Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2009 October 30.


1930

July 1
  • Birth of Imelda Marcos former first lady (Philipines)/shoe collector. [1]
July 3
  • Birth of Carlos Kleiber Berlin Germany, conductor (Bavarian State Orchestra 1968). [1]
  • Birth of Pete Fountain in New Orleans; jazz clarinetist (Lawrence Welk 1957-59). [1] [5]
July 4
  • Birth of George Steinbrenner New York Yankees owner/ship builder/horse owner. [1]
July 9
  • Birth of Buddy Bregman Chicago, orchestra leader (Eddie Fisher Show). [1]
July 14
  • Birth of Polly Bergen Knoxville Tennessee, actress (Rhoda-Winds of War, Baby Talk). [1]
July 20
  • Birth of Sally Ann Howes London England, actress (Dead of Night). [1]
July 22
  • Birth of Marcia Henderson Andover Massachusetts, actress (Kathleen-Aldrich Family). [1]
  • Birth of Yuri P Artyukhin cosmonaut (Soyuz 14). [1]
July 24
  • Birth of Jacqueline Brookes Montclair New Jersey, actress (Nora-Jack and Mike). [1]
July 25
  • Birth of Maureen Forrester Montreal Canada, contralto (Ressurection Symphony). [1]
July 28
  • Birth of Darryl Hickman Hollywood California; actor (Human Comedy, Tea and Sympathy). [1]
July 29
  • Birth of Paul Taylor dancer and choreographer (Paul Taylor Dance Company). [1]
August 1
  • Birth of Geoffrey Holder dancer/actor (Annie, The Wiz). [1]
August 3
  • Birth of James Komack New York City, writer/director/actor (Courtship of Eddie's Father). [1]
August 5
  • Birth of Neil Armstrong in Ohio, USA; X-15 pilot, first moonwalker (Gemini 8, Apollo 11). [1] [5]
August 6
  • Birth of Abbey Lincoln actress/singer (Nothing But a Man). [1]
August 8
  • Birth of Andy Warhol artist/movie producer (Frankenstein, Bad). [1]
  • Birth of Joan Mondale wife of former Vice President Walter F Mondale. [1]
  • Birth of Nita Talbot New York City, New York, actress (Supertrain, Here We Go Again). [1]
August 9
  • Birth of Betty Boop animation. [1]
August 11
  • Birth of William A O'Neal (Governor-Democrat-Connecticut). [1]
August 13
  • Birth of Don Ho Hawaii, ukulele player (Tiny Bubbles). [1]
August 14
  • Birth of Earl Weaver Saint Louis Missouri, manager (Baltimore Orioles 1968-82, 85-86). [1]
August 16
  • Birth of Frank Gifford California, NFL halfback (New York Giants)/ABC sportscaster. [1]
  • Birth of Robert Culp Berkley California; actor (I Spy, Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice). [1]
  • Birth of Ted Hughes England, poet laureate (1984-). [1]
  • Birth of Tony Trabert tennis pro (1955 Wimbledon). [1]

