- January 7
- Birth of Katie Couric [Katherine] in Arlington, Virginia, USA; TV news host (Today). [1] [457]
- Birth of Kristen Meadows; actress (Santa Barbara). [1]
- January 10
- Birth of Robert Thompson in Houston, Texas, USA; Nike golfer (1990 Boise Open-second). [1]
- January 11
- Birth of Bryan Robson; English international soccer star. [1]
- Birth of Darryl Dawkins; NBA center (Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Nets). [1]
- January 12
- Birth of Tom Ardolino; drummer (NRBQ). [457]
- January 13
- Birth of Christina Seufert in Sacramento, California, USA; diver (Olympics-bronze-1984). [1]
- Birth of Don Snow; rocker (Squeeze). [1]
- Birth of Mark Francis O'Meara in Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA; PGA golfer (1984 Greater Milwaukee). [1]
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- January 15
- Birth of Mario Van Peebles in Mexico; actor (Posse, South Bronx Heroes, One Life to Live). [1] [5] [457]
- January 17
- Birth of Donna Stone in New Jersey, USA; fencer-epee (Olympics-1996). [1]
- January 18
- Birth of Tom Bailey; rock vocalist/keyboardist (Thompson Twins - "Doctor Doctor"). [1]
- January 19
- Birth of Michael "Mickey" Virtue in Birmingham, England; rock keyboardist (UB40 - "Red Red Wine"). [1] [457]
- Birth of Ottis "O J" Anderson; NFL running back (New York Giants). [1]
- Birth of Katey Sagal; actress (Married...With Children, Eight Simple Rules). [457]
- January 20
- Birth of Leonard C Clements in Cherry Point, North Carolina, USA; PGA golfer (1994 Bob Hope-second). [1]
- January 21
- Birth of Geena (Virginia) Davis in Wareham, Massachusetts, USA; actress (Beetlejuice, The Fly). [1]
- Birth of Jacob Green; NFL defensive end (Seattle Seahawk). [1]
- Birth of Shaukat Dukanwala; cricket player (Baroda off-spinner, United Arab Emirates World Cup 1996). [1]
- January 22
- Birth of Mike Bossy; NHL forward (New York Islanders). [1]
- January 23
- Birth of Princess Caroline [Louise Marguerite Grimaldi] of Monaco. [1]
- January 25
- Birth of Edmund Theodore Sylvers; rocker (Sylvers). [1]
- Birth of Jeff Gossett; NFL punter (Oakland Raiders). [1]
- Birth of Jenifer Lewis; actress (Girl 6, Meteor Man, Sister Act). [1]
- January 26
- Birth of Ashok Malhotra; cricket player (Indian batsman in 7 Tests 1982-84). [1]
- Birth of Eddie Van Halen in Nijmegan, Netherlands; rock guitarist (Van Halen - "Jump", "1984"). [1]
- Birth of Shivlal Yadav; cricket player (Indian off-spinner 102 Test wickets 1979-87). [1]
- January 27
- Birth of Janick Gers; guitarist (Iron Maiden). [457]
- Birth of Frank Miller; American comicbook writer (Batman - The Dark Knight Returns). [1]
- January 28
- Birth of Harley Jane Kozak; actress (Arachnophobia, Necessary Roughness). [1]
- Birth of Nick Price in Durban, South Africa; PGA golfer (1991 Byron Nelson Classic). [1]
- January 29
- Birth of Irlene Mandrell in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; country singer (Mandrell Sisters). [1]
- Birth of Jac Bico; Dutch guitarist/singer (Tambourine). [1]
- Birth of Diane Delano; actress (Joan of Arcadia, ER, Northern Exposure). [457]
- January 30
- Birth of William Payne Stewart in Springfield, Missouri, USA; PGA golfer (1983 Walt Disney). [1]
- January 31
- Birth of Brett "the Hitman" Hart in Alberta, Canada; WWF champion. [1]
- Birth of Shirley F Babashoff in California, USA; swimmer (Olympics-6 silver/2 gold-1972, 1976). [1]
- February 1
- Birth of Donna Adamek Duarte in California, USA; bowler (BWAA Woman of Year 1978-81). [1]
- February 3
- Birth of Tony Butler; rocker (Big Country - "Wonderland"). [1]
- February 5
- Birth of Craig Wilson in Beeville, Texas, USA; water polo goalie (Olympics-silver-1984, 1988). [1]
- February 6
- Birth of Jerry Marotta; rocker (Orleans - "Love Takes Time"). [1]
