Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2009 October 30.


1927

July 2
  • Birth of Brock Peters actor/singer (Carmen Jones, To Kill a Mockingbird). [1]
  • Birth of Cornelius "Kees" Broekman Holland, speed skater (Olympic-silver-1952). [1]
July 3
  • Birth of Ken Russell England, director (Crimes of Passion). [1]
July 4
  • Birth of Gina Lollobrigida in Subiaco, Italy; actress (Trapeze, Falcon Crest). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Neil Simon; playwright (Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, Biloxi Blues). [1] [5]
July 6
  • Birth of Janet Leigh in Merced, California, USA; actress (Psycho, Harper). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Nicky Hilton heir to his father Conrad Hilton's vast international hotel chain. [1]
  • Birth of Pat Paulsen comedian, presidential candidate (Smothers Bros Show). [1]
  • Birth of Susan Cabot Boston, actress (Carnival Rock). [1]
July 7
  • Birth of Alan Dixon (Senator-Democrat-Illinois). [1]
  • Birth of Carl (Doc) Severinson Arlington Oregon, bandleader/trumpeter (Tonight). [1]
  • Birth of Charlie Louvin in Rainsville, Alabama, USA; country singer (Louvin Brothers). [1]
July 9
  • Birth of Ed Ames Malden Massachusetts; actor (Mingo-Daniel Boone). [1]
  • Birth of Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly NHL hall of famer (Norris trophy). [1]
July 10
  • Birth of David Dinkins (Mayor-Democrat-New York City, 1989-). [1]
  • Birth of William Smithers Richmond, Virginia, USA; actor (Witness, Peyton Place, Attack!). [1]
July 11
  • Birth of Herbert Blomstedt Springfield Massachusetts, conductor (Oslo Phil 1954-61). [1]
July 14
  • Birth of John Chancellor Chicago Illinois, news anchor (NBC, VOA). [1]
July 15
  • Birth of Carmen Zapata New York City, actress (Hagen, Viva Valdez, Man and the City). [1]
July 22
  • Birth of George Hunter South Africa, light heavyweight boxer (Olympics-gold-1948). [1]
July 23
  • Birth of Elliot M See Jr Dallas Texas, astronaut. [1]
July 25
  • Birth of Midge Decter Saint Paul, Minnesota, anti woman's lib (Liberated Woman...). [1]
August 3
  • Birth of Gordon Scott Portland Oregon; actor (Tarzan and the Trappers). [1]
August 6
  • Birth of Andy Warhol pop artist (or 08081930). [1]
  • Birth of William David Ford (Representative-Democrat-Michigan). [1]
August 7
  • Birth of Edwin W Edwards (Governor-Louisiana). [1]

