Born On This Day..

In 1981 Singer, Keyshia Cole (38)
In 1708 Scientist, Albrecht von Haller (experimental physiology)
In 1758 American teacher/lexicographer, Noah Webster (Webster's Dictionary)
In 1854 Irish poet/playwright, Oscar Wilde
In 1863 British foreign secretary, Sir Austen Chamberlain (Nobel-1925)
In 1886 Israeli Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion (1948-53, 55)
In 1888 Dramatist, Eugene O'Neill (The Ice Man Cometh) (Nobel-1936)
In 1890 Photographer, Paul Strand
In 1898 U.S. Supreme Court justice, William O. Douglas (1939-75)
In 1886 Israeli Prime Minister, David Green Ben-Gurion (1948-53, 55)
In 1900 Actor, Lloyd Corrigan (The Idaho Kid, Lone Star) [d: 11-5-69]
In 1900 Baseball Hall-of-Famer, Leon "Goose" Goslin (AL bat champ 1928) [d: 5-15-71]
In 1903 Singer/comedian, Ford Lee Washington (Buck & Bubbles) [d: 1-31-55]
In 1905 Actor, Rex Bell (The Idaho Kid, Lone Star) [d: 7-4-62]
In 1911 Actress, Molly O'Day (Our Gang) [d: 10-22-98]
In 1919 Actress, Alice Pearce (Gladys Kravitz-Bewitched) [d: 3-3-66]
In 1921 Actor, Michael Conrad (Delvecchio, Hill St. Blues) [d: 11-22-83]
In 1921 Actress, Linda Darnell (Unfaithfully Yours) [d: 4-10-65]
In 1923 Singer/bandleader, Bert Kaempfert (Wonderland By Night) [d: 6-21-80]
In 1925 Actress, Angela Lansbury (Mame, Jessica-Murder She Wrote) (94)
In 1927 German novelist/poet, Gunter Grass (The Tin Drum) [d: 4-13-15]
In 1927 Actor, Lee Montague (Uncle Sasha-Holocaust) (92)
In 1929 Commentator/journalist, Nicholas Von Hoffman (60 Minutes) [d: 2-1-18]
In 1931 Presidential adviser, Charles W. Colson (Nixon) [d: 4-21-12]
In 1932 Conductor, Henry Lewis (Los Angeles Philharmonic, 1955-59) [d: 1-26-96]
In 1937 Actor, Tony Anthony (Treasure of 4 Crowns) (82)
In 1938 Singer/actress, Nico (The Velvet Underground) [d: 7-18-88]
In 1940 Actor, Barry Corbin (Northern Exposure, The Closer) (79)
In 1940 Basketball Hall-of-Famer, Dave DeBusschere (Knicks) [d: 5-14-03]
In 1941 Baseball player/sportscaster, Tim McCarver (Mets) (78)
In 1943 Bassist, C.F. Turner (Bachman-Turner Overdrive) (76)
In 1944 Actor, Johnny Washbrook (Ken-My Friend Flicka) (75)
In 1945 Football player, Dwight Douglas Lewis (Cowboys) (74)
In 1946 Actress, Suzanne Somers (Three's Company, Step By Step) (73)
In 1947 Singer/guitarist, Bob Weir (Grateful Dead) (72)
In 1948 Football player, Richard Caster (Redskins) (71)
In 1951 Actor, Daniel Gerroll (Big Business) (68)
In 1951 Actor, Morgan Stevens (Fame, Bare Essence, Melrose Place) (68)
In 1952 Actress/playmate, Martha Smith (Animal House/July-1973) (67)
In 1953 Singer/songwriter, Tony Carey (Fine Fine Day) (66)
In 1953 U.S. swimmer, Susan Pedersen (Olympic-Gold-1968) (66)
In 1955 Actress, Ellen Dolan (Guiding Light, Margo Hughes-ATWT) (64)
In 1956 Swimmer, Melissa Belote (63)
In 1956 Astronaut, James H. Newman (STS-51, STS-88, STS-109, STS-69) (63)
In 1958 Actor, Tim Robbins (The Player, The Shawshank Redemption) (61)
In 1959 Guitarist, Gary Kemp (Spandau Ballet) (60)
In 1960 Singer, Bob Mould (Sugar, Husker Du) (59)
In 1961 Actor, Randy Vasquez (Gunnery Sgt. Galindez-JAG) (58)
In 1962 Basketball player, Manute Bol (Golden State Warriors) [d: 6-19-10]
In 1962 Bassist, Flea [Michael Balzary] (Red Hot Chili Peppers) (57)
In 1962 U.S. slalom skier, Tamara McKinney (Olympic-4th-1984) (57)
In 1963 Actress, Pamela Bach (Route 66, Castle Rock, Baywatch) (56)
In 1968 Actor, Randall Batinkoff (David-Christy, The Peacemaker) (51)
In 1969 Jazz trumpeter, Roy Hargrove [d: 11-2-18]
In 1969 Actress, Terri J. Vaughn (Steve Harvey Show) (50)
In 1969 Singer, Wendy Wilson (Wilson-Phillips) (50)
In 1975 Actress, Kellie Martin (Life Goes On, Lucy-ER) (44)
In 1977 Actor, Alimi Ballard (Loving, Sabrina the Teenage Witch) (42)
In 1977 Singer, John Mayer (42)
In 1978 Singer, Abel Talamantez (Menudo-Cannonball) (41)
In 1980 Actor, Jeremy Jackson (Hobie Buchannon-Baywatch) (39)
In 1981 Actress, Caterina Scorsone (Grey's Anatomy, Missing) (38)
In 1987 Actor, Eddie Karr (One Life to Live, Promised Land) (32)
In 1991 Singer, Joey Stamper (Anthem Lights) (28)
In 1992 Baseball player, Bryce Harper (Nationals) (27)

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