01 Jan 1940
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Jack Kiefer: Columbia, Pennsylvania -- PGA golfer (1994 Ralphs Senior Classic)
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01 Jan 1940
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Laszlo Sary: Composer
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01 Jan 1940
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Richard Henry Orton: Composer
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02 Jan 1940
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S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan, Indian-American mathematician and academic |
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02 Jan 1940
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Jim Bakker, American minister and television host |
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02 Jan 1940
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Susan Wittig Albert, American author and academic |
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03 Jan 1940
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Thelma Schoonmaker: Actress / editor (Casino, Cape Fear, Good Fellas)
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03 Jan 1940
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Leo de Berardinis, Italian actor and director (d. 2008) |
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04 Jan 1940
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Anthony Skooter Teague: Texas, United States -- Actor (How to Succeed in Business)
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04 Jan 1940
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Jill Pitkeathley, Baroness Pitkeathley, English politician |
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04 Jan 1940
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Brian Josephson, Welsh physicist and academic; Nobel Prize laureate |
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04 Jan 1940
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Helmut Jahn, German-American architect; designed Liberty Place and Messeturm |
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04 Jan 1940
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Gao Xingjian, Chinese-French author and playwright, Nobel Prize laureate |
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04 Jan 1940
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Alexander Chancellor, English journalist |
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05 Jan 1940
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Dany Saval: Oakland, California -- Actress (Boeing Boeing, Moon Pilot)
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05 Jan 1940
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Michael O'Donoghue, American actor and screenwriter (d. 1994) |
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05 Jan 1940
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Athol Guy, Australian bassist |
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06 Jan 1940
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Ed Zschau: (Rep-R-California, 1983- )
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06 Jan 1940
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Van McCoy, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1979) |
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06 Jan 1940
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Penny Lernoux, American journalist and author (d. 1989) |
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07 Jan 1940
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William Elgin Swinton: Child psychiatrist
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07 Jan 1940
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Anton Norris, Barbadian high jumper and cricketer |
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08 Jan 1940
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Anthony Gaurdine: (Little Anthony & Imperials-Goin Out of My Head)
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08 Jan 1940
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Cristy Lane: United States -- Country / gospel singer
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08 Jan 1940
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Little Anthony [Gourdine]: Rocker (Imperials)
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08 Jan 1940
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Jimmy O'Neill, American radio and television host (d. 2013) |
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08 Jan 1940
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Mark Bretscher, English biologist and academic |
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09 Jan 1940
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Ruth Dreifuss, Swiss journalist and politician; 86th President of the Swiss Confederation |
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09 Jan 1940
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Al Downing, American singer-songwriter and pianist (d. 2005) |
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09 Jan 1940
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Barbara Buczek, Polish composer (d. 1993) |
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10 Jan 1940
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K. J. Yesudas, Indian singer-songwriter and actor |
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10 Jan 1940
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Ntare VI of Ankole (d. 2011) |
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10 Jan 1940
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Walter Hill, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
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10 Jan 1940
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Godfrey Hewitt, English geneticist and academic (d. 2013) |
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10 Jan 1940
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Harry Gant, American race car driver |
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11 Jan 1940
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Andres Tarand, Estonian geographer and politician; 10th Prime Minister of Estonia |
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11 Jan 1940
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birth
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Mark DeVoto composer
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12 Jan 1940
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Dick Motz cricketer (1st New Zealander to take 100 Test wickets)
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13 Jan 1940
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Edmund White, American author and playwright |
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14 Jan 1940
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Vasilka Stoeva, Bulgarian discus thrower |
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14 Jan 1940
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Trevor Nunn, English director and composer |
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14 Jan 1940
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Siegmund Nimsgern, German bass-baritone |
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14 Jan 1940
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Ron Kostelnik, American football player (d. 1993) |
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14 Jan 1940
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Julian Bond, American academic and politician |
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16 Jan 1940
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Lepa Lukić, Serbian singer |
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17 Jan 1940
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H Kipchoge "Kip" Keino: Kenya -- 1500m runner (1968, 72 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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17 Jan 1940
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Tabaré Vázquez, Uruguayan politician, 39th President of Uruguay |
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17 Jan 1940
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Kipchoge Keino, Kenyan runner |
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17 Jan 1940
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Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali South African poet (Fireflames)
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18 Jan 1940
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Pedro Rodriguez, Mexican race car driver (d. 1971) |
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19 Jan 1940
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Paolo Borsellino, Italian lawyer and judge (d. 1992) |
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19 Jan 1940
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Mary Mills LPGA golfer
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19 Jan 1940
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Barend J du Plessis South African minister of Finance (1984- )
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20 Jan 1940
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Mandé Sidibé, Malian economist and politician, Prime Minister of Mali (d. 2009) |
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20 Jan 1940
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Krishnam Raju, Indian actor and politician |
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20 Jan 1940
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Carol Heiss, American figure skater and actress |
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20 Jan 1940
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Jorge Peixinho composer
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21 Jan 1940
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Jack Nicklaus, American golfer and sportscaster |
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21 Jan 1940
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Marquis of Tavistock English large landowner/multi-millionaire
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22 Jan 1940
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Addie "Micki" Harris: Passaic, New Jersey -- Singer (Shirelles-Soldier Boy)
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22 Jan 1940
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Gillian Shephard, English educator and politician; Secretary of State for Education |
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22 Jan 1940
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George Seifert, American football player and coach |
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22 Jan 1940
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John Hurt, English actor and singer |
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22 Jan 1940
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Addie "Micki" Harris Passaic NJ, singer (Shirelles-Soldier Boy)
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22 Jan 1940
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Tilo Medek German composer
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23 Jan 1940
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Johnny Russell country singer
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24 Jan 1940
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Joachim Gauck, German politician; 11th President of Germany |
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24 Jan 1940
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Vito Acconci, American artist |
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24 Jan 1940
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Flip Buurmeijer Dutch MP (PvdA)
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26 Jan 1940
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Séamus Hegarty, Irish bishop |
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27 Jan 1940
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Petru Lucinschi, Romanian politician, 2nd President of Moldova |
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27 Jan 1940
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Terry Harper, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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27 Jan 1940
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James Cromwell, American actor and producer |
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27 Jan 1940
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Ahmet Kurtcebe Alptemoçin, Turkish engineer and politician; 35th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs |
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27 Jan 1940
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Brian T O'Leary Boston MA, astronaut
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27 Jan 1940
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Harry K
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28 Jan 1940
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Carlos Slim, Mexican businessman; founded Grupo Carso |
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29 Jan 1940
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Kunimitsu Takahashi, Japanese motorcycle racer and race car driver |
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29 Jan 1940
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Katharine Ross, American actress and author |
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30 Jan 1940
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Mitch Murray, English songwriter and producer |
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30 Jan 1940
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David Johnson composer
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31 Jan 1940
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Kitch Christie, South African rugby player and coach (d. 1998) |
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31 Jan 1940
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Stuart Margolin Davenport IA, actor (Love American Style)
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01 Feb 1940
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Herve Filion: Sulky driver (1969 Canadian Sports Hall of Fame)
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01 Feb 1940
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Hervé Filion, Canadian harness racer |
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01 Feb 1940
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Bibi Besch, Austrian-American actress (d. 1996) |
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02 Feb 1940
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Alan "Tea" Caddy: Rock guitarist (Tornados-Globetrotter)
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02 Feb 1940
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David Jason, English actor, director, and producer |
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02 Feb 1940
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Wayne Fontes, American football player and coach |
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02 Feb 1940
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Thomas M. Disch, American author and poet (d. 2008) |
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02 Feb 1940
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Alan Caddy, English guitarist and producer (d. 2000) |
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03 Feb 1940
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Jim Hartz: Newscaster (NBC-TV, Innovations)
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03 Feb 1940
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Fran Tarkenton, American football player and sportscaster |
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04 Feb 1940
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Michelle Rossignol, Canadian actress |
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04 Feb 1940
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George A. Romero, American director and producer |
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05 Feb 1940
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Dick Warlock, Canadian actor and stuntman |
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05 Feb 1940
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Luke Graham, American wrestler (d. 2006) |
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05 Feb 1940
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H. R. Giger, Swiss painter, sculptor, and set designer (d. 2014) |
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06 Feb 1940
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birth
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Jimmy Tarbuck, English comedian and actor |
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06 Feb 1940
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birth
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Petr Hájek, Czech mathematician and academic |
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06 Feb 1940
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birth
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Tom Brokaw, American journalist and author |
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07 Feb 1940
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Gary Bond: England, United Kingdom -- Actor (Outback, Zulu, Anne of Thousand Days)
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08 Feb 1940
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Talib Rasul Hakim: Composer
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08 Feb 1940
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Ted Koppel, English-American journalist |
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09 Feb 1940
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J. M. Coetzee, South African-Australian linguist and author, Nobel Prize laureate |
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09 Feb 1940
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birth
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Brian Bennett, English drummer and songwriter (The Shadows) |
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10 Feb 1940
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birth
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Kenny Rankin, American singer-songwriter (d. 2009) |
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10 Feb 1940
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birth
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Mary Rand, English sprinter and long jumper |
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10 Feb 1940
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birth
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Abdul-Aziz ibn Abdullah Al ash-Sheikh, Saudi Arabian scholar and academic, 4th Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia |
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10 Feb 1940
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Jimmy Merchant rock vocalist (Frankie Lymon & Teenagers-Why Do Fools Fall In Love)
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10 Feb 1940
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Hamish Imlach folk singer/comic
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10 Feb 1940
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Peter Middleton CEO (Lloyd's)
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11 Feb 1940
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Calvin Fowler: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania -- Basketball player (1968 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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11 Feb 1940
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Mick Staton, American soldier and politician (d. 2014) |
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11 Feb 1940
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Bobby "Boris" Pickett rocker (Monster Mash)
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11 Feb 1940
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John Fink Detroit MI, actor (Dr Adam Hudson-Nancy)
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12 Feb 1940
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Hank Brown (Representative-R-CO, 1981-88)
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13 Feb 1940
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Arne Sølvberg, Norwegian computer scientist and academic |
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13 Feb 1940
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Bram Peper, Dutch sociologist and politician, Mayor of Rotterdam |
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14 Feb 1940
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James Maynard, American businessman, co-founded Golden Corral |
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14 Feb 1940
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Porpoise 1st born in captivity in US (Marineland, Florida)
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15 Feb 1940
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Vaino Vahing, Estonian psychiatrist, author, and playwright (d. 2008) |
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15 Feb 1940
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Hamzah Haz, Indonesian journalist and politician, 9th Vice President of Indonesia |
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15 Feb 1940
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John Hadl, American football player and coach |
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15 Feb 1940
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birth
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İsmail Cem İpekçi, Turkish journalist and politician, 45th Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2007) |
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16 Feb 1940
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Michael J. Shapiro, American philosopher, author, and academic |
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16 Feb 1940
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Hannelore Schmatz, German mountaineer (d. 1979) |
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16 Feb 1940
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Karoli Ruth Needles painter
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17 Feb 1940
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Gene Pitney, American singer-songwriter (d. 2006) |
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17 Feb 1940
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Vicente Fernández, Mexican singer-songwriter, actor, and producer |
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17 Feb 1940
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Dennis Gamsy cricketer (South African bat in 2 Tests vs Australia 1970)
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18 Feb 1940
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Fabrizio De André, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1999) |
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19 Feb 1940
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Bobby Rogers, American singer-songwriter (The Miracles) (d. 2013) |
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19 Feb 1940
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Smokey Robinson, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Miracles) |
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19 Feb 1940
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Saparmurat Niyazov, Turkmen engineer and politician, 1st President of Turkmenistan (d. 2006) |
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19 Feb 1940
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William "Smokey" Robinson Detroit MI, singer (& the Miracles-Being With You)
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19 Feb 1940
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Carlin Glynn US actress (Continental Divide)
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20 Feb 1940
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Jimmy Greaves, English footballer and sportscaster |
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20 Feb 1940
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Christoph Eschenbach Breslau Germany, pianist/conductor
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20 Feb 1940
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Barbara Laine Ellis Olympia WA, singer (Fleetwoods)
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20 Feb 1940
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RA Weiss director (Institute of Cancer Research)
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20 Feb 1940
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V Payne British headmistress (Malvern Girls' College)
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21 Feb 1940
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Peter McEnery: England, United Kingdom -- Actor (Game is Over, Moonspinners)
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21 Feb 1940
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John Lewis, American politician |
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21 Feb 1940
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Wong Jim, Hong Kong actor, screenwriter, and composer (d. 2004) |
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21 Feb 1940
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Peter Gethin, English race car driver (d. 2011) |
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22 Feb 1940
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Julian Chagrin: London, England -- Mime / actor (Golddiggers)
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22 Feb 1940
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Judy Cornwell, English actress |
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22 Feb 1940
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Chet Walker NBA all-star forward (Chicago Bulls)
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22 Feb 1940
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Johnson P Mlambo South African leader (Pan-African Congress)
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23 Feb 1940
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Jackie Smith, American football player |
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23 Feb 1940
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Peter Fonda, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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23 Feb 1940
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Jermyn P Brooks CEO (Price Waterhouse Europe)
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24 Feb 1940
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Denis Law, Scottish footballer and sportscaster |
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24 Feb 1940
