Corbin Bernsen (09/07/1954 - ) American actor who achieved his greatest fame came from his role on "L.A. Law" during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Michael E. DeBakey (09/07/1908 - 07/11/2008) World-renowned American heart surgeon, innovator, medical educator, and international medical statesman.
Queen Elizabeth I (09/07/1533 - 03/24/1603) Queen of England, Queen of France (in name only), and Queen of Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 03-24-1603.
Gloria Gaynor (09/07/1949 - ) American singer best-known for the disco hits "I Will Survive" (Hot 100 #1, 1979) and "Never Can Say Goodbye" (Hot 100 #9, 1974).
Buddy Holly (09/07/1936 - 02/03/1959) American musician and pioneer of Rock and Roll. His band, The Crickets was very popular in the 1950s.
Julie Kavner (09/07/1950 - ) Emmy Award-winning Jewish-American actress, best known for her role as Brenda Morgenstern on "Rhoda" in the 1970s and for providing the voice of Marge Simpson on the animated television show "The Simpsons" (1989-current).
Elia Kazan (09/07/1909 - 09/28/2003) American film and theatre director and producer who won the Academy Award for Best Director for "Gentleman's Agreement" (1948) and "On the Waterfront" (1955).
Grandma Moses (09/07/1860 - 12/13/1961) Renowned American folk artist who painted mostly scenes of rural life. Some of her many paintings were used on the covers of Hallmark cards in 1930s-60s.
Richard Roundtree (09/07/1942 - ) African-American actor and former male fashion model famous for portraying John Shaft in the film "Shaft" (1971) and in its two sequels: "Shaft's Big Score" in 1972, and "Shaft in Africa" in 1973.
Devon Sawa (09/07/1978 - ) Canadian actor most famous film credits have been "Casper," (1995) "Idle Hands," (1999) and the 2000 thriller, "Final Destination."
James Van Allen (09/07/1914 - 08/09/2006) American space scientist at the University of Iowa. The Van Allen radiation belts, discovered on January 31, 1958, were named after him.
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