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- 0323 - Battle at Adrianopolis: Flavius Julius Crispus' beats emperor Licinius
- 0683 - St Leo II ends his reign as Catholic Pope
- 0987 - Hugo Capet crowned king of France
- 1090 - Battle at Hagenoorde: German emperor beats earl Egbert II
- 1187 - Crusaders enter Tiberias
- 1428 - Treaty of Delft-between Jacoba of Bayern & Philip the Good
- 1468 - Duke Charles the Stout marries Princess Margaretha of York
- 1608 - Samuel de Champlain founded city of Quebec
- 1630 - Emperor Ferdinand II opens German Parliament
- 1661 - Portugal gives Tanger & Bombay to English King Charles II
- 1720 - Sweden & Denmark sign peace treaty
- 1754 - George Washington surrenders to French, Ft Necessity (7 Years' War)
- 1775 - Washington takes command of Continental Army at Cambridge, Mass
- 1778 - British forces massacre 360 men, women & children in Wyoming, Pa
- 1778 - Prussia declares war on Austria
- 1806 - Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry
- 1814 - Americans capture Fort Erie Canada
- 1816 - French frigate "Medusa" runs aground off Cap Blanc. Gross incompetence kills 150 in calm seas
- 1819 - 1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors
- 1839 - 1st state normal school in US opens, Lexington, Mass, with 3 students
- 1841 - John Couch Adams decides to determine position of an unknown planet by irregularities it causes in the motion of Uranus
- 1848 - Slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now US Virgin Islands)
- 1852 - Congress authorizes US's 2nd mint (San Francisco, Calif)
- 1853 - Commodore Matthew Perry reach Japan
- 1861 - Colonal Jackson receives his commission as brigadier general
- 1861 - Pony Express arrives in SF with overland letters from NY
- 1861 - Martinsburg, VA - Confederate forces pull out before US advance
- 1863 - Battle of Donaldsonville, LA
- 1863 - Battle of Gettysburg Pa ends, major victory for North
- 1864 - Battle of Chattahoochie River, GA [until Jul 9]
- 1864 - Harpers Ferry, WV - Federals evacuate in face of Early's advance
- 1871 - Jesse James robs bank in Corydon, Iowa ($45,000)
- 1876 - Montenegro declares war on Turkey
- 1883 - SS Daphne sinks on Clyde River Scotland; 195 die
- 1884 - Dow Jones published it's 1st stock avg
- 1886 - 1st NY Tribune printing using 1st commercial linotype machine
- 1886 - In Germany, Karl Benz drives 1st automobile
- 1888 - NY Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak
- 1890 - Idaho admitted as 43rd US state
- 1890 - King Leopold II gives Congo to Belgium
- 1895 - Start of Sherlock Holmes "Adventure of Black Peter" (BG)
- 1898 - American troops captured deserted Wake Island
- 1898 - Dutch Automobile Club forms (KNAC)
- 1898 - Joshua Slocum completes 1st solo circumnavigation of the globe
- 1898 - US Navy defeats Spanish fleet in Santiago harbor, Cuba
- 1902 - Excelsior soccer team forms in Rotterdam
- 1905 - Kuyper govt forms in Holland
- 1905 - Marvin Hart KOs Jack Hart in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
- 1907 - Pope decree forbids modernization of theology
- 1911 - Ty Cobb hits in his 40th straight game. Does not get a hit next day
- 1912 - NY Giant pitcher Rube Marquard ties record of 19 game win-streak
- 1913 - Common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird known to have crossed the Atlantic)
- 1915 - US military forces occupy Haiti, remain until 1934
