Chronology of Notable Births

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1968

January 1
  • Birth of John de Visser; soccer player (SC Heerenveen). [1]
  • Birth of Sandy Beasley in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada; softball outfielder (Olympics-1996). [1]
January 2
  • Birth of Cuba Gooding Junior; actor (Jerry McGuire, MacGyver, As Good As It Gets, Boyz N the Hood, A Few Good Men). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Scott Mitchell; NFL quarterback (Detroit Lions). [1]
January 3
  • Birth of Kerry Huffman in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada; NHL defenseman (Philadelphia Flyers, Ottawa Senators). [1]
  • Birth of Shannon Sturges; actress (Port Charles, Savannah, Days of Our Lives). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Thomas Rayam; Canadian Football League offensive linebacker (Edmonton Eskimos). [1]
January 4
  • Birth of Jackie Harris; NFL tight end (Green Bay Packers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers). [1]
January 5
  • Birth of Carl Evans; actor (Guiding Light). [1]
  • Birth of Felton Spencer; NBA center (Utah Jazz). [1]
  • Birth of Jean Zedlitz in Stockton, California, USA; LPGA golfer (1994 Children's Med-14th). [1]
  • Birth of Joe Juneau in Pont-Rouge, Québec, Canada; NHL center (Washington Capitals). [1]
  • Birth of Leila Meskhi in Tbilisi, Georgia; tennis star (1995 Hobart). [1]
January 6
  • Birth of Jerry Crafts; NFL/WLAF tackle (Philadelphia Eagles, Amsterdam Admirals). [1]
  • Birth of John Singleton in Los Angeles, California, USA; director/screenwriter (Boyz in the Hood). [1]
  • Birth of Vlastimil Plavucha in Banska Bystrica, Czechoslovakia; hockey forward (Team Slovakia). [1]

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January 7
  • Birth of Michael Rosati; hockey goaltender (Team Italy 1998). [1]
  • Birth of Nathaniel Bolton; WLAF running back (Frankfurt Galaxy). [1]
January 8
  • Birth of Alexander Alexeev; NHL defenseman (Belarus, Olympics-1998). [1]
  • Birth of Brian Johnson in Oakland, California, USA; catcher (San Diego Padres). [1]
  • Birth of Mark Duane Croghan in Akron, Ohio, USA; 3k steeplechase (Olympics-5th-1996). [1]
  • Birth of Paul Carey; US baseball infielder (Baltimore Orioles). [1]
January 9
  • Birth of Jimmy Adams; cricket player (prolific West Indian lefty bat since 1992). [1]
  • Birth of Joey Lauren Adams; actress-director (Second Noah, Married With Children). [457]
  • Birth of Katie Anderson in Kingston, Jamaica; Canadian 100m hurdler (Olympics-7th-1992, 1996). [1]
  • Birth of Mardi Lunn in Liverpool, Sydney, Australia; golfer (1991 Thailand Open). [1]
January 10
  • Birth of Lyle Menendez in New York; accused of killing his parents (Menendez Brothers). [1]
  • Birth of Malcolm Showell; WLAF defensive end (Amsterdam Admirals). [1]
January 11
  • Birth of Tom Dumont; guitarist (No Doubt). [457]
  • Birth of Jim Bryson; keyboardist (MercyMe). [457]
  • Birth of Ben Rivera; Dominican/US baseball pitcher (Philadelphia Phillies). [1]
  • Birth of Sharon Brown in New York City, New York, USA; actress (Chantal - Generations). [1]
January 12
  • Birth of Farrah Forke in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA; actress (Dweebs, Mr Rhodes, Disclosure, Heat, Wings). [457] (1967 [1])
  • Birth of Heather Mills in Aldershot, England; model/writer (Out on a Limb). [1]
  • Birth of Vince Buck; NFL safety (New Orleans Saints). [1]
January 13
  • Birth of Traci Bingham; actress (The Dream Team, BattleBots, Baywatch). [457]
  • Birth of Kelly Boucher in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; basketball forward (Olympics-1996). [1]
January 14
  • Birth of Fred[ric] Honebein in San Francisco, California, USA; rower (Olympics-5th-1996). [1]
  • Birth of L L Cool J [James Todd Smith] in Saint Albans, New York, USA; rapper (Bigger and Deffer). [1]
January 15
