Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Mahershala Ali |
Actor |
16-Feb-1974 |
|
Remy Danton on House of Cards |
Eddie Anderson |
Actor |
18-Sep-1905 |
28-Feb-1977 |
Rochester on The Jack Benny Show |
Herbert Anderson |
Actor |
30-Mar-1917 |
11-Jun-1994 |
Henry Mitchell on Dennis the Menace |
Jack Z. Anderson |
Politician |
22-Mar-1904 |
9-Feb-1981 |
Congressman, committed suicide |
Billie Joe Armstrong |
Musician |
17-Feb-1972 |
|
Frontman for Green Day |
Max Baer, Jr. |
Actor |
4-Dec-1937 |
|
Jethro on The Beverly Hillbillies |
Warren Barker |
Composer |
16-Apr-1923 |
3-Aug-2006 |
Composer for 77 Sunset Strip |
Scotty Beckett |
Actor |
4-Oct-1929 |
10-May-1968 |
Child star train wreck |
Pamela Blake |
Actor |
6-Aug-1915 |
6-Oct-2009 |
No Greater Sin |
Carla Bley |
Pianist |
11-May-1938 |
|
Pianist and composer |
Peter Buck |
Guitarist |
6-Dec-1956 |
|
R.E.M. |
Don Budge |
Tennis |
13-Jun-1915 |
26-Jan-2000 |
First ever to win Grand Slam |
Jay Bybee |
Judge |
27-Oct-1953 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Marcia Clark |
Attorney |
31-Aug-1953 |
|
Former O.J. prosecutor |
William Clark, Jr. |
Diplomat |
12-Oct-1930 |
|
US Ambassador to India, 1989-92 |
Keyshia Cole |
Singer/Songwriter |
15-Oct-1981 |
|
The Way It Is |
Frederick G. Cottrell |
Inventor |
10-Jan-1877 |
16-Nov-1948 |
Smokestack filters to fight pollution |
Buster Crabbe |
Actor |
17-Feb-1907 |
23-Apr-1983 |
Flash Gordon |
Mark Curry |
Comic |
1-Jun-1964 |
|
Hangin' with Mr. Cooper |
Del Tha Funkee Homosapien |
Rapper |
12-Aug-1972 |
|
Deltron 3030 |
Ron Dellums |
Politician |
24-Nov-1935 |
30-Jul-2018 |
Mayor of Oakland, 2007-11 |
Jeff Dowd |
Film/TV Producer |
20-Nov-1949 |
|
The Dude |
Mac Dre |
Rapper |
5-Jul-1970 |
1-Nov-2004 |
Vallejo Rapper |
Rockmond Dunbar |
Actor |
11-Jan-1973 |
|
Kenny Chadway on Soul Food |
Robert Duncan |
Poet |
7-Jan-1919 |
3-Feb-1988 |
Bending the Bow |
Sheila E |
Drummer |
12-Dec-1957 |
|
Child prodigy Latin percussionist |
Dennis Eckersley |
Baseball |
3-Oct-1954 |
|
Hall of Famer, renowned pitcher |
Debbi Fields |
Business |
18-Sep-1956 |
|
Founder of Mrs. Field's Cookies, Inc. |
Raymond C. Fisher |
Judge |
12-Jul-1939 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Matt Fong |
Government |
20-Nov-1953 |
1-Jun-2011 |
Strategic Advisory Group |
Lyndsy Fonseca |
Actor |
7-Jan-1987 |
|
Alex on Nikita |
Michael Franti |
Musician |
21-Apr-1967 |
|
Disposable Heroes of Hiphoprisy |
Nils Frykdahl |
Musician |
? |
|
Sleepytime Gorilla Museum and Idiot Flesh |
Cary Fukunaga |
Film Director |
10-Jul-1977 |
|
Sin Nombre |
Wally George |
TV Personality |
4-Dec-1931 |
5-Oct-2003 |
Abusive conservative spectacle |
Lance Gross |
Actor |
8-Jul-1981 |
|
Calvin Payne on House of Payne |
Kenneth J. Hagan |
Historian |
20-Feb-1936 |
|
American Gunboat Diplomacy and the Old Navy |
Mark Hamill |
Actor |
25-Sep-1951 |
|
Luke Skywalker in Star Wars |
MC Hammer |
Singer/Songwriter |
30-Mar-1962 |
|
Can't touch this |
Jeff Hanneman |
Guitarist |
31-Jan-1964 |
2-May-2013 |
Slayer lead guitarist |
Donna Hanover |
Radio Personality |
13-Feb-1950 |
|
WOR Radio Morning Co-Host, NYC |
Peter Hansen |
Actor |
5-Dec-1921 |
9-Apr-2017 |
Lee Baldwin on General Hospital |
Kamala Harris |
Politician |
20-Oct-1964 |
|
US Vice President |
Sidney Coe Howard |
Playwright |
26-Jun-1891 |
23-Aug-1939 |
They Knew What They Wanted |
Madlib |
Music Producer |
24-Oct-1973 |
|
Hip-hop producer, The Unseen |
Stephan Jenkins |
Singer |
27-Sep-1964 |
|
Lead singer, Third Eye Blind |
