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Born on March 2

2004 All Saints' Natalie Appleton gives birth to a son, Ace Billy Howlett. The father is her husband Liam Howlett (of The Prodigy).

1990 Luke Combs is born in Huntersville, North Carolina. He moves to Nashville and quickly lands a series of country hits, including "When It Rains It Pours" and "Beautiful Crazy."

1977 Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin is born in Whitestone, Exeter, Devon, England.

1971 Rapper Method Man is born Clifford Smith in Long Island, New York.

1962 Jon Bon Jovi is born John Francis Bongiovi in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. As a teenager, he gets a gig cleaning up the studio his cousin Tony owns, which he uses to record demos and form the band Bon Jovi.

1956 Mark Evans (bassist for AC/DC) is born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, where he meets his future bandmates at the city's Station Hotel in 1975.

1956 John Cowsill (of The Cowsills) is born in Newport, Rhode Island.

1956 Anvil frontman Steve "Lips" Kudlow is born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

1955 Jay Osmond (of The Osmonds) is born in Ogden, Utah.

1955 Dale Bozzio (vocalist for Missing Persons) is born Dale Frances Consalvi in Medford, Massachusetts.

1950 Karen Carpenter (of the Carpenters) is born in New Haven, Connecticut.

1948 Irish rocker Rory Gallagher is born William Rory Gallagher in Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Ireland.

1942 Lou Reed is born Lewis Allan Reed in Brooklyn, New York.

1900 Composer Kurt Weill is born in Dessau, Germany. Known for his collaborations with playwright Bertolt Brecht, including The Threepenny Opera and its famous ballad "Mack the Knife."