Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Jacques d'Amboise |
Dancer |
28-Jul-1934 |
|
Founder of the National Dance Institute |
Alexis Arquette |
Actor |
28-Jul-1969 |
|
Last Exit to Brooklyn |
John Ashbery |
Poet |
28-Jul-1927 |
|
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror |
Elizabeth Berkley |
Actor |
28-Jul-1972 |
|
Showgirls |
Don Black |
Activist |
28-Jul-1953 |
|
Stormfront.org founder |
Mike Bloomfield |
Guitarist |
28-Jul-1943 |
15-Feb-1981 |
Guitarist, Paul Butterfield Blues Band |
Vida Blue |
Baseball |
28-Jul-1949 |
|
Cy Young Award winning pitcher |
Baruch S. Blumberg |
Scientist |
28-Jul-1925 |
5-Apr-2011 |
Hepatitis B vaccine |
Douglas H. Bosco |
Politician |
28-Jul-1946 |
|
Congressman from California, 1983-91 |
Anne Braden |
Activist |
28-Jul-1924 |
6-Mar-2006 |
Southern Civil Rights Activist |
Bill Bradley |
Politician |
28-Jul-1943 |
|
US Senator from New Jersey, 1979-97 |
Joe E. Brown |
Actor |
28-Jul-1892 |
6-Jul-1973 |
Some Like It Hot |
Santiago Calatrava |
Architect |
28-Jul-1951 |
|
Designer of new WTC transit station |
Gerald Casale |
Musician |
28-Jul-1948 |
|
Co-Founder of DEVO |
Ernst Cassirer |
Philosopher |
28-Jul-1874 |
13-Apr-1945 |
The Myth of the State |
Hugo Chavez |
Head of State |
28-Jul-1954 |
|
President of Venezuela |
Liz Cheney |
Relative |
28-Jul-1966 |
|
Dick Cheney's daughter |
William K. Coblentz |
Attorney |
28-Jul-1922 |
13-Sep-2010 |
Coblentz, Patch, Duffy & Bass |
Doug Collins |
Basketball |
28-Jul-1951 |
|
Head Coach, Philadelphia 76ers |
Edward Drinker Cope |
Paleontologist |
28-Jul-1840 |
12-Apr-1897 |
Potential holotype for Homo Sapiens |
Laird Cregar |
Actor |
28-Jul-1916 |
9-Dec-1944 |
The Lodger |
P. J. Crowley |
Diplomat |
28-Jul-1951 |
|
State Department Spokesman, 2009-11 |
Charles Cyphers |
Actor |
28-Jul-1939 |
|
Halloween |
Jim Davis |
Cartoonist |
28-Jul-1945 |
|
Garfield |
Simon Dee |
Talk Show Host |
28-Jul-1935 |
30-Aug-2009 |
Dee Time |
Ann Doran |
Actor |
28-Jul-1911 |
19-Sep-2000 |
Rio Grande |
Marcel Duchamp |
Artist |
28-Jul-1887 |
2-Oct-1968 |
Lead proponent of Dadaism |
Peter Duchin |
Pianist |
28-Jul-1937 |
|
Rebel Rouser |
Dick Ebersol |
Sports Journalist |
28-Jul-1947 |
|
Chairman of NBC Sports, 1989-2011 |
Georgia Engel |
Actor |
28-Jul-1948 |
|
Georgette on Mary Tyler Moore |
Evan Farmer |
TV Personality |
28-Jul-1972 |
|
Host of While You Were Out |
Kenneth Fearing |
Novelist |
28-Jul-1902 |
26-Jun-1961 |
The Big Clock |
Ludwig Feuerbach |
Philosopher |
28-Jul-1804 |
13-Sep-1872 |
Das Weses des Christentums |
Alberto Fujimori |
Head of State |
28-Jul-1938 |
|
President of Peru, 1990-2000 |
Lisa Gastoni |
Actor |
28-Jul-1935 |
|
Sacred Heart |
Richard Haass |
Government |
28-Jul-1951 |
|
President, Council on Foreign Relations |
Darryl Hickman |
Actor |
28-Jul-1931 |
|
The Happy Years |
Michael Hitchcock |
Actor |
28-Jul-1958 |
|
MadTV |
Gerard Manley Hopkins |
Poet |
28-Jul-1844 |
8-Jun-1889 |
Defeated the tyranny of poetic meter |
Russell Johnston |
Politician |
28-Jul-1932 |
27-Jul-2008 |
