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1978 R&B singer LeMisha Grinstead (of 702) is born in Las Vegas, Nevada.

1973 R&B singer Faith Evans is born in Lakeland, Florida.

1971 Joel "Jo-Jo" Hailey (of K-Ci & JoJo) is born in Monroe, North Carolina.

1965 Pixies guitarist Joey Santiago is born in Manila, Philippines.

1964 Jimmy Chamberlin (drummer for The Smashing Pumpkins) is born in Joliet, Illinois.

1961 Maxi Priest is born Max Elliott in Lewisham, London, England. His song "Close To You" goes to #1 in America in 1990.

1961 Identical twins Kim and Kelley Deal are born in Dayton, Ohio. Together, they form The Breeders; Kim is also the bass player in the Pixies.

1944 Rick Price (bassist for The Move, Wizzard) is born in Birmingham, England.

1941 Shirley Owens Alston of The Shirelles is born in Henderson, North Carolina.

1941 Janet Vogel (soprano singer of The Skyliners) is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

1922 Judy Garland is born Frances Ethel Gumm in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. A few years later, her family moves to California and she becomes a child star, playing Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz when she's 17.

1910 Chicago blues singer Howlin' Wolf is born Chester Arthur Burnett in White Station, Mississippi.

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