  • Birth of Bob Dahl; NFL guard (Washington Redskins). [1]
  • Birth of Chad Lowe in Dayton, Ohio, USA; actor (Spencer, Apprentice to Murder, ER, Life Goes On, Melrose Place). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Felton Spencer; NBA center (San Francisco Warriors). [1]
  • Birth of Laurie Fellner in Appleton, Wisconsin, USA; team handball goalie (Olympics-1992, 1996). [1]
  • Birth of Steve McConaghy; Australian soling yachter (Olympics-1996). [1]
January 16
  • Birth of David Chokachi; actor (Baywatch). [1]
January 19
  • Birth of Marty Conlon; NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks). [1]
  • Birth of Whitfield Crane; rocker (Ugly Kid Joe - "Mad Man", "Too Bad"). [1] [457]
January 20
  • Birth of Junior Murray; cricket player (West Indies keeper). [1]
  • Birth of Nick Anderson; NBA guard/forward (Orlando Magic). [1]
January 21
  • Birth of Charlotte Ross in Chicago, Illinois; actress (Eve - Days of Our Lives). [1]
  • Birth of Tom Urbani in Santa Cruz, California, USA; pitcher (Saint Louis Cardinals, Detroit Tigers). [1]
January 22
  • Birth of Andrey Sokolov; hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998). [1]
  • Birth of Brian Jones; NFL linebacker (New Orleans Saints). [1]
January 23
  • Birth of Eric Metcalf; NFL receiver/running back (Atlanta Falcons, San Diego Chargers). [1]
  • Birth of Lubomir Kolnik in Skalica, Czechoslovakia; hockey forward (Team Slovakia, Espoo). [1]
  • Birth of Petr Korda in Prague, Czechoslovakia; tennis star (1993 Doubles-Cincinnati Ohio). [1]
  • Birth of Todd Scott; NFL safety (Tampa Bay Buccaneers). [1]
January 24
  • Birth of Mark Burmester; cricket player (Zimbabwe Test all-rounder in three Tests 1992). [1]
  • Birth of Mary Lou Retton in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA; gymnast (Olympics-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1984). [1]
  • Birth of Ross Powell; US baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds, Houston Astros). [1]
  • Birth of Scott Mercier in Harbor City, California, USA; cyclist (Olympics-1996). [1]
January 25
  • Birth of Lynette Brooky in New Zealand; golfer (New Zealand Open 1993/94). [1]
  • Birth of Roosevelt Collins; WLAF defensive line (Amsterdam Admirals). [1]
  • Birth of Tim De Leede; cricket player (Holland batsman 1996 World Cup). [1]
January 26
  • Birth of Eric Davis; NFL cornerback (San Francisco 49ers, Carolina Panthers). [1]
  • Birth of Reggie Jordan; NBA guard (Minnesota Timberwolves). [1]
January 27
  • Birth of Anthony Pleasant; NFL defensive end (Cleveland Browns, Atlanta Falcons). [1]
  • Birth of Eric Wedge; US baseball catcher (Boston Red Sox). [1]
  • Birth of Matt Stover; NFL kicker (Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens). [1]
  • Birth of Mike Patton in Eureka, California, USA; rocker (Faith No More - "The Real Thing"). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Reggie Johnson; NFL tight end (Philadelphia Eagles). [1]
  • Birth of Rusty Meacham in Stuart, Florida, USA; pitcher (Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners). [1]
  • Birth of Tracy Lawrence in Atlanta, Texas, USA; country singer ("Sticks and Stones"). [1]
January 28
  • Birth of DJ Muggs; rap artist (Cypress Hill). [457]
  • Birth of Henry Hering in Pointe-Claire, Québec, Canada; rower (Olympics-9-1992, 1996). [1]
  • Birth of Marnie McBean in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; rower (Olympics-gold-1992, 1996). [1]
  • Birth of Sarah McLachlan; folk singer ("Fumbling Towards Ecstasy"). [1]
January 29
  • Birth of Aeneas Williams; NFL cornerback (Arizona Cardinals). [1]
  • Birth of Chris Pringle; New Zealand cricket pace bowler (since 1990). [1]
  • Birth of Edward Burns; director/actor (Brothers McMullen, Entourage). [1] [5] [457]
  • Birth of Harold Green; NFL running back (Cincinnati Bengals, Atlanta Falcons). [1]