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Jimmy Ellis, American boxer (d. 2014) |
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24 Feb 1940
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Pete Duel, American actor (d. 1971) |
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24 Feb 1940
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Theo Bosch Dutch humanist/architect (Nieuwmarkt Amsterdam)
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25 Feb 1940
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Ron Santo, American baseball player and sportscaster (d. 2010) |
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25 Feb 1940
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Monica Proietti, Canadian bank robber (d. 1967) |
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25 Feb 1940
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Billy Packer, American sportscaster and author |
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25 Feb 1940
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Danny Cater, American baseball player |
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25 Feb 1940
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25 Feb 1940
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Jud Taylor actor (Dr Gerson-Dr Kildare)
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25 Feb 1940
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George Paul CEO (Norwich Union Insurance Group)
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25 Feb 1940
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Hector MacKenzie trade unionist
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26 Feb 1940
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Oldřich Kulhánek, Czech painter, illustrator, and stage designer (d. 2013) |
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27 Feb 1940
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Bill Hunter, Australian actor (d. 2011) |
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27 Feb 1940
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Howard Hesseman, American actor |
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27 Feb 1940
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Pierre Duchesne, Canadian politician, 28th Lieutenant Governor of Quebec |
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27 Feb 1940
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Barbara Kelly CEO (Scottish Consumer Council)
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28 Feb 1940
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Joe South, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2012) |
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28 Feb 1940
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Barry Fantoni, English astrologer, author, and illustrator |
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28 Feb 1940
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Mario Andretti, Italian-American race car driver |
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28 Feb 1940
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Aldo Andretti, Italian-American race car driver |
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29 Feb 1940
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Gretchen Christopher Olympia WA, American Pop Singer/Songwriter, Founder and Female Lead of The Fleetwoods (Come Softly To Me, Mr Blue)
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01 Mar 1940
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David Broome: Show Jumper (world champ-1970)
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01 Mar 1940
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Ralph Towner: Rocker (Oregon)
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01 Mar 1940
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Brian Waites, English golfer |
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01 Mar 1940
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Robert Grossman, American painter, sculptor, and author |
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02 Mar 1940
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Frederik van Zyl Slabbert: Chairman (South African Prog Federal Party, 1979-86)
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02 Mar 1940
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Mamnoon Hussain, Pakistani businessman and politician, 12th President of Pakistan |
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02 Mar 1940
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Tony Croatto, Italian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2005) |
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03 Mar 1940
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Owen Spencer-Thomas, English minister and journalist |
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03 Mar 1940
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Jean-Paul Proust, French-Monacan police officer and politician, 21st Minister of State of Monaco (d. 2010) |
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03 Mar 1940
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Perry Ellis, American fashion designer, founded Perry Ellis (d. 1986) |
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03 Mar 1940
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Germán Castro Caycedo, Colombian author and journalist |
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04 Mar 1940
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Kas Garas: Kaunas, Lithuania -- Actor (Hamlyn-Strange Report)
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04 Mar 1940
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Tamara Wilcox, American actress, producer, and costume designer (d. 1998) |
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04 Mar 1940
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David Plante, American author and academic |
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04 Mar 1940
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Wolfgang Hoffmann-Riem, German scholar and judge |
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04 Mar 1940
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Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov, Ukrainian canoe racer |
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04 Mar 1940
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birth
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Edward Burke, American hammer thrower |
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05 Mar 1940
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Mary Rose Oakar: (Rep)
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05 Mar 1940
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Tom Butler, English bishop |
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06 Mar 1940
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Jeff Wooller, English accountant and banker |
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06 Mar 1940
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Willie Stargell, American baseball player and coach (d. 2001) |
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06 Mar 1940
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birth
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Joanna Miles, French-born American actress |
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06 Mar 1940
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Ken Danby, Canadian painter (d. 2007) |
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07 Mar 1940
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Harald Gerlach: Writer
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07 Mar 1940
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Rudi [Rudolf] Dutschke: German student leader (Glasnost Berlin)
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07 Mar 1940
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Viktor Petrovich Savinykh: USSR -- Cosmonaut (Soyuz T-4, T-13, TM-5)
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07 Mar 1940
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Daniel J. Travanti, American actor |
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07 Mar 1940
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Rudi Dutschke, German activist (d. 1979) |
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08 Mar 1940
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Theo Laseroms [The Tank]: Dutch soccer player (Feyenoord)
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08 Mar 1940
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Jacques Doucet, Canadian sportscaster |
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08 Mar 1940
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Susan Clark, Canadian actress and producer |
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09 Mar 1940
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Raúl Juliá, Puerto Rican-American actor and singer (d. 1994) |
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10 Mar 1940
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Dean Torrence, American singer-songwriter (Jan & Dean) |
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10 Mar 1940
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David Rabe, American playwright and screenwriter |
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10 Mar 1940
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Chuck Norris, American actor and martial artist |
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10 Mar 1940
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Chuck [Carlos Ray] Norris Ryan OK, martial arts actor (Walker Texas Ranger, Missing in Action)
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10 Mar 1940
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Francis Schwartz composer
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10 Mar 1940
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Wayne Dyer psychologist (Universe Within You)
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11 Mar 1940
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Alberto Cortez, Argentinian-Spanish singer-songwriter |
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12 Mar 1940
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M. A. Numminen, Finnish singer-songwriter and producer (Suomen Talvisota) |
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12 Mar 1940
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Al Jarreau, American singer |
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12 Mar 1940
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Albert Johanneson soccer star
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12 Mar 1940
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Millie Perkins actress (Diary of Anne Frank, Table for 5, Shooting)
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13 Mar 1940
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Candi Staton, American singer |
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13 Mar 1940
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Jacqueline Sassard, French actress |
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13 Mar 1940
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Christopher Gable, English actor, dancer, and choreographer (d. 1998) |
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14 Mar 1940
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Eleanor Fount: English actress (Women in Love, Bedazzled)
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14 Mar 1940
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Metin Altıok, Turkish poet and educator (d. 1993) |
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15 Mar 1940
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Mel Phillips, American radio host and programmer |
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15 Mar 1940
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Phil Lesh, American bass player (Grateful Dead, The Other Ones, The Dead, and Furthur) |
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15 Mar 1940
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Frank Dobson, English politician, Secretary of State for Health |
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15 Mar 1940
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Margo Howard, American journalist |
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16 Mar 1940
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Keith Rowe, English guitarist (AMM and M.I.M.E.O.) |
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16 Mar 1940
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Jan Pronk, Dutch academic and politician, Dutch Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment |
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16 Mar 1940
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Vagif Mustafazadeh, Azerbaijani pianist and composer (d. 1979) |
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16 Mar 1940
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Bernardo Bertolucci, Italian director and screenwriter |
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16 Mar 1940
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Jan P Pronk Dutch politician (PvdA)
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16 Mar 1940
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Jan Schaefer Dutch Assistant Secretary of State (PvdA)
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17 Mar 1940
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Mark White, American lawyer and politician, 43rd Governor of Texas |
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17 Mar 1940
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Vito Picone rocker (Elegants)
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18 Mar 1940
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József Tóth, Hungarian geographer and academic (d. 2013) |
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18 Mar 1940
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Kathy Hutchinson race horse trainer
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20 Mar 1940
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Giampiero Moretti, Italian race car driver and businessman, founded the Momo company (d. 2012) |
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20 Mar 1940
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birth
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Mary Ellen Mark, American photographer and journalist (d. 2015) |
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20 Mar 1940
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birth
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Stathis Chaitas, Greek footballer and manager |
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20 Mar 1940
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birth
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Mickey Preger horse trainer
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21 Mar 1940
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birth
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Solomon Burke, American singer-songwriter (d. 2010) |
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22 Mar 1940
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birth
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Haing S. Ngor, Cambodian-American physician, actor, and author (d. 1996) |
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22 Mar 1940
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birth
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Dave Keon, Canadian ice hockey player |
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22 Mar 1940
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birth
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William Ritchie vice-chancellor (Lancaster University)
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23 Mar 1940
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birth
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Ama Ata Aidoo, Ghanaian author, playwright, and academic |
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23 Mar 1940
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birth
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Brian Hastings cricketer (New Zealand batsman in 70's)
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23 Mar 1940
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birth
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Luis Gasca rocker
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23 Mar 1940
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birth
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Tariq Yunus actor (Bollywood, Ashanti, Deceivers)
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24 Mar 1940
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birth
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Bob Mackie, American fashion designer |
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24 Mar 1940
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birth
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Don Jardine, Canadian wrestler and trainer (d. 2006) |
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25 Mar 1940
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birth
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Anita Bryant, American model and singer |
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26 Mar 1940
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birth
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Nancy Pelosi, American lawyer and politician, 60th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
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26 Mar 1940
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birth
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James Caan, American actor and singer |
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26 Mar 1940
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birth
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Bill Ind Bishop-designate (Truro)
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26 Mar 1940
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birth
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Braulio Baeza jockey (National Horse Racing Hall of Famer)
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26 Mar 1940
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birth
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Rod Lauren rocker (If I Had a Girl)
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26 Mar 1940
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birth
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Servaes [J S] Huys Dutch MP (PvdA)
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Austin Pendleton, American actor, director, and playwright |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Sandro Munari, Italian race car driver |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Derrick Morgan, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Janis Martin, American singer and guitarist (d. 2007) |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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June Wilkinson, English model and actress |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Ullrich Libor, German sailor |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Christina Jutterström, Swedish journalist |
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27 Mar 1940
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birth
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Silvano Bertini, Italian boxer |
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28 Mar 1940
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birth
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J Michael Plumb: Islip, New York -- Equestrian (1976, 84 Olympics - 2 Gold / 4 Silver Medals)
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28 Mar 1940
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birth
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Martin Neary, English organist and conductor |
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28 Mar 1940
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birth
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Luis Cubilla, Uruguayan footballer and coach (d. 2013) |
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28 Mar 1940
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birth
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Yves Bérubé, Canadian engineer and politician (d. 1993) |
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28 Mar 1940
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birth
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Tony Barber, English-Australian game show host |
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28 Mar 1940
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birth
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Kevin Loughery NBA star/coach (Baltimore, Philadelphia)
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29 Mar 1940
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birth
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John Suchet, English journalist and game show host |
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29 Mar 1940
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birth
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Astrud Gilberto, Brazilian singer-songwriter |
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29 Mar 1940
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birth
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Ray Davis, American singer (The Parliaments, Parliament, and Funkadelic) (d. 2005) |
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29 Mar 1940
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birth
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Raymond Davis US rock vocalist (Funkadelic-Knee Deep)
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30 Mar 1940
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birth
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Hans Ragnemalm, Swedish lawyer and judge |
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30 Mar 1940
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birth
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Jerry Lucas, American basketball player and educator |
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30 Mar 1940
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birth
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Astrud Gilberto Brazil, singer (Girl From Ipanema)
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30 Mar 1940
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birth
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Norman Gifford cricketer (respected England slow left-armer 1964-73)
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31 Mar 1940
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birth
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Patrick Leahy, American lawyer and politician |
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31 Mar 1940
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birth
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Barney Frank, American lawyer and politician |
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31 Mar 1940
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birth
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Brian Ackland-Snow, English production designer and art director (d. 2013) |
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31 Mar 1940
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birth
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Jim Criner WLAF head coach (Scottish Claymores)
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01 Apr 1940
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birth
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Wangari Maathai, Kenyan environmentalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2011) |
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02 Apr 1940
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birth
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Peter Haining: Writer / editor (Anatomy of Witchcraft)
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02 Apr 1940
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birth
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Penelope Keith, English actress and singer |
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02 Apr 1940
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birth
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Mike Hailwood, English motorcycle racer (d. 1981) |
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02 Apr 1940
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birth
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Donald Jackson, Canadian figure skater and coach |
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03 Apr 1940
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birth
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Lino Brocka: San Jose, Philippines -- Director (Macho Dancer, Jaguar)
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03 Apr 1940
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birth
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R S Burman: CEO (Association of British Chambers of Commerce)
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04 Apr 1940
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birth
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Bijan: Iran -- Mens apparel designer (Beverly Hills, NYC, London)
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04 Apr 1940
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birth
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Robby Mueller: Cinematographer (Breaking the Waves, Dead Man, Korczak)
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04 Apr 1940
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birth
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Vladimir Timofeyevich Isakov: Russia -- Cosmonaut
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04 Apr 1940
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birth
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Sharon Sheeley, American singer-songwriter (d. 2002) |
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04 Apr 1940
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birth
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Richard Attwood, English race car driver |
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05 Apr 1940
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birth
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Aliza Kashi: Israel -- Actress / singer (Merv Griffin regular)
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05 Apr 1940
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birth
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Gilles Proulx, Canadian journalist, historian, and radio host |
