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Historical Birthday

05 Nov 1271
Mamd Ghzn 7th Mongol Empire ruler in Iran born in Abaskun Iran (d. 1304)
05 Nov 1494
Hans Sachs German composer playwright and shoemaker born in Nrnberg (d. 1576)
05 Nov 1534
Joachim Camerarius German botanist (horticulture catalog) and physician born in Nuremberg Germany (d. 1598)
05 Nov 1549
Philippe de Mornay (or Philippe Du-Plessis-Mornay) French writer born in Buhy France (d. 1623)
05 Nov 1563
Anna van Nassau daughter of William the Silent and his second wife Anna of Saxony and wife of William Louis Count of Nassau-Dillenburg born in Breda Netherlands (d. 1588)
05 Nov 1592
Charles Chauncy American clergyman and President of Harvard College (1654-72) born in Yardley-Bury England (d. 1672)
05 Nov 1613
Isaac de Benserade French poet born in Lyons-la-Fort France (d. 1691)
05 Nov 1615
Ibrahim I 18th Ottoman Sultan (1640-48) born in Constantinople Ottoman Empire (d. 1648)
05 Nov 1654
Christian Liebe German composer born in Freiberg Saxony (d. 1708)
05 Nov 1666
Attilio Ariosti Italian composer born in Bologna (d. 1729)
05 Nov 1667
Christoph Ludwig Agricola German landscape painter born in Regensburg Germany (d. 1719)
05 Nov 1701
Pietro Longhi Venetian painter born in Venice (d. 1785)
05 Nov 1715
John Brown English writer born in Rothbury Northumberland England (d. 1766)
05 Nov 1722
William Byron 5th Baron Byron English duelist (d. 1798)
05 Nov 1770
Etienne P de Senancour French author (Obermann)
05 Nov 1798
Carolina F L duchess of Berry daughter of crown prince of Naples
05 Nov 1818
Benjamin Franklin Butler American Major General (Union Army) born in Deerfield New Hampshire (d. 1893)
05 Nov 1825
Julius H [Szamvald] Stahel Hungarian-American diplomat mining engineer and Major General (Union Army) born in Szeged Hungary (d. 1912)
05 Nov 1832
William Woods Averell Major General (Union Army) (d. 1900)
05 Nov 1846
Duncan Gordon Boyes English recipient of the Victoria Cross (d. 1869)
05 Nov 1849
Rui Barbosa Brazil statesmanjuristessayistcivil liberties
05 Nov 1850
Ella Wheeler Wilcox American author and poet (d. 1919)
05 Nov 1851
Charles Dupuy French prime minister (d. 1923)
05 Nov 1854
Paul Sabatier French chemist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1941)
05 Nov 1854
Alphonse Desjardins founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins (d. 1920)
05 Nov 1855
Eugene V. Debs Terre Haute Indiana American labor leader and Socialist presidential candidate (d. 1926)
05 Nov 1855
Leon P Teisserenc de Bort French meteorologist (stratosphere)
05 Nov 1857
Ida Tarbell muckraker (Standard Oil was very unhappy)
05 Nov 1869
Chittaranjan Das Indian lawyer and politician (founded the Swaraj Party) born in Bikrampur British India (d. 1925)
05 Nov 1876
Raymond Duchamp-Villon cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire)
05 Nov 1881
George A. Malcolm American jurist & educator (d. 1961)
05 Nov 1883
Ernie Parker Australian tennis player (Australasian Cship 1913) born in Perth WA (d. 1918)
05 Nov 1884
James Elroy Flecker English poetdramatist (Hassan)
05 Nov 1887
Oscar Bossaert Belgian industrialist and chocolate manufacturer (Victoria) born in Brussels Belgium (d. 1956)
05 Nov 1891
Bert McGirr cricketer (played in NZs 1st Test series)
05 Nov 1891
Earl Neale American College and Pro Football Hall of Fame coach (Virginia NFL Philadelphia Eagles) and MLB outfielder (Cincinnati Reds) born in Parkersburg West Virginia (d. 1973)
05 Nov 1892
J. B. S. Haldane Scottish geneticist (d. 1964)
05 Nov 1894
Henri E J A de Page Belgian private law scholar
05 Nov 1899
Forrest Lewis American actor (All That Heaven Allows Monster of Piedras Blancas) born in Knightstown Indiana (d. 1977)
05 Nov 1900
Natalie Schafer American actress (Gilligans Island Anastasia) born in NYC New York (d. 1991)
05 Nov 1900
Martin Dies Jr. American politician (d. 1972)
05 Nov 1901
Eddie Paynter cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series)
05 Nov 1904
Cooney Weiland Canadian hockey player (d. 1985)
05 Nov 1905
George Bissett cricketer (successful South African quick in 1927-28)
05 Nov 1905
Joel McCrea American actor (Foreign Correspondent Sullivans Travels) born in South Pasadena California (d. 1990)
05 Nov 1906
Fred Lawrence Whipple American astronomer (d. 2004)
05 Nov 1911
Roy Rogers cowboy (Happy Trails Roy Rogers Show) born in Cincinnati Ohio
05 Nov 1913
John McGiver American actor (Patty Duke Show Jimmy Stewart Show) born in NYC New York (d. 1975)
05 Nov 1914
Henri J de Koster Dutch Min of Defense (1971-73)
05 Nov 1915
Moe Biller American labor union officer (AFL-CIO Postal Workers) born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1916
Len Wilkinson cricketer (England leg-spinner just before WW II)
05 Nov 1916
Jim Tabor American MLB 3rd baseman (2 x grand slams in one game) born in New Hope Alabama (d. 1953)
05 Nov 1917
