Births on the year of 1956 in history

Date	Type	Text
01 Jan 1956	birth	Anatoli Borisovich Polonsky: Russian Lieutenant Colonel / Cosmonaut	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Sergei Vasiliyevich Avdeyev: Russian Cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-15, SK:TM-28)	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Ziad Rahbani, Lebanese pianist and composer	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Sheila McCarthy, Canadian actress and singer	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Sergei Avdeyev, Russian engineer and astronaut	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Mike Mitchell, American basketball player (d. 2011)	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Mark R. Hughes, American businessman, founded Herbalife (d. 2000)	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Kōji Yakusho, Japanese actor	0
01 Jan 1956	birth	Christine Lagarde, French lawyer and politician, French Minister of Finance	0
02 Jan 1956	birth	John Bedford Lloyd, American actor	0
02 Jan 1956	birth	Jishu Dasgupta, Indian actor and director (d. 2012)	0
02 Jan 1956	birth	Lynda Barry, American cartoonist and author	0
03 Jan 1956	birth	Willy T. Ribbs, American race car driver	0
03 Jan 1956	birth	Sam Laidlaw, English businessman	0
03 Jan 1956	birth	Mel Gibson, American-Australian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Barney Sumner: Rock guitarist / vocalist (New Order-Blue Monday)	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Bernard Albrecht: English pop guitarist (Joy Division)	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Bernard Sumner, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Sarojini Sahoo, Indian journalist, author, and poet	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Ann Magnuson, American actress and singer	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Nels Cline, American guitarist and songwriter (Wilco)	0
04 Jan 1956	birth	Alex Cline, American drummer and educator	0
05 Jan 1956	birth	Frank-Walter Steinmeier, German academic and politician; 14th Vice-Chancellor of Germany	0
05 Jan 1956	birth	Tim Macartney-Snape, Australian mountaineer and author	0
05 Jan 1956	birth	Chen Kenichi, Japanese-Chinese chef	0
06 Jan 1956	birth	Clive Woodward, English rugby player and coach	0
06 Jan 1956	birth	Justin Welby, English archbishop	0
06 Jan 1956	birth	Elizabeth Strout, American author and academic	0
06 Jan 1956	birth	Angus Deayton, English actor and screenwriter	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	Robin Walton: Boise, Idaho -- LPGA golfer (1995 GHP Heartland Classic-15th)	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	Rosalyn Bryant: Chicago, Illinois -- 4x400m runner (1976 Olympics - Silver Medalist)	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	Trudie Styler: England, United Kingdom -- Wife of Sting / sponsor (Rainforest Concert)	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	Kostas Petropoulos, Greek basketball player and coach	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	Uwe Ochsenknecht, German actor and singer	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	Mike Liut, Canadian ice hockey player and coach	0
07 Jan 1956	birth	David Caruso, American actor and producer	0
09 Jan 1956	birth	Mike Walczewski, American announcer	0
09 Jan 1956	birth	Imelda Staunton, English actress	0
09 Jan 1956	birth	Lucyna Langer, Polish hurdler	0
09 Jan 1956	birth	Waltraud Meier, German soprano and mezzo-soprano	0
09 Jan 1956	birth	Kimberly Beck, American actress	0
10 Jan 1956	birth	Antonio Muñoz Molina, Spanish author	0
10 Jan 1956	birth	Shawn Colvin, American singer-songwriter and guitarist	0
11 Jan 1956	birth	Paul McKeever, German-English police officer (d. 2013)	0
11 Jan 1956	birth	Phyllis Logan, Scottish actress	0
11 Jan 1956	birth	Kuniaki Kobayashi, Japanese wrestler	0
11 Jan 1956	birth	Robert Earl Keen, American singer-songwriter and guitarist	0
11 Jan 1956	birth	Big Bank Hank, American rapper (The Sugarhill Gang) (d. 2014)	0
13 Jan 1956	birth	Janet Hubert, American actress	0
13 Jan 1956	birth	Malcolm Foster rock bassist (Pretenders-Mystery Achievement)	0
14 Jan 1956	birth	Rosina Lippi, American linguist and author	0
14 Jan 1956	birth	Ben Heppner, Canadian tenor	0
14 Jan 1956	birth	Étienne Daho, Algerian-French singer-songwriter and producer	0
15 Jan 1956	birth	Vera Sosulya: USSR -- Toboggan (1980 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
15 Jan 1956	birth	Marc Trestman, American football player and coach	0
15 Jan 1956	birth	Vitaly Kaloyev, Russian architect	0
15 Jan 1956	birth	Miki Fujimura, Japanese singer (Candies)	0
15 Jan 1956	birth	Mayawati, Indian educator and politician, 23rd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh	0
15 Jan 1956	birth	Paul Parker cricketer (one Test England vs Australia 1981)	0
16 Jan 1956	birth	Ivan Safronov, Russian journalist and engineer (d. 2007)	0
16 Jan 1956	birth	Martin Jol, Dutch footballer and manager	0
16 Jan 1956	birth	Wayne Daniel, Barbadian cricketer	0
16 Jan 1956	birth	Jennifer Dale, Canadian actress and dancer	0
17 Jan 1956	birth	Paul Young, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Q-Tips)	0
17 Jan 1956	birth	Mitch Vogel, American actor	0
17 Jan 1956	birth	Damian Green, English journalist and politician, Minister of State for Immigration	0
17 Jan 1956	birth	David Caruso actor (NYPD Blue, Michael Hayes)	0
18 Jan 1956	birth	Mark Collie: Waynesboro, Tennessee -- Country singer (Another Old Soldier)	0
18 Jan 1956	birth	Sharon Mitchell, American porn actress and director	0
18 Jan 1956	birth	Paul Deighton, Baron Deighton, English banker and politician	0
19 Jan 1956	birth	Carman, American singer-songwriter, actor, and television host	0
20 Jan 1956	birth	John McNally: Naha Okinawa, Japan -- US rapid fire pistol (Olympics - 1984, 88, 92, 96)	0
20 Jan 1956	birth	John Phillips Naber: Evanston, Illinois -- Swimmer (1976 Olympics - 4 Gold / Silver Medals)	0
20 Jan 1956	birth	Bill Maher, American comedian, actor, and television host	0
20 Jan 1956	birth	Maria Larsson, Swedish educator and politician, Swedish Minister of Health and Social Affairs	0
20 Jan 1956	birth	John Naber US, 100m/200m backstroke swimmer (Olympics-4 gold-1976)	0
21 Jan 1956	birth	Geena Davis, American actress and producer	0
21 Jan 1956	birth	Robby Benson, American actor, singer, and director	0
21 Jan 1956	birth	Bob Brill New York City NY, drummer (Berlin-You Take My Breath Away)	0
22 Jan 1956	birth	Steve Riley, American drummer	0
22 Jan 1956	birth	John Wesley Shipp, American actor and director	0
22 Jan 1956	birth	Becky Pearson LPGA golfer	0
24 Jan 1956	birth	Jack Neo, Singaporean actor and director	0
24 Jan 1956	birth	Lounès Matoub, Algerian singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1998)	0
24 Jan 1956	birth	Hanne Krogh, Norwegian singer and actress	0
25 Jan 1956	birth	Andy Cox Birmingham England, rock guitarist (Fine Young Cannibals-She Drives Me Crazy)	0
26 Jan 1956	birth	Lisa Boray [Schulte Nordholt], Dutch singer (Lovers Until the End)	0
26 Jan 1956	birth	Simon Howard English large landowner (Castle Howard)	0
27 Jan 1956	birth	Susanne Blakeslee, American actress	0
27 Jan 1956	birth	Mimi Rogers, American actress and producer	0
27 Jan 1956	birth	Fred Quillan Portland Oregon, WLAF offensive coach (Frankfurt Galaxy)	0
28 Jan 1956	birth	Peter Schilling Stuttgart Germany, rocker (Major Tom-Coming Home)	0
29 Jan 1956	birth	Jan Jakub Kolski, Polish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer	0
31 Jan 1956	birth	John Lydon, English singer-songwriter	0
31 Jan 1956	birth	Johnny Rotten [John Lydon], rocker (Sex Pistols-God Save the Queen)	0
31 Jan 1956	birth	Trevor A Manuel South African UDF/ANC-leader	0
01 Feb 1956	birth	Brahmanandam, Indian actor and singer	0
02 Feb 1956	birth	Adnan Oktar, Turkish theorist and author	0
03 Feb 1956	birth	Pamela Cossey: England, United Kingdom -- Model / sister of transsexual Tula	0
03 Feb 1956	birth	Lee Ranaldo, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer	0
03 Feb 1956	birth	Nathan Lane, American actor and singer	0
03 Feb 1956	birth	John Jefferson, American football player and coach	0
05 Feb 1956	birth	David Wiesner, American author and illustrator	0
05 Feb 1956	birth	Héctor Rebaque, Mexican race car driver	0
05 Feb 1956	birth	Betty Ong, American flight attendant on American Airlines Flight 11 (d. 2001)	0
06 Feb 1956	birth	Linda Grovenor: Baltimore, Maryland -- Actress (Die Laughing, Wheels of Fire)	0
06 Feb 1956	birth	Jon Walmsley, English-American singer-songwriter and actor	0
06 Feb 1956	birth	Nazan Öncel, Turkish singer-songwriter	0
07 Feb 1956	birth	Mark St. John, American guitarist (Kiss and White Tiger) (d. 2007)	0
07 Feb 1956	birth	Emo Philips, American comedian and actor	0
08 Feb 1956	birth	Kostas Triantafyllopoulos, Greek actor	0
08 Feb 1956	birth	Dave Meros, American bass player (Spock's Beard)	0
