1928

January 1

• Birth of Ernest R Tidyman Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (French Connection). [1]
• Birth of Khan Mohammad cricketer (Paki fast-med bowler, 54 wickets in 13 Tests). [1]

January 2

• Birth of Dan Rostenkowski (Representative-Democrat-Illinois, -1994), House Ways and Means Committee chair. [1]
• Birth of Gerhard Amanshauser writer. [1]
• Birth of Harry Hyams English immovable goods owner (Center Point). [1]
• Birth of Howard Caine Nashville Tennessee; actor (Brushfire). [1]
• Birth of Tiberiu Olah composer. [1]
• Birth of Vaughn Beals Cambridge Massachusetts, CEO (Harley Davidson motorcycle). [1]

January 3

• Birth of Frank Ross Anderson Canada, International Chess Master (1954). [1]

January 5

• Birth of Imtiaz Ahmed cricketer (Pakistan wicket-keeper in 41 Tests 1952-62). [1]
• Birth of Walter Fritz Mondale (Senator-Democrat-Minnesota)/42nd Vice President (1977-81). [1]
• Birth of Zulfikar Ali Khan Bhutto President/Premier (Pakistan). [1]

January 7

• Birth of Rajindranath cricketer (4 stumpings in his only Test for India). [1]
• Birth of William Peter Blatty New York City, New York, author (The Exorcist). [1]

January 8

• Birth of Sander Vanocur Cleveland Ohio, news anchor (NBC Weekend News). [1]

January 9

• Birth of Domenico Modugno Italy, rocker (Polignano A Mare). [1]
• Birth of Fernand J Saint Germain (Representative-Democrat-Rhode Island, 1961-). [1]
• Birth of Judith Krantz New York City, New York, author (Scruples, I'll Take Manhattan, Princess Daisy, Dazzle). [1]

January 10

• Birth of Donald Brooks fashion designer (Emmy 1983). [1]
• Birth of Wallace Berry composer. [1]

January 11

• Birth of David L Wolper producer (Devil's Brigade). [1]
• Birth of Mitchell Ryan Cincinnati Ohio; actor (Chase, Executive Suite). [1]

January 12

• Birth of Lew Gallo Mount Kisko; actor (12 O'Clock High). [1]

January 13

• Birth of David Sheiner New York City, New York; actor (Paul-Mr Novak, Norman-Diana). [1]
• Birth of Gregory Walcott Wilson North Carolina; actor (87th Precinct). [1]

January 14

• Birth of Gerald Arpino Staten Island New York, choreographer. [1]

January 16

• Birth of Ezra Sims composer. [1]
• Birth of John William Fozard aircraft designer. [1]
• Birth of William Kennedy US writer. [1]

January 17

• Birth of Jean Barraqué French composer. [1]
• Birth of Ken Archer cricketer (Australian batsman, five Tests early 50s). [1]
• Birth of Vidal Sassoon London, hair stylist/CEO (Vidal Sasson). [1]

January 19

• Birth of Dainin Katagiri Osaka Japan, Zen teacher, associate of Shunryu Suzuki. [1]
• Birth of Edward Gerard Schurmann composer. [1]

January 20

• Birth of Peter Donat Kentville Nova Scotia; actor (Flamingo Road, Different Story). [1]
• Birth of William Berger Austria, actress (Adventure of Hercules). [1]

January 22

• Birth of Birch Bayh (Senator-Democrat-Indiana). [1]

January 23

• Birth of Eugene Monti Italy, bobsledder (Olympics-2 golds-1968). [1]
• Birth of Jeanne Moreau Paris France, actress (Going Places, Jules and Jim). [1]
• Birth of Kees [Cornelis] Broekman Dutch speed skater (Olympics-silver-1952). [1]

January 24

• Birth of Desmond Morris English zoologist (Human Ape, Body Language). [1]

January 25

• Birth of Eduard Shevardnadze Soviet Georgia, foreign minister of USSR (1985-91). [1]