Claus Adam American composer and cellist (Juilliard Quartet) born on Sumatra Indonesia (d. 1983)
05 Nov 1917
Jacob Everaers office clerkresistance fighter
05 Nov 1917
Banarsi Das Gupta Indian former Chief Minister of Haryana (d. 2007)
05 Nov 1918
George Sheehan American doctor athlete and author (Running & Being The Total Experience NY Times best seller) born in Brooklyn NY (d. 1993)
05 Nov 1919
Myron Floren Webster SD accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show)
05 Nov 1920
Douglass North American economist (Nobel Prize Economic Sciences 1993) born in Cambridge Massachusetts (d. 2015)
05 Nov 1920
Tommy Godwin British track cyclist (Great Britain coach 2 x Olympic bronze 1948 President British Cycling Federation) born in Connecticut United States (d. 2012)
05 Nov 1921
Gyorgy Cziffra HungarianFrench pianist (ChopinLiszt)
05 Nov 1924
Ivan Rezak Czech composer born in evnice (d. 1977)
05 Nov 1926
Leo Derksen Dutch journalist (TelegraphSunday Newspaper)
05 Nov 1926
John Berger English art critic and author (Ways of Seeing) born in London (d. 2017)
05 Nov 1927
Robert Abernethy Newscaster (NBC News Encore) born in Geneva Switzerland
05 Nov 1929
Lennart Johansson Swedish soccer administrator (President Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) 19902007) born in Stockholm Sweden (d. 2019)
05 Nov 1930
Clifford Irving American novelist and investigative reporter (hoax autobiography of Howard Hughes) born in NYC New York (d. 2017)
05 Nov 1931
Ike Turner Miss AKA Mr Tina Turner guitarist (A Fool in Love)
05 Nov 1932
Arthur L Liman American trial lawyer (Oliver North) born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1933
Herb Edelman American actor (Good Guys Strike Force 9 to 5) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1996)
05 Nov 1935
Dick Davalos American actor (Jeff-The Americans) born in The Bronx New York
05 Nov 1935
Jerry Amper Dadap Filippino guitarist and composer born in Hinunangan Southern Leyte
05 Nov 1935
Lester Piggott British jockey (11 time champ)
05 Nov 1935
Christopher Wood English screenwriter and novellist
05 Nov 1936
Michael Dertouzos Greek internet pioneer Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science (d. 2001)
05 Nov 1936
William A. Christenberry American photographer and artist born in Tuscaloosa Alabama (d. 2016)
05 Nov 1938
Chris Robinson Fla actor (Stanley General Hospital Another World)
05 Nov 1938
Joe Dassin French-speaking American singer (d. 1980)
05 Nov 1939
Ken Walter South African cricket pace bowler (1961-62 series v NZ)
05 Nov 1940
Elke Sommer [Elke Schletz] actress (A Shot in the Dark The Oscar) born in Berlin Germany
05 Nov 1941
Patricia Harty actress (Occasional Wife Blondie) born in Washington D.C.
05 Nov 1941
Art Garfunkel American singeractor (Simon and Garfunkel Carnal Knowledge) born in New York
05 Nov 1943
Pablo Gomez Spanish musician (Los Bravos) born in Barcelona Catalonia
05 Nov 1943
Sam Shepard Ill American actorplaywright (Frances Crimes of the Heart) born in Fort Sheridan Illinois (d. 2017)
05 Nov 1943
Friedman Paul Erhardt (Chef Tell) German-born American TV chef (d. 2007)
05 Nov 1945
Peter Pace Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
05 Nov 1946
Gram Parsons [Cecil Ingram Connor III] Winter Haven Florida rocker (Byrds)
05 Nov 1946
Herman Brood Dutch paintersingerpianist (Sleepin Bird)
05 Nov 1947
Oleg Antropov USSR volleyball player (Olympic gold 1968)
05 Nov 1947
Peter Noone rocker (Herman-Hermans Hermits-Silhouttes)
05 Nov 1948
Peter Hammill English singersongwriter (Patient)
05 Nov 1948
Bernard-Henri Lvy French public intellectual
05 Nov 1948
Pepper LaBeija [William Jackson] American drag queen and fashion designer born in The Bronx New York (d. 2003)
05 Nov 1949
Jimmie Spheeris American singer-songwriter (d. 1984)
05 Nov 1950
Debbie Massey American golfer (3-time LPGA Tour winner) born in Grosse Pointe Michigan
05 Nov 1951
Tony Evers American politician Governor of Wisconsin (2019-) born in Plymouth Wisconsin
05 Nov 1955
Karan Thapar Foremost Indian Journalist Political Analyst & Commentator
05 Nov 1955
Kris Jenner American TV personality (Keeping Up with the Kardashians) born in San Diego California
05 Nov 1956
Rob Fisher Bath England rock keyboardist (Naked Eyes)
05 Nov 1957
Michael Mike Score British rock guitarist (A Flock Of Seagulls) born in Beverly Yorkshire England
05 Nov 1957
David Moyse Australian rock vocalist (Air Supply) born in Adelaide Australia
05 Nov 1957
Jon-Erik Hexum Tenafly NJ actor (Voyager Cover-up)
05 Nov 1960
Ren Froger Dutch singer (Everything Can Make a Man Happy)
05 Nov 1961
Charles O Hobaugh Bar Harbor ME Capt USMCastronaut
05 Nov 1961
Gina Mastrogiacomo American actress (d. 2001)
05 Nov 1962
Brian Wheat rock bassist (Tesla-Psychotic Supper)
05 Nov 1962
Marcus J. Ranum American computernetwork security innovator
05 Nov 1963
Andrea McArdle actress (Annie) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
