Who Was Born Today – September 22 Birthdays
Important and famous people from throughout history born on this day
Born on September 22 | ||
1515 | Anne of Cleeves (born in Cleeves, Germany), fourth wife of Henry the VIII. | |
1694 | Philip Dormer Stanhope, statesman of letters. | |
1788 | Theodore Hook, English novelist best known for Impromptu at Fulham. | |
1791 | Michael Faraday, English physicist, inventor of the dynamo, the transformer and the electric motor. | |
1885 | Erich Von Stroheim, director, actor and screenwriter best known for Greed. | |
1902 | John Houseman, director, producer and actor. | |
1909 | David Reisman, sociologist, author of The Lonely Crowd. | |
1927 | Tommy Lasorda, manager of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team from 1975 to 1996. | |
1933 | Fay Weldon, author (The Life and Loves of a She-Devil). | |
1939 | Junko Tabei, Japanese mountain climber; first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest. | |
1949 | James “Hoss” Cartwright, US Marine Corps general; commander of US Strategic Command 2004-07. | |
1956 | Debby Boone, multiple Grammy Award–winning singer, author, actress; “You Light Up My Life” set a a record in 1977 with 10 weeks at the No. 1 spot on music charts. | |
1958 | Joan Jett, singer, songwriter, musician, producer, actress (“I Love Rock ‘n’ Roll”). | |
1959 | Saul Perimutter, astrophysicist; shared 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics for providing evidence the expansion of the universe is accelerating. | |
1971 | Princess Martha Louise of Norway. |
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