Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2023 December 20.


1948

July 2
  • Birth of Saul Rubinek; actor (Frasier, Nero Wolfe Mystery, Ink). [457]
July 3
  • Birth of Paul Berrere; rocker (Little Feat - "Truck Stop Girl"). [1]
July 4
  • Birth of Rene Arnoux in France; Formula-1 racer (6th place-1980). [1]
July 6
  • Birth of Brad Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; NHL defenseman (New York Rangers, Boston Bruins). [1]
  • Birth of Peter Mansbridge; news host (CBC TV's The National). [457]
July 7
  • Birth of Fred Brown; NBA player (Seattle SuperSonic). [1]
July 8
  • Birth of Kim Darby in North Hollywood, California, USA; actress (True Grit, Enola Gay, Rich Man Poor Man). [1]
  • Birth of Raffi; Canadian children's singer ("Baby Beluga"). [1] [457]
July 12
  • Birth of Jay Thomas; actor (Cheers, Murphy Brown). [457]
  • Birth of Richard Simmons; exercise guru (Deal-a-Meal). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Walter Egan; rocker (Not Shy, Fundamental Roll). [1] [457]
July 13
  • Birth of Alf Hansen in Norway; double sculls (Olympic-gold-1976). [1]
  • Birth of Daphne Maxwell Reid; actress (Frank's Place, Fresh Prince of Belair). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Don Sweet in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; Canadian Football League, NFL place kicker (Montreal Alouettes, Green Bay Packers). [1]
July 14
  • Birth of Tommy Matola; rock manager/CEO (CBS records). [1]
July 15
  • Birth of Enrique Basilio; hurler, first lady to light Olympic flame (Mexico-1968). [1]

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July 16
  • Birth of Pinchas Zukerman in Tel Aviv, Israel; violinist/violist (Leventritt 1967). [1]
  • Birth of Rubén Blades; salsa singer/actor (Critical Condition, Last Fight, Gideon's Crossing). [1] [457]
July 17
  • Birth of Brian Glascock; drummer (Motels - "Only the Lonely"). [1]
  • Birth of Cathy Ferguson; 100m backstroke swimmer (Olympic-gold-1964). [1]
July 19
  • Birth of Beverly Archer in Oak Park, Illinois, USA; actress (Iola - Mama's Family, Major Dad). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Keith Godchaux; keyboardist (Grateful Dead). [1]
July 21
  • Birth of Art Hindle in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; actor (Jeff - Dallas, Berrengers). [1]
July 23
  • Birth of John Hall; singer (Orleans), US Congressman. [457]
July 24
  • Birth of Kim Berly in Dawson Creek; drummer (The Stampeders). [457]
July 25
  • Birth of Steve Goodman in Chicago, Illinois, USA; singer/songwriter ("Somebody Elses Trouble"). [1]
July 26
  • Birth of Norair Nurikian; Bulgari bantam weight (Olympic-gold-1972, 1976). [1]
July 27
  • Birth of Peggy Fleming in San Jose, California, USA; ice figure skater (Olympic-gold-1968). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Betty Thomas; actress-director (Hill Street Blues). [5] [457]
July 28
  • Birth of Sally Struther in Portland, Oregon, USA; actress (Gloria - All in the Family, Gilmore Girls). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Georgia Engel in Washington DC; actress (Georgette - Mary Tyler Moore Show, Coach). [1] [457]
August 8
  • Birth of Svetlana Y Savitskaya; second woman in space (Soyuz T-7, T-12). [1]
August 10
  • Birth of Pal Gerevich in Hungary; fencer (Olympic-bronze-1972, 1980). [1]
  • Birth of Patti Austin; singer ("The Real Me"). [1] [457]
August 13
  • Birth of Kathleen Battle in Portsmouth, Ohio, USA; soprano (Shephard-Tannhäuser). [1]
August 15
  • Birth of Tom Johnston; singer-guitarist (The Doobie Brothers). [457]
August 18
  • Birth of Rudy Hartono Kurniawan in Indonesia; All-England tennis champ. [1]
August 19
  • Birth of Mary Elizabeth "Tipper" Aitcheson; wife of US Vice President Al Gore. [1]
August 20
  • Birth of Robert Plant; rocker (Led Zeppelin - "Stairway to Heaven"). [1] [5]
August 23