05 Nov 1963
Tatum ONeal American actress (Paper Moon Little Darlings ex-wife of John McEnroe) born in Los Angeles California
05 Nov 1965
Kubrat Prince of Panagiurishte titular Bulgarian royal family
05 Nov 1967
Judy Reyes Dominican American actress (Scrubs) born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1968
Bob Dahl NFL guard (Washington Redskins Cleveland Browns)
05 Nov 1968
Cary Blanchard NFL kicker (Indianapolis Colts) born in Fort Worth Texas (d. 2016)
05 Nov 1968
Sam Rockwell American actor (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri) born in Daly California
05 Nov 1969
Jennifer Guthrie actress (Dawn-General Hospital) born in Willimantic Connecticut
05 Nov 1970
Javier Lopez Puerto Rican baseball pitcher (Atlanta Braves) born in San Juan Puerto Rico
05 Nov 1971
Corin Corky Nemec actor (Tucker Parker Lewis) born in Little Rock Arkansas
05 Nov 1971
Erick Walder triple jumper born in Mobile Alabama
05 Nov 1971
Sergei Berezin Russian NHL forward (Team Russia Olympic silver 1998) born in Voskrensensk Russia
05 Nov 1971
Jonny Greenwood English musician and composer (Radiohead) born in Oxford England
05 Nov 1972
Tracy Greene NFL tight end (Pittsburgh Steelers)
05 Nov 1972
Neil Cowley English jazz pianist (Displaced Fragile State) born in London
05 Nov 1973
Alexei Yashin Sverdlovsk Russia NHL center (Team Russia Olympic silver 1998 Ottawa Senators)
05 Nov 1973
Johnny Damon American professional baseball outfielder (Kansas City Royals) born in Fort Riley Kansas
05 Nov 1974
Jerry Stackhouse NBA guardforward (Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76ers)
05 Nov 1977
Tuula Puputti ice hockey goalie (Finland Olympics 1998)
05 Nov 1978
Bubba Watson Jr. American golfer (US Masters 2012 2014) born in Bagdad Florida
05 Nov 1979
Mihalis Hatzigiannis Greek-Cypriot songwriter and singer
05 Nov 1980
Eva Gonzlez Spanish model and beauty queen
05 Nov 1666
Attilio Ariosti Italian composer born in Bologna (d. 1729)
05 Nov 1722
William Byron 5th Baron Byron English nobleman and politician born in Clayton Lancashire England (d. 1798)
05 Nov 1742
Richard Cosway English portrait painter born in Tiverton England (d. 1821)
05 Nov 1764
Pieter Nieuwland Dutch scientist and mathematician (known as Dutch Isaac Newton) born in Diemermeer (d. 1794)
05 Nov 1779
Washington Allston American painter (pioneer of Americas Romantic movement of landscape painting) and author born in Georgetown South Carolina (d. 1843)
05 Nov 1798
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Duchess of Berry Italian princess of the House of Bourbon born in Caserta Palace Caserta Kingdom of Naples (d. 1870)
05 Nov 1819
Josef Rudolf Zavrtal Czech composer born in Polepy Czech Republic (d. 1893)
05 Nov 1832
William W. Averell American Major General (Union Army) born in Cameron New York (d. 1900)
05 Nov 1835
Moritz Szeps Austrian journalist and newspaper publisher born in Busk Austrian Galicia (d. 1902)
05 Nov 1841
Alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin Russian composer born in Kaluga Russia (d. 1896)
05 Nov 1846
Duncan Gordon Boyes English recipient of the Victoria Cross born in Cheltenham Gloucestershire England (d. 1869)
05 Nov 1849
Ruy Barbosa Brazilian polymath writer and politician born in Salvador Bahia Empire of Brazil (d. 1923)
05 Nov 1850
Ella Wheeler Wilcox American author and poet (Poems of Passion) born in Johnstown Wisconsin (d. 1919)
05 Nov 1851
Charles Dupuy 3 times Prime Minister of France born in Le Puy-en-Velay France (d. 1923)
05 Nov 1854
Paul Sabatier French chemist (Nobel 1912 - improving the hydrogenation of organic species in the presence of metals) born in Carcassonne France (d. 1941)
05 Nov 1854
Alphonse Desjardins founder of the Caisses populaires Desjardins born in Lvis Quebec (d. 1920)
05 Nov 1855
Eugene V. Debs American labor leader and Socialist presidential candidate born in Terre Haute Indiana (d. 1926)
05 Nov 1855
Lon Teisserenc de Bort French meteorologist (stratosphere) born in Paris (d. 1913)
05 Nov 1857
Ida Tarbell American muckraker (The History of the Standard Oil Company) born in Erie County Pennsylvania (d. 1944)
05 Nov 1866
Daniel Protheroe Welsh conductor and composer born in Ystradgynlais Brecknockshire Wales (d. 1934)
05 Nov 1876
Raymond Duchamp-Villon French cubist sculptor (Head of Baudeaire) born in Damville Eure France (d. 1918)
05 Nov 1881
George A. Malcolm American jurist (17th Associate Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court) and educator born in Concord Michigan (d. 1961)
05 Nov 1883
Ernie Parker Australian tennis player (Australasian Cship 1913) born in Perth Western Australia (d. 1918)
05 Nov 1884
James Elroy Flecker English poet and dramatist (Hassan) born in Lewisham London (d. 1915)
05 Nov 1890
Jan Zrzav Czech painter born in Okrouhlice near Nmeck Brod Bohemia (d. 1977)
05 Nov 1891
Herb McGirr New Zealand cricketer (played in NZs 1st Test series) born in Wellington New Zealand (d. 1964)
