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Gregorian Year 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) was
a leap year starting on
Sunday of the Gregorian calendar,
the 1984th year of the Common Era (CE)
and Anno Domini (AD)
designations, the 984th year of the 2nd millennium, the 84th year of
the 20th century,
and the 5th year of the 1980s decade. Contents · 1Events · 2Births · 3Deaths Events[edit] January[edit] ·
Brunei becomes a fully independent
state. ·
The Bell System in the United States
is broken up. ·
January 3 – President of the United
States Ronald Reagan meets
with Navy Lieutenant Robert Goodman and the Reverend Jesse Jackson at the White House, following Lieutenant Goodman's
release from Syrian captivity. ·
January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of
the Association
of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). ·
The
United States and the Vatican (Holy See) restore full diplomatic relations.[1] ·
The Victoria Agreement
is signed–institutionalising the Indian Ocean
Commission. ·
January 18 – The Mitsui Miike coal mine explosion at Ōmuta, Fukuoka,
Japan, kills 83. ·
January 22 – The Los Angeles Raiders defeat
the Washington Redskins,
38-9, to win Super Bowl XVIII in Tampa, Florida. ·
The
game's broadcaster, CBS, runs Apple Computer's iconic 1984 advertisement for
the Macintosh personal computer. Apple
places the Macintosh on sale in the United States two days later. February[edit] ·
February 1 – Medicare comes
into effect in Australia. ·
Dr. John Buster and the research team
at Harbor–UCLA
Medical Center announce history's first embryo transferfrom one woman to another,
resulting in a live birth. ·
STS-41-B: Space
Shuttle Challenger is launched on the 10th Space Shuttle mission. ·
February 7 – Astronauts Bruce McCandless II and Robert L. Stewart make
the first untethered space walk. ·
February 8–19 – The 1984 Winter Olympics are
held in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. ·
February 13 – Konstantin Chernenko succeeds
the late Yuri Andropov as General Secretary of
the Communist
Party of the Soviet Union. ·
February 23 – TED (conference) founded. ·
February 26 – The United States
Marine Corps pulls out of Beirut, Lebanon. ·
February 29 – Canadian prime
minister, Pierre Trudeau,
announces his retirement. March[edit] ·
March 5 – Iran accuses Iraq of
using chemical weapons;
the United Nations condemns
their use on March 30. ·
March 6 – A year-long strike action begins in the British
coal industry (see UK miners'
strike (1984–85)). ·
March 14 – Sinn Féin's Gerry Adams and three others are
seriously injured in a gun attack by the Ulster Volunteer
Force. ·
March 16 ·
The
United States Central
Intelligence Agency station chief in Beirut, William Francis
Buckley, is kidnapped by the Islamic Jihad
Organization and later dies in captivity. ·
Gary Plauche fatally shoots his son
Jody's sexual abuser, Jeff Doucet, at Baton
Rouge Metropolitan Airport in Louisiana. ·
March 22 – Teachers at the McMartin Preschool in Manhattan
Beach, California are charged with Satanic ritual abuseof
the school children; the charges are later dropped as completely unfounded. ·
March 23 – General Rahimuddin Khan becomes the first man
in Pakistan's history to rule over two of its
provinces, after becoming interim Governor of Sindh. ·
March 25 ·
Pope John Paul II consecrates
the world to the Immaculate Heart
of Mary, in Fátima, Portugal. ·
The Institute
of the Incarnate Word (IVE) is founded under Fr. Carlos
Miguel Buela. April[edit] ·
April 1 – Death of Marvin Gaye: Marvin Gaye is shot to death by his father, a day before his 45th birthday. ·
April 2 – Indian Squadron Leader Rakesh Sharma is launched into space,
aboard the Soyuz T-11. ·
April 4 – U.S. President Ronald Reagan calls for an
international ban on chemical weapons. ·
April 9 – The 56th Academy Awards,
hosted by Johnny Carson,
are held at the Dorothy
Chandler Pavilion. Terms of Endearment wins Best
Picture and four other Academy Awards. ·
April 12 – Palestinian gunmen
take Israeli bus number 300 hostage. Israeli special forces storm the bus,
freeing the hostages (one hostage, two hijackers killed). ·
April 13 – India launches Operation Meghdoot,
bringing most of the disputed Siachen Glacier region of Kashmir under Indian control and
triggering the Siachen conflict with Pakistan. ·
April 15 ·
Welsh
comedian Tommy Cooper suffers
a massive heart attack and dies while live on TV. ·
The
first World Youth Day gathering
is held in Rome, Italy. ·
April 16 – More than one million
people, led by Tancredo Neves,
occupy the streets of São Paulo to demand direct presidential
elections during the Brazilian
military government of João Figueiredo.
It is the largest protest during the Diretas Já civil unrest, as well as the
largest public demonstration in the history of Brazil. The elections are
granted in 1989. Diretas Já demonstration
held in São Paulo. ·
April 17 – WPC Yvonne Fletcher is shot and killed by a
secluded gunman, leading to a police siege of the
Libyan Embassy in London. ·
April 19 – Advance Australia
Fair is proclaimed as Australia's national anthem, and green and gold as
the national
colours. ·
April 23 – United States researchers
announce their discovery of the AIDS virus. ·
April 24 – An X-class solar flare erupts on the Sun.[2] ·
April 25 – The term of Sultan Ahmad Shah as
the seventh Yang di-Pertuan
Agong of Malaysia ends. ·
April 26 – Sultan Iskandar of Johor,
becomes the eighth Yang di-Pertuan
Agong of Malaysia. May[edit] ·
May 2 ·
The International
Garden Festival opens in Liverpool. ·
South
Africa, Mozambique and
Portugal sign an agreement on electricity supply from the Cahora Bassa dam. ·
May 5 ·
The
Herreys' song Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley wins
the Eurovision
Song Contest for Sweden in Luxembourg. ·
The Itaipu Dam is inaugurated on the border
of Brazil and Paraguay after nine years of construction, making it the largest
hydroelectric dam in the world at the time. ·
May 8 ·
The Soviet Union announces that it will
boycott the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. ·
Denis Lortie kills three government
employees in the National
Assembly of Quebec building. ·
The Chicago White Sox defeat
the Milwaukee Brewers 7-6
in the longest game in Major League Baseball history: 25 innings totalling
eight hours, six minutes. ·
May 11 – A transit of
Earth from Mars takes place. ·
May 12 – The Louisiana
World Exposition, also known as the 1984 World's Fair, opens. ·
May 13 – Severomorsk Disaster:
an explosion at the Soviets’ Severomorsk Naval Base destroys two-thirds of
all the missiles stockpiled for the Soviets’ Northern Fleet. The blast also
destroys workshops needed to maintain the missiles as well as hundreds of
technicians. Western military experts called it the worst naval disaster the
Soviet Navy has suffered since WWII. ·
May 14 – The one dollar coin is
introduced in Australia. ·
May 17 – Michael Silka kills nine people
near Manley Hot
Springs, Alaska.[clarification
needed] ·
May 19 – The Edmonton Oilers win The Stanley Cup, beating the defending
champion New York Islanders by
4 games to 1. ·
May 23 – A methane gas explosion
at Abbeystead water treatment works
in Lancashire, England, kills 16 people. ·
May 27 – An overnight flash flood rages
through neighborhoods in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Nearly 15 inches
(38 cm) of rain falls in some areas over a four-hour period; 14 people
are killed. ·
May 31 – Six inmates, including James
and Linwood Briley, escape from a death row facility at Mecklenburg
Correctional Center, the only occasion this has ever happened in
the United States. June[edit] ·
June 1 – William M. Gibbons is
released as receiver and trustee of the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific railroad, after all of its debts
and creditors are paid off by order of a federal bankruptcy court. ·
June 3 – Ronald Reagan visits his ancestral home
in Ballyporeen,
the Republic of Ireland. ·
June 4 – Bruce Springsteen releases
his 7th album Born in the U.S.A. ·
June 5 – The Indian government
begins Operation Blue Star,
the planned attack on the Golden Temple in Amritsar. ·
June 6 – Tetris is officially released in the
Soviet Union on the Electronika 60. ·
June 8 ·
A
deadly F5 tornado nearly destroys the town
of Barneveld, Wisconsin,
killing nine people, injuring nearly 200, and causing over $25,000,000 in
damage. ·
Ghostbusters and Gremlins are released. ·
June 12 – In one of the greatest NBA
Finals ever, The Boston Celtics beat
the Los Angeles Lakers in
7 games to capture their 15th NBA Championship. ·
June 16 – The world-renowned, critically
acclaimed Canadian entertainment company, Cirque du Soleil is founded. ·
June 18 – Colorado radio host Alan Berg is shot dead outside his home
in Denver by members of The
Order. ·
June 20 – The biggest exam shake-up in
the British education system in over 10 years is announced, with O-level and CSE exams
to be replaced by a new exam, the GCSE. ·
June 22 ·
The
official name of the Turkish city
of Urfa is changed into Şanlıurfa. ·
Virgin Atlantic
Airways makes its inaugural flight. ·
June 27 – France beats Spain 2–0
to win Euro 84. ·
June 28 – Richard Ramírez (the
"Night Stalker") murders his first confirmed victim. ·
June 30 – John Turner becomes Canada's 17th prime
minister. ·
June 30 – Elton John plays the famous Night and Day
Concert at Wembley Stadium. July[edit] ·
July 1 ·
Liechtenstein becomes the last country
in Europe to grant women the right to vote. ·
Argentinian
footballer Diego Maradona is
sold by FC Barcelona (Spain)
to S.S.C. Napoli (Italy)
for a world record fee at this date of $10.48M (£6.9M).[3] ·
