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2006 Calendar
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August
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October
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[edit] Births

  • 1647 - Denis Papin, inventor
  • 1760 - Pope Leo XII
  • 1771 - Henry Maudslay, inventor and tool-maker
  • 1800 - William S. Harney, U.S. general
  • 1802 - Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard
  • 1854 - King Milan I of Serbia
  • 1860 - Paul Nipkow, inventor and television pioneer
  • 1862 - Claude Debussy, French composer (d. 1918)
  • 1867 - Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician and nutritionist (d. 1939)
  • 1874 - Max Scheler, philosopher
  • 1880 - George Herriman, cartoonist
  • 1893 - Dorothy Parker, writer (d. 1967)
  • 1900 - Sergei Ozhegov, Russian lexicographer (d. 1964)
  • 1902 - Leni Riefenstahl, film director (d. 2003)
  • 1904 - Deng Xiaoping, leader of the People's Republic of China (d. 1997)
  • 1908 - Henri Cartier-Bresson, French photographer (d. 2004)
  • 1915 - Hugh Paddick, British actor (d. 2000)
  • 1917 - John Lee Hooker, blues guitarist and singer (d. 2001)
  • 1920 - Ray Bradbury, American writer
  • 1920 - Doctor Denton Cooley, heart surgeon
  • 1924 - James Kirkwood Jr., novelist (d. 1989)
  • 1927 - Honor Blackman, actress
  • 1928 - Karlheinz Stockhausen, composer
  • 1934 - Norman Schwarzkopf, U.S. general
  • 1935 - E. Annie Proulx, Pulitzer Prize-winning author
  • 1938 - Paul Maguire, American football player
  • 1939 - George Reinholt, actor
  • 1939 - Carl Yastrzemski, Baseball Hall of Famer
  • 1940 - Valerie Harper, actress
  • 1941 - Bill Parcells, American football coach
  • 1942 - Kathy Lennon, American singer
  • 1947 - Cindy Williams, actress
  • 1955 - Will Shetterly, writer
  • 1956 - Paul Molitor, Baseball Hall of Famer
  • 1957 - Steve Davis, English snooker player
  • 1958 - Colm Feore, actor
  • 1958 - Vernon Reid, musician (Living Colour)
  • 1960 - Debbi Peterson, drummer (The Bangles)
  • 1961 - Roland Orzabal, singer and guitarist (Tears for Fears)
  • 1963 - Tori Amos, singer, songwriter, and pianist
  • 1964 - Mats Wilander, tennis player
  • 1967 - Layne Staley, musician

[edit] Deaths

  • 1989 - Huey Newton

[edit] Events