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Celebrity Birthdays for Sept. 2: Jazz saxophonist Lee Gagnon is 90. Former baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth is 87. Singer Jimmy Clanton is 86. Singer Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas is 81.

Celebrity Birthdays for Sept. 2:

Jazz saxophonist Lee Gagnon is 90.

Former baseball commissioner Peter Ueberroth is 87.

Singer Jimmy Clanton is 86.

Singer Rosalind Ashford of Martha and the Vandellas is 81.

New York Rangers president/GM and Hockey Hall of Fame coach Glen Sather is 81.

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Terry Bradshaw is 76.

Basketball Hall-of-Famer Nate Archibald is 76.

Actor Mark Harmon is 73.

Mik Kaminski, former violinist with the Electric Light Orchestra is 73.

International Tennis Hall-of-Famer Jimmy Connors is 72.

Saxophonist and composer John Zorn is 71.

Actress Linda Purl is 69.

Drummer Jerry Augustyniak of 10,000 Maniacs is 66.

Drummer Paul Deakin of The Mavericks is 65.

Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson is 64.

Actor Keanu Reeves is 60.

International Boxing Hall-of-Famer Lennox Lewis is 59.

Actress Salma Hayek is 58.

Actor Tuc Watkins ("One Life To Live") is 58.

Actress Cynthia Watros ("Lost," ''Titus") is 56.

Actress Kristen Cloke is 56.

Singer K-Ci of K-Ci and JoJo is 55.

Actor Katt Williams ("Norbit") is 53.

Actor Jonathan Kite ("2 Broke Girls") is 45.

Actress Tiffany Hines is 41.

Actress Allison Miller is 39.

Drummer Spencer Smith (Panic at the Disco) is 37.

DJ-music producer Zedd is 35.

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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1912, western swing bandleader Johnnie Lee Wills. (Oct. 25, 1984)

In 1915, actor Meinhardt Raabe (Munchkin coroner in "The Wizard of Oz"). (April 9, 2010)

In 1917, Brazilian guitarist Laurindo Almeida. (July 26, 1995)

In 1919, dancer-actress Marge Champion. (Oct. 21, 2020)

In 1928, jazz pianist Horace Silver (June 18, 2014)

In 1934, actor-comedian Chuck McCann (April 8, 2018)

In 1937, Canadian voice actor Len Carlson. (Jan. 26, 2006)

In 1037, actor Derek Fowlds (TV: "Yes, Minister"; "Yes, Prime Minister"). (Jan. 17, 2020)

In 1939, guitarist and singer Robert Dickey, of the group James and Bobby Purify. (Dec. 29, 2011)

In 1939, singer Sam Gooden of The Impressions. (Aug. 4, 2022)

In 1943, singer-turned-minister Joe Simon. (Dec. 13, 2021)

In 1946, R&B musician Billy Preston. (June 6, 2006)

The Canadian Press