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Last updated: 2008 August 9.

1932 July 1 Birth of Bobby Day [Robert Byrd), Fort Worth Texas, rock vocalist (Rockin' Robin). [1] July 2 Birth of Sammy Turner Paterson New Jersey, vocalist (Lavender Blue). [1] July 6 Birth of Della Reese Detroit, singer/actress (Della Reese Show, Royal Family). [1] July 9 Birth of Donald Rumsfeld politician (involved in Watergate). [1] July 14 Birth of Roosevelt Grier Cuthbert Georgia, NFL player (New York Giants)/actor (Movin' On). [1] July 15 Birth of Nina Van Pallandt Coopenhagen Denmark, actress (American Gigolo). [1] July 16 Birth of Milly Vitale actress (7 Little Foys, War and Peace, Juggler). [1] Birth of Oleg Protopopov Russia, Olympic pairs skater (Gold 1964, 1968). [1] Birth of Richard L Thornburgh Penn, US Attorney General (1988-). [1] July 20 Birth of Nam June Paik Seoul Korea, video artist (The Medium is the Medium). [1] July 22 Birth of Oscar de la Renta Dom Rep, designer (Coty Hall of Fame-1973). [1] July 24 Birth of William D Ruckelshaus headed Environmental Protection Agency. [1] July 25 Birth of Paul J Weitz Erie Pennsylvania, astronaut (Skylab 2, STS 6). [1] July 29 Birth of Nancy Kassebaum (Senator-Republican-Ks). [1] August 2 Birth of Lamar Hunt owns NFL KC Chiefs. [1] Birth of Peter O'Toole Ireland; actor (Lord Jim, Beckett, Lawrence of Arabia). [1] August 7 Birth of Ann Harding US, actress (East is West, Janie). [1] August 8 Birth of Mel Tillis country singer/stutterer (Who's Julie, M-M-Mel). [1] August 12 Birth of Porter Wagoner country singer, discovered Dolly Parton (Y'All Come). [1] August 16 Birth of Eydie Gorme Bronx New York, singer (The Tonight Show, Bossa Nova). [1] August 17 Birth of Chet Allen Chickasha Okla; actor (Jerry-Bonino, Slats-Troubleshooter). [1] Birth of V.S. Naipaul Trinidad, novelist (Middle Passage). [1] August 22 Birth of Gerald P Carr Denver Colorado, Colonel USMC/astronaut (Skylab 4). [1] August 23 Birth of Mark Russell Buffalo New York, political satirist/pianist (Real People). [1] August 26 Birth of Joe H Engle Abilene Kansas, Brigadier General USAF/astro (STS T-2, T-4, 2, 51I). [1] August 27 Birth of Antonia Fraser biographer (Mary Queen of Scots). [1] August 28 Birth of Andy Bathgate Canada, New York Ranger (1958 NHL Most Valuable Player). [1] September 3 Birth of Richard Tyler New York City; actor (Henry Aldrich-Aldrich Family). [1] September 8 Birth of Patsy Cline Va, country singer (Walkin' After Midnight). [1] September 9 Birth of Sylvia Miles New York City, actress (Midnight Cowboy, Farewell My Lovely). [1] September 11 Birth of Herbert "Sonny" Leon Callahan (Representative-Republican-Alabama). [1] Birth of Robert Packwood (Senator-Republican-Oregon). [1] Birth of Valentino Milan Italy, fashion designer (Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis). [1] September 16 Birth of Anne Francis Ossining New York, actress (Honey West, Pancho Villa). [1] September 18 Birth of Jack Mullaney Pittsburgh Pennsylvania; actor (My Living Doll, It's About Time). [1] Birth of Nikolai N Rukavishnikov cosmonaut (Soyuz 10, 16, 33). [1] September 19 Birth of Mike Royko Chicago, journalist (Chicago Daily News)/author (Boss). [1] September 21 Birth of Melvin Van Peebles US, playwright/director (Watermelon Man). [1] September 22 