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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Shinzo Abe
Head of State
21-Sep-1954   Prime Minister of Japan, 2006-07
Dawn Addams
Actor
21-Sep-1930 7-May-1985 A King in New York
Jacques-Édouard Alexis
Head of State
21-Sep-1947   Prime Minister of Haiti
Jean Ashbrook
Politician
21-Sep-1934   Congresswoman from Ohio, 1982-83
John M. Ashbrook
Politician
21-Sep-1928 24-Apr-1982 Congressman from Ohio, 1961-82
Rebecca Balding
Actor
21-Sep-1955   Silent Scream
Steve Beshear
Politician
21-Sep-1944   Governor of Kentucky
Joseph L. Bower
Business
21-Sep-1938   Professor, Harvard Business School
Lorenzo Brino
Actor
21-Sep-1998   Sam Camden on 7th Heaven
Nikolas Brino
Actor
21-Sep-1998   David Camden on 7th Heaven
Rand Brooks
Actor
21-Sep-1918 1-Sep-2003 Gone With the Wind
Jerry Bruckheimer
Film/TV Producer
21-Sep-1945   Bombastic Movie Producer
Edward Bullard
Physicist
21-Sep-1907 3-Apr-1980 Continental drift, magnetic fields
John Bunny
Actor
21-Sep-1863 26-Apr-1915 Comic starred in over 200 short films
Anne Burrell
Chef
21-Sep-1969   Secrets of a Restaurant Chef
Janet Burroway
Novelist
21-Sep-1936   The Dancer from the Dance
Nick Castle
Film Director
21-Sep-1947   The Last Starfighter
Maurizio Cattelan
Sculptor
21-Sep-1960   La Nona Ora
Luis Cernuda
Poet
21-Sep-1902 5-Nov-1963 Generation of '27
Mark Childress
Novelist
21-Sep-1957   Crazy in Alabama
Charles Clarke
Politician
21-Sep-1950   UK Home Secretary, 2004-06
François Cluzet
Actor
21-Sep-1955   'Round Midnight
Ethan Coen
Film Director
21-Sep-1957   Half of the Coen brothers
Leonard Cohen
Singer/Songwriter
21-Sep-1934   Everybody Knows
Darva Conger
Victim
21-Sep-1965   Who Wants to Marry a Millionaire?