- 1916 - 1st of 3 fatal shark attacks occurred near NJ shore (4 die)
- 1917 - Spontaneous demonstration at Tauride-palace Petrograd
- 1918 - SDAP'er Suze Groenweg elected 1st woman in Dutch parliament
- 1920 - 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64)
- 1920 - Java Technical School Bandung opens
- 1920 - Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England
- 1923 - Harbor strike in Hull/Grimsby/Cardiff/Bristol over to London
- 1925 - 38th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Suzanne Lenglen beats Joan Fry (62 60)
- 1927 - 47th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: H Cochet beats Borotra (46 46 63 64 75)
- 1928 - 1st color TV broadcast in London (John Logic Baird)
- 1929 - Dunlop Latex Development Laboratories made foam rubber
- 1930 - Veterans Administration created
- 1931 - 51st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Sid Wood Jr beats F X Shields (walkover)
- 1931 - Max Schmeling TKOs Young Stribling in 15 for heavyweight boxing title
- 1932 - 1st Sunday game at Fenway Park, Yanks beat Red Sox 13-2
- 1932 - John McGraw retires from baseball
- 1934 - FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria IL
- 1936 - Jahangir Khan kills a sparrow while cricket bowling, Cambridge U v MCC
- 1939 - Ernst Heinkel demonstrates 800-kph rocket plane to Hitler
- 1939 - Lou Gehrig day; Gehrig makes "luckiest man" speech
- 1940 - ARP-leader/ex-premier Colijn argues cooperation with Germany
- 1940 - British Royal Navy sinks French fleet in North Africa
- 1940 - German occupiers forbids using Dutch royal names
- 1942 - Germany troop march into Sebastopol
- 1942 - Hitler visits fieldmarshal Von Bocks headquarter/d into/d Ukraine
- 1943 - Liberator bombers sinks U-628
- 1944 - Oriole Park (minor league baseball stadium) burns down in Baltimore
- 1944 - US V-III-E Army corp opens assault on Coutances Cotentin
- 1946 - 1st Dutch government of Beel forms
- 1947 - 252,288 people (record) pass through Grand Central Station, NYC
- 1947 - Cleveland Indians purchase Larry Dolby, the 1st black in AL
- 1947 - Soviet Union doesn't partake in Marshall Plan
- 1948 - 55th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Louise Brough beats Doris Hart (63 86)
- 1948 - Kidnapper Caryl Chessman sentenced to death
- 1950 - 1st time US & North Korean forces clash in Korean War
- 1950 - Casey Stengel asks Joe DiMaggio to play 1st base (handles 13 chances)
- 1951 - 33rd PGA Championship: Sam Snead at Oakmont CC Oakmont Pa
- 1952 - Puerto Rico's constitution approved by US Congress
- 1953 - 67th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Vic Seixas beats Kurt Nielsen (97 63 64)
- 1954 - "Wonderful Town" closes at Winter Garden Theater NYC after 559 perfs
- 1954 - 61st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Maureen Connolly beats L Brough (62 75)
- 1954 - 9th US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Babe Didrikson-Zaharias
- 1954 - Food rationing ends in Britain
- 1958 - "Andy Williams Show" premieres on ABC (later on CBS & NBC)
- 1959 - 73rd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Alex Olmedo beats Rod Laver (64 63 64)
- 1959 - 88th British Golf Open: Gary Player shoots a 284 at Muirfield Gullane
- 1960 - Vernon Presley (father of Elvis) weds Dee Alliot
- 1962 - Algerian Revolution against French ends (Algeria gains ind on 7/5)