July 13 – Terry Wallis, a 19-year-old living in
the Ozark Mountains of Arkansas, falls into a deep coma after a
severe automobile accident; he will eventually awaken 19 years later on June 13, 2003. ·
July 14 – New Zealand Prime
Minister Rob Muldoon calls
a snap election and is defeated by opposition Labour leader David Lange. ·
July 18 ·
Beverly Burns becomes the first female
Boeing 747 captain in the world. ·
In San Ysidro, San
Diego, 41-year-old James Oliver Huberty sprays a
McDonald's restaurant with gunfire, killing 21 people before being
shot and killed himself. Newspaper vending
machine featuring news of the 1984 Summer Olympics,
which opened on July 28. ·
July 19 – 1984
Llŷn Peninsula earthquake. The largest instrumentally
recorded inland earthquake ever to take place in the British Isles is felt in
Ireland and each of the four British nations. ·
July 23 – Vanessa L. Williams becomes
the first Miss America to
resign when she surrenders her crown, after nude photos of her appear
in Penthouse magazine. ·
July 25 – Salyut 7: cosmonaut Svetlana Savitskaya becomes
the first woman to perform a space walk. ·
July 27 – Metallica releases their second studio
album Ride the Lightning. ·
July 28–August 12 – The 1984 Summer Olympics are
held in Los Angeles,
California. August[edit] ·
August 1 – Australian banks are deregulated. ·
August 4 ·
The
African republic Upper Volta changes
its name to Burkina Faso. ·
Soviet
submarine K-278 Komsomolets reaches a record
submergence depth of 1,020 meters. ·
August 8 ·
9th
Birthday of Jeff Shimmel. ·
United
States President Ronald Reagan,
during a voice check for a radio broadcast remarks, "My fellow
Americans, I'm pleased to tell you today that I've signed legislation that
will outlaw Russia forever. We begin
bombing in five minutes". ·
Barefoot
South African runner Zola Budd,
controversially granted British citizenship earlier
in the year, and Mary Decker of
the U.S. collide in the Olympic 3,000 meters final, neither finishing as
medallists.[4] ·
August 16 – John DeLorean is acquitted of all eight
charges of possessing and distributing cocaine. ·
August 21 – Half a million people
in Manila demonstrate against the regime
of Ferdinand Marcos. The launch of
shuttle, Discovery, on STS-41-D, its first mission. ·
August 30 – STS-41-D: the Space
Shuttle Discovery takes off on its maiden voyage. September[edit] ·
September 2 – Seven people are shot and
killed and 12 wounded in the Milperra massacre,
a shootout between the rival motorcycle gangs Bandidos and Comancheros in
Sydney, Australia. ·
The Progressive
Conservative Party of Canada, led by Brian Mulroney, wins 211 seats in the House of
Commons of Canada, forming the largest majority government in
Canadian history. ·
STS-41-D: the Space
Shuttle Discovery lands after its maiden voyage
at Edwards Air Force
Base in California. ·
Western
Australia becomes the last Australian state to abolish capital punishment. ·
September 7 – An explosion on board a Maltese patrol
boat disposing illegal fireworks at sea off Gozo kills
seven soldiers and policemen. ·
September 10 – Jeopardy! begins its syndicated
version, with present-day host Alex Trebek. ·
September 14 – P. W. Botha is inaugurated as the first
executive State
President of South Africa. ·
September 14 – Joe Kittinger becomes the first person
to fly a gas balloon alone across the Atlantic Ocean. ·
September 16 – Edgar Reitz's film series Heimat begins
release in Germany. ·
September 17 – Brian Mulroney is sworn in as Prime Minister
of Canada. ·
September 18 – Joe Kittinger becomes the first person
to cross the Atlantic, solo, in a hot air balloon. ·
September 20 – Hezbollah car-bombs
the U.S. Embassy annex in Beirut, killing 24 people. ·
September 26 – The United Kingdom and
the People's Republic of China sign the initial agreement to return Hong Kong to China in 1997. October[edit] ·
October 4 – Tim Macartney-Snape and
Greg Mortimer become the first Australians to summit Mount Everest. ·
October 5 – STS-41-G: Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian in space,
aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger. ·
October 11 – Aboard the Space
Shuttle Challenger, astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan becomes
the first American woman to perform a space walk. ·
October 12 – The Provisional
Irish Republican Army (PIRA) attempts to assassinate Prime
Minister Margaret Thatcher and
the British Cabinet in
the Brighton hotel
bombing. ·
October 19 – Polish secret police kidnap Jerzy
Popiełuszko, a Catholic priest who supports the Solidarity movement.
His dead body is found in a reservoir 11 days later on October 30. ·
October 20 – Monterey Bay
Aquarium opened to the public after seven years of
development and construction. ·
October 23 – The world learns from
moving BBC News television reports presented
by Michael Buerk of
the famine in
Ethiopia, where thousands of people have already died of starvation due to a famine, and as many as 10,000,000 more lives
are at risk.[5] ·
October 25 – The European
Economic Community makes £1.8 million available to help
combat the famine in Ethiopia.[6] ·
October 31 – Assassination
of Indira Gandhi: Prime Minister of
India Indira Gandhi is
assassinated by her two Sikh security guards in New Delhi. Anti-Sikh riotsbreak
out, leaving 10,000 to 20,000 Sikhs dead in Delhi and surrounding areas with
majority populations of Hindus. Rajiv Gandhi becomes Prime Minister of
India. ·
October
31 – Galileo forgiven by Vatican for work on
the Earth orbit 368 years after being condemned.[7] November[edit] ·
November 4 – The Sandinista Front wins the Nicaraguan general
elections. ·
United
States presidential election, 1984: Republican President Ronald Reagan defeats Democratic former
Vice President Walter F. Mondale with
59% of the popular vote, the highest since Richard Nixon's 61% popular
vote victory in 1972.
Reagan carries 49 states in the electoral college;
Mondale wins only his home state of Minnesota by a mere 3,761 vote margin
and the District of Columbia. ·
Former U.S. Secretary of
State and eventual 2004 presidential
nominee John Kerry gets
elected as the Democratic U.S. Senator from Massachusetts, and was in office until 2013,
when he resigned to become the Secretary of State, succeeding Hillary Clinton. Presidential
election results map. Red denotes states won by Reagan/Bush (49), Blue
denotes those won by Mondale/Ferraro (1+D.C.). ·
November 9 – Cesar Chavez delivers his speech,
"What The Future Holds For Farm Workers And Hispanics", at the Commonwealth
Club in San Francisco. ·
November 11 – The Louisiana
World Exposition, also known as The 1984 World's Fair, and also
the New Orleans World's Fair, and, to the locals, simply as "The
Fair" or "Expo 84", closes. ·
November 14 – Zamboanga City mayor Cesar Climaco, a prominent critic of the
government of Philippine
PresidentFerdinand Marcos,
is assassinated in his home city. ·
November 19 – A series of explosions at
the Pemex Petroleum Storage Facility
at San Juan Ixhuatepec,
in Mexico City, ignites a major fire and kills about 500 people. ·
An East Rail train derails between Sheung Shui and Fanling stations, Hong Kong. ·
Band Aid (assembled by Bob Geldof) records the charity single Do They Know
It's Christmas? in London to raise money to combat
the famine in
Ethiopia. It is released on December 3.[8] ·
Uruguayan
presidential election, 1984: Julio María
Sanguinetti is democratically elected President of Uruguay
after 12 years of military
dictatorship. ·
November 28 – Over 250 years after
their deaths, William Penn and
his wife Hannah Callowhill
Penn are made Honorary
Citizens of the United States. ·
November 30 – Kent and
Dollar Farm massacres: the Tamil Tigers begin the purge of
the Sinhalese people from
North and East Sri Lanka; 127 are
killed. December[edit] Controlled
Impact Demonstration ·
December
– A peace agreement between Kenya and Somalia is signed in the Egyptian capital Cairo. With this agreement, in which Somalia
officially renounces its historical territorial claims, relations between the
two countries began to improve. ·
December 1 – Controlled
Impact Demonstration: NASA and
the FAA crashes a remote controlled Boeing 720. ·
December 2 – Australian
federal election, 1984: Bob Hawke's Labor Government is re-elected with a reduced
majority, defeating the Liberal/National Coalition led
by Andrew Peacock. ·
Bhopal disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak
from a Union Carbide pesticide
plant in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, kills more than 8,000
people outright and injures over half a million (with more later dying from
their injuries the death toll reaches 23,000+) in the worst industrial
disaster in history. ·
British Telecom is privatised. ·
Sri Lankan Civil War: Sri Lankan Army soldiers kill 107–150
civilians in Mannar. ·
Hezbollah militants hijack a Kuwait Airlines plane and kill 4
passengers. ·
December 8 – White supremacist
and Order leader Robert Jay Mathews is
killed in a gun battle and fire during an FBI siege on Whidbey Island. ·
December 10 – Cisco Systems is founded. ·
December 19 – The People's Republic of
China and United Kingdom sign the Sino-British
Joint Declaration on the future of Hong Kong. ·
Four African-American youths (Barry Allen, Troy Canty, James Ramseur, and Darrell Cabey) board an express train in
the Bronx borough of New York City. They
attempt to rob Bernhard Goetz,
who shoots them. The event starts a national debate about urban crime in the
United States. ·
In Malta, Prime Minister Dom Mintoff resigns. ·
December 28 – A Soviet cruise missile plunges into Inarinjärvi
lake in Finnish Lapland.
