Entertainment:
Jennifer Aniston is an actress known for the TV show “Friends” and the movie “We’re the Millers”.
Taylor Lautner is an actor known for the movies “Twilight” franchise and “The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl”.
Natalie Dormer is an actress known for the TV shows “Game of Thrones” and “The Tudors”.
Matthew Lawrence is an actor known for the TV show “Boy Meets World” and the movie “Ms. Doubtfire”.
Olivia Scott Welch is an actress known for the TV shows “Panic” and “Lucky Hank”.
Sarah Palin is a politician, commentator, author, and reality television personality who served as the ninth governor of Alaska from 2006 until her resignation in 2009. She was the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee alongside U.S. Senator John McCain.
Brandy is a singer-actress who’s sound is characterized by heavy voice-layering and riffs. As of 2024, she has sold over 40 million records worldwide, with approximately 8.62 million albums sold in the United States. Her work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including a Grammy Award and an American Music Award. She even had her own show “Moesha” and was in the movie “Cinderella”.
Kelly Rowland is a singer-songwriter-actresses who was a member of the Pop group Destiny’s Child and has released her own solo albums which has translated to her selling over 40 million records as a solo artist and around 60 million records with Destiny’s Child.
Mike Shinoda is a singer-rapper-musician who co-founded the rock band Linkin Park in 1996 and is the band’s co-lead vocalist, as well as rhythm guitarist, keyboardist, primary songwriter and producer. Shinoda later created a hip-hop-driven side project, Fort Minor, in 2004.
Sheryl Crow is a singer who’s music incorporates elements of rock, pop, country, folk, and blues. She has released eleven studio albums, five compilations, and three live albums, and contributed to several film soundtracks. Crow has sold more than 50 million albums worldwide and won nine Grammy Awards.
Sports:
Football:
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is a former guard who has won one Super Bowl Championship in 2019 with the Kansas City Chiefs. Duvernay-Tardif is one of a small number of NFL players to graduate from medical school and opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and returned to Canada to work in a care facility.
Baseball:
Dansby Swanson is a two time All-Star shortstop for the Chicago Cubs who has won two Gold Glove Awards, won one Gold Medal and won one World Series Championship in 2021 with the Atlanta Braves.
Ben Oglivie is a former three time All-Star outfielder who led the league in homeruns once and won one Silver Slugger Award.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Brian Daubach, John Paciorek, Steve Springer, Todd Benzinger, John Patterson, Scott Pose, Dave Swartzbaugh, Kevin King, Bryan Eversgerd, Trey Beamon, Brent Butler, Eric Cyr, Chris Mabeus, Matt Lindstrom, JR Towles, Brian Matusz, Shane Peterson, Cesar Cabral, Luis Santos, Matt Gage, Gregory Soto, Graham Ashcraft & Joey Wiemer!
In Memoriam:
Entertainment:
Burt Reynolds was an actor known for the movies “Boogie Nights” and “The Longest Yard”.
Leslie Nielsen was an actor known for the movies “Naked Gun” franchise and “Airplane”.
Conrad Janis was an actor known for the TV shows “Mork & Mindy” and “Suspense”.
Gerry Goffin was a songwriter who collaborated with his first wife Carole Kingh co-wrote many international pop hits of the early and mid-1960s, including the US No.1 hits “Will You Love Me Tomorrow”, “Take Good Care of My Baby”, “The Loco-Motion”, and “Go Away Little Girl”. During his career, Goffin wrote over 114 Billboard Hot 100 hits, including eight chart-toppers, and 72 UK hits.
Sports:
Sammy Ellis was a former starting pitcher who made one All-Star team and went into coaching after his career.
Jimmy Ryan was an outfielder who led the league in homeruns once and was the seventh player to hit 100 career home runs. He also set major league records for career games (1,945) and assists (375) as an outfielder.
Ray Collins was a starting pitcher who won two World Series Championships withe the Boston Red Sox.