- 1964 - 78th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Roy Emerson beats Stolle (64 12-10 46 63)
- 1965 - 72nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats M Fraiser (64 75)
- 1965 - Phillies Dick Allen & Frank Thomas get into a fight during practice
- 1965 - USSR & Persia sign dam building & economic aid pact
- 1966 - 21st US Women's Open Golf Championship won by Sandra Spuzich
- 1966 - Brave pitcher Tony Cloninger, is 1st NL to hit 2 grand slams in a game
- 1966 - Race riots in Omaha Nebraska
- 1967 - "News at 10" premieres on English TV
- 1968 - 41ĝF lowest temperature ever recorded in Cleveland in July
- 1968 - Cleve Indian Luis Tiant strikes out 19 Minn Twins
- 1969 - 78,000 attend Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, RI
- 1970 - 200,000 attend Atlanta Pop Festival
- 1970 - 77th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Margaret Smith beats King (14-12 11-9)
- 1970 - British aircraft crashes at Barcelona, 112 killed
- 1970 - Calif Angels Clyde Wright no-hits Oakland A's, 8-0
- 1971 - 85th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: J Newcombe beats S Smith (63 57 26 64 64)
- 1973 - Brothers Jim & Gaylord Perry face each other for only time, Tigers beat Indians 5-4, as Gaylord loses
- 1973 - General Walters, serves as acting director of CIA
- 1974 - Pitching in major league-record 13th consecutive game for Dodgers
- 1974 - Soyuz 14 carries 2 cosmonauts to space station Salyut 3
- 1974 - Mike Marshall saves Tommy John's 4-1 win
- 1976 - 90th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjrn Brg beats Ilse Nastase (64 62 97)
- 1976 - Adolfo Suarez becomes premier of Spain
- 1976 - After 12 years, Brian Wilson performs with the Beach Boys
- 1976 - Israel launches rescue of 103 Air France crew & passengers being held at Entebbe Airport in Uganda by pro-Palestinian hijackers
- 1977 - 5th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Judy Rankin
- 1977 - Turkey: premier Ecevit goes off
- 1978 - Establishment Amazon Pact
- 1978 - Jane Blalock wins LPGA Mayflower Golf Classic
- 1978 - Supreme Court rules 5-4, FCC had a right to reprimand NY radio station WBAI for broadcasting George Carlin's "Filthy Words"
- 1980 - 1st US Seniors Golf Open: Roberto deVicenzo
- 1980 - 73,096 in Cleveland watch Indians beat Yankees 7-0
- 1981 - 88th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats H Mandlikova (62 62)
- 1981 - NYC transit fare rises from 60 to 75, new brass Y-cut-out token
- 1982 - 89th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats C Evert (61 36 62)
- 1982 - Riot at building Stopera Amsterdam (damages 1 million)
- 1983 - 11th du Maurier Golf Classic (Peter Jackson Classic): Hollis Stacy
- 1983 - 97th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Chris Lewis (62 62 62)
- 1983 - Calvin Smith of US becomes fastest man alive (9.93 for 100m)
- 1983 - Rangers explode for 12 runs in 15th inning of a 16-4 win over the A's
- 1984 - Derek Underwood's maiden FC century after 22 yrs of trying
- 1984 - Dolphin rocket launched off San Clemente Island
- 1984 - Greenidge scores brilliant 214 off 241 balls to win Lord's Test
- 1984 - Supreme Court rules Jaycees may be forced to admit women as members
- 1985 - CBS announces a 21% stock buy-back to thwart Ted Turner's takeover
- 1986 - Kuwait's National Assembly (Majlis al Umma) dissolves
- 1986 - Pres Reagan presided over relighting of renovated Statue of Liberty
