Born On This Day...

In 1736 French scientist, Charles-Augustin de Coulomb
In 1811 Author, Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom's Cabin)
In 1820 American editor, John Bartlett (Familiar Quotations)
In 1864 German psychiatrist, Alois Alzheimer (discovered Alzheimer's Diease)
In 1895 Singer/actor, Cliff Edwards (voice of Jiminy Cricket)
In 1908 Bandleader, John Scott Trotter (George Gobel Show) [d: 10-29-96]
In 1909 Singer/actor, Burl Ives (Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) [d: 4-14-95]
In 1912 Scientist, E. Cuyler Hammond (linked smoking with lung cancer) [d: 11-3-86]
In 1914 Actress, Pauline Moore (Roy Rogers, Charlie Chan) [d: 12-7-01]
In 1916 Actress, Dorothy McGuire (Old Yeller) [d: 9-13-01]
In 1917 Cowboy actor, Lash La Rue (Wyatt Earp) [d: 5-21-96]
In 1917 Country performer, Leon Payne (Texas Playboys) [d: 9-11-69]
In 1919 Actor/director, Sam Wanamaker (Holocaust, Raw Deal) [d: 12-18-93]
In 1925 Journalist, Pierre Salinger (JFK's press secretary) [d: 10-16-04]
In 1929 Songwriter, Cy Coleman (Witchcraft, Sweet Charity) [d: 11-18-04]
In 1931 Actress, Marla Gibbs (Florence-The Jeffersons, Mary-227) (88)
In 1933 Polish novelist/author, Jerzy Kosinski [d: 5-3-91]
In 1936 Singer, Renaldo "Obie" Benson (The Four Tops) [d: 7-1-05]
In 1940 Actor, Ben Davidson (Ball Four, Code R) [d: 7-2-12]
In 1940 Actor, Jack Bannon (Art Donavan-Lou Grant, Trauma Center) [d: 10-25-17]
In 1945 Singer/keyboardist, Rod Argent (Zombies, Argent) (74)
In 1946 45th U.S. President, Donald Trump (73)
In 1949 Actress, Rochelle Firestone (Hellhole) (70)
In 1949 Bassist/keyboardist, Jimmy Lea (Slade) (70)
In 1949 Musician, Alan White (Yes) (70)
In 1950 Actor, Jeremy Sinden (Chariots of Fire) [d: 5-29-96]
In 1952 Singer/actor, Eddie Mekka (Carmine-Laverne & Shirley) (67)
In 1954 Actress, Kim Lankford (Ginger Ward-Knots Landing) (65)
In 1954 Actor, Will Patton (No Way Out, Armageddon, Falling Skies) (65)
In 1958 U.S. speed skater, Eric Heiden (Olympic-5 Gold-1980) (61)
In 1958 Playmate, Carina Persson (August-1983) (61)
In 1958 Singer/songwriter, Nick Van Eede (Cutting Crew) (61)
In 1958 Drummer, Brian David Willis (Quarterflash) (61)
In 1960 U.S. hurdler, Tonie Campbell (Olympic-Bronze-1988) (59)
In 1961 Singer, Boy George [George Alan O'Dowd] (Culture Club) (58)
In 1961 Jamaican runner, Grace Jackson (Olympic-silver-1988) (58)
In 1961 Basketball player, Samuel Perkins (58)
In 1962 Actress, Rosa Nevin (Cecily-All My Children) (57)
In 1963 Guitarist, Chris DeGarmo (Queensryche) (56)
In 1966 Actress, Traylor Howard (Sharon-Two Guys & A Girl, Monk) (53)
In 1967 U.S. diver, Wendy Lian Williams (Olympic-Bronze-1988, 92) (52)
In 1968 Actress, Yasmine Bleeth (Baywatch, Nash Bridges) (51)
In 1968 Actor, Regan Burns (God Bless America and Wrong, Reno 911) (51)
In 1969 Tennis player, Steffi Graf (won Grand Slam at age 19) (50)
In 1970 Playmate, Simone Fleurice Eden (February-1989) (49)
In 1971 Singer, Billie Myers (48)
In 1972 Actor, Michael Cade (Sly-California Dreams) (47)
In 1988 Actor, Kevin McHale (Glee) (31)
In 1989 Actress, Lucy Hale (Pretty Little Liars) (30)
In 1991 Singer, Jesy Nelson (Little Mix (28)
In 1992 Actor, Daryl Sabara (Spy Kids, Hunter-Father of the Pride) (27)
In 1993 Drummer, Luke Holland (The Word Alive) (26)
In 1993 Actor, Ryan McCartan (Liv and Maddie) (26)
In 1994 Singer, Blake English (After Romeo) (25)

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