September 19:: Historical Births

Births

• 86 - Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor (d. 161)


• 866 - Leo VI, Byzantine Emperor (d. 912)


• 1377 - Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)


• 1551 - King Henry III of France (d. 1589)


• 1714 - Charles Humphreys, American delegate to the Continental Congress (d. 1786)


• 1737 - Charles Carroll of Carrollton, American signer of the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Senator (d. 1832)


• 1749 - Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, French mathematician (d. 1822)


• 1754 - John Ross Key, commissioned officer in the Continental Army, judge, lawyer and the father of Francis Scott Key (d. 1821)


• 1759 - William Kirby, English entomologist (d. 1850)


• 1778 - Henry Peter Brougham, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain (d. 1868)


• 1796 - Hartley Coleridge, English poet (d. 1849)


• 1799 - René Caillé, French explorer (d. 1838)


• 1802 - Lajos Kossuth, Hungarian lawyer and Regent-President (d. 1894)


• 1803 - Maria Anna of Savoy, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1884)


• 1811 - Orson Pratt, American religious leader (d. 1881)


• 1828 - Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1880)


• 1882 - Christopher Stone, first disc jockey in the United Kingdom (d. 1965)


• 1887 - Lovie Austin, American jazz pianist (d. 1972)


• 1887 - Lynne Overman, American actor (d. 1943)


• 1888 - J. W. Alexander, American mathematician (d. 1971)


• 1889 - Sadie Delany, American physician and author (d. 1999)


• 1898 - Giuseppe Saragat, president of the Italian Republic (d. 1988)


• 1901 - Joe Pasternak, Hungarian-born film producer (d. 1991)


• 1905 - Leon Jaworski, American Watergate scandal special prosecutor (d. 1982)


• 1907 - Lewis Franklin Powell, Jr., American Supreme Court Justice (d. 1998)


• 1908 - Tatsuo Shimabuku, founder of Isshinryu Karate (d. 1975)


• 1908 - Robert Lecourt, French politician and president of the European Court of Justice (d. 2004)


• 1908 - Mika Waltari, Finnish novelist (d. 1979)


• 1909 - Ferry Porsche, Austrian automobile pioneer (d. 1998)


• 1910 - Margaret Lindsay, American actress (d. 1981)


• 1911 - Sir William Golding, English writer, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1993)


• 1912 - Kurt Sanderling, German conductor


• 1913 - Frances Farmer, American actress (d. 1970)


• 1915 - Germán Valdés, Mexican actor, singer and comedian (d. 1973)


• 1920 - Roger Angell, American sports writer


• 1921 - Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator & writer (d. 1997)


• 1922 - Damon Knight, American writer (d. 2002)


• 1922 - Emil Zátopek, Czech athlete (d. 2000)


• 1926 - Masatoshi Koshiba, Japanese physicist, Nobel Prize laureate


• 1926 - James Lipton, American actor, writer and host of Inside the Actors Studio


• 1926 - Duke Snider, baseball player


• 1927 - Rosemary Harris, English actress


• 1927 - William Hickey, American actor (d. 1997)


• 1928 - Adam West, American actor


• 1930 - Antonio Margheriti, Italian filmmaker (d. 2002)


• 1931 - Brook Benton, American singer (d. 1988)


• 1931 - Jean-Claude Carrière, French screenwriter and actor


• 1933 - David McCallum, Scottish actor


• 1934 - Brian Epstein, English musical group manager (The Beatles) (d. 1967)


• 1935 - Benjamin Hacker, American naval aviator (d. 2003)


• 1935 - Nick Massi, American singer (The Four Seasons) (d. 2000)


• 1936 - Al Oerter, American athlete (d. 2007)


• 1937 - Abner Haynes, American football player


• 1940 - Anna Karen, South African-born British actress


• 1940 - Bill Medley, American singer and songwriter (The Righteous Brothers)


• 1940 - Ed Westfall, Canadian ice hockey player


• 1940 - Paul Williams, American composer


• 1941 - Umberto Bossi, Italian politician


• 1941 - Mama Cass Elliot, American musician (d. 1974)


• 1942 - Freda Payne, American singer and actress


• 1943 - Joe Morgan, baseball player


• 1944 - Anders Björck, Swedish politician


• 1944 - Jean Succar Kuri, Lebanese-born Mexican businessman


• 1945 - Randolph Mantooth, American actor


• 1946 - Brian Henton, English racing driver


• 1947 - Lol Creme, English musician (10cc, Godley & Creme)


