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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Nick Adams
Actor
10-Jul-1931 7-Feb-1968 Johnny Yuma on The Rebel
Kurt Alder
Chemist
10-Jul-1902 20-Jun-1958 Diels-Alder Reaction
James Aldridge
Novelist
10-Jul-1918   The True Story of Lilli Stubeck
Arthur Ashe
Tennis
10-Jul-1943 6-Feb-1993 First black man to win Wimbledon
Maximilian von Baden
Head of State
10-Jul-1867 6-Nov-1929 German Chancellor 1918
Robert Barrat
Actor
10-Jul-1889 7-Jan-1970 The Kennel Murder Case
Aphra Behn
Playwright
10-Jul-1640 16-Apr-1689 Oroonoko, the History of the Royal Slave
Gina Bellman
Actor
10-Jul-1966   Sophie Devereaux on Leverage
Mildred Wirt Benson
Author
10-Jul-1905 28-May-2002 Ghostwriter of the Nancy Drew mystery series
Mary McLeod Bethune
Educator
10-Jul-1875 18-May-1955 Black activist and educator
William Blackstone
Judge
10-Jul-1723 14-Feb-1780 Commentaries on the Laws of England
Tommy Bowden
Football
10-Jul-1954   Head Coach, Clemson University, 1999-2008
Herbert W. Boyer
Biologist
10-Jul-1936   Recombinant DNA, first synthetic insulin
David Brinkley
Journalist
10-Jul-1920 11-Jun-2003 The Huntley-Brinkley Report
Manlio Brosio
Diplomat
10-Jul-1897 14-Mar-1980 NATO Secretary General, 1964-71
Rick L. Burdick
Attorney
10-Jul-1951   Partner, Akin Gump
Adolphus Busch
Business
10-Jul-1839 10-Oct-1913 Made Anheuser's brewery profitable
John Calvin
Religion
10-Jul-1509 27-May-1564 French Protestant Reformation
Russ Carnahan
Politician
10-Jul-1958   Congressman, Missouri 3rd
Carleton Carpenter
Actor
10-Jul-1926   Two Weeks: With Love
Pete Carril
Basketball
10-Jul-1930   Princeton Head Coach, 1967-96
Owen Chamberlain
Physicist
10-Jul-1920 28-Feb-2006 Co-Discoverer of the antiproton
Robert Chambers
Author
10-Jul-1802 17-Mar-1871 Chambers's Book of Days
Jacky Cheung
Singer
10-Jul-1961   Cantopop God of Songs
Giorgio de Chirico
Painter
10-Jul-1888 20-Nov-1978 Metaphysical surrealist painter
Kenneth Clark
Historian
10-Jul-1903 21-May-1983 Civilisation
Suzanne Cloutier
Actor
10-Jul-1923 2-Dec-2003 Othello
Roger Craig
Football
10-Jul-1960   Former San Francisco 49ers RB
George M. Dallas
Politician
10-Jul-1792 31-Dec-1864 Vice President under James Knox Polk
David Dinkins
Politician
10-Jul-1927   Mayor of New York City, 1989-93
Ronnie James Dio
Singer
10-Jul-1942 16-May-2010 Black Sabbath and Dio
Hugh M. Dorsey
Politician
10-Jul-1871 11-Jun-1948 Governor of Georgia, 1917-21
Finley Peter Dunne
Author
10-Jul-1867 24-Apr-1936 Creator of Mr. Dooley
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Actor
10-Jul-1974   Dirty Pretty Things
William L. Emmet
Engineer
10-Jul-1859 26-Sep-1941 All-electric warships
Andrew Firestone
TV Personality
10-Jul-1975   The Bachelor
Bela Fleck
Musician
10-Jul-1958   Banjo virtuoso
John Gilbert
Actor
10-Jul-1899 9-Jan-1936 La Boheme
Jonathan Gilbert
Actor
10-Jul-1968   Little House on the Prairie
Phil Gingrey
Politician
10-Jul-1942   Congressman, Georgia 11th
Ron Glass
Actor
10-Jul-1945   Det. Harris on Barney Miller
Seth Godin
Business
10-Jul-1960   Tribes
Mario Gómez
Soccer
10-Jul-1985   Bayern Munich forward
Thomas Gomez
Actor
10-Jul-1905 18-Jun-1971 Ride the Pink Horse
Adrian Grenier
Actor
10-Jul-1976   Vincent Chase on Entourage
John W. Griggs
Politician
10-Jul-1849 28-Nov-1927 Governor of New Jersey, 1896-98
Arlo Guthrie
Singer/Songwriter
10-Jul-1947   Alice's Restaurant
Fred Gwynne
Actor
10-Jul-1926 2-Jul-1993 Herman on The Munsters
Earl Hamner, Jr.
