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1984 Tyson Ritter (frontman of The All-American Rejects) is born in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

1982 Kelly Clarkson is born in Fort Worth, Texas. In 2002 she becomes the first winner of American Idol, and she lives up to the hype, becoming one of the top pop stars of the next two decades.

1968 Spin Doctors drummer Aaron Comess is born in Phoenix, Arizona.

1967 Patty Schemel (drummer for Hole) is born in Seattle, Washington.

1963 Billy Gould (bassist for Faith No More) is born in Los Angeles, California.

1957 Boris Williams (drummer for The Cure) is born in Versailles, France.

1948 Bass player Steve York, who plays in Manfred Mann and Graham Bond Organization, is born in London.

1947 Hubert Ann Kelly (of the pop-soul trio Hues Corporation) is born in Fairchild, Alabama.

1945 Robert Knight ("Everlasting Love") is born in Franklin, Tennessee.

1945 Doug Clifford (drummer for Creedence Clearwater Revival) is born in Palo Alto, California.

1943 Vocalist Glen Dale (of The Fortunes) is born Richard Garforth in Deal, Kent, England.

1943 Country singer Richard Sterban (of The Oak Ridge Boys) is born in Camden, New Jersey.

1942 Barbra Streisand is born in Brooklyn, New York City.More

1934 Country singer Red Foley and his second wife, Eva Alaine Overstake, welcome baby daughter Shirley Lee Foley. Shirley will marry pop singer Pat Boone in 1953.

1933 '60s soul singer-songwriter Freddie Scott is born in Providence, Rhode Island.

1928 Jazz tenor saxophonist Johnny Griffin is born in Chicago, Illinois.

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