Entertainment:
Christina Applegate is an actress known for the movie “Anchorman” franchise and the TV show “Married… with Children”.
Katie Cassidy is an actress known for the TV shows “Arrow” and “Melrose Place”.
Billy Burke is an actor known for the TV shows “Revolution” and “Fire Country”.
Kevin Chamberlin is an actor known for the TV show “Jessie” and the movie “Road to Perdition”.
Rome Flynn is an actor known for the TV shows “How to Get Away with Murder” and “The Bold & the Beautiful”.
Diego Tinoco is an actor known for the TV show “On My Block” and the movie “Knights of the Zodiac”.
John Larroquette is an actor known for the TV shows “Night Court” and “The John Larroquette Show”.
Ben Stein is an actor known for the movies “The Mask franchise and “Planes, Trains & Automobiles”.
Jill Hennessy is an actress known for the TV shows “Crossing Jordan” and “Law & Order”.
Jerry Ferrara is an actor known for the TV shows “Entourage” and “Power”.
Steve Harris is an actor known for the TV shows “The Practice” and “BMF”.
Eddie Steeples is an actor known for the TV shows “My Name is Earl” and “The Guest Book”.
Jill Flint is an actress known for the movies “Garden State” and “The Women”.
Valerie Azlynn is an actress known for the TV shows “Sullivan & Son” and “Schooled”.
Stephanie Hsu is an actress known for the TV show “Girl Code” and the movie “Joy Ride”.
Amy Grant is a singer-songwriter-musician who began her music career in contemporary Christian music before crossing over to pop music in the mid-1980s plus has been referred to as “The Queen of Christian Pop”. She has sold more than 30 million albums worldwide, won six Grammy Awards, 22 Gospel Music Association Dove Awards, and had the first Christian album to go platinum.
Sports:
Eating:
Joey Chestnut is a competitive eater he is ranked first in the world by Major League Eating and won the 92nd Annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest held at New York City. Chestnut defeated six-time defending champion Takeru “Tsunami” Kobayashi by consuming a world record 66 hot dogs and buns (HDB) in 12 minutes, after losing to Kobayashi in 2005 and 2006. Chestnut would go on to win eight consecutive titles from 2007 to 2014, setting a Nathan’s record of 69 HDB in 2013.
Football:
Joe Gibbs is a Hall of Fame head coach who won Coach of the Year twice and won three Super Bowl Championships with the Washington Redskins. He and his sons founded the NASCAR team Joe Gibbs Racing in 1992, which has since won five NASCAR championships.
Bernie Kosar is a former quarterback who made one Pro-Bowl and won one Super Bowl Championship in 1993 with the Dallas Cowboys.
Cris Carter is a Hall of Fame wide receiver who made eight Pro-Bowls and made two First-Team All-Pros.
Donovan McNabb is a former quarterback who made six Pro-Bowls.
Basketball:
Terry Sotts is a former head coach-current assistant for the Golden State Warriors who has won one NBA Championship in 2011 with the Dallas Mavericks.
Baseball:
Bucky Dent is a former shortstop who made three All-Star teams and won two World Series Championships with the New York Yankees where he won one World Series MVP.
Nick Swisher is a former first basemen who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 2009 with the New York Yankees.
Mark Whiten is a former outfielder who hit four home runs in a game and tied the record for most RBIS in a game with 12.
Shingo Takatsu is a former closer who made six NPB All-Star teams and won five Japanese World Series Championships.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Octavio Dotel, John Pyecha, Jim Duffalo, Dennis Aust, Dave Baker, Chico Walker, Tony Brewer, Mark Davis, John Jonstone, Tavo Alvarez, Ramon Fermin, Zach McClellan, Joe Borchard, Matt Tupman, Grant Dayton, Nate Karns, Jimmy Paredes, Sandy Baez, Justin Lawrence, Seranthony Dominguez, Trevor Stephan, Esteven Florial, Alec Burleson & Cole Winn!
In Memoriam:
Entertainment:
Kenneth Mitchell was an actor known for the TV shows “Jericho” and “Ghost Whispers”.
Kathryn Crosby was an actress known for the movies “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad” and “The Night the World Exploded”.
Sports:
Hockey:
Eddie Shore was a Hall of Fame defensemen who won four Hart Memorial Trophies, made eight All-Star teams and won two Stanley Cup Championships with the Boston Bruins.
Football:
Lenny Moore was a Hall of Fame running back who made seven Pro-Bowls and won two NFL Championships with the Baltimore Colts.
Baseball:
Joe DiMaggio was a Hall of Fame outfielder who made thirteen All-Star teams and won nine World Series Championships with the New York Yankees. He also has the record of hitting in 56 straight games.
Ray Narleksi was a reliever who made two All-Star teams.