| 2009 | Brittany Murphy, actress, appeared in films, 'Sin City', 'Happy Feet', 'Clueless', 'Riding in Cars with Boys', 'Abandoned', dies in Los Angeles, California at age 32 |
| 1990 | Joanna Noelle Levesque, also known as JoJo, American Musician |
| 1974 | Augie Ojeda, born in Los Angeles, California, baseball infielder 1996 Olympics bronze |
| 1973 | Barry Stokes, WLAF offensive linesman for the Rhein Fire |
| 1973 | Cory Stillman, Peterborough, NHL center for the Calgary Flames |
| 1973 | Jenny Boucek, WNBA guard for the Cleveland Rockers |
| 1973 | Muadianvita Kazadi, linebacker for the St. Louis Rams |
| 1972 | Jan Caloun, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics |
| 1972 | Jonathan Wyatt, Lower Hutt New Zealand, 5000m 1996 Olympics |
| 1971 | Jerry Ellison, NFL running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| 1970 | Dino Felicetti, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 |
| 1970 | Grant Flower, cricketer, bro of Andy Zimbabwe Test opening batsman |
| 1970 | Jason Simmons, CFL/WLAF defensive tackle, Roughriders, Claymores |
| 1970 | Scott Slutzker, tight end for the Indianapolis Colts |
| 1970 | Tony Semple, NFL guard, Detroit Lions |
| 1970 | Travis Green, Castlegar, NHL center for the New York Islanders |
| 1969 | Bobby Phills, NBA guard, Cleveland Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets |
| 1967 | Duncan Kennedy, Burlington California, luger 1994 Olympics |
| 1967 | Wendy Hamilton, born in Detroit, Michigan, playmate, Dec, 1991 |
| 1966 | Chris Robinson, singer, Black Crowes |
| 1966 | Ed de Goey, Dutch soccer goalie, Feyenoord |
| 1966 | Tim Hauck, NFL safety, Denver Broncos, Seattle Seahawks |
| 1963 | Karen Moncrieff, Sacramento California, actress, Xtro 3, Days of Our Lives |
| 1963 | Pam Casale, Camden, New Jersey, tennis player, Marco Island finals 1985 |
| 1962 | Thomas Newberry, NFL guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers |
| 1961 | Bonnie Marino, born in Cleveland, Ohio, playmate, Jun, 1990 |
| 1961 | Gale Gilbert, NFL quarterback for the San Diego Chargers |
| 1961 | Nate Newton, NFL guard for the Dallas Cowboys |
| 1960 | Carolyn Seaward, Devonshire England, Miss United Kingdom, 1979 |
| 1960 | John Fitzgerald, Australia, tennis star |
| 1960 | Piet Keur, Dutch soccer player/trainer, South Carolina Heerenveen, AZ |
| 1959 | David Lutz, NFL guard and tackle, Detroit Lions |
| 1957 | Anita Baker, Ward, born in Detroit, Michigan, vocalist, Rapture |
| 1957 | Billy Bragg, singer and songwriter |
| 1957 | Mike Watt, U.S. bassist, Rockband Firehose |
| 1956 | Blanche Baker, born in New York City, actress/Carroll Baker's Daughter, French Postcard |
| 1955 | Ed Kuepper, German/Australian, singer and songwriter, Saints |
| 1955 | Pierre Bokma, Dutch actor, Avonden, Leedvermaak |
| 1955 | Sammy Mitchell, U.S. programmer, Qedit/TSE/Semware |
| 1954 | Sandra Cisneros, born in Chicago, Illinois, author, wrote, 'The House on Mango Street', 'Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories', a figure in Chicana literature |
| 1952 | Jenny Agutter, born in Taunton, England, actress, Logan's Run, Equus, Amy |
| 1952 | Sergio Vastano, Italian actor, Nightclub, Prete Bello |
| 1949 | Claudia Jennings, Mary Ellen Chestrerton, Minnesota, playmate, Nov, 1969 |
