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Super Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for August 13

Last Updated 08-14-2025

Dr. Jocelyn Elders -- is 92 in the year 2025 and 93 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1933 N.S.
Government Official, Surgeon General

⚖💰🏆Gary Davidson -- is 91 in the year 2025 and 92 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1934 N.S.
Lawyer, Businessperson, Sports Figure
Misc: founder of alternative pro leagues in football (WFL), basketball (ABA), and hockey (WHA)

🎵Felicia Weathers -- is 88 in the year 2025 and 89 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1937
Opera Singer

🎵🎸Joe Scott Hill -- is 86 in the year 2025 and 87 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1939 N.S.
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Canned Heat, Flying Burrito Brothers

🎵Sean James Stokes -- is 85 in the year 2025 and 86 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1940
Singer, Bassist, British
Group Names: Bachelors

🎭Susan Jameson -- is 84 in the year 2025 and 85 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1941
Actress, English

🏆🏈Chris Hanburger -- is 84 in the year 2025 and 85 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1941
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker
Misc: 9x Pro Bowl selection, 4x First-team All-Pro selection, 2x Second-team All-Pro selection, 8x First Team All-Conference, 1972 NFL 101 NFC Defensive Player of the Year
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins (1965-1978)

🎵Sheila Armstrong -- is 83 in the year 2025 and 84 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1942 N.S.
Soprano, English

🎭Kevin Tighe -- is 81 in the year 2025 and 82 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1944
Actor, Stuntman, Director
TV Shows: Emergency (as paramedic Roy DeSoto), Murder One (as David Blalock)
Movie Titles: K-9, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Another 48 Hrs.

🎭Gretchen Corbett -- is 80 in the year 2025 and 81 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1945 N.S.
TV/Movie Actress
TV Shows: The Rockford Files (as Beth Davenport)
Movie Titles: Let's Scare Jessica to Death, Jaws of Satan, Out of It

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📰⚖Janet Yellen -- is 79 in the year 2025 and 80 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1946 N.S.
Economist, Government Official, Secretary of the Treasury
Misc: Federal Reserve Chair

🏆⚾Gerald Joseph Crawford -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1947
MLB Umpire

🎵Tony Santini -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1948 N.S.
Pop Singer
Names/Places: RN:Scott Powell
Group Names: Sha Na Na

🎵Kathleen Battle -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1948
Opera Soprano
Names/Places: b. in Portsmouth, Ohio

🎭Gareth Tandy -- is 76 in the year 2025 and 77 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1949
Actor, Producer/Director
Movie Titles: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, The Bourne Identity, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Hot Fuzz

🎭Philippe Petit -- is 76 in the year 2025 and 77 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1949 N.S.
Juggler, French
Misc: aerialist

🏆🏒Bobby Clarke -- is 76 in the year 2025 and 77 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1949
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Names/Places: RN:Robert Earle
Misc: led the Philadelphia Flyers to consecutive Stanley Cups in 1974-75; 3-time regular season MVP (1973,75-76).
Sports Teams: Philadephia Flyers (1969-1984)

🏆⚾Andre Thornton -- is 76 in the year 2025 and 77 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1949
MLB First Baseman
Names/Places: NN:Thunder

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🎵Sheralee -- is 76 in the year 2025 and 77 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1949
Singer
Names/Places: aka Sharalee Lucas
TV Shows: Your Hit Parade (1974 version)

🎭Jane Carr -- is 75 in the year 2025 and 76 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1950
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, English
Names/Places: RFN:Ellen
TV Shows: Phineas and Ferb (as Grandma Winnie), The Fairly Odd Parents, The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, Dear John (as Louise)
Movie Titles: Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, The Five Year Engagement, Treasure Planet

🎭Jeff Altman -- is 74 in the year 2025 and 75 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1951
TV Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: Nurses (as Greg), Late Show with David Letterman, Baywatch
Movie Titles: Bee Movie, Highlander II: The Quickening, Soul Man, Legends of the Superheroes

🎭🎵Alma Cuervo -- is 74 in the year 2025 and 75 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1951
Actress, Singer
TV Shows: aka Pablo
Movie Titles: Peacemaker, Celebrity, Dreams Don't Die

✍🎭Kavi Raz -- is 72 in the year 2025 and 73 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1953
Writer, Actor, Producer, Director, Asia Indian
Misc: b. 1950s
TV Shows: St. Elsewhere (as Dr. V.J. Kochar)

🏆🥊Susan Tex "Sue" Green -- is 72 in the year 2025 and 73 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1953 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Wrestler

✍📰🎭Paul Greengrass -- is 70 in the year 2025 and 71 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1955 N.S.
Screenwriter, Journalist, Producer/Director, English
Misc: works mostly on the directing side
Movie Titles: The Bourne Ultimatum, The Bourne Identity, Captain Phillips, United 93

🏆🏌Betsy King -- is 70 in the year 2025 and 71 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1955
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: LPGA golfer (1990 Dinah Shore, 1990 US Women's Open)

🎭Kathleen Gati -- is 68 in the year 2025 and 69 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1957 N.S.
Actress, Canadian

🎭Hank Cheyne -- is 67 in the year 2025 and 68 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1958
Actor
TV Shows: Saints and Sinners (as Anton Vargas), Longmire
Movie Titles: Loaded Weapon 1

🎵🎸Feargal Sharkey -- is 67 in the year 2025 and 68 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1958
Punk Rock Singer, North Irish
Group Names: The Undertones, soloist

✍🎭Steve Latshaw -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1959
Writer, Actor, Director

🎭Alex Donnelley -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1959
Actress, German
TV Shows: Young and the Restless (as Diane Jenkins), Matt Houston
Movie Titles: Miss March, My Girl 2, Cruel Intentions 3

