- January 12
- Birth of Ray Price; country singer ("For The Good Times"). [1] [457]
- January 13
- Birth of Carolyn Heilbrun [Amanda Cross]; author (Lady Ottoline's Album). [1]
- Birth of Pamela M Cunnington; English architect/author (Change of Use). [1]
- January 14
- Birth of Frank Aletter in Long Island, New York, USA; actor (General Hospital, Bringing Up Buddy, Mac - It's About Time, Tom - Nancy). [1] [457]
- Birth of Harold Wolpe; sociologist lawyer/South African activist. [1]
- Birth of Thomas Tryon in Hartford, Connecticut, USA; actor/novelist (I Married a Monster from Outer Space, Cardinal, All That Glitters, John Slaughter - Texas John Slaughter, The Virginian). [1] [457]
- January 15
- Birth of Maria Schell in Vienna, Austria; actress (Space 1999). [1]
- January 17
- Birth of Clyde Walcott; cricket player (one of the three W's, later ICC chairman). [1]
- Birth of Moira Shearer in Dunfermline, Scotland; ballerina (Red Shoes). [1]
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- January 19
- Birth of Fritz Weaver in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; actor (Josef - Holocaust, Day of the Dolphin, Against the Law, Dream West, All My Children). [1] [457]
- Birth of Libera Carlier; Flemish author (Action Station Go!). [1]
- January 20
- Birth of Michael Higgins in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (1918, Wanda, Black Stallion). [1]
- Birth of Patricia Neal in Packard, Kentucky, USA; actress (Hud, Subject Was Roses). [1]
- Birth of Robert L Van Citters; cardiology/advisory panelist/UW dean. [1]
- January 21
- Birth of Paul Burke in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor (Neal - Dynasty, The Thomas Crown Affair). [1] (July 21 [1])
- Birth of Steve Reeves in Glasgow, Montana, USA; actor (Hercules, Hercules Unchained). [1] usbirth
- January 26
- Birth of Charles Tidbury; chairman (Whitbread and Company). [1]
- Birth of Ronnie Hilton; singer (Moonraker). [1]
- January 29
- Birth of Bob Berry; cricket player (England slow lefty 1950). [1]
- January 30
- Birth of Ruth Brown in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA; actress (Leona - Hello Larry, Checking In). [1]
- January 31
- Birth of Jean Simmons in London, England; actress (Thorn Birds, Guys and Dolls). [1]
- Birth of Prunella Briance; founder (National Childbirth Trust). [1]
- February 1
- Birth of Peter Crill; Bailiff of Jersey. [1]
- Birth of Stuart Whitman in San Francisco, California, USA; actor (Captain Apache, Ransom, Cimarron Strip, Revenge). [1]
- February 2
- Birth of Elaine Stritch in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actress (My Sister Eileen, Company). [1]
- Birth of Miguel Cardinal Obando y Bravo; first Central American cardinal (Nicaragua). [1]
- Birth of Nydia M E Ecury; Arubian poet/actress (Kantika pa Mama Tera). [1]
- Birth of Valéry Giscard d'Estaing; President of France (1974-81). [1]
- Birth of Wanda Lewis in Struther, Ohio, USA; actress (This is Music, Paul Dixon Show). [1]
- February 3
- Birth of Arthur Arfons; auto racer/designer (Green Monster 1964-536.71 MPH). [1]
- Birth of Hans-Jochen Vogel; leader of Federal Republic of Germany's Social Democrats (SPD). [1]
- Birth of J Roy Rowland; American politician (Representative-Democrat-Georgia, 1983-). [1]
- Birth of Shelley Berman in Chicago, Illinois, USA; actor/comedian (Son of the Blob, Love American Style, Boston Legal, Curb Your Enthusiasm, LA Law). [1] [457]
- February 5
- Birth of Arthur Ochs Sulzberger in New York City, New York, USA; publisher (New York Times). [1]
- February 7
- Birth of Konstantin Petrovich Feokistov in USSR; cosmonaut (Voskhod I). [1]
- February 8
