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Super Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for August 11

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🎭Allegra Kent -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1937 N.S.
Actress, Ballerina (f)
Movie Titles: The Addams Family, Bert Stern: Original Mad Man

🏆Elaine Paul -- is 86 in the year 2024 and 87 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1938 N.S.
Model, Playmate
Misc: August 1960

📰🎭Patricio Guzmán -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1941
Editor (m), Movie Director (m), Chilean

Elizabeth Holtzman -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1941
Congressperson

🎵🎸Mike Hugg -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1942
Songwriter, Drummer, Keyboardist, Vibraharpist, Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Names/Places: RN: Michael John Hugg
Group Names: Manfred Mann

🎵Kenny Gamble -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1943 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter
Misc: wrote many hit songs with Leon Huff
Song Titles: Expressway To Your Heart, If You Don't Lnow Me By Now, Me and Mrs. Jones (composer), Love Train, TSOP, When Will I See You Again, I Love Music, You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine, Use Ta Be My Girl

🎵🎸Michael James Kale -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1943
Rock and Roll Bassist, Canadian
Group Names: The Guess Who

🎭Ian McDiarmid -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1944
Actor, Director (m), Scottish
Misc: stage: Hamlet, Measure for Measure, Macbeth
Movie Titles: Star Wars (series as Supreme Chancellor Palpatine/Darth Sidious)

💰Frederick Smith -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1944
Businessperson, Executive
Misc: Federal Express founder

🎭🎵Peter "Max" Donath -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1944 N.S.
Actor, Drummer, German
Group Names: The Lords

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🏆Joey Gibson -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1945 N.S.
Model, Playmate
Misc: June 1967

✍🎭Duncan Preston -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1946 N.S.
Screenwriter, Actor, Comedian, Director (m), English
Misc: known for his work with Victoria Wood
TV Shows: Surgical Spirit, Emmerdale, Victoria Wood As Seen on TV, Dinnerladies

✍📰Marilyn vos Savant -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1946 N.S.
Author (m), Lecturer, Playwright (m), Columnist
Names/Places: b. in St. Louis, Missouri
Misc: Parade columnist; previously had the highest I.Q. ever recorded (228), a category the Guinness Book of Records has since retired.

🎵John Conlee -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1946
Songwriter, Country Singer
Song Titles: Lay Lay Down, Backside of Thirty, Common Man, I'm Only In It For The Love, In My Eyes, As Long AS I'm Rockin' With You, Got My Heart Set On You
Album Titles: Rose Colored Glasses, In My Eyes, Harmony

🏆🏁🏊Jan Margo Henne -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1947 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🏈Ken Mendenhall -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1948
NFL Center
Sports Teams: Baltimore Colts

✍🎭Don Boyd -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1948
Novelist, Screenwriter, Movie Producer/Director (m), Scottish
Movie Titles: Twenty-One, Mr. Kingdom, Aria, East of Elephant Rock, Goldeneye, 21, The Four Seasons, Look Back in Anger

🎵Bill Hurd -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1948
Keyboardist, Pop Singer, British
Group Names: Rubettes

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Tim Hutchinson -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1949 N.S.
Senator (m)

💻Stephen Wozniak -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1950
Computer Company Owner
Misc: Apple Computers co-founder

✍🎭Ann Michelle -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1952
Writer (m), Actress, English

🎵🎸Bob Mothersbaugh -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1952
New Wave Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Devo

🎭Sanford Jensen -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1953
Actor
Misc: retired from acting in 1992
TV Shows: I Married Dora, Foley Square
Movie Titles: Scrooged, Jagged Edge,

🎭🏆🥊Hollywood Hogan -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1953 N.S.
Hall of Famer, TV Actor, Wrestler
Names/Places: RN:Terry Gene Bollea; formerly Hulk Hogan
Misc: WWF Wrestling Champ 1984-89
TV Shows: Thunder in Paradise (as R.J. "Hurricane" Spencer)

🎭Lina Polito -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1954
Actress, Italian

🎵🎸Joe (Rock Musician) Jackson -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1954 N.S.
Songwriter, Pianist, Vibraharpist, Bandleader, Rock and Roll Singer, English
Names/Places: RN:David Ian Jackson; b. in Burton upon Trent, England
Misc: NOT Michael's dad!; some say b. 1955
Song Titles: Is She Really Going Out With Him?, Steppin' Out, You Can't Get What You Want (Till You Know What You Want), Sunday Papers, I'm The Man, Beat Crazy, Memphis
Album Titles: Look Sharp!, I'm The Man, Beat Crazy, Night and Day, Body and Soul

🎵🎸Bryan Bassett -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1954
Guitarist, Funk-Rock Musician, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Wild Cherry

🏆⚾Bryn Smith -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1955
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: Montreal Expos, St. Louis Cardinals, Colorado Rockies

🎵🎸Richie Ramone -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1957
Punk Rock Drummer
Names/Places: RLN:Reinhardt
Group Names: The Ramones

✍🎵David Henry Hwang -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1957
Screenwriter, Playwright (m), Librettist

🎭Cordelia González -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1958
Actress, Puerto Rican

