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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Augustus I
Royalty
31-Jul-1526 21-Jan-1586 Elector of Saxony, 1553-86
Alan Autry
Actor
31-Jul-1952   In The Heat of the Night
Lynne Reid Banks
Novelist
31-Jul-1929   The Indian in the Cupboard
Mario Bava
Film Director
31-Jul-1914 27-Apr-1980 Black Sunday
Peter Benenson
Activist
31-Jul-1921 25-Feb-2005 Founder of Amnesty International
William Bennett
Government
31-Jul-1943   Former Drug Czar and gambling man
Matthew A. Berdon
Business
31-Jul-1919 27-Mar-2010 Senior Partner, F. B. & Co.
Eve Best
Actor
31-Jul-1971   Dr. Eleanor O'Hara on Nurse Jackie
Michael Biehn
Actor
31-Jul-1956   Aliens, The Rock, The Abyss
Dirk Blocker
Actor
31-Jul-1957   Baa Baa, Black Sheep
Paul D. Boyer
Chemist
31-Jul-1918   ATP process
Dean Cain
Actor
31-Jul-1966   Superman
Beatrice Campbell
Actor
31-Jul-1922 10-May-1979 Last Holiday
Ted Cassidy
Actor
31-Jul-1932 16-Jan-1979 Lurch on The Addams Family
Sidney J. Catts
Politician
31-Jul-1863 9-Mar-1936 Governor of Florida, 1917-21
Ben Chaplin
Actor
31-Jul-1970   The Truth About Cats & Dogs
Geraldine Chaplin
Actor
31-Jul-1944   Doctor Zhivago
Pat Cooper
Comic
31-Jul-1929   Our Hero
Christina Cox
Actor
31-Jul-1971   Vicki Nelson on Blood Ties
Mark Cuban
Basketball
31-Jul-1958   Broadcast.com founder bought Dallas Mavericks
Bob Davis
Politician
31-Jul-1932 16-Oct-2009 Congressman from Michigan, 1979-93
Loren Dean
Actor
31-Jul-1969   Mumford
Wolfgang Deml
Business
31-Jul-1945   CEO of BayWa Corporation
John Ericsson
Inventor
31-Jul-1803 8-Mar-1889 Built the ironclad USS Monitor
Susan Flannery
Actor
31-Jul-1940   The Bold and the Beautiful
Chet Forrest
Songwriter
31-Jul-1915 10-Oct-1999 Kismet
Emilia Fox
Actor
31-Jul-1974   Nikki Alexander on Silent Witness
William E. Frenzel
Politician
31-Jul-1928   Congressman from Minnesota, 1971-91
Milton Friedman
Economist
31-Jul-1912 16-Nov-2006 1976 Nobel Prize for Economics
Louis de Funès
Actor
31-Jul-1914 27-Jan-1983 La Grande vadrouille
Carl Goerdeler
Politician
31-Jul-1884 2-Feb-1945 Politician, hanged by the Nazis
Evonne Goolagong
Tennis
31-Jul-1951   Aboriginal Australian tennis star
Curt Gowdy
Sports Journalist
31-Jul-1919 20-Feb-2006 Voice of the Red Sox
Richard Griffiths
Actor
31-Jul-1947   The History Boys
Rodney Harvey
Actor
31-Jul-1967 11-Apr-1998 Sodapop Curtis on The Outsiders
Percy Herbert
Actor
31-Jul-1920 6-Dec-1992 The Bridge on the River Kwai
Abram Stevens Hewitt
Politician
31-Jul-1822 18-Jan-1903 Mayor of New York City, 1887-88
Helen E. Hoens
Judge
31-Jul-1954   Justice, New Jersey Supreme Court
John 5
Guitarist
31-Jul-1971   Marilyn Manson guitarist, 1998-2004
Hank Jones
Jazz Musician
31-Jul-1918 16-May-2010 Jazz Piano Luminary
Stanley Jordan
Guitarist
31-Jul-1959   Touch-technique guitarist
Richard Kelly
Politician
31-Jul-1924 22-Aug-2005 Congressman snagged in ABSCAM sting
James Kent
Judge
31-Jul-1763 12-Dec-1847 Commentaries on American Law
S. S. Kresge
Business
31-Jul-1867 18-Oct-1966 Founder of K-Mart
Irv Kupcinet
Columnist
31-Jul-1912 10-Nov-2003 Kup's Column
Stephanie Kwolek
Chemist
