Hi Steemians,

This is an effort to provide some information on Five selected famous personalities born on this day.

Courtesy of this information goes to onthisday.com, famousbirthdays.com and wikipedia.org and image source is mentioned under "Source" just below each image.

1. Jennifer Hawkins

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Jennifer Hawkins is an Australian model, television presenter, enterprenuer and beauty queen who is former Miss Universe (2004).

She is the founder of 2 brands Cozi and Jbronze.

She currently works as judge for Australia's Next Top Model.

She was also the judge of Miss Universe in 2008.

2. Andrew Fielding Huxley

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Andrew Fielding Huxley was a English physiologist and biophysicist who along with his college partner Alan Lloyd Hodgkin discovered the basis of for proportion of nerve impulses.

This invention earned them Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1963.

He was a Fellow of Royal Society of London and the President of the same.

He was awarded Knight Bachelor by Queen Elizabeth II and then Order of Merit

3. Peter Hall

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Peter Hall was an English theatre, opera and film director who was the founder of Royal Shakespeare Company and also the founding director of the Rose Theatre, Kingston in 2003.

He was appointed as President of National Theatre and he directed 33 productions for National Theatre.

He was awarded Knighthood in 1977.

He also received Chevalier de L'ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

He was inducted into American Theatre Hall of Fame and was made Chancellor of Kingston University.

4. Lady Bird Johnson

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Lady Bird Johnson was the First Lady of the United States of America as a wife of US President Lyndon B. Johnson.

She was interested in beautification of cities and roads and rightfully, the Highway Beautification Act was known as "Lady Bird's Bill".

She was a good manager and investor.

She was awarded with Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal for her contribution as First Lady.

5. Bryan McMillan

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Bryan McMillan is a South African former cricket player and was rated as the Best All-rounder of mid 1990's.

He was awarded with South African Cricketer of the Year in 1991 and 1996.

All in all, he played 38 tests and 78 ODI matches.

Besides cricket, McMillan also works as professional teacher and currently he is head of an office automation firm in Cape Town.

He has scored 3 test centuries and 1 ODI century.