Facts about your birth date?

2

Replies

  • Davina_JH
    Davina_JH Posts: 473 Member
    April 23rd, Shakespeare was born AND died on that day.
  • SueGeer
    SueGeer Posts: 1,169 Member
    Born on June 8th:

    Scott Adams Cartoonist 8-Jun-1957 Creator, Dilbert
    Herb Adderley Football 8-Jun-1939 NFL Hall of Famer
    James Aiona Politician 8-Jun-1955 Lt. Governor of Hawaii
    Tomaso Albinoni Composer 8-Jun-1671 17-Jan-1751 Adagio in G minor
    Robert J. Aumann Economist 8-Jun-1930 Game theorist
    Eion Bailey Actor 8-Jun-1976 Mindhunters
    Colin Baker Actor 8-Jun-1943 The 6th Doctor Who
    Kathy Baker Actor 8-Jun-1950 Picket Fences
    Sir Samuel White Baker Explorer 8-Jun-1821 30-Dec-1893 Travelled to the source of the Nile
    Tim Berners-Lee Computer Programmer 8-Jun-1955 Inventor of the World Wide Web
    Malcolm Boyd Religion 8-Jun-1923 Are You Running with Me, Jesus?
    Sonia Braga Actor 8-Jun-1950 Dona Flor And Her Two Husbands
    Matthew Bright Film Director 8-Jun-1952 Squeezit & Renee Henderson
    Barbara Bush First Lady 8-Jun-1925 Wife of US President George H.W. Bush
    William Calley Military 8-Jun-1943 Led the My Lai Massacre
    Ken Calvert Politician 8-Jun-1953 Congressman, California 44th
    John W. Campbell Editor 8-Jun-1910 11-Jul-1971 Editor of Astounding, 1938-71
    Bernie Casey Football 8-Jun-1939 NFL wide receiver turned actor
    Giovanni Domenico Cassini Astronomer 8-Jun-1625 14-Sep-1712 Italo-French astronomer
    Kim Clijsters Tennis 8-Jun-1983 Winner, 2010 US Open
    Francis Crick Scientist 8-Jun-1916 28-Jul-2004 Co-Discoverer of the structure of DNA
    James Darren Actor 8-Jun-1936 The Time Tunnel
    Lindsay Davenport Tennis 8-Jun-1976 Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles
    Norman Davies Historian 8-Jun-1939 God's Playground
    Jessica Delfino Comic 8-Jun-1976 Dirty Folk Rock
    John Diebold Author 8-Jun-1926 26-Dec-2005 Advocate of automation
    Lexa Doig Actor 8-Jun-1973 Andromeda
    Griffin Dunne Actor 8-Jun-1955 An American Werewolf in London
    Mark Feuerstein Actor 8-Jun-1971 Good Morning, Miami
    J. Dudley Fishburn Business 8-Jun-1946 British MP, Kensington, 1988-97
    Doug Ford Golf 8-Jun-1922 Winner of 2 Majors
    Dan Futterman Actor 8-Jun-1967 Vincent on Judging Amy
    Eddie Gaedel Baseball 8-Jun-1925 18-Jun-1961 Dwarf MLB player
    John Gibbons Baseball 8-Jun-1962 Manager, Toronto Blue Jays, 2004-08
    Gabrielle Giffords Politician 8-Jun-1970 Congresswoman from Arizona, 2007-12
    Greg Ginn Guitarist 8-Jun-1954 Black Flag guitarist, founded SST records
    Don Grady Actor 8-Jun-1944 27-Jun-2012 Robbie Douglas on My Three Sons
    Frank Grillo Actor 8-Jun-1963 Nick Monohan on The Gates
    Ulric Haynes Diplomat 8-Jun-1931 US Ambassador to Algeria, 1977-81
    Myron Healey Actor 8-Jun-1923 21-Dec-2005 Prolific actor in Westerns
    Mick Hucknall Singer 8-Jun-1960 Lead singer, Simply Red
    E. Neville Isdell Business 8-Jun-1943 CEO of Coca Cola, 2004-08
    Alaric Jacob Journalist 8-Jun-1909 26-Jan-1995 A Window in Moscow
    Kwame Kilpatrick Politician 8-Jun-1970 Mayor of Detroit, 2002-08
    Julianna Margulies Actor 8-Jun-1967 Alicia Florrick on The Good Wife
    José Martínez Ruiz Author 8-Jun-1873 4-Mar-1967 Generation of '98
    Tane McClure Actor 8-Jun-1959 Actress/Daughter of Doug McClure
    David McIntosh Politician 8-Jun-1958 Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2001
