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History Births on July 04

Ángel Romero, Paraguayan footballer

#Ángel_Romero_(footballer)

In 1992

Eric Bedser, English cricketer (d. 2006)

#Eric_Bedser

In 1918

Jim Beattie, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Jim_Beattie_(baseball)

In 1954

Horace Grant, American basketball player and coach

#Horace_Grant

In 1965

Jake Gardiner, American ice hockey player

#Jake_Gardiner

In 1990

Angela Baddeley, English actress (d. 1976)

#Angela_Baddeley

In 1904

José Oquendo, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach

#José_Oquendo

In 1963

Victoria Abril, Spanish actress and singer

#Victoria_Abril

In 1959

Willem Janssen, Dutch footballer

#Willem_Janssen_(footballer,_born_1986)

In 1986

Johannes Aventinus, Bavarian historian and philologist (d. 1534)

#Johannes_Aventinus

In 1477

Yvonne B. Miller, American academic and politician (d. 2012)

#Yvonne_B._Miller

In 1934

Pam Shriver, American tennis player and sportscaster

#Pam_Shriver

In 1962

Meyer Lansky, American gangster (d. 1983)

#Meyer_Lansky

In 1902

Paul Scoon, Grenadian politician, 2nd Governor-General of Grenada (d. 2013)

#Paul_Scoon

In 1935

John Alexander, Australian tennis player and politician

#John_Alexander_(Australian_politician)

In 1951

Geraldo Rivera, American lawyer, journalist, and author

#Geraldo_Rivera

In 1943

Adam Hart-Davis, English historian, author, and photographer

#Adam_Hart-Davis

In 1943

Ron Kovic, American author and activist

#Ron_Kovic

In 1946

Sonia Pierre, Hatian-Dominican human rights activist (d. 2011)

#Sonia_Pierre

In 1963

Carl Valentine, English-Canadian footballer, coach, and manager

#Carl_Valentine

In 1958

Jeff Lima, New Zealand rugby league player

#Jeff_Lima

In 1982

Peter Richardson, English cricketer (d. 2017)

#Peter_Richardson_(cricketer)

In 1931

Adrian Griffin, American basketball player and coach

#Adrian_Griffin

In 1974

Rick Casares, American football player and soldier (d. 2013)

#Rick_Casares

In 1931

Jan Magnussen, Danish race car driver

#Jan_Magnussen

In 1973

Al Golden, American football player and coach

#Al_Golden

In 1969

Hal Lanier, American baseball player, coach, and manager

#Hal_Lanier

In 1942

Benjamin Büchel, Liechtenstein footballer

#Benjamin_Büchel

In 1989

Melanie Fiona, Canadian singer-songwriter

#Melanie_Fiona

In 1983

Lee Reherman, American actor (d. 2016)

#Lee_Reherman

In 1966

Ulysses S. Grant III, American general (d. 1968)

#Ulysses_S._Grant_III

In 1881

Metropolitan Mikhail of Asyut (d. 2014)

#Metropolitan_Mikhail_of_Asyut

In 1921

Zdzis?awa Donat, Polish soprano and actress

#Zdzis?awa_Donat

In 1936

Mitch Miller, American singer and producer (d. 2010)

#Mitch_Miller

In 1911

Elie Saab, Lebanese fashion designer

#Elie_Saab

In 1964

Ciril Zlobec, Slovene poet, writer, translator, journalist and politician (d. 2018)

#Ciril_Zlobec

In 1925

Henry Armetta, Italian-American actor and singer (d. 1945)

#Henry_Armetta

In 1888

Alec Bedser, English cricketer (d. 2010)

#Alec_Bedser

In 1918

Marte Elden, Norwegian skier

#Marte_Elden

In 1986

Guram Kashia, Georgian footballer

#Guram_Kashia

In 1987

Christoph Preuß, German footballer

#Christoph_Preuß

In 1981

Tibor Varga, Hungarian violinist and conductor (d. 2003)

#Tibor_Varga_(violinist)