🎭🎵Danny Bonaduce -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1959
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Producer, Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: b. in Philadelphia, PA
TV Shows: The Partridge Family (as Danny Partridge), World's Dumbest (as himself)
Movie Titles: The Jerk Theory, Charlotte's Web (1973)

🎵Mark Nevin -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1959
Folk Guitarist, Welsh (Wales)
Group Names: Fairground Attraction

🏆⚾Tom Niedenfuer -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1959
MLB Pitcher

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🏆🎯Phil Taylor -- is 65 in the year 2025 and 66 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1960 N.S.
Dart Thrower, English
Names/Places: NN: The Power

🎭Sam Champion -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1961
TV Host
TV Shows: Good Morning America

🎭🎮Dawnn Lewis -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1961
TV/Movie Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Misc: some say b. 1960
TV Shows: A Different World (as Jaleesa Vinson Taylor), Hangin' With Mr. Cooper (as Robin), Futurama (as various)
Movie Titles: Inside Out, Monsters University, Dreamgirls
Video Games: Tacoma

✍🎭John Slattery -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1962
Screenwriter, Actor, Producer/Director
TV Shows: Homefront (as Al Kahn), Jack and Bobby (as Peter Benedict), Mad Men (as Roger Sterling), Veep (as Charlie Baird)
Movie Titles: Spotlight, Iron Man 2, Ant-Man

🎵🎸Kira -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1962
Punk Rock Musician
Group Names: Black Flag

🎭🏆Pamela Jean Stein -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1963
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: November 1987; married Robin Zander

🎭Steve Higgins -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1963 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, Announcer
Misc: Don't Quit Your Day Job comedy troupe
TV Shows: The Higgins Boys, Gruber, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (announcer), The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (announcer)

🏆⚾Jeff Ballard -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1963
MLB Pitcher

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🎵🎸Tigg Ketler -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1963
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Bang Tango

🎭Debi Mazar -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1964
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: Entourage (as Shauna Roberts), Civil Wars (as Denise Iannello), L.A. Law (as Denise Iannello), Younger (as Maggie)
Movie Titles: Goodfellas, Collateral, The Insider, Batman Forever

🏆⚾Jay Buhner -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1964
MLB Outfielder, American
Names/Places: NN: Bone
Misc: Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Seattle Mariners

🏆⚾Tom Prince -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1964
MLB Pitcher, American

🎵🎸Ian Haugland -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1964
Music Producer, Heavy Metal Performer, Norweigan
Group Names: Europe

🎵🎸Sid Falck -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1964
Rock and Roll Musician
Group Names: Overkill

🎵🎸Tommi Gallo -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1964
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Spread Eagle

🎭Lauryl Canyon -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1965
XXX-rated Actress

🏆🏈Cris Dishman -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1965
NFL Cornerback
Misc: 2x Pro Bowl; in the Kentucky Pro Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Houston Oilers, Washington Redskins, Kansas City Chiefs, Minnesota Vikings

🏆⚾Mark Lemke -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1965
MLB Infielder
Names/Places: NN: The Lemmer

🏆🏒Shayne Corson -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1966
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏀Dave Jamerson -- is 58 in the year 2025 and 59 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1967
NBA Guard

🎭Quinn Cummings -- is 58 in the year 2025 and 59 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1967
TV/Movie Actress
Misc: retired from acting in 1991
TV Shows: Hail to the Chief, Big Eddie, Family (as Annie Cooper)
Movie Titles: The Babysitter, Listen to Me, The Goodbye Girl

🏆🏈Tracy Rogers -- is 58 in the year 2025 and 59 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1967
NFL Linebacker

🎵Michael Knox -- is 58 in the year 2025 and 59 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1967
Music Producer

🏆🏈William Thomas -- is 57 in the year 2025 and 58 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1968
NFL Player

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🏆⚾Alex Fernandez -- is 56 in the year 2025 and 57 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1969
MLB Pitcher, American, Cuban

🎭Seana Kofoed -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1970 N.S.
Actress, Producer
TV Shows: NCIS: Hawai'i, Men in Trees (as Jane Burns)
Movie Titles: The Audrey Hepburn Story, Life of Crime

🏆🏈Elvis Grbac -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1970
NFL Quarterback

🏆⚽Alan Shearer -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1970
Hall of Famer, Soccer Striker, English

🎭Rolando Molina -- is 54 in the year 2025 and 55 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1971 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director
Movie Titles: Bruce Almighty, Next Friday, Crazy/Beautiful, Eagle Eye

🏆🥊Mark "Too Sharp" Johnson -- is 54 in the year 2025 and 55 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1971 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🏒Marcus Ragnarsson -- is 54 in the year 2025 and 55 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1971
NHL Defensive, Swedish

💰Kevin Plank -- is 53 in the year 2025 and 54 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1972
Businessperson, Entrepreneur
Misc: Under Armour

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🏆🏈Sherman Williams -- is 52 in the year 2025 and 53 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1973
NFL Player

🎵Andy Griggs -- is 52 in the year 2025 and 53 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1973
Country Music Singer

🎭Kelly O'Dell -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1974
XXX-rated Actress

Karine Jean-Pierre -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1974 N.S.
Government Official
Misc: White House Press Secretary

🏆⚾Jarrod Washburn -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1974
MLB Pitcher

🎭Grégory Fitoussi -- is 49 in the year 2025 and 50 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1976 N.S.
Actor, French
Movie Titles: G. I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra, World War Z, Spiral

🏆🏁🏊Michael Klim -- is 48 in the year 2025 and 49 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1977 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Polish

