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Super Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for August 1

Last Updated 07-17-2023

🎵Ramblin Jack Elliott -- is 92 in the year 2023 and 93 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1931
Songwriter, Folk Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: RN:Elliott Adnopoz; b. in Brooklyn, NY
Misc: Troubador; toured with Bob Dylan and Woody Gutherie

Alfonse M. d'Amato -- is 86 in the year 2023 and 87 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1937
Senator (m)

Anthony Cordesman -- is 84 in the year 2023 and 85 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1939
Government Official (m)
Misc: National Security Analyst

🎭Gian Carlo Giannini -- is 81 in the year 2023 and 82 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1942
Actor, Director (m), Italian
Movie Titles: Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, Man on Fire, Hannibal

🎵Dennis Paxton -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1943
Rock-Pop Performer
Group Names: Dave Clark Five

🎵🎸Geoff Britton -- is 80 in the year 2023 and 81 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1943
Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Group Names: Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Paul McCartney and Wings

🏆🏒Mike Emrick -- is 77 in the year 2023 and 78 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1946 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Hockey Figure
Names/Places: RN:Michael "Doc" Emrick
Misc: lead announcer for the NHL national telecasts on NBC and NBC Sports

🏆🏒Sylvanus Marshall "Syl" Apps -- is 76 in the year 2023 and 77 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1947
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Pole Vaulter, Canadian
Sports Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs

🎵Doug "The Greaseman" Tract -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1950
Radio Disc Jock

🏆🏀Roy Williams -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1950
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Player, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: North Carolina (player 1968-1969, coach 1978-1988, 2003-present as of 2016), University of Kansas (coach 1988-2003)

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🏆⚾Milt May -- is 73 in the year 2023 and 74 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1950 N.S.
MLB Coach, MLB Catcher
Misc: 2x World Series champion

🎭Brian Patrick Clarke -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1952
Actor
TV Shows: Eight is Enough (as Merle 'The Pearl' Stockwell), General Hospital (as Grant Andrews/Grant Putnam), Bold & the Beautiful, Sunset Beach, Young and The Restless, The Inbetweeners, Drop Dead Diva
Movie Titles: Exorcism, Sydney White, Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers

💰William (Entrepreneur) Hart -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1952 N.S.
Entrepreneur
Names/Places: Melissa Joan Hart's father

🎭🎵Bob Hiltermann -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1952
Actor, Drummer, German
Group Names: Beethoven's Nightmare
Movie Titles: Children of a Lesser God, The Hammer, Bridge to Silence

🏆⚾Greg Gross -- is 71 in the year 2023 and 72 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1952
MLB Player

🎵Robert Cray -- is 70 in the year 2023 and 71 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1953
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Bassist, Blues Singer, Blues Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Columbus, Georgia
Misc: some say b. 1952 or 1954
Group Names: Robert Cray Band

⛪💰🎭Tom Leykis -- is 67 in the year 2023 and 68 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1956 N.S.
Athiest, Brewer, Radio Talk Show Host
Misc: host of the Tom Leykis Show 1988-2018; Pedal to the Metal wine

🎭Laura Johnson -- is 66 in the year 2023 and 67 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1957
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: Harry Hamlin's ex-
Misc: some say b. 1959
TV Shows: Born Free (as Kate), Falcon Crest (as Terry Hartford)
Movie Titles: Red Eye, Opening Night, Trauma

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🏆🏀Kiki Vandeweghe -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1958
NBA Executive, NBA Player, German

🎭Carolyn Ann Clark -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1958
Actress
Movie Titles: The Cradle Will Fall, Mutator

🎵🎸Michael Penn -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1958
Composer, Songwriter, Modern Rock Singer

🎵🎸Joe Elliott -- is 64 in the year 2023 and 65 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1959 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Heavy Metal Singer/Guitarist, English
Names/Places: RFMN:Joseph Thomas
Misc: some say b. 1960 but incorrect
Group Names: Def Leppard

🎵Professor Griff -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1960
Hall of Famer, Rap Music Performer
Names/Places: RN:Richard Griffin
Group Names: Public Enemy

✍🎵Chuck D -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1960
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Music Producer, Rap Music Performer
Names/Places: RN:Chuck Ridenhour
Group Names: Public Enemy

🏆⚾Dave Anderson -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1960
MLB Player

🎵🎸Suzanne "Suzi" Gardner -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1960 N.S.
Singer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: L7

🎭Dana Sparks -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1961
Actress
TV Shows: Passions (as Grace for most of its run), JAG (as Lt. Cmdr. Carolyn Jones)

🏆🏌Brad Faxon -- is 62 in the year 2023 and 63 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1961
Golfer

🎭Jesse Borrego -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1962
Actor, Director (m)
Movie Titles: Blood In Blood Out, Retroactive, Con Air

🏆🏈Greg Bell -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1962
NFL Runningback

🎭John Carroll Lynch -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1963
Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Drew Carey Show (as Steve Carey), Close to Home (as Steve Sharpe)
Movie Titles: Shutter Island, Gran Torino, Zodiac, Crazy Stupid Love

🎭Demián Bichir -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1963
Actor, Producer/Director (m), Mexican
Movie Titles: The Hateful Eight, The Heat, Che: Part Two, A Better Life

🏆🏒Greg Adams -- is 60 in the year 2023 and 61 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1963
NHL Player, Canadian
Misc: b. August 15?

