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September 1, 1908 - Estee Lauder, founded cosmetics & fragrance company

September 1, 1922 - Yvonne DeCarlo, actress

September 1, 1923 - Rocky Marciano, champion boxer

September 1, 1931 - Boxcar Willie (Lecil Travis Martin), country singer

September 1, 1933 - Conway Twitty, country singer

September 1, 1939 - Lily Tomlin, actress, comedian

September 1, 1946 - Barry Gibb, singer, songwriter, member of the "Bee Gees"

September 1, 1950 - "Dr. Phil" McGraw, TV personality on "Oprah Winfrey" and "Dr. Phil" shows

September 1, 1957 - Gloria Estefan, singer, Latin Pop music

September 2, 1917 - 1923 Marge Champion, dancer, actress

September 2, 1937 - Peter Ueberroth, MLB baseball commissioner

September 2, 1948 - Terry Bradshaw, NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, sportscaster

September 2, 1948 - Christa McAuliffe, teacher, astronaut killed in Challenger space shuttle explosion

September 2, 1951 - Mark Harmon, actor

September 2, 1952 - Jimmy Connors, Hall of Fame tennis champion

September 2, 1955 - Linda Purl, actress

September 2, 1964 - Keanu Reeves, actor

September 2, 1968 - Salma Hayek, actress

September 3, 1856 - Louis H. Sullivan, architect, developed skyscrapers

September 3, 1913 - Alan Ladd, actor, "Shane"

September 3, 1915 - Kitty Carlisle Hart, actress

September 3, 1923 - Mort Walker, cartoonist, created "Beetle Bailey"

September 3, 1965 - Charlie Sheen, actor

September 4, 1918 - Paul Harvey, radio personality, quote: "And now, the rest of the story" 

September 4, 1920 - Craig Claiborne, cookbook author, food critic

September 4, 1930 - Mitzi Gaynor, actress, singer, dancer

September 4, 1949 - Tom Watson,  professional golfer

September 4, 1951 - Judith Ivey, actress

September 4, 1960 - Damon Wayans, actor, comedian

September 4, 1970 - Ione Syke, actress, daughter of singer "Donovan"

September 4, 1981 - Beyonce Knowles, singer, solo and once member of "Destiny's Child"

September 5, 1847 - Jesse James, Outlaw, bank and train robber

September 5, 1897 - Arthur C. Neilsen, founder of A. C. Neilsen Co., market research firm

September 5, 1905 - Arthur Koestler, novelist

September 5, 1912 - John Cage, composer

September 5, 1929 - Bob Newhart, actor, comedian

September 5, 1934 - Carol Lawrence, singer, actress

September 5, 1939 - William Devane, actor

September 5, 1940 - Raquel Welch, actress

September 5, 1951 - Michael Keaton, actor. Movies; Birdman, Batman, Beetlejuice.

September 5, 1960 - Cathy Guisewite, cartoonist, created "Cathy"

September 5, 1969 - Dweezil Zappa, singer, actor, son of Frank Zappa

September 6, 1757 - Marquis de Lafayette, French general assisted America during the Revolutionary War

September 6, 1766 - John Dalton, chemist, physicist, formulated atomic theory

September 6, 1800 - Catharine Beecher, educator

September 6, 1888 - Joseph P. Kennedy, Kennedy family patriarch

September 6, 1937 - Jo Anne Worley, comedian, actress

September 6, 1947 - Jane Curtin, actress, SNL, 3rd Rock

September 6, 1958 - Jeff Foxworthy, American comedain, actor, author

September 6, 1961 - Jennifer Tilly, actress

September 7, 1860 - Grandma Moses (Anna Mary Moses), painter

September 7, 1908 - Michael DeBakey, pioneer heart surgeon

September 7, 1909 - Elia Kazan, director, producer

September 7, 1923 - Peter Lawford, actor

September 7, 1931 - Al McGuire, basketball coach, sportscaster

September 7, 1936 - Buddy Holly, singer, musician

September 7, 1947 - Ann Beattie, writer

September 7, 1949 - Gloria Gaynor, singer "I Will Survive"

September 7, 1954 - Corbin Bernsen, actor, "Arnie Becker" on TV series "L.A. Law"

