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History Births on September 18

Dashon Goldson, American football player

#Dashon_Goldson

In 1984

Jason Sudeikis, American actor and comedian

#Jason_Sudeikis

In 1975

John Hessin Clarke, American lawyer and judge (d. 1945)

#John_Hessin_Clarke

In 1857

Peter Shilton, English footballer and manager

#Peter_Shilton

In 1949

Rick Pitino, American basketball player and coach

#Rick_Pitino

In 1952

Francesca Caccini, Italian singer-songwriter and lute player (d. 1640)

#Francesca_Caccini

In 1587

James Marsden, American actor

#James_Marsden

In 1973

Agnes de Mille, American dancer and choreographer (d. 1993)

#Agnes_de_Mille

In 1905

June Foray, American actress and voice artist (d. 2017)

#June_Foray

In 1917

Francis Grierson, English-American pianist and composer (d. 1927)

#Francis_Grierson

In 1848

Jack Cardiff, English director, cinematographer, and photographer (d. 2009)

#Jack_Cardiff

In 1914

Iain Stewart, Scottish accountant and politician

#Iain_Stewart_(politician)

In 1972

Aisha Tyler, American actress, television host, and author

#Aisha_Tyler

In 1970

Alex Stepney, English footballer and coach

#Alex_Stepney

In 1942

Trajan, Roman emperor (d. 117)

#Trajan

In 53

Ryne Sandberg, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Ryne_Sandberg

In 1959

Louise Sauvage, Australian wheelchair racer

#Louise_Sauvage

In 1973

Edrick Lee, Australian rugby league player

#Edrick_Lee

In 1992

Muriel Turner, Baroness Turner of Camden, English politician

#Muriel_Turner,_Baroness_Turner_of_Camden

In 1927

Frankie Avalon, American singer and actor

#Frankie_Avalon

In 1940

Greta Garbo, Swedish-American actress (d. 1990)

#Greta_Garbo

In 1905

Fred Willard, American actor and comedian

#Fred_Willard

In 1939

Jean Batmale, French footballer and manager (d. 1973)

#Jean_Batmale

In 1895

John Jacob Rhodes, American lawyer and politician (d. 2003)

#John_Jacob_Rhodes

In 1916

Gilbert Burnet, Scottish bishop, historian, and theologian (d. 1715)

#Gilbert_Burnet

In 1643

Julio Rosales, Filipino cardinal (d. 1983)

#Julio_Rosales

In 1906

Chris Heister, Swedish politician, Governor of Stockholm County

#Chris_Heister

In 1950

Queen Anne of Romania (d. 2016)

#Queen_Anne_of_Romania

In 1923

Han Ye-seul, South Korean actress

#Han_Ye-seul

In 1981

Sol Campbell, English footballer and politician

#Sol_Campbell

In 1974

Takao Doi, Japanese engineer and astronaut

#Takao_Doi

In 1954

Paul Butler, English bishop

#Paul_Butler_(bishop)

In 1955

James Gandolfini, American actor and producer (d. 2013)

#James_Gandolfini

In 1961

James Scullin, Australian journalist and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1953)

#James_Scullin

In 1876

Billy Robinson, English-American wrestler and trainer (d. 2014)

#Billy_Robinson

In 1938

Christian Pulisic, American soccer player

#Christian_Pulisic

In 1998

Johann Gottfried Walther, German organist and composer (d. 1748)

#Johann_Gottfried_Walther

In 1684

Ralph Backstrom, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Ralph_Backstrom

In 1937

Andrew Hansen, Australian comedian, singer, and screenwriter

#Andrew_Hansen

In 1974

Eloísa Mafalda, Brazilian actress (d. 2018)

#Eloísa_Mafalda

In 1924

Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa, Spanish poet and playwright (d. 1791)

#Tomás_de_Iriarte_y_Oropesa

In 1750

Tommy Tuberville, American football player and coach

#Tommy_Tuberville

In 1954

Ken Brett, American baseball player, coach, and manager (d. 2003)

#Ken_Brett

In 1948

Joe Kubert, American author and illustrator, founded The Kubert School (d. 2012)

#Joe_Kubert

In 1926

Anna Deavere Smith, American actress and playwright

#Anna_Deavere_Smith

In 1950

Pope Gregory XVI (d. 1846)

#Pope_Gregory_XVI

In 1765

Phyllis Kirk, American actress (d. 2006)

#Phyllis_Kirk

In 1927

Jorge Sampaio, Portuguese lawyer and politician, 18th President of Portugal

#Jorge_Sampaio

In 1939

Holly Robinson Peete, American actress and singer

#Holly_Robinson_Peete

In 1964

Mark Shuttleworth, South African-English businessman, founded Canonical Ltd.

