1355 - Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of Edward III of England (d. 1397) 1528 - Jeanne d'Albret, queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV 1539 - Sebastian de Covarrubias Horozco, Spanish lexicographer 1611 - James Harrington, England, political author (Commonwealth of Oceans) 1612 - Paul de La Pierre, composer 1634 - Adam Krieger, German composer 1647 - Wilhelm Ludwig, Duke of Wrttemberg (d. 1677) 1652 - Pavao Vitezovic, Croatia, writer/historian 1653 - Bernhard Albinus, Germany, court-physician (Frederick of Prussia) 1685 - Gerard George Clifford, Dutch director of East India Company 1685 - Jonas Alstrmer, Swedish industrialist (d. 1761) 1706 - Johann Heinrich Zedler, German publisher (d. 1751) 1710 - Josef Antonin Sehling, composer 1718 - Israel Putnam, American Revolutionary War general (d. 1790) 1768 - Joseph Bonaparte, King of Naples (d. 1844) 1786 - John Catron, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1865) 1796 - Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (d. 1817)
1799 - Daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 1800 - Millard Fillmore, Locke NY, (Whig) 13th president (1850-53) 1808 - Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 1816 - Stephen Miller, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 1821 - Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brig General (Confed Army), died in 1891 1822 - Lucius C M Bakker, Frisian physician/author (Goethe) 1822 - Theodor Aufrecht, German indologist (Rigveda's Hymns) 1824 - James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 1827 - Sir Sandford Fleming, Canadian engineer; introduced Universal Standard Time (d. 1915) 1830 - (Samuel) Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) 1830 - Albert Bierstadt, Germany, painter (US landscapes) 1832 - James Munro, Premier of Victoria (d. 1908) 1834 - Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and inventor (d. 1874) 1842 - Johan Lindegren, composer 1844 - Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary 1845 - Louis III, last king of Bavaria (1913-18) 1845 - Paul Deusen, German philosopher (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft) 1853 - Nikolai Arkas, composer 1858 - Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) 1860 - Emanuil Mandlov, composer 1868 - Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist 1870 - Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) 1871 - mile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956) 1873 - Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) 1875 - Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)
1875 - Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) 1876 - William Yeates Hurlstone, composer 1877 - Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) 1879 - St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary 1883 - Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) 1890 - Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) 1890 - Maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912) 1891 - Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960) 1892 - Rudolf Moser, composer 1894 - Jose Rozo Contreras, composer 1895 - Marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist 1895 - Clara Haskil, Romanian pianist (d. 1960) 1895 - Sir Hudson Fysh, Australian aviator and co-founder of QANTAS (d. 1974) 1896 - Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) 1898 - Art Baker, NYC, TV host (You Asked For It) 1898 - Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer 1898 - Al Bowlly, British jazz singer (d. 1941) 1899 - Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) 1899 - Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) 1900 - John Brownlee, Australian tenor (d. 1969) 1903 - Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman) 1903 - Albrecht Haushofer, writer
1956 - Robin Walton, Boise ID, LPGA golfer (1995 GHP Heartland Classic-15th) 1956 - Rosalyn Bryant, Chic Ill, 4x400m runner (Olympic-silver-1976) 1957 - Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) 1957 - Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) 1957 - Nicholson Baker, American novelist 1957 - Julian Solis, Puerto Rican boxer 1957 - Reena Roy, Indian actress 1958 - Donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover 1958 - Peter R Mokaba, president (South African Youth Congress) 1959 - Kathy Valentine, rocker (Go-Go's-We Got the Beat) 1960 - David Marciano, Newark NJ, actor (Det Ray Vecchio-Due South) 1960 - Tierre Turner, Detroit Mich, actor (Waverly Wonders, Cop & the Kid) 1960 - Loretta Sanchez, American politician 1961 - Andrew Thomson, Australian politician 1961 - Supriya Pathak, Indian actress 1961 - John Thune, American politician 1962 - Hallie Todd, actress (Check is in the Mail) 1962 - Jeff Montgomery, Wellston OH, pitcher (KC Royals) 1962 - Aleksandr Dugin, Russian politician 1963 - Craig Shipley, Australian/US baseball infielder (San Diego Padres) 1963 - Clint Mansell, English musician and composer 1964 - Francisco Maciel, Mexico, tennis star 1964 - Nicolas Cage, [Coppola], actor (Moonstruck, Racing with the Moon) 1965 - Mark Rushmere, cricketer (S Afr opening bat in comeback Test 1992) 1966 - Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr 1966 - Jennifer Luff, Australian rower (Olympics-96) 1966 - Randy Burridge, Fort Erie, NHL left wing (Buffalo Sabres) 1966 - Ehab Tawfik, Egyptian singer
1967 - Guy Hebert, Troy, NHL goalie (Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Team USA 98) 1967 - Scott Galbraith, NFL tight end (Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys) 1967 - Mark Lamarr, British comedian and broadcaster 1968 - Michael Rosati, hockey goaltender (Team Italy 1998) 1968 - Nathaniel Bolton, WLAF running back (Frankfurt Galaxy) 1969 - Chris Hatcher, US baseball outfielder (Houston Astros) 1969 - Doug E Doug, actor (Cosby) 1969 - Erric Pegram, NFL running back (Pit Steelers, NY Giants, SD Chargers) 1969 - Todd Kinchen, NFL wide receiver (St Louis Rams, Atlanta Falcons) 1969 - David Yost, American actor 1970 - Darryl Williams, NFL safety (Seattle Seahawks, Cin Bengals) 1970 - Frank "Cliff" Mannon, Amarillo TX, team handball (Olympics-1996) 1970 - Paul McCallum, CFL/WLAF kicker/punter (Claymores, Sask Roughriders) 1970 - Todd Day, NBA guard/forward (Boston Celtics) 1970 - Joao Ricardo, Angolan footballer 1971 - Bobby Hamilton, NFL/WLAF defensive end (Amsterdam Admirals, NY Jets) 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental possession of England. 1598 - Boris Godunov becomes Tsar of Russia. 1608 - Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia. 1610 - Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able distinguish the last two until the following day. 1782 - The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opens. 1785 - Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon. 1797 - The modern Italian flag is first used.
