Monday 14 October 2013

October 14

October 14 is the 287th day of the year (288th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 78 days remaining until the end of the year. (article from Wikipedia)
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Famous Birthdays on 14th October

1257 - King Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296) 1404 - Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) 1493 - Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) 1499 - Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524) 1542 - Abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) 1606 - Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) 1630 - Sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714) 1633 - James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) 1639 - Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99) 1643 - Bahadur Shah I, Mughal Emperor of India (d. 1712) 1644 - William Penn, English Philosopher, Quaker and founder of Pennsylvania (d. 1718) 1687 - Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician 1712 - George Grenville, British PM (1763-65) 1726 - Charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813) 1730 - Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer 1733 - François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (d. 1798) 1734 - Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence) 1738 - Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer 1740 - Joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05) 1753 - Franz Anton Dimmler, composer 1764 - Charles-Henri Plantade, composer 1774 - Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician 1784 - Ferdinand VII MF, king of Spain 1789 - Constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder 1790 - Thursday October Christian (d. 1831) 1796 - Adolf Ganz, composer 1801 - Joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist (blinded-stared at Sun 25 secs) 1806 - Preston King, U.S. Senator from New York (d. 1865) 1827 - James Sidney Robinson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 1827 - William GGVV Harcourt, English lawyer/Min of Finance 1837 - Ellison Capers, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1908 1842 - Joe Start, American baseball player (d. 1927) 1853 - Ciprian Porumbescu, composer 1855 - George Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl) 1857 - Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos 1859 - Camille Chevillard, composer 1861 - Bjarni Thorsteinsson, composer 1861 - Artur Gavazzi, Croatian geographer (d. 1944) 1864 - Maurice de Plessys, French poet (Palace Occidental) 1867 - Masaoka Shiki, Japan, haiku & tanka poet/diarist (Salt Water Ballads) 1869 - Joseph Duveen, England, art connoisseur (Elgin marbles) 1871 - Alexander von Zemlinsky, Vienna Austria, composer (Schneeman) 1873 - Jose Serrano Simeon, composer 1873 - Ray Ewry, Lafayette Ind, jumper (Olympics-10 gold-1900, 04, 06, 08) 1873 - Jules Rimet, president of FIFA (d. 1954) 1874 - Margarete Susman, writer 1880 - Otto V Ekelund, Swedish poet/writer (Sak och sken) 1882 - Charlie Parker, cricketer (legend Gloucs SLA, but 2-32 in only Test) 1882 - Éamon de Valera, NY, Irish politician and patriot, President of Ireland (1937-48, 51-54, 57-59). Died 1975 1883 - Adrianus PHA de Kleyn, throat/nose/otologist (ear doctor) 1884 - Jimmy Conlin, Camden NJ, actor (Sin of Harold Diddlebock) 1888 - Ernest Pingoud, composer 1889 - Jean Canneel, Flemish sculptor 1890 - Dwight D Eisenhower, Denison Tx, (R) 34th Pres (1953-1961)/Gen (WW 2) 1890 - Frank Conroy, Derby England, actor (Call of the Wild) 1891 - Paul de Keyser, Flemish story teller/philologist/folklorist 1892 - Sumner Welles, US undersecretary/diplomat (Good neighbor policy) 1893 - Lillian Gish, American silent film/stage actress (Birth of a Nation). Died 1993. 