Famous birthdays for May 15: Emmitt Smith, Lainie Kazan

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

-- Author L. Frank Baum in 1856

-- French chemist Pierre Curie in 1859

-- U.S. first lady Ellen Wilson in 1860

-- Former Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley in 1902

-- Actor Joseph Cotten in 1905

-- Country singer Eddy Arnold in 1918

-- Actor Anna Maria Alberghetti in 1936 (age 87)

-- Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in 1937

-- Singer Trini Lopez in 1937

-- Actor/singer Lainie Kazan in 1940 (age 83)

-- Musician Brian Eno in 1948 (age 75)

-- Hall of Fame baseball player George Brett in 1953 (age 70)

-- Composer Mike Oldfield in 1953 (age 70)

-- Sports broadcaster Dan Patrick in 1956 (age 67)

-- Hall of Fame football player Emmitt Smith in 1969 (age 54)

-- Zara Tindall, equestrian/British royal, in 1981 (age 42)

-- Actor Alexandra Breckenridge in 1982 (age 41)

-- Tennis player Andy Murray in 1987 (age 36)