September 8, 1157 - Richard I, King of England - "Richard the Lion-Hearted"

September 8, 1841 - Antonin Dvorak, composer

September 8, 1922 - Sid Caesar, actor, comedian

September 8, 1925 - Peter Sellers, award winning british comedian and actor

September 8, 1932 - Patsy Cline, country singer

September 8, 1941 - Bernie Sanders, American politician

September 8, 1957 - Heather Thomas, actress

September 8, 1981 - Jonathan Taylor Thomas, actor, "Randy Taylor" On TV series "Home Improvement"

September 9, 1585 - Cardinal Richelieu (Armand Jean du Plessis), French statesman

September 9, 1890 - Harland Sanders, "Colonel Sanders", founded Kentucky Fried Chicken

September 9, 1925 - Cliff Robertson, actor (La Jolla, CA)

September 9, 1934 - Sylvia Miles, actress

September 9, 1941 - Otis Redding, singer, "Sittin on the Dock of the Bay"

September 9, 1949 - Joe Theisman, NFL Washington Redskins quarterback, sportscaster

September 9, 1951 - Tom Wopat, actor, singer

September 9, 1951 - Michael Keaton, actor

September 9, 1952 - Angela Cartwright, actress

September 9, 1960 - Hugh Grant, British actor

September 9, 1966 - Adam Sandler, actor, comedian

September 10, 1898 - Waldo Semon, chemist, invented vinyl

September 10, 1907 - Fay Wray, actress

September 10, 1929 - Arnold Palmer, golfer

September 10, 1934 - Charles Kuralt, TV journalist, newscaster

September 10, 1934 - Roger Maris, baseball player, homerun slugger

September 10, 1945 - Jose Feliciano, singer

September 10, 1953 - Amy Irving, actress

September 10, 1975 - Ryan Phillippe, actor

September 11, 1862 - O. Henry (William S. Porter), short-story writer

September 11, 1913 - Paul "Bear" Bryant, football coach

September 11, 1924 - Tom Landry, NFL Dallas Cowboys coach

September 11, 1940 - Brian DePalma, filmmaker

September 11, 1946 - Lola Falana, actress

September 11, 1962 - Kristy McNichol, actress

September 11, 1967 - Harry Connick Jr., actor, singer

September 11, 1977 - Ludacris - American rapper, actor, orn Christopher Bridges

September 12, 1888 - Maurice Chevalier, actor, singer, sang "Thank Heaven for Little Girls"

September 12, 1913 - Jesse Owens, champion Olympic track and field star

September 12, 1942 - Linda Gray, actress, "Sue Ellen Ewing" on TV series "Dallas"

September 12, 1944 - Barry White, singer

September 12, 1957 - Rachel Ward, actress

September 12, 1978 - Ruben Studdard, "American Idol" winner

September 13, 1851 - Walter Reed, army physician, bacteriologist, Walter Reed Hospital in D.C. named in his honor

September 13, 1860 - John J. Pershing, World War I General

September 13, 1903 - Claudette Colbert, actress

September 13, 1925 - Mel Torme, singer, songwriter

September 13, 1938 - Judith Martin, author, write, "Miss Manners"

September 13, 1944 - Jacqueline Bisset, actress

September 13,1944 - Peter Cetera, singer, member of band "Chicago"

September 13, 1959 - Fred Silverman, TV producer

September 13, 1980 - Ben Savage, actor, "Cory Matthews" on TV series "Boy Meets World"

September 14, 1914 - Clayton Moore, actor, the "Lone Ranger"

September 14, 1936 - Walter Koenig, actor, director, producer

September 14, 1956 - Joe Penny, actor

September 14, 1959 - Mary Crosby, actress

September 14, 1964 - Faith Ford, actress

September 15, 1857 - Willaim Howard Taft, 27th  U.S. President(1909-1913), chief justice of the Supreme Court

September 15, 1890 - Agatha Christie, mystery writer

September 15, 1903 - Roy Acuff, country singer

September 15, 1907 - Fay Wray, actress, "King Kong"

September 15, 1921 - Jackie Cooper, actor, director, producer

September 15, 1938 - Gaylord Perry, MLB baseball pitcher

September 15, 1940 - Merlin Olsen, football player, sportscaster, actor

September 15, 1946 - Tommy Lee Jones, actor, "M.I.B."

