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28 Dec 1164
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Emperor Rokujō of Japan (d. 1176) |
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28 Dec 1484
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Joachim Vadianus [von Watt]: Switzerland -- Physician / Mayor of Sankt Gallen
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28 Dec 1522
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Margaret of Parma (d. 1583) |
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28 Dec 1619
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Antoine Furetière, French author and scholar (d. 1688) |
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28 Dec 1631
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Ludolf Backhuysen Dutch seascape painter/cartoonist
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28 Dec 1635
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Elizabeth Stuart, English daughter of Charles I of England (d. 1650) |
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28 Dec 1651
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Johann Krieger, German organist and composer (d. 1735) |
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28 Dec 1655
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Charles Cornwallis, 3rd Baron Cornwallis, English politician, Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk (d. 1698) |
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28 Dec 1665
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George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (d. 1716) |
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28 Dec 1694
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Ceslav Vanura composer
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28 Dec 1722
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Eliza Lucas, Caribbean-American agriculturalist (d. 1793) |
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28 Dec 1731
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Christian Cannabich German composer/royal chaplain master
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28 Dec 1738
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Thaddaus Ferdinand Lipowsky composer
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28 Dec 1751
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Josef Blazej Smrcek composer
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28 Dec 1753
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Johan Wikmanson composer
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28 Dec 1763
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John Molson, English-Canadian brewer, founded the Molson Brewery (d. 1836) |
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28 Dec 1775
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Jean-Gabriel Eynard, Swiss banker and photographer (d. 1863) |
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28 Dec 1783
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Robert Gallenberg composer
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28 Dec 1787
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Hermanus J Abbring Dutch writer/engineer on Cura
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28 Dec 1798
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Thomas Henderson, Scottish astronomer and mathematician (d. 1844) |
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28 Dec 1801
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James Barnes Brevet Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1869
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28 Dec 1805
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Tomas Genoves y Lapetra composer
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28 Dec 1812
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Julius Reitz composer
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28 Dec 1818
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Carl Remigius Fresenius, German chemist and academic (d. 1897) |
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28 Dec 1822
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William Booth Taliaferro Brigadier-General (Confederate Army), died in 1898
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28 Dec 1823
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Thomas Alexander Scott Assistant Secretary War (Union), died in 1881
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28 Dec 1826
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Conrad Busken Huet Dutch vicar/literary (Country of Rubens)
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28 Dec 1827
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Robert Latimer McCook volunteers Brigadier-General (Union), died in 1862
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28 Dec 1828
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Karl L Kahlbaum German psychiatrist (katatonie)
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28 Dec 1833
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Charles Miller Shelley Brigadier-General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
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28 Dec 1835
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Archibald Geikie British geologist
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28 Dec 1837
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Benjamin Johnson Lang composer
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28 Dec 1842
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Calixa Lavallée, Canadian-American lieutenant and composer (d. 1891) |
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28 Dec 1842
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Calixa Lavallee composer
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28 Dec 1845
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Homer Newton Bartlett composer
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28 Dec 1849
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Herbert von Bismarck German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck
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28 Dec 1855
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Juan Zorrilla de San Martin Uruguay's diplomat/poet (Tabar
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28 Dec 1856
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Woodrow Wilson, American historian and politician, 28th President of the United States, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1924) |
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28 Dec 1856
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[Thomas] Woodrow Wilson Staunton VA, (28 President-D-1913-21, Nobel 1919)
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28 Dec 1859
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Venustiano Carranza, Mexican politician, 37th President of Mexico (d. 1920) |
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28 Dec 1859
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Gerard Brucken Fock composer
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28 Dec 1859
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John W Fortescue military historian
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28 Dec 1860
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Alexander von Fielitz composer
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28 Dec 1865
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28 Dec 1866
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Szymon Askenazy, Polish historian, educator, and diplomat, founded the Askenazy school (d. 1935) |
