Historical Birthday
09 Jul 1511
Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg Queen of Denmark and Norway born in Lauenburg Castle Germany (d. 1571)
09 Jul 1513
John van Hembyze Flemish Calvinist born in Ghent Belgium (d. 1584)
09 Jul 1577
Thomas West 3rd & 12th Baron De La Warr English Jamestown colonist and Governor of Virginia born in Wherwell Hampshire England (d. 1618)
09 Jul 1578
Ferdinand II King of Bohemia & Hungary and German Emperor (1619-37) born in Graz Austria (d. 1637)
09 Jul 1589
John of Saint Thomas [Juan Poinset] Portuguese theologist born in Lisbon Portugal (d. 1644)
09 Jul 1654
Emperor Reigen 112th Emperor of Japan born in Kyoto Japan (d. 1732)
09 Jul 1689
Alexis Piron French dramatist (La Mtromanie) born Dijon France (d. 1773)
09 Jul 1721
Johann Nikolaus Gtz German poet (Die Mdcheninsel) born in Worms Germany (d. 1781)
09 Jul 1753
William Waldegrave 1st Baron Radstock Governor of Newfoundland born in England (d. 1825)
09 Jul 1764
Ann Radcliffe English Gothic novelist (The Mysteries of Udolpho The Romance of the Forest) born in London (d. 1823)
09 Jul 1766
Johanna Schopenhauer German writer and mother of Arthur Schopenhauer born in Gdask Royal Prussia Crown of the Kingdom of Poland (d. 1838)
09 Jul 1766
Jacob Perkins American inventor born in Newburyport Massachusetts (d. 1849)
09 Jul 1775
Matthew Lewis English novelist (The Monk) born in London (d. 1818)
09 Jul 1777
Henry Hallam British lawyer and historian (d. 1859)
09 Jul 1786
Sophie Hlne Batrix Princess of France daughter of Louis XVI of France and Marie Antoinette born in Palace of Versailles France (d. 1787)
09 Jul 1791
Nicols Ledesma composer born in Grisel Spain (d. 1883)
09 Jul 1800
Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle German pathologist born in Frth Bavaria (d. 1885)
09 Jul 1802
Thomas Davenport American iventor (invented 1st commercial electric motor) born in Williamstown Vermont (d. 1837)
09 Jul 1805
Henry John Gauntlett English organist and composer born in Wellington Shropshire (d. 1876)
09 Jul 1808
Alexander William Doniphan American lawyer and soldier born in Mason County Kentucky (d. 1887)
09 Jul 1825
Jules Oppert French-German Assyriologist (decodes characters) born in Hamburg Germany (d. 1905)
09 Jul 1828
Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano Italian Catholic churchman and last surviving cardinal of Pius IX born in Bene Vagienna Italy (d. 1913)
09 Jul 1831
Johan Philip van der Kellen Dutch stamp cutter lithographer and writer born in Utrecht Netherlands (d. 1906)
09 Jul 1836
Camille de Renesse Belgian nobleman and entrepreneur born in Brussels Belgium (d. 1904)
09 Jul 1839
Carl Baermann German composer born in Munich Germany (d. 1913)
09 Jul 1841
Carl Lumbye Danish composer born in Copenhagen Denmark (d. 1911)
09 Jul 1848
Robert I Duke of Parma last ruling Duke of Parma born in Florence Tuscany (d. 1907)
09 Jul 1856
Daniel Guggenheim American mining magnate and philanthropist born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania (d. 1930)
09 Jul 1857
Frederick II Grand Duke of Baden (1907-18) born in Karlsruhe Grand Duchy of Baden (d. 1928)
09 Jul 1858
Franz Boas German-American anthropologist and linguist (Mind of Primitive Man) born in Minden Westphalia Prussia (d. 1942)
09 Jul 1879
Friedrich Adler Austrian socialist politician revolutionary and murderer of premier Storgkh born in Vienna Austria (d. 1960)
09 Jul 1879
Ottorino Respighi Italian composer (Pines of Rome) born in Bologna Italy (d. 1936)
09 Jul 1879
Carlos Chagas Brazilian sanitary physician born in Oliveira Minas Gerais Empire of Brazil (d. 1934)
09 Jul 1881
Richard Hageman Dutch born American pianist composer and conductor (Caponsacchi) born in Leeuwarden Netherlands (d. 1966)
09 Jul 1887
Samuel Eliot Morison American historian (Admiral of the Ocean Sea) born in Boston Massachusetts (d. 1976)
09 Jul 1889
Lo Dandurand American-Canadian hockey executive born in Bourbonnais Illinois (d. 1964)
09 Jul 1893
