1737 – Princess Augusta Frederica of Great Britain, born in London, England (d. 1813)
1916 – Sibte Hassan, Pakistani activist, journalist and writer, born in Ambari Azamgarh Uttar Pradesh, India (d. 1986)
1927 – Walter Vogt, Swiss writer (Wüthrich) and psychiatrist, born in Zurich (d. 1988)
1927 – Ștefan Niculescu, Romanian composer, born in Moreni, Dâmbovita (d. 2008)
1932 – Ted Cassidy, American actor (Lurch-Addams Family), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (d. 1979)
1954 – Derek Smith, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Quebec City, Quebec
1967 – Elizabeth Wurtzel, American author (Prozac Nation), born in NYC, New York (d. 2020)
1972 – Jason Gildon, American NFL linebacker (3-time Pro Bowl; Pittsburgh Steelers), born in Altus, Oklahoma
1975 – Mike Lincoln, American baseball player
1977 – Tim Couch, American NFL quarterback (#1 overall draft pick 1999, Cleveland Browns), born in Hyden, Kentucky
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Famous Birthdays for 30th July 2020
1881 – Smedley Butler, American Marine general, born in West Chester, Pennsylvania (d. 1940)
1894 – Carl Snavely, American College Football Hall of Fame coach (Bucknell, North Carolina, Cornell 180–96–16), born in Omaha, Nebraska (d. 1975)
1927 – Victor Wong [Yee Keung Victor Wong], American actor (Big Trouble in Little China), born in San Francisco, California (d. 2001)
1928 – Eunice Muñoz, Portuguese actress (Hard Times), born in Amareleja, Portugal
1929 – Christine McGuire, American singer (McGuire Sisters-Sugartime), born in Middletown, Ohio
1940 – Reva Rose, American singer and actress (Temperature’s Rising), born in Chicago, Illinois
1958 – Kate Bush, English singer-songwriter (Wild Things, Wuthering Heights), born in Plumstead, England
1964 – Vivica A. Fox, American actress (Kill Bill: Vol. 1), born in South Bend, Indiana
1965 – Tim Munton, English cricket fast bowler (2 Tests; Warwickshire), born in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England
1982 – Yvonne Strahovski, Australian actress (Chuck, The Handmaid’s Tale), born in Sydney, Australia
Famous Birthdays for 29th July 2020
1817 – James Blair Steedman, American Major General (Union Army), born in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania (d. 1883)
1884 – Ralph A. Bard, U.S. Navy Undersecretary (d. 1975)
1916 – Budd Boetticher, American film director (d. 2001)
1926 – Don Carter, American pro bowler (6 x Bowler of the Year; first athlete to earn $1m in single endorsement deal [Ebonite International]), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 2012)
1930 – Paul Taylor, dancer/choreographer (Paul Taylor Dance Company) [or 6/5]
1947 – Dick Harmon, American golf instructor (Fred Couples, Jay Haas, Craig Stadler, Lanny Wadkins, Steve Elkington), born in New Rochelle, NY (d. 2006)
1962 – Vincent Rousseau, Belgian athlete
1971 – Jayne Fenner, Four Marks England, US sailing (Olympic-92)
1973 – Stephen Dorff, actor (I Know My Name is Steven), born in Atlanta, Georgia
1975 – Seth Greisinger, American baseball pitcher (Olympic bronze 1996), born in Kansas City, Kansas
Famous Birthdays for 28th July 2020
1860 – Elias M. Ammons, governor of Colorado, born in Macon County, North Carolina (d. 1925)
1868 – George Morren, Flemish painter and sculptor, born in Antwerp (d. 1941)
1900 – Maurice Johnstone, English brass band composer, born in Manchester, England (d. 1976)
1915 – Charles Hard Townes, American Physicist and inventor (Nobel Prize 1964 for mazer-lazer principle), born in Greenville, South Carolina (d. 2015)
1940 – Phil Proctor, American comedian (Firesign Theater), born in Goshen, Indiana
1949 – Vida Blue, American MLB pitcher (Cy Young and AL MVP 1971), born in Mansfield, Louisiana
1952 – Monique van de Ven, Dutch actress (Turkish Fruit)
1964 – Dave Alexander, American NFL center (NY Jets), born in Silver Spring, Maryland
1971 – Stephen Lynch, American musician, born in Abington, Pennsylvania
1979 – Lee Minwoo, Korean singer (Shinhwa), born in Namwon, South Korea
Famous Birthdays for 27th July 2020
1609 – Heinrich Pape, German composer and organist, born in Ratzeburg (d. 1663)
1741 – François-Hippolyte Barthélémon, French composer, born in Bordeaux, France (d. 1808)
1835 – Giosuè Carducci, Italian writer and Nobel Prize Laureate 1906 regarded as the official national poet of modern Italy, born in Pietrasanta, Italy (d. 1907)
1849 – John Hopkinson, British physicist and electrical engineer (Hopkinson’s Law), born in Manchester (d. 1898)
1924 – Otar Vasilisdze Taktakishvili, Georgian composer, born in Tbilisi, Georgia (d. 1989)
1946 – Gwynne Gilford, American actress (Linda Harris-Waverly Wonders), born in Los Angeles, California
1951 – Janet Eilber, American actress (Hard to Hold, Romantic Comedy), born in Detroit, Michigan
1967 – Jeff Novak, American NFL tackle (Jacksonville Jaguars), born in Arlington Heights, Illinois
1972 – Takako Fuji, Japanese actress (The Grudge / Ju-on), born in Tokyo, Japan
1975 – Alessandro Pistone, Italian footballer, born in Milan, Italy
Famous Birthdays for 26th July 2020