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28 Dec 1868
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Marie van Regteren Altena Dutch painter (Amsterdam's Joffers)
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28 Dec 1870
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Charles Bennett, English runner (d. 1949) |
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28 Dec 1872
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Pio Baroja Y Nessa San Sebastian Spain, writer (Camino de Perfecci
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28 Dec 1878
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Harry Brown, Australian public servant (d. 1967) |
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28 Dec 1880
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Christian DFL Leipoldt South african physician/writer/poet
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28 Dec 1882
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Arthur Eddington, English astronomer, physicist, and mathematician (d. 1944) |
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28 Dec 1883
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A Wolfenstein writer
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28 Dec 1884
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Joseph Pholien Belgian premier (1950-52)/communist hunter
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28 Dec 1887
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Werner Kolhörster, German physicist and academic (d. 1946) |
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28 Dec 1887
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Charles Dingle
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28 Dec 1888
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F. W. Murnau, German-American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 1931) |
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28 Dec 1888
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Gabriel von Wayditch composer
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28 Dec 1889
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Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau
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28 Dec 1890
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Quincy Wright, American political scientist, historian, and academic (d. 1970) |
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28 Dec 1890
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Frank Butler Oxford England, actor/screenwriter (Road to Bali, China)
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28 Dec 1894
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Ed Healey NFL tackle (Rock Island Independents, Chicago Bears)
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28 Dec 1894
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28 Dec 1895
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Carol Ryrie Brink, American author and playwright (d. 1981) |
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28 Dec 1895
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Auguste Lumiere twin brother of Louis who opened 1st commercial cinema
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28 Dec 1895
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Louis Lumiere twin brother of Auguste who opened 1st commercial cinema
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28 Dec 1896
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Roger Huntington Sessions: Brooklyn, New York -- Composer (Black Masks)
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28 Dec 1898
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Carl-Gustaf Rossby, Swedish-American meteorologist and academic (d. 1957) |
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28 Dec 1898
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Shigematsu Sakaibara, Japanese admiral (d. 1947) |
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28 Dec 1899
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Eugeniusz Bodo, Swiss-Polish actor, singer, and screenwriter (d. 1943) |
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28 Dec 1902
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Mortimer J. Adler, American philosopher and author (d. 2001) |
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28 Dec 1902
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Shen Congwen, Chinese author and educator (d. 1988) |
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28 Dec 1903
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Earl Hines, American pianist and bandleader (d. 1983) |
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28 Dec 1903
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John von Neumann, Hungarian-American mathematician and physicist (d. 1957) |
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28 Dec 1904
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Clabon W Allen Australian/British astronomer
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28 Dec 1904
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Sergei Yutkevich St Petersburg Russia, director (Otello, Banya)
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28 Dec 1905
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Earl "Fatha" Hines: Duquesne, Pennsylvania -- Jazz pianist (Deep Forest)
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28 Dec 1905
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Gajapatairaj Vijaya Ananda the Rajkumar of Vizianagram: India
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28 Dec 1905
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Cliff Arquette, American actor and singer (d. 1974) |
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28 Dec 1905
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Earl "Fatha" Hines Duquesne PA, jazz pianist (Deep Forest)
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28 Dec 1907
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Ze'ev Ben-Haim, Ukrainian-Israeli linguist and academic (d. 2013) |
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28 Dec 1907
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Roman Palester Polish composer: The Weichsel
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28 Dec 1908
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Lew Ayres, American actor and singer (d. 1996) |
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28 Dec 1909
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Henry Bland, Australian public servant (d. 1997) |
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28 Dec 1909
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Nikola J Vaptsarov Bulgaria poet (Subrani Sutsjinenija)
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28 Dec 1910
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Billy Williams, American singer (The Charioteers) (d. 1972) |
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28 Dec 1910
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John Kerr New Zealand, cricketer (opening batsman in 1930's)
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28 Dec 1911
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Wil van Beveren, Dutch sprinter and journalist (d. 2003) |
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28 Dec 1911
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Sam Levenson New York NY, humorist (Sam Levenson Show, Masquerade Party)
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28 Dec 1911
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Phani Majumdar film maker
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28 Dec 1913
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Lou Jacobi, Canadian-American actor (d. 2009) |
