Famous Birthdays on this Day in History Birthdays in History for Tuesday 3rd December 2013 Birthdays 1 - 213 of 213 1368 - Charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422) 1483 - Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist 1560 - Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) 1576 - Marsilio Casentini, composer 1668 - Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer 1684 - Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) 1729 - Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) 1750 - Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer 1752 - Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer 1753 - Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) 1755 - Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) 1758 - Josef Gelinek, composer 1776 - Johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832) 1795 - Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840) 1797 - Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore 1800 - France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici) 1806 - Henry Alexander Wise, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 1809 - Thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 1822 - Charles Adam Heckman, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 1826 - Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist 1826 - George Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885 1829 - Green Berry Raum, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 1838 - Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau) 1838 - Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement 1842 - Ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Economics Association-1st Pres) 1842 - Phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919) 1842 - Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899) Novelist Joseph ConradNovelist Joseph Conrad (1857) 1857 - Joseph Conrad, Berdychiv, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness), (d. 1924) 1862 - Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32) 1864 - Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) 1875 - Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist 1875 - Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955) 1880 - Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945) 1883 - Albert Tibby Cotter, cricketer (great Aussie quick of early century) 1883 - Anton (Friedrich Wilhelm) von Webern, Vienna Aust, 12-tone composer 1884 - Rajendra Prasad, first President of India (d. 1963) 1884 - Walther Stampfli, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1965) 1885 - Marchien Zwitsers, farmer in Lutten (died at 109 years old) 1886 - Manne Siegbahn, Nobel laureate (d. 1978) 1887 - Naruhiko, Prince Higashikuni of Japan (d. 1990) 1888 - Ion Nonna Otescu, composer 1895 - Anna Freud, Austrian/English psychoanalytist/daughter of Sigmund F 1896 - Boleslaw Szabelski, composer 1896 - John Urzidil, Austria/US writer (Die erbeuteten Frauen) 1897 - Kate OBrien, Irish writer (Without My Cloak) 1898 - Lev Konstantinovich Knipper, composer 1899 - Ikeda Hayato, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1965) 1900 - Lester Matthews, Nottingham England, (Sir Dennis-Adv of Fu Manchu) 1900 - Richard Kuhn, Austria, biochemist, worked with vitamins (Nobel 1938) 1900 - Ulrich Inderbinen, Swiss mountain guide (d. 2004) 1902 - Willem Arnold de Vries Robbe, composer 1904 - Juan E Yrausquin, founder (Party of Patriot Arubans)/minister 1905 - Leslie Ames, cricketer (England wicket-keeper of 30s Outstanding bat) 1907 - Andrew Hutchings, teachers leader 1907 - Connee Boswell, New Orleans La, singer (Pete Kellys Blue) 1908 - Halsey Stevens, Scott NY, composer (Triskelion) 1908 - Nigel M Balchin, [Mark Spade], English author (Business for Pleasure) 1908 - Edward Underdown, English actor (d. 1989) 1910 - Robert Arthur Hughes, missionary/surgeon 1911 - Dana Suesse, songwriter (You Ought to be in Pictures) 1911 - Nino Rota, Milan Italy, composer (Torquemada) 1913 - Omer Vanaudenhoven, Flemish industrial/resistance fighter 1914 - Irving Fine, Boston Mass, composer (Toccata) 1918 - Abdul Haris Nasution, Indonesian general (d. 2000) 1919 - Charles Craig, opera singer 1921 - Hans G