• 1948 - Jeremy Irons, English actor


• 1948 - Mihai Timofti, Director, actor, musician from Moldova-Chisinau


• 1949 - Sally Potter, English film director and screenwriter


• 1949 - Barry Scheck, American lawyer, co-founder Innocence Project


• 1949 - Twiggy, English model


• 1950 - Joan Lunden, American journalist and television host


• 1951 - Daniel Lanois, Canadian record producer


• 1952 - Bernard de Dryver, Belgian racing driver


• 1952 - Gunnar Hökmark, Swedish politician


• 1952 - Nile Rodgers, American musician and composer


• 1955 - Richard Burmer, American composer and musician (d. 2006)


• 1955 - Rex Smith, American singer and actor


• 1956 - Juan Manuel Fangio II, Argentine racing driver


• 1956 - Charlie Reliford, baseball umpire


• 1958 - Kevin Hooks, American actor and director


• 1958 - Azumah Nelson, Ghanaian boxer


• 1960 - Loïc Bigois, French engineer


• 1962 - Cheri Oteri, American actress and comedian


• 1962 - Ken Rosenthal, American sportswriter


• 1963 - Jarvis Cocker, English musician (Pulp)


• 1963 - David Seaman, English footballer


• 1964 - Patrick Marber, British playwright


• 1964 - Bob Papa, American sportscaster


• 1964 - Trisha Yearwood, American singer


• 1965 - Alexandra Vandernoot, Belgian actress


• 1965 - Sabine Paturel, French singer


• 1966 - Soledad O'Brien, American journalist


• 1966 - Eric Robert Rudolph, American criminal


• 1967 - Jim Abbott, baseball player


• 1967 - Stéphane Crête, Quebec actor


• 1967 - Alexander Karelin, Russian wrestler


• 1969 - Alkinoos Ioannidis, Greek-Cypriot singer and composer


• 1969 - Tapio Wilska, Finnish singer


• 1970 - Dan Bylsma, National Hockey League player


• 1970 - Gilbert Dionne, National Hockey League player


• 1970 - Takanori Nishikawa, Japanese pop/rock singer


• 1970 - Victor Williams, American actor


• 1971 - Sanaa Lathan, American actress


• 1973 - Nick Colgan, Irish footballer


• 1973 - Cristiano da Matta, Brazilian racing car driver


• 1973 - Jeremy Lindsay Taylor, Australian actor


• 1974 - Jimmy Fallon, American actor and comedian


• 1974 - Victoria Silvstedt, Swedish model


• 1976 - Raja Bell, American basketball player


• 1976 - Alison Sweeney, American actress


• 1976 - Jim Ward, American musician (At the Drive-In, Sparta)


• 1976 - Jessica York, television personality


• 1976 - Jan Hlaváč, Czech ice hockey player


• 1977 - Ryan Dusick, American drummer (Maroon 5)


• 1978 - Michelle Alves, Brazilian supermodel


• 1978 - Nick Johnson, baseball player


• 1978 - Nigel Mitchell, Quizmania and Capital Disney presenter


• 1978 - Jorge López Montaña, Spanish footballer


• 1979 - Dannielle Brent, British actress


• 1979 - Noémie Lenoir, French supermodel and actress


• 1980 - Tegan and Sara, Canadian singer/songwriters


• 1981 - Scott Baker, American baseball player


• 1981 - Damiano Cunego, Italian cyclist


• 1981 - Rick DiPietro, American ice hockey goaltender


• 1982 - Eleni Daniilidou, Greek tennis player


• 1982 - Jordan Parise, American ice hockey player


• 1982 - Nicole Voss, American model


• 1983 - Joey Devine, American baseball player


• 1983 - Charlie Haeger, American baseball player


• 1983 - Matt Wiman, American mixed martial artist


• 1984 - Eamon Doyle, American pop singer


• 1984 - Kevin Zegers, Canadian actor


• 1986 - Gerald Ciolek, German cyclist


• 1986 - Ken Gushi, Japanese racing driver


• 1986 - Peter Vack, American voice actor


• 1987 - Danielle Panabaker, American actress


• 1991 - Demelza Reveley, Australian model


• 1990 - Saki Fukuda, Japanese actress


• 1994 - Alex Etel, British actor