Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Jerry Abramson |
Politician |
12-Sep-1946 |
|
Mayor of Louisville |
Bertie Ahern |
Head of State |
12-Sep-1951 |
|
Prime Minister of Ireland, 1997-2008 |
Barry Andrews |
Musician |
12-Sep-1956 |
|
Former XTC keyboardist, Shriekback co-founder |
Anousheh Ansari |
Business |
12-Sep-1966 |
|
Telecom executive, space tourist |
Herbert Henry Asquith |
Head of State |
12-Sep-1852 |
15-Feb-1928 |
UK Prime Minister, 1908-16 |
Warren A. Bechtel |
Business |
12-Sep-1872 |
28-Aug-1933 |
Founder of Bechtel Corporation |
Gerry Beckley |
Musician |
12-Sep-1952 |
|
One-third of America |
Edward Binns |
Actor |
12-Sep-1916 |
4-Dec-1990 |
12 Angry Men |
Nina Blackwood |
TV Personality |
12-Sep-1955 |
|
An original MTV veejay |
Ben Blue |
Actor |
12-Sep-1901 |
7-Mar-1975 |
The Big Broadcast of 1938 |
Theodore R. Boehm |
Judge |
12-Sep-1938 |
|
Justice, Indiana Supreme Court |
Bizzy Bone |
Rapper |
12-Sep-1976 |
|
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony |
Scott Brown |
Politician |
12-Sep-1959 |
|
US Senator from Massachusetts |
Sam Brownback |
Politician |
12-Sep-1956 |
|
Governor of Kansas |
Robert John Burke |
Actor |
12-Sep-1960 |
|
Fr. Mickey on Rescue Me |
Darren E. Burrows |
Actor |
12-Sep-1966 |
|
Ed Chigliak on Northern Exposure |
Angel Cabrera |
Golf |
12-Sep-1969 |
|
El Pato, winner of 2007 US Open |
Gianna Maria Canale |
Actor |
12-Sep-1927 |
|
I Vampiri |
Hosea Chanchez |
Actor |
12-Sep-1981 |
|
Malik Wright on The Game |
Ben Chandler |
Politician |
12-Sep-1959 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 6th |
Leslie Cheung |
Singer |
12-Sep-1956 |
1-Apr-2003 |
Cantopop singer, jumped to death |
Maurice Chevalier |
Actor |
12-Sep-1888 |
1-Jan-1972 |
Love Me Tonight |
Haskell Curry |
Mathematician |
12-Sep-1900 |
1-Sep-1982 |
Combinatory Logic |
Paul W. Douglas |
Business |
12-Sep-1926 |
|
CEO of Freeport Minerals, 1975-81 |
Ben Folds |
Singer/Songwriter |
12-Sep-1966 |
|
Pianist, Ben Folds Five |
Donald Fowler |
Government |
12-Sep-1935 |
|
DNC chairman, 1995-97 |
Francis I |
Royalty |
12-Sep-1494 |
31-Jul-1547 |
King of France 1515-47 |
James Frey |
Author |
12-Sep-1969 |
|
Addiction memoirist, A Million Little Pieces |
Richard Jordan Gatling |
Inventor |
12-Sep-1818 |
26-Feb-1903 |
Inventor of the Gatling Gun |
Billy Gilbert |
Actor |
12-Sep-1894 |
23-Sep-1971 |
Comic actor and vaudevillian |
Ronald E. Goldsberry |
Business |
12-Sep-1942 |
|
Former VP, Ford |
Linda Gray |
Actor |
12-Sep-1940 |
|
Sue Ellen on Dallas |
Zvi Griliches |
Economist |
12-Sep-1930 |
4-Nov-1999 |
Technology, Education, and Productivity |
Greg Gutfeld |
TV Personality |
12-Sep-1964 |
|
Red Eye w/ Greg Gutfeld |
John D. Harkey, Jr. |
Business |
12-Sep-1960 |
|
Consolidated Restaurant Operations |
Anne Helm |
Actor |
12-Sep-1938 |
|
Follow That Dream |
Lewis B. Hershey |
Military |
12-Sep-1893 |
20-May-1977 |
Director of Selective Service System |
Ian Holm |
Actor |
12-Sep-1931 |
|
Time Bandits |
Josh Hopkins |
Actor |
12-Sep-1970 |
|
Grayson Ellis on Cougar Town |
Jennifer Hudson |
Actor |
12-Sep-1981 |
|
Dreamgirls |
Robert Indiana |
Artist |
12-Sep-1928 |
|
Creator of the "LO/VE" sculpture |
Jeff Jarvis |
Blogger |
12-Sep-1954 |
|
Founder of Entertainment Weekly |
Irène Joliot-Curie |
Physicist |
12-Sep-1897 |
17-Mar-1956 |
Artificial radioactivity |
Freddie Jones |
Actor |
12-Sep-1927 |
|
The Caesars |
George Jones |
Country Musician |
12-Sep-1931 |
|
Country singer, White Lightning |
Louis C. K. |
Comic |
12-Sep-1967 |
|
Lucky Louie |
Florence Kelley |
Activist |
12-Sep-1859 |
17-Feb-1932 |
Founder of National Consumers League |
Vaughan Kester |
Novelist |
12-Sep-1869 |
4-Jul-1911 |
The Prodigal Judge |
Alfred A. Knopf |
Publisher |
12-Sep-1892 |
11-Aug-1984 |
American publisher |
