Today's Birthdays – August 8, 2011

Celebrity Birthdays 1879 Bob Smith, American founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (d. 1950) 1896 Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, American author (d. 1953) 1898 Alexis Minotis, Greek actor (d. 1990) 1908 Arthur Goldberg, U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1990) 1922 Rory Calhoun, American actor (d. 1999) 1930 Jerry Tarkanian, American basketball coach 1932 Mel Tillis, American singer 1933 Joe Tex, American singer (d. 1982) 1937 Dustin Hoffman, American actor 1939 Phil Balsley, baritone singer with The Statler Brothers 1944 John Holmes, American actor (d. 1988) 1944 Michael Johnson (singer), American pop, country and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist 1950 Ken Kutaragi, Founder of PlayStation 1950 Willie Hall, American drummer 1953 Don Most, American actor 1957 Dennis Drew, keyboardist for the band 10,000 Maniacs 1958 Deborah Norville, American television host 1961 The Edge, Irish guitarist (U2) 1961 Daniel House, American musician and music executive 1961 Rikki Rockett, American drummer (Poison) 1962 Kool Moe Dee, American rapper 1963 Jon Turteltaub, American director 1967 Eric Angle, American wrestler 1972 Lüpüs Thünder, American musician (The Bloodhound Gang) 1974 Scott D’Amore, Canadian professional wrestler and manager 1976 JC Chasez, American singer (*NSYNC) 1976 Tawny Cypress, American actress 1976 Drew Lachey, American singer 1976 Jeff Simmons, American race car driver 1984 Martrez Milner, American football player 1988 Princess Beatrice of York, British royal]]]]> ]]>