Rob Camilletti -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1964
Celebrity Friend
Names/Places: Cher's pal

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🎭🎵🎸Adam Duritz -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1964
Movie Producer (m), Music Producer, Songwriter, Musician, Modern Rock Singer
Group Names: Counting Crows

🎵Sally Herbert -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1964
Music Producer, Arranger, Composer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Violinist, British
Group Names: Banderas

🎵🎸Nick Christian Sayer -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1964
Alternative Rock Performer
Group Names: Transvision Vamp

🎭Sam Mendes -- is 58 in the year 2023 and 59 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1965 N.S.
Producer/Director (m), English
TV Shows: Penny Dreadful
Movie Titles: Road to Perdition, Revolutionary Road, Skyfall, American Beauty

🎭Steve Austin -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1966
XXX-rated actor, Director (m)

🏆🏈Gaston Green -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1966
NFL Halfback

🏆🏈Darryl Hall -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1966
NFL Player

🏆🏈Marion Butts -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1966
NFL Runningback

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🏆🏈Pat Carter -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1966
NFL Player

🎵George Ducas -- is 57 in the year 2023 and 58 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1966
Country Singer

🎭Richard Whiten -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1967 N.S.
Actor
Movie Titles: The Island, Rules of Engagement, Why Did I Get Married Too?, Bermuda Tentacles

🏆⚾Gregg Jefferies -- is 56 in the year 2023 and 57 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1967
MLB Infielder
Sports Teams: New York Mets, Kansas City Royals

🏆🏈Rob Carpenter -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1968
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆⛸Jill Trenary -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1968
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🏆🏀Stacey Augmon -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1968
Basketball Figure, College Basketball Coach, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: NN: The Plastic Man

🏆⚾Brian Bohannon -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1968
MLB Player

🎵Charlie Kelley -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1968
Country Musician
Group Names: Buffalo Club

🏆⚾Kevin Jarvis -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1969
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Brent Knackert -- is 54 in the year 2023 and 55 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1969
MLB Pitcher

🎭🏆Jennifer Gareis -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1970 N.S.
Actress, Beauty Pagent Winner
TV Shows: The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful
Movie Titles: The 6th Day, Miss Congeniality

🏆🏈Quentin Coryatt -- is 53 in the year 2023 and 54 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1970
NFL Linebacker

🎭Alicyn Sterling -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1971
XXX-rated actress

🏆🏈Fred Lester -- is 52 in the year 2023 and 53 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1971
NFL Player

🎭Charles Malik Whitfield -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1972
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: One Life to Live, The Guardian (as James Mooney), Empire
Movie Titles: The Temptations

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🏆🏈Matt Dyson -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1972
NFL Coach, NFL Player

🏆🥊Devon Hughes -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1972 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: ring name: D-Von Dudley

🎭Eduardo Noriega -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1973
Actor, Spanish
Movie Titles: Open Your Eyes, The Devil's Backbone, Thesis, The Method

🎭Tempestt Bledsoe -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1973
Actress, TV Talk Show Hostess, Cartoon Voice Actress
Names/Places: b. in Chicago
TV Shows: The Cosby Show (as Vanessa Huxtable), Guys With Kids (as Marny)
Movie Titles: ParaNorman, Dance 'Til Dawn

🏆🏀Mario Bennett -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1973
NBA Player

🏆🏒Jason Widmer -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1973
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏒David Nemirovsky -- is 47 in the year 2023 and 48 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1976
NHL Player, Canadian

🎭Van Vicker -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1977 N.S.
Actor, Ghana

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🏆🥊Yoshi Tatsu -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1977 N.S.
Wrestler, Japanese

🏆🏈Edgerrin James -- is 45 in the year 2023 and 46 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1978 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback
Misc: 4x Pro Bowl, 2x First-Team All-Pro, 2x Second-Team All-Pro, 2x NFL rushing yards leader
Sports Teams: Indianapolos Colts (1999-2005), Arizona Cardinals (2006-2008), Seattle Seahawks (2009)

🎵🎸Dhani Harrison -- is 45 in the year 2023 and 46 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1978
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, English
Names/Places: George Harrison's son

🎭Honeysuckle Weeks -- is 44 in the year 2023 and 45 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1979 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Foyle's War (as Samantha Stewart)
Movie Titles: My Brother Tom, Lorna Doone, A Dark Adapted Eye

✍🎭🏆Jason Momoa -- is 44 in the year 2023 and 45 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1979 N.S.
Writer (m), Actor, Producer/Director (m), Model
TV Shows: Baywatch (as Jason Ioane), North Shore (as Frankie Seau), Stargate: Atlantis (as Ronon Dex), Game of Thrones (as Khal Drogo)
Movie Titles: Aquaman, Bullet to the Head, Conan the Barbarian (2011)

🎭Sally Pressman -- is 42 in the year 2023 and 43 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1981 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m)
Names/Places: RN: Sally Pressman Bernstein
TV Shows: Army Wives (as Roxy / Virginia)
Movie Titles: My Best Friend's Girl, Love Sick, The Dread

🎭Taylor Fry -- is 42 in the year 2023 and 43 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1981 N.S.
Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1996
TV Shows: Get a Life, Kirk (as Phoebe Hartman)
Movie Titles: Die Hard, a Little Princess, North

