July 31st Birthdays

Gary Lewis, American vocalist (Gary Lewis & the Playboys) was born on this day in 1946, as Gary Harold Lee Levitch, in Los Angeles, California.

Also born on July 31st:

• 1929
  Don Murray, American actor
• 1934
  Barry De Vorzon, American singer, songwriter, composer
• 1935
  Geoffrey Lewis, American actor
• 1939
  France Nuyen, French actress
• 1943
  Susan Flannery, American actress
  Lobo, American singer, songwriter
• 1944
  Geraldine Chaplin, American actress
• 1950
  Lane Davies, American actor
• 1951
  Barry Van Dyke, American actor
• 1953
  James Read, American actor
• 1955
  Jakie Quartz, French singer
• 1956
  Michael Biehn, American actor
• 1957
  Daniel Ash, British musician
• 1957
  Dirk Blocker, American actor
  Leon Durham, American baseball player
• 1958
  Bill Berry, American musician
• 1962
  Kevin Greene, American football player
  Wesley Snipes, American actor
• 1963
  Norman Cook, British musician
• 1964
  Jim Corr, Irish singer and musician
• 1966
  Dean Cain, American actor
• 1969
  Loren Dean, American actor
• 1970
  Ben Chaplin, English actor
  Amanda Stepto, Canadian actress
• 1971
  Gus Frerotte, American football player
• 1974
  Emilia Fox, English actress
  Jonathan Ogden, American football player
• 1975
  Gabe Kapler, American baseball player, manager
  Mike Lincoln, American baseball player
  Allan von Schenkel, American musician
• 1976
  Joshua Cain, American musician
• 1977
  Tim Couch, American football player
• 1978
  Will Champion, English musician
  Nick Sorensen, American football player
• 1979
  J. J. Furmaniak, American baseball player
  B. J. Novak, American actor
• 1981
  Eric Lively, American actor
  Matthew Sanders, American singer
• 1982
  DeMarcus Ware, American football player
• 1998
  Rico Rodriguez II, American actor

Died on July 31st:

• 1875
  Andrew Johnson, American general, 17th U.S. President (age 66)
• 1886
  Franz Liszt, Hungarian pianist, composer, conductor (age 74)
• 1944
  Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, French pilot, poet (age 44)
• 1953
  Robert A. Taft, American politician, oldest son of William Howard Taft (age 63)
• 1964
  Jim Reeves, American singer, songwriter (age 40)
• 1993
  Baudouin, King of Belgium (age 62)
• 2004
  Virginia Grey, American actress (age 87)
• 2012
  Gore Vidal, American novelist, screenwriter, critic (age 86)
• 2013
  Michael Ansara, Syrian-American actor (age 91)
• 2015
  Roddy Piper, Canadian wrestler and actor (age 61)
• 2017
  Jean-Claude Bouillon, French comedian, actor (age 75)
  Jeanne Moreau, French actress (age 89)
• 2020
  Alan Parker, English filmmaker (age 76)
• 2022
  Fidel V. Ramos, 12th President of the Philippines (age 94)