1961 - Lloyd Cole, guitar/vocals (& the Commotions-Rattlesnakes) 1962 - Sophie Muller, Music video director 1963 - John Dye, Amory Mass, actor (Andrew-Touched by an Angel) 1963 - Scott Ian Rosenfeld, Bayside NY, rocker (Anthrax-Protest & Survive) 1964 - Oto Hascak, hockey forward (Team Slovakia 1998) 1964 - Remi Bouchard, Lasalle Que, Canadian Tour golfer (1989 India Open) 1964 - Sharon Cain, San Antonio TX, team handball center back (Olympics-1996) 1964 - Jeff Hanneman, American musician (Slayer) 1965 - Adam Johnson, Portland Ore, beach volleyballer (Olympics-96) 1965 - Bianca Yasmin Salahshourian, Fairfield Conn, Miss Conn-America (1991) 1965 - Bobby Dollas, Montreal, NHL defenseman (Anaheim Mighty Ducks) 1965 - Kim Clarke, Tulsa Okla, team handball back court (Olympics-88, 92, 96) 1965 - Ren Trost, Dutch soccer player (Roda JC) 1966 - Al Jaworsky, [Alan Doughty], pop bassist (Jesus Jones) 1966 - Charles Dimry, NFL cornerback (Tampa Bay Bucs, Phila Eagles) 1966 - Jamie Taras, CFL guard (BC Lions) 1966 - Dr Umar Alisha, A Sufi Master was Born at Pithapuram. 1967 - Fat Mike, American musician 1967 - Irene Wan, Hong Kong actress 1967 - Joey Wong, Taiwanese actress 1968 - Doug Pederson, NFL quarterback (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31) 1968 - Michael Sinclair, NFL defensive end (Seattle Seahawks) 1968 - Steve Phoenix, US baseball pitcher (Oakland Athletics) 1968 - Patrick Stevens, Belgian athlete 1969 - Mathew Pallister, Sydney NSW Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96) 1970 - Greg Skrepenak, NFL tackle (Oakland Raiders, Carolina Panthers) 1970 - Rachel Jean Marteen, Atlanta GA, playmate (Aug, 1995) 1970 - Travis Hannah, NFL/WLAF receiver (Houston Oilers, Frankfurt Galaxy) 1971 - Brandi Sherwood, Miss USA-Idaho (1997, 2nd) 1971 - Corey Holliday, NFL wide receiver (Pitts Steelers) 1971 - Minnie Driver, actress (Good Will Hunting) 1971 - Dimitris Markos, Greek footballer 1971 - Lee Young Ae, South Korean actress
1830 - James G Blaine, the "Plumed Knight" 1835 - William Charles Lunalilo, Monarch of Hawaii (d. 1874) 1836 - Henryk Szulc, composer 1857 - George Jackson Churchward, Great Western Railway Chief mechanical engineer. (d. 1933) 1863 - F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis) 1865 - Henri Desgrange, Founder of the Tour-de-France (d. 1940) 1865 - Shastriji Maharaj, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1951) 1866 - Emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man) 1866 - Henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General) 1868 - Theodore William Richards, chemist (atomic weights, Nobel-1914) 1869 - Henri Carton de Wiart, Belgian Count/literary/premier (1920-21) 1872 - Zane Grey, American West novelist (Riders of the Purple Sage) 1877 - Max Ettlinger, German philosopher 1878 - Willem J M van Eysinga, Dutch international law jurist 1881 - Irving Langmuir, inventor (tungsten filament lamp/Nobel 1932) 1881 - Joseph A Cushman, US, palaentologist 1882 - Anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer 1882 - Josephus RH van Schaik, Dutch lawyer/vice-premier 1884 - Nicholas Joy, Paris France, actor (Boss Lady) 1884 - Theodor Heuss, 1st President of Germany (Bundesprsident) (d. 1963) 1886 - Alfonso Lopez, Colombia, statesman (Pres UN security council-1948) 1889 - F R Foster, cricketer (330 runs & 45 wickets for England) 1890 - Adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde) 1891 - Max Drischner, composer 1892 - Eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater) 1893 - Freya Stark, English explorist/author 1894 - Percy Helton, NY, actor (Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men) 1894 - Isham Jones, American musician (d. 1956) 1896 - Sofya Yanovskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 1966) 1901 - Blaz Arnic, composer 1901 - Marie Luise Kaschnitz, writer
1980 - Ryan Kienle, American musician 1980 - Tiffany Limos, American actress 1981 - Sergio D. Acosta, Chicano Filmmaker 1981 - Julio Arca, Argentinian football player 1981 - Justin Timberlake, American singer 1982 - Yuniesky Betancourt, Major League Baseball shortstop 1982 - Andreas Grlitz, German football player 1982 - Bruno Nogueira, Portuguese actor, comedian and TV host 1982 - Elena Paparizou, Greek singer 1982 - Jānis Sprukts, National Hockey League player 1982 - Brad Thompson, Major League Baseball player 1983 - Tom Vangeneugden, Belgian swimmer 1983 - James Sutton, British television actor 1984 - Jeremy Wariner, American 400m runner 1984 - Vernon Davis, NFL player 1985 - Adam Federici, Australian footballer 1985 - Mario Williams, NFL player 1986 - Yves Makabu-Makalambay, Belgian football goalkeeper
