Today's Birthdays – August 13, 2011

Celebrity Birthdays

1422 William Caxton 1st English printer (Histories of Troy) 1655 Johann Christoph Denner inventor (clarinet) 1818 Lucy Stone pioneered women’s rights 1860 Annie Oakley American sharpshooter (d. 1926) 1866 Giovanni Agnelli  Italian industrialist  founder of Fiat (d. 1945) 1888 John Logie Baird Scotland  inventor (father of TV) 1899 Alfred Hitchcock English film director (d. 1980) 1902 Felix Wankel Germany  inventor (Wankel rotary-piston engine) 1902 Regis Toomey Pitts Pa,  actor (Burke’s Law,  Petticoat Junction) 1904 Charles ‘Buddy’ Rogers American actor (d. 1999) 1921 Neville Brand actor (Cahill,  US Marshal) 1926 Fidel Castro Cuban President 1930 Don Ho Hawaii,  ukulele player (Tiny Bubbles) 1952 Herb Ritts American photographer (d. 2002) 1952 Hughie Thomasson American guitarist (Outlaws  Lynyrd Skynyrd) (d. 2007) 1955 Betsy King LPGA golfer (1990 Dinah Shore  1990 US Women’s Open) 1958 Randall “Randy” Shughart American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1993) 1959 Danny Bonaduce American actor 1961 Dawnn Lewis actress (Jaleesa-Different World) 1964 Ian Haughland heavy metal rocker (Europe-The Final Countdown) 1965 Mark Lemke American baseball player 1972 Kevin Plank American entrepreneur (Under Armour) 1975 James Carpinello American actor 2000 Piper Reese American child reporter]]]]> ]]>

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