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28 Dec 1914
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Bidia Dandaron, Russian author and educator (d. 1974) |
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28 Dec 1914
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Bernard Youens, English actor (d. 1984) |
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28 Dec 1914
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Lee Bowman Cincinnati OH, actor (Ellery Queen, Miami Undercover)
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28 Dec 1915
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Roebuck "Pops" Staples: US gospel / singer (Staple singers)
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28 Dec 1915
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Pops Staples, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Staple Singers) (d. 2000) |
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28 Dec 1915
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Roebuck "Pops" Staples US gospel/singer (Staple Singers)
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28 Dec 1916
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Noel Johnson British actor (Frenzy, Frightmare, Royal Flash)
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28 Dec 1917
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Ellis Clarke President of Trinidad & Tobago (1976-87)
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28 Dec 1919
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Emily Cheney Neville, American author (d. 1997) |
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28 Dec 1919
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Inocenti Carreno composer
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28 Dec 1920
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Bruce McCarty, American architect, designed the Knoxville City-County Building (d. 2013) |
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28 Dec 1920
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Steve Van Buren, Honduran-American football player (d. 2012) |
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28 Dec 1921
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Johnny Otis, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2012) |
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28 Dec 1921
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Eddy Doorenbos Dutch vocalist/pianist/guitarist
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28 Dec 1922
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Stan Lee, American publisher, producer, and actor |
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28 Dec 1922
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Nyron Sultan Asgarali cricketer (West Indian opening bat 1957)
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28 Dec 1923
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Andrew Duggan actor (Secret War of Harry Frigg, Winds of War)
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28 Dec 1924
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Rod Serling: Syracuse, New York -- Writer / host (Twilight Zone, Night Gallery)
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28 Dec 1925
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Hildegard Knef, German actress and singer (d. 2002) |
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28 Dec 1925
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Milton Obote, Ugandan engineer and politician, 2nd President of Uganda (d. 2005) |
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28 Dec 1925
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Hildegarde Neff Ulm Germany, actress (Touch of Class, Mozambique)
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28 Dec 1925
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Bill [William] Westwood British bishop of Peterborough
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28 Dec 1926
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Donald Carr, German-English cricketer and referee |
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28 Dec 1926
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Donna Hightower, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013) |
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28 Dec 1927
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Anne Legendre Armstrong ambassador (to UK)
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28 Dec 1927
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Simon Raven English playwright/critic (Alms for Oblivion)
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28 Dec 1928
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Moe Koffman, Canadian flute player, saxophonist, and composer (d. 2001) |
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28 Dec 1928
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Kamillo Lendvay composer
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28 Dec 1929
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Brian Redhead, English journalist and author (d. 1994) |
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28 Dec 1929
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Terry Sawchuk, Canadian-American ice hockey player (d. 1970) |
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28 Dec 1929
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Owen Bieber United Auto Workers president
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28 Dec 1929
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Maarten Schmidt Netherlands/US astronomer (quasars)
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28 Dec 1930
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Mariam A. Aleem, Egyptian artist (d. 2010) |
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28 Dec 1931
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Georg "Org" Marais: South African economist / underminister of Finance
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28 Dec 1931
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Guy Debord, French theorist and author (d. 1994) |
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28 Dec 1931
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Martin Milner, American actor |
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28 Dec 1931
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Georg "Org" Marais South African economist/underminister of Finance
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28 Dec 1931
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John de Mol Dutch vocalist/composer/producer
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28 Dec 1932
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Dhirubhai Ambani, Indian businessman, founded Reliance Industries (d. 2002) |
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28 Dec 1932
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Dorsey Burnette, American singer-songwriter (The Rock and Roll Trio) (d. 1979) |
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28 Dec 1932
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Roy Hattersley, English journalist and politician, Shadow Home Secretary |
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28 Dec 1932
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Harry Howell, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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28 Dec 1932
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Nichelle Nichols, American actress and singer |
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28 Dec 1932
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Manuel Puig, Argentinian author and playwright (d. 1990) |
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28 Dec 1932
