Famous Birthdays for February 11Lydia Child 1802 Thomas Alva Edison 1847 - Inventor and businessman. His inventions included the phonograph, the motion picture camera, and a long-lasting, practical electric light bulb John Mills (The Mills Brothers) 1889 Josh White 1908 Joseph Mankiewicz 1909 Matt Dennis 1914 Sidney Sheldon 1917 Eva Gabor 1921 - Actress Lloyd Bentsen 1921 Kim Stanley 1925 Dr. Virginia Johnson 1925 Leslie Nielson 1926 - Actor Conrad Janis 1928 - Actor (TV: "Mork and Mindy") Larry Merchant 1931 Mary Quant 1934 Tina Louise 1934 - Actress (TV: "Gilligan's Island") Gerry Goffin 1935 - Songwriter Gene Vincent 1935 Sergio Mendes 1941 - Bandleader Burt Reynolds 1936 - Actor (Movie: "Smokey and the Bandit") Bobby "Boris" Pickett 1938 Otis Clay 1942 Jeb Bush 1953 - Governor of Florida, brother of U.S. President George W. Bush Phillip Anglim 1953 Catherine Hickland 1956 Carey Lowell 1961 - Actress (TV: "Law and Order") Sheryl Crow 1962 - Singer, musician Sarah Palin 1964 - Governor of Alaska Jennifer Aniston 1969 - Actress (TV: "Friends") Damian Lewis 1971 - Actor ("Band of Brothers") D'Angelo 1974 Brice Beckham 1976 Michael Kenji "Mike" Shinoda 1977 - Musician (Linkin Park) Brandy (Brandy Rayana Norwood) 1979 - Singer, actress Matthew Lawrence 1980 - Actor Kelendria "Kelly" Rowland 1981 - Singer (Destiny's Child) Taylor Lautner 1992 - Actor ("Twilight" movie series) |