Fred Korematsu |
Activist |
30-Jan-1919 |
30-Mar-2005 |
Opposed internment camps |
Ted Lange |
Actor |
5-Jan-1947 |
|
Isaac the bartender on Love Boat |
Brandon Lee |
Actor |
1-Feb-1965 |
31-Mar-1993 |
Actor son of Bruce Lee |
Shannon Lee |
Actor |
19-Apr-1969 |
|
Daughter of Bruce Lee |
Megan Leigh |
Pornstar |
2-Mar-1964 |
16-Jun-1990 |
Ali Boobie & the 40 D's |
Tony Lema |
Golf |
25-Feb-1934 |
24-Jul-1966 |
Winner, 1964 British Open |
Marshawn Lynch |
Football |
22-Apr-1986 |
|
Seahawks RB, Beast Mode |
Michael Mandelbaum |
Author |
23-Sep-1946 |
|
The Global Rivals |
John Markoff |
Journalist |
24-Oct-1949 |
|
New York Times computer guy |
Dakin Matthews |
Actor |
7-Nov-1940 |
|
Character actor |
David McIntosh |
Politician |
8-Jun-1958 |
|
Congressman from Indiana, 1995-2001 |
Rod McKuen |
Poet |
29-Apr-1933 |
27-Jan-2015 |
A Boy Named Charlie Brown |
Ed Meese |
Government |
2-Dec-1931 |
|
US Attorney General, 1985-88 |
Russ Meyer |
Film Director |
21-Mar-1922 |
18-Sep-2004 |
Beyond the Valley of the Dolls |
Stanley Miller |
Chemist |
7-Mar-1930 |
20-May-2007 |
Miller-Urey Experiment |
Shemar Moore |
Actor |
20-Apr-1970 |
|
The Young and the Restless |
Alan Mulally |
Business |
4-Aug-1945 |
|
CEO of Ford Motor Company, 2006-14 |
Barry Nelson |
Actor |
16-Apr-1920 |
7-Apr-2007 |
Yank on the Burma Road |
Milman Parry |
Scholar |
20-Jun-1902 |
3-Dec-1935 |
Homeric scholar |
Harry Partch |
Composer |
24-Jun-1901 |
3-Sep-1974 |
Hobo composer, built his own instruments |
Paul Pierce |
Basketball |
13-Oct-1977 |
|
Brooklyn Nets guard/forward |
Anita Pointer |
Musician |
23-Jan-1948 |
|
The Pointer Sisters |
Bonnie Pointer |
Singer |
11-Jul-1950 |
8-Jun-2020 |
The Pointer Sisters |
June Pointer |
Musician |
30-Nov-1953 |
11-Apr-2006 |
The Pointer Sisters |
Lucas A. Powe, Jr. |
Educator |
25-Feb-1943 |
|
American Broadcasting and the First Amendment |
Roy Riegels |
Football |
4-Apr-1908 |
26-Mar-1993 |
Ran wrong way in 1929 Rose Bowl |
Sharon Percy Rockefeller |
Business |
10-Dec-1944 |
|
CEO of WETA Public Broadcasting |
Edward M. Rowell |
Diplomat |
31-Oct-1931 |
|
US Ambassador to Luxembourg, 1990-94 |
Norman Rush |
Novelist |
24-Oct-1933 |
|
Mating |
Raphael Saadiq |
Musician |
14-May-1966 |
|
Tony! Toni! Tone! |
Walter Scheib |
Chef |
3-May-1954 |
13-Jun-2015 |
White House Chef, 1994-2005 |
Thomas C. Schelling |
Economist |
14-Apr-1921 |
13-Dec-2016 |
The Strategy of Conflict |
Anabel Shaw |
Actor |
7-Jun-1921 |
16-Apr-2010 |
Gun Crazy |
Jack Soo |
Actor |
28-Oct-1916 |
11-Jan-1979 |
Det. Yemana on Barney Miller |
George Stevens |
Film Director |
18-Dec-1904 |
8-Mar-1975 |
A Place in the Sun |
Avrum Stroll |
Philosopher |
15-Feb-1921 |
12-Sep-2013 |
Moore and Wittgenstein on Certainty |
Richard C. Tallman |
Judge |
3-Mar-1953 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Amy Tan |
Author |
19-Feb-1952 |
|
The Joy Luck Club |
Nathan C. Thorne |
Business |
c. 1954 |
|
President, Merrill Lynch Global Private Equity |
Kenneth Tobey |
Actor |
23-Mar-1917 |
22-Dec-2002 |
Chuck Martin on Whirlybirds |
Jo Van Fleet |
Actor |
30-Dec-1914 |
10-Jun-1996 |
East of Eden |
Nicholas Veliotes |
Diplomat |
28-Oct-1928 |
|
US Ambassador to Egypt, 1984-86 |
Jill Whelan |
Actor |
29-Sep-1966 |
|
Vicki Stubing on The Love Boat |
Kelli White |
Track and Field |
1-Apr-1977 |
|
Gold medalist sprinter, banned for drug use |
Dontrelle Willis |
Baseball |
12-Jan-1982 |
|
Cincinnati Reds pitcher |
Zendaya |
Actor |
1-Sep-1996 |
|
Rocky Blue on Shake It Up! |