Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Walter Allen |
Novelist |
23-Feb-1911 |
28-Feb-1995 |
All in a Lifetime |
Aziz Ansari |
Comic |
23-Feb-1983 |
|
Parks and Recreation |
Majel Barrett |
Actor |
23-Feb-1932 |
18-Dec-2008 |
Widow of Gene Roddenberry |
Fred Biletnikoff |
Football |
23-Feb-1943 |
|
Raiders WR, Hall of Famer |
John Blow |
Composer |
23-Feb-1649 |
1-Oct-1708 |
Venus and Adonis |
Emily Blunt |
Actor |
23-Feb-1983 |
|
The Devil Wears Prada |
Tom Bodett |
Radio Personality |
23-Feb-1955 |
|
We'll leave the light on for ya |
Clifford G. Bond |
Diplomat |
23-Feb-1948 |
|
US Ambassador to Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2001-04 |
Bobby Bonilla |
Baseball |
23-Feb-1963 |
|
NY Mets right fielder |
Beau Boulter |
Politician |
23-Feb-1942 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1985-89 |
Richard Brookhiser |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1955 |
|
National Review |
Claude Brown |
Author |
23-Feb-1937 |
2-Feb-2002 |
Manchild in the Promised Land |
Richard G. Butler |
Activist |
23-Feb-1918 |
8-Sep-2004 |
Founder of the Aryan Nations |
Lee Calhoun |
Track and Field |
23-Feb-1933 |
22-Jun-1989 |
Olympic hurdler |
Michael Campbell |
Golf |
23-Feb-1969 |
|
Winner, 2005 US Open |
George Cave |
Politician |
23-Feb-1856 |
29-Mar-1928 |
Lord Chancellor of Britain, 1922-28 |
Roy D. Chapin, Sr. |
Government |
23-Feb-1880 |
16-Feb-1936 |
US Secretary of Commerce, 1932-33 |
Anna Chapman |
Spy |
23-Feb-1982 |
|
Russian sleeper, Illegals Program |
Sylvia Chase |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1938 |
|
Co-Anchor of 20/20 |
Allan M. Cormack |
Physicist |
23-Feb-1924 |
7-May-1998 |
Computerized axial tomography (CAT scans) |
Linda Cristal |
Actor |
23-Feb-1934 |
|
Victoria Cannon on The High Chaparral |
S. E. Cupp |
Pundit |
23-Feb-1979 |
|
Losing Our Religion |
George E. Curry |
Publisher |
23-Feb-1947 |
|
Emerge editor-in-chief |
Robert Curvin |
Activist |
23-Feb-1934 |
|
Former Black Power activist |
Kristin Davis |
Actor |
23-Feb-1965 |
|
Good girl Charlotte on Sex and the City |
Margaret Deland |
Author |
23-Feb-1857 |
13-Jan-1945 |
Old Chester Tales |
Michael Dell |
Business |
23-Feb-1965 |
|
Founder of Dell Computer |
George Docking |
Politician |
23-Feb-1904 |
20-Jan-1964 |
Governor of Kansas, 1957-61 |
W. E. B. Du Bois |
Sociologist |
23-Feb-1868 |
27-Aug-1963 |
Civil rights activist |
Ronnie Earle |
Government |
23-Feb-1942 |
|
Travis County, TX District Attorney |
Dakota Fanning |
Actor |
23-Feb-1994 |
|
Uptown Girls |
Terence Fisher |
Film Director |
23-Feb-1904 |
18-Jun-1980 |
Dracula, Prince of Darkness |
Victor Fleming |
Film Director |
23-Feb-1883 |
6-Jan-1949 |
Gone With the Wind |
Peter Fonda |
Actor |
23-Feb-1940 |
|
Easy Rider |
Jon Hall |
Actor |
23-Feb-1915 |
13-Dec-1979 |
The Hurricane |
George Frideric Handel |
Composer |
23-Feb-1685 |
14-Apr-1759 |
Messiah |
Kathleen Harrison |
Actor |
23-Feb-1892 |
7-Dec-1995 |
Mrs. Thursday |
Eduard von Hartmann |
Philosopher |
23-Feb-1842 |
5-Jun-1906 |
Philosophy of the Unconscious |
Marshall Herskovitz |
Film/TV Producer |
23-Feb-1952 |
|
Executive Producer, thirtysomething |
James L. Holloway III |
Military |
