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Happy Birthday To:
* 1342 – Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395)
* 1398 – Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458)
* 1557 – Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)
* 1596 – Elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)
* 1621 – Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (d. 1674)
* 1631 – John Dryden, English poet (d. 1700)
* 1646 – John Flamsteed, first English Astronomer Royal (d. 1719)
* 1686 – Eustace Budgell, English writer (d. 1737)
* 1689 – Samuel Richardson, English writer (d. 1761)
* 1848 – Gustave Caillebotte, French Painter (d. 1894)
* 1849 – Joaquim Nabuco, Brazilian writer and statesman (d. 1910)
* 1870 – Bernard Baruch, American financier (d. 1965)
* 1871 – Orville Wright, American aviation pioneer (d. 1948)
* 1875 – Stjepan Seljan, Croatian explorer (d. 1936)
* 1878 – Manuel L. Quezon, 2nd President of the Philippines (d. 1944)
* 1881 – George Enescu, Romanian composer (d. 1955)
* 1883 – José Mendes Cabeçadas, 95th Prime Minister of Portugal and 9th President of Portugal (d. 1965)
* 1883 – Coco Chanel, French clothing designer (d. 1971)
* 1883 – Elsie Ferguson, American film actress (d. 1961)
* 1892 – Alfred Lunt, American actor (d. 1977)
* 1896 – Olga Baclanova, Russian-born actress (d. 1974)
* 1899 – Charlie Hall, English comedian actor (d. 1959)
* 1900 – Colleen Moore, American film actress (d. 1988)
* 1900 – Gontran de Poncins, French writer and adventurer (d. 1962)
* 1900 – Gilbert Ryle, British philosopher (d. 1976)
* 1902 – Ogden Nash, American poet (d. 1971)
* 1902 – J. B. L. Reyes, Filipino jurist (d. 1994)
* 1903 – James Gould Cozzens, American novelist (d. 1978)
* 1906 – Philo Farnsworth, American inventor (d. 1971)
* 1907 – Thruston B. Morton, American politician (d. 1982)
* 1912 – Austin Dobson, British racing driver (d. 1963)
* 1913 – Richard Simmons, American actor (d. 2003)
* 1913 – John Argyris, Greek aeronautical engineer, one of the creators of the Finite Element Method (d. 2004)
* 1914 – Lajos Baróti, Hungarian footballer (d. 2005)
* 1915 – Ring Lardner Jr, American journalist and screenwriter (d. 2000)
* 1915 – Alfred Rouleau, French Canadian businessman and administrator (Desjardins Group) (d. 1985)
* 1919 – Malcolm Forbes, American publisher (d. 1990)
* 1921 – Gene Roddenberry, American television producer (d. 1991)
* 1925 – Claude Gauvreau, Canadian playwright (d. 1971)
* 1926 – Arthur Rock, American venture capitalist
* 1927 – L.Q. Jones, American actor
* 1928 – Bernard Levin, English journalist, author, and broadcaster (d. 2004)
* 1928 – Norman Brooks, Canadian singer (d. 2006)
* 1928 – Walter Massey, Canadian actor
* 1930 – Frank McCourt, Irish-American author (d. 2009)
* 1931 – Willie Shoemaker, American jockey (d. 2003)
* 1932 – Thomas P. Salmon, 75th Governor of Vermont
* 1934 – Renée Richards, American physician
* 1935 – Bobby Richardson, American baseball player
* 1938 – Diana Muldaur, American actress
* 1939 – Ginger Baker, English musician (Cream)
* 1940 – Johnny Nash, American singer-songwriter
* 1940 – Jill St. John, American actress
* 1941 – Mihalis Papagiannakis, Greek politician (d. 2009)
* 1942 – Fred Thompson, American politician and actor
* 1943 – Billy J. Kramer, British singer
* 1944 – Jack Canfield, American author and speaker
* 1944 – Buzz Kilman, Chicago radio personality
* 1944 – Bodil Malmsten, Swedish writer
* 1944 – Charles Wang, Chinese-born philanthropist
* 1945 – Ian Gillan, English singer (Deep Purple)
* 1945 – Charles Wellesley, Marquess of Douro, English heir of the 8th Duke of Wellington
* 1946 – Bill Clinton, 42nd President of the United States
* 1946 – Dawn Steel, American film producer (d. 1997)
* 1947 – Dave Dutton, English actor
* 1947 – Terry Hoeppner, American football coach (d. 2007)
* 1948 – Gerald McRaney, American actor
* 1948 – Tipper Gore, Second Lady of the United States
* 1950 – Jennie Bond, British journalist
* 1950 – Sudha Murthy, Indian social worker and writer
* 1950 – Graeme Beard, Australian cricketer
* 1951 – John Deacon, English musician (Queen)