Finnish authorities announce the fact in public on January 3, 1985. Date unknown[edit] ·
1983–85 famine
in Ethiopia intensifies with renewed drought by mid-year,
killing a million people by the end of this year. ·
Crack cocaine, a smokeable form of the drug,
is first introduced into Los Angeles and soon spreads across the United
States in what becomes known as the crack
epidemic. ·
The Chrysler Corporation introduces
the first vehicles to be officially labeled as "minivans". They are branded as
the Chrysler Town
& Country, Dodge Caravan, and Plymouth Voyager. Births[edit] January[edit] ·
Michael Witt, Australian rugby league player ·
Paolo Guerrero, Peruvian footballer ·
January 2 – Kristen Hager, Canadian film and television
actress ·
January 4 – Robin Sydney, American actress ·
January 5 – Diego
Gómez, Argentine-French footballer ·
Eric Trump, American businessman and
philanthropist ·
Priit Loog, Estonian actor ·
Kate McKinnon, American actress and comedian ·
January 7 – Max Riemelt, German actor ·
Jeff Francoeur, American baseball player ·
Steven Kanumba, Tanzanian actor and director
(d. 2012) ·
Kim Jong-Un, North Korean Supreme Leader ·
January 10 – Kalki Koechlin, Indian film actress ·
January 11 – Mark Forster,
German singer-songwriter ·
January 12 – Scott Olsen, American baseball player ·
Eleni Ioannou, Greek martial artist
(d. 2004) ·
Nathaniel Motte, American songwriter,
performer, singer, music producer, film composer, instrumentalist, and
playwright ·
Keiran Lee, British pornographic actor,
director and producer ·
Megan Quann, American swimmer ·
Victor Rasuk, American actor ·
Ben Shapiro, American political commentator
and writer ·
January 16 – Craig Beattie, Scottish footballer ·
Cassie Hager, American basketball player ·
Calvin Harris, British dance musician ·
Seung-Hui Cho, Korean-born American Virginia Tech
massacre gunman (d. 2007) ·
Makoto Hasebe, Japanese footballer ·
Trent Cutler, Australian rugby league player ·
Zakia Mrisho Mohamed,
Tanzanian long distance runner ·
Aliona Savchenko, Ukrainian-born German pair
skater ·
Thomas Vanek, Austrian hockey player ·
Karen Schwarz, Peruvian actress and TV host ·
Richard Gutierrez,
Filipino actor ·
January 22 – Raica Oliveira, Brazilian supermodel ·
January 23 – Arjen Robben, Dutch footballer ·
Yotam Halperin, Israeli basketball player ·
Witold Kiełtyka,
Polish musician (d. 2007) ·
Ashley C. Williams,
American actress ·
Robinho, Brazilian footballer ·
Stefan Kießling,
German football player ·
Kaiji Tang, American voice actor ·
January 26 – Luo Xuejuan, Chinese swimmer ·
January 27 – Davetta Sherwood, American actress and
musician ·
January 28 – Andre Iguodala, American basketball player ·
Nuno Morais, Portuguese footballer ·
Natalie du Toit, South African swimmer ·
Safee Sali, Malaysian footballer February[edit] ·
Lee Thompson Young,
American actor (d. 2013) ·
Darren Fletcher, Scottish football player ·
Elizabeth Holmes, American fraudster who
founded Theranos ·
Kim Joon, South Korean rapper, actor, and
model ·
Matthew Moy, American actor ·
February 4 – Mauricio Pinilla, Chilean footballer ·
Nate Salley, American football player ·
Carlos Tevez, Argentinian football player ·
February 6 – Darren Bent, English footballer ·
February 8 – Cecily Strong, American actress ·
Han Geng, Chinese singer in Korea (Super Junior) ·
Logan Bartholomew,
American actor ·
Kim Hyo-jin, Korean actress ·
Brent Everett, Canadian gay pornographic
film actor and director ·
Mai Demizu, Japanese announcer ·
Aubrey O'Day, American singer and actress ·
Brad Keselowski, American stock car driver ·
Jennie McAlpine, British actress and
comedian ·
Peter Vanderkaay, American Olympic swimmer ·
February 13 – Brina Palencia, American voice actress ·
February 14 – Stephanie Leonidas,
English actress ·
February 15 – Doda, Polish singer and model ·
Oussama Mellouli, Tunisian Olympic swimmer ·
Fábio Lucindo, Brazilian voice actor ·
February 17 – AB de Villiers, South African cricketer ·
February 18 – Genelle Williams, Canadian actress ·
February 19 – Marissa Meyer, American novelist ·
Ben Lovejoy, American hockey player ·
Trevor Noah, South African comedian, actor,
and television personality ·
Karina, Japanese model and actress ·
Damien Molony, Irish television actor ·
February 22 – Tommy Bowe, Irish rugby union footballer ·
February 24 – Wilson Bethel, American actor ·
Filip Šebo, Slovak footballer ·
Xing Huina, Chinese athlete ·
Beren Saat, Turkish actress ·
Emmanuel Adebayor,
Togolese footballer ·
February 28 – Karolína Kurková,
Czech model ·
Alicia Hollowell, American softball pitcher ·
Cullen Jones, American Olympic swimmer ·
Cam Ward, Canadian hockey player ·
Mark Foster,
American singer and composer March[edit] ·
March 1 ·
Claudio Bieler, Argentinian football player ·
Brandon Stanton, American photographer and
blogger ·
March 2 ·
Ian Sinclair,
American voice actor ·
Trent Garrett, American actor and model ·
March 4 ·
Tamir Cohen, Israeli footballer ·
Ai Iwamura, Japanese actress ·
Zak Whitbread, American soccer player ·
Whitney Port, American television
personality, clothing designer, and author ·
March 7 ·
Brandon T. Jackson,
American stand-up comedian, actor and rapper ·
Mathieu Flamini, French football player ·
March 8 ·
Ross Taylor, New Zealand cricketer ·
Nora-Jane Noone, Irish actress ·
March 9 – Julia Mancuso, U.S. Olympic medalist ·
March 10 – Olivia Wilde, American actress ·
March 12 ·
Jaimie Alexander, American actress ·
Shreya Ghoshal, Indian playback singer ·
March 16 ·
Michael Ennis, Australian rugby league
player ·
Hosea Gear, New Zealand Rugby Union player ·
March 17 – Ryan Rottman, American actor ·
March 18 – Michael Schmid, Swiss Olympic freestyle
skier ·
March 19 – Bianca Balti, Italian model ·
March 20 ·
Fernando Torres, Spanish football player ·
Nomura Yuka, Japanese actress ·
Christy Carlson
Romano, American actress and signer ·
Justine Ezarik, Internet celebrity and
actress ·
March 21 – Sopho Gelovani, Georgian singer ·
March 24 ·
Chris Bosh, American basketball player ·
Park Bom, South Korean singer ·
March 25 – Katharine McPhee, American Idol finalist ·
March 26 ·
Stéphanie Lapointe,
Canadian singer ·
Sara Jean Underwood,
American model ·
March 27 – Jon Paul Steuer, American actor and musician
(d. 2018) ·
March 28 ·
Bill Switzer, Canadian-American voice actor ·
Nikki Sanderson, English actress ·
March 30 ·
Anna Nalick, American singer ·
Helena Mattsson, Swedish actress ·
Samantha Stosur, Australian tennis player ·
Justin Moore, American country music singer ·
March 31 – Sofía Reca, Argentine actress and television
presenter April[edit] ·
April 1 – Murali Vijay, Indian cricketer ·
April 2 ·
Shawn Roberts, Canadian actor ·
Ashley Peldon, American actress ·
April 3 ·
Allana Slater, Australian gymnast ·
Chrissie Fit, American actress and singer ·
April 4 – Sean May, American basketball player ·
April 5 ·
Saba Qamar, Pakistani actress and model ·
Marshall Allman, American actor ·
Aram Mp3, Armenian singer-songwriter,
comedian and showman ·
Phil Wickham, American musician ·
April 8 ·
Kirsten Storms, American actress ·
Taran Noah Smith, American actor ·
Ezra Koenig, American musician ·
April 9 ·
Adam Loewen, Canadian pitcher ·
Linda Chung, Canadian TVB actress and singer ·
