The Clarks, a rock / pop band who achieved major success in the 1990s with the songs " Born too late ", " Penny on the floor ", " Cigarette ", " Better Off ", are native to Pittsburgh.

In 2000, The Clarks saw perhaps their greatest success, with Let It Go outselling many major national releases in the Pittsburgh area and generating three huge radio hits popularized by WDVE and WXDX ( as well as rock radio stations in Johnstown, Wheeling and Youngstown, among other areas in the region ): " Born Too Late ," " Better Off Without You " and " Snowman.

Born at Elston Hall, Nottinghamshire near Newark-on-Trent, England, the youngest of seven children of Robert Darwin of Elston ( 12 August 1682 – 20 November 1754 ), a lawyer, and his wife Elizabeth Hill ( 1702 – 1797 ).

Yale president Arthur Twining Hadley penned the inscription, which reads: " On Pemberton Hill, 255 Feet North of This Spot, Was Born on April Fifth 1649 Elihu Yale, Governor of Madras, Whose Permanent Memorial in His Native Land is the College That Bears His Name.

Born in Rose Hill.

Born in Snow Hill on Feb 5, 1845.

Born in Snow Hill on December 22, 1821.

Born a Quaker, Hill hoped to attract a Quaker community to eastern Washington.

Born the son of a mathematics professor, Hill grew up in the narrowness of the university town of Lund in southern Sweden and had to strike out his career as a landscape painter against his father ’ s will.

Born into a working-class family in Snow Hill in London, Spare grew up in Smithfield and then Kennington, taking an early interest in art.

Born in Edgbaston, Birmingham, the son of a designer and embosser of metal, Onions early came under the influence of A. J. Smith, the headmaster of the King Edward VI Camp Hill School, where Onions received his first contact with lexicography.

Born in New York City, New York, and educated at The Hill School and Harvard, Simpson was briefly a captain in the Coldstream Guards during World War I.

Born George Jackson, probably in Yorkshire, the third but oldest surviving son of George Jackson ( 1687 / 8 – 1758 ) of Hill House, Richmond, Yorkshire, and Ellerton Abbey, Yorkshire, and Hannah, daughter of William Ward of Guisborough, Yorkshire.

Born in Herne Hill, South London, Jones was educated at Alleyn's School, Dulwich and Wadham College, Oxford where he studied Natural Sciences.

In 2008, Cocker contributed Born to Cry, ( originally a Pulp song released on the Notting Hill soundtrack CD – though not featured in the film and co-written by Richard Hawley ) to Tony Christie's album of songs by Sheffield based songwriters, Made in Sheffield.

Born in London, England to a Welsh mother and an Australian father, Pierce was brought up in the Marble Hill section of New York City by his mother and his adoptive father, an American of British background.

Born 18 February 1861 in Greenock, Scotland, the son of William Wilson Somerset Bridges ( a Royal Navy captain ) and Mary Hill Throsby

Born at Fairford, Gloucestershire, Downshire was the son of Trevor Hill, 1st Viscount Hillsborough and Mary, daughter of Anthony Rowe.

Born in Asheville, North Carolina, Moore earned undergraduate and law degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he was a member of the Pi Kappa Phi fraternity.

Born in Rome, he became a Benedictine and was a monk of the Roman cloister of St Erasmus on the Caelian Hill.

Born to an upwardly mobile family in Streatham, a southwest London suburb, his parents were publicans and owners of the Crown & Sceptre, a large coaching inn at the top of Streatham Hill.

Born in Charlotte, North Carolina, Parker attended Meredith College, graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with an Education degree and served with the Peace Corps in Turkey from 1964 to 1966 before returning to Chapel Hill to earn a Law degree ( 1969 ).

Born in Wilson County, North Carolina, Wainwright earned a degree in political science as a Morehead Scholar at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before working in agribusiness and real estate in Wilson, North Carolina for over 15 years.

Born in Vicars ' Hill in the Cathedral precincts of Armagh, Ireland, he was the fifth child and third son of Charles Wood Sr. and Jemima Wood.

Born in Naples, Texas, United States, Hill began his singing career in the late 1950s as part of a gospel group called The Spiritual Five, touring Texas.

Born Charles Bragge, Bathurst was the son of Charles Bragge, of Cleve Hill in Gloucestershire, and his wife Anne Bathurst, the granddaughter of Sir Benjamin Bathurst, younger brother of Allen Bathurst, 1st Earl Bathurst.

Born in Jeffersonville, Indiana, Stratton arrived in the Colorado Springs, Colorado area in 1868 and worked as a carpenter.

Born in Jackson, Michigan, Coats graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois and Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.

* H. Joel Deckard, ( 1942 -), Born in Vandalia, Illinois, Deckard attended public schools in Mount Vernon, Indiana.

Born in Rockport, Indiana, lived in Mount Vernon and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Born in Rockport, Indiana, later lived in Mount Vernon and is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

* Kelvin Sampson, Born in Laurinburg, NBA assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks, former Indiana Hoosiers and Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball coach.

Born in Marion, Indiana, Davis grew up on a small farm in Fairmount, Indiana, with his father James William Davis, mother Anna Catherine ( Carter ) Davis, brother Dave and 25 cats.

Born on her sister Rebbie's 6th birthday on May 29, 1956, in Gary, Indiana, La Toya Jackson is the fifth of nine children born to Joseph Jackson and Katherine Jackson and the middle female child between Rebbie and Janet.

Born George Stenius in South Bend, Indiana, Seaton moved to Detroit after graduating from college to work as an actor on radio station WXYZ.

Born Louise Josephine Kerlin in Evansville, Indiana.

Born in Bloomington, Indiana, Carmichael was the only son of Howard Clyde Carmichael, of Scottish ancestry, and Lida Mary ( Robison ).

Born in Topeka, Kansas, Menninger attended Washburn University, Indiana University, and the University of Wisconsin – Madison.

Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Peters was educated at Evansville College ( now the University of Evansville ) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Born in Vincennes, Indiana, the son of future President William Henry Harrison and Anna Tuthill Symmes and the grandson of Declaration of Independence signer Benjamin Harrison V, Harrison completed preparatory studies and studied medicine.

Born in Vincennes, Indiana, Richard Skelton was the fourth son of Ida Mae ( née Fields ) and Joseph E. Skelton ( 1878 – 1913 ).

Born at Stendal in Pike County, Indiana, on May 31, 1919, Hartke attended public schools in Stendal.

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Charleston joined the Army at 15 and served in the Philippines.

Born February 4, 1972, in South Bend, Indiana, Anderson played football at New Madrid County Central High School, where he earned the nickname " Earthquake ".

Born in Moscow, Rush County, Indiana, McCoy would eventually weigh 160 pounds, stand 5 ' 11 ", and go on to a record 81 wins ( 55 by KO, with 6 losses, 9 no decision, and 6 disqualifications ).

Born Richard Allen York in Fort Wayne, Indiana, York grew up in Chicago, where a Catholic nun first recognized his vocal promise.

Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, she is the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians.

Born in a log cabin on December 30, 1867, Henry Simpson Johnston was a native of Evansville, Indiana.

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana, David Baker attended Crispus Attucks High School.

Born near Hagerstown, Indiana, Wissler graduated from Indiana University in 1897.