| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Samuel Adams |
Politician |
27-Sep-1722 |
2-Oct-1803 |
Brewer led the Boston Tea Party |
| Henri Frédéric Amiel |
Critic |
27-Sep-1821 |
11-May-1881 |
Journal Intime |
| Louis Auchincloss |
Author |
27-Sep-1917 |
26-Jan-2010 |
Portrait in Brownstone |
| Randy Bachman |
Musician |
27-Sep-1943 |
|
Bachman-Turner Overdrive |
| Carl Ballantine |
Actor |
27-Sep-1922 |
3-Nov-2009 |
Lester Gruber on McHale's Navy |
| Jean-Marc Barr |
Actor |
27-Sep-1960 |
|
Europa |
| Stephen Báthory |
Royalty |
27-Sep-1533 |
12-Dec-1586 |
King of Poland, 1575-86 |
| Harry Blackstone |
Magician |
27-Sep-1885 |
16-Nov-1965 |
Vaudeville illusionist |
| Arthur Blank |
Business |
27-Sep-1942 |
|
Co-Founder of Home Depot |
| Wilford Brimley |
Actor |
27-Sep-1934 |
|
Grandfatherly actor, shill for Oatmeal Industry |
| Charles Burns |
Artist |
27-Sep-1955 |
|
Creepy graphic novelist |
| Donald W. Callender |
Business |
27-Sep-1927 |
7-Jan-2009 |
Marie Callender's restaurateur |
| Roger C. Carmel |
Actor |
27-Sep-1932 |
11-Nov-1986 |
Harcourt Fenton Mudd |
| Ed Case |
Politician |
27-Sep-1952 |
|
Congressman, Hawaii 2nd |
| Shaun Cassidy |
Musician |
27-Sep-1958 |
|
One-time teenage heartthrob |
| William Conrad |
Actor |
27-Sep-1920 |
11-Feb-1994 |
Jake and the Fatman |
| Don Cornelius |
TV Personality |
27-Sep-1936 |
1-Feb-2012 |
Soul Train |
| George Cruikshank |
Artist |
27-Sep-1792 |
1-Feb-1878 |
English caricaturist |
| Grazia Deledda |
Author |
27-Sep-1871 |
15-Aug-1936 |
Novels of Sardinia |
| Amanda Detmer |
Actor |
27-Sep-1971 |
|
Deena Greco on What About Brian |
| J. Howard Edmondson |
Politician |
27-Sep-1925 |
17-Nov-1971 |
Governor of Oklahoma, 1959-63 |
| Gail Edwards |
Actor |
27-Sep-1952 |
|
Dot Higgins on It's a Living |
| Robert G. Edwards |
Scientist |
27-Sep-1925 |
|
In vitro fertilization |
| Albert Ellis |
Psychologist |
27-Sep-1913 |
24-Jul-2007 |
Rational emotive behavior therapy |
| William Empson |
Critic |
27-Sep-1906 |
15-Apr-1984 |
Seven Types of Ambiguity |
| Sam Ervin |
Politician |
27-Sep-1896 |
23-Apr-1985 |
US Senator from North Carolina, 1954-74 |
| Yousif B. Ghafari |
Business |
27-Sep-1952 |
|
US Ambassador to Slovenia |
| Benjamin Apthorp Gould |
Astronomer |
27-Sep-1824 |
26-Nov-1896 |
American astronomer and star-catalogist |
| Garrick Hagon |
Actor |
27-Sep-1939 |
|
Gavin Jones in The Adventurer |
| Greg Ham |
Musician |
27-Sep-1953 |
19-Apr-2012 |
Wind and keyboards for Men at Work |
| David C. Hodge |
Educator |
27-Sep-1948 |
|
President, Miami University of Ohio |
| Luc Holste |
Scholar |
27-Sep-1596 |
2-Feb-1661 |
German humanist and librarian |
| Agustín de Iturbide |
Military |
27-Sep-1783 |
19-Jul-1824 |
Emperor of Mexico, 1822-23 |
| Claude Jarman, Jr. |
Actor |
27-Sep-1934 |
|
The Yearling |
| Stephan Jenkins |
Musician |
27-Sep-1964 |
|
Lead singer, Third Eye Blind |
| Betty Lou Keim |
Actor |
27-Sep-1938 |
27-Jan-2010 |
Fran McCord on The Deputy |
| Peter H. Kostmayer |
Politician |
27-Sep-1946 |
|
Congressman from Pennsylvania, 1983-93 |
| Jeffrey M. Lacker |
Economist |
27-Sep-1955 |
|
President and CEO, Richmond Fed |
| Andy Lau |
Actor |
27-Sep-1961 |
|
House of Flying Daggers |
| Avril Lavigne |
Singer |
27-Sep-1984 |
|
Manufactured pop star |
| Jim Lightfoot |
Politician |
27-Sep-1938 |
|
Congressman from Iowa, 1985-97 |
| Rush Hudson Limbaugh |
Politician |
27-Sep-1891 |
8-Apr-1996 |
Rush's grandfather |
| Meat Loaf |
Musician |
27-Sep-1947 |
|
Bat Out of Hell |
| Louis XIII |
Royalty |
27-Sep-1601 |
14-May-1643 |
King of France, 1610-43 |
| Peter MacKay |
Government |
27-Sep-1965 |
|
Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan |
Author |
27-Sep-1840 |
1-Dec-1914 |
The Influence of Sea Power upon History |
| Marc Maron |
Comic |