1968 - Surveyor Program: Surveyor 7, the last spacecraft in the Surveyor series, lifts off from launch complex 36A, Cape Canaveral. 1972 - Iberia Airlines Caravelle 6-R crashes into Mont San Jose on approach to Ibiza Airport killing all 104 on board. 1973 - Mark Essex fatally shoots 10 people and wounds 13 others at Howard Johnson's Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana before being shot to death by police officers. 1979 - Third Indochina War - Cambodian-Vietnamese War: Phnom Penh falls to the advancing Vietnamese troops, driving out Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. 1980 - President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out the Chrysler Corporation. 1984 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). 1985 - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Sakigake, Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States or the Soviet Union. 1990 - The interior of the Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public because of safety concerns. 1991 - Roger Lafontant, former leader of the Tonton Macoutes in Haiti under Franois Duvalier, attempts a coup d'tat, which ends in his arrest. 1993 - The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as President. 1999 - The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins.
1799 - Daniel Tyler, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1882 1800 - Millard Fillmore, Locke NY, (Whig) 13th president (1850-53) 1808 - Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 1816 - Stephen Miller, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 1821 - Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brig General (Confed Army), died in 1891 1822 - Lucius C M Bakker, Frisian physician/author (Goethe) 1822 - Theodor Aufrecht, German indologist (Rigveda's Hymns) 1824 - James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 1827 - Sir Sandford Fleming, Canadian engineer; introduced Universal Standard Time (d. 1915) 1830 - (Samuel) Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) 1830 - Albert Bierstadt, Germany, painter (US landscapes) 1832 - James Munro, Premier of Victoria (d. 1908) 1834 - Johann Philipp Reis, German physicist and inventor (d. 1874) 1842 - Johan Lindegren, composer 1844 - Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary 1845 - Louis III, last king of Bavaria (1913-18) 1845 - Paul Deusen, German philosopher (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft) 1853 - Nikolai Arkas, composer 1858 - Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) 1860 - Emanuil Mandlov, composer 1868 - Abraham M "Mark" Lidzbarski, Polish/German orientalist 1870 - Lord Gordon Hewart, British judge (d. 1943) 1871 - mile Borel, French mathematician and politician (d. 1956) 1873 - Adolph Zukor, Hungary, movie producer/director/executive (Paramount) 1875 - Thomas Hicks, English/US marathon runner: (Olympic-gold-1904)
1875 - Gustav Flatow, German gymnast (d. 1945) 1876 - William Yeates Hurlstone, composer 1877 - Johannes F Buziau, Dutch cabaret performer (1 great dog) 1879 - St Bernadette (Marie-Bernarde Soubirous), 1844(?), religious visionary 1883 - Andrew Browne, Irish/British admiral (WW II) 1890 - Henny Porten, Magdeburg Germany, silent screen star (Deception) 1890 - Maurice E McLoughlin, tennis champ (US Open-1912) 1891 - Zora Neale Hurston, American writer (d. 1960) 1892 - Rudolf Moser, composer 1894 - Jose Rozo Contreras, composer 1895 - Marie-Dominique Chenu, French Roman Catholic theologist 1895 - Clara Haskil, Romanian pianist (d. 1960) 1895 - Sir Hudson Fysh, Australian aviator and co-founder of QANTAS (d. 1974) 1896 - Arnold Ridley, Bath England, actor/dramatist (The Ghost Train) 1898 - Art Baker, NYC, TV host (You Asked For It) 1898 - Geronimo Baqueiro Foster, composer 1898 - Al Bowlly, British jazz singer (d. 1941) 1899 - Francis Jean Marcel Poulenc, Paris, composer/pianist (Les Biches) 1899 - Kenneth Thomson, Pitts, actor (Broadway Melody, Little Giant) 1900 - John Brownlee, Australian tenor (d. 1969) 1903 - Alan Napier, Birmingham England, actor (Alfred-Batman) 1903 - Albrecht Haushofer, writer