- Birth of Audrey Meadows in Wu Chang, China; actress (Alice - Honeymooners). [28] (1924 [1]) (1922 [5])
- February 9
- Birth of Garret FitzGerald; Prime Minister of Ireland. [1]
- February 11
- Birth of Leslie Nielsen in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; actor (Police Squad, Forbidden Planet, Naked Gun). [1] [457]
- Birth of Alexander Gibson; British conductor/founder (Scottish Opera). [1]
- Birth of Paul Bocuse in France; great chef (Legion of Honor). [1]
- February 12
- Birth of Joe Garagiola in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; sportscaster/host (Today Show). [1]
- Birth of Paul Hamlyn; English publisher/multi-millionaire (Octopus). [1]
- February 14
- Birth of John Clark; CEO (Plessey Company). [1]
- February 16
- Birth of John Schlesinger in London, England; film director (Midnight Cowboy, Darling). [1]
- Birth of Vera-Ellen [Westmeyr Rohe] in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; actress/dancer (Wonder Man). [1]
- February 17
- Birth of Lee Hoiby in Madison, Wisconsin, USA; composer (1957 Arts and Letters). [1]
- February 18
- Birth of Harry "Little" Caesar; blues singer/actor (City Heat, Homer and Eddie). [1]
- Birth of Len Ford; NFL end (Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers). [1]
- February 20
- Birth of Cameron Rusby; British Vice-Admiral. [1]
- Birth of Edgar Meuli; cricket player (opened New Zealand batting in Test versus South Africa 1953). [1]
- Birth of Kenneth H Olsen; American engineer/founder (Digital Equipment Corp). [1]
- Birth of Robert Eugene Richards in Champaign, Illinois, USA; pole vaulter (Olympics-gold-1948, 1952, 1956). [1]
- February 21
- Birth of Hans Andreus [Johan W van der Zant]; Dutch poet (Animal Language). [1]
- February 22
- Birth of Bud Yorkin; producer (All in the Family, Emmy award 1959, 1960). [1]
- February 23
- Birth of Regine Crespin; French vocalist ("Sheherazade", "Les Nuits D'ete"). [1]
- February 25
- Birth of Harvey McGregor; Queen's Council/warden (New College-Oxford). [1]
- February 26
- Birth of Cynthia Stone in Peoria, Illinois, USA; actress (That Wonderful Guy, The Ad Libbers, The Don Ameche-Frances Langford Show, Dr. Kildare). [1] [457]
- Birth of Konstantin P Feoktistov in Voronezh, USSR; cosmonaut (Voskhod 1). [1]
- February 28
- Birth of Svetlana Alliluyeva, daughter of Josef Stalin; author (My Life). [1]
- March 1
- Birth of Cesare Danova in Rome, Italy; actor (Garrison's Gorillas). [1]
- Birth of Pete Rozelle; NFL commissioner (1960-89). [1]
- Birth of Robert Clary in Paris, France; actor (LeBeau - Hogan's Heroes). [1]
- March 2
- Birth of Murray Newton Rothbard; economist/Libertarian Party founder. [1]
- March 3
- Birth of James Ingram Merrill; US poet/author (Scripts for the Pageant). [1]
- March 6
- Birth of Alan Greenspan; American economist / Presidential advisor / Federal Reserve Board chairman, governor (1992-). [1] [5] [234.31]
- Birth of Andrzej Wajda in Suwalki, Poland; director (Ashes and Diamonds, Lotna). [1]
- Birth of Ann Curtis; 400-metre/800-metre US swimmer (Olympics-2 gold-1948). [1]
- Birth of Elwood H [Bud] Hillis; American politician (Representative-Republican-Indiana, 1971-). [1]
- March 9
- Birth of Gerrit A Kooy; Dutch sociologist (Apartheid and work in South Africa). [1]
- Birth of Irene Papas in Corinth, Greece; actress (Moses The Lawgiver). [1]
- March 10
- Birth of Marques Haynes; NBA hall of famer (Harlem Globetrotters). [1]
- March 11
- Birth of Ralph Abernathy; US civil rights leader (Southern Christian Leadership). [1]
- March 12
- Birth of David Oliver Williams; trade unionist (COHSE). [1]
- Birth of George R Ariyoshi; American politician (Governor-Democrat-Hawaii). [1]
