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1555
Regnier Gemma Frisius, Dutch mathematician who applied his expertise to geography, astronomy and map making, died
1803
Ralph W. Emerson was born
1918
Claude Akins was born
1925
Jeanne Crain was born
1926
Miles Davis was born
1927
Robert Ludlum was born
1929
Beverly Sills was born
1936
Tom T. Hall was born
1943
Leslie Uggams was born
1944
Frank Oz was born
1955
Connie Sellecca was born
1963
Mike Myers was born
1969
Anne Heche was born
1975
Lauryn Hill was born