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2012 Beyoncé and Jay-Z have their first child: a daughter named Blue Ivy Carter.More

2004 Chris Robinson (of The Black Crowes) and actress Kate Hudson's son, Ryder Russell, is born.

1974 Carly Simon and James Taylor welcome their first child, Sally Taylor.

1973 Sean Paul is born Sean Paul Ryan Francis Henriques in Kingston, Jamaica.

1959 Go-Go's guitarist/bassist Kathy Valentine is born in Austin, Texas.

1948 Kenny Loggins is born in Everett, Washington, but eventually settles with his family in Alhambra, California.

1946 Magazine magnate Jann Wenner, most famous for his work with Rolling Stone and for his role in establishing the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, is born in New York City.

1946 Andy Brown (drummer for The Fortunes) is born in Birmingham, England.

1945 Dave Cousins (lead singer for The Strawbs) is born David Joseph Hindson in Hounslow, Middlesex, England.

1944 Michael McCartney is born in Liverpool, England. As "Mike McGear," he forms a band called The Scaffold, but he's best known as the younger brother of Paul McCartney.

1943 Country singer Leona Williams is born Leona Belle Helton in Vienna, Missouri. She writes the Merle Haggard hits "Someday When Things Are Good" and "You Take Me For Granted."

1942 Pop singer Danny Williams is born in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

1939 Lefty Baker (guitarist, vocalist for Spanky & Our Gang) is born Eustace Britchforth in Roanoke, Virginia.

1938 Rory Storm (lead singer of Rory Storm and the Hurricanes) is born Alan Caldwell in Liverpool, England.

1937 Paul Revere (keyboardist for Paul Revere & the Raiders) is born Paul Revere Dick in Harvard, Nebraska.

1936 Jazz double-bass and cello player Eldee Young (Young/Holt Unlimited, The Ramsey Lewis Trio) is born Chicago, Illinois.

1930 Country musician Jack Greene, known for the 1966 hit "There Goes My Everything," is born in Maryville, Tennessee.

1899 Composer and pianist Francis Poulenc is born in Paris, France.