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1983 Country singer Ashley McBryde is born in Waldron, Arkansas. She drops out of college and starts playing bars in 2002 but doesn't break through until 2017 when she lands a record deal and releases her first single, "A Little Dive Bar In Dahlonega."

1973 Wanya Morris (of Boyz II Men) is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

1967 Chris Gorman (drummer for Belly) is born in Buffalo, New York.

1966 Country singer Martina McBride is born in Sharon, Kansas.

1959 John Sykes (guitarist for Whitesnake, Thin Lizzy) is born in Reading, Berkshire, England.

1953 Rush frontman Geddy Lee is born Geddy Lee Weinrib in Willowdale, Ontario, Canada.

1953 Patti Scialfa (Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band) is born in Deal, New Jersey.

1947 Carlo Paul Santanna (lead singer of Paper Lace) is born in the UK to an Italian mother and Polish father.

1946 Neal Doughty (keyboardist for REO Speedwagon) is born in Evansville, Indiana.

1933 Randy Sparks (of The New Christy Minstrels) is born in Leavenworth, Kansas.

1887 Austro-Hungarian composer Sigmund Romberg is born Siegmund Rosenberg in Nagykanizsa, Hungary.

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