Born this Day: February 3

1956: Nathan Lane, actor.
1950: Morgan Fairchild, actress.
1947: Melanie Safka, singer-songwriter.
1943: Shawn Phillips, singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
1943: Blythe Danner, actress.
1939: Michael Cimino, film director.
1938: Victor Buono, actor.
1933: Paul Sarbanes, politician.
1927: Kenneth Anger, filmmaker.
1927: Joan Lowery Nixon, writer.
1920: Henry Heimlich, physician.


1918: Joey Bishop, member of the Rat Pack.
1905: Arne Beurling, mathematician.
1904: Charles Arthur "Pretty Boy" Floyd, gangster.
1894: Norman Rockwell, artist.


1874: Gertrude Stein, writer.
1862: James Clark McReynolds, Supreme Court Justice.
1842: Sidney Lanier, writer.
1821: Elizabeth Blackwell, physician.


1811: Horace Greeley, journalist, editor, and publisher.
1807: Joseph E. Johnston, Confederate general.