Paulo Costanzo
Actor
21-Sep-1978   Road Trip
Disco D
Music Producer
21-Sep-1980 23-Jan-2007 Ghetto-tech DJ
LaVan Davis
Actor
21-Sep-1966   Curtis Payne on House of Payne
Eddie Delahoussaye
Jockey
21-Sep-1951   Winner, 1982 and 1983 Kentucky Derby
Jason Derülo
Singer/Songwriter
21-Sep-1989   Watcha Say
Clarence C. Dill
Politician
21-Sep-1884 14-Jan-1978 US Senator from Washington, 1923-35
Ann Elder
Actor
21-Sep-1942   Laugh-In
David James Elliott
Actor
21-Sep-1960   JAG
Clair Engle
Politician
21-Sep-1911 30-Jul-1964 US Senator from California, 1959-64
Edward Evans-Pritchard
Anthropologist
21-Sep-1902 11-Sep-1973 Theories of Primitive Religion
Don Felder
Guitarist
21-Sep-1947   Former Guitarist for The Eagles
Cecil Fielder
Baseball
21-Sep-1963   Hit 51 home runs in 1990
Ezra Fitch
Business
21-Sep-1865 16-Jun-1930 Abercrombie & Fitch
Fannie Flagg
Comic
21-Sep-1944   Fried Green Tomatoes
Susan Fleetwood
Actor
21-Sep-1944 29-Sep-1995 The Sacrifice
Bob Franks
Politician
21-Sep-1951 9-Apr-2010 Congressman from New Jersey, 1993-2001
Drew Friedman
Cartoonist
21-Sep-1958   Celebrity pointillist
Ellen V. Futter
Educator
21-Sep-1949   President of Barnard College, 1980-93
Liam Gallagher
Musician
21-Sep-1972   Lead singer for Oasis
Henry Gibson
Actor
21-Sep-1935 14-Sep-2009 Laugh-In
Artis Gilmore
Basketball
21-Sep-1948   Former NBA center
Donald A. Glaser
Physicist
21-Sep-1926   Inventor of the bubble chamber
Édouard Glissant
Poet
21-Sep-1928 3-Feb-2011 L'Intention Poétique
Chris Goss
Musician
21-Sep-1959   Heavy rock producer and musician
Lloyd Gough
Actor
21-Sep-1907 23-Jul-1984 Blacklisted character actor
Maggie Grace
Actor
21-Sep-1983   Shannon Rutherford on Lost
Stan Van Gundy
Basketball
21-Sep-1959   Former Head Coach, Orlando Magic
Larry Hagman
Actor
21-Sep-1931   J.R. Ewing on Dallas
Faith Hill
Country Musician
21-Sep-1967   Take Me as I Am
Cheryl Hines
Actor
21-Sep-1965   Curb Your Enthusiasm
James P. Hogan
Film Director
21-Sep-1890 4-Nov-1943 Bulldog Drummond films
Gustav Holst
Composer
21-Sep-1874 25-May-1934 The Planets
A. Linwood Holton, Jr.
Politician
21-Sep-1923   Governor of Virginia, 1970-74
John Home
Playwright
21-Sep-1722 5-Sep-1808 Douglas
Joan Hotchkis
Actor
21-Sep-1927   Ellen Monroe on My World and Welcome to It
Noor Jehan
Singer
21-Sep-1926 23-Dec-2000 Bollywood Diva
Chuck Jones
Cartoonist
21-Sep-1912 22-Feb-2002 Directed Bugs Bunny cartoons
Hamilton Jordan
Government
21-Sep-1944 20-May-2008 White House Chief of Staff, 1979-80
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Physicist
21-Sep-1853 21-Feb-1926 Liquefied helium and discovered superconductivity
Kareena Kapoor
Actor
21-Sep-1977   Dev
Marta Kauffman
Film/TV Producer
21-Sep-1956   Co-Creator of Friends
Stephen King
Novelist
21-Sep-1947   The Shining
John Kluge
Business
21-Sep-1914 7-Sep-2010 Media mogul, Metromedia, Inc.
Bill Kurtis
Journalist
21-Sep-1940   Shoulder-shrugging host of American Justice
Ricki Lake
Talk Show Host
21-Sep-1968   Hairspray
James Lesure
Actor
21-Sep-1970   Mike Cannon on Las Vegas
Mark Levin
Activist
21-Sep-1957   Landmark Legal Foundation
Hall S. Lusk
Judge
21-Sep-1883 15-May-1983 Oregon State Supreme Court Justice, 1937-68
Arie Luyendyk
Auto Racing
21-Sep-1953   Winner, 1990 and 1997 Indianapolis 500
Yuri Luzhkov
Politician
21-Sep-1936   Mayor of Moscow, 1992-2010
Angus Macfadyen
Actor
21-Sep-1963   Braveheart
Joseph Mazzello
Actor
21-Sep-1983   Jurassic Park
John Loudon McAdam
Inventor
21-Sep-1756 26-Nov-1836 Macadam method of roads
John Mengatti
Actor
21-Sep-1954   Nick Vitaglia on The White Shadow
Doug Moe
Basketball
21-Sep-1938   Head Coach, Denver Nuggets, 1980-90
Rob Morrow
Actor
21-Sep-1962   Fleischman on Northern Exposure
Bill Murray
Actor
21-Sep-1950   Meatballs, SNL alumnus
Sunny Murray
Jazz Musician
21-Sep-1936   Jazz free style drummer
Charles Nicolle
Scientist
21-Sep-1866 28-Feb-1936 Found that lice transmit typhus
Kwame Nkrumah
Head of State
21-Sep-1909 27-Apr-1972 First President of Ghana
Samantha Power
Author
21-Sep-1970   A Problem From Hell
Don Preston
Musician
21-Sep-1932   Keyboard mad scientist, occasional monster
Irving Price
Business
21-Sep-1884 23-Nov-1976 Co-Founder of Fisher-Price Toys
Autumn Reeser
Actor
21-Sep-1980   Taylor Townsend on The O.C.
Alfonso Ribeiro
Actor
21-Sep-1971   Carlton Banks on Fresh Prince
Nicole Richie
Socialite
21-Sep-1981   The Simple Life
James W. Riddleberger
Diplomat
21-Sep-1904 17-Oct-1982 Chief of Central European Affairs, 1944-47
Kevin Rudd
Head of State
21-Sep-1957   Prime Minister of Australia, 2007-10
Gail Russell
Actor
21-Sep-1924 26-Aug-1961 Angel and the Badman
Girolamo Savonarola
Religion
21-Sep-1452 23-May-1498 Italian monk and martyr
Simon Scott
Actor
21-Sep-1920 11-Dec-1991 Arnold Slocum on Trapper John, M.D.
Christian Serratos
Actor
21-Sep-1990   Suzie Crabgrass on Ned's Declassified
Henry L. Stimson
Government
21-Sep-1867 20-Oct-1950 US Secretary of War 1911-13, 1940-45
Nigel Stock
Actor
21-Sep-1919 22-Jun-1986 Dr. Watson in BBC's Sherlock Holmes
Cass Sunstein
Scholar
21-Sep-1954   Why Societies Need Dissent
István Széchenyi
Politician
21-Sep-1791 8-Apr-1860 Hungarian statesman, patriot
Margaret Taylor
First Lady
21-Sep-1788 14-Aug-1852 Wife of US President Zachary Taylor
Nancy Travis
Actor
21-Sep-1961   Three Men and a Baby
Preston Tucker
Business
21-Sep-1903 26-Dec-1956 The car of tomorrow -- today
Sigrid Valdis
Actor
21-Sep-1935 14-Oct-2007 Hilda on Hogan's Heroes
David Vetter
Victim
21-Sep-1971 22-Feb-1984 The Boy in the Bubble
H. G. Wells
Author
21-Sep-1866 13-Aug-1946 The War of the Worlds
David Wenham
Actor
21-Sep-1965   Faramir in Lord of the Rings
Robert E. White
Diplomat
21-Sep-1926   US Ambassador to El Salvador, 1980-81
Bernard Williams
Philosopher
21-Sep-1929 10-Jun-2003 Leading moral philosopher
Luke Wilson
Actor
21-Sep-1971   Owen Wilson's handsome brother
James Woolsey
Government
21-Sep-1941   CIA Director, 1993-95
Rudy Youngblood
Actor
21-Sep-1982   Apocalypto
Philip Zelikow
Government
21-Sep-1954   9-11 Commission executive director




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