August 18
  • Birth of Grant Williams New York City; actor (Greg-Hawaiian Eye). [1]
  • Birth of Johnny Preston Port Arthur, Texas, rocker (Feel So Fine). [1]
August 21
  • Birth of Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, in England; (Sister of Queen Elizabeth). [1] [5]
August 23
  • Birth of Michel Rocard Courbevoie France, Prime Minister of France. [1]
  • Birth of Vera Miles actress (Psycho). [1]
August 25
  • Birth of Graham Javis Toronto Ontario; actor (Charlie-Mary Hartman). [1]
  • Birth of Page Johnson West Virginia, actress (Passages from Finnegan's Wake). [1]
  • Birth of Sean Connery; actor (James Bond, Man Who Would Be King). [1]
August 28
  • Birth of Ben Gazzara in New York City, USA; actor (Run for Your Life, QB VII). [1] [5]
August 30
  • Birth of Warren Buffett author (The Midas Touch). [1]
August 31
  • Birth of Tiny Little Jr Worthington Minnesota, pianist (Lawrence Welk Show). [1]
September 7
  • Birth of Baudouin I king of Belgium (1951-). [1]
  • Birth of Sonny Rollins New York City, jazz saxophonist (Blue Room). [1]
September 8
  • Birth of Jeanette Altwegg England, figure skater (Olympic-gold-1952). [1]
September 11
  • Birth of Cathryn Damon Seattle Washington, actress (Mary Campbell-Soap). [1]
September 13
  • Birth of James McLane US, 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-gold-1948). [1]
September 17
  • Birth of David Huddleston Vinton Va; actor (How the West Was Won). [1]
  • Birth of Edgar Dean Mitchell Hereford Texas, Captain US Navy/astronaut (Apollo 14). [1]
  • Birth of Thomas P Stafford Weatherford Oklahoma, US Air Force/astronaut (Gemini 6 9, Apollo 10 18). [1]
September 19
  • Birth of Rosemary Harris Ashby Suffolk England, actress (Holocaust). [1]
September 21
  • Birth of Dawn Addams Felixstown Engl, actress (Alan Young Show, Star Maidens). [1]
September 23
  • Birth of Ray Charles Albany Georgia, singer/pianist (Georgia). [1]
September 24
  • Birth of John W Young San Francisco California, astronaut (Gemini 3 10, Apollo 10 16, STS 1 9). [1]
September 25
  • Shel Silverstein is born. [5]
September 26
  • Birth of Fritz Wunderlich Kusel Germany, tenor (Stuttgart 1955-58). [1]
  • Birth of Philip Bosco Jersey City; actor (Trading Places). [1]
September 27
  • Birth of Igor Kipnis Berlin Germany, harpsichordist/professor (Fairfield). [1]
September 29
  • Birth of Richard Bonynge Sydney Australia, conductor (Australian Orchestra Sydney-1976). [1]
October 1
  • Birth of Richard Harris actor (A Man Called Horse), singer (MacArthur Park). [1]
October 5
  • Birth of Pavel R Popovich Ukraine, cosmonaut (Vostok 4, Soyuz 14). [1]
  • Birth of Skip Homeier Chicago Illinois; actor (Beachhead, Dakota Incident). [1]
October 6
  • Birth of Hafez al Assad president (Syria). [1]
October 8
  • Birth of James Olsen actor (Andromeda Strain, The Spell). [1]
  • Birth of Toru Takemitsu Tokyo Japan, composer (Ki No Kyoko). [1]
October 9
  • Birth of David Rounds Bronxville New York; actor (Terence-Beacon Hill). [1]
October 10
  • Birth of Adlai Stevenson III (Democrat-Senator-Illinois). [1]
  • Birth of Harold Pinter England, playwright (Homecoming, Servant). [1]
October 11
  • Birth of Harry Glass German Democratic Republic, first E German Olympic medalist (bronze-1956). [1]
October 15
  • Birth of Phillipe Leroy Paris France; actor (Night Porter, Leonardo da Vinci). [1]
October 17
  • Birth of Jimmy Breslin Queens New York City, columnist (New York Post, News, Newsday). [1]
October 18
  • Birth of Frank Carlucci National Security Adviser/Secretary of Defense (1987-89). [1]
October 20
  • Birth of "Grandpa" Louis M Jones Niagra Kentucky, country singer/banjoist (Hee Haw). [1]
October 27
  • Birth of Bill George NFL linebacker (Chicago Bears, Los Angeles Rams). [1]
October 31
  • Birth of Michael Collins Rome, Major General US Air Force/astronaut (Gemini 10, Apollo 11). [1]
November 3
  • Birth of Ken Berry Moline Illinois; actor (F Troop, Mayberry RFD, Mama's Family). [1]
  • Birth of Lois Smith Topeka Kansas, actress (Reckless, Reuben Reuben). [1]
  • Birth of William H Dana pilot (X-15). [1]
November 4
  • Birth of Doris Roberts Saint Louis Missouri, actress (Angie, Maggie, Emmy 1983). [1]
  • Birth of Kate Reid London England, actress (Heaven Help Us). [1]
November 5
  • Birth of Herb Edelman Brooklyn New York; actor (Good Guys, Strike Force, 9 to 5). [1]
November 7
  • Birth of Rudy Boschwitz (Senator-Republican-Minnesota). [1]
November 8
  • Birth of Bob Harris Long Beach California; actor (Jim-Troubleshooters). [1]
November 9
  • Birth of Charlie Jones Forth Smith Ark, sportscaster (Almost Anything Goes). [1]
November 10
  • Birth of Clarence M Pendleton Jr chairman of US comm on Civil Rights (1981-88). [1]
November 13
  • Birth of Fred Harris (Senator-Democrat-Oklahoma). [1]
November 14
  • Birth of Edward H White II San Antonio Texas, Lieutenant Colonel US Air Force/astronaut (Gemini 4). [1]
November 15
  • Birth of Whitman Mayo New York City; actor (Grady-Sanford and Son). [1]
November 16
  • Birth of Chinua Achebe Nigerian writer (Christmas in Biafra). [1]
November 17
  • Birth of Bob Mathias Tulare California, decathalete (Olympic-gold-1948, 52). [1]
  • Birth of David Amram Philadelphia Pennsylvania, composer (Splendor in the Grass). [1]
November 18
  • Birth of Sonja Ruthstrom Swed, cross country relay skier (Olympic-gold-1960). [1]
November 22
  • Birth of Owen K Garriott Enid, Oklahoma, astronaut (Skylab 3, STS-9). [1]
November 23
  • Birth of Robert Easton Milwaukee; actor (Someone Up There Likes Me). [1]
  • Birth of William E Brock (Senator-Democrat-)/US Secretary of Labor (1985-87). [1]
November 24
  • Birth of Dante Lavelli AAFC/NFL end (Cleveland Browns). [1]
November 30
  • Birth of G Gordon Liddy Watergate felon, radio talk-show host. [1]
December 3
  • Birth of Andy Williams Wall Lake Iowa, singer (Moon River, Andy Williams Show). [1]
  • Birth of Jean-Luc Godard French film director (Alphaville, Hail Mary, Breathless). [1]
  • Birth of Phyllis Curtin Clarksburg West Virginia, soprano (New York City Opera). [1]
December 4
  • Birth of Harvey Kuenn baseball player (American League Rookie of the Year-1953). [1]
  • Birth of Paul-Heinz Dittrich composer. [1]
  • Birth of Roman Semyonovich Ledenyou composer. [1]
  • Birth of Ronnie Corbett England, comedian (2 Ronnies). [1]