- Birth of Kathy Najimy; actress (Sister Act, Veronica's Closet). [1]
- Birth of Robert Townsend in Chicago, Illinois, USA; comedian/actor (Hollywood Shuffle, Ratboy). [1]
- February 9
- Birth of Mohammed Valli Moosa; South African leader (UDF). [1]
- February 10
- Birth of Debbie Brinkley in Tasmania, Australia; golfer (1990 T25 Victorian Open). [1]
- Birth of Pranab Roy; cricket player (son of Pankaj, Indian batsman 1982). [1]
- February 13
- Birth of Doris King in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; vocalist (Girls Next Door - "Don't Be Cruel"). [1]
- Birth of Thelston Payne; cricket wicket-keeper (West Indies 1986). [1]
- February 14
- Birth of Ken Wahl; actor (Wiseguy). [457]
- February 15
- Birth of Charles Edward Pevensey Tennant; aristocrat. [1]
- Birth of Jake E Lee; rocker (Badlands - "Dreams in the Dark"). [1]
- February 16
- Birth of LeVar Burton in Landstuhl, Germany; actor (Roots, Star Trek: The Next Generation). [1] [457]
- February 18
- Birth of Marita Koch in German Democratic Republic; 400-metre sprinter (Olympics-gold-1980). [1]
- Birth of Vanna White [Rosich] in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA; TV game show hostess (Wheel of Fortune). [1]
- February 19
- Birth of Dave "Smoke" Stewart in Oakland, California, USA; pitcher (Oakland Athletics). [1]
- Birth of Falco [John Hoelcel]; rock vocalist ("Rock Me Amadeus"). [1] [5]
- Birth of Lorianne Crook; talk show hostess (Crook and Chase). [457]
- February 24
- Birth of Phil McConkey; NFL wide receiver (New York Giants). [1]
- February 25
- Birth of Jane Ackroyd; British sculptor. [1]
- Birth of Stuart "Woody" Wood in Scotland; guitarist (Bay City Rollers - "Saturday Night"). [1]
- February 26
- Birth of Connie Carpenter-Phinney in Madison, Wisconsin, USA; 79k cyclist (Olympics-gold-1984). [1]
- Birth of Keena Rothhammer; American 800-metre freestyle swimmer (Olympics-gold-1972). [1]
- February 27
- Birth of Adrian Smith; heavy metal guitarist (Iron Maiden - "Aces High"). [1]
- February 28
- Birth of Cindy Wilson in Athens, Georgia, USA; rock vocalist (B-52's - "Love Shack"). [1]
- Birth of Ian Smith; cricket wicket-keeper (New Zealand of the 1980s). [1]
- Birth of Jeff Woodland in Papua New Guinea; Nike golfer (1991 Dakota Dunes Open). [1]
- Birth of John Turturro in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (Brain Donor, Color of Money, Jungle Fever). [1]
- Birth of Phil Gould; rock percussionist (Level 42 - "Hot Water"). [1]
- March 1
- Birth of Jon Carroll in Washington, DC, USA; vocalist (Starland Vocal Band - "Afternoon Delight"). [1]
- March 5
- Birth of Mark E Smith; English rock vocalist (Fall - "Fall in a Hole"). [1]
- Birth of Tim Holden; American politician (Representative-Democrat-Pennsylvania). [1]
- March 8
- Birth of Cynthia Rothrock in Wilmington, Delaware, USA; actress (Lady Dragon, Honor and Glory). [1]
- Birth of Ruth Wysocki in Alhambra, California, USA; 800 metre/1500 metre runner. [1]
- March 9
- Birth of Faith Daniels; news anchor (CBS-TV). [1]
- Birth of Jeff Senior in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia; Australasia golfer. [1]
- Birth of Jon Engen in Oslo, Norway; US biathlete (Olympics-1994). [1]
- March 10
- Birth of Adolfo Horta in Camaguey, Cuba; heavyweight boxer (Olympics-silver-1980). [1]
- Birth of Shannon Lee Tweed in Saint Johns, Newfoundland, Canada; actress (Meatballs 3). [1]
- March 12
- Birth of Jerry Levine in New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA; actor (Born on 4th of July, Will and Grace). [1] [457]
- Birth of Marlon D Jackson in Gary, Indiana, USA; singer (Jackson 5 - "Maybe Tomorrow"). [1] [457]
- Birth of Steve Harris in London, England; hard rock bassist (Iron Maiden - "Number of the Beast", "Gypsy's Kiss"). [1]