George Geary English cricketer (sturdy pace bowler for England 1924-34) born in Barwell Leicestershire England (d. 1981)
09 Jul 1894
Pyotr Kapitsa Russian physicist (Nobel 1978) born in Kronshtadt Russian Empire (d. 1984)
09 Jul 1895
Cullen Landis American actor (Soul of the Beast) born in Nashville Tennessee (d. 1975)
09 Jul 1898
Gerard Walschap Flemish writer (Mary Revolt in Congo) born in Londerzeel Belgium (d. 1989)
09 Jul 1898
Marcel Delannoy French composer born in La Fert-Alais Essonne France (d. 1962)
09 Jul 1900
Robert Oboussier Swiss composer born in Antwerp Belgium (d. 1957)
09 Jul 1901
Barbara Cartland English romance author (Camfield 69) born in Edgbaston Birmingham England (d. 2000)
09 Jul 1901
Jester Hairston American actor (Thats My Mama Amen) born in Belews Creek North Carolina (d. 2000)
09 Jul 1902
Gerhard Pohl German writer (Crazy Ferdinand) born in Trachenberg Silesia (d. 1966)
09 Jul 1905
Myles Horton American educator and Civil Rights Movement teacher born in Savannah Tennessee (d. 1990)
09 Jul 1906
Beene Dubbelboer Dutch writer (Secret Resistance) born in Tweede Exlormond Netherlands (d. 1982)
09 Jul 1906
Walter Sande American actor (To Have and Have Not) born in Denver Colorado (d. 1971)
09 Jul 1908
Rasheed Turabi Pakistani scholar orator and philosopher born in Hyderabad India (d. 1973)
09 Jul 1910
Harold Fox American fashion designer and musician (d. 1996)
09 Jul 1911
Simon Fraser [Shimi] Lord Lovat Scottish head of clan Fraser and cattle breeder born in Inverness (d. 1995)
09 Jul 1911
Mervyn Peake British writer and illustrator (Gormenghast books) born in Lushan District Jiangxi China (d. 1968)
09 Jul 1911
John Archibald Wheeler American physicist (first American involved in the theoretical development of the atomic bomb) born in Jacksonville Florida (d. 2008)
09 Jul 1914
Bill Tallon Australian cricketer (brother of Don Queensland leggie) born in Bundaberg Queensland Australia (d. 1972)
09 Jul 1914
Willi Stoph German politician (Prime Minister of German Democratic Republic 1964-73) born in Schneberg Berlin Germany (d. 1999)
09 Jul 1915
David Leo Diamond American composer (Paderewski Prize-1943) born in Rochester New York (d. 2005)
09 Jul 1916
Joe Liggins American pianist and vocalist (The Honeydripper) born in Seminole Oklahoma (d. 1987)
09 Jul 1916
Dean Goffin New Zealand composer born in Wellington New Zealand (d. 1984)
09 Jul 1917
Ted Steele American orchestra leader (Cavalcade of Stars) born in Hartford Connecticut (d. 1985)
09 Jul 1918
Herbert Brn German composer born in Berlin Germany (d. 2000)
09 Jul 1918
Rowley Israel Arenstein South African attorney and communist
09 Jul 1919
Peggy Braithwaite lighthouse-keeper born on Piel Island (d. 1996)
09 Jul 1921
Jacob J. Hage Dutch farmer and WW II resistance fighter
09 Jul 1922
Hassan II [Mawly al-asan Muammad ibn Ysuf] King of Morocco (1961-99) born in Rabat Morocco (d. 1999)
09 Jul 1924
Leonard Pennario American pianist (LA Philharmonic) born in Buffalo New York (d. 2008)
09 Jul 1924
Pierre Cochereau French composer born in Paris (d. 1984)
09 Jul 1925
Alan Dale American singer (Alan Dale Show) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2002)
09 Jul 1925
Peter Ludwig German businessman and art collector born in Koblenz Germany (d. 1996)
09 Jul 1925
Tom Luken American politician (U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio) born in Cincinnati Ohio (d. 2018)
09 Jul 1925
Guru Dutt [Vasanth Padukone] Indian Bollywood actor regarded as one of the greatest film directors of all time (Pyaasa Kaagaz Ke Phool) born in Bangalore Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1964)
09 Jul 1926
Ben Roy Mottelson American-Danish physicist (Nobel 1975) born in Chicago Illinois
09 Jul 1926
Murphy Anderson American comic artist (DC Comics) born in Asheville North Carolina (d. 2015)
09 Jul 1926
Mathilde Krim American medical researcher and founding chairman of amfAR (Foundation for AIDS Research) born in Como Italy (d. 2018)
