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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jacques d'Amboise
Dancer
28-Jul-1934   Founder of the National Dance Institute
Alexis Arquette
Actor
28-Jul-1969   Last Exit to Brooklyn
John Ashbery
Poet
28-Jul-1927   Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror
Elizabeth Berkley
Actor
28-Jul-1972   Showgirls
Don Black
Activist
28-Jul-1953   Stormfront.org founder
Mike Bloomfield
Guitarist
28-Jul-1943 15-Feb-1981 Guitarist, Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Vida Blue
Baseball
28-Jul-1949   Cy Young Award winning pitcher
Baruch S. Blumberg
Scientist
28-Jul-1925 5-Apr-2011 Hepatitis B vaccine
Douglas H. Bosco
Politician
28-Jul-1946   Congressman from California, 1983-91
Anne Braden
Activist
28-Jul-1924 6-Mar-2006 Southern Civil Rights Activist
Bill Bradley
Politician
28-Jul-1943   US Senator from New Jersey, 1979-97
Joe E. Brown
Actor
28-Jul-1892 6-Jul-1973 Some Like It Hot
Santiago Calatrava
Architect
28-Jul-1951   Designer of new WTC transit station
Gerald Casale
Musician
28-Jul-1948   Co-Founder of DEVO
Ernst Cassirer
Philosopher
28-Jul-1874 13-Apr-1945 The Myth of the State
Hugo Chavez
Head of State
28-Jul-1954   President of Venezuela
Liz Cheney
Relative
28-Jul-1966   Dick Cheney's daughter
William K. Coblentz
Attorney
28-Jul-1922 13-Sep-2010 Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass
Doug Collins
Basketball
28-Jul-1951   Head Coach, Philadelphia 76ers
Edward Drinker Cope
Paleontologist
28-Jul-1840 12-Apr-1897 Potential holotype for Homo Sapiens
Laird Cregar
Actor
28-Jul-1916 9-Dec-1944 The Lodger
P. J. Crowley
Diplomat
28-Jul-1951   State Department Spokesman, 2009-11
Charles Cyphers
Actor
28-Jul-1939   Halloween
Jim Davis
Cartoonist
28-Jul-1945   Garfield
Simon Dee
Talk Show Host
28-Jul-1935 30-Aug-2009 Dee Time
Ann Doran
Actor
28-Jul-1911 19-Sep-2000 Rio Grande
Marcel Duchamp
Artist
28-Jul-1887 2-Oct-1968 Lead proponent of Dadaism
Peter Duchin
Pianist
28-Jul-1937   Rebel Rouser
Dick Ebersol
Sports Journalist
28-Jul-1947   Chairman of NBC Sports, 1989-2011
Georgia Engel
Actor
28-Jul-1948   Georgette on Mary Tyler Moore
Evan Farmer
TV Personality
28-Jul-1972   Host of While You Were Out
Kenneth Fearing
Novelist
28-Jul-1902 26-Jun-1961 The Big Clock
Ludwig Feuerbach
Philosopher
28-Jul-1804 13-Sep-1872 Das Weses des Christentums
Alberto Fujimori
Head of State
28-Jul-1938   President of Peru, 1990-2000
Lisa Gastoni
Actor
28-Jul-1935   Sacred Heart
Richard Haass
Government
28-Jul-1951   President, Council on Foreign Relations
Darryl Hickman
Actor
28-Jul-1931   The Happy Years
Michael Hitchcock
Actor
28-Jul-1958   MadTV
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Poet
28-Jul-1844 8-Jun-1889 Defeated the tyranny of poetic meter
Russell Johnston
Politician
28-Jul-1932 27-Jul-2008 Liberal MP from Inverness, 1964-97
Linda Kelsey
Actor
28-Jul-1946   Billie Newman on Lou Grant
Richard Kerry
Diplomat
28-Jul-1915 29-Jul-2000 Father of John Kerry
Simon Kirke
Drummer
28-Jul-1949   Free and Bad Company
Judith Leyster
Painter
28-Jul-1609 10-Feb-1660 Dutch baroque-era painter
Cher Lloyd
Singer
28-Jul-1993   Swagger Jagger
Selwyn Lloyd
Politician
28-Jul-1904 18-May-1978 Speaker, House of Commons, 1971-76
Lori Loughlin
Actor
28-Jul-1964   Rebecca Katsopolis on Full House
Sir Hudson Lowe
Military
28-Jul-1769 10-Jan-1844 Governor of St. Helena over Napoleon
Malcolm Lowry
Novelist
28-Jul-1909 27-Jun-1957 Under the Volcano
David C. Martin
Journalist
28-Jul-1943   CBS News national security correspondent
Judy Martz
Politician
28-Jul-1943   Governor of Montana, 2001-05
Andrew V. McLaglen
Film Director
28-Jul-1920   Gunsmoke
Michael Mukasey
Judge
28-Jul-1941   US Attorney General, 2007-09
Riccardo Muti
Conductor
28-Jul-1941   Music Director of La Scala, 1986-2005
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
First Lady
28-Jul-1929 19-May-1994 Wife of John F. Kennedy
Scott E. Parazynski
Astronaut
28-Jul-1961   Shuttle astronaut, summited Everest
John Peyton
Politician
28-Jul-1964   Mayor of Jacksonville
Karl Popper
Philosopher
28-Jul-1902 17-Sep-1994 Critical Rationalist
Beatrix Potter
Artist
28-Jul-1866 22-Dec-1943 Peter Rabbit
Leonard Rose
Cellist
28-Jul-1918 16-Nov-1984 Virtuoso cellist
James A. Ryder
Business
28-Jul-1913 25-Mar-1997 Founder of Ryder System
Samuel Sachs
Business
28-Jul-1851 2-Mar-1935 Half namesake of Goldman Sachs
Leonard D. Schaeffer
Business
28-Jul-1945   CEO of WellPoint, 1992-2004
Jacoby Shaddix
Singer
28-Jul-1976   Singer for Papa Roach
Norman D. Shumway
Politician
28-Jul-1934   Congressman from California, 1979-91
Garfield Sobers
Cricket
28-Jul-1936   West Indies cricket great
Soulja Boy
Rapper
28-Jul-1990   Crank That (Soulja Boy)
John Stonehouse
Politician
28-Jul-1925 14-Apr-1988 British MP, faked his own death
Woody Strode
Actor
28-Jul-1914 31-Dec-1994 Sergeant Rutledge
Sally Struthers
Actor
28-Jul-1948   All In The Family
Charles H. Townes
Physicist
28-Jul-1915   Invention of the maser and laser
Earl Tupper
Business
28-Jul-1907 5-Oct-1983 Inventor of Tupperware
Rudy Vallee
Actor
28-Jul-1901 3-Jul-1986 Singer, actor, bandleader
Francis Veber
Screenwriter
28-Jul-1937   The Dinner Game
William T. Vollmann
Author
28-Jul-1959   An Afghanistan Picture Show
Randall Wallace
Screenwriter
28-Jul-1949   The Man in the Iron Mask
Dana White
Business
28-Jul-1969   UFC President
Anthony A. Williams
Politician
28-Jul-1951   Mayor of Washington DC, 1999-2007
Rick Wright
Musician
28-Jul-1943 15-Sep-2008 Keyboardist for Pink Floyd




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