  • Birth of John Hudson; NFL center/guard (New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles). [1]
  • Birth of Kevin Roberson; US baseball outfielder (Chicago Cubs). [1]
January 30
  • Birth of Bob Nardella; hockey defenseman (Team Italy 1998). [1]
  • Birth of Felipe de Borbon, Prince of Asturias, heir to Spanish throne. [1]
January 31
  • Birth of Doug Pederson; NFL quarterback (Green Bay Packers-Super Bowl XXXI). [1]
  • Birth of Michael Sinclair; NFL defensive end (Seattle Seahawks). [1]
  • Birth of Steve Phoenix; US baseball pitcher (Oakland Athletics). [1]
February 1
  • Birth of George Quigley Junior in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; skeet (Olympics-1996). [1]
  • Birth of Kent Mercker in Dublin, Ohio, USA; pitcher (Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles). [1]
  • Birth of Lisa Marie Presley Keough Jackson in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, daughter of Elvis Presley. [1] [5]
  • Birth of Mark Recchi in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada; NHL right wing (Montreal Canadiens). [1]
  • Birth of Pauly Shore in Hollywood, California, USA; comedian (Totally Pauly, Encino Man). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Sean Millington; Canadian Football League fullback (British Columbia Lions). [1]
February 2
  • Birth of Paul McKenzie; Australian Finn class yachter (Olympics-1996). [1]
  • Birth of Sari Krooks; ice hockey right wing (Finland, Olympics-1998). [1]
  • Birth of Scott Erickson in Long Beach, California, USA; pitcher (Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles). [1]
  • Birth of Sean Elliott; NBA forward (San Antonio Spurs). [1]
  • Birth of Steve Henson; NBA guard (Detroit Pistons). [1]
  • Birth of Ventson Donelson; Canadian Football League cornerback (Saskatchewan Roughriders). [1]
February 3
  • Birth of Frantisek Kucera in Prague, Czechoslovakia; NHL defenseman (Vancouver Canucks, Olympics-gold-1998). [1]
  • Birth of Leroy Thompson; NFL running back (Kansas City Chiefs). [1]
  • Birth of Vlade Divac in Yugoslavia; NBA center (Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Lakers). [1]
February 4
  • Birth of Kristen Marie; actress (Cheryl McKinnon - Another World). [1]
February 5
  • Birth of Chris Barron; rocker (Spin Doctors). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Roberto Alomar in Salinas, Puerto Rico; infielder (Baltimore Orioles). [1]
  • Birth of Will Furrer; NFL quarterback (Houston Oilers, Saint Louis Rams). [1]
February 6
  • Birth of Imtiaz Abbasi in United Arab Emirates; cricket wicket-keeper (World Cup 1996). [1]
  • Birth of Malika Mahfoud in Copenhagen, Denmark; golfer (Gippsland Ladies Amateur). [1]
  • Birth of Richard Newbill; WLAF linebacker (London Monarchs). [1]
February 7
  • Birth of Martin Sinner in Koblenz, Germany; tennis star (1990 Pretoria). [1]
  • Birth of Peter Bondra in Lutsk, Ukraine; NHL right wing (Washington Capitals). [1]
February 8
  • Birth of Gary Coleman in Zion, Illinois, USA; actor (Arnold - Diff'rent Strokes). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Joy Fawcett in Inglewood, California, USA; soccer defender (Olympics-1996). [1]
  • Birth of Ron Goetz; Canadian Football League linebacker (Saskatchewan Roughriders). [1]
February 9
  • Birth of Derek Strong; NBA forward (Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic). [1]
  • Birth of Marcus Meloan in Agana, Guam; Canadian Tour golfer (1992 US Amateur Champion). [1]
  • Birth of Paul Claxton in Vidalia, Georgia, USA; Nike golfer (NIKE Central Georgia Open-38th). [1]
February 10
  • Birth of Peter Popovic in Koping, Sweden; NHL defenseman (Montreal Canadiens). [1]
  • Birth of Ryan Bowen, US baseball pitcher (Florida Marlins). [1]
February 12
  • Birth of Chynna Phillips in Los Angeles, California, USA; singer (Wilson Phillips - "Hold On"). [1]
