ON THIS DAY
Born in 1928
1,518 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Domenico Modugno
musician, composer
- Eric Dolphy
recording artist, clarinetist
- Bobby Van
musician, choreographer
- Michael Harrington
writer, university teacher
- Tommaso Buscetta
pentito, drug trafficker
- John Stewart Bell
physicist, translator
- Eunice Gayson
film actor, actor
- Mangosuthu Buthelezi
politician, minister
- Ralph Foody
actor, film actor
- Francesco Cossiga
jurist, politician
- Jack Larson
television actor, librettist
- Vince Edwards
actor, television actor
- Lefty Frizzell
singer-songwriter, musician
- Lina Wertmüller
director, actor
- Robert Lansing
television actor, film actor
- Whitey Ford
baseball player
- Nick Holonyak
physicist, scientist
- Alvin Toffler
essayist, journalist
- Keely Smith
musician, recording artist
- Horace Silver
recording artist, composer
- Abdul Sattar Edhi
social worker, humanitarian
- Kevin Hagen
television actor, film actor
- Patrick Hemingway
naturalist, explorer
- Charlene Holt
television actor, actor
- Jimmy Hill
association football coach, association football player
- Dolph Schayes
basketball coach, basketball player
- Douglas Rain
actor, film actor
- Hubert Selby Jr.
novelist, screenwriter
- Erik Bruhn
actor, choreographer
- George McFarland
actor, film actor
- T. Boone Pickens
rancher, financier
- Pancho Gonzales
tennis player, tennis coach
- William Heirens
serial killer
- Jacques Rivette
film actor, cinematographer
- Eugene Merle Shoemaker
astronomer, geologist
- Barbara Nichols
model, actor
- Tom Lantos
economist, politician
- Eve Meyer
Playboy Playmate, film actor
- Peter Donat
film actor, stage actor
- Ed Nelson
producer, television actor
- Donald Judd
designer, painter
- Walter Tevis
teacher, writer
- Enzo Cannavale
stage actor, actor
- Joseph Kittinger
fighter pilot, balloonist
- John Colicos
film actor, television actor
- Birch Bayh
lawyer, writer
- Tommy Docherty
association football coach, association football player
- Joe Morello
musician, jazz musician
- Wolfgang von Trips
Formula One driver
- Maynard Ferguson
bandleader, trumpeter
- Ardeshir Zahedi
politician, diplomat
- Hans Blix
politician, diplomat
- Alberto Korda
visual artist, photographer
- Ted Sorensen
politician, writer
- Sol LeWitt
collagist, muralist
- Angus Ogilvy
art collector, entrepreneur
- Franklin Cover
actor, film actor
- Emmaline Henry
film actor, stage actor
- Richard M. Sherman
lyricist, composer
- Gerard Damiano
director, pornographic film producer
- Jaime Sin
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- M. S. Viswanathan
composer, actor
- Eric Porter
stage actor, film actor
- Joe Conley
film actor, television actor
- Torben Ulrich
tennis player, jazz clarinetist
- Anita Brookner
novelist, university teacher
- Gustavo Gutiérrez
Catholic theologian, university teacher
- Sara Montiel
vedette, recording artist
- Bill Lee
film score composer, bassist
- Adrian Frutiger
typesetter, calligrapher
- Paul Johnson
writer, speechwriter
- Norma Crane
film actor, musician
- Jack Tramiel
entrepreneur, businessperson
- Reg Park
film actor, actor
- Kathy Staff
film actor, television actor
- C. W. McCall
country musician, singer
- Alice Drummond
film actor, stage actor
- Paul Arizin
basketball player
- Hans Küng
writer, theologian
- Daisaku Ikeda
pedagogue, religious person
- Reynaldo Bignone
military officer, politician
- Jagdish Raj
actor, film actor
- Karlheinz Böhm
director, musician
- Cyril Smith
politician, autobiographer
- Mohammad Beheshti
writer, politician
- Larry Gelbart
screenwriter, television director
- Tempest Storm
dancer, film actor
- Alexis Korner
musician, guitarist
- Ion Mihai Pacepa
spy, opinion journalist
- Earl Lloyd
basketball player, basketball coach
- Keshubhai Patel
civil servant, politician
- George Grizzard
film actor, actor
- Tom Aldredge
musician, actor
- Mary Daly
writer, theologian
- Georgy Dobrovolsky
astronaut, aircraft pilot
- Elias James Corey
university teacher, chemist
- Bernard Buffet
painter, illustrator
- Paul Simon
publisher, historian
- Tom Sharpe
teacher, screenwriter
- Malachi Throne
film actor, stage actor
- Harold Prince
entrepreneur, theatre director
- Chief Jay Strongbow
professional wrestler
- Sulochana Latkar
actor
- Salvador Laurel
politician, lawyer
- Jimmy Jones
association football player
- Alan Clark
diarist, military historian
- Seymour Papert
psychologist, artificial intelligence researcher
- Fabiola of Belgium
consort, nurse
- Azlan Shah I of Perak
politician, judge
- José Bonaparte
museologist, paleontologist
- Koko Taylor
singer, composer
- Pandari Bai
actor
- Valerie French
actor, film actor
- Jimmy Breslin
journalist, writer
- Geert Hofstede
psychologist, economist
- Frankie Vaughan
actor, pop singer
- Luigi Colani
architect, industrial designer
- Bella Darvi
actor, film actor
- Alyque Padamsee
stage actor, theatre director
- Robert Sheckley
screenwriter, science fiction writer
- Hans Modrow
politician, economist
- Jean Vanier
writer, philosopher
- William Trevor
writer, screenwriter
- Eugene Roche
stage actor, television actor
- Marie Van Brittan Brown
nurse, inventor
- Gregory Walcott
actor, television actor
- Hans Herrmann
Formula One driver
- Sulaiman Abdul Aziz Al Rajhi
entrepreneur, banker
- Yaacov Agam
jewelry designer, graphic artist
- Alan Sillitoe
screenwriter, children's writer
- Peter Cellier
actor, television actor
- Johnny Valentine
professional wrestler
- Gene Sharp
philosopher, political scientist
- Frank Rosenblatt
psychologist, neuroscientist
- Ernest Simoni
Catholic priest
- Carl Woese
microbiologist, university teacher
- Mark Eden
actor