#Mark_Shuttleworth

In 1973

John Diefenbaker, Canadian lawyer and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1979)

#John_Diefenbaker

In 1895

Peter Š?astný, Slovak ice hockey player and politician

#Peter_Š?astný

In 1956

Mário Jardel, Brazilian footballer

#Mário_Jardel

In 1973

Henry Stafford, 1st Baron Stafford (d. 1563)

#Henry_Stafford,_1st_Baron_Stafford

In 1501

Syd Howe, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 1976)

#Syd_Howe

In 1911

Herschel Vespasian Johnson, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Georgia (d. 1880)

#Herschel_Vespasian_Johnson

In 1812

Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress (d. 1467)

#Eleanor_of_Portugal,_Holy_Roman_Empress

In 1434

Keith Morris, American singer-songwriter

#Keith_Morris

In 1955

Fay Compton, English actress (d. 1978)

#Fay_Compton

In 1894

Jim McCrery, American lawyer and politician

#Jim_McCrery

In 1949

Charles L. Veach, American colonel, pilot, and astronaut (d. 1995)

#Charles_L._Veach

In 1944

Tara Fitzgerald, English actress

#Tara_Fitzgerald

In 1967

Bun Cook, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (d. 1988)

#Bun_Cook

In 1904

Mark Olson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Mark_Olson_(musician)

In 1961

Grey Owl, English-Canadian environmentalist and author (d. 1938)

#Grey_Owl

In 1888

Cappadonna, American rapper

#Cappadonna

In 1969

Adolf Schmal, Austrian fencer and cyclist (d. 1919)

#Adolf_Schmal

In 1872

Edwin McMillan, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1991)

#Edwin_McMillan

In 1907

Bob Bennett, American soldier and politician (d. 2016)

#Bob_Bennett_(politician)

In 1933

Giulio Scandella, Canadian ice hockey player

#Giulio_Scandella

In 1983

Big Tom, Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 2018)

#Big_Tom

In 1936

Serge Ibaka, Congolese-Spanish basketball player

#Serge_Ibaka

In 1989

Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, Mauritian philanthropist and politician, 1st Prime Minister of Mauritius (d. 1985)

#Seewoosagur_Ramgoolam

In 1900

Drew Gilpin Faust, American historian and academic

#Drew_Gilpin_Faust

In 1947

Chris Tarrant, Australian footballer

#Chris_Tarrant_(footballer)

In 1980

Ryan Lowe, English footballer

#Ryan_Lowe

In 1978

Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, American actor (d. 1977)

#Eddie_"Rochester"_Anderson

In 1905

Mark Romanek, American director and screenwriter

#Mark_Romanek

In 1959

Lucy Aharish, Israeli journalist and actress

#Lucy_Aharish

In 1981

Dizzee Rascal, British hip hop musician

#Dizzee_Rascal

In 1984

Dennis Johnson, American basketball player and coach (d. 2007)

#Dennis_Johnson

In 1954

Joseph F. Enright, American captain (d. 2000)

#Joseph_F._Enright

In 1910

Kristaps Valters, Latvian basketball player

#Kristaps_Valters

In 1981

Ronaldo, Brazilian footballer

#Ronaldo_(Brazilian_footballer)

In 1976

Jennifer Tisdale, American actress and singer

#Jennifer_Tisdale

In 1981

Carl Friedberg, German-Italian pianist and educator (d. 1955)

#Carl_Friedberg

In 1872

Max Meyer, German footballer

#Max_Meyer_(footballer)

In 1995

Darren Gough, English cricketer

#Darren_Gough

In 1970

John Aldridge, English-Irish footballer and manager

#John_Aldridge

In 1958

Xzibit, American rapper, actor, and television host

#Xzibit

In 1974

Aitor Karanka, Spanish footballer and manager

#Aitor_Karanka

In 1973

Ray Steadman-Allen, English composer (d. 2014)

#Ray_Steadman-Allen

In 1922

Blue Panther, Mexican wrestler

#Blue_Panther

In 1960

Marie of France, Duchess of Bar (d. 1404)

#Marie_of_France,_Duchess_of_Bar

In 1344

Otis Sistrunk, American football player and wrestler

#Otis_Sistrunk

In 1946

Chris Hedges, American journalist and author

#Chris_Hedges

In 1956

Leonid Kharitonov, Russian actor and singer

#Leonid_Kharitonov_(singer)

In 1933

Toni Kuko?, Croatian basketball player

#Toni_Kuko?