🎭🎵Ashley Parker Angel -- is 42 in the year 2023 and 43 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1981
Actor, Producer (m), Singer
Group Names: O-Town
Movie Titles: Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

🏆Kimberly Holland -- is 41 in the year 2023 and 42 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1982
Model, Playmate
Misc: October 2004

🏆⚽Bastian Schweinsteiger -- is 39 in the year 2023 and 40 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1984 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, German

🏆⚾Adam Jones -- is 38 in the year 2023 and 39 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1985 N.S.
MLB Center Fielder
Misc: 5x All-Star, 4x Gold Glove, Silver Slugger; active as of 2015
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles

🏆🏈Mike (Football) Wallace -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1986 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

🎭🎵Elijah Kelley -- is 37 in the year 2023 and 38 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1986
Actor, Dancer (m), Singer
Arts Titles: PL: The Wiz Live!
Movie Titles: Red Tails, Strange Magic, 28 Days, Take the Lead, Hairspray, Lee Daniels' The Butler

🏆⚽Karen Carney -- is 36 in the year 2023 and 37 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1987 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Sports Journalist, Soccer Player, English

🎭Cameron Jebo -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1988 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Power Rangers Megaforce (as Orion, aka Silver Super Megaforce Ranger), Austin and Ally (as Gavin Young)

🎭Max Carver -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1988 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
Names/Places: Charlie's twin brother, but the time difference was so great, they have next door birth dates
TV Shows: Desperate Housewives (as Preston Scavo)
Movie Titles: Ask Me Anything

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🏆⚽Nemanja Matic -- is 35 in the year 2023 and 36 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1988 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, Yugoslav

🎭James Francis Kelly -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1989 N.S.
Actor, Producer (m)
Movie Titles: Rocky Balboa, The Next Three Days, Circle

🏆⚾Madison Bumgarner -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1989
MLB Pitcher
Misc: NL LCS MVP and World Series MVP (2014)
Sports Teams: San Francisco Giants

🎵Tiffany Hwang -- is 34 in the year 2023 and 35 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1989 N.S.
Pop Singer
Names/Places: aka Tiffany (not to be confused with another pop Tiffany of the late 1980s)
Group Names: Girls' Generation

🎭Landry Albright -- is 33 in the year 2023 and 34 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1990
Actress
Movie Titles: How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Con Air, Beautiful, Feral

🎭Jack O'Connell -- is 33 in the year 2023 and 34 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1990 N.S.
Actor, English
TV Shows: Skins (as James Cook)
Movie Titles: Broken, '71, Starred Up, 300: Rise of an Empire, This is England, Harry Brown

🏆🏀Austin Rivers -- is 31 in the year 2023 and 32 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1992 N.S.
NBA Guard

🎭Leon Thomas III -- is 30 in the year 2023 and 31 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1993 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Victorious (as Andre Harris)
Movie Titles: August Rush, Runaway Island, Sins of Our Youth

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🎭Ella Wahlestedt -- is 25 in the year 2023 and 26 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1998
Actress, Swedish
TV Shows: Army Wives (as Caroline)
Movie Titles: BFF Zombie, Earth to Echo

Čcc Ćĉçċ -- is 24 in the year 2023 and 25 in the year 2024; b.8/1/1999 N.S.
Names/Places: testing ÀÁÂÃÄǍĊĀĂÅÆÇØ
Misc: testing format of lettering

Sofia Grace Macy -- is 23 in the year 2023 and 24 in the year 2024; b.8/1/2000
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Felicity Huffman and William's daughter

Elliot Donald -- is 21 in the year 2023 and 22 in the year 2024; b.8/1/2002
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Mary McCartney and Alistar's child

Joshua Patrick Rafter -- is 21 in the year 2023 and 22 in the year 2024; b.8/1/2002 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Lara Feltham and Patrick's son

🎭Oona Laurence -- is 21 in the year 2023 and 22 in the year 2024; b.8/1/2002 N.S.
Actor

Rick Carpenter -- b.8/1/????
Celebrity Friend
TV Shows: Hot Seat (guard)

👑Emperor Claudius I -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/10BC d.10/13/54AD (64)
Emperor
Misc: Roman Emperor (41-54 AD)

👑Emperor Pertinax -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/126 d.3/28/193 (66)
Emperor
Misc: ruled Rome for only three months in 193

Richard Kirwan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1733 d.6/22/1812 (78)
Chemist (m), Geologist (m), Irish
Misc: known for his contributions in several areas of science.