1956 - Robin Walton, Boise ID, LPGA golfer (1995 GHP Heartland Classic-15th) 1956 - Rosalyn Bryant, Chic Ill, 4x400m runner (Olympic-silver-1976) 1957 - Katie Couric, [Katherine], Arlington VA, TV news host (Today) 1957 - Kristen Meadows, actress (Santa Barbara) 1957 - Nicholson Baker, American novelist 1957 - Julian Solis, Puerto Rican boxer 1957 - Reena Roy, Indian actress 1958 - Donna Rice, New Orleans La, model/Gary Hart's lover 1958 - Peter R Mokaba, president (South African Youth Congress) 1959 - Kathy Valentine, rocker (Go-Go's-We Got the Beat) 1960 - David Marciano, Newark NJ, actor (Det Ray Vecchio-Due South) 1960 - Tierre Turner, Detroit Mich, actor (Waverly Wonders, Cop & the Kid) 1960 - Loretta Sanchez, American politician 1961 - Andrew Thomson, Australian politician 1961 - Supriya Pathak, Indian actress 1961 - John Thune, American politician 1962 - Hallie Todd, actress (Check is in the Mail) 1962 - Jeff Montgomery, Wellston OH, pitcher (KC Royals) 1962 - Aleksandr Dugin, Russian politician 1963 - Craig Shipley, Australian/US baseball infielder (San Diego Padres) 1963 - Clint Mansell, English musician and composer 1964 - Francisco Maciel, Mexico, tennis star 1964 - Nicolas Cage, [Coppola], actor (Moonstruck, Racing with the Moon) 1965 - Mark Rushmere, cricketer (S Afr opening bat in comeback Test 1992) 1966 - Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, model/wife of John Kennedy Jr 1966 - Jennifer Luff, Australian rower (Olympics-96) 1966 - Randy Burridge, Fort Erie, NHL left wing (Buffalo Sabres) 1966 - Ehab Tawfik, Egyptian singer
1967 - Guy Hebert, Troy, NHL goalie (Anaheim Mighty Ducks, Team USA 98) 1967 - Scott Galbraith, NFL tight end (Washington Redskins, Dallas Cowboys) 1967 - Mark Lamarr, British comedian and broadcaster 1968 - Michael Rosati, hockey goaltender (Team Italy 1998) 1968 - Nathaniel Bolton, WLAF running back (Frankfurt Galaxy) 1969 - Chris Hatcher, US baseball outfielder (Houston Astros) 1969 - Doug E Doug, actor (Cosby) 1969 - Erric Pegram, NFL running back (Pit Steelers, NY Giants, SD Chargers) 1969 - Todd Kinchen, NFL wide receiver (St Louis Rams, Atlanta Falcons) 1969 - David Yost, American actor 1970 - Darryl Williams, NFL safety (Seattle Seahawks, Cin Bengals) 1970 - Frank "Cliff" Mannon, Amarillo TX, team handball (Olympics-1996) 1970 - Paul McCallum, CFL/WLAF kicker/punter (Claymores, Sask Roughriders) 1970 - Todd Day, NBA guard/forward (Boston Celtics) 1970 - Joao Ricardo, Angolan footballer 1971 - Bobby Hamilton, NFL/WLAF defensive end (Amsterdam Admirals, NY Jets) 1325 - Alfonso IV becomes King of Portugal. 1558 - France takes Calais, the last continental possession of England. 1598 - Boris Godunov becomes Tsar of Russia. 1608 - Fire destroys Jamestown, Virginia. 1610 - Galileo Galilei makes his first observation of the four Galilean moons: Ganymede, Callisto, Io and Europa, although he is not able distinguish the last two until the following day. 1782 - The first American commercial bank, the Bank of North America, opens. 1785 - Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries travel from Dover, England, to Calais, France, in a gas balloon. 1797 - The modern Italian flag is first used.
1968 - Surveyor Program: Surveyor 7, the last spacecraft in the Surveyor series, lifts off from launch complex 36A, Cape Canaveral. 1972 - Iberia Airlines Caravelle 6-R crashes into Mont San Jose on approach to Ibiza Airport killing all 104 on board. 1973 - Mark Essex fatally shoots 10 people and wounds 13 others at Howard Johnson's Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana before being shot to death by police officers. 1979 - Third Indochina War - Cambodian-Vietnamese War: Phnom Penh falls to the advancing Vietnamese troops, driving out Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge. 1980 - President Jimmy Carter authorizes legislation giving $1.5 billion in loans to bail out the Chrysler Corporation. 1984 - Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). 1985 - Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency launches Sakigake, Japan's first interplanetary spacecraft and the first deep space probe to be launched by any country other than the United States or the Soviet Union. 1990 - The interior of the Leaning Tower of Pisa is closed to the public because of safety concerns. 1991 - Roger Lafontant, former leader of the Tonton Macoutes in Haiti under Franois Duvalier, attempts a coup d'tat, which ends in his arrest. 1993 - The Fourth Republic of Ghana is inaugurated with Jerry Rawlings as President. 1999 - The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins.
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