  • Birth of Ron Blomberg; New York Yankees; first designated hitter. [1]
August 25
  • Birth of Danny Smythe; drummer (The Box Tops). [457]
August 26
  • Birth of Jet Black; rocker (Stranglers - "Dreamtime"). [1]
  • Birth of Valerie Simpson in the Bronx, New York, USA; singer, Ashford's partner ("Like a Rock"). [1]
August 29
  • Birth of Charles D Walker; astronaut (STS 41D, STS 51D, STS 61B). [1]
August 30
  • Birth of Lewis Black; comedian (The Daily Show, Root of All Evil). [457]
September 2
  • Birth of Sharon Christa Corrigan McAuliffe; teacher/astronaut (Challenger). [1]
  • Birth of Terry Bradshaw; NFL quarterback (Pittsburgh Steelers), sportscaster (NFL on Fox). [1] [457]
September 3
  • Birth of Donald Brewer; drummer (Grand Funk Railroad). [457]
September 7
  • Birth of Susan Blakely in Frankfurt, Germany; actress (Rich Man Poor Man). [1]
September 10
  • Birth of Bob Lanier; NBA center (Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks). [1]
  • Birth of Judy Geeson Arundei in Sussex, England; actress (To Sir With Love, Berserk). [1]
September 13
  • Birth of Clyde Kusatsu in Honolulu, Hawaii; actor (Ali - Bring 'em Back Alive). [1]
  • Birth of Nell Carter in Birmingham, Alabama, USA; actress and singer (Nell - Gimme a Break, Lobo, Hangin' with Mr. Cooper). [1] [457]
September 16
  • Birth of Rosemary Casals; tennis player (US Open doubles 1967,1971,1974). [1]
September 17
  • Birth of John Ritter in Burbank, California, USA; actor (Jack - Three's Company, Hooperman). [1]
September 19
  • Birth of Jeremy Irons in England; actor (French Lieutenant's Woman). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Nadyezhda Tkachenko in the USSR; pentathelete (Olympic-gold-1980). [1]
September 21
  • Birth of Artis Gilmore; ABA all star (Kentucky Colonels). [1]
  • Birth of Michael Finneran; diver (first perfect 10 on 10m platform). [1]
September 26
  • Birth of Olivia Newton-John in Cambridge, England; singer ("I Honestly Love You", "Physical"). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Vladimir Remek; first Czechoslovakian space traveler (in Soyuz 28). [1]
September 27
  • Birth of A Martinez; actor (L.A. Law, Santa Barbara). [457]
September 28
  • Birth of Helen Shapiro in London, England; rocker (Straighten Up). [1]
  • Birth of Marielle Goitschel in France; slalom (Olympic-gold-1968). [1]
  • Birth of Phil Hartman; comedian (Saturday Night Live, The Simpsons). [1]
September 29
  • Birth of Bryant Gumbel in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; sportscaster/TV host (Today Show). [1]
  • Birth of Mark Farner in Michigan, USA; guitar/vocalist (Grand Funk Railroad - "Locomotion"). [1]
  • Birth of Viktor Krovopouskov in the USSR; sabres (Olympic-gold-1976, 1980). [1]
October 1
  • Birth of Ellen McIlwaine in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; blues singer ("Honky Tonky Angel"). [1]
October 2
  • Birth of Donna Karan in Forest Hills, New York, USA; fashion designer (Coty Award-1977). [1] [5]
October 5
  • Birth of Sal Viscuso in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (Soap, Montefuscos). [1]
October 8
  • Birth of Sarah Purcell in Richmond, Indiana, USA; actress/TV hostess (Real People, Home Show). [1] [457]
October 9
  • Birth of Dave Samuels; vibraphonist (Spyro Gyra - "Morning Dance"). [1]
  • Birth of Jackson Browne in Germany; rocker ("Lawyers in Love"). [1] [5]
October 10
  • Birth of Cyril Neville; rock singer-musician (The Neville Brothers). [457]
October 12
  • Birth of Rick Parfitt; rocker (Status Quo - "The Wanderer"). [1]
October 13
  • Birth of Leona Mitchell in Enid, Oklahoma, USA; soprano (Musetta-La Bohéme). [1]
October 17
  • Birth of George Wendt in Chicago, Illinois, USA; actor (Norm - Cheers). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Margot Kidder in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada; actress (Lois Lane - Superman, Amityville Horror). [1]
