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Gregorian Year 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was
a common year starting
on Friday of the Gregorian calendar,
the 1982nd year of the Common Era (CE)
and Anno Domini (AD)
designations, the 982nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 82nd year of
the 20th century,
and the 3rd year of the 1980s decade. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] January[edit] ·
January 1 – New ITV franchises, Central, TVS and TSW, are
launched. ·
January 7 – The Commodore 64 8-bit home computer is launched by Commodore
International in Las Vegas[1](released in August); it becomes the all-time best-selling
single personal computer model.[2] ·
January 8 – AT&T Corporation agrees
to break up and divest itself of 22 subdivisions.[3] ·
January 11 – Mark Thatcher, son of British Prime
Minister Margaret Thatcher,
disappears in the Sahara during
the Dakar Rally; he is
rescued January 14. ·
January 11–17 – A brutal cold snap sends
temperatures to all-time record lows in dozens of cities throughout the Midwestern
United States. ·
January 13 – Shortly after
takeoff, Air Florida Flight
90 crashes into Washington, D.C.'s 14th Street Bridge and
falls into the Potomac River,
killing 78. On the same day, a Washington Metro train derails to the
north, killing three people in the system's first fatal accident. ·
January 17 – Cold Sunday sweeps over the northern United
States. ·
January 18 – 1982 Thunderbirds Indian Springs Diamond Crash:
Four Northrop T-38 aircraft
of the United
States Air Force Thunderbirds Demonstration Squadron crash
at Indian
Springs Air Force Auxiliary Field, Nevada, killing all 4 pilots. ·
January 24 – Super Bowl XVI saw the San Francisco 49ers and
game MVP Joe Montana capture their first NFLchampionship
by beating the Cincinnati Bengals 26-21
at Detroit's Pontiac Silverdome. ·
Mauno Koivisto is elected President of Finland. ·
Unemployment in the United Kingdom
increases by 129,918 to 3,070,621, a post-war record number. ·
January 27 – The Garret FitzGerald government
of the Republic of Ireland is
defeated 82–81 on its budget; the 22nd Dáil
Éireann is dissolved. ·
January 28 – United States Army
Brigadier General James L. Dozier is
rescued by the Italian anti-terrorism Nucleo
Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza (NOCS) force after being held
captive for 42 days by the Red Brigades. ·
January 30 – The first computer virus, the Elk Cloner, written by 15-year old Rich Skrenta, is found.[4] It
infects Apple II computers via floppy disk. February[edit] ·
February 1 – Senegal and Gambia form a loose Senegambia
Confederation. ·
February 2 – The Hama massacre begins in Syria. ·
February 3 – Syrian president Hafez al-Assad orders the army to purge
the city of Harran of the Muslim Brotherhood. ·
February 5 – London-based Laker Airways collapses, leaving 6,000
stranded passengers and debts of $270 million. ·
February 7 – Iraqi club Al-Shorta win the 1982 Arab
Club Champions Cup with a 4–2 aggregate win over Al-Nejmeh in the final. ·
February 9 – Japan Airlines
Flight 350 crashes in Tokyo Bay due to thrust reversal on approach to Tokyo International Airport, killing 24
among the 174 people on board. ·
February 15 – The oil platform Ocean Ranger sinks during a storm
off the coast of Newfoundland,
killing all 84 rig workers aboard. ·
February 18 – The Republic
of Ireland general election gives a boost to Fianna Fáil. ·
February 19 – The DeLorean Motor
Company Car Factory in Belfast is put into receivership. ·
February 24 – In South Africa, 22 National
Party MPs led by Andries Treurnicht vote
for no confidence in P. W. Botha. ·
February 25 – The European
Court of Human Rights rules that teachers who cane, belt or
tawse children against the wishes of their parents are in breach of the Human
Rights Convention. ·
February 27 – Atlanta
murders of 1979–81: Wayne Williams is convicted of
murdering two adult men and is sentenced to two consecutive life terms. ·
February 28 – Adobe Systems was founded. March[edit] ·
March 3 – Elizabeth II opens the Barbican Centre in London. ·
March 9 – Charles Haughey becomes Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland. ·
March 10 ·
The
United States places an embargo on Libyan oil imports, alleging Libyan support for
terrorist groups. ·
Syzygy: All
8 planets align on the same side of the Sun (see The Jupiter Effect). ·
March 16 – In Newport, Rhode
Island, Claus von Bülow is
found guilty of the attempted murder of his wife. ·
March 18 – Mary Whitehouse's private prosecution
of The Romans in
Britain collapses. ·
March 26 – A ground-breaking ceremony
for the Vietnam
Veterans Memorial is held in Washington, D.C. ·
March 29 ·
Royal Assent is given to the Canada Act 1982, setting the stage for the
repatriation of the Canadian
Constitutionon April 17. ·
The 54th Academy Awards,
hosted by Johnny Carson,
are held at the Dorothy
Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles. Chariots of Fire wins Best
Picture and 3 other Academy Awards. April[edit] ·
April 2 – The Falklands War begins: Argentina invades and occupies the Falkland Islands. ·
April 6 – A blizzard unprecedented in
size for April dumps 1–2 feet of snow on the northeastern
United States, closing schools and businesses, snarling traffic,
and canceling several major league baseball games. ·
April 17 – By Proclamation of the Queen of Canada on Parliament Hill, Canada patriates its constitution, gaining full political
independence from the United Kingdom; included is the country's first entrenched bill of rights. ·
April 23 – Dennis Wardlow, mayor of Key West, Florida,
declares the independent "Conch Republic" for a day. ·
April 24 – German singer Nicole wins
the Eurovision
Song Contest 1982 for Germany, with the song Ein
Bisschen Frieden. ·
April 25 – Israel completes its withdrawal from
the Sinai Peninsula in
accordance with the Egypt–Israel
Peace Treaty of 1979. ·
April 26 – Falklands War: British troops retake South Georgia during Operation Paraquet. ·
April 30 – The Bijon Setu massacre takes
place in India. May[edit] ·
May 1 – A crowd of over 100,000 attends
the first day of the 1982 World's Fair in Knoxville, Tennessee,
which is kicked off with an address by President Ronald Reagan. Over 11 million people attend
during its 6-month run. ·
May 2 ·
Falklands War: The nuclear submarine HMS Conqueror sinks
the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano,
killing 323 sailors. Operation Algeciras,
an attempt to destroy a Royal Navy warship in Gibraltar, fails. ·
The Weather Channel airs
on cable television for
the first time. ·
May 4 – Falklands War: HMS Sheffield is
hit by an Exocet missile, and burns out of
control; 20 sailors are killed. The ship sinks on May 10. ·
May 5 – A Unabomber bomb explodes in the computer science department at Vanderbilt
University; secretary Janet Smith is injured. ·
May 8 – French-Canadian racing
driver Gilles Villeneuve is
killed during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix. ·
May 12 ·
Spanish
priest Juan María
Fernández y Krohn tries to stab Pope John Paul II with
a bayonet during the latter's pilgrimage
to the shrine at Fátima. ·
Braniff
International Airways is declared bankrupt and ceases all
flights. ·
May 16 – The New York Islanders sweep
the Vancouver Canucks in
four games to win the 1982 Stanley Cup
Final. ·
May 18 – Falklands War: The British Special Air Service launches
an operation to
destroy three Argentinean Exocet missiles and five Super
Étendard fighter-bombers in mainland Argentina. It fails when the Argentineans
discover the plot. ·
May 21 ·
Falklands War: HMS Ardent is
sunk by Argentine aircraft, killing 22 sailors. ·
The International
Maritime Organization (IMO) is established. ·
May 23 – Falklands War: HMS Antelope is
lost. ·
May 24 ·
Iranian troops
retake Khorramshahr. ·
KGB head Yuri Andropov is appointed to the
Secretariat of the Communist
Party of the Soviet Union. ·
May 25 – British ships HMS Coventry and SS Atlantic
Conveyor are sunk during the Falklands War; Coventry by two A-4C Skyhawks and
the latter sunk by an Exocet. ·
May 26 ·
Aston Villa wins the European Cup,
beating Bayern Munich 1–0
after a 69-minute goal by Peter Withe in Rotterdam. ·
Kielder Water, an artificial lake in Northumberland, is opened. ·
May 27 ·
Tottenham Hotspur
F.C. wins the FA Cup, beating Queens Park
Rangers 1–0 in a replay. ·
Conservative candidate Tim Smith holds
the seat of Beaconsfield in
a by-election.