- March 15
- Birth of Park Overall in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; actress (Laverne - Empty Nest, Mississippi Burning). [1]
- March 16
- Birth of Pearl Moore; Women's Professional Basketball League guard (New York Stars). [1]
- March 17
- Birth of Robin Cousins in Bristol, England; figure skater (Olympics-gold-1980). [1]
- March 18
- Birth of Christer Fuglesang in Stockholm, Sweden; physicist/astronaut (Mir backup). [1]
- Birth of Melvin Gentry; vocalist, guitarist (Midnight Star - "No Parking"). [1]
- March 20
- Birth of Spike Lee in Atlanta, Georgia, USA; director (Mo Better Blues, Jungle Fever, Malcolm X). [1] [5]
- Birth of Theresa Russell [Paup] in San Diego, California, USA; actress (Black Widow, Straight Time, Razor's Edge). [1]
- March 21
- Birth of Sabrina Le Beauf in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actress (Sondra - Crosby Show). [1]
- March 22
- Birth of Stephanie Mills; singer/actress (The Wiz). [1]
- March 23
- Birth of Amanda Plummer in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Hotel New Hampshire, Dollmaker, Battlestar Gallactica, LA Law). [1] [457]
- Birth of Sheila Rena Ingram in Washington, DC, USA; 4X400 metre relay racer (Olympics-silver-1976). [1]
- Birth of Teresa Ganzel in Toledo, Ohio, USA; actress (Teachers Only, Duck Factory). [1]
- March 24
- Birth of Scott J Horowitz in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; PhD/Captain US Air Force/astronaut (STS 75, 82). [1]
- March 26
- Birth of Leeza Gibbons in Hartsville, South Carolina, USA; TV host (Entertainment Tonight, Leeza). [1]
- Birth of Walter Rohlfing in Dusseldorf, Germany; WLAF defensive line coach (Rhein Fire). [1]
- March 27
- Birth of Billy MacKenzie; rock vocalist (The Associates - "Affectionate Punch"). [1]
- Birth of Duncan Goodhew in England; 100 metre breast stroke swimmer (Olympics-Gold-1980). [1]
- Birth of Nicholas Hawkins; British Member of Parliament. [1]
- March 28
- Birth of Harvey Glance in Phoenix City, Alabama, USA; 4x100 metre runner (Olympics-gold-1976). [1]
- March 29
- Birth of Christopher Lambert in Great Neck, Long Island, New York, USA; actor (Highlander, Subway, Greystoke, Why Me). [1]
- March 30
- Birth of Elena V Kondakova in Moscow, Russia; cosmonaut (STS 84). [1]
- Birth of Paul Reiser in New York City, New York, USA; actor (My Two Dads, Diner, Aliens, Mad About You). [1]
- Birth of Yelena Vladimirovna Kondakova; Russian cosmonaut (Soyuz TM 20, STS 84). [1]
- March 31
- Birth of Marc McClure in San Mateo, California, USA; actor (Ross - California Fever). [1]
- Birth of Mary Cadorette in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA; actress (Vicky - Three's a Crowd). [1]
- Birth of Patrick G Forrester in El Paso, Texas, USA; Lieutenant Colonel Army/astronaut. [1]
- April 1
- Birth of David Gower; cricket player (elegant England left-handed batsman 1978-92). [1]
- Birth of Donald William Hammond in Frederick, Maryland, USA; PGA golfer (1986 Bob Hope). [1]
- Birth of Peter Deutsch; American politician (Representative-Democrat-Florida). [1]
- April 3
- Birth of Charles Jones; NBA forward (Houston Rockets). [1]
- April 4
- Birth of Graeme Kelling; British pop guitarist (Deacon Blue - "Real Gone Kid"). [1]
- Birth of Paul Downton; cricket player (England wicket-keeper in 1980s). [1]
- April 5
- Birth of Vince Gill in Norman, Oklahoma, USA; country singer ("When I Call Your Name"). [1]
- April 6
- Birth of Maurizio Damilano; Italian speed walker (30K World Record). [1]
- April 8
- Birth of Michael Spound in Santa Monica, California, USA; actor (Dave - Hotel). [1]
- April 9
- Birth of Sevériano Ballesteros in Spain; golfer (British Open 1979, 1984, 1988). [1]
- April 10
- Birth of Steven Gustafson; bassist (10,000 Maniacs). [457]
- April 11