    Ida McKinley First Lady 8-Jun-1847 26-May-1907 Wife of US President William McKinley
    Maria Menounos Journalist 8-Jun-1978 Entertainment Tonight
    William M. Meredith Government 8-Jun-1799 17-Aug-1873 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1849-50
    John Everett Millais Painter 8-Jun-1829 13-Aug-1896 British Pre-Raphaelite painter
    Chuck Negron Singer 8-Jun-1942 Singer for Three Dog Night
    LeRoy Neiman Painter 8-Jun-1921 20-Jun-2012 Painter of sports scenes
    Lyn Nofziger Government 8-Jun-1924 27-Mar-2006 GOP political operative
    Nicky Oppenheimer Business 8-Jun-1945 Chairman of De Beers
    Sara Paretsky Novelist 8-Jun-1947 V. I. Warshawski detective novels
    Edward Perkins Diplomat 8-Jun-1928 US Ambassador to Australia, 1993-96
    Nadia Petrova Tennis 8-Jun-1982 Hard-hitting Russian seed
    Rob Pilatus Dancer 8-Jun-1965 2-Apr-1998 Troubled half of Milli Vanilli
    Robert Preston Actor 8-Jun-1918 21-Mar-1987 The Music Man
    William F. Raborn Government 8-Jun-1905 6-Mar-1990 CIA Director 1965-66
    Ahmed Rashid Author 8-Jun-1948 The Resurgence of Central Asia
    Charles Reade Novelist 8-Jun-1814 11-Apr-1884 The Cloister and the Hearth
    Nick Rhodes Musician 8-Jun-1962 Keyboardist for Duran Duran
    Joan Rivers Comic 8-Jun-1933 Can we talk?
    Nic Robertson Journalist 8-Jun-1962 CNN senior international correspondent
    Boz Scaggs Musician 8-Jun-1944 70's Soft Rocker
    Alan Scarfe Actor 8-Jun-1946 Dr. Bradley Talmadge on Seven Days
    Robert Schumann Composer 8-Jun-1810 29-Jul-1856 Toccata
    Harold T. Shapiro Educator 8-Jun-1935 President of Princeton, 1988-2000
    Shilpa Shetty Actor 8-Jun-1975 Bollywood star
    Jack Sholder Film Director 8-Jun-1945 The Hidden
    Nancy Sinatra Singer 8-Jun-1940 Has boots made for walkin'
    Michael Sitrick Business 8-Jun-1947 Sitrick and Company
    Alexis Smith Actor 8-Jun-1921 9-Jun-1993 Here Comes the Groom
    Robert Stevenson Engineer 8-Jun-1772 12-Jul-1850 Scottish lighthouse designer
    Jerry Stiller Actor 8-Jun-1927 Frank Costanza on Seinfeld
    Suharto Head of State 8-Jun-1921 27-Jan-2008 President of Indonesia, 1967-98
    David Sutcliffe Actor 8-Jun-1969 Christopher Hayden on Gilmore Girls
    June Thorburn Actor 8-Jun-1931 4-Nov-1967 The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
    Bonnie Tyler Singer 8-Jun-1951 Total Eclipse of the Heart
    Troy Vincent Football 8-Jun-1971 All-pro defensive back
    Robert F. Wagner, Sr. Politician 8-Jun-1877 4-May-1953 US Senator from New York, 1927-49
    John War Eagle Actor 8-Jun-1901 7-Feb-1991 The Man from Laramie
    Sara Watkins Musician 8-Jun-1981 Bluegrass fiddler
    Keenen Ivory Wayans Comic 8-Jun-1958 A Wayans Brother
    Andrew Weil Author 8-Jun-1942 New age ethnopharmacologist
    Kanye West Music Producer 8-Jun-1977 The College Dropout
    Byron White Judge 8-Jun-1917 15-Apr-2002 US Supreme Court Justice, 1962-93
    Eric F. Wieschaus Scientist 8-Jun-1947 Embryonic development of fruit flies
    Kelli Williams Actor 8-Jun-1970 Lindsay Dole on The Practice
    Kenneth G. Wilson Physicist 8-Jun-1936 Second-order phase transitions
    Frank Lloyd Wright Architect 8-Jun-1867 9-Apr-1959 Fallingwater
    Dana Wynter Actor 8-Jun-1931 5-May-2011 Sink the Bismarck!
    Ralph Yarborough Politician 8-Jun-1903 27-Jan-1996 US Senator from Texas, 1957-71
    Marguerite Yourcenar Novelist 8-Jun-1903 17-Dec-1987 Mémoires d'Hadrien