* 1951 – Gustavo Santaolalla, Argentine film composer
* 1952 – Jonathan Frakes, American actor and director
* 1953 – Lynwood Slim, American blues musician
* 1953 – Mary Matalin, American political consultant
* 1953 – Nanni Moretti, Italian film actor, director and producer
* 1954 – Oscar Larrauri, Argentine racing driver
* 1955 – Peter Gallagher, American actor
* 1955 – Ned Yost, American baseball player and manager
* 1956 – Adam Arkin, American actor
* 1957 – Li-Young Lee, Indonesia-born American poet
* 1957 – Christine Soetewey, Belgian high jumper
* 1957 – Ian Gould, England cricketer
* 1957 – Paul-Jan Bakker, Netherland cricketer
* 1958 – Anthony Muñoz, American football player
* 1958 – Gary Gaetti, American baseball player
* 1958 – Brendan Nelson, Australian politician
* 1959 – Ricky Pierce, American basketball player
* 1960 – Morten Andersen, American football player
* 1960 – Ron Darling, American baseball player and announcer
* 1961 – Jonathan Coe, British author
* 1962 – Tammy Bruce, American political commentator
* 1962 – Valérie Kaprisky, French actress
* 1963 – John Stamos, American actor
* 1963 – Yip Sai Wing, Hong Kong musician (Beyond)
* 1963 – Joey Tempest, Swedish singer (Europe)
* 1965 – Kyra Sedgwick, American actress
* 1965 – Kevin Dillon, American actor (Matt Dillon’s Brother)
* 1965 – Maria de Medeiros, Portuguese actress and director
* 1966 – Lilian Garcia, wrestling announcer
* 1966 – Lee Ann Womack, American musician
* 1968 – Nikolaos Kaklamanakis, Greek windsurfer
* 1968 – Mark McGuinn, country music singer
* 1969 – Nate Dogg, American rapper
* 1969 – Kirk Herbstreit, American football analyst (College GameDay)
* 1969 – Paula Jai Parker, American actress
* 1969 – Matthew Perry, American actor
* 1969 – Kazuyoshi Tatsunami, Japanese baseball player
* 1969 – Patrick Van Horn, American actor
* 1969 – Clay Walker, American singer
* 1970 – Fat Joe, American rapper
* 1970 – Jeff Tam, American baseball Player
* 1971 – João Vieira Pinto, Portuguese football player
* 1971 – Mary Jo Fernandez, Tennis player
* 1972 – Roberto Abbondanzieri, Argentine footballer
* 1972 – Sammi Cheng Sau Man, Hong Kong singer and actress
* 1972 – Chihiro Yonekura, Japanese singer
* 1973 – Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway
* 1973 – Callum Blue, British actor
* 1973 – Marco Materazzi, Italian footballer
* 1973 – Carl Bulfin, New Zealand cricketer
* 1974 – Tim Kasher, American musician
* 1975 – Chynna Clugston, American comic book creator
* 1975 – Tracie Thoms, American actress
* 1975 – Marco Coti Zelati, Italian bassist (Lacuna Coil)
* 1977 – Iban Mayo, Spanish cyclist
* 1977 – Takahiro Yamada, Japanese bassist (Asian Kung-Fu Generation)
* 1978 – Chris Capuano, American baseball player
* 1979 – Dave Douglas, American musician (Relient K, Attack Cat)
* 1979 – Oumar Kondé, Swiss footballer
* 1980 – Jun Jin, Korean rapper (Shinhwa)
* 1980 – Houcine Camara, French singer
* 1980 – Darius Danesh, Scottish singer-songwriter & actor
* 1980 – Paul Parry, Welsh footballer
* 1980 – Michael Todd, American musician (Coheed and Cambria)
* 1982 – Erika Christensen, American actress
* 1982 – J. J. Hardy, American baseball player
* 1982 – Kevin Rans, Belgian pole vaulter
* 1982 – Willy Denzey, French singer
* 1983 – Missy Higgins, Australian singer-songwriter
* 1983 – John McCargo, American football player
* 1983 – Tammin Sursok, Australian actress & singer
* 1983 – Mike Conway, British racing driver
* 1984 – Micah Alberti, American actor
* 1984 – Simon Bird, English actor and comedian
* 1984 – Alessandro Matri, Italian footballer
* 1984 – Ryan Taylor, English footballer
* 1985 – Megan Rochell, American singer
* 1986 – Saori Kimura, Japanese volleyball player
* 1987 – Anaïs Lameche, Swedish singer (Play)
* 1987 – Richard Stearman, English footballer
* 1988 – Travis Tedford, American actor
* 1989 – Romeo Miller, American rapper and basketball player
* 1998 – Ella Guevara, Filipino actress
* 2003 – Xyriel Manabat, Filipino actress
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_19
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