January 26

• Birth of Eartha Kitt South Carolina, singer/actress (Catwoman-Batman). [1]
• Birth of Gene Snyder (Representative-Republican-Kentucky, 1963-65, 67-). [1]
• Birth of Philip José Farmer Indiana, science fiction novelist (Riverworld). [1]
• Birth of Roger Vadim France, director (And God Created Women, Barbarella). [1]

January 27

• Birth of Jean-Michel Damase composer. [1]

January 28

• Birth of MG Falcon CEO (Norwich Union Insurance Group). [1]
• Birth of Martin Sinnatt Major-General/Secretary (Kennel Club). [1]
• Birth of Slade Gorton (Senator-Republican-Washington, 1981-). [1]

January 29

• Birth of Bengt Hambraeus composer. [1]
• Birth of Marinus Peijnenburg Dutch politician. [1]
• Birth of Peter Byrne actor (Postcards from America, Carry on Cabby). [1]

January 30

• Birth of Andrew Salkey author editor/broadcaster. [1]
• Birth of Harold Prince US producer/director (West Side Story, Evita, Phantom of Opera). [1]
• Birth of Mitch Leigh composer. [1]

January 31

• Birth of Chuck Willis rock vocalist (C C Rider). [1]
• Birth of Eric Ash rector (Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine). [1]
• Birth of Richard Buckley royal equerry. [1]
• Birth of Robert Clatworthy sculptor. [1]

February 1

• Birth of Peter Gordon Dorrell archaeologist/photographer. [1]
• Birth of Sam Edwards physicist. [1]
• Birth of Thomas Eric Evans dean (Saint Paul's). [1]
• Birth of Tom Lantos (Representative-Democrat-California, 1981-). [1]
• Birth of Ursula Mamlok composer. [1]

February 2

• Birth of Alan Fluck musical educationalist. [1]
• Birth of Howard Caine Nashville Tennessee; actor (Californians). [1]
• Birth of Luigi Ciriaco De Mita Prime Minister of Italy (1988-89). [1]

February 3

• Birth of C V Gadkari cricketer (Indian batsman in six Tests 1953-55). [1]

February 4

• Birth of Dave Ketchum Quincy Illinois; actor (Agent 13-Get Smart). [1]

February 5

• Birth of Andrew M Greeley author/reverend. [1]
• Birth of Pananayiotis Taki Vatikiotis middle east scholar. [1]

February 7

• Birth of Al "Fuzzy" Smith baseball player. [1]

February 8

• Birth of Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher lawyer. [1]

February 9

• Birth of Roger Mudd Washington DC, news anchor (CBS Weekend News, NBC Evening News). [1]

February 10

• Birth of Gene Taylor (Representative-Democrat-St Louis, 1973-). [1]

February 11

• Birth of Archibald Forster CEO (Esso United Kingdom). [1]
• Birth of Conrad Janis New York City, New York; actor (Mork and Mindy, Quark, Bonino). [1]
• Birth of Gerry Alexander cricket wicketkeeper (West Indies of 50s and 60s). [1]
• Birth of Raoul Cita rocker. [1]

February 14

• Birth of Ben Garrido Blaz (Representative-Republican-Guam, 1985-). [1]
• Birth of Juan García Hortelano Spanish author (Tormenta de verano). [1]

February 18

• Birth of Jim McElreath auto racer (1970 Ontario 500). [1]

February 20

• Birth of Donald Longmore British cardiac surgeon. [1]
• Birth of Elroy Face baseball pitcher (Pittsburgh Pirates). [1]

February 22

• Birth of Bruce Forsyth London England, comedian/TV host (Generation Game). [1]
• Birth of Paul Dooley Parkersburg West Virginia; actor (16 Candles, Strange Brew, Wedding). [1]

February 23

• Birth of Duke of Beaufort. [1]
• Birth of Vasily Grigoryevich Lazarev Siberia USSR, cosmonaut (Soyuz 12, 18A). [1]

February 24

• Birth of Al Lettieri New York City, New York; actor (Deadly Kiss, Pulp, Mr Majestyk, Getaway). [1]
• Birth of Michael Harrington Saint Louis, socialist/author (Fragments of Century). [1]
• Birth of Paul B Elvström Denmark, yachtsman (Olympics-gold-1948, 52, 56, 60). [1]