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Clem Schouwenaars Flemish poet/writer
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28 Dec 1933
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John Y. Brown Jr., American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 55th Governor of Kentucky |
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28 Dec 1933
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Jack Perkins Cleveland OH, newscaster (Prime Time Sunday, NBC Magazine)
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28 Dec 1934
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Rudi Faßnacht, German footballer and manager (d. 2000) |
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28 Dec 1934
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Yujiro Ishihara, Japanese actor, singer, and producer (d. 1987) |
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28 Dec 1934
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Maggie Smith, English actress |
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28 Dec 1934
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David Warrilow actor (Simon, Radio Days, Dakota Road, Barton Fink)
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28 Dec 1934
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John Akers business executive
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28 Dec 1934
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Peggy Wilson golfer
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28 Dec 1935
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Fernando Lopes Portugal, director (Encoberto, Matar Saudades)
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28 Dec 1936
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Alan Coleman, English-Australian director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2013) |
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28 Dec 1936
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Jacques Mesrine, French criminal (d. 1979) |
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28 Dec 1936
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Lawrence Schiller, American journalist, director, and producer |
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28 Dec 1937
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Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, Portuguese businessman |
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28 Dec 1937
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Ratan Tata, Indian businessman |
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28 Dec 1938
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Bruce Yarnell: Los Angeles, California -- Actor (Outlaws)
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28 Dec 1938
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Dick Sudhalter, American trumpet player, scholar, and critic (d. 2008) |
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28 Dec 1938
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Charles Neville US rock vocalist/saxophonist (Neville Brothers)
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28 Dec 1938
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Janet Hough Bryant author/performing artist/educator
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28 Dec 1938
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Richard Sudhalter British(?) writer/jazz musician
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28 Dec 1939
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Philip Anschutz, American businessman, founded Anschutz Entertainment Group |
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28 Dec 1939
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Michael Hinz, German actor (d. 2008) |
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28 Dec 1939
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Gloria Manon, American actress |
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28 Dec 1939
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Michelle Urry, American journalist and illustrator (d. 2006) |
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28 Dec 1940
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A. K. Antony, Indian lawyer and politician, Defence Minister of India |
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28 Dec 1940
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Don Francisco, Chilean-American television host |
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28 Dec 1940
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Alvin Elliot Singleton composer
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28 Dec 1940
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Lonnie Liston Smith US jazz performer (Cosmic Echoes, Magic Lady)
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28 Dec 1941
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Intikhab Alam, Indian-Pakistani cricketer and coach |
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28 Dec 1942
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Roger Swerts, Belgian cyclist |
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28 Dec 1942
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Paul Horowitz New York NY, physicist, META project (Sloan Award 1971-3)
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28 Dec 1943
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Juan Luis Cipriani Thorne, Peruvian cardinal |
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28 Dec 1943
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Keith Floyd, English chef and author (d. 2009) |
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28 Dec 1943
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David Peterson, Canadian lawyer and politician, 20th Premier of Ontario |
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28 Dec 1943
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Joan Ruddock, Welsh politician |
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28 Dec 1943
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Richard Whiteley, English journalist and game show host (d. 2005) |
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28 Dec 1943
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Bobby Comstock rocker
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28 Dec 1943
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Oscar D Dhlomo South African Secretary-General of Inkatha (1978-90)
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28 Dec 1944
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Sandra Faber, American astronomer |
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28 Dec 1944
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Johnny Isakson, American sergeant and politician |
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28 Dec 1944
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Kary Mullis, American biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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28 Dec 1944
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Gordon Taylor, English footballer |
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28 Dec 1945
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Max Hastings, English journalist, historian, and author |
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28 Dec 1945
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Birendra of Nepal (d. 2001) |
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28 Dec 1945
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Dwight Bement rocker (Gary Puckett & Union Gap-Young Girl)
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28 Dec 1945