1894 - Sutan Ibrahim gelor Datuk Tan Malaka, founder (Indonesian Communist) 1894 - e. e. cummings, Cambridge Massachusetts, poet (Tulips & Chimneys) 1898 - Cruys Voorbergh, Dutch actor/director (Flying Dutchman) 1899 - Alan Washbond, US, 2-man bobsled (Olympic-gold-1932) 1900 - Edwin McLeod, cricketer (played in NZ's 2nd-ever Test 1930) 1901 - Willem A Wagenaar, journalist/writer (Shanghai) 1902 - Stanley Coen, cricketer (South African batsman in two Tests 1927-28) 1902 - Learco Guerra, Italian cyclist (d. 1963) 1904 - Karel Srom, composer 1906 - Benita Hume, London England, actress (Vicky-Halls of Ivy) 1906 - Imam Hassan al Banna, Egyptian founder of the Muslim Brotherhood (d. 1949) 1907 - "Red" McKenzie, jazz singer (played comb-with-tissue-paper) [or 1899] 1907 - Allan Jones, Scranton PA, actor/singer (A Day at the Races, Showboat) 1907 - Barend Barendse, Dutch sports reporter 1907 - Pert Kelton, Great Falls Mont, actress (Cavalcade of Stars) 1908 - Ruth Hale, American playwright and actress (d. 2003) 1909 - Bernd Rosemeyer, German auto racer (Indy 500) 1909 - Kalervo Tuukkanen, composer 1909 - Dorothy Kingsley, American screenwriter (d. 1996) 1910 - Jef Keuleers, Belgian worker's union leader 1910 - John Wooden, basketball coach (UCLA-10 national championships) 1911 - Le Duc Tho, North Vietnamese representive at Paris peace talk 1912 - Helmut Schelsky, German sociologist (Sociology of Sex) 1912 - Jack Crapp, cricketer (England batsman 1948-49) 1912 - Jack Young, cricketer (Middlesex & England slow left-armer post-WW2) 1913 - Ginty Lush, cricketer (NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Aust) 1913 - Victor Trumper Jr, cricketer (son of Mr & Mrs Trumper NSW 1940-41) 1914 - Brendan Gill, critic 1914 - Dick Durrance, American skier (d. 2004) 1916 - C Everett Koop, surgeon general (1981-89) 1918 - Doug Ring, cricketer (Australian leggie of the late 40's early 50's) 1918 - Marcel Chaput, French Canadian politician (d. 1991) 1919 - Edward L Feightner, US rear-admiral (WW II-Santa Cruz Islands) 1924 - Robert Webber, Santa Ana California, actor (79 Park Avenue) 1925 - Louis Cohen, physicist 1925 - Phillip Tobias, Durban, Natal, South Africa, palaeoanthropologist and 3 x Nobel Prize nominee(hominid fossil sites), (d. 2012) 1926 - Bill Justis, rocker 1926 - Willy Alberti, [Carel Verbrugge], singer/actor (Riffin in Amsterdam) 1927 - Roger Moore, London England, actor (Alaskans, Maverick, Saint) 1928 - Gary Graffman, NYC, pianist (Leventritt Award) 1928 - Frank E. Resnik, American business executive (d. 1995) 1929 - Alfredo Santos Buenaventura, composer 1929 - Yvon Durelle, Canadian boxer (d. 2007) 1930 - Robert Parker, US saxophonist/soul singer (Barefootin') 1931 - Rafael Puyana, Bogota Colombia, baroque harpsichordist (NY debut 1957) 1931 - Nikhil Banerjee, Indian classical musician (d. 1986) 1932 - Anatoly Larkin, Russian-American physicist (d. 2005) 1932 - Enrico di Giuseppe, American tenor (d. 2005) 1935 - La Monte Young, Bern