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1910 - Dorothy Stroud, garden historian

1502 - Hendrik Niclaes, German/Dutch merchant/cult leader (Children of God)

1948 - Mischa Maisky, Latvian cellist

1573 - Simon Marius, German astronomer (d. 1624)

1607 - Isaac Jogues, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1646)

1913 - Gustav Husak, president of Czechoslavakia (1975-89)

1913 - Haywood Frank Henry, sax player

1913 - Mehmet Shehu, Albanian politician (d. 1981)

1950 - Cyril Neville, rocker (Neville Brothers)

1914 - Polly Rowles, Phila Pa, actress (Aunt Laurie-Jamie)

1952 - Scott Thurston, keyboardist/guitarist (Motels-Only the Lonely)

1953 - Bobby Rahal, Indy-car racer (over 15 wins)

1702 - Johannes Zick, German fresco painter (d. 1762)

1715 - Christian August Crusius, German philosopher and theologian (d. 1775)

1917 - Jerry Wexler, music producer (Aretha Franklin/Bob Dylan)

1918 - Arthur Chung, President of Guyana (d. 2008)

1920 - Georges Marchal, Nancy France, actor (Evil Eden, Gina, Milky Way)

1957 - Robert Thompson, Houston TX, Nike golfer (1990 Boise Open-2nd)

1766 - Louis Massonneau, composer

1958 - Shawn Colvin, singer/guitarist

1958 - Anatoly Pisarenko, Soviet weightlifter

1780 - M Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist

1926 - Musallam Bseiso, Palestinian journalist, thinker, and politician

1810 - Jeremiah S. Black, American statesman (d. 1883)

1927 - Johnnie Ray, Dallas OR, pop singer (Cry)

1814 - Aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)

1815 - Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874

1928 - Donald Brooks, fashion designer (Emmy 1983)

1961 - Janet Jones, Bridgeton MO, actress (American Anthem, Flamingo Kid)

1961 - Nadja Salerni-Sonnenberg, Rome Italy, concert violinist

1834 - John Acton, English historian/MP

1962 - Michael Fortier, Canadian politician

1930 - Roy Edward Disney, American film executive and CEO of Disney

1843 - Frank James, American outlaw (d. 1915)

1931 - Ron Galella, celebrity photographer (sued by Jackie O)

1964 - Krista Tesreau, St Louis Mo, actress (Tina-OLTL, Silk Stalkings)

1932 - Elaine Devry, American actress

1964 - Brad Roberts, Canadian singer (Crash Test Dummies)

1933 - Len Coldwell, cricket bowler (Engld medium-fast in 7 Tests 1962-64)

1965 - Nathan, rocker (Brother Beyond-Can You Keep a Secret)

1965 - Butch Hartman, American animator

1871 - Enrica Freiin von Handel-Manzetti, Austrian author (Jesse & Maria)

1967 - Mick Hankers, Dutch dancer (Josephine, Sound of Motown)

1873 - George Orton, Canadian athlete (d. 1958)

1936 - Burnum Burnum, Australian Aboriginal activist, actor, author and dreamer (d. 1997)

1936 - Stephen Ambrose, American historian (d. 2002)

1936 - Robert Woodrow Wilson, American physicist and radio astronomer, Nobel laureate

1936 - Al Goldstein, American publisher and pornographer

1880 - Grock, [Adrien Wettach], Swiss clown/circus director

1969 - Juanita Clayton, Manitou Manitoba, softball catcher (Olympics-96)

1882 - Charles Trowbridge, Vera Cruz Mexico, actor (Fatal Hour)

1938 - Ivan Twigden, English contractor/multi-millionaire (Twigden PLC)

1938 - Willie "Stretch" McCovey, 1st baseman (SF Giant #44)

1883 - Francis X Bushman, Norfolk VA, silent film actor (Ben Hur)

1884 - James Philip Dunn, composer

1971 - Sergi Bruguera, Italy, tennis star

1972 - Thomas Lewis, NFL wide receiver (NY Giants)

