Raquel Welch (Jo Raquel Tejada) was born in Chicago, Illinois.

International sex symbol Raquel Welch appeared in One Million Years
B.C. (1966). Her other films include 2001’s Legally Blonde and 1967’s
The Oldest Profession. She performed ballet for ten years. In 1964, she
debuted in A House is Not a Home (1964). Raquel was employed as the
spokesperson for Foster Grant glasses.

Keanu Charles Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon.

Keanu Reeves played Neo in The Matrix trilogy (1991), a role for which
he won a Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actor in an
Action Film. He originally intended on becoming an Olympic hockey
player for Canada but a serious injury ended this dream.
  

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Gene Wilder (Jerome Silberman) (June 11, 1933 – August 29, 2016)

(FOXNEWS) – Gene Wilder, star of "Willy Wonka" and several classic Mel Brooks comedies, is dead. Wilder’s nephew Jordan Walker-Pearlman said the comedy
legend died late Sunday in Stamford, Conn. from complications from Alzheimer’s disease, a condition the actor kept private for three years so as not to disappoint
fans. His nephew said, "He simply couldn’t bear the idea of one less smile in the
world,"

Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009)

Called “The King of Pop”, Michael Jackson, became the most successful
singer in American history for releasing award-winning hits like "Billie Jean"
and "Beat It. He became the breadwinner in his house at the age of six for
singing with the family group, The Jackson 5 alongside Jermaine Jackson,
Tito Jackson, Marlon Jackson and Jackie Jackson. His 1982 album Thriller
became the best-selling album in history, winning thirteen Grammy Awards
and having thirteen songs reach #1 on U.S. charts.

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Sir Thomas Sean Connery is 86 years old today.