September 15, 1946 - Oliver Stone, director, screenwriter

September 15, 1961 - Dan Marino, NFL Miami Dolphins quarterback

September 15, 1984 - Prince Harry, England Duke of Sussex

September 16, 1722 - Samuel Adams, 4th President of the United States

September 16, 1914 - Allen Funt, TV producer,  "Smile, You're on Candid Camera"

September 16, 1924 - Lauren Bacall, actress

September 16, 1924 - B. B. King, blues singer

September 16, 1926 - John Knowles, novelist

September 16, 1927 - Peter Falk, actor, TV series "Columbo"

September 16, 1949 - Ed Begley Jr., actor

September 16, 1956 - David Copperfield, magician

September 16, 1958 - Orel Hershiser, MLB baseball pitcher

September 16, 1964 - Molly Shannon, actress, comedian, "SNL"

September 16, 1971 - Amy Poehler, U.S. actress, "SNL"

September 17, 1896 - Sam Ervin Jr., Key figure in the Senate Watergate investigation

September 17, 1907 - Warren Burger, chief justice of the Supreme Court

September 17, 1928 - Roddy McDowall, actor, "Planet of the Apes" movies

September 17, 1931 - Anne Bancroft, actress

September 17, 1944 - James Brady, gun control advocate, presidential press secretary  during Reagan administration

September 17, 1945 - Phil Jackson, NBA basketball player, coach

September 17, 1947 - Jeff MacNelly, cartoonist, created "Shoe"

September 17, 1948 - John Ritter, actor, comedian, TV series "Three's Company"

September 18, 1905 - Agnes DeMille, dancer, choreographer

September 18, 1905 - Greta Garbo, actress

September 18, 1920 - Jack Warden, actor

September 18, 1933 - Robert Blake, actor, TV series "Baretta"

September 18, 1939  -Frankie Avalon, singer, actor

September 18, 1971 - Lance Armstrong, six time Tour de France cycling champion

September 19, 1929 - Adam West, actor "Batman"

September 19, 1930 - Rosemary Harris, actress

September 19, 1933 - David McCallum, actor, "Illya Kuryakin" on  TV series "The Man from U.N.C.L.E."

September 19, 1940 - Paul Williams, singer, songwriter

September 19, 1941- Cass Elliot, singer, member of the "Mamas and the Papas"

September 19, 1949 -  Leslie Lawson "Twiggy", model, actress, "Laugh-In"

September 19, 1951- Joan Lunden, host of ABC TV's "Good Morning America"

September 19, 1974 - Jimmy Fallon, actor, comedian, host of "Tonight Show" Saturday Night Live

September 20, 1878 - Upton Sinclair, novelist

September 20, 1928 - Dr. Joyce Brothers, TV Psychologist

September 20, 1934 - Sophia Loren, actress

September 20, 1951 - Guy LaFleur, NHL hockey player

September 20, 1957 - Gary Cole, actor

September 20, 1964 - Crispin Glover, actor

September 20, 1967 - Kristen Johnston, actress

September 21, 1866 - H. G. Wells, novelist

September 21, 1931 - Larry Hagman, actor "I Dream of Jeannie" and  "J.R. Ewing" on "Dallas"

September 21, 1935 - Henry Gibson, actor, comedian, "Laugh-In"

September 21, 1947 - Stephen King, novelist, horror stories

September 21, 1950 - Bill Murray, actor, comedian

September 21, 1962 - Rob Morrow, actor, TV shows "Northern Exposure" and "NUMBERS"

September 21, 1967 - Faith Hill, singer, song writer, actress

September 21, 1968 - Riki Lake, actor

September 22, 1902 - John Houseman, actor, producer, director

September 22, 1927 - Tommy Lasorda, MLB baseball manager

September 22, 1956 - Debby Boone, singer

September 22, 1960 - Joan Jett, singer, guitarist

September 22, 1961 - Scott Baio, actor

September 22, 1964 - Bonnie Hunt, actress

September 23, 63 B.C. - Agustus, Roman Emperor

September 23, 1897 - Walter Pidgeon, actor

September 23, 1920 - Mickey Rooney, actor

September 23, 1930 - Ray Charles, singer, songwriter

September 23, 1943 - Julio Iglesias, singer

September 23, 1949 - Bruce Springsteen, singer, songwriter

September 23, 1959 - Jason Alexander, actor played George on "Seinfeld"

