Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2008 August 9.


1936

July 5
  • Birth of Shirley Knight Goessei Kansas, actress (Endless Love, Secrets). [1]
July 9
  • Birth of David Zinman New York City, conductor (Baltimore Symphony-1983). [1]
  • Birth of James Hampton actor (Teen Wolf, Amazing Howard Hughes, Hawmps). [1]
July 12
  • Birth of Jan Nemec Prague Czech, director (Diamonds of the Night). [1]
July 14
  • Birth of Gloria Lambert Worcester Massachusetts, singer (Sing Along With Mitch). [1]
  • Birth of Robert F Overmyer Lorain Ohio, Colonel USMC/astronaut (STS 5, STS 51B). [1]
July 16
  • Birth of Buddy Merrill Torrey Utah, guitarist (Lawrence Welk Show). [1]
July 23
  • Birth of Anthony M Kennedy California, supreme court justice (1988-). [1]
  • Birth of Don Drysdale Van Nuys California, pitcher (Los Angeles Dodgers-Cy Young 1962). [1]
July 24
  • Birth of Mark Goddard Lowell Massachusetts; actor (Don West-Lost in Space). [1]
  • Birth of Ruth Buzzi in Westerly, Rhode Island, USA; comedienne (Laugh-In, Margie-That Girl). [1] [5]
July 26
  • Birth of Kathryn Hays actress (Kim-As the World Turns). [1]
July 29
  • Birth of Elizabeth Dole US Secretary of Transportation (1983-87). [1]
July 30
  • Birth of Ralph Taeger Richmond Hill New York; actor (Klondike, Acapulco, Hondo). [1]
August 1
  • Birth of Yves Saint-Laurent fashion designer (Opium, Obsession). [1]
August 5
  • Birth of John Dancy Jackson Texas, newscaster (Prime Time Sunday). [1]
August 8
  • Birth of Don Bowden US, first American to run a sub 4 min mile. [1]
  • Birth of Frank Howard baseball player (National League Rookie of the Year 1960). [1]
  • Birth of Keith Barron Mexborough England; actor (At the Earth's Core). [1]
August 12
  • Birth of Hans Haacke Cologne Germany, artist (Right to Life, Dripper Boxes). [1]
  • Birth of John Poindexter US Chief of Staff. [1]
August 16
  • Birth of Anita Gillette Baltimore Maryland, actress (Quincy Maine, Marathon, Moonstruck). [1]
  • Birth of Gary Clarke Los Angeles California; actor (Hondo, Virginian, Michael Shayne). [1]
August 21
  • Birth of Mart Crowley playwright (Boys in the Band). [1]
  • Birth of Wilt Chamberlain; NBA great center (LA Laker, five time Most Valuable Player). [1] [5]
September 2
  • Birth of Joan Kennedy first wife of Mass Senator, Ted. [1]