08 Feb 1956	birth	Marques Johnson, American basketball player and sportscaster	0
09 Feb 1956	birth	Philip Jackson Ford, Jr.: North Carolina, United States -- Basketball player (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
09 Feb 1956	birth	Mookie Wilson, American baseball player and coach	0
09 Feb 1956	birth	Margaret Gilmore, South African-English journalist	0
10 Feb 1956	birth	Enele Sopoaga, Tuvaluan politician, 12th Prime Minister of Tuvalu	0
10 Feb 1956	birth	James Martin Graham, American Roman Catholic priest (d. 1997)	0
11 Feb 1956	birth	Kathleen Beller: Queens, New York -- Actress (Ft Apache the Bronx, Touched)	0
11 Feb 1956	birth	Didier Lockwood, French violinist (Magma)	0
11 Feb 1956	birth	Catherine Hickland, American actress and singer	0
11 Feb 1956	birth	H.R., American singer and guitarist (Bad Brains)	0
12 Feb 1956	birth	Paula Zahn Omaha NB, news anchor (ABC, CBS This Morning)	0
12 Feb 1956	birth	Ad P Melkert Dutch minister of Social Affairs (1994- )	0
13 Feb 1956	birth	Peter Hook, English singer and bass player (Joy Division, New Order, Freebass, Revenge, and Monaco)	0
13 Feb 1956	birth	Liam Brady, Irish footballer and manager	0
13 Feb 1956	birth	Princess Alia bint Al Hussein of Jordan	0
13 Feb 1956	birth	Richard Eden actor (Brick-Santa Barbara, Solar Crisis, Robocop)	0
14 Feb 1956	birth	Howard Edward Davis, Jr.: Glen Cove, New York -- Lw boxer (1976 Olympics - Silver Medalist)	0
14 Feb 1956	birth	Ken Wahl: Chicago, Illinois -- Actor (Wanderers)	0
14 Feb 1956	birth	Tõnu Laigu, Estonian architect	0
14 Feb 1956	birth	Katharina Fritsch, German sculptor and academic	0
14 Feb 1956	birth	Dave Dravecky, American baseball player	0
15 Feb 1956	birth	Hilda Beatriz "Hildita" Guevara: Cuba -- Daughter of "Che" Guevara	0
15 Feb 1956	birth	Desmond Haynes, Barbadian cricketer and coach	0
16 Feb 1956	birth	Vincent Ward, New Zealand director and screenwriter	0
17 Feb 1956	birth	Richard Karn, American actor and game show host	0
18 Feb 1956	birth	Paul Reed Smith, American businessman, founded PRS Guitars	0
18 Feb 1956	birth	Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian businessman and politician, 10th Prime Minister of Georgia	0
18 Feb 1956	birth	Ted Gärdestad, Swedish singer-songwriter (d. 1997)	0
19 Feb 1956	birth	Dave Wakeling, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Beat and General Public)	0
19 Feb 1956	birth	Roderick MacKinnon, American biologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate	0
19 Feb 1956	birth	Peter Holsapple, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The dB's and The Continental Drifters)	0
19 Feb 1956	birth	Kathleen Beller, American actress	0
19 Feb 1956	birth	George David Low Cleveland OH, astronaut (STS 32, STS 43)	0
19 Feb 1956	birth	Steve Randell Tasmanian cricket Test umpire (international panel)	0
20 Feb 1956	birth	Charles Cummins: Clintwood, Virginia -- 3rd of 5 siblings born on 2 / 20	0
20 Feb 1956	birth	Annu Kapoor, Indian actor	0
21 Feb 1956	birth	Woody Brown Dayton OH, actor (Cliff-Facts of Life, Flamingo Road, Dominion)	0
22 Feb 1956	birth	Hugh Hewitt, American lawyer, academic, and radio host	0
22 Feb 1956	birth	Amy Alcott Kansas City MO, LPGA golfer (1983 Nabisco Dinah Shore, Vare Trophy 1980, 83)	0
23 Feb 1956	birth	Sandra Osborne, Scottish politician	0
23 Feb 1956	birth	Maren Jensen Glendale CA, actress (Battlestar Galactica)	0
24 Feb 1956	birth	Paula Zahn, American journalist and producer	0
24 Feb 1956	birth	Eddie Murray, American baseball player	0
24 Feb 1956	birth	Sharon Kane, American porn actress and director	0
24 Feb 1956	birth	Judith Butler, American philosopher, theorist, and author	0
25 Feb 1956	birth	Davie Cooper soccer star	0
26 Feb 1956	birth	Jonathan Schmock, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
26 Feb 1956	birth	Keisuke Kuwata, Japanese singer-songwriter and producer (Southern All Stars)	0
26 Feb 1956	birth	Michel Houellebecq, French author, poet, screenwriter, and director	0
26 Feb 1956	birth	Charlélie Couture, French singer-songwriter	0
27 Feb 1956	birth	Anne Veski, Estonian singer	0
28 Feb 1956	birth	Mike Tenay, American sportscaster	0
28 Feb 1956	birth	Penny Sackett, Australian astronomer	0
28 Feb 1956	birth	Jimmy Nicholl, Canadian-Irish footballer and manager	0
28 Feb 1956	birth	Guy Maddin, Canadian director, screenwriter, and cinematographer	0
28 Feb 1956	birth	Francis Hughes, Irish activist (d. 1981)	0
28 Feb 1956	birth	Terry Leahy, English businessman	0
29 Feb 1956	birth	Randy Jackson rocker (Zebra-Tell Me What You Want)	0
01 Mar 1956	birth	Mark Todd, New Zealand horse rider	0
01 Mar 1956	birth	Dalia Grybauskaitė, Lithuanian politician, 6th President of Lithuania	0
01 Mar 1956	birth	Tim Daly, American actor, director, and producer	0
02 Mar 1956	birth	Mark Evans, Australian bass player (AC/DC, Finch, and Heaven)	0
02 Mar 1956	birth	John Cowsill, American singer and drummer (The Cowsills)	0
03 Mar 1956	birth	Jim Barton: Lincoln, Nebraska -- Soling yachter (1996 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)	0
03 Mar 1956	birth	Zbigniew Boniek, Polish footballer and manager	0
04 Mar 1956	birth	Kermit Driscoll, American bassist	0
05 Mar 1956	birth	Mark Handley: Writer (Nell)	0
05 Mar 1956	birth	Christopher Snowden, English engineer and academic	0
05 Mar 1956	birth	Marco Paolini, Italian actor and author	0
05 Mar 1956	birth	Teena Marie, American singer-songwriter and producer (d. 2010)	0
05 Mar 1956	birth	Adriana Barraza, Mexican actress and director	0
07 Mar 1956	birth	Andrea Levy, English author	0
07 Mar 1956	birth	Bryan Cranston, American actor, director, and producer	0
08 Mar 1956	birth	John Kapelos, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
08 Mar 1956	birth	Laurie Cunningham, English footballer (d. 1989)	0
09 Mar 1956	birth	David Willetts, English politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills	0
09 Mar 1956	birth	Shashi Tharoor, Indian politician, Indian Minister of External Affairs	0
09 Mar 1956	birth	Mark Dantonio, American football player and coach	0
10 Mar 1956	birth	Larry Myricks, American long jumper and sprinter	0
10 Mar 1956	birth	Robert Llewellyn, English actor, producer, and screenwriter	0
10 Mar 1956	birth	Mitchell Lichtenstein, American actor, director, and producer	0
10 Mar 1956	birth	Janet Anderson West Sunbury PA, LPGA golfer (1982 US Women's Open)	0
11 Mar 1956	birth	Curtis L Brown, Jr.: North Carolina, United States -- Astronaut (STS 47, STS 66, 77, 85, sk:95)	0
11 Mar 1956	birth	Helen Rollason, English journalist and sportscaster (d. 1999)	0
11 Mar 1956	birth	Rob Paulsen, American voice actor and singer	0
11 Mar 1956	birth	Joey Buttafuoco, American businessman	0
11 Mar 1956	birth	Curtis Brown, American colonel, pilot and astronaut	0
11 Mar 1956	birth	Willie Banks, American triple jumper	0
12 Mar 1956	birth	Ruth Ozeki, Canadian-American priest and author	0
12 Mar 1956	birth	Dale Murphy, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster	0
12 Mar 1956	birth	Lesley Manville, English actress	0
12 Mar 1956	birth	Steve Harris, English bass player and songwriter (Iron Maiden)	0
13 Mar 1956	birth	Davor Slamnig, Croatian guitarist and songwriter (Buldožer)	0
13 Mar 1956	birth	Jonathan Rutherford, English political scientist and academic	0
13 Mar 1956	birth	Jamie Dimon, American banker and businessman	0
13 Mar 1956	birth	Dana Delany, American actress and producer	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Butch Wynegar, American baseball player and coach	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Tessa Sanderson, Jamaican-English javelin thrower and heptathlete	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Sean Mathias, Welsh actor, director, and screenwriter	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Toine Manders, Dutch lawyer and politician	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Johnny Dusbaba, Dutch footballer	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Colin Ayre, English footballer	0
14 Mar 1956	birth	Natalya Dmitriyevna Kuleshova Russia, cosmonaut	0
15 Mar 1956	birth	Clay Matthews, Jr., American football player and coach	0
16 Mar 1956	birth	Clifton Powell, American actor, director, and producer	0
16 Mar 1956	birth	Ozzie Newsome, American football player and manager	0
16 Mar 1956	birth	Michael Dixon, English zoologist and curator	0
17 Mar 1956	birth	Rory McGrath, English actor and screenwriter	0
17 Mar 1956	birth	Patrick McDonnell, American author and illustrator	0
17 Mar 1956	birth	Will Rigby rock percussionist (Amy Rigby Diary of a Mad Housewife)	0
18 Mar 1956	birth	"The Model" Rick Martel [Richard Vignault]: Wrestler (WWF / AWA)	0
18 Mar 1956	birth	Ingamar Stenmark: Sweden -- Slalom (1980 Olympics - 2 Gold Medals)	0
18 Mar 1956	birth	Ingemar Stenmark, Swedish skier	0
18 Mar 1956	birth	Deborah Jeane Palfrey, American madam (d. 2008)	0
18 Mar 1956	birth	Rick Martel, Canadian wrestler	0