1886 – Lars Hanson, Swedish actor (Flesh and Devil), born in Gothenburg, Sweden (d. 1965)
1913 – Louis Salica, American flyweight boxer (Olympic bronze 1932), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 2002)
1919 – Kenneth Snowman, British jeweller and antiquarian, born in Hampstead, London (d. 2002)
1926 – James Best [Jewel Franklin Guy], American actor (The Dukes of Hazzard, Sounder), born in Powderly, Kentucky (d. 2015)
1939 – John Howard, 25th Prime Minister of Australia (1996-2007), born in Earlwood, New South Wales, Australia
1954 – Vitas Gerulaitis, Lithuanian/American tennis player (Australian Open 1977), born in Brooklyn, New York (d. 1994)
1957 – Wayne Grady, Australian golfer (PGA C’ship 1990), born in Brisbane, Queensland
1965 – Jim Lindberg, American musician (Pennywise), born in Hermosa Beach, California
1971 – Reggie Carthon, American CFL defensive back (Winnipeg Blue Bombers), born in Dallas, Texas
1979 – Peter Sarno, Canadian ice hockey player, born in Toronto, Ontario
Famous Birthdays for 25th July 2020
1562 – Kiyomasa Kato, Japanese warlord, born in Owari Province, Japan (d. 1611)
1657 – Philipp Heinrich Erlebach, German composer, born in Esens, Germany (d. 1714)
1870 – Maxfield Parrish, American painter and illustrator, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 1966)
1915 – David Napley, English solicitor, born in London (d. 1994)
1926 – Teodor Grigoriu, Romanian composer, born in Galați, Romania (d. 2014)
1941 – Emmett Till, American lynching victim, born in Chicago, Illinois
1956 – Frances Arnold, American Chemist (Nobel Prize for Chemistry 2018), born in Edgewood, Pennsylvania
1969 – Trevor Peres, American metal guitarist (Obituary-The End Complete), born in Tampa, Florida
1973 – Mur Lafferty, American podcaster and writer, born in Durham, North Carolina
1985 – Jasmine Lennard, British model and reallity TV star (Big Brother), born in Belgravia, Westminster, England
Famous Birthdays for 24th July 2020
1798 – John Adams Dix, American Major General (Union Army), born in Boscawen, New Hampshire (d. 1879)
1826 – Francisco Solano López, President and Dictator of Paraguay (1862-70), born in Asunción, Paraguay (d. 1870)
1860 – Alphonse Mucha, Czech Nouveau painter and artist, born in Ivančice, Margraviate of Moravia, Austrian Empire (now Czech Republic) (d. 1939)
1886 – Junichiro Tanizaki, Japanese writer (Snow Dusting), born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo (d. 1965)
1899 – Chief Dan George [Tes-wah-no], Canadian Indian author, poet and actor (Harry and Tonto, Little Big Man, Smith!), born in Vancouver, British Columbia (d. 1981)
1929 – Hedda J. Garza, American writer and political activist, born in New York City (d. 1995)
1938 – John Sparling, NZ cricket all-rounder (11 Tests 1958-64)
1952 – Vin Weber, (Rep-R-MN, 1981- )
1968 – Malcolm Ingram, Canadian director
1982 – Anna Paquin, Canadian-born New Zealand Oscar-winning actress (The Piano, True Blood), born in Winnipeg, Manitoba
Famous Birthdays for 23rd July 2020
1503 – Anna of Bohemia and Hungary, Queen of the Romans, born in Buda, Hungary (d. 1547)
1769 – Alexey Titov, Russian composer, born in St. Petersburg, Russia (d. 1827)
1793 – Joseph Hartmann Stuntz, Swiss composer, born in Arlesheim, Switzerland (d. 1859)
1856 – Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Indian early nationalist leader, born in Ratnagiri, British India (d. 1920)
1888 – Gluyas Williams, American cartoonist (Fellows Citizen), born in San Francisco, California (d. 1982)
1937 – Bruce Surtees, American cinematographer (Dirty Harry, Lenny), born in Los Angeles, California (d. 2012)
1946 – Andy MacKay, English rock saxophone and oboe player (Roxy Music), born in London
1961 – Antoine Carr, American NBA forward and center (Utah Jazz), born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1971 – Christopher Lee [Lee Meng Soon], Malaysian actor, singer and model (Show Hand), born in Malacca, Malaysia
1982 – Gerald Wallace, American basketball player
Famous Birthdays for 22nd July 2020
1834 – Daniel McCook Jr, American Brigadier General (Union Army), born in Carrollton, Ohio (d. 1864)
1895 – James Arthur Calata, African National Congress (ANC) leader and Anglican clergyman, born in Debe Nek, King Williamstown, South Africa (d. 1983)
1908 – Amy Vanderbilt, American authority on etiquette (Complete Book of Etiquette, Complete Cook Book), born in NYC, New York
1923 – The Fabulous Moolah [Mary Lillian Ellison], American pro wrestler (World Champion 1956-83), born in Kershaw County, South Carolina (d. 2007)
1932 – William Wilkinson, English conservationist and businessman, born in Warminster, England (d. 1996)
1940 – Alex Trebek, Canadian-American TV game host (High Rollers, Jeopardy), born in Sudbury, Ontario
1941 – Thomas Wayne, American singer (Tragedy) (d. 1971)
1944 – Sparky Lyle, American baseball pitcher (MLB All-Star 1973, 76, 77; World Series 1977, 78; AL Cy Young Award 1977; NY Yankees), born in DuBois, Pennsylvania
1963 – Joanna Going, actress (Lisa Grady-Another World)
1973 – Mike Sweeney, American baseball player