Today's Birthdays – September 29, 2011

Celebrity Birthdays

1842 Louis J. Weichmann, chief witness in the trial of the assassination of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1902) 1899 László Bíró, Hungarian inventor of the modern ballpoint pen (d. 1985) 1907 Gene Autry, American actor, singer, and businessman (d. 1998) 1923 Stan Berenstain, American children’s author (d. 2005) 1923 O.A. “Bum” Phillips, football coach (Houston Oilers/New Orlean Saints) 1924 Steve Forrest, Huntsville Tx, actor (Ben-Dallas, SWAT) 1929 Bob Newhart, Oak Park Ill, actor/comedian (Bob Newhart Show) 1934 Skandor Akbar, American professional wrestler and manager (d. 2010) 1935 Jerry Lee Lewis, American musician 1939 Larry Linville, Ojai Calif, actor (Frank Burns-M*A*S*H, Blue Movie) 1939 Molly Haskell, American film critic 1942 Jean-Luc Ponty, France, fusion violinist (Frank Zappa) 1947 Gary Wetzel, living Vietnam War Veteran & Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient 1947 Martin Ferrero, American actor 1948 Bryant Gumbel, American television personality 1948 Mark Farner, American guitarist (Grand Funk) 1950 Ken Macha, American baseball player and manager 1953 Warren Cromartie, American baseball player 1953 Drake Hogestyn, Ft Wayne Indiana, actor (7 Brides for 7 Brothers) 1954 Cindy Morgan, [Cichorski], Chicago Ill, actress (Tron) 1955 Ken Weatherwax, American actor from The Addams Family (TV series) 1957 Andrew Dice Clay, American comedian and actor 1960 John Paxson, American basketball player 1960 David Sammartino, American professional wrestler 1963 Les Claypool, American bassist (Primus) 1964 Brad Lohaus, American basketball player 1966 Hersey Hawkins, American basketball player 1966 Jill Whelan, Oakland Calif, actress (Vicki-Love Boat) 1968 Luke Goss, rocker (Bros-I Owe You Nothing) 1968 Matt Goss, rocker (Bros-I Owe You Nothing) 1970 Yoshihiro Tajiri, Japanese professional wrestler 1970 Natasha Gregson Wagner, American actress 1970 AMG (rapper), American Rap Musician 1973 Joe Hulbig, American ice hockey player 1974 Alexis Cruz, American actor 1977 Eric Barton, American football player 1977 Debelah Morgan, American R&B singer 1977 Jake Westbrook, American baseball player 1978 Gunner McGrath, American guitarist (Much the Same) 1979 Shelley Duncan, American baseball player 1980 Zachary Levi, American actor 1986 Matt Lashoff, American ice hockey player 1987 David Del Rio, American actor 1988 Kevin Durant, American basketball player 1990 Doug Brochu, American actor]]]]> ]]>

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