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05 Apr 1940
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birth
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Tommy Cash, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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06 Apr 1940
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birth
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Anne Campbell: MP
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06 Apr 1940
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birth
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Pedro Armendáriz, Jr., Mexican-American actor and producer (d. 2011) |
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06 Apr 1940
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birth
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Homero Aridjis, Mexican journalist, author, and poet |
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07 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jan Wilhelm Morthenson: Composer
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07 Apr 1940
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birth
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Patricia Paay: Dutch singer (You are not hip)
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07 Apr 1940
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birth
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Marju Lauristin, Estonian academic and politician, 1st Estonian Minister of Social Affairs |
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08 Apr 1940
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birth
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John Havlicek, American basketball player |
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09 Apr 1940
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birth
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Vasily Dmiotriyevich Shcheglov: Russian Cosmonaut
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09 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jim Roberts, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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09 Apr 1940
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birth
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Hans-Joachim Reske, German sprinter |
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10 Apr 1940
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birth
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Gloria Hunniford, Irish radio and television host |
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11 Apr 1940
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birth
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Władysław Komar, Polish shot putter and actor (d. 1998) |
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11 Apr 1940
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birth
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Thomas Harris, American author and screenwriter |
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11 Apr 1940
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birth
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Col Firmin, Australian politician (d. 2013) |
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12 Apr 1940
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birth
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Herbie Hancock, American pianist, composer, and bandleader (Miles Davis Quintet) |
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12 Apr 1940
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birth
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John Hagee, American pastor and theologian |
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12 Apr 1940
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birth
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Woodie Fryman, American baseball player (d. 2011) |
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12 Apr 1940
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birth
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Bashir Ahmad, Indian-Bangladeshi singer (d. 2014) |
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13 Apr 1940
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birth
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Max Mosley, English race car driver and engineer, co-founded March Engineering |
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13 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jim McNab, Scottish footballer (d. 2006) |
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13 Apr 1940
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birth
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J. M. G. Le Clézio, French author and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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13 Apr 1940
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birth
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Vladimir Cosma, Romanian composer and conductor |
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13 Apr 1940
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birth
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Lester Chambers, American singer-songwriter (The Chambers Brothers) |
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13 Apr 1940
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birth
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Mike Beuttler, Egyptian-English race car driver (d. 1988) |
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14 Apr 1940
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birth
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Patricia Bruder: Brooklyn, New York -- Actress (Ellen-As the World Turns)
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14 Apr 1940
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birth
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Richard Thompson English physician and academic |
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14 Apr 1940
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birth
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Julie Christie, Indian-English actress |
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14 Apr 1940
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birth
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David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes English archbishop and academic |
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14 Apr 1940
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birth
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George Takei actor (Hikaru Sulu-Star Trek)
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Edy Hubacher: Switzerland -- 4-man bobsled (1972 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Phll Lesh: Rocker
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Robert Walker, Jr., American actor |
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Yossef Romano, Libyan-Israeli weightlifter (d. 1972) |
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Robert Lacroix, Canadian economist and academic |
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Willie Davis, American baseball player and actor (d. 2010) |
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Sean Caffrey, Irish actor (d. 2013) |
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jeffrey Archer, English author, playwright, and politician |
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15 Apr 1940
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birth
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Phil Lesh Berkeley CA, bassist (Grateful Dead-Truckin')
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Queen Margrethe II of Denmark
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Thomas Stonor, 7th Baron Camoys, English banker and politician, Lord Chamberlain of the United Kingdom |
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Joan Snyder, American painter |
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Margrethe II of Denmark |
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Margaret Maden, English academic |
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Benoît Bouchard, Canadian academic and politician, 18th Canadian Minister of Transport |
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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David Holford cricketer (cousin of G S Sobers West Indies leg-spin all-rounder)
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Lord Camoys deputy CEO (Barclays de Zoete Wedd)
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Paul Cox actor (Exile, Golden Braid, Touch Me)
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16 Apr 1940
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birth
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Stephen Lawrence Pruslin composer
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17 Apr 1940
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birth
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Anja Silja, German soprano and actress |
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17 Apr 1940
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birth
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Chuck Menville, American animator and screenwriter (d. 1992) |
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17 Apr 1940
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birth
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John McCririck, English journalist |
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17 Apr 1940
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birth
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Billy Fury, English singer-songwriter and actor (d. 1983) |
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17 Apr 1940
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birth
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Eric Dancer, English businessman and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Devon |
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18 Apr 1940
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birth
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Mike Vickers, English guitarist, saxophonist, and songwriter (Manfred Mann and The Manfreds) |
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18 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jaak Lipso, Estonian basketball player and coach |
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18 Apr 1940
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birth
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Joseph L. Goldstein, American biochemist and geneticist, Nobel Prize laureate |
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18 Apr 1940
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birth
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Ed Garvey labor leader (Major League Baseball Players Association)
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18 Apr 1940
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birth
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Ira von Furstenberg [Virginia Caroline] Rome Italy, Princess (Monaco)
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19 Apr 1940
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birth
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Genya Ravan, American singer-songwriter and producer (Goldie and the Gingerbreads and Ten Wheel Drive) |
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19 Apr 1940
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birth
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Dougal Haston, Scottish mountaineer (d. 1977) |
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19 Apr 1940
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birth
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Algy Cluff CEO (Spectator, Cluff Resources)
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20 Apr 1940
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birth
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James Gammon, American actor (d. 2010) |
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20 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jan Cremer Dutch writer/sculptor (I, John Cremer)
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20 Apr 1940
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birth
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Pilar Miro director (Wether, Beltenebros)
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21 Apr 1940
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birth
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Souleymane Cissé, Malian director, producer, and screenwriter |
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21 Apr 1940
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birth
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Jacques Caron, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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21 Apr 1940
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birth
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Souleymane Cisse director (Waati, Yeelen, Finye, Baara)
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22 Apr 1940
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birth
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Marie-José Nat, French actress |
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22 Apr 1940
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birth
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Peter Goldstein joint founder (Superdrug)
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23 Apr 1940
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birth
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Richard Monaco: United States -- Sci-fi author (Grail War, Final Quest)
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23 Apr 1940
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birth
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Michael Kadosh, Israeli footballer and manager (d. 2014) |
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23 Apr 1940
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birth
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Dale Houston, American singer-songwriter (d. 2007) |
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23 Apr 1940
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birth
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Michael Copps, American academic and politician |
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24 Apr 1940
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birth
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Trevor Kent, Australian actor (d. 1989) |
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24 Apr 1940
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birth
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Chris Kelly, English television host and producer |
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24 Apr 1940
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birth
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Sue Grafton, American author |
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24 Apr 1940
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birth
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David Larter cricketer (two-metre tall England pace bowler)
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25 Apr 1940
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birth
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Al Pacino, American actor and director |
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25 Apr 1940
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birth
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Marian Norrie
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25 Apr 1940
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birth
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O B McClinton [Burnett] Senatobia MS, country singer (Keep your arms around me)
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26 Apr 1940
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birth
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Cliff Watson, English rugby player |
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26 Apr 1940
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birth
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Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari, Indian cleric and politician (d. 2014) |
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26 Apr 1940
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birth
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Giorgio Moroder, Italian singer-songwriter and producer |
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26 Apr 1940
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birth
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Harry Fielder, English actor and stuntman |
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29 Apr 1940
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birth
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Stephanos of Tallinn, Estonian metropolitan |
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29 Apr 1940
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birth
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Brian Taber cricket wicket-keeper (Australian between Grout & Marsh)
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30 Apr 1940
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birth
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Burt Young, American actor, screenwriter, and painter |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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Yury Yershov, Russian mathematician and academic |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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John Wheeler, Irish politician |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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Elsa Peretti, Italian jewelry designer |
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01 May 1940
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birth
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Bobbie Ann Mason, American author and critic |
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02 May 1940
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birth
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Sari van Heemskerck Pillis-Duvekot: Dutch MP (VVD)
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02 May 1940
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birth
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Jo Ann Pflug, American actress |
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03 May 1940
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birth
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Clemens Westerhof, Dutch footballer and manager |
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03 May 1940
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birth
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Conny Plank, German DJ and producer (Cluster and Moebius & Plank) (d. 1987) |
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03 May 1940
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birth
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David H. Koch, American engineer, businessman, and philanthropist |
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04 May 1940
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birth
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Dick Curl: Chester, Pennsylvania -- Offensive coordinator coach (Barcelona Dragons)
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04 May 1940
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birth
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Robin Cook, American physician and author |
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05 May 1940
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birth
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Michael Lindsay-Hogg, American director and producer |
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05 May 1940
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birth
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Lance Henriksen, American actor |
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05 May 1940
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birth
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Lasse Åberg, Swedish actor, singer, and director |
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06 May 1940
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birth
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Henry Habibe: Arubian poet (Kerensentenchi)
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06 May 1940
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birth
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Murray Sidlin: Baltimore, Maryland -- Conductor (National Symph 1973-77)
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06 May 1940
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birth
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Alexandra Burslem, Chinese-English academic |
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07 May 1940
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birth
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Armando Krieger: Composer
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07 May 1940
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birth
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John Irvin: Actor (Moment in Time)
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07 May 1940
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birth
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Jim Connors, American radio host (d. 1987) |
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07 May 1940
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birth
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Dave Chambers, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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07 May 1940
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birth
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Angela Carter, English author and journalist (d. 1992) |
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08 May 1940
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birth
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Toni Tennille, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Captain & Tennille) |
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08 May 1940
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birth
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Ricky Nelson, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (d. 1985) |
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08 May 1940
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birth
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Emilio Delgado, American actor and singer |
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08 May 1940
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birth
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Irwin Cotler, Canadian lawyer and politician, 47th Canadian Minister of Justice |
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08 May 1940
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birth
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James Blyth, Baron Blyth of Rowington, English businessman and academic |
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08 May 1940
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birth
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Peter Benchley, American author and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
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09 May 1940
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birth
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Dick Morrissey: Saxophonist
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09 May 1940
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birth
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James L. Brooks, American director, producer, and screenwriter |
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10 May 1940
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birth
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Wayne Dyer, American author and educator |
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10 May 1940
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birth
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Arthur Alexander US singer/songwriter (Lonely Just Like Me)
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10 May 1940
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birth
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Taurean Blacque actor (Neal Washington-Hill Street Blues)
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10 May 1940
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birth
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William Cash MP
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11 May 1940
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birth
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Herbert Müller, Swiss race car driver (d. 1981) |
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11 May 1940
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birth
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Juan Downey, Chilean-American director and producer (d. 1993) |
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11 May 1940
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birth
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Ronald Anthony Pellegrino composer
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12 May 1940
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birth
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Norman Whitfield, American songwriter and producer (d. 2008) |
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12 May 1940
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birth
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Dominic Cadbury, English businessman and academic |
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13 May 1940
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birth
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Kōkichi Tsuburaya, Japanese runner (d. 1968) |
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13 May 1940
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birth
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Bruce Chatwin, English author (d. 1989) |
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13 May 1940
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birth