September 7
  • Birth of Buddy Holly; singer (Peggy Sue, That'll Be the Day). [1] [5]
September 11
  • Birth of Charles Dierkop LaCrosse Wisconsin; actor (Det Pete Royster-Police Woman). [1]
September 19
  • Birth of Al Oerter US, discus thrower (Olympic-gold-1956, 60, 64, 68). [1]
September 20
  • Birth of Dany Carrel Touraine Indo-china, actress (Passionate Summer). [1]
September 22
  • Birth of Art Metrano Brooklyn, New York, comedian (Amy Prentiss, Joanie Loves Chachi). [1]
September 23
  • Birth of Sylvain Saudan skiier (60ø descent). [1]
September 24
  • Birth of Jim Henson Greenville Mississippi, muppeteer (Sesame Street, The Muppet Show). [1]
September 25
  • Birth of Juliet Prowse in Bombay, India; actress/dancer (Who Killed Teddy Bear). [1] [5]
September 28
  • Birth of Robert Hogan New York City; actor (Peyton Place, Operation Petticoat). [1]
September 30
  • Birth of Jim Sasser (Senator-Democrat-Tn). [1]
October 1
  • Birth of Charles G Fullerton Rochester, New York, astronaut (STS-3, 51F). [1]
  • Birth of Edward Villella US, ballet dancer (New York City Ballet). [1]
  • Birth of Stella Stevens Yazoo City Mississippi, actress (Girls! Girls!, Manitou). [1]
October 3
  • Birth of Steve Reich New York City, composer (My Name is). [1]
October 6
  • Birth of Anna Quayle actress (Mistress Pamela). [1]
October 8
  • Birth of David Carradine Hollywood; actor (Kung-Fu, Boxcar Bertha, Young Guns). [1]
  • Birth of Rona Barrett New York City, gossip columnist (Tomorrow Show). [1]
October 11
  • Birth of Charles Gordon Fullerton Roch, USAF/ast (STS T-1, T-3, T-5, 3, 51F). [1]
October 12
  • Birth of Tony Kubek shortstop (New York Yankees)/sportscaster (NBC-TV). [1]
October 13
  • Birth of Jim McMullan in Long Beach, New York; actor, starred in hundreds of films and TV shows. Films include "The Incredible Shrinking Woman", "Downhill Racer" and "The Assassination." Guest actor on "McGyver", "Doogie Howser", "$6 Millon Dollar Man", "Hart to Hart", "A-Team", "9 to 5" and "Bay Watch." [1]
  • Birth of Cliff Gorman Jamaica New York; actor (Boys in the Band, Angel). [1]
October 19
  • Birth of Tony Lo Bianco Brooklyn New York; actor (Ann Jillian Story, Hizzoner!). [1]
October 24
  • Birth of Bill Wyman England, rocker (Rolling Stones-Under My Thumb). [1]
  • Birth of David Nelson New York City; actor (Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet). [1]
October 26
  • Birth of Bruce Belland Chicago, singer (Tim Conway Hour). [1]
October 28
  • Birth of Charlie Daniels country music star (Devil Went Down to Georgia). [1]
October 30
  • Birth of Jim Perry pitcher (Cy Young Award 1970). [1]
November 2
  • Birth of Rose Bird California Supreme Court Judge. [1]
November 3
  • Birth of Roy Emerson Australia, tennis player (Wimbledon '64, '65). [1]
November 7
  • Birth of Barry Newman Boston Massachusetts; actor (Amy, Deadline, Petrocelli). [1]
  • Birth of Gwyneth Jones Pontnewyndd Wales, soprano (Die Walkyre). [1]
November 8
  • Birth of Edward G Gibson Buffalo New York, astronaut (Skylab 4). [1]
November 9
  • Birth of Mary Travers Louisville Kentucky, folk singer (Peter Paul and Mary). [1]
  • Birth of Mikhail N Tal USSR, world chess champion (1960-61). [1]
November 11
  • Birth of Susan Kohner actress (Imitation of Life, Gene Krupa Story). [1]
November 18
  • Birth of Hank Ballard Detroit, rocker (The Twist (pre Chubby Checker)). [1]
November 19
  • Birth of Dick Cavett Kearney Nebraska, talk show host (Dick Cavett Show). [1]
November 21
  • Birth of James De Preist Philadelphia Pennsylvania, conductor (Mitropolos 1964). [1]
November 28
  • Birth of Gary Hart (Senator-Democrat-Colorado). [1]
November 30
  • Birth of Abbie Hoffman aka Free; Yippie/activist/author (Steal this Book). [1] [5]
December 1
  • Birth of Lou Rawls Chicago Illinois, singer (Dean Martin's Gold-diggers, Natural Man). [1]
December 2
  • Birth of Peter Michael Braun composer. [1]
December 4
  • Birth of Larry Davis blues singer/guitarist. [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Martha Layne Collins Baghdad Kentucky, (Governor-Democrat-Kentucky). [1]
December 8
  • Birth of David Carradine Hollywood California; actor (Kung Fu, Mean Streets). [1]
  • Birth of Peter Parfitt cricketer (fine England batsman of the 1960s). [1]
  • Birth of W S "Buster" Farrer cricketer (South African Test batsman 1962-64). [1]
December 11
  • Birth of Hans van den Broek Dutch foreign minister (-1992). [1]
  • Birth of Tom Fuccello Newark New Jersey; actor (Dave-Dallas). [1]
December 12
  • Birth of Bengt Emil Johnson composer. [1]
  • Birth of Iolanda Balas Romania, high jumper (Olympics-gold-1960). [1]
December 13
  • Birth of Karim Aga Khan prince/spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslims. [1]
December 14
  • Birth of Robert Allan Ridley Parker New York City, New York, PhD/astronaut (STS-9, STS-35). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Frank Martinus Arion [F Efraim M] Antilles, writer (Double Play). [1]
  • Birth of Roland Sheldon pitcher (New York Yankees). [1]
  • Birth of Tommy Steele London, singer/actor (1/2 a Sixpence, Finian's Rainbow). [1]
December 22
  • Birth of Hector Elizondo New York City, New York; actor (American Gigolo, Young Doctors in Love). [1]
December 23
  • Birth of Bobby Ross NFL coach (San Diego Chargers). [1]
  • Birth of Claude Albert Coppens composer. [1]
  • Birth of Frederic Forrest Waxahachie Texas; actor (Music Box, Lonesone Dove). [1]
  • Birth of James Stacy Los Angeles California; actor (Fred-Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet). [1]
December 25
  • Birth of Alexandra English princess/daughter of Sir Angus Ogilvy. [1]
  • Birth of Ismail Merchant Bombay India, producer (Householder). [1]
December 26
  • Birth of Kitty Dukakis first lady of Massachusetts/wife of Michael (Governor-Massachusetts). [1]
December 27
  • Birth of Lee Salk doctor (CBS TV). [1]
  • Birth of Phil Sharpe cricketer (England middle order batsman during 1960s). [1]
December 28
  • Birth of Nichelle Nichols Robbins Illinois, actress (Uhura-Star Trek). [1]
December 29
  • Birth of Mary Tyler Moore Brooklyn New York, actress (Mary Tyler Moore, Ordinary People). [1]
  • Birth of Ray Nitschke NFL linebacker (Green Bay Packers). [1]
  • Birth of Vitaly Alexeyevich Godzyatsky composer. [1]

End of 1936. Next: 1937.
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