Entertainment:
Alyssa Diaz is an actress known for the TV shows “The Rookie” and “Army Wives”.
Evan Rachel Wood is an actress known for the TV shows “Once and Again” and “Westworld”.
Jonathan Majors is an actor known for the movies “Creed III” and “Devotion”.
Toby Jones is an actor known for the movies “Harry Potter” franchise and “Captain America” franchise.
Ruth Righi is an actress known for the TV shows “Sydney to the Max” and “Eureka!”.
Devon Sawa is an actor known for the movies “Final Destination” and “Ide Hands”.
Cameron Ocasio is an actor known for the TV show “Sam & Cat” and the movie “Fool’s Day”.
Damian Hardung is an actor known for the TV shows “Club der roten Bander” and “How to Sell Drugs Online”.
Leslie Jones is an actress known for the TV show “SNL” and the movie “Coming 2 America”.
Corbin Bernsen is an actor known for the TV shows “L.A. Law” and “Psych”.
Diane Farr is an actress known for the TV shows “Numb3rs” and “Fire Country”.
Oliver Hudson is an actor known for the TV shows “Rules of Engagement” and “Nashville”.
Shannon Elizabeth is an actress known for the movies “American Pie” and “Scary Movie”.
Julie Kavner is an actress known for the TV shows “Rhoda” and “The Simpsons.
Michael Emerson is an actor known for the TV shows “Lost” and “Person of Interest”.
Gloria Gaynor is a singer best known for the disco era hits “I Will Survive” (1978), “Let Me Know (I Have a Right)” (1979), “I Am What I Am” (1983), and her version of “Never Can Say Goodbye” (1974).
Chrissie Hynde is a singer-songwriter-musician who is a founding member and the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band The Pretenders, and one of the band’s two remaining original members alongside drummer Martin Chambers. She is the only continuous member of the band, appearing on every studio album.
Sports:
Football:
Erik Williams is a former tackle who made four Pro-Bowls and won three Super Bowl Championships with the Dallas Cowboys.
Basketball:
Donovan Mitchell is a guard for the Cleveland Cavaliers who has made five All-Star teams and has won one Slam Dunk Contest.
Kevin Love is a forward for the Miami Heat who has made five All-Star teams and won one NBA Championship in 2016 with the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Antonino McDyess is a former forward who made one All-Star team and won one Gold Medal.
Baseball:
Jason Isringhausen is a former reliever who made two All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 2006 with the St Louis Cardinals.
Mark Prior is a former starting pitcher who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 2020 with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Sandy Alcantara is a starting pitcher for the Miami Marlins who has made two All-Star teams and has won one Cy Young Award.
Joe Rudi is a former outfielder who made three All-Star teams and won three World Series Championships with the Oakland Athletics.
Wade Davis is a former pitcher who made three All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 2015 with the Kansas City Royals.
Heliot Ramos is an outfielder for the San Francisco Giants who has made one All-Star team.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Dave Wallace, Rick Sweet, La Rue Washington, Craig Eaton, Orlando Sanchez, Bill Schroeder, Wade Rowdon, Sergio Valdez, Julio Peguero, Brent Cookson, Rafael Quirico, Darren Bragg, Sid Roberson, Willie Morales, David Newhan, Aaron Looper, Shane Nance, Nathan Haynes, Brian Stokes, Mauro Gomez, Gorkys Hernandez & Devin Smeltzer!
In Memoriam:
Entertainment:
Elia Kazan was a director known for the movies “East of Eden” and “On The Waterfront”.
Buddy Holly was a singer-songwriter-musician who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll. He was born to a musical family in Lubbock, Texas, during the Great Depression, and learned to play guitar and sing alongside his siblings. Holly’s style was country and western music which he performed in Lubbock with his friends from high school.
Sports:
Football:
Paul Brown was a Hall of Fame coach-executive who was the co-founder and first coach of the Cleveland Browns, a team named after him, and later co-founded the Cincinnati Bengals. His teams won seven league championships in a professional coaching career spanning 25 seasons.
Baseball:
Curt Davis was a pitcher who made two All-Star teams.