Idaho, composer (Composition in 1990) 1938 - John Dean III, former White House counsel (Watergate figure) 1938 - Empress Farah Diba of Iran 1939 - Hugh Delane Thompson, Shreveport LA, PGA golfer (1991 MONY Syracuse) 1939 - Ralph Lauren, Bronx, New York, fashion designer (Chaps, Polo Ralph Lauren) 1940 - Christopher Timothy, English actor (All Creatures Great & Small) 1940 - Cliff Richard, [Harry Webb], Lucknow India, rock voclist (Suddenly) 1940 - Jesse Carlyle Snead, Hot Springs VA, PGA golfer (1972 Phila Classic) 1940 - Pat Finley, Asheville NC, actress (Ellen Hartley-Bob Newhart Show) 1941 - Art Shamsky, American baseball player 1942 - Billy Harrison, Belfast Ireland, rock guitarist (Them) 1943 - Anthony Iannaccone, composer 1943 - Lance Rentzel, NFL receiver (Minn, LA)/ex-husband of Joey Heatherton 1943 - Noreen Corcoran, Quincy Mass, actress (Kelly-Bachelor Father) 1944 - Udo Kier, Germany, actress (Warhol Dracula, Warhol Frankenstein) 1945 - Colin Hodgkinson, English musician (Whitesnake) 1946 - Justin Hayward, England, vocalist (Moody Blues-Nights in White Satin) 1946 - James Robert "Radio" Kennedy, American football coach 1946 - Craig Venter, American biologist 1946 - Al Oliver, American baseball player 1946 - Dan McCafferty, Scottish musician (Nazareth) 1947 - Charlie Joiner, Many La, NFL receiver (Houston, Cincinnati, San Diego) 1947 - Al Atkins, English musician (Judas Priest) 1947 - Lukas Resetarits, Austrian cabaret artist 1948 - Harry Anderson, American actor 1948 - David Ruprecht, American game show host 1948 - Engin Arık, Turkish nuclear physicist (d. 2007) 1949 - Katy Manning, English/Australian actress 1949 - Katha Pollitt, American writer 1950 - Sheila Young Ochowicz, Birmingham Mich, speed skater (Oly-gold/sil-76) 1951 - Marcia Barrett, St Catherine's Jamaica, rock vocalist (Boney M) 1952 - Daisy Eshuijs, singer/pianist/composer (Eye to Eye) 1952 - Harry Anderson, Newport RI, actor (Judge Harry Stone-Night Court) 1952 - Margriet Eshuijs, Dutch singer/pianist 1952 - Nikolai Adrianov, USSR, gymnast (Olympic-4 gold/2 silver/bronze-1976) 1953 - Greg Evigan, South Amboy NJ, actor (BJ-BJ & the Bear, Melrose Place) 1953 - Marcel R Zeeuw, Suriname lt-colonel (coup 1982) 1953 - Olga Nikolayevna Klyushnikova, Russia, cosmonaut 1953 - Roland Butcher, cricketer (1st black to play for England 1981) 1953 - Shelley Ackerman, American astrologer, writer, singer 1954 - Carole Malone, English newspaper columnist 1956 - Beth Daniel, Charleston SC, LPGA golfer (1990 Kemper Open) 1957 - Gregory T Linteris, Demarest NJ, PhD/astronaut (STS 83, 94) 1957 - Karen Permezel, LPGA golfer 1957 - Michel Després, Quebec politician 1958 - Thomas Dolby, Cairo Egypt, rock vocalist (She Blinded Me With Science) 1959 - A J Pero, Staten Is, drummer (Twisted Sister-Not Gonna Take It) 1960 - John Aalberg, Orland Norway, US cross country skier (Olympics-1994) 1960 - Steve Cram, English runner (world record mile/2 km) 1961 - Melanie Wilson, actress (Jennifer-Perfect Strangers) 1961 - Mike Tramp, Denmark, heavy metal rocker (White Lion-Mane Attraction) 1961 - Isaac Mizrahi American fashion designer 1962 - Shahar Perkiss, Israel, tennis star 1962 - Jaan Ehlvest, Estonian chess player 1963 - Keith Byars, NFL running back (Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots) 1963 - Yim Jae-beom, South Korean singer 1964 - Joe Girardi, Peoria IL, catcher (NY Yankees) 1964 - Pieter Axe, soccer player (FC Utrecht/SC Heerenveen) 1964 - Olu Oguibe, American artist 1965 - Karyn White, singer 1965 - Jüri Jaanson, Estonian rower 1965 - Constantine Koukias, Australian composer 1967 - Arleen Sorkin, actress (Days of Our Lives, America's Funniest Videos) 1967 - Dave Hajek, Roseville CA, infielder (Houston Astros) 1967 - Sylvain Lefebvre, Richmond, NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche) 1967 - Pat Kelly, American baseball player 1967 - Stephen A. Smith, American sports journalist 1968 - Dwayne Schintzius, NBA center (Indiana Pacers) 1968 - Gene Williams, NFL guard/tackle (Atlanta Falcons) 1968 - Rashid Latif, cricketer (Pakistani wicket-keeper) 1968 - Wanda Guyton, WNBA forward (Houston Comets) 1968 - Matthew Le Tissier, English footballer 1968 - Johnny Goudie, American musician 1969 - Mark Verhoeven, Dutch soccer player (MVV/NEC) 1969 - P J Brown, NBA center/forward (NJ Nets, Miami Heat) 1969 - David Strickland, American actor (d. 1999) 1970 - Daniela Pestova, [Chameleon], Prague Czech, model (1995 SI/L'Oreal) 1970 - Jim Jackson, NBA guard (Dallas Mavericks, Phila 76ers) 1970 - Nina Kemppel, Anchorage Alaska, cross country skier (Olympics-1994) 1970 - Jon Seda, Puerto Rican actor 1970 - Pär Zetterberg, Swedish football player 1971 - Derrick Rodgers, linebacker (Miami Dolphins) 1971 - Frank Wycheck, NFL tight end (Houston/Tennessee Oilers) 1971 - Jorge Costa, Portuguese footballer 1972 - Erika de Lone, Boston Mass, tennis star (1996 Futures-Wilmington DE) 1972 - J J Smith, NFL running back (KC Chiefs) 1972 - Mike Archie, running back (Tennessee Oilers) 1972 - Nelson Van waes, CFL defensive linebacker (Saskatchewan Roughriders) 1972 - Shawn Banks, WLAF LB (Frankfurt Galaxy) 1973 - DeJuan Wheat, NBA guard (Minn Timberwolves)
1973 - Lasha Zhvania, Georgian politician 1974 - Kim Williams, WNBA guard (Utah Starzz) 1974 - Natalie Maines, Lubbock, Texas, musician (Dixie Chicks) 1974 - Joseph Utsler, American musician 1975 - Floyd Landis, American cyclist 1975 - Shaznay Lewis, English singer (All Saints) 1976 - Nataša Kejžar, Slovenian swimmer 1976 - Henry Mateo, Dominican baseball player 1976 - Ben Pridmore, World Memory Champion 1977 - Kelly Schumacher, Canadian basketball player 1977 - Jonathan Kerrigan, English actor 1977 - Tina Dico, Danish singer-songwriter 1978 - Justin Brannan, American musician, writer 1978 - Ryan Church, American baseball player 1978 - Paul Hunter, English snooker player (d. 2006) 1978 - Steven Thompson, Scottish footballer 1978 - Usher, American singer and actor 1978 - Javon Walker, American football player 1979 - Coty Strickler, Miss Montana Teen USA (1997) 1980 - Paul Ambrosi, Ecuadorian footballer 1980 - Niels Lodberg, Danish footballer 1980 - Terrence McGee, American football player 1981 - Boof Bonser, American baseball player 1983 - Lin Dan, Chinese badminton player 1984 - LaRon Landry, American football player 1985 - Digão, Brazilian footballer 1985 - Daniel Clark, Canadian actor 1985 - Sherlyn González, Mexican actress 1985 - Alexandre Sarnes Negrão, Brazilian racing driver 1986 - Tom Craddock, English footballer 1986 - Skyler Shaye, American actress 1988 - MacKenzie Mauzy, American actress 1988 - Max Thieriot, American actor 1992 - Savannah Outen, American singer/songwriter 1996 - Lourdes Marie Ciccone Leon, daughter of singer Madonna

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