Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Lou Adler |
Business |
13-Dec-1933 |
|
Dunhill and Ode Records |
John Anderson |
Country Musician |
13-Dec-1954 |
|
Country music traditionalist |
Philip W. Anderson |
Physicist |
13-Dec-1923 |
|
Solid state physics |
Roy L. Austin |
Diplomat |
13-Dec-1939 |
|
US Ambassador to Trinidad |
Ben Bernanke |
Economist |
13-Dec-1953 |
|
Federal Reserve Chairman |
Maximilien de Béthune |
Aristocrat |
13-Dec-1560 |
22-Dec-1641 |
Duc de Sully, confidant of Henri IV |
Alan Bullock |
Historian |
13-Dec-1914 |
2-Feb-2004 |
Historian of Hitler, Stalin |
Steve Buscemi |
Actor |
13-Dec-1957 |
|
Reservoir Dogs |
Jebby Bush |
Relative |
13-Dec-1983 |
|
Son of Jeb Bush |
Herman Cain |
Business |
13-Dec-1945 |
|
Godfather's Pizza |
Darlene Cates |
Actor |
13-Dec-1947 |
|
Bulbous mother, What's Eating Gilbert Grape |
Marc Connelly |
Playwright |
13-Dec-1890 |
21-Dec-1980 |
The Green Pastures |
Rusty Cundieff |
Actor |
13-Dec-1960 |
|
Fear of a Black Hat, TV Nation |
Jim Davidson |
Comic |
13-Dec-1953 |
|
Stand Up Jim Davidson |
John Davidson |
Talk Show Host |
13-Dec-1941 |
|
That's Incredible! |
Morris Day |
Musician |
13-Dec-1957 |
|
Frontman for The Time |
Tom DeLonge |
Musician |
13-Dec-1975 |
|
Blink-182, Angels and Airwaves |
Larry Doby |
Baseball |
13-Dec-1923 |
18-Jun-2003 |
First African-American in AL |
Cameron Dye |
Actor |
13-Dec-1959 |
|
Joy of Sex |
Erik XIV |
Royalty |
13-Dec-1533 |
26-Feb-1577 |
King of Sweden, 1560-68 |
Anna Eshoo |
Politician |
13-Dec-1942 |
|
Congresswoman, California 14th |
Sergei Fedorov |
Hockey |
13-Dec-1969 |
|
Columbus Blue Jackets |
Franklin M. Fisher |
Economist |
13-Dec-1934 |
|
Economist at MIT |
Norman Foster |
Film Director |
13-Dec-1900 |
7-Jul-1976 |
Journey Into Fear |
Jamie Foxx |
Comic |
13-Dec-1967 |
|
Ray |
Mad Frankie Fraser |
Criminal |
13-Dec-1923 |
|
Notorious British bank robber |
Kathy Garver |
Actor |
13-Dec-1945 |
|
Cissy on Family Affair |
J. Steven Griles |
Government |
13-Dec-1947 |
|
Deputy Interior Secretary |
Trygve Haavelmo |
Economist |
13-Dec-1911 |
28-Jul-1999 |
Economic forecasting |
John Hart |
Actor |
13-Dec-1917 |
20-Sep-2009 |
Replaced Clayton Moore as TV's Lone Ranger |
Jim Haslam |
Business |
13-Dec-1930 |
|
Pilot Corporation |
Van Heflin |
Actor |
13-Dec-1910 |
23-Jul-1971 |
Till the Clouds Roll By |
Heinrich Heine |
Poet |
13-Dec-1797 |
17-Feb-1856 |
Buch der Lieder |
Henri IV |
Royalty |
13-Dec-1553 |
14-May-1610 |
King of France, 1589-1610 |
James Holmes |
Criminal Defendant |
13-Dec-1987 |
|
2012 Aurora theater shooting |
Joseph Howe |
Government |
13-Dec-1804 |
1-Jun-1873 |
Premier of Nova Scotia, 1860-63 |
Ferguson Jenkins |
Baseball |
13-Dec-1942 |
|
Winner, 1971 Cy Young Award |
Lynn-Holly Johnson |
Figure Skating |
13-Dec-1958 |
|
Ice Castles |
Curd Jürgens |
Actor |
13-Dec-1915 |
18-Jun-1982 |
The Spy Who Loved Me |
Amy Lee |
Singer |
13-Dec-1981 |
|
Evanescence |
Hwang Jang Lee |
Actor |
13-Dec-1944 |
|
Drunken Master |
Mary Todd Lincoln |
First Lady |
13-Dec-1818 |
16-Jul-1882 |
Wife of US President Abraham Lincoln |
Robert Lindsay |
Actor |
13-Dec-1949 |
|
Citizen Smith |
Danny Lohner |
Bassist |
13-Dec-1970 |
|
Bassist for Nine Inch Nails |
Ross Macdonald |
Novelist |
13-Dec-1915 |
11-Jul-1983 |
Creator of P.I. Lew Archer |