Film/TV Producer
10-Jul-1923   The Waltons
Gale Harold
Actor
10-Jul-1969   Brian Kinney on Queer as Folk
Alexandra Hedison
Actor
10-Jul-1969   Ex-GF of Ellen DeGeneres
Don Herbert
TV Personality
10-Jul-1917 12-Jun-2007 Mr. Wizard
Jerry Herman
Composer
10-Jul-1931   Hello Dolly!
Spessard Holland
Politician
10-Jul-1892 6-Nov-1971 Governor and Senator from Florida
Barbara Kennelly
Politician
10-Jul-1936   Congresswoman from Connecticut, 1982-99
Jean Kerr
Author
10-Jul-1922 5-Jan-2003 Please Don't Eat the Daisies
Ron Klein
Politician
10-Jul-1957   Congressman from Florida, 2007-11
Jerome Kohlberg, Jr.
Business
10-Jul-1925   KKR, Kohlberg & Company
Jake LaMotta
Boxing
10-Jul-1921   Best chin in boxing
Jackie Lane
Actor
10-Jul-1947   Dodo Chaplet in Dr. Who
Gary LeVox
Country Musician
10-Jul-1970   Lead singer, Rascal Flatts
Sue Lyon
Actor
10-Jul-1946   Lolita
Dayton S. Mak
Government
10-Jul-1917   US Ambassador to Kuwait, 1962-63
Joan Marsh
Actor
10-Jul-1913 10-Aug-2000 You're Telling Me!
Christopher Martin
Rapper
10-Jul-1962   Play of Kid n' Play
Julian May
Novelist
10-Jul-1931   Galactic Milieu Trilogy
Tom McClintock
Politician
10-Jul-1956   Congressman, California 4th
Jimmy McHugh
Songwriter
10-Jul-1893 23-May-1969 On the Sunny Side of the Street
Urban Meyer
Football
10-Jul-1964   Football Coach at Ohio State University
Kim Mitchell
Musician
10-Jul-1952   Go For Soda
Lee Morgan
Jazz Musician
10-Jul-1938 19-Feb-1972 The Sidewinder
Alice Munro
Author
10-Jul-1931   Dance of the Happy Shades
Thomas Ian Nicholas
Actor
10-Jul-1980   American Pie
Carl Orff
Composer
10-Jul-1895 29-Mar-1982 Carmina Burana
Mitchell Parish
Songwriter
10-Jul-1900 31-Mar-1993 Volare
Ivan Passer
Film Director
10-Jul-1933   Creator
Julie Payne
Actor
10-Jul-1940   Daughter of John Payne and Anne Shirley
Robert Pine
Actor
10-Jul-1941   Sgt. Getraer on CHiPS
Camille Pissarro
Painter
10-Jul-1830 13-Nov-1903 French Impressionist painter
Jean-Marie Poiré
Film Director
10-Jul-1945   The Visitors
Lawrence Pressman
Actor
10-Jul-1939   The Man in the Glass Booth
Marcel Proust
Author
10-Jul-1871 18-Nov-1922 In Search of Lost Time
Zoogz Rift
Musician
10-Jul-1953 22-Mar-2011 Island of Living Puke
Tura Satana
Actor
10-Jul-1935 4-Feb-2011 Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!
Peter Serafinowicz
Comic
10-Jul-1972   Look Around You
Fiona Shaw
Actor
10-Jul-1958   British theatre actress
Cindy Sheehan
Activist
10-Jul-1957   Peace Mom
Eunice Kennedy Shriver
Relative
10-Jul-1921 11-Aug-2009 Founder of the Special Olympics
Joe Shuster
Cartoonist
10-Jul-1914 30-Jul-1992 Co-Creator of Superman
John Simm
Actor
10-Jul-1970   Life on Mars
Jessica Simpson
Singer
10-Jul-1980   MTV Newlyweds
John K. Singlaub
Military
10-Jul-1921   US Army general, CIA operative
Noble Sissle
Composer
10-Jul-1889 17-Dec-1975 Shuffle Along
William Smithers
Actor
10-Jul-1927   Jeremy Wendell on Dallas
Slim Summerville
Actor
10-Jul-1892 6-Jan-1949 The Front Page
Neil Tennant
Musician
10-Jul-1954   Vocalist for Pet Shop Boys
Nikola Tesla
Inventor
10-Jul-1856 7-Jan-1943 Invented alternating current
Sofia Vergara
Actor
10-Jul-1972   Gloria on Modern Family
Virginia Wade
Tennis
10-Jul-1945   Winner of 7 Grand Slam titles
Anna Waronker
Musician
10-Jul-1972   Frontwoman for that dog.
Henryk Wieniawski
Violinist
10-Jul-1835 31-Mar-1880 Polish violinist and composer
Cootie Williams
Jazz Musician
10-Jul-1910 15-Sep-1985 Cootie Williams and His Orchestra
Sam Wood
Film Director
10-Jul-1883 22-Sep-1949 Goodbye, Mr. Chips
John Wyndham
Author
10-Jul-1903 11-Mar-1969 The Day of the Triffids




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