The Labour Party candidate
is future Prime
Minister Tony Blair. ·
May 28 – Pope John Paul II's visit to the United Kingdom,
the first by a reigning pope, begins. ·
May 28–29 – Falklands War: Battle of Goose
Green: British forces defeat a larger Argentine force. ·
May 30 ·
Spain
becomes the 16th member of NATO and the first
nation to enter the alliance since West Germany's admission in 1955. ·
Indianapolis 500: In what Indianapolis
Motor Speedway historian Donald
Davidson and Speedway public address announcer Tom Carnegie
later call the greatest moment in the track's history, 1973 winner Gordon Johncock wins his second race over 1979 winner Rick Mears by 0.16 seconds. Leading to
the closest finish to this date, Mears drew alongside Johncock with a lap
remaining, after erasing a seemingly insurmountable advantage of more than 11
seconds in the final 10 laps. ·
Hussain Muhammad
Ershad seizes power in Bangladesh. ·
Cal Ripken, Jr. plays the first of what
eventually becomes his record-breaking streak of 2,632 consecutive Major League Baseball games. June[edit] ·
June 6 ·
The 1982 Lebanon War begins: Forces
under Israeli Defense Minister Garamond Sharon invade southern Lebanon in their "Operation Peace
for the Galilee," eventually reaching as far north as the capital Beirut. ·
The United
Nations Security Council votes to demand that Israel withdraw its troops from Lebanon. ·
June 8 ·
President Ronald Reagan becomes the first
American chief executive to address a joint session of the British Parliament. ·
Falklands War: British ship RFA Sir
Galahad is destroyed during the Bluff Cove Air
Attacks ·
VASP Flight 168, a Boeing 727 passenger jet, crashes into
forest Fortaleza, killing
137. ·
June 11 – E.T.: The
Extra-Terrestrial is released in the United States, which
would become the biggest box-office hit for the rest of the decade.[5] ·
June 12 – The Nuclear Disarmament
Rally, an event against nuclear weapon proliferation, draws
750,000 to New York City's Central Park. Jackson Browne, James Taylor, Bruce Springsteen,
and Linda Ronstadt attend.
An international convocation at the Cathedral
of St. John the Divine features prominent peace activists
from around the world and afterward participants march on Fifth Avenue to
Central Park for the rally. ·
June 13 ·
The 1982 FIFA World Cup begins
in Spain. ·
Fahd becomes King of Saudi Arabia upon
the death of his brother, Khalid. ·
June 14 – Falklands War: Argentine forces in the capital, Stanley, conditionally
surrender to British forces. ·
June 18 – Argentine military
dictator Leopoldo Galtieri resigns,
in the wake of his country's defeat in the Falklands War. ·
June 19 – The body of "God's
Banker", Roberto Calvi,
chairman of Banco Ambrosiano,
is found hanging beneath Blackfriars Bridge in
London. ·
June 21 – Prince
William is born at St Mary's
Hospital in Paddington, West London. ·
June 24 – British Airways
Flight 9 suffers a temporary four-engine flameout and damage
to the exterior of the plane, after flying through the otherwise
undetected ash plume from
Indonesia's Mount Galunggung. ·
June 25 – The Institute for Puerto
Rican Policy is founded in New York City to research and advocate for Puerto
Rican and Latino community issues. In 2006,
it changes its name to the National
Institute for Latino Policy. ·
June 30 – The Equal Rights
Amendment falls short of the 38 states needed to pass. July[edit] ·
July 2 ·
Lawnchair Larry
flight flies 16,000 feet (4,900 m) above Long Beach,
California, in a lawn chair with weather balloons attached. ·
Roy Jenkins is elected Leader of
the Social
Democratic Party. ·
July 3 – ASLEF train drivers in the United
Kingdom go on strike over hours of work; they return to work on July 18. ·
July 4 – Four Iranian diplomats
are kidnapped upon Israel's invasion
of Lebanon. ·
July 6 – A lunar eclipse (umbral
duration 236 min and total duration 106 min, the longest of the 20th century)
occurs. ·
July 9 ·
Pan Am Flight 759 (Boeing 727) crashes in Kenner, Louisiana,
killing all 146 on board and 8 on the ground. ·
Intruder Michael Fagan breaches Buckingham Palace security
as far as into the bedroom of Elizabeth II. ·
July 11 – Italy beats West
Germany 3–1 to win the 1982 FIFA World Cup in
Spain. ·
July 12 – Checker Motors
Corporation ceases production of automobiles. ·
July 15 – Geoffrey Prime, a GCHQ civil
servant, is remanded in custody on charges under the Official
Secrets Act 1911. ·
July 16 – In New York City, the
Reverend Sun Myung Moon is
sentenced to 18 months in prison and fined $25,000 for tax fraud and
conspiracy to obstruct justice. ·
July 19 – William Whitelaw, Home Secretary, announces that Michael
Trestrail (the Queen's bodyguard) has resigned from the Metropolitan
Police Service over a relationship with a male prostitute. ·
July 20 – Hyde
Park and Regent's Park bombings: the Provisional IRA detonates 2 bombs in
central London, killing 8 soldiers, wounding 47 people, and leading to the
deaths of 7 horses. ·
July 21 – HMS Hermes, the Royal Navy flagship during the Falklands War, returns home to Portsmouth to a hero's welcome. ·
July 23 ·
The International
Whaling Commission decides to end commercial whaling by 1985–1986. ·
A
coroner's jury returns a verdict of suicide on Roberto Calvi, who was found hanging
under Blackfriars Bridge. ·
Torrential
rain and mudslides in Nagasaki, Japan destroy
bridges and kill 299. ·
On
a movie set, the Twilight Zone actor Vic Morrow and 2 child actors die in a
helicopter stunt accident. ·
July 31 – In Beaune, France, 53 persons, 46 of them
children, die in a highway
accident (France's worst). August[edit] ·
August 1 – Attempted
coup against government of Daniel Arap Moi in Kenya. ·
August 4 – The United
Nations Security Council votes to censure Israel because its troops are
still in Lebanon. ·
August 4 – Birthday of Muzamal Hussain
Shah ·
August 7 – Italian Prime Minister Giovanni Spadolini resigns. ·
August 12 – Mexico announces it is
unable to pay its large foreign debt, triggering a debt crisis that
quickly spreads throughout Latin America. ·
August 13 – In Hong Kong, health warnings
on cigarette packets are made statutory.[6] ·
August 17 – The first compact discs (CDs) are produced in
Germany. ·
August 20 – Lebanese Civil War:
A multinational force lands in Beirut to oversee the PLO withdrawal
from Lebanon. French troops arrive August 21, U.S. Marines August 25. September[edit] ·
September 1 – The United States Air Force Space
Command is founded. ·
September 3 – Italian general Carlo Alberto
Dalla Chiesa is killed in a Mafia ambush. ·
September 5 – Iowa paperboy Johnny Gosch is kidnapped. ·
September 14 – Lebanese President-elect Bachir Gemayel is assassinated in Beirut. ·
September 18 – A Lebanese Christian
militia (the Phalange) kill thousands
of Palestinians in the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps in
West Beirut, the massacre is a response to the assassination of
president-elect, Bachir Gemayel four days earlier. ·
September 19 – The first emoticons are posted by Scott Fahlman. ·
The
first International
Day of Peace is proclaimed by the (United Nations). ·
The National
Football League Players Association calls a strike, the first in-season work stoppage in
the National
Football League's 63-year history. The strike lasts for 57 days,
reduces the regular season from
16 games to 9, and forces an expanded 16-team playoff tournament. ·
September 23 – Amine Gemayel, brother of Bachir, is elected
president of Lebanon. ·
September 24 – The Wimpy Operation, first act of armed
resistance against Israeli troops in Beirut. ·
September 25 – In Israel, 400,000
marchers demand the resignation of Prime Minister Menachem Begin. ·
September 26 – Thermals take Australian parachutist
Rich Collins up to 2,800 metres (9,200 ft) during a jump; he almost
blacks out due to lack of oxygen. He releases his main parachute to fall to lower altitude and
lands by his reserve parachute. ·
September 29–October 1 – The Chicago Tylenol
murders occur when seven people in the Chicago area die after
ingesting capsules laced with potassium cyanide. October[edit] ·
Helmut Kohl replaces Helmut Schmidt as Chancellor
of Germany through a constructive
vote of no confidence. ·
In Orlando, Florida, Walt Disney World opens
the second largest theme park, EPCOT Center, to the public for the first
time. ·
Sony launches
the first consumer compact disc (CD)
player (model CDP-101). ·
Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist, dies from a
stroke. Later, his recently re-recorded Aria from the Goldberg Variations,
by J.S. Bach, is played at the end of his
funeral service. ·
Poland
bans Solidarity after
having suspended it on 13 December 1981. ·
After
six years in opposition, Social Democrat Olof Palme becomes once again Prime Minister of Sweden. ·
October 11 – The Mary Rose, flagship of Henry VIII of
England that sank in 1545,
is raised from the Solent. ·
October 13 – The Ford Sierra is launched in Europe,
replacing the Ford Cortina (which
was known as the Ford Taunus on
continental Europe). ·
October 19 – John DeLorean is arrested for
selling cocaine to undercover FBI agents
(he is later found not guilty due to entrapment). ·
October 20 – Luzhniki disaster:
During the UEFA Cup match
between FC Spartak Moscow and HFC Haarlem, 66 people are crushed to death. ·
In
Canada, Dominion Day is
officially renamed Canada Day. ·
The Homosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982 comes
into effect, decriminalising homosexuality in Northern Ireland for those aged
18 or older. ·
October 28 – The Socialist
Party wins the election in
Spain; Felipe González is
elected Prime Minister. November[edit] ·
November 2 – Channel 4, a British public-service
television broadcaster, is launched, with Richard Whiteley's Countdown being
the first program to be broadcast. ·
A
gasoline or petrol tanker explodes in the Salang Tunnel in Afghanistan, killing at least 176 people. ·
The Dow Jones
Industrial Average surges 43.41 points, or 4.25%, to close at
1,065.49, its first all-time high in more than 9 years. It last hit a record
on January 11, 1973, when the average closed at 1,051.70. The points gain is
the biggest ever up to this point. ·
November 6 – Cameroon president Ahmadou Ahidjo resigns, replaced
by Paul Biya. ·
November 7 – The Thames Barrier is first publicly
demonstrated. ·
November 8 – Kenan Evren becomes the seventh
president of Turkey as a result
of constitution referendum. His former title was "head of state". ·
November 11 – In Lebanon, the first Tyre
headquarters bombing kills between 89 and 102 people. ·
November 12 – In the Soviet Union, former KGB head Yuri Andropov is selected to become the
general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party's Central Committee,
succeeding the late Leonid I. Brezhnev. ·
November 13 – The Vietnam
Veterans Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C., after a
march to its site by thousands of Vietnam War veterans. ·
November 14 – The leader of Poland's
outlawed Solidarity movement, Lech Wałęsa, is released from 11
months of internment near the Soviet border. ·
The General
Union of Ecuadorian Workers (UGTE) is founded. ·
University
of California, Berkeley executes "The
Play" in a college football game against Stanford.
