Born On This Day...

In 1859 French painter, Georges Seurat (Neo-Impressionism)
In 1863 Circus owner, Charles Ringling (with his 4 brothers)
In 1875 Actor, Frank Reicher (King Kong, Nazi Agent, Son of Kong)
In 1885 Greek novelist/poet, Nikos Kazantazakis (Zorba the Greek)
In 1885 Physician, George Minot (treated pernicious anemia) (Nobel-1934)
In 1895 Organist, Jesse Crawford ("Poet of the Organ")
In 1899 Conductor, Sir John Barbirolli (New York Philharmonic Orchestra)
In 1904 Actor, Donald Woods (John Brent-Tammy, True Grit) [d: 3-5-98]
In 1905 Actor, Albert Dekker (played mad scientists) [d: 5-5-68]
In 1906 Inventor, Peter Carl Goldmark (color TV, LP records) [d: 12-7-77]
In 1908 Actor, Rufe Davis (Floyd Smoot-Petticoat Junction) [d: 12-13-74]
In 1908 Actor, Robert F. Simon (Frank-Bewitched, M*A*S*H) [d: 11-29-92]
In 1910 Actor/game show host, Robert Paige [d: 12-21-87]
In 1914 Jazz singer, Eddie Sauter (Sauter-Finegan Band) [d: 4-21-81]
In 1915 Actor/composer, Adolph Green (My Favorite Year) [d: 10-23-02]
In 1915 Newspaper executive, Randolph A. Hearst [d: 12-18-00]
In 1917 Actor/producer, Ezra Stone (Henry-The Aldrich Family) [d: 3-3-94]
In 1918 Bandleader, Milton Delugg (The Gong Show) [d: 4-6-15]
In 1922 Actor, Leo Gordon (Circus Boy, Enos, Winds of War) [d: 12-26-00]
In 1923 Opera singer, Maria Callas [d: 9-16-77]
In 1924 Actor, Jonathan Frid (Barnabus Collins-Dark Shadows) [d: 4-13-12]
In 1924 U.S. Secretary of State, General Alexander Haig (1981-82) [d: 2-20-10]
In 1925 Actress, Julie Harris (East Of Eden, Knots Landing) [d: 8-24-13]
In 1929 U.S. yachtsman, Lowell North (Olympic-Gold-1968) [d: 6-2-19]
In 1930 American economist, Gary Becker (Nobel-1992) [d: 5-3-14]
In 1931 U.S. Attorney General, Edwin Meese III (1985-88) (89)
In 1940 Football Hall-of-Famer, Willie Brown (Broncos, Raiders) [d: 10-21-19]
In 1941 Singer/bassist, Tom McGuinness (Manfred Mann, McGuinness Flint) (79)
In 1942 Singer/drummer, Ted Bluechel Jr. (The Association) (78)
In 1943 Drummer, Dave Munden (The Tremeloes) [d: 10-15-20]
In 1944 TV hostess, Cathy Lee Crosby (That's Incredible) (76)
In 1946 Fashion designer, Gianni Versace [d: 7-15-97]
In 1950 Ballerina, Merrill Ashley (NYC Ballet) (70)
In 1950 Country singer, John Wesley Ryles (Kay) (70)
In 1952 Singer/bassist, Peter Kingsbery (Cock Robin) (68)
In 1954 Actor, Dan Butler (Bulldog Briscoe-Fraiser) (66)
In 1954 Broadcast journalist, Stone Phillips (Dateline NBC) (66)
In 1955 Actor, Dennis Christopher (Breaking Away, Chariots of Fire) (65)
In 1956 Actor, Steven Bauer (Scarface, Wiseguy, Ray Donovan) (64)
In 1960 Country singer, Joe Henry (60)
In 1960 Bassist, Rick Savage (Def Leppard) (60)
In 1962 Tennis hall-of-famer, Tracy Austin (U.S. Open 1979, 81) (58)
In 1963 Actor, Daniel Gauthier (Kevin Buchanan-One Life to Live) (57)
In 1967 Playmate, Sharry Konopski (August-1987) [d: 8-25-17]
In 1968 Actress, Jennifer Bransford (One Life to Live, General Hospital) (52)
In 1968 Singer, Jimi Haha (Chicken Shack) (52)
In 1968 Actress, Lucy Liu (Charlie's Angels, Elementary) (52)
In 1968 Bassist, Nate Mendel (Foo Fighters) (52)
In 1968 Actress, Rena Sofer (General Hospital, Melrose Place, Ed) (52)
In 1968 Playmate, Renee Tenison (November-1989) (52)
In 1970 Rap singer, Treach [Anthony Criss] (Naughty by Nature) (50)
In 1973 Tennis player, Monica Seles (youngest to win Grand Slam) (47)
In 1978 Singer, Nelly Furtado (42)
In 1979 Actress, Melissa Archer (Natalie-One Life to Live) (41)
In 1981 Singer, Britney Spears (39)
In 1983 Country Singer/actress, Jana Kramer (One Tree Hill) (37)
In 1983 Actress, Daniela Ruah (NCIS: Los Angeles) (37)
In 1983 Football player, Aaron Rodgers (Packers) (37)
In 1988 Actor, Alfred Enoch (How to Get Away with Murder) (32)
In 1991 Singer, Charlie Puth (29)
In 1992 Actresses, Deanna and Daniella Canterman (Cindy-Maybe It's Me) (28)
In 1992 Rap singer, Juice WRLD [d: 12-8-19]
In 1998 Actress, Annalise Basso (True Blood) (22)
In 1998 Actress, Amber Frank (Haunted Hathaways) (22)
In 1998 Baseball player, Gary Sanchez (Yankees) (22)
In 2003 Singer, Evie Clair (17)

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