Famous Birthdays for March 26
Today's:
Nathaniel Bowditch 1773 - Mathmetician, known for his work on ocean navigation
Louise Otto 1819 - Writer, poet
Edward Bellamy 1850 - Author, socialist
A.E. Housman 1859 - Poet
Robert Frost 1874 - Poet
Duncan Hines 1880 - Author, his name is associated with the food products that bear his name
Al Jolson 1886 - Singer
Clarence Stroud 1907 - Actor, father of actor Don Stroud
Chips Rafferty 1909 - Actor
Tennessee Williams 1911
William C. Westmoreland 1914 - U.S. Army general
Sterling Hayden 1916 - Actor, author
Rufus Thomas 1917 - Singer, songwriter, dancer
Strother Martin 1919 - Actor
Joe Loco 1921 - Pianist
Bob Elliott 1923 - Actor, comedian
James Clifton Williams 1923 - Composter, pianist, conductor
James Moody 1925 - Jazz saxophonist
Pierre Boulez 1925 - Conductor, composer
Maurice Simon 1929 - Jazz saxophonist
Sandra Day O'Connor 1930 - U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Leonard Nimoy 1931 - Actor ("Star Trek")
Alan Arkin 1934 - Actor
James Caan 1939 - Actor
Rod Lauren 1940 - Actor
Braulio Baeza 1940 - Horse racing jockey
Nancy Pelosi 1940 - U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives
Erica Jong 1942 - Author
Bob Woodward 1943 - Journalist
Diana Ross 1944 - Singer
Johnny Crawford 1946 - Actor
Fred Parris 1946 - Musician (Five Satins)
Steven Tyler 1948 - Singer (Aerosmith)
Richard Tandy 1948 - Musician (Electric Light Orchestra)
Vicki Lawrence 1949 - Singer, actress
Fran Sheehan 1949 - Musician (Boston)
Martin Short 1950 - Actor, comedian
Ronnie McDowell 1950 - Country singer
Teddy Pendergrass 1950 - Singer
Curtis Sliwa 1954 - Anti-crime activist, founder of Guardian Angels
Dean Dillon 1955 - Country singer
Charly McClain 1956 - Country singer
Leeza Gibbons 1957 - TV personality
Marcus Allen 1960 - Football player
Jennifer Grey 1960 - Actress ("Dirty Dancing")
Gabriele "Nena" Kerner 1960
John Stockton 1962 - Basketball player
Richard Coles (The Communards) 1962
Michael Imperioli 1966 - Actor ("The Sopranos")
Kenny Chesney 1968 - Country singer
James Iha 1968 - Musician (Smashing Pumpkins)
Juvenile 1975 - Rapper
Amy Smart 1976 - Actress
Keira Knightley 1985 - Actress ("Bend It Like Beckham")
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