Chevalier de Lamarck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1744 N.S. d.12/18/1829 N.S. (85)
Scientist (m), Biologist (m), Naturalist, Zoologist (m), French
Names/Places: RN:Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet
Misc: an evolutionist forerunner

William Clark -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1770 d.9/1/1838 (68)
Explorer (m)
Misc: of Lewis & Clark

John Collins Warren -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1778 d.5/4/1856 (77)
Physician (m), Surgeon (m)

✍⚖🎵Francis Scott Key -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1779 d.1/11/1843 (63)
Author (m), Poet (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m), Composer
Names/Places: b. in Frederick County, MD
Misc: Wrote "The Star Spanged Banner" in 1814 after witnessing the British bombardment of Fort McHenry. It became the US National Anthem in 1931; 59 years after that, Francis turned in his grave when Roseanne screeched it into the Barr-Strangled Banner at a Padre ballgame.
Song Titles: The Star Spangled Banner (songwriter)

George Ticknor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1791 d.1/26/1871 (79)
Author (m), Educator (m)
Misc: modernized the curriculum at Harvard University

🎖⚖William Travis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1809 d.3/6/1836 (26)
Revolutionary (m), Soldier, Attorney/Lawyer (m)

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✍⚖Richard Henry Dana Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1815 d.1/6/1882 (66)
Novelist, Attorney/Lawyer (m)

Maria Mitchell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1818 d.6/28/1889 (70)
Hall of Famer, Astronomer (m)
Misc: the first US woman astronomer

Herman Melville -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1819 N.S. d.9/28/1891 N.S. (72)
Novelist, Short Story Writer (m), Poet (m)
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Book Titles: Moby Dick

Robert Todd Lincoln -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1843 d.7/26/1926 (82)
Attorney/Lawyer (m)
Names/Places: Abraham's son

🎵Pierre Gailhead -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1848 d.??/??/1918
Opera Singer

🏆⚾Ulysses Franklin "Frank" Grant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1865 N.S. d.5/27/1937 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Figure
Misc: a pioneer in the early Negro Leagues.
Sports Teams: Cuban Giants, Buffalo Bisons, Philadelphia Giants

💰Charles Clinton Spaulding -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1874 N.S. d.8/1/1952 N.S. (78)
Businessperson
Misc: For close to thirty years, he presided over North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, which became America's largest black-owned business

✍🏆🥊George Hackenschmidt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1877 d.2/19/1968 (90)
Hall of Famer, Writer (m), Philosopher (m), Wrestler, Russian

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🎭Eva Tanguay -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1878 d.1/11/1947 (68)
Stage Actress, Comedienne, Vaudevillaness, Canadian

Dame Rose Macaulay -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1881 d.10/30/1958 (77)
Essayist, Poet (m), English

Georg Hevesy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1885 d.7/5/1966 (80)
Chemist (m), Hungarian

Anne Kilmer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1888 d.10/1/1941 (53)
Essayist, Poet (m), Children's Author (m), American
Names/Places: Joyce Kilmer's wife

💰Richard Whitney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1888 d.12/5/1974 (86)
Businessperson, Executive
Misc: NYSE prez 1930s

Dr. John F. Mahoney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1889 d.??/??/1957
Scientist (m)
Misc: developed pencillin treatment of syphillis

✍📰Edward Streeter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1891 N.S. d.3/31/1976 N.S. (84)
Author (m), Novelist, Humorist, Journalist

🎭🎵Gin Kanie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1892 N.S. d.2/28/2001 N.S. (108)
Actress, Commercial Actress, Pop Singer
Names/Places: Kin Narita's twin

🎭🎵Kin Narita -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1892 d.1/23/2000 (107)
Actress, Commercial Actress, Pop Singer
Names/Places: Gin Kanie's twin
Misc: died in early 2000

👑King Alexander Of Greece -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1893 N.S. d.10/25/1920 N.S. (27)
King, Greek

Benjamin Mays -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1894 d.3/28/1984 (89)
Educator (m)

🎵Morris Stoloff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1898 d.4/16/1980 (81)
Composer, Pianist, Violinist, Conductor

🎵William Steinberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1899 d.5/16/1978 (78)
Conductor
Group Names: Boston Symphony (1967-71)

🎖William Friske Dean -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1899 d.8/24/1981 (82)
General
Misc: World War II and the Korean War

🏆🥊Francisco "Pancho Villa" Guilledo -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1901 N.S. d.7/14/1925 N.S. (23)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Filipino (Phillipean)

🏆🏁🏊Gérard Blitz -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1901 N.S. d.3/8/1979 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Dutch (Netherlands)

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Paul Horgan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1903 d.3/8/1995 (91)
Author (m)

💰Charles "Carlo" Rossi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1903 N.S. d.4/27/1994 N.S. (90)
Businessperson, Brewer
Misc: Chief winemaker of E&J Gallo Winery

🎭Eli Mintz -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1904 d.6/8/1988 (83)
Actor
TV Shows: The Goldbergs (as Uncle David)

🎭Alice Frost -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1905 d.1/6/1998 (92)
Actress
TV Shows: Mama (as Aunt Trina Gunnerson)

🏆⚽Len Oliver -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1905 d.??/??/1967
Soccer Player, English

🎭Lou Gilbert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1909 d.11/6/1978 (69)
Actor
Names/Places: RLN:Gitlitz

🎨⛪Gerda Taro -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1910 N.S. d.7/26/1937 N.S. (26)
Photographer (m), Jewish, German
Misc: War photographer during the Spanish Civil War

🎭Flora Campbell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1911 d.11/6/1978 (67)
Actress
TV Shows: Faraway Hill (TV's first Soap Opera)

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🎭Henry Jones -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1912 d.5/17/1999 (86)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
TV Shows: The Girl with Something Extra, Phyllis (as Judge Jonathan Dexter), Falcon Crest (as R. Riley Wicker), Kate Loves a Mystery, Alfred Hitchcock, Kraft Theatre, Bonanza, Gunsmoke

🎭J. Lee Thompson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1914 d.8/30/2002 (88)
Movie Director (m)
Movie Titles: Cape Fear, Guns of Navarone, Planet of the Apes

🏆🏌Lloyd Mangrum -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1914 d.11/17/1973 (59)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: US Open Champ 1946

🎵Lee Barron -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1915 d.12/21/1993 (78)
Bandleader

🏆🏈Mike Kostiuk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1919 O.S. d.7/26/2015 N.S. (95)
NFL Linebacker, Canadian

Henrietta Lacks -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1920 N.S. d.10/4/1951 N.S. (31)
Misc: her cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, the first immortalized human cell line and one of the most important cell lines in medical research.

