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Posted by deaccident on August 22, 2010

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Is November 6th your birthday? Was someone special to you born on November 6th? With whom will you choose to celebrate this excellent occasion?

If today is your birthday, then you are in excellent company.

(If someone you love is celebrating another year today, why not forward this list to the birthday boy or girl? Click SHARE at the bottom of this page to email the entire article with your “Happy Birthday” message.)

November 6th was the birth date of several notable individuals. Here they are:

November 6th Birthdays: Famous Artists

French cellist and composer Jean-Baptiste Sebastien Breval (Cello Sonata in C, Sonata in C Major and Traité du Violoncelle) was born on November 6, 1753.

American Impressionist painter Dennis Miller Bunker (A Bohemian – The Guitar Player, In the Greenhouse and The Pool at Medfield) was born on November 6, 1861.

French architect Charles Garnier (Opera de Monte Carlo and Opera de Paris) was born on November 6, 1825.

American film director Thomas H. Ince (Civilization) was born on November 6, 1882.

Philips Koninck, Dutch Baroque painter (Entrance to a Forest, Panoramic Landscape, The Raising of Tabitha, River Landscape and The Seamstress), was born on November 6, 1619.

Michael Igor (Mike Nichols) Peschowsky, German-American stage and film director (Barefoot in the Park, Biloxi Blues, The Birdcage, Carnal Knowledge, Catch-22, Charlie Wilson's War, Closer, Death and the Maiden, The Graduate, Hurlyburly, Luv, The Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, Primary Colors, The Prisoner of Second Avenue, The Real Thing, Silkwood, Spamalot, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and Working Girl) and Academy Award winner (1967), was born on November 6, 1931.

Emiel Poetou, Flemish sculptor (Panther), was born on November 6, 1885.

British-American artist Louis John Rhead (Fly Fishing and The Psalms of David) was born on November 6, 1857.

Ludomir Rozycki, Polish composer (Eros i Psyche and Meduza), was born on November 6, 1884.

American composer John Philip Sousa was born on November 6, 1854. Known as “The March King,” John Philip Sousa composed “Hands Across the Sea,” “Semper Fidelis,” “The Stars and Stripes Forever,” “The Washington Post March” and more than 100 other marches. He also wrote operas, such as The Bride Elect, El Capitan and The Freelance.

November 6th Birthdays: Famous Athletes

Laurie Baker, American ice hockey player and Olympic gold medalist (1998), was born on November 6, 1976.

George Lawrence James, American relay runner and Olympic gold medalist (1968), was born on November 6, 1947.

Knut Johannesen, Norwegian speed skater and Olympic gold medalist (1964), was born on November 6, 1933.

November 6th Birthdays: Famous Authors and Journalists

American television journalist Catherine Jean Crier (20/20,ABC World News Tonight, Catherine Crier Live, The Crier Report, Inside Politics and The World Today) was born on November 6, 1954.

James Jones, American novelist (From Here to Eternity, Some Came Running, The Thin Red Line, A Touch of Danger, Viet Journal and Whistle), was born on November 6, 1921.

Thomas Kyd, British dramatist (The Spanish Tragedie), was born on November 6, 1558.

American journalist and editor (The Salt Lake City Tribune and Stars and Stripes) Harold Wallace Ross was born on November 6, 1891. Harold Wallace Ross founded The New Yorker.

Maria Shriver, American television journalist (CBS News, NBC News, Sunday Today) and author (Ten Things I Wish I'd Known – Before I Went Into the Real World and What's Wrong With Timmy), was born on November 6, 1955. Maria Shriver is married to actor and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Her uncle was 35th U.S. President John F. Kennedy.

November 6th Birthdays: Famous Business Leaders

Charles Henry Dow, American journalist (The Wall Street Journal) and founder of the Dow-Jones Industrial Average, was born on November 6, 1851.

Donald (Don) King, American boxing promoter, was born on November 6, 1932.

James A. Naismith, American YMCA and college athletic director and inventor of the game of basketball, was born on November 6, 1861.

November 6th Birthdays: Famous Performers

American actor (Freaks and Geeks), puppeteer (Mystery Science Theater 3000) and television personality (People Traps) Trace Beaulieu was born on November 6, 1958.

Aurora (Rory) Block, American blues-country singer (“God's Gift to Women”), was born on November 6, 1949.

British rock guitarist and singer Paul Brindley (The Sundays) was born on November 6, 1963.

Ronnie Brody, British actor (The Benny Hill Show, Carry on Loving, Dave Allen at Large, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Hancock's Half Hour, Help, Ritz, Superman 3 and What's Up Nurse), was born on November 6, 1918.