09 Jul 1927
Ed Ames [Edmund Dantes Urick] American popular singer and actor (Ames Brothers My Cup Runneth Over) born in Malden Massachusetts
09 Jul 1927
Red Kelly Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame center coach politician (Toronto Maple Leafs) born in Simcoe Ontario (d. 2019)
09 Jul 1928
Vince Edwards American actor director and singer (Ben Casey The Devils Brigade Matt Lincoln Firehouse) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 1996)
09 Jul 1928
Federico Bahamontes Spanish road racing cyclist born in Santo Domingo-Caudilla Spain
09 Jul 1929
Lee Hazlewood American country singer and songwriter (Summer Wine Jackson) born in Mannford Oklahoma
09 Jul 1929
Jesse McReynolds American singer and mandolinist (Grand Ole Opry) born in Coeburn Virginia
09 Jul 1930
Buddy Bregman American orchestra leader (Eddie Fisher Show) born in Chicago Illinois
09 Jul 1930
Roy McLean South African cricketer (prolific South African batsman played 40 Tests) born in Pietermaritzberg Natal South Africa
09 Jul 1932
Donald Rumsfeld American politician (involved in Watergate) born in Chicago Illinois
09 Jul 1933
Nodar Gabunia Georgian composer born in Tbilisi Georgia (d. 2000)
09 Jul 1933
Oliver Sacks English Neurologist and author (Awakenings) born in London (d. 2015)
09 Jul 1935
Mercedes Sosa Argentinian singer (exponent of nueva cancin) born in San Miguel de Tucumn Tucumn Argentina (d. 2009)
09 Jul 1935
Ronnie Burns American actor and adopted son of George Burns born in Evanston Illinois (d. 2007)
09 Jul 1935
Wim [Willem Frederik] Duisenberg Dutch Minister of Finance (PvdA) born in Heerenveen Netherlands (d. 2005)
09 Jul 1936
David Joel Zinman American composer and conductor (Baltimore Symphony 1985-98) born in NYC New York
09 Jul 1936
James Hampton American actor (Bugler Dobbs-F Troop Teen Wolf) born in Oklahoma City Oklahoma
09 Jul 1936
June Jordan Carribean-American playwright and poet (His Own Where) born in Harlem New York (d. 2002)
09 Jul 1937
Clemon Daniels American football halfback and AFL player of year 1963 (Oak Dallas San Francisco) born in McKinney Texas
09 Jul 1937
Marty Springstead American Major League baseball umpire and umpire supervisor born in Nyack New York
09 Jul 1938
Brian Dennehy American actor (Check is in the Mail FX Cocoon Ants) born in Bridgeport Connecticut
09 Jul 1938
Paul Seiko Chihara American-Japanese composer born in Seattle Washington
09 Jul 1938
Sanjeev Kumar [Harihar Jariwala] Indian Bollywood actor (Angoor Dastak Koshish) born in Surat Bombay Presidency (d. 1985)
09 Jul 1940
Jair da Costa Brazilian soccer winger (1 cap Internazionale) born inSanto Andr Brazil
09 Jul 1941
Don McPherson American R&B singer (The Main Ingredient) born in Indianapolis (d. 1971)
09 Jul 1941
Scotty Baesler American politician (U.S. House of Representatives from Kentucky) born in Lexington Kentucky
09 Jul 1941
Takehide Nakatani Japanese lightweight judoka (Olympic gold 1964) born in Hiroshima Japan
09 Jul 1942
Richard Roundtree American actor (Getting Even Shaft) born in New Rochelle New York
09 Jul 1942
Edy Williams American actress (Dr Minx) born in Salt Lake City Utah
09 Jul 1942
Hermann Burger Swiss poet and writer born in Menziken Switzerland (d. 1989)
09 Jul 1942
Paul B. Henry American professor of political science and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan born in Chicago Illinois (d.1993)
09 Jul 1942
Robert J. Frankel American thoroughbred race horse trainer born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2009)
09 Jul 1943
John H. Casper USAF and astronaut (STS 36 54 62 77) born in Greenville South Carolina
09 Jul 1944
Glen Cook American sci-fi author (Shadowline Stars End) born in NYC New York
09 Jul 1945
Dean Koontz American sci-fi author (Star Quest Beastchild) born in Everett Pennsylvania
09 Jul 1945
Lewis F. Payne Jr. American politician (Rep-D-Virginia) born in Amherst Virginia
09 Jul 1945
Root Boy Slim [Foster MacKenzie III] American entertainer born in Asheville North Carolina (d. 1993)