- 1987 - 2 men became 1st hot-air balloon travelers to cross Atlantic
- 1987 - NY Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman & Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play
- 1988 - 16th du Maurier Golf Classic: Sally Little
- 1988 - A's Gene Nelson is 1st AL pitcher to steal a base since 1973
- 1988 - US Vincennes in Strait of Hormoez shoots Iran Airbus A300, kills 290
- 1989 - Peter Koech of Kenya sets 3k steeplechase rec (8:05.39) in Stockholm
- 1989 - Supreme Court rules states do not have to provide funds for abortions
- 1989 - The movie "Batman," set record of quickest $100 million (10 days)
- 1990 - Members of 2 Live Crew formally charged with obscenity in Florida
- 1991 - Donald Trump gives Marla Maples a 7.45 karat diamond ring
- 1991 - Gateway Board of Trustees approve a 20-year lease with Cleve Indians
- 1992 - Gary Dell'Abate (Howard Stern Show) marries Mary
- 1992 - Mass Senator Ted Kennedy marries Victoria Reggie (38)
- 1993 - 100th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats J Novotna (76 16 64)
- 1993 - Boon completes 16th Test Cricket century, 101 at Trent Bridge
- 1993 - Prince Alois of Liechtenstein weds Duchess Sophie of Bavaria
- 1994 - 108th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: P Sampras beats G Ivanisevic (76 76 60)
- 1994 - 15th US Seniors Golf Open: Simon Hobday
- 1994 - 30 die in 3 fatal auto accidents in Texas
- 1994 - Romania eliminates Argentina 3-2 in soccer world cup
- 1994 - Tammie Green wins Youngstown-Warren LPGA Golf Classic
- 1997 - Mississippi becomes 1st state to settle tobacco suit
| Famous birthdays for this day .. |
- 1423 - Louis XI, King of France (1461-83)
- 1567 - Samuel de Champlain, explorer (Lake Champlain)
- 1683 - Edward Young, English poet (Revenge, Complaint)
- 1687 - Arnold Hoogvliet, Dutch poet (Abraham the Patriarch)
- 1728 - Robert Adam, architect/designer (Adelphi Terrace, London)
- 1731 - Samuel Huntington, (Gov-Ct), Continental Congress pres
- 1738 - John Singleton Copley, Mass, finest colonial American artist
- 1793 - John Claire, England, poet
- 1794 - Eberhard F Walcker, German organ builder (Paulskirche Frankfurt)
- 1796 - Nikoli A Poveloi, Russian writer/publisher (Sotsjinenija) [NS]
- 1802 - Joseph Labitzky, composer
- 1814 - Janis Cimze, composer
- 1819 - Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer
- 1821 - F Krnberger, writer
- 1828 - John Austin Wharton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1865
- 1846 - Achilles Alferaki, composer
- 1850 - Alfredo Kiel, composer
- 1854 - Leos Jan cek, Hukvaldy Moravia Czech, composer (Foster Suite)
- 1855 - Piotr Maszynski, composer
- 1860 - Charlotte Perkins Gilman, economist/lecturer/author/feminist
- 1860 - William Wallace, composer
- 1861 - Peter Jackson, heavyweight boxer (hall of famer)
- 1862 - Friedrich Ernst Koch, composer
- 1870 - Richard B Bennett, (C) 11th Canadian PM (1930-35)
- 1871 - Vicente Arregui Garay, composer
- 1872 - Habib Ullah Chan, emir of Afghanistam (1901-19)
- 1874 - Apirana Turupa Ngata, Kawaka NZ, Maori political/cultural leader
- 1875 - Ernst F Sauerbruch, German nazi/surgeon
- 1878 - George M Cohan, actor/singer (Phantom Pres, Give My Regards to Bdwy)
- 1879 - Philippe Gaubert, composer
- 1880 - Carl Schuricht, composer
- 1881 - Leon Errol, Australian actor (Ziegfeld Follies, What a Blonde!)