05 Nov 1891
Mary Dorna [Mary Jeanette Tenkink-Stoppelman] Dutch author born in Amsterdam (d. 1971)
05 Nov 1892
J. B. S. Haldane British-Indian geneticist (primordial soup theory) born in Oxford England (d. 1964)
05 Nov 1893
Raymond Loewy French-American industrial designer born in Paris (d. 1986)
05 Nov 1894
Henri de Page Belgian private law scholar born in Brussels Belgium (d. 1969)
05 Nov 1895
Walter Gieseking German pianist and composer born in Lyon France (d. 1956)
05 Nov 1895
Charles MacArthur American playwright and screenwriter (The Scoundrel) born in Scranton Pennsylvania (d. 1956)
05 Nov 1900
Martin Dies Jr. American politician (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas) born in Colorado City Texas (d. 1972)
05 Nov 1901
Eddie Paynter English cricketer (England batting hero in Bodyline series) born in Oswaldtwistle Lancashire England (d. 1979)
05 Nov 1904
Cooney Weiland Canadian NHL forward (Boston Bruins) born in Seaforth Ontario (d. 1985)
05 Nov 1905
George Bissett South African cricketer (successful South African quick in 1927-28) born in Kimberley Cape Province South Africa (d. 1965)
05 Nov 1906
George Trevelyan British educational pioneer and a founding father of the New Age movement born in London (d. 1996)
05 Nov 1906
Fred Lawrence Whipple American astronomer (dirty-snowball theory) born in Red Oak Iowa (d. 2004)
05 Nov 1911
Roy Rogers American cowboy (Happy Trails Roy Rogers Show) born in Cincinnati Ohio (d. 1998)
05 Nov 1914
Hans de Koster Dutch Minister of Defense (1971-73) born in Leiden Netherlands (d. 1992)
05 Nov 1914
Alton Tobey American artist born in Middletown Connecticut (d. 2005)
05 Nov 1915
Moe Biller American labor union officer (AFL-CIO Postal Workers) born in NYC New York (d. 2003)
05 Nov 1916
Len Wilkinson English cricketer (England leg-spinner just before WW II) born in Northwich Cheshire England (d. 2002)
05 Nov 1917
Claus Adam American composer and cellist (Juilliard Quartet) born in Sumatra Indonesia (d. 1983)
05 Nov 1917
Jacob Everaers Dutch office clerk and resistance fighter born in Tholen Netherlands (d. 1944)
05 Nov 1917
Jacqueline Auriol French aviator born in Challans Vende France (d. 2000)
05 Nov 1917
Banarsi Das Gupta Indian 4th Chief Minister of Haryana (1975-77) born in Bhiwani Punjab British India (d. 2007)
05 Nov 1919
Myron Floren American accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show) born in Roslyn Day County South Dakota (d. 2005)
05 Nov 1919
Hasan Askari Pakistani philosopher critic and writer born in Bulandshahr Uttar Pradesh British India (d. 1978)
05 Nov 1921
Gyrgy Cziffra Hungarian-French pianist (ChopinLiszt) born in Budapest Hungary (d. 1994)
05 Nov 1921
Fawzia Fuad Egyptian princess who became Queen of Iran as the first wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi born in Ras el-Tin Palace Alexandria Sultanate of Egypt (d. 2013)
05 Nov 1922
Violet Barclay American illustrator born in Manhattan New York (d. 2010)
05 Nov 1923
Ian Munro British medical journalist humanitarian and cricketer born in Bradford England (d. 1997)
05 Nov 1926
Leo Derksen Dutch journalist (TelegraphSunday Newspaper) born in Nijmegen Netherlands (d. 2002)
05 Nov 1927
Bob Abernethy American journalist and newscaster (NBC News Encore) born in Geneva Switzerland
05 Nov 1931
Ike Turner American musician (Ike and Tine Turner - A Fool in Love) born in Clarksdale Mississippi (d. 2007)
05 Nov 1932
Arthur L. Liman American trial lawyer (Oliver North) born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1932
Salvatore Bonanno American mafioso and son of crime boss Joseph Bonanno born in NYC New York (d. 2008)
05 Nov 1934
Nick Smith American politician ((Rep-R-Michigan 1993-2005) born in Addison Michigan
05 Nov 1934
Victor Argo American actor born in The Bronx New York (d. 2004)
05 Nov 1935
Nicholas Maw British composer born in Grantham Lincolnshire England (d. 2009)
05 Nov 1935
Lester Piggott British jockey (11 time champ) born in Wantage Berkshire England
05 Nov 1935
Christopher Wood English screenwriter and novelist (Confessions) born in Lambeth London (d. 2015)
05 Nov 1937
Harris Yulin American actor (Scarface) born in Los Angeles California
05 Nov 1938
Chris Robinson America actor (Stanley General Hospital Another World) born in West Palm Beach Florida
05 Nov 1938
Joe Dassin French-American singer (Les Champs-lyses) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1980)
05 Nov 1938
Csar Luis Menotti Argentine football player (1978 FIFA World Cup) and coach born in Rosario Argentina
05 Nov 1939
Kenneth Walter South African cricket pace bowler (1961-62 series v NZ) born in Johannesburg Transvaal South Africa
05 Nov 1940
Elke Sommer [Elke Schletz] German actress (A Shot in the Dark The Oscar) born in Berlin Germany
05 Nov 1941
Patricia Harty American actress (Occasional Wife Blondie) born in Washington D.C.
