What happened on June 13 ?

823 - Charles the Bald, Holy Roman Emperor and King of the West Franks (d. 877)

1649 - Adrien Baillet, French scholar and critic (d. 1706)

1752 - Fanny Burney, English novelist and diarist (d. 1840)

1763 - José Bonifácio de Andrade e Silva, Brazilian statesman (d. 1838)

1773 - Thomas Young, English scientist (d. 1829)

1775 - Antoni Radziwi??, Polish politician (d. 1833)

1786 - Winfield Scott, U.S. general (d. 1866)

1831 - James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist (d. 1879)

1864 - Rudolf Kjellén, Swedish political scientist (d. 1922)

1865 - William Butler Yeats, Irish writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1939)

1870 - Jules Bordet, Belgian immunologist and microbiologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1961)

1876 - William Sealey Gosset, English chemist and statistician (d. 1937)

1884 - Gerald Gardner, British occultist (d. 1964)

1884 - Etienne Gilson, French philosopher (d. 1978)

1887 - Bruno Frank, German author (d. 1945)

1888 - Fernando Pessoa, Portuguese poet (d. 1935)

1892 - Basil Rathbone, English actor (d. 1967)

1893 - Dorothy L. Sayers, English author (d. 1957)

1897 - Paavo Nurmi, Finnish runner (d. 1973)

1899 - Carlos Chávez, Mexican composer (d. 1978)

1901 - Tage Erlander, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1985)

1903 - Harold 'Red' Grange, American football player (d. 1991)

1906 - Bruno de Finetti, Italian mathematician and statistician (d. 1985)

1910 - Mary Whitehouse, British campaigner (d. 2001)

1910 - Mary Wickes, American actress (d. 1995)

1911 - Luis Alvarez, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1988)

1915 - Don Budge, American tennis player (d. 2000)

1926 - Paul Lynde, American actor (d. 1982)

1928 - John Forbes Nash, American mathematician, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economics

1929 - Alan Civil, English French horn player (d. 1989)

1933 - Tom King, British politician

1935 - Christo, Bulgarian artist

1941 - Esther Ofarim, Israeli singer

1943 - Malcolm McDowell, English actor

1945 - Whitley Strieber, American author

1950 - Michael Stark, Australian actor

1951 - Richard Thomas, American actor

1953 - Tim Allen, American comedian and actor

1959 - Steve Georganas, Australian politician

1961 - Anders Järryd, Swedish tennis player

1962 - Ally Sheedy, American actress

1963 - Bettina Bunge, German tennis player

1964 - Kathy Burke, English actress and comedian

1966 - Grigori Perelman, Russian mathematician

1968 - David Gray, British singer and songwriter

1968 - Denise Pearson, British singer and songwriter (Five Star)

1970 - Chris Cairns, New Zealand cricketer

1970 - Rivers Cuomo, American singer and musician (Weezer)

1970 - Mikael Ljungberg, Swedish wrestler (d. 2004)

1973 - Sam Adams, American football player

1973 - Ville Laihiala, Finnish singer and musician (Sentenced, Poisonblack)

1973 - Leeann Tweeden, American model and television personality

1974 - Steve-O, American television personality

1974 - Takahiro Sakurai, Japanese seiyu (voice actor)

1978 - Ethan Embry, American actor

1978 - Christian Stepien, Canadian artist

1979 - Nila HÃ¥kedal, Norwegian beach volleyball player

1980 - Darius Vassell, English footballer

1981 - Chris Evans, American actor

1981 - Shanna Ferrigno, American reality series star

1982 - Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian athlete

1985 - Raz-B, American singer (B2K)

1986 - Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, American actresses

1989 - Lisa Tucker, American Idol Finalist