18 Mar 1956	birth	"The Model" Rick Martel [Richard Vignault], wrestler (WWF/AWA)	0
19 Mar 1956	birth	Yegor Gaidar, Russian economist and politician, First Deputy Prime Minister of Russia (d. 2009)	0
19 Mar 1956	birth	Alina Castro Havana Cuba, daughter of Fidel	0
20 Mar 1956	birth	Ian Moss, Australian guitarist and singer-songwriter (Cold Chisel)	0
20 Mar 1956	birth	Anne Donahue, American lawyer and politician	0
20 Mar 1956	birth	Catherine Ashton, English politician, Vice-President of the European Commission	0
20 Mar 1956	birth	Phillip Oppenhein British MP	0
21 Mar 1956	birth	Ingrid Kristiansen, Norwegian runner	0
21 Mar 1956	birth	Richard Kirk, English guitarist, keyboard player, composer, and producer (Cabaret Voltaire)	0
21 Mar 1956	birth	Denise Di Novi, American film producer	0
21 Mar 1956	birth	Guy Chadwick, German-English singer-songwriter and guitarist (The House of Love)	0
21 Mar 1956	birth	Dick Beardsley, American runner	0
22 Mar 1956	birth	Lyndsay Stephen: Donnybrook, Washington -- Australasia golfer	0
22 Mar 1956	birth	Generosa Ammon, American wife of Daniel Pelosi (d. 2003)	0
23 Mar 1956	birth	Jeremy Wade, English biologist and author	0
23 Mar 1956	birth	Andrew Mitchell, English soldier and politician, Secretary of State for International Development	0
23 Mar 1956	birth	José Manuel Barroso, Portuguese academic and politician, 115th Prime Minister of Portugal	0
23 Mar 1956	birth	Laura Thorne chef (named one of 10 best American chefs)	0
24 Mar 1956	birth	Bill Wray, American cartoonist and painter	0
24 Mar 1956	birth	Steve Ballmer, American businessman	0
24 Mar 1956	birth	Ijaz Faqih cricketer (Pakistan off-spin all-rounder in 5 Tests 80-88)	0
25 Mar 1956	birth	Sonia M Lannaman: England, United Kingdom -- 4X100m relayer (1980 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)	0
25 Mar 1956	birth	Matthew Garber, English actor and singer (d. 1977)	0
26 Mar 1956	birth	Tatyana Kochergina: USSR -- Team handball (1976, 80 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
26 Mar 1956	birth	Park Won-soon, South Korean lawyer and politician, 35th Mayor of Seoul	0
26 Mar 1956	birth	Charly McClain, American singer-songwriter	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	John A. Peacock, English cosmologist and academic	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Paul Wickens, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (Edie Brickell & New Bohemians)	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Thomas Wassberg, Swedish skier	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Nora Volkow, Mexican-American physician and psychiatrist	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Leung Kwok-hung, Hong Kong activist and politician	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Dave Debol, American ice hockey player and coach	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Dale Arnold, American sportscaster and radio host	0
27 Mar 1956	birth	Brian Kelly CFL wide receiver (Edmonton Eskimos)	0
28 Mar 1956	birth	April Margera, American hairdresser and author	0
28 Mar 1956	birth	Evelin Jahl, German discus thrower	0
28 Mar 1956	birth	Susan Ershler, American mountaineer and author	0
28 Mar 1956	birth	Asoka De Silva cricket leg-spinner (Sri Lanka in 10 Tests 1985-91)	0
28 Mar 1956	birth	T A Sekar Indian cricket pace-bowler (2 Tests 1982-83 little impact)	0
29 Mar 1956	birth	Kurt Thomas, American gymnast and actor	0
29 Mar 1956	birth	Patty Donahue, American singer (The Waitresses) (d. 1996)	0
29 Mar 1956	birth	LaToya Jackson singer (If You Feel the Funk)/posed for Playboy	0
29 Mar 1956	birth	Lisa J Allen TV reporter/lawyer	0
29 Mar 1956	birth	Sue Fogleman LPGA golfer	0
30 Mar 1956	birth	Shahla Sherkat, Iranian journalist and author	0
30 Mar 1956	birth	Juanito Oiarzabal, Spanish mountaineer	0
30 Mar 1956	birth	Vladimir Denissenkov, Russian accordion player and composer	0
30 Mar 1956	birth	Bill Butler, Scottish educator and politician	0
01 Apr 1956	birth	Jeffrey Beecroft, American production designer and art director	0
03 Apr 1956	birth	Miguel Bose: Panama -- Spanish singer / actor (El Avaro, Queen Margot)	0
03 Apr 1956	birth	Tessa Souter, English-American singer-songwriter	0
03 Apr 1956	birth	Boris Miljković, Serbian director and producer	0
03 Apr 1956	birth	Kalle Kulbok, Estonian politician	0
03 Apr 1956	birth	Ray Combs, American actor and game show host (d. 1996)	0
03 Apr 1956	birth	Miguel Bosé, Spanish-Italian singer and actor	0
04 Apr 1956	birth	Lamen Khalifa Fhimah: Suk Giuma, Libya -- Bomber (Pan Am Flight 103)	0
04 Apr 1956	birth	David E. Kelley, American screenwriter and producer	0
04 Apr 1956	birth	Tom Herr, American baseball player and manager	0
04 Apr 1956	birth	Evelyn Hart, Canadian ballerina	0
05 Apr 1956	birth	Diamond Dallas Page, American wrestler and actor	0
05 Apr 1956	birth	Suzi Leather, English civil servant	0
05 Apr 1956	birth	Dwight Hicks, American football player and actor	0
06 Apr 1956	birth	Dilip Vengsarkar, Indian cricketer and coach	0
06 Apr 1956	birth	Sebastian Spreng, Argentinian-American painter and journalist	0
06 Apr 1956	birth	Lee Scott, English politician	0
06 Apr 1956	birth	Normand Corbeil, Canadian composer (d. 2013)	0
06 Apr 1956	birth	Michele Bachmann, American lawyer and politician	0
07 Apr 1956	birth	Gail Lee Hirata: LPGA golfer	0
07 Apr 1956	birth	Georg Werthner, Austrian decathlete	0
07 Apr 1956	birth	Christopher Darden, American lawyer, author, and academic	0
07 Apr 1956	birth	Annika Billström, Swedish businessman and politician, 16th Mayor of Stockholm	0
08 Apr 1956	birth	Justin Sullivan, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (New Model Army)	0
08 Apr 1956	birth	Jim Piddock, English actor, producer, and screenwriter	0
08 Apr 1956	birth	Roman Dragoun, Czech singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Progres 2)	0
08 Apr 1956	birth	Christine Boisson, French actress	0
09 Apr 1956	birth	Marina Zueva, Russian ice dancer and coach	0
09 Apr 1956	birth	Vahur Sova, Estonian architect	0
09 Apr 1956	birth	Nigel Shadbolt, English computer scientist and academic	0
09 Apr 1956	birth	Miguel Ángel Russo, Argentinian footballer and coach	0
09 Apr 1956	birth	Michael Hashim, American saxophonist	0
09 Apr 1956	birth	Michael Benton, Scottish-English paleontologist and academic	0
10 Apr 1956	birth	Carol V. Robinson, English chemist and academic	0
12 Apr 1956	birth	Doris EHP Baaten: Dutch actress (Sesame Street, Fien)	0
12 Apr 1956	birth	Herbert Grönemeyer, German singer-songwriter and actor	0
12 Apr 1956	birth	Andy García, Cuban-American actor, singer, director, and producer	0
12 Apr 1956	birth	Andy Garcia [Andr	0
12 Apr 1956	birth	Alexander Briley vocalist (YMCA-Village People)	0
12 Apr 1956	birth	Doris Baaten Dutch actress (Sesame Street, Fien)	0
13 Apr 1956	birth	Alan Devonshire, English footballer and manager	0
13 Apr 1956	birth	Possum Bourne, New Zealand race car driver (d. 2003)	0
13 Apr 1956	birth	Michael Nikolay German Democratic Republic, gymnast (Olympics)	0
14 Apr 1956	birth	Larry Winters, American wrestler and trainer (d. 2015)	0
14 Apr 1956	birth	Boris Šprem, Croatian lawyer and politician, 8th President of Croatian Parliament (d. 2012)	0
14 Apr 1956	birth	Barbara Bonney, American soprano and educator	0
15 Apr 1956	birth	Michael Cooper, American basketball player and coach	0
15 Apr 1956	birth	Gregory J Harbaugh Cleveland OH, astronaut (STS 39, 54, 71, 82)	0
16 Apr 1956	birth	Lise-Marie Morerod, Swiss skier	0
16 Apr 1956	birth	T Lavitz, American keyboard player, composer, and producer (Dixie Dregs, Jazz Is Dead, and Widespread Panic) (d. 2010)	0
16 Apr 1956	birth	David M. Brown, American captain, pilot, and astronaut (d. 2003)	0
16 Apr 1956	birth	Marty Dickerson Middletown OH, golfer (1994 ShopRite Classic-22nd)	0
17 Apr 1956	birth	Faye Young: WBL forward (NY Stars, New Jersey Stars)	0
17 Apr 1956	birth	Pillow [Therese Joan Bell]: California, United States -- Bodybuilder (Gold Classic 1983)	0
17 Apr 1956	birth	Colin Tyre, Lord Tyre, Scottish lawyer and judge	0
17 Apr 1956	birth	Kaye Young Cowher WBL forward (New York Stars, New Jersey Gems)	0
18 Apr 1956	birth	David Wayne Edwards: Neosho, Missouri -- PGA golfer (1980 Walt Disney)	0
18 Apr 1956	birth	John James: Minneapolis, Minnesota -- Actor (Jeff Colby-Dynasty)	0
18 Apr 1956	birth	Melody Thomas Scott, American actress	0
18 Apr 1956	birth	Eric Roberts, American actor	0
18 Apr 1956	birth	Anna Holbrook, American actress and educator	0
19 Apr 1956	birth	Lori West: Denver, Colorado -- LPGA golfer (1994 State Farm-5th)	0
19 Apr 1956	birth	Anne Glover, Scottish biologist and academic	0
19 Apr 1956	birth	Sue Barker, English tennis player and journalist	0
19 Apr 1956	birth	Randy Carlyle, Canadian ice hockey player and coach	0
20 Apr 1956	birth	Kakha Bendukidze, Georgian economist and politician, Georgian Minister of Economy (d. 2014)	0
20 Apr 1956	birth	Beatrice Ask, Swedish politician, Swedish Minister for Justice	0