In 1921

Jean-Pierre Blanchard, French inventor, best known as a pioneer in balloon flight (d. 1809)

#Jean-Pierre_Blanchard

In 1753

Thomas Nagel, American philosopher and academic

#Thomas_Nagel

In 1937

Irving Caesar, American songwriter and composer (d. 1996)

#Irving_Caesar

In 1895

Stefan Meller, French-Polish academic and politician, Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs (d. 2008)

#Stefan_Meller

In 1942

Gérard Debreu, French economist and mathematician, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2004)

#Gérard_Debreu

In 1921

Richard Garriott, English-American video game designer, created the Ultima series

#Richard_Garriott

In 1961

Chuck Tanner, American baseball player and manager (d. 2011)

#Chuck_Tanner

In 1928

Terrance Knighton, American football player

#Terrance_Knighton

In 1986

Edi Rama, Albanian politician

#Edi_Rama

In 1964

Michael Johnson, English-Jamaican footballer and manager

#Michael_Johnson_(footballer,_born_1973)

In 1973

Delia Fiallo, Cuban author and screenwriter

#Delia_Fiallo

In 1924

George Leonard, American lawyer, jurist and politician (d. 1819)

#George_Leonard_(Congressman)

In 1729

Oscar I of Sweden (d. 1859)

#Oscar_I_of_Sweden

In 1799

Alec Templeton, Welsh composer, pianist and satirist (d. 1963)

#Alec_Templeton

In 1909

John McPhee, Australian journalist and politician, 27th Premier of Tasmania (d. 1952)

#John_McPhee_(politician)

In 1874

Alfredo Di Stéfano, Argentinian-Spanish footballer and coach (d. 2014)

#Alfredo_Di_Stéfano

In 1926

Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese sh?gun (d. 1367)

#Ashikaga_Yoshiakira

In 1330

René Arnoux, French race car driver

#René_Arnoux

In 1948

Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italian general and politician (d. 1882)

#Giuseppe_Garibaldi

In 1807

Francisco Cruceta, Dominican baseball player

#Francisco_Cruceta

In 1981

James Anthony Bailey, American circus ringmaster, co-founded Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (d. 1906)

#James_Anthony_Bailey

In 1847

Michael Milken, American businessman and philanthropist

#Michael_Milken

In 1946

Giampiero Boniperti, Italian footballer and politician

#Giampiero_Boniperti

In 1928

Vinny Castilla, Mexican baseball player and manager

#Vinny_Castilla

In 1967

Tony Popovic, Australian footballer and manager

#Tony_Popovic

In 1973

Gloria Stuart, American actress (d. 2010)

#Gloria_Stuart

In 1910

Gertrude Lawrence, British actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1952)

#Gertrude_Lawrence

In 1898

Neil Simon, American playwright and screenwriter (d. 2018)

#Neil_Simon

In 1927

Emerson Boozer, American football player and sportscaster

#Emerson_Boozer

In 1943

Hermann Cohen, German philosopher (d. 1918)

#Hermann_Cohen

In 1842

Henri Leconte, French tennis player and sportscaster

#Henri_Leconte

In 1963

Sam Farr, American politician

#Sam_Farr

In 1941

La'Roi Glover, American football player and sportscaster

#La'Roi_Glover

In 1974

Eppie Lederer, American journalist and radio host (d. 2002)

#Eppie_Lederer

In 1918

Richard Rhodes, American journalist and historian

#Richard_Rhodes

In 1937

Murad III, Ottoman sultan (d. 1595)

#Murad_III

In 1546

Tommy Körberg, Swedish singer and actor

#Tommy_Körberg

In 1948

Bill Tuttle, American baseball player (d. 1998)

#Bill_Tuttle

In 1929

Timmie Rogers, American actor and singer-songwriter (d. 2006)

#Timmie_Rogers

In 1915

Peter Rowan, American singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Peter_Rowan

