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Births
1213 - Fakhruddin 'Iraqi, Persian philosopher and Sufi mystic
1632 - Esprit Fléchier, French writer and bishop (d. 1710)
1637 - Jacques Marquette, French Jesuit missionary and explorer (d. 1675)
1657 - James Cragg the Elder, British politician (d. 1721) (baptism: date of birth not recorded)
1688 - James Francis Edward Stuart, "The Old Pretender" (d. 1766)
1706 - John Dollond, English optician (d. 1761)
1710 - James Short, Scottish mathematician and optician (d. 1768)
1803 - Henry Darcy, French scientist (d. 1858)
1804 - Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (d. 1884)
1825 - Sondre Norheim, Norwegian skier (d. 1897)
1819 - Gustave Courbet, French painter (d. 1877)
1835 - Rebecca Latimer Felton, U.S. Senator (d. 1930)
1839 - Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg, Council President of Denmark (d. 1912)
1861 - Pierre Duhem, French physicist and philosopher of science (d. 1916)
1862 - Mrs. Leslie Carter, American actress (d. 1937)
1863 - Louis Couperus, Dutch novelist and poet (d. 1923)
1880 - André Derain, French painter and illustrator (d. 1954)
1889 - Sessue Hayakawa, Japanese actor (d. 1973)
1895 - Hattie McDaniel, American actress (d. 1952)
1897 - Grand Duchess Tatiana of Russia (d. 1918)
1901 - Frederick Loewe, Austrian-born composer (d. 1988)
1907 - Fairfield Porter, American painter (d. 1975)
1908 - Robert Cummings, American actor (d. 1990)
1910 - Howlin' Wolf, American musician (d. 1976)
1911 - Terence Rattigan, British playwright (d. 1977)
1912 - Jean Lesage, Premier of Quebec (d. 1980)
1913 - Tikhon Khrennikov, Russian composer
1915 - Saul Bellow, Canadian-born writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2005)
1918 - Barry Morse, British-born Canadian actor
1921 - Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
1922 - Judy Garland, American actress, and singer (d. 1969)
1923 - Robert Maxwell, Slovakian-born newspaperman (d. 1991)
1926 - Lionel Jeffries, British actor
1927 - Lin Yang-kang, Chinese politician
1927 - Ladislao Kubala, Hungarian-born footballer (d. 2002)
1928 - Maurice Sendak, American writer, producer, and illustrator
1929 - Harald Juhnke, German actor and comedian (d. 2005)
1929 - Ian McCahon Sinclair, Australian politician
1931 - João Gilberto, Brazilian singer
1933 - F. Lee Bailey, American attorney
1940 - John Stevens, British drummer (d. 1994)
1941 - Jürgen Prochnow, German actor
1941 - Mickey Jones, American musician and actor
1941 - Shirley Owens, American singer (Shirelles)
1942 - Preston Manning, Canadian politician
1947 - Ken Singleton, Major league baseball player
1949 - John Sentamu, Archbishop of York
1949 - Ronnie James Dio, American singer
1950 - Elias Sosa, Major League baseball pitcher
1951 - Dan Fouts, American football player
1953 - John Edwards, Former U.S. Senator, and 2004 Vice Presidential candidate
1957 - Lindsay Hoyle, British politician
1957 - Hidetsugu Aneha, Japanese one class authorized architect and builder
1959 - Eliot Spitzer, New York Attorney General
1962 - Gina Gershon, American actress
1962 - Vincent Perez, Swiss actor
1963 - Jeanne Tripplehorn, American actress
1964 - Jimmy Chamberlin, American musician
1965 - Elizabeth Hurley, British actress
1966 - David Platt, British footballer
1968 - Jimmy Shea, American skeleton racer
1969 - Ronny Johnsen, Norwegian footballer
1970 - Mike Doughty, American singer/songwriter
1971 - Joel Hailey, American singer
1971 - Bruno N'Gotty, French footballer
1972 - Radmila ?ekerinska, Macedonian politician
1973 - Faith Evans, American singer
1973 - Pokey Reese, baseball player
1975 - Henrik Pedersen, Danish footballer
1975 - Risto Jussilainen, Finnish ski jumper
1976 - Freddy Garcia, baseball player
1977 - Takako Matsu, Japanese singer and actress
1978 - Shane West, American actor
1979 - Alex Garcia, (not the chef)
1980 - Francelino Matuzalem, Brazilian footballer
1982 - Princess Madeleine of Sweden
1982 - Tara Lipinski, American figure skater
1982 - Leelee Sobieski, American actress
1985 - Kristina Lundberg, Swedish ice hockey player
1986 - Joey Zimmerman, American actor and musician
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