October 19
  • Birth of Patrick Simmons; singer, guitarist (The Doobie Brothers - "Black Water"). [457]
October 20
  • Birth of Andrei Suraikin in the USSR; pairs figure skater (Olympic-silver-1972). [1]
October 22
  • Birth of John Peterson; American middleweight (Olympic-gold-1976). [1]
October 24
  • Birth of James Whitmore Junior; director (NCIS, Cold Case, 24). [457]
October 25
  • Birth of Dave Cowens; NBA forward (Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks). [1]
October 26
  • Birth of Marshall Colt in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor (Eric - Lottery). [1]
October 28
  • Birth of Telma Hopkins in Louisville, Kentucky, USA; singer (Tony Orlando, Family Matters, Half and Half). [1] [457]
October 29
  • Birth of Kate Jackson in Birmingham, Alabama, USA; actress (Rookies, Charlie's Angels). [1]
November 1
  • Birth of Anna Stuart; actress (Another World). [457]
November 3
  • Birth of Lulu in Glasgow, Scotland; singer/actress (To Sir With Love). [1]
  • Birth of Tom Shales; TV Critic (Washington Post). [1] [457]
November 6
  • Birth of Glenn Frey in Detroit, Michigan, USA; rocker (The Eagles - "Take it Easy"). [1] [5] [457]
November 7
  • Birth of James Houghton; actor (Knots Landing, The Colbys, Code R). [457]
November 8
  • Birth of Dale A Gardner in Fairmont, Minnesota, USA; Commander US Navy/astronaut (STS 8, STS 51A). [1]
November 9
  • Birth of Sharon Stouder; American 100m butterfly swimmer (Olympic-gold-1964). [1]
November 10
  • Birth of Greg Lake; rock guitarist (Emerson, Lake and Palmer - "Tarkus"). [1]
November 13
  • Birth of Sheila Frazier in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Gloria - Lazarus Syndrome). [1]
November 14
  • Birth of Prince Charles Philip Arthur George, son of Duke of Edinburgh and Princess Elizabeth. [768.4]
  • Birth of Robert Ginty in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (Paper Chase, White Fire, Falcon Crest, Baa Baa Black Sheep). [1] [457]
November 16
  • Birth of Steve Railsback; actor (Blue Monkey, Green Monkey, Escape 2000). [1]
November 17
  • Birth of Jaime Huelamo in Spain; cyclist (Olympic-bronze-1972) drug disqualified. [1]
November 18
  • Birth of Andrea Marcovicci in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Gloria - Berrengers, Fran - Trapper John). [1]
  • Birth of Jack Tatum in Cherryville, North Carolina, USA; NFL defensive back (Oakland Raiders). [1]
November 20
  • Birth of Richard Masur in New York City, New York, USA; actor (David - One Day at a Time). [1]
  • Birth of Samuel E Wright in Camden, South Carolina, USA; actor (Enos, Ball Four). [1]
November 21
  • Birth of Lonnie Jordan; rock musician (War). [457]
November 24
  • Birth of Steve Yeager; catcher (Los Angeles Dodger). [1]
November 26
  • Birth of Galina Prozumenschikova in USSR; 200m backstroke (Olympic-gold-1964). [1]
November 27
  • Birth of James Avery; actor (Fresh Prince of Bel Aire, The Closer, The Division). [457]
December 1
  • Birth of Sarfraz Nawaz; cricket player (successful Pakistani pace bowler 1969-84). [1]
December 3
  • Birth of Ozzy Osbourne in England; rock vocalist (Black Sabbath, "Bark at the Moon"). [1] [457]
December 4
  • Birth of Roberta Lynn in Bondar, Ontario, Canada; astronaut (STS 42). [1]
  • Birth of Southside Johnny Lyon in Neptune, New Jersey, USA; rocker (Asbury Jukes - "Don't Want Go Home"). [1] [457]
December 6
  • Birth of Don Nickles; American politician (Senator-Republican-Oklahoma). [1]
  • Birth of JoBeth Williams in Houston, Texas, USA; actress (Kramer versus Kramer, Poltergeist, Miss Match, Payne, Guiding Light). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Marius Mueller-Westernhagen in Duesseldorf, Germany; rocker (Stinker). [1]
December 7
  • Birth of Gary Morris in Fort Worth, Texas, USA; singer/actor (Les Misèrables, The Colbys). [1]