31-Jul-1923   Invented Kevlar
Sherry Lansing
Business
31-Jul-1944   Former Paramount executive
Primo Levi
Author
31-Jul-1919 11-Apr-1987 Survival in Auschwitz
Geoffrey Lewis
Actor
31-Jul-1935   Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Eric Lively
Actor
31-Jul-1981   So Weird
Sandra L. Lynch
Judge
31-Jul-1946   1st Circuit Court of Appeals
Andrew Marr
Journalist
31-Jul-1959   BBC Political Editor, 2000-05
Maximilian II
Royalty
31-Jul-1527 12-Oct-1576 Holy Roman Emperor, 1564-76
Robert Mehrabian
Business
31-Jul-1941   CEO of Teledyne
Robert C. Merton
Economist
31-Jul-1944   Risk management and options
Col. Robert Morgan
Military
31-Jul-1918 15-May-2004 Pilot of The Memphis Belle
Don Murray
Actor
31-Jul-1929   Sid Fairgate on Knots Landing
Bernard Nathanson
Activist
31-Jul-1926   Pro-life activist, former abortionist
B. J. Novak
Actor
31-Jul-1979   Ryan Howard on The Office
France Nuyen
Actor
31-Jul-1939   The Joy Luck Club
Deval Patrick
Politician
31-Jul-1956   Governor of Massachusetts
Adam Putnam
Politician
31-Jul-1974   Congressman from Florida, 2001-11
Hilary Putnam
Philosopher
31-Jul-1926   Philosophy of Mind
William Quantrill
Criminal
31-Jul-1837 6-Jun-1865 Quantrill's Raiders
Fred Quimby
Film/TV Producer
31-Jul-1886 16-Sep-1965 Producer of Tom and Jerry
The Madd Rapper
Rapper
31-Jul-1968   Tell 'Em Why U Madd
James Read
Actor
31-Jul-1953   North & South
Richard Rodriguez
Essayist
31-Jul-1944   Hunger of Memory
Larry Romano
Actor
31-Jul-1963   Richie on The King of Queens
Elmo Roper
Business
31-Jul-1900 30-Apr-1971 American pollster
J. K. Rowling
Author
31-Jul-1965   Author of Harry Potter series
M. Shadows
Singer
31-Jul-1981   Lead vocalist, Avenged Sevenfold
Fatboy Slim
Musician
31-Jul-1962   Halfway Between The Gutter And The Stars
Theobald Smith
Scientist
31-Jul-1859 10-Dec-1934 Infectious and parasitic diseases
Wesley Snipes
Actor
31-Jul-1962   New Jack City
Lupe Soza
Auto Racing
31-Jul-1965   El Toro Loco monster truck
Betty Sutton
Politician
31-Jul-1963   Congresswoman, Ohio 13th
John B. Swainson
Politician
31-Jul-1925 13-May-1994 Governor of Michigan, 1961-63
Sydney Tafler
Actor
31-Jul-1916 8-Nov-1979 The Lavender Hill Mob
George Henry Thomas
Military
31-Jul-1816 28-Mar-1870 Union Army General
Bill Todman
Film/TV Producer
31-Jul-1916 29-Jul-1976 Goodson-Todman Productions
Barry Van Dyke
Actor
31-Jul-1951   Diagnosis Murder
Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn
Historian
31-Jul-1909 26-May-1999 Conservative ideologue
Andre Ware
Football
31-Jul-1968   Winner, 1989 Heisman Trophy
Chris Weinke
Football
31-Jul-1972   Winner, 2000 Heisman Trophy
Bill Weld
Politician
31-Jul-1945   Governor of Massachusetts, 1991-97
Charles W. Whalen, Jr.
Politician
31-Jul-1920 27-Jun-2011 Congressman from Ohio, 1967-79
Henry Willson
Business
31-Jul-1911 2-Nov-1978 Talent agent, cultivated gay clientele
Joe Wilson
Politician
31-Jul-1947   Congressman, South Carolina 2nd
Friedrich Wöhler
Chemist
31-Jul-1800 23-Sep-1882 Artificial creation of urea
Victor Wong
Actor
31-Jul-1927 12-Sep-2001 Egg Shen


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