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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Scott Adams
Cartoonist
8-Jun-1957   Creator, Dilbert
Herb Adderley
Football
8-Jun-1939   NFL Hall of Famer
James Aiona
Politician
8-Jun-1955   Lt. Governor of Hawaii
Tomaso Albinoni
Composer
8-Jun-1671 17-Jan-1751 Adagio in G minor
Robert J. Aumann
Economist
8-Jun-1930   Game theorist
Eion Bailey
Actor
8-Jun-1976   Mindhunters
Colin Baker
Actor
8-Jun-1943   The 6th Doctor Who
Kathy Baker
Actor
8-Jun-1950   Picket Fences
Sir Samuel White Baker
Explorer
8-Jun-1821 30-Dec-1893 Travelled to the source of the Nile
Tim Berners-Lee
Computer Programmer
8-Jun-1955   Inventor of the World Wide Web
Malcolm Boyd
Religion
8-Jun-1923   Are You Running with Me, Jesus?
Sonia Braga
Actor
8-Jun-1950   Dona Flor And Her Two Husbands
Matthew Bright
Film Director
8-Jun-1952   Squeezit & Renee Henderson
Barbara Bush
First Lady
8-Jun-1925   Wife of US President George H.W. Bush
William Calley
Military
8-Jun-1943   Led the My Lai Massacre
Ken Calvert
Politician
8-Jun-1953   Congressman, California 44th
John W. Campbell
Editor
8-Jun-1910 11-Jul-1971 Editor of Astounding, 1938-71
Bernie Casey
Football
8-Jun-1939   NFL wide receiver turned actor
Giovanni Domenico Cassini
Astronomer
8-Jun-1625 14-Sep-1712 Italo-French astronomer
Kim Clijsters
Tennis
8-Jun-1983   Winner, 2010 US Open
Francis Crick
Scientist
8-Jun-1916 28-Jul-2004 Co-Discoverer of the structure of DNA
James Darren
Actor
8-Jun-1936   The Time Tunnel
Lindsay Davenport
Tennis
8-Jun-1976   Winner of 6 Grand Slam titles
Norman Davies
Historian
8-Jun-1939   God's Playground
Jessica Delfino
Comic
8-Jun-1976   Dirty Folk Rock
John Diebold
Author
8-Jun-1926 26-Dec-2005 Advocate of automation
Lexa Doig
Actor
8-Jun-1973   Andromeda
Griffin Dunne
Actor
8-Jun-1955   An American Werewolf in London
Mark Feuerstein
Actor
8-Jun-1971   Good Morning, Miami
J. Dudley Fishburn
Business
8-Jun-1946   British MP, Kensington, 1988-97
Doug Ford
Golf
8-Jun-1922   Winner of 2 Majors
Dan Futterman
Actor
8-Jun-1967   Vincent on Judging Amy
Eddie Gaedel
Baseball
8-Jun-1925 18-Jun-1961 Dwarf MLB player
John Gibbons
Baseball
8-Jun-1962   Manager, Toronto Blue Jays, 2004-08
Gabrielle Giffords
Politician
8-Jun-1970   Congresswoman from Arizona, 2007-12
Greg Ginn
Guitarist
8-Jun-1954   Black Flag guitarist, founded SST records
Don Grady
Actor
8-Jun-1944 27-Jun-2012 Robbie Douglas on My Three Sons
Frank Grillo
Actor
8-Jun-1963   Nick Monohan on The Gates
Ulric Haynes
Diplomat
8-Jun-1931   US Ambassador to Algeria, 1977-81
Myron Healey
Actor
8-Jun-1923 21-Dec-2005 Prolific actor in Westerns
Mick Hucknall
Singer
8-Jun-1960   Lead singer, Simply Red
E. Neville Isdell
Business
8-Jun-1943   CEO of Coca Cola, 2004-08
Alaric Jacob
Journalist
8-Jun-1909 26-Jan-1995 A Window in Moscow
Kwame Kilpatrick
Politician
8-Jun-1970   Mayor of Detroit, 2002-08
Julianna Margulies
Actor
8-Jun-1967   Alicia Florrick on The Good Wife
José Martínez Ruiz
Author
8-Jun-1873 4-Mar-1967 Generation of '98
Tane McClure
Actor
8-Jun-1959   Actress/Daughter of Doug McClure
David McIntosh
Politician
8-Jun-1958   Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2001
Ida McKinley
First Lady
8-Jun-1847 26-May-1907 Wife of US President William McKinley
