Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Bronson Alcott |
Educator |
29-Nov-1799 |
4-Mar-1888 |
Founder of Boston's Temple School |
Louisa May Alcott |
Author |
29-Nov-1832 |
6-Mar-1888 |
Little Women |
Hinton Battle |
Singer |
29-Nov-1956 |
|
Dancer, singer, and choreographer |
Andrés Bello |
Poet |
29-Nov-1781 |
15-Oct-1865 |
South American intellectual, poet |
Busby Berkeley |
Film Director |
29-Nov-1895 |
14-Mar-1976 |
Strike Up the Band |
Lucas Black |
Actor |
29-Nov-1982 |
|
The kid from Sling Blade |
Michael Boudin |
Judge |
29-Nov-1939 |
|
1st Circuit Court of Appeals |
Ernest W. Brown |
Astronomer |
29-Nov-1866 |
22-Jul-1938 |
Tables of the Motion of the Moon |
Thomas Burke |
Author |
29-Nov-1886 |
22-Sep-1945 |
Limehouse Nights |
Larry Joe Campbell |
Actor |
29-Nov-1970 |
|
Andy on According to Jim |
Yakima Canutt |
Actor |
29-Nov-1895 |
24-May-1986 |
Legendary stuntman |
Suzy Chaffee |
Skier |
29-Nov-1946 |
|
Olympic skier, ChapStick spokesperson |
Jean-Martin Charcot |
Doctor |
29-Nov-1825 |
16-Aug-1893 |
Father of neurology |
Don Cheadle |
Actor |
29-Nov-1964 |
|
Boogie Nights |
Jacques Chirac |
Head of State |
29-Nov-1932 |
|
President of France, 1995-2007 |
Ellen Cleghorne |
Comic |
29-Nov-1965 |
|
Saturday Night Live |
Joel Coen |
Film Director |
29-Nov-1954 |
|
Half of the Coen brothers |
Ronald D. Coleman |
Politician |
29-Nov-1941 |
|
Congressman from Texas, 1983-97 |
Joseph E. Davies |
Diplomat |
29-Nov-1876 |
9-May-1958 |
US Ambassador to the USSR, 1937-38 |
Kim Delaney |
Actor |
29-Nov-1961 |
|
Det. Diane Russell on NYPD Blue |
Denny Doherty |
Singer |
29-Nov-1940 |
19-Jan-2007 |
The Mamas and the Papas |
Gaetano Donizetti |
Composer |
29-Nov-1797 |
8-Apr-1848 |
Lucia di Lammermoor |
Christian Doppler |
Physicist |
29-Nov-1803 |
17-Mar-1853 |
Discovered the Doppler Effect |
Michel Duchaussoy |
Actor |
29-Nov-1938 |
13-Mar-2012 |
French character actor |
Stanley Ann Dunham |
Relative |
29-Nov-1942 |
7-Nov-1995 |
Mother of President Barack Obama |
John L. Duvall |
Politician |
29-Nov-1874 |
25-Feb-1962 |
Indianapolis mayor, took Klan bribes |
Rahm Emanuel |
Politician |
29-Nov-1959 |
|
Mayor of Chicago |
Jeff Fahey |
Actor |
29-Nov-1952 |
|
The Lawnmower Man |
Anna Faris |
Actor |
29-Nov-1976 |
|
Scary Movie |
John Ambrose Fleming |
Engineer |
29-Nov-1849 |
19-Apr-1945 |
Invented the vacuum tube |
Ashley Force |
Auto Racing |
29-Nov-1982 |
|
Funny car drag racer |
The Game |
Rapper |
29-Nov-1979 |
|
Ousted member of G-Unit |
Janina Gavankar |
Actor |
29-Nov-1980 |
|
Papi on The L Word |
Lauren German |
Actor |
29-Nov-1978 |
|
Hostel: Part II |
Ryan Giggs |
Soccer |
29-Nov-1973 |
|
Manchester United |
George Gilder |
Pundit |
29-Nov-1939 |
|
Technological futurist pundit |
Alex Grey |
Artist |
29-Nov-1953 |
|
Chapel of Sacred Mirrors |
Wilhelm Hauff |
Poet |
29-Nov-1802 |
18-Nov-1827 |
Phantasien im Bremer Ratskeller |
Fritz Henderson |
Business |
29-Nov-1958 |
|
CEO of General Motors, 2009-10 |
Kay Johnson |
Actor |
29-Nov-1904 |
17-Nov-1975 |
Of Human Bondage |
Frank Kermode |
Critic |
29-Nov-1919 |
17-Aug-2010 |
The Sense of an Ending |
Jonathan Knight |
Singer |
29-Nov-1968 |
|
New Kids on the Block |
Madeleine L'Engle |
Author |
29-Nov-1918 |
6-Sep-2007 |
A Wrinkle In Time |
Diane Ladd |
Actor |
29-Nov-1942 |
|
Chinatown |
Leo Laporte |
TV Personality |
29-Nov-1956 |
|
TechTV host |
Jerry Lawler |
Wrestling |
29-Nov-1949 |
|
Bitchslapped Andy Kaufman on Letterman |
Yuan T. Lee |
Chemist |
29-Nov-1936 |
|
Crossed molecular beam experiments |
C. S. Lewis |
Novelist |
29-Nov-1898 |
22-Nov-1963 |
Chronicles of Narnia |
