From the ArcaMax Publishing, History & Quotes Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/quotes/s-569516-927012
Those born on this date include:
- Author Nathaniel Hawthorne in
1804
- Songwriter Stephen Foster ("Oh! Susannah," "Beautiful
Dreamer") in 1826
- Circus operator James Bailey (Barnum and
Bailey) in 1847
- Calvin Coolidge, 30th president of the United
States, in 1872
- Innovative cartoonist Rube Goldberg in
1883
- Louis B. Mayer, film mogul and co-founder of MGM, in
1885
- Actor/politician George Murphy in 1902
- Conductor
Mitch Miller in 1911 (age 98)
- Ann Landers, advice columnist, in
1918
- Abigail Van Buren, advice columnist, Ann Landers' twin, in
1918 (age 91)
- Former hotel executive Leona Helmsley in
1920
- Actress Eva Marie Saint in 1924 (age 85)
- Playwright
Neil Simon in 1927 (age 82)
- Actress Gina Lollobrigida in 1927
(age 82)
- Al Davis, Oakland Raiders owner, in 1929 (age 80)
- New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner in 1930 (age 79)
-
TV reporter Geraldo Rivera in 1943 (age 66)
- Tennis player Pam
Shriver in 1962 (age 47)