09 Jul 1946
Bon Scott [Ronald Belford Scott] Australian rock musician (lead singer and lyricist of ACDC) born in Forfar Scotland UK
09 Jul 1946
Joe Micelli American rocker born in Baton Rouge Louisiana
09 Jul 1946
Natasha Pyne English actress born in Crawley Sussex
09 Jul 1947
Mitch Mitchell English drummer (Jimi Hendrix Experience) born in Ealing Middlesex (d. 2008)
09 Jul 1947
Jerney Kaagman Dutch singer (Earth & Fire) born in The Hague Netherlands
09 Jul 1947
Haruomi Hosono Japanese musician (Yellow Magic Orchestra) born in Minato Tokyo Japan
09 Jul 1953
Dave Camp American politician (U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan) born in Midland Michigan
09 Jul 1953
Irina D Latysheva Russian cosmonaut born in Moscow Russia
09 Jul 1953
Thomas Ligotti American author (Songs of a Dead Dreamer) born in Detroit Michigan
09 Jul 1948
Hassan Wirajuda Indonesian politician (15th Foreign Minister of Indonesia) born in Tangerang Banten Indonesia
09 Jul 1950
Adriano Panatta Italian tennis player (French 1976 Italian 1976) born in Rome Italy
09 Jul 1950
Gwen Guthrie American singer (Aint Nothin Goin on but the Rent) born in Okemah Oklahoma (d. 1999)
09 Jul 1951
Chris Cooper American actor (Thousand Pieces of Gold Matewan) born in Kansas City Missouri
09 Jul 1952
John Tesh American pianist and TV host (ET) born in Garden City New York
09 Jul 1953
Margie Gillis Canadian dancer and choreographer born in Montreal Quebec
09 Jul 1954
Debbie Sledge American vocalist (Sister Sledge-We are Family) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
09 Jul 1955
Fred Norris American comedy writer and singer (Howard Stern Show) born in Willimantic Connecticut
09 Jul 1955
Jimmy Smits American actor (Victor-LA Law Running Scared NYPD Blue) born in Brooklyn New York
09 Jul 1955
Lisa Banes American actress (Cocktail Look Back in Anger) born in Chagrin Falls Ohio
09 Jul 1955
Sergei Krichevsky Ukrainian cosmonaut born in Primorya Russia
09 Jul 1955
Willie Wilson American baseball player born in Montgomery Alabama
09 Jul 1957
Marc Almond English vocalist (Soft Cell) born in Southport Lancashire England
09 Jul 1957
Kelly McGillis American actress (Top Gun Accused Witness) born in Newport Beach California
09 Jul 1957
Tim Kring American writer and producer born in El Dorado County California
09 Jul 1957
Paul Merton British writer actor and comedian (Room 101) born in Parsons Green London
09 Jul 1958
Bob Crudgington Australian softball head coach (Olympic bronze 1996)
09 Jul 1959
Jim Kerr Scottish rock vocalist (Simple Minds) born in Glasgow Scotland
09 Jul 1959
Kevin Nash American professional wrestler born in Detroit Michigan
09 Jul 1959
Clive Stafford Smith British human-rights lawyer born in Cambridge
09 Jul 1960
Christopher J Gus Loria Major USMCastronaut born in Newton Massachusetts
09 Jul 1960
Marc Mero American professional wrestler born in Buffalo New York
09 Jul 1964
Ronnie Grandison American NBA forward (NY Knicks) born in Los Angeles California
09 Jul 1964
Scott Verplank American golfer (5 PGA Tour titles Ryder Cup 2002 06) born in Dallas Texas
09 Jul 1965
Frank Bello American heavy metal musician (Anthrax)
09 Jul 1965
Jason Rhoades American installation artist (d. 2006)
09 Jul 1968
Shawn Harper NFL tackle (Indianapolis Colts Frankfurt Galaxy)
09 Jul 1969
Jerry Drake NFL defensive linesman (Arizona Cardinals)
09 Jul 1969
Venkatapathy Raju cricketer (Indian slow left-armer)
09 Jul 1970
Steve Dubinsky NHL center (Chicago Blackhawks) born in Montreal Quebec
09 Jul 1970
Trent Green NFL quarterback (Washington Redskins)
09 Jul 1971
Bobby Leslie TV rocker (Guys Next Door-I Was Made For You)
09 Jul 1971
Chadrick Brown NFL defensive end (Arizona Cardinals)
09 Jul 1971
Danalee Bragado WPVA volleyballer (Best of Beach-9th-1995) born in Honolulu Hawaii
09 Jul 1971
Scott Grimes American actor (Together We Stand) born in Lowell Massachusetts
09 Jul 1972
Derek Mills 400m runner born in Washington D.C.
