Jessica Brown Lindsay is a British actress best known for her role as Lady Sybil Crawley on the hit TV series Downton Abbey.
1989-
Robert Cascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, is best known as one of the chief architects behind the League of Nations.
1864-1958
Charles Coulomb was a French engineer and physicist who made pioneering discoveries in his field and came up with the theory called Coulomb’s Law.
1736-1806
Morten Harket is best known for being lead singer of the Norwegian pop band A-ha, which produced the 1980s hit "Take On Me" and its innovative music video.
1959-
1920-
1936-
Melissa Leo is an American actress best known for her Academy Award-winning performance in the 2010 film The Fighter.
1960-
Dmitry Medvedev served under Vladimir Putin and succeeded him as president of Russia in 2008.
1965-
Actor Clayton Moore appeared in approximately 70 feature films and played the Lone Ranger on a ABC network television version of the radio program.
1914-1999
Constance Baker Motley was a legal advocate in the Civil Rights Movement. She became the first female African-American federal judge in 1966.
1921-2005
East Coast rapper Nas made it big with albums Illmatic (1994), It Was Written (1996) and Stillmatic (2001).
1973-
Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov studied "conditioned reflex" through an experiment that made hungry dogs salivate at the sound of a dinner bell.
1849-1936
Margaret Sanger was an early feminist and women's rights activist who coined the term "birth control" and worked towards its legalization.
1879-1966
1899-1986
James Wilson was a Supreme Court associate justice. He signed both the U.S. Constitution and the Declaration of Independence.
1742-1798
Amy Winehouse won five Grammy Awards for her 2006 album Back to Black, and is remembered for songs like "Rehab," "Back to Black" and "Valerie." She died in 2011, at age 27.
1983-2011