🎵Mike Melancon -- is 47 in the year 2025 and 48 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1978
Country Music Singer
Group Names: Emerson Drive

🎭Kathryn Fiore -- is 46 in the year 2025 and 47 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1979
Actress, Comedienne
TV Shows: MAD TV
Movie Titles: Mission: Impossible III, The Hottie and the Notie, Reno 911: Miami, The Game Plan

🎭🎮Sebastian Stan -- is 43 in the year 2025 and 44 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1982 N.S.
Actor, Stuntman, Video Game Voice Actor, Romanian
TV Shows: Gossip Girl (as Carter Baizen)
Movie Titles: Captain America: The First Avenger, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Black Swan, The Martian
Video Games: Captain America: Super Soldier

Sarah Huckabee Sanders -- is 43 in the year 2025 and 44 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1982 N.S.
Government Official
Misc: White House Press Secretary

🏆🏁Shani Davis -- is 43 in the year 2025 and 44 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1982
Speed Skater, Olympic Athlete

🎵Kalenna Harper -- is 43 in the year 2025 and 44 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1982 N.S.
Rhythm and Blues Singer

🎭Eme Ikwuakor -- is 41 in the year 2025 and 42 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1984 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Marvel's Inhumans

🎵James Morrison -- is 41 in the year 2025 and 42 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1984
Pop Singer, English

🏆⚽Niko Kranjčar -- is 41 in the year 2025 and 42 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1984 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, Croatian

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🎭Elcin Sangu -- is 40 in the year 2025 and 41 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1985 N.S.
Actress, Turkish

🎭Wesley John Taylor -- is 39 in the year 2025 and 40 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1986 N.S.
Actor
Arts Titles: Stage: The Addams Family, Spongebob Squarepants
TV Shows: Smash (as Bobby), Indoor Boys, Only Murders in the Building

🏆⚽Servando Carrasco -- is 37 in the year 2025 and 38 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1988 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, American

🏆🏁🏍Ryan Villopoto -- is 37 in the year 2025 and 38 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1988 N.S.
Motorcyclist

🏆🏀DeMarcus Cousins -- is 35 in the year 2025 and 36 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1990 N.S.
NBA Player
Names/Places: NN: Boogie

🎭Erika Henningsen -- is 33 in the year 2025 and 34 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1992 N.S.
Actress

🎭🏆Freya Mavor -- is 32 in the year 2025 and 33 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1993 N.S.
Actress, Model, Scottish
TV Shows: Skins (as Mini)

Luke Schroeder -- is 32 in the year 2025 and 33 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1993
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Andrea & Rick's son

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🎭Carrie Wampler -- is 29 in the year 2025 and 30 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1996 N.S.
Actress
TV Shows: Austin and Ally (as Brooke)

🎭Devan Leos -- is 27 in the year 2025 and 28 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1998 N.S.
Actor

🎭💻🏆Ray Diaz -- is 27 in the year 2025 and 28 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1998 N.S.
Actor, Internet Video Actor, Model
TV Shows: East Los High (as Nicolas Reyes)

🎭Lennon Stella -- is 26 in the year 2025 and 27 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1999
Actress
TV Shows: Nashville (as Maddie Conrad)

🎭Corey Fogelmanis -- is 26 in the year 2025 and 27 in the year 2026; b.8/13/1999 N.S.
Actor
TV Shows: Girl Meets World (as Farkle Minkus)
Movie Titles: Mostly Ghostly 3: One Night in Doom House, The Maiden and the Princess, House of Lies

🎭Alyssa Jirrels -- is 25 in the year 2025 and 26 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2000 N.S.
Actress

🎭Anthony Keyvan -- is 25 in the year 2025 and 26 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2000 N.S.
Actor

🎵Jaemin -- is 25 in the year 2025 and 26 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2000 N.S.
Rapper, South Korean
Group Names: NCT Dream

🎭Devenity Perkins -- is 22 in the year 2025 and 23 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2003 N.S.
Actress

Birdie Leigh Silverstein -- is 17 in the year 2025 and 18 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2008
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Busy Phillips and Marc's daughter

Haven Garner Warren -- is 14 in the year 2025 and 15 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2011 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jessica Alba and Cash's daughter

Poppy Louise Hager -- is 10 in the year 2025 and 11 in the year 2026; b.8/13/2015 N.S.
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Jenna Bush Hager and Henry's daughter

✍📰William Caxton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1422 d.??/??/1491
Author, Printer, British
Misc: the first to print a book in English language: Recuyell of the Histories of Troy; ca. 1415-1422 -ca. March 1492

Erasmus Bartholin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1625 d.11/4/1698 (73)
Mathematician, Physician, Physicist, Danish (Denmark)
Misc: discovered the optical phenomenon of double refraction

Johann Christoph Denner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1655 d.4/26/1707 (51)
Inventor, German
Misc: musical instrument maker; the clarinet inventor

James Gillray -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1756 N.S. d.6/1/1815 N.S. (58)
Writer, English
Misc: caricaturist chiefly remembered for lively political cartoons directed against George III of England and Napoleon.

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Anders Jonas Angstrom -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1814 d.6/21/1874 (59)
Astronomer, Physicist, Swedish
Misc: founded specrtoscopy, the study of light wavelengths

Lucy Stone -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1818 d.10/18/1893 (75)
Feminist, Civil Rights Leader, Suffragate, Political Activist, Murderer
Misc: women's rights pioneer

Sir George Gabriel Stokes -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1819 d.2/1/1903 (83)
Mathematician, Physicist, Irish

Sir George Grove -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1820 d.5/28/1900 (79)
Writer, English
Misc: English writer on music famous for his multivolume Dictionary of Music and Musicians.