Juscelino Kubitschek |
Head of State |
12-Sep-1902 |
22-Aug-1976 |
President of Brazil, founder of Brasilia |
Richard Lamm |
Politician |
12-Sep-1935 |
|
Governor of Colorado, 1975-87 |
Stanislaw Lem |
Author |
12-Sep-1921 |
27-Mar-2006 |
Solaris |
Desmond Llewelyn |
Actor |
12-Sep-1914 |
19-Dec-1999 |
"Q" in James Bond films |
Andrew Luck |
Football |
12-Sep-1989 |
|
Indianapolis Colts QB |
Louis MacNeice |
Poet |
12-Sep-1907 |
3-Sep-1963 |
Autumn Journal |
Bruce Mahler |
Actor |
12-Sep-1950 |
|
Sgt. Fackler in Police Academy |
Milo Manara |
Cartoonist |
12-Sep-1945 |
|
Erotic comic book artist |
Benjamin McKenzie |
Actor |
12-Sep-1978 |
|
The O.C. |
Bill McKinney |
Actor |
12-Sep-1931 |
1-Dec-2011 |
Deliverance |
Michael McMahon |
Politician |
12-Sep-1957 |
|
Congressman from New York, 2009-11 |
H. L. Mencken |
Critic |
12-Sep-1880 |
29-Jan-1956 |
The American Language |
Yao Ming |
Basketball |
12-Sep-1980 |
|
7' 6 1/2" Houston Rockets Center |
Sharyn Moffett |
Actor |
12-Sep-1936 |
|
Child of Divorce |
Dickie Moore |
Actor |
12-Sep-1925 |
|
The Little Rascals |
Michael Moritz |
Business |
12-Sep-1954 |
|
Partner, Sequoia Capital |
Jennifer Nettles |
Country Musician |
12-Sep-1974 |
|
Lead Singer, Sugarland |
Howard C. Nielson |
Politician |
12-Sep-1924 |
|
Congressman from Utah, 1983-91 |
Michael Ondaatje |
Novelist |
12-Sep-1943 |
|
The English Patient |
Jesse Owens |
Track and Field |
12-Sep-1913 |
31-Mar-1980 |
Four track and field medals in 1936 Olympics |
Joe Pantoliano |
Actor |
12-Sep-1951 |
|
Ralph Cifaretto, Guido the killer pimp |
Neil Peart |
Drummer |
12-Sep-1952 |
|
Drummer for Rush |
Leonard Peltier |
Criminal |
12-Sep-1944 |
|
Native American political prisoner |
Key Pittman |
Politician |
12-Sep-1872 |
10-Nov-1940 |
US Senator from Nevada, 1913-40 |
Tom Potter |
Politician |
12-Sep-1940 |
|
Mayor of Portland Oregon, 2005-09 |
Emmy Rossum |
Actor |
12-Sep-1986 |
|
The Day After Tomorrow |
Ricky Rudd |
Auto Racing |
12-Sep-1956 |
|
Winner, 1997 Brickyard 400 |
Harvey Schmidt |
Composer |
12-Sep-1929 |
|
The Fantasticks |
Peter Scolari |
Actor |
12-Sep-1954 |
|
Bosom Buddies, Newhart |
Jessica Seinfeld |
Relative |
12-Sep-1971 |
|
Wife of Jerry Seinfeld |
Ben Shahn |
Painter |
12-Sep-1898 |
14-Mar-1969 |
American Social Realist painter |
Larry Smith |
Football |
12-Sep-1939 |
28-Jan-2008 |
Missouri Head Coach, 1994-2000 |
Stephen Solarz |
Politician |
12-Sep-1940 |
29-Nov-2010 |
Congressman from New York, 1975-93 |
J. C. Sparkman |
Business |
12-Sep-1932 |
|
COO of TCI, 1987-95 |
Jason Statham |
Actor |
12-Sep-1967 |
|
Snatch |
Ruben Studdard |
Musician |
12-Sep-1978 |
|
Winner of 2003 American Idol |
Arthur Hays Sulzberger |
Publisher |
12-Sep-1891 |
11-Dec-1968 |
New York Times Publisher, 1935-61 |
Akira Suzuki |
Chemist |
12-Sep-1930 |
|
Palladium-catalyzed cross couplings |
Al Swift |
Politician |
12-Sep-1935 |
|
Congressman from Washington, 1979-95 |
Philip F. Thomas |
Politician |
12-Sep-1810 |
2-Oct-1890 |
Maryland Governor, US Treasury Secretary |
Paul F. Tompkins |
Comic |
12-Sep-1968 |
|
Mr. Show |
Tatiana Troyanos |
Singer |
12-Sep-1938 |
21-Aug-1993 |
Operatic Mezzo-Soprano |
2 Chainz |
Rapper |
12-Sep-1976 |
|
Playaz Circle |
Paul Walker |
Actor |
12-Sep-1973 |
|
2 Fast 2 Furious |
Rachel Ward |
Actor |
12-Sep-1957 |
|
The Thorn Birds |
Charles Dudley Warner |
Author |
12-Sep-1829 |
20-Oct-1900 |
Harper's editorialist |
Henry Waxman |
Politician |
12-Sep-1939 |
|
Congressman, California 30th |
Barry White |
Singer |
12-Sep-1944 |
4-Jul-2003 |
Soulful R&B singer |
Zelimkhan Yandarbiyev |
Head of State |
12-Sep-1952 |
13-Feb-2004 |
President of Republic of Chechnya 1996-1997 |
Amy Yasbeck |
Actor |
12-Sep-1963 |
|
Casey Davenport on Wings |
Hans Zimmer |
Composer |
12-Sep-1957 |
|
The Buggles |