- Birth of Everton Mattis; cricket player (West Indies batsman early 1980s). [1]
- April 12
- Birth of Suzzanne Douglass; actress (The Parent 'Hood). [457]
- April 13
- Birth of Gary Kroeger in Cedar Falls, Iowa, USA; comedian-actor (Saturday Night Live, Return of the Shaggy Dog). [1]
- Birth of Saundra Santiago in Bronx, New York, USA; actress (Gina - Miami Vice). [1]
- Birth of Wayne Lewis; keyboardist (Atlantic Star - "Touch a Four Leaf Clover"). [1]
- April 15
- Birth of Evelyn Ashford in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; 100 metre runner (Olympics-4 gold-1976, 1984). [1]
- April 17
- Birth of Teresa "Teri" Austin in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; actress (Terminal Choice, Knots Landing). [1]
- April 19
- Birth of Belinda Lipscomb; vocalist (Midnight Star - "No Parking"). [1]
- Birth of Rod Morgenstein; rocker (Winger). [1]
- Birth of [Boaz] Boo Watson; keyboardist (Midnight Star - "No Parking"). [1]
- April 20
- Birth of Graeme Fowler; cricket player (England left-handed opener early 1980s). [1]
- Birth of Richenel [Hubertus R Baars] singer/performer (Dance Around The World). [1]
- April 21
- Birth of Jesse Orosco in Santa Barbara, California, USA; baseball relief pitcher (New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers). [1]
- April 22
- Birth of Alan Campbell in Homestead, Florida, USA; actor (EZ - Three's a Crowd). [1]
- Birth of Ethel White; Women's Professional Basketball League guard (New York Stars). [1]
- April 23
- Birth of Jan Hooks in Decatur, Georgia, USA; comedienne actress (Saturday Night Live, Designing Women). [1]
- Birth of Kathleen Lynch in Motueka, New Zealand; cyclist (Olympics-1996). [1]
- April 24
- Birth of David J; bassist (Love and Rockets - "So Alive", Bauhaus). [457]
- April 25
- Birth of Eric "The Crafty Cockney" Bristow in London, England; dart thrower (five World Masters titles). [1]
- April 28
- Birth of Leopold Eyharts in France; cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-26, TM-28/27). [1]
- April 29
- Birth of Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis in London, England; actor, two Best Actor Academy Awards. [197.13]
- Birth of Richie C Robertson; rock bassist/vocalist (Fabulous Poodles). [1]
- April 30
- Birth of Duane G Carey in Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Major US Air Force/astronaut. [1]
- May 1
- Birth of Dick Swett; American politician (Representative-Democrat-New Hampshire). [1]
- Birth of Paul D Ronney in Los Angeles, California, USA; ScD/astronaut (STS 83 alternate). [1]
- Birth of Rick Darling; cricket player (accident-prone/dashing Aussie opener 1978-79). [1]
- Birth of Steve Farris; rock guitarist (Mr Mister). [1]
- May 2
- Birth of Domonic L Pudwill Gorie in Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA; US Navy/astronaut (STS-91). [1]
- May 3
- Birth of Cactus Moser in Montrose, Colorado, USA; country singer (Highway 101 - "Cry Cry Cry"). [1]
- Birth of Rod Langway in Formosa, Taiwan; NHL defenseman (Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals). [1]
- May 4
- Birth of Peter Sleep; cricket player (Australian leg-spin all-rounder 1979-90). [1]
- Birth of Richard E Grant in Swaziland; actor (Posse, Bram Stoker's Dracula). [1]
- May 5
- Birth of Lisa Eilbacher in Dharan, Saudi Arabia; actress (Beverly Hills Cop, An Officer and a Gentleman). [1]
- Birth of Thereza Bazaar; rocker (Dollar - "Love's Gotta Hold on Me"). [1]
- May 7
- Birth of [Christopher Saint John] "Sinjin" Smith in Los Angeles, California, USA; volleyball player (Olympics-1996). [1]
- May 8
- Birth of Deana Deardruff; American 4 X 100 metre swimmer (Olympics-gold-1972). [1]
- Birth of Jeff Wincott in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; actor (Night Heat). [1]