Kate Chase Sprague -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1840 d.7/31/1899 (58)
Socialite
Misc: Daughter of Abraham Lincoln's secretary of the treasury, Salmon Chase; while continually at tempting to advance her father's political fortunes, she became a national fashion and social celebrity.

💰Leonora Marie Barry -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1849 d.7/18/1923 (73)
Labor Leader
Names/Places: aka Mother Lake

Felix Adler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1851 d.4/24/1933 (81)
Religionist
Misc: educator and founder of the Ethical Movement.

🎖Annie Oakley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1860 d.11/2/1926 (66)
Heroine
Names/Places: RN:Phoebe Mozee; aka:Little Sure Shot
Misc: Sharpshooter; Rifleperson; aka:Little Sure Shot in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show

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Herbert Hall Turner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1861 d.8/20/1930 (69)
Astronomer, English
Misc: pioneered many of the procedures now universally employed in determining stellar positions from astronomical photographs.

William Isaac Thomas -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1863 d.12/5/1947 (84)
Psychologist, Sociologist
Misc: methodology contributor

🎵Emma Eames -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1865 d.6/13/1952 (86)
Opera Soprano, Chinese

💰Giovanni Agnelli -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1866 d.12/16/1945 (79)
Businessperson
Misc: founder of the Fiat (Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino) automobile company and the leading Italian industrialist of the first half of the 20th century.

🎨George Luks -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1867 d.10/29/1933 (66)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Misc: Hogan's Alley; also a painter of urban scenes.

🎨Florence Levy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1870 d.11/15/1947 (77)
Artist, Art Director

Richard Willstatter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1872 d.8/3/1942 (69)
Chemist, German
Misc: studied the structure of chlorophyll and other plant pigments

🎵John N. Ireland -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1879 d.6/12/1962 (82)
Composer, English
Misc: NOT the actor; Epic March

🏆Carswell Adams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1881 N.S. d.12/9/1957 N.S. (76)
Sportscaster
Names/Places: RN: William Adams; NN: Carswell

🎭Beryl Mercer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1882 d.7/28/1939 (56)
Entertainment Figure

John Logie Baird -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1888 d.6/14/1946 (57)
Engineer, Inventor, Scottish
Misc: a father of TV; the first man to televise pictures of objects in motion.

🎭Pauline Lord -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1890 d.10/11/1950 (60)
Movie/Stage Actress

🏆🏒Harold Edward Joseph "Bullet Joe" Simpson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1893 d.12/25/1973 (80)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Sports Teams: Winnipeg Strathconas, Selkirk Fishermen, Winnipeg Victorias, Winnipeg 61st Battalion, Edmonton Eskimos, New York Americans

🎭Mary Duncan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1895 d.5/9/1993 (97)
Actress

🎭Robert Burton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1895 d.9/29/1964 (69)
Actor

🎭Bert Lahr -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1895 d.12/4/1967 (72)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Irving Lahrheim
Movie Titles: The Wizard of Oz (as The Cowardly Lion)

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Detlev Bronk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1897 d.11/17/1975 (78)
Scientist, Biophysicist
Misc: Biophysics father

🎭Regis Toomey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1898 d.10/12/1991 (93)
TV/Movie Actor
Misc: over 200 films
TV Shows: Mickey Rooney Show (as Mr. Mulligan), Richard Diamond PI (as Lt. McGough), Burke's Law (as Det. Sgt. Les Hart), Petticoat Junction (as Dr. Barton Stuart)

🏆🎾Jean Borota -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1898 d.7/17/1994 (95)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, French
Misc: who played in thirty-five Wimbeldons between 1922 and 1964. In 1927, as one of the Four Musketeers (the others being Ren Lacoste, Henri Cochet, and Jacques Brugnon), he helped France win the Davis Cup for the first time.

🎭Alfred Hitchcock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1899 d.4/29/1980 (80)
Movie Actor, TV Host, Producer/Director, English
Names/Places: NN: The Master of Suspense; b. in London
Misc: he appeared as his own extra in 12-frame cameos in almost every movie he directed
TV Shows: Alfred Hitchcock Presents (host)
Movie Titles: The Birds, North By Northwest, Rear Window, Spellbound, 39 Steps, Psycho, Rebecca

Felix Wankel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1902 d.10/9/1988 (86)
Engineer, Inventor, German
Misc: the first rotary internal combustion engine

🎭Wilton Graff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1903 d.1/13/1969 (65)
Actor

🎭🎵Buddy Rogers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1904 d.4/21/1999 (94)
TV/Movie Actor, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Olathe, KS; RN:Charles; Mary Pickford's ex-hubby
Misc: Matinee idol of 1920-30s
Movie Titles: Wings

🎭Barbara Bennett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1906 d.8/8/1958 (51)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: Richard's daughter

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🎵Skinnay Ennis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1907 d.6/3/1963 (55)
Singer, Drummer, Bandleader

🎭Gene Raymond -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1908 d.5/3/1998 (89)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor, TV Host
Names/Places: b. in New York City; Jeanette MacDonald's hubby
TV Shows: TV Reader's Digest, Fireside Theater (host)

🎭Dave Willock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1909 d.11/12/1990 (81)
TV/Movie Actor, Panelist
Misc: 1940s films
TV Shows: Pantotime Quiz (regular), Phyllis Diller Show (regular), The Queen and I

🎭John Beal -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1909 d.4/26/1997 (87)
Movie/Stage Actor
Movie Titles: 10 Who Dare, I Am the Law, Amityville 3D

🎭Max Croiset -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1912 N.S. d.4/7/1993 N.S. (80)
Actor, Director, Dutch (Netherlands)

✍🏆🏌Ben Hogan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1912 d.7/25/1997 (84)
Hall of Famer, Author, Golfer
Names/Places: b. in Dublin, Texas
Misc: 4-time PGA Player of Year; one of only four players to win all four Grand Slam titles (others are Nicklaus, Player and Sarazen); won 4 U.S. Opens, 2 Masters, 2 PGAs and 1 British Open between 1946-53; only player to win three majors in one year when he won Masters, U.S. Open and British Open in 1953; nearly killed in Feb. 13, 1949 car accident, but came back to win U.S. Open in '50; third on all-time list with 63 career wins.