21 Apr 1956	birth	Rick DeMont: United States -- 400m swimmer, drug disqualification (1972 Olympics)	0
21 Apr 1956	birth	Nina Temple, English activist	0
21 Apr 1956	birth	Phillip Longman, German-American demographer and journalist	0
21 Apr 1956	birth	Peter Kosminsky, English director, producer, and screenwriter	0
23 Apr 1956	birth	Peter Teravainen: Plymouth, Massachusetts -- Australasia golfer	0
24 Apr 1956	birth	James A. Winnefeld, Jr., American admiral	0
24 Apr 1956	birth	Richard Sambrook, English journalist and academic	0
25 Apr 1956	birth	Andres Sõber, Estonian basketball player and coach	0
25 Apr 1956	birth	Jaroslava Schallerová, Czech actress	0
25 Apr 1956	birth	Dominique Blanc, French actress, director, and screenwriter	0
26 Apr 1956	birth	Koo Stark, American actress and photographer	0
27 Apr 1956	birth	Dennie Shupryt-Knoop: Chicago, Illinois -- Beach volleyballer (1996 Olympics)	0
27 Apr 1956	birth	Jeff Probyn, English rugby player, coach, and manager	0
27 Apr 1956	birth	Douglas P., English-Australian singer, producer, and actor (Death in June and Crisis)	0
27 Apr 1956	birth	Kevin McNally, English actor and screenwriter	0
27 Apr 1956	birth	Bridget Kendall, English journalist and talk show host	0
27 Apr 1956	birth	Bryan Harvey, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (House of Freaks) (d. 2006)	0
28 Apr 1956	birth	Paul S Lockhart: Amarillo, Texas -- Major USAF / Astronaut	0
28 Apr 1956	birth	Jimmy Barnes, Scottish-Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Cold Chisel, Fraternity, and Living Loud)	0
28 Apr 1956	birth	Jeremy John Beadle writer/broadcaster	0
29 Apr 1956	birth	Ketil Stokkan, Norwegian singer-songwriter (Zoo)	0
29 Apr 1956	birth	Karen Barad, American physicist and philosopher	0
29 Apr 1956	birth	Ron Verlin rocker (Shooting Star)	0
30 Apr 1956	birth	Lars von Trier, Danish director and screenwriter	0
30 Apr 1956	birth	Jorge Chaminé, Portuguese opera singer	0
30 Apr 1956	birth	Richard Farina folk singer (Reflections in a Crystal Wind)	0
01 May 1956	birth	Byron Stewart: Baxter Springs, Kansas -- Actor (Warren Coolidge-St Elsewhere)	0
01 May 1956	birth	Frank Szymanski, German educator and politician	0
01 May 1956	birth	Catherine Frot, French actress	0
01 May 1956	birth	Phil Foglio, American illustrator	0
02 May 1956	birth	Régis Labeaume, Canadian businessman and politician, 41st Mayor of Quebec City	0
02 May 1956	birth	Yasushi Akimoto, Japanese songwriter and producer	0
03 May 1956	birth	Marc Bellemare, Canadian lawyer and politician	0
04 May 1956	birth	Jackie Bertsch: LPGA golfer	0
04 May 1956	birth	Ken Oberkfell, American baseball player and coach	0
04 May 1956	birth	Ulrike Meyfarth, German high jumper	0
04 May 1956	birth	Sharon Jones, American singer (Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings)	0
04 May 1956	birth	David Guterson, American journalist and author	0
04 May 1956	birth	Charlotte Green, English radio and television host	0
04 May 1956	birth	Michael L. Gernhardt, American astronaut and engineer	0
05 May 1956	birth	Dick Kemper: Amsterdam, Holland -- Rock vocalist / bassist (Vandenberg)	0
05 May 1956	birth	Steve Scott, American runner and coach	0
05 May 1956	birth	Robert Marien, Canadian actor and singer	0
06 May 1956	birth	Roland Wieser, German race walker and coach	0
06 May 1956	birth	Lakis Lazopoulos, Greek actor and screenwriter	0
07 May 1956	birth	Calum MacDonald, Scottish journalist and politician	0
07 May 1956	birth	Jean Lapierre, Canadian talk show host and politician	0
07 May 1956	birth	Nicholas Hytner, English director and producer	0
07 May 1956	birth	Anne Dudley, English pianist and composer (Art of Noise)	0
07 May 1956	birth	Jan Peter Balkenende, Dutch jurist and politician, Prime Minister of the Netherlands	0
08 May 1956	birth	Jeff Madrigali: Walnut Creek, California -- Soling yachter (1996 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)	0
08 May 1956	birth	Jeff Wincott, Canadian actor and martial artist	0
09 May 1956	birth	Wendy Crewson, Canadian actress and producer	0
10 May 1956	birth	Vladislav Listyev, Russian journalist (d. 1995)	0
10 May 1956	birth	Paige O'Hara, American actress and singer	0
10 May 1956	birth	Yves Jacques, Canadian actor	0
11 May 1956	birth	Alex Lester, English radio host	0
11 May 1956	birth	Theresa Burke, Canadian journalist and producer	0
12 May 1956	birth	Asad Rauf, Pakistani cricketer and umpire	0
12 May 1956	birth	Sergio Marchi, Argentinean-Canadian urban planner and politician, 10th Canadian Minister of International Trade	0
12 May 1956	birth	Bernie Federko, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager	0
13 May 1956	birth	Richard Madeley, English journalist and author	0
13 May 1956	birth	Steve Blackwood, American actor	0
13 May 1956	birth	Aleksandr Yuriyevich Kaleri Russia, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-14)	0
14 May 1956	birth	Gillian [Marucha] Bradshaw: United States -- Sci-fi author (Hawk of May)	0
14 May 1956	birth	Hazel Blears, English lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government	0
15 May 1956	birth	Alice Miller: Marysville, California -- LPGA golfer (1985 Nabisco Dinah Shore)	0
15 May 1956	birth	Peter Salmon, English television producer	0
15 May 1956	birth	Dan Patrick, American sportscaster and actor	0
15 May 1956	birth	Andreas Loverdos, Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Labour	0
17 May 1956	birth	Sugar Ray Leonard, American boxer and actor	0
17 May 1956	birth	Bob Saget, American comedian, actor, and television host	0
17 May 1956	birth	Dave Sim, Canadian cartoonist and author	0
17 May 1956	birth	Sue Carpenter TV presenter/journalist	0
18 May 1956	birth	Catherine Corsini, French director and screenwriter	0
18 May 1956	birth	John Godber, English playwright and screenwriter	0
18 May 1956	birth	Joe [Naomichi] Ozaki Tekushima Japan, golfer (1995 Phoenix Open-8th)	0
19 May 1956	birth	Steven Ford, American actor	0
19 May 1956	birth	Oliver Letwin, English philosopher and politician, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster	0
19 May 1956	birth	Martyn Ware, English keyboard player, songwriter, and producer (The Human League and Heaven 17)	0
19 May 1956	birth	Althea Gwyn WBL center (New York Stars)	0
20 May 1956	birth	Ingvar Ambjørnsen, Norwegian-German author and critic	0
20 May 1956	birth	Dean Butler, Canadian-American actor, producer, and screenwriter	0
20 May 1956	birth	William Michaelian, American author and poet	0
20 May 1956	birth	Douglas Preston, American journalist and author	0
20 May 1956	birth	Marlene Zuk, American biologist and ecologist	0
20 May 1956	birth	Andrew Hilditch cricketer (Australian opening bat 1979-85)	0
20 May 1956	birth	Tomas Smid Czechoslovakia, tennis star	0
21 May 1956	birth	Joanna M C "Annemarie" Henselmans singer/cabareti	0
22 May 1956	birth	Douglas Heyes, Jr.: Los Angeles, California -- Actor (Captains & Kings, Aspen)	0
22 May 1956	birth	Al Corley, American actor, singer, and producer	0
22 May 1956	birth	Natasha Shneider, Russian-American singer, keyboard player, and actress (Eleven) (d. 2008)	0
23 May 1956	birth	Ursula Plassnik, Austrian politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Austria	0
23 May 1956	birth	Mark Shaw, New Zealand rugby player	0
23 May 1956	birth	Buck Showalter, American baseball player, coach, and manager	0
23 May 1956	birth	Andrea Pazienza, Italian illustrator and painter (d. 1988)	0
23 May 1956	birth	Albert Voorn, Dutch horse rider	0
24 May 1956	birth	Richard B. Bernstein, American historian and academic	0
24 May 1956	birth	Larry Blackmon, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actor (Cameo and Black Ivory)	0
24 May 1956	birth	Dominic Grieve, English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales	0
24 May 1956	birth	Michael Jackson, Irish archbishop	0
24 May 1956	birth	Zaid Shakir, American author and scholar	0
24 May 1956	birth	Helen Terry rocker (Now You're Mine)	0
25 May 1956	birth	Stavros Arnaoutakis, Greek politician	0
25 May 1956	birth	Tatsutoshi Goto, Japanese wrestler	0
25 May 1956	birth	Sugar Minott, Jamaican singer and producer (d. 2010)	0
25 May 1956	birth	David P. Sartor, American composer and conductor	0
26 May 1956	birth	Neil Parish, English politician	0
26 May 1956	birth	Fiona Shackleton, English lawyer	0
26 May 1956	birth	Barbara Stock Downers Grove IL, actress (Susan-Spenser For Hire)	0
26 May 1956	birth	Joe Penny actor (Jake & the Fatman)	0
27 May 1956	birth	Cynthia McFadden, American journalist	0
27 May 1956	birth	Rosemary Squire, English producer and manager, co-founded Ambassador Theatre Group	0
27 May 1956	birth	Giuseppe Tornatore, Italian director and screenwriter	0
27 May 1956	birth	Lisa Niemi Houston TX, actress (Dirty Dancing, Will Rodgers Follies)	0
27 May 1956	birth	Nick Lowery NFL kicker (New York Jets)	0
27 May 1956	birth	Steve Pagano horse trainer	0
28 May 1956	birth	Susie Diane Owens: Arkansas City, Kansas -- Playmate (March, 1988)	0