American actor Jonathan (Harris) Daniel Charasuchin (A Bug's Life, Lost in Space and The Third Man) was born on November 6, 1914.

Guy Clark, American country guitarist, luthier, singer and songwriter (“Baby I'm Yours,” “Blowin' Like a Bandit,” “Boats to Build,,” “The Carpenter,” “Cinco de Mayon inMemphis,” “Desperadoes Waiting for a Train,” Heartbroke,” “L.A. Freeway,” “Oklahoma Borderline” “Out in the Parking Lot” and “She's Crazy for Leaving”), was born on November 6, 1941. Guy Clark has written songs for Asleep at the Wheel, Bobby Bare, Jimmy Buffett, Johnny Cash, John Conlee, Rodney Crowell, Steve Earle, Vince Gill, Emmy Lou Harris, The Highwaymen, Brad Paisley, Ricky Skaggs, Steve Wariner and other country artists.

American pop singer Mike Clifford (“Clifford's Puppy Days” and “Close to Cathy”) was born on November 6, 1943.

Ray Conniff, American trombonist, singer and bandleader (The Ray Conniff Singers), was born on November 6, 1916.

Brad Davis, American actor (Blood Ties, The Caine Mutiny Court Martial, Chariots of Fire, Chiefs, Cold Steel, The Greatest Man in the World, The Habitation of Dragons, Heart, How to Survive a Marriage, Midnight Express, The Normal Heart, The Player, The Plot to Kill Hitler, Robert Kennedy & His Times, Roots, Rosalie Goes Shopping, A Rumor of War, A Small Circle of Friends, Sybil, Unspeakable Acts, Vengeance and When the Time Comes), was born on November 6, 1949.

American actor Peter John DeLuise (21 Jump Street, Children of the Night, The Midnight Hour, Rescue Me and SeaQuest DSV) was born on November 6, 1966. Peter DeLuise is son to comedian and actor Dom DeLuise and actress Carol Arthur. His brothers are actor David DeLuise and Michael DeLuise.

American actress Nicole Dubuc (Major Dad and Our House) was born on November 6, 1978.

Sally Margaret Field, American actress (Absence of Malice, Alias Smith and Jones, Beautiful, Brothers and Sisters, The Court, Dying Young, ER, The Flying Nun, Forrest Gump, Gidget, The Girl with Something Extra, Hooper, Mrs. Doubtfire, Norma Rae, Places in the Heart, Smokey and the Bandit, Stay Hungry, Steel Magnolias and Sybil) and Academy Award winner (1979 and 1984) was born on November 6, 1946.

Glenn Frey, American rock singer (The Eagles) was born on November 6, 1948.

American actress Lisa Fuller (General Hospital) was born on November 6, 1966.

Corey Glover, American heavy metal rock singer (Living Colour), was born on November 6, 1964.

Juanita Hall, American actress (Flower Drum Song, Miracle in Harlem and South Pacific), was born on November 6, 1901.

Nigel Havers, British actor (The Burning Season, Chariots of Fire, Empire of the Sun, Farewell to the King, Lie Down with Lions, The Little Princess, A Passage to India and Who is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe), was born on November 6, 1949.

Ethan Hawke, American actor (Alive, Dad, Dead Poets Society, Explorers, Gattaca, Great Expectations, Lord of War, A Midnight Clear, The Newton Boys, Reality Bites, Search and Destroy, Snow Falling on Cedars, Training Day, Waking Life, Waterland and White Fang) and author (The Hottest State), was born on November 6, 1970.

Bill Henderson, Canadian rock vocalist and guitarist (Chilliwack), was born on November 6, 1944.

American country singer Stonewall Jackson (“A Wound Time Can't Erase,” “B.J. the D.J. ,” “The Carpet on the Floor,” “Don't Be Angry,” “Help Stamp Out Loneliness,” “I Washed My Hands in Muddy Water,” “Life to Go,” “Me and You and a Dog Named Boo,” “Old Showboat,” “Waterloo” and “Why I'm Walkin'”) was born on November 6, 1932.

James Edward (Jim) Jordan, American radio personality (Fibber McGee and Molly), was born on November 6, 1896.

American actor (Amelia Earhart, Bad Men of the West, Enemy Mine, The Family Holvak, Final Verdict, The Fourth Wise Man, The Greatest Gift, James at 15, The Loneliest Runner, The Mysterious Stranger, Outbreak, Salem's Lot, The Shooting, The Snow Queen and Young Joe the Forgotten Kennedy) and pastor Lance Kerwin was born on November 6, 1960.

Peter Matz, American bandleader (The Carol Burnett Show and Hullabaloo), was born on November 6, 1928.