In 1942

Conny Bauer, German trombonist

#Conny_Bauer

In 1943

R. James Harvey, American politician

#R._James_Harvey

In 1922

John Waite, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#John_Waite

In 1952

Renny Vega, Venezuelan footballer

#Renny_Vega

In 1979

Mike Knuble, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach

#Mike_Knuble

In 1972

Rein Lang, Estonian politician and diplomat, 25th Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs

#Rein_Lang

In 1957

John Leake, Royal Navy admiral (d. 1720)

#John_Leake

In 1656

Moa Kikuchi, Japanese musician

#Moa_Kikuchi

In 1999

Post Malone, American singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer

#Post_Malone

In 1995

Laureano Márquez, Spanish-Venezuelan political scientist and journalist

#Laureano_Márquez

In 1963

Stephen Boyd, Northern Ireland-born American actor (d. 1977)

#Stephen_Boyd

In 1931

Vladimir Boisa, Georgian basketball player

#Vladimir_Boisa

In 1982

Rudolf Friedrich, Swiss lawyer and politician (d. 2013)

#Rudolf_Friedrich

In 1923

Amantle Montsho, Botswanan sprinter

#Amantle_Montsho

In 1983

Pat Stapleton, Canadian ice hockey player

#Pat_Stapleton_(ice_hockey)

In 1940

Lake Underwood, American race car driver and businessman (d. 2008)

#Lake_Underwood

In 1926

Mark Slaughter, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Mark_Slaughter

In 1964

Keiko Ihara, Japanese race car driver

#Keiko_Ihara

In 1973

Devendra Kumar Joshi, 21st Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy

#Devendra_Kumar_Joshi

In 1954

Miguel Pinto, Chilean footballer

#Miguel_Pinto

In 1983

Iva Toguri D'Aquino, American typist and broadcaster (d. 2006)

#Iva_Toguri_D'Aquino

In 1916

Óscar Romero, Paraguayan footballer

#Óscar_Romero_(footballer)

In 1992

Calvin Coolidge, American lawyer and politician, 30th President of the United States (d. 1933)

#Calvin_Coolidge

In 1872

Prince Michael of Kent

#Prince_Michael_of_Kent

In 1942

Vladimir Gusev, Russian cyclist

#Vladimir_Gusev_(cyclist)

In 1982

Queen Sonja of Norway

#Queen_Sonja_of_Norway

In 1937

Álvaro Uribe, Colombian lawyer and politician, 39th President of Colombia

#Álvaro_Uribe

In 1952

Siim Kabrits, Estonian politician

#Siim_Kabrits

In 1979

Rube Goldberg, American sculptor, cartoonist, and engineer (d. 1970)

#Rube_Goldberg

In 1883

Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer and academic (d. 1921)

#Henrietta_Swan_Leavitt

In 1868

Jill Craybas, American tennis player

#Jill_Craybas

In 1974

Wude Ayalew, Ethiopian runner

#Wude_Ayalew

In 1987

Polina Bogusevich, Russian singer

#Polina_Bogusevich

In 2003

Philip Craven, English basketball player and swimmer

#Philip_Craven

In 1950

Josh McCown, American football player

#Josh_McCown

In 1979

Bill Withers, American singer-songwriter and producer

#Bill_Withers

In 1938

George Murphy, American actor and politician (d. 1992)

#George_Murphy

In 1902

Ömer A??k, Turkish basketball player

#Ömer_A??k

In 1986

Victor Babe?, Romanian physician and biologist (d. 1926)

#Victor_Babe?

In 1854

Jeremy Spencer, English singer-songwriter and guitarist

#Jeremy_Spencer

In 1948

Gina Lollobrigida, Italian actress and photographer

#Gina_Lollobrigida

In 1927

Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, American lawyer and politician, 6th Lieutenant Governor of Maryland

#Kathleen_Kennedy_Townsend

In 1951

Floyd Little, American football player and coach

#Floyd_Little

In 1942

Teofisto Guingona Jr., Filipino politician; 11th Vice President of the Philippines

#Teofisto_Guingona_Jr.