05 Nov 1941
Art Garfunkel American singer and actor (Simon and Garfunkel Carnal Knowledge) born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1943
Pablo Gomez Spanish rock drummer (Los Bravos) born in Barcelona Catalonia
05 Nov 1943
Sam Shepard Ill American actor and playwright (Frances Crimes of the Heart) born in Fort Sheridan Illinois (d. 2017)
05 Nov 1943
Friedman Paul Erhardt German-American TV chef (Chef Tell) born in Stuttgart Germany (d. 2007)
05 Nov 1945
Peter Pace 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1945
Aleka Papariga Greek politician (General Secretary of Communist Party of Greece 1991-2013) born in Athens Greece
05 Nov 1946
Gram Parsons [Cecil Ingram Connor III] American rocker (Byrds) born in Winter Haven Florida (d. 1973)
05 Nov 1946
Herman Brood Dutch painter and pianist (Sleepin Bird) born in Zwolle Netherlands (d. 2001)
05 Nov 1947
Oegs Antropovs Latvian volleyball player (Olympic gold 1968) born in Shymkent Kazakh SSR
05 Nov 1947
Peter Noone English rock singer sometimes known as Herman (Hermans Hermits - Im Into Something Good Mrs. Brown Youve Got A Lovely Daughter) born in Davyhulme Lancashire England
05 Nov 1948
Peter Hammill English singer and songwriter (Patient) born in Ealing London
05 Nov 1948
Rick Cobb American hard rock drummer (Bloodrock)
05 Nov 1948
Hridayananda dasa Goswami International Society for Krishna Consciousness guru born in Los Angeles California
05 Nov 1948
Bernard-Henri Lvy French public intellectual born in Bni Saf Oran French Algeria
05 Nov 1949
Armin Shimerman American actor (Principal Snyder-Buffy the Vampire Slayer) born in Lakewood New Jersey
05 Nov 1949
Jimmie Spheeris American singer and songwriter born in Phenix City Alabama (d. 1984)
05 Nov 1952
Oleg Blokhin Ukrainian footballer born in Kiev Ukrainian SSR
05 Nov 1952
Vandana Shiva Indian scholar and environmental activist born in Dehradun Uttar Pradesh India
05 Nov 1953
Florentino V. Floro Filipino judge (suspended from the Philippine judiciary in 2006 due to mental illness) born in Manila Philippines
05 Nov 1953
Joyce Maynard American journalist and novelist (Labor Day) born in Durham New Hampshire
05 Nov 1954
Alvin Gentry American basketball head coach (New Orleans Pelicans 2015-19 Miami Heat Detroit Pistons Los Angeles Clippers Phoenix Suns) born in Shelby North Carolina
05 Nov 1955
Karan Thapar Indian journalist political analyst and commentator born in Srinagar Jammu and Kashmir India
05 Nov 1955
Nestor Serrano American actor (Navi Araz-24) born in The Bronx New York
05 Nov 1956
Rob Fisher British rock keyboardist (Naked Eyes) born in Bath England (d. 1999)
05 Nov 1957
Jon-Erik Hexum American actor (Voyagers Cover-up) born in Englewood New Jersey (d. 1984)
05 Nov 1958
Don Falcone American musician and producer (Spirits Burning)
05 Nov 1958
Robert Patrick American actor (Terminator 2 Judgment Day) born in Marietta Georgia
05 Nov 1960
Mark West American NBA center (Detroit Pistons) born in Fort Campbell Kentucky
05 Nov 1960
Ren Froger Dutch singer (Everything Can Make a Man Happy) born in Amsterdam
05 Nov 1961
Charles O. Hobaugh NASA astronaut and U.S. Marine Corps officer born in Bar Harbor Maine
05 Nov 1961
Gina Mastrogiacomo American actress (Goodfellas) born in Great Neck Long Island New York (d. 2001)
05 Nov 1962
Brian Wheat American rock bassist (Tesla-Psychotic Supper) born in Sacramento California
05 Nov 1962
Abdi Pel Ghanaian footballer (captain of Ghana National Team) born in Kibi Eastern Region Ghana
05 Nov 1962
Marcus J. Ranum American computer and network security innovator born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1963
Andrea McArdle American actress (Annie) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
05 Nov 1963
Hans Gilhaus Dutch soccer player (Vitesse) born in Helmond Netherlands
05 Nov 1965
Famke Janssen Dutch model and actress (The Blacklist Redemption) born in Amstelveen Netherlands
05 Nov 1965
Kubrat Prince of Panagyurishte titular Bulgarian royal family born in Madrid Spain
05 Nov 1966
Nayim [Mohamed Al Amar] Spanish footballer born in Ceuta Spain
05 Nov 1967
Frank Pollack American NFL tackle (SF 49ers) born in Camp Springs Maryland
05 Nov 1968
Bob Dahl American NFL guard (Washington Redskins Cleveland Browns) born in Chicago Illinois
05 Nov 1968
Cary Blanchard American NFL kicker (Indianapolis Colts) born in Fort Worth Texas (d. 2016)
05 Nov 1968
Aitana Snchez-Gijn Spanish actress (A Walk in the Clouds) born in Rome Lazio Italy
05 Nov 1969
Jennifer Guthrie American actress (Dawn-General Hospital) born in Willimantic Connecticut
05 Nov 1970
Ryan Wetnight American NFL tight end (Chicago Bears) born in Fresno California
05 Nov 1970
Tamzin Outhwaite English actress (Mel-EastEnders) born in Ilford London
05 Nov 1971
Corin Nemec American actor (Tucker Parker Lewis) born in Little Rock Arkansas
05 Nov 1971
Erick Walder American triple jumper born in Mobile Alabama
05 Nov 1971
Todd Collins American NFL quarterback (Buffalo Bills) born in Walpole Massachusetts
05 Nov 1971
Dana Jacobson American TV host (ESPNs First Take) born in Bloomfield Hills Michigan
05 Nov 1971
Rob Jones English footballer (Liverpool) born in Wrexham Wales
05 Nov 1971
Edmond Leung Hong Kong singer and songwriter born in British Hong Kong
05 Nov 1972
Tracy Greene American NFL tight end (Pittsburgh Steelers) born in Monroe Louisiana
05 Nov 1973
Alexei Yashin Russian NHL center (Team Russia Olympic silver 1998 Ottawa Senators) born in Sverdlovsk Russian SFSR Soviet Union
05 Nov 1973
James Collins American NBA guard (LA Clippers) born in Jacksonville Florida
05 Nov 1973
Rupert Grant American NFL fullback (NE Patriots) born in Washington D.C.