✍🎵🎸Jah Wobble -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1958
Poet (m), Composer, Singer, Alternative Rock Bassist, English
Names/Places: RN: Joseph John Wardle
Group Names: The Pretenders, Public Image Limited

🏆Linda Rhys Vaughn -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1959
Model, Playmate
Misc: April 1982

🎵Paul Gendler -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1960
Guitarist, British
Group Names: Modern Romance

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🏆🏀Craig Ehlo -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1961
NBA Forward, NBA Guard
Sports Teams: Houston Rockets, Mississippi Jets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Atlanta Hawks, Seattle Supersonics

David Brooks -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1961
Political Commentator

🏆🏈Jonathan Hayes -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1962
NFL Player
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers

🏆🏀Ennis Whatley -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1962
NBA Guard
Sports Teams: Kansas City Kings, Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Washington Bullets, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Clippers, Portland Trail Blazers

🏆⚾Van Snider -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1963
MLB Player
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds

🏆🏈Roger Vick -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1964
NFL Fullback
Sports Teams: New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles, Orlando Thunder

🎭Miguel A. Núñez Jr. -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1964
Actor, Producer (m)
Misc: AP says b. in 1959
TV Shows: Tour of Duty (as Pvt. Marcus Taylor)
Movie Titles: Scooby-Doo, The Return of the Living, Leathal Weapon 3

🎵Hammish Seelochan -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1964
Singer, British
Group Names: The Pasadenas

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🎭Embeth Davidtz -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1965 N.S.
Actress
Movie Titles: Matilda, Schindler's List, Army of Darkness, The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), Bicentennial Man

🎭Viola Davis -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1965 N.S.
Actress, Producer (m)
Misc: Stage Plays: Everybody's Ruby, King Hedley II, Fences
TV Shows: City of Angels, How To Get Away From Murder (as Annalise Keating)
Movie Titles: Suicide Squad, Antwone Fisher, Prisoners, Doubt, The Help

🎭Duane Martin -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1965
Actor, Producer (m)
TV Shows: All of Us (as Robert James Sr.)
Movie Titles: Above the Rim, Any Given Sunday, White Men Can't Jump

🏆🏒Marc Bergevin -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1965
NHL Manager, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Sports Teams: Chicago Blackhawks, New York Islanders, Hartford Whalers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vancouver Canucks

🏆⚾John Mitchell -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1965
MLB Pitcher
Sports Teams: New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles

🎵🎸Ray West -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1965
Rock and Roll Singer
Group Names: Spread Eagle

🏆🏈Marcus Cotton -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1966
NFL Linebacker
Sports Teams: Atlanta Falcons, Cleveland Browns, Seattle Seahawks

🏆🏈Antonio Goss -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1966
NFL Linebacker, College Football Coach
Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers, St. Louis Rams

🎭🏆Angelle Brooks -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1967
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Model
TV Shows: V.I.P. (as Maxine de la Cruz), Malcolm and Eddie (as Holly), The Parkers
Movie Titles: The Brothers, Blue Hill Avenue, Book of Love

🎭Joe Rogan -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1967 N.S.
Actor, Comedian, TV Host, Producer (m)
Misc: Podcaster
TV Shows: Newsradio (as Joe Garrelli), Fear Factor (host)

🏆🏈Mike Lodish -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1967
NFL Tackle
Misc: 2x Super Bowl champion who went to six Super Bowls
Sports Teams: Buffalo Bills, Denver Broncos

🏆🏒Brad Dalgarno -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1967
NHL Right Wing, Canadian

🎭Ashley Jensen -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1968
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Producer (m), Scottish
TV Shows: Extras, Ugly Betty (as Christina McKinney)
Movie Titles: Gromeo and Juliet, The Lobster, How to Train Your Dragon

🎭Sophie Okonedo -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1968 N.S.
Actress, English
Movie Titles: After Earth, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, Hotel Rwanda, Aeon Flux

🎭🎮Anna Gunn -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1968 N.S.
Actress, Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: The Practice (as Jean Ward), Deadwood (as Martha Bullock), Breaking Bad (as Skyler White)
Movie Titles: Lost Souls, Nobody's Baby, Enemy of the State, Red State, Sassy Pants
Video Games: Legacy of Kain: Defiance, Soul Reaver 2

🎵Chris Dave -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1968
Drummer
Group Names: Mint Condition

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🎵🎸Charlie Sexton -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1968
Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Movie Titles: Thelma and Louise, Boyhood

🎭🎵Eddie Garcia -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1970
Actor, Musician
Group Names: The Guys Next Door
TV Shows: The Guys Next Door
Movie Titles: Boogie Nights, Bringing Down the House, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Lightning Thief, Relax...It's Just Sex!

