Entertainment:
Freddie Prinze Jr is an actor known for the movies “Scooby Doo” franchise and “She’s All That”.
Montana Jordan is an actor known for the TV show “Young Sheldon” and the movie “The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter”.
Kit Connor is an actor known for the TV shows “Heartstoppers” and “His Dark Materials”.
James Van Der Beek is an actor known for the TV shows “Dawson’s Creek” and “CSI: Cyber”.
Devon Werkheiser is an actor known for the TV show “Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide” and the movie “Where’s the Money”.
Camryn Manheim is an actress known for the TV shows “The Practice” and “Law & Order”.
Miia Harris is an actress known for the movie “Monster High” franchise and the TV show “Just Beyond”.
Boris Kodjoe is an actor known for the TV shows “Station 19” and “Code Black”.
Nick Zano is an actor known for the TV shows “DC’s Legends of Tomorrow” and “What I like About You”.
Lester Holt is a journalist and news anchor for the weekday edition of NBC Nightly News, NBC Nightly News Kids Edition, and Dateline NBC.
Micky Dolenz is a singer-songwriter-musician known for being apart of the group the Monkees and was in the sitcom “The Monkees” as well.
Sports:
Football:
Hines Ward is a former wide receiver who made four Pro-Bowls and won two Super Bowl Championships with the Pittsburgh Steelers where he won one Super Bowl MVP.
Basketball:
Kenny Smith is a former point guard who won two NBA Championships and made the All-Rookie First Team.
Baseball:
Jim Rice is an eight time All-Star Hall of Fame left fielder who won one AL MVP and won two Silver Slugger Awards.
Bianca Smith became the first African American woman to serve as a professional baseball coach, working in the Boston Red Sox organization.
Juan Encarnacion is a former outfielder who won two World Series Championships and his stint of 227 errorless games in the outfield was the second-longest streak in baseball behind the Mets’ Joe McEwing.
Justin Thompson is a former pitcher who made one All-Star team.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Nick Capra, Lance McCullers Sr, Tommy Pham, Jim Small, Don Werner, Phil Nastu, Bob Stoddard, John Butcher, Kevin Hagen, Mark Salas, Joel Johnston, Jim Dougherty, Mark Lukasiewicz, Mike Moriarty, Jesus Pena, Craig Stansberry, Mark Worrell, Chris Lambert, Yoshihisa Hirano, Josh James, Rafael Bautista, Jake Noll, Dane Myers & Calvin Mitchell!
In Memoriam:
Entertainment:
Alan Hale Jr was an actor known for the TV shows “Gilligan’s Island” and “Casey Jones”.
Sports:
Baseball:
Dick Allen was a seven time All-Star outfielder-infielder who won one AL MVP and won Rookie of the Year.
Carl Furillo was a two time All-Star outfielder who one batting tittle and won two World Series Championships with the Brooklyn-Los Angeles Dodgers.
Jim Bouton was a pitcher who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 1962 with the New York Yankees. He was also a best-selling author, actor, activist, sportscaster and one of the creators of Big League Chew.
Pete Fox was a right fielder who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 1935 with the Detroit Tigers.
Bob Grim was a pitcher who made the All-Star team once, won Rookie of the Year and won a World Series Championship in 1956 with the New York Yankees.