Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Famous Births on 3 Aug

Famous Births on 3 Aug

1509 - Étienne Dolet, French scholar (d. 1546)
1692 - John Henley, English clergyman (d. 1759)
1770 - King Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia (d. 1840)
1801 - Joseph Paxton, English gardener (d. 1865)
1808 - Hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)
1811 - Elisha Graves Otis, American inventor (d. 1861)
1817 - Archduke Albert, Austrian general (d. 1895)
1832 - Ivan Zajc, Croatian composer (d. 1914)
1850 - Reginald Heber Roe, 2nd Headmaster of Brisbane Grammar School (d. 1926)
1855 - Joe Hunter, Former Australian cricketer (d. 1891)
1856 - Alfred Deakin, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1919)
1860 - W.K. Dickson, Scottish inventor (d. 1935)
1867 - Stanley Baldwin, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1947)
1872 - King Haakon VII of Norway (d. 1957)
1887 - Rupert Brooke, English poet (d. 1915)
1894 - Harry Heilmann, American baseball player (d. 1951)
1895 - Marguerite Nichols, American actress (d. 1941)
1899 - Louis Chiron, Monegasque race car driver (d. 1979)
1900 - Ernie Pyle, American war correspondent (d. 1945)
1900 - John T. Scopes, American defendant (d. 1970)
1901 - Stefan Cardinal Wyszyński, Polish Catholic prelate (d. 1981)
1902 - Regina Jonas, German first woman rabbi (d. 1944)
1903 - Habib Bourguiba, Tunisian politician (d. 2000)
1904 - Clifford D. Simak, American author (d. 1988)
1905 - Franz Cardinal König, Austrian Catholic archbishop (d. 2004)
1905 - Dolores del Rio, Mexican-born actress (d. 1983)
1911 - Alex McCrindle, Scottish actor (d. 1990)
1913 - Mel Tolkin, Ukrainian-born television comedy writer (d. 2007)
1915 - Frank Arthur Calder, Canadian politician (d. 2006)
1915 - Pete Newell, American basketball coach
1916 - Shakeel Badayuni, Indian poet and lyricist (d. 1970)
1916 - José Manuel Moreno, Argentine footballer (d. 1978)
1917 - Les Elgart, American jazz trumpeter and bandleader (d. 1995)
1918 - Sidney Gottlieb, American CIA official (d. 1999)
1918 - Larry Haines, American actor (d. 2008)
1920 - P. D. James, English novelist
1920 - Charlie Shavers, American trumpet player (d. 1971)
1920 - Elmar Tampõld, Estonian-Canadian architect
1921 - Marilyn Maxwell, American actress (d. 1972)
1921 - Hayden Carruth, American poet and literary critic
1922 - Robert Sumner, American evangelist and author
1923 - Shenouda III of Alexandria, Pope of the Coptic Christianity
1924 - Leon Uris, American novelist (d. 2003)
1925 - Marv Levy, American football coach
1926 - Tony Bennett, American singer
1926 - Anthony Sampson, British journalist (d. 2004)
1927 - Gordon Scott, American actor (d. 2007)
1928 - Cécile Aubry, French actress
1933 - Pat Crawford, Former Australian cricketer
1934 - Haystacks Calhoun, American professional wrestler (d. 1989)
1934 - Jonas Savimbi, Angolan political leader (d. 2002)
1935 - Georgi Shonin, Soviet cosmonaut (d. 1997)
1935 - Vic Vogel, Canadian pianist, composer and bandleader
1936 - Edward Petherbridge, English actor
1937 - Steven Berkoff, English actor
1937 - Duncan Sharpe, Former Pakistani cricketer
1938 - Terry Wogan, Irish television presenter
1939 - Jimmy Nicol, English musician
1939 - Egil Krogh, American lawyer and Watergate figure
1939 - Apoorva Sengupta, Former Indian cricketer
1940 - Lance Alworth, American football player
1940 - Martin Sheen, American actor
1941 - Beverly Lee, American singer (Shirelles)
1941 - Martha Stewart, American media personality
1945 - Eamon Dunphy, former Irish footballer
1946 - Jack Straw, British politician
1946 - Syreeta Wright, American singer and songwriter (d. 2004)
1948 - Jean-Pierre Raffarin, Prime Minister of France
1948 - Pierre Lacroix, National Hockey League executive
1949 - Reed Waller, American comic book author
1950 - John Landis, American film director
1951 - Marcel Dionne, Canadian ice hockey player
1951 - Jay North, American actor
1952 - Loles León, Spanish actress
1952 - Frank Schaeffer, American author
1952 - Osvaldo Ardiles, Argentine footballer
1954 - Gary Peters, English footballer
1956 - Abhisit Vejjajiva, Thai politician
1956 - Balwinder Sandhu, Former Indian cricketer
1957 - Mani Shankar, Indian film maker
1958 - Lambert Wilson, French actor
1958 - Ana Kokkinos, Greek-Australian film director
1959 - John C. McGinley, American actor
1959 - Martin Atkins, English musician
1959 - Koichi Tanaka, Japanese scientist, Nobel laureate
1960 - Tim Mayotte, American tennis player
1960 - Gopal Sharma, Former Indian cricketer
1961 - Molly Hagan, American actress
1961 - Lee Rocker, American musician (Stray Cats)
1963 - James Hetfield, American musician (Metallica)
1963 - Kyoko Chan Cox, American musician, daughter of Yoko Ono
1963 - Ed Roland, American musician (Collective Soul)
1963 - Isaiah Washington, American actor
1963 - Lisa Ann Walter, American actress
1964 - Lucky Dube, South African reggae musician (d. 2007)
1966 - Eric Esch, American boxer
1967 - Mathieu Kassovitz, French film director and screenwriter
1968 - Rod Beck, American baseball player (d. 2007)
1970 - Masahiro Sakurai, Japanese video game developer
1970 - Stephen Carpenter, American musician (Deftones)
1971 - Forbes Johnston, Scottish footballer (d. 2007)
1971 - DJ Spinderella, American rapper (Salt-N-Pepa)
1972 - Sandis Ozoliņš, Latvian ice hockey player
1973 - Michael Ealy, American actor
1973 - Nikos Dabizas, Greek footballer
1973 - Jay Cutler, American bodybuilder
1973 - Patrick Wilson, American actor
1975 - Aryiro Strataki, Greek heptathlete
1975 - Chris Nevin, Former New Zealand cricketer
1976 - Troy Glaus, American baseball player
1977 - Ã"scar Pereiro, Spanish cyclist
1977 - Tómas Lemarquis, Icelandic actor
1977 - Tom Brady, American football player
1978 - Mariusz Jop, Polish footballer
1979 - Kris Jenkins, American football player
1979 - Evangeline Lilly, Canadian model/actress
1980 - Dominic Moore, Canadian ice hockey player
1980 - Brandan Schieppati, American singer (Bleeding Through)
1983 - Mamie Gummer, American actress
1984 - Sunil Chetri, Indian Footballer
1984 - Ryan Lochte, American swimmer
1984 - Yasin Avci, Danish footballer
1984 - Amanda Kimmel, American beauty queen
1984 - Jon Foster, American actor
1985 - Sonny Bill Williams, New Zealand rugby league footballer
1986 - Charlotte Casiraghi, daughter of Princess Caroline of Monaco
1987 - Brooklyn Decker, American fashion model
1993 - Yurina Kumai, Japanese singer

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