Wendie Malick |
Actor |
13-Dec-1950 |
|
Judith on Dream On |
Myra McDaniel |
Attorney |
13-Dec-1932 |
25-Feb-2010 |
Texas Secretary of State, 1984-87 |
Carey McWilliams |
Journalist |
13-Dec-1905 |
27-Jun-1980 |
Editor of The Nation, 1955-75 |
Justus Menius |
Religion |
13-Dec-1499 |
11-Aug-1558 |
Lutheran theologian in Thuringinia |
Jean-Marie Messier |
Business |
13-Dec-1956 |
|
CEO of Vivendi, 1996-2000 |
Archie Moore |
Boxing |
13-Dec-1913 |
9-Dec-1998 |
The Old Mongoose |
James Murdoch |
Business |
13-Dec-1972 |
|
Rupert Murdoch's heir-apparent |
Tatsuya Nakadai |
Actor |
13-Dec-1932 |
|
The Sword of Doom |
Ted Nugent |
Musician |
13-Dec-1948 |
|
Rock star, bowhunting enthusiast |
Geneviève Page |
Actor |
13-Dec-1927 |
|
Belle de Jour |
Larry Parks |
Actor |
13-Dec-1914 |
13-Apr-1975 |
Named names before HUAC |
Talcott Parsons |
Sociologist |
13-Dec-1902 |
8-May-1979 |
The Structure of Social Action |
Kenneth Patchen |
Poet |
13-Dec-1911 |
8-Jan-1972 |
Journal of Albion Moonlight |
Drew Pearson |
Journalist |
13-Dec-1897 |
1-Sep-1969 |
Washington Merry-Go-Round |
Bo Pelini |
Football |
13-Dec-1967 |
|
Head Coach, Nebraska Cornhuskers |
Kaysone Phomvihane |
Head of State |
13-Dec-1920 |
21-Nov-1992 |
Prime Minister of Laos, 1975-91 |
Brian Pitman |
Business |
13-Dec-1931 |
11-Mar-2010 |
CEO of Lloyds TSB |
Christopher Plummer |
Actor |
13-Dec-1929 |
|
A Beautiful Mind |
Robert Prosky |
Actor |
13-Dec-1930 |
8-Dec-2008 |
Pat Chase on Veronica's Closet |
Robin W. Renwick |
Diplomat |
13-Dec-1937 |
|
UK Ambassador to the US, 1991-95 |
J. Patrick Rooney |
Business |
13-Dec-1927 |
15-Sep-2008 |
Golden Rule Insurance |
Lillian Roth |
Actor |
13-Dec-1910 |
12-May-1980 |
I'll Cry Tomorrow |
Rex Ryan |
Football |
13-Dec-1962 |
|
Head Coach, New York Jets |
George Shultz |
Government |
13-Dec-1920 |
|
US Secretary of State, 1982-89 |
Werner von Siemens |
Business |
13-Dec-1816 |
6-Dec-1892 |
Founder of Siemens AG |
Pope Sixtus V |
Religion |
13-Dec-1521 |
27-Aug-1590 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1585-90 |
Ambrose Spencer |
Politician |
13-Dec-1765 |
13-Mar-1848 |
Congressman and Judge from New York |
Mark Stevens |
Actor |
13-Dec-1916 |
15-Sep-1994 |
The Snake Pit |
Taylor Swift |
Country Musician |
13-Dec-1989 |
|
Country music sensation |
Jack Tramiel |
Business |
13-Dec-1928 |
8-Apr-2012 |
Commodore Business Machines |
Laurens van der Post |
Author |
13-Dec-1906 |
15-Dec-1996 |
The Lost World of the Kalahari |
Dick Van Dyke |
Actor |
13-Dec-1925 |
|
The Dick Van Dyke Show |
Tom Verlaine |
Guitarist |
13-Dec-1949 |
|
Frontman for Television |
Thomas Vilsack |
Politician |
13-Dec-1950 |
|
US Secretary of Agriculture |
Bill Vukovich |
Auto Racing |
13-Dec-1918 |
30-May-1955 |
Winner, 1953 and 1954 Indianapolis 500 |
Johnny Whitaker |
Actor |
13-Dec-1959 |
|
Jody on Family Affair |
James Wright |
Poet |
13-Dec-1927 |
25-Mar-1980 |
The Branch Will Not Break |
Magdalena Wrobel |
Model |
13-Dec-1975 |
|
Wonderbra model |
Alvin York |
Military |
13-Dec-1887 |
2-Sep-1964 |
Highly decorated WWI veteran |
Kneeland C. Youngblood |
Business |
13-Dec-1955 |
|
Pharos Capital Group |
Richard D. Zanuck |
Film/TV Producer |
13-Dec-1934 |
13-Jul-2012 |
Driving Miss Daisy |
Gary Zimmerman |
Football |
13-Dec-1961 |
|
NFL Hall of Famer |