Liberal MP from Inverness, 1964-97 |
Linda Kelsey |
Actor |
28-Jul-1946 |
|
Billie Newman on Lou Grant |
Richard Kerry |
Diplomat |
28-Jul-1915 |
29-Jul-2000 |
Father of John Kerry |
Simon Kirke |
Drummer |
28-Jul-1949 |
|
Free and Bad Company |
Judith Leyster |
Painter |
28-Jul-1609 |
10-Feb-1660 |
Dutch baroque-era painter |
Cher Lloyd |
Singer |
28-Jul-1993 |
|
Swagger Jagger |
Selwyn Lloyd |
Politician |
28-Jul-1904 |
18-May-1978 |
Speaker, House of Commons, 1971-76 |
Lori Loughlin |
Actor |
28-Jul-1964 |
|
Rebecca Katsopolis on Full House |
Sir Hudson Lowe |
Military |
28-Jul-1769 |
10-Jan-1844 |
Governor of St. Helena over Napoleon |
Malcolm Lowry |
Novelist |
28-Jul-1909 |
27-Jun-1957 |
Under the Volcano |
David C. Martin |
Journalist |
28-Jul-1943 |
|
CBS News national security correspondent |
Judy Martz |
Politician |
28-Jul-1943 |
|
Governor of Montana, 2001-05 |
Andrew V. McLaglen |
Film Director |
28-Jul-1920 |
|
Gunsmoke |
Michael Mukasey |
Judge |
28-Jul-1941 |
|
US Attorney General, 2007-09 |
Riccardo Muti |
Conductor |
28-Jul-1941 |
|
Music Director of La Scala, 1986-2005 |
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis |
First Lady |
28-Jul-1929 |
19-May-1994 |
Wife of John F. Kennedy |
Scott E. Parazynski |
Astronaut |
28-Jul-1961 |
|
Shuttle astronaut, summited Everest |
John Peyton |
Politician |
28-Jul-1964 |
|
Mayor of Jacksonville |
Karl Popper |
Philosopher |
28-Jul-1902 |
17-Sep-1994 |
Critical Rationalist |
Beatrix Potter |
Artist |
28-Jul-1866 |
22-Dec-1943 |
Peter Rabbit |
Leonard Rose |
Cellist |
28-Jul-1918 |
16-Nov-1984 |
Virtuoso cellist |
James A. Ryder |
Business |
28-Jul-1913 |
25-Mar-1997 |
Founder of Ryder System |
Samuel Sachs |
Business |
28-Jul-1851 |
2-Mar-1935 |
Half namesake of Goldman Sachs |
Leonard D. Schaeffer |
Business |
28-Jul-1945 |
|
CEO of WellPoint, 1992-2004 |
Jacoby Shaddix |
Singer |
28-Jul-1976 |
|
Singer for Papa Roach |
Norman D. Shumway |
Politician |
28-Jul-1934 |
|
Congressman from California, 1979-91 |
Garfield Sobers |
Cricket |
28-Jul-1936 |
|
West Indies cricket great |
Soulja Boy |
Rapper |
28-Jul-1990 |
|
Crank That (Soulja Boy) |
John Stonehouse |
Politician |
28-Jul-1925 |
14-Apr-1988 |
British MP, faked his own death |
Woody Strode |
Actor |
28-Jul-1914 |
31-Dec-1994 |
Sergeant Rutledge |
Sally Struthers |
Actor |
28-Jul-1948 |
|
All In The Family |
Charles H. Townes |
Physicist |
28-Jul-1915 |
|
Invention of the maser and laser |
Earl Tupper |
Business |
28-Jul-1907 |
5-Oct-1983 |
Inventor of Tupperware |
Rudy Vallee |
Actor |
28-Jul-1901 |
3-Jul-1986 |
Singer, actor, bandleader |
Francis Veber |
Screenwriter |
28-Jul-1937 |
|
The Dinner Game |
William T. Vollmann |
Author |
28-Jul-1959 |
|
An Afghanistan Picture Show |
Randall Wallace |
Screenwriter |
28-Jul-1949 |
|
The Man in the Iron Mask |
Dana White |
Business |
28-Jul-1969 |
|
UFC President |
Anthony A. Williams |
Politician |
28-Jul-1951 |
|
Mayor of Washington DC, 1999-2007 |
Rick Wright |
Musician |
28-Jul-1943 |
15-Sep-2008 |
Keyboardist for Pink Floyd |