🎵Nate Kazebier -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1912 d.10/22/1969 (57)
Trumpeter

🎭Rita Johnson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1913 d.10/31/1965 (52)
Actress

✍🎭Melvyn Frank -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1913 d.10/13/1988 (75)
Writer, Producer/Director

🎭Kurt Kasznar -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1913 d.8/6/1979 (65)
TV/Stage Actor, Austrian
Names/Places: RLN:Serwischer
TV Shows: Land of the Giants (as Cmdr. Alexander Fitzhugh)
Movie Titles: The Sound of Music

🎵Lee Roy Abernathy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1913 d.5/25/1993 (79)
Gospel Singer

Makarios III -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1913 d.8/3/1977 (63)
Head of State, Greek
Misc: Orthodox archbishop

🎵Jack Fina -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1913 d.5/14/1970 (56)
Arranger, Pianist

🎭Claudia McNeil -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1917 d.11/25/1993 (76)
Movie/Stage Actress

🎭Gloria Dickson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1917 d.4/10/1945 (27)
Actress

🏆⚾Sid Gordon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1917 d.6/17/1975 (57)
MLB Player

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Frederick Sanger -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1918 d.11/19/2013 (95)
Biochemist, English
Misc: insulin mocule; Nobel 1958, 80

Rex Humbard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1919 d.9/21/2007 (88)
Evangelist

🎵🎷George Shearing -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1919 N.S. d.2/14/2011 N.S. (91)
Composer, Jazz Pianist, English
Names/Places: b. in London
Misc: some say b. 1919

🎭Neville Brand -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1920 N.S. d.4/16/1992 N.S. (71)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: b. in Kewanee, IL
Misc: a WWII hero 4th most decorated, played 100s of roles
TV Shows: Untouchables (as mobster), Laredo (as Reese Bennett)
Movie Titles: Stalag 17, Birdman of Alcatraz

🎵🏆🥊Jimmy McCracklin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1921 d.12/20/2012 (91)
Hall of Famer, Singer, Harmonicaist, Pianist, Rhythm and Blues Performer, Boxer
Names/Places: RN:James David Walker

📰Robert E. Johnson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1922 d.12/27/1995 (73)
Publisher, Editor
Misc: of Jet Magazine

🎭🏆🥊🏄Lord James Blears -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1923 N.S. d.3/6/2016 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Sports Announcer, Wrestler, Surfer, English
Names/Places: RN: James Ranicar Blears

🎭Jane Webb Edwards -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1925 N.S. d.3/30/2010 N.S. (84)
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress
Names/Places: aka Jane Webb, Jane Edwards and Joanne Louise
TV Shows: The Archie Show (as Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge, Miss Grundy and others), Tom Mix (radio series), The Batman/Superman Hour, Fantastic Voyage, "Sabrina, The Teenage Witch" (as Sabrina Spellman, Aunt Hilda, Aunt Zelda, Hagatha and others), The Brady Kids (as Ping, Pong, etc.), Star Trek: The Animated Series (guest as Lara), The New Adventures of Gilligan (as Ginger and Mary Ann)

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🎵🎷Benny Bailey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1925 N.S. d.4/14/2005 N.S. (79)
Jazz Trumpeter

Fidel Castro -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1926 d.11/25/2016 N.S. (90)
Head of State, Dictator, Cuban
Names/Places: b. in Mayari, Oriente; LN:Ruz
Misc: premier dictator 1959-2008

🎵🎷Joe Puma -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1927 d.5/31/2000 (72)
Jazz Guitarist

🎭Pat Harrington Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1929 d.1/6/2016 N.S. (86)
Actor, Comedian, TV Host, Cartoon Voice Actor
Names/Places: b. in New York City
TV Shows: Steve Allen Show (regular), Danny Thomas Show (as Pat Hannigan), Jack Paar Show (as Guido Panzini), Pantotime Quiz, Mr. Deeds Goes To Town, Pink Panther (as The Inspector), One Day at a Time (as Dwayne Flo Schneider the Building Super)

🎭🎵Don Ho -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1930 d.4/14/2007 (76)
Variety Show Host, Singer, Ukulele
Names/Places: b. in Kakaako, HI
Misc: guested on The Brady Bunch (Don Who?)

🏆⚾Vinegar Bend (Wilmer) Mizell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1930 d.2/21/1999 (68)
MLB Pitcher

🎵Howard Richard "Pistol" Allen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1932 N.S. d.6/30/2002 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Drummer

🎭Rod Hull -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1935 d.3/17/1999 (63)
Entertainment Figure, English
Misc: popular on British television in the 1970s and 1980s

🏆⚾James Timothy "Mudcat" Grant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1935 N.S. d.6/11/2021 N.S. (85)
MLB Pitcher

🎵Dave "Baby" Cortez -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1938 N.S. d.5/31/2022 N.S. (83)
Music Producer, Composer, Songwriter, Singer, Keyboardist, Organist
Names/Places: RN: David Cortez Clowney
Song Titles: The Happy Organ

🎵Fanita James -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1938 N.S. d.11/23/2023 N.S. (85)
Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: nee Barrett
Group Names: The Dreamers, Blossoms, Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans, Crystals