28 May 1956	birth	Jerry Douglas, American guitarist and producer (The Country Gentlemen and Strength in Numbers)	0
28 May 1956	birth	Markus Höttinger, Austrian race car driver (d. 1980)	0
28 May 1956	birth	Michael Musyoki, Kenyan runner	0
28 May 1956	birth	Julie Peasgood, English actress	0
28 May 1956	birth	Peter Wilkinson, English admiral	0
28 May 1956	birth	Germaine Montenesdro 2nd victim of NYC's Zodiac killer (survives)	0
28 May 1956	birth	Jeff Dujon cricket wicket-keeper (West Indies 1981-91, their most successful)	0
28 May 1956	birth	Mark Alexander Lees rowing Coach	0
29 May 1956	birth	Mark Lyall Grant, English diplomat, British Ambassador to the United Nations	0
29 May 1956	birth	La Toya Jackson, American singer-songwriter and actress	0
29 May 1956	birth	Greg R rocker (Bad)	0
29 May 1956	birth	Larry Blackmon rocker (Cameo-Alligator Woman)	0
29 May 1956	birth	LaToya Yvette Jackson Gary IN, singer (posed in Playboy, Millipede)	0
30 May 1956	birth	Tim Lucas, American novelist and critic	0
31 May 1956	birth	Fritz Hilpert, German drummer (Kraftwerk)	0
31 May 1956	birth	John Young, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player (Qango and Strawbs)	0
31 May 1956	birth	Bart van Poppel Dutch bassist/guitarist/singer (Tambourine)	0
31 May 1956	birth	Yoshiko Sakakibara Chiba Japan, actress (Sailor Moon, Vampire Hunter)	0
01 Jun 1956	birth	Lisa Hartman Black, American actress and singer	0
01 Jun 1956	birth	Robin Mattson, American actress	0
01 Jun 1956	birth	Abdullah Çatlı, Turkish secret government agent (d. 1996)	0
02 Jun 1956	birth	Mark L Polansky: Paterson, New Jersey -- Pilot / Astronaut	0
02 Jun 1956	birth	Jan Lammers, Dutch race car driver	0
02 Jun 1956	birth	Mani Ratnam, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter	0
03 Jun 1956	birth	Suren Nalbandyan: USSR -- Lightweight (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
03 Jun 1956	birth	George Burley, Scottish footballer and manager	0
03 Jun 1956	birth	Brad Nessler, American sportscaster	0
03 Jun 1956	birth	Danny Wilde, American singer and guitarist (The Quick and The Rembrandts)	0
04 Jun 1956	birth	Martin Adams, English darts player	0
04 Jun 1956	birth	Keith David, American actor and singer	0
04 Jun 1956	birth	John Hockenberry, American journalist and author	0
04 Jun 1956	birth	Terry Kennedy, American baseball player and manager	0
04 Jun 1956	birth	Gerry Ryan, Irish radio and television host (d. 2010)	0
04 Jun 1956	birth	Joyce Sidman, American author	0
05 Jun 1956	birth	Richard A Searfoss: Mount Clemons, Michigan -- Astronaut (STS 58, 76, sk 90)	0
05 Jun 1956	birth	Richard Butler, English singer-songwriter (The Psychedelic Furs and Love Spit Love)	0
05 Jun 1956	birth	Kenny G, American saxophonist, songwriter, and producer (The Love Unlimited Orchestra)	0
06 Jun 1956	birth	Jay C Buckey: NYC, New York -- Physician / Astronaut (STS 58 alt, sk: 90)	0
06 Jun 1956	birth	Björn Borg, Swedish tennis player	0
06 Jun 1956	birth	Hans-Peter Ferner, German runner	0
06 Jun 1956	birth	Bubbi Morthens, Icelandic singer-songwriter and guitarist (Utangarðsmenn and Egó)	0
07 Jun 1956	birth	Robert Dover: Equestrian dressage (1996 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)	0
07 Jun 1956	birth	L.A. Reid, American songwriter and producer, co-founded LaFace Records	0
08 Jun 1956	birth	Udo Bullmann, German politician	0
08 Jun 1956	birth	Jonathan Potter, British sociolinguist	0
09 Jun 1956	birth	Patricia Cornwell, American author	0
10 Jun 1956	birth	Laimutė Baikauskaitė, Lithuanian runner	0
10 Jun 1956	birth	Borwin, Duke of Mecklenburg	0
11 Jun 1956	birth	Steven A. Cohen, American businessman, founded SAC Capital Advisors	0
11 Jun 1956	birth	Joe Montana, American football player	0
11 Jun 1956	birth	Simon Plouffe, Canadian mathematician	0
12 Jun 1956	birth	Terry Alderman, Australian cricketer and sportscaster	0
13 Jun 1956	birth	Blair Chapman, Canadian ice hockey player	0
13 Jun 1956	birth	Pedro Larraquy, Argentinian footballer and manager	0
13 Jun 1956	birth	Shunichi Mizuoka, Japanese politician	0
13 Jun 1956	birth	Sal Paolantonio, American lieutenant and journalist	0
13 Jun 1956	birth	John Harris, American football player	0
14 Jun 1956	birth	Frederick Funk: Takoma Park, Maryland -- PGA golfer (1992 Shell Houston Open)	0
14 Jun 1956	birth	King Diamond, Danish singer-songwriter and producer (Black Rose, Mercyful Fate, and Brats)	0
14 Jun 1956	birth	Fred Funk, American golfer	0
14 Jun 1956	birth	Gianna Nannini, Italian singer-songwriter	0
14 Jun 1956	birth	Sam Irvin, American director, producer, and screenwriter	0
15 Jun 1956	birth	Ava Cadell, Hungarian-American actress and therapist	0
15 Jun 1956	birth	Robin Curtis, American actress	0
15 Jun 1956	birth	Yevgeny Kiselyov, Russian journalist	0
15 Jun 1956	birth	Lance Parrish, American baseball player, coach, and manager	0
17 Jun 1956	birth	Kelly Curtis, American actress	0
18 Jun 1956	birth	Brian Benben, American actor	0
19 Jun 1956	birth	Danny Chauncey, American guitarist (38 Special)	0
19 Jun 1956	birth	Doug Stone, American singer and actor	0
20 Jun 1956	birth	Simon Bryant, English air marshal	0
20 Jun 1956	birth	Peter Reid, English footballer and manager	0
21 Jun 1956	birth	Mikhail Burtsev: USSR -- Sabres (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
21 Jun 1956	birth	Rick Sutcliffe pitcher (LA Dodgers, Chicago Cubs)	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Alfons De Wolf, Belgian cyclist	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Ron Haslam, English motorcycle racer	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pakistani politician, 25th Minister of Foreign Affairs for Pakistan	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Tim Russ, American actor, director, and screenwriter	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Manuel Saval, Mexican actor (d. 2009)	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Markus Schatte, German footballer, manager, and coach	0
22 Jun 1956	birth	Derek Forbes, Scottish bass player and guitarist (Simple Minds, Big Country, and Ex-Simple Minds)	0
23 Jun 1956	birth	Randy Jackson, American bass player and producer	0
24 Jun 1956	birth	Owen Paterson, English politician, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland	0
24 Jun 1956	birth	Joe Penny actor (Jake & the Fatman)	0
25 Jun 1956	birth	Anthony Bourdain, American chef and author	0
25 Jun 1956	birth	Frank Paschek, German long jumper	0
25 Jun 1956	birth	Boris Trajkovski, Macedonian politician, 2nd President of the Republic of Macedonia (d. 2004)	0
26 Jun 1956	birth	Azhar Cachalia: Scottish / South African leader (United Democratic Front)	0
26 Jun 1956	birth	Bernard A Harris, Jr.: Temple, Texas -- MD / Astronaut (STS 55, 63)	0
26 Jun 1956	birth	Chris Isaak, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor	0
26 Jun 1956	birth	Patrick Mercer, English colonel and politician	0
27 Jun 1956	birth	Jeff Odintz: Horse trainer	0
27 Jun 1956	birth	Heiner Dopp, German field hockey player and politician	0
27 Jun 1956	birth	Scott Cunningham, American author (d. 1993)	0
27 Jun 1956	birth	Ted Haggard, American pastor, founded the Association of Life-Giving Churches	0
28 Jun 1956	birth	Amira Hass, Israeli journalist and author	0
29 Jun 1956	birth	Nick Fry, English economist and businessman	0
29 Jun 1956	birth	Pedro Guerrero, Dominican-American baseball player and manager	0
29 Jun 1956	birth	Pedro Santana Lopes, Portuguese politician, 118th Prime Minister of Portugal	0
29 Jun 1956	birth	Michael McIntyre, British yacht racer	0
29 Jun 1956	birth	A. K. Shiva Kumar, Indian economist and academic	0
29 Jun 1956	birth	Pyotr Vasilevsky, Belarusian footballer and manager (d. 2012)	0
30 Jun 1956	birth	Ronald Winans: Gospel singer (Winans)	0
30 Jun 1956	birth	Volker Beck, German hurdler	0
30 Jun 1956	birth	David Lidington, English politician, Minister of State for Europe	0
01 Jul 1956	birth	Bill Caudill: Baseball player	0
01 Jul 1956	birth	Lorna Patterson: Whittier, California -- Actress (Airplane, Pvt Benjamin)	0
01 Jul 1956	birth	Ulf Larsson, Swedish actor and director (d. 2009)	0
01 Jul 1956	birth	Alan Ruck, American actor	0
02 Jul 1956	birth	Jeffrey Cooper: Rock guitarist (Midnight Star-No Parking)	0
02 Jul 1956	birth	Julie Montgomery: Kansas City, Missouri -- Actress (Samantha-1 Life to Live, Kindred)	0
02 Jul 1956	birth	Leslie Reid: Vancouver, British Columbia -- Equestrian dressage (1996 Olympics)	0
02 Jul 1956	birth	Jerry Hall, American model and actress	0
03 Jul 1956	birth	Eddie Edwards: South Africa -- Tennis star	0
03 Jul 1956	birth	Vincent Margera, American television personality	0
03 Jul 1956	birth	Montel Williams, American actor and talk show host	0
05 Jul 1956	birth	James Lofton: NFL wide reciever (Bills, Packers, Raiders)	0
05 Jul 1956	birth	Horacio Cartes, Paraguayan politician, President of Paraguay	0