🎵Ali Shaheed Muhammad -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1970
Hip Hop Rapper

🎭🏆Julie Anne Clarke -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1971
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: March 1991

🏆🏒Aaron Miller -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1971
NHL Defensive, American

🏆🏈Curtis Ceaser -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1972
NFL Player

🎭Nigel Harman -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1973
Actor, English
TV Shows: EastEnders, Downtown Abbey, Mount Pleasant
Movie Titles: Blood Diamond, Hotel Babylon, Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

🎭Affion Crockett -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1974 N.S.
Actor, Comedian
TV Shows: In The Flow
Movie Titles: Dance Flick, Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Pixels, Soul Men

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🎭🎮Roger Craig Smith -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1975 N.S.
Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
Misc: far too many voice acting credits to list
TV Shows: House Crashers, Bath Crashers, Sonic Boom, Avengers Assemble (as Captain America), Regular Show
Movie Titles: Wreck-It Ralph, Project Sonic
Video Games: Star Wars (series), Mario and Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, Lego Marvel's Adventures, Sonic Boom (series), Assassin's Creed, Sonic the Hedgehog, Resident Evil, Batman (series)

🎭🎮Will Friedle -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1976
Actor, Cartoon Voice Actor, Video Game Voice Actor
TV Shows: Boy Meets World (as Eric Matthews, also on Girl Meets World), Kim Possible (as Ron Stoppable), Transformers: Robots in Disguise, Batman Beyond (as Terry McGinnis / Batman)
Video Games: Kingdom Hearts (series), Chicken Little, Teen Titans, Rogue Galaxy

🎭🎮Tabitha Saint Germain -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1976 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Video Game Voice Actress, American, Canadian
Names/Places: aka Paulina Gillis
Misc: far too many voice acting credits to note
TV Shows: My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, Nerds and Monsters, Jimmy Two-Shoes, Litlest Pet Shop, Martha Speaks, Kate and Mim-Mim, LoliRock, Captain Flamingo
Video Games: My Little Pony, Dynasty Warriors (series), Crash (series), Devil Kings (series)

🎵🎸Ben Gibbard -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1976 N.S.
Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Death Cab for Cutie

🎭Michael McCafferty -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1978
Actor
Movie Titles: Idiocracy, Changeling, The 7/8ths Project

🎭Rob Kerkovich -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1979 N.S.
Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: NCIS: New Orleans (as Sebastian Lund)
Movie Titles: Cloverfield, The Rebound, Still Waiting...

🎭Merritt Wever -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1980
Actress
TV Shows: Nurse Jackie (as Zoey Barkow), The Walking Dead (as Dr. Denise Cloyd)
Movie Titles: Birdman of the Universe, Signs, Into the Wild

🏆🏈Andy (Football) Lee -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1982
NFL Punter

🎵🏆Amanda Grace Sudano -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1982 N.S.
Songwriter, Blues Singer, Soul Singer, Model
Names/Places: Donna Summer and Bruce's daughter
Group Names: Johnnyswim

🎭Chris Hemsworth -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1983 N.S.
Actor, Australian
Movie Titles: The Hunger Games (series), Snow White and the Huntsman, Red Dawn, The Cabin in the Woods, Vacation, In the Heart of the Sea, Ghostbusters (2016), Thor (series), Rush, Tron, The Avengers

🏆⚾Melky Cabrera -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1984 N.S.
MLB Outfielder, Dominican Republican
Misc: All Star MVP 2012
Sports Teams: San Francisco Giants

🎵🎸Heath Fogg -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1984
Rock DJ Performer
Group Names: Alabama Shakes

🎵J-Boog -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1985
Singer
Group Names: B2K

🎵Asher Roth -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1985
Rapper

🏆⚾Colby Rasmus -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1986 N.S.
MLB Center Fielder
Sports Teams: Houston Astros

🏆⚾Pablo Sandoval -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1986 N.S.
MLB Third Baseman, Venezuelan
Misc: World Series MVP 2012
Sports Teams: San Francisco Giants

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🎭Jemima West -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1987 N.S.
Actress, French
TV Shows: Maison Close (as Rose), The Borgias (as Vittoria)
Movie Titles: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones, Kidnapping Mr. Heineken, Lines of Wellington, The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

🏆🏀Patty Mills -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1988 N.S.
NBA Player, Australian
Misc: a male
Sports Teams: San Antonio Spurs

🎭Úrsula Corberó -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1989 N.S.
Actress, Spanish
TV Shows: Physics and Chemistry (as Ruth Gomez), April 14: The Republic (as Beatriz de la Torre)

Remington Elizabeth Moses -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1992
Celebrity Daughter
Names/Places: Tracy Nelson & William's girl

Tomi Lahren -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1992 N.S.
Political Commentator

🎭🎮Alyson Stoner -- is 31 in the year 2024 and 32 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1993 N.S.
Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Dancer (m), Video Game Voice Actress
TV Shows: The Suite Life of Zack and Cody (as Max), Phineas and Ferb (as Isabella)
Movie Titles: Camp Rock, Cheaper by the Dozen, Step Up (series)
Video Games: Kingdom Hearts (series)

🎭Santiago Sáez -- is 27 in the year 2024 and 28 in the year 2025; b.8/11/1997 N.S.
Actor, Argentine

Rocco Ritchie -- is 24 in the year 2024 and 25 in the year 2025; b.8/11/2000
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Madonna and Guy's son

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Robinson James Peete -- is 22 in the year 2024 and 23 in the year 2025; b.8/11/2002
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Holly Robinson and Rodney's son

Tatum Christopher Bryan -- is 14 in the year 2024 and 15 in the year 2025; b.8/11/2010 N.S.
Celebrity Son
Names/Places: Caroline and Luke's son; NN: Tate

🎵Jeb Brown -- b.8/11/????
Country Performer

Richard Mead -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1673 d.2/16/1754 (80)
Physician (m), British
Misc: contributed to the study of preventive medicine.