Completing a wacky 57-yard kickoff return that includes five laterals, Kevin
Moen runs through Stanford band members who had prematurely come onto the
field. His touchdown stands and California wins 25–20. ·
November 25 – The Minneapolis
Thanksgiving Day fire destroys an entire city block of
downtown Minneapolis, including the headquarters of Northwestern
National Bank. ·
November 27 – Yasuhiro Nakasone becomes
Prime Minister of Japan. ·
Representatives
from 88 countries gather in Geneva to discuss world trade and
ways to work toward aspects of free trade. ·
The Edmonton Eskimos win an unprecedented
5th consecutive Grey Cup; a feat yet unaccomplished by any
professional football franchise to win the 70th Grey Cup defeating the Toronto Argonauts 32-16.[7] ·
November 30 – Michael Jackson releases his sixth
studio album, Thriller,
in the United States, which will go on to be the greatest selling album of
all time at 110 million units sold worldwide. December[edit] ·
December 1 – Miguel de la Madrid takes
office as President of Mexico. ·
December 2 – At the University of Utah,
61-year-old retired dentist Barney Clark becomes
the first person to receive a permanent artificial heart (he lives for 112 days
with the device). ·
December 3 – A final soil sample is
taken from the site of Times Beach,
Missouri. It is found to contain 300 times the safe level of dioxin. ·
December 4 – The People's Republic of
China adopts its current constitution. ·
December 7 – The first U.S. execution by lethal injection is carried out
in Texas. ·
December 8 – The December murders occur in Suriname. ·
December 11 – Pop group ABBA make
their final public performance on the British TV programme The Late,
Late Breakfast Show. ·
December 12 – Women's
peace protest at RAF Greenham Common: 30,000 women hold hands and
form a human chain around the 14.5 km (9 mi) perimeter fence. ·
December 13 – The 6.2 Mw North Yemen
earthquake shakes southwestern Yemen with a maximum Mercalli
intensity of VIII (Severe), killing 2,800. ·
December 16 – The United Freedom Front bombs
an office of South African
Airways in Elmont, NY and an IBM office
in Harrison, NY.[8] Two
police officers suffer hearing damage. The UFF claimed responsibility for the
IBM building bombing in March 1984, stating that the company was targeted
because of its business in South Africa under Apartheid.[9] ·
December 22 – The Indian Ocean
Commission (Commission de l'Océan Indien) (COI) is created
by Port Louis Agreement. ·
December 23 – The United States Environmental Protection Agency recommends
the evacuation of Times Beach,
Missouri, due to dangerous levels of dioxincontamination. ·
December 24 – The "Christmas Eve
Blizzard of '82" hits Denver. ·
December 26 – Time magazine's Man of the Year is
given for the first time to a non-human, the computer. ·
December 29 – Paul "Bear" Bryant coaches
his final college football game,
leading Alabama to
a 21–15 victory over Illinois in
the Liberty Bowl at Memphis, Tennessee.
Bryant dies of a massive heart attack four
weeks later at age 69. Date unknown[edit] ·
The
population of the People's
Republic of China alone exceeds 1 billion, making China the
first nation to have a population of more than 1 billion. ·
A
global surplus of crude oil causes gasoline prices to collapse. ·
A
brief but severe recession begins
in the United States. ·
Seattle is officially dubbed the Emerald City after a contest is
held to choose a new city slogan. ·
Ciabatta bread is invented by a baker
in Verona, Italy. ·
The
car brand Toyota Camry is
introduced. ·
Jonathan Schell's The Fate of the
Earth, published in book format in the United States, warns of
the dangers of the nuclear arms race. ·
Dorling Kindersley,
formerly a book packager,
begins publishing. ·
In
a Gallup poll, 51% of Americans do not
accept homosexuality as
normal. ·
The
first China Central
Television New Year's Gala program starts. This program is
watched by 1.1 billion Chinese every year.[citation needed] Births[edit]
January[edit] Catherine,
Duchess of Cambridge ·
January 1 – David Nalbandian, Argentine tennis player ·
January 2 – Kevin Dudley, American football player ·
January 3 – Chisu, Finnish singer-songwriter ·
Hollie Stevens, American pornographic
actress and model (d. 2012) ·
Kang Hye-jung, South Korean actress ·
Richard
Logan, English footballer ·
Janica Kostelić,
Croatian skier ·
Vadims
Vasiļevskis, Latvian javelin thrower ·
Gilbert Arenas, American basketball player ·
Eddie Redmayne, English actor ·
Francisco
Rodríguez, Venezuelan baseball player ·
Lauren Cohan, British actress ·
Ruth Negga, Irish actress ·
Camilo Villegas, Colombian golfer ·
Jonathan Cantwell,
Australian racing cyclist (d. 2018) ·
Gaby Hoffmann, American actress ·
January 9 – Catherine,
Duchess of Cambridge, British princess ·
Misato Fukuen, Japanese voice actress ·
Ana Layevska, Ukrainian–born, Mexican singer
and actress ·
Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (d. 2002) ·
Ashley Taylor Dawson,
English singer and actor ·
Blake Heron, American actor (d. 2017) ·
Shawn Desman, Canadian pop musician ·
Dontrelle Willis, American baseball player ·
Guillermo Coria, Argentine tennis player ·
Ruth Wilson, English actress ·
Caleb Followill, American singer ·
Víctor Valdés,
Spanish football player ·
January 15 – Benjamin Agosto, American skater ·
David Blue,
American actor ·
Dwyane Wade, American professional
basketball player ·
Quinn Allman, American guitarist ·
Joanna Newsom, American singer, harpist,
pianist and songwriter ·
January 19 – Jodie Sweetin, American actress ·
January 20 – Erin Wasson, American model and actress ·
January 21 – Go Shiozaki, Japanese professional wrestler ·
Liane Bahler, German professional cyclist
(d. 2007) ·
Jason Peters, American football player ·
Karol Bielecki, Polish handball player ·
Patrick Levis, American actor ·
January 24 – Daveed Diggs, American actor and rapper ·
Noemi, Italian singer ·
Sho Sakurai, Japanese singer ·
Bella Blue, American burlesque dancer ·
Mirtel Pohla, Estonian actress ·
Ainett Stephens, Venezuelan television
personality/model ·
Adam Lambert, American singer ·
Heidi Mueller, American actress ·
January 31 – Elena Paparizou, Greek-Swedish singer February[edit] ·
Iness Chepkesis
Chenonge, Kenyan athlete ·
Gavin Henson, Welsh rugby union player ·
Li-Mei Chiang, Japanese actress ·
Filippo Magnini, Italian swimmer ·
Kelly Mazzante, American basketball player ·
Vera Brezhneva, Ukrainian and Russian
pop-singer and television presenter ·
Bridget Regan, American actress ·
Mandisa Stevenson,
American basketball player ·
Tomas Vaitkus, Lithuanian professional road
racing cyclist ·
Kevin Everett, American football player ·
Yū Kobayashi, Japanese voice actress ·
February 6 – Alice Eve, English actress ·
Cory Doran, Canadian voice actor and
director ·
Delia Matache, Romanian singer ·
Danny Tamberelli, American actor ·
Zersenay Tadese, Eritrean long distance
track/road running athlete ·
February 9 – Ami Suzuki, Japanese singer ·
Justin Gatlin, American athlete ·
Yoshimasa Hosoya, Japanese voice actor ·
Mon Redee Sut Txi,
Malaysian athlete ·
Natalie Dormer, English actress ·
Neil
Robertson, Australian snooker player ·
February 12 – Carter Hayden, Canadian actor and voice
actor ·
February 13 – Lanisha Cole, American model ·
February 14 – Marián Gáborík,
Czechoslovakian (now Slovakia) hockey player ·
February 16 – Lupe Fiasco, American rapper ·
Adriano,
