| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Henry Adams |
Historian |
16-Feb-1838 |
28-Mar-1918 |
The Education of Henry Adams |
| Kevin Allison |
Actor |
16-Feb-1970 |
|
The State |
| Patty Andrews |
Singer |
16-Feb-1918 |
|
The Andrews Sisters |
| Natalie Angier |
Journalist |
16-Feb-1958 |
|
Science reporter |
| Aharon Appelfeld |
Author |
16-Feb-1932 |
|
In the Wilderness |
| Paul Bailey |
Novelist |
16-Feb-1937 |
|
At The Jerusalem |
| John Balance |
Electronic Musician |
16-Feb-1962 |
13-Nov-2004 |
Coil |
| Iain Banks |
Author |
16-Feb-1954 |
|
Consider Phlebas |
| Hugh Beaumont |
Actor |
16-Feb-1909 |
14-May-1982 |
Ward Cleaver on Leave It To Beaver |
| Brian Bedford |
Actor |
16-Feb-1935 |
|
The School for Wives |
| Edgar Bergen |
Actor |
16-Feb-1903 |
30-Sep-1978 |
Radio's greatest ventriloquist |
| Jerome Bettis |
Football |
16-Feb-1972 |
|
The Bus |
| Otis Blackwell |
Songwriter |
16-Feb-1932 |
6-May-2002 |
Prolific R&B songwriter |
| Giambattista Bodoni |
Publisher |
16-Feb-1740 |
29-Nov-1813 |
Italian printer |
| Sonny Bono |
Singer |
16-Feb-1935 |
5-Jan-1998 |
Moustached half of Sonny and Cher |
| Pierre Bouguer |
Mathematician |
16-Feb-1698 |
15-Aug-1758 |
French photometrist |
| Christopher Boyce |
Spy |
16-Feb-1953 |
|
The Falcon |
| Van Wyck Brooks |
Critic |
16-Feb-1886 |
2-May-1963 |
Finders & Makers |
| Jeremy Bulloch |
Actor |
16-Feb-1945 |
|
Boba Fett in the Star Wars series |
| LeVar Burton |
Actor |
16-Feb-1957 |
|
La Forge on Star Trek: TNG |
| Sarah Clarke |
Actor |
16-Feb-1972 |
|
Nina Myers on 24 |
| Katharine Cornell |
Actor |
16-Feb-1898 |
9-Jun-1974 |
The Barretts of Wimpole Street |
| Vernon Dent |
Actor |
16-Feb-1895 |
5-Nov-1963 |
Frequent foil to The Three Stooges |
| Christopher Eccleston |
Actor |
16-Feb-1964 |
|
Shallow Grave |
| Warren Ellis |
Author |
16-Feb-1968 |
|
Transmetropolitan |
| John V. Faraci |
Business |
16-Feb-1950 |
|
CEO of International Paper |
| Lupe Fiasco |
Rapper |
16-Feb-1982 |
|
Lupe Fiasco's Food & Liquor |
| Robert J. Flaherty |
Film Director |
16-Feb-1884 |
23-Jul-1951 |
Nanook of the North |
| Richard Ford |
Novelist |
16-Feb-1944 |
|
Independence Day |
| Cathy Freeman |
Track and Field |
16-Feb-1973 |
|
Olympic 400m gold medalist |
| Julio M. Fuentes |
Judge |
16-Feb-1946 |
|
3rd Circuit Court of Appeals |
| Francis Galton |
Anthropologist |
16-Feb-1822 |
17-Jan-1911 |
Word Association Test |
| Harry Goz |
Actor |
16-Feb-1932 |
6-Sep-2003 |
Captain Murphy on Sealab 2021 |
| Hua Guofeng |
Head of State |
16-Feb-1921 |
20-Aug-2008 |
Premier of China, 1976-80 |
| Ernst Haeckel |
Zoologist |
16-Feb-1834 |
9-Aug-1919 |
Proponent of evolution |
| Peter Hain |
Politician |
16-Feb-1950 |
|
British MP, Neath |
| Joe Frank Harris |
Politician |
16-Feb-1936 |
|
Governor of Georgia, 1983-91 |
| Margaux Hemingway |
Actor |
16-Feb-1955 |
2-Jul-1996 |
Troubled actress OD'd on klonopin |
| Amanda Holden |
Actor |
16-Feb-1971 |
|
Mia Bevan on Cutting It |
| Carl Icahn |
Business |
16-Feb-1936 |
|
Billionaire, took over TWA |
| Ice-T |
Rapper |
16-Feb-1958 |
|
Pimp, Cop Killer |
| Kim Jong Il |