In 1928

Nathaniel Hawthorne, American novelist and short story writer (d. 1864)

#Nathaniel_Hawthorne

In 1804

Christian Fürchtegott Gellert, German poet and academic (d. 1769)

#Christian_Fürchtegott_Gellert

In 1715

George Steinbrenner, American businessman (d. 2010)

#George_Steinbrenner

In 1930

George Everest, Welsh geographer and surveyor (d. 1866)

#George_Everest

In 1790

Lembit Ulfsak, Estonian actor and director (d. 2017)

#Lembit_Ulfsak

In 1947

Aurèle Vandendriessche, Belgian runner

#Aurèle_Vandendriessche

In 1932

Marcos Daniel, Brazilian tennis player

#Marcos_Daniel

In 1978

Kirk Pengilly, Australian guitarist, saxophonist, and songwriter

#Kirk_Pengilly

In 1958

Louis-Claude Daquin, French organist and composer (d. 1772)

#Louis-Claude_Daquin

In 1694

Thomas John Barnardo, Irish philanthropist and humanitarian (d. 1905)

#Thomas_John_Barnardo

In 1845

Pauline Phillips, American journalist and radio host, created Dear Abby (d. 2013)

#Pauline_Phillips

In 1918

Tomaž Šalamun, Croatian-Slovenian poet and academic (d. 2014)

#Tomaž_Šalamun

In 1941

Eva Marie Saint, American actress

#Eva_Marie_Saint

In 1924

Angelique Boyer, French-Mexican actress

#Angelique_Boyer

In 1988

Roland Ratzenberger, Austrian race car driver (d. 1994)

#Roland_Ratzenberger

In 1960

Daijiro Kato, Japanese motorcycle racer (d. 2003)

#Daijiro_Kato

In 1976

Anjelika Krylova, Russian ice dancer and coach

#Anjelika_Krylova

In 1973

Alluri Sitarama Raju, Indian activist (d. 1924)

#Alluri_Sitarama_Raju

In 1897

Gackt, Japanese musician, singer, songwriter, record producer and actor

#Gackt

In 1973

Stephen Foster, American songwriter and composer (d. 1864)

#Stephen_Foster

In 1826

Mao Dun, Chinese journalist, author, and critic (d. 1981)

#Mao_Dun

In 1896

Francis Maude, English lawyer and politician, Minister for the Cabinet Office

#Francis_Maude

In 1953

Ralph Johnson, American R&B drummer and percussionist

#Ralph_Johnson_(musician)

In 1951

Gulzarilal Nanda, Indian politician (d. 1998)

#Gulzarilal_Nanda

In 1898

Jassem Alwan, Syrian Army Officer (d. 2018)

#Jassem_Alwan

In 1928

Leona Helmsley, American businesswoman (d. 2007)

#Leona_Helmsley

In 1920

Michel-Jean Sedaine, French playwright (d. 1797)

#Michel-Jean_Sedaine

In 1719

Tom Barkhuizen, English footballer

In 1993

Ihar Yasinski, Belarusian footballer

In 1990

Naoki Yamada, Japanese footballer

In 1990

Richard Mpong, Ghanaian footballer

In 1990

Rafael Arévalo, Salvadoran tennis player

In 1986

Nguyen Ngoc Duy, Vietnamese footballer

In 1986

Wason Rentería, Colombian footballer

In 1985

Dimitrios Mavroeidis, Greek basketball player

In 1985

Kane Tenace, Australian footballer

In 1985

Miguel Santos Soares, Timorese footballer

In 1984

Jin Akanishi, Japanese singer-songwriter

In 1984

Mattia Serafini, Italian footballer

In 1983

Amol Rajan, Indian-English journalist

In 1983

Michael "The Situation" Sorrentino, American model, author and television personality

In 1982

Will Smith, American football player (d. 2016)