- 1883 - Alfred Korzybski, Poland, scientist (Science & Sanity)
- 1883 - Franz Kafka, Czech, author (Metamorphosis, Trial, Amerika)
- 1883 - Moses Leverock Crossley, US bio-chemist
- 1886 - Francis Carco[pino], French author/critic (L'Homme Traqu)
- 1886 - Raymond A Spruance, US admiral/fleet commander/ambassador
- 1892 - Wilhelm Rettich, composer
- 1893 - Mississippi John Hurt, rocker
- 1895 - Oles' Semyonovich Chishko, composer
- 1896 - Doris Lloyd, actress (Bachelor Father, Charley's Aunt, Sarah & Son)
- 1899 - Klimenty Arkad'yevich Korchmaryov, composer
- 1899 - Otto Reinhold, composer
- 1900 - John Mason Brown, Louisville Ky, critic (Tonight on Broadway)
- 1902 - Jack Newman, NZ cricket lefty pace bowler (1932-33, later knighted)
- 1903 - Jean du Bela, [Simon Buytekant], singer/actor (Chaste Susanna)
- 1906 - Francis Steegmuller, US, biographer (Cocteau)
- 1906 - George Sanders, Russia, actor (All About Eve-Academy Award 1950)
- 1906 - Gwendolen Rees, zoologist
- 1907 - Arthur Steel, Dutch architect (Group '32)
- 1907 - Gene Gutche, composer
- 1908 - Thomas Narcejac, Rochefort-sur-Mer France, writer (Vertigo)
- 1909 - Earl L Butz, US Secretary of Agriculture (1971-76); a real Butz
- 1909 - Lucy Kroll, entertainment agent
- 1909 - Stavros Niachos, Greece, shipping magnate (Those Fabulous Greeks)
- 1910 - Bernard Burrows, British diplomat
- 1910 - Eric Franklin, Indian civil servant
- 1911 - Joe Hardstaff Jr, cricketer (son of Joseph, 23 Tests for England)
- 1912 - Edward Jones, North Ireland lord justice of appeals
- 1913 - Dorothy Kilgallen, Chic Ill, columnist (What's My Line?)
- 1913 - Hugh Stirling MacKenzie, British vice admiral
- 1913 - William Deakin, warden (St Anthony's College Oxford)
- 1917 - Helene Cordet, entertainer/nightclub owner
- 1918 - Lord Mulley, British MP (Labour)
- 1920 - John Ayers Lessard, composer
- 1920 - Louise Allbritton, Okla City, actr (Celia-Stage Door, Got a Secret)
- 1921 - Susan Peters, Spokane WA, actress (Random Harvest, Young Ideas)
- 1922 - Art Fowler, baseball player
- 1922 - Corneille [Cornelis G of Beverloo], Dutch painter (Africa, Antilles)
- 1922 - Franois Reichenbach, French director (La douceur du Village)
- 1922 - Tom Hudson, artist/teacher
- 1923 - Baroness Ryder, of Warsaw & Cavendish, worked for sick & disabled
- 1923 - Emmanuel Bankole Timothy, journalist
- 1923 - William Mills, painter
- 1924 - Geoffrey Sammons, senior partner (Allen & Overy)
- 1925 - Michael Oliver, cardiologist
- 1926 - Johnny Coles, trumpeter
- 1926 - Joseph M Gaydos, (Rep-D-PA, 1969- )
- 1927 - Charles Vandenhove, Belgian architect (Standard-Omnisporthal, Luik)
- 1927 - Ken Russell, England, director (Tommy, Altered States, Gothic)
- 1927 - William McMillan, moderator (Gen Assembly of Church of Scot) [or 1/29]
- 1928 - Evelyn Anthony, English historical writer (Poellenberg Inheritance)
- 1928 - G B Fuchs, writer
- 1928 - John Wills, lord-lt of Avon England
- 1929 - Eustace Gibbs, vice marshal (Diplomatic Corps)
- 1930 - Carlos Kleiber, Berlin Germany, conductor (Bavarian State Orch 1968)
- 1930 - Pete Fountain, New Orleans, jazz clarinetist (Lawrence Welk 1957-59)
