Sir Benjamin Lee Guinness – 1798 – a prominent Irish brewer and businessman. He was the grandson of Arthur Guinness, the founder of the Guinness Brewery. In 1867, in recognition of his contributions to society, Benjamin Lee Guinness was knighted by Queen Victoria.

Edward Van Sloan – 1882 – an American actor best known for his role in the iconic film “Dracula”. He reprised a similar role in “Frankenstein” and “The Mummy”.

Max Adrian – 1903 – an English actor. Some of his notable film appearances include “The Cruel Sea”, “The Boy Who Turned Yellow” and “Under Milk Wood”.

Laura La Plante – 1904 – an American actress best known for her leading role in the film “The Cat and the Canary”.

Michael Denison – 1915 – an English actor. Some of his notable film roles include “The Importance of Being Earnest” and “An Ideal Husband”.

Betsy Palmer – 1926 – an American actress best remembered for her role as Pamela Voorhees in the horror film “Friday the 13th”. She also appeared in movies like “Mr. Roberts” and “Queen Bee”, as well as numerous television shows, including “I’ve Got a Secret” and “As the World Turns.

Charles Koch – 1935 – an American businessman, best known for being one of the co-owners of Koch Industries, one of the largest privately-owned companies in the United States.

Barbara Bosson – 1939 – an American actress known for her portrayal of Fay Furillo in the police drama series “Hill Street Blues”. She also appeared in TV shows such as “Hooperman” and “Murder One”.

Robert Foxworth – 1941 – an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Marcus Polk on the medical drama series “Falcon Crest”. He also appeared in science fiction series “Babylon 5” and movies such as “Damien: Omen II”, “Prophecy” and “The Falcon and the Snowman”.

Larry Flynt – 1942 – an American publisher, best known for founding “Hustler” magazine. His life and career were the subject of the biographical film “The People vs. Larry Flynt,” starring Woody Harrelson as Flynt.

Marcia Wallace – 1942 – an American actress best known for her role as Edna Krabappel, on the animated television series “The Simpsons”. She also appeared in various TV shows such as “Match Game”, “Hollywood Squares” and “The Bob Newhart Show”.

Jeannie Berlin – 1949 – an American actress, best known for her role in the film “The Heartbreak Kid”. She also appeared in other films, including “Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York” and “Portnoy’s Complaint”.

Lyle Lovett – 1957 – an American singer. He released numerous successful albums including, “Lyle Lovett”, “Pontiac”, “Joshua Judges Ruth” and “The Road to Ensenada”. He also appeared in several films and television shows such as “The Player”, “Short Cuts” and “Dr. T & the Women”.

Rachel Ticotin – 1958 – an American actress known for her role in the movie “Fort Apache, The Bronx”, where she starred alongside Paul Newman. Some of her other notable film credits include “Total Recall”, “Con Air”, “Law & Order: Los Angeles,” “Prison Break” and “The Bridge”.

Tim Cook – 1960 – an American business executive who has been the CEO of Apple Inc. since August 24, 2011. He is known for his leadership in guiding Apple through significant technological and strategic changes in the post-Steve Jobs era. Under Tim Cook’s leadership, Apple became the first company in the world to achieve a market valuation of over $1 trillion.

Kim Krizan – 1961 – an American screenwriter and actress. She is best known for her work as a co-writer on the critically acclaimed film “Before Sunrise”. She also appeared in films such as “Slacker” and “Dazed and Confused”.

Anthony Kiedis – 1962 – an American musician and the lead vocalist of the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Red Hot Chili Peppers went on to become one of the most successful rock bands in the world.

Magne Furuholmen – 1962 – a Norwegian musician, best known as a member of the band A-ha. The band gained international fame with their hit single “Take On Me”.

Rick Allen – 1963 – a British musician best known as the drummer of the rock band Def Leppard. In 1984 he was involved in a car accident that resulted in the amputation of his left arm. Despite this setback, Allen continued to play with the band, which went on to its most commercially successful phase.

Alla Korot – 1970 – a Ukrainian-American actress, best known as Jenna Norris on the soap opera “Another World”. She also played the character Allie Doyle on “All My Children”.

Jenny McCarthy – 1972 – an American actress best known as a Playboy Playmate in 1993. She also appeared in various television shows and films, including “Two and a Half Men”, “Scary Movie 3” and “Dirty Love”.

Toni Collette – 1972 – an Australian actress. Some of her notable film roles include, “Muriel’s Wedding”, “The Sixth Sense”, “Little Miss Sunshine” and “Hereditary”. She also starred in the TV show “United States of Tara”, for which she won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

Logan Marshall-Green – 1976 – an American actor. Some of his notable film and television roles include, “Prometheus”, “Upgrade”, “Spider-Man: Homecoming”, “The Invitation” and “24: Live Another Day”.

LaTavia Roberson – 1981 – an American singer, best known as an original member of the R&B girl group Destiny’s Child. The group gained widespread recognition with hits like “No, No, No” and “Say My Name.”

Natalia Tena – 1984 – an English actress. Some of her notable roles include, “Harry Potter” series, “Game of Thrones”, “About a Boy” and “The Mandalorian”.

Penn Badgley – 1986 – an American actor best known for his portrayal of Dan Humphrey in the teen drama series “Gossip Girl”. He also appeared in other film and television projects, including “Easy A”, “Margin Call” and “Greetings from Tim Buckley”.

Anthony Ramos – 1991 – an American actor known for his role as John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in the original Broadway cast of the hit musical “Hamilton”. He also appeared in movies such as “A Star Is Born” and “In the Heights”.

1512 – Michelangelo’s paintings on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican first exhibited. The Sistine Chapel is one of the most famous and iconic landmarks located within the Vatican City. The ceiling was painted by Michelangelo between 1508 and 1512 and features scenes from the Book of Genesis, including the iconic “Creation of Adam”.

1931 – DuPont announced to the world they have come up with a new substance that is a Synthetic rubber called DuPrene.

1950 – Celtics’ forward Chuck Cooper becomes first African American to play in the NBA. He played for the Boston Celtics from 1950 to 1954 and later played for the Milwaukee Hawks (now the Atlanta Hawks) and the Fort Wayne Pistons (later the Detroit Pistons) before retiring from professional basketball in 1956.

1957 – The Mackinac Straits Bridge, commonly known as the Mackinac Bridge, world longest suspension bridge between anchorages opens. It is one of the most iconic landmarks in the state of Michigan.

The most commonly used letter in the English alphabet is the letter “E”. The second most common letters are T, A, I, N, and O. The least used letter in the English alphabets is the letter Q.

The blood of lobsters is colorless when it is inside their bodies. However, when their blood is exposed to oxygen, it becomes a blue color. This is mainly due to the copper that is found present in the blue hemocyanin molecule in their blood.

The Hawaiian alphabet contains 13 letters. It includes five vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and eight consonants (h, k, l, m, n, p, w, ‘okina). The ‘okina (ʻ) is a glottal stop, a distinct sound in the Hawaiian language that is represented by a symbol.