Kresse, Dutch cartoonist (Eric the Viking) 1921 - Phyllis Curtin, American soprano 1922 - Sven Nykvist, Swedish cinematographer (d. 2006) 1923 - Tom Fears, NFL end (LA Rams) 1923 - Trevor Bailey, England, cricket all-rounder (batted & ran) 1924 - John Backus, inventor (FORTRAN computer language) 1924 - Roberto Mières, Argentine racing driver 1924 - Francisco Sionil José, Filipino novelist, Philippine National Artist for Literature 1925 - Ken Funston, South African cricket batsman (18 Tests during 1950s) 1925 - Ferlin Husky, American country singer (Born to Lose, Gone) 1925 - Kim Dae Jung, South Korean President, Nobel laureate 1926 - Hans Otte, German composer/pianist (The Book of Sounds, Book of Hours) 1927 - Isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress/singer (Outland, Comics) 1927 - Andy Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, singer (Moon River, Andy Williams Show) (d. 2012) 1929 - Clarence Ford, sax player 1929 - Paul Harris Turok, composer 1929 - Werner Rackwitz, German musicologist (Handel-Renaissance) 1930 - Jean-Luc Godard, French director (Alphaville, Hail Mary, Breathless) 1930 - Phyllis Curtin, Clarksburg WV, soprano (NYC Opera) 1931 - Ellen Blazer, Dutch TV director (Sonja) 1931 - Jaye P Morgan, Mancos Colo, singer/actress (Gong Show, Night Patrol) 1931 - Franz Josef Degenhardt, German author 1932 - Corry Brokken, Dutch singer 1933 - Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch chemist, Nobel laureate 1934 - Nicolas Coster, actor (Robert Delaney-Another World) 1934 - Viktor Vassilyevich Gorbatko, USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 7, 24, 37/36) 1937 - Bobby Allison, auto racer (3 time winner of Daytona 500) 1937 - Stephen Rubin, English attorney/shoe manufacturer (Reebok, Adidas) 1937 - Binod Bihari Verma, Indian linguist 1938 - Jose Serebrier, Montevideo Uruguay, conductor/composer (Star Wagon) 1938 - Martyn Taylor, teacher/campaigner 1940 - Jeffrey R. Holland, American religious leader 1941 - Mary Alice, Indianola MS, newscaster (CBS, Lettie-Different World) 1942 - Alice Schwarzer, German journalist 1943 - Valerie Perrine, Galveston Tx, actress (Slaughterhouse 5) 1945 - Laura Dean, Staten Island NYC, composer/choreographer (Drumming) 1946 - Joop Zoetemelk, Dutch cyclist 1948 - Diane Kurys, [Emir Kusturica], Sarajevo, bass guitarist Rock Vocalist Ozzy OsbourneRock Vocalist Ozzy Osbourne (1948) 1948 - Ozzy Osbourne, Aston, Birmingham,, rock vocalist (Black Sabbath-Bark at the Moon) 1949 - Christopher John Seward, aid worker 1949 - Heather Menzies, Toronto Canada, actress (Jessica-Logans Run) 1949 - Mickey Thomas, rock vocalist (Jefferson Airplane, Starship) 1950 - John Akii-bua, Uganda, 400m hurdler (Olympic-gold-1972) 1950 - Muntu Myeza, South African anti-apartheid activist 1951 - Danger Alberto Juantorena, Cuba, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1976) 1951 - James Turner Brewer, Maywood Ill, basketball player (Oly-silver-1972) 1951 - Mike Stock, rocker (Stock, Aitken & Waterman-Road Block) 1951 - Rick Mears, Indy-car racer (over 25 wins) 1951 - Riki Chosyu, [Mitsuo Yoshida], wrestler (NJPW/All-Japan) 1951 - Ray Candy, American professional wrestler (d. 1994) 1951 - John and Greg Rice, American twin actors 1951 - Nicky Stevens, British singer (Brotherhood of Man) 1952 - Don Barnes, rock guitarist (38 Special) 1952 - Duane Roland, rock guitarist (Molly Hatchet) 1952 - Mel Smith, author, actor, and comedian (Morons From Outer Space), (d. 2013) 1952 - Benny Hinn, American televangelist 1953 - Franz Klammer, Austria, downhill skier (Olympic-gold-1976) 1954 - Paul Gregg, country singer (Restless Heart-Wheels) 1954 - Grace Andreacchi, American author 1955 - Melody Anderson, Edmonton, actress (Natalie Dillon-All My Children) 1955 - Warren Jeffs, American convicted polygamist 1956 - Hart Bochner, Los Angeles CA, actor/director (Rich & Famous) 1959 - Kathy Jordan, Bryn Mawr PA, tennis player (US Opens Doubles 1981) 1959 - Eamonn Holmes, Northern Irish TV presenter 1960 - Daryl Hannah, Chicago, Illinois, American actress (Splash, Blade Runner) 1960 - Mike Ramsey, US, ice hockey player (Olympic-gold-1980) Actress Julianne MooreActress Julianne Moore (1960) 1960 - Julianne Moore, Fayetteville