27-Sep-1963 |
|
What the F*ck? |
| Catherine Marshall |
Author |
27-Sep-1914 |
18-Mar-1983 |
Christy |
| A Martinez |
Actor |
27-Sep-1948 |
|
Cruz Castillo on Santa Barbara |
| Giulio Mazzalupi |
Business |
27-Sep-1940 |
|
CEO of Atlas Copco AB, 1997-2002 |
| Jayne Meadows |
Actor |
27-Sep-1920 |
|
City Slickers |
| Cosimo de Medici |
Government |
27-Sep-1389 |
1-Aug-1464 |
Uncrowned king of Florence |
| Bernard Miles |
Actor |
27-Sep-1907 |
14-Jun-1991 |
Founder of the Mermaid Theatre, London |
| Sofia Milos |
Actor |
27-Sep-1965 |
|
Det. Yelina Salas on CSI: Miami |
| Greg Morris |
Actor |
27-Sep-1933 |
27-Aug-1996 |
Mission: Impossible |
| Patrick Muldoon |
Actor |
27-Sep-1968 |
|
Starship Troopers |
| Barbara Murray |
Actor |
27-Sep-1929 |
|
Passport to Pimlico |
| Thomas Nast |
Cartoonist |
27-Sep-1840 |
7-Dec-1902 |
American political caricaturist |
| Kathleen Nolan |
Actor |
27-Sep-1933 |
|
President, Screen Actors Guild, 1975-79 |
| Gwyneth Paltrow |
Actor |
27-Sep-1972 |
|
Shakespeare in Love |
| John Malcolm Patterson |
Politician |
27-Sep-1921 |
|
Governor of Alabama, 1959-63 |
| Arthur Penn |
Film Director |
27-Sep-1922 |
28-Sep-2010 |
Bonnie and Clyde |
| Charles H. Percy |
Politician |
27-Sep-1919 |
17-Sep-2011 |
US Senator from Illinois, 1967-85 |
| Johnny Pesky |
Baseball |
27-Sep-1919 |
13-Aug-2012 |
Boston Red Sox |
| Bud Powell |
Pianist |
27-Sep-1924 |
31-Jul-1966 |
Seminal bop pianist and composer |
| Dith Pran |
Journalist |
27-Sep-1942 |
30-Mar-2008 |
Subject of The Killing Fields |
| Hiram Rhodes Revels |
Politician |
27-Sep-1822 |
16-Jan-1901 |
US Senator from Mississippi, 1870-71 |
| Oscar Riddle |
Biologist |
27-Sep-1877 |
29-Nov-1968 |
Prolactin |
| Martin Ryle |
Astronomer |
27-Sep-1918 |
14-Oct-1984 |
Radio astronomer |
| Will Sampson |
Actor |
27-Sep-1933 |
3-Jun-1987 |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest |
| Dick Schaap |
Journalist |
27-Sep-1934 |
21-Dec-2001 |
Flashing Before My Eyes |
| Mike Schmidt |
Baseball |
27-Sep-1949 |
|
Phillies third baseman |
| Debbie Wasserman Schultz |
Politician |
27-Sep-1966 |
|
Congresswoman, Florida 20th |
| Henry Sherwin |
Business |
27-Sep-1842 |
26-Jun-1916 |
Founder of Sherwin-Williams |
| Alan Shugart |
Inventor |
27-Sep-1930 |
12-Dec-2006 |
SCSI interface |
| Anne-Marie Slaughter |
Government |
27-Sep-1958 |
|
Director of Policy Planning, State Dept. |
| Vic Snyder |
Politician |
27-Sep-1947 |
|
Congressman from Arkansas, 1997-2011 |
| Philip D. Sprouse |
Diplomat |
27-Sep-1906 |
28-Apr-1977 |
US Ambassador to Cambodia, 1962-64 |
| Alexis Stewart |
Radio Personality |
27-Sep-1965 |
|
Whatever with Alexis & Jennifer |
| Samuel S. Stratton |
Politician |
27-Sep-1916 |
13-Sep-1990 |
Congressman from New York |
| Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa |
Actor |
27-Sep-1950 |
|
Mortal Kombat |
| Tamara Taylor |
Actor |
27-Sep-1970 |
|
Dr. Camille Saroyan on Bones |
| Jim Thompson |
Novelist |
27-Sep-1906 |
7-Apr-1977 |
Heed the Thunder |
| Sada Thompson |
Actor |
27-Sep-1929 |
4-May-2011 |
Kate Lawrence on Family |
| Liz Torres |
Actor |
27-Sep-1947 |
|
Miss Patty on Gilmore Girls |
| Larry Wall |
Computer Programmer |
27-Sep-1954 |
|
Creator of Perl programming language |
| Lil' Wayne |
Rapper |
27-Sep-1982 |
|
Tha Carter |
| Irvine Welsh |
Novelist |
27-Sep-1961 |
|
Trainspotting |
| Edward Noyes Westcott |
Novelist |
27-Sep-1846 |
31-Mar-1898 |
David Harum |
| Kathy Whitworth |
Golf |
27-Sep-1939 |
|
Winner of 6 major titles |
| Darrent Williams |
Football |
27-Sep-1982 |
1-Jan-2007 |
Murdered Denver Broncos cornerback |
| Oliver E. Williamson |
Economist |
27-Sep-1932 |
|
Transaction cost economics |
| Vincent Youmans |
Composer |
27-Sep-1898 |
5-Apr-1946 |
No, No Nanette |
| Roschdy Zem |
Actor |
27-Sep-1965 |
|
Days of Glory |