Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Brooks Adams |
Historian |
24-Jun-1848 |
13-Feb-1927 |
The Law of Civilization and Decay |
Nancy Allen |
Actor |
24-Jun-1950 |
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RoboCop |
Gene Austin |
Singer/Songwriter |
24-Jun-1900 |
24-Jan-1972 |
Vaudeviller crooner and songwriter |
Liane Balaban |
Actor |
24-Jun-1980 |
|
The Trotsky |
Jeff Beck |
Guitarist |
24-Jun-1944 |
|
Exceptional rock guitarist |
Henry Ward Beecher |
Religion |
24-Jun-1813 |
8-Mar-1887 |
American Congregationalist preacher |
Theodore Beza |
Religion |
24-Jun-1519 |
13-Oct-1605 |
Reformation leader, Calvin's successor |
Ambrose Bierce |
Author |
24-Jun-1842 |
c. 1914 |
The Devil's Dictionary |
Colin Blunstone |
Singer |
24-Jun-1945 |
|
Lead Vocals, The Zombies |
Ferdinand Bol |
Painter |
24-Jun-1616 |
25-Aug-1680 |
Dutch painter, student of Rembrandt |
Yves Bonnefoy |
Poet |
24-Jun-1923 |
|
Du Mouvement et de l'immobilité de Douve |
Arthur Brown |
Musician |
24-Jun-1944 |
|
The God of Hellfire |
Georg Stanford Brown |
Actor |
24-Jun-1943 |
|
Officer Webster on The Rookies |
John Archibald Campbell |
Judge |
24-Jun-1811 |
12-Mar-1889 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1853-61 |
Jack Carter |
Comic |
24-Jun-1923 |
|
Stand-up comic, actor |
Billy Casper |
Golf |
24-Jun-1931 |
|
Won 3 majors, plus 51 PGA Tour wins |
Claude Chabrol |
Film Director |
24-Jun-1930 |
12-Sep-2010 |
La Cérémonie |
John Ciardi |
Poet |
24-Jun-1916 |
30-Mar-1986 |
How Does a Poem Mean? |
Paul Clement |
Government |
24-Jun-1966 |
|
US Solicitor General, 2005-08 |
Jeffery Cohelan |
Politician |
24-Jun-1914 |
15-Feb-1999 |
Congressman from California, 1959-71 |
Norman Cousins |
Author |
24-Jun-1912 |
30-Nov-1990 |
Editor of The Saturday Review |
Jack Dempsey |
Boxing |
24-Jun-1895 |
31-May-1983 |
Heavyweight champ |
Anita Desai |
Novelist |
24-Jun-1937 |
|
Cry, the Peacock |
Roy O. Disney |
Business |
24-Jun-1893 |
20-Dec-1971 |
Walt Disney's brother |
Terry Donahue |
Football |
24-Jun-1944 |
|
UCLA Head Coach, 1976-95 |
Robert Downey, Sr. |
Film Director |
24-Jun-1936 |
|
Greaser's Palace |
Steve Driehaus |
Politician |
24-Jun-1966 |
|
Congressman from Ohio, 2009-11 |
Mark Edmondson |
Tennis |
24-Jun-1954 |
|
Winner, 1976 Australian Open |
James B. Edwards |
Politician |
24-Jun-1927 |
|
Governor of South Carolina, 1975-79 |
John J. Farmer, Jr. |
Politician |
24-Jun-1957 |
|
Attorney General of New Jersey, 1999-2002 |
Hanno C. Fiedler |
Business |
24-Jun-1945 |
|
CEO of Ball Packaging Europe, 2002-05 |
Mick Fleetwood |
Musician |
24-Jun-1947 |
|
Fleetwood Mac |
Pierre Fournier |
Cellist |
24-Jun-1906 |
8-Jan-1986 |
French cello virtuoso |
Eduardo Frei |
Head of State |
24-Jun-1942 |
|
President of Chile, 1994-2000 |
Iain Glen |
Actor |
24-Jun-1961 |
|
Resident Evil: Apocalypse |
William J. Green III |
Politician |
24-Jun-1938 |
|
Mayor of Philadelphia, 1980-84 |
Pete Hamill |
Journalist |
24-Jun-1935 |
|
The New York Post |
Phil Harris |
Musician |
24-Jun-1904 |
11-Aug-1995 |
That's What I Like About the South |
Victor Francis Hess |
Physicist |
24-Jun-1883 |
17-Dec-1964 |
Proved cosmic origin of radiation |
Lazare Hoche |
Military |
24-Jun-1768 |
18-Sep-1797 |
French General |
Fred Hoyle |
Astronomer |
24-Jun-1915 |
20-Aug-2001 |
Opposed the Big Bang but named it |
Sandra S. Ikuta |
Judge |
24-Jun-1954 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
