor)
In 1874 Physiologist, Joseph Erlanger (shock therapy)
In 1875 Filmmaker, James Stuart Blackton (introduced animation)
In 1876 German Chancellor, Konrad Adenauer
In 1895 Female balloonist, Jeannette Piccard
In 1903 Artist, Frank Gianninoto (designed Marlboro's flip-top box)
In 1906 Bandleader/cornetist, William "Wild Bill" Davison [d: 11-14-89]
In 1908 Actor, George Dolenz (Count of Monte Cristo) [d: 2-8-63]
In 1910 Actor, Hugh Brannum (Mr. Greenjeans-Captain Kanagaroo) [d: 4-19-87]
In 1911 Actor, Jean-Pierre Aumont (Cat & Mouse, Happy Hooker) [d: 1-30-01]
In 1914 Inventor, Aaron Lapin (Reddi-Wip whip cream) [d: 7-10-99]
In 1914 Actor, George Reeves (Superman-Adventures of Superman) [d: 6-16-59]
In 1918 Astrologer/author, Jeanne Dixon (Gift of Prophecy) [d: 1-25-97]
In 1923 Sun Records founder, Sam Phillips (discovered Elvis) [d: 7-30-03]
In 1923 Human rights activist, Robert Bernstein (Random House) (94)
In 1924 Actress, Beatrice Winde (The Doctors) [d: 1-3-04]
In 1926 Game show host, Robert Earle (G.E. College Bowl) (91)
In 1926 Poet, W.D. Snodgrass [d: 1-13-09]
In 1926 Civil rights leader, Hosea Williams (MLK) [d: 11-16-00]
In 1926 Football player, Claude "Buddy" Young (Colts) [d: 9-5-83]
In 1928 42nd U.S. vice president, Walter Mondale (1977-81) (89)
In 1931 Choreographer/dancer, Alvin Ailey [d: 12-1-89]
In 1931 Actor, Robert Duvall (Godfather, Great Santini, The Natural) (86)
In 1932 Singer, Johnny Adams (Reconsider Me) [d: 9-14-98]
In 1932 Football Hall-of-Fame coach, Chuck Knoll (Steelers) [d: 7-13-14]
In 1938 King Juan Carlos I of Spain (79)
In 1938 Football Hall-of-Famer, Jim Otto (Raiders) (79)
In 1940 Bassist, Athol Guy (The Seekers) (77)
In 1941 Singer, Grady Thomas (Funkadelic) (76)
In 1942 Actor, Cliff Potts (Little Women, Lou Grant, Silent Running) (75)
In 1942 Broadcast journalist, Charlie Rose (CBS, Charlie Rose Show) (75)
In 1942 Actor, Dany Saval (Moon Pilot, Boeing Boeing) (75)
In 1944 U.S. runner, Tommie Smith (Olympic-Gold-1968) (73)
In 1945 Former football coach, Sam Wyche (Bengels, Bucks) (72)
In 1946 Actress, Diane Keaton (Annie Hall, Godfather, First Wives Club) (71)
In 1947 Former football player, Mercury Morris (Dolphins) (70)
In 1948 Former basketball player, Charles Oliver Hough (69)
In 1948 Actor, Ted Lange (Isaac Washington-The Love Boat) (69)
In 1949 Drummer, George "Funky" Brown (Kool & the Gang) (68)
In 1950 Guitarist, Chris Stein (Blondie) (67)
In 1953 Actress, Pamela Sue Martin (Nancy Drew, Fallon-Dynasty) (64)
In 1954 Basketball player, Alex English (2000 points in 8 seasons) (63)
In 1954 Musician, Bryan Hitt (REO Speedwagon) (63)
In 1957 Trumpeter, Vincent Calloway (Midnight Star) (60)
In 1958 Baseball player, Ron Kittle (59)
In 1959 Actor, Clancy Brown (Eugene Krabs-SpongeBob SquarePants) (58)
In 1960 Bassist, Philip Caden Thornalley (The Cure) (57)
In 1961 Country singer, Iris DeMent (56)
In 1961 Bassist, Philip Caden Thornalley (The Cure) (56)
In 1962 Actress, Suzy Amis (Twister, Blown Away, Titanic) (55)
In 1964 Drummer, Grant Young (Soul Asylum) (53)
In 1965 Actor, Vinnie Jones (The Big Bounce, X-Men: The Last Stand) (52)
In 1966 Drummer, Kate Schellenback (Luscious Jackson) (51)
In 1967 Actor, Ricky Goldin (Doug-Hail to the Chief, Another World) (50)
In 1968 Actor, Carl Evans (Guiding Light, Jonathan-90201) (49)
In 1968 Dancer/choreographer, Carrie Ann Inaba (Dancing with the Stars) (49)
In 1969 Bassist, Robbie Crane (Vince Neil Band) (48)
In 1975 Actor, Bradley Cooper (A-Team, American Hustle, Guardians of the Galaxy) (42)
In 1977 Actress, Kerry Washington (Ray, Scandal) (40)
In 1980 Actor, Garette Patrick Ratliff (The Mighty Ducks) (37)
In 1981 Actress/singer, Brooklyn Sudano (Vanessa-My Wife and Kids) (36)
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