    Died on June 8th:

    Sani Abacha Head of State 20-Sep-1943 8-Jun-1998 Dictator of Nigeria, 1993-98
    Ed Bishop Actor 11-Jun-1932 8-Jun-2005 Cmdr. Straker on UFO
    Heidi Brühl Actor 30-Jan-1941 8-Jun-1991 The Eiger Sanction
    Gottfried August Bürger Poet 31-Dec-1747 8-Jun-1794 Lenore
    Thomas Dudley Cabot Business 1-May-1897 8-Jun-1995 CEO of Cabot, 1922-60
    Frank Cady Actor 8-Sep-1915 8-Jun-2012 Sam Drucker on Green Acres
    James Freeman Clarke Religion 4-Apr-1810 8-Jun-1888 Ten Great Religions
    Cochise Military c. 1810 8-Jun-1874 Native American warrior
    Guy Cordon Politician 24-Apr-1890 8-Jun-1969 US Senator from Oregon, 1944-55
    Robert Donner Actor 27-Apr-1931 8-Jun-2006 Exidor on Mork and Mindy
    Norman A. Erbe Politician 25-Oct-1919 8-Jun-2000 Governor of Iowa, 1961-63
    Robert Ford Criminal 31-Jan-1862 8-Jun-1892 Shot and killed Jesse James
    King Harthacnut Royalty c. 1018 8-Jun-1042 King of England, Denmark
    Gerard Manley Hopkins Poet 28-Jul-1844 8-Jun-1889 Defeated the tyranny of poetic meter
    Andrew Jackson Head of State 15-Mar-1767 8-Jun-1845 7th US President, 1829-37
    William Joynson-Hicks Politician 23-Jun-1865 8-Jun-1932 UK Home Secretary, 1924-29
    Louis XVII Royalty 27-Mar-1785 8-Jun-1795 Dauphin, Titular King of France
    John Mackenzie Film Director 16-Aug-1932 8-Jun-2011 The Long Good Friday
    Jeff MacNelly Cartoonist 17-Sep-1948 8-Jun-2000 Editorial cartoonist, Shoe
    George Mallory Explorer 18-Jun-1886 8-Jun-1924 Frozen for 75 years on Mt. Everest
    William Marshall Actor 2-Oct-1917 8-Jun-1994 State Fair
    Abraham Maslow Psychologist 1-Apr-1908 8-Jun-1970 Hierarchy of Needs
    Ernest W. McFarland Politician 9-Oct-1894 8-Jun-1984 Governor of Arizona, 1955-59
    Joseph Montoya Politician 24-Sep-1915 8-Jun-1978 US Senator from New Mexico, 1964-77
    Prophet Muhammad Religion c. 570 AD 8-Jun-632 AD Muslim prophet
    Satchel Paige Baseball 7-Jul-1906 8-Jun-1982 Negro Leagues, Cleveland Indians pitcher
    Thomas Paine Activist 29-Jan-1737 8-Jun-1809 Common Sense
    Edward the Black Prince Royalty 15-Jun-1330 8-Jun-1376 Eldest son of King Edward III
    Augusto Righi Physicist 27-Aug-1850 8-Jun-1920 Electromagnetic waves
    Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Composer 6-Mar-1844 8-Jun-1908 The Flight of the Bumblebee
    Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. Government 16-Feb-1916 8-Jun-2000 1953 Iran coup
    Richard Rorty Philosopher 4-Oct-1931 8-Jun-2007 Philosophy and the Mirror of Nature
    Jimmy Rushing Singer 26-Aug-1901 8-Jun-1972 Mr. Five By Five
    George Sand Author 1-Jul-1804 8-Jun-1876 Lélia
    Severo Sarduy Author 25-Feb-1937 8-Jun-1993 De donde son los Cantantes
    Gregory Scarpa, Sr. Criminal 8-May-1928 8-Jun-1994 Top Mafia FBI informant for 30 years
    Talcott W. Seelye Diplomat 6-Mar-1922 8-Jun-2006 US Ambassador to Syria, 1979-81
    Sarah Siddons Actor 5-Jul-1755 8-Jun-1831 18th c. English tragic actress
    Noah H. Swayne Judge 7-Dec-1804 8-Jun-1884 US Supreme Court Justice, 1862-81
    Robert Taylor Actor 5-Aug-1911 8-Jun-1969 Quo Vadis
    Godfrey Tearle Actor 12-Oct-1884 8-Jun-1953 The 39 Steps
    Rodolphe Töpffer Cartoonist 31-Jan-1799 8-Jun-1848 The Adventures of Mr. Obadiah Oldbuck
    Andréas Voutsinas Actor 22-Aug-1932 8-Jun-2010 Stage actor and drama coach
    Johann Winckelmann Archaeologist 9-Dec-1717 8-Jun-1768 Geschichte der Kunst des Alterthums
    Henry Clay Work Composer 1-Oct-1832 8-Jun-1884 Marching Through Georgia

