Celebrity Birthdays, Past & Present, November 6th (b. followed by date means celebrity is now deceased)
Adolphe Sax, Belgian musical instrument maker, b.1814
John Philip Sousa, American conductor and composer, b.1854
James A. Naismith, American inventor of basketball, b.1861
Sir John Alcock, English aviator who flew the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic in 1919, b.1892
Ray Conniff, American musician, b.1916
Mike Nichols, American film director, 78
Sally Field, American actress, 63
Glenn Frey, American musician and member of The Eagles, 62
Maria Shriver, American journalist and wife of Arnold Schwarzenegger, 54
Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, 45
Ethan Hawke, American actor, 39
Rebecca Romijn, American actress, 37
Taryn Manning, American actress and singer, 31
Lamar Odom, American basketball player and husband of Khloe Kardashian, 30
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