23-Feb-1922 |
|
Chief of Naval Operations, 1974-78 |
Karl Jaspers |
Philosopher |
23-Feb-1883 |
26-Feb-1969 |
Existential thinker |
Ed "Too Tall" Jones |
Football |
23-Feb-1951 |
|
Dallas Cowboys, 106 career sacks |
Howard Jones |
Singer/Songwriter |
23-Feb-1955 |
|
New Song |
Diana Kovalchuk |
Model |
23-Feb-1982 |
|
Ukranian supermodel |
Dante Lavelli |
Football |
23-Feb-1923 |
20-Jan-2009 |
Cleveland Browns Hall-of-Famer |
Frank Luntz |
Pundit |
23-Feb-1962 |
|
Republican pollster, strategist |
Kelly Macdonald |
Actor |
23-Feb-1976 |
|
Trainspotting |
Haki R. Madhubuti |
Author |
23-Feb-1942 |
|
Black Men: Obsolete, Single, Dangerous? |
Kazimir Malevich |
Painter |
23-Feb-1878 |
15-May-1935 |
Founder of Suprematist school |
Kenny Marchant |
Politician |
23-Feb-1951 |
|
Congressman, Texas 24th |
K. Gunn McKay |
Politician |
23-Feb-1925 |
6-Oct-2000 |
Congressman from Utah, 1971-81 |
Henry A. McKinnell, Jr. |
Business |
23-Feb-1943 |
|
CEO of Pfizer, 2001-06 |
William McMahon |
Head of State |
23-Feb-1908 |
31-Mar-1988 |
Prime Minister of Australia, 1971-72 |
Charles Merz |
Journalist |
23-Feb-1893 |
31-Aug-1977 |
Editor of the New York Times, 1938-61 |
Ruben Mettler |
Business |
23-Feb-1924 |
23-May-2006 |
CEO of TRW, 1969-77 |
William H. Moody |
Judge |
23-Feb-1853 |
2-Jul-1917 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1906-10 |
George Moore |
Novelist |
23-Feb-1852 |
21-Jan-1933 |
Esther Waters |
Prince Naruhito |
Royalty |
23-Feb-1960 |
|
Crown Prince of Japan |
Niecy Nash |
Actor |
23-Feb-1970 |
|
Deputy Williams on Reno 911! |
Tom Osborne |
Football |
23-Feb-1937 |
|
Congressman from Nebraska, 2001-07 |
Pope Paul II |
Religion |
23-Feb-1417 |
26-Jul-1471 |
Roman Catholic Pope, 1464-71 |
Samuel Pepys |
Author |
23-Feb-1633 |
26-May-1703 |
London diarist |
Patricia Richardson |
Actor |
23-Feb-1951 |
|
Tim's wife on Home Improvement |
Flip Saunders |
Basketball |
23-Feb-1955 |
|
Head Coach, Detroit Pistons |
William L. Shirer |
Historian |
23-Feb-1904 |
28-Dec-1993 |
Rise and Fall of the Third Reich |
Walter Shorenstein |
Business |
23-Feb-1915 |
24-Jun-2010 |
San Francisco real estate mogul |
Rodney Slater |
Government |
23-Feb-1955 |
|
US Secretary of Transportation, 1997-2001 |
David Somerset |
Aristocrat |
23-Feb-1928 |
|
11th Duke of Beaufort |
Louis B. Stokes |
Politician |
23-Feb-1925 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 1969-99 |
David Sylvian |
Musician |
23-Feb-1958 |
|
Gloomy singer/songwriter |
Norman Taurog |
Film Director |
23-Feb-1899 |
7-Apr-1981 |
It Happened at the World's Fair |
Virginia Thomas |
Activist |
23-Feb-1957 |
|
Lobbyist, wife of Clarence Thomas |
Paul Tibbets |
Military |
23-Feb-1915 |
1-Nov-2007 |
Pilot of the Enola Gay |
Diane Varsi |
Actor |
23-Feb-1938 |
19-Nov-1992 |
Peyton Place |
Chris Vrenna |
Drummer |
23-Feb-1967 |
|
Drummer for Nine Inch Nails |
Veronica Webb |
Model |
23-Feb-1965 |
|
Model, Revlon spokeswoman |
G. Mennen Williams |
Politician |
23-Feb-1911 |
2-Feb-1988 |
Governor of Michigan, 1949-61 |
John G. Winant |
Politician |
23-Feb-1889 |
3-Nov-1947 |
New Hampshire governor, committed suicide |
Viktor Yushchenko |
Head of State |
23-Feb-1954 |
|
President of Ukraine, poisoned |