Chronology of Notable Births

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Last updated: 2023 December 20.


1952

July 1
  • Birth of Dan Aykroyd in Ottawa, Canada; comedian/actor (Saturday Night Live, Dragnet). [1] [5]
July 2
  • Birth of Linda M Godwin in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA; PhD/astronaut (STS 37). [1]
July 3
  • Birth of Alan Autry; NFL player (Green Bay Packers) / actor (The Heat of the Night). [1]
July 5
  • Birth of Terence T "Tom" Henricks in Bryan, Ohio, USA; Lieutenant Colonel US Air Force/astronaut (STS 44). [1]
  • Birth of Charles Ventre; country keyboardist (River Road). [457]
July 6
  • Birth of Grant Goodeve; actor (Eight is Enough, Northern Exposure). [457]
  • Birth of Shelley Hack; actress (Charlie's Angels). [457]
July 8
  • Birth of Ulrich Wehling in the German Democratic Republic; cross country (Olympic-gold-1972, 1976, 1980). [1]
July 9
  • Birth of John Tesh in Garden City, New York, USA; TV host (Entertainment Tonight). [1]
July 14
  • Birth of Chris Cross; rock singer ("Arthur", Ultravox). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Eric Laneuville in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; actor, director (Larry - Room 222, St. Elsewhere). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Jerry Houser in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Slapshot, Summer of '42, Class of '44, A Pup Named Scooby-Doo, Tale-Spin, Danger Rangers). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Stan Shaw in Chicago, Illinois, USA; actor (Mississippi, Roots: The Next Generation, Heaven and Hell: North and South Book III). [1] [457]
July 16
  • Birth of Stewart Copeland; drummer (The Police - "Roxanne"). [1] [457]
July 17
  • Birth of David Hasselhoff in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; actor (Revenge of the Cheerleaders, Knight Rider, Baywatch). [1] [5] [457]
  • Birth of Phoebe Snow; singer (theme from It's a Different World). [1] [457]