Brazilian footballer ·
Brooke D'Orsay, Canadian actress and voice
actress ·
Daniel Merriweather,
Australian singer ·
February 18 – Jessie Ward,
American actress ·
February 19 – Camelia Potec, Romanian swimmer ·
Buğra Gülsoy,
Turkish actor, architect, director, graphic designer and photographer ·
Jenna Haze, American pornographic actress ·
Kelly Johnson,
American baseball player ·
Chris Baird, Northern Irish footballer ·
Maria Kanellis, American professional
wrestler/model ·
February 26 – Nate Ruess, American singer-songwriter ·
Andres Nuiamäe,
Estonian soldier (d. 2004) ·
Natalia Vodianova,
Russian model, actress and philanthropist March[edit] ·
March 2 ·
Kevin Kurányi, German soccer player ·
Henrik Lundqvist, Swedish hockey goaltender ·
Mike Nugent, American football player ·
Ben Roethlisberger,
American football player ·
March 3 – Jessica Biel, American actress ·
March 4 ·
Landon Donovan, American soccer player ·
Yasemin Mori, Turkish musician ·
March 5 – Daniel Carter, New Zealand rugby player ·
March 6 – Stephen
Jordan, English footballer ·
March 8 ·
Nicoleta Onel, Romanian gymnast ·
Kat Von D, Mexican-American tattoo artist ·
March 9 – Paul Ballard,
English television presenter ·
March 10 ·
Kwame Brown, American basketball player ·
Thomas Middleditch,
Canadian actor ·
March 11 ·
Thora Birch, American actress ·
Lindsey McKeon, American actress ·
March 13 – Jamie Cox, Australian cricketer ·
March 15 ·
Bobby Boswell, American soccer player ·
Tom Budge, Australian actor ·
Wilson Kipsang
Kiprotich, Kenyan long-distance runner ·
Daniel Richardsson,
Swedish Olympic cross-country skier ·
March 18 – Adam Pally, American actor and comedian ·
March 19 – Triana Iglesias, Norwegian model/Playboy
Cyber Girl ·
March 20 ·
Erica Luttrell, Canadian actress ·
Nick Blood, English actor ·
Nick
Wheeler, American musician ·
March 21 ·
Maria Elena Camerin,
Italian tennis player ·
Santino Fontana, American actor and singer ·
March 22 ·
Chris Wallace,
American musician and singer ·
Constance Wu, American actress ·
March 23 – Tomasz Kuszczak, Polish football goalkeeper ·
March 24 – Kenichirou Ohashi,
Japanese voice actor ·
March 25 ·
Sean Faris, American actor ·
Danica Patrick, American race car driver ·
Jenny Slate, American actress and comedian ·
March 26 – Mikel Arteta, Spanish football player ·
March 29 – Hideaki Takizawa, Japanese actor and singer ·
March 30 ·
Jason Dohring, American actor ·
Philippe Mexès,
French footballer ·
Javier Garcia Portillo, Spanish footballer ·
March 31 – Tal Ben Haim, Israeli footballer April[edit] ·
April 1 ·
Taran Killam, American actor and comedian ·
Andreas Thorkildsen,
Norwegian javelin thrower ·
Róbert Vittek, Slovakian football player ·
April 2 – David Ferrer, Spanish tennis player ·
April 3 ·
Jared Allen, American football player ·
Kasumi Nakane, Japanese gravure idol ·
Cobie Smulders, Canadian actress ·
April 4 – Justin Cook, American voice actor ·
April 5 ·
Hayley Atwell, English actress ·
Matt Pickens, American soccer player ·
April 6 ·
Ilan Hall, Israeli-American chef ·
Bret Harrison, American actor and singer ·
Euclides Varela, Cape Verdean long-distance
runner ·
Miguel Ángel
Silvestre, Spanish actor ·
April 7 ·
Sonjay Dutt, Indian American professional
wrestler ·
Kelli Young, English singer ·
April 9 ·
Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor and film
director ·
Olímpio Cipriano,
Angolan basketball player ·
April 10 ·
Chyler Leigh, American actress ·
Nadia Meikher, Ukrainian mezzo-soprano
singer ·
April 12 – Easton Corbin, American country music singer ·
April 13 ·
Nellie McKay, American singer ·
Federico Crescentini,
Sanmarinese football player (d. 2006) ·
April 14 – Larissa França,
Brazilian beach volleyball player ·
April 15 – Seth Rogen, Canadian actor, comedian, film
director, and screenwriter ·
April 18 ·
Scott Hartnell, Canadian hockey player ·
Marie-Élaine Thibert,
Canadian singer ·
April 19 ·
Ola Vigen Hattestad,
Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier ·
Ignacio Serricchio,
Argentine-born American actor ·
April 20 – Keiichiro Nagashima,
Japanese speed skater ·
April 21 – Claybourne Elder, American actor, singer,
and writer ·
April 22 ·
Kaká, Brazilian footballer ·
Cassidy Freeman, American actress and
musician ·
April 24 ·
Kelly Clarkson, American singer ·
Shayna Nackoney, Canadian synchronized
swimmer ·
April 25 – Monty Panesar, English cricketer ·
April 26 ·
Nadja Benaissa, German pop singer ·
Jon Lee, English singer and actor ·
April 27 ·
Katrina Johnson, American actress ·
Brian Gallant, Canadian politician, Premier of New
Brunswick ·
April 28 ·
Donna Feldman, American model and actress ·
Nikki Grahame, British reality TV star ·
Harry Shum Jr., Costa Rican dancer and
actor. ·
April 30 ·
Lloyd Banks, American rapper ·
Kirsten Dunst, American actress ·
Drew Seeley, Canadian actor,
singer-songwriter and dancer May[edit] ·
May 1 ·
Jamie Dornan, Northern Irish actor and model ·
Darijo Srna, Croatian soccer player ·
May 3 – Rebecca Hall, British actress ·
May 4 ·
Markus Rogan, Austrian swimmer ·
Vera Schmidt, Hungarian singer-songwriter ·
May 6 – Jason Witten, American football player ·
May 7 – Ákos Buzsáky,
Hungarian footballer ·
May 8 – Adrian Gonzalez, Mexican-American baseball
player ·
May 9 – Rachel Boston, American actress ·
May 10 ·
Jeremy Gable, American playwright ·
Adebayo Akinfenwa,
English footballer ·
May 11 ·
Cory Monteith, Canadian actor (d. 2013) ·
Jonathan Jackson,
American actor ·
May 13 – Oguchi Onyewu, American soccer player ·
May 14 ·
Ai Shibata, Japanese swimmer ·
Anjelah Johnson, American actress ·
May 15 ·
Alexandra
Breckenridge, American actress, voice actress, and photographer ·
Veronica
Campbell-Brown, Jamaican athlete ·
Tatsuya Fujiwara, Japanese actor ·
Jessica Sutta, American dancer, showgirl,
singer ·
Layal Abboud, Lebanese signer ·
May 16 ·
Tiya Sircar, American actress ·
Melissa Altro, Canadian actress and voice
actress ·
May 17 ·
Dylan Macallister,
Australian soccer player ·
Tony Parker, French basketball player ·
May 19 – ·
Kevin Amankwaah, English footballer ·
May 20 ·
Petr Čech, Czech footballer ·
Jessica Raine, English actress ·
Lee Ryol-li, Korean-Japanese boxer ·
Candace Bailey, American actress and
television personality ·
May 22 ·
Erin McNaught, 2006 Miss Australia ·
Apolo Ohno, American short track speed
skater and actor ·
May 23 – Tristan Prettyman,
American singer-songwriter ·
May 25 – Alexandr
Ivanov, Russian javelin thrower ·
May 26 – Yoko Matsugane, Japanese model ·
May 27 – Michael de Grussa,
Australian musician/comedian ·
May 29 ·
Ana Beatriz Barros,
Brazilian model ·
Anita Briem, Icelandic actress June[edit] Prince
William, Duke of Cambridge ·
June 1 – Justine Henin, Belgian tennis player ·
June 2 – Jewel Staite, Canadian actress ·
June 3 – Yelena Isinbayeva,
Russian athlete ·
June 5 ·
Baron Geisler, Filipino actor ·
Yoo In-na, South Korean actor ·
June 7 – Amy Nuttall, British actress and opera
singer ·
June 8 ·
Josh Pence, American actor ·
Nadia Petrova, Russian tennis player ·
June 10 ·
Laleh, Swedish singer-songwriter ·
Tara Lipinski, American figure skater ·
Princess Madeleine of Sweden ·
June 11 ·
Eldar Rønning, Norwegian cross-country skier ·
Diana Taurasi, American basketball player ·
June 12 – Jason David, American football player ·
June 13 ·
Kenenisa Bekele, Ethiopian long-distance
runner ·
Davood Ghadami, English actor ·
June 14 ·
Jamie Green, English race car driver ·