  • Birth of Yoko Morishita; prima ballerina (Baterina No Habataki). [1]
December 8
  • Birth of Toots Hibbert; reggae singer (Toots and the Maytals). [457]
December 9
  • Birth of Marleen Gorris; Dutch director (Mres Dalloway, Antonia, Last Island). [1]
  • Birth of Ron Vawter in Latham, New York, USA; actor (Philadelphia, Empire City, Twister). [1]
December 11
  • Birth of Elizabeth Baur in Los Angeles, California, USA; actress (Fran - Ironside, Teresa - Lancer). [1]
December 13
  • Birth of Jeff "Skunk" Baxter; guitarist (Steely Dan - "Deacon Blues"). [1]
  • Birth of Kathy Garver in Long Beach, California, USA; actress (Cissy - Family Affair). [1]
  • Birth of Lillian Board in England; 400 metre (Olympics-silver-1968). [1]
  • Birth of Ted Nugent in Detroit, Michigan, USA; guitarist ("Cat Scratch Fever", "Damn Yankees"). [1]
December 14
  • Birth of Dee Wallace; actress (Sons and Daughters, High Sierra Search and Rescue). [457]
December 15
  • Birth of David Gwillim in Plymouth, England; actor (Island at Top of the World). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Jim Bonfanti; drummer (The Raspberries - "Go All the Way"). [1] [457]
December 18
  • Birth of Bryan "Chas" Changler in Newcastle, England; rock bassist (Animals). [1]
December 20
  • Birth of "Little" Stevie Wright; rocker (Easybeats). [1]
  • Birth of Alan Parsons in England; musician/producer/engineer (Alan Parsons Project, Pink Floyd, The Beatles). [1]
  • Birth of Angela Marie Buchanan in Washington, D.C., USA; US Treasurer. [644.18]
December 21
  • Birth of Barry Gordon in Brookline, Massachusetts, USA; actor (Gary - Archie Bunker's Place). [1]
  • Birth of Carol Potter in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Beverly Hills 90210, Maggie Clinton - Today's FBI). [1]
  • Birth of Dave Kingman; baseball player (New York Mets, New York Yankees, New York Giants). [1]
  • Birth of Samuel L Jackson; actor (Amos and Andrew, White Sand, Pulp Fiction, Afro Samurai, The Boondocks). [1] [5] [457]
  • Birth of Willem Vermeend; Dutch economist/UnderSecretary of Finance (1994-). [1]
December 22
  • Birth of Chris Old; cricket player (England medium-pacer of 1970s). [1]
  • Birth of Lynne Thigpen in Joliet, Illinois, USA; actress (Nancy - Love Sidney). [1]
  • Birth of Noel Edmonds; British TV personality (Foul-ups, Bleeps and Blunders). [1]
  • Birth of Steve Garvey; first baseman (Los Angeles Dodgers, San Diego Padres). [1]
December 23
  • Birth of Jack Ham; NFL linebacker (Pittsburgh Steelers). [1]
December 25
  • Birth of Barbara Mandrell in Houston, Texas, USA; singer/TV host (Mandrell Sisters). [1] [5]
December 26
  • Birth of Chris Chambliss; first baseman (New York Yankee). [1]
December 27
  • Birth of Gérard Depardieu in France; actor (Get Out Your Handkerchiefs, Danton). [1]
  • Birth of Larry Byrom; rocker (Steppenwolf - "Hour of the World"). [1]
  • Birth of Tovah Feldshuh in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Idolmaker, Terror out of the Sky). [1]
December 28
  • Birth of Jorge Velasquez; jockey (Kentucky Derby-1981, Preakness-1981). [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Surinder Amarnath; cricket player (son of Lala 124 on debut versus New Zealand 1976). [1]
December 31
  • Birth of Donna Summer in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; singer ("Love to Love You Baby", "On the Radio"). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Joe Dallesandro in Pensicola, Florida, USA; actor (Heat, Trash, AW Frankenstein, Wiseguy, Fortune Dane). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Tony Hamilton; rocker (Aerosmith). [1]
  • Birth of Viktor Mikhailovich Afanasieyv in Russian; cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-11, TM-18). [1]

End of 1948. Next: 1949.

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