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[change] Events
[change] Births
- 1109 - King Afonso I of Portugal
- 1562 - Kato Kiyomasa, Japanese daimyo and samurai (d. 1611)
- 1799 - David Douglas, botanist, plant collector, explorer (d. 1834)
- 1844 - Thomas Eakins, artist (d. 1916)
- 1848 - Arthur Balfour, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1930)
- 1848 - Ottokar Kernstock, poet (d. 1928)
- 1867 - Max Dauthendey, writer (d. 1918)
- 1870 - Maxfield Parrish, illustrator (d. 1966)
- 1883 - Alfredo Casella, Italian composer (d. 1947)
- 1884 - Davidson Black, anthropologist (d. 1934)
- 1894 - Walter Brennan, Academy Award -winning actor (d. 1974)
- 1902 - Eric Hoffer, philosopher (d. 1983)
- 1905 - Elias Canetti, Bulgarian writer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature (d. 1994)
- 1906 - Johnny Hodges, saxophonist (d. 1970)
- 1907 - Karl Höller, composer (d. 1987)
- 1908 - Bill Bowes, English cricketer (d. 1987)
- 1920 - Rosalind Franklin, scientist (d. 1958)
- 1924 - Estelle Getty, actress
- 1929 - Somnath Chatterjee, Indian politician
- 1930 - Maureen Forrester, Canadian contralto
- 1937 - Colin Renfrew, archeology professor
- 1941 - Marco Lucioni, Italian painter
- 1946 - Rita Marley, Jamaican-Cuban singer
- 1948 - Peggy Fleming, figure skater
- 1954 - Walter Payton, American football player (d. 1999)
- 1955 - Iman, model
- 1960 - Alain Robidoux, Canadian snooker player
- 1967 - Matt LeBlanc, actor
- 1967 - Chuck Paugh, record company owner
- 1973 - Dani Davey, singer
- 1977 - Kenny Thomas, basketball player
- 1978 - Louise Brown, first test tube baby
- 1978 - Gerard Warren, American football player
- 1979 - Amy Adams, American Idol 3 contestant
- 1982 - Brad Renfro, actor
- 1987 - Michael Welch, actor
- 1991 - Zurab Mgebrishvili, Guitarist
[change] Deaths
- 1995 - Charlie Rich, singer