February 25

• Birth of Keith Williamson British RAF marshal. [1]
• Birth of Larry Gelbart writer/producer/actor (Oh God!, MASH). [1]
• Birth of Richard Stern US writer. [1]

February 26

• Birth of Aldonis Kalnins composer. [1]
• Birth of Anatoli Vassilyevich Filipchenko Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz 7, 16). [1]
• Birth of Antoine "Fats" Domino in New Orleans, Louisiana; rhythm and blues pianist/singer ("Blueberry Hill"). [1] [5]
• Birth of Everton Weekes West Indian cricket player (one of the three W's). [1]

February 28

• Birth of Bettye Ackerman Cottageville South Carolina, actress (Maggie Graham-Ben Casey). [1]
• Birth of Smokey The Bear. [1]
• Birth of Tom Aldredge Dayton Ohio; actor (What About Bob, Nurse, Mind Snatchers). [1]

February 29

• Birth of Alan Loveday British violinist. [1]
• Birth of Joss Ackland London England; actor (Queenie, To Kill a Priest). [1]
• Birth of McHenry Boatwright signer. [1]

March 2

• Birth of Philip K Dick writer. [1]

March 3

• Birth of Dave Dudley singer (Six Days on the Road). [1]
• Birth of Don Gibson singer/writer (I can't Stop Loving You, Oh Lonesome Me). [1]
• Birth of G Pausewang writer. [1]
• Birth of Joe Conley Buffalo New York; actor (Ike-The Waltons). [1]

March 4

• Birth of Alan Sillitoe Nottingham Nottinghamshire England, writer (Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner). [1]
• Birth of Samuel Adler composer. [1]

March 6

• Birth of Gabriel García Márquez Colombia, novelist (Europa Y America, Nobel Prize 1982). [1]
• Birth of Ronald Stevenson composer. [1]

March 8

• Birth of Frank Michael Beyer composer. [1]
• Birth of Judy Johnson Norfolk Virginia, singer (Your Show of Shows). [1]

March 10

• Birth of Arthur Milton cricketer (England opening batsman late 1950s). [1]
• Birth of James Earl Ray assassin (Martin Luther King Jr). [1]

March 11

• Birth of Albert Salmi Brooklyn New York; actor (Daniel Boone, 79 Park Avenue). [1]
• Birth of Peter Roger Hunt London England, director (Dr No). [1]

March 12

• Birth of Edward Albee Washington DC, playwright (Virginia Woolfe, Zoo Story). [1]
• Birth of Phil Jones principal (Trinity College of Music). [1]
• Birth of Roland Moyle British deputy chairman (Police Complaints Authority). [1]

March 14

• Birth of Frank Borman Gary Indiana, astronaut (Gemini 7, Apollo 8)/CEO-Eastern Airlines. [1]

March 15

• Birth of Nicolas Flagello composer. [1]

March 16

• Birth of Christa Ludwig Berlin Germany, soprano (Vienna State Opera). [1]
• Birth of Ramon Barce composer. [1]

March 17

• Birth of Edino Krieger composer. [1]

March 18

• Birth of Fidel V Ramos President (Philippines). [1]
• Birth of William R Boggs Georgia, Brigadier General/chief of engineers under Bragg. [1]

March 19

• Birth of Clive Van Ryneveld cricketer (South African all-rounder 1951-58). [1]
• Birth of Hans Kung theologian. [1]
• Birth of Patrick McGoohan Astoria New York; actor (Number 6 - The Prisoner, Secret Agent). [1]

March 20

• Birth of Anthony Blond British publisher (The Publishing Game, Book Book). [1]
• Birth of Christopher Benstead race horse trainer. [1]
• Birth of Hans Küng Swiss religious theologist. [1]
• Birth of Jerome Cousins Biffle Denver Colorado, long jumper (Olympics-gold-1952). [1]
• Birth of Mr [Fred McFeely] Rogers Latrobe Pennsylvania, children's television host (Mr Roger's Neighborhood). [1]