Nicole Irving, Australian swimmer ·
Luda Kroitor, Moldavian-born salsa dancer
and instructor ·
June 15 – James Lamont,
English television writer ·
June 16 – Jodi Sta. Maria, Filipina actress ·
June 17 ·
Arthur Darvill, British actor ·
Ursula Ratasepp, Estonian actress ·
June 18 – Marco Borriello, Italian football player ·
June 19 ·
Hugh Everett III, American physicist ·
Mika Kamita, Japanese singer ·
Michael Yarmush, American-Canadian actor and
voice actor ·
June 21 ·
Jussie Smollett, American actor ·
Benjamin Walker,
American actor ·
Prince
William, Duke of Cambridge, British prince ·
June 22 ·
Soraia Chaves, Portuguese actress and model ·
Ian Kinsler, American baseball player ·
June 23 ·
Beau Kittredge, American ultimate player ·
Joona Puhakka, Finnish diver ·
June 24 ·
Natasa Dusev-Janics,
Serbian-Hungarian sprint canoer ·
Jarret Stoll, Canadian ice hockey player ·
June 25 ·
Rain, South
Korean singer-songwriter, actor, and music producer ·
Ryan Block, American technology entrepreneur ·
Mikhail Youzhny, Russian tennis player ·
Cécile Cassel, French actress and singer ·
June 27 ·
Takeru Shibaki, Japanese actor ·
Polo Ravales, Filipino actor and model ·
June 28 ·
Jason Tam, American actor and dancer ·
Jung Gyu-woon, South Korean actor ·
Grazi Massafera, Brazilian actress and model ·
June 29 ·
Colin Jost, American actor, writer, and comedian ·
Ott Sepp, Estonian actor, singer, writer and
television presenter ·
Matthew Mercer, American voice actor,
screenwriter and director ·
June 30 ·
Lizzy Caplan, American actress ·
Ashley Walters,
English rapper and actor ·
Büşra Pekin, Turkish actress July[edit] ·
July 1 ·
Daniel Lee Chee Hun,
Malaysian-Chinese singer ·
Hilarie Burton, American actress and VJ ·
Carmella DeCesare,
American model ·
July 2 – Beste Bereket, Turkish actress ·
July 3 ·
Kanika,
Indian actress and singer ·
Steph Jones, American singer-songwriter ·
July 4 ·
Hannah Harper, American porn actress and
director ·
Michael Sorrentino,
American model, actor, and author ·
Mo McRae, American actor, writer and
producer ·
July 5 ·
Javed Ali, Indian singer ·
Tuba Büyüküstün,
Turkish actress ·
Monica Day, American model and journalist ·
Fabrício de Souza,
Brazilian footballer ·
Alexander Dimitrenko,
Ukrainian-German boxer ·
Julien Féret, French footballer ·
Alberto Gilardino,
Italian footballer ·
Philippe Gilbert, Belgian cyclist ·
Kate Gynther, Australian water polo player ·
Dave Haywood, American singer-songwriter and
guitarist ·
Paíto, Mozambican footballer ·
Javier Paredes, Spanish footballer ·
Szabolcs Perenyi, Romanian-Hungarian
footballer ·
Beno Udrih, Slovenian basketball player ·
July 6 ·
Brandon Jacobs, American football player ·
Bree Robertson, Australian gymnast and
actress ·
Misty Upham, American actress (d. 2014) ·
Tay Zonday, American actor and singer ·
July 7 ·
Sakakibara, Japanese serial killer ·
Jan Laštůvka,
Czech footballer ·
July 8 ·
Miguel Thiré, Brazilian actor ·
David Kenga, Kenyan footballer ·
Sophia Bush, American actress ·
Pendleton Ward, American animator ·
Hakim Warrick, American basketball player ·
July 9 ·
Toby Kebbell, English actor ·
Slaine Kelly, Irish actress ·
Sidão, Brazilian volleyball player ·
Sakon Yamamoto, Japanese racecar driver ·
July 10 ·
Sebastian Mila, Polish footballer ·
Jeffrey Walker,
Australian actor and director ·
July 12 ·
Antonio Cassano, Italian footballer ·
Walter Perez,
American actor, television actor and musician ·
July 13 ·
Luvsanlkhündegiin
Otgonbayar, Mongolian athlete ·
Shin-Soo Choo, Korean baseball player ·
Yadier Molina, Puerto Rican baseball player ·
July 15 ·
Cristian
Dănălache, Romanian footballer ·
Carl Espen, Norwegian singer and songwriter ·
July 16 ·
Marco Morales, Filipino actor ·
Steven Hooker, Australian pole vaulter. ·
Aamna Sharif, an Indian actress. ·
July 17 – Natasha Hamilton, Lead singer of British pop
group Atomic Kitten ·
July 18 ·
Ryan Cabrera, Colombian-American pop rock
musician ·
Priyanka Chopra, Indian actress and beauty
queen ·
Andrew Alexander,
English stage, television and film actor ·
July 19 ·
Jared Padalecki, American actor ·
Raphael Assunção,
Brazilian mixed martial artist ·
Katee Shean, American choreographer, actor,
and singer ·
July 20 – Percy Daggs III, American actor ·
July 21 ·
Jason Cram, Australian swimmer ·
Veronica Belmont, American media personality ·
Mao Kobayashi,
Japanese newscaster and actress (d. 2017) ·
July 22 – Lafaele Moala, Tongan footballer ·
July 23 ·
Tom Mison, English actor ·
Paul Wesley, American actor ·
Zanjoe Marudo, Filipino actor ·
July 24 ·
Elisabeth Moss, American actress ·
Anna Paquin, Canadian-born New Zealand
actress ·
July 25 ·
Brad Renfro, American actor (d. 2008) ·
Oneohtrix Point
Never, American producer and composer ·
July 28 ·
Michael
Rose, English footballer ·
Tom Pelphrey, American actor ·
July 29 – Allison Mack, German-American actress ·
July 30 ·
James
Anderson, English cricketer ·
Martin Starr, American actor ·
Yvonne Strahovski,
Australian actress August[edit] ·
August 1 – Orelsan, French rapper ·
August 2 – Hélder Postiga,
Portuguese footballer ·
August 5 – Lolo Jones, American track and field athlete ·
August 6 ·
Romola Garai, English actress ·
Spice, Jamaican dancehall artist ·
Kevin van der Perren,
Belgian figure skater ·
August 7 ·
Brit Marling, American actress ·
Yana Klochkova, Ukrainian swimmer ·
Marco Melandri, Italian motorcycle racer ·
Abbie Cornish, Australian actress and rapper ·
August 9 ·
Tyson Gay, American athlete ·
Jes Macallan, American actress ·
Devon Aoki, American supermodel and actress ·
Shaun
Murphy, English snooker player ·
Jon Olsson, Swedish freestyle skier ·
Iza Calzado, Filipina actress ·
Shani Davis, American speed skater ·
Gary McSheffrey, English footballer ·
Sarah Huckabee
Sanders, American political consultant and press secretary ·
Sebastian Stan, Romanian-American actor ·
August 15 – Tsuyoshi Hayashi, Japanese actor ·
Todd Haberkorn, American voice actor ·
Joleon Lescott, English footballer ·
Matt Lauria, American actor and musician ·
Ryan Driller, American porn actor ·
Jon Olsson, Swedish freestyle skier ·
Mark Salling, American actor (d. 2018) ·
Willy Denzey, French singer ·
Melissa Fumero, American actress ·
Stipe Miocic, American mixed martial artist ·
Erika Christensen,
American actress and singer ·
Meghan Ory, Canadian actress ·
Jamil Walker Smith,
American actor ·
Akane Omae, Japanese voice actress ·
Omar Sachedina, Canadian journalist and news
anchor ·
August 23 – Natalie Coughlin, American Olympic swimmer ·
Kim Källström,
Swedish footballer ·
Jennifer Widerstrom,
American personal trainer ·
Benjamin Diskin, American voice actor ·
Jung Jae-sung, South Korean badminton player
(d. 2018) ·
August 26 – John Mulaney, American actor and comedian ·
August 27 – Josh Duhon, American actor ·
Karo Parisyan, Armenian MMA fighter ·
Kelly Thiebaud, American actress ·
LeAnn Rimes, American country singer ·
Echo Kellum, American actor and comedian ·
Carlos Delfino, Argentine basketball player ·
Vincent Enyeama, Nigerian football
goalkeeper ·
Leon Washington, American football player ·
August 30 – Andy Roddick, American tennis player ·
Ian Crocker, American Olympic swimmer ·
José Manuel Reina
Páez, Spanish footballer September[edit] ·
September 1 – Jeffrey Buttle, Canadian figure skater ·
Mandy Cho, Hong Kong actress ·
Alan Tate, British professional footballer ·
Sarah Burke, Canadian freestyle skier