In 1968

Iain Lees-Galloway, New Zealand politician

#Iain_Lees-Galloway

In 1978

Kevin Doyle, Irish footballer

#Kevin_Doyle

In 1983

David Jefferies, English motorcycle racer (d. 2003)

#David_Jefferies

In 1972

Joanne Catherall, English singer

#Joanne_Catherall

In 1962

Anthony Gonzalez, American football player

#Anthony_Gonzalez

In 1984

Justinus Kerner, German poet and author (d. 1862)

#Justinus_Kerner

In 1786

Léon Foucault, French physicist and academic (d. 1868)

#Léon_Foucault

In 1819

Dan Povenmire, American animator

#Dan_Povenmire

In 1963

Steven Pinker, Canadian-American psychologist, linguist, and author

#Steven_Pinker

In 1954

Doris Blackburn, Australian activist and politician (d. 1970)

#Doris_Blackburn

In 1889

Mark di Suvero, Italian-American sculptor

#Mark_di_Suvero

In 1933

Marco Masini, Italian singer-songwriter

#Marco_Masini

In 1964

Dee Dee Ramone, American singer-songwriter and bass player (d. 2002)

#Dee_Dee_Ramone

In 1951

Lewis Holtby, German footballer

#Lewis_Holtby

In 1990

Pablo Sorozábal, Spanish composer and conductor (d. 1988)

#Pablo_Sorozábal

In 1897

Julio Grondona, Argentinian businessman (d. 2014)

#Julio_Grondona

In 1931

Tomás Burgos, Chilean philanthropist (d. 1945)

#Tomás_Burgos

In 1875

Robert Blake, American actor, producer, and screenwriter

#Robert_Blake_(actor)

In 1933

Adam Cohen, Canadian singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Adam_Cohen_(musician)

In 1972

Kate Booth, English Salvation Army officer (d. 1955)

#Kate_Booth

In 1858

Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Azerbaijani composer, conductor, and playwright (d. 1948)

#Uzeyir_Hajibeyov

In 1885

Richard With, Norwegian captain, businessman, and politician, founded Vesteraalens Dampskibsselskab (d. 1930)

#Richard_With

In 1846

Marc Surer, Swiss race car driver and sportscaster

#Marc_Surer

In 1951

Samuel Johnson, English lexicographer and poet (d. 1784)

#Samuel_Johnson

In 1709

Lance Armstrong, American cyclist and activist, founded the Lance Armstrong Foundation

#Lance_Armstrong

In 1971

Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1733)

#Eberhard_Louis,_Duke_of_Württemberg

In 1676

John Mann, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor

#John_Mann_(musician)

In 1962

Jack Warden, American actor (d. 2006)

#Jack_Warden

In 1920

María de la Cruz, Chilean journalist and activist (d. 1995)

#María_de_la_Cruz

In 1912

Bernard Kangro, Estonian journalist, author, and poet (d. 1994)

#Bernard_Kangro

In 1910

Ben Carson, American neurosurgeon, author, and politician

#Ben_Carson

In 1951

Tarah Gieger, Puerto Rican-American motocross racer

#Tarah_Gieger

In 1985

Alberto Franchetti, Italian-American composer and educator (d. 1942)

#Alberto_Franchetti

In 1860

Alfredo Talavera, Mexican footballer

#Alfredo_Talavera

In 1982

John McAfee, Scottish-American computer programmer, founded McAfee

#John_McAfee

In 1945

Jens Henschel, German footballer

#Jens_Henschel

In 1964

Mickey Higham, English rugby league player

#Mickey_Higham

In 1980

Lincoln Loy McCandless, American businessman and politician (d. 1940)

#Lincoln_Loy_McCandless

In 1859

Josef Tal, Israeli pianist and composer (d. 2008)

#Josef_Tal

In 1910

Derek Pringle, Kenyan-English cricketer and journalist

#Derek_Pringle

In 1958

P. F. Sloan, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2015)

#P._F._Sloan

In 1945

Rossano Brazzi, Italian actor (d. 1994)

