Entertainment:
Zoe Kravitz is an actress known for the movies “Divergent” franchise and “The Batman”.
Sarah Silverman is an actress known for the movies “School of Rock” and “Wreck it Ralph”.
Bette Midler is an actress known for the movies “Hocus Pocus” franchise and “Beaches”.
Charles Michael Davis is an actor known for the TV shows “The Originals” and ” Younger”.
Deep Roy is an actor known for the movies “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” and “The NeverEnding Story”.
Sarah Snook is an actress known for the movies “The Dressmaker” and “Steve Jobs”.
Carol Alt is an actress known for the movies “Private Parts” and “Deadly Past”.
David Hornsby is an actor known for the TV shows “Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia” and “Mythic Quest”.
Riz Ahmed is an actor known for the movies “Sound of Metal” and “Nightcrawler”.
Tyler Joseph is a singer-songwriter-musician who is best known as the front man for the musical duo Twenty One Pilots, alongside bandmate Josh Dun. Across his career he has recorded eight albums: one solo, and seven with Twenty One Pilots. He has been nominated for six Grammy Awards as a member of the duo, of which he has won one.
Janelle Monae is a singer-actress who has received ten Grammy Award nominations, and is the recipient of a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Children’s and Family Emmy Award. Monáe has also been honored with the ASCAP Vanguard Award; as well as the Rising Star Award (2015) and the Trailblazer of the Year Award (2018) from Billboard Women in Music.
Eric Bloom is a singer-songwriter-musician who best known as the co-lead vocalist, guitar and keyboard/synthesizer player for the long-running band Blue Öyster Cult, with work on more than 20 albums. Much of his lyrical content relates to his lifelong interest in science fiction.
Gilbert O’Sullivan is a singer-songwriter who achieved his most significant success during the early 1970s with hits such as “Alone Again (Naturally)”, “Clair” and “Get Down”. His songs are often marked by his distinctive, percussive piano playing style and observational lyrics using word play.
Sports:
Basketball:
Pamela McGee is a former forward who won three Gold Medals and one Silver Medal.
Football:
DeSean Jackson is a former wide receiver who made three Pro-Bowls and made one Second-Team All-Pro.
Baseball:
Larry Walker is a Hall of Fame outfielder who made five All-Star teams and won seven Gold Glove Awards.
Javy Baez is a shortstop for the Detroit Tigers who has made two All-Star teams and won one World Series Championship in 2016 with the Chicago Cubs.
Reggie Sanders is a former outfielder who made one All-Star team and won one World Series Championship in 2001 with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
George Foster is a former outfielder who made five All-Star teams and won two World Series Championships with the Cincinnati Reds.
Other Baseball Birthdays:
Dan Warthen, Dan Schatzeder, Tom Filer, Herm Winningham, Tim Jones, Greg W Harris, Julio Machado, Jeff Tackett, Greg McMichael, Kirk Rueter, Eddy Rodriguez, AJ Morris, Dan Staily, Yhonathan Barrios, Bobby Poyner, Taylor Guerrieri, Josh Walker, Brandon Hughes, Drew Ellis, Jonathan Bowlan, Angel Rodon, Kai-Wei Teng & Christian Encarnacion Strand!
In Memoriam:
Entertainment:
Richard Pryor was an actor known for the movies “Stir Crazy” and “Bustin’ Loose”.
Mary Martin was an actress known for the movies “Peter Pan” and “True to Life”.
Treat Williams was an actor known for the movies “Deep Rising” and “Hair”.
Lou Rawls was a singer who released 61 albums, sold more than 40 million records, and had numerous charting singles, most notably the song “You’ll Never Find Another Love like Mine”. He was a three-time winner of the Best Male R&B Vocal Performance Grammy Award.
Sports:
Baseball:
Walt Alston was a Hall of Fame manager who won four World Series Championships with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Cookie Lavagetto was an infielder who made four All-Star teams.
Cal McLish was a starting pitcher who made one All-Star team.