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Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Kid Rock (Robert “Bob” James Ritchie) – (1971)
Jamaican dancehall recording artist Shabba Ranks (born Rexton Rawlston Fernando Gordon) – (1966)
Comic actor Jim Carrey – (1962)
Singer/guitarist Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles – (1959)
Singer/bassist/guitarist Paul Young (not to be confused with the late singer Paul Young who was in Sad Café and Mike & The Mechanics) – (1956)
Singer/songwriter/guitarist Steve Earle – (1955)
Comic actor Andy Kaufman – (1949-1984 age 35)
Mick Taylor (the only lead guitarist to quit the Rolling Stones and live) – (1948)
Singer/guitarist Chris Montez (born Ezekiel Christopher Montanez) – (1943)
Boxing legend Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.) – (1942)
TV personality Maury Povich – (1939)
Ventriloquist/puppeteer/children's TV show host Shari Lewis (born Sonia Phyllis Hurwitz) – (1933-1998 age 65)
Actor James Earl Jones (born Todd Jones) – (1931)
Hairdresser Vidal Sassoon – (1928)
Actress/singer/cabaret star Eartha Kitt (born Eartha Mae Keith) – (1927)
Comic actress Betty White – (1922)
Gangster Alphonse Gabriel "Al" or "Scarface" Capone – (1899-1947 age 48)
Film
Producer/innovator of slapstick comedy Mack "The King Of Comedy" Sennett
(born Michael Sinnott - gave us the Keystone Kops and other early silent films)
– (1880-1960 age 80)
Polymath/author/printer/satirist/political theorist/politician/scientist/inventor/civic activist/statesman/diplomat and founding father
Benjamin Franklin – (1706-1790 age 84)