09 Jul 1973
Kelly Holcomb American football quarterback (Indianapolis Colts Cleveland Browns) born in Fayetteville Tennessee
09 Jul 1973
Enrique Murciano American actor (Without a Trace) born in Miami Florida
09 Jul 1974
Nikola Sarcevic Swedish bassist and singer (Millencolin)
09 Jul 1974
Sian Berry British politician (Green Part) born in Cheltenham England
09 Jul 1975
Jack White American musician (The White Stripes born in Detroit Michigan
09 Jul 1975
Shelton Benjamin American professional wrestler
09 Jul 1976
Fred Savage American actor (Kevin-Wonder Years Vice Versa) born in Chicago Illinois
09 Jul 1977
Ben McAdoo American football coach (New York Giants 2016-7) born in Homer City Pennsylvania
09 Jul 1978
Linda Park Korean-born American actress (Stra Trek Enterprise) born in Seoul South Korea
09 Jul 1981
Kimveer Gill Canadian spree shooter (Dawson College shooting) (d. 2006)
09 Jul 1982
Alecko Eskandarian Armenian-American footballer
09 Jul 1984
Jacob Hoggard Canadian singer (Hedley) born in Surrey British Columbia
09 Jul 1911
Simon Fraser [Shimi] Lord Lovat Scottish 25th head of clan Fraser and cattle breeder born in Inverness Scotland (d. 1995)
09 Jul 1918
Nile Kinnick Jr. American College Football Hall of Fame halfback (Heisman Trophy 1939 University of Iowa) born in Adel Iowa (d. 1943)
09 Jul 1925
Borislav Stankovi Serbian Basketball Hall of Fame administrator (International Basketball Federation secretary general 1976-2002) born in Biha Bosnia and Herzegovina (d. 2020)
09 Jul 1929
Lee Hazlewood American country singer and songwriter (Summer Wine These Boots Are Made For Walkin) born in Mannford Oklahoma (d. 2007)
09 Jul 1938
Brian Dennehy American actor (Check is in the Mail FX Cocoon Ants) born in Bridgeport Connecticut (d. 2020)
09 Jul 1960
Wanda Vazquez Puerto Rico attorney and Governor of Puerto Rio (2019-) born in San Juan Puerto Rico
09 Jul 1689
Alexis Piron French dramatist (La Mtromanie) born in Dijon France (d. 1773)
09 Jul 1766
Jacob Perkins American inventor (father of the refrigerator) born in Newburyport Massachusetts (d. 1849)
09 Jul 1791
Nicols Ledesma Spanish organist and composer born in Grisel Spain (d. 1883)
09 Jul 1802
Thomas Davenport American inventor (invented 1st commercial electric motor) born in Williamstown Vermont (d. 1851)
09 Jul 1893
George Geary English cricket fast bowler (14 Tests 46 wickets) born in Barwell Leicestershire England (d. 1981)
09 Jul 1894
Pyotr Kapitsa Russian physicist (Nobel Prize 1978) born in Kronshtadt Russian Empire (d. 1984)
09 Jul 1915
David Leo Diamond American composer (Paderewski Prize-1943) born in Rochester New York (d. 2005) [1]
09 Jul 1924
Leonard Pennario American concert pianist (Rzsas Piano Concerto with L.A. Philharmonic) born in Buffalo New York (d. 2008)
09 Jul 1927
Ed Ames [Edmund Dantes Urick] American popular singer and actor (Ames Brothers - My Cup Runneth Over) born in Malden Massachusetts
09 Jul 1929
Lee Hazlewood American country singer and songwriter (Summer Wine These Boots Are Made For Walkin) born in Mannford Oklahoma (d. 2007)
09 Jul 1930
Buddy Bregman American orchestra leader and arranger (Eddie Fisher Show Ella Fitzgeralds Cole Porter Songbook) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2017)
09 Jul 1932
Donald Rumsfeld American politician (US Congress 1963-69 Nixon Whitehouse 1969-74 Secretary of Defense 1975-77 & 2001-06) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2021)
09 Jul 1936
June Jordan Caribbean-American playwright and poet (His Own Where) born in Harlem New York (d. 2002)
09 Jul 1936
Liisa Pohjola Finnish concert pianist and music professor born in Seinjoki Finland
09 Jul 1941
Don McPherson American R&B singer (The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays the Fool) born in Indianapolis (d. 1971)
09 Jul 1946
(Ronald) Bon Scott Scottish-Australian rock musician (lead singer and lyricist of ACDC) born in Forfar Scotland (d. 1980)
09 Jul 1947
(John) Mitch Mitchell British drummer (Jimi Hendrix Experience) born in Ealing Middlesex England (d. 2008)
09 Jul 1950
Gwen Guthrie American R&B soul and dance singer-songwriter (Aint Nothin Goin On But The Rent) born in Newark New Jersey (d. 1999)
09 Jul 1951
Eugeniusz Knapik Polish pianist and classical music composer (Islands Up Into The Silence) born in Ruda lska Poland
09 Jul 1952
John Tesh American TV host (ET) and new age pianist born in Garden City New York
09 Jul 1954
Debbie Sledge American vocalist (Sister Sledge - We Are Family) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
09 Jul 1955
