Born on This Day: June 16

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The following people, for better or worse, were born on this day, June 16, in history.

1613 – John Cleveland, English poet and educator (d. 1658)

1738 – Mary Katherine Goddard, American publisher (d. 1816)

1754 – Salawat Yulayev, Russian poet (d. 1800)

1912 – Enoch Powell, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for Health (d. 1998)

1924 – Faith Domergue, American actress (d. 1999)

1935 – Jim Dine, American painter and illustrator

1946 – Mark Ritts, American actor, puppeteer, and producer (d. 2009)

1953 – Ian Mosley, English drummer

1963 – The Sandman, American wrestler

1966 – Phil Vischer, American voice actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, co-created VeggieTales

1971 – Tupac Shakur, American rapper and producer (d. 1996)

1973 – Eddie Cibrian, American actor

1978 – Dainius Zubrus, Lithuanian ice hockey player

1981 – Ola Kvernberg, Norwegian violinist

1982 – May Andersen, Danish model and actress

1982 – Missy Peregrym, Canadian model and actress

1987 – Diana DeGarmo, American singer-songwriter and actress

1992 – Vladimir Morozov, Russian swimmer

1995 – Joseph Schooling, Singaporean swimmer