    .....and my father-in-law.....died 8th June 1990
  • FitnessCharl
    FitnessCharl Posts: 166
    It's not painful enough that Cliff Richard has a number one on my birthday and year, but this is as famous as it gets: -

    John Walsh off America's most wanted

    Boxing day sucks...:cry:
  • mkwongh
    mkwongh Posts: 279 Member
    I share bday's with

    GEORGE ST.PIERRE
    Marvin Hagler
    DREW CAREY
    JOAN COLLINS
    JEWEL
  • seths_wife
    seths_wife Posts: 76 Member
    I share a bday with Kurt Russell & Rob Kardashian. I just like that my bday is St. Patty's Day. :drinker:
  • Hellbent_Heidi
    Hellbent_Heidi Posts: 3,669 Member
    OK... i was born THE DAY
    JFK got shot
    OH wow...that's a big day! I bet most people who remember it can tell you exactly where they were and what they were doing that day :frown:
  • krhn
    krhn Posts: 781 Member
    Power rangers debut on tv ! :)
  • lisamarie1780
    lisamarie1780 Posts: 432 Member
    Mine is November 13th same as Whoopi Goldberg and Gerard Butler... I prefer Gerard, he's hotter ;-)
  • TamsinEllis
    TamsinEllis Posts: 293
    Going by day and month (not year):

    First appearance of Mickey Mouse (in Steamboat Willie).
  • Cindy311
    Cindy311 Posts: 780 Member
    Gary Busey. :laugh:
  • SherryR1971
    SherryR1971 Posts: 1,170 Member
    Iceland declares independence from Denmark, the Watergate scandal and OJ Simpson was arrested...all on my birthday-June 17

    Other birthdays:
    Eric Stefani of No Doubt, Dan Jansen and Greg Kinnear
  • katy_trail
    katy_trail Posts: 1,992 Member
    jennifer garner's birthday is the day before mine. lots of famous people are aries, can't remember who else
  • The_Outlaw_Torn
    The_Outlaw_Torn Posts: 67 Member
    Dec 3rd -Ozzy Osbourne
  • chrome_princess
    chrome_princess Posts: 129 Member
    Birthday shared with Alicia Silverstone, Susan Sarandon, Anne Rice, Charlton Heston, Rutherford B. Hayes, Liev Schreiber (Naomi Watts' husband), and Professor McGoganall from Harry Potter (not Maggie Smith who played her, but the actual character)

    People who died: Janis Joplin

    Other cool stuff...
    "Launch of Sputnik I, the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth."

    Leave it to Beaver premeired

    "The player piano was invented by Edward Leveaux of Sussex, England, who received a patent for it this day."

    First run of the Orient Express.