06 Jul 1956	birth	John Jorgenson: Madison, Wisconsin -- Singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)	0
06 Jul 1956	birth	Matt Bahr: NFL kicker (NE Patriots, New York Giants)	0
07 Jul 1956	birth	Bill Lagattuta: NYC, New York -- News correspondent (CBS, 48 Hours, Eye to Eye)	0
07 Jul 1956	birth	Jesus Bazan: Jockey	0
08 Jul 1956	birth	Millard Frank Hampton: Fresno, California -- 4x100m runner (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
08 Jul 1956	birth	Russell Christian: Rocker (Christians-Harvest the World)	0
09 Jul 1956	birth	[Peter] Marc Almond: Merseyside, England -- Vocalist (Soft Cell)	0
09 Jul 1956	birth	Tom Hanks, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
09 Jul 1956	birth	Michael Lederer, American author	0
10 Jul 1956	birth	Tom McClintock, American politician	0
11 Jul 1956	birth	Amitav Ghosh, Indian American fiction writer	0
11 Jul 1956	birth	Robin Renucci, French actor and director	0
11 Jul 1956	birth	Sela Ward, American actress	0
12 Jul 1956	birth	Tony Galvin, English footballer	0
12 Jul 1956	birth	Mel Harris, American actress	0
12 Jul 1956	birth	Mario Soto, Dominican baseball player	0
12 Jul 1956	birth	Mel "Mary Ellen" Harris Bethlehm Pa, actress (Hope-30 Something)	0
13 Jul 1956	birth	Claude Giroux, Canadian wrestler	0
13 Jul 1956	birth	Michael Spinks, American boxer	0
13 Jul 1956	birth	Frank Dux, American martial artist and choreographer	0
13 Jul 1956	birth	Mark "Animal" Mendoza rocker (Twisted Sister-We're Not Gonna Take It)	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Joe Satriani: Rocker	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Kathy Kreiner: Canada -- Giant slalom (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Toshihiko Seko: Japanese runner (world record 25 / 30 km)	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Nicholas Harberd, scientist	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Ian Curtis, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Joy Division) (d. 1980)	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Barry Melrose, Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and sportscaster	0
15 Jul 1956	birth	Wayne Taylor, South African race car driver	0
16 Jul 1956	birth	Jerry Doyle, American radio host and actor	0
16 Jul 1956	birth	Tony Kushner, American playwright and screenwriter	0
17 Jul 1956	birth	Julie Bishop, Australian lawyer and politician, 38th Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs	0
17 Jul 1956	birth	Bryan Trottier, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach	0
19 Jul 1956	birth	Great [Yoshiaki] Yatsu: Wrestler (NJPW / WCCW / WWF)	0
19 Jul 1956	birth	Peter Barton: Valley Stream Long Island, New York -- Actor (Powers of Matthew Star)	0
19 Jul 1956	birth	K.A. Applegate, American author	0
19 Jul 1956	birth	Mark Crispin, American computer scientist, designed the IMAP (d. 2012)	0
19 Jul 1956	birth	Rajendra Prasad, Tollywood actor, comedian and producer	0
19 Jul 1956	birth	Yoshiaki Yatsu, Japanese wrestler and mixed martial artist	0
20 Jul 1956	birth	Paul Cook: London, England -- Rock drummer (Sex Pistols)	0
20 Jul 1956	birth	Ryo Ishibashi, Japanese actor	0
20 Jul 1956	birth	Charlie Magri, Tunisian-English boxer	0
20 Jul 1956	birth	Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician	1
20 Jul 1956	birth	Mima Jausovec Yugoslavia, tennis player (French Open-1977)	0
21 Jul 1956	birth	Michael Connelly, American author	0
22 Jul 1956	birth	Mick Pointer: Rock drummer (Marillion)	0
22 Jul 1956	birth	Scott Sanderson, American baseball player and sportscaster	0
22 Jul 1956	birth	Michael Spinks US, middleweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1976)	0
24 Jul 1956	birth	Charlie Crist, American lawyer and politician, 44th Governor of Florida	0
24 Jul 1956	birth	Pat Finn, American game show host and producer	0
25 Jul 1956	birth	Iman [Abdulmajid]: Mogadishu, Somalia -- Model / actress (Star Trek 6)	0
25 Jul 1956	birth	Andy Goldsworthy, English-Scottish sculptor and photographer	0
26 Jul 1956	birth	Peter Fincham, English screenwriter and producer	0
26 Jul 1956	birth	Dorothy Hamill, American figure skater	0
26 Jul 1956	birth	Tommy Rich, American wrestler	0
26 Jul 1956	birth	Tim Tremlett, English cricketer	0
29 Jul 1956	birth	Brenda Hocott: LPGA golfer	0
29 Jul 1956	birth	Teddy Atlas, American boxer, trainer, and sportscaster	0
29 Jul 1956	birth	Ronnie Musgrove, American politician, 62nd Governor of Mississippi	0
29 Jul 1956	birth	Faustino Rupérez, Spanish cyclist	0
30 Jul 1956	birth	Delta Burke, American actress, singer, and producer	0
30 Jul 1956	birth	Réal Cloutier, Canadian ice hockey player	0
30 Jul 1956	birth	Anita Hill, American lawyer and academic	0
30 Jul 1956	birth	Soraida Martinez, American painter	0
30 Jul 1956	birth	Phil Fearon rocker (Galaxy, Kandidate-I Don't Want to Lose You)	0
31 Jul 1956	birth	Michael Biehn, American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
31 Jul 1956	birth	Bill Callahan, American football player and coach	0
31 Jul 1956	birth	Ron Kuby, American lawyer and radio host	0
31 Jul 1956	birth	Deval Patrick, American lawyer and politician, 71st Governor of Massachusetts	0
31 Jul 1956	birth	Lynne Rae Perkins, American author and illustrator	0
31 Jul 1956	birth	Mark Arden, English actor-comedian	0
01 Aug 1956	birth	Ok-Hee Ku, South Korean golfer (d. 2013)	0
02 Aug 1956	birth	Bill Murchison, Jr.: Lake Charles, Louisiana -- Nike golfer (1994 Boise Open-2nd)	0
02 Aug 1956	birth	Fulvio Melia, Italian-American physicist, astrophysicist, and author	0
02 Aug 1956	birth	Jim Neidhart, American wrestler	0
02 Aug 1956	birth	Isabel Pantoja, Spanish singer and actress	0
03 Aug 1956	birth	Kirk Brandon, English singer-songwriter and guitarist (Theatre of Hate, Spear of Destiny, and Dead Men Walking)	0
03 Aug 1956	birth	Todd Christensen, American football player and sportscaster (d. 2013)	0
03 Aug 1956	birth	Dave Cloud, American singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2015)	0
03 Aug 1956	birth	Balwinder Sandhu, Indian cricketer and coach	0
04 Aug 1956	birth	Gerry Cooney, American boxer	0
05 Aug 1956	birth	Ferdi Bolland: Dutch singer / guitarist (Bolland & Bolland)	0
05 Aug 1956	birth	Christopher Chessun, English bishop	0
05 Aug 1956	birth	Jerry Ciccoritti, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
05 Aug 1956	birth	Maureen McCormick, American actress and singer	0
06 Aug 1956	birth	Bill Emmott, English journalist	0
06 Aug 1956	birth	Stepfanie Kramer, American actress and singer	0
07 Aug 1956	birth	Kent V Rominger: Del Norte, Colorado -- US Navy / Astronaut (STS 73, 80, 85)	0
07 Aug 1956	birth	Sharon Isbin, American guitarist	0
08 Aug 1956	birth	Wes Chandler: Florida, United States -- WLAF wide receiver coach (Rhein Fire)	0
08 Aug 1956	birth	Chris Foreman, English guitarist and songwriter (Madness)	0
08 Aug 1956	birth	David Grant, English singer (Linx)	0
08 Aug 1956	birth	Cecilia Roth, Argentinian actress	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	Dianne Fromhottz: Balestrat, Australia -- Tennis star	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	Tugboat [Fred Ottman]: WWF wrestler	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	José Luis Montes, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 2013)	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	Fred Ottman, American wrestler	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	Charlie Peacock, American singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	Peter Robbins, American actor	0
10 Aug 1956	birth	Perween Warsi, Indian-English businesswoman	0
11 Aug 1956	birth	Pierre-Louis Lions, French mathematician and academic	0
12 Aug 1956	birth	Bruce Greenwood, Canadian-American actor	0
12 Aug 1956	birth	Sidath Wettimuny, Sri Lankan cricketer	0
14 Aug 1956	birth	Jackée Harry, American actress and director	0
14 Aug 1956	birth	Andy King, English footballer and manager (d. 2015)	0
14 Aug 1956	birth	Rusty Wallace, American race car driver	0
15 Aug 1956	birth	Gordon Bruks: England, United Kingdom -- Dr / Cosmonaut	0
15 Aug 1956	birth	Vinny Denunzio: Rocker	0
15 Aug 1956	birth	Lorraine Desmarais, Canadian pianist and composer	0
15 Aug 1956	birth	Freedom Neruda, Ivorian journalist	0
15 Aug 1956	birth	Robert Syms, English politician	0
16 Aug 1956	birth	Colleen Walker: Jacksonville, Florida -- LPGA golfer (1988 Mazda Champions)	0
16 Aug 1956	birth	Dominic Erban: French rugby international player	0
16 Aug 1956	birth	Vahan Hovhannisyan, Armenian politician (d. 2014)	0
16 Aug 1956	birth	Daniel Willems, Belgian cyclist	0
17 Aug 1956	birth	Gail Berman, American businessman, co-founded BermanBraun	0
17 Aug 1956	birth	Álvaro Pino, Spanish cyclist	0
19 Aug 1956	birth	Cindy Nelson: United States -- Skier (1976 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)	0
19 Aug 1956	birth	Adam Arkin Bkln, actor (Lenny-Busting Loose, Pearl, Tough Cookies)	0
20 Aug 1956	birth	Joan Allen: Illinois, United States -- Actress (Peggy Sue Got Married, Tucker, In Country)	0