1888 - Emile van Bosch, Dutch revue/operetta-artist (Fair Folks)

1939 - William Levy, Dutch writer

1890 - Douglas MacLean, Phila, silent film comedian/producer (Going Up)

1890 - Ernest Milton, SF CA, actor (Cat Girl, Fiddler's Three)

1890 - Grigory Landsberg, Russian physicist (d. 1957)

1940 - Guy Chevrette, Quebec politician

1974 - Hollis Thomas, defensive tackle (Philadelphia Eagles)

1893 - Albert Jacka, Australian soldier, first Australian World War I Victoria Cross winner (d. 1932)

1894 - Reginald Denham, London, Broadway director (Obsession, The Bad Seed)

1897 - Albert Moeschinger, composer

1898 - Sergei M Eisenstein, Russian director (Alexandr Nevski) [OS]

1901 - Pauline Starke, Joplin MO, actress (Dante's Inferno, Dance Magic)

1903 - Barbara Hepworth, English abstract sculptor/actress (Rescued by Rover)

1903 - Jean Morel, Abbeville France, conductor

1903 - Voldemar Vli, Estonian wrestler (d. 1997)

1945 - Rod Stewart, London, singer (Maggie Mae, Do You Think I'm Sexy)

1945 - Edward Wiskoski, American professional wrestler

1946 - Alexis Nihon Jr, Bahamas, wrestler (Olympics-1968)

1980 - Sarah Shahi, American actress and model

1946 - Bob Lang, rock bassist (Wayne Fontana & The Mindbenders)

1982 - Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (d. 2002)

1983 - Danilo Dirani, Brazilian racing driver

1909 - Rudolf Kubin, composer

49 BC - Julius Caesar crosses the Rubicon, signaling the start of civil war.

69 - Lucius Calpurnius Piso Licinianus is appointed by Galba to deputy Roman Emperor.

236 - Pope Fabian succeeds Anterus as the twentieth pope of Rome.

1072 - Robert Guiscard conquers Palermo.

1475 - Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui.

1645 - Archbishop William Laud is beheaded at the Tower of London.

1776 - Thomas Paine publishes Common Sense.

1806 - Dutch settlers in Cape Town surrender to the British.

1810 - Napoleon divorces his first wife Josphine.

1861 - American Civil War: Florida secedes from the Union.

1863 - The London Underground, the world's oldest underground railway, opens between London Paddington station and Farringdon station.

1870 - John D. Rockefeller incorporates Standard Oil.

1901 - The first great Texas oil gusher is discovered at Spindletop in Beaumont, Texas.

1916 - Erzerum Offensive during World War I, Russian victory over Ottoman Empire.

1920 - The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I.

1922 - Arthur Griffith is elected President of the Irish Free State.

1923 - Lithuania seizes and annexes Memel.

1941 - World War II: The Greek army captures Kleisoura.

1946 - The first General Assembly of the United Nations opens in London. Fifty-one nations are represented.

1946 - The United States Army Signal Corps successfully conducts Project Diana, bouncing radio waves off the moon and receiving the reflected signals.

1962 - Apollo Project: NASA announces plans to build the C-5 rocket booster. It became better known as the Saturn V moon rocket, which launched every Apollo moon mission.

1972 - Sheikh Mujibur Rahman returns to the newly independent Bangladesh as president after spending over nine months in prison in Pakistan.

1981 - Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensive, gaining control of most of Morazn and Chalatenango departments

1984 - The United States and the Vatican establish full diplomatic relations after 117 years.

1990 - Time Warner is formed from the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Communications Inc.

1999 - Sanjeev Nanda kills three policemen in New Delhi with his car, an act for which he was later acquitted, resulting in a sharp drop in public confidence in the Indian legal system.

2003 - Illinois Governor George Ryan commutes the death sentences of 167 prisoners on Illinois' death row based on the Jon Burge scandal.

2005 - A mudslide occurs in La Conchita, California, killing 10 people, injuring many more and closing U.S. Route 101, the main coastal corridor between San Francisco and Los Angeles, for 10 days.