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Famous birthdays for Oct. 16: Flea, Naomi Osaka

By UPI Staff
Flea and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performs at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on August 28. The guitarist turns 60 on October 16. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
1 of 3 | Flea and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performs at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards at the Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., on August 28. The guitarist turns 60 on October 16. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

Oct. 16 (UPI) -- Those born on this day are under the sign of Libra.

They include:

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-- Lexicographer Noah Webster in 1758

-- Irish author/dramatist Oscar Wilde in 1854

-- British statesman/Nobel Peace Prize laureate Austen Chamberlain in 1863

-- David Ben-Gurion, Israel's first prime minister, in 1886

-- Playwright Eugene O'Neill in 1888

-- Irish revolutionist Michael Collins in 1890

-- Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas in 1898

-- Actor Angela Lansbury in 1925

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-- Actor Barry Corbin in 1940 (age 82)

-- Actor Suzanne Somers in 1946 (age 76)

-- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Bob Weir in 1947 (age 75)

-- Film director David Zucker in 1947 (age 75)

-- Actor Tim Robbins in 1958 (age 64)

-- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member Flea, born Michael Balzary, in 1962 (age 60)

-- Actor Kellie Martin in 1975 (age 47)

-- Musician John Mayer in 1977 (age 45)

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-- Former WNBA star/Olympian Sue Bird in 1980 (age 42)

-- Actor Caterina Scorsone in 1981 (age 41)

-- Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka in 1997 (age 25)

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