1755 Rufus King, framer of U.S. Constitution (d.1827) 1834 William Morris, English poet, author, translator (d.1896) 1866 Jack McAuliffe, U.S. lightweight boxing champ, Boxing HOF (d.1937) 1874 Harry Houdini [Erik Weisz], born in Budapest, magician/escape artist (d.1926) 1909 Clyde Barrow, bank robber, of Bonnie and Clyde fame (d.1934) 1911 Joseph Barbera, Manhattan, animator, Hanna-Barbera (d.2006) 1924 Norman Fell, Philadelphia, actor, Mr Roper Three's Company (1976-81), The End (1978), The Graduate (1967) (d.1998) 1930 Steve McQueen, born in Slater, Missouri, actor, The Sand Pebbles (1966), The Great Escape (1963), The Blob (1958), Bullitt (1968) (d.1980) 1934 William Smith, born in Columbia, Missouri, TV, movies (d.2021) 1944 Patti Labelle, singer, Phoenix, Tasty, Chameleon 1944 Denny McLain, baseball pitcher, Detroit Tigers, the last pitcher to win more than thirty games in a season (31-6) in 1968, convicted of embezzlement 1949 Nick Lowe, born in England, rock vocalist, Rockpile Cruel to be Kind 1954 Robert Carradine, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Slim The Cowboys, Wavelength 1960 Kelly LeBrock, born in New York City, actress, Weird Science (1985), The Woman in Red (1984), The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2002) 1970 Lara Flynn Boyle, born in Davenport, Iowa, actress, Donna Hayward Twin Peaks 1976 Peyton Manning, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, athlete, cHOF Colts (19982011), Broncos (20122015) |