#Rossano_Brazzi

In 1916

James O. Richardson, American admiral (d. 1974)

#James_O._Richardson

In 1878

John L. Bates, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1946)

#John_L._Bates

In 1859

J. D. Tippit, American police officer (d. 1963)

#J._D._Tippit

In 1924

Darryl Sittler, Canadian ice hockey player

#Darryl_Sittler

In 1950

Anna Netrebko, Russian-Austrian soprano and actress

#Anna_Netrebko

In 1971

Ami Onuki, Japanese singer and voice actress

#Ami_Onuki

In 1973

Harvey Haddix, American baseball player and coach (d. 1994)

#Harvey_Haddix

In 1925

Jada Pinkett Smith, American actress

#Jada_Pinkett_Smith

In 1971

Boris Said, American race car driver

#Boris_Said

In 1962

Anton Mauve, Dutch painter and educator (d. 1888)

#Anton_Mauve

In 1838

Toni Wolff, Swiss psychologist and author (d. 1953)

#Toni_Wolff

In 1888

Christian VIII of Denmark (d. 1848)

#Christian_VIII_of_Denmark

In 1786

Joseph Story, American lawyer, jurist, and politician (d. 1845)

#Joseph_Story

In 1779

Leslie Morshead, Australian general, businessman, and educator (d. 1959)

#Leslie_Morshead

In 1889

Scotty Bowman, Canadian ice hockey player and coach

#Scotty_Bowman

In 1933

Tony Scott, American baseball player and coach

#Tony_Scott_(baseball)

In 1951

Kerry Livgren, American guitarist and songwriter

#Kerry_Livgren

In 1949

Jimmie Rodgers, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jimmie_Rodgers_(pop_singer)

In 1933

Rocío Jurado, Spanish singer and actress (d. 2006)

#Rocío_Jurado

In 1944

Adrien-Marie Legendre, French mathematician and theorist (d. 1833)

#Adrien-Marie_Legendre

In 1752

Ian Lucas, English lawyer and politician

#Ian_Lucas

In 1960

Matt Targett, English footballer

In 1995

Leono, Mexican wrestler

In 1982

Arvydas Eitutavi?ius, Lithuanian basketball player

In 1982

Alessandro Cibocchi, Italian footballer

In 1982

Sebastián Decoud, Argentinian tennis player

In 1981

Petri Virtanen, Finnish basketball player

In 1980

Avi Strool, Israeli footballer

In 1980

Robert Pruett, American criminal

In 1979

Daniel Aranzubia, Spanish footballer

In 1979

Augustine Simo, Cameroonian footballer

In 1978

Kieran West, English rower

In 1977

Gabriel Gervais, Canadian soccer player

In 1976

Guillermo Vargas, Costa Rican photographer and painter

In 1975

Kanstantsin Lukashyk, Belarusian target shooter

In 1975

Ticha Penicheiro, Portuguese basketball player

In 1974

Damon Jones, American football player and coach

In 1974

Paul Brousseau, Canadian ice hockey player

In 1973

Brigitte Becue, Belgian swimmer

In 1972

Dan Eldon, English photographer and journalist (d. 1993)

In 1970

Mike Compton, American football player and coach

In 1970

Brad Beven, Australian triathlete

In 1969

Upendra Rao, Indian actor, director, and politician

In 1968

Tom Chorske, American ice hockey player and sportscaster

In 1966

John Powell, English-Canadian composer and conductor

In 1963

Jim Pocklington, English race car driver

In 1963

Aden Ridgeway, Australian public servant and politician

In 1962

John Fashanu, English footballer and manager

In 1962

Konstantin Kakanias, Greek-American painter and illustrator

In 1961

Carolyn Harris, British politician

In 1960

Stephen Flaherty, American composer

In 1960

Ian Arkwright, English footballer

In 1959

Malcolm Press, English ecologist and academic

In 1958

Winston Davis, Vincentian cricketer

In 1958

Murtaza Bhutto, Pakistani politician (d. 1996)

In 1954

John McGlinn, American conductor and historian (d. 2009)

In 1953

Carl Jackson, American singer-songwriter and producer

In 1953

Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos, Greek politician

In 1952

Darryl Stingley, American football player and scout (d. 2007)

In 1951

Vishnuvardhan, Indian actor (d. 2009)

In 1950

Siobhan Davies, English dancer and choreographer

In 1950

Mo Mowlam, English academic and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office (d. 2005)