Fred Norris [Nukis] American comedy writer (Howard Stern Show) singer guitarist and actor born in Willimantic Connecticut
09 Jul 1955
Jimmy Smits American actor (LA Law - Victor Running Scared NYPD Blue) born in Brooklyn New York
09 Jul 1955
Lisa Banes American actress (Cocktail Look Back in Anger) born in Chagrin Falls Ohio
09 Jul 1971
Bobby Leslie American TV rocker (Guys Next Door - Ive Been Waiting for You) born in New York
09 Jul 1971
Kevin Grant British reggae-rock guitarist (Musical Youth - Pass the Dutchie) born in Birmingham England
09 Jul 1974
Nikola arevi Swedish rock bassist and singer (Millencolin) born in rebro Sweden
09 Jul 1975
Jack White [Gillis] American musician (The White Stripes Racontuers) born in Detroit Michigan
09 Jul 1977
Isaac Brock American musician and songwriter (Modest mouse) born in Helena Montana
09 Jul 1978
Mark Medlock German pop singer (Now Or Never) born in Frankfurt Germany
09 Jul 1979
Ella Koon [Yun-na] Hong Kong Canto-pop singer and actress of Hakka heritage born in Tahita French Polynesia
09 Jul 1983
Lucia Micarelli American violinist (Josh Groban) and actress (Treme) born in Queens New York
09 Jul 1906
Joe Darensbourg Cajun-American dixieland-style jazz clarinetist (Jelly Roll Morton Louis Armstrong) born in Baton Rouge Louisiana (d. 1985)
09 Jul 1915
June Richmond American jazz singer (Jimmy Dorsey Cab Calloway Andy Kirk - Hey Lawdy Mama) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 1962) [1]
09 Jul 1916
Joe Liggins American blues jazz and R&B pianist and vocalist (The Honeydripper) born in Seminole Oklahoma (d. 1987)
09 Jul 1920
(Alexander) Duke Burrell American jazz pianist composer and bandleader (Louisiana Shakers Louis Jordan Johnny Otis) born in New Orleans Louisiana (d. 1993)
09 Jul 1921
Irv Kluger American big band jazz and session drummer (Artie Shaw Gramercy Five) born in New York City (d. 2006)
09 Jul 1925
Alan Dale American pop singer (Cheery Pink and Apple Blossom White) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2002)
09 Jul 1928
Ral Coloma Chilean soccer goalkeeper (13 caps Ferrobdminton Municipal Santiago Ferroviaros) born in Santiago Chile (d. 2021)
09 Jul 1929
(Barton) Lee Hazlewood American pop-country songwriter singer and producer (Summer Wine Nancy Sinatra -These Boots Are Made For Walkin Frank and Nancy - Something Stupid) born in Mannford Oklahoma (d. 2007)
09 Jul 1935
Frank Wright American free jazz saxophonist born in Grenada Mississippi (d. 1990)
09 Jul 1936
George Cleve Austrian-American conductor (Winnipeg Symphony 1968-70 San Jose Symphony 1972-92 San Francisco Midsummer Mozart Festival 1974-2015) born in Vienna Austria (d. 2015)
09 Jul 1937
Barry Howard British comic actor (Hi-de-Hi) born in Nottingham England (d. 2016)
09 Jul 1940
Manfred Jung German operatic tenor (Wagners heldentenor roles) born in Oberhausen Germany (d. 2017)
09 Jul 1941
Don McPherson American R&B singer (The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays the Fool) born in Indianapolis Indiana (d. 1971)
09 Jul 1942
Robert J. Frankel American thoroughbred race horse trainer (5 x Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer US Champion Trainer by earnings 1993 2002 03) born in Brooklyn New York (d. 2009)
09 Jul 1944
Joe Miceli American drummer (John Fred and His Playboy Band - Judy in Disguise (With Glasses)) born in Baton Rouge Louisiana (d. 2019)
09 Jul 1944
Dorian Rudnytsky American concert and session cellist (New York Rock & Roll Ensemble) and composer (Costa Blanca Suite) born in New York City
09 Jul 1946
(Ronald) Bon Scott Scottish-Australian rock lead singer and lyricist (ACDC - Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Highway To Hell) born in Forfar Scotland (d. 1980)
09 Jul 1950
Gwen Guthrie American R&B soul and dance singer-songwriter (Aint Nothin Goin On But The Rent) born in Newark New Jersey (d. 1999)
09 Jul 1957
Marc Almond English vocalist (Soft Cell - Tainted Love) born in Southport Lancashire England
09 Jul 1958
Bruce Waibel American touring and session rock bassist (Gregg Allman Firehouse) born in Livingston New Jersey (2003)
09 Jul 1959
Jim Kerr Scottish rock singer-songwriter (Simple Minds - Dont You (Forget About Me) Alive And Kicking) born in Glasgow Scotland
09 Jul 1959
Kevin Nash American pro wrestler (WWF Triple Crown 1994 21 x WWF WCW TNA awards WWE Hall of Fame) born in Detroit Michigan
09 Jul 1959
D. H. Peligro [Darren Henley] American punk rock drummer (Dead Kennedys Red Hot Chili Peppers1988) born in St. louis Missouri
09 Jul 1959
Ronnie Bowman American bluegrass guitarist bass player and singer-songwriter (Lonesome River Band.) born in Mount Airy North Carolina