- 1931 - Andres Burnier, [Catharina Dessaur], criminologist/author (Jongensuur)
- 1934 - Manfred Bieler, writer
- 1935 - Harrison H "Jack" Schmitt, Santa Rita NM, astronaut (Apollo 17)
- 1935 - John Swan, PM (Bermuda)
- 1936 - Anthony Lester, CEO (Runnymede Trust)
- 1936 - Eric Russell, cricketer (England opening batsman early 60s)
- 1937 - Tom Stoppard, Czech, playwright (Rosencrantz & Guildenstern-1968 Tony)
- 1938 - David Gandolfo, horse trainer
- 1938 - Shin Geum Dan, North Korea, 400m/800m runner (1962 world record)
- 1939 - Jay Tarses, Balt Md, actor/writer (Open All Night, Duck Factory)
- 1940 - Cesar Tovar, baseball player
- 1940 - Fontella Bass, St Louis Mo, vocalist (Rescue Me)
- 1940 - Heather Steel, British judge
- 1940 - Lance Larson, US, 100m freestyle swimmer (Olympic-silver-1960)
- 1941 - Adoor Gopalakrishnan, cinematographer (Kathapurushan, Mathulikal)
- 1941 - Gloria Allred, feminist attorney
- 1942 - Kurtwood Smith, New Lisbon Wisc, actor (Rambo III, Robocop)
- 1943 - Gary Waldhorn, actor (To the Camp & Back)
- 1943 - Geraldo Rivera, [Gerry Rivers], NYC, news personality (20/20, Geraldo)
- 1943 - Judith Durham, singer
- 1943 - Norman E Thagard, Marianna Fl, MD/astro (STS 7, 51-B, 30, 42, 71, Mir)
- 1944 - Paul Young, actor (Another Time Another Place)
- 1945 - Iain MacDonald-Smith, England, yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1968)
- 1945 - Michael Cole, Madison Wisc, actor (Pete-Mod Squad)
- 1945 - Michael Martin, MP
- 1945 - Mike Corby, London, guitarist (Babys-Back on My Feet Again)
- 1947 - Betty Buckley, Big Springs Tx, actress (Abby-8 is Enough, 1776, Cats)
- 1948 - Paul Barrre, Cal, rock vocalist/guitarist (Little Feat-Sailin' Shoes)
- 1948 - Peter Ruzicka, composer
- 1949 - Jan Smithers, N Hollywood Calif, actress (Bailey-WKRP)
- 1949 - Susan Penhaligon, Manilla Philippines, actress (Dracula, Nasty Habits)
- 1950 - Damon Harris, Balt Md, rocker (Temptations-My Girl)
- 1950 - Ewen Chatfield, NZ cricketer pace bowler (1975-89)
- 1951 - Jean-Claude Duvalier, [Papa Doc], deposed Haitian president-for-life
- 1951 - Richard Hadlee, Christchurch, NZ, cricket bowler (431 wickets)
- 1952 - Alan Autry, NFLer (Green Bay Packers)/actor (Heat of the Night)
- 1952 - Bill Badgett Jr, horse trainer
- 1952 - Wasim Raja, cricketer (bro of Rameez, Pakistani lefty bat & leggie)
- 1953 - Alynne Beth Amkraut, Amityville NY, entertainer
- 1953 - Frank Tanana, baseball pitcher (Calif Angels)
- 1954 - Debbie Skinner, LPGA golfer
- 1955 - Julia Lyndon, Buffalo NY, playmate (August, 1977)
- 1955 - Matt Keough, baseball player (Oakland A's, NY Yankees)
- 1955 - Mike Corby, rocker
- 1955 - Neil Clar, rock guitarist (Lloyd Cole & The Commotions)
- 1956 - Eddie Edwards, South Africa, tennis star
- 1956 - Montel Williams, TV talk show host (Montel)
- 1957 - Danny Heep, baseball player
- 1957 - Faye Resnick, author (Nicole Brown Simpson-Private Diary)
- 1957 - Laura Branigan, Brewster NY, vocalist (Gloria)
- 1957 - Orel Hershiser, Buffalo NY, pitcher (LA Dodgers, Cleveland Indians)
- 1958 - Aaron Tippin, Pensacola Fl, singer (You've Got to Stand for Something)