| 1948 | "Little" Stevie Wright, rocker, Easybeats |
| 1948 | Giuliana Sgrena, Italian Journalist |
| 1948 | Alan Parsons, British Musician |
| 1947 | Gigliola Cinquetti, Italian singer |
| 1947 | Peter Crisscoula, born in Brooklyn, New York, rocker, Kiss-Beth |
| 1946 | John Spencer, actor, Tommy Mullanney-LA Law |
| 1946 | Patti Smith, singer and songwriter |
| 1946 | Uri Geller, Israel, psychic, bends forks |
| 1946 | Sonny Perdue, American Politician |
| 1946 | Dick Wolf, American Producer |
| 1945 | Tom Tancredo, American Politician |
| 1944 | Robert Colomby, New York City, rock drummer, Blood Sweat and Tears-When I Die |
| 1942 | Robert L. Hayes, born in Jacksonville, Florida, 100m/4x100m runner, 2 Gold Medals 1964 Olympics |
| 1942 | Bob Hayes, American Athlete |
| 1941 | Frank Creton, Suriname/Netherlands painter |
| 1940 | Larry Willis, rock keyboardist, Blood, Sweat and Tears |
| 1939 | Agatha N "Kim" Weston, U.S. gospel/singer, It Takes Two |
| 1939 | Dianne Arndt, artist/photographer |
| 1939 | Klaus Schweizer, composer |
| 1938 | John Harris Harbison, Orange, New Jersey, composer |
| 1935 | Khalid "Billy" Ibadulla, cricketer, 166 on debut Pakistan vs. Australia 1964 |
| 1934 | Gordon Getty, born in San Francisco, California, fourth child of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty, sold Getty Oil to Texaco, became classical music composer, contributes to the San Francisco Opera |
| 1933 | Rik Van Looy, Belgian cyclist, world champion, 1961 |
| 1932 | John Hillerman, actor, Magnum PI |
| 1929 | Milan Panic, premier of little Yugoslavia |
| 1928 | Charles Donald Adams, singer |
| 1928 | Jack Christiansen, Kansas, NFL hall of famer defensive back, Lions |
| 1927 | Jim Simpson, sportscaster |
| 1926 | David Levine, U.S. painter |
| 1925 | Bob de Moor, Flemish comic strip artist, Kuifje, Lion of Flanders |
| 1925 | Datuk Seri Mahathir bin Mahamad, premier of Malaysia, 1981- |
| 1925 | Frederick Edward Nicklin, architect |
| 1925 | Vlastimir Nikolovski, composer |
| 1924 | Errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor, PT-109, Assault on a Queen |
| 1924 | Ingeborg E A "Inge" Beekman, actress, Horizon |
| 1923 | Nadine Gordimer, Springs South Africa, novelist |
| 1922 | Charita Bauer, Newark, New Jersey, actress, Guiding Light, Aldrich Family |
| 1922 | George Roy Hill, dir, Slap Shot, Little Drummer Girl, Little Romance |
| 1920 | Vaino Linna, born in Urjala, Finland, author, wrote Finnish books, Under the North Star translated into English by Richard Impola |
| 1918 | Audrey Totter, Joliet, Illinois, actress, Carpetbaggers, Set-Up |
| 1917 | David Bohm, American Scientist |
| 1916 | Morrie Schwartz, American Educator |
| 1915 | Aziz Nesin, born in Heybeliada, Istanbul, writer, humorist, author of over 100 books, political activist, championed free speech and human rights in Turkey |
| 1911 | Hortense Calisher, New York City, novelist, Arts and Letters 1967 |
| 1909 | Vagn Holmboe, composer |
| 1908 | Giulio Cesare Brero, composer |
| 1908 | Norman Hackforth, broadcaster |
| 1906 | Dick White, head of British secret service, MI-5/MI-6 |
| 1906 | Irving Krick, meteorologist |
| 1906 | Lowell Gilmore, Minnesota, actor, Living Christ Series |
| 1905 | "Tiger" Bill O'Reilly, cricketer, mighty Australian leg-spinner |
