On This Day January 29
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1869 – Artist Henri Matisse (d. 1954)
1932 – Country music singer Patsy Cline (“Crazy,” “Walking After Midnight”) (d. 1963)
1942 – Singer-guitarist and The Police band member Andy Summers
1943 – Country-folk singer-songwriter, actor and environmentalist John Denver (d. 1997)
1943 – Oscar-winning actor Sir Ben Kingsley (“Gandhi,” “Bugsy, “Schindler’s List”)
1948 – Disco superstar Donna Summer (d. 2012)
1959 – Actor Val Kilmer (“Top Gun,” “The Doors,” “Batman Forever,” “Conspiracy,” “Double Identity”)
1977 – Singer-rapper PSY, born Park Jae-sang, best known for his 2012 smash single “Gangnam Style”
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1932 – Legendary country singer Patsy Cline, born Virginia Patterson Hensley (d. 1963)
1939 – Blues guitarist-singer-songwriter Guitar Shorty, born David William Kearney
1957 – Actress Heather Thomas, who co-starred as Jody Banks on the 1980s TV series “The Fall Guy”
1960 – Singer-songwriter Aimee Mann, formerly of the 80s band ‘Til Tuesday (“Voices Carry”)
1971 – Actor-director-producer David Arquette (“Scream,” “Eight-Legged Freaks,” “Never Been Kissed”)
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1802 – French author Alexandre Dumas (“The Three Musketeers,” “The Count of Monte Cristo”) (d. 1870)
1897 – Aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart (d. 1937)
1949 – Actor-comedian Michael Richards, best known as Kramer in TV sitcom “Seinfeld”
1951 – Actress Lynda Carter, who played TV’s “Wonder Woman”
1969 – Hip-hop/R&B star and actress Jennifer Lopez
1982 – Oscar-winning actress Anna Paquin (“The Piano,” “X-Men,” “True Blood”)