April 10 ·
Mandy Moore, American singer and actress ·
Natasha Melnick, American television and
film actress ·
April 11 ·
Kelli Garner, American actress ·
Nikola
Karabatić, French handball player ·
April 13 ·
Kris Britt, Australian cricketer ·
Hiro Mizushima, Japanese actor and writer ·
Nemanja Vuković,
Montenegrin footballer ·
April 14 – Kyle Coetzer, Scottish cricketer ·
April 15 – Zizan Razak, Malaysian comedian ·
April 16 ·
Amelia
Atwater-Rhodes, American author ·
Claire Foy, English actress ·
April 17 – Rosanna Davison, Irish model, Miss World 2003 ·
April 18 ·
Red Bryant, American football player ·
America Ferrera, American actress ·
April 19 ·
Lee Da-hae, South Korean actress ·
Dmitry Trunenkov, Russian Olympic bobsledder ·
April 20 ·
John Jairo Castillo,
Colombian football player ·
Tyson Griffin, American MMA fighter ·
Nelson Évora, Portuguese athlete ·
April 21 ·
Shayna Fox, American voice actress ·
Bhavna Limbachia, English actress ·
April 22 ·
Michelle Ryan, English actress ·
Amelle Berrabah, British singer ·
April 23 – Alexandra Kosteniuk,
Russian chess player ·
April 24 – Tyson Ritter, American singer-songwriter ·
April 25 – Melonie Diaz, American actress ·
April 26 ·
Ryan O'Donohue, American voice actor ·
Emily Wickersham, American actress ·
April 27 – Fabien Gilot, French Olympic swimmer ·
April 29 ·
Taylor Cole, American actress and model ·
Kirby Cote, Canadian Paralympic swimmer ·
Firass Dirani, Australian actor ·
Paulius
Jankūnas, Lithuanian basketball player ·
Lina Krasnoroutskaya,
Russian tennis player and commentator ·
Phạm
Văn Quyến, Vietnamese footballer ·
Vassilis
Xanthopoulos, Greek basketball player May[edit] Andreas Kofler, 2010 Olympic gold medalist ·
May 1 ·
Alexander Farnerud,
Swedish footballer ·
Henry Zebrowski, American actor and comedian ·
Kerry Bishé, American actress ·
May 3 ·
Cheryl Burke, American professional dancer ·
Morgan Kibby, American actress and
singer-songwriter ·
May 4 ·
Little Boots, British pop singer ·
Sarah Meier,
Swiss figure skater ·
May 7 ·
Kevin Owens, Canadian professional wrestler ·
Alex Smith, American football player ·
May 8 ·
Julia Whelan, American actress ·
Martin Compston, Scottish actor and former
professional footballer ·
May 9 ·
Prince Fielder, American baseball player ·
Chase Headley, American baseball player ·
Ezra Klein, American journalist, blogger and
columnist ·
May 10 – Pe'er Tasi, Israeli singer ·
May 11 – Andrés Iniesta,
Spanish footballer ·
May 12 – Junie Browning, American MMA fighter ·
May 13 – Hannah New, English actress and model ·
May 14 ·
Michael Rensing, German footballer ·
Mark Zuckerberg, American founder and CEO of
Facebook ·
Gary Ablett Jr., Australian rules footballer ·
May 15 – Samantha Noble, Australian actress ·
May 17 ·
Andreas Kofler, Austrian ski jumper ·
Passenger,
English singer and songwriter ·
Christine Robinson,
Canadian water polo player ·
Jayson Blair,
American actor ·
May 20 ·
Dilara Kazimova, Azerbaijani singer and
actress ·
Naturi Naughton, American singer and actress ·
May 21 – Jackson Pearce, American novelist ·
May 23 ·
Sam Milby, Filipino actor and rock musician ·
Adam Wylie, American actor ·
May 24 ·
Monica Bergamelli,
Italian artistic gymnast ·
Sarah Hagan, American actress ·
May 25 ·
Kyle Brodziak, Canadian ice hockey player ·
Emma Marrone, Italian pop/rock singer ·
Kostas Martakis, Greek singer, model and
occasional actor ·
Nikolai Pokotylo, Russian singer ·
Unnur Birna
Vilhjálmsdóttir, Miss Iceland, crowned Miss World in 2005 ·
May 27 – Darin Brooks, American actor ·
May 29 ·
Carmelo Anthony, African-American basketball
player ·
Aleksei Tishchenko,
Russian Olympic boxer ·
May 30 – DeWanda Wise, American actress ·
May 31 ·
Jason Smith,
Australian actor ·
Milorad
Čavić, Serbian swimmer ·
Yael Grobglas, Israeli actress June[edit] ·
June 1 ·
Olivier Tielemans,
Dutch race-car driver ·
Naidangiin
Tüvshinbayar, Mongolian judoka ·
June 2 – Stevie Ryan, American YouTube personality,
actress and comedian (d. 2017) ·
June 4 ·
Jillian Murray, American actress ·
Rainie Yang, Taiwanese singer ·
June 5 – Iris van Herpen, Dutch fashion designer ·
June 8 ·
Todd Boeckman, American football player ·
Andrea Casiraghi, Prince of Monaco ·
Javier Mascherano,
Argentinian footballer ·
Torrey DeVitto, American actress and former
fashion model ·
June 9 ·
Caroline D' Amore,
American DJ, model and actress ·
Wesley Sneijder, Dutch footballer ·
June 10 – Betsy Sodaro, American actress and voice
actress ·
June 11 – Vágner Love, Brazilian footballer ·
June 13 ·
Phillip Van Dyke, American actor ·
Bérengère Schuh,
French archer ·
June 14 ·
Jay Lyon, Australian actor, musician and
model ·
Yury Prilukov, Russian swimmer ·
June 15 – Tim Lincecum, American baseball player ·
June 16 ·
Rick Nash, Canadian hockey player ·
Emiri Miyasaka, Japanese model ·
June 17 – John Gallagher Jr.,
American actor, singer and dancer ·
June 18 – Ian Jones-Quartey,
American animator and voice actor ·
June 19 – Paul Dano, American actor and producer ·
June 21 ·
Erick Silva, Brazilian mixed martial artist ·
Shiv Pandit, Indian actor and television
host ·
Kim Ho-jun, South Korean football player ·
June 22 – Janko
Tipsarević, Serbian tennis player ·
June 23 ·
Takeshi Matsuda, Japanese swimmer ·
Duffy, Welsh singer ·
June 24 ·
J. J. Redick, American basketball player ·
Lucien Dodge, American voice actor ·
Javier Ambrossi, Spanish actor, stage
director and film director ·
June 25 ·
Lauren Bush, American model and producer ·
Killian Donnelly, Irish musical theatre
performer ·
June 26 ·
Wen Zhang, Chinese actor ·
Assan Jatta, Gambian football striker ·
Raymond Felton, American basketball player ·
Deron Williams, American basketball player ·
Aubrey Plaza, American actress ·
June 27 ·
Son Ho-jun, South Korean singer and actor ·
Khloé Kardashian,
American television personality ·
Emma Lahana, New Zealand actress ·
June 28 – Eric Friedman, American musician and
songwriter ·
June 29 ·
Ambesager Yosief, Eritrean footballer ·
Eder Lima, Brazilian-Russian futsal player ·
June 30 ·
Fantasia Barrino, American singer ·
Nikos Oikonomopoulos,
Greek singer ·
Norismaidham Ismail,
Malaysian footballer ·
Scott Dawson,
American professional wrestler July[edit] ·
July 1 ·
Jason Reeves,
American singer-songwriter and musician ·
Jared Keeso, Canadian actor ·
Donald Thomas,
Bahamian high jumper ·
Cyron Melville, Danish actor and musician ·
Heo Jae-won, South Korean football player ·
July 2 ·
Vanessa Lee Chester,
American television and film actress ·
Vinny Magalhães,
Brazilian mixed martial artist ·
July 3 ·
Corey Sevier, Canadian actor ·
Syed Rasel, Bangladeshi cricketer ·
Manny Lawson, American football player ·
July 4 ·
Miguel Santos Soares,
Timorese football player ·
Jin Akanishi, Japanese singer and actor ·
Lee Je-hoon, South Korean actor ·
July 5 ·
Carlos Ferro,
Mexican actor and music video director ·
Yu Yamada, Japanese model, actress and
singer ·
Danay García, Cuban film actress ·
Henrique Barbosa, Brazilian swimmer ·
July 6 – Lauren Harris, British rock musician ·
July 7 ·
Ross Malinger, American actor ·
Adam Paul Harvey, English actor ·
Mohammad Ashraful, Bangladeshi cricketer ·
July 8 – Alexis Dziena, American actress ·
July 9 ·
LA Tenorio, Filipino professional basketball
player ·
