| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Bella Abzug |
Politician |
24-Jul-1920 |
31-Mar-1998 |
Feminist and former Congresswoman |
| O. Rudolph Aggrey |
Diplomat |
24-Jul-1926 |
|
US Ambassador to Romania, 1977-81 |
| Mabel Albertson |
Actor |
24-Jul-1901 |
28-Sep-1982 |
Darrin's mother on Bewitched |
| John Aniston |
Actor |
24-Jul-1933 |
|
Victor Kiriakis on Days of Our Lives |
| Peter Bart |
Journalist |
24-Jul-1932 |
|
Former editor of Variety |
| Walt Bellamy |
Basketball |
24-Jul-1939 |
|
NBA Hall of Famer |
| Paul Ben-Victor |
Actor |
24-Jul-1965 |
|
The Wire |
| Lowell Bergman |
Film/TV Producer |
24-Jul-1945 |
|
Former 60 Minutes producer |
| Ernest Bloch |
Composer |
24-Jul-1880 |
15-Jul-1959 |
Schelomo |
| Simón Bolívar |
Military |
24-Jul-1783 |
17-Dec-1830 |
El Libertador |
| Barry Bonds |
Baseball |
24-Jul-1964 |
|
Holds all-time home run record |
| John E. Bryson |
Business |
24-Jul-1943 |
|
US Secretary of Commerce, 2011-12 |
| Ruth Buzzi |
Actor |
24-Jul-1936 |
|
Batty woman on Laugh-In |
| Rose Byrne |
Actor |
24-Jul-1979 |
|
The Goddess of 1967 |
| Henry A. Byroade |
Diplomat |
24-Jul-1913 |
31-Dec-1993 |
US Ambassador to Pakistan, 1973-77 |
| Carroll Campbell |
Politician |
24-Jul-1940 |
7-Dec-2005 |
Governor of South Carolina, 1987-95 |
| Lynda Carter |
Actor |
24-Jul-1951 |
|
Wonder Woman |
| Daveigh Chase |
Actor |
24-Jul-1990 |
|
Lilo & Stitch |
| Kristin Chenoweth |
Actor |
24-Jul-1968 |
|
Annabeth Schott on The West Wing |
| Donald D. Clancy |
Politician |
24-Jul-1921 |
12-Jun-2007 |
Congressman from Ohio, 1961-77 |
| John Middleton Clayton |
Politician |
24-Jul-1796 |
9-Nov-1856 |
US Senator and Secretary of State |
| Alexander H. Cohen |
Theatre Producer |
24-Jul-1920 |
22-Apr-2000 |
The Homecoming |
| Charlie Crist |
Politician |
24-Jul-1956 |
|
Governor of Florida, 2007-11 |
| Delmer Daves |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1904 |
17-Aug-1977 |
Destination Tokyo |
| Willie D. Davis |
Football |
24-Jul-1934 |
|
Businessman, former football player |
| Henri Alexandre Deslandres |
Astronomer |
24-Jul-1853 |
15-Jan-1948 |
Spectroheliograph |
| John Adams Dix |
Politician |
24-Jul-1798 |
21-Apr-1879 |
Governor of New York, 1873-75 |
| Alexandre Dumas père |
Novelist |
24-Jul-1802 |
5-Dec-1870 |
The Three Musketeers |
| Danny Dyer |
Actor |
24-Jul-1977 |
|
Human Traffic |
| Amelia Earhart |
Aviator |
24-Jul-1897 |
2-Jul-1937 |
Misplaced aviatrix |
| Robert Emhardt |
Actor |
24-Jul-1914 |
26-Dec-1994 |
The Intruder |
| George H. Fallon |
Politician |
24-Jul-1902 |
21-Mar-1980 |
Congressman from Maryland, 1945-71 |
| Rick Fox |
Basketball |
24-Jul-1969 |
|
Former Los Angeles Laker |
| Laura Fraser |
Actor |
24-Jul-1976 |
|
Virtual Sexuality |
| Gallagher |
Comic |
24-Jul-1947 |
|
Watermelon's natural enemy |
| Chief Dan George |
Actor |
24-Jul-1899 |
23-Sep-1981 |
Little Big Man |
| William Gillette |
Actor |
24-Jul-1853 |
29-Apr-1937 |
Portrayed Sherlock Holmes on the stage |
| Summer Glau |
Actor |
24-Jul-1981 |
|
River Tam on Firefly |
| Mark Goddard |
Actor |
24-Jul-1936 |
|
Maj. Don West on Lost in Space |
| Robert Graves |
Poet |
24-Jul-1895 |
7-Dec-1985 |
I, Claudius |
| Richard Gregory |
Psychologist |
24-Jul-1923 |
17-May-2010 |
Optical illusions and "hands-on" science |
| Kadeem Hardison |
Actor |
24-Jul-1965 |
|
A Different World |
| Robert Hays |
Actor |
24-Jul-1947 |
|
Airplane! |
| Warren E. Hearnes |
Politician |
24-Jul-1923 |
16-Aug-2009 |
Governor of Missouri, 1965-73 |
| Dan Hedaya |
Actor |
24-Jul-1940 |
|
Bestubbled character actor, Blood Simple |
| Julius P. Heil |