🎖⚖💰John B. Bayard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1738 d.1/7/1807 (68)
Revolutionary (m), Statesman (m), Merchant

🎨✍Thomas Bewick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1753 N.S. d.11/8/1828 N.S. (75)
Artist, Illustrator (m), Engraver (m), Author (m), English
Misc: for reviving the art of wood engraving and establishing it as a major printmaking technique.

🎨📰James Barton Longacre -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1794 d.1/1/1869 (74)
Engraver (m), Portraitist, Publisher (m)

David R. Atchison -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1807 d.1/26/1886 (78)
President (m)
Misc: was 11-1/2th U.S. President for one day on 3-4-1849

✍⚖Robert Green Ingersoll -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1833 d.7/21/1899 (65)
Author (m), Orator (m), Politician (m), Statesman (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m)
Names/Places: NN: The Great Agnostic
Misc: popularized the higher criticism of the Bible, as well as a humanistic philosophy and a scientific rationalism.

Cato Maximilian Guldberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1836 d.1/14/1902 (65)
Chemist (m), Norweigan
Misc: with Peter Waage, formulated the law of mass action, which details the effect of concentration, mass, and temperature on chemical reaction rates.

🎖Henry Gorringe -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1841 d.7/7/1885 (43)
Naval Officer

Benjamin Ryan Tillman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1847 d.7/3/1918 (70)
Senator (m), Racist
Misc: championed agrarian reform and white supremacy

Christiaan Eijkman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1858 d.11/5/1930 (72)
Scientist (m), Hygienist, Physician (m), Dutch (Netherlands)
Misc: demonstration that beriberi is caused by poor diet led to the discovery of vitamins.

James Bryan Herrick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1861 d.3/7/1954 (92)
Physician (m)
Misc: the first to observe and describe sickle-cell anemia.

🎵Carrie Jacobs Bond -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1862 d.12/28/1946 (84)
Composer

🎭Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1867 d.12/3/1943 (76)
Movie Actor
Misc: d. 12-30?

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🎭🎵Joseph M. "Joe" Weber -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1867 N.S. d.5/10/1942 N.S. (74)
Stage Actor, Comedian, Singer
Misc: of Weber & (Lewis) Fields

🎵John Rosamond Johnson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1873 N.S. d.11/11/1954 N.S. (81)
Composer, Singer

🎨Arturo Martini -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1889 d.3/22/1947 (57)
Sculptor (m), Italian

🎭Helen Broderick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1891 d.9/25/1959 (68)
Actress, Comedienne
Names/Places: Broderick Crawford's mom
Misc: the first Ziegfeld Follies star

Louise Bogan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1897 d.2/4/1970 (72)
Poet (m), Literary Critic (m)
Misc: of The New Yorker

🎨💰Joseph Herman Hirshhorn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1899 d.8/31/1981 (82)
Art Collector, Financier, Philanthropist
Misc: Speculator

🎨Alan Dunn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1900 d.??/??/1974
Comic Strip Cartoonist

🏆🏁🏃Charles William Paddock -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1900 d.7/21/1943 (42)
Runner, Olympic Athlete
Misc: world's fastest runner of the 1920s; 100m runner (Olympic-2 gold-1920)

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🎭Lloyd Nolan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1902 d.9/27/1985 (83)
TV/Movie/Stage Actor
TV Shows: Martin Kane Private Eye (title role, 1950s version), Special Agent 7 (as Special Agent Philip Conroy), Julia (as Dr. Morton Chegley)
Movie Titles: Atlantic Adventure, Ebb Tide, Wells Fargo, Every Day's a Holiday, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

🎨📰Vaughn Shoemaker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1902 d.8/18/1991 (89)
Comic Strip Cartoonist, Editor (m)
Misc: John Q. Public creator

Catherine Woolley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1904 d.7/23/2005 (100)
Children's Author (m)

🎵🎷Jess Stacy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1904 d.1/1/1995 (90)
Bandleader, Jazz Pianist

🏆⚾"Bobo" Newsom -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1907 d.12/7/1962 (55)
MLB Pitcher

💰I. W. Abel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1908 d.8/10/1987 (78)
Leader
Misc: United Steelworkers of America founder & prez 1965-77

🎵🎷Russell Procope -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1908 d.1/21/1981 (72)
Clarinetist, Reeds, Alto-sax, Jazz Performer
Group Names: Duke Ellington band

🎭🏆🥊Henry Kulky -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1911 d.2/12/1965 (53)
Actor, Wrestler
Names/Places: NN:Bomber Kulkavich as his wrestling name
Misc: 1940s Champion Wrestler
TV Shows: The Life of Riley (as Otto Schmidlap), Hennesey (as Max Bronski), Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (as C.P. Off. Curley Jones)