Hanna R. Hall, American actress ·
July 10 ·
Aviva Baumann, American actress ·
Mark González, South African-Chilean
footballer ·
Óscar Escandón,
Colombian boxer ·
María Julia Mantilla,
Peruvian actress, dancer, model, teacher and beauty queen ·
July 11 ·
Tanith Belbin, Canadian-American figure
skater ·
Joe Pavelski, American hockey player ·
Ekaterina Vilkova,
Russian actress ·
Serinda Swan, Canadian actress ·
Rachael Taylor, Australian actress ·
July 12 ·
Gareth Gates, English singer ·
Amanda Hocking, American fantasy novelist ·
Florence Hoath, British actress ·
Natalie Martinez, American actress and model ·
Michael McGovern, Northern Irish footballer ·
Sami Zayn, Syrian Canadian professional
wrestler ·
Matt Cook,
American actor ·
July 13 ·
Pio Marmaï, French actor ·
Gareth
Williams, New Zealand actor ·
July 14 ·
Britta Soll, Estonian actress ·
Alex Ross Perry, American film director,
screenwriter and actor ·
July 15 ·
Vincent Wan,
Hong Kong actor ·
Rustam Totrov, Russian Greco-Roman wrestler ·
July 16 ·
Miguel Pires, Portuguese swimmer ·
Sašo Bertoncelj,
Slovenian male artistic gymnast ·
July 17 ·
Mohamed Bouchaïb,
Libya-Algerian actor ·
Asami Kimura, Japanese pop musician ·
Mohd Shaffik
Abdul Rahman, Malaysian footballer ·
July 18 ·
Lee Barnard, English footballer ·
Liv Boeree, English poker player and TV
presenter ·
Josh Harding, Canadian hockey player ·
July 19 ·
Lasse Gjertsen, Norwegian videographer ·
Alessandra De Rossi,
Filipina actress ·
Diana Mocanu, Romanian swimmer ·
Zhu Zhu, Chinese actress and singer ·
July 20 ·
James Mackay,
Australian actor ·
Jacky Heung, Hong Kong actor ·
Huang Yi-hua, Taiwanese table tennis player ·
July 21 ·
Sarah Greene,
Irish actress and singer ·
Paul Davis,
American basketball player ·
Iris Strubegger, Austrian model ·
July 23 ·
Brandon Roy, American basketball player ·
Celeste Thorson, American actress and model ·
July 24 – Tyler Kyte, Canadian actor and singer ·
July 26 ·
Grace Gealey, American actress ·
Kyriakos Ioannou, Cypriot high jumper ·
July 27 ·
Antoine Bethea, American football player ·
Taylor Schilling, American actress ·
July 28 ·
Ali Krieger, American soccer player ·
Zach Parise, American hockey player ·
July 30 ·
Anna Bessonova, Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast ·
Gina Rodriguez, American actress ·
Gabrielle Christian,
American actress August[edit] ·
August 1 – Bastian
Schweinsteiger, German football player ·
August 2 ·
Brandon Browner, American NFL player ·
Giampaolo Pazzini,
Italian footballer ·
August 3 ·
Jon Foster, American actor and musician ·
Carah Faye Charnow,
American singer (Shiny Toy Guns) ·
Ryan Lochte, American swimmer ·
August 5 – Helene Fischer, German singer and
entertainer ·
August 6 – Marco Airosa, Angolan footballer ·
August 7 – Hsu Wei-ning, Taiwanese actress and model ·
Ryan Eggold, American film and television
actor ·
MGaramond Rodriguez, Filipina actress and model ·
Ja'Tovia Gary, American artist and filmmaker ·
August 11 – Melky Cabrera, American baseball player ·
Marian Rivera, Filipino actress ·
Sherone Simpson, Jamaican athlete ·
August 13 – James Morrison,
English singer-songwriter and guitarist ·
Clay Buchholz, American Major League
Baseball pitcher ·
Robin Söderling,
Swedish tennis player ·
August 17 – Garrett Wolfe, American NFL player ·
Simon Bird, English actor and comedian ·
Micah Alberti, American model and actor ·
Mirai Moriyama, Japanese actor ·
Tsokye Karchung,
Bhutanese beauty queen, Miss Bhutan 2008 ·
Alizée Jacotey, French singer ·
Melissa Schuman, American singer and actress ·
August 22 – Lee Camp,
English footballer ·
August 23 – Glen Johnson, English footballer ·
Cameron Goodman, American actress ·
Charlie Villanueva,
American basketball player ·
August 25 – Kenan Sofuoğlu,
Turkish professional motorcycle racer ·
August 27 – Amanda Fuller, American actress ·
Him Law, Hong Kong actor ·
Sarah Roemer, American model and actress ·
Ryan Kesler, American ice hockey player ·
Charl Schwartzel, South African golfer September[edit] ·
September 1 – Joe Trohman, American singer-songwriter,
composer, and guitarist (Fall Out Boy) ·
September 2 – Danson Tang, Taiwanese actor, model, and
singer ·
September 3 – Garrett Hedlund, American actor ·
September 4 – Kyle Mooney, American actor, comedian and
writer ·
Maksymenko Igor Volodymorovych, Ukrainian
kickboxer ·
Orsi Kocsis, Hungarian model ·
Abby Martin, American journalist ·
Kate Miner,
American actress and musician ·
Farveez Maharoof, Sri Lankan cricketer ·
Vera Zvonareva, Russian tennis player ·
Kate Lang Johnson,
American actress and model ·
September 8 – Daniele Hypolito, Brazilian artistic gymnast ·
September 10 – Luke Treadaway, English actor ·
September 12 – September,
Swedish singer and songwriter ·
Adam Lamberg, American actor ·
André de Vanny,
Australian actor ·
September 15 – Prince
Harry, Duke of Sussex, British Prince ·
Sabrina Bryan, American actress and singer ·
Katie Melua, Georgian-English singer ·
Ali Fedotowsky, American television
personality ·
Nina Arianda, American actress ·
Jack Carpenter,
American actor ·
Dizzee Rascal, English rapper ·
Young Greatness, American rapper (d. 2018) ·
Lydia Hearst, American actress and fashion
model ·
Kevin Zegers, Canadian actor ·
Brian Joubert, French figure skater ·
Holly Weber, American actress and model ·
Dwayne Bowe, American football player ·
Ben Wildman-Tobriner,
American Olympic swimmer ·
Theresa Fu, Hong Kong singer and actress ·
Laura Vandervoort,
Canadian actress ·
Gabrielle Christian,
American television and film actress and model ·
Kate French, American television and film
actress and model ·
Matt Kemp, American baseball player ·
Anneliese van der
Pol, Dutch-American actress and singer ·
Annabelle Wallis, English actress ·
CariDee English, American fashion model and
TV personality ·
Rashad McCants, American National Basketball
Association player ·
Zach Woods, American actor and comedian ·
September 26 – Keisha Buchanan, British singer ·
Zoe Perry, American actress ·
September 27 – Avril Lavigne, Canadian rock musician ·
Helen Oyeyemi, British novelist ·
Melody Thornton, American singer ·
Ryan Zimmerman, American baseball player ·
September 29 – Per Mertesacker, German football player October[edit] ·
Beck Bennett, American actor and comedian ·
Josh Brener, American actor ·
Matt Cain, American baseball player ·
Mónica Spear, Venezuelan actress, Miss Venezuela 2004 (d. 2014) ·
John Morris,
American actor ·
Marion Bartoli, French professional tennis
player ·
Chris Marquette, American actor ·
Ashlee Simpson, American singer and actress ·
Anthony Le Tallec,
French footballer ·
Yoon Eun-hye, Korean singer, model, actress
and entertainer ·
Jarrod Bannister, Australian athlete
(d. 2018) ·
Laura Weissbecker,
French actress ·
Jessica Parker
Kennedy, Canadian actress ·
Lena Katina, Russian singer ·
Álvaro Parente,
Portuguese racing driver ·
Glenn McMillan, Australian actor ·
Brooke Valentine, American urban musician ·
Joanna Pacitti, American singer ·
Magdalena Frackowiak,
Polish model ·
October 7 – Ikuta Toma, Japanese drama actor ·
Chiaki Kuriyama, Japanese actress ·
Steve Turner,
Australian rugby league player ·
October 11 – Martha MacIsaac, Canadian actress ·
October 12 – Emmanuel
Kipchirchir Mutai, Kenyan long-distance runner ·