August 8
  • Birth of Jim Weaver (Democrat-Representative-Oregon). [1]
August 9
  • Birth of Marvin Minsky Artifical intelligence computer scientist (MIT). [1]
  • Birth of Robert Shaw England; actor (Deep, Jaws, Sting, Black Sunday). [1]
August 11
  • Birth of Raymond Leppard London England, conductor (Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra). [1]
August 12
  • Birth of Ralph Waite White Plains New York; actor (John-Waltons, Roots). [1]
August 13
  • Birth of Fidel Castro Ruz Cuban political leader (1959-). [1]
August 17
  • Birth of Robert Moore Detroit Michigan; actor (Marshall-Diana). [1]
August 18
  • Birth of Rosalynn Carter Georgia, first lady, President Carter's main lust. [1]
August 24
  • Birth of William V Shannon journalist/ambassador to Ireland (1977-81). [1]
August 25
  • Birth of Althea Gibson first black tennis champion in a major event. [1]
August 26
  • Birth of Francois Leydet sierra club (Last Redwoods). [1]
  • Birth of Sam Massell. [1]
August 27
  • Birth of Liselott Linsenhoff German FR, equestrian (Olympic-gold-1972). [1]
August 30
  • Birth of Geoffrey Beene Louisiana, dress designer (8 Coty Awards). [1]
September 2
  • Birth of Trudi Jochum-Beiser Austria, downhill skier (Olympic-gold-1952). [1]
September 4
  • John McCarthy is born. [5]
September 5
  • Birth of Paul Volcker; US Federal Reserve chairman. [1] [5]
September 10
  • Birth of Yma Sumac [Emperatriz Chavarri], Ichocan Peru, five octave soprano. [1]
September 15
  • Birth of Norm Crosby Boston Massachusetts, comedian/double talker (Liar's Club). [1]
September 16
  • Birth of Jack Kelly Astoria Queens; actor (Bart-Maverick, Get Christie Love). [1]
  • Birth of Peter Falk in Ossining, New York, USA; actor (Colombo, Scared Straight). [1] [5]
September 17
  • Birth of George Blanda Pennsylvania, NFL hall of famer (Chicago Bears, Oilers, Oakland Raiders). [1]
September 20
  • Birth of Clarice Taylor Virginia, actress (Nurse Bailey-Nurse). [1]
  • Birth of Rachel Roberts Wales, actress (Foul Play, Doctor's Wife). [1]
September 22
  • Birth of Tom Lasorda baseball manager (Los Angeles Dodgers). [1]
September 25
  • Birth of Carl Braun basketball player (New York Knicks). [1]
  • Birth of Sir Colin Rex Davis Weybridge England, conductor (New York Metropolitan 1967-71). [1]
September 26
  • Birth of Patrick O'Neal Ocala Florida, USA; actor (Kaz, Alvarez Kelly, King Rat). [1]
September 29
  • Birth of Adhemar Ferreira da Silva Brazil, triple jumper (Olympic-gold-52, 56). [1]
  • Birth of Paul McCloskey (Senator-Republican-California). [1]
October 1
  • Birth of Tom Bosley Chicago; actor (Howard-Happy Days, Murder She Wrote). [1]
October 6
  • Birth of Paul Badura-Skoda Vienna Austria, pianist (Mozart Interpretation). [1]
October 7
  • Birth of Al Martino Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; singer (Here in My Heart)/actor (Godfather). [1]
October 8
  • Birth of Gigi Durston Baltimore Maryland, singer (Sonny Kendis Show). [1]
  • Birth of Torbjörn Falkanger Norway, took Olympic oath (1952). [1]
October 9
  • Birth of Daniele Delorme Paris, actress (Pardon My Affair Too). [1]
  • Birth of Robert Shaw actor (From Russia with Love, Man for All Seasons). [1]
October 13
  • Birth of Anita Kerr Memphis Tennessee, singer (Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour). [1]
October 14
  • Birth of Roger Moore London England; actor (Alaskans, Maverick, Saint). [1]
October 16
  • Birth of Günter Grass Germany, novelist/poet (The Tin Drum). [1]
  • Birth of Lee Montague London England; actor (Uncle Sasha-Holocaust). [1]
October 18
  • Birth of Katherine Fanning Chicago, editor (Christian Science Monitor-1983). [1]
October 19
  • Birth of Piere Alechinsky Belgium, artist (Les Hautes herbes). [1]
October 23
  • Birth of Dezsö Gyarmati Hungary, water polo player (Olympic-gold-1956, 60, 64). [1]
October 25
  • Birth of Barbara Cook Atlanta Georgia, stage singer/actress (Music Man). [1]
  • Birth of Franklin "Bud" Held javelin world champion (1949, 51, 53-55). [1]
October 27
  • Birth of Dominick Argento York Pennsylvania, composer (Colonel Jonathan the Saint). [1]
October 28
  • Birth of Cleo Laine Middlesex England, singer (Flesh to a Tiger). [1]
October 31
  • Birth of Lee Grant [Lyova Haskell Rosenthal], New York City, actress (Shampoo, Landlord). [1]
November 5
  • Birth of Robert Abernethy Geneva Switzerland, Newscaster (NBC News Encore). [1]
November 8
  • Birth of Patti Page Claremont Oklahoma, singer (Tennessee Waltz). [1]
November 11
  • Birth of Mose Allison Mississippi, jazz artist (Black Country Suite). [1]
November 14
  • Birth of Narciso Yepes Lorca Spain, guitarist (Orquesta Nacionale 1947). [1]
November 20
  • Birth of Estelle Parsons Lynn Massachusetts, actress (Rachel Rachel, Bonnie and Clyde). [1]
November 21
  • Birth of Joseph Campanella New York City; actor (Dr Steffen-The Nurses, Lou-Mannix). [1]
November 24
  • Birth of Alfredo Kraus Las Palmas Canary Islands, tenor (La Scala). [1]
November 26
  • Birth of John Carter Center Ridge Ark; actor (Max-Falcon Crest). [1]
November 29
  • Birth of Rupert Crosse New York City; actor (Det Robinson-The Partners). [1]
  • Birth of Vin Scully sportscaster (NBC Baseball Game of the Week). [1]
November 30
  • Birth of Robert Guillaume Saint Louis Missouri; actor (Benson, Soap). [1]
December 1
  • Birth of Grant Beglarian composer. [1]
December 3
  • Birth of Ferlin Husky country singer (Born to Lose, Gone). [1]
  • Birth of Isabelle Harriet Lucas actress/singer (Outland, Comics). [1]
December 5
  • Birth of Rama IX [Bhumibol Adulyadej] Massachusetts, king of Thailand (1946-). [1]
December 6
  • Birth of Jacques Bondon composer. [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Vlastimir Pericic composer. [1]
December 8
  • Birth of Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shatalov USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 4, 8, 10). [1]
December 9
  • Birth of Pierre Henry composer. [1]
December 11
  • Birth of Stein Eriksen Norway, giant slalom (Olympics-gold-1952). [1]
December 14
  • Birth of Jacobus G Rietkerk Dutch internal minister (VVD) (1982-86). [1]
December 16
  • Birth of G Randall P D Garrett US, sci-fi writer (Takeoff (too)!). [1]
  • Birth of Peter [Malcolm] Dickinson Zambia, sci-fi author (Heartsease). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Richard Long Chicago Illinois; actor (Professor-Nanny and the Professor). [1]
December 18
  • Birth of Ramsey Clark US Attorney General (1967-69). [1]
  • Birth of Sterling Lanier US, writer (Hiero's Journey). [1]