(d. 2012) ·
Ayumi Fujimura, Japanese voice actress ·
September 5 – Cyndi Wang, Taiwanese singer and actress ·
September 7 – Ryoko Shiraishi, Japanese voice actress ·
September 9 – Ai Otsuka, Japanese singer, songwriter,
pianist and actress ·
September 10 – Bret Iwan, American voice actor ·
September 11 – Shriya Saran, Indian actress ·
September 12 – Nana Ozaki, Japanese gravure idol ·
Nenê, Brazilian basketball player ·
J. G. Quintel, American animator ·
September 16 – Leon Britton, English footballer ·
September 18 – Lukas Reimann, Swiss politician ·
September 19 – Nicole Voss, American model ·
September 20 – JJ Jia, Chinese actress ·
Kosuke Kitajima, Japanese swimmer ·
Billie Piper, English actress and singer ·
Shyla Stylez, Canadian porn actress
(d. 2017) ·
Alyssa Sutherland,
Australian actress and model ·
September 25 – Hyun Bin, Korean actor ·
September 26 – Betty Sun, Chinese actress ·
Anna Camp, American actress ·
Ella Scott Lynch, Australian actress ·
Jon McLaughlin, American pop rock singer-songwriter
and pianist ·
Abhinav Shukla, Indian actor and model ·
Lil Wayne, African-American rapper ·
Darrent Williams, American football player
(d. 2007) ·
Abhinav Bindra, Indian shooter ·
Megumi Kagurazaka,
Japanese actress ·
Ranbir Kapoor, Indian actor ·
Emeka Okafor, American basketball player ·
Anderson Varejão,
American basketball player ·
St. Vincent,
American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist ·
Ariana Jollee, American porn actress and
director ·
Amy Williams, British Olympic medallist ·
Lacey Chabert, American actress ·
Kieran Culkin, American actor ·
Li Xiaolu, Chinese actress ·
Ryan Stout, American actor ·
Michelle Marsh, British model October[edit] ·
October 1 – Sandra Oxenryd, Swedish pop singer ·
October 2 – Tyson Chandler, American basketball player ·
Erik von Detten, American actor ·
Clemence Poesy, French actress ·
October 4 – Jered Weaver, American baseball player ·
October 5 – Zhang Yining, Chinese table tennis player ·
Levon Aronian, Armenian chess Grandmaster ·
MC Lars, American rapper ·
Madjid Bougherra, Algerian footballer ·
Jermain Defoe, English footballer ·
Robby Ginepri, American tennis player ·
October 8 – Princess
Siribhachudabhorn of Thailand ·
October 9 – Travis Rice, American snowboarder ·
Jason Oost, Dutch footballer ·
Dan Stevens, British actor ·
Salim Stoudamire, American basketball player ·
Valentina Zelyaeva,
Russian model ·
Jo Yoon-hee, South Korean actress and model ·
Ian Thorpe, Australian swimmer ·
Lane Toran, American actor ·
Imran Abbas Naqvi,
Pakistani actor and model ·
Jessica Rey, American actress ·
Saif Saaeed Shaheen,
Qatarian athlete ·
October 16 – Svetlana Loboda, Ukrainian singer and
composer ·
October 17 – Nick Riewoldt, Australian rules footballer ·
October 18 – Shauntay Henderson,
American criminal ·
October 19 – Louis Oosthuizen, South African golfer ·
October 20 – Katie Featherston,
American actress ·
Matt Dallas, American actor ·
Lee Chong Wei, Malaysian badminton player ·
Robinson Canó, Dominican baseball player ·
Heath Miller, American football player ·
October 25 – Eman Lam, Hong Kong singer ·
October 26 – Nicola Adams, English boxer ·
Jessy Matador, Congolese-French singer ·
Dennis
Moran, American computer hacker ·
Michael Stahl-David,
American Actor ·
Mai Kuraki, Japanese singer ·
Anthony Lerew, American baseball player ·
Matt Smith,
English actor ·
Garamond Lin, Taiwanese actress and singer ·
Chelan Simmons, Canadian actress November[edit] ·
Adam Springfield, American actor ·
Kyoko Fukada, Japanese actress, model and
singer ·
November 3 – Pekka Rinne, Finnish ice hockey goaltender ·
Devin Hester, American football player ·
Kamila Skolimowska,
Polish hammer thrower (d. 2009) ·
November 5 – Rob Swire, Australian musician ·
November 6 – Sowelu, Japanese singer ·
Ted DiBiase, American professional wrestler
and actor ·
Ethan Juan, Taiwanese actor ·
Francesco Molinari,
Italian golfer ·
November 9 – Jana Pittman, Australian athlete ·
Ruth Lorenzo, Spanish singer and composer ·
Heather Matarazzo,
American actress ·
November 11 – Brittny Gastineau,
American model and socialite ·
Anne Hathaway, American actress ·
Mikele Leigertwood,
English footballer ·
November 13 – Kumi Koda, Japanese singer ·
Laura Ramsey, American actress ·
Sailosi Tagicakibau,
Samoan rugby player ·
Joy Williams,
American singer-songwriter ·
November 15 – Joe Kowalewski, American football player ·
November 16 – Amar'e Stoudemire,
American professional basketball player ·
Akeno Watanabe, Japanese voice actress ·
Damon Wayans, Jr.,
African-American actor and comedian ·
November 19 – Shin Dong-hyuk, North Korean defector and
human rights activist ·
Ryan Carnes, American actor ·
Ioana Ciolacu, Romanian fashion designer ·
November 22 – Charlene Choi, Hong Kong singer and actress ·
November 23 – Asafa Powell, Jamaican sprinter ·
November 25 – Minna Kauppi, Finnish orienteer ·
November 26 – Karl Henry, Professional football player ·
November 27 – Aleksandr Kerzhakov,
Russian soccer player ·
Steve Mullings, Jamaican athlete ·
Adam McArthur, American actor and martial
artist ·
Malcolm Goodwin, American actor ·
Lucas Black, American actor ·
Gemma Chan, British film actress ·
Ashley Force Hood,
American race car driver ·
Elisha Cuthbert, Canadian actress ·
Jason Pominville, American hockey player December[edit] ·
December 2 – Horacio Pancheri, Argentine actor ·
Jaycee Chan, Hong Kong actor and singer ·
Michael Essien, Ghanaian footballer ·
December 4 – Nick Vujicic, Australian-born director ·
Keri Hilson, American R&B recording
artist, songwriter, and actress ·
Gabriel Luna, American actor ·
December 6 – Alberto Contador, Spanish cyclist ·
Chrispa, Greek singer and actress ·
Jack Huston, British actor ·
Jesse Johnson,
American actor ·
Chrisette Michele,
American R&B singer-songwriter ·
Nicki Minaj, Trinidadian-born American
rapper, singer, and songwriter ·
Serena Ryder, Canadian musician ·
Tamilla Abassova, Russian cyclist ·
Nathalie De Vos, Belgian athlete ·
Ryan Grant,
American football player ·
Bastian Swillims, German sprinter ·
Anthony Callea, Australian singer ·
Elisa Di Francisca,
Italian fencer ·
Ayumi Kinoshita, Japanese model and actress ·
December 14 – Anthony Way, British singer and actor ·
George O. Gore II,
American actor ·
Charlie Cox, English actor ·
Frankie Ballard, American country music
singer-songwriter ·
Mei Finegold, Israeli singer ·
Anna Sedokova, Ukrainian singer, actress and
television presenter ·
Stanislav Šesták,
Slovakian footballer ·
December 17 – Onur Özsu, Turkish singer-songwriter ·
December 19 – Tero Pitkämäki,
Finnish javelin thrower ·
David Wright, American baseball player ·
David Cook,
American singer-songwriter ·
December 21 – Mandy Wong, Hong Kong actress ·
Britta Heidemann, German fencer ·
Brooke Nevin, Canadian actress ·
Masaki Aiba, Japanese singer ·
Robert Carmine, American singer ·
Tetsuya Kakihara, Japanese voice actor ·
Shun Oguri, Japanese actor ·
Aksel Lund Svindal,
Norwegian alpine skier ·
December 27 – Terji Skibenæs,
Faroese guitarist ·
December 28 – Beau Garrett, American actress and model ·
December 29 – Alison Brie, American actress ·
December 30 – Kristin Kreuk, Canadian actress ·
December 31 – Luke Schenscher, Australian basketball
player Deaths[edit] January[edit] ·
January 1 – Victor Buono, American actor (b. 1938) ·
January 5 – Hans Conried, American actor (b. 1917) ·
January 7 – Kay