09 Jul 1965
Frank Bello American heavy metal bassist (Anthrax) born in The Bronx New York City
09 Jul 1968
Manoel Cruz Brazilian jazz acoustic bassist composer arranger and producer born in Sao Paulo Brazil
09 Jul 1896
(James) Cullen Landis American silent and sound screen actor (Soul of the Beast Peacock Feathers) and director born in Nashville Tennessee (d. 1975)
09 Jul 1916
Joe Liggins Theodro Elliott] American jazz R&B and jump blues pianist songwriter and vocalist (The Honeydripper Pink Champagne) born in Seminole Oklahoma (d. 1987)
09 Jul 1918
Rowley Israel Arenstein South African attorney communist and activist (under house arrest for 18 years) born in Durban Natal (d. 1996)
09 Jul 1919
Earle Hagen American big band trombonist (Isham Jones Tommy Dorsey Benny Goodman) and Emmy Award-winning television composer (The Dick Van Dyke Show The Andy Griffith Show I Spy The Mod Squad Harlem Nocturne) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2008)born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2008)
09 Jul 1926
Ben Roy Mottelson American-Danish physicist (Nobel Prize for Physics 1975 for work on structure of the atomic nucleus) born in Chicago Illinois (d. 2022) [1]
09 Jul 1927
Ed Ames [Edmund Dantes Urick] American popular singer (Ames Brothers - My Cup Runneth Over) and actor (Daniel Boone - Mingo) born in Malden Massachusetts (d. 2023) [1]
09 Jul 1929
Jesse McReynolds American singer and mandolinist (Grand Ole Opry) born in Coeburn Virginia (d. 2023) [1]
09 Jul 1930
Roy McLean South African cricketer (prolific South African batsman played 40 Tests) born in Pietermaritzberg Natal South Africa (d. 2007)
09 Jul 1936
David Zinman American composer and conductor (Baltimore Symphony 1985-98) born in NYC New York
09 Jul 1936
James Hampton American actor (Bugler Dobbs-F Troop Teen Wolf) born in Oklahoma City Oklahoma (d. 2021)
09 Jul 1936
Liisa Pohjola Finnish concert pianist and music professor born in Seinjoki Finland (d. 2021)
09 Jul 1940
Jair da Costa Brazilian soccer winger (1 cap Internazionale) born in Santo Andr Brazil
09 Jul 1941
James Scott English filmmaker (Strike it Rich) born in Wells England
09 Jul 1941
Scotty Baesler American politician (Rep-D-Kentucky 1993-99) born in Lexington Kentucky
09 Jul 1942
Paul B. Henry American professor of political science and politician from the U.S. state of Michigan born in Chicago Illinois (d. 1993)
09 Jul 1948
Jeanne Zaidel-Rudolph South African classical composer pianist and teacher born in Transvaal South Africa
09 Jul 1955
Lindsey Graham American politician (Senator-R-South Carolina 2003-) born in Central South Carolina
09 Jul 1958
Bruce Waibel American touring and session rock bassist (Gregg Allman Firehouse) born in Livingston New Jersey (d. 2003)
09 Jul 1959
D. H. Peligro [Darren Henley] American punk rock drummer (Dead Kennedys Red Hot Chili Peppers1988) born in St. louis Missouri (d. 2022)
09 Jul 1961
Ronnie Bowman American bluegrass singer-songwriter guitarist and bassist (Lonesome River Band 1990-2001 Band of Ruhks) born in Mount Airy North Carolina
09 Jul 1964
Gianluca Vialli Italian soccer striker (59 caps Cremonese Sampdoria Juventus Chelsea) manager (Chelsea Watford) and broadcaster (Sky Italia) born in Cremona Italy (d. 2023)
09 Jul 1971
Kelvin Grant British reggae-rock guitarist (Musical Youth - Pass the Dutchie) born in Birmingham England
09 Jul 1972
Derek Mills American athlete (Olympic gold 4x400m relay 1996 World Cship gold 4x400m relay 1995) born in Washington D.C.
09 Jul 1589
John of Saint Thomas [Joo Poinsot] Portuguese Dominican friar theologist and philosopher born in Lisbon Portugal (d. 1644)
09 Jul 1777
Henry Hallam British lawyer and historian who wrote on European history born in Windsor England (d. 1859)
09 Jul 1848
Robert I Duke of Parma last ruling Duke of Parma born in Florence Grand Duchy of Tuscany (now Italy) (d. 1907)
09 Jul 1855
Paul Zilcher German pianist composer and piano teacher born in Frankfurt am Main Germany (d. 1943)
09 Jul 1879
Ottorino Respighi Italian composer (Pines of Rome) born in Bologna Kingdom of Italy (d. 1936)
09 Jul 1910
Harold Fox American fashion designer (the zoot suit) and big band trumpeter born in Chicago Illinois (d. 1996)
09 Jul 1914
Willi Stoph German politician (Prime Minister of German Democratic Republic 1964-73 and 1976-89) born in Schneberg Berlin Germany (d. 1999)
09 Jul 1915
David Diamond American composer (Paderewski Prize-1943) born in Rochester New York (d. 2005) [1]
09 Jul 1916