🏆🏀Bill Musselman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1940 d.5/5/2000 (59)
NBA Coach, NBA Player, College Basketball Coach
Misc: was a basketball coach in the NCAA, ABA, WBA, CBA, and the NBA

🏆⚾Tony Cloninger -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1940 N.S. d.7/24/2018 N.S. (77)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: only player from National League and only pitcher to have two grand slams in a game [July 3, 1966]

🎭Erin Fleming -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1941 d.4/15/2003 (61)
Actress, Canadian

✍⚛🎭Bob Tischler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1946 N.S. d.7/22/2024 N.S. (77)
Writer, Engineer, TV Producer
Misc: He engineered the National Lampon's first comedy album; he and Michael O'Donoghue co-created and produced the National Lampoon Radio Hour. Tischer produced four Blues Brothers albums.
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (head writer 1981-1985), Nightlife with David Brenner (producer 1986-1987)

🎵Cliff Fish -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1949 N.S. d.4/14/2023 N.S. (73)
Singer, Bassist, English
Group Names: Paper Lace

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🎵🎸Pluto Shervington -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1950 N.S. d.1/19/2024 N.S. (73)
Music Producer, Sound Engineer, Musician, Reggae Singer, Jamaican
Names/Places: RN: Leighton Keith Shervington

🎵🎸Richard "Ric" J. Parnell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1951 N.S. d.5/1/2022 N.S. (70)
Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Group Names: Atomic rooster
Movie Titles: This Is Spinal Tap (as Mick Shrimpton the ill-fated drummer)

🎵Robert "Spike" Mickens -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1951 N.S. d.11/2/2010 N.S. (59)
Hall of Famer, Trumpeter
Group Names: Kool & the Gang

🎵Dan Fogelberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1951 d.12/16/2007 (56)
Composer/Songwriter, Guitarist, Pianist, Adult-Pop Singer
Names/Places: b. in Peoria, IL

🎵Hubert Duane "Hoot" Hester -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1951 N.S. d.8/30/2016 N.S. (65)
Multi-instrumentalist, Country Music Fiddler, Bluegrass Musician

🏆🏈Dan Hardeman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1952 N.S. d.6/2/2016 N.S. (63)
NFL Player

✍🎭Tom Davis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1952 d.7/19/2012 (59)
Comedy Writer, Comedian
TV Shows: Saturday Night Live (occasional member 1976-80)

🎨Herb Ritts -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1952 d.12/26/2002 (50)
Photographer
Misc: photographer of the stars

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🎵Mulgrew Miller -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1955 d.5/29/2013 (57)
Pianist

🎭Sridevi Kapoor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1963 N.S. d.2/24/2018 N.S. (54)
Actress, Producer, Asia Indian
Misc: Bollywood's first female superstar

🎭🎵Angel Florez -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1963 d.8/25/1995 N.S. (32)
Actor, Dancer, Singer
Misc: acted for just one year in 1977
TV Shows: The New Mickey Mouse Club

🏆🏒Johnny Gaudreau -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/13/1993 N.S. d.8/29/2024 N.S. (31)
NHL Left Wing, American

👑Emperor Sui Wen Ti Of China -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/21/541 d.8/13/604 (63)
Emperor, Chinese

🎨Giovanni da Bologna -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1529 d.8/13/1608
Sculptor
Names/Places: RN:Jean Boulogne; should be known as Giambologna

René Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/17/1781 d.8/13/1826 (45)
Inventor, Physician, French
Misc: invented the stethoscope

🎨Eugene Delacroix -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/26/1798 d.8/13/1863 (65)
Painter, French

💰Chauncey Rose -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/24/1794 d.8/13/1877 (82)
Philanthropist

📰Evert Duyckinck -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/23/1816 d.8/13/1878 (61)
Editor

✍⚛Edward John Trelawney -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/13/1792 d.8/13/1881 (88)
Author, Explorer, Traveler, English

🎨Sir John Everett Millais -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/8/1829 N.S. d.8/13/1896 N.S. (67)
Painter, English

💰Collis Porter Huntington -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/22/1821 d.8/13/1900 (78)
Businessperson
Misc: co-builder of the Transcontinental Railroad

Florence Nightingale -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/12/1820 d.8/13/1910 (90)
Social Reformer, Italian
Names/Places: b. in Florence; d. in London
Misc: the founder of modern nursing, inspiration to nurses everywhere

📰Horace H. Furness -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/2/1833 d.8/13/1912 (78)
Editor
Misc: was the most important American Shakespearean scholar of the 19th century.

🎵Jules Massenet -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/12/1842 d.8/13/1912 (70)
Composer, French
Names/Places: b. in Montaud; MN:Emile Frederic

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Eduard Buchner -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/20/1860 d.8/13/1917 (57)
Chemist, German

🏆🏀Luther Halsey Gulick Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/4/1865 d.8/13/1918 (52)
Hall of Famer, Educator, Basketball Figure
Misc: founded Camp Fire Girls of America; he is in the Basketball Hall of Fame because he persuaded James Naismith, an instructor, to create an indoor game that could be played during the offseason of baseball called basketball.

🎵Tom Turpin -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/18/1871 d.8/13/1922 (50)
Composer
Misc: ragtime music composer

Sir Edwin Lankester -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/15/1847 N.S. d.8/13/1929 N.S. (82)
Scientist, Naturalist, Zoologist, English

Mary Hunter Austin -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/9/1868 N.S. d.8/13/1934 N.S. (65)
Novelist, Essayist, Feminist

🎭George C. Pearce -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/26/1865 N.S. d.8/13/1940 N.S. (75)
Movie Actor

🎭James Stuart Blackton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/5/1875 d.8/13/1941 (66)
Filmmaker, English
Misc: introduced animation and other important film techniques that helped shape and stimulate the development of cinematic art.