- Birth of Gudrun Ure; British actress (The Crow Road, Lady MacBeth, BBC Sorcerer). [1]
- Birth of Hildy Park in Washington, DC, USA; actress (To Tell the Truth). [1]
- Birth of John C[lellon] Holmes; US writer (Horn). [1]
- Birth of Ronald Alley; art gallery manager (Tate Gallery). [1]
- March 13
- Birth of Raúl Alfonsín; Argentine President (1983-89). [1]
- March 15
- Birth of Norm Van Brocklin; NFL quarterback/coach (Los Angeles Rams), hall of famer. [1]
- Birth of Tim Valentine; American politician (Representative-Democrat-North Carolina, 1983-). [1]
- March 16
- Birth of Jerry Lewis [Joseph Levitch] in Newark, New Jersey, USA; entertainer/fund raiser (MDA). [1]
- March 17
- Birth of Siegfried Lenz; German writer (Ein Kriegsende). [1]
- March 18
- Birth of Peter Graves in Minneapolis, Minnesota; actor (James Phelps - Mission Impossible). [5] (1925 [1])
- March 21
- Birth of André Delvaux in Heveree, Belgium; director/writer (Benvenuta). [1]
- Birth of Virginia Weidler in Hollywood, California, USA; actress (Babes on Broadway). [1]
- March 22
- Birth of Lawrence Jackson; Provost Emeritus (Blackburn). [1]
- March 23
- Birth of Martha Wright in Seattle, Washington, USA; singer ("Let's Dance", The Martha Wright Show, Bell Telephone Hour, The Ed Sullivan Show). [1] [457]
- March 24
- Birth of Dario Fo in Leggiuno Sangiano, Italy; playwright (Nobel Prize-1997). [1]
- March 25
- Birth of Hans Rausing; Swedish/British industrial/billionaire (Tetra Pak). [1]
- Birth of Laszlo Papp in Hungary; Olympics boxer (gold-1948, 1952, 1956). [1]
- March 26
- Birth of Ann Curtis; American 400-metre freestyle swimmer (Olympics-gold-1948). [1]
- March 27
- Birth of Louis Blom-Cooper; Queen's Council press arbiter. [1]
- March 28
- Birth of Polly Umrigar; cricket player (Indian batsman and captain). [1]
- March 30
- Birth of Ray McAnally in Buncrana County, Donegal, Ireland; actor (My Left Foot, Empire State, Sicilian). [1]
- Birth of Werner Torkanowsky in Berlin, Germany; conductor (New Orleans Symphony). [1]
- March 31
- Birth of John Fowles in England; novelist (Collector, French Leiutenent's Woman). [1]
- Birth of Sydney Chaplin, son of Charlie Chaplin; actor (Adding Machine, Psycho Sisters). [1]
- April 1
- Birth of Anne [Inez] McCaffrey; American sci-fi author (Crystal Singer, Dragonflight, Dragondrums). [1]
- Birth of Lyndon Brook; actor (Invasion, Reach for the Sky). [1]
- April 2
- Birth of Elena Verdugo in Hollywood, California, USA; actress (Consuelo - Marcus Welby M.D.). [1]
- April 3
- Birth of Andrew Keir; actor (Rob Roy, Absolution, Blood Hunt, Catholics). [1]
- Birth of Virgil Grissom in Mitchell, Indiana, USA; Lieutenant Colonel US Air Force/astronaut (Mercury 4, Gemini 3) (dies 1967). [1] [5]
- April 5
- Birth of Milton O Thompson; astronaut (Dynasoar, X-15). [1]
- Birth of Roger Corman in Detroit, Michigan, USA; producer/director (Little Shop of Horrors). [1]
- April 6
- Birth of Ian Paisley in North Ireland; clergyman/Member of Parliament. [1]
- April 7
- Birth of Johannes Rood; Dutch immunologist (Eurotransplant). [1]
- April 9
- Birth of Graham Hills; principal (Strathclyde University, England). [1]
- Birth of Harris Wofford; American politician (Senator-Republican-Pennsylvania). [1]
- Birth of Hugh [Marston] Hefner in Chicago, Illinois, USA; magazine publisher (Playboy). [1] [5]
- Birth of Lord Fitt; Member of Parliament (Belfast, Ireland). [1]
- April 10
- Birth of Johnnie Tillmon; civil rights activist (National Welfare Rights Association). [1]
- April 12
- Birth of Jane Withers; actress (Josephine the Plumber). [457]
- April 13