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Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Deva King of Nepal (1972- )
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28 Dec 1946
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Mike Beebe, American lawyer and politician, 45th Governor of Arkansas |
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28 Dec 1946
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Pierre Falardeau, Canadian director, screenwriter, and activist (d. 2009) |
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28 Dec 1946
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Tim Johnson, American lawyer and politician |
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28 Dec 1946
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Barbara, Lady Judge, American-English lawyer and businesswoman |
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28 Dec 1946
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Bill Lee, American baseball player |
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28 Dec 1946
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Edgar Winter, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band) |
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28 Dec 1946
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Hubie Green golfer (US Open-1977, PGA-1985)
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28 Dec 1947
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Dick Diamonde [Van Der Sluys]: Hilversum -- Rock bassist (Easybeats)
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28 Dec 1947
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Aurelio Rodríguez, Mexican baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2000) |
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28 Dec 1947
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Dick [Richard] Diamonde [Van Der Sluys] Hilversum Holland, rock bassist (Easybeats-Friday on My Mind)
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28 Dec 1947
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Andrew Olle broadcaster
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28 Dec 1947
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Aurelio Rodriguez baseball player
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28 Dec 1947
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Robert Gilliot father of Gerda Havertongs daughter Zul
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28 Dec 1948
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Mary Weiss, American singer (The Shangri-Las) |
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28 Dec 1948
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Jorge Velasquez jockey (Kentucky Derby-1981, Preakness-1981)
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28 Dec 1949
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Barbara De Fina, American production manager and producer |
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28 Dec 1950
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Øivind Blunck, Norwegian actor and singer |
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28 Dec 1950
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Alex Chilton, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Box Tops and Big Star) (d. 2010) |
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28 Dec 1950
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Rainer Maria Latzke, German-American painter and academic |
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28 Dec 1950
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Hugh McDonald, American bass player (Bon Jovi) |
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28 Dec 1951
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Ian Buruma, Dutch author and scholar |
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28 Dec 1951
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Kenneth Pope NFLer
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28 Dec 1952
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Arun Jaitley, Indian lawyer and politician, 9th Indian Minister of Law and Justice |
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28 Dec 1952
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Bridget Prentice, Scottish educator and politician |
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28 Dec 1952
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Ray Knight 3rd baseman (New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles)
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28 Dec 1952
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S Epatha Merkerson Saginaw MI, actress (Lieutenant Van Buren-Law and Order)
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28 Dec 1953
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Richard Clayderman, French pianist |
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28 Dec 1953
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Tatsumi Fujinami, Japanese wrestler and promoter, founded Dradition wrestling promotion |
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28 Dec 1953
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Charlie Pierce, American journalist and author |
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28 Dec 1953
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Robert Pittman TV executive/developer (MTV)
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28 Dec 1954
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Slavitza Jovan, Serbian model and actress |
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28 Dec 1954
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Gayle King, American journalist |
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28 Dec 1954
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Lanny Poffo, Canadian-American wrestler and manager |
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28 Dec 1954
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Denzel Washington, American actor, director, and producer |
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28 Dec 1954
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Rosie Vela British singer (Zazu, Fools Paradise)
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28 Dec 1954
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Tony Rosato Naples Italy, comedian (SCTV, Saturday Night Live, Amanda's)
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28 Dec 1955
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Stephen Frost, English comedian, actor, and screenwriter |
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28 Dec 1955
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Liu Xiaobo, Chinese author, academic, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate |
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28 Dec 1956
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Kenneth Grant: Bass / vocalist (Midnight Star-No Parking, Operator)
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28 Dec 1956
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Nigel Kennedy, English violinist |
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28 Dec 1956
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Kenneth Gant rocker (Midnight Star-Freak-A-Zoid, Operator, No Parking On The Dance Floor)
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28 Dec 1956
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Michael Gibbons rocker (Bo Donaldson & Heywoods-Billy Don't be a Hero)
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28 Dec 1957
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Anne Sargeant, Australian netball player and sportscaster |
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28 Dec 1958