✍📰⚖H. G. Wells -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/21/1866 d.8/13/1946 (79)
Novelist, Historian, Congressperson, English
Names/Places: b. in Kent; RFMN:Herbert George; d. in London
Book Titles: The Time Machine, The Invisible Man, The War of the Worlds

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🏆🥊George Godfrey -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/25/1897 d.8/13/1947 (50)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Names/Places: NN:The Leiperville Shadow

🎭Henry Garat -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/3/1902 d.8/13/1959 (57)
Actor, French

🎭Jane Darwell -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/15/1879 d.8/13/1967 (87)
TV/Movie/Stage Actress
Names/Places: RN:Patti Woodward

🎵Joe Hinton -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/15/1929 d.8/13/1968 (38)
Soul Singer

🎵King Curtis -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/7/1934 N.S. d.8/13/1971 N.S. (37)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Tenor-sax, Soul Singer
Names/Places: RN:Curtis Ousley
Misc: R&B and Jazz style; Curtis appeared on many records of the 1950's and 1960's including The Coasters' hit "Yakety Yak."

🎨💰Walter Bentley -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/16/1888 d.8/13/1971 (82)
Designer, Manufacturer, British
Misc: automobiles

🏆⚾George M. Weiss -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/23/1895 d.8/13/1972 (77)
Hall of Famer, MLB Executive

🏆Willy Rey -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/25/1949 N.S. d.8/13/1973 N.S. (23)
Model, Playmate, Canadian, Dutch (Netherlands)
Names/Places: RN:Wilhelmina Rietveld
Misc: February 1971

🎵Tina Brooks -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/7/1932 d.8/13/1974 (42)
Tenor-sax

Henry Williamson -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/1/1895 d.8/13/1977 (81)
Novelist, English

🏆🏀John Bunn -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/26/1898 N.S. d.8/13/1979 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Unversity of Kansas (player 1917-21, assistant coach 1921-1930), Stanford University (coach 1930-1946), Springfield College (coach 1946-1956), Colorado State College (coach 1956-1963)

🎭Charles Walters -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/17/1911 d.8/13/1982 (70)
Actor, Movie Director, Choreographer, Dancer

🎭Joe E. Ross -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/15/1914 N.S. d.8/13/1982 N.S. (68)
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: The Phil Silvers Show (as Mess Sgt. Rupert Ritzik), Car 54 Where Are You? (as Off. Gunther Toody), It's About Time (as Gronk)

🎵Joe Tex -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/8/1933 d.8/13/1982 (49)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Soul Singer, Disco Singer
Names/Places: b. in Rogers, TX; RN:Joseph Arrington Jr.

🎵Rafael Lay -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/17/1927 d.8/13/1982 (54)
Composer, Violinist, Cuban

🏆Tigran Petrosian -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/17/1929 d.8/13/1984 (55)
Chess Player, Russian
Misc: world chess champion (1963-69)

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🎭Marion Martin -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/7/1909 N.S. d.8/13/1985 N.S. (76)
Movie/Stage Actress

💰John Marriott -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/17/1900 d.8/13/1985 (84)
Businessperson, Executive
Misc: Marriott hotel & restaraunt chain founder

🎨Way Bandy -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/9/1941 d.8/13/1986 (45)
Artist
Misc: make-up artist of the 70s and 80s

⚖💰🏆🏈Edward Bennett Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/31/1920 N.S. d.8/13/1988 N.S. (68)
Lawyer, Businessperson, NFL Owner
Sports Teams: Washington Redskins/Baltimore Orioles (owner)

🏆🏁Tim Richmond -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/7/1955 N.S. d.8/13/1989 N.S. (34)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: winner of 13 NASCAR races; d. of AIDS.

✍📰🎭Jimmy Starr -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/3/1904 N.S. d.8/13/1990 N.S. (86)
Screenwriter, Columnist, Actor

📰💰Hedley Donovan -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/24/1914 d.8/13/1990 (76)
Publisher, Executive
Misc: Time Inc. editor in chief

✍⚖James Roosevelt -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/23/1907 d.8/13/1991 (83)
Author, Congressperson
Names/Places: FDR's son

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Jack Ryan -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/12/1926 d.8/13/1991 (64)
Inventor
Misc: 1000 patents including Barbie doll & Military Missles (do you see any connection?), also Hot Wheels

📰🎭David Kaplan -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1947 d.8/13/1992 (45)
Journalist, TV Producer
Misc: killed in Sarajevo Yugoslavia
TV Shows: ABC News

🏆🏁Clifford Allison -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/20/1964 d.8/13/1992 (27)
Auto Racer
Names/Places: Bobby's son

Jackson E. Betts -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/26/1904 d.8/13/1993 (89)
Congressperson

Manfred Woerner -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/24/1934 d.8/13/1994 (59)
Statesman, Government Official, German
Misc: NATO secretary general

🏆⚾Mickey Mantle -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/20/1931 d.8/13/1995 (63)
Hall of Famer, MLB Center Fielder
Names/Places: b. in Spavinaw, OK; No. 7; NN:The Mick; MN:Charles
Misc: Gold Glove 1962, AL MVP 1956, 1957, 1962; N.Y. Yankees slugger; triple crown '56; Holds World Series records: 18 HR's, 40 RBI's, 42 runs scored, 43 walks, 54 strikeouts; 536 HRs, 3x MVP, 4 AL Home Run Titles; played on 7 World Series winners with NY Yankees.
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (1951-1968)