- Birth of Don [James Yarmy] Adams in New York City, New York, USA; actor/comedian (Maxwell Smart - Get Smart, Check it Out). [1]
- April 17
- Birth of Arthur Hockaday; director-General (Commonwealth War Graves Commission). [1]
- Birth of Michael Vernon; CEO (RNLI). [1]
- April 18
- Birth of Doug Insole; cricket player (England batsman of the 1950s, nine Tests). [1]
- Birth of Gunter Meisner in Germany; actor (Between Wars, Quiller Memorandum). [1]
- April 20
- Birth of Harriett Elizabeth Byrd; politician (Wyoming House of Representatives). [1]
- April 21
- Birth of Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor; Queen of England (1952-2022). [1] [129] [626.218]
- April 22
- Birth of Bob Flannigan in Greencastle, Indiana, USA; singer (Four Freshmen). [1]
- Birth of Charlotte Rae in Milwaukee, Wisconsin; actress (Edna - The Facts of Life). [1] [5]
- Birth of James Stirling; Scottish D-day-parachutist/architect/knight. [1]
- April 23
- Birth of James P Donleavy in Brooklyn, New York, USA; novelist (The Ginger Man, Onion Eaters). [1]
- Birth of Richard Laws; Master (Saint Edmunds College, Cambridge, USA). [1]
- Birth of Virgil I [Gus] Grissom, astronaut (Liberty Bell 7, Gemini 3). [1]
- April 24
- Birth of Marilyn Erskine; actress (Tom Ewell Show, Climax, Lux Video Theatre). [457]
- April 26
- Birth of Anton PO Ekström; Swedish writer (Summer Dances). [1]
- Birth of Michael Joughin; CEO (Scottish Hydro-Electric). [1]
- Birth of Preston "Bob" Tisch; NFL co-owner (New York Giants). [1]
- April 28
- Birth of Harper Lee; author (To Kill a Mockingbird). [1]
- April 29
- Birth of Carie Meek; American politician (Representative-Democrat-Florida). [1]
- April 30
- Birth of Cloris Leachman in Des Moines, Iowa, USA; actress (Phyllis, Last Picture Show, High Anxiety, Mary Tyler Moore, Malcolm in the Middle). [1] [457]
- Birth of Corinne Calvet in France; actress (Apache Uprising). [1]
- Birth of Edmund Cooper in United Kingdom; sci-fi author (Seed of Light, All Fool's Day). [1]
- May 4
- Birth of Milton "Milt" Thompson; US NASA-test pilot/chief-engineer (X-15). [1]
- May 5
- Birth of Ann B Davis in Schenectady, New York, USA; actress (Bob Cummings Show, The Brady Bunch). [1]
- May 6
- Birth of John Hamilton-Jones; CEO (Richmond Enterprises), British Major-General. [1]
- Birth of Marguerite Piazza in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; operatic soprano (Young Broadway). [1]
- Birth of [Martin] Ross Hunter in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; actor (Ever Since Paris). [1]
- May 7
- Birth of Val Bisoglio in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Lieutenant Marsh - Police Woman, Danny - Quincy ME). [1]
- May 8
- Birth of Don Rickles in Queens, New York, USA; comedian (Don Rickles Show, CPO Sharkey). [1] [5]
- Birth of Erico Menczer in Fiume, Italy; cinematographer (Chosen, Miranda). [1]
- Birth of David [Frederick] Attenborough in London, England; environmentalist/zoologist/TV host (BBC). [1]
- May 9
- Birth of Alistair MacFarlane; principal (Heriot-Watt University, England). [1]
- Birth of Joshua Hassan; chief minister (Gibralter). [1]
- Birth of Robin Cooke; president (New Zealand Court of Appeal). [1]
- May 10
- Birth of Duncan Watson; president (World Blind Union). [1]
- May 11
- Birth of Ernest Harrison; CEO (Racal Electronics). [1]
- Birth of Frank Thring in Melbourne, Australia; actor (El Cid, Ben-Hur). [1]
- May 12
- Birth of Earl Hutto in Panama City, Florida, USA; American politician (Representative-Democrat-Florida, 1979-). [1]
- Birth of Mervyn M Dymally; American politician (Representative-Democrat-California, 1981-). [1]
- May 13