Yegor Ligachev |
Politician |
29-Nov-1920 |
|
Former Politburo hardliner |
John A. Love |
Politician |
29-Nov-1916 |
21-Jan-2002 |
Governor of Colorado, 1963-73 |
Howie Mandel |
Comic |
29-Nov-1955 |
|
Host of Deal Or No Deal |
Chuck Mangione |
Musician |
29-Nov-1940 |
|
Flugelhorn player on King of the Hill |
John Mayall |
Musician |
29-Nov-1933 |
|
Bluesbreaker |
Andrew McCarthy |
Actor |
29-Nov-1962 |
|
St. Elmo's Fire |
Jody Miller |
Country Musician |
29-Nov-1941 |
|
Queen of the House |
Minnie Minoso |
Baseball |
29-Nov-1922 |
|
The Cuban Comet |
Egas Moniz |
Scientist |
29-Nov-1874 |
13-Dec-1955 |
Pre-frontal lobotomy and cerebral arteriography |
Ronnie Montrose |
Guitarist |
29-Nov-1947 |
3-Mar-2012 |
Montrose and Gamma |
Cathy Moriarty |
Actor |
29-Nov-1960 |
|
Raging Bull |
Willie Morris |
Author |
29-Nov-1934 |
2-Aug-1999 |
North Toward Home |
Janet Napolitano |
Politician |
29-Nov-1957 |
|
US Secretary of Homeland Security |
Gena Lee Nolin |
Actor |
29-Nov-1971 |
|
Sheena |
Adam Clayton Powell |
Politician |
29-Nov-1908 |
4-Apr-1972 |
Congressman from New York, 1945-71 |
Julius Raab |
Head of State |
29-Nov-1891 |
8-Jan-1964 |
Chancellor of Austria, 1953-61 |
Frank Reynolds |
Journalist |
29-Nov-1923 |
20-Jul-1983 |
Former ABC News anchor |
Mariano Rivera |
Baseball |
29-Nov-1969 |
|
Yankees Relief Pitcher |
John J. Rooney |
Politician |
29-Nov-1903 |
26-Oct-1975 |
Congressman from New York, 1944-74 |
Nellie Ross |
Politician |
29-Nov-1876 |
19-Dec-1977 |
First woman elected Governor in America |
Steven B. Sample |
Educator |
29-Nov-1940 |
|
President, University of Southern California |
Jean Schmidt |
Politician |
29-Nov-1951 |
|
Congresswoman, Ohio 2nd |
Devon Scott |
Actor |
29-Nov-1958 |
|
Daughter of George C. Scott |
Vin Scully |
Sports Journalist |
29-Nov-1927 |
|
Voice of the Dodgers |
Garry Shandling |
Comic |
29-Nov-1949 |
|
Larry Sanders |
Paul Simon |
Politician |
29-Nov-1928 |
9-Dec-2003 |
US Senator, one-time Presidential candidate |
Tom Sizemore |
Actor |
29-Nov-1961 |
|
Heat, Robbery Homicide Division |
John Stagliano |
Pornstar |
29-Nov-1950 |
|
Adventures of Buttman |
Jackie Stallone |
Relative |
29-Nov-1921 |
|
Astrologer-Mother of Sylvester Stallone |
Krystal Steal |
Pornstar |
29-Nov-1982 |
|
Krystal Method |
Howard K. Stern |
TV Personality |
29-Nov-1968 |
|
Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer |
Billy Strayhorn |
Composer |
29-Nov-1915 |
31-May-1967 |
Take the A Train |
John Templeton |
Philanthropist |
29-Nov-1912 |
8-Jul-2008 |
Billionaire fund manager |
Imogen Thomas |
Model |
29-Nov-1982 |
|
Big Brother |
Charles Thomson |
Politician |
29-Nov-1729 |
16-Aug-1824 |
Designed Great Seal of the U.S. |
Genevieve Tobin |
Actor |
29-Nov-1899 |
21-Jul-1995 |
One Hour with You |
Merle Travis |
Country Musician |
29-Nov-1917 |
20-Oct-1983 |
Influential fingerpicking country guitarist |
Margaret Tudor |
Royalty |
29-Nov-1489 |
18-Oct-1541 |
Queen of Scotland, 1503-13 |
Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg |
Head of State |
29-Nov-1856 |
1-Jan-1921 |
German Chancellor 1909-17 |
Morrison Waite |
Judge |
29-Nov-1816 |
23-Mar-1888 |
US Chief Justice, 1874-88 |
Dennis Weatherstone |
Business |
29-Nov-1930 |
13-Jun-2008 |
CEO of JP Morgan, 1990-94 |
Rosemary West |
Criminal |
29-Nov-1953 |
|
British serial killer, along with husband Fred |
Fletcher H. Wiley |
Attorney |
29-Nov-1942 |
|
Of Counsel, Bingham McCutchen |
Jemima Wilkinson |
Religion |
29-Nov-1752 |
1-Jul-1819 |
The Universal Friend |
Elmo R. Zumwalt |
Military |
29-Nov-1920 |
2-Jan-2000 |
US Chief of Naval Operations, 1970-74 |