Kathrin Fricke, German web- and
video-artist, known as Coldmirror ·
Anton Kushnir, Belarusian Olympic freestyle
skier ·
Jason
Davis, American actor ·
Santino Quaranta, American soccer player ·
Ben Smith,
Australian rugby league player ·
Shayne Ward, British singer ·
Chris Lowell, American actor ·
Randall Munroe, American programmer and webcomic artist ·
Hollie Dunaway, American female boxer ·
Esperanza Spalding,
American singer ·
Lindsey Vonn, American alpine skier ·
October 19 – Kaio de Almeida, Brazilian swimmer ·
October 21 – Marvin Mitchell, American football player ·
October 20 – Mitch Lucker, American heavy metal singer
(d. 2012) ·
Izabel Goulart, Brazilian model ·
Meghan McCain, American author ·
Ben Giroux, American actor and director ·
Botond Előd, Hungarian actor and voice
actor ·
Erin Lucas, American actress ·
Sara Lumholdt, Swedish singer ·
Katy Perry, American singer and actress ·
Sasha Cohen, American figure skater ·
Jefferson Farfán,
Peruvian footballer ·
Kelly Osbourne, English singer and
television personality ·
Irfan Pathan, Indian cricketer ·
Brady Quinn, American football player ·
October 28 – Obafemi Martins, Nigerian footballer ·
October 29 – Eric Staal, Canadian hockey player ·
October 30 – Eva Marcille, American model ·
Pat Murray,
American football player ·
Amanda Pascoe, Australian swimmer November[edit] ·
Miloš Krasić,
Serbian footballer ·
Natalia Tena, English actress and singer ·
Anastasia Karpova,
Russian singer ·
Julia Stegner, German model ·
Tamara Hope, Canadian actress and singer ·
Christian Bakkerud,
Danish race car driver (d. 2011) ·
Ryo Nishikido, Japanese singer-songwriter
and actor ·
Mina Fukui, Japanese actress, tarento and
gravure model ·
Dustin Brown,
American hockey player ·
French Montana, Moroccan-American rapper ·
Ayila Yussuf, Nigerian footballer ·
Jon Cornish, Canadian football player ·
Tobias Enström,
Swedish ice hockey player ·
Nick Folk, American football player ·
Baruto Kaito, Estonian sumo wrestler ·
Eliud Kipchoge, Kenyan long-distance runner ·
Nick Tandy, English race car driver ·
Nikolay Zherdev, Ukrainian-Russian ice
hockey player ·
Ricky Romero, American baseball player ·
Sebastian Schachten,
German footballer ·
Mihkel Aksalu, Estonian footballer ·
Jonathan Bornstein,
American soccer player ·
Amelia Vega, Miss Universe 2003 ·
Kuntal Chandra, Bangladeshi cricketer
(d. 2012) ·
Steven Webb, English actor ·
Beatrice Bofia, Cameroonian-American
basketball player ·
Delta Goodrem, Australian actress and singer ·
Ku Hye-sun, South Korean actress and singer ·
Joel Zumaya, American baseball player ·
Britt Irvin, Canadian actress and singer ·
Jean-Martial Kipré,
Ivorian footballer ·
Jarno Mattila, Finnish footballer ·
Ludovic Obraniak, Polish footballer ·
Kendrick Perkins, American basketball player ·
Stephen
Hunt, English footballer ·
Birkir Már Sævarsson,
Icelandic footballer ·
Omarion, American singer-songwriter and
actor ·
Dara, South Korean singer and model ·
Yan Zi, Chinese tennis player ·
November 14 – Marija
Šerifović, Serbian singer, Eurovision Song
Contest 2007 winner ·
November 16 – Kimberly J. Brown,
American actress ·
Park Han-byul, South Korean actress ·
Lauren Maltby, American actress and
psychologist ·
November 18 – Johnny Christ, American bassist ·
November 19 – Lindsay Ellingson,
American model ·
November 19 – Jeremy Jordan,
American actor and singer ·
Jena Malone, American actress ·
Lindsey Haun, American actress ·
November 22 – Scarlett Johansson,
American actress ·
Lucas Grabeel, American actor and singer ·
Jarah Mariano, American model ·
Ku Hye-sun, South Korean actress ·
Maria Riesch, German alpine skier ·
Ian Lacey, Australian rugby league player ·
Gaspard Ulliel, French actor ·
November 27 – Sanna Nielsen, Swedish pop singer ·
Andrew Bogut, Australian basketball player ·
Marc-André Fleury,
Canadian hockey player ·
Trey Songz, African-American
singer-songwriter, rapper, record producer and actor ·
Mary Elizabeth
Winstead, American actress ·
Alan Hutton, Scottish footballer ·
Olga Rypakova, Kazakhstani athlete December[edit] ·
December 1 – Ajuma Ameh-Otache,
Nigerian footballer (d. 2018) ·
December 3 – Avraam Papadopoulos,
Greek football player ·
December 4 – Lindsay Felton, American actress ·
December 5 – Lauren London, American actress and model ·
December 6 – Princess
Sofia, Duchess of Värmland, Swedish princess ·
December 7 – Robert Kubica, Polish Formula One racing
driver ·
Jennifer Grassman,
American recording artist and journalist ·
Sam Hunt,
American singer-songwriter ·
December 10 – Tom Hern, New Zealand actor ·
December 11 – Xosha Roquemore, American actress ·
December 12 – Daniel Agger, Danish football (soccer)
player ·
December 13 – Santi Cazorla, Spanish football player ·
Chris Brunt, Northern Irish footballer ·
Jackson Rathbone, American actor and singer ·
Kirsty Lee Allan, Australian actress and
fashion model ·
Martin Škrtel, Slovakian footballer ·
Yu Fengtong, Chinese speed skater ·
December 16 – Laura More, British singer ·
December 16 – Theo James, English actor and singer ·
Asuka Fukuda, Japanese singer ·
Tennessee Thomas, British-born American
drummer and actor ·
Shannon Woodward, American actress ·
Gerald, Famous Korean Basketball player ·
Julia Holter, American singer, songwriter and
instrumentalist ·
Tiffany Mulheron, Scottish actress ·
Bob Morley, Australian actor ·
David Tavaré, Spanish singer ·
Basshunter, Swedish singer, record producer
and DJ ·
Greg Finley, American actor ·
Alison Sudol, American singer-songwriter and
pianist (aka A Fine Frenzy) ·
Cary Williams, American football player ·
Francisco
Vargas, Mexican professional boxer ·
Jessica Origliasso,
Australian singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer ·
Lisa Origliasso, Australian
singer-songwriter, actress and fashion designer ·
December 26 – Jenny Shakeshaft, American actress and model ·
Tye'sha Fluker, American basketball player ·
Rocío Guirao Díaz,
Argentinian model ·
Martin Kaymer, German golfer ·
Festus, American professional wrestler ·
December 30 – LeBron James, African-American basketball
player Date Unknown[edit] ·
Mariko Ebralidze, Georgian jazz singer ·
Pasang Lhamu
Sherpa Akita, Nepali Sherpa mountaineer Deaths[edit] January[edit] ·
Billy Hill,
British gangster (b. 1911) ·
Alexis Korner, British blues musician and
broadcaster (b. 1928) ·
January 5 – Giuseppe Fava, Italian writer (b. 1925) ·
January 6 – Ernest Laszlo, Hungarian-born American
cinematographer (b. 1898) ·
January 7 – Alfred Kastler, French physicist, Nobel
Prize laureate (b. 1902) ·
January 8 – John Breck,
Scottish actor (b. 1953) ·
January 9 – Sir Deighton Lisle Ward,
Governor-General of Barbados (b. 1909) ·
January 11 – Jack La Rue, American actor (b. 1902) ·
January 13 – Ray Moore,
American comic writer (b. 1905) ·
Brooks Atkinson, American theater critic
(b. 1894) ·
Saad Haddad, Lebanese military officer and
militia leader (b. 1936) ·
Ray Kroc, American entrepreneur (b. 1902) ·
Kostas Giannidis, Greek composer (b. 1903) ·
George Rigaud, Argentinian actor (b. 1905) ·
January 20 – Johnny Weissmuller,
American swimmer and actor (b. 1904) ·
Archduke
Gottfried of Austria (b. 1902) ·
Jackie Wilson, American singer (b. 1934) ·