    The first code of law for Plymouth Colony
  • quiksylver296
    quiksylver296 Posts: 28,439 Member
    I share with Dr. Seuss and Jon Bon Jovi.

    No idea on died.
  • BabyCerise
    BabyCerise Posts: 70 Member
    Oscar Wilde died on November, 30th 1900, 88 years before my birth.
  • toni_myers0915
    toni_myers0915 Posts: 50 Member
    I share a birthday with Taye Diggs.

    He is excruciatingly attractive.

    I win.

    ugh green with envy over here!!!! Taye Diggs is my FAVORITE!!
  • toni_myers0915
    toni_myers0915 Posts: 50 Member
    Louisa May Alcott
    Anna Ferris
    Jerry Lawler
    Howie Mandel
    GAME!
    Don Cheadle
    C.S Lewis
    Reginae Carter (lil waynes daughter)
  • kms1320
    kms1320 Posts: 599 Member
    Dec 2nd - Brittany Spears..

    And a really cool girl on my friends list here :)
  • MNA76
    MNA76 Posts: 1,541
    I used to share a birthday with Michael Jackson. Since he died, we no longer have joint birthday parties.
  • Roll_Tide_Meg
    Roll_Tide_Meg Posts: 255 Member
    Today is my bday!!!

    Comet 1P/607 H1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0898 AUs of Earth
  • Hellbent_Heidi
    Hellbent_Heidi Posts: 3,669 Member
    Today is my bday!!!

    Comet 1P/607 H1 (Halley) approaches within 0.0898 AUs of Earth
    Happy Birthday!

    Here's a link to the list of shared bdays (my gift to you :laugh: )
    http://www.nndb.com/lists/627/000106309/
  • alychil820
    alychil820 Posts: 219 Member
    Misha Collins was born the same day as me!

    tumblr_inline_miw8540J7s1qz4rgp.gif
  • 2stepscloser
    2stepscloser Posts: 2,900 Member
    Mahatma Gandhi, Sting, Tiffany (god I loved her in elementary school) and Kelly Ripa
  • RllyGudTweetr
    RllyGudTweetr Posts: 2,019 Member
    I share a birthday with:

    Xena: Warrior Princess' Lucy Lawless
    Supemodel Elle MacPherson
    10th U.S. President John Tyler
    Actress Jessica Chastain
    NFL star Justin Tuck
    Baseball HOFer Cy Young
    Lollapalooza founder Perry Farrell
    Monty Python's Eric Idle
    Star Trek: TNG's Marina Sirtis
    NBA HOFer Walt "Clyde" Frazier
    Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton
    Highlander star Christopher Lambert
    Broadway/Big Band singer Pearl Bailey
    NFL HOFer Earl Campbell
    Tennis star Jennifer Capriati

    Among others.
  • allday2
    allday2 Posts: 413 Member
    Biggie had to be killed on my birthday....Just selfish!
    But I do get to rock Biggie all day will drinking on my birthday!
  • jerknoir
    jerknoir Posts: 96 Member
    I share a birthday with America.

    American.jpg
  • Sporkman13
    Sporkman13 Posts: 11 Member
    Born Dec. 18th - (in order of year born)

    Josef Stalin
    Ty Cobb
    Betty Grable
    Keith Richards
    Steven Spielberg
    Brad Pitt
    "Stone Cold" Steve Austin
    DMX
    Katie Holmes
    Christina Aguilera (same year)

    Died Dec. 18th -

    Bobby Jones (Golfer)
    Mark Goodson (TV Producer - Game shows)
    Chris Farley
    Mark Felt - Watergate's "Deep Throat"
    Joseph Barbera (From Hannah-Barbera - cartoons)

    Events Dec. 18th -

    U.S. Celebrates 1st Thanksgiving 1777
    1st ever NFL Championship Game is played 1932
  • sizzle74
    sizzle74 Posts: 858 Member
    I was born that day.
  • Going4Lean
    Going4Lean Posts: 1,078 Member
    June 4th

    Actors

    Angelina Jolie
    Noah Wyle
    Oona Chaplin
    Russell Brand
    Bruce Dern

    many others
    http://www.imdb.com/search/name?birth_monthday=06-04&sort=birth_date,asc&start=1

Categories