Maria Menounos
Journalist
8-Jun-1978   Entertainment Tonight
William M. Meredith
Government
8-Jun-1799 17-Aug-1873 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1849-50
John Everett Millais
Painter
8-Jun-1829 13-Aug-1896 British Pre-Raphaelite painter
Chuck Negron
Singer
8-Jun-1942   Singer for Three Dog Night
LeRoy Neiman
Painter
8-Jun-1921 20-Jun-2012 Painter of sports scenes
Lyn Nofziger
Government
8-Jun-1924 27-Mar-2006 GOP political operative
Nicky Oppenheimer
Business
8-Jun-1945   Chairman of De Beers
Sara Paretsky
Novelist
8-Jun-1947   V. I. Warshawski detective novels
Edward Perkins
Diplomat
8-Jun-1928   US Ambassador to Australia, 1993-96
Nadia Petrova
Tennis
8-Jun-1982   Hard-hitting Russian seed
Rob Pilatus
Dancer
8-Jun-1965 2-Apr-1998 Troubled half of Milli Vanilli
Robert Preston
Actor
8-Jun-1918 21-Mar-1987 The Music Man
William F. Raborn
Government
8-Jun-1905 6-Mar-1990 CIA Director 1965-66
Ahmed Rashid
Author
8-Jun-1948   The Resurgence of Central Asia
Charles Reade
Novelist
8-Jun-1814 11-Apr-1884 The Cloister and the Hearth
Nick Rhodes
Musician
8-Jun-1962   Keyboardist for Duran Duran
Joan Rivers
Comic
8-Jun-1933   Can we talk?
Nic Robertson
Journalist
8-Jun-1962   CNN senior international correspondent
Boz Scaggs
Musician
8-Jun-1944   70's Soft Rocker
Alan Scarfe
Actor
8-Jun-1946   Dr. Bradley Talmadge on Seven Days
Robert Schumann
Composer
8-Jun-1810 29-Jul-1856 Toccata
Harold T. Shapiro
Educator
8-Jun-1935   President of Princeton, 1988-2000
Shilpa Shetty
Actor
8-Jun-1975   Bollywood star
Jack Sholder
Film Director
8-Jun-1945   The Hidden
Nancy Sinatra
Singer
8-Jun-1940   Has boots made for walkin'
Michael Sitrick
Business
8-Jun-1947   Sitrick and Company
Alexis Smith
Actor
8-Jun-1921 9-Jun-1993 Here Comes the Groom
Robert Stevenson
Engineer
8-Jun-1772 12-Jul-1850 Scottish lighthouse designer
Jerry Stiller
Actor
8-Jun-1927   Frank Costanza on Seinfeld
Suharto
Head of State
8-Jun-1921 27-Jan-2008 President of Indonesia, 1967-98
David Sutcliffe
Actor
8-Jun-1969   Christopher Hayden on Gilmore Girls
June Thorburn
Actor
8-Jun-1931 4-Nov-1967 The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
Bonnie Tyler
Singer
8-Jun-1951   Total Eclipse of the Heart
Troy Vincent
Football
8-Jun-1971   All-pro defensive back
Robert F. Wagner, Sr.
Politician
8-Jun-1877 4-May-1953 US Senator from New York, 1927-49
John War Eagle
Actor
8-Jun-1901 7-Feb-1991 The Man from Laramie
Sara Watkins
Musician
8-Jun-1981   Bluegrass fiddler
Keenen Ivory Wayans
Comic
8-Jun-1958   A Wayans Brother
Andrew Weil
Author
8-Jun-1942   New age ethnopharmacologist
Kanye West
Music Producer
8-Jun-1977   The College Dropout
Byron White
Judge
8-Jun-1917 15-Apr-2002 US Supreme Court Justice, 1962-93
Eric F. Wieschaus
Scientist
8-Jun-1947   Embryonic development of fruit flies
Kelli Williams
Actor
8-Jun-1970   Lindsay Dole on The Practice
Kenneth G. Wilson
Physicist
8-Jun-1936   Second-order phase transitions
Frank Lloyd Wright
Architect
8-Jun-1867 9-Apr-1959 Fallingwater
Dana Wynter
Actor
8-Jun-1931 5-May-2011 Sink the Bismarck!
Ralph Yarborough
Politician
8-Jun-1903 27-Jan-1996 US Senator from Texas, 1957-71
Marguerite Yourcenar
Novelist
8-Jun-1903 17-Dec-1987 Mémoires d'Hadrien




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