Frank Harvey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1912 d.11/6/1981 (69)
Screen/Scriptwriter
Movie Titles: Poltergeist

✍📰Sir Angus Wilson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1913 d.5/31/1991 (77)
Novelist, Biographer (m), English
Book Titles: Mulberry Bush

Nathalia Crane -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1913 d.10/22/1998 (85)
Novelist, Poet (m)

🏆⚾Bob Sceffing -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1913 d.10/26/1985 (72)
MLB Player

🎭Jean Parker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1915 d.11/30/2005 (90)
Movie Actress
Names/Places: b. in Butte, MT; RN:Luise Stephanie Zelinska
Movie Titles: Little Women

✍🏆🏌Herbert Warren Wind -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1916 d.5/30/2005 (88)
Hall of Famer, Writer (m), Golfer, Golf Writer

Bryce Harlow -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1916 d.2/18/1987 (70)
Presidential Aide
Misc: adviser to Ford, Nixon, & Eisenhower

💰William Coors -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1916 N.S. d.10/13/2016 N.S. (100)
Brewer
Names/Places: RN: William Kistler "Bill" Coors; the grandson of Adolph Coors, founder of the Coors Brewing Company.

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🎨Dik Browne -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1917 d.6/4/1989 (71)
Comic Strip Cartoonist
Book Titles: Hi & Lois, Hagar the Horrible

🏆⚾Luis Olmo -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1919 N.S. d.4/28/2017 N.S. (97)
MLB Player, Puerto Rican
Sports Teams: Brooklyn Dodgers, Boston Braves

🏆🏒Chuck Rayner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1920 d.10/9/2002 (82)
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, Canadian
Misc: played 1941-1953
Sports Teams: New York Americans, New York Rangers

✍📰Alex Palmer Haley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1921 d.2/10/1992 (70)
Author (m), Journalist
Misc: wrote Roots, the story of his ancestors
Book Titles: Roots, Malcolm X, Queen

✍📰Henry Graff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1921 N.S. d.4/7/2020 N.S. (98)
Writer (m), Historian (m)

🎵June Hutton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1921 d.5/2/1973 (51)
Singer

✍📰Lyle Stuart -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1922 d.6/24/2006 (83)
Author (m), Publisher (m)
Names/Places: RN:Lionel Simon

📰Stan Chambers -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1923 d.2/13/2015 (91)
Newscaster
Misc: Longtime KTLA reporter

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📰⚖Carl T. Rowan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1925 d.9/23/2000 (75)
Journalist, Columnist, Diplomat (m)
Misc: USIA dir; Washington Post columnist

⛪🎭🎵Mike Douglas -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1925 d.8/11/2006 (81)
Roman Catholic, TV Talk Show Host, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Chicago; RN:Michael Delaney Dowd Jr.
Group Names: The Diamonds
TV Shows: The Mike Douglas Show

📰🎭🎵Arlene Dahl -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1925 N.S. d.11/29/2021 N.S. (96)
Columnist, Actress, TV Hostess, Costume Designer (m), Singer
Names/Places: b. in Minneapolis, MN; Fernando Lamas's widow, Lorenzo's mom
Misc: some say 1924, 1927, or 1928; wed 5x's
TV Shows: Pepsi-Cola Playhouse, One Life to Live
Movie Titles: Journey to the Center of the Earth, Three Little Words, The Adventures of Robin Hood

Claus von Bülow -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1926 N.S. d.5/25/2019 N.S. (92)
Socialite, Danish (Denmark)

🎭Stuart Rosenberg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1927 d.3/15/2007 (79)
Director (m)
Movie Titles: Amityville Horror, Cool Hand Luke

🎵Raymond Leppard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1927 N.S. d.10/22/2019 N.S. (92)
Composer, Harpsichordist, Conductor, English
Group Names: St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

💰William Rubin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1927 d.1/22/2006 (78)
Executive, Scholar (m)
Misc: of museums

🎭Paul Soles -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1930 N.S. d.5/26/2021 N.S. (90)
Actor, Voice Actor, Comedian, Personality, Canadian
TV Shows: The Wonderful Stories of Professor Kitzel, The Marvel Super Heroes, Spider-Man, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (as Hermey)

Jerry Falwell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1933 d.5/15/2007 (73)
Evangelist
Misc: a twin

🏆🥊Mary Ann Kostecki -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1934 N.S. d.5/12/2008 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka Penny Banner

🏆⚾Bill Monbouquette -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1936 d.1/25/2015 (78)
MLB Pitcher

🎭Kip King -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1937 d.7/15/2010 (72)
Actor
TV Shows: Charlie & Company

🎭Anna Massey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1937 d.7/2/2011 (73)
TV/Movie Actress, English

🏆⚾Vada Pinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1938 N.S. d.10/21/1995 N.S. (57)
MLB Center Fielder
Misc: 4x All-Star, Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Cincinnatti Reds

🏆🥊Jack Bodell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1940 N.S. d.11/9/2016 N.S. (76)
Boxer, English
Misc: active during the 1960s and 1970s

