** Larry Katzman

** Larry Emdur, Australian game-show host

** Larry O ' Brien, American politician and former NBA commissioner ( d. 1990 )

** Larry Hagman, American actor and director ( Dallas )

** Larry Craig, U. S. senator from Idaho

** Larry Flynt, American publisher ( Hustler )

** Larry Csonka, American football player

** Larry LaPrise, American songwriter ( b. 1912 )

** Larry Fine, American actor and comedian ( The Three Stooges ) ( d. 1975 )

** Larry Mullen, Jr., Irish rock drummer ( U2 )

** The U. S. Navy's Commander Leroy Heath ( the pilot ) and Lieutenant Larry Monroe ( the bombardier / navigator ) establish a world flight-altitude record of 91, 450 feet ( 27, 874 m ), with payload, in an A-5 Vigilante twinjet bomber carrying a 1, 000 kilogram payload, and they better the previous world record by over four miles ( 6 km ).

** Larry Hovis, American actor ( Hogan's Heroes ) ( d. 2003 )

** Larry Hooper, American singer and musician ( d. 1983 )

** Larry Thor, Canadian actor ( d. 1976 )

** Larry Davis, American criminal ( d. 2008 )

** Larry Kert, American actor ( b. 1930 )

** Larry Page, American entrepreneur

** Larry Johnson, American football player

** Larry Walters, a. k. a. Lawn Chair Larry, flies above Long Beach, California in a lawn chair with weather balloons attached.

** The Perl programming language is created by Larry Wall.

** Larry Storch, American actor

** Larry Doby, baseball player ( d. 2003 )

** Larry Felser, American sports columnist

** Gene, a unit of heredity in the genome of an organism

** Gene Siskel, American film critic ( b. 1946 )

** Gene Rayburn, American television personality ( b. 1917 )

** The United States Army suspends Gene C. McKinney, Sergeant Major of the Army, its top-ranking enlisted soldier, after hearing allegations of sexual misconduct.

** MGM's Technicolor musical film, An American in Paris, starring Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron, premieres in New York.

** Gene Simmons, American rock musician ( Kiss )

** Gene Summers, American rock ' n roll singer ( member of Rockabilly Hall of Fame )

** Gene Lamont, American baseball player and manager

** Gene Evans, American actor ( b. 1920 )

** Gene Raymond, American actor ( b. 1908 )

** Gene Autry, American actor, singer, and sports team owner ( b. 1907 )

** Gene Autry, American actor, singer, and businessman ( d. 1998 )

** Gene Sarazen, American golfer ( d. 1999 )

** Apollo 17 ( Gene Cernan, Ronald Evans, Harrison Schmitt ), the last manned Moon mission to date, is launched.

** Gene Alley, American baseball player

** Gene Vincent, American singer ( b. 1935 )

** Gene Ammons, American jazz saxophonist ( d. 1974 )

** Gene Wood, American game show announcer ( d. 2004 )

** Gene Hackman, American actor

** Gene Savoy, American author, explorer, scholar and cleric ( d. 2009 )

** Gene

** The Candidate-Richard Portman and Gene Cantamessa

** Young Frankenstein-Richard Portman and Gene Cantamessa

** Close Encounters of the Third Kind-Robert Knudson, Robert Glass, Don MacDougall and Gene Cantamessa