Politician |
24-Jul-1876 |
30-Nov-1949 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1939-43 |
| Robert J. Herbold |
Business |
24-Jul-1942 |
|
COO of Microsoft, 1994-2001 |
| James J. Howard |
Politician |
24-Jul-1927 |
25-Mar-1988 |
Congressman from New Jersey, 1965-88 |
| Charles S. Johnson |
Sociologist |
24-Jul-1893 |
27-Oct-1956 |
The Negro in Chicago |
| Nan Kempner |
Socialite |
24-Jul-1930 |
3-Jul-2005 |
New York City socialite |
| Laura Leighton |
Actor |
24-Jul-1968 |
|
Sydney Andrews on Melrose Place |
| Doug Liman |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1965 |
|
The Bourne Identity |
| Jennifer Lopez |
Singer |
24-Jul-1969 |
|
Maid in Manhattan |
| John D. MacDonald |
Novelist |
24-Jul-1916 |
28-Dec-1986 |
Travis McGee mystery novels |
| Luka Magnotta |
Criminal Defendant |
24-Jul-1982 |
|
Allegedly dismembered a Chinese student |
| Karl Malone |
Basketball |
24-Jul-1963 |
|
Second-highest scorer in NBA history |
| Charles Mathias |
Politician |
24-Jul-1922 |
25-Jan-2010 |
US Senator from Maryland, 1969-87 |
| L. Lowry Mays |
Business |
24-Jul-1935 |
|
CEO of Clear Channel, 1972-2004 |
| Claire McCaskill |
Politician |
24-Jul-1953 |
|
US Senator from Missouri |
| William Milam |
Diplomat |
24-Jul-1936 |
|
US Charge d'Affaires in Libya |
| Eugene Mirman |
Actor |
24-Jul-1974 |
|
Eugene on Flight of the Conchords |
| Elisabeth Moss |
Actor |
24-Jul-1982 |
|
Peggy Olson on Mad Men |
| Jean Nicholas Nicollet |
Explorer |
24-Jul-1786 |
11-Sep-1843 |
Surveyor of the Mississippi basin |
| Pat Oliphant |
Cartoonist |
24-Jul-1935 |
|
Editorial cartoonist, won 1967 Pulitzer |
| Ermanno Olmi |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1931 |
|
L'albero degli zoccoli |
| Anna Paquin |
Actor |
24-Jul-1982 |
|
The Piano and X-Men |
| Henrik Pontoppidan |
Author |
24-Jul-1857 |
21-Aug-1943 |
Lucky Peter |
| Marc Racicot |
Politician |
24-Jul-1948 |
|
Governor of Montana, 1993-2001 |
| Michael Richards |
Actor |
24-Jul-1949 |
|
Cosmo Kramer on Seinfeld |
| Kenneth C. Royall |
Attorney |
24-Jul-1894 |
27-May-1971 |
US Secretary of the Army, 1947-49 |
| William Ruckelshaus |
Government |
24-Jul-1932 |
|
Twice EPA administrator |
| Basil Ruysdael |
Actor |
24-Jul-1888 |
10-Oct-1960 |
The Cocoanuts |
| Chris Sarandon |
Actor |
24-Jul-1942 |
|
Dog Day Afternoon |
| Bob Schaffer |
Politician |
24-Jul-1962 |
|
Congressman from Colorado, 1997-2003 |
| Frank Silvera |
Actor |
24-Jul-1914 |
11-Jun-1970 |
Killer's Kiss |
| Nora Swinburne |
Actor |
24-Jul-1902 |
1-May-2000 |
British character actress |
| Eric Szmanda |
Actor |
24-Jul-1975 |
|
Greg Sanders on CSI |
| Billy Taylor |
Jazz Musician |
24-Jul-1921 |
28-Dec-2010 |
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free |
| Alice Terry |
Actor |
24-Jul-1899 |
22-Dec-1987 |
Scaramouche |
| Chang-Lin Tien |
Educator |
24-Jul-1935 |
29-Oct-2002 |
Chancellor of UC Berkeley, 1990-97 |
| Pam Tillis |
Country Musician |
24-Jul-1957 |
|
Maybe It Was Memphis |
| Richard Trumka |
Labor Leader |
24-Jul-1949 |
|
AFL-CIO President |
| Gus Van Sant |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1952 |
|
My Own Private Idaho |
| William Weaver |
Translator |
24-Jul-1923 |
|
Translator from the Italian |
| Vin Weber |
Politician |
24-Jul-1952 |
|
Congressman from Minnesota, 1981-93 |
| Frank Wedekind |
Playwright |
24-Jul-1864 |
9-Mar-1918 |
Playwright born before his time |
| Mara Wilson |
Actor |
24-Jul-1987 |
|
Matilda |
| Torrie Wilson |
Wrestling |
24-Jul-1975 |
|
Diva WWE wrestler, manager |
| Peter Yates |
Film Director |
24-Jul-1929 |
9-Jan-2011 |
Breaking Away |
