Famous Birthdays for August 22


Today's:



Samuel Langley 1834


Archibald Willard 1836


Melville Stone 1848


Claude Debussy 1862


George Herriman 1880 - American cartoonist (Krazy Kat)


Dorothy Parker 1893


Leni Riefenstahl 1902


Deng Xiaoping 1904


John Lee Hooker 1917


Ray Bradbury 1920


Dr. Denton Cooley 1920


Bob Flanigan 1926 - Musician (The Four Freshmen)


Honor Blackman 1929


Diana Sands 1934


Sylvia Koscina 1934


H. Norman Schwarzkopf 1934 - United States General


Morton Dean 1935 - Broadcast journalist


Annie Proulx 1935 - Author


Carl Yastrzemski 1939 - Baseball player


Valerie Harper 1940








Bill Parcells 1941 - Football coach


Joe Chambers 1942 - Musician (The Chambers)


Tom Mitchell 1944


Steve Kroft 1945 - Broadcast journalist ("60 Minutes")


Cindy Williams 1947 - Actress ("Laverne and Shirley")


Sam Neely 1950


Paul Molitor 1956


Holly Dunn 1957


Vernon Reid 1958 - Musician (Living Colour)


Collin Raye 1960


Regina Taylor 1960 - Actress ("The Unit")


Debbie Peterson 1960 - Musician (The Bangles)


Roland Orzabal 1961 - Musician (Tears For Fears)


Jay Aston 1961 - Musician (Gene Loves Jezabel)


Michael Aston 1961 - Musician (Gene Loves Jezabel)


Gary Lee Connor 1962 - Musician (Screaming Trees)


Tori Amos 1963 - Singer


Mila Mason 1963


James DeBarge 1963 - Musician (DeBarge)


Mats Wilander 1964 - Tennis player


Layne Staley 1967 - Musician (Alice in Chains)


Howie Dorough 1973 - Musician (Backstreet Boys)


Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje 1967 - Actor ("Lost," "Oz")


Ty Burrell 1967 - Actor ("Modern Family")


Kristen Wiig 1973 - Actress, comedian ("Saturday Night Live")
















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