  • Birth of Josh Brolin; actor (Johnny - Private Eye, Jimmy Hickok - Young Riders). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Todd Fanning in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada; golfer (Manitoba Amateur-1984, 1990, 1991, 1992). [1]
February 13
  • Birth of Matt Mieske; US baseball outfielder (Milwaukee Brewers). [1]
February 14
  • Birth of Chris Lewis; cricket player (in Guyana England all-rounder). [1]
February 15
  • Birth of Kurt Robin McKinney in Louisville, Kentucky, USA; actor (Ned - General Hospital). [1]
  • Birth of Michael Easton in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Tanner - Days of Our Lives). [1]
February 16
  • Birth of Cecil Gray; NFL tackle (Arizona Cardinals). [1]
  • Birth of Erik Regtop; Dutch soccer player (SC Heerenveen). [1]
February 17
  • Birth of Bryan Cox; NFL linebacker (Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears). [1]
  • Birth of Celita Schutz in Riverdale, New Jersey, USA; half-middleweight judoka (Olympics-1996). [1]
  • Birth of Patrick Uterwijk; pop guitarist (Pestilence, Consuming Impulse). [1]
February 18
  • Birth of Tommy Tallarico; co-creator, executive producer, host of Video Games Live, musician, host of Electric Playground. [537.53]
  • Birth of Chris McKendry; ESPN sportscaster. [1]
  • Birth of Molly Ringwald in Roseville, California, USA; actress (Sixteen Candles, Pretty in Pink). [1] [537.53]
February 19
  • Birth of Frank Watkins; US heavy metal bassist (Obituary, Cause of Death). [1]
  • Birth of Rob Dimaio in Calgary, Alberta, Canada; NHL right wing (Philadelphia Flyers). [1]
February 20
  • Birth of Bennie Goods; Canadian Football League defensive tackle (Edmonton Eskimos). [1]
February 21
  • Birth of Pellom McDaniels; NFL defensive end (Kansas City Chiefs). [1]
  • Birth of Terry Allen; NFL running back (Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins). [1]
February 22
  • Birth of Jayson Williams; NBA center (New Jersey Nets). [1]
  • Birth of Jeri Ryan; actress (7 of 9 - Star Trek: Voyager). [1] [5]
  • Birth of Abeyratne Samarasekera in United Arab Emirates; cricket all-rounder (1996 World Cup). [1]
  • Birth of Johanne Samarasekera in United Arab Emirates; cricket opening bowler (1996 World Cup). [1]
  • Birth of Reggie Rivers; NFL running back (Denver Broncos). [1]
February 23
  • Birth of Marc Price; actor (Hearts are Wild, Family Ties). [457]
February 24
  • Birth of John Velddman; soccer player (Sparta). [1]
  • Birth of Kendall Cross in Hardin, Montana, USA; 125.5 pounds freestyle wrestler (Olympics-gold-1992, 1996). [1]
  • Birth of Vaughn Booker; NFL defensive end (Kansas City Chiefs). [1]
February 25
  • Birth of David Hulse; US baseball outfielder (Texas Rangers). [1]
February 26
  • Birth of Brendan Rogers; Canadian Football League linebacker (Toronto Argonauts). [1]
  • Birth of Chris Green; NFL safety (Buffalo Bills). [1]
  • Birth of J T Snow in Long Beach, California, USA; infielder (New York Yankees, California Angels). [1]
  • Birth of Leif Rohlin in Vasteras, Sweden; NHL defenseman (Vancouver Canucks). [1]
  • Birth of René Groen; soccer player (SC Heerenveen). [1]
February 27
  • Birth of Loy Vaught; NBA forward (Los Angeles Clippers). [1]
  • Birth of Mike Sullivan in Marshfield, Massachusetts, USA; NHL center (Calgary Flames). [1]
  • Birth of Ron Cox; NFL linebacker (Chicago Bears). [1]
February 28
  • Birth of J T Snow; US baseball first baseman (New York Yankees, California Angels). [1]
  • Birth of Mike Milchin in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; pitcher (Minnesota Twins). [1]
February 29
  • Birth of Bryce Paup; NFL linebacker (Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills). [1]
  • Birth of Cary Conklin; NFL quarterback (San Francisco 49ers). [1]
  • Birth of Chucky Brown; NBA forward (Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks). [1]

End of 1968 January-February. Next: 1968 March.

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