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Birthdays of Personalities on May 11

1924 : Jackie Milburn, English soccer star (Newcastle United)
1925 : Rhodes Boyson, MP
1926 : Ernest Harrison, CEO (Racal Electronics)
1927 : Justice Hollis
1927 : Zilpha Keatly Snyder, US, sci-fi author (Headless Cupid)
1928 : Yaacov Agam, Israeli sculptor
1929 : Edward Anson, British vice-admiral
1930 : M J Hamlin, Principal/Vice-Chancellor (Dundee University)
1930 : Stanley L Elkin, Bkln NY, writer/professor (Living End)
1931 : Stephen Smalley, rev/dean (Chester)
1932 : Henriette Santer, clinical Psychologist
1932 : Valentino [Garavani], Milan Italy, fashion designer
1933 : Louis Farrakhan, minister (black islam nation, million man march)
1934 : James M Jeffords, (Rep-R-VT, 1975- )
1936 : Ulrich Berkes, writer
1938 : Carla Bley, [Carla Borg], Oakland, musician (Escalator Over the Hill)
1941 : Eric Burdon, England, rock vocalist (Animals-House of the Rising Sun)
1942 : Rachel Billington, British writer
1943 : Arnie Satin, rocker
1943 : Les Chadwick, bassist (Gerry & Pacemakers-Ferry Crossed the Mersy)
1947 : Claude "Butch" Hudson Trucks, drummer (Allman Brothers)
1950 : Jeremy Paxman, broadcaster
1951 : Mike Sleman, rugby player
1954 : Edgar Riley Jr, rocker (Axe K)
1955 : Mark Herndon, Springfield Mass, country drummer (Alabama-Take Me Down)
1957 : Luca Urbani, Rome Italy, MD/astronaut (STS 78-alt)
1959 : Martha Quinn, Albany NY, MTV VJ (Tracey-Bradys)
1960 : Jrgen Schult, German FR, discus thrower (world record 1986)
1961 : Cecile Licad, Manila Philippines, pianist (Leventritt Award-1981)
1961 : Diana Lee[-Hsu], Seattle Wa, playmate (May, 1988)
1964 : Bobby Witt, Arlington VA, pitcher (Texas Rangers)
1964 : John Parrott, snooker player
1966 : Trenidad Hubbard, Chicago IL, outfielder (Colorado Rockies)
1967 : Eric Young, New Brunswick NJ, infielder (Colorado Rockies)
1969 : Amy Legacki, Terrytown NY, 10k runner
1972 : Stefen Reid, CFL linebacker (Montreal Alouettes)
1974 : Roger Juffing, soccer player (Fortuna Sittard
1568 : Christian I, ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain)
1654 : Cornelis van Alkemade, Dutch historian
1722 : Peter Camper, Leyden Holland, anatomist/professor (Amsterdam)
1811 : Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins
1821 : [Carlos] Charles John Stolbrand, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1823 : Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter
1830 : John Converse Starkweather, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1847 : Godefroid Kurth, Belg historian (La cit‚ de LiŠge au moyen ƒge)
1852 : Charles Warren Fairbanks, (R) 26th US VP (1905-09)
1854 : Ottmar Mergenthaler, Hachtel Germany, inventor (linotype)
1858 : Carl Hauptmann, writer
1878 : Mr Reyskens, oldest male resident of Netherlands, ever
1888 : P A J Losecaat Vermeer, leader of Dutch High Council
1891 : Henry Morgenthau Jr, US Secretary of Treasury (1934-45)
1894 : Anton A Mussert, Dutch nazi leader (NSB)
1894 : Martha Graham, Allegheny Penn, choreographer (Appalachian Spring)
1895 : Jan Parandowski, writer
1896 : Philippo de Pisis, Italian painter
1897 : Izak W van der Merwe, [Boerneef], S Afr writer (Tweetalige Woordeboek)
1901 : Mari Sandoz, Nebraska, author (Cheyenne Autumn)
1902 : Bid£ Sayao, Niteroi Brazil, soprano (Mimia-La Boh‚me)
1902 : Kaarlo Sarkia, Finnish poet (Unen Kaivo)
1903 : Charlie Gehringer, Detroit Tigers' 2nd baseman (1924-42)
1904 : Guus Weitzel, Dutch radio-announcer
1904 : Salvador Dali, Figueras Spain, surrealist artist (Crucifixion)
1905 : Marjorie Sykes, peace campaigner
1907 : Rose Ausl„nder, writer
1911 : Edgar Beck, president (John Mowlem)
1911 : Roy James Alfred Kaulback, soldier
1913 : Tutti Camarata, Glen Ridge NJ, orch leader (Vic Damone Show)
1916 : C J Cela, writer
1916 : Camilo Jos‚ Cela, Spain, author (La Colmena-1951)
1917 : Hon Montague Woodhouse, Greek resistance organiser
1918 : Richard P Feynman, physicist (Feynman-diagrams/Nobel prize 1965)
1918 : Robert Hunt, CEO (Dowty Group)
1921 : Ian Percival, QC/MP
1923 : Joan Moriarty, Brigadier matron-in-chief/dir (Army Nursing Services)
1923 : Lord Gordon "Gordy" White, English industrialist/multi-millionaire
1923 : Vincent Gordon Lindsay White, tycoon
1924 : Antony Hewish, radio astronomer

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