🎵Jesse Thomas -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/3/1911 d.8/13/1995 (84)
Blues Singer

🎵David Tudor -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/20/1926 d.8/13/1996 (70)
Composer

Julien Green -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1900 d.8/13/1998 (97)
Writer, Novelist

🎭Charles Macaulay -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/26/1927 d.8/13/1999 (71)
Actor
Misc: often-defeated prosecutor on television's ``The Perry Mason Mysteries''
TV Shows: Perry Mason

🎭Sally Gracie -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/31/1920 d.8/13/2001 (80)
Soap Actress
TV Shows: One Life To Live

🏆🏁🏊Albert Joseph "Al" Vande Weghe -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/28/1916 N.S. d.8/13/2002 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🎵Ed Townsend -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/16/1929 d.8/13/2003 (74)
Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer

Milton Pollack -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/29/1906 N.S. d.8/13/2004 N.S. (97)
Judge

🏆🥊Chris Tolos -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1929 d.8/13/2005 (75)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Canadian, Greek

🎵Francine Barker -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/28/1947 N.S. d.8/13/2005 N.S. (58)
Hall of Famer, Soul Singer
Names/Places: NN:Peaches; RLN:Hurd
Group Names: Peaches and Herb

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David Russell Lange -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/4/1942 d.8/13/2005 (63)
Prime Minister, New Zealander

💰Brooke Astor -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/30/1902 d.8/13/2007 (105)
Philanthropist
Names/Places: Vincent's widow

🎭John (Actor) Bentley -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/2/1916 N.S. d.8/13/2009 N.S. (92)
Actor, English

🏆⚾Fred W. Brocklander III -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1940 d.8/13/2009
MLB Umpire
Names/Places: MN:William

🎵🎸Allen Shellenberger -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/15/1969 N.S. d.8/13/2009 N.S. (39)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Lit

✍📰Edwin Newman -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/25/1919 N.S. d.8/13/2010 N.S. (91)
Author, Newscaster, Journalist, Commentator
Names/Places: b. in New York City
Misc: Grumpy heavyset most literate news commentator of NBC News

✍📰💰Helen Gurley Brown -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/18/1922 d.8/13/2012 (90)
Author, Editor, Businessperson
Names/Places: b. in Green Forest, Ark.
Misc: Cosmopolitan Magazine founder and former co-editor

🏆⚾Johnny Pesky -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/27/1919 d.8/13/2012 (92)
MLB Manager, MLB Coach, MLB Player
Misc: Spent a six-decade-long association with the Red Sox as player, manager, broadcaster, coach, and executive became one of the most popular figures in the history of the team.
Sports Teams: Boston Red Sox

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🎵Tompall Glaser -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/3/1933 d.8/13/2013 (79)
Country Music Singer
Group Names: Tompall & the Glaser Brothers

🎵🎸Jon Brookes -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/21/1968 d.8/13/2013 (44)
Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: Charlatans

🎭Kenny (Star Wars) Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/24/1934 d.8/13/2016 N.S. (81)
Actor, English
Movie Titles: Flash Gordon, The Elephant Man, Star Wars (series as R2-D2), Time Bandits

🎵🎸James Woolley -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/26/1966 N.S. d.8/13/2016 N.S. (49)
Synthesizer, Hard Rock Keyboardist
Group Names: Nine Inch Nails

🎭Joseph Bologna -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/30/1934 d.8/13/2017 N.S. (82)
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Director
Movie Titles: Ice Age: The Meltdown, Big Daddy, The Woman in Red, Blame It on Rio

🏆🥊Jim "The Anvil" Neidhart -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/8/1955 N.S. d.8/13/2018 N.S. (63)
Wrestler

🎭Kip Addotta -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/16/1944 N.S. d.8/13/2019 N.S. (75)
Comedian, Game Show Host
Song Titles: Wet Dream, Life in the Slaw Lane, Big Cockroach
TV Shows: Everything Goes (host on Playboy Channel)

🎵🎷Steve Grossman -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/18/1951 N.S. d.8/13/2020 N.S. (69)
Reeds, Jazz Saxophonist
Misc: hard bop style jazzist

🎵Nanci Griffith -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/6/1953 N.S. d.8/13/2021 N.S. (68)
Songwriter, Pop Singer, Country Music Singer/Guitarist, Folk Singer/Guitarist
Misc: b. 1954?

🎭Denise Y. Dowse -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/21/1958 N.S. d.8/13/2022 N.S. (64)
Actress
TV Shows: Beverly Hills 90210 (as Mrs. Teasley 1992-1993)
Movie Titles: Requiem for a Dream, Pleasantville, Coach Carter, Ray

🎭Robyn Griggs -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/30/1973 N.S. d.8/13/2022 N.S. (49)
Actress

💰🎭🎵Clarence Avant -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/25/1931 N.S. d.8/13/2023 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Entrepreneur, Movie Producer, Music Executive
Names/Places: NN: The Black Godfather

✍🎵🎸Greg Kihn -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/10/1949 N.S. d.8/13/2024 N.S. (75)
Novelist, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Greg Kihn Band, soloist
Song Titles: The Breakup Song (They Don't Write 'Em), Testify, Jeopardy (singer which had nothing to do with the game show of the same name, until "Weird Al" parodied his song with Greg appearing at the end of the video), Lucky
Album Titles: Rockihnroll, Kihntinued, Kihnspiracy, Khintageous, Citizen Kihn

✍⛪💰Wally Amos -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/1/1936 N.S. d.8/13/2024 N.S. (88)
Author, Baptist, Businessperson
Misc: Famous Amos Chocolate Chip cookie founder & ex-king, now Famous Noname (Noh-NAH-may) cookie king

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