March 21

• Birth of Evelyn Ruth Anderson composer. [1]
• Birth of James W Kinnear Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, CEO (Texaco). [1]
• Birth of Peter Hacks German playwright (Tie Windloch). [1]

March 22

• Birth of Betty Callaway figure skating trainer. [1]
• Birth of Bill Archer (Representative-Republican-Texas, 1971-). [1]
• Birth of DC Ingman CEO (British Waterways Board). [1]
• Birth of Dmitri Antonovitch Volkogonov soldier/historian. [1]
• Birth of Ed Macauley NBA'er (Boston Celtics). [1]

March 23

• Birth of 11th duke of Beaufort English large landowner/multi-millionaire. [1]
• Birth of Alfred Morris British Member of Parliament. [1]

March 24

• Birth of Byron "Yanks" Janis McKeesport Pennsylvania, pianist (NBC Symphony Orchestra). [1]
• Birth of Vanessa Brown Vienna Austria, actress (My Favorite Husband). [1]

March 25

• Birth of James A Lovell Jr in Cleveland, Ohio; US Navy/astronaut (Gemini 7, 12, Apollo 8, 13). [1] [5]

March 26

• Birth of Carole Carr singer/actress (Down Among the Z Men). [1]

March 27

• Birth of Douglas Applegate (Representative-Democrat-Ohio, 1977-). [1]

March 28

• Birth of Jose Luis de Delas composer. [1]
• Birth of Zbigniew Brzezinski Warsaw Poland, national security advisor (Carter). [1]

March 29

• Birth of Vaclav Felix composer. [1]

March 30

• Birth of Diether de la Motte composer. [1]
• Birth of Richard Trant British General. [1]
• Birth of Tom Sharpe English historian/author (Riotous Assembly, Want). [1]

March 31

• Birth of Gordie Howe Floral Saskatchewan, NHL right wing (Detroit Red Wings). [1]

April 1

• Birth of Dimitri Frenkel Frank Dutch writer/director (Hadimassa). [1]
• Birth of George Grizzard Roanoke Rapids North Carolina; actor (Wrong is Right, Bachelor Party, Attica). [1]
• Birth of Herbert Klein newscaster/press secretary. [1]
• Birth of Jane Powell Portland Oregon, singer/actress (7 Brides for 7 Brothers). [1]

April 2

• Birth of Joseph "Cardinal" Bernardin of Chicago. [1]
• Birth of Rita Gam Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, actress (Distortions, Hannibal, Sierra Baron, Mohawk). [1]
• Birth of Serge Gainsbourg [Ginsburg] Russian/French singer (Ford Mustang). [1]

April 4

• Birth of Bill Ryan Brooklyn New York, newscaster (Smithsonian). [1]
• Birth of Jimmy Logan British comedian (Mad Death). [1]
• Birth of Maya Angelou [Marguerite Johnson] in Saint Louis, Missouri; poet (I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings)/actress (Nyo - Roots). [1] [5]
• Birth of Monty Norman composer/writer. [1]

April 5

• Birth of David Farquhar Andress composer. [1]
• Birth of Michael Bryant London England; actor (Sakharov, Girly). [1]
• Birth of Peter Moore Principal (London Business School). [1]
• Birth of Tony Williams Elizabeth New Jersey, singer (Platters-Only You, Harbor Lights). [1]
• Birth of Will Gaines jazz dancer. [1]

April 6

• Birth of James Dewey Watson chemist (co-discovered structure of DNA). [1]
• Birth of Joi Lansing Salt Lake City Utah, actress (Bob Cummings Show). [1]

April 7

• Birth of Alan J Pakula director (All the President's Men, Klute). [1]
• Birth of James White United Kingdom, sci-fi author (Star Surgeon, Star Healer). [1]
• Birth of James [Scott Bumgarner] Garner Norman Oklahoma; actor (Rockford Files, Bret Maverick). [1]

April 8

• Birth of Eric Porter London England; actor (Antony and Cleopatra, 39 Steps). [1]
• Birth of John Gavin Los Angeles California; actor (Back Street, Psycho, Murder for Sale). [1]
• Birth of Mary Zeldenrust-Noordanus CEO (NVSH). [1]
• Birth of Monty Sunshine jazz bandleader (Gotta Travel On). [1]

