Those born on this date are under the sign of Taurus.
-- Persian poet Omar Khayyam in 1048
-- Russian Czar Nicholas II in 1868
-- English philosopher/mathematician Bertrand Russell in 1872
-- Film director Frank Capra in 1897-- Musician Big Joe Turner in 1911
-- Musician Perry Como in 1912
-- British ballet star Margot Fonteyn in 1919
-- Pope John Paul II, born Karol Wojtyla, in 1920
-- Actor Priscilla Pointer in 1924 (age 100)
-- Actor Robert Morse in 1931
-- Mad magazine cartoonist Don Martin in 1931
-- Baseball Hall of Fame member Reggie Jackson in 1946 (age 78)
-- Musician Joe Bonsall (Oak Ridge Boys) in 1948 (age 76)
-- Musician Rick Wakeman (Yes) in 1949 (age 75)
-- Musician Mark Mothersbaugh (Devo) in 1950 (age 74)
-- Country singer George Strait in 1952 (age 72)
-- Actor Chow Yun-Fat in 1955 (age 69)
-- Artist Ai Weiwei in 1957 (age 67)
-- Actor Tina Fey in 1970 (age 54)
-- Musician Jack Johnson in 1975 (age 48)
-- Actor Allen Leech in 1981 (age 43)
-- Actor Spencer Breslin in 1992 (age 32)
-- Actor Violett Beane in 1996 (age 28)
-- Russian Olympic gold medal figure skater Alina Zagitova 2002 (age 22)