January 22 – Sir Count Michael Gonzi, Maltese Roman Catholic archbishop (b. 1885) ·
January 29 – Frances Goodrich, American screenwriter
(b. 1890) ·
January 30 – Luke Kelly, Lead Singer of Irish band The Dubliners (b. 1940) ·
January 31 – George Harmon Coxe,
American writer (b. 1901) February[edit] ·
February 4 – Alan Buchanan,
British Anglican bishop (b. 1905) ·
February 5 – El Santo, Mexican professional wrestler and
actor (b. 1917) ·
February 8 – Karel Miljon, Dutch boxer (b. 1903) ·
February 9 – Yuri Andropov, General Secretary of the
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (b. 1914) ·
David Von Erich, American professional
wrestler (b. 1958) ·
Claudia Zobel, Filipino actress (b. 1965) ·
February 11 – John Comer, English actor (b. 1924) ·
Anna Anderson, Pretender to the Russian
throne (b. 1896) ·
Julio Cortázar,
Argentine writer (b. 1914) ·
February 13 – Naomi Uemura, Japanese adventurer (b. 1941) ·
February 15 – Ethel Merman, American singer and actress
(b. 1908) ·
February 20 – Giuseppe Colombo, Italian scientist
(b. 1920) ·
February 21 – Mikhail Sholokhov,
Russian writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1905) ·
Syed Faiz-ul
Hassan Shah, Pakistani religious leader of Allo Mahar Shrif. (b. 1911) ·
Jessamyn West,
American writer. (b. 1902) March[edit] ·
March 1 – Jackie Coogan, American actor (b. 1914) ·
March 5 ·
Tito Gobbi, Italian operatic baritone
(b. 1913) ·
William Powell, American actor (b. 1892) ·
March 6 – Henry Wilcoxon, British actor (b. 1905) ·
March 10 – June Marlowe, American actress (b. 1903) ·
March 15 – Ken Carpenter,
American Olympic athlete (b. 1913) ·
March 12 – Arnold Ridley, English playwright and actor
(b. 1896) ·
March 16 – John Hoagland, American photographer
(b. 1947) ·
March 18 ·
Charley Lau, American baseball player
(b. 1933) ·
Paul Francis Webster,
American lyricist (b. 1907) ·
March 20 – Stan Coveleski, American baseball player and
member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1889) ·
March 24 – Sam Jaffe, American actor (b. 1891) ·
March 26 – Ahmed Sékou Touré,
Guinean politician, 1st President of Guinea (b. 1922) ·
March 28 – Ben Washam, American animator (b. 1915) ·
March 31 – Jack Howarth,
English actor (b. 1896) April[edit] ·
April 1 ·
Douglas
Cooper, British art historian, critic and collector (b. 1911) ·
Marvin Gaye, American singer (b. 1939) ·
George Glass, American film producer and
publicist (b. 1910) ·
Elizabeth Goudge, English writer (b. 1900) ·
April 5 ·
Arthur
"Bomber" Harris, British air marshall (b. 1892) ·
Giuseppe Tucci, Italian scholar of oriental
cultures (b. 1894) ·
April 8 – Pyotr Kapitsa, Russian physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1894) ·
April 9 – Willem Sandberg, Dutch typographer (b. 1897) ·
April 11 – Edgar V. Saks, Estonian statesman and
historian (b. 1910) ·
April 12 – Edward Sokoine, 2nd Prime Minister
of Tanzania (b. 1938) ·
April 15 ·
Tommy Cooper, Welsh comedian and magician
(b. 1921) ·
William Empson, English poet and critic
(b. 1906) ·
Alexander Trocchi,
Scottish writer (b. 1925) ·
April 16 ·
Byron Haskin, American film and television
director (b. 1899) ·
Cesare Bonventre, Italian mobster (b. 1951) ·
April 17 – Mark W. Clark, American general (b. 1896) ·
April 19 – Machito, Cuban jazz musician (b. 1908) ·
April 20 ·
Otto Arosemena, 32nd President of Ecuador (b. 1925) ·
Hristo Prodanov, Bulgarian mountaineer
(b. 1943) ·
Mabel Mercer, English cabaret singer
(b. 1900) ·
April 21 – Marcel Janco, Romanian-Israeli artist
(b. 1895) ·
April 22 – Ansel Adams, American photographer (b. 1902) ·
April 23 ·
Roland Penrose, English artist, historian
and poet (b. 1900) ·
Vicente Solano Lima,
Argentinian journalist and politician (b. 1901) ·
April 24 – Rafael Pérez y Pérez,
Spanish writer (b. 1891) ·
April 26 ·
Count Basie, American musician and composer
(b. 1904) ·
May McAvoy, American actress (b. 1899) ·
April 29 – Frances Day, American actress and singer
(b. 1908) ·
April 30 ·
Rodrigo Lara Bonilla,
Colombian lawyer and politician (b. 1946) ·
Radomir Radović,
Yugoslav trade unionist (b. 1951) May[edit] Sir John Betjeman ·
May 2 ·
Jack Barry,
American television host and producer (b. 1918) ·
Bob Clampett, American cartoonist (b. 1913) ·
Irwin Shaw, American author (b. 1913) ·
May 4 – Diana Dors, English actress (b. 1931) ·
May 6 – Mary Cain,
American newspaper editor and politician (b. 1904) ·
May 8 – Lila Wallace, American publisher (b. 1889) ·
May 16 ·
Andy Kaufman, American comedian (b. 1949) ·
Irwin Shaw, American author (b. 1913) ·
May 19 – Sir John Betjeman, English diplomat and poet
(b. 1906) ·
May 20 – Ólafur Jóhannesson,
15th Prime Minister
of Iceland (b. 1913) ·
May 21 ·
Andrea Leeds, American actress (b. 1914) ·
Ann Little, American actress (b. 1891) ·
May 22 ·
Rambai Barni, Queen consort of King Prajadhipok of Thailand (b. 1904) ·
Karl-August
Fagerholm, 20th Prime Minister
of Finland (b. 1901) ·
John Marley, American actor (b. 1907) ·
May 24 – Vincent J. McMahon,
professional wrestling promoter WWF (b. 1914) ·
May 26 – Elizabeth Peer, American journalist
(b. 1936) ·
May 27 – Vasilije Mokranjac,
Serbian composer (b. 1923) ·
May 28 – Eric Morecambe, British comedian (b. 1926) June[edit] ·
June 2 – Fernando
Zóbel, Filipino painter (b. 1924) ·
June 5 – Ahmad Fuad Mohieddin,
42nd Prime Minister of
Egypt (b. 1926) ·
June 6 – Jarnail Singh
Bhindranwale, Sikh theologian, Most powerful Sikh leader of the
20th century (b. 1947) ·
June 7 – Margaret
Bennett, American figure skater (b. 1910) ·
June 11 – Enrico Berlinguer,
General Secretary of the Italian Communist
Party (b. 1922) ·
June 13 – António Variações,
Portuguese singer (b. 1944) ·
June 15 ·
Ned Glass, American actor (b. 1906) ·
Meredith Willson, American composer
(b. 1902) ·
June 16 – Robert Mandrou, French historian (b. 1921) ·
June 17 – Chet Allen,
American actor (b. 1939) ·
June 18 ·
Alan Berg, American talk radio host
(b. 1934) ·
Marlia Hardi, Indonesian actress (b. 1927) ·
June 19 – Lee Krasner, American painter (b. 1908) ·
June 20 – Estelle Winwood, English actress (b. 1883) ·
June 22 – Joseph Losey, American film director
(b. 1909) ·
June 24 – William Keighley, American film director
(b. 1889) ·
June 25 – Michel Foucault, French philosopher
(b. 1926) ·
June 26 – Carl Foreman, American screenwriter
(b. 1914) ·
June 28 ·
Yigael Yadin, Israeli archeologist,
politician and Military Chief of Staff (b. 1917) ·
Claude Chevalley, French mathematician
(b. 1909) ·
June 30 ·
Henri Fabre, pioneer French aviator &
inventor (b. 1882) ·
Lillian Hellman, American playwright
(b. 1905) July[edit] ·
July 1 – Moshé Feldenkrais,
Ukrainian founder of the Feldenkrais Method (b. 1904) ·
July 4 – Jimmie Spheeris, American singer-songwriter (b. 1949) ·
July 7 – Dame Flora Robson, English actress (b. 1902) ·
July 8 – Brassaï, Hungarian-born photographer
(b. 1899) ·
July 14 – Philippé Wynne,
American musician (b. 1941) ·
July 17 – Karl Wolff, German Nazi SS Officer (b. 1900) ·
July 19 – Harry Stockwell, American actor and singer
(b. 1902) ·
July 24 – Armando Morales
Barillas, Nicaraguan guitarist (b. 1936) ·
July 25 – Big Mama Thornton,
American singer (b. 1926) ·
July 26 ·
George Gallup, American statistician and
opinion pollster (b. 1901) ·
Ed Gein, American serial killer (b. 1906) ·