🏆Sammy Lee -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1920 N.S. d.12/2/2016 N.S. (96)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete
Misc: platform diver (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)

🎵Maria Cole -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1920 d.7/10/2012 (91)
Singer
Names/Places: Nat King Cole's widow

🏆🎾Jack Kramer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1921 d.9/12/2009 (88)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Misc: Wimbledon singles champ 1947; U.S. champ 1946-47; promoter and Open pioneer; occasional tennis commentator

🎭Paul Lambert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1922 d.4/27/1997 (74)
Actor
Movie Titles: All the President's Men

🎭Arthur Hill -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1922 d.10/22/2006 (84)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Canadian
TV Shows: Owen Marshall Counselor at Law (star), Glitter

Carter Brown -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1923 d.5/5/1985 (61)
Novelist, British
Misc: Psued.; 270 detective novels

🏆⚾George Bamberger -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1923 N.S. d.4/4/2004 N.S. (80)
MLB Manager, MLB Player
Sports Teams: Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers

🎭Marcia Mae Jones -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1924 d.9/2/2007 (83)
Actress
Movie Titles: The Champ, Heidi

Georges Charpak -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1924 d.9/29/2010 (86)
Physicist (m), French, Polish
Misc: subatomic particle detectors

✍🎵Michael Stewart -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1924 N.S. d.9/20/1987 N.S. (63)
Playwright (m), Librettist
Names/Places: RLN:Rubin
Misc: Bye Bye Birdie, Hello Dolly!

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👑King Abdullah Of Saudi Arabia -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1924 N.S. d.1/23/2015 N.S. (90)
King, Saudi Arabian
Names/Places: King Fahd's brother
Misc: ruled 2005-2015

🏆Howard Garfinkel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1929 N.S. d.5/7/2016 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Sports Figure
Misc: a high school basketball scout

✍📰🎵Samuel Charters -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1929 d.3/18/2015 (85)
Hall of Famer, Writer (m), Poet (m), Historian (m), Music Producer, Musicologist, Musician
Misc: a noted and widely published author on the subjects of blues and jazz music, as well as a writer of fiction.

🎭Julie Bovasso -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1930 d.9/14/1991 (61)
Actress
Movie Titles: Saturday Night Fever

🎨🎭Geoffrey Holder -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1930 d.10/5/2014 (84)
Designer (m), Painter (m), TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Director (m), Choreographer (m), Dancer (m), Trinidad
Misc: the 7up Un-cola nut man in commercials; some sources say b. Aug 1 or 20 but does anyone know for sure which?
Movie Titles: Live and Let Die, The Wiz

✍🎵Lionel Bart -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1930 d.4/3/1999 (68)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Composer, Lyricist, Bandleader, English
Names/Places: RLN:Begleiter
Misc: stage: Oliver!

🎨Tom Wilson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1931 d.9/16/2011 (80)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: creator of Ziggy
Book Titles: Ziggy

🏆🏁Bobby Isaac -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1932 d.8/14/1977 (45)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: a NASCAR Grand National champion and a land speed record breaker

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⛪⚖Rabbi Meir Kahane -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1932 d.10/5/1990 (58)
Religious Leader, Jewish, Attorney/Lawyer (m)
Misc: Jewish Defense League founder

✍🎭Dom DeLuise -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1933 d.5/4/2009 (75)
Children's Author (m), TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Variety Show Host
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Misc: Ziploc Sandwich bag spokesman
TV Shows: Lotsa Luck, New Candid Camera
Movie Titles: Cannonball Run, Smokey & The Bandit

🏆🏈Jack Patera -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1933 N.S. d.10/31/2018 N.S. (85)
NFL Coach, NFL Player
Sports Teams: Seattle Seahawks (the first coach for the team in 1976)

🎨⛪Yves Saint Laurent -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1936 N.S. d.6/1/2008 N.S. (71)
Fashion Designer (m), Roman Catholic, Algerian
Names/Places: RN:Henri Donat Mathieu

🏆🏈Fred Pickard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1938 N.S. d.12/31/2021 N.S. (83)
College Football Coach, College Football Player

🎵Paddy Moloney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1938 N.S. d.10/12/2021 N.S. (83)
Folk Singer, Irish
Group Names: The Chieftains

Robert James Waller -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1939 d.3/10/2017 N.S. (77)
Author (m)
Book Titles: The Bridges of Madison County

🎭🏆Nathalie Delon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1941 N.S. d.1/21/2021 N.S. (79)
Movie Actress, Director (m), Model, French

Ronald H. "Ron" Brown -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1941 N.S. d.4/3/1996 N.S. (54)
Politician (m)
Misc: Democratic Party chairman, then Commerce Secretary; d. in plane crash in Croatia.