Hammond, American actress (b. 1901) ·
January 8 – Reta Shaw, American actress (b. 1912) ·
January 11 – A. W. Haydon, American inventor (b. 1906) ·
January 11 – Jiro Horikoshi, Japanese aircraft designer
(b. 1903) ·
January 13 – Marcel Camus, French film director (b. 1912) ·
January 17 – Juan O'Gorman, Mexican architect (b. 1905)(South Vietnam) (b. 1903) ·
January 19 – Elis Regina, Brazilian singer (b. 1945) ·
Stanley Holloway, British actor (b. 1890) ·
Lightnin' Hopkins,
American musician (b. 1912) February[edit] ·
Sue Carol, American actress (b. 1906) ·
Alex Harvey,
Scottish musician (b. 1935) ·
February 5 – Neil Aggett, South African labor leader
(suicide) (b. 1953) ·
Eleanor Powell, American dancer (b. 1912) ·
Takashi Shimura, Japanese actor (b. 1905) ·
February 12 – Victor Jory, Canadian actor (b. 1902) ·
Thelonious Monk, American jazz pianist
(b. 1917) ·
Lee Strasberg, Polish-born American actor
and acting coach, co-founder of method acting (b. 1901) ·
February 18 – Dame Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand crime fiction
writer (b. 1895) ·
February 19 – Margery Perham, English Africanist (b. 1895) ·
February 21 – Gershom Scholem, German-born Israeli Jewish
philosopher and historian (b. 1897) ·
February 24 – Virginia Bruce, American actress (b. 1910) March[edit] ·
March 2 – Philip K. Dick, American author (b. 1928) ·
March 5 ·
John Belushi, American actor (b. 1949) ·
Giuseppe Porelli, Italian actor (b. 1897) ·
March 6 – Ayn Rand, Russian-born author (b. 1905) ·
March 8 – Rab Butler, British statesman (b. 1902) ·
March 19 – Randy Rhoads, American guitarist for Ozzy
Osbourne (b. 1956) ·
March 22 – Pericle Felici, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1911) ·
March 25 – Goodman Ace, American humorist (b. 1899) ·
March 26 ·
Sultan al-Atrash, Syrian nationalist and
general (b. 1891) ·
Sam Kydd, Irish-born English actor (b. 1915) ·
March 27 – Harriet Adams, American novelist (b. 1892) ·
March 28 – William Giauque, Canadian chemist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1895) ·
March 29 – Carl Orff, German composer (b. 1895) April[edit] ·
April 3 – Warren Oates, American actor (b. 1928) ·
April 5 – Abe Fortas, U.S. Supreme Court Justice
(b. 1910) ·
April 9 – Robert Havemann, chemist and East German
dissident (b. 1910) ·
April 12 – Lenny Baker, American actor (b. 1945) ·
April 15 ·
Riccardo Billi, Italian actor (b. 1906) ·
Arthur Lowe, British actor (b. 1915) ·
April 20 – Archibald MacLeish,
American poet (b. 1892) ·
April 24 – Ville Ritola, Finnish Olympic athlete
(b. 1896) ·
April 25 ·
Boris Andreyev,
Soviet actor (b. 1915) ·
Celia Johnson, British actress (b. 1908) ·
April 27 ·
George Dunn,
American actor (b. 1914) ·
Tom Tully, American actor (b. 1908) ·
April 29 ·
Kassim Al-Rimawi, 52nd Prime Minister
of Jordan (b. 1918) ·
Elmer Ripley, American basketball coach
(b. 1891) ·
April 30 – Lester Bangs, American music journalist
(b. 1948) May[edit] ·
May 1 ·
Hussein ibn Nasser,
36th Prime Minister
of Jordan (b. 1902) ·
William Primrose, Scottish violist (b. 1903) ·
May 2 ·
Helmut Dantine, Austrian actor (b. 1917) ·
Hugh Marlowe, American actor (b. 1911) ·
May 8 ·
Salomea Andronikova,
Georgian-Russian socialite (b. 1888) ·
Gilles Villeneuve,
Canadian race car driver (racing accident) (b. 1950) ·
May 10 – Peter Weiss, German writer and artist
(b. 1916) ·
May 13 – Aleksandr
Borisov, Soviet actor (b. 1905) ·
May 14 – Hugh Beaumont, American actor (b. 1909) ·
May 15 – Gordon Smiley, American race car driver
(racing accident) (b. 1946) ·
May 22 – Cevdet Sunay, Turkish army officer and
political leader, 5th President of Turkey (b. 1899) ·
May 24 – Stanisława
Perzanowska, Polish actress (b. 1898) ·
May 26 – Guillermo
Flores Avendaño, acting President of
Guatemala (b. 1894) ·
May 28 – Lt Col H. Jones, VC, British soldier (Falklands
War) (b. 1940) ·
May 29 – Romy Schneider, Austrian actress (b. 1938) ·
May 30 – Albert Norden, German politician (b. 1904) June[edit] ·
June 2 – Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry,
Pakistani politician, 5th President of
Pakistan (b. 1904) ·
June 6 – Kenneth Rexroth, American poet (b. 1905) ·
June 8 – Satchel Paige, American Negro Leagues baseball player and a
member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1906) ·
June 9 – Mirza Nasir Ahmad,
3rd Caliph of Ahmadiyya
Muslim Community in Islam (b. 1909) ·
June 10 – Rainer Werner
Fassbinder, German film director, screenwriter and actor (b. 1945) ·
June 11 – Santosh Kumar,
Pakistani actor (b. 1925) ·
June 12 ·
Karl von Frisch, Austrian zoologist,
recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1886) ·
Sgt Ian McKay, VC, British soldier (Falklands
War) (b. 1953) ·
June 13 ·
King Khalid of Saudi
Arabia (b. 1913) ·
Riccardo Paletti, Italian Formula 1 driver
(b. 1958) ·
June 14 – Arthur Coles, Australian businessman and
philanthropist (b. 1892) ·
June 16 – James Honeyman-Scott,
English lead guitarist of the Pretenders (b. 1956) ·
June 17 – Roberto Calvi, Italian banker (b. 1920) ·
June 18 ·
John Cheever, American novelist and short
story writer (b. 1912) ·
Curd Jürgens, German actor (b. 1915) ·
Djuna Barnes, American novelist (b. 1892) ·
June 22 – Alan Webb,
British actor (b. 1906) ·
June 25 – Edward Hamm, American Olympic athlete
(b. 1906) ·
June 29 ·
Michael Brennan,
British actor (b. 1912) ·
Henry King,
American film director (b. 1886) July[edit] ·
July 1 – Jacobo Palm, Curaçao born composer (b. 1887) ·
July 2 – Siegfried Westphal,
German general (b. 1902) ·
July 4 ·
Terry Higgins, early British casualty of
AIDS (b. 1945) ·
Antonio Guzmán
Fernández, Dominican businessman and politician, 46th President
of the Dominican Republic from 1978 to 1982 (b. 1911) ·
July 6 – Alma Reville, English screenwriter (b. 1899) ·
July 7 – Bon Maharaja, Indian guru and religious
writer (b. 1901) ·
July 8 ·
Gunnar Eriksson, Swedish Olympic
cross-country skier (b. 1921) ·
Isa Miranda, Italian actress (b. 1905) ·
Aino Seep, Estonian singer and actress
(b. 1925) ·
Albert White,
American Olympic diver (b. 1895) ·
July 10 – Maria Jeritza, Czechoslovak soprano
(b. 1887) ·
July 11 – Susan Littler, British actress (b. 1948) ·
July 12 – Kenneth More, English actor (b. 1914) ·
July 13 – Barbara Allen Rainey,
American aviator, first female pilot in the U.S. armed forces (b. 1948) ·
July 16 ·
Charles Robberts
Swart, last Governor-General and 4th President of
South Africa (b. 1894) ·
Patrick Dewaere, French actor (b. 1947) ·
July 17 – Krista Harrison,
American murder victim (b. 1971) ·
July 18 ·
John Maxwell,
American actor (b. 1918) ·
Quirico Pignalberi,
Italian Roman Catholic priest
and venerable (b. 1891) ·
July 19 – John Harvey,
American stage and film actor (b. 1911) ·
July 21 – Dave Garroway, American television host
(b. 1913) ·
July 22 – Lloyd Waner, American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates)
and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1906) ·
July 23 – Vic Morrow, American actor (b. 1929) ·
July 26 – Teresa Iżewska,
Polish actress (b. 1933) ·
July 28 ·
Keith Green, American gospel
singer-songwriter and pianist (b. 1953) ·
Vladimir
Smirnov, Soviet fencer (b. 1954) ·
July 29 – Vladimir Zworykin,
Russian-born inventor (b. 1889) August[edit] ·
August 1 – T. Thirunavukarasu,
Sri Lankan Tamil politician (b. 1933) ·
August 2 – Cathleen Nesbitt, British actress (b. 1888) ·
August 6 – S. K. Pottekkatt, Indian writer (b. 1913) ·
William Henry,