05 Nov 1973
Daniella Westbrook English actress (Sam Mitchell-EastEnders) born in Walthamstow London
05 Nov 1974
Conrad Hamilton American football cornerback (NY Giants) born in Alamogordo New Mexico
05 Nov 1974
Jerry Stackhouse American NBA guard and forward (Detroit Pistons Philadelphia 76ers) born in Kinston North Carolina
05 Nov 1974
Dado Pro Croatian footballer born in Zadar SFR Yugoslavia
05 Nov 1974
Angela Gossow German vocalist (Arch Enemy) born in Cologne Germany
05 Nov 1974
Ryan Adams American musician singer and songwriter (Whiskeytown) born in Jacksonville North Carolina
05 Nov 1974
Chris Sununu American politician Governor of New Hampshire (2017-) born in Salem New Hampshire
05 Nov 1977
Tuula Puputti Finnish ice hockey goalie (Finland Olympics 1998) born in Kuopio Finland
05 Nov 1977
Richard Wright English football goalkeeper and coach (Manchester City) born in Ipswich England
05 Nov 1979
Mihalis Hatzigiannis Greek-Cypriot songwriter and singer born in Nicosia Cyprus
05 Nov 1980
Christoph Metzelder German footballer born in Haltern West Germany
05 Nov 1980
Jaime Camara Brazilian racing driver born in Goinia Brazil
05 Nov 1980
Eva Gonzlez Spanish model and beauty queen born in Seville Spain
05 Nov 1983
Mike Hanke German footballer born in Hamm West Germany
05 Nov 1891
Herb McGirr New Zealand cricket all-rounder (played in NZs 1st Test series 2 Tests 1 x 50 Wellington) born in Wellington New Zealand (d. 1964)
05 Nov 1895
Walter Gieseking French-German pianist composer and lepidopterist born in Lyon France (d. 1956)
05 Nov 1902
Alfred Mtraux Swiss anthropologist born in Lausanne Switzerland
05 Nov 1911
Roy Rogers American cowboy actor and singer (Happy Trails Roy Rogers Show) born in Cincinnati Ohio (d. 1998)
05 Nov 1913
John McGiver American character actor (Patty Duke Show Jimmy Stewart Show Fitzwilly) born in NYC New York (d. 1975)
05 Nov 1916
Len Wilkinson English cricket spin bowler (3 Tests 7 wickets Lancashire CCC) born in Northwich England (d. 2002)
05 Nov 1937
Al Jamison American football offensive lineman (AFL All Star 1961 62 AFL Cship 1960 61 Houston Oilers) born in Toledo Ohio (d. 2021)
05 Nov 1939
Kenneth Walter South African cricket fast bowler (2 Tests 6 wickets) born in Johannesburg South Africa (d. 2003)
05 Nov 1943
Pablo Gomez Spanish rock drummer (Los Bravos - Black Is Black) born in Barcelona Catalonia
05 Nov 1946
Gram Parsons [Cecil Ingram Connor III] American country-rock singer-songwriter (Byrds - Sweethearts of the Rodeo Flying Burrito Brothers Grievous Angel) born in Winter Haven Florida (d. 1973)
05 Nov 1946
Loleatta Holloway American disco singer (Love Sensation) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2011)
05 Nov 1949
Bram Beekman Dutch organist composer and teacher (Brabants Conservatory 1980-2012) born in Vlissingen The Netherlands (d. 2016)
05 Nov 1954
Alejandro Sabella Argentine soccer midfielder (8 caps River Plate Sheffield United Estudiantes) and manager (Argentina 2011-14) born in Buenos Aires Argentina (d. 2020)
05 Nov 1955
Kris Jenner American businesswoman and TV personality (Keeping Up with the Kardashians) born in San Diego California
05 Nov 1956
Helen OHara [Bevington] British rock violinist (Dexys Midnight Runners - Come On Eileen) born in Bristol England
05 Nov 1960
Ken Coomer American drummer and producer (Uncle Tupelo Wilco) born in Nashville Tennessee
05 Nov 1971
Todd Collins American NFL quarterback (Buffalo Bills Kansas City Chiefs Washington Redskins) born in Walpole Massachusetts
05 Nov 1975
Jamie Madrox [Spaniolo] American horrorcore rapper (Twizted) born in Detroit Michigan
05 Nov 1855
Lon Teisserenc de Bort French meteorologist (discovered the stratosphere) born in Paris France (d. 1913)
05 Nov 1894
(Jacob) Jan Garber American violinist and sweet jazz bandleader born in Indianapolis Indiana (d. 1977)
05 Nov 1904
Cooney Weiland Canadian ice hockey coach (Stanley Cup 1941 Boston Bruins Harvard Uni) and NHL forward (Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings) born in Seaforth Ontario (d. 1985)
05 Nov 1914
Jack McVea American swing jazz and R&B clarinetist saxophonist and bandleader born in Los Angeles California (d. 2000)
05 Nov 1921
(Lawrence) Red Wootten American country & western (The Whippoorwills Gene Autry) jazz (Red Norvo Tony Pastor) and session acoustic and electric bassist born in Social Circle Georgia
05 Nov 1929
Ottmar Otti Fraai Curacaos-Dutch operatic tenor in Willemstad Curaao
05 Nov 1931
Harold McNair British-Jamaican calypso and jazz saxophonist and flautist born in Kingston Colony of Jamaica (d. 1971)
05 Nov 1931
Ike Turner American musician (Rocket 88 Ike and Tina Turner - River Deep Mountain High Proud Mary) born in Clarksdale Mississippi (d. 2007)
05 Nov 1934
Nick Smith American politician (Rep-R-Michigan 1993-2005) born in Addison Michigan
05 Nov 1935
Lester Piggott English jockey (11 x British flat racing Cship Jockey record 9 x Epsom Derby 30 x British Classic Race wins) born in Wantage Berkshire England (d. 2022)
05 Nov 1936
