Dade's chief probation officer, Jack Blanton, will lead a discussion on `` The Changes in the American Family '' at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at Christ Lutheran Church.

* 1950 – David Cassidy, American actor, singer, songwriter and guitarist ( The Partridge Family )

* 1946 – Larry Graham, American singer-songwriter, bass player, and producer ( Sly and the Family Stone and Graham Central Station )

* 1936 – James Dobson, American evangelist, author, and psychologist, founder of Focus on the Family

* Alexandra Dunphy, aka Alex Dunphy, character in popular American Television series " Modern Family "

The film, in which Brooks obnoxiously films a typical suburban family in an effort to win both an Oscar and a Nobel Prize, was a sendup of PBS's An American Family documentary.

He created murals for the Harlem Hospital, Golden State Mutual, American Museum of Natural History, Public School 154, the Bronx Family and Criminal Court and the Abraham Lincoln High School in Brooklyn, New York.

For pregnant women, guidelines vary: screening women with age or other risk factors is recommended by the U. S. Preventive Services Task Force ( USPSTF ) ( which recommends screening women under 25 ) and the American Academy of Family Physicians ( which recommends screening women aged 25 or younger ).

* " Cyclops ", a song by Marilyn Manson from Portrait of an American Family

* Family Sarraceniaceae * ( American pitcher plant family )

* 1977 – Sean Watkins, American guitarist and songwriter ( Nickel Creek, Fiction Family and Works Progress Administration )

* The Sword of the Lord: The Roots of Fundamentalism in an American Family, book by Andrew Himes

Genealogy received a boost in the late 1970s with the television broadcast of Roots: The Saga of an American Family, Alex Haley's account of his family line.

* 1982 – Cassidy, American rapper, producer, and actor ( Larsiny Family )

His second book, The American Family: Discovering the Values that Make Us Strong, was published in 1996 and a third book, Worth Fighting For, in 1999.

* The American Family: Discovering the Values That Make Us Strong ( with Diane Medved ), Harpercollins, April 1996, ISBN 0-06-017378-5 ( hardcover ), ISBN 0-06-092810-7 ( paperback )

* 1898 – Sara Carter, American singer-songwriter ( Carter Family ) ( d. 1979 )

Using an example of " 75 % effective ", an article in American Family Physician explains the effectiveness calculation thus: ... these numbers do not translate into a pregnancy rate of 25 percent.

After Radio America dropped the show it was picked up by American Family Radio for about one year.

* 1929 – Betty Johnson, American singer ( The Johnson Family Singers )

* 1945 – Rose Stone, American musician ( Sly & the Family Stone )

He also wrote introductions for two books on Jewish culture, The Jewish American Family Album, by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler, and Grandma Doralee Patinkin's Holiday Cookbook: A Jewish Family's Celebrations, by his mother, Doralee Patinkin Rubin.

* 1933 – Anita Carter, American singer ( Carter Family and The Carter Sisters ) ( d. 1999 )

* 1934 – Shirley Jones, American singer and actress ( The Partridge Family )

* Queen: The Story of an American Family, a book by Alex Haley and a 1993 TV mini-series based on that book

* 1969 – Bison Dele, American basketball player ( d. 2002 )

* 1952 – Dave Carter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( Dave Carter and Tracy Grammer ) ( d. 2002 )

* 1952 – Herb Ritts, American photographer ( d. 2002 )

* 1911 – Rosetta LeNoire, American actress ( d. 2002 )

* 1928 – Dick Lane, American football player ( d. 2002 )

* 1926 – Wallace Markfield, American author ( d. 2002 )

* 1924 – Jack Buck, American sportscaster ( d. 2002 )

* 1918 – Ted Williams, American baseball player ( d. 2002 )

* 1925 – Rod Steiger, American actor ( d. 2002 )

* 2002 – Alan Dale, American singer ( b. 1925 )

* 1981 – Kasie Head, American model, Miss Oklahoma USA 2002

In 2002, fighting Abu Sayyaf became a mission of the American military's Operation Enduring Freedom and part of the U. S. War on Terror .< ref >

* 1914 – Jeff Corey, American actor ( d. 2002 )

* 2002 – Michael Houser, American guitarist ( Widespread Panic ) ( b. 1962 )

* 2002 – George Alec Effinger, American author ( b. 1947 )

* 2002 – Ruth Handler, American businesswoman, created the Barbie doll ( b. 1916 )

* 1959 – Robbin Crosby, American guitarist and songwriter ( Ratt ) ( d. 2002 )

The WSF became a periodic meeting: in 2002 and 2003 it was held again in Porto Alegre and became a rallying point for worldwide protest against the American invasion of Iraq.

* 1916 – Lou Thesz, American wrestler ( d. 2002 )

* 1924 – Ruth Kobart, American actress and singer ( d. 2002 )

* 1944 – Julia Phillips, American producer and writer ( d. 2002 )

* 2002 – John Agar, American actor ( b. 1921 )

" Migration, Radicalism, and State Security: Legislative Initiatives in the Canada and the United States c. 1794 – 1804 " in Studies in American Political Development, Volume 16, Issue 1, April 2002, 48 – 60

South Bronx Rising: The Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of an American City ( 2002 ) online edition

However, some of the more successful American League teams of recent memory, including the 2002 Anaheim Angels, the 2001 Seattle Mariners and the 2005 Chicago White Sox have experienced their success in part as a result of playing " small ball ," advancing runners through means such as the stolen base and the related hit and run play.