September 24, 1755 - John Marshall, chief justice of the Supreme Court

September 24, 1896 - F. Scott Fitzgerald, novelist

September 24, 1921 - Jim McKay, sportscaster

September 24, 1936 - Jim Henson, puppeteer, created the "Muppets"

September 24, 1941 - Linda McCartney, wife of Beatles' Paul McCartney

September 24, 1948 - Phil Hartman, actor, SNL

September 24, 1962 - Nia Vardalos, actress, movie "My Big Fat Greek Wedding"

September 25, 1917 - Phil Rizzuto, MLB baseball player,  and sportscaster

September 25, 1931 - Barbara Walters, TV journalist, news reporter

September 25, 1944 - Michael Douglas, actor

September 25, 1947 - Cheryl Tiegs, model

September 25, 1951 - Mark Hamill, actor played Luke in "Star Wars"

September 25, 1952 - Christopher Reeve, actor, "Superman" movie

September 25, 1961 - Heather Locklear, actress

September 25, 1968 - Will Smith, actor, "MIB"

September 25, 1969 - Catherine Zeta-Jones, Welsh actress

September 26, 1774 - Johnny Chapman, better known as "Johnny Appleseed"

September 26, 1888 - T. S. Eliot, poet

September 26, 1898 - George Gershwin, composer

September 26, 1914 - Jack LaLanne, fitness guru

September 26, 1947 - Lynn Anderson, singer

September 26, 1947 - Olivia Newton-John, singer, actress, starred in movie "Grease"

September 26, 1949 - Jane Smiley, novelist

September 26, 1956 - Linda Hamilton, actress

September 26, 1968 - James Caviezel, "Jesus" in movie "Passion of the Christ"

September 26, 1981 - Serena Williams, tennis player

September 27, 1722 - Samuel Adams, Revolutionary War leader, politician

September 27, 1840 - Thomas Nast, political cartoonist

September 27, 1917 - Louis Auchincloss, writer

September 27, 1920 - William Conrad, actor

September 27, 1947 - Meat Loaf (Marvin Lee Aday), singer, musician

September 27, 1959 - Shaun Cassidy, actor, singer

September 27, 1972 - Gwenyth Paltrow, American actress

September 28, 1573 - Michelangelo Merisi de Caravaggio, painter

September 28, 1901 - Ed Sullivan, TV personality, "The Ed Sullivan show"

September 28, 1909 - Al Capp, cartoonist, created "Li'l Abner"

September 28, 1923 - William Windom, actor

September 28, 1924 - Marcello Mastroianni, actor

September 28, 1934 - Brigitte Bardot, actress

September 28, 1964 - Janeane Garofalo, actress, comedian

September 28, 1973 - Gwyneth Paltrow, actress

September 29, 106 B.C. - Pompey, Roman General and politician

September 29, 1901 - Enrico Fermi, nuclear physicist

September 29, 1907 - Gene Autry, actor, singer, the "Singing Cowboy"

September 29, 1913 - Stanley Kramer, producer, director

September 29, 1916 - Trevor Howard, actor

September 29, 1935 - Jerry Lee Lewis, singer, musician

September 29, 1948 - Bryant Gumbel, TV journalist, newsman

September 29, 1970  -Emily Lloyd, actress

September 30, 1917 - Buddy Rich, jazz drummer

September 30, 1921 - Deborah Kerr, actress

September 30, 1924 - Truman Capote, novelist

September 30, 1931 - Angie Dickinson, actress

September 30, 1935 - Johnny Mathis, singer

September 30, 1954 - Barry Williams, actor

September 30, 1957 - Fran Drescher, actress

September 30, 1964 - Crystal Bernard, actress

September 30, 1971 - Jenna Elfman, actress, "Dharma" on TV series "Dharma and Greg"

September 30, 1981 - Dominique Moceanu, 14 year old became the youngest U.S gymnast to win a gold medal

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