From the ArcaMax Publishing, History & Quotes Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/quotes/s-145328-526677
Those born on this date include:
- British author Rudyard Kipling
in 1865
- Canadian economist and humorist Stephen Leacock in
1869
- Japan's World War II Prime Minister Hideki Tojo in
1884
- TV personality Bert Parks in 1914
- Rock 'n' roll
pioneer Bo Diddley in 1928 (age 78)
- Actor Jack Lord in
1920
- Former Hall of Fame pitcher Sandy Koufax in 1935 (age
71)
- Actor/dancer Russ Tamblyn in 1934 (age 72)
- Actor
Joseph Bologna in 1938 (age 68)
- Two members of the pop group
The Monkees, Mike Nesmith in 1942 (age 64) and Davy Jones in 1945 (age
61)
- "Today" co-host Matt Lauer in 1957 (age 49)
- Actress
Tracey Ullman in 1959 (age 47)
- And golfer Tiger Woods in 1975
(age 31).