April 9

• Birth of Brian Cubbon British senior civil servant. [1]
• Birth of Floyd D Spence (Representative-Republican-South Carolina, 1971-). [1]
• Birth of Tom Lehrer parody/folk singer (That Was The Week That Was). [1]

April 11

• Birth of Ethel [Skakel] Kennedy Chicago Illinois, wife of Bobby. [1]

April 12

• Birth of Brooklyn Supreme Belgium, stallion, heaviest known horse (1450 kg). [1]
• Birth of Hardy Kruger Berlin Germany; actor (Barry Lyndon, Wrong is Right). [1]
• Birth of Uwe Kitzinger president (Templeton College-Oxford). [1]

April 14

• Birth of Robert Mugabe President (Zimbabwe, 1988-). [1]

April 15

• Birth of Norma Merrick Sklarek first black woman architect in New York and California. [1]
• Birth of Richard Evans British diplomat. [1]

April 16

• Birth of Dick [Night Train] Lane NFL defensive back (Saint Louis Rams, Arizona Cardinals, Detroit Lions). [1]

April 17

• Birth of Cynthia Ozick US, author (Pagan Rabbi and Other Stories). [1]

April 18

• Birth of Jean-François Pailliard Vitry-le-François France, conductor. [1]

April 19

• Birth of Alexis Korner Paris France, musician (Blues Inc-Bootleg Him). [1]
• Birth of John Horlock British vice-chancellor (Open College). [1]

April 22

• Birth of Margaret Pereira forensic scientist. [1]

April 23

• Birth of Bill Cotton CEO (Noel Gay TV). [1]
• Birth of Okke Jager Dutch theologist/writer/poet. [1]
• Birth of Shirley Temple Black Santa Monica California, child actress (Heidi)/ambassador (UN). [1]

April 24

• Birth of Gustav Krivinka composer. [1]

April 26

• Birth of Gordon Downey British Comptroller General/Reader Representative (Independent). [1]
• Birth of Hertha Kräftner writer. [1]

April 28

• Birth of Yves Klein French sculptor/painter. [1]

April 29

• Birth of Big Jay McNeely rocker. [1]
• Birth of Carl Gardner Tyler Texas, rock vocalist (Coasters-Searchin). [1]

May 1

• Birth of Raoul Servais Belgian cartoonist/president (l'ASIFA). [1]

May 3

• Birth of James Brown Augusta, Georgia, singer/jail bird, soul brother #1 (Hot Pants). [1]
• Birth of Jeanne Bal Santa Monica California, actress (Pat-Love and Marriage). [1]

May 4

• Birth of Betsy Rawls Spartanburg South Carolina, LPGA golfer (Hall of Fame, US Women's Open-51, 53, 57, 60). [1]
• Birth of Hosni Mubarak Egyptian President (1981-). [1]
• Birth of Maynard Ferguson Verdun Québec Canada, jazz trumpeter (Birdland, Roulette). [1]

May 7

• Birth of John Ingle actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital). [1]
• Birth of Marvin Mitchelson attorney. [1]

May 8

• Birth of Theodore Sorensen presidential advisor (John Kennedy)/author (1000 Days). [1]
• Birth of William Jay Sydeman composer. [1]

May 9

• Birth of Barbara Ann Scott Ottawa Ontario Canada, figure skater (Olympics-gold-1948). [1]
• Birth of Pall Pampichier Palsson composer. [1]
• Birth of Richard A "Pancho" Gonzalez Los Angeles California, tennis star (US 1948-49). [1]

May 11

• Birth of Yaacov Agam Israeli sculptor. [1]

May 12

• Birth of Manuel Lujan Jr (Representative-Republican-New Mexico, 1969-). [1]

May 16

• Birth of Billy Martin baseball second baseman/manager (New York Yankees, Oakland Athletics). [1]
• Birth of Reginald Askew dean (King's College London). [1]

