ON THIS DAY
Born in 1942
1893 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Joe Biden
lawyer, writer
- Paul McCartney
recording artist, singer
- Stephen Hawking
astronomer, university teacher
- Harrison Ford
voice actor, film actor
- Muhammad Ali
author, activist
- Mitch McConnell
lawyer, politician
- Ted Kaczynski
environmentalist, writer
- Muammar Gaddafi
writer, military officer
- John Wayne Gacy
painter, clown
- Martin Scorsese
film producer, film actor
- Barbra Streisand
film producer, screenwriter
- Aretha Franklin
soul musician, composer
- Jimi Hendrix
singer, guitarist
- Amitabh Bachchan
singer, film actor
- Calvin Klein
fashion designer, businessperson
- Werner Herzog
film producer, musician
- Brian Wilson
musician, composer
- Bob Ross
clinical coder, painter
- Hu Jintao
politician, engineer
- Ian McShane
actor, voice actor
- Michael Bloomberg
businessperson, bank manager
- Michael Crichton
novelist, physician
- Lou Reed
guitarist, composer
- Roger Ebert
screenwriter, journalist
- Carole King
voice actor, singer-songwriter
- Brian Jones
guitarist, bandleader
- Ehud Barak
politician, diplomat
- Billy Connolly
singer, stage actor
- Bob Hoskins
film actor, stage actor
- Rajesh Khanna
film producer, singer
- Ronnie James Dio
rock singer, musician
- Tony Sirico
actor, criminal
- Judy Sheindlin
judge, lawyer
- Jerry Garcia
guitarist, composer
- David Ogden Stiers
conductor, film actor
- Madeline Kahn
film actor, actor
- Eusébio
association football player, athlete
- John Cale
music arranger, composer
- Chris Sarandon
film producer, stage actor
- Stanley Ann Dunham
anthropologist
- Barry Levinson
film producer, screenwriter
- Isaac Hayes
voice actor, actor
- David Bradley
stage actor, television actor
- Britt Ekland
actor, model
- Jerry Jones
American football player, general manager
- Wayne Newton
songwriter, singer
- Teodoro Obiang
politician
- Isabel Allende
screenwriter, writer
- Linda Evans
actor
- Richard O'Brien
television actor, actor
- Tammy Wynette
recording artist, musician
- Jacob Zuma
minister, politician
- Terry Jones
filmmaker, television presenter
- Scatman John
jazz musician, composer
- Prince Michael of Kent
military personnel, aristocrat
- Michael Nesmith
rock musician, singer
- Stefanie Powers
polo player, film producer
- Huey P. Newton
sociologist, human rights defender
- Michael York
film actor, actor
- Sandra Dee
model, film actor
- Fred Ward
film actor, television actor
- René Angélil
poker player, entrepreneur
- Bob Einstein
screenwriter, actor
- Jeetendra
actor, manufacturer
- Emmerson Mnangagwa
politician, minister
- Claudine Longet
actor, television actor
- Graham Nash
guitarist, photographer
- Fred Thompson
actor, voice actor
- Margaret Court
tennis player
- Tobin Bell
writer, director
- Larry Flynt
autobiographer, journalist
- Joe Lieberman
politician, jurist
- Michael Crawford
television actor, stage actor
- Thabo Mbeki
politician, minister
- Mallikarjun Kharge
politician
- Muhammadu Buhari
teacher, military officer
- Michael Haneke
screenwriter, director
- John Irving
novelist, screenwriter
- John Thaw
stage actor, film actor
- Neilia Hunter
teacher
- Curtis Mayfield
musician, songwriter
- Joy Behar
screenwriter, children's writer
- Leon Russell
pianist, guitarist
- Erica Jong
novelist, writer
- Christine Keeler
model, autobiographer
- Annette Funicello
autobiographer, television actor
- Charmian Carr
actor, television actor
- The Iron Sheik
athlete, professional wrestler
- Terry Melcher
songwriter, record producer
- Richard Roundtree
stage actor, film actor
- George Jung
drug trafficker
- Peter Tork
television actor, guitarist
- Daniel Dennett
university teacher, writer
- Michael Eisner
chief executive officer, entrepreneur
- Charlie Rose
journalist, interviewer
- Scott Wilson
actor, film actor
- David Stern
screenwriter, lawyer
- Gemma Jones
stage actor, film actor
- Lee Greenwood
singer, singer-songwriter
- Lainie Kazan
television actor, musician
- Giancarlo Giannini
dub actor, stage actor
- Ian Dury
film actor, singer
- Anita Pallenberg
actor, scenester
- Barry Diller
entrepreneur, business executive
- Neil Kinnock
politician
- Tammy Faye Messner
entrepreneur, writer
- Junichiro Koizumi
politician, diplomat
- John Casablancas Ubach
model, model agent
- Karen Grassle
actor, film actor
- Al Jardine
dentist, singer-songwriter
- Frankie Lymon
singer-songwriter, singer
- Andrew Robinson
writer, director
- Sixto Rodriguez
musician, guitarist
- Roger Staubach
American football player, NASCAR team owner
- Alassane Ouattara
economist, politician
- Bobbie Gentry
musician, composer
- Dennis Hastert
politician, businessperson
- Dino Zoff
association football player, sports executive
- Andy Summers
jazz musician, guitarist
- Dick Butkus
athlete, television actor
- Marsha Mason
television actor, actor
- Richard A Williams Jr
tennis coach
- Harry Chapin
banjoist, film director
- Steve Wynn
art collector, entrepreneur
- Princess Irene of Greece and Denmark
pianist, aristocrat
- Country Joe McDonald
recording artist, musician
- Geneviève Bujold
stage actor, film actor
- David Proval
actor
- Vicente Fox
economist, politician
- John McLaughlin
musician, songwriter
- Willis Reed
basketball player, basketball coach
- Carlos Hathcock
soldier, sniper
- Susan Sullivan
stage actor, television actor
- Mac Davis
actor, film actor
- Yvette Mimieux
television actor, stage actor
- John Bennett Perry
film actor, singer
- Marcia Wallace Peams
stage actor, film actor
- John Clarke
materials scientist, physicist
- Asha Parekh
television producer, television director
- Don S. Davis
actor, sculptor
- John Witherspoon
voice actor, film actor
- Taj Mahal
musician, guitarist
- Roshan Seth
film actor, stage actor
- Carol Lynley
film actor, actor
- Garrison Keillor
writer, screenwriter
- Robert Leslie Shapiro
writer, lawyer
- Clarence Clemons
actor, television actor
- B. J. Thomas
singer, autobiographer
- Anatoli Bugorski
physicist, nuclear physicist
- Joanna Pettet
film actor, stage actor