American actress Zoe McLellan (Diagnosis Murder, Dirty Sexy Money, Dungeons & Dragons, The Invisible Man, Silk Stalkings, Sliders and Star Trek: Voyager) was born on November 6, 1974.

British actress Thandiwe Adjewa (Thandie) Newton (Beloved, Crash, ER, Flirting, Interview with the Vampire, Jefferson in Paris, Mission: Impossible II, Norbit, The Pursuit of Happyness, Run Fat Boy Run and W) was born on November 6, 1972.

John Siguard (Ole) Olsen, American comedian (Olsen & Johnson: Hellzapoppin'), vaudevillian, actor (All Over Town and Country Gentlemen) and television personality (Fireball Fun-for-All), was born on November 6, 1892.

Eugene Pitt, American rock singer (The Genies and Jive Five), was born on November 6, 1937.

Joseph Lee Pope, American pop singer (The Tams), was born on November 6, 1933.

American actress (The Alibi, Carpoolers, Femme Fatale, Godsend, Hefner: Unauthorized, Jack & Jill, Just Shoot Me, MADtv, Man About Town, Pepper Dennis, The Punisher, Rollerball, Ugly Betty and X-Men) and television personality (House of Style) Rebecca Alie Romijn (actress) was born on November 6, 1972.

Selena Royale, American actress (Date with Judy and Misleading Lady), was born on November 6, 1904.

American actress Kelly Rutherford (Generations, Gossip Girl and Melrose Place) was born on November 6, 1968.

Doug Sahm, American country singer (Sir Douglas Quintet and The Texas Tornadoes), was born on November 6, 1941.

Cuban jazz trumpeter and pianist Arturo Sandoval was born on November 6, 1949. Arturo Sandoval has played with Clifford Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, Alicia Keys, Charlie Parker and other jazz artists.

Rebecca Schaeffer, American actress (My Sister Sam), was born on November 6, 1967.

American cellist and actress Lori Singer (Born Beautiful, Equinox, Fame, Footloose, Short Cuts, Summer Heat, Sunset Grill and VR.5) was born on November 6, 1962.

James Marcus (P. J. Proby) Smith, American rock singer (“The Day That Lorraine Came Down,” “Hanging From Your Loving Tree,” “Hold Me,” “I Apologize,” “I Can't Make It Alone,” “It's Your Day Today,” “Let The Water Run Down,” “Love Me Tender,” “Maria,” “Oh My Papa,” “Somewhere,” “Stage of Fools,” “That Means a Lot,” “To Make A Big Man Cry,” “Together,” “We'll Meet Again,” “Yesterday Has Gone” and “You've Come Back”), was born on November 6, 1938.

Richard Ernest Thompson, American actor (F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Last of the Belles, Next Stop Wonderland The Rimers of Eldritch, Sierra, Somerset, Star 80 and Westside Medical), writer (On Golden Pond, Sweet Hearts Dance, Take Me Home Again and The West Side Waltz) and Academy Award winner (1982), was born on November 6, 1950.

Mercedes Kastner Villamil (Beverly Hills 90201, The Jeff Foxworthy Show Liar Liar and Walker Texas Ranger) was born on November 6, 1989.

Scottish new wave guitarist George Redburn Young (Flash in the Pan and The Easybeats) was born on November 6, 1947.

November 6th Birthdays: Famous Scientists

Sir John William Alcock, British Royal Air Force officer and pilot, was born on November 6, 1892. In 1919, Alcock became the first flyer to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a non-stop flight.

James Gregory, Scottish mathematician and astronomer, was born on November 6, 1638. James Gregory invented the Gregorian reflecting-telescope.

Ezechia (Cesaro) Marco, Italian psychiatrist and anthropological criminologist, was born on November 6, 1835.

Antoine-Joseph (Adophe) Sax, Belgian musician and musical instrument inventor (The saxophone and the saxotromba), was born on November 6, 1814.

Aloys Johann Nepomuk Franz Senefelder, Austrian playwright, actor and inventor, was born on November 6, 1771. Alois Senefelder developed lithographic printing.

November 6th Birthdays: Famous World (and Other) Leaders

Flavius Claudius Julianus (Julian the Apostate), Roman emperor, was born on November 6, 331 A.D.

Ignace Jan Paderewski , Polish composer (Minuet in G), pianist, vintner and the first Premier of Poland, was born on November 6, 1860.

Do you know any others who are celebrating birthdays on November 6th?

If you know additional notable people (including yourself) who may be celebrating a birthday on November 6th, please indicate so in a comment below. Thank you!

Happy Birthday, November 6th.

Other Notable Birthdates:

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AP Le correspondant de CBS News Harold Dow, gagnant de plusieurs prix Emmy et figure marquante de l'émission de journalisme judiciaire 48 Hours est décédé

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