🏆Christa Speck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1942 d.3/22/2013 (70)
Model, Playmate, German
Misc: September 1961, Playboy Playmate of the Year 1962; her centerfold was seen in the 1978 movie "Animal House"

🎵🎸Jerry Garcia -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1942 d.8/9/1995 (53)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Classic Rock Singer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco; RFMN:Jerome John
Group Names: The Grateful Dead (lead and co-founder)

🎵Denny Cordell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1943 d.2/18/1995 (51)
Music Executive, Music Producer, English

🎭🎵Karen Pendleton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1946 N.S. d.10/6/2019 N.S. (73)
Dancer (m), Singer
TV Shows: Mickey Mouse Club

🎵🎸Raymond "Boz" Burrell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1946 d.9/21/2006 (60)
Singer, Heavy Metal Bassist, English
Group Names: King Crimson, Bad Company

🎵🎸Ricky Coonce -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1946 d.2/25/2011 (64)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Names/Places: RN:Eric Michael Coonce
Group Names: The Grass Roots

🎵🎸Rich Anderson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1947 N.S. d.12/16/2022 N.S. (75)
Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: The Tubes

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🏆🏈Cliff Branch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1948 N.S. d.8/3/2019 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, NFL Wide Receiver
Misc: Super Bowl XI, XV, XVIII
Sports Teams: Oakland Raiders, Los Angeles Raiders

✍🎵🎸Jim Carroll -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1949 d.9/11/2009 (60)
Poet (m), Songwriter, Punk Rock Singer
Song Titles: People Who Died

🎵🎸Tommy Bolin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1951 d.12/4/1976 (25)
Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Deep Purple, Zephyr, soloist

🎵🎸Tim Bachman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1951 N.S. d.4/28/2023 N.S. (71)
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist, Canadian
Names/Places: RFMN:Timothy Gregg
Group Names: Bachman-Turner Overdrive

🏆🥊Trevor Berbick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1954 d.10/28/2006 (52)
Boxer, Canadian, Jamaican
Misc: the last boxer to fight Muhammad Ali but lost his world heavyweight title to Mike Tyson

🎨✍🎭Taylor Negron -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1957 d.1/10/2015 (57)
Painter (m), Writer (m), Playwright (m), Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Detective School, Hope & Gloria (as Gwillem Blatt)

🎵🎸Robert Buck -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1958 d.12/19/2000 (42)
Modern Rock Performer
Group Names: 10,000 Maniacs

🎭Mark "Red" Mitchell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1961 d.8/11/1994 (33)
Movie Actor
Movie Titles: JFK, 8 Seconds

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🎵Coolio -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/1/1963 N.S. d.9/28/2022 N.S. (59)
Rapper
Song Titles: Fantastic Voyage, Gangsta's Paradise (which "Weird Al" parodied into Amish Paradise)

Mark Antony -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/14/83BC Romn d.8/1/30BC O.S. (53)
Statesman (m), Roman
Names/Places: RN:Marcus Antonius
Misc: Roman general; his birthday in the Roman Calendar was originally called XVII Kal. Feb. translated to January 14 in relation to the start of the month, but under Caesar's calendar reform, the day relative to the start of January was changed to XIX Kal. Feb. when the month was extended from 29 to 31 days. His old XVII Kal. Feb day slid to the equivilent of January 16 in the Julian calendar

💰Cosimo de' Medici -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1389 O.S. d.8/1/1464 O.S. (74)
Merchant, Italian
Names/Places: aka Cosimo the Elder

👑Queen Anne Of Great Britian -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/6/1665 N.S. d.8/1/1714 N.S. (49)
Queen, British
Misc: reigned 1702-14; succeeded by George I

John Ross -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1790 N.S. d.8/1/1866 N.S. (75)
Native American
Misc: Indian Chief who led opposition to the forced move of his people to what is now Oklahoma

Sir William Grove -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/11/1811 d.8/1/1896 (85)
Physicist (m), Welsh (Wales)

🎖⚛Calamity Jane -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/1/1852 d.8/1/1903 (51)
Hero (m), Adventurer (m), Frontiersman (m)
Names/Places: RN:Martha Jane Canary Burke
Misc: Marksperson, Dance Hall Girl, Indian Fighter

🎨Edwin Austin Abbey -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1852 d.8/1/1911 (59)
Illustrator (m), Painter (m), American

Oscar Hammerstein -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/8/1847 d.8/1/1919 (72)
Scientist (m), Inventor (m), German
Misc: Cigar maker, opera impresario & theater builder; Oscar II's granddad

Arthur D. Little -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/15/1863 d.8/1/1935 (71)
Chemist (m), Inventor (m)
Misc: patented rayon

🎭🎵George Moran -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1881 d.8/1/1949 (67)
Stage Actor, Radio Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan, Singer
Misc: of Moran & Mack

💰Charles Clinton Spaulding -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/1/1874 N.S. d.8/1/1952 N.S. (78)
Businessperson
Misc: For close to thirty years, he presided over North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, which became America's largest black-owned business

🏆⚾Phil Douglas -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/17/1890 d.8/1/1952 (62)
MLB Player
Names/Places: NN:Shufflin' Phil