- 1958 - Robert Foth, Buffalo NY, air rifle (Olympics-1988, 92, 96)
- 1959 - Andreas Wisniewski, Berlin German FR, actor (Living Daylights)
- 1959 - Stephen Pearcy, LA Calif, heavy metal vocalist (RATT-Round & Round)
- 1959 - Stoyan Deltchev, Bulgaria, horizontal bar gymnist (Olympic-gold-1980)
- 1960 - Jack Daugherty, baseball player
- 1961 - Liz Stewart, SF Calif, playmate (July, 1984)
- 1961 - Vince Clarke, Basildon Essex, rock keyboardist (Erasure)
- 1962 - Hunter Tylo, [Deborah Hunter], model (Pantne)/actr (Bold & Beautiful)
- 1962 - Taylor Dayne, [Lesley Wunderman], NY, vocalist (Tell it to My Heart)
- 1962 - Thomas Gibson, actor (Dr Daniel Nyland-Chicago Hope)
- 1962 - Tom Cruise, Syracuse, actor (Risky Business, Jerry MaGuire, Rainman)
- 1963 - Don August, baseball player
- 1964 - Gary Ryan, rocker (Blackhearts)
- 1964 - Joe Hamorski, Peru IN, Nike golfer (1994 NIKE Greater Greenville-9th)
- 1964 - Louis Clark, NFL receiver (Seattle)/WLAF coach (Amsterdam Admirals)
- 1964 - Pia Reyes, Manila Philipines, playmate (Nov, 1988)
- 1964 - Warren Newson, Newnan GA, outfielder (Texas Rangers)
- 1965 - Arno Hofstede, Dutch soccer player (Willem II, Go Ahead Eagles)
- 1965 - Bobby Gage, Winsted CA, Nike golfer (1993 NIKE Wichita Open-16th)
- 1965 - Dan Land, NFL cornerback/safety (Oakland Raiders)
- 1965 - Greg Vaughn, Sacramento CA, outfielder (Milwaukee Brewers, SD Padres)
- 1965 - Shinya Hashimoto, wrestler (NJPW)
- 1965 - Vinson Smith, NFL linebacker (Chic Bears)
- 1966 - Moises Alou, Atlanta GA, outfielder (Montreal Expos)
- 1966 - Neil O'Donnell, NFL quarterback (Pitts Steelers)
- 1967 - Amy Van Horne, actress (Carla Solieto-The City)
- 1968 - Jeff Phillips, Westwood NJ, actor (Hart Jessup-Guiding Light)
- 1968 - Teppo Numminen, Tampere Fin, NHL defenseman (Winnipeg Jets, Coyotes)
- 1969 - Elan Carter, Nutley NJ, playmate (June, 1994)
- 1970 - Preston Jones, WLAF quarterback (London Monarchs)
- 1970 - Teemu Selanne, Helsinki Fin, NHL right wing (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
- 1970 - Victor Bailey, NFL wide receiver (KC Chiefs)
- 1971 - Terry Irving, NFL outside linebacker (Arizona Cardinals)
- 1972 - Leigh Andrew-Pearso, North Vancouver BC Canada, 470 yachter (Oly-96)
- 1972 - Ontiwaun Carter, WLAF running back (Rhein Fire)
- 1973 - Adrian Aucoin, Ottawa, NHL defenseman (Vancouver Canucks)
- 1973 - Devin Bush, NFL strong safety (Atlanta Falcons)
- 1973 - Fred Rodriguez, Bogota Colombia, cyclist (Olympics-96)
- 1974 - Jamie Feick, NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks)
- 1975 - Jennifer Salinas, Miss USA-Illinois (1997)
- 1975 - John Hargis, US, Little Rock Ark, 100m butterfly (Olympics-96)
- 1975 - Keri Houlihan, Penn, actress (Molly-Our House)
- 1976 - Andrea Barber, actress (Kimmy Gibbler-Full House)
- 1976 - Henry Olonga, cricketer (1st black Zimbabwe Test cricketer v Pak 1995)
- 1976 - Shane Lynch, Dublin Ireland, Irish singer (Boyzone)
- 1977 - Ludmila Richterova, Kosice Slovakia, tennis star
- 1979 - Lauren Alviti, Miss Rhode Island Teen USA (1997)
- 1986 - ?, 1st Dutch test tube baby born
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