Birth of Ingemar Johansson Sweden, world heavyweight boxing champion (1952). [1] September 25 Birth of Glenn Herbert Gould Toronto Canada, pianist (sued Steinway Piano). [1] September 26 Birth of Clifton C Williams Jr Mobile Alabama, Major USMC/astronaut. [1] Birth of Joyce Jameson Chicago Illinois, comedienne (Spike Jones Show). [1] September 29 Birth of Robert Benton Texas, writer/director (Kramer vs Kramer). [1] September 30 Birth of Ben Cooper Hartford Connecticut; actor (Johnny Guitar, Rose Tattoo). [1] October 2 Birth of Maury Wills baseball shortstop (Los Angeles Dodgers, National League Most Valuable Player 1962). [1] October 4 Birth of Felicia Farr Westchester New York, actress (Charley Varrick, Kotch). [1] October 11 Birth of Dottie West Tenn, country singer (Here Comes My Baby). [1] October 12 Birth of Dick Gregory comedian/political activist/dietician (Bahamian Diet). [1] Birth of Dusan Makavejev Belgrade Yugoslavia, director (Man is Not a Bird). [1] Birth of Jake Garn (Senator-Republican-Utah)/astronaut (STS 51D). [1] October 15 Birth of Abby Dalton Las Vegas, actress (Ellie-Joey Bishop Show, Falcon Crest). [1] October 16 Birth of Henry Lewis Los Angeles California, conductor/bass (LA Philharmonic 1955-59). [1] October 17 Birth of Paul Anderson US, light super heavyweight lifter (Olympic-gold-1956). [1] October 19 Birth of Lloyd Haynes South Bend Indiana; actor (Pete Dixon-Room 222). [1] Birth of Robert Reed in Highland Park, Illinois, USA; actor (Mike-The Brady Bunch, Nurse). [1] [5] October 20 Birth of Roosevelt Brown Virginia, NFL hall of fame tackle (New York Giants). [1] Birth of William Christopher Evanstown Illinois; actor (Father Mulcahy-M*A*S*H). [1] October 23 Birth of Dimitra Arliss actress (Rich Man Poor Man II). [1] October 26 Birth of Chinadorai Deshmutu India, field hockey player (1952). [1] October 27 Birth of Jean-Pierre Cassel Paris France; actor (The Trout). [1] Birth of Sylvia Plath American poet (Bell Jar). [1] October 30 Birth of Louis Malle France, director (Atlantic City, Black Moon, Viva Maria). [1] November 2 Birth of Henri Namphy Cap Haitien Haiti, President of Haiti (1986-). [1] November 4 Birth of Noam Pitlik Philadelphia Pennsylvania; actor/director (Sanford and Son, Bob Newhart). [1] November 5 Birth of Arthur L Liman New York City, trial lawyer (Oliver North). [1] November 9 Birth of Carl Perkins singer (Blue Suede Shoes). [1] Birth of Marian Christy Ridgefield Connecticut, author (Invasions of Privacy). [1] November 13 Birth of Olga Fikotova Czech, discus thrower (Olympic-gold-1956). [1] Birth of Richard Mulligan Bronx New York; actor (Soap, Empty's Nest, Big Bus). [1] November 15 Birth of Petula Clark England, singer (Downtown, My Love). [1] November 20 Birth of Richard Dawson Hampshire England; actor (Hogan's Heroes, Family Feud). [1] November 21 Birth of Jim Ringo NFL center (Green Bay, Philadelphia). [1] November 22 Birth of Robert Vaughn New York City; actor (Napoleon Solo-Man from UNCLE, I Spy). [1] November 24 Birth of Katalin Juhasz-Nagy Hungary, foils (Olympic-gold-1964). [1] November 27 Birth of Benigno Aquino Jr Philippine opposition leader; assassinated. [1] November 29 Birth of Diane Ladd Meridian Mississippi, actress (Wild Angels, Wild at Heart). [1] December 1 Birth of Robert T Herres Denver