Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Famous Births on 3 Jun

Famous Births on 3 Jun

1540 - Charles I of Austria (d. 1590)
1635 - Philippe Quinault, French writer (d. 1688)
1659 - David Gregory, Scottish astronomer (d. 1708)
1723 - Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Italian-born naturalist (d. 1788)
1726 - James Hutton, Scottish geologist (d. 1797)
1770 - Manuel Belgrano, Argentine politician (d. 1820)
1808 - Jefferson Davis, American politician and President of the Confederate States of America (d. 1889)
1818 - Louis Faidherbe, French general (d. 1889)
1819 - Anton Anderledy, Swiss Superior General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1892)
1832 - Alexandre Charles Lecocq, French composer (d. 1918)
1843 - Frederick VIII of Denmark (d. 1912)
1844 - Garret Hobart, 24th Vice President of the United States (d. 1899)
1844 - Detlev von Liliencron, German poet (d. 1909)
1853 - William Matthew Flinders Petrie, English Egyptologist (d. 1942)
1864 - Otto Erich Hartleben, German writer (d. 1905)
1864 - Ransom E. Olds, American automobile pioneer (d. 1950)
1865 - George V of the United Kingdom (d. 1936)
1866 - George Howells Broadhurst, English director (d. 1952)
1873 - Otto Loewi, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate (d. 1961)
1877 - Raoul Dufy, French painter (d. 1953)
1878 - Barney Oldfield, American race car driver (d. 1946)
1879 - Raymond Pearl, American biologist (d. 1940)
1881 - Mikhail Larionov, Russian painter (d. 1964)
1888 - Tom Brown, American musician (d. 1958)
1899 - Georg von Békésy, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate (d. 1972)
1901 - Maurice Evans, English actor (d. 1989)
1903 - Eddie Acuff, American actor (d. 1956)
1904 - Jan Peerce, American tenor (d. 1984)
1905 - Martin Gottfried Weiss, German, commandant of Dachau concentration camp (d. 1946, by execution)
1906 - Josephine Baker, American dancer (d. 1975)
1907 - Paul Rotha, English director (d. 1984)
1911 - Paulette Goddard, American actress (d. 1990)
1911 - Ellen Corby, American actress (d. 1999)
1913 - Pedro Mir, Dominican Poet Laureate (d. 2000)
1917 - Leo Gorcey, American actor (d. 1969)
1918 - Patrick Cargill, English actor (d. 1996)
1918 - Lili St. Cyr, American ecdysiast (d. 1999)
1921 - Forbes Carlile, Australian athlete
1922 - Alain Resnais, French director
1923 - Igor Shafarevich, Russian mathematician
1924 - Jimmy Rogers, American blues guitarist (d. 1997)
1924 - Torsten Wiesel, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate
1924 - Ted Mallie, American radio and television announcer (d. 1999)
1924 - Colleen Dewhurst, Canadian actress (d. 1991)
1925 - Tony Curtis, American actor
1926 - Allen Ginsberg, American poet (d. 1997)
1927 - Boots Randolph, American saxophonist (d. 2007)
1929 - Chuck Barris, American game show host
1929 - Werner Arber, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine laureate
1930 - Marion Zimmer Bradley, American author (d. 1999)
1930 - Dakota Staton, American jazz singer (d. 2007)
1930 - Ben Wada, Japanese television producers
1931 - Françoise Arnoul, French actress
1931 - Raúl Castro, Cuban statesman
1931 - John Norman, American author
1931 - Lindy Remigino, American athlete
1933 - Isa ibn Salman Al Khalifah, emir of Bahrain (d. 1999)
1934 - Rolland D. McCune, American theologian
1936 - Jim Gentile, baseball player
1936 - Larry McMurtry, American author
1937 - Solomon P. Ortiz, American politician
1937 - Edward Winter, American actor (d. 2001)
1939 - Steve Dalkowski, baseball player
1939 - Ian Hunter (singer), English musician
1942 - Curtis Mayfield, American musician (d. 1999)
1943 - Billy Cunningham, American basketball player
1944 - Edith McGuire, American runner
1944 - Eddy Ottoz, Italian athlete
1946 - Michael Clarke American musician (d. 1993)
1946 - Eddie Holman, American singer
1946 - Tristan Rogers, Australian-American actor
1947 - John Dykstra, American special effects supervisor
1947 - Mike Burgmann, Australian racing driver (d. 1986)
1947 - Mickey Finn, British guitarist and percussionist (T. Rex) (d. 2003)
1950 - Melissa Mathison, American screenwriter
1950 - Suzi Quatro, American musician and actress
1950 - Christos Verelis, Greek politician
1950 - Deniece Williams, American singer
1952 - Billy Powell, American keyboardist (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
1952 - David Richards, CBE, British motor racing entrepreneur
1954 - Wally Weir, Quebec ice hockey player
1954 - Dan Hill, Canadian singer and songwriter
1956 - Brad Nessler, American sports broadcaster
1956 - George Burley, Scottish football player and manager
1957 - Horst-Ulrich Hänel, German field hockey player
1959 - John Carlson, American talk radio host
1961 - Lawrence Lessig, American lawyer and author
1962 - Susannah Constantine, British fashion guru
1963 - Toshiaki Karasawa, Japanese actor
1963 - Rudy Demotte, Belgian politician
1964 - Kerry King, American musician (Slayer)
1964 - Doro Pesch, German singer
1964 - James Purefoy, British actor
1965 - Mike Gordon, American musician
1965 - Jeff Blumenkrantz, American composer and actor
1966 - Wasim Akram, Pakistani cricketer
1967 - Anderson Cooper, American reporter
1968 - Samantha Sprackling, Nigerian singer
1968 - Jamie O'Neal, American singer
1969 - Takako Minekawa, Japanese musician
1969 - Hiroyuki Takami, Japanese musician
1970 - Esther Hart, Dutch singer
1970 - Julie Masse, French Canadian singer
1970 - Peter Tägtgren, Swedish musician (Hypocrisy) and producer
1970 - Ammon McNeely, American rock climber
1971 - Carl Everett, American baseball player
1974 - Kelly Jones, Welsh singer (Stereophonics)
1974 - Arianne Zuker, American actress
1975 - Jose Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player
1976 - Jamie McMurray, American NASCAR driver
1976 - Yuri Ruley, American drummer
1976 - Enda Markey, Irish/Australian entertainer
1977 - Travis Hafner, American baseball player
1977 - Az-Zahir Hakim, American football player
1977 - Cris, Brazilian footballer
1978 - Lyfe Jennings, R&B singer and song-writer
1980 - Lazaros Papadopoulos, Greek basketball player
1982 - Yelena Isinbayeva, Russian pole vaulter
1986 - Al Horford, American basketball player
1986 - Adrián Vallés, Spanish racing driver
1986 - Tomas Verner, Czech Republic ice skater
1986 - Rafael Nadal, Spanish tennis player
1986 - Brenden Richard Jefferson, African-American actor
1986 - Alexandros Karageorgiou, Greek archer
1987 - Lalaine, American actress and singer
1987 - Masami Nagasawa, Japanese actress
1989 - Katie Hoff, American swimmer
2002 - Prince Tirso of Bulgaria, titular Bulgarian royal family
2006 - Countess Leonore, Member of the Dutch Royal Family

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