North Carolina, American actress (Magnolia, The Kids are Alright) 1961 - Adal Ramones, Mexican television host 1962 - Tammy Jackson, WNBA forward/center (Houston Comets) 1963 - Ashley De Silva, Sri Lankan Cricket wicketkeeper (1993) 1963 - Steve Hegg, Dana Point California, road cyclist (Olympics-16th-84, 96) 1963 - Joe Lally, American musician (Fugazi) 1963 - Terri Schiavo, American right to die figure (d. 2005) 1964 - Darryl Hamilton, Baton Rouge LA, outfielder (Texas Rangers) 1964 - Toi Cook, cornerback (Carolina Panthers) 1965 - Katarina Witt, Staaken GDR, figure skater (Olympic-Gold-1984, 88) 1965 - Tammy Jacques, Auburn Maine, cyclist (Olympics-96) 1965 - Steve Harris, American actor 1965 - Andrew Stanton, American animator 1966 - Lisa Lightfoot, Australian middle distance runner (Olympics-96) 1966 - Flemming Povlsen, Danish footballer 1967 - David Diaz, Melbourne VIC, Australasia golfer 1967 - Greg Sutton, NBA guard (Phila 76ers) 1967 - Katie Henderson, Santa Monica CA, WPVA volleyball (US Open-25th-1993) 1968 - Brendan Fraser, Indianapolis In, actor (School Ties, 20 Bucks) 1968 - Isabel Cueto, West Germany, tennis star 1968 - Kevin Telles, actor (Party Camp) 1968 - Montell Jordan, American singer and record producer 1969 - Ed King, NFL guard (NO Saints) 1969 - Kwamie Lassiter, NFL defensive back (Arizona Cardinals) 1969 - Bill Steer, British guitarist 1970 - Charles Hope, WLAF guard (Frankfurt Galaxy) 1970 - Jennifer Rothschild, [Rubin], actress (Judas Project) 1970 - Laura Schuler, ice hockey forward (Canada, Oly-98) 1970 - Lindsey Hunter, NBA guard (Detroit Pistons) 1970 - Paul Byrd, Louisville KY, pitcher (NY Mets) 1970 - Christian Karembeu, French footballer 1971 - Frank Sinclair, Jamaican footballer 1971 - Keegan Connor Tracy, Canadian actress 1971 - Vernon White, American mixed martial artist 1972 - Eva Nemcova, WNBA forward/guard (Cleveland Rockers) 1972 - Peter Wright, US, 1500m freestyle (Olympics-96) 1972 - Bucky Lasek, American skateboarder 1973 - Andrew McNally, Australian baseball pitcher (Olympics-1996) 1973 - Brian Loyd, Lynwood CA, baseball catcher (Olympics-bronze-96) 1973 - Holly Marie Combs, American actress 1973 - Super Crazy, Mexican professional wrestler 1973 - Sammy Leung, Hong Kong disc jockey 1974 - Ralph Staten, safety (Baltimore Ravens) 1975 - Lauren E Roman, Wilmington NC, actress (Laura Kirk-All My Children) 1975 - Nadine Neumann, Sydney NSW Australia, swimmer (Olympics-96) 1975 - Mickey Avalon, American rapper 1975 - Csaba Czébely, Hungarian drummer (Pokolgép) 1975 - Malinda Williams, American actress 1976 - Gary Glover, American baseball player 1976 - Byron Kelleher, New Zealand rugby union footballer 1976 - Mark Boucher, South African cricketer 1976 - Cornelius Griffin, American football player 1977 - David Sales, cricketer (Northampton batsman, 210 on fc debut 1996) 1977 - Chad Durbin, American baseball player 1977 - Adam Małysz, Polish ski-jumper 1977 - Troy Evans, American football player 1978 - Trina, American rapper 1978 - Jiří Bicek, Slovak ice hockey player 1979 - Daniel Bedingfield, English singer 1979 - Rainbow Sun Francks, Canadian actor 1979 - Rock Cartwright, American football player 1980 - Anna Chlumsky, Chicago Ill, actress (My Girl) 1980 - Jenna Dewan, American actress 1980 - Jim Sorgi, American football player 1981 - Brian Bonsall, actor (Family Ties, Star Trek Next Generation) 1981 - Ioannis Amanatidis, Greek footballer 1981 - David Villa, Spanish footballer 1981 - Tyjuan Hagler, American football player 1982 - Michael Essien, Ghanaian footballer 1982 - Jaycee Chan, Hong Kong singer and actor 1982 - Manny Corpas, American baseball player 1983 - Sherri DuPree, American vocalist 1984 - Avraam Papadopoulos, Greek footballer 1985 - Mike Randolph, American soccer player 1985 - Amanda Seyfried, American actress 1985 - László Cseh, Hungarian swimmer 1985 - Marcus Darrell Williams, American basketball player 1987 - Alicia Sacramone, American Gymnast 1987 - Michael Angarano, American actor 1992 - Joseph McManners, English actor 1994 - Jake T. Austin, American actor 2005 - Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway
Posted on: Tue, 03 Dec 2013 15:42:07 +0000
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