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Richard Brooks singer (Impressions)
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14 May 1940
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birth
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Troy Shondell, American singer-songwriter |
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14 May 1940
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birth
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George Mathewson, Scottish banker and businessman |
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14 May 1940
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birth
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H. Jones, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (d. 1982) |
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14 May 1940
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birth
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Chay Blyth, Scottish sailor and rower |
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15 May 1940
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birth
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Don Nelson, American basketball player and coach |
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15 May 1940
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birth
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Lainie Kazan, American actress and singer |
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15 May 1940
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birth
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Roger Ailes, American businessman |
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15 May 1940
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birth
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Beth Stone LPGA golfer
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15 May 1940
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birth
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Paul Rudd Boston MA, actor (Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court)
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16 May 1940
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birth
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Ole Ernst, Danish actor (d. 2013) |
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16 May 1940
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birth
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Bernardo Bertolucci Parma Italy, director (1900, Last Emperor)
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16 May 1940
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birth
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Gareth Roberts chancellor (Sheffield University)
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17 May 1940
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birth
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Alan Kay, American computer scientist and academic |
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17 May 1940
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birth
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Reynato Puno, Filipino lawyer and jurist, 22nd Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines |
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18 May 1940
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birth
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Erico Aumentado, Filipino journalist, lawyer, and politician (d. 2012) |
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18 May 1940
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birth
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A Marshall Stoneham FRS, physicist
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18 May 1940
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birth
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Pat Trimborn cricket pace bowler (South African in 4 Tests 1966-70)
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19 May 1940
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birth
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Jan Janssen, Dutch cyclist |
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19 May 1940
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birth
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Mickey Newbury, American singer-songwriter (d. 2002) |
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19 May 1940
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birth
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Carlos Diegues actor (Xica)
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19 May 1940
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birth
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Frank Lorenzo airline executive (Continental, Texas Air, Eastern)
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19 May 1940
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birth
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Joan Staley playmate (November 1958)
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20 May 1940
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birth
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Shorty Long, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1969) |
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20 May 1940
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birth
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Stan Mikita, Slovak-Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
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20 May 1940
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birth
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Sadaharu Oh, Japanese-Taiwanese baseball player and manager |
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20 May 1940
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birth
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Michel Vastel, Canadian journalist and author (d. 2008) |
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22 May 1940
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birth
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Michael Sarrazin, Canadian actor (d. 2011) |
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22 May 1940
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birth
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Bernard Shaw, American journalist |
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22 May 1940
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birth
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Erapalli Prasanna cricketer (one of India's big four spinners)
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23 May 1940
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birth
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Giles Gordon, Scottish author and agent (d. 2003) |
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23 May 1940
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birth
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Gérard Larrousse, French race car driver |
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23 May 1940
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birth
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Levan Moseshvili, Georgian basketball player and coach |
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24 May 1940
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birth
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Joseph Brodsky, Russian-American poet and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1996) |
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25 May 1940
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birth
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Nobuyoshi Araki, Japanese photographer |
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26 May 1940
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birth
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Monique Gagnon-Tremblay, Canadian academic and politician, Deputy Premier of Quebec |
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26 May 1940
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birth
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Levon Helm, American singer-songwriter, drummer, producer, and actor (The Band) (d. 2012) |
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27 May 1940
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birth
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Rene Koering composer
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28 May 1940
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birth
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Maeve Binchy, Irish author and playwright (d. 2012) |
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28 May 1940
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birth
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David William Brewer, English politician, Lord-Lieutenant of Greater London |
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28 May 1940
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birth
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Shlomo Riskin, American rabbi and academic, founded the Lincoln Square Synagogue |
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28 May 1940
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birth
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Hans Dulfer tenor saxophonist/director (Paradiso)
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28 May 1940
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birth
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Thomas E Petri (Representative-R-WI, 1979- )
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29 May 1940
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birth
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Taihō Kōki, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 48th Yokozuna (d. 2013) |
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29 May 1940
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birth
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Farooq Leghari, Pakistani politician, 8th President of Pakistan (d. 2010) |
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30 May 1940
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birth
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David Ackroyd: Orange, New Jersey -- Actor (I Come in Peace, Memories of Me)
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30 May 1940
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birth
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Gilles Villemure, Canadian-American ice hockey player |
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31 May 1940
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birth
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Anatoliy Bondarchuk, Ukrainian hammer thrower and coach |
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31 May 1940
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birth
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Gilbert Shelton, American illustrator |
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31 May 1940
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birth
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Augie Mayer rocker (Sir Douglas Quintet)
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31 May 1940
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birth
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Elfi Mikesch cinematographer (Erotique, Out of America, Malina)
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01 Jun 1940
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René Auberjonois, American actor, singer, and director |
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01 Jun 1940
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birth
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Katerina Gogou, Greek actress and poet (d. 1993) |
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01 Jun 1940
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birth
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Kip Thorne, American physicist |
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02 Jun 1940
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birth
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Christopher Bernau: Santa Barbara, California -- Actor (Guiding Light)
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02 Jun 1940
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birth
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Horace Clarke: Baseball 2nd baseman (New York Yankees)
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02 Jun 1940
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birth
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Jim Maloney: Baseball pitcher
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02 Jun 1940
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birth
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Constantine II of Greece |
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03 Jun 1940
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birth
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Loretta Long, American actress and singer |
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03 Jun 1940
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birth
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Connie Saylor, American race car driver (d. 1993) |
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04 Jun 1940
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birth
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Dorothy Rudd Moore: Composer
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04 Jun 1940
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birth
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Gerrit H Terpstra: Economist / Dutch 2nd Chamber member (CDA)
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04 Jun 1940
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birth
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David Collings, English actor |
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04 Jun 1940
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birth
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Ludwig Schwarz, Slovak-Austrian bishop |
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06 Jun 1940
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birth
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Laudir De Olivera: Rocker (Chicago)
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06 Jun 1940
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birth
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Phillip Rhodes: Composer
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06 Jun 1940
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birth
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Kumar Bhattacharyya, Baron Bhattacharyya, Indian-English engineer and academic |
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06 Jun 1940
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birth
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Aarne Hermlin, Estonian chess player (d. 2007) |
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06 Jun 1940
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birth
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Larry Lujack, American radio host |
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06 Jun 1940
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birth
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Willie John McBride, Irish rugby player, coach, and manager |
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07 Jun 1940
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birth
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Tom Jones, Welsh-American singer and actor |
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07 Jun 1940
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birth
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Evi Nemeth, American author and engineer (d. 2013) |
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07 Jun 1940
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birth
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Felicity Riddy, New Zealand author and academic |
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07 Jun 1940
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birth
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Ronald Pickup, English actor |
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08 Jun 1940
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birth
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Sherman Garnes: Rock vocalist (Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
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08 Jun 1940
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birth
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Arthur Elgort, American photographer |
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08 Jun 1940
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birth
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Nancy Sinatra, American singer and actress |
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08 Jun 1940
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birth
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Jim Wickwire, American lawyer and mountaineer |
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09 Jun 1940
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birth
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André Vallerand, Canadian businessman and politician |
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10 Jun 1940
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birth
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John William Stevens: Jazz drummer
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10 Jun 1940
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birth
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Augie Auer, American-New Zealand meteorologist (d. 2007) |
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11 Jun 1940
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birth
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Joey Dee Passaic NJ, actor (Hey Let's Twist, 2 Tickets to Paris)
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12 Jun 1940
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birth
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Jacques Brassard, Canadian educator and politician |
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13 Jun 1940
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birth
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Bobby Freeman, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer |
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13 Jun 1940
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birth
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Dallas Long, American shot putter |
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14 Jun 1940
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birth
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Bill Baker: (Rep-R-California)
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14 Jun 1940
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birth
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John Mizelle: Composer
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14 Jun 1940
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birth
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Jack Bannon, American actor |
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14 Jun 1940
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birth
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Ben Davidson, American football player and actor (d. 2012) |
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15 Jun 1940
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birth
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Willem Frederik Bon: Dutch composer
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16 Jun 1940
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birth
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Hans Dorrestijn: Dutch cabaret performer
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16 Jun 1940
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birth
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Neil Goldschmidt, American lawyer and politician, 33rd Governor of Oregon |
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17 Jun 1940
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birth
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Tony Marlow: MP (Conservative)
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17 Jun 1940
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birth
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George Akerlof, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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17 Jun 1940
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birth
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Bobby Bell NFL linebacker (KC Chiefs)
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18 Jun 1940
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birth
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Bob Duncan: Prison warden (Gartree Prison in the UK)
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18 Jun 1940
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birth
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Jim Albus: Staten Island, New York -- PGA golfer (1991 Mazda Senior Players)
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18 Jun 1940
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birth
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Michael Sheard, Scottish actor (d. 2005) |
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19 Jun 1940
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birth
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Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney: Drag racer (1st woman Top Fuel Champ)
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19 Jun 1940
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birth
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Shirley Muldowney, American race car driver |
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19 Jun 1940
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birth
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Paul Shane, English actor and singer (d. 2013) |
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20 Jun 1940
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birth
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Eugen Drewermann, German priest and theologian |
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20 Jun 1940
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birth
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John Mahoney, English-American actor |
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21 Jun 1940
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birth
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Mariette Hartley, American actress |
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21 Jun 1940
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birth
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Enn Klooren, Estonian actor (d. 2011) |
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21 Jun 1940
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birth
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Michael Ruse, Canadian philosopher and academic |
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21 Jun 1940
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birth
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Marika Green, Swedish-French actress |
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22 Jun 1940
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birth
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Joan Busfield, British sociologist |
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22 Jun 1940
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birth
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Hubert Chesshyre, English historian and author |
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22 Jun 1940
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birth
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Abbas Kiarostami, Iranian director, producer, and screenwriter |
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22 Jun 1940
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birth
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Esther Rantzen, English journalist |
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Alexander Irvine: Lord Chanceller of the UK (1997- )
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Simon Hobday: Mareking, South Africa -- PGA golfer (1994 US Senior Open)
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Stuart Sutcliffe: Edinburgh, Scotland -- Rocker (Beatles)
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Adam Faith, English singer, actor, and journalist (d. 2003) |
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain |
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Marcel Massé, Canadian politician and civil servant |
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Wilma Rudolph, American runner (d. 1994) |
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23 Jun 1940
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birth
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Diana Trask Australia, singer (Sing Along With Mitch)
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24 Jun 1940
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birth
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Vittorio Storaro, Italian cinematographer |
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25 Jun 1940
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birth
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Mary Beth Peil, American actress and singer |
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25 Jun 1940
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birth
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A. J. Quinnell, English author (d. 2005) |
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25 Jun 1940
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birth
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Clint Warwick, English bass player (The Moody Blues) (d. 2004) |
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25 Jun 1940
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birth
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Thomas K
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26 Jun 1940
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birth
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Robert Kramer: Actor (A.K.)