December 20
  • Birth of Jim Simpson sportscaster. [1]
December 21
  • Birth of Michael Carreras film director. [1]
December 23
  • Birth of Joseph Castaldo composer. [1]
December 24
  • Birth of Mary Higgins Clark Bronx New York, author (A Cry in the Night, Stillwatch). [1]
  • Birth of Teresa Stich-Randall US soprano (Vienna State Opera). [1]
December 25
  • Birth of Nellie Fox Chicago White Sox infielder (American League Most Valuable Player 1959). [1]
December 26
  • Birth of Alan King in Brooklyn, New York, USA; comedian/actor (Anderson Tapes, Memories of Me). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Denis Quilley London England; actor (Masada). [1]
December 28
  • Birth of Anne Legendre Armstrong ambassador (to United Kingdom). [1]
  • Birth of Martin Milner Detroit Michigan; actor (Route 66, Adam 12, Life of Riley). [1]
  • Birth of Simon Raven English playwright/critic (Alms for Oblivion). [1]
December 29
  • Birth of Jim Simpson Washington DC, sportscaster (Monday Night Baseball). [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Bernard Barrow New York City, New York; actor (Ryan's Hope, Louie Slavinsky-Loving). [1]
  • Birth of M Lawrence Antouin college president (Emeritis). [1]
December 31
  • Birth of Dieter Noll writer. [1]

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