Entertainment:
Jaleel White is an actor known for the TV show “Family Matters” and “Sonic” franchise.
Zoe Coletti is an actress known for the movies “Annie” and “A Boy Called Christmas”.
Bill Nye is a science communicator-television presenter- former mechanical engineer who is best known as the host of the science education television show Bill Nye the Science Guy (1993–1999) and as a science educator in pop culture.
Robin Givens is an actress known for the TV shows “Head of the Class” and “Sparks”.
Lashana Lynch is an actress known for the movies “Captain Marvel” and “No Time to Die”.
Jamila Velazquez is an actress known for the movies “West Side Story” and “John Henry”.
Alison Pill is an actress known for the movies “Milk” and “Scott Pilgrim vs the World”.
William Fichtner is an actor known for the TV shows “Mom” and “Prison Break”.
Kirk Acevedo is an actor known for the TV shows “Oz” and “Fringe”.
Fisher Stevens is an actor known for the movies “Short Circuit” franchise and “Hackers”.
Michael Rispoli is an actor known for the movies “The Rum Diary” and “Kick-Ass”.
Elizabeth Marvel is an actress known for the movies “True Grit” and “Lincoln”.
Kathryn Bigelow is a director known for the movies “The Hurt Locker” and “Zero Dark Thirty”.
Sports:
Basketball:
Nick Van Exel is a former guard who made one All-Star team and made the All-Rookie Second-Team.
Football:
Martin Gramatica is a former kicker who made one Pro-Bowl and won one Super Bowl Championship in 2002 with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Baseball:
Dave Giusti is a former who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 1971 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Mike Scioscia is a former catcher-manager who made two All-Star teams and won three World Series Championships.
Jimmy Rollins is a former shortstop who made three All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 2008 with the Philadelphia Phillies.
Ivan Rodriguez is a Hall of Fame catcher who made fourteen All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 2003 with the Miami Marlins.
Eloy Jimenez is a designated hitter who has won one Silver Slugger Award.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Randy Milligan, Bradley Zimmer, Jose Tartabull, Al Raffo, John Harrell, Bob Sheldon, Dan Spillner, Tim Laker, Chris Eddy, Jason Beverlin, Ken Ray, Raul Valdes, Willie Bloomquist, Jonathan Van Every, Jason Berken, Kyle McGowin, Nick Heath, Jared Oliva, Kody Funderburk, Bryan Lavastida & Carlos Rodriguez!
In Memoriam:
Entertainment:
Bruce Lee was an actor known for the movies “The Way of the Dragon” and “Fist of Fury”.
James Avery was an actor known for the TV shows “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”.
Jimi Hednrix was a singer-songwriter-musician who is widely regarded as the greatest guitarist in the history of popular music and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. He favored overdriven amplifiers with high volume and gain, and was instrumental in popularizing the previously undesirable sounds caused by guitar amplifier feedback. He was also one of the first guitarists to make extensive use of tone-altering effects units in mainstream rock, such as fuzz distortion, Octavia, wah-wah, and Uni-Vibe. He was the first musician to use stereophonic phasing effects in recordings.
Sports:
Football:
Larry Allen was a Hall of Fame guard who made eleven Pro-Bowls and won one Super Bowl Championship in 1995 with the Dallas Cowboys.
Basketball:
Chick Hearn was a Hall of Fame broadcaster who was the play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers for 41 years. He also was the team’s assistant general manager for seven years beginning in 1972.
Baseball:
Johnny Schmitz was a starting pitcher who made two All-Star teams and led the league in strikeouts once.
Billy Moran was a second basemen who made two All-Star teams.