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July 19
  • Birth of Alan Collins; guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd). [1]
  • Birth of Howard Donald Saunders in Danbury, Connecticut, USA; murderer (FBI Most Wanted List). [1]
July 21
  • Birth of Robin Williams in Chicago, Illinois, USA; comedian (Mork and Mindy, Awakenings, Genie - Aladdin). [1]
July 23
  • Birth of Janis Siegel in New York City, New York, USA; jazz singer (Manhattan Transfer - "Tuxedo Junction"). [1]
July 26
  • Birth of Ludmila Maslakova in the USSR; relay runner (Olympic-silver-1980). [1]
July 27
  • Birth of Roxanne Hart; actress (Chicago Hope, Dream On, Medium). [457]
August 1
  • Birth of Brian Patrick Clarke in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA; actor (Merle - Eight is Enough). [1]
August 2
  • Birth of Paul David Crews in South Carolina, USA; murderer (FBI Most Wanted List). [1]
August 3
  • Birth of Jay North in North Hollywood, California, USA; actor (Dennis the Menace, Maya). [1]
August 4
  • Birth of Bobby Buntrock in Denver, Colorado, USA; actor (Harold Baxter - Hazel). [1]
  • Birth of Kristoffer Tabori in Los Angeles, California, USA; actor (Rappaccini's Daughter). [1]
August 6
  • Birth of Carl C Perkins; American politician (Representative-Democrat-Kentucky). [1]
  • Birth of Wojiech Fortuna in Poland; ski jumper (Olympic-gold-1972). [1]
  • Birth of Pat MacDonald; singer (Timbuk 3). [457]
August 8
  • Birth of Robin Quivers; radio/TV personality (Howard Stern's sidekick). [1] [457]
August 10
  • Birth of Ashley Putnam in New York City, New York, USA; soprano (New York City Opera 1978). [1]
August 11
  • Birth of Ann Michelle in England; actress (Virigin Witch). [1]
August 14
  • Birth of Debbie Meyer; American 200m/400m/800m freestyle swimmer (Olympics-gold-1968). [1]
  • Birth of Mark C Lee in Viroqua, Wisconsin, USA; Major US Air Force/astronaut (STS-30, sk:47). [1]
August 16
  • Birth of Gianna Rolandi in New York City, New York, USA; soprano (Der Rosenkavalier). [1]
  • Birth of Reginald Veljohnson; actor (Carl Winslow - Family Matters, Die Hard). [1] [457]
August 17
  • Birth of Kathryn C Thornton in Montgomery, Alabama, USA; PhD/astronaut (STS 33, sk: 49). [1]
August 18
  • Birth of Patrick Swayze in Houston, Texas, USA; actor/dancer (Dirty Dancing, Ghostm The Beast, North and South). [1] [457]
August 19
  • Birth of Jonathan Frakes; actor (Commander Will Riker in Star Trek: The Next Generation), director (Star Trek: First Contact). [1]
August 25
  • Birth of Geoff Downes; keyboardist (Asia). [457]
August 26
  • Birth of John Kinsella; American swimmer (Olympic-gold-1972). [1]
August 27
  • Birth of Paul Reubens in Peeskill, New York, USA; actor (Pee-wee Herman - Pee-wee's Big Adventure movie (1985), Pee-wee's Playhouse TV show (1986-1990), Blow movie (2001), Murphy Brown TV show, 30 Rock TV show). [1] [5] [457] [1851.25]
August 31
  • Birth of Rudolf Schenker; heavy metal rocker (Scorpions - "No One Like You"). [1]
September 2
  • Birth of Jimmy Connors; tennis star (US Open-1978,1982,1983 Wimbledon-1974,1982). [1]
September 5
  • Birth of Graham Salmon; blind runner (fastest 100m by a blind man). [1]
September 9
  • Birth of Angela Cartwright in England; actress (Make Room for Daddy, Lost in Space). [1]
  • Birth of Dave Stewart; rocker (Eurythmics - "Here Comes the Rain Again"). [1]
September 12
  • Birth of Gerry Beckley; rock vocalist/guitarist (America - "Daisy Jane"). [1]
September 13
  • Birth of Karen Wyman in the Bronx, New York, USA; singer ("Long and Winding Road"). [1]
  • Birth of Randy Jones; singer (Village People). [457]
September 14
  • Birth of Margit Schumann in the German Democratic Republic; luge (Olympic-gold-1976). [1]
September 19
  • Birth of Scott Colomby in Brooklyn, New York, USA; actor (Stash - Sons and Daughters, Szysznyk). [1]
September 25
  • Birth of Christopher Reeve; actor (Superman) (dies 2004). [1] [5]
September 26
  • Birth of James Keane in Buffalo, New York, USA; actor (Willis Bell - Paper Chase). [1]
September 27
  • Birth of Del Russel in Pasadena, California, USA; actor (Richard - Arnie). [1]
  • Birth of Dumitru Prunariu; first Romanian space traveler (on board Soyuz 40). [1]
September 28
  • Birth of Sylvia Kristel in Holland; actress (Emmanuelle, Private School for Girls). [1]
October 2
  • Birth of George Meegen in England; walked 19,019 miles from Argentina to Alaska. [1]
October 5
  • Birth of Clive Barker; producer (Hell Raiser). [1]
October 7
  • Birth of Ludmila Tourischeva in USSR; gymnast (Olympic-gold-1972). [1]
October 8
  • Birth of Edward Zwick; producer-writer (Once and Again, Thirtysomething). [457]
October 14
  • Birth of Harry Anderson in Newport, Rhode Island, USA; actor (Judge Harry Stone - Night Court, Cheers). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Nikolai Adrianov in the USSR; gymnast (Olympic-4 gold/2 silver/bronze-1976). [1]
October 17
  • Birth of Howard E Rollins Junior in Baltimore, Maryland, USA; actor (Bannister - Wildside). [1]
October 19
  • Birth of Charlie Chase; Nashville talk show host (Crook and Chase). [457]
October 20
  • Birth of Melanie Mayron in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; actress (Thirty Something, Car Wash, Missing). [1] [457]
October 22
  • Birth of Jeff Goldblum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; actor (The Fly, Thank God it's Friday). [1]