Joe Liggins [Theodro Elliott] American jazz R&B and jump blues pianist songwriter and vocalist (The Honeydripper Pink Champagne) born in Seminole Oklahoma (d. 1987)
09 Jul 1921
Jacob J. Hage Dutch farmer and WW II resistance fighter born in St. Maartensdijk Netherlands (d. 1944)
09 Jul 1928
Federico Bahamontes Spanish road cyclist (Tour de France 1959 first to win mountain classification in all 3 Grand Tours) born in Santo Domingo-Caudilla Spain (d. 2023)
09 Jul 1933
Dick Orkin American radio performer (Chickenman) and actor (Tim Conway Show) born in Williamsport Pennsylvania (d. 2017)
09 Jul 1936
David Zinman American composer and conductor (Baltimore Symphony 1985-98) born in New York City
09 Jul 1942
Richard Roundtree American actor (Getting Even Shaft) born in New Rochelle New York (d. 2023) [1]
09 Jul 1943
Sergey Diomidov Uzbek gymnast (World Cship gold USSR Parallel bars 1966 Olympic silver team 1964 68 bronze vault 1968) born in Turtkul Uzbekistan (d. 2024)
09 Jul 1944
Glen Cook American sci-fi author (Shadowline Stars End) born in New York City
09 Jul 1965
David OHara Scottish actor (The Departed) born in Glasgow Scotland
09 Jul 1965
Jason Rhoades American installation artist know for his Perfect World installation born in Newcastle California (d. 2006)
09 Jul 1966
Pamela Adlon American voice actress voiced Bobby Hill in King of the Hill born in New York City
09 Jul 1967
Gunnar Axn Swedish politician born in Norrkping Sweden
09 Jul 1970
Masami Tsuda Japanese manga author (Kare Kano His and Her Circumstances) born in Kanagawa Prefecture Japan
09 Jul 1971
Dani Behr English model TV presenter and real estate agent born in Mill Nill London England
09 Jul 1971
Marc Andreessen American software developer co-author of Mosaic co-owner of Netscape born in Cedar Falls Iowa
09 Jul 1973
Katasha Artis WNBA forward (Charlotte Sting) ans collegiate coach born in New York City
09 Jul 1974
Anne Vanschothorst Dutch harpist and composer born in Emmen Netherlands
09 Jul 1249
Kameyama 90th Emperor of Japan (1260-74) born in Japan (d. 1305)
09 Jul 1654
Reigen [Satohito] 112th Emperor of Japan (1663-87) born in Japan (d. 1732)
09 Jul 1918
[Uppaluri Gopala] U.G. Krishnamurti Indian philosopher and lecturer born in Machilipatnam British India (d 2007)
09 Jul 1930
Roy McLean South African cricket batsman (40 Tests 5 x 100 HS 142 Natal) born in Pietermaritzberg Natal South Africa (d. 2007)
09 Jul 1936
James Hampton American actor (Bugler Dobbs-F Troop Teen Wolf) born in Oklahoma City (d. 2021)
09 Jul 1937
Clem Daniels American AFL and NFL football halfback1960-68 (2 x All-Statr AFL MVP 1963 - Oakland Raiders Dallas Texans San Francisco 49ers) born in McKinney Texas (d. 2019)
09 Jul 1957
Marc Almond English new wave and pop singer (Soft Cell - Tainted Love) and songwriter born in Southport Lancashire England
09 Jul 1970
Trent Green American football quarterback (Super Bowl XXXIV St. Louis Rams Pro Bowl 2003 05 KC Chiefs) born in Cedar Rapids Iowa
09 Jul 1975
Shelton Benjamin American professional wrestler (WWE) born in Orangeburg South Carolina
09 Jul 1976
Dan Estrin American rock guitarist (Hoobastank - The Reason) born in Los Angeles California
09 Jul 1978
Jesse Watters American political commentator (Fox News) born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania
09 Jul 1979
Tolga Bedir Turkish jazz pianist composer and arranger born in Istanbul Turkey
09 Jul 1982
Ashly DelGrosso American ballroom dancer on Dancing with the Stars born in Denver Colorado
09 Jul 1983
Shaun Marsh Australian cricket batsman (38 Tests 6 x 100 HS 182 73 ODIs 7 x 100 HS 151 WACA Glamorgan CCC) born in Narrogin Australia
09 Jul 1985
BJ Watling New Zealand cricket wicketkeeper (79 Tests 8 x 100s 275 dismissals TS 205 Northern Districts Durham CCC Lancashire CCC) born in Durban Natal Province South Africa
09 Jul 1986
Brandon Uranowitz American actor (2023 Tony for Leopoldstadt) born in Livingston New Jersey
09 Jul 1986
Kiely Williams American singer and actress (Cheetah Girls) born in Alexandria Virgina
09 Jul 1989
Giannoulis Fakinos Greek footballer born in Naxos Greece
09 Jul 1991
Mitchel Musso American actor (Hannah Montana -Oliver Pair of Kings) born in Garland Texas
09 Jul 1992
Jeremy Pope American stage and screen actor (Aint Too Proud Hollywood) born in Orlando Florida
09 Jul 1995
Georgie Henley English actress (The Chronicles of Narnia film series) born in Ilkley England
09 Jul 1997
Tatjana Smith (ne Schoenmaker) South African swimmer (Olympic gold 200m breaststroke 2020 100m breaststroke 2024) born in Johannesburg South Africa
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