29 June: today's birthdays

• Stokely Carmichael - American activist born in Trinidad
• Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - French writer, poet, and aviator. He wrote The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince) 
• Oriana Fallaci - Italian author and journalist. She wrote Letter to a Child Never Born and In sha Allah
• Paul Flechsig - German neurologist and psychiatrist, best known for researching Myelinogenesis
• Bernard Herrmann - American composer and conductor
• Giacomo Leopardi - Born Count Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi, Italian poet, philosopher, writer, philologist and linguist
• Giorgio Napolitano - Italian politician and 11th President of Italy
• William Fielding Ogburn - American sociologist
• Robert Schuman - French politician born in Luxembourg