🏆🏈Bill Munson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1941 d.7/10/2000 (58)
NFL Player

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🏆🏈Otis Taylor -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1942 N.S. d.3/9/2023 N.S. (80)
NFL Wide Receiver
Misc: Kansas City Chiefs UPI AFC Player of the Year [1971]: Super Bowl I, IV
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs

🎵Guy Villari -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1942 N.S. d.9/21/2017 N.S. (75)
Singer
Group Names: Regents

🎵Denis Payton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1943 d.12/17/2006 (63)
Hall of Famer, Tenor-sax, British
Group Names: Dave Clark Five

🎵David Box -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1943 d.10/23/1964 (21)
Singer
Misc: one of Buddy Holly's successors as lead vocalist with The Crickets; d. plane crash
Group Names: The Crickets

Joanna Cole -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1944 N.S. d.7/12/2020 N.S. (75)
Children's Author (m)
Misc: science
Book Titles: The Magic Schoolbus

✍🎭Stuart Gordon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1947 N.S. d.3/24/2020 N.S. (72)
Writer (m), Producer/Director (m)
Movie Titles: Re-Animator, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, From Beyond, Stuck

🎭Ian Charleson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1949 d.1/6/1990 (40)
TV/Movie Actor, Scottish
Movie Titles: Chariots of Fire

🎵Eric Carmen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1949 N.S. d.3/9/2024 N.S. (76) or 3/10/2024 N.S. (76)
Songwriter, Singer/Guitarist, Bassist, Keyboardist, Pop Singer, Adult-Pop Singer
Misc: date of death was announced as "over the weekend" on a Monday.
Group Names: The Raspberries, soloist

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🎵🎸Erik Keith Braunn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1950 d.7/30/2003 (52)
Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Iron Butterfly (lead guitarist)

🏆🥊Frederick Seawright -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1960 N.S. d.7/29/2018 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: ring name: Brickhouse Brown

🎵Chris Kelly -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/11/1978 d.5/1/2013 (35)
Rapper
Names/Places: RN:James Christopher Kelly; aka Mac Daddy
Misc: half of the kid rap duo Kris Kross
Group Names: Kris Kross

Augustus Toplady -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/4/1740 d.8/11/1778 (37)
Clergyman, British
Song Titles: Rock of Ages (the hymn, not the Def Leppard rock tune)

🎖Andrew Pickens -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/13/1739 d.8/11/1817 (77)
Revolutionary (m), General

Marshall Hall -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/18/1790 d.8/11/1857 (67)
Physician (m), British

Thaddeus Stevens -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/4/1792 N.S. d.8/11/1868 N.S. (76)
Congressperson, Attorney/Lawyer (m)
Misc: Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction (1865-77) who battled for freedmen's rights and insisted on stern requirements for readmission of Southern states into the Union after the Civil War (1861-65).; Some called him a rather Rad Man!

🎵Lowell Mason -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/8/1833 d.8/11/1872 (39)
Educator (m), Composer, Organist
Misc: Boston Academy of Music founder; hymnwrtier; b. 1792?

William Graham -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/5/1804 d.8/11/1875 (70)
Senator (m)

Caroline Carmichael McIntosh Fillmore -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/21/1813 d.8/11/1881 (67)
First Lady (f)
Names/Places: Millard's wife #2

John Henry Newman -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/21/1801 d.8/11/1890 (89)
Religionist, English

Charles Brace -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/19/1826 d.8/11/1890 (64)
Social Reformer

Eugenio María de Hostos -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/11/1839 d.8/11/1903 (64)
Author (m), Educator (m)

🎨Samuel Putnam Avery -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/17/1822 d.8/11/1904 (82)
Artist, Art Patron (m)

💰Andrew Carnegie -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/25/1835 d.8/11/1919 (83)
Hall of Famer, Financier, Industrialist, Philanthropist, Multimillionaire, Scottish
Names/Places: b. in Dunfermline
Misc: Educational Institution, Peace Endeavor, & Library benefactor; U.S. Steel baron; built 1700+ public libraries, founded Carnegie Hall and Carnegie Steel Co.

Edith Newbold Wharton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/24/1862 d.8/11/1937 (75)
Novelist, Short Story Writer (m), Poet (m), Critic (m), American
Names/Places: nee Jones

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🏆🏁🏍Tazio Giorgio Nuvolari -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/16/1892 d.8/11/1953 (60)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer, Motorcyclist, Italian
Names/Places: NN:Il Mantovano Volante (The Flying Mantuan) of Nivola
Misc: Grand Prix motor racing, Mille Miglia

Robert Wood -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/2/1868 d.8/11/1955 (87)
Physicist (m)

🎨Jackson Pollock -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1912 d.8/11/1956 (44)
Painter (m)
Misc: abstract artist; d. in a car accident in East Hampton, N.Y.