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26 Jun 1940
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birth
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Vittorio Storaro: Cinematographer (Taxi, Little Buddah, Dick Tracy)
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26 Jun 1940
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birth
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Vyacheslav Ionov, Russian canoe racer (d. 2012) |
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27 Jun 1940
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birth
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Erik Erikson: Anthropologist
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27 Jun 1940
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birth
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Ian Lang, Baron Lang of Monkton, Scottish politician, Secretary of State for Scotland |
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28 Jun 1940
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birth
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Karpal Singh, Malaysian lawyer and politician (d. 2014) |
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28 Jun 1940
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birth
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Muhammad Yunus, Bangladeshi economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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29 Jun 1940
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birth
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Louise S Groenman: Dutch MP (D66)
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29 Jun 1940
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birth
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Viacheslav Artyomov: Composer
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29 Jun 1940
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birth
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Vyacheslav Artyomov, Russian composer |
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29 Jun 1940
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birth
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John Dawes, Welsh rugby player and coach |
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30 Jun 1940
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birth
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Mark Spoelstra, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2007) |
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01 Jul 1940
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birth
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Jack Acker: Baseball pitcher (New York Yankees)
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01 Jul 1940
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birth
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Kenneth Clarke: British minister
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01 Jul 1940
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birth
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Craig Brown, Scottish footballer and manager |
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01 Jul 1940
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birth
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Ela Gandhi, South African Member of Parliament and peace activist |
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02 Jul 1940
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birth
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Kenneth Clarke, English politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain |
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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Cesar Tovar: Baseball player
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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Heather Steel: British judge
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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Lance Larson: United States -- 100m freestyle swimmer (1960 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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Lamar Alexander, American lawyer and politician, 5th United States Secretary of Education |
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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Fontella Bass, American singer-songwriter (d. 2012) |
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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Jerzy Buzek, Polish engineer and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Poland |
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03 Jul 1940
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birth
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César Tovar, Venezuelan baseball player (d. 1994) |
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04 Jul 1940
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birth
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Joost P van Iersel: Dutch MP (CDA)
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04 Jul 1940
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birth
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Walter Greenman: Horse trainer
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04 Jul 1940
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birth
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Pat Stapleton, Canadian ice hockey player |
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05 Jul 1940
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birth
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Karen Shepherd: (Rep-D-Utah)
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05 Jul 1940
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birth
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Chuck Close, American painter and photographer |
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06 Jul 1940
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birth
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Viktor Kuzkin: USSR -- Ice hockey player (1964, 68, 72 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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06 Jul 1940
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birth
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Rex Cawley, American hurdler |
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06 Jul 1940
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birth
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Nursultan Nazarbayev, Kazakh politician, 1st President of Kazakhstan |
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06 Jul 1940
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birth
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Jeannie Seely, American singer-songwriter and actress |
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07 Jul 1940
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birth
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James Toner: Horse trainer
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07 Jul 1940
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birth
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Richard K Armey: (Rep-R-Texas, 1985- )
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07 Jul 1940
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birth
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Ringo Starr, English singer-songwriter, drummer, and actor (The Beatles, Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band, and Plastic Ono Band) |
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08 Jul 1940
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birth
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Marcia Rodd: Actress (Little Murders, T R Baskins)
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08 Jul 1940
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birth
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Karin Hannak, Austrian artist |
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09 Jul 1940
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birth
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John Salvito: Rocker (Duprees)
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09 Jul 1940
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birth
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David B. Frohnmayer, American lawyer and politician, 12th Oregon Attorney General (d. 2015) |
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09 Jul 1940
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birth
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Eugene Victor Wolfenstein, American psychoanalyst and theorist (d. 2010) |
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10 Jul 1940
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birth
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Dawid J "Dawie" de Villiers: South African Minister of energy (1989- )
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10 Jul 1940
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birth
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Mills Watson: Oakland, California -- Actor (Harper Valley PTA, BJ & Bear)
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10 Jul 1940
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birth
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Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai, Indian-English economist and politician |
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10 Jul 1940
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birth
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Helen Donath, American soprano and actress |
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11 Jul 1940
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birth
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Rafael Martinez: Horse trainer
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11 Jul 1940
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birth
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Terry Patchett: Politician
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11 Jul 1940
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birth
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Yvon Charbonneau, Canadian politician |
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13 Jul 1940
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birth
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Patrick Stewart, English actor, director, and producer |
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13 Jul 1940
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birth
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Paul Prudhomme cajun chef
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15 Jul 1940
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birth
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Robert Winston, English surgeon and politician |
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17 Jul 1940
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birth
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Tim Brooke-Taylor, English actor and screenwriter |
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17 Jul 1940
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birth
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Phyllis Davis Port Arthur Tx, actress (Love American Style, Vega$)
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18 Jul 1940
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birth
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James Brolin, American actor, director, and producer |
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18 Jul 1940
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birth
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Joe Torre, American baseball player and manager |
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18 Jul 1940
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birth
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Joseph Torre outfield/manager (Braves, Mets, 1971 NL MVP)
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19 Jul 1940
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birth
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Dennis Cole Detroit, actor (Felony Squad, Brackens's World)
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21 Jul 1940
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birth
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James E Clyburn: (Rep-D-South Carolina)
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22 Jul 1940
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birth
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Stan Ross: NYC, New York -- Actor (New Bill Cosby Show)
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22 Jul 1940
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birth
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Yuriy Klimov: USSR -- Team handball (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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22 Jul 1940
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birth
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Alex Trebek, Canadian-American game show host and producer |
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23 Jul 1940
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birth
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Gary Stites: Rock vocalist (Lonely For You)
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23 Jul 1940
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birth
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Don Imus, American radio radio host |
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23 Jul 1940
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birth
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Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Italian economist and politician (d. 2010) |
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24 Jul 1940
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birth
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Carroll A Campbell, Jr.: (Rep-R-South Carolina, 1979-86)
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24 Jul 1940
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birth
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Rex Garvin, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player (d. 2013) |
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24 Jul 1940
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birth
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Stanley Hauerwas, American theologian and educator |
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24 Jul 1940
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birth
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Dan Hedaya, American actor |
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25 Jul 1940
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birth
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Richard Ballantine, American-English journalist and author (d. 2013) |
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25 Jul 1940
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birth
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John Pennel pole vaulter (James E Sullivan Award-1963)
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26 Jul 1940
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birth
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Dobie Gray, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2011) |
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26 Jul 1940
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birth
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Mary Jo Kopechne, American secretary and educator (d. 1969) |
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26 Jul 1940
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birth
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Brian Mawhinney, Baron Mawhinney, Irish politician, Secretary of State for Transport |
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26 Jul 1940
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birth
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Bobby Rousseau, Canadian ice hockey player |
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26 Jul 1940
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birth
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Tolis Voskopoulos, Greek singer-songwriter and actor |
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28 Jul 1940
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birth
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Phil Proctor comedian (Firesign Theater)
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30 Jul 1940
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birth
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Patricia Schroeder, American lawyer and politician |
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30 Jul 1940
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birth
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Clive Sinclair, English businessman, founded Sinclair Radionics and Sinclair Research |
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30 Jul 1940
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birth
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Reva Rose Chicago Ill, actress (Temperature's Rising)
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31 Jul 1940
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birth
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Carol J. Clover, American author and academic |
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31 Jul 1940
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birth
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Roy Walker, Irish comedian, actor, and game show host |
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31 Jul 1940
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birth
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Stanley Jaffe producer (Fatal Attraction)
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01 Aug 1940
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birth
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Mervyn Kitchen, English cricketer and umpire |
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01 Aug 1940
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birth
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Ram Loevy, Israeli director and screenwriter |
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01 Aug 1940
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birth
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Henry Silverman, American businessman, founded the Cendant Corporation |
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02 Aug 1940
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birth
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Doris Kenner: Passaic, New Jersey -- Singer (Shirelles-Soldier Boy)
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02 Aug 1940
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birth
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Beko Ransome-Kuti, Nigerian physician and activist (d. 2006) |
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02 Aug 1940
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birth
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Will Tura, Belgian singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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03 Aug 1940
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birth
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John W Carlin: (Gov-D-Kansas)
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03 Aug 1940
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birth
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Joseph Dorfman: Composer
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03 Aug 1940
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birth
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Lance Alworth, American football player |
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03 Aug 1940
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birth
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Martin Sheen, American actor and producer |
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03 Aug 1940
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birth
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James Tyler, American guitarist and songwriter (d. 2010) |
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04 Aug 1940
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birth
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Karel Vachek: Director (Moravska Hellas, Elective Affinities)
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04 Aug 1940
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birth
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Rosemarie "Timi" Yuro: US singer (Hurt)
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04 Aug 1940
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birth
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Robin Harper, Scottish academic and politician |
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04 Aug 1940
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birth
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Larry Knechtel, American bass player (Bread and The Wrecking Crew) (d. 2009) |
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04 Aug 1940
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birth
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Frances Stewart, English economist and academic |
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04 Aug 1940
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birth
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Timi Yuro, American singer-songwriter (d. 2004) |
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05 Aug 1940
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birth
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Roman Gabriel, American football player, coach, and actor |
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05 Aug 1940
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birth
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Rick Huxley, English bass player (The Dave Clark Five) (d. 2013) |
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06 Aug 1940
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birth
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Mukhu Aliyev, Russian philologist and politician, 2nd President of Dagestan |
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06 Aug 1940
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birth
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Louise Sorel, American actress |
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07 Aug 1940
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birth
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Marlyn Mason: San Fernando, California -- Actress (Making It, Peyton Place)
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07 Aug 1940
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birth
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Tom Barlow: (Rep-D-Kentucky)
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07 Aug 1940
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birth
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Jean-Luc Dehaene, French-Belgian politician, 63rd Prime Minister of Belgium (d. 2014) |
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08 Aug 1940
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birth
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Dilip Sardesai, Indian cricketer (d. 2007) |
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08 Aug 1940
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birth
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Dennis Tito, American engineer and businessman, founded Wilshire Associates |
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10 Aug 1940
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birth
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Barbara Mills: QC, British Director of Public Prosecutions
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10 Aug 1940
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birth
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Richard Wells: Chief Constable (South Yorkshire)
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10 Aug 1940
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birth
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Bobby Hatfield, American singer-songwriter (The Righteous Brothers) (d. 2003) |
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10 Aug 1940
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birth
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Sid Waddell, English sportscaster (d. 2012) |
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11 Aug 1940
