(1773) William Harrison- He was 9th President of the United States of America.  He's also notable for being the first president to die in office.

(1943) Joe Pesci- Nobody can tell him he's a funny guy without thinking twice.  That's acting!

(1944) Alice Walker- She has a Pulitzer Prize for writing The Color Purple.

(1960) Holly Johnson- He's a dude and he sang leads on this song.  Nuff said!