It are these people’s birthday too:
- Sir Christopher Wren, English architect
- John Dewey, American philosopher
- Bela Lugosi, Hungarian-born actor
- Jelly Roll Morton, American composer
- Grandpa Jones, American banjo player and singer
- Tom Petty, American musician
- Scott Hall, American professional wrestler
- Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Al-Qaeda leader
- Snoop Dogg, American rapper
As well as these two who are exactly as old as me:
- Chavo Guerrero, Jr., American professional wrestler
- Michelle Malkin, American political commentator and author
On this day, by the BBC and The New York Times.