1889: Birth of trombonist and sax player Harrison Barnes, born on the Magnolia Plantation.

1905: Birth of trumpeter Percy Humphrey, born in New Orleans

1909: Birth of Danny Barker, born in New Orleans at 1027 Chartres St.

1962: Happy Birthday to Trace Adkins, born in Springhill, Louisiana

1982: Happy Birthday to singer and songwriter Joe Stark born in Houma, Louisiana