Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Famous Births on 4 Nov

Famous Births on 4 Nov

1448 - King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)
1470 - King Edward V of England, one of the two princes in the Tower
1575 - Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642)
1631 - Mary of Orange, eldest daughter of Charles I of England and mother of William III of England (d. 1660)
1661 - Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742)
1740 - Augustus Montague Toplady, English author of hymn "Rock of Ages" (d. 1778)
1765 - Pierre Girard, French mathematician (d. 1836)
1809 - Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874)
1816 - Stephen Johnson Field, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1899)
1836 - Henry J. Lutcher, American businessman (d. 1912)
1845 - Vasudeo Balwant Phadke, The First Indian Revolutionary (d. 1883)
1868 - Carolina Otero, a.k.a La Belle Otero, Spanish actress, singer and courtesan (d. 1965)
1874 - Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak, Russian military commander (d. 1920)
1879 - Will Rogers, American humorist (d. 1935)
1883 - Nikolaos Plastiras, Greek general (d. 1953)
1884 - Harry Ferguson, Northern Irish aviator and inventor (d. 1960)
1890 - Alfred Henschke, ps. Klabund, German writer and poet (d. 1928)
1899 - Nicolas Frantz, Luxembourgish cyclist (d. 1985)
1900 - Lucreţiu Pătrăşcanu, Romanian communist activist and sociologist (d. 1954)
1901 - Princess Bang-ja of Korea (d. 1989)
1901 - Spyridon Marinatos, Greek archaeologist (d. 1974)
1904 - Tadeusz Żyliński, Polish technician and textilist (d. 1967)
1908 - Józef Rotblat, Polish physicist, Nobel laureate (d. 2005)
1908 - Stanley Cortez, American cinematographer (d. 1997)
1909 - Skeeter Webb, American baseball player (d. 1986)
1909 - Bert Patenaude, American soccer player (d. 1974)
1912 - Vadim Salmanov, Russian composer (d. 1978)
1913 - Gig Young, American actor (d. 1978)
1916 - Walter Cronkite, American news broadcaster
1918 - Art Carney, American actor (d. 2003)
1918 - Cameron Mitchell, American actor (d. 1994)
1919 - Martin Balsam, American actor (d. 1996)
1922 - Benno Besson, Swiss actor (d. 2006)
1923 - Freddy Heineken, Dutch businessman (d. 2002)
1924 - Howie Meeker, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
1929 - Shaike Ophir, Israeli actor (d. 1987)
1930 - Dick Groat, American baseball player
1930 - Doris Roberts, American actress
1932 - Thomas Klestil, President of Austria (d. 2004)
1933 - Tito Francona, American baseball player
1936 - C. K. Williams, American poet
1937 - Loretta Swit, American actress
1937 - Michael Wilson, Canadian politician
1940 - Delbert McClinton, American musician
1943 - Marlène Jobert, French actress
1943 - Clark Graebner, American tennis player
1943 - Bob Wollek, French race car driver (d. 2001)
1944 - Scherrie Payne, American singer (The Supremes)
1944 - Linda Gary, American voice actress (d. 1995)
1946 - Robert Mapplethorpe, American photographer (d. 1989)
1946 - Frederick Elmes, American cinematographer
1946 - Laura Bush, First Lady of the United States
1950 - Charles Frazier, American author
1950 - Markie Post, American actress
1951 - Traian Băsescu, President of Romania
1951 - Cosey Fanni Tutti, English performance artist (Throbbing Gristle, Chris and Cosey)
1953 - Dr. Marvel Williamson, American educator
1953 - Jacques Villeneuve (elder), Canadian racing driver
1953 - Carlos Gutierrez, American politician
1954 - Chris Difford, English musician and songwriter
1955 - Matti Vanhanen, Prime Minister of Finland
1956 - Jordan Rudess, American musician (Dream Theater)
1956 - James Honeyman-Scott, English guitarist (The Pretenders) (d. 1982)
1958 - Anne Sweeney, American television executive
1960 - Marc Awodey, American artist and writer
1960 - Frl. Menke, German pop singer of the Neue Deutsche Welle
1961 - Nigel Worthington, Northern Irish footballer
1961 - Les Sampou, American musician
1961 - Ralph Macchio, American actor
1961 - Edward Knight, American composer
1961 - Daron Hagen, American composer
1961 - Kathy Griffin, American comedian
1962 - Jeff Probst, American television host
1963 - Marc Déry, Canadian singer and guitarist (Zébulon)
1963 - Rosario Flores, Spanish singer and actress
1963 - Michel Therrien, Canadian ice hockey coach
1965 - Wayne Static, American musician (Static-X)
1965 - Jeff Scott Soto, American musician (Yngwie Malmsteen Journey)
1965 - Tomoaki Ishizuka "Pata", Japanese musician
1965 - Malandra Burrows, English actress and singer
1966 - H. John Heinz IV, American medieval armor craftsman; son of Teresa Heinz
1967 - Eric Karros, American baseball player
1968 - Carlos Baerga, Puerto Rican baseball player
1969 - Sean "Diddy" Combs, American rapper
1969 - Matthew McConaughey, American actor
1970 - Tim DeBoom, American triathlete
1972 - Luís Figo, Portuguese footballer
1972 - Tabassum Hashmi, Indian actress
1974 - Cedric Bixler-Zavala, American musician (At the Drive-In, The Mars Volta)
1975 - Heather Tom, American actress
1975 - Curtis Stone, Australian chef and television personality
1975 - Eduard Kokcharov, Russian handball player
1975 - Eric Fichaud, Canadian ice hockey player
1976 - Bruno Junqueira, Brazilian racing driver
1976 - Mario Melchiot, Dutch footballer
1977 - Larry Bigbie, American baseball player
1977 - So Ji-sub, South Korean swimmer, model and actor
1977 - Tonicha Jeronimo, British actress
1978 - John Grabow, American baseball player
1978 - Carmen Cali, American baseball player
1979 - Jesse Camp, former MTV veejay
1979 - Trishelle Cannatella, American reality tv castmember and model
1979 - Audrey Hollander, American pornographic actress
1980 - Marcy Rylan, American actress
1980 - Richard Owens, American football player
1980 - Jerry Collins, New Zealand rugby union footballer
1980 - Sabrina Colie, Jamaican actress
1981 - Vince Wilfork, American football player
1982 - Devin Hester, American football player
1985 - Marcell Jansen, German footballer
1986 - Alexz Johnson, Canadian singer and actress
1986 - Adrian Zaugg, South African racing driver

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