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Famous birthdays for Nov. 27: Bill Nye, Kathryn Bigelow

Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. They include: Advertisement -- Anders Celsius, Swedish astronomer/inventor of the centigrade thermometer, in 1701 -- Filipino pediatrician Fe del Mundi, first woman admitted to Harvard Medical School, in 1911 -- Entertainer "Buffalo Bob" Smith in 1917 -- Writer Gail Sheehy in 1937 -- Actor/martial arts star Bruce Lee in 1940 -- Singer Eddie Rabbitt in 1941 -- Olympic gold medal-winning sprinter Henry Carr in 1941 -- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Jimi Hendrix in 1942 -- Actor James Avery in 1945 -- Film director Kathryn Bigelow in 1951 (age 69) File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UUPI -- Actor Curtis Armstrong in 1953 (a...

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Famous birthdays for Nov. 26: Rita Ora, John McVie

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Nov. 26 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Sagittarius. They include: Advertisement -- German composer Johannes Bach in 1604 -- English clergyman/college benefactor John Harvard in 1607 -- Surgeon/women's rights leader Mary Walker Edwards in 1832 -- Air conditioning engineer Willis Carrier in 1876 -- Baseball Hall of Fame member Lefty Gomez in 1908 -- French playwright Eugene Ionesco in 1909 -- TV journalist Eric Sevareid in 1912 -- Cartoonist Charles Schulz in 1922 -- Argentine pacifist/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Adolfo Perez Esquivel in 1931 (age 89) File Photo by Gary C. Caskey/UPI -- Impressionist Rich Little in 1938 (age 82) -- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member T...

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Famous birthdays for Nov. 16: Maggie Gyllenhaal, Missi Pyle

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Nov. 16 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. They include: Advertisement -- Tiberius, emperor of Rome, in 42 B.C. -- Composer W.C. Handy, known as the "Father of the Blues," in 1873 -- Broadway director/playwright George S. Kaufman in 1889 -- Jazz guitarist/bandleader Eddie Condon in 1905 -- Actor Burgess Meredith in 1907 -- Actor Clu Gulager in 1928 (age 92) -- Author Chinua Achebe in 1930 -- Actor Donna McKechnie in 1942 (age 78) -- Video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto in 1952 (age 68) -- Actor Marg Helgenberger in 1958 (age 62) File Photo by Chris Chew/UPI -- Actor Bruno Amato in 1961 (age 59) -- Singer Diana Krall in 1964 (age 56) -- Actor Lisa Bonet in 196...

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Famous birthdays for Nov. 14: Laura San Giacomo, Condoleezza Rice

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Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. They include: Advertisement -- French Impressionist painter Claude Monet, in 1840 -- Indian statesman Jawaharlal Nehru in 1889 -- First lady Mamie Eisenhower in 1896 -- Swedish writer Astrid Lindgren in 1907 -- U.S. Sen. Joseph McCarthy, R-Wis., in 1908 -- Former U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali in 1922 -- Actor Veronica Lake in 1922 -- Astronaut Edward White, killed in a 1967 Apollo I launch pad fire, in 1930 -- Astronaut Fred Haise in 1933 (age 87) -- King Hussein of Jordan in 1935 -- Writer P.J. O'Rourke in 1947 (age 73) -- Musician Buckwheat Zydeco in 1947 -- Prince Charles, heir to the British throne, in 1948 (age 72) -- Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in 1954 (age 66) ...

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Famous birthdays for Nov. 13: Neil Flynn, Jimmy Kimmel

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Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio. They include: Advertisement -- King Edward III of England in 1312 -- Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson in 1850 -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis in 1856 -- Buck O'Neil, Negro League star and manager, in 1911 -- TV producer/director Garry Marshall in 1934 -- Actor Joe Mantegna in 1947 (age 73) File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI -- Actor Tracy Scoggins in 1953 (age 67) -- Actor Frances Conroy in 1953 (age 67) -- Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador in 1953 (age 67) -- Actor Chris Noth in 1954 (age 66) -- Actor Whoopi Goldberg in 1955 (age 65) -- Actor Neil Flynn in 1960 (age 60) -- Football Hall of f