Colorado, USAF/astronaut. [1] December 3 Birth of Corry Brokken Dutch singer. [1] December 4 Birth of Edgar Valcarcel composer. [1] Birth of Joanne Battiste artist (heroines). [1] Birth of Roh Tae Woo Taegu South Korea, President of South Korea (1988-93). [1] December 5 Birth of Little Richard [Wayne Penniman] Macon Georgia, rocker (Tutti Frutti, Lucille). [1] December 6 Birth of Don King Cleveland Ohio, boxing promoter (Muhammud Ali, Sugar Ray Leonard, Mike Tyson). [1] December 7 Birth of Ellen Burstyn in Detroit, Michigan; actress (Exorcist, Alice Doesn't Live Here). [1] [5] Birth of Geoff Lawson Australian cricket player. [1] Birth of Gerard van den Berg Dutch TV host (Like Father, Like Son). [1] December 9 Birth of Jessie "Ooh Poo Pah Doo" Hill jazz musician. [1] December 11 Birth of Aldár Kovácsi Hungary, pentathlete (Olympics-gold-1952). [1] Birth of Anne Heywood [Violet Pretty] Handsworth England, Miss Great Britain (1949)/actress (Midas Run, I Want What I Want, Good Luck Miss Wyckoff). [1] Birth of Wynn Irwin New York City, New York; actor (Lotsa Luck, Sugar Time). [1] December 12 Birth of Robert Pettit NBA star (Saint Louis Bombers/1959 Most Valuable Player). [1] December 14 Birth of Abbe Lane Brooklyn New York, aka Mrs Xavier Cugat, singer (Xavier Cugat Show). [1] Birth of Charlie "Silver Fox" Rich in Colt, Arizona; singer (Behind Closed Doors). [1] [5] Birth of George Furth Chicago Illinois; actor/director (Tammy, Good Guys, Dumplings). [1] December 15 Birth of Edna O'Brien Ireland, writer (Fanatic of Heart, Casualties of Peace). [1] Birth of Elaine Barkin composer. [1] Birth of Igor Stuhec composer. [1] December 16 Birth of Rodion Konstantinovich Schedrin Moscow, composer (Humpback Horse). [1] December 18 Birth of Roger Smith South Gate California; actor (77 Sunset Strip). [1] December 20 Birth of John Hillerman Denison Texas; actor (Higgins-Magnum PI). [1] December 21 Birth of Ilja Zeljenka composer. [1] December 22 Birth of Joe Clark Los Angeles California, WLAF offensive coordinator coach (Amsterdam Admirals). [1] December 23 Birth of Reverend James Cleveland Chicago Illinois, gospel musician (Old Time Religion, It's Me O Lord). [1] Birth of Tertius Metcalf businessman. [1] December 24 Birth of Colin Cowdrey cricketer (in India England batsman, first to 100 Tests). [1] Birth of [Michael] Colin Cowdrey English cricket player. [1] December 25 Birth of José Maria Capricorne Curaçao graphically designer/painter. [1] Birth of Mabel King Charleston South Carolina, actress (Mama-What's Happening?). [1] Birth of Peter John Swales football club chairman. [1] December 26 Birth of Walter Leblanc Belgian painter. [1] December 28 Birth of Nichelle Nichols in Robbins, Illinois, USA; actress (Uhura-Star Trek). [5] (1933 [1]) Birth of Clem Schouwenaars Flemish poet/writer. [1] Birth of Dorsey Burnette Memphis, rocker (Tall Oak Tree, Hey Little One). [1] Birth of Manuel Puig Argentina, writer (La Traicion de Rita Hayworth, Blood of Requited Love). [1] Birth of Roy Hattersley British journalist/Labour-parliament leader. [1] December 29 Birth of Inga Swenson Omaha Nebraska, actress (Gretchen-Benson). [1] December 30 Birth of John Hillerman Denison Texas; actor (Magnum PI, Blazing Saddles, Audrey Rose). [1] December 31 Birth of George Schlatter TV producer (Laugh-in). [1]