🎭Dolores Johnson -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/25/1903 N.S. d.8/11/1957 N.S. (54)
Actress
Names/Places: Lawson Harris' wife

🏆🏀Robert F. "Ace" Gruenig -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/12/1913 d.8/11/1958 (45)
Hall of Famer, Basketball Player
Misc: AAU All-America First-Team (1937-40, 1942-46, 1948); AAU championship (Denver Safeway, 1937; Denver Nuggets, 1939; Denver American Legion, 1942)

🎵🎷Israel Crosby -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/19/1919 d.8/11/1962 (43)
Bassist, Jazz Musician

⛪🏆🏁🏊Otto Wahle -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/5/1879 N.S. d.8/11/1963 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Jewish, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Austrian

📰Charles Seymour -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/1/1885 d.8/11/1963 (78)
Historian (m), Educator (m)
Misc: Yale president

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⚛🎵Leopold Mannes -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/26/1899 d.8/11/1964 (64)
Inventor (m), Musician, Conductor
Misc: an American musician, who, together with Leopold Godowsky, Jr., created the first practical color transparency film, Kodachrome.

🎵Peg Leg Howell -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1888 d.8/11/1966 (78)
Singer/Guitarist, Blues Performer

🎖George Stratemeyer -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/24/1890 d.8/11/1969 (78)
General
Misc: of Air Force

Max Theiler -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/30/1899 d.8/11/1972 (73)
Scientist (m), Physician (m), South African
Misc: Yellow fever vaccine maker

Rose Schneiderman -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/6/1882 d.8/11/1972 (90)
Social Reformer
Misc: U.S. women's rights activist: organized 1913 strike of 25,000 women blouse makers & ILGWU; president of WTUL; only woman member of F.D.R.'s Labor Advisory Board)

🎭Peggy Castle -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/22/1927 d.8/11/1973 (45)
TV/Movie Actress
Names/Places: RLN:Blair
TV Shows: The Lawman (as Lily Merrill)

🎭Howard Wendell -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/25/1894 d.8/11/1975 (81)
Actor

🎖Anthony McAuliffe -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/2/1898 d.8/11/1975 (77)
Hero (m)
Misc: U.S. Army general who commanded the force defending Bastogne, Belgium, in the Battle of the Bulge (December 1944) during World War II.

⚛⚖💰Alfred Lee Loomis -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/4/1887 d.8/11/1975 (87)
Scientist (m), Physicist (m), Physicist (m), Attorney/Lawyer (m), Philanthropist, Banker
Misc: a pioneer in military radar usages

John Howard Lawson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/25/1894 d.8/11/1977 (82)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Screen/Scriptwriter
Misc: member of the "Hollywood Ten"

Paul Robert -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/9/1910 d.8/11/1980 (69)
Lexicographer (m)

🎭Tom Drake -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1918 d.8/11/1982 (64)
TV/Movie Actor
Names/Places: RN:Alfred Alderdice

🎵Gene Roland -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/15/1921 d.8/11/1982 (60)
Arranger, Composer, Horns

Mamie Phipps Clark -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/18/1917 d.8/11/1983 (66)
Psychologist (m)

🎵Percy Mayfield -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/12/1920 d.8/11/1984 (63)
Hall of Famer, Composer/Songwriter, Pianist, Blues Singer, Soul Singer
Song Titles: Hit The Road, Jack (songwriter)

📰Alfred A. Knopf -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/12/1892 d.8/11/1984 (91)
Publisher (m)

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🏆⚾Tom Gorman -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/16/1919 d.8/11/1986 (67)
MLB Pitcher, MLB Umpire

🎭Clara Peller -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/4/1903 d.8/11/1987 (84)
Actress
Misc: The Where's-The-Beef Lady for Wendy's

🎭Anne Ramsey -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/27/1929 d.8/11/1988 (59)
Actress

💰🏆Ole Bardahi -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1902 d.8/11/1989 (87)
Hall of Famer, Businessperson, Sports Figure
Misc: in the Motorsports Hall of Fame

🎵Sonny Thompson -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/22/1916 d.8/11/1989 (72)
Songwriter, Pianist, Bandleader
Names/Places: RFN:Alfonso
Misc: some say b. 1923

🎭🎵Wee Bonnie Baker -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1917 d.8/11/1990 (73)
Actress, Singer, Jazz-Pop Performer
Names/Places: aka Bonnie Baker; RN:Evelyn Nelson
Misc: Had the unusual distinction of singing a love duet with 'Porky Pig' when she recorded "That's All Folks!" with Mel Blanc, for Capitol Records.

🏆🏁J. D. McDuffie -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1938 d.8/11/1991 (52)
Auto Racer

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

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🎭Peter Cushing -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/26/1913 d.8/11/1994 (81)
TV/Movie Actor, English
Names/Places: b. in Surrey
TV Shows: Doctor Who (the Doctor)
Movie Titles: Baron Frankenstein, Dracula, Star Wars

🎭🎵Phil Harris -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/24/1904 d.8/11/1995 (91)
Movie Actor, TV/Radio Actor, Comedian, Singer, Musician, Drummer, Bandleader
Names/Places: b. in Linton, IN; Alice Faye's husband
Misc: Jack Benny radio show sidekick; not born 1903 or 1906
Group Names: The Thing, Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette), The Preacher and the Bear
Movie Titles: The Jungle Book (as Baloo the Bear)

🎵🎸Mel Taylor -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/24/1933 d.8/11/1996 (62)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: The Ventures

🎵Rafael Kubelik -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/29/1914 d.8/11/1996 (82)
Conductor, Czech

🎵🎷Benny Waters -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/23/1902 d.8/11/1998 (96)
Jazz Saxophonist

Edward "Pops" Bernard -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/22/1889 N.S. d.8/11/2000 N.S. (111)
World's Oldest Person
Misc: was listed in the Guiness Book of World Records as one of the oldest living people.

