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Birthdays 1 - 70 of 70

1st - Joan Joyce, Waterbury Ct, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1983)
1st - Larie Taylor, sociologist/broadcaster
1st - Mervyn Kitchen, cricket umpire
2nd - Doris Kenner, Passaic NJ, singer (Shirelles-Soldier Boy)
3rd - John W Carlin, (Gov-D-KS)
3rd - Joseph Dorfman, composer
3rd - Lance Alworth, Houston Tx, NFL hall of famer (Charger, Cowboys)
3rd - Martin Sheen, [Ramon Estevez], NY, actor (Subject Was Roses, Wall St)
4th - Karel Vachek, director (Moravska Hellas, Elective Affinities)
4th - Rosemarie "Timi" Yuro, US singer (Hurt)
4th - Abdurrahman Wahid, 4th President of Indonesia
6th - Louise Sorel, LA California, actress (BS I Love You, Crimes of Passion)
6th - Mukhu Aliyev, Russian politician, President of Dagestan
7th - Marlyn Mason, San Fernando Cal, actress (Making It, Peyton Place)
7th - Tom Barlow, (Rep-D-Kentucky)
7th - Jean-Luc Dehaene, Belgian politician
8th - Dilip Sardesai, cricketer (high scoring Indian batsman of 60's)
9th - Beverlee McKinsey, Oklahoma, actress (Iris-Another World, Guiding Light)
10th - Barbara Mills, QC, British Director of Public Prosecutions
Actor Martin Sheen (3rd) 10th - Bobby Hatfield, Wisc, rocker (Righteous Bros-Unchained Melody)
10th - Richard Wells, Chief Constable (South Yorkshire)
10th - Sid Waddell, Darts Commentator for the PDC
11th - Kip King, Chicago Ill, actor (Charlie & Company)
12th - Alexander Yossifov, composer
12th - Eddie Barlow, cricketer (Great South African all-rounder)
12th - Michael Brunson, TV reporter/newscaster/actor (Never Say Die)
13th - Ann Armstrong Dailey, founder (Children's Hospice Intl)
13th - Timothy Wood, British government asst whip
14th - Dash Crofts, Cisco Tx, singer (Seals & Crofts-Summer Breeze)
14th - Galen Hall, WLAF Head Coach (Orlando Thunder, Rhein Fire)
15th - Gudrun Ensslin, German terrorist
15th - Rita Shane, American soprano
16th - Bruce Beresford, Austral director (Driving Miss Daisy, Tender Mercies)
17th - David E Price, (Rep-D-North Carolina)
17th - Thomas Williams, US, ice hockey play (Olympic-gold-1960)
18th - Frankie Avalon, rocker (Venus, Beach Blanket Bingo)
18th - Joan Joyce, Waterbury CT, LPGA golfer (1984 S&H Golf Classic-6th)
19th - Jan Claire, actor (American Anthem)
19th - Jill St John, [Oppenheim], LA California, actress (Diamonds are Forever)
19th - Johnny Nash, Houston, Tx, rocker (I Can See Clearly Now)
20th - John Lantree, rocker
20th - Rex Sellers, Aust cricketer leg-spinner (bowled 5 overs in Tests)
20th - Sam Melville, Utah, actor (Mike Danko-Rookies, Roughnecks)
20th - Rubén Hinojosa, American politician
21st - Ana Isabel Anderson-Imbert, physician, rheumatologist
21st - Robert Camac, horse trainer
22nd - Antony Crosthwaite-Eyre, English publisher/multi-millionaire
22nd - David Vance, horse trainer
22nd - George Reinholt, Phila, actor (Steve-Another World, One Life to Live)
22nd - John Banham, director-general (CBI)
22nd - Valerie Harper, Sufferin NY, (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Rhoda, Valerie)
23rd - Lee Majors, Wyandotte, actor ($6,000,000 Man, The Fall Guy)
23rd - Richard Sanders, Harrisburg Pa, actor (Les-WKRP, Spencer, Berrengers)
23rd - Tony Bill, SD Cal, actor (What Really Happened to the Class of '65)
24th - Don Cormier Sr, horse trainer
24th - Tony Secunda, rock band manager
24th - Francine Lalonde, Quebec politician
25th - Jose Van Dam, Brussels Belgium, bass-baritone (Francois d'Assisif)
26th - Don LaFontaine, American voice actor (d. 2008)
27th - David Hart, gen-sect (National Association of Head Teachers)
27th - Warren Harding "Sonny" Sharrock, American jazz guitarist
28th - Richard Sanders, actor (Les Nessman-WKRP)
28th - William S Cohen, (Sen-R Maine, 1979- )
28th - Ken Jenkins, American actor
28th - Roger Pingeon, French cylist
28th - Nik Turner, English musician (Hawkwind)
29th - James Brady, press secretary (wounded during Reagan assassin attempt)
29th - Wilhelm Ruska, Holland, judo champ (Olympic-gold-1972)
31st - Alain Calmat, France, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1964)
31st - Jack Thompson, [John Pain], Sydney Australia, actor (Breaker Morant)

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