May 17

• Birth of Donald Cameron Watt historian. [1]
• Birth of Ian Griggs bishop (Ludlow). [1]
• Birth of Vivian Moses biotechnologist. [1]

May 18

• Birth of G R Hall nuclear scientist. [1]
• Birth of P G Hammersley British Rear-Admiral. [1]
• Birth of Pernell Roberts Waycross Georgia, USA; actor (Adam Cartwright-Bonanza, Trapper John MD). [1]

May 19

• Birth of Anthony C B Chapman England, sports car builder/autoracer (Formula One). [1]

May 20

• Birth of David Berriman CEO (Rose Thomson Young group of Lloyds Trustees). [1]

May 22

• Birth of Roscoe Robinson US gospel singer. [1]
• Birth of T Boone Pickens; CEO (Shamrock, Mesa Petroleum Co). [1] [5]

May 23

• Birth of Nigel Davenport Cambridge England; actor (Without a Clue, Masada). [1]
• Birth of Nina Otkalenko USSR, 800 metre runner (9 world records). [1]
• Birth of Rosemary Clooney Maysville Kentucky, singer/Coronet paper towels spokeswoman. [1]

May 24

• Birth of Peter Griffiths Member of Parliament. [1]
• Birth of Stanley Baxter British comedian (Joey Boy, Fast Lady). [1]
• Birth of William Trevor British writer (Children of Dynmouth, Fools of Fortune). [1]

May 25

• Birth of Frigyes Hidas composer. [1]
• Birth of Mary Tuck social researcher/civil servant. [1]

May 27

• Birth of Thea Musgrave Barnton Midlothian Scotland, composer (Mary Queen of Scots). [1]

May 28

• Birth of Albert Booth British government minister. [1]
• Birth of Jacob R Druckman composer. [1]

May 29

• Birth of Felix Rohatyn Vienna Austria, investment banker (New York Big MAC Bonds). [1]

May 30

• Birth of Agnès Varda French photograph/director (Cléo de 5 à 7, Le bonheur). [1]
• Birth of John Keith Wright English economist/assistant Secretary of State (1971-84). [1]

May 31

• Birth of Jacob Lateiner Havana Cuba, pianist/professor (Juiliard). [1]
• Birth of Pankaj Roy cricketer (Indian opener, 413 partnership with Vinoo Mankad). [1]

June 1

• Birth of Bob Monkhouse Kent England, comedian (Bonkers). [1]
• Birth of Georgi T Dobrovolsky Odessa, cosmonaut (Soyuz 11). [1]

June 5

• Birth of Robert Lansing San Diego California; actor (12 O'Clock High, Equalizer, Automan). [1]
• Birth of Tony Richardson England, director (Delicate Balance, Hotel NH). [1]

June 6

• Birth of George Deukmejian Menands New York, (Governor-California). [1]

June 10

• Birth of Maurice Sendak New York City, author/illustrator (Where The Wild Things Are). [1]

June 12

• Birth of Vic Damone [Vito Farinola] in Brooklyn, New York, USA; singer (the Street Where You Live). [1] [5]

June 14

• Birth of Ernesto (Che) Guevara Latin American revolutionary. [1]

June 16

• Birth of Sergiu Comissiona Buch Romania, conductor (Haifa Symphony 1959-64). [1]

June 17

• Birth of James Brown rocker (Hot Pants). [1]

June 19

• Birth of Nancy Marchand Buffalo New York, actress (Beacon Hill, Margaret-Lou Grant). [1]

June 20

• Birth of Jean-Marie Le-Pen France, leader National Front party. [1]
• Birth of Martin Landau actor (Mission Impossible, Space 1999, Tucker). [1]

June 21

• Birth of Judith Raskin New York City, soprano (Susanna-Le Nozze di Figaro). [1]

June 22

• Birth of Orson Bean Burlington Vt, comedian (I Got a Secret, To Tell the Truth). [1]

June 26

• Birth of Jacob Druckman Philadelphia, composer (Animus I Auerole). [1]

June 29

• Birth of Ian Bannen Scotland; actor (Eye of the Needle, Gorky Park). [1]