314 - Silvester I begins his reign as Pope of the Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Miltiades. 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is executed for his plotting against Parliament and James I of England. 1747 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital. 1814 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Director of Argentina. 1846 - After the Milwaukee Bridge War, Juneautown and Kilbourntown unify as the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1848 - John C. Fremont is court-martialed for mutiny and disobeying orders. 1849 - Corn Laws are abolished in the United Kingdom (following legislation in 1846). 1862 - Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch telescope now located at Northwestern University. 1865 - American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, abolishing slavery, submitting it to the states for ratification. 1865 - American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief. 1867 - Maronite nationalist leader Youssef Karam leaves Lebanon on board a French ship bound for Algeria 1876 - The United States orders all Native Americans to move into reservations.
1891 - The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto. 1900 - Datu Muhammad Salleh is assassinated in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion 1915 - World War I: Germany uses poison gas against Russia 1917 - World War I: Germany announces that its U-boats will resume unrestricted submarine warfare after a two-year hiatus. 1918 - A series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships. 1919 - The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland. 1929 - The Soviet Union exiles Leon Trotsky. 1930 - 3M begins marketing Scotch Tape. 1942 - World War II: Allied forces are defeated by the Japanese at the Battle of Malaya and retreat to the island of Singapore. 1943 - German Field Marshall Friedrich Paulus surrenders to the Soviets at Stalingrad, followed 2 days later by the remainder of his Sixth Army, ending one of World War II's fiercest battles. 1944 - World War II: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands. 1944 - World War II: During Anzio campaign 1st Ranger Battalion (Darby's Rangers) is destroyed behind enemy lines in a heavily outnumbered encounter at Battle of Cisterna, Italy. 1945 - US Army private Eddie Slovik is executed for desertion, the first such execution of an American soldier since the Civil War. 1945 - World War II: About 3,000 inmates from the Stutthof concentration camp are forcibly marched into the Baltic Sea at Palmnicken (now Yantarny, Russia) and executed. 1946 - Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia). 1950 - President Harry S. Truman announces a program to develop the hydrogen bomb. 1953 - A North Sea flood causes over 1,800 deaths in the Netherlands. 1957 - Eight people on the ground in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet. 1958 - Explorer program: Explorer 1 - The first successful launch of an American satellite into orbit. 1958 - James Van Allen discovers the Van Allen radiation belt.
1961 - Project Mercury: Mercury-Redstone 2 - Ham the Chimp travels into outer space. 1966 - The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program. 1968 - Viet Cong attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive. 1968 - Nauru gains independence from Australia. 1971 - Apollo program: Apollo 14 - Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and Edgar Mitchell, aboard a Saturn V, lift off for a mission to the Fra Mauro Highlands on the Moon. 1971 - The Winter Soldier Investigation, organized by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War to publicize war crimes and atrocities by Americans and allies in Vietnam, begin in Detroit, Michigan. 1990 - The first McDonald's in the Soviet Union opens in Moscow. 1995 - President Bill Clinton authorizes a $20 billion loan to Mexico to stabilize its economy. 1996 - An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka killing at least 86 and injuring 1,400. 1996 - Comet Hyakutake is discovered by Japanese amateur astronomer Yuji Hyakutake. 2000 - Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard. 2001 - In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. 2003 - The Waterfall rail accident occurs near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia. 2007 - Suspects are arrested in Birmingham in the UK, accused of plotting the kidnap, holding and eventual beheading of a serving Muslim British soldier in Iraq. 2009 - In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.
