Brian Aherne – 1902 – a British actor. He appeared in numerous films, including “The Song of Songs”, “Juarez”, “My Son, My Son!”, “The Best Years of Our Lives” and “The Swan”.

Erin O’Brien-Moore – 1902 – an American actress. Some of her notable film roles include “Reefer Madness” and “Mary of Scotland”.

Nigel Patrick – 1912 – a British actor. Some of his notable film roles include “The Sound Barrier”, “Sapphire”, “Raintree County” and “The League of Gentlemen”.

Margaret “Peggy” Mount – 1915 – a British actress best known for her role as Ada Cresswell in the sitcom “The Larkins”. She also appeared in several films, including “The Naked Truth” and “The Captain’s Paradise”.

Roscoe Lee Browne – 1922 – an American actor. Some of his notable film appearances include “The Cowboys”, “The Great White Hope”, “Logan’s Run” and “Moon 44”. He also appeared in popular television series such as “All in the Family,” “The Cosby Show,” “Soap” and “The Jeffersons”.

Theodore Bikel – 1924 – an American actor best known for his roles in movies such as “The African Queen”, “The Defiant Ones”, “The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming” and “My Fair Lady”.

Ray Barrett – 1927 – an Australian actor. Some of his notable film roles include “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith” and “Don’s Party”. He also appeared in TV series like “Emergency – Ward 10” and “Neighbours”.

Lance LeGault – 1935 – an American actor known for his roles in television series such as “The A-Team”, “Magnum, P.I.”, “Dynasty” and “Dallas”. He also appeared in various films, including “Stripes”, “Coma” and “Straw Dogs”.

Quinn Redeker – 1936 – an American actor known for his roles in television series and films such as “Days of Our Lives”, “Gunsmoke”, “Bonanza”, “The Big Valley”, “The Reivers” and “Cotton Comes to Harlem”.

David Suchet – 1946 – a British actor best known for his portrayal of the detective Hercule Poirot in the television series “Agatha Christie’s Poirot”. He has also appeared in various films, including “A Perfect Murder”, “Executive Decision” and “The Bank Job”.

James Dyson – 1947 – a British inventor, known for founding Dyson Ltd., a company famous for its innovative vacuum cleaners. He was knighted in 1998 and became Sir James Dyson.

Lou Gramm – 1950 – an American rock singer best known as the lead vocalist of the iconic rock band Foreigner. Some of their most famous songs include “Feels Like the First Time”, “Cold as Ice”, “Hot Blooded”, “Urgent”, “Waiting for a Girl Like You” and “I Want to Know What Love Is”.

Christine Baranski – 1952 – an American actress best known for her portrayal of Diane Lockhart in the legal drama series “The Good Wife” and its spin-off, “The Good Fight”. Her work in “The Good Wife”. She has also appeared in numerous films, including “The Birdcage”, “Chicago” and “Mamma Mia!”.

Donatella Versace – 1955 – an Italian fashion designer best known for her role as the chief creative officer of the luxury fashion brand Versace.

Brian Tochi – 1959 – an American actor best known for his role as Toshiro Takashi in the comedy film “Revenge of the Nerds”. He also appeared in films such as “Police Academy 3: Back in Training” and “Spaceballs”.

Elizabeth Berridge – 1962 – an American actress best known for her role as Constanze Mozart in the Academy Award-winning film “Amadeus”.

Dwayne Johnson – 1972 – an American actor and former professional wrestler. He is regarded as one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time. He also starred in films such as “The Mummy Returns”, “The Scorpion King”, “Fast & Furious”, “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” and “Central Intelligence”.

David Beckham – 1975 – an English soccer player who is widely regarded as one of the most iconic and influential figures in the world of sports. During his professional football career Beckham played for Manchester United, Real Madrid, LA Galaxy and Paris Saint-Germain. He co-owns Inter Miami CF in MLS.

Jenna Von Oy – 1977 – an American actress best known for her performance in television show “Blossom”. She also appeared in several other television series and films, including “The Parkers”, “A Goofy Movie”, “Radio” and “Born on the Fourth of July”.

Ellie Kemper – 1980 – an American actress known for her role as Erin Hannon on the hit television series “The Office”. She also starred in the Netflix comedy series “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” and has appeared in films such as, “Bridesmaids”, “21 Jump Street” and “Sex Tape”.

Kay Panabaker – 1990 – an American actress best known for her role as Nikki Westerly in the Disney Channel series “Phil of the Future”. She also appeared in several Disney Channel original movies, including “Life Is Ruff” and “Read It and Weep”.

1988 – Painting “Search” by Jackson Pollock sold for $4,800,000. Some of his other famous paintings include “Autumn Rhythm”, “Number 1A” (also known as “Lavender Mist”), “Blue Poles: Number 11” and “Number 17A” which sold for over $200 million in 2015.

1997 – The “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery” comedy, starring Mike Myers and Elizabeth Hurley, was released. The film was followed by two sequels: “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me” (1999) and “Austin Powers in Goldmember” (2002).

2011 – Osama bin Laden, the founder and leader of the terrorist organization al-Qaeda and the FBI’s most wanted man was killed by the United States Navy SEALs, in Abbottabad, Pakistan.

Shakespeare invented over 1,700 words and phrases in the English language. Examples of words and phrases attributed to Shakespeare include “eyeball,” “bedroom,” “gloomy,” “swagger,” “lonely,” “moonbeam,” “break the ice” and “heart of gold,” among many others.

In North Korea the government chooses where people can live depending on their relationship with the state. Living in the capital Pyongyang needs government permission.

New research, published in journal “Plos One”, shows that plants “talk” to each other through their roots and the soil.