20 Aug 1956	birth	Rick Olsen: Rock guitarist (Berlin-Take My Breath Away)	0
21 Aug 1956	birth	Carol Charbonnier: LPGA golfer	0
21 Aug 1956	birth	Kim Cattrall Liverpool England, actress (Mannequin, Star Trek VI)	0
22 Aug 1956	birth	Jeff Lloyd: Jockey	0
22 Aug 1956	birth	Paul Molitor: St. Paul, Minnesota -- Infielder (Mn Twins, 1993 World Series MVP)	0
23 Aug 1956	birth	David A Wolf: Indianapolis, Indiana -- MD / Astronaut (STS 58, sk: 89 / 91)	0
23 Aug 1956	birth	Gerry Cooney heavyweight boxer	0
24 Aug 1956	birth	Gerry Cooney heavyweight boxer (Olympics-1980)	0
25 Aug 1956	birth	Matt Aitken rocker (Stock Aitken & Waterman-Road Block)	0
27 Aug 1956	birth	Glen Matlock: Rock bassist (Sex Pistols)	0
28 Aug 1956	birth	Beverley Goddard-Callender: Barbados -- 4x100m (1980, 84 Olympics - Bronze Medalist)	0
28 Aug 1956	birth	Luis Guzmán, Puerto Rican-American actor	0
28 Aug 1956	birth	Steve Whiteman, Lead singer of Kix	0
29 Aug 1956	birth	Edddie Murray: NFL kicker (Washington Redskins, Minnesota Vikings)	0
29 Aug 1956	birth	Kelly Murray: Vancouver, British Columbia -- Canadian Tour golfer (985 Alberta Open)	0
29 Aug 1956	birth	GG Allin, American singer-songwriter (The Murder Junkies and The Jabbers) (d. 1993)	0
29 Aug 1956	birth	Mark Morris, American dancer and choreographer	0
29 Aug 1956	birth	Charalambos Xanthopoulos, Greek footballer	0
30 Aug 1956	birth	Jayne Irving: English TV hostess (Live at 3)	0
30 Aug 1956	birth	Frank Conniff, American actor, producer, and screenwriter	0
31 Aug 1956	birth	Mária Balážová, Slovak painter	0
31 Aug 1956	birth	Masashi Tashiro, Japanese singer, actor, and director (Rats & Star)	0
01 Sep 1956	birth	Vinnie Johnson, American basketball player	0
01 Sep 1956	birth	Philece Sampler, American actress	0
01 Sep 1956	birth	Bernie Wagenblast, American publisher, founded the Transportation Communications Newsletter	0
02 Sep 1956	birth	Angelo Fusco, Irish soldier	0
02 Sep 1956	birth	Paul Goodwin, English oboe player and conductor	0
02 Sep 1956	birth	Mario Tremblay, Canadian ice hockey player and coach	0
03 Sep 1956	birth	Hans-Georg Beyer: German DR, team handball player (1980 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
03 Sep 1956	birth	Patrick McGeown: Politician	0
03 Sep 1956	birth	Pat McGeown, Irish activist (d. 1996)	0
03 Sep 1956	birth	Stephen Woolley, English film producer and director	0
04 Sep 1956	birth	Candy Loving, American model	0
04 Sep 1956	birth	Blackie Lawless, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor (W.A.S.P., London, Sister, and New York Dolls)	0
05 Sep 1956	birth	Sandra Guiboard: US AFB German FR, actress (Donna-One Life to Live)	0
05 Sep 1956	birth	Roine Stolt, Swedish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (The Flower Kings, Kaipa, Transatlantic, and The Tangent)	0
06 Sep 1956	birth	Pam Allen: Billings, Montana -- LPGA golfer (1988 Planters Pat Bradley-12th)	0
06 Sep 1956	birth	Bill Ritter, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Colorado	0
06 Sep 1956	birth	Steven Yearley, British sociologist	0
09 Sep 1956	birth	Anatoli Pavlovich Artsebarsky: Russia -- Colonel / Cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-12)	0
10 Sep 1956	birth	Johnny Fingers: Rocker (Boomtown Rats)	0
10 Sep 1956	birth	Johnnie Fingers, Irish pianist, songwriter, and producer (The Boomtown Rats)	0
10 Sep 1956	birth	Johnny Hickman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Cracker)	0
10 Sep 1956	birth	Erick Zonca, French director and producer	0
11 Sep 1956	birth	Tony Gilroy, American director, producer, and screenwriter	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Charles Henry Beck: Fayetteville, North Carolina -- PGA golfer (1990 Buick Open 1992)	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Barry Andrews, English singer and keyboard player (XTC, Shriekback, and The League of Gentlemen)	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Sam Brownback, American lawyer and politician, 46th Governor of Kansas	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong singer-songwriter and actor (d. 2003)	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	David Goodhart, English journalist and author	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Brian Robertson, Scottish singer-songwriter and guitarist (Thin Lizzy, Motörhead, and Wild Horses)	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Ricky Rudd, American race car driver	0
12 Sep 1956	birth	Walter Woon, Singaporean lawyer and politician, 7th Attorney-General of Singapore	0
13 Sep 1956	birth	[Joan] Joni Sledge: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -- Vocalist (Sister Sledge-We are Family)	0
13 Sep 1956	birth	Alain Ducasse, French-Moroccan chef	0
13 Sep 1956	birth	Anne Geddes, Australian-New Zealand photographer and fashion designer	0
13 Sep 1956	birth	Kim Genelle, American model and actress	0
13 Sep 1956	birth	Joni Sledge Phila, vocalist (Sister Sledge-We are Family)	0
14 Sep 1956	birth	Joe Penny: London, England -- Actor (Gangster Wars, Riptide, Jake & the Fatman)	0
14 Sep 1956	birth	Paul Allott, English cricketer and sportscaster	0
14 Sep 1956	birth	Kostas Karamanlis, Greek lawyer and politician, 181st Prime Minister of Greece	0
14 Sep 1956	birth	Nathalie Roussel, French actress	0
14 Sep 1956	birth	Ray Wilkins, English footballer and manager	0
14 Sep 1956	birth	Lefteris Zagoritis, Greek politician	0
15 Sep 1956	birth	Tawny Elaine Godin Schneider: Maine, United States -- Miss American (76) / (Eye on Hollywood)	0
15 Sep 1956	birth	Jaki Graham, English singer	0
15 Sep 1956	birth	Maggie Reilly, Scottish singer-songwriter (Cado Belle)	0
15 Sep 1956	birth	Ned Rothenberg, American saxophonist, clarinet player, and composer	0
15 Sep 1956	birth	Tawny Schneider Portland Me, newscaster (Eye on Hollywood)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Charles Fearing: Rock guitarist (Raydio)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Kevin R Kregel: NYC, New York -- Pilot / Astronaut (STS 70, 78, 87)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Mark Daniel Gearan: Gardner, Massachusetts -- Campaign manager (Al Gore)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Nick Banton: Founder (Body Positive)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Peter Zaremba: Rocker (Fleshtones)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Maggie Atkinson, English educator and civil servant	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	David Copperfield, American magician and actor	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Dave Schulthise, American bass player (The Dead Milkmen) (d. 2004)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Anatoly Beloglazov USSR, 52 kg freestyle wrestler (Olympic-gold-1980)	0
16 Sep 1956	birth	Sergei Beloglazov USSR, 57 kg freestyle wrestler (Olympic-gold-1980)	0
17 Sep 1956	birth	Thad Bosley, American baseball player and coach	0
17 Sep 1956	birth	Mandawuy Yunupingu, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist (Yothu Yindi) (d. 2013)	0
18 Sep 1956	birth	Chris Hedges, American journalist and author	0
18 Sep 1956	birth	Tim McInnerny, English actor	0
18 Sep 1956	birth	Peter Šťastný, Slovak ice hockey player and politician	0
19 Sep 1956	birth	Juan Manuel Fangio II, Argentinian race car driver	0
19 Sep 1956	birth	Charlie Reliford, American baseball player and umpire	0
20 Sep 1956	birth	Jennifer Tour Chayes, American mathematician and computer scientist	0
20 Sep 1956	birth	Gary Cole, American actor	0
20 Sep 1956	birth	Steve Coleman, American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader	0
20 Sep 1956	birth	John Harle, English saxophonist, composer, conductor, and producer	0
20 Sep 1956	birth	Debbi Morgan, American actress	0
21 Sep 1956	birth	Jack Givens, American basketball player and sportscaster	0
21 Sep 1956	birth	Marta Kauffman, American screenwriter and producer	0
21 Sep 1956	birth	Ricky Morton, American wrestler	0
22 Sep 1956	birth	Debby Boone, American singer, actress, and author	0
22 Sep 1956	birth	Robert Bowlin, American guitarist and fiddler (The Time Jumpers)	0
22 Sep 1956	birth	Masayuki Suzuki, Japanese singer (Rats & Star)	0
22 Sep 1956	birth	Doug Wimbish, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Living Colour and Tackhead)	0
23 Sep 1956	birth	June Forester: Chattanooga, Tennessee -- Country singer (Forester Sister-Men)	0
23 Sep 1956	birth	Lili Carati: Varese, Italy -- Miss Italy (1975) / actress (Alcove)	0
23 Sep 1956	birth	Maren Jensen: Arcadia, California -- Actress (Athena-Battlestar Galactica)	0
23 Sep 1956	birth	Peter David, American author, actor, and screenwriter	0
23 Sep 1956	birth	Paolo Rossi, Italian footballer	0
24 Sep 1956	birth	Ilona Briesenick-Slupianek: German DR, shot-putter (1980 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
24 Sep 1956	birth	Hubie Brooks, American baseball player	0