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birth
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Kip King: Chicago, Illinois -- Actor (Charlie & Company)
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11 Aug 1940
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birth
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Lennie Pond, American race car driver |
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12 Aug 1940
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birth
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Alexander Yossifov: Composer
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12 Aug 1940
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birth
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Michael Brunson: TV reporter / newscaster / actor (Never Say Die)
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12 Aug 1940
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birth
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Eddie Barlow, South African cricketer and coach (d. 2005) |
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13 Aug 1940
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birth
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Timothy Wood: British Government Assistant Whip
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13 Aug 1940
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birth
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Bill Musselman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2000) |
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14 Aug 1940
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birth
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Galen Hall, American football player and coach |
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14 Aug 1940
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birth
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Alexei Panshin, American author |
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14 Aug 1940
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birth
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Dash Crofts Cisco Tx, singer (Seals & Crofts-Summer Breeze)
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15 Aug 1940
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birth
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Gudrun Ensslin, German militant leader, founded Red Army Faction (d. 1977) |
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16 Aug 1940
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birth
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Bruce Beresford, Australian director and producer |
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17 Aug 1940
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birth
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David E Price: (Rep-D-North Carolina)
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17 Aug 1940
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birth
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Thomas Williams: United States -- Ice hockey play (1960 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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17 Aug 1940
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birth
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Eduardo Mignogna, Argentinian director and screenwriter (d. 2006) |
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17 Aug 1940
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birth
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Barry Sheerman, English academic and politician |
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19 Aug 1940
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birth
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Jan Claire: Actor (American Anthem)
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19 Aug 1940
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birth
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Jill St John [Oppenheim], LA Calif, actress (Diamonds are Forever)
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19 Aug 1940
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birth
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Johnny Nash Houston, Tx, rocker (I Can See Clearly Now)
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20 Aug 1940
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birth
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John Lantree: Rocker
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20 Aug 1940
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birth
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Sam Melville: Utah, United States -- Actor (Mike Danko-Rookies, Roughnecks)
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21 Aug 1940
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birth
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Ana Isabel Anderson-Imbert: Physician, rheumatologist
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21 Aug 1940
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birth
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Robert Camac: Horse trainer
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22 Aug 1940
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birth
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Antony Crosthwaite-Eyre: English publisher / multi-millionaire
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22 Aug 1940
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birth
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David Vance: Horse trainer
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22 Aug 1940
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birth
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George Reinholt: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Actor (Steve-Another World, One Life to Live)
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22 Aug 1940
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birth
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John Banham: Director-General (CBI)
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22 Aug 1940
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birth
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Valerie Harper Sufferin NY, (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Rhoda, Valerie)
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23 Aug 1940
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birth
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Richard Sanders: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania -- Actor (Les-WKRP, Spencer, Berrengers)
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23 Aug 1940
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birth
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Tony Bill SD Cal, (Sam-What Really Happened to the Class of '65)
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24 Aug 1940
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birth
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Don Cormier, Sr.: Horse trainer
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24 Aug 1940
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birth
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Tony Secunda: Rock band manager
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25 Aug 1940
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birth
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Jos
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26 Aug 1940
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birth
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Fred Milano: Rocker
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27 Aug 1940
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birth
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David Hart: General Secretary (National Association of Head Teachers)
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27 Aug 1940
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birth
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Warren Harding "Sonny" Sharrock: Jazz guitarist
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28 Aug 1940
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birth
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William S Cohen: (Sen-R-Maine, 1979- )
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28 Aug 1940
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birth
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William Cohen, American lawyer and politician, 20th United States Secretary of Defense |
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28 Aug 1940
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birth
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Ken Jenkins, American actor |
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28 Aug 1940
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birth
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Gloria Leonard, American porn actress and publisher (d. 2014) |
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28 Aug 1940
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birth
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Roger Pingeon, French cyclist |
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28 Aug 1940
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birth
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Richard Sanders actor (Les Nessman-WKRP, Berrengers, Spencer)
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29 Aug 1940
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birth
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Wilhelm Ruska: Holland, Netherlands -- Judo champ (1972 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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29 Aug 1940
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birth
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James Brady, American politician and activist, 15th White House Press Secretary (d. 2014) |
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29 Aug 1940
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birth
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Gary Gabelich, American race car driver (d. 1984) |
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29 Aug 1940
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birth
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Wim Ruska, Dutch wrestler and martial artist (d. 2015) |
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Alain Calmat: France -- Figure skater (1964 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Robbie Basho, American guitarist, pianist, and composer (d. 1986) |
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Wilton Felder, American saxophonist and bass player (The Crusaders) |
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Larry Hankin, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Robert Morris, English actor |
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Roger Newman, English-American actor and screenwriter (d. 2010) |
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31 Aug 1940
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birth
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Jack Thompson, Australian actor |
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01 Sep 1940
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birth
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Stanislav Stepashkin, Russian boxer (d. 2013) |
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02 Sep 1940
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birth
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Beverly Sanders: Hollywood, California -- Actress (Lotsa Luck, CPO Sharkey)
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02 Sep 1940
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birth
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Mike Pyne: Jazz Pianist
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02 Sep 1940
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birth
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Jimmy Clanton, American singer |
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03 Sep 1940
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birth
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Frank Duffy, English architect |
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03 Sep 1940
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birth
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Pauline Collins, English actress and singer |
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03 Sep 1940
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birth
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Eduardo Galeano, Uruguayan journalist and author (d. 2015) |
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03 Sep 1940
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birth
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Brian Lochore, New Zealand rugby player and coach |
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05 Sep 1940
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birth
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Lewis Spratlan: Composer
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05 Sep 1940
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birth
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Valerie Howarth, Baroness Howarth of Breckland, English politician |
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05 Sep 1940
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birth
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Raquel Welch, American actress and singer |
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06 Sep 1940
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birth
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Elizabeth Murray, American painter and illustrator (d. 2007) |
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06 Sep 1940
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birth
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Jackie Trent, English-Spanish singer-songwriter and actress (d. 2015) |
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07 Sep 1940
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birth
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Dario Argento: Director (Creepers, Deep Red, Tenebrae)
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08 Sep 1940
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birth
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Willie Tyler: Red Level, Alabama -- Ventriloquist (Lester)
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09 Sep 1940
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birth
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Hugh Morgan, Australian businessman |
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09 Sep 1940
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birth
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Joe Negroni, American singer (The Teenagers) (d. 1978) |
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10 Sep 1940
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birth
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Yevgeni Nikolayevich Khludeyev: Russia -- Cosmonaut
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10 Sep 1940
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birth
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Roy Ayers, American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer |
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10 Sep 1940
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birth
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Buck Buchanan, American football player (d. 1992) |
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10 Sep 1940
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birth
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Bob Chance, American baseball player (d. 2013) |
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Bernie Dwyer: Rock drummer (Freddie & The Dreamers)
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Brian De Palma, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Nông Đức Mạnh, Vietnamese politician |
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Thomas K. McCraw, American historian and author (d. 2012) |
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Theodore Olson, American lawyer and politician, United States Solicitor General |
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Robert Palmer, American businessman, co-founded Mostek |
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11 Sep 1940
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birth
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Brian DePalma film director (Body Double, Dressed to Kill)
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Roger K Crouch: Jamestown, Tennessee -- Astronaut (STS 83, 94)
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Susan Sennett: Santa Monica, California -- Actress (Big Bad Mama)
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Linda Gray, American actress, director, and producer |
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Skip Hinnant, American actor |
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Mickey Lolich, American baseball player |
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Patrick Mower, English actor |
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12 Sep 1940
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birth
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Stephen J. Solarz, American academic and politician (d. 2010) |
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13 Sep 1940
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birth
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Óscar Arias, Costa Rican politician, President of Costa Rica, Nobel Prize laureate |
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13 Sep 1940
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birth
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Kerry Stokes, Australian businessman |
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14 Sep 1940
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birth
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Leo H Ferrier: Suriname -- Writer (Atman)
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14 Sep 1940
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birth
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Larry Brown, American basketball player and coach |
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14 Sep 1940
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birth
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Jacques Godin, Canadian actor |
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15 Sep 1940
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birth
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Frank Linzy: Baseball player
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15 Sep 1940
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birth
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Norman [Richard] Spinrad: United States -- Sci-fi author (Child of Fortune)
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15 Sep 1940
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birth
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Merlin Olsen, American football player, sportscaster, and actor (d. 2010) |
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15 Sep 1940
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birth
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Norman Spinrad, American author and critic |
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16 Sep 1940
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birth
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Hamiet Bluiett, American saxophonist and composer (World Saxophone Quartet) |
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17 Sep 1940
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birth
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Lorella De Luca, Italian actress and director (d. 2014) |
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17 Sep 1940
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birth
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Jan Eliasson, Swedish diplomat, 4th Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations |
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17 Sep 1940
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birth
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Sotiris Moustakas, Cypriot-Greek actor (d. 2007) |
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17 Sep 1940
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birth
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Gilberto Parlotti, Italian motorcycle racer (d. 1972) |
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18 Sep 1940
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birth
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Frankie Avalon, American singer and actor |
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19 Sep 1940
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birth
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Caroline John, English actress (d. 2012) |
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19 Sep 1940
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birth
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Bill Medley, American singer-songwriter (The Righteous Brothers) |
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19 Sep 1940
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birth
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Zandra Rhodes, English fashion designer, founded the Fashion and Textile Museum |
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19 Sep 1940
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birth
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Sylvia Tyson, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Quartette, Ian & Sylvia, and Great Speckled Bird) |
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19 Sep 1940
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birth
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Ed Westfall, Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster |
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19 Sep 1940
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birth
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Paul Williams, American singer-songwriter and actor |
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20 Sep 1940
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birth
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Joseph J DioGuardi: (Rep-R-New York, 1985- )
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20 Sep 1940
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birth
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Tarō Asō, Japanese politician, 92nd Prime Minister of Japan |
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20 Sep 1940
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birth
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William Finley, American actor (d. 2012) |
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20 Sep 1940
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birth
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Anna Pavord, Welsh-English journalist and author |
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21 Sep 1940
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birth
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Ron Fenton, English footballer, coach, and manager (d. 2013) |
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21 Sep 1940
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birth
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Hermann Knoflacher, Austrian engineer and engineer |
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21 Sep 1940
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birth
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Bill Kurtis, American journalist and producer |
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22 Sep 1940
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birth
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Edward Boguslawski: Composer
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22 Sep 1940
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birth
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Anna Karina, Danish-French actress, director, and screenwriter |
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23 Sep 1940
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birth
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Tim Rose, American singer-songwriter and banjo player (The Big 3) (d. 2002) |
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23 Sep 1940
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birth
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Mohammad-Reza Shajarian, Iranian singer-songwriter |