  • Birth of Patricia Ann Reagan [Patti Davis], daughter of Ronald and Nancy Reagan; actress, author (House of Secrets). [1]
October 25
  • Birth of Shelley Smith; actress (For Love and Honor, The Associates). [457]
October 26
  • Birth of James Pickens Junior; actor (Grey's Anatomy). [457]
October 28
  • Birth of Annie Potts in Nashville, Tennessee, USA; actress (Mary Jo - Designing Women, Any Day Now). [1] [457]
November 2
  • Birth of Kate Linder; actress (Esther - The Young and the Restless). [1]
November 3
  • Birth of Roseanne Barr in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; comedienne/TV star (Roseanne). [1] [457]
November 5
  • Birth of Bill Walton; NBA center (Portland Trail Blazers, Boston Celtics). [1]
November 8
  • Birth of Christie Hefner, daughter of Hugh Hefner; Playboy CEO. [1]
November 14
  • Birth of Maggie Roswell; actress (The Simpsons, Tim Conway Show). [457]
November 17
  • Birth of Roman Codreanu in Romania; wrestler (Olympic-1980). [1]
November 20
  • Birth of Robert Lipton in New York City, New York, USA; actor (Tom - The Survivors, As the World Turns). [1]
November 21
  • Birth of Deborah Shelton in Washington DC, USA; actress (Dallas, Ocean Kill, Body Double). [1]
  • Birth of Lorna Luft in Scarsdale, New York, USA; singer ("Where the Boys Are" (1980)), actress (Trapper John MD). [1] [457]
November 23
  • Birth of Francie Larrieu Smith; American track runner (Amateur Athletic Union 1 mile-1979). [1]
November 25
  • Birth of Ernest Harden Junior in Detroit, Michigan, USA; actor (Marcus - The Jeffersons). [1]
November 26
  • Birth of Wendy Turnbell in Australia; tennis player (1979,1982 US Opens Double). [1]
November 27
  • Birth of James D Wetherbee in Flushing, New York, USA; Lieutenant Commander US Navy/astronaut (STS-32, sk:46). [1]
November 28
  • Birth of S. Epatha Merkerson; actress (Law and Order). [457]
November 30
  • Birth of Mandy Patinkin; actor/singer (Yentl, Alien Nation, Criminal Minds, Dead Like Me, Chicago Hope). [1] [5] [457]
December 2
  • First human birth televised to public (KOA-TV Denver, Colorado, USA). [1]
  • Birth of Keith Szarabajka in Oak Park, Illinois, USA; actor (Nightlife). [1]
  • Birth of Michael McDonald in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA; rock keyboardist/vocals (Doobie Brothers). [1] (February 12 [5])
December 3
  • Birth of Don Barnes; rock guitarist (38 Special). [1]
  • Birth of Duane Roland; rock guitarist (Molly Hatchet - Flirtin' With Disaster"). [1]
  • Birth of Mel Smith; author (Morons From Outer Space). [1]
December 4
  • Birth of Ronald Michael Sega in Cleveland, Ohio, USA; PhD/Astronaut (STS 60, 76). [1]
December 5
  • Birth of Bobby Barth; rocker vocalist/guitarist (Axe). [1]
December 6
  • Birth of Ric Charlesworth; cricket player (Western Australia opener, Australian hockey captain), British Member of Parliament (Labour). [1]
  • Birth of Terence Knox in Richland, Washington, USA; actor (Peter - St. Elsewhere). [1]
December 8
  • Birth of Richie Morales; drummer (Spyro Gyra - "Morning Dance"). [1]
  • Birth of Sam Kinison in Yakima, Washington, USA; screaming comedian/actor (Back to School, Charlie Hoover). [1] [457]
December 9
  • Birth of Jim Kerr; radio personality, New York City morning radio for 22 years. [1]
  • Birth of Michael Dorn; actor (Worf - Star Trek: The Next Generation). [1]
December 10
  • Birth of Susan Hallock Dey in Illinois, USA; actress (First Love, The Partridge Family, L.A. Law). [1]
December 11
  • Birth of Susan Seidelman; director (Desperately Seeking Susan). [1]
December 12
  • Birth of Ajit De Silva; cricket player (Sri Lankan lefty spinner in four Tests 1982). [1]
  • Birth of Cathy Rigby McCoy in Los Alamitos, California, USA; gymnast (Olympics-4th-1968, 1972). [1]
  • Birth of Neil Peart; rocker (Rush - "Working Man"). [1]
  • Birth of Sarah Douglas in England; actress (Conan, Superman II, Falcon Crest). [1]
December 16
  • Birth of Elayne Boosler; comedienne (Night Court, Balderdash, Comic Relief). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Joel Garner; cricket player (two-metre West Indian pace bowler 1977-87). [1]
December 17
  • Birth of Hans Alders; Dutch minister of environment (PvdA). [1]
December 20
  • Birth of Jenny Agutter in Taunton, England; actress (Logan's Run, Equus, Amy). [1]
  • Birth of Sergio Vastano; Italian actor (Nightclub, Prete Bello). [1]
December 21
  • Birth of Dennis Boutsikaris in Newark, New Jersey, USA; actor (Batteries Not Included, Six Degrees, Law and Order, 100 Centre Street). [1] [457]
  • Birth of Steve Furniss; American swimmer (Olympics-bronze-1972). [1]
December 26
  • Birth of André-Michel Schub in Paris, France; pianist (Van Cliburn-1981). [1]
December 27
  • Birth of Karla Bonoff; rock singer (New World, Restless Nights). [1]
  • Birth of Tovah Feldshuh in New York City, New York; actress (Idolmaker, Terror out of the Sky). [1]
December 28
  • Birth of Ray Knight; third baseman (New York Mets, Baltimore Orioles). [1]
  • Birth of S Epatha Merkerson in Saginaw, Michigan, USA; actress (Lieutenant Van Buren - Law and Order). [1]
December 29
  • Birth of Gelsey Kirkland in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA; ballerina/druggie (Nutcracker). [1]
  • Birth of Nikolai Andrianov in the USSR; gymnast (Olympics-gold-1972, 1976, 1980). [1]
December 30
  • Birth of Somtow Sucharitkul [SP Somtow] in Thailand; science-fiction author (Utopia Hunters). [1]

End of 1952. Next: 1953.

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