| 1904 | Albert Van Dekker, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Dr. Cyclops, Beau Gesture |
| 1904 | Hans Burkhardt, artist |
| 1902 | George EAE, English prince/earl of St. Andrews |
| 1902 | Max Lerner, U.S., columnist, New York Post |
| 1902 | Sidney Hook, anticommunist philosopher, Paradoxes of Freedom |
| 1901 | Robert Van de Graaff, Alabama, physicist, Mobility of Gaseous Ions |
| 1900 | Gabby Harnett, NL MVP 1935 |
| 1899 | John Sparkman, born in Hartselle, Alabama, Senator-D-Alabama 1946 - 1979 |
| 1898 | Irene [Marie] Dunne, Louisville, actress, Show Boat, I Remember Mama |
| 1895 | Susanne Langer, U.S., philosopher/educator, Philosophy in a New Key |
| 1894 | Robert Menzies, Australian PM, 1939-41, 1949-66 |
| 1889 | Bozidar Sirola, composer |
| 1886 | Domingo Julio Gomez Garcia, composer |
| 1886 | Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, California, tennis player, U.S. Open 1909-11 |
| 1884 | Marius HLW "Max" Blokzijl, Dutch nazi collaborator/traitor |
| 1881 | Branch Rickey, born in Portsmouth, Ohio, baseball executive, Dodgers |
| 1879 | Ramana Maharshi, Indian Philosopher |
| 1876 | Jan Van Oudshoorn, Jan K Feylbrief, Dutch writer, Maze of Senses |
| 1876 | Walter S. Adams, U.S. astronomer and director of Mount Wilson, 1923 - 1946 |
| 1875 | T F Powys, Wales, writer, Captain Patch, Goat Green |
| 1872 | Lorenzo Perosi, Italian composer |
| 1871 | Henry Kimball Hadley, composer |
| 1870 | Pieter C Boutens, Dutch poet, Voices, Carmina |
| 1869 | Charley Grapewin, Xenia, Ohio, actor, Wizard of Oz, Libeled Lady |
| 1868 | Harvey S Firestone, Industrialist, where the rubber meets the road |
| 1868 | Harvey S. Firestone, American Businessman |
| 1867 | Fini Valdemar Henriques, composer |
| 1865 | Maude Gonne, Irish nationalist, Irish Joan of Arc |
| 1860 | Dan Leno, English Comedian |
| 1859 | Antonius J Derkinderen, Dutch painter/etcher |
| 1858 | Jean/Johannes T "Jan" Toorop, Dutch painter/graphic artist, 3 Brides |
| 1841 | Ferdinand-Edouard Buisson, France, educator, Nobel Peace Prize 1927 |
| 1833 | Samuel A. Mudd, doctor, convicted of giving medical aid to JW Booth |
| 1825 | Romeyn Beck Ayres, Major General Union Army |
| 1819 | John Geary, 1st San Francisco postmaster, 1st mayor, May 1, 1850 |
| 1813 | Samuel J. Kirkwood, Iowa Governor, U.S. Secretary of Interior 1881 - 1882 |
| 1812 | Achille Peri, composer |
| 1809 | Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer |
| 1808 | Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander Union Navy |
| 1807 | Richard Lucian Page, Brigadier General Confederate Army |
| 1805 | Thomas Graham, father of colloid chemistry |
| 1786 | Pietro Raimondi, composer |
| 1774 | Guillaume-Perre-Antoine Gatayes, composer |
| 1758 | Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer |
| 1729 | Franz Xaver Thomas Pokorny, composer |
| 1720 | Charles Edward Stuart, Bonnie Prince Charlie/Young Pretender] |
| 1659 | Francois Fagel, Dutch lawyer/statesman |
| 1629 | Pieter de Hoogh, Dutch painter |
| 1606 | Christoph Schultze, composer |
| 1594 | Giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer |
| 1579 | John Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist, Phylaster, baptized |
| 1539 | Paul Melissus, German poet/composer |
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