1830 - James G Blaine, the "Plumed Knight" 1835 - William Charles Lunalilo, Monarch of Hawaii (d. 1874) 1836 - Henryk Szulc, composer 1857 - George Jackson Churchward, Great Western Railway Chief mechanical engineer. (d. 1933) 1863 - F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher (Revue the Synthesis) 1865 - Henri Desgrange, Founder of the Tour-de-France (d. 1940) 1865 - Shastriji Maharaj, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1951) 1866 - Emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man) 1866 - Henry Forster, cricketer (Oxford blue 1887-89, later Aust Gov-General) 1868 - Theodore William Richards, chemist (atomic weights, Nobel-1914) 1869 - Henri Carton de Wiart, Belgian Count/literary/premier (1920-21) 1872 - Zane Grey, American West novelist (Riders of the Purple Sage) 1877 - Max Ettlinger, German philosopher 1878 - Willem J M van Eysinga, Dutch international law jurist 1881 - Irving Langmuir, inventor (tungsten filament lamp/Nobel 1932) 1881 - Joseph A Cushman, US, palaentologist 1882 - Anna Pavlova, St Petersburg Russia, ballerina/choreographer 1882 - Josephus RH van Schaik, Dutch lawyer/vice-premier 1884 - Nicholas Joy, Paris France, actor (Boss Lady) 1884 - Theodor Heuss, 1st President of Germany (Bundesprsident) (d. 1963) 1886 - Alfonso Lopez, Colombia, statesman (Pres UN security council-1948) 1889 - F R Foster, cricketer (330 runs & 45 wickets for England) 1890 - Adolf Bach, German language/sociologist (Deutsche Namenkunde) 1891 - Max Drischner, composer 1892 - Eddie Cantor, NYC, comedian (Eddie Cantor Comedy Theater) 1893 - Freya Stark, English explorist/author 1894 - Percy Helton, NY, actor (Jail Busters, Harbor of Missing Men) 1894 - Isham Jones, American musician (d. 1956) 1896 - Sofya Yanovskaya, Russian mathematician (d. 1966) 1901 - Blaz Arnic, composer 1901 - Marie Luise Kaschnitz, writer
1980 - Ryan Kienle, American musician 1980 - Tiffany Limos, American actress 1981 - Sergio D. Acosta, Chicano Filmmaker 1981 - Julio Arca, Argentinian football player 1981 - Justin Timberlake, American singer 1982 - Yuniesky Betancourt, Major League Baseball shortstop 1982 - Andreas Grlitz, German football player 1982 - Bruno Nogueira, Portuguese actor, comedian and TV host 1982 - Elena Paparizou, Greek singer 1982 - Jānis Sprukts, National Hockey League player 1982 - Brad Thompson, Major League Baseball player 1983 - Tom Vangeneugden, Belgian swimmer 1983 - James Sutton, British television actor 1984 - Jeremy Wariner, American 400m runner 1984 - Vernon Davis, NFL player 1985 - Adam Federici, Australian footballer 1985 - Mario Williams, NFL player 1986 - Yves Makabu-Makalambay, Belgian football goalkeeper
314 - Silvester I begins his reign as Pope of the Catholic Church, succeeding Pope Miltiades. 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is executed for his plotting against Parliament and James I of England. 1747 - The first venereal diseases clinic opens at London Lock Hospital. 1814 - Gervasio Antonio de Posadas becomes Supreme Director of Argentina. 1846 - After the Milwaukee Bridge War, Juneautown and Kilbourntown unify as the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 1848 - John C. Fremont is court-martialed for mutiny and disobeying orders. 1849 - Corn Laws are abolished in the United Kingdom (following legislation in 1846). 1862 - Alvan Graham Clark discovers the white dwarf star Sirius B, a companion of Sirius, through an 18.5-inch telescope now located at Northwestern University. 1865 - American Civil War: The United States Congress passes the Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, abolishing slavery, submitting it to the states for ratification. 1865 - American Civil War: Confederate General Robert E. Lee becomes general-in-chief. 1867 - Maronite nationalist leader Youssef Karam leaves Lebanon on board a French ship bound for Algeria 1876 - The United States orders all Native Americans to move into reservations.