🏆🏁Jean Behra -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/16/1921 d.8/1/1959 (38)
Auto Racer, French

Theodore Roethke -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/25/1908 d.8/1/1963 (55)
Author (m), Poet (m)

🏆🏒Clarence John "Taffy" Abel -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/28/1900 N.S. d.8/1/1964 N.S. (64)
Hall of Famer, NHL Player, American
Misc: played 1924-1934
Sports Teams: New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks

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🎭Eugene Howard -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/7/1881 d.8/1/1965 (84)
Actor

🏆🥊Joe Lynch -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/30/1898 d.8/1/1965 (66)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🏒Thomas Joseph "Tommy" Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1885 N.S. d.8/1/1966 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, NHL Right Wing, Canadian
Misc: NHL Rover
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Professionals, Pittsburgh Lyceum, Pittsburgh Bankers, Ottawa Hockey Club, Brantford Indians, Galt Professionals, Moncton Victorias, Quebec Bulldogs, Toronto Shamrocks, Montreal Canadiens

🏆⚾Hank Gowdy -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/24/1889 d.8/1/1966 (76)
MLB Player

🎵🎷Earl "Bud" Powell -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1924 N.S. d.8/1/1966 N.S. (41)
Composer, Jazz Pianist
Misc: jazz pioneer

Richard Kuhn -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/3/1900 d.8/1/1967 (66)
Biochemist (m), Austrian, German
Names/Places: b. in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, d. Heidelberg, W.Germany
Misc: was awarded the 1938 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for work on carotenoids and vitamins. Forbidden by the Nazis to accept the award, he finally received his diploma and gold medal after World War II.

🎭Frances Farmer -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/19/1913 d.8/1/1970 (56)
TV/Movie/Stage Actress

Otto Warburg -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/8/1883 d.8/1/1970 (86)
Chemist (m), Physiologist (m), German

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📰Doris Fleeson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/20/1901 d.8/1/1970 (69)
Columnist

🏆🏌Johnny McDermott -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/12/1891 d.8/1/1971 (79)
Hall of Famer, Golfer

Walter Ulbricht -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/30/1893 d.8/1/1973 (80)
Communist
Misc: Leader of the German Communist Party, he helped establish a socialist state in the Soviet-occupied half of the country after the Second World War and became East German leader in 1960.

🎵Gian Francesco Malipiero -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/18/1882 d.8/1/1973 (91)
Composer, Italian

🎭Howard Joslin -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/8/1907 d.8/1/1975 (67)
Actor

🎭Strother Martin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/26/1919 d.8/1/1980 (61)
TV/Movie Actor
TV Shows: Hawkins (as R.J. Hawkins)

Paddy Chayevsky -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/29/1923 d.8/1/1981 (58)
Hall of Famer, Dramatist/Playwright (m)
Names/Places: RFN:Sidney

🎭Peter Arne -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/29/1920 N.S. d.8/1/1983 N.S. (62)
Actor

William Maxwell Hitzig -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/15/1904 d.8/1/1983 (78)
Physician (m), Austrian

🎵Sam Wooding -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/17/1895 d.8/1/1985 (90)
Arranger, Pianist, Bandleader

💰Daniel Lundberg -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/24/1912 d.8/1/1986 (73)
Executive

🎭Benson Fong -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/10/1916 d.8/1/1987 (70)
Actress

🎭Pola Negri -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/31/1894 d.8/1/1987 (92)
Movie Actress, German, Polish
Names/Places: RN:Apolina Mathias-Chalupec
Misc: silent screen vamp; b. 1-3-1897?

🎭🎵Conrad Thibault -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/13/1903 d.8/1/1987 (83)
TV Host, Singer

🎵Joe Liggins -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/9/1915 d.8/1/1987 (72)
Songwriter, Singer, Pianist, Bandleader
Misc: b. 1915?

🎭Florence Eldridge -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/5/1901 d.8/1/1988 (86)
Movie/Stage Actress
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn; RLN:McKechnie; Frederic March's wife

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🎵John Ogdon -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/27/1937 d.8/1/1989 (52)
Composer, Pianist, English

🎭Stuart Wilson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/24/1903 d.8/1/1991 (87)
Actor

🏆⚾Chris Short -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/19/1937 d.8/1/1991 (53)
MLB Pitcher

🎭Claire Dubrey -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/31/1892 d.8/1/1993 (100)
Actress

💰🏆Ewing Marion "Mr. K" Kauffman -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/21/1916 N.S. d.8/1/1993 N.S. (76)
Businessperson, Sports Figure
Sports Teams: Kansas City Royals (founder)

🎨Alfred Manessier -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1911 d.8/1/1993 (81)
Painter (m), French

🎵🎷George (Jazz Musician) Dixon -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/8/1909 d.8/1/1994 (85)
Saxophonist, Jazz Trumpeter

🎭Esther Muir -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/11/1903 d.8/1/1995 (92)
Movie/Stage Actress

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🎭🏆Phyllis Brooks -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/18/1915 d.8/1/1995 (80)
Actress, Model

🎭Lillian Bronson -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/21/1902 d.8/1/1995 (92)
Actress
TV Shows: Date With the Angels

🏆🏒Brian (Hockey) Smith -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1940 d.8/1/1995 (54)
NHL Player

Tadeus Reichstein -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/20/1897 d.8/1/1996 (99)
Chemist (m), Polish, Swiss