🏆🏒Herb Brooks -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1937 d.8/11/2003 (66)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Coach, Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: RN:Herbert Paul Brooks Jr.
Misc: former U.S. Olympic player (1964,68) who coached 1980 team to gold medal; coached Minnesota to 3 NCAA titles (1974,76,78); also coached NY Rangers, Minnesota and New Jersey in NHL.

🎭James Booth -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/19/1927 d.8/11/2005 (77)
Actor, English

⛪🎭🎵Mike Douglas -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/11/1925 d.8/11/2006 (81)
Roman Catholic, TV Talk Show Host, Singer
Names/Places: b. in Chicago; RN:Michael Delaney Dowd Jr.
Group Names: The Diamonds
TV Shows: The Mike Douglas Show

🎵Herb Pomeroy -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/15/1930 d.8/11/2007 (77)
Teacher (m), Trumpeter, Bandleader
Misc: an influential swing and bebop jazz trumpeter

✍🎭George Furth -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/14/1932 d.8/11/2008 (75)
Dramatist/Playwright (m), Actor, Director (m)
TV Shows: Tammy, The Good Guys

🎵Don Helms -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/28/1927 d.8/11/2008 (81)
Guitarist, Country Performer
Group Names: Drifting Cowboys

💰🏆Eunice Shriver -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/10/1921 d.8/11/2009 (88)
Founder, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: Sargent's wife, Maria's mom
Misc: Special Olympics International founder

Dan Rostenkowski -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/2/1928 d.8/11/2010 (82)
Senator (m)
Misc: (Rep-D-Il), House Ways & Means Committee chair.

🎵🎸Jani Lane -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/1/1964 d.8/11/2011 (47)
Lyricist, Drummer, Heavy Metal Singer
Group Names: Warrant

🎭Bill Rafferty -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/17/1944 d.8/11/2012 (68)
Comedian, TV Host, Game Show Host
TV Shows: Laugh-In '77, Real People (roving reporter), Card Sharks (host), Blockbusters (host)

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🏆🥊Rolland "Red" Bastien -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/27/1931 N.S. d.8/11/2012 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler

🎵Von Freeman -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1922 d.8/11/2012 (89)
Tenor-sax

🎭Henry Polic II -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/20/1945 d.8/11/2013 (68)
Actor
TV Shows: When Things Were Rotten (as the Sheriff of Nottingham), Webster (as Jerry Silver)

🎭🎵Robin Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/21/1951 d.8/11/2014 (63)
TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Cartoon Voice Actor, Novelty Singer
Names/Places: b. in Chicago, Illinois
TV Shows: Richard Pryor Show, New Laugh In, Mork & Mindy (as Mork the Orkian), The Crazy Ones
Movie Titles: Popeye, World According to Garp, Moscow on the Hudson, Good Morning Vietnam, Dead Poet's Society, Hook (as Peter Pan), Fisher King, Aladdin (as big blue Genie: Jafar), Toys, Mrs. Doubtfire, Nine Months, Jumanji, Birdcage, Jack, Hamlet, Flubber, Fathers' Day, Good Will Hunting, Deconstructing Harry, Patch Adams, What Dreams May Come, Jakob the Liar, Bicentennial Man, Insomnia, One Hour Photo, The Final Cut, Robots, RV, Man of the Year, Happy Feet, License to Wed

🎵Glenn Yarbrough -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/12/1930 d.8/11/2016 N.S. (86)
Tenor, Folk Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: The Limeliters (lead), soloist

V. S. Naipaul -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/17/1932 N.S. d.8/11/2018 N.S. (85)
Author (m), Novelist, Trinidad
Names/Places: RFN:Vidiadhar
Book Titles: Middel Passage

🏆🏈Darryl Drake -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/11/1956 N.S. d.8/11/2019 N.S. (62)
NFL Coach, NFL Wide Receiver, College Football Coach

🎭🎵Trini Lopez -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/15/1937 N.S. d.8/11/2020 N.S. (83)
Actor, Songwriter, Folk Singer, Folk Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Dallas
Song Titles: If I Had a Hammer

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🎵Patrick Fairley -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/14/1944 N.S. d.8/11/2020 N.S. (76)
Bassist, Guitarist, Scottish
Group Names: Marmalade

🎵Arceilo Garcia Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/7/1946 N.S. d.8/11/2020 N.S. (74)
Singer
Group Names: Malo (lead)

✍🎭Peter Fleischmann -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/26/1937 N.S. d.8/11/2021 N.S. (84)
Writer (m), Producer/Director (m), German

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Dramatist/Playwright (m), Lyricist, Songwriter

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