In 1981

Brock Berlin, American football player

In 1981

Dedé, Angolan footballer

In 1981

Kwame Steede, Bermudan footballer

In 1980

Émile Mpenza, Belgian footballer

In 1978

Yevgeniya Medvedeva, Russian skier

In 1976

Stephen Giles, Canadian canoe racer and engineer

In 1972

Wilfred Mugeyi, Zimbabwean footballer and coach

In 1969

Todd Marinovich, American football player and coach

In 1969

Ronni Ancona, Scottish actress and screenwriter

In 1968

Sébastien Deleigne, French athlete

In 1967

Minas Hantzidis, German-Greek footballer

In 1966

Gérard Watkins, English actor and playwright

In 1965

Kiriakos Karataidis, Greek footballer and manager

In 1965

Harvey Grant, American basketball player and coach

In 1965

Mark Whiting, American actor, director, and screenwriter

In 1964

Cle Kooiman, American soccer player and manager

In 1964

Vera Leth, Greenlandic Ombudsman

In 1958

Robert Sinclair MacKay, British academic and educator

In 1956

Kevin Nichols, Australian cyclist

In 1955

Morganna, American model, actress, and dancer

In 1954

Paul Rogat Loeb, American author and activist

In 1952

Carol MacReady, English actress

In 1952

Vladimir Tism?neanu, Romanian-American political scientist, sociologist, and academic

In 1951

David Jensen, Canadian-English radio and television host

In 1950

Andre Spitzer, Romanian-Israeli fencer and coach (d. 1972)

In 1945

Alan Wilson, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1970)

In 1943

Brian Willson, American soldier, lawyer, and activist

In 1941

Pavel Sedlá?ek, Czech singer-songwriter and guitarist

In 1941

Steven Rose, English biologist and academic

In 1938

Eric Walters, Australian journalist (d. 2010)

In 1937

Colin Welland, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2015)

In 1934

Sébastien Japrisot, French author, director, and screenwriter (d. 2003)

In 1931

Al Davis, American football player, coach, and manager (d. 2011)

In 1929

Ron Casey, Australian journalist and sportscaster

In 1929

Shan Ratnam, Sri Lankan physician and academic (d. 2001)

In 1928

Dorothy Head Knode, American tennis player (d. 2015)

In 1925

Philip Rose, American actor, playwright, and producer (d. 2011)

In 1921

Nasser Sharifi, Iranian sports shooter

In 1921

Paul Bannai, American politician

In 1920

Fritz Wilde, German footballer and manager (d. 1977)

In 1920

Norm Drucker, American basketball player and referee (d. 2015)

In 1920

King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV of Tonga, (d. 2006)

In 1918

Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver (d. 1984)

In 1918

Nuccio Bertone, Italian automobile designer (d. 1997)

In 1914

Bruce Hamilton, Australian public servant (d. 1989)

In 1911

Robert K. Merton, American sociologist and scholar (d. 2003)

In 1910

Howard Taubman, American author and critic (d. 1996)

In 1907

John Anderson, American discus thrower (d. 1948)

In 1907

Vincent Schaefer, American chemist and meteorologist (d. 1993)

In 1906

Lionel Trilling, American critic, essayist, short story writer, and educator (d. 1975)

In 1905

Robert Hankey, 2nd Baron Hankey, British diplomat and public servant (d. 1996)

In 1905

Irving Johnson, American sailor and author (d. 1991)

In 1905

Flor Peeters, Belgian organist, composer, and educator (d. 1986)

In 1903

Nellie Mae Rowe, African-American folk artist (d. 1982)

In 1900

Belinda Dann, Indigenous Australian who was one of the Stolen Generation, reunited with family aged 107 (d. 2007)

In 1900

Gertrude Weaver, American supercentenarian (d. 2015)

In 1898

Pilar Barbosa, Puerto Rican-American historian and activist (d. 1997)

In 1898

Pio Pion, Italian engineer and businessman (d. 1965)

In 1887

Victor Kraft, Austrian philosopher from the Vienna Circle (d. 1975)

In 1880

Hubert Cecil Booth, English engineer (d.1955)

In 1871

Hiram Walker, American businessman, founded Canadian Club whisky (d. 1899)

In 1816

Usama ibn Munqidh, Muslim poet, author and faris (Knight) (d. 1188)

In 1095

Salonina Matidia, Roman daughter of Ulpia Marciana (d. 119)

In 68

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