Those born on this date are under the sign of Capricorn.

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They include:

-- English physician Peter Roget, who compiled Roget's Thesaurus, in 1779

-- American orator/statesman Daniel Webster in 1782

-- Juliette Gordon Low, founder of the Girls Scouts, in 1860

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-- English author A.A. Milne in 1882

-- Comedian Oliver Hardy in 1892

-- Actor Cary Grant in 1904

-- Actor Danny Kaye in 1911


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-- American inventor Ray Dolby in 1933

-- Filmmaker John Boorman in 1933 (age 91)

-- Former Northern Ireland politician/Nobel Peace Prize laureate John Hume in 1937

-- Former baseball star Curt Flood in 1938

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-- Singer David Ruffin in 1941

-- Singer Bobby Goldsboro in 1941 (age 83)

-- Actor Kevin Costner in 1955 (age 69)

-- Actor Mark Rylance in 1960 (age 64)

-- Actor Jesse L. Martin in 1969 (age 55)

-- Actor/wrestler Dave Bautista in 1969 (age 55)


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-- Rocker Jonathan Davis in 1971 (age 53)

-- Irish Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in 1979 (age 45)

-- Actor Jason Segel in 1980 (age 44)

-- Actor Becca Tobin in 1986 (age 38)

-- Actor Ashleigh Murray in 1988 (age 36)

-- Actor Hunter Doohan in 1994 (age 30)


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-- Musician Thomas Raggi in 2001 (age 23)

-- Actor Samuel Joslin in 2002 (age 22)