Uwe Seeler German soccer striker (72 caps West Germany Hamburger SV 476 games 404 goals) born in Hamburg Germany (d. 2022)
05 Nov 1937
Jackie Verdell American gospel singer (The Davis Sisters 1955-66) pop singer-songwriter (Why Not Give Me A Chance) and session vocalist (Wilson Picket Van Morrison) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania (d. 1991)
05 Nov 1939
Fionna Duncan Scottish jazz vocalist (Clyde Valley Stompers) born in Garelochhead Scotland
05 Nov 1941
Art Garfunkel American singer (Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water) and actor (Carnal Knowledge) born in NYC New York
05 Nov 1946
Loleatta Holloway American disco singer (Love Sensation Hit And Run) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2011)
05 Nov 1948
Charles Bradley American R&B and funk singer known as The Screaming Eagle of Soul born in Gainesville Florida (d. 2017)
05 Nov 1948
Peter Hammill British singer and songwriter (Van Der Graff Generator solo - Patient) born in Ealing London
05 Nov 1948
Rick Cobb American hard rock drummer (Bloodrock 1970-74) born in Texas
05 Nov 1949
Jimmie Spheeris American singer and songwriter (You Must Be Laughing Somewhere) born in Phenix City Alabama (d. 1984)
05 Nov 1956
Jeff Watson American rock guitarist (Night Ranger 198289 & 19962007 - Sister Christain) born in Sacramento California
05 Nov 1956
Rob Fisher British rock keyboardist (Naked Eyes -Always Something There to Remind Me) born in Bath England (d. 1999)
05 Nov 1957
David Moyse Australian rock vocalist (Air Supply - All Out Of Love) born in Adelaide Australia
05 Nov 1957
Michael Mike Score British rock guitarist (A Flock Of Seagulls - I Ran (So Far Away)) born in Beverly Yorkshire England
05 Nov 1961
Charles O. Hobaugh American NASA astronaut and U.S. Marine Corps officer born in Bar Harbor Maine
05 Nov 1962
Brian Wheat American rock bassist (Tesla - Psychotic Supper) born in Sacramento California
05 Nov 1965
Paris Grey [Shanna Jackson] American techno-dance-pop singer (Good Life Big Fun) born in Glencoe Illinois
05 Nov 1969
Jennifer Guthrie American actress (General Hospital 1990-91 Parker Lewis Cant Lose) born in Willimantic Connecticut
05 Nov 1970
Javier Javy Lpez Puerto Rican MLB baseball catcher 1992-2006 (Atlanta Braves and 2 other teams) born in Ponce Puerto Rico
05 Nov 1971
Jonny Greenwood English guitarist keyboard player (Radiohead) and film score composer (There Will Be Blood) born in Oxford England
05 Nov 1563
Anna of Nassau daughter of William I Prince of Orange and his second wife Anna of Saxony wife of William Louis Count of Nassau-Dillenburg born in Breda Netherlands (d. 1588)
05 Nov 1666
Attilio Ariosti Italian composer born in Bologna Papal States (now Italy) (d. 1729)
05 Nov 1864
Jessie Ralph [Patton (ne Chambers) American stage silent and sound screen actress (The Good Earth San Francisco The Bank Dick) born in Gloucester Massachusetts (d. 1944)
05 Nov 1902
Alfred Mtraux Swiss anthropologist born in Lausanne Switzerland (d. 1963)
05 Nov 1947
Peter Noone British pop-rock singer sometimes known as Herman (Hermans Hermits - Im Into Something Good Mrs. Brown Youve Got A Lovely Daughter) born in Davyhulme Lancashire England
05 Nov 1949
Jimmie Spheeris American singe-songwriter (You Must Be Laughing Somewhere Let It Flow) born in Phenix City Alabama (d. 1984)
05 Nov 1956
Rob Fisher British rock keyboardist (Naked Eyes - Always Something There to Remind Me) born in Bath England (d. 1999)
05 Nov 1958
Don Falcone American progressive rock keyboardist and producer (Spirits Burning Thessalonians) born in Pennsylvania
05 Nov 1971
Jonny Greenwood British guitarist keyboard player (Radiohead) and film score composer (There Will Be Blood) born in Oxford England
05 Nov 1973
Alexei Yashin Russian ice hockey center (Team Russia Olympic silver 1998 bronze 2002 Ottawa Senators IIHF Hall of Fame) born in Sverdlovsk Russia
05 Nov 1494
Hans Sachs German composer playwright shoemaker and inspiration for Die Meistersinger von Nrnberg opera by Richard Wagner born in the Free Imperial City of Nrnberg Holy Roman Empire (d. 1576)
05 Nov 1666
Attilio Ariosti Italian baroque composer (Court of Kingdom of Prussia 1697-1703) viola damore player and harpsichordist born in Bologna Papal States (now Italy) (d. 1729)
05 Nov 1798
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies Duchess of Berry and Italian princess of the House of Bourbon who led an unsuccessful rebellion against French King Louis-Philippe I born in Caserta Palace Caserta Kingdom of Naples (d. 1870)
05 Nov 1864
Jessie Ralph American stage silent and sound screen actress (The Good Earth San Francisco The Bank Dick) born in Gloucester Massachusetts (d. 1944)
05 Nov 1864
Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh Scottish artist and designer one of the Glasgow Four alongside her husband Charles Rennie Mackintosh born in Tipton England (d. 1933)
05 Nov 1900
Natalie Schafer American actress (Gilligans Island Anastasia) born in New York City (d. 1991)
05 Nov 1911
Roy Rogers [Leonard Stye] American cowboy actor (The Roy Rogers Show) and country music singer (Happy Trails) born in Cincinnati Ohio (d. 1998)
