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Birthdays 1 - 59 of 59

1st - Jennifer Runyon, actress (Cindy-A Very Brady Christmas)
1st - Jim Jeffcoat, NFL defensive end (Buffalo Bills)
1st - Mark White, rock guitarist (ABC-All of My Heart)
2nd - Cindy Mackey, Athens GA, LPGA golfer (1986 MasterCard Intl Pro-Am)
2nd - Gijs Steinmann, Dutch soccer player (Go Ahead Eagles)
2nd - Keren Jane Woodward, Bristol England, rock vocalist (Bananarama-Venus)
2nd - Christopher Meloni, American actor
3rd - Eddie Murphy, Bkln NY, actor (SNL, 48 Hours, Beverly Hills Cop, Raw)
4th - Matt Cole, Stratford Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (1990 Space Coast)
5th - Lisa Zane, American actress
5th - Jim LeRoy, Airshow Pilot
6th - Mike Schuchart, Omaha NE, Nike golfer (1994 NIKE Tour Championship)
6th - Rory Bremner, impressionist
7th - Pascal Olmeta, French footballer
8th - Richard Hatch, American reality television personality
9th - Kirk McCaskill, Kapuskasing Ont, pitcher (Chic White Sox)
9th - Mark Kelly, Dublin Ireland, keyboardist (Marillion-Real to Reel)
10th - Jeb Adams, Hollywood California, actor (Lt Jeb Pruitt-Baa Baa Black Sheep)
10th - Olivia Brown, Frankfurt GFR, actress (Det Trudy Joplin-Miami Vice)
Actor Eddie Murphy (3rd) 10th - Joe Cole (roadie), American roadie (d. 1991)
11th - Lucky Vanous, Lincoln Nebraska, model (GQ, Diet Coke)
11th - Doug Hopkins, American musician
12th - D D Verni, heavy metal rocker (Overkill-Hello From the Gutter)
12th - Julius Kariuki, Kenya, 3K steeplechaser (Olympic-gold-1988)
12th - Magda Szubanski, Australian actress
13th - Tammy Stephens, Arlington Tx, singer (Girls Next Door-Don't Be Cruel)
14th - John Clarke, actor (Mickey-Days of Our Life)
14th - Robert Carlyle, Glasgow, Scotland, British actor (Trainspotting, The Full Monty)
15th - Lynne Austin, Plant City Fla, playmate (Jul, 1986)
15th - Tiina Lillak, Finland, javelin thrower (Olympic-silver-1984)
16th - Doris Dragović, Croatian singer
17th - Boomer Esiason, NFL quarterback (NY Jets, Cincinnati Bengals)
17th - Norman Cowans, cricketer (England fast bowler in 19 Tests 1982-85)
17th - [Norman] Boomer Esiason, NFL QB (Cincinnati Bengals, NY Jets)
Actor Robert Carlyle (14th) 17th - Frank J. Christensen, American labor leader
18th - Ian Doig, Seaforth Ont, Canadian Tour golfer (1985 Florida Classic)
18th - Jane Leeves, London, actress (Murphy Brown, Daphne Moon-Fraiser)
18th - Jeff Cook, Muncie IN, Nike golfer (1990 Greater Ozarks Open)
18th - Kelly Hansen, heavy metal rocker (Hurricane-I'm on to You)
18th - Pamella Bordes, New Dehli India, Brit parliament prostitute
18th - Steve Lombardi, American wrestler
19th - Richard Phelps, British pentathelete
20th - Don "Hitman" Mattingly, Indiana, 1st baseman (NY Yankees/MVP 1985)
20th - Marci Bozarth, Lampasas TX, LPGA golfer (1994 Lady Keystone Open-37th)
20th - Don Mattingly, American baseball player
20th - Konstantin Lavronenko, Russian actor
22nd - Byron Allen, LA California, comedian (Real People, Byron Allen Show)
22nd - Jeff Hostetler, NFL QB (NY Giants, Raiders, Redskins/1990 Superbowl)
22nd - Jimmy Key, Huntsville Alabama, pitcher (Blue Jays, NY Yanks, Orioles)
23rd - Terry Gordy, American professional wrestler (d. 2001)
23rd - George Lopez, American actor and comedian
25th - Dinesh D'Souza, American author
26th - Albert Lawrence, Jamaica, 4X100m relayer (Olympic-silver-1984)
26th - Joan Chen, [Chen Chong], Shanghai China, actress (Heaven & Earth)
26th - Nancy Scranton, Centralia IL, golfer (1991 du Maurier Ltd Classic)
28th - Cathy Gerring, Ft Wayne IN, LPGA golfer (1990 Lady Keystone Open)
28th - Futoshi Matsunaga, Japanese serial killer
29th - Fumihiko Tachiki, Japanese seiyū
30th - Isiah Thomas, NBA forward (Detroit Piston; 1990 NBA playoff MVP)

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