- Birth of Beatrice Arthur [Frankel] in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Maude, Dorothy - The Golden Girls). [1]
- May 14
- Birth of Eric Morecambe in London, England; comedian (Morecambe and Wise, Picadilly Palace). [1]
- May 15
- Birth of Anthony Shaffer; twin brother playwright (Sleuth). [1]
- Birth of Peter Shaffer; twin brother playwright (5 Finger Exercise, Equus). [1]
- May 17
- Birth of Cicely Berry; voice director (Royal Shakespeare Company). [1]
- Birth of David Young; Lieutenant-General/CEO (Cairn Tech). [1]
- Birth of Geoffrey Caston; vice chancellor (University of South Pacific). [1]
- Birth of Lord Chamberlain, Earl of Airilet. [1]
- Birth of Tenniel Evans; reverend, actor (10 Rillington Place, My Brother's Keeper). [1]
- May 20
- Birth of Vic Ames; rocker (Ames Brothers). [1]
- May 21
- Birth of Rick Jason in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Day of the Wolves, Eagles Attack at Dawn, Case of the Dangerous Robin TV show, Combat! TV show, Matt Houston TV show, Police Woman TV show, Murder She Wrote TV show, Wonder Woman TV show, Fantasy Island TV show, Airwolf TV show, Dallas TV show, The Young and the Restless TV show). [1] [457]
- Birth of Robert Creeley in Massachusetts, USA; poet/novelist (The Island). [1]
- May 24
- Birth of Len Maddocks; cricket wicket-keeper (Australian mid-1950s). [1]
- May 26
- Birth of Miles D. Davis in Alton, Illinois, USA; jazz trumpeter/pioneered cool jazz ("Porgy and Bess"). [1]
- May 27
- Birth of Gordon Leggat; cricket player (open batsman for New Zealand in 9 Tests 1953-56). [1]
- May 29
- Birth of Charles Denner in Tarnow, Poland; actor (And Now My Love). [1]
- May 30
- Birth of Edouard Van Remoortel in Brussels, Belgium; conductor (1958-62 Saint Louis Symphony). [1]
- May 31
- Birth of Derek Birley; British Vice-Chancellor (Ulster University). [1]
- Birth of Probir Sen; cricket wicketkeeper (India in late 1940s/early 1950s). [1]
- June 1
- Birth of Andy Griffith in Mount Airy, North Carolina, USA; actor (Andy Griffith Show, Matlock, Mayberry RFD). [1] [457]
- Birth of Marilyn Monroe AKA Norma Jean Baker Mortenson in Los Angeles, California, USA; actress (Some Like It Hot). [1] [457]
- June 2
- Birth of Milo O'Shea; actor (Barbarella, Romeo and Juliet). [1]
- June 3
- Birth of Allen Ginsberg; beat poet (Howl) (dies 1997). [1] [5]
- Birth of Colleen Dewhurst in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; actress (Maggie - Blue and Grey). [1]
- June 4
- Birth of Nan Leslie in Los Angeles, California, USA; actress (Kings Row, The Californians). [1]
- Birth of Robert Earl Hughes; heaviest known human (486kg). [1]
- June 5
- Birth of Bill Hayes in Illinois, USA; actor (Your Show of Shows, Days of Our Lives). [1]
- June 6
- Birth of Klaus Tennstedt in Merseburg, Germany; conductor (Fidelio). [1]
- June 7
- Birth of Dick Williams in Wall Lake, Iowa, USA; choral director (Andy Williams Show). [1]
- June 9
- Birth of Mona Freeman in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; actress (Black Beauty, Dear Wife, Heiress). [1]
- June 10
- Birth of June Haver; actress (Dolly Sisters, Girl Next Door). [1]
- June 11
- Birth of Carlisle Floyd in Latta, South Carolina, USA; composer (Slow Dusk). [1]
- June 13
- Birth of Paul Lynde in Mount Vernon, Ohio, USA; actor/comedian (Hollywood Squares TV show, The Perry Como Show TV show, Uncle Arthur - Bewitched TV show, The Dean Martin Show TV show, Donny and Marie TV show, The Paul Lynde Show TV show). [1] [5] [457]
- June 18
- Birth of Tom Wicker; columnist (New York Times). [1]
- June 28
- Birth of Mel Brooks; comedian/actor/director (Blazing Saddles, Spaceballs). [1] [457]
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