In 1949

Christopher Skase, Australian businessman (d. 2001)

In 1948

Lynn Abbey, American computer programmer and author

In 1948

Paul Seed, British television director and former actor

In 1947

Giancarlo Minardi, Italian businessman, founded the Minardi Racing Team

In 1947

Russ Abbot, English comedian, actor, and singer

In 1947

Gailard Sartain, American actor

In 1946

Meredith Oakes, Australian-English playwright, translator, and educator

In 1946

Kelvin Coe, Australian ballet dancer (d. 1992)

In 1946

Nicholas Clay, English actor (d. 2000)

In 1946

Benjamín Brea, Spanish-Venezuelan saxophonist, clarinet player, and conductor (d. 2014)

In 1946

Michael Franks, American singer-songwriter

In 1944

?enes Erzik, Turkish businessman

In 1942

Jan Camiel Willems, Belgian mathematician and theorist (d. 2013)

In 1939

Gerry Harvey, Australian businessman, co-founded Harvey Norman

In 1939

Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, South African politician (d. 2009)

In 1937

John Spencer, English snooker player and sportscaster (d. 2006)

In 1935

Peter Clarke, English cartoonist (d. 2012)

In 1935

Charles Roach, Trinidadian-Canadian lawyer and activist (d. 2012)

In 1933

Christopher Ricks, English scholar and critic

In 1933

Nikolay Rukavishnikov, Russian physicist and astronaut (d. 2002)

In 1932

John Tolos, Greek-Canadian wrestler (d. 2009)

In 1930

Nancy Littlefield, American director and producer (d. 2007)

In 1929

Teddi King, American singer (d. 1977)

In 1929

Bob Toski, American golfer and coach

In 1926

Bud Greenspan, American director, producer, and screenwriter (d. 2010)

In 1926

Dorothy Wedderburn, English economist and academic (d. 2012)

In 1925

Bertha Wilson, Scottish-Canadian lawyer and jurist, 60th Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada (d. 2007)

In 1923

Peter Smithson, English architect, co-designed Robin Hood Gardens (d. 2003)

In 1923

Grayson Hall, American actress (d. 1985)

In 1922

Tommy Hunter, American fiddler (d. 1993)

In 1919

Johnny Mantz, American race car driver (d. 1972)

In 1918

Francis Parker Yockey, American lawyer and philosopher (d. 1960)

In 1917

Phil Taylor, English footballer and manager (d. 2012)

In 1917

Frank Bell, English soldier and educator (d. 1989)

In 1916

Brinsley Le Poer Trench, 8th Earl of Clancarty, Irish ufologist and politician (d. 1995)

In 1911

Victor Ambartsumian, Georgian-Armenian astrophysicist, astronomer, and academic (d. 1996)

In 1908

Leon Askin, Austrian actor (d. 2005)

In 1907

Maurice Maillot, French actor (d. 1968)

In 1906

Kaka Hathrasi, Indian poet and author (d. 1995)

In 1906

David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles, English businessman and politician, Secretary of State for Education (d. 1999)

In 1904

Jose de Rivera, American soldier and sculptor (d. 1985)

In 1904

Harold Clurman, American director and producer (d. 1980)

In 1901

Willis Laurence James, American violinist and educator (d. 1966)

In 1900

Tomoji Tanabe, Japanese super-centenarian (d. 2009)

In 1895

Walter Koch, German astrologer and author (d. 1970)

In 1895

William March, American soldier and author (d. 1954)

In 1893

Arthur Benjamin, Australian pianist, composer, and conductor (d. 1960)

In 1893

Rafael Pérez y Pérez, Spanish author (d. 1984)

In 1891

Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners, English composer, painter, and author (d. 1950)

In 1883

Clark Wissler, American anthropologist, author, and educator (d. 1947)

In 1870

Aires de Ornelas e Vasconcelos, Portuguese archbishop (d. 1880)

In 1837

George Read, American lawyer and politician, 3rd Governor of Delaware (d. 1798)

In 1733

Ignaz Holzbauer, Austrian composer and educator (d. 1783)

In 1711

Zhang Xianzhong, Chinese rebel leader (d. 1647)

In 1606

Haydar Mirza Safavi, Safavid prince (d. 1576)

In 1554

Andronikos Komnenos, Byzantine prince and general (d. 1130/31)

In 1091

Kan B'alam I, ruler of Palenque (d. 583)

In 524

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