July 27 – James Mason, English actor (b. 1909) ·
July 28 – Bess Flowers, American actress (b. 1898) ·
July 29 – Fred Waring, American bandleader (b. 1900) August[edit] ·
August 2 ·
Quirino Cristiani,
Argentine animated film director (b. 1896) ·
Argentina Apollo, Argentine professional
wrestler (b. 1938) ·
August 4 – Mary Miles Minter,
American actress (b. 1902) ·
August 5 – Richard Burton, Welsh actor (b. 1925) ·
August 8 – Richard Deacon,
American actor (b. 1921) ·
Alfred A. Knopf,
American publisher (b. 1892) ·
Percy Mayfield, American rhythm and blues
singer (b. 1920) ·
Paul Felix Schmidt,
Estonian–German chess player (b. 1916) ·
August 12 – Christine Hargreaves,
British actress (b. 1939) ·
Clyde Cook,
Australian actor (b. 1891) ·
Tigran Petrosian, Georgian chess player
(b. 1929) ·
August 14 – J. B. Priestley, British novelist and
playwright (b. 1894) ·
August 22 – Charley Foy, American actor (b. 1898) ·
August 24 – Martín Almagro Basch,
Spanish archaeologist, historian, and writer (b. 1911) ·
Truman Capote, American writer (b. 1924) ·
Viktor Chukarin, Russian Olympic gymnast
(b. 1921) ·
Waite Hoyt, American baseball player and
member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1899) ·
August 27 – Bernard Youens, British actor (b. 1914) ·
August 28 – Mohammed Naguib, 30th Prime Minister of
Egypt and 1st President of Egypt (b. 1901) ·
August 29 – Pierre Gemayel, Lebanese politician, founder
of the Kataeb Party (b. 1905) September[edit] ·
September 1 – Madeleine de
Bourbon-Busset, Duchess of Parma (b. 1898) ·
Adam Malik, 3rd Vice
President of Indonesia (b. 1917) ·
Jane Roberts, American writer (b. 1929) ·
September 6 – Ernest Tubb, American singer (b. 1914) ·
September 7 – Joe Cronin, American baseball player and
member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1906) ·
September 8 – Frank Lowson, English Test Cricketer
1951–1955 (b.1925) ·
September 9 – Yılmaz Güney,
Turkish film director (b. 1937) ·
September 10 – Ismael Merlo, Spanish actor (b. 1918) ·
September 12 – Yvon Petra, French tennis player (b. 1916) ·
Richard Brautigan,
American counter-culture author (b. 1935) ·
Janet Gaynor, American Academy Award-winning
actress (b. 1906) ·
September 17 – Richard Basehart, American actor (b. 1914) ·
September 20 – Steve Goodman, American folk musician and songwriter (b. 1948) ·
September 24 – Neil Hamilton,
American actor (b. 1899) ·
September 25 – Walter Pidgeon, Canadian-born American actor
(b. 1897) ·
September 27 – Toke Townley, English actor (b. 1912) October[edit] Blessed Jerzy Popieluszko ·
Walter Alston, American baseball player and
manager (Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers)
and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1911) ·
Blagoje
Marjanović, Yugoslav football player and manager (b. 1907) ·
October 4 – Bernhard,
Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (b. 1901) ·
October 5 – Leonard Rossiter, British actor (b. 1926) ·
October 6 – George Gaylord Simpson,
American paleontologist (b. 1902) ·
October 12 – Sir Anthony Berry, British politician
(b. 1925) ·
October 13 – George Kelly,
American baseball player (New York Giants)
and a member of the MLB Hall of Fame (b. 1895) ·
October 14 – Sir Martin Ryle, English radio astronomer,
recipient of the Nobel Prize in
Physics (b. 1918) ·
October 16 – Peggy Ann Garner, American actress (b. 1932) ·
October 18 – Jon-Erik Hexum, American actor (b. 1957) ·
Henri Michaux, Belgian writer and painter
(b. 1899) ·
Jerzy Popieluszko,
Polish Roman Catholic priest
and blessed (b. 1947) ·
Carl Ferdinand Cori,
Austrian-born biochemist, recipient of the Nobel
Prize in Physiology or Medicine (b. 1896) ·
Paul Dirac, British physicist, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1902) ·
Adolf Fischer,
German actor (b. 1900) ·
François Truffaut,
French film director (b. 1932) ·
David Gorcey, American actor (b. 1921) ·
Oskar Werner, Austrian actor (b. 1922) ·
October 24 – Walter Woolf King,
American singer and actor (b. 1899) ·
October 30 – June Duprez, English actress (b. 1918) ·
Eduardo De Filippo,
Italian actor (b. 1900) ·
Indira Gandhi, Indian politician and
political figure, 3rd Prime Minister of
India (assassinated) (b. 1917) November[edit] ·
November 6 – Gastón Suárez,
Bolivian novelist and dramatist (b. 1929) ·
November 11 – Martin Luther King
Sr., American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure in
the civil rights
movement (b. 1899) ·
November 14 – Cesar Climaco, Filipino politician
(assassinated) (b. 1916) ·
Vic Dickenson, American trombonist (b. 1906) ·
Leonard Rose, American cellist (leukemia)
(b. 1918) ·
November 18 – Mary Hamman, American writer and editor,
modern living editor LIFE and editor in chief Bride
& Home (b. 1907) ·
Trygve Bratteli, Norwegian politician,
19th Prime Minister
of Norway (b. 1910) ·
Carlo Campanini, Italian actor (b. 1906) ·
November 23 – Paul Dahlke,
German actor (b. 1904) ·
November 29 – Fránz Jachym, Austrian Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1910) December[edit] ·
December 1 – Roelof Frankot, Dutch painter (b. 1911) ·
December 4 – Jack Mercer, American voice artist (b. 1910) ·
December 5 – Cecil M. Harden, American politician
(b. 1894) ·
December 7 – Jeanne Cagney, American actress (b. 1919) ·
Luther Adler, American actor (b. 1903) ·
Robert Jay Mathews,
leader of the neo-Nazi terrorist group The
Order ·
Oskar Seidlin, Silesian-born Jewish-American
literary scholar (b. 1911) ·
George Waggner, American film director
(b. 1894) ·
December 13 – Clemente de la Cerda,
Venezuelan director (b. 1935) ·
December 14 – Vicente Aleixandre,
Spanish writer, Nobel Prize laureate
(b. 1898) ·
December 15 – Jan Peerce, American tenor (b. 1904) ·
Karl Deichgräber,
German classical philologist (b. 1903) ·
J. Roderick
MacArthur, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1920) ·
Gonzalo Márquez,
Venezuelan Major League
Baseball player (b. 1946) ·
Stanley Milgram, American psychologist
(b. 1933) ·
Dmitriy Ustinov, Soviet Army officer and
Minister of Defense (b. 1908) ·
December 24 – Peter Lawford, English-American actor and
socialite (b. 1923) ·
December 28 – Sam Peckinpah, American film director
(b. 1925) ·
December 29 – Leo Robin, American composer (b. 1900) Nobel Prizes[edit] ·
Physics – Carlo Rubbia, Simon van der Meer ·
Chemistry – Robert Bruce
Merrifield ·
Medicine – Niels Kaj Jerne, Georges J. F. Köhler, César Milstein ·
Literature – Jaroslav Seifert ·
Peace –
Bishop Desmond Mpilo Tutu ·
Bank
of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel – Richard Stone 1984 in fiction[edit] ·
The
novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, published in 1949,
is set in this year. ·
The
video game Grand
Theft Auto: Vice City Stories takes place in 1984. ·
The Transformers franchise starts in
1984 with the Transformers toy line. ·
Metal
Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain takes place in this year. ·
The Terminator takes place in May of this year. ·
The
Saturday school detention of The Breakfast Club takes
place on March 24, 1984. ·
Season
two of the Netflix original
television show Stranger Things takes place in
1984. ·
Wonder Woman 1984 takes place in 1984 References |
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