Today's Birthdays – September 4, 2011

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Celebrity Birthdays1802 Marcus Whitman missionary, led to US securing Oregon1803 Sarah Childress Polk 1st lady1917 Henry Ford II automaker (Ford)1918 Gerald Wilson Shelby Miss, orchestra leader (Redd Foxx)1918 Paul Harvey Tulsa Oklahoma, news commentator (The rest of the story)1933 Richard Castellano Bronx, actor (Godfather, Lovers & Other Strangers)1942 Jerry Jarrett American professional wrestling promoter 1947 Alan Greisman Sally Field’s husband/producer (Fletch, Surrender)1951 Judith Ivey El Paso Texas, actress (Lady in Red, Hello Again)1951 Martin Chambers English drummer (The Pretenders) 1953 Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs NYC, actor (Freddie-Welcome Back Kotter)1956 Blackie Lawless American musician, lead singer in W.A.S.P. 1957 Khandi Alexander American actress 1958 David Drew Pinsky (Dr. Drew) American radio show host 1960 Kim Thayil American guitarist (Soundgarden, Probot) 1960 Damon Wayans American actor and comedian 1968 John DiMaggio American voice actor 1968 Phill Lewis American actor 1968 Mike Piazza American baseball player 1972 Merald Knight Atlanta Ga, singer (Gladys Knights & Pips)1974 Carmit Bachar American musician (Pussycat Dolls) 1978 Wes Bentley American actor 1981 Beyoncé Knowles American singer and actress 1982 Whitney Cummings American comedian and actress 1984 Demetris Nichols American basketball player 1991 Carter Jenkins American actor 1995 Trevor Gagnon American actor 2179 Nyota Uhura Nairobi Kenya, communications officer (Star Trek)]]]]> ]]>