Entertainment:
Jerry Trainor is an actor known for the TV shows “ICarly” and “Drake & Josh”.
Booboo Stewart is an actor known for the movies “The Descendants” franchise and “The Twilight Saga” franchise.
Jeremy Shada is an actor known for the TV shows “Dragons: THE Nine Realms” and “Adventure Time”.
Garren Stitt is an actor known for the TV shows “General Hospital” and “Andi Mack”.
Minnie Mills is an actress known for the TV shows “The Summer I Turned Pretty” and “Obliterated”.
Geena Davis is an actress known for is an actress known for “A League of Their Own” and “Thelma & Louise”.
Lex Lumpkin is an actor known for the TV shows “All That” and “The Watchful Eye”.
Billy Ocean is a R&B singer where between 1976 and 1988, he had a series of hit songs in the UK and internationally.
Emma Bunton is a singer apart of the Pop group Spice Girls known as Baby Spice.
Sports:
Golf:
Jack Nicklaus is a former golfer-golf course designer where he won 117 professional tournaments in his career. Over a quarter-century, he won a record 18 major championships and 73 PGA Tour wins.
Basketball:
Hakeem Olajuwon is a twelve time All-Star Hall of Fame former center who two NBA Championships with the Houston Rockets winning the NBA Finals MVP both times and won one regular season MVP.
Baseball:
Brandon Crawford is a three time All-Star shortstop who has won four Gold Glove Awards and won two World Series Championships with the San Francisco Giants.
Jake Cronenworth is an infielder for the San Diego Padres who has made two All-Star teams and hit for the cycle.
Mike Krukow is a former starting pitcher who made one All-Star team and is in the San Francisco Giants Hall of Fame plus has been their color commentator for years.
Rusty Greer is a former outfielder who had an aggressive style of play took a severe toll on his body, and he spent the remainder of his baseball career undergoing and recovering from surgeries. He is in the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Chris Hammond, Alan Benes, Norm Bass, Rich Beck, Bob Reynolds, Bill Stein, Mike Smithson, Darryl Motley, Andy Hawkins, Matt Stark, Keith Shepherd, Jeff McCurry, Johnny Guzman, Ron Wright, Jason Ryan, Wil Ledezma, Robert Ray, Jake Diekman, Roger Kieschnick
Chase d’Arnaud, Josh Wall, Preston Claiborne, Josh Ravin, Joe Wieland, Jose Ramirez, Antonio Senzatela, Zach Pleasc & Michel Baez!
In Memoriam:
Sports:
Football:
George Connor was a former four time First-Team All Pro Hall of Fame linebacker-offensive tackle who made four Pro Bowls and two National Championships.
Baseball:
Johnny Oates was a former catcher who was known for his time as a manager where he won Manager of the Year once and led the Texas Rangers to three division tittles.
Lew Fonseca was a former second basemen who one batting tittle and was also one of the first managers in baseball history to use film to analyze players, according to research presented to the Hall of Fame by Rob Pendell. He developed an interest in camerawork following an appearance in the 1927 movie “Slide, Kelly, Slide!” a fictionalized story based on the life of Mike “King” Kelly.
Mike Tiernan was a former right fielder who led the league in homeruns twice and despite some impressive stats, he earned the nickname “Silent Mike” due to his tendencies for staying out of the spotlight and avoiding confrontation on the field.