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Mike McGuire: Haleyville, Alabama -- Singer (Shenandoah-Sunday in the South)
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28 Dec 1958
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Terry Butcher, English footballer and manager |
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28 Dec 1958
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Gilles Leroy, French author |
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28 Dec 1958
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Twila Paris, American singer-songwriter and pianist |
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28 Dec 1958
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Carl Marsden bodyguard
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28 Dec 1958
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Carlos Carson football player
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28 Dec 1958
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Joe Diffie Tulsa OK, country singer/guitarist (Home)
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28 Dec 1959
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Hansjörg Kunze, German runner and sportscaster |
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28 Dec 1959
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Daniel Léo Simpson, American composer |
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28 Dec 1959
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Ana Torroja, Spanish singer-songwriter (Mecano) |
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28 Dec 1959
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Everson Walls NFL cornerback (Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants)
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28 Dec 1960
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Raymond Bourque: Montreal, Quebec -- NHL defenseman (Team Canada, Boston)
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28 Dec 1960
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Zane Smith: Madison, Wisconsin -- Pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates)
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28 Dec 1960
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Ray Bourque, Canadian ice hockey player |
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28 Dec 1960
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James Caan, Pakistani-English businessman, founded Hamilton Bradshaw |
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28 Dec 1960
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Robert F. Chew, American actor (d. 2013) |
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28 Dec 1960
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Melvin Turpin, American basketball player (d. 2010) |
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28 Dec 1960
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Chad McQueen actor (Nightforce)
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28 Dec 1960
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John Fitzgerald Australia, tennis star
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28 Dec 1960
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Marty Roe Lebanon OH, singer (Diamond Rio-Meet in the Middle)
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28 Dec 1960
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Terri Garber Miami FL, actress (Leslie Carrington-Dynasty)
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28 Dec 1961
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Heather Hafner: Santa Barbara, California -- WPVA volleyballer (National-7th-90)
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28 Dec 1961
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Kent Nielsen, Danish footballer and manager |
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28 Dec 1962
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Abdi Bile, Somalian runner |
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28 Dec 1962
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Michel Petrucciani, French-American pianist (d. 1999) |
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28 Dec 1962
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Niel van der Watt, South African composer and educator |
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28 Dec 1962
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Keith Lee basketball player (Memphis State)
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28 Dec 1963
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Mel Stottlemyre Jr pitcher (Toronto Blues Jays)
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28 Dec 1963
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Malcolm Gets actor (Richard Karinsky-Caroline In the City)
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28 Dec 1963
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Willow Bay TV host (Good Morning America)
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28 Dec 1964
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Maite Zúñiga, Spanish runner |
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28 Dec 1964
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Charles Sinek dance skater (& Beata Handra-1997 Pac Coast Senior 3rd)
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28 Dec 1965
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Allar Levandi, Estonian skier |
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28 Dec 1965
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Mary Waddell Gainey Hartsville SC, Miss South Carolina-America (1991-2nd)
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28 Dec 1965
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Martine Robine newspaper writer/Miss Junior Miss-France (1984)
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28 Dec 1966
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Eric Evans, American porn actor |
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28 Dec 1966
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Joe Wolf NFL guard (Arizona Cardinals)
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28 Dec 1967
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Chris Ware, American illustrator |
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28 Dec 1967
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Paul Lynch Sydney New South Wales Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96)
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28 Dec 1968
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Akihiko Hoshide, Japanese engineer and astronaut |
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28 Dec 1968
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Jennifer Palmquest Wilmot SD, Miss South Dakota-America (1991)
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28 Dec 1968
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Darrick Brownlow NFL linebacker (Washington Redskins)
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28 Dec 1968
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Jozef Dano Skalica Czechoslovakia, hockey forward (Team Slovakia 1998)
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28 Dec 1968
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Kurt Schulz NFL safety (Buffalo Bills)
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28 Dec 1969
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Linus Torvalds, Finnish-American computer programmer, developed Linux kernel |
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28 Dec 1969
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James Trapp NFL cornerback (Oakland Raiders)