- May 9
- Birth of Fred Markham; first man to pedal a bike 65 mph. [1]
- Birth of John Stuper; baseball pitcher (Saint Louis Cardinals). [1]
- May 10
- Birth of Sid Vicious [John Beverly] in London, England; punk rocker (Sex Pistols). [1]
- Birth of Phil Mahre in Yakima, Washington, USA; twin alpine slalom skier (Olympics-gold/silver-1980, 1984). [1]
- Birth of Steve Mahre in Yakima, Washington, USA; twin alpine slalom skier (Olympics-silver-1980, 1984). [1]
- May 11
- Birth of Luca Urbani in Rome, Italy; MD/astronaut (STS 78-alternate). [1]
- May 12
- Birth of Lou[is Rodman] Whitaker; second baseman (Detroit Tigers). [1]
- May 13
- Birth of Claudie André-Deshays in France; cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-24). [1]
- May 14
- Birth of William G Gregory in Lockport, New York, USA; Major US Air Force/Astronaut (STS 67). [1]
- May 16
- Birth of Joan Benoit Samuelson in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA; marathon runner (Olympics-gold-1984). [1]
- May 18
- Birth of Michael Cretu; rocker (Enigma). [1]
- May 19
- Birth of Bill Laimbeer; NBA center (Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons). [1]
- Birth of Sophia Crawford in London, England; actress (Power Rangers). [1]
- May 21
- Birth of Judge Reinhold in Wilmington, Delaware, USA; actor (Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Beverly Hills Cop, Secret Service Guy, Redemption High). [1] [457]
- Birth of Sue Woodstra in Colton, California, USA; volleyball player (Olympics-silver-1984). [1]
- May 23
- Birth of Jimmy McShane; Pop singer (Baltimora - "Tarzan Boy"). [1]
- May 24
- Birth of John G Rowland; American politician (Representative-Republican-Connecticut, 1985-). [1]
- May 25
- Birth of Hillary Bailey Smith in Boston, Massachusetts, USA; actress (Margot - As the World Turns, Nora - One Life to Live). [1]
- May 26
- Birth of Margaret Colin; actress (Now and Again, Independence Day, Three Men and a Baby). [1]
- May 27
- Birth of Bruce Furniss; US swimmer (Olympics-2 gold-1976). [1]
- Birth of Siouxsie Sioux [Janet Susan Dallion] in Kent, England; punk rock vocalist (Siouxsie and the Bandshee - "Wild Thing"). [1]
- May 28
- Birth of Kirk Gibson in Michigan, USA; outfield (Detroit Tigers, Brooklyn Dodgers, 1988 National League Most Valuable Player). [1]
- Birth of Walter R Tucker; American politician (Representative-Democrat-California). [1]
- May 30
- Birth of Allison Roe in Auckland, New Zealand; marathon runner (New York City-1981). [1]
- Birth of Chris Van Jaarsveld; guitarist (Sleeze Beez). [1]
- May 31
- Birth of Jim Craig in North Easton, Massachusetts, USA; hockey goalie (Olympics-gold-1980). [1]
- June 12
- Birth of Jim Morris; impressionist/comedian (Ronald Reagan, George Bush). [1]
- Birth of Timothy Busfield in East Lansing, Michigan, USA; actor (Elliot - 30 Something, West Wing, Studio 60). [1] [457]
- June 16
- Birth of Clio Goldsmith in Paris, France; actress (The Gift, Heat of Desire). [1]
- June 17
- Birth of Jon Gries; actor (The Pretender). [457]
- Birth of Philip Chevron; musician (The Pogues). [457]
- June 18
- Birth of Andrea Evans; actress (The Young and the Restless, Tina - One Life to Live). [1]
- June 20
- Birth of Butch Patrick in Inglewood, California, USA; actor (Real McCoys, Eddie - The Munsters). [1]
- June 21
- Birth of Mark Brzezicki; rocker (Big Country - "Wonderland"). [1]
- June 22
- Birth of Garry Beers in Sydney, Australia; rocker (Inxs - "Kiss the Dirt"). [1] [457]
- June 23
- Birth of Frances McDormand; actress (State of Grace, Leg Work, Hill Street Blues). [457]
- June 24
- Birth of Astro; rocker (UB40 - "Red Red Wine"). [1] [457]
- June 29
- Birth of Maria Conchita Alonso; actress (Saints and Sinners). [457]
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