Celebrity Birthdays on November 8

Born on This Day

1927- Patti Page, American singer who sold over 100 million records

1946 Roy Wood, English songwriter and musician (Electric Light Orchestra)

1949 Bonnie Raitt, American singer

1949 Wayne LaPierre, Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association

1950 Mary Hart, American television personality on Entertainment Tonight

1952 Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises and daughter of Hugh Hefner

1954 Rickie Lee Jones, American singer

1954 Jeanette McGruder, American musician (P Funk)

1957 Porl Thompson, British musician (The Cure)

1961 Leif Garrett, American singer

1966 Gordon Ramsay, British chef and reality television personality

1967 Courtney Thorne-Smith, American actress known for her roles as Alison Parker on Melrose Place, Georgia Thomas on Ally McBeal, and Cheryl Mabel in According to Jim, as well as her recurring role in Two and a Half Men as Lyndsey McElroy

1970 Tom Anderson, co-founder of Myspace

1975 Tara Reid, American actress

1976 Colin Strause, American director

1982 Lynndie England, former U.S. Army reservist, associated with Abu Ghraib

1988 Jessica Lowndes, Canadian actress who played Adrianna Tate-Duncan on TV series 90210

1994 Lauren Alaina, American singer and American Idol runner-up