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28 Dec 1970
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Elaine Hendrix, American actress, singer, and producer |
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28 Dec 1970
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James Jett, American sprinter and football player |
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28 Dec 1970
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Francesca Le, American porn actress and director |
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28 Dec 1970
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Brenda Schultz-McCarthy, Dutch tennis player |
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28 Dec 1970
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Elizabeth McIntyre Dunbar WV, Miss America-West Virginia (1996)
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28 Dec 1971
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Benny Agbayani, American baseball player |
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28 Dec 1971
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Anita Doth, Dutch singer-songwriter (2 Unlimited and Ray & Anita) |
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28 Dec 1971
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William Gates, American basketball player |
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28 Dec 1971
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Frank Sepe, American bodybuilder, model, and author |
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28 Dec 1971
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Melvin Nieves San Juan Puerto Rico, outfielder (Detroit Tigers)
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28 Dec 1971
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Michael Watkins NFL wide receiver (San Diego Chargers)
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28 Dec 1971
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Steve Morrison NFL linebacker (Indianapolis Colts)
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28 Dec 1972
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Adam Clawson: Salt Lake City, Utah -- Slalom single canoe (1996 Olympics - 19th Place)
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28 Dec 1972
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Jean-Francois Jomphe: Havre St-pierre, California -- NHL right wing (Anaheim)
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28 Dec 1972
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Roberto Palacios, Peruvian footballer |
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28 Dec 1972
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Supakorn Kitsuwon, Thai actor |
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28 Dec 1972
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Patrick Rafter, Australian-Bermudian tennis player and model |
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28 Dec 1972
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Adam Vinatieri, American football player |
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28 Dec 1972
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Jim Kitts WLAF running back (Frankfurt Galaxy, Miami Dolphins)
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28 Dec 1973
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Holger Blume, German sprinter |
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28 Dec 1973
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Marc Blume, German sprinter |
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28 Dec 1973
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Alex Dimitriades, Australian actor |
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28 Dec 1973
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Herborg Kråkevik, Norwegian singer and actress |
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28 Dec 1973
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Seth Meyers, American actor, producer, screenwriter, and talk show host |
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28 Dec 1973
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Ids Postma, Dutch speed skater |
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28 Dec 1973
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Bobby Taylor NFL cornerback (Philadelphia Eagles)
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28 Dec 1973
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Garth John Da Silva Auckland New Zealand, heavyweight boxer (Olympics-96)
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28 Dec 1974
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Rob Niedermayer, Canadian ice hockey player |
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28 Dec 1974
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Jason Ridge, American porn actor and producer |
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28 Dec 1974
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Markus Weinzierl, German footballer and manager |
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28 Dec 1975
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B. J. Ryan, American baseball player |
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28 Dec 1975
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Tannis Vallely New York NY, actress (Janice Lazorotto-Head of the Class)
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28 Dec 1975
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Kesley Perrin CFL defensive back (Winnipeg Blue Bombers)
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28 Dec 1976
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Igor Žiković, Croatian footballer |
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28 Dec 1976
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Joe Manganiello, American actor, stuntman, and producer |
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28 Dec 1976
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Trond Nymark, Norwegian race walker |
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28 Dec 1977
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Keremcem, Turkish singer-songwriter and actor |
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28 Dec 1977
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Derrick Brew, American sprinter |
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28 Dec 1977
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Shane Elford, Australian rugby player |
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28 Dec 1977
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Seun Ogunkoya, Nigerian sprinter |
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28 Dec 1978
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Chris Coyne, Australian footballer and manager |
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28 Dec 1978
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birth
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Aisleyne Horgan-Wallace, English model, actress, and fashion designer |
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28 Dec 1978
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John Legend, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and actor |
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28 Dec 1978
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Jang Min-hyeok, South Korean voice actor |
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28 Dec 1978
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Özgü Namal, Turkish singer-songwriter and actress |
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28 Dec 1979
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James Blake, American tennis player |