December 6
  • Birth of Bobby Van [Robert King] New York City, New York, singer (Hollywood Palace). [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Richard Felciano composer. [1]
December 8
  • Birth of Alain Weber composer. [1]
  • Birth of John Morressy US, sci-fi author (Starbrat, Greymantle, Kingsbane). [1]
  • Birth of Maximilian Schell Austria; actor/director (Odessa File, Julia). [1]
December 9
  • Birth of Buck Henry New York City, New York, screenwriter/comedian (Saturday Night Live, Get Smart). [1]
December 10
  • Birth of Clayton K Yeutter Nebraska, US trade representative/Republican National chairman. [1]
December 11
  • Birth of Jean-Louis Trintignant France; actor/director (Man and a Woman, Z). [1]
  • Birth of Leonard Friedman violinist. [1]
December 12
  • Birth of Friedrich Voss composer. [1]
December 13
  • Birth of Genevieve Page actress (Day and the Hour). [1]
  • Birth of Robert Prosky Philadelphia Pennsylvania; actor (Christine, Sergeant Jablonski-Hill Street Blues). [1]
December 15
  • Birth of Alim-ud-Din cricketer (Pakistani batsman in 25 Tests 1954-62). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Julia Meade actress/TV hostess (Spotlight Playhouse). [1]
  • Birth of Makoto Moroi composer. [1]
  • Birth of Robert [C J Edward] Guccione magazine publisher (Penthouse, Omni). [1]
December 18
  • Birth of Theodore C Freeman Pennsylvania, astronaut. [1]
December 21
  • Birth of Willem R "Wim" van der Zee Secretary of Council of Churches. [1]
December 22
  • Birth of Peter Hall Suffolk England, director (Royal Shakespeare Company). [1]
December 23
  • Birth of Barbara Ruick Pasadena California, actress (Apache War Smoke, Tú Para Mi). [1]
December 24
  • Birth of Robert Joffrey [Abdullah Jaffa Anver Bey Khan] US, choreographer (Joffrey Ballet). [1]
December 26
  • Birth of Donald Moffat Plymouth England; actor (Kent-Logan's Run). [1]
  • Birth of Sayed Mutawli imam ad-Darsh scholar/broadcaster. [1]
December 27
  • Birth of Jacqueline Fontijn Flemish composer. [1]
  • Birth of Meg Greenfield US politician(?). [1]
  • Birth of Wilfrid Sheed England, writer (Boys of Winter, The Hack). [1]
December 29
  • Birth of Willy Giefer composer. [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Jerome Theisen benedictine. [1]
December 31
  • Birth of Odetta [Holmes] Birmingham Alabama, folk singer/actress (Sanctuary). [1]

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