Henry Ford – 1863 – an American industrialist and founder of the Ford Motor Company. He is best known for revolutionizing the automobile industry by introducing the assembly line production technique, which significantly lowered the cost of manufacturing and made automobiles more affordable to the average person.

Jacques Sernas – 1925 – a French actor best known for his role as Paris in the 1956 epic historical film “Helen of Troy”.

Joan Vohs – 1927 – an American actress. Some of her notable film roles include: “Mister Roberts”, “The Rose Tattoo”, “Don’t Knock the Rock” and “The Time Travelers”.

Tony Lip – 1930 – an Italian actor best known for his role as the character Tony Lip in the film “Green Book”.

Edd Byrnes – 1932 – an American actor best known for his role as Kookie Kookson in the television series “77 Sunset Strip”.

Peter Bogdanovich – 1939 – an American film director. One of his most famous works is “The Last Picture Show”, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Director.

Paul Anka – 1941 – a Canadian singer and actor, best known for his hit songs such as “Diana,” “Put Your Head on My Shoulder” and “Lonely Boy”. He also wrote many famous songs for other artists, including “My Way,” which was made by Frank Sinatra. Paul Anka appeared in movies such as “The Longest Day” and “Girls Town”.

Frances de la Tour – 1944 – a British actress known for her roles in movies such as “The History Boys”, “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” and “Rising Damp”. Frances de la Tour has received several awards including a Tony Award for her role in “The History Boys” on Broadway.

Arnold Schwarzenegger – 1947 – an Austrian-American actor, bodybuilder and politician. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time. Schwarzenegger starred in films such as “The Terminator”, “Total Recall,” “Terminator 2: Judgment Day” and “True Lies.” He also served as the Governor of California from 2003 to 2011.

William Atherton – 1947 – an American actor known for his roles in iconic films such as “Die Hard” and “Ghostbusters”. He also made appearances in television shows like “Desperate Housewives,” “Lost” and “The Equalizer.”

Jean Reno – 1948 – a French actor, known for his roles in films such as “Léon: The Professional”, “Mission: Impossible”, “Ronin”, “The Crimson Rivers,” “Wasabi”, “The Da Vinci Code” and “The Pink Panther”.

Ken Olin – 1954 – an American actor and director, best known for his portrayal of Michael Steadman in the television series “Thirtysomething.” He also directed episodes of various TV series, including “Alias,” “Brothers & Sisters” and “This Is Us.”

Delta Burke – 1956 – an American actress best known for her portrayal of Suzanne Sugarbaker in the television series “Designing Women”, for which she won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series. She also appeared in films such as “What Women Want” and “Maternal Instincts”.

Kate Bush – 1958 – a British singer and songwriter. Her discography includes several critically acclaimed albums, such as “The Kick Inside”, “Hounds of Love”, “The Sensual World”, “The Red Shoes” and “Aerial”.

Richard Burgi – 1958 – an American actor known for his roles in shows like “Desperate Housewives,” “The Sentinel,” “One Tree Hill,” “Harper’s Island” and “The District”. He has also appeared in various films, including “Cellular” and “Hostel: Part II”.

Laurence Fishburne – 1961 – a highly acclaimed American actor. Some of his notable movies include “Boyz n the Hood”, “Apocalypse Now”, “The Matrix” series, “The Color Purple”, “What’s Love Got to Do with It” and “The Shawshank Redemption”. He also appeared in various TV series, including “Hannibal,” “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” and “Black-ish”.

Lisa Kudrow – 1963 – an American actress, best known for her role as Phoebe Buffay in the television sitcom “Friends”. She has also appeared in movies such as “Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion,” “The Opposite of Sex” and “Easy A”.

Vivica A. Fox – 1964 – an American actress and producer. Some of her notable film appearances include “Independence Day,” “Set It Off”, “Soul Food” and “Kill Bill: Vol. 1”. She has also appeared in numerous television shows and series, including “Empire,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm” and “Missing.”

Simon Baker – 1969 – an Australian actor best known for his role as Patrick Jane in the television series “The Mentalist”. He also appeared in movies like “L.A. Confidential,” “The Devil Wears Prada” and “The Guardian.”

Christopher Nolan – 1970 – a British film director and producer. Some of his most notable films include: “Memento”, “The Dark Knight Trilogy”, “Inception”, “Interstellar” and “Dunkirk”.

Christine Taylor – 1971 – an American actress. Some of her notable roles include: “The Brady Bunch Movie”, “A Very Brady Sequel”, “Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story”, “The Wedding Singer”, “Zoolander” and “Arrested Development”.

Tom Green – 1971 – a Canadian actor and filmmaker. Some of his notable work includes: “The Tom Green Show”, “Road Trip”, “Stealing Harvard”, “Bob the Butler” and “Freddy Got Fingered”.

Hilary Swank – 1974 – an American actress. Some of her most notable roles include: “Boys Don’t Cry”, “Million Dollar Baby”, “Freedom Writers”, “Insomnia” and “The Next Karate Kid”.

Jaime Pressly – 1977 – an American actress. Some of her notable work includes: “My Name Is Earl”, “Not Another Teen Movie”, “Joe Dirt”, “Poison Ivy: The New Seduction” and “Mom”.

Martin Starr – 1982 – an American actor and comedian. Some of his notable roles include: “Freaks and Geeks”, “Knocked Up”, “This Is the End”, “Silicon Valley”, “Party Down”, “Spider-Man: Homecoming” and “Spider-Man: Far From Home”.

Yvonne Strahovski – 1982 – an Australian actress. Some of her notable film roles include: “Chuck”, “Dexter”, “The Handmaid’s Tale”, “I, Frankenstein” and “24: Live Another Day”.

Gabrielle Christian – 1984 – an American actress known for her role as Spencer Carlin in television series “South of Nowhere”. She has also appeared in other film and television projects, including “Tumbling After,” “Girltrash: All Night Long”, “House” and “Drake & Josh.”

1909 – Eugène Schueller, a young French chemist founded the company L’Oréal, one of the world’s leading cosmetics and beauty companies.

1976 – Bruce Jenner (now Caitlin Jenner) sets WR 8,618 points to win decathlon gold at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.

2003 – The last original Type 1, ‘old style’ Volkswagen Beetle (No. 21,529,464) rolled off the production line at Puebla, Mexico, 65 years after its original launch.

2004 – Comedy film “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle”, starring Kal Penn and John Cho, was released.

2006 – World’s longest running music show “Top of the Pops” is broadcast for the last time on BBC. The show continuous aired for 42 years since 1964.

A group of frogs is called an army.

North Korea’s tallest building is an abandoned hotel. The Ryugyong Hotel, also known as “the hotel of doom”, has 105-storeys and a revolving restaurant on the top level – but has never once managed to be open for business. At a height of 1,079 feet (329 meters), it is the tallest unoccupied building in the world, according to Guinness World Records.

The Antarctic Ice Sheet is roughly the size of the contiguous United States and Mexico combined. It extends almost 14 million square kilometers (5.4 million square miles) and contains about 30 million cubic kilometers (7.2 million cubic miles) of ice.