1891 - The first attempt at a Portuguese republican revolution breaks out in the northern city of Porto. 1900 - Datu Muhammad Salleh is assassinated in Kampung Teboh, Tambunan, ending the Mat Salleh Rebellion 1915 - World War I: Germany uses poison gas against Russia 1917 - World War I: Germany announces that its U-boats will resume unrestricted submarine warfare after a two-year hiatus. 1918 - A series of accidental collisions on a misty Scottish night leads to the loss of two Royal Navy submarines with over a hundred lives, and damage to another five British warships. 1919 - The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland. 1929 - The Soviet Union exiles Leon Trotsky. 1930 - 3M begins marketing Scotch Tape. 1942 - World War II: Allied forces are defeated by the Japanese at the Battle of Malaya and retreat to the island of Singapore. 1943 - German Field Marshall Friedrich Paulus surrenders to the Soviets at Stalingrad, followed 2 days later by the remainder of his Sixth Army, ending one of World War II's fiercest battles. 1944 - World War II: American forces land on Kwajalein Atoll and other islands in the Japanese-held Marshall Islands. 1944 - World War II: During Anzio campaign 1st Ranger Battalion (Darby's Rangers) is destroyed behind enemy lines in a heavily outnumbered encounter at Battle of Cisterna, Italy. 1945 - US Army private Eddie Slovik is executed for desertion, the first such execution of an American soldier since the Civil War. 1945 - World War II: About 3,000 inmates from the Stutthof concentration camp are forcibly marched into the Baltic Sea at Palmnicken (now Yantarny, Russia) and executed. 1946 - Yugoslavia's new constitution, modeling the Soviet Union, establishes six constituent republics (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia and Slovenia). 1950 - President Harry S. Truman announces a program to develop the hydrogen bomb. 1953 - A North Sea flood causes over 1,800 deaths in the Netherlands. 1957 - Eight people on the ground in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet. 1958 - Explorer program: Explorer 1 - The first successful launch of an American satellite into orbit. 1958 - James Van Allen discovers the Van Allen radiation belt.
1961 - Project Mercury: Mercury-Redstone 2 - Ham the Chimp travels into outer space. 1966 - The Soviet Union launches the unmanned Luna 9 spacecraft as part of the Luna program. 1968 - Viet Cong attack the United States embassy in Saigon, and other attacks, in the early morning hours, later grouped together as the Tet Offensive. 1968 - Nauru gains independence from Australia. 1971 - Apollo program: Apollo 14 - Astronauts Alan Shepard, Stuart Roosa, and Edgar Mitchell, aboard a Saturn V, lift off for a mission to the Fra Mauro Highlands on the Moon. 1971 - The Winter Soldier Investigation, organized by the Vietnam Veterans Against the War to publicize war crimes and atrocities by Americans and allies in Vietnam, begin in Detroit, Michigan. 1990 - The first McDonald's in the Soviet Union opens in Moscow. 1995 - President Bill Clinton authorizes a $20 billion loan to Mexico to stabilize its economy. 1996 - An explosives-filled truck rams into the gates of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka in Colombo, Sri Lanka killing at least 86 and injuring 1,400. 1996 - Comet Hyakutake is discovered by Japanese amateur astronomer Yuji Hyakutake. 2000 - Alaska Airlines Flight 261 crash: An MD-83, experiencing horizontal stabilizer problems, crashes in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Point Mugu, California, killing all 88 aboard. 2001 - In the Netherlands, a Scottish court convicts Libyan Abdelbaset al-Megrahi and acquits another Libyan citizen for their part in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. 2003 - The Waterfall rail accident occurs near Waterfall, New South Wales, Australia. 2007 - Suspects are arrested in Birmingham in the UK, accused of plotting the kidnap, holding and eventual beheading of a serving Muslim British soldier in Iraq. 2009 - In Kenya, at least 113 people are killed and over 200 injured following an oil spillage ignition in Molo, days after a massive fire at a Nakumatt supermarket in Nairobi killed at least 25 people.
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