American actor (b. 1914) ·
José Nieto,
Spanish actor (b. 1902) ·
August 11 – Tom Drake, American actor (b. 1918) ·
Henry Fonda, American actor (b. 1905) ·
Tomás Romero Pereira,
41st President of Paraguay (b. 1886) ·
Salvador Sánchez,
Mexican boxer (b. 1959) ·
August 13 – Charles Walters, American film director
(b. 1911) ·
Kanhaiyalal,
Indian actor (b. 1910) ·
Patrick Magee,
British actor (b. 1922) ·
August 15 – Hugo Theorell, Swedish scientist, recipient
of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1903) ·
August 18 – Beverly Bayne, American actress (b. 1894) ·
Ulla Jacobsson, Swedish actress (b. 1929) ·
Edward Ludwig, Soviet-born American director
(b. 1899) ·
August 21 – King Sobhuza II of
Swaziland (b. 1899) ·
August 22 – John Boxer,
British actor (b. 1909) ·
Alberto Cavalcanti,
Brazilian film director (b. 1897) ·
Stanford Moore, American biochemist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1913) ·
August 25 – Anna German, Polish singer (b. 1936) ·
August 27 - Anandamayi Ma, Indian spiritual leader
(b. 1896) ·
August 29 – Ingrid Bergman, Swedish actress (b. 1915) September[edit] ·
September 1 – Ludwig Bieberbach,
German mathematician (b. 1886) ·
Tom Baker,
American actor (b. 1940) ·
Jay Novello, American actor (b. 1904) ·
September 3 – Carlo Alberto
Dalla Chiesa, Italian general (assassinated) (b. 1920) ·
September 5 – Douglas Bader, British fighter pilot and
inspirational leader during the Battle of Britain (b. 1910) ·
September 7 – Ken Boyer, American baseball player (St. Louis Cardinals)
(b. 1931) ·
September 11 – Wifredo Lam, Cuban artist (b. 1902) ·
Bachir Gemayel, President-elect of Lebanon
(b. 1947) ·
Grace Kelly, American actress; Princess of
Monaco (b. 1929) ·
September 16 – Rolfe Sedan, American actor (b. 1896) ·
Ettore DeGrazia, American artist (b. 1909) ·
Kristján Eldjárn,
3rd President of Iceland (b. 1916) ·
September 21 – Hovhannes Bagramyan,
Soviet Armenian military commander and Marshal of the Soviet Union (b. 1897) ·
September 23 – Jimmy Wakely, American Country-Western
singer and actor (b. 1914) ·
September 24 – Sarah Churchill,
British actress, daughter of Winston Churchill (b. 1914) ·
September 28 – Mabel Albertson, American actress (b. 1901) ·
September 30 – Bill
George, American football player (Chicago Bears); member of the Pro Football
Hall of Fame (b. 1929) October[edit] ·
October 3 – Vivien Merchant, British actress (b. 1929) ·
Ahmad Hassan al-Bakr,
25th Prime Minister of
Iraq and 4th President of Iraq (b. 1914) ·
Criswell,
American psychic, entertainer (b. 1907) ·
Glenn Gould, Canadian pianist (b. 1932) ·
Leroy Grumman, American aeronautical
engineer, test pilot, and industrialist. (b. 1895) ·
Stefanos
Stefanopoulos, Greek politician, Prime Minister
of Greece (b. 1898) ·
October 5 – François Simon,
Swiss actor (b. 1917) ·
Philip
Noel-Baker, Canadian-born peace activist; recipient of the Nobel
Peace Prize (b. 1889) ·
Fernando Lamas, Argentine-born actor
(b. 1915) ·
Anna Freud, Austrian psychoanalyst (b. 1895) ·
Herbert
Meinhard Mühlpfordt, German historian (b. 1893) ·
October 10 – Jean Effel, French painter and journalist
(b. 1908) ·
Nikolai Efimov, Soviet mathematician
(b. 1910) ·
Hans Selye, Canadian endocrinologist
(b. 1907) ·
Bess Truman, First
Lady of the United States (b. 1885) ·
Dwain Esper, American director (b. 1892) ·
Pierre Mendès France,
French politician, 93rd Prime Minister
of France (b. 1907) ·
October 20 – Jimmy McGrory, Scottish football player and
manager (b. 1904) ·
October 22 – Savitri Devi, French-born writer and
philosopher (b. 1905) ·
October 25 – Arvid Wallman, Swedish diver (b. 1901) ·
October 26 – Giovanni Benelli, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (b. 1921) ·
October 27 – Miguel Ydígoras
Fuentes, Guatemalan general, 21st President of
Guatemala (b. 1895) ·
Wolfgang Heinz,
German actor (b. 1900) ·
Iryna Vilde, Ukrainian writer (b. 1907) ·
October 31 – Dick Merrill, American aviation pioneer
(b. 1894) November[edit] ·
James Broderick, American actor (b. 1927) ·
King Vidor, American film director (b. 1894) ·
November 4 – Dominique Dunne, American actress (b. 1959) ·
Theresa Hak Kyung
Cha, Korean-American novelist (b. 1951) ·
Jacques Tati, French filmmaker (b. 1907) ·
November 10 – Leonid Brezhnev, Leader of the Soviet Union
(b. 1906) ·
November 11 – S. A. Ashokan, Tamil actor ·
Dorothy Round Little,
English tennis champion (b. 1908) ·
Patrick Cowley, American disco and Hi-NRG
dance music composer and recording artist (b. 1950) ·
November 13 – Chesney Allen, British entertainer and
comedian (b. 1894) ·
Vinoba Bhave, Indian educator (b. 1895) ·
Dick Randall, Australian public servant
(b. 1906)[10] ·
November 16 – Peter Forster,
British actor (b. 1920) ·
Ruth Donnelly, American actress (b. 1896) ·
Duk Koo Kim, South Korean boxer (b. 1955) ·
Eduard Tubin, Estonian composer (b. 1905) ·
November 21 – Lee Patrick,
American actress (b. 1901) ·
Jean Batten, New Zealand aviator (b. 1909) ·
Stanisław
Ostrowski, Polish politician, 7th President of Poland (b. 1892) ·
Benny Friedman, American football player (Brooklyn Dodgers)
and a member of the Pro Football
Hall of Fame (b. 1905) ·
Grady Nutt, American humorist (b. 1934) ·
November 24 – Barack Obama Sr., father of US
President Barack Obama (b. 1936) ·
November 25 – Hugh Harman, American cartoon animator
(b. 1903) ·
November 26 – Juhan Aavik, Estonian composer (b. 1884) ·
November 27 – Nina Shaternikova,
Soviet actor (b. 1902) ·
November 28 – Helen of
Greece and Denmark, Queen Mother of Romania (b. 1896) ·
Hermann Balck, German general (b. 1893) ·
Percy Williams,
Canadian athlete (b. 1908) ·
November 30 – Rosario Riccobono,
Italian gangster (b. 1929) December[edit] ·
December 2 – Marty Feldman, British comedian and writer
(b. 1934) ·
December 7 – Will Lee, American actor who played Mr. Hooper on Sesame Street (b. 1908) ·
Encarnación Fuyola,
Spanish teacher and activist (b. 1907) ·
Marty Robbins, American singer, songwriter
and racing driver (b. 1925) ·
December 10 – Freeman Fisher
Gosden, American actor (b. 1899) ·
December 13 – Mary Cecilia of
Jesus, Filipino Discalced Carmelite nun
and servant of God (b. 1908) ·
December 15 – Prince
Adalberto, Duke of Bergamo (b. 1898) ·
December 16 – Colin Chapman, British designer, inventor
and builder in the automotive industry (b. 1928) ·
December 17 – Homer S. Ferguson,
American politician (b. 1889) ·
December 18 – Hans-Ulrich Rudel,
German World War II dive bomber pilot (b. 1916) ·
December 20 – Arthur Rubinstein,
Polish-born pianist and conductor (b. 1887) ·
December 21 – Charles Hapgood, American college professor
(b. 1904) ·
December 23 – Jack Webb, American actor (b. 1920) ·
December 24 – Louis Aragon, French writer (b. 1897) ·
December 25 – Helen Foster,
American actress (b. 1906) ·
December 27 – John Swigert, American astronaut (b. 1931) ·
December 28 – Arthur Hughes,
American actor (b. 1894) ·
December 30 – Giuseppe Aquari, Italian cinematographer (b. 1916) ·
John Collins,
British Anglican priest and venerable (b. 1905) ·
Kurt Otto Friedrichs,
German-born American mathematician (b. 1901) Nobel Prizes[edit] ·
Chemistry – Aaron Klug ·
Medicine – Sune K. Bergström, Bengt I. Samuelsson, John R. Vane ·
Literature – Gabriel García
Márquez ·
Peace – Alva Myrdal, Alfonso García
Robles Fields Medalists[edit] ·
Alain Connes, William Thurston, Shing-Tung Yau References |
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