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23 Sep 1940
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birth
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Michel Temer, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 25th Vice President of Brazil |
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24 Sep 1940
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birth
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Barbara Allbut: Orange, New Jersey -- Rock vocalist (Angels)
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24 Sep 1940
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birth
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Yves Navarre, French author (d. 1994) |
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25 Sep 1940
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birth
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Timothy Severin: Author / explorer
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25 Sep 1940
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birth
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Tim Severin, Indian-English explorer, historian, and author |
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27 Sep 1940
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birth
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Josephine Barstow, English soprano |
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27 Sep 1940
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birth
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Benoni Beheyt, Belgian cyclist |
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28 Sep 1940
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birth
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Alekander Sergeyevich Ivanchenkov: USSR -- Cosmonaut (Soyuz 29 / 31, T-6)
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28 Sep 1940
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birth
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Aleksandr Y Kalery: Russian Cosmonaut
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28 Sep 1940
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birth
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George Greenstein: Author (Secret of a Jewish Baker)
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28 Sep 1940
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birth
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Alexander S Ivanchenkov cosmonaut (Soyuz 29, T-6)
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29 Sep 1940
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birth
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Jimmy Knapp: Trade unionist
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29 Sep 1940
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birth
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John Dawes: Rugby coach
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29 Sep 1940
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birth
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Mike Eischeid: NFL punter (Oakland Raiders)
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29 Sep 1940
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birth
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Nicola Di Bari, Italian singer-songwriter and actor |
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29 Sep 1940
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birth
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Brute Force, American singer-songwriter |
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29 Sep 1940
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birth
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Carlos Morales Troncoso, Dominican politician, 34th Vice President of the Dominican Republic (d. 2014) |
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30 Sep 1940
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birth
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Harry Winston Jerome: Saskatchewan, Canada -- 100m runner (1964 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)
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30 Sep 1940
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birth
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Claudia Card, American philosopher |
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30 Sep 1940
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birth
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Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury, English academic and politician, Leader of the House of Lords |
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30 Sep 1940
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birth
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Harry Jerome, Canadian sprinter (d. 1982) |
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30 Sep 1940
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birth
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Dewey Martin, Canadian-American drummer (Buffalo Springfield and The Standells) (d. 2009) |
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01 Oct 1940
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birth
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Steve O'Rourke, English race car driver and manager (d. 2003) |
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01 Oct 1940
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birth
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Marc Savoy, American accordion player, created the Cajun accordion |
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02 Oct 1940
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birth
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Lord Davies: Chairman (Welsh National Opera)
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02 Oct 1940
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birth
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Gheorghe Gruia, Romanian-Mexican handball player and coach |
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02 Oct 1940
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birth
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Pantelis Voulgaris, Greek actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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03 Oct 1940
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birth
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Mike Troy: US swimmer (1960 Olympics - 2 Gold Medals)
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03 Oct 1940
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birth
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Sheila Fearn, English actress |
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03 Oct 1940
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birth
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Alan O'Day, American singer-songwriter (d. 2013) |
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03 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jean Ratelle, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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04 Oct 1940
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birth
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Vic Hadfield, Canadian ice hockey player |
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04 Oct 1940
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birth
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Silvio Marzolini, Argentinian footballer and manager |
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04 Oct 1940
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birth
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Steve Swallow, American bass player and composer |
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04 Oct 1940
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birth
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Alberto Vilar, American businessman and philanthropist |
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05 Oct 1940
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birth
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Rein Aun, Estonian decathlete (d. 1995) |
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05 Oct 1940
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birth
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Thom Christopher, American actor |
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05 Oct 1940
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birth
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John Byrne Cooke, American author and photographer |
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05 Oct 1940
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birth
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Milena Dravić, Serbian actress |
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06 Oct 1940
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birth
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Boris Dmitriyevich Andreyev: Russia -- Cosmonaut
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06 Oct 1940
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birth
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Wyche Fowler, Jr.: (Rep-D-Georgia, 1977-87)
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06 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jan Keizer, Dutch footballer and referee |
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06 Oct 1940
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birth
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Ellen Travolta, American actress |
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07 Oct 1940
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birth
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Bruce F Vento: (Rep-D-Minnesota, 1977- )
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07 Oct 1940
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birth
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Dino Valenti: Rock guitarist / vocalist (Quicksilver Messenger Service)
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07 Oct 1940
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birth
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Richard H Stallings: (Rep-D-Idaho, 1985- )
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07 Oct 1940
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birth
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Bruce Vento, American educator and politician (d. 2000) |
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08 Oct 1940
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birth
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Fred Cash, American singer (The Impressions) |
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09 Oct 1940
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birth
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Hans Ulrich Humpert: Composer
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09 Oct 1940
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birth
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Gordon J. Humphrey, American pilot and politician |
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09 Oct 1940
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birth
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John Lennon, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Beatles, The Quarrymen, Plastic Ono Band, and The Dirty Mac) (d. 1980) |
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09 Oct 1940
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birth
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Joe Pepitone, American baseball player and coach |
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10 Oct 1940
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birth
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Winston Churchill, English politician (d. 2010) |
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11 Oct 1940
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birth
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Pouri Banayi, Iranian actress |
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13 Oct 1940
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birth
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Chris Farlowe, English singer (Colosseum and Atomic Rooster) |
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13 Oct 1940
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birth
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Pharoah Sanders, American saxophonist |
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14 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jesse Carlyle Snead: Hot Springs, Virginia -- PGA golfer (1972 Philadelphia Classic)
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14 Oct 1940
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birth
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Pat Finley: Asheville, North Carolina -- Actress (Ellen Hartley-Bob Newhart Show)
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14 Oct 1940
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birth
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Perrie Mans, South African snooker player |
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14 Oct 1940
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birth
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Cliff Richard, Indian-English singer-songwriter and actor |
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14 Oct 1940
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birth
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Christopher Timothy, Welsh actor, director, and screenwriter |
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14 Oct 1940
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birth
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Cliff Richards [Harry Webb], England, rocker (Suddenly)
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15 Oct 1940
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birth
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Tommy Bishop, English rugby player and coach |
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15 Oct 1940
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birth
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Peter C. Doherty, Australian surgeon and immunologist, Nobel Prize laureate |
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16 Oct 1940
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birth
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Barry Corbin, American actor and producer |
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16 Oct 1940
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birth
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Dave DeBusschere, American basketball player and coach (d. 2003) |
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16 Oct 1940
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birth
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Ivan Della Mea, Italian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and journalist (d. 2009) |
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17 Oct 1940
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birth
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Stephen Kovacevich, American pianist and conductor |
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17 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jim Smith, English footballer and manager |
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17 Oct 1940
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birth
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Peter Stringfellow, English businessman |
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18 Oct 1940
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birth
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Cynthia Weil, American songwriter |
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19 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jerzy Kulej: Poland -- Light welterweight boxer (1964, 68 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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19 Oct 1940
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birth
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Larry Chance, American singer-songwriter (The Earls) |
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19 Oct 1940
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birth
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Michael Gambon, Irish-English actor and singer |
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19 Oct 1940
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birth
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Rosny Smarth, Haitian politician, 8th Prime Minister of Haiti |
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20 Oct 1940
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birth
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Kathy Kirby, English singer (d. 2011) |
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20 Oct 1940
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birth
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Robert Pinsky, American poet and critic |
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Don Ritter: (Rep-R-Pennsylvania, 1979- )
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Julie Parrish: Middlesboro, Kentucky -- Actress (Good Morning World, Capitol)
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Osamu Watanabe: Japan -- Featherweight (1964 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Geoffrey Boycott, English cricketer and sportscaster |
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Frances FitzGerald, American journalist and author |
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Rhoda Gemignani, American actress |
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Manfred Mann, South African-English keyboard player (Manfred Mann, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, and Manfred Mann Chapter Three) |
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21 Oct 1940
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birth
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Marita Petersen, Faroese educator and politician, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands (d. 2001) |
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23 Oct 1940
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birth
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Freddie Marsden: Liverpool, England -- Rock drummer (Gerry & The Pacemakers)
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23 Oct 1940
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birth
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Pelé, Brazilian footballer and actor |
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23 Oct 1940
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birth
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Ellie Greenwich, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Raindrops) (d. 2009) |
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23 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jane Holzer, American model, actress, producer, and art collector |
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23 Oct 1940
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birth
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Edison Pel
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24 Oct 1940
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birth
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Martin Campbell, New Zealand director and producer |
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24 Oct 1940
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birth
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Rafał Piszcz, Polish canoe racer (d. 2012) |
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24 Oct 1940
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birth
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David Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Turville, English businessman and academic |
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25 Oct 1940
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birth
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Bobby Knight: College basketball coach (Indiana, Olympic - Gold - 1984)
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25 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jimmy Herman, Canadian actor (d. 2013) |
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25 Oct 1940
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birth
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Bob Knight, American basketball player and coach |
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26 Oct 1940
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birth
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Eddie Henderson, American trumpet player and educator |
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26 Oct 1940
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birth
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John Horgan, Irish academic and politician |
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26 Oct 1940
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birth
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Mario Orosco 1st victim of NYC's Zodiac killer (survives)
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27 Oct 1940
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birth
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Anthea Joseph: Music producer
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27 Oct 1940
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birth
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John Gotti, American mobster (d. 2002) |
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27 Oct 1940
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birth
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Maxine Hong Kingston, American author and academic |
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28 Oct 1940
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birth
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Gennadi Mikhailovich Strekalov: Cosmo (Soyuz T-3, T-8, T-11, TM-21)
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28 Oct 1940
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birth
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Susan Harris, American screenwriter and producer |
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28 Oct 1940
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birth
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Gennadi M Strekalov cosmonaut (Soyuz T-3, T-8, T-11)
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29 Oct 1940
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birth
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Frida Boccara, Moroccan-French singer (d. 1996) |
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29 Oct 1940
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birth
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David Brigati, American singer (Joey Dee and the Starliters and The Rascals) |
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29 Oct 1940
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birth
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Angela Douglas, English actress and singer |
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29 Oct 1940
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birth
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Connie Mack III, American politician |
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29 Oct 1940
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birth
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Jack Shepherd, English actor, director, and playwright |
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29 Oct 1940
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birth
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Galen Weston, English-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, founded George Weston Limited |
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30 Oct 1940
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birth
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Ed Lauter, American actor (d. 2013) |
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31 Oct 1940
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birth
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Craig Rodwell, American businessman and activist, founded the Oscar Wilde Bookshop (d. 1993) |
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31 Oct 1940
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birth
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Judith Wilcox, Baroness Wilcox, English politician |
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01 Nov 1940
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birth
