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Born on December 16

1971 Michael McCary (original bass singer for Boyz II Men) is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1968 Christopher Thorn (rhythm guitarist for Blind Melon) is born in Dover, Pennsylvania.

1961 Bobby Darin and Sandra Dee welcome their first an only child, a son named Dodd Mitchell Darin.

1949 Billy Gibbons (guitarist, lead vocalist of ZZ Top) is born in Houston, Texas.

1946 Benny Andersson (of ABBA) is born in Vällingby, Sweden.

1945 Tony Hicks (of The Hollies) is born in Nelson, Lancashire, England.

1931 Karl Denver is born in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland. He lands several '60s-era hits on the UK pop chart with his signature falsetto yodeling.

1899 Noël Coward is born in the Teddington suburb of London, England.

1882 Composer Zoltan Kodaly is born in Kecskemét, Hungary.

1770 Ludwig van Beethoven is born in Bonn, Germany.