05 Nov 1913
John McGiver American character actor (Patty Duke Show Jimmy Stewart Show Fitzwilly) born in New York City (d. 1975)
05 Nov 1915
Moe Biller American labor union officer (AFL-CIO Postal Workers) born in New York City (d. 2003)
05 Nov 1921
(Lawrence) Red Wootten American country and western (The Whippoorwills Gene Autry) jazz (Red Norvo Tony Pastor) and session acoustic and electric bassist born in Social Circle Georgia
05 Nov 1926
Leo Derksen Dutch journalist (De Telegraaf) born in Nijmegen Netherlands (d. 2002)
05 Nov 1927
Bob Abernethy American journalist and newscaster (NBC News Encore PBS - Religion & Ethics Newsweekly) born in Geneva Switzerland (d. 2021)
05 Nov 1930
Clifford Irving American novelist and investigative reporter (hoax autobiography of Howard Hughes) born in New York City (d. 2017)
05 Nov 1932
Arthur L. Liman American trial lawyer (Oliver North) born in New York City New (d. 1997) [1]
05 Nov 1932
Salvatore Bonanno American mafioso and son of crime boss Joseph Bonanno born in New York City (d. 2008)
05 Nov 1936
Billy Sherrill American countrypolitan record producer (Tammy Wynette and George Jones Charlie Rich) and songwriter (Stand by Your Man The Most Beautiful Girl) born in Phil Campbell Alabama (d. 2015)
05 Nov 1936
Michael Dertouzos Greek internet pioneer Director of the M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science born in Athens Greece (d. 2001)
05 Nov 1938
Csar Luis Menotti Argentine soccer manager (Argentina Winner FIFA World Cup 1978) and striker (11 caps CA Rosario Central) born in Rosario Argentina (d. 2024)
05 Nov 1941
Art Garfunkel American singer (Simon and Garfunkel - Bridge Over Troubled Water) and actor (Carnal Knowledge) born in New York City
05 Nov 1945
Peter Pace 16th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff born in New York City
05 Nov 1946
Patricia K. Kuhl American speech & hearing scientist
05 Nov 1949
Jimmie Spheeris American singer-songwriter (You Must Be Laughing Somewhere Let It Flow) born in Phenix City Alabama (d. 1984)
05 Nov 1962
Marcus J. Ranum American computer and network security innovator born in New York City
05 Nov 1967
Judy Reyes Dominican American actress (Scrubs) born in New York City
05 Nov 1970
Javy Lpez Puerto Rican baseball catcher (MLB All-Star 1997 98 2003 World Series 1995 NLCS MVP 1996 Silver Slugger Award 2003 Atlanta Braves) born in Ponce Puerto Rico
05 Nov 1973
Johnny Damon American baseball outfielder (World Series 2004 Boston Red Sox 2009 NY Yankees MLB All-Star 2002 05) born in Fort Riley Kansas
05 Nov 1563
Anna of Nassau Dutch noble daughter of William I Prince of Orange and Anna of Saxony and wife of William Louis Count of Nassau-Dillenburg born in Breda Netherlands (d. 1588)
05 Nov 1563
Anna van Nassau Dutch daughter of William I Prince of Orange and his second wife Anna of Saxony and wife of William Louis Count of Nassau-Dillenburg born in Breda North Brabant Habsburg Netherlands (d. 1588)
05 Nov 1654
Christian Liebe German composer born in Freiberg Electorate of Saxony Holy Roman Empire (d. 1708)
05 Nov 1666
Attilio Ariosti Italian baroque composer (Court of Kingdom of Prussia 1697-1703) viola damore player and harpsichordist born in Bologna Papal States (d. 1729)
05 Nov 1819
Josef Rudolf Zavrtal Czech composer born in Polepy Kingdom of Bohemia (d. 1893)
05 Nov 1864
Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh Scottish artist and designer one of the Glasgow Four alongside her husband Charles Rennie Mackintosh born in Tipton England (d. 1933) [1]
05 Nov 1917
Jacqueline Auriol French aviator and military test pilot who set 5 speed records (1951-63) born in Challans Vende France (d. 2000)
05 Nov 1919
Flix Gaillard French Radical Party politician (Prime Minister 1957-58) born in Paris (d. 1970)
05 Nov 1921
Margot Friedlnder German Holocaust survivor and advocate for Holocaust remembrance born in Berlin Germany (d. 2025) [1]
05 Nov 1924
Ivan Rezak Czech composer born in evnice Czechoslovakia (d. 1977)
05 Nov 1930
Richard Davalos American stage and screen actor (The Americans - Jeff East of Eden) born in The Bronx New York City (d. 2016)
05 Nov 1937
Harris Yulin American stage and screen actor (Scarface Ozark Ghostbusters II) born in Los Angeles California (d. 2025)
05 Nov 1938
Chris Robinson America actor (Stanley General Hospital Another World) born in West Palm Beach Florida (d. 2025) [1]
05 Nov 1938
Joe Dassin American-French singer-songwriter and guitarist (Les Champs-lyses) born in Brooklyn New York City (d. 1980)
05 Nov 1940
Gene Iba American college basketball coach (Houston Baptist 1977-85 Baylor 1985-92 Pittsburg State 1995-2010) born in Joplin Missouri (d. 2025)
05 Nov 1946
Patricia K. Kuhl American speech and hearing scientist known for her research on early language and brain development born in Mitchell South Dakota [1]
05 Nov 1970
Tamzin Outhwaite British actress (Mel Owen in EastEnders) born in Ilford England
05 Nov 1973
Daniella Westbrook British actress (Sam Mitchell in EastEnders) born in Walthamstow London