Head of State |
16-Feb-1941 |
17-Dec-2011 |
Dictator of North Korea, 1994-2011 |
| Ahmad Tejan Kabbah |
Head of State |
16-Feb-1932 |
|
President of Sierra Leone, 1998-2007 |
| William Katt |
Actor |
16-Feb-1951 |
|
Greatest American Hero |
| George F. Kennan |
Diplomat |
16-Feb-1904 |
17-Mar-2005 |
Architect of US policy of Soviet containment |
| Steve Kmetko |
TV Personality |
16-Feb-1953 |
|
Boyfriend of Greg Louganis |
| Dave Lombardo |
Drummer |
16-Feb-1965 |
|
Slayer drummer |
| Lisa Loring |
Actor |
16-Feb-1958 |
|
Wednesday on The Addams Family |
| Jeffrey Lynn |
Actor |
16-Feb-1909 |
24-Nov-1995 |
Home Town Story |
| Dick McDonald |
Business |
16-Feb-1909 |
14-Jul-1998 |
Co-Founder of McDonald's |
| John McEnroe |
Tennis |
16-Feb-1959 |
|
Winner of 17 Grand Slam titles |
| Octave Mirbeau |
Novelist |
16-Feb-1850 |
16-Feb-1917 |
Le Jardin des supplices |
| Stephen Moore |
Activist |
16-Feb-1960 |
|
Club for Growth |
| Chester Morris |
Actor |
16-Feb-1901 |
11-Sep-1970 |
Boston Blackie |
| Elizabeth Olsen |
Actor |
16-Feb-1989 |
|
Martha Marcy May Marlene |
| Bradford W. Parkinson |
Engineer |
16-Feb-1935 |
|
Global Positioning System |
| Herbert C. Pell |
Diplomat |
16-Feb-1884 |
17-Jul-1961 |
US Ambassador to Portugal, 1937-41 |
| Randall Brooks Phillips |
Journalist |
16-Feb-1967 |
|
Spectrum Media |
| Hal Porter |
Author |
16-Feb-1911 |
29-Sep-1984 |
A Handful of Pennies |
| Pete Postlethwaite |
Actor |
16-Feb-1946 |
2-Jan-2011 |
In the Name of the Father |
| Barry Primus |
Actor |
16-Feb-1938 |
|
Gold Coast |
| Phineas P. Quimby |
Hoaxer |
16-Feb-1802 |
16-Jan-1866 |
Father of New Thought movement |
| Kermit Roosevelt, Jr. |
Government |
16-Feb-1916 |
8-Jun-2000 |
1953 Iran coup |
| Jack Rose |
Guitarist |
16-Feb-1971 |
5-Dec-2009 |
Pelt |
| Valentino Rossi |
Auto Racing |
16-Feb-1979 |
|
Italian MotoGP Champion |
| George E. Sangmeister |
Politician |
16-Feb-1931 |
7-Oct-2007 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1989-95 |
| John Schlesinger |
Film Director |
16-Feb-1926 |
25-Jul-2003 |
Marathon Man |
| Louis Michael Seidman |
Scholar |
16-Feb-1947 |
|
Our Unsettled Constitution |
| Tabitha Stevens |
Pornstar |
16-Feb-1970 |
|
San Fernando Jones & the Temple of Poon |
| Roger W. Stone |
Business |
16-Feb-1935 |
|
CEO of Stone Container, 1979-99 |
| John Tartaglia |
Actor |
16-Feb-1978 |
|
Johnny and the Sprites |
| Andy Taylor |
Guitarist |
16-Feb-1961 |
|
Guitarist for Duran Duran |
| Eckhart Tolle |
Religion |
16-Feb-1948 |
|
The Power of Now |
| G. M. Trevelyan |
Historian |
16-Feb-1876 |
21-Jul-1962 |
England under Queen Anne |
| Vera-Ellen |
Dancer |
16-Feb-1921 |
30-Aug-1981 |
On the Town |
| Edward T. Wailes |
Diplomat |
16-Feb-1903 |
25-Jun-1969 |
US Ambassador to Iran, 1958-61 |
| Henry Watterson |
Journalist |
16-Feb-1840 |
22-Dec-1921 |
Founder of Louisville Courier-Journal |
| Frank Welker |
Actor |
16-Feb-1945 |
|
Voice actor, Transformers |
| Roberta Williams |
Artist |
16-Feb-1953 |
|
Queen of the Graphic Adventure |
| Henry Wilson |
Politician |
16-Feb-1812 |
22-Nov-1875 |
Vice President under Grant |