🎵Sviatoslav Richter -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/20/1915 N.S. or 3/7/1915 Ju-1 d.8/1/1997 N.S. (82)
Pianist, Russian

🎭Eva Bartok -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/18/1927 N.S. d.8/1/1998 N.S. (71)
Movie Actress, Hungarian
Names/Places: b. in Budapest; RLN:Martha Szoke
Misc: may have been born in 1927 though sources also cite 1926

🎭Martin Huston -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/8/1941 d.8/1/2001 (60)
Actor
TV Shows: Jingle Jim (as Skipper)

🏆🥊Don Owen -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/16/1912 N.S. d.8/1/2002 N.S. (90)
Hall of Famer, Wrestling Figure
Misc: was an American professional wrestling promoter; owned and operated Pacific Northwest Wrestling

A. P. Lutali -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/24/1919 d.8/1/2002 (82)
Governor (m)
Misc: of American Samoa 1985-89 and 1993-97

🏆🏁🏊John Herbert Higgins -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/8/1916 N.S. d.8/1/2004 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, American
Misc: Swimming Coach

Philip Hauge Abelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/27/1913 d.8/1/2004 (91)
Chemist (m)
Misc: proposed the gas diffusion process for separating uranium-235 from uranium-238 and in collaboration with the U.S. physicist Edwin M. McMillan discovered the element neptunium.

🎨Donald Brooks -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/10/1928 d.8/1/2005 (77)
Fashion Designer (m)

👑King Fahd Of Saudi Arabia -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1920 d.8/1/2005 (84)
King, Saudi Arabian
Misc: possibly born as late as 1923

🎨Bob Thaves -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1924 d.8/1/2006 (81)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Frank & Ernest

🎵Tommy Makem -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/4/1932 d.8/1/2007 (74)
Musician
Group Names: Clancy Brothers

Corazon "Cory" Aquino -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/25/1933 d.8/1/2009 (76)
Head of State (m)
Misc: Phillipine Leader 1986-92

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🎵🎸Andy Parle -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/4/1970 d.8/1/2009 N.S. (38)
Alternative Rock Drummer
Group Names: Space

🏆🏈Ken Payne -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/6/1950 d.8/1/2011 N.S. (0)
NFL Wide Receiver

🎭Gail Kobe -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1932 d.8/1/2013 (81)
Actress, Producer (m)

🏆🏈Dick Hazmaier -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1930 d.8/1/2013 (82)
College Football Player
Sports Teams: Princeton University (halfback 1949-51)

🏆🎳John Jowdy -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/21/1920 d.8/1/2013 (93)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏈Dick Kazmaier -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1930 d.8/1/2013 (82)
Hall of Famer, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (1951)
Sports Teams: Princeton University

🎭🎵Cilla Black -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/27/1943 d.8/1/2015 N.S. (72)
Actress, Singer, English
Names/Places: b. in Liverpool; RN:Priscilla White

⚖💰Jeffrey Brotman -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1942 N.S. d.8/1/2017 N.S. (74)
Attorney (m), Businessperson
Misc: co-founder and chairman of Costco Wholesale Corporation

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🎵🎸Goldy McJohn -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/2/1945 d.8/1/2017 N.S. (72)
Organist, Rock and Roll Performer, Canadian
Group Names: Steppenwolf

🎭🎵Mary Carlisle -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/3/1914 N.S. d.8/1/2018 N.S. (104)
Actress, Dancer (m), Singer

📰🎭D. A. Pennebaker -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/15/1925 N.S. d.8/1/2019 N.S. (94)
Editor (m), Filmmaker, Director (m), Cinematographer (m)
Names/Places: FMN:Don Alan

🏆🥊Harley Leland Race -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/11/1943 N.S. d.8/1/2019 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Misc: Wrestling promoter and trainer

Martin Mayer -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/14/1928 N.S. d.8/1/2019 N.S. (91)
Writer (m)
Book Titles: Madison Avenue, U.S.A. (1958), The Schools (1961), The Lawyers (1967), About Television (1972), The Bankers (1975), The Builders (1978), Risky Business: The Collapse of Lloyd's of London (1995), The Bankers: The Next Generation (1997), The Fed (2001), The Judges (2005)

🎵🎸Ian Gibbons -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/18/1952 N.S. d.8/1/2019 N.S. (67)
Rock and Roll Keyboardist, English
Group Names: The Kinks (1979-1989)

🎭Wilford Brimley -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1934 N.S. d.8/1/2020 N.S. (85)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Salt Lake City, UT
Misc: Quaker Oatmeal
TV Shows: Our House (as Gus Witherspoon)
Movie Titles: The China Syndrome, The Natural, Cocoon

🎭Reni Santoni -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/21/1939 N.S. d.8/1/2020 N.S. (81)
Actor
Misc: pron:REH'-nee san-TOH'-nee
TV Shows: Seinfeld
Movie Titles: Dirty Harry, Cobra, Rain Man, Bad Boys

📰John Dancy -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1937 N.S. d.8/1/2021 N.S. (83)
Newscaster, Correspondent, Journalist
Misc: covers Congress action for NBC News

🏆🏈Lars Tate -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/2/1966 N.S. d.8/1/2022 N.S. (56)
NFL Runningback

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