St. John of the Cross |
Religion |
24-Jun-1542 |
14-Dec-1591 |
Spanish mystic, Doctor of the Church |
Sam Jones |
Basketball |
24-Jun-1933 |
|
Boston Celtic, Hall of Famer |
Mindy Kaling |
Actor |
24-Jun-1979 |
|
Kelly Kapoor on The Office |
Minka Kelly |
Actor |
24-Jun-1980 |
|
Friday Night Lights |
Horatio Herbert Kitchener |
Military |
24-Jun-1850 |
5-Jun-1916 |
Field Marshal, Secretary of State for War |
Solange Knowles |
Musician |
24-Jun-1986 |
|
Teen dancer and pop star |
Julia Kristeva |
Philosopher |
24-Jun-1941 |
|
Psychoanalyst, linguistic philsopher |
Mercedes Lackey |
Novelist |
24-Jun-1950 |
|
Valdemar series |
Michele Lee |
Actor |
24-Jun-1942 |
|
Knots Landing |
Daniel K. Ludwig |
Business |
24-Jun-1897 |
27-Aug-1992 |
The Invisible Billionaire |
Bruce Marshall |
Novelist |
24-Jun-1899 |
18-Jun-1987 |
The White Rabbit |
Douglas McKay |
Politician |
24-Jun-1893 |
22-Jul-1959 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1953-56 |
Lionel Messi |
Soccer |
24-Jun-1987 |
|
FC Barcelona |
Al Molinaro |
Actor |
24-Jun-1919 |
|
Alfred on Happy Days |
Petra Nemcova |
Model |
24-Jun-1979 |
|
Supermodel, survived 2004 tsunami |
Michael Newdow |
Activist |
24-Jun-1953 |
|
Waged war against "under God" |
Bernie Nicholls |
Hockey |
24-Jun-1961 |
|
NHL Center |
Mark Parkinson |
Politician |
24-Jun-1957 |
|
Governor of Kansas, 2009-11 |
Harry Partch |
Composer |
24-Jun-1901 |
3-Sep-1974 |
Hobo composer, built his own instruments |
George Pataki |
Politician |
24-Jun-1945 |
|
Governor of New York, 1995-2006 |
Joe Penny |
Actor |
24-Jun-1956 |
|
Jake and the Fatman |
Martin L. Perl |
Physicist |
24-Jun-1927 |
|
Discovered the tau lepton |
Irving Pichel |
Film Director |
24-Jun-1891 |
13-Jul-1954 |
Destination Moon |
Éleuthère Irénée du Pont |
Business |
24-Jun-1771 |
31-Oct-1834 |
Founder of DuPont |
Betsy Randle |
Actor |
24-Jun-1955 |
|
Amy Matthews on Boy Meets World |
Ralph Reed |
Activist |
24-Jun-1961 |
|
Former head of the Christian Coalition |
Robert Reich |
Government |
24-Jun-1946 |
|
US Secretary of Labor, 1993-97 |
Ogden R. Reid |
Politician |
24-Jun-1925 |
|
Congressman from New York, 1963-75 |
Terry Riley |
Composer |
24-Jun-1935 |
|
In C |
Ernesto Sábato |
Novelist |
24-Jun-1911 |
30-Apr-2011 |
Angel of Darkness |
Hope Sandoval |
Singer/Songwriter |
24-Jun-1966 |
|
Mazzy Star |
William B. Saxbe |
Politician |
24-Jun-1916 |
24-Aug-2010 |
US Attorney General, 1974-75 |
Adrienne Shelly |
Actor |
24-Jun-1966 |
1-Nov-2006 |
Waitress |
Craig Shergold |
Victim |
24-Jun-1979 |
|
Subject of Internet chain letters |
Sheetal Sheth |
Actor |
24-Jun-1976 |
|
Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World |
Curt Smith |
Musician |
24-Jun-1961 |
|
Co-Founder, Tears for Fears |
Sy Sternberg |
Business |
24-Jun-1943 |
|
CEO of New York Life |
Sherry Stringfield |
Actor |
24-Jun-1967 |
|
Dr. Susan Lewis on ER |
Charles Sturridge |
Film Director |
24-Jun-1951 |
|
FairyTale: A True Story |
A. Wallace Tashima |
Judge |
24-Jun-1934 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1996-2004 |
Chuck Taylor |
Business |
24-Jun-1901 |
23-Jun-1969 |
Chuck Taylor All-Stars Sneaker |
Pamela Thomas-Graham |
Business |
24-Jun-1963 |
|
CEO of CNBC, 2001-05 |
Frederick Vreeland |
Diplomat |
24-Jun-1927 |
|
US Ambassador to Morocco, 1992-93 |
Peter Weller |
Actor |
24-Jun-1947 |
|
The original RoboCop |
Charles Whitman |
Criminal |
24-Jun-1941 |
1-Aug-1966 |
University Tower sharpshooter |