Saturday, June 11, 2011

CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS JUNE 11

Ben Johnson 1572 - English Renaissance Dramatist
John Constable 1776 - English Romantic painter
Jeannette Rankin 1880 - First woman to be elected to the United States House of Representatives
Bartolomeo Vanzetti 1888 - Known for his conviction of robbery and executed along with Nicola Sacco after a controversial trial in Massachusetts.
Lawrence Spivak 1900 - Publisher, journalist
Jacques Cousteau (Jacques-Yves Cousteau) 1910 - Naval officer, explorer, ecologist, filmmaker
Risë Stevens 1913 - Opera singer
Vince Lombardi 1913 - Football coach
Richard Todd 1919 - Actor, soldier

Shelly Manne (Sheldon Manne) 1920 - Drummer
William Styron 1925 - Novelist and essayist
Gene Wilder 1935 - Actor
Chad Everett 1936 - Actor
Johnny Brown 1937 - Actor
Wilma Burgess 1939 - Country music singer
Jackie Stewart (Sir John Young Stewart OBE) 1939 - Racing driver, team owner, nicknamed The Flying Scot
Luciana Paluzzi 1939 - Actress
Joey Dee (Joseph DiNicola) 1940 - Musician
Adrienne Barbeau (Adrienne Jo Barbeau) 1945 - Actress, author
John Lawton 1946 - Singer
Henry Cisneros (Henry Gabriel Cisneros) 1947 - Politician, businessman
George Willig 1949 - Known as "the human fly" or "the spiderman," known for climbing the South Tower of the World Trade Center
Ingrid Newkirk 1949 - Founder of PETA
Frank Beard 1949 - Musician 
Pancho Carter 1950 - Race car driver
Bonnie Pointer 1951 - Musician
Connie Van Zandt 1952 - Musician
Peter Bergman 1953 - Actor
Joe Montana 1956 - Football player
Hugh Laurie 1959 - Actor
Dan Lavery 1969 - Musician
Smilin' Jay McDowell 1969 - Musician
Joshua Jackson 1978 - Actor

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