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28 Dec 1979
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Senna Guemmour, German singer-songwriter (Monrose) |
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28 Dec 1979
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Bill Hall, American baseball player |
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28 Dec 1979
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Noomi Rapace, Swedish actress |
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28 Dec 1979
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Maksim Smirnov, Estonian footballer |
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28 Dec 1979
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birth
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Bree Williamson, Canadian actress |
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28 Dec 1980
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Vanessa Ferlito, American actress |
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28 Dec 1980
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Lomana LuaLua, Congolese footballer |
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28 Dec 1980
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Ryta Turava, Belarusian race walker |
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28 Dec 1981
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Narsha, South Korean singer, dancer, and actress (Brown Eyed Girls) |
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28 Dec 1981
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Khalid Boulahrouz, Dutch footballer |
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28 Dec 1981
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Elizabeth Jordan Carr, American journalist |
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28 Dec 1981
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Sienna Miller, American-English actress and fashion designer |
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28 Dec 1981
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Orlando Smeekes, Curaçaoan footballer |
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28 Dec 1981
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Frank Turner, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Million Dead and Möngöl Hörde) |
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28 Dec 1981
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Mika Väyrynen, Finnish footballer |
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28 Dec 1982
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Cedric Benson, American football player |
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28 Dec 1982
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François Gourmet, Belgian decathlete |
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28 Dec 1982
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Kevin Pereira, American television host |
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28 Dec 1982
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Ferry Rotinsulu, Indonesian footballer |
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28 Dec 1983
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Mike He, Taiwanese model and actor |
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28 Dec 1984
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Elena Ivashchenko, Russian martial artist (d. 2013) |
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28 Dec 1984
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Martin Kaymer, German golfer |
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28 Dec 1984
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Leroy Lita, English footballer |
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28 Dec 1984
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Alex Lloyd, English race car driver |
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28 Dec 1984
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Duane Solomon, American runner |
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28 Dec 1985
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Kamani Hill, American soccer player |
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28 Dec 1985
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Meredith Kercher, English murder victim (d. 2007) |
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28 Dec 1985
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Taryn Terrell, American wrestler and actress |
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28 Dec 1986
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Victoria Atkin, English actress |
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28 Dec 1986
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Tom Huddlestone, English footballer |
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28 Dec 1987
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Thomas Dekker, American actor, singer, and producer |
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28 Dec 1987
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Matthias Schwarz, German footballer |
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28 Dec 1987
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Hannah Tointon, English actress |
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28 Dec 1988
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Florrie, English singer-songwriter |
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28 Dec 1988
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Lo Chih-an, Taiwanese footballer |
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28 Dec 1988
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Kateřina Kramperová, Czech tennis player |
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28 Dec 1988
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Martina Pretelli, Sammarinese sprinter |
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28 Dec 1989
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Harry Arter, English-born Irish footballer |
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28 Dec 1989
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Mackenzie Rosman, American actress |
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28 Dec 1990
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Ayele Abshero, Ethiopian runner |
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28 Dec 1990
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David Archuleta, American singer-songwriter and actor |
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28 Dec 1990
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Zlatko Hebib, Swiss footballer |
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28 Dec 1990
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birth
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Bastiaan Lijesen, Dutch swimmer |
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28 Dec 1991
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birth
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Riky Widianto, Indonesian badminton player |
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28 Dec 1997
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birth
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Nash Grier, American video blogger |
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28 Dec 2001
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Madison De La Garza, American actress |
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28 Dec 2002
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Kelsey Smith-Briggs, American child abuse victim (d. 2005) |
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