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Roger Kellaway, American pianist and composer |
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01 Nov 1940
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birth
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Ramesh Chandra Lahoti, Indian jurist, 35th Chief Justice of India |
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01 Nov 1940
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birth
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Bruce Grocott, Baron Grocott, English academic and politician |
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01 Nov 1940
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birth
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Barry Sadler, American sergeant, singer-songwriter, and actor (d. 1989) |
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02 Nov 1940
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birth
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Gigi Proletti: Italian entertainer
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02 Nov 1940
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birth
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Jim Bakken, American football player |
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02 Nov 1940
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birth
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Phil Minton, English singer and trumpet player |
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03 Nov 1940
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birth
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Dieter Acker: Composer
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03 Nov 1940
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birth
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Sonny Rhodes, American singer-songwriter and guitarist |
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04 Nov 1940
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birth
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Delbert McClinton, American singer-songwriter |
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05 Nov 1940
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birth
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Ted Kulongoski, American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 36th Governor of Oregon |
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05 Nov 1940
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birth
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Elke Sommer, German actress and singer |
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06 Nov 1940
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birth
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Johnny Giles, Irish footballer and manager |
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06 Nov 1940
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birth
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Ruth Messinger, American politician |
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06 Nov 1940
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birth
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Dieter F. Uchtdorf, German-American pilot and religious leader |
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07 Nov 1940
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birth
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Guido Provoost: Belgian historian
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09 Nov 1940
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birth
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Sergio Cervetti: Composer
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10 Nov 1940
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birth
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Screaming Lord Sutch: Rocker
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11 Nov 1940
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birth
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Barbara Boxer: (Rep-D-California, 1983-92 / Sen-D-California, 1993- )
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12 Nov 1940
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birth
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Ria Lubbers: Wife of Dutch Premier Ruud Lubbers
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13 Nov 1940
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birth
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Joan Haanappel: Figure skater / sports reporter
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13 Nov 1940
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birth
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Justine "Baby" Washington: US singer (Only Those in Love)
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14 Nov 1940
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birth
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Freddie Garrity rocker (Freddie & the Dreamers-I'm Telling You Now)
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15 Nov 1940
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birth
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Sam Waterston Cambridge MA, actor (Law & Order, Capricorn One, Heaven's Gate)
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19 Nov 1940
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birth
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Alberto Villalpando: Composer
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20 Nov 1940
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birth
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Bob Einstein: Los Angeles, California -- Comedian (Officer Judy, Super Dave Osborne)
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20 Nov 1940
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birth
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Helma Sanders-Brahms: Emden, Germany -- Director (Apple Trees, Manoever)
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21 Nov 1940
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birth
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Natalia Makarova: Leningrad, Russia -- Ballerina (Kirov) / defected 1970
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21 Nov 1940
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birth
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Natalia Maskarova Lenningrad, ballerina (Kirov) defected 1970
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22 Nov 1940
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birth
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Terry Gilliam Minneapolis, comedy writer-animator (Monty Python)
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23 Nov 1940
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birth
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Luis Tiant: Cuba -- Baseball pitcher (Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees)
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23 Nov 1940
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birth
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Gosta Pettersson Sweden, cyclist (Olympic-silver-1968)
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24 Nov 1940
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birth
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Wendell Morris Logan: Composer
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25 Nov 1940
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birth
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Richard Furrer Worgl Germany, astronaut (STS 22)
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26 Nov 1940
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birth
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Enrico Bombieri, Italian mathematician and academic |
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26 Nov 1940
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birth
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Kotozakura Masakatsu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 53rd Yokozuna (d. 2007) |
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26 Nov 1940
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birth
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Quentin Skinner, English historian, author, and academic |
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27 Nov 1940
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birth
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John Alderton, English actor and singer |
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27 Nov 1940
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birth
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Bruce Lee, American-Chinese actor, martial artist, and screenwriter (d. 1973) |
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28 Nov 1940
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birth
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Clem Curtis: Rocker
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28 Nov 1940
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birth
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Bruce Channel, American singer-songwriter |
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29 Nov 1940
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birth
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Denny Doherty, Canadian singer-songwriter (The Mamas & the Papas and The Halifax III) (d. 2007) |
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29 Nov 1940
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birth
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Oscar Espinosa Chepe, Cuban-Spanish economist and journalist (d. 2013) |
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29 Nov 1940
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birth
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Chuck Mangione, American horn player and composer |
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29 Nov 1940
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birth
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Janet Smith, English lawyer and judge |
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30 Nov 1940
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birth
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Glenn English: (Rep-D-Oklahoma, 1975- )
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30 Nov 1940
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birth
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Pauli Nevala, Finnish javelin thrower |
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30 Nov 1940
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birth
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Kevin Phillips, American journalist and author |
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30 Nov 1940
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birth
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Peter Shreeves, Welsh footballer, coach, and manager |
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30 Nov 1940
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birth
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Dan Tieman, American basketball player and coach (d. 2012) |
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01 Dec 1940
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birth
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Matthias Habich: Actor (Straight to the Heart, A Corps Perdu)
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01 Dec 1940
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birth
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Ron Finn: Toronto, Ontario -- NHL linesman
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01 Dec 1940
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birth
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Mike Denness, Scottish-English cricketer and referee (d. 2013) |
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01 Dec 1940
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birth
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Richard Pryor, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2005) |
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01 Dec 1940
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birth
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Tasso Wild, German footballer |
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02 Dec 1940
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birth
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Gerry Cheevers: NHL goalie (Bruin, longest undefeated streak-32 games)
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02 Dec 1940
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birth
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Willie Brown: NFL defensive back (Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders)
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03 Dec 1940
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birth
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Jeffrey R. Holland, American academic and religious leader |
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04 Dec 1940
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John Cale: Wales, United Kingdom -- Rock vocalist / keyboardist (Velvet Underground)
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04 Dec 1940
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Gerd Achterberg, German footballer and manager |
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04 Dec 1940
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Gary Gilmore, American murderer (d. 1977) |
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05 Dec 1940
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Boris Ignatyev, Russian footballer and manager |
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05 Dec 1940
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Peter Pohl, Swedish author, director, and screenwriter |
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05 Dec 1940
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Adrian Street, Welsh wrestler and actor |
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05 Dec 1940
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Frank Wilson, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2012) |
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06 Dec 1940
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Steve Alaimo: Rochester, New York -- Rocker (Mashed Potatoes)
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06 Dec 1940
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Lawrence Bergman, Canadian politician |
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06 Dec 1940
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Richard Edlund, American visual effects designer |
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07 Dec 1940
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Kumar Shahani: Writer / director (Kasbam Tarang, Maya Darpan)
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07 Dec 1940
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Stan Boardman, English comedian and actor |
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07 Dec 1940
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Gerry Cheevers, Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
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08 Dec 1940
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Jenny Linden: English actress (Hedda, Dr Who & the Daleks)
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08 Dec 1940
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Brant Alyea, American baseball player |
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09 Dec 1940
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Sammy Strain: US singer (Imperials-Hurt So Bad)
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09 Dec 1940
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Clancy Eccles, Jamaican singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2005) |
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10 Dec 1940
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William Fred Dempster: Berkeley, California -- Crew member (Biosphere 2)
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10 Dec 1940
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Anne Gibson, Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, English union leader and author |
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11 Dec 1940
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Patrick Tovatt Garrett Ridge CO, actor (Cal-As the World Turns)
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11 Dec 1940
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David Gates Tulsa OK, musician (Bread-If, Everything I Own)
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12 Dec 1940
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Sharad Pawar, Indian politician, Indian Minister of Agriculture |
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12 Dec 1940
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Dionne Warwick, American singer and actress |
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12 Dec 1940
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Shirley Englehorn LPGA golfer
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13 Dec 1940
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Steve Harmon: Brooklyn, New York -- Actor (Ens Pulver-Mr Roberts)
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13 Dec 1940
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Sanjaya Lall, Indian economist and academic (d. 2005) |
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13 Dec 1940
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Edith Clever Wuppertal Germany, actress (Parsifal, L'Adolescente)
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14 Dec 1940
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Lex Gold, Scottish footballer |
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15 Dec 1940
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birth
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Nick Buoniconti, American football player and sportscaster |
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16 Dec 1940
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Dimitri van Toren Dutch vocalist/composer
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17 Dec 1940
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Kåre Valebrokk, Norwegian journalist (d. 2013) |
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17 Dec 1940
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María Elena Velasco, Mexican actress, singer, director, and screenwriter (d. 2015) |
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18 Dec 1940
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birth
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John Cooper, English sprinter and hurdler (d. 1974) |
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18 Dec 1940
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Arnold Long cricketer (prolific wicketkeeper for Surrey & Sussex)
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19 Dec 1940
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Phil Ochs, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1976) |
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20 Dec 1940
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Pat Chapman, English chef and author, founded The Curry Club |
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20 Dec 1940
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Larry Willis rock keyboardist (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
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21 Dec 1940
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Paul [Ray Hildebrand]: Texas, United States -- Singer (Hey Paula)
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21 Dec 1940
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Arvi Lind, Finnish journalist |
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21 Dec 1940
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Ray Hildebrand, American singer-songwriter (Paul & Paula) |
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21 Dec 1940
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Frank Zappa, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Mothers of Invention) (d. 1993) |
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22 Dec 1940
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Luis Francisco Cuéllar, Colombian rancher and politician (d. 2009) |
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22 Dec 1940
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Mike Molloy, English journalist, author, and illustrator |
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23 Dec 1940
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birth
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Jorma Kaukonen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna) |
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23 Dec 1940
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birth
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Robert Labine, Canadian politician |
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23 Dec 1940
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birth
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Eugene Record, American singer-songwriter and producer (The Chi-Lites) (d. 2005) |
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24 Dec 1940
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birth
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Janet Carroll, American actress and singer (d. 2012) |
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24 Dec 1940
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birth
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Jorma Kaukonen rock guitarist/vocalist (Jefferson Airplane, Hot Tuna)
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24 Dec 1940
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birth
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Paul Tagliabue NFL commissioner (1989- )
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24 Dec 1940
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birth
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Anthony Fauci US health official
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25 Dec 1940
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Peter Brown: Chicago, Illinois -- Rocker
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25 Dec 1940
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Pete Brown, English singer-songwriter |
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25 Dec 1940
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Hilary Spurling, English journalist and author |
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25 Dec 1940
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Frans Moor Dutch MP (PvdA)
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26 Dec 1940
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Edward C. Prescott, American economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate |
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26 Dec 1940
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Ray Sadecki, American baseball player (d. 2014) |
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26 Dec 1940
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birth
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Harmen Siezen Dutch TV-journal host
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27 Dec 1940
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birth
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Jerry Lambert jockey (rode Native Diver)
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27 Dec 1940
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Pete Brown rocker
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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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29 Dec 1940
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Ed Buce: Keiser, Arkansas -- Country singer (Texas)
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29 Dec 1940
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Fred Hansen, American pole vaulter and dentist |
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29 Dec 1940
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Brigitte Kronauer writer
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29 Dec 1940
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Peter Koelewijn Dutch writer/vocalist (Come off that Roof)
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30 Dec 1940
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James Burrows, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter |
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31 Dec 1940
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Oleg Anatolyevich Yakovlev Russian cosmonaut
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