24 Sep 1956	birth	Ilona Slupianek German DR, shot-putter (Olympic-gold-1980)	0
25 Sep 1956	birth	W. Daniel Hillis, American computer scientist, engineer, and author, founded the Thinking Machines Corporation	0
25 Sep 1956	birth	Jamie Hyneman, American special effects designer and television host, founded M5 Industries	0
25 Sep 1956	birth	Winfried Stradt, German footballer	0
25 Sep 1956	birth	Kim Thompson, American publisher (d. 2013)	0
26 Sep 1956	birth	Steve Butler, American race car driver	0
26 Sep 1956	birth	Linda Hamilton, American actress	0
27 Sep 1956	birth	Steve Archibald, Scottish footballer and manager	0
29 Sep 1956	birth	James Donald Halsell, Jr.: Monroe, Louisiana -- Astronaut (STS 65, 74, 83, 94)	0
29 Sep 1956	birth	Sebastian Newbold Coe: England, United Kingdom -- 1500m runner (1980, 84 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
29 Sep 1956	birth	Sebastian Coe, English sprinter and politician	0
29 Sep 1956	birth	Suzzy Roche, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress (The Roches)	0
30 Sep 1956	birth	Maria Esmeralda: Belgian Princess / Daughter of Leopold III / Lilian Baels	0
30 Sep 1956	birth	Trevor Morgan, English footballer and manager	0
01 Oct 1956	birth	Leslie Burr-Howard: Equestrian show jumper (1996 Olympics - Silver Medalist)	0
01 Oct 1956	birth	Andrus Ansip, Estonian engineer and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Estonia	0
01 Oct 1956	birth	Theresa May, English politician, Secretary of State for the Home Department	0
02 Oct 1956	birth	Murphy Morobe: South Afr UDF leader (spent 3 yrs in Robbeneiland Jail)	0
02 Oct 1956	birth	Charlie Adler, American voice actor and director	0
02 Oct 1956	birth	Peter Bruce, Chemist	0
02 Oct 1956	birth	Freddie Jackson, American singer	0
02 Oct 1956	birth	Viatcheslav Mukhanov, Russian-German cosmologist and physicist	0
03 Oct 1956	birth	Peter Frechette: Warwick, Rhode Island -- Actor (Paint it Black, George-Profiler)	0
03 Oct 1956	birth	Hart Bochner, Canadian actor, director, producer, and screenwriter	0
04 Oct 1956	birth	Hans van Breukelen: Dutch soccer goaltender (PSV)	0
04 Oct 1956	birth	Sherri Turner: Greenville, South Carolina -- LPGA golfer (1988 Mazda LPGA Champ)	0
04 Oct 1956	birth	Lesley Glaister, English author and playwright	0
04 Oct 1956	birth	Christoph Waltz, Austrian-German actor	0
06 Oct 1956	birth	Sadiq al-Ahmar, Yemeni politician	0
06 Oct 1956	birth	Kathleen Webb, American author and illustrator	0
07 Oct 1956	birth	James Van Patten: Brooklyn, New York -- Actor (Bo-Chisholms)	0
07 Oct 1956	birth	Julio Pezua: Jockey	0
07 Oct 1956	birth	Mike Shipley, Australian-English sound engineer and producer (d. 2013)	0
07 Oct 1956	birth	Brian Sutter, Canadian ice hockey player and coach	0
08 Oct 1956	birth	Scott Michael Pellaton: Barefoot water ski champ	0
08 Oct 1956	birth	Jeff Lahti, American baseball player	0
08 Oct 1956	birth	Stephanie Zimbalist, American actress	0
08 Oct 1956	birth	Janice E. Voss, American engineer and astronaut (d. 2012)	0
10 Oct 1956	birth	Melissa Belote: 100m / 200m swimmer (1972 Olympics - 3 Gold Medals)	0
10 Oct 1956	birth	Amanda Burton, Irish actress and producer	0
10 Oct 1956	birth	Fiona Fullerton, Nigerian-English actress and singer	0
10 Oct 1956	birth	Mark Gordon, American director and producer	0
10 Oct 1956	birth	David Hempleman-Adams, English businessman and adventurer	0
11 Oct 1956	birth	Eduardo Arellano Félix, Mexican drug trafficker	0
11 Oct 1956	birth	Nicanor Duarte, Paraguayan lawyer and politician, President of Paraguay	0
11 Oct 1956	birth	Derek Ringer, Scottish race car driver	0
12 Oct 1956	birth	Emilio Charles, Jr., Mexican wrestler (d. 2012)	0
12 Oct 1956	birth	David Vanian, English singer-songwriter (The Damned and Dave Vanian and the Phantom Chords)	0
13 Oct 1956	birth	Chris Carter, American director, producer, and screenwriter	0
13 Oct 1956	birth	Don Paige, American runner	0
13 Oct 1956	birth	Melvyn Tan, Singapore-English pianist	0
13 Oct 1956	birth	Joseph Toal, Scottish bishop	0
14 Oct 1956	birth	Beth Daniel, American golfer	0
14 Oct 1956	birth	Jennell Jaquays, American game designer	0
14 Oct 1956	birth	Valeri Tsyganov, Soviet alpine skier	0
16 Oct 1956	birth	James H Newman: Trust Territory of Pacific, PhD / Astronaut (STS 51, 69)	0
16 Oct 1956	birth	Marin Alsop, American violinist and conductor	0
16 Oct 1956	birth	John Chavis, American football player and coach	0
16 Oct 1956	birth	Meg Rosoff, American-English author	0
16 Oct 1956	birth	Rudra Mohammad Shahidullah, Bangladeshi poet, author, and playwright (d. 1992)	0
17 Oct 1956	birth	Robin LO Linschoten: Dutch ass. Secretary of Social Affairs (VVD)	0
17 Oct 1956	birth	Fran Cosmo, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Boston and Orion the Hunter)	0
17 Oct 1956	birth	Mae Jemison, American physician and astronaut	0
17 Oct 1956	birth	Pat McCrory, American politician, 74th Governor of North Carolina	0
17 Oct 1956	birth	Mae C Jemison Decatur Alabama, MD/astronaut (Sked:STS 47)	0
18 Oct 1956	birth	Craig Bartlett, American animator, producer, screenwriter, and voice actor	0
18 Oct 1956	birth	Martina Navratilova, Czech-American tennis player and coach	0
18 Oct 1956	birth	Alkistis Protopsalti, Greek singer	0
18 Oct 1956	birth	Jim Talent, American lawyer and politician	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Nino DeFranco: Rocker (DeFranco Family)	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Steve Doocy, American journalist and author	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Elena Garanina, Soviet ice dancer	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Grover Norquist, American activist, founded Americans for Tax Reform	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Didier Theys, Belgian race car driver	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Carlo Urbani, Italian physician (d. 1993)	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Bruce Weber, American basketball player and coach	0
19 Oct 1956	birth	Sue Barker tennis pro (French Open 1976)	0
20 Oct 1956	birth	Danny Boyle, English director, producer, and screenwriter	0
20 Oct 1956	birth	Martin Taylor, English guitarist	0
21 Oct 1956	birth	Carrie Fisher, American actress and screenwriter	0
21 Oct 1956	birth	Mike Tully, American pole vaulter	0
22 Oct 1956	birth	Frank DiPino, American baseball player and coach	0
23 Oct 1956	birth	Betsy Nagelsen: St. Petersburg, Florida -- Tennis star	0
23 Oct 1956	birth	Darrell Pace: Cincinnati, Ohio -- Archer (1976, 84, 88 Olympics - 2 Gold / Silver Medals)	0
23 Oct 1956	birth	Dianne Reeves, American singer	0
23 Oct 1956	birth	Dwight Yoakam, American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor	0
23 Oct 1956	birth	Darrell Place US, archer (Olympic-gold-1976)	0
23 Oct 1956	birth	Dwight Yoakum country singer (If There Was a Way)	0
24 Oct 1956	birth	Dale Maharidge, American journalist and author	0
24 Oct 1956	birth	Jeff Merkley, American politician	0
24 Oct 1956	birth	David Stergakos, American-Greek basketball player	0
25 Oct 1956	birth	Jüri Mõis, Estonian businessman and politician, Estonian Minister of the Interior	0
25 Oct 1956	birth	Paul Regina, American actor and screenwriter (d. 2006)	0
26 Oct 1956	birth	Stephen Gumley, Australian engineer and businessman	0
26 Oct 1956	birth	Rita Wilson, American actress, singer, and producer	0
27 Oct 1956	birth	Veronica Hart, American porn actress and director	0
27 Oct 1956	birth	Babis Tsertos, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player	0
28 Oct 1956	birth	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian engineer and politician, 6th President of Iran	0
28 Oct 1956	birth	Dave Wyndorf, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (Monster Magnet)	0
28 Oct 1956	birth	Volker Zotz, Austrian philosopher, scholar, and author	0
29 Oct 1956	birth	Wilfredo Gómez, Puerto Rican boxer	0
30 Oct 1956	birth	Leslie Webb: Equestrian dressage (1996 Olympics)	0
30 Oct 1956	birth	Tim Roemer: (Rep-D-Indiana)	0
30 Oct 1956	birth	Juliet Stevenson, English actress	0
31 Oct 1956	birth	Bruce Bawer, American poet and critic	0
31 Oct 1956	birth	Christopher de Leon, Filipino actor, director, producer, and politician	0
31 Oct 1956	birth	Anders Lago, Swedish politician	0
31 Oct 1956	birth	Roberto Malone, Italian porn actor and director	0
31 Oct 1956	birth	Charles Moore, English journalist	0
01 Nov 1956	birth	Charles Moore: British editor-in-chief (Sunday Telegraph)	0
02 Nov 1956	birth	Dale Brown, American author and pilot	0
03 Nov 1956	birth	Cathy Jamieson, Scottish politician, 2nd Scottish Minister for Justice	0
03 Nov 1956	birth	Kevin Murphy, American actor, puppeteer, producer, and screenwriter	0
03 Nov 1956	birth	Gary Ross, American director, producer, and screenwriter	0
03 Nov 1956	birth	Bob Welch, American baseball player and coach (d. 2014)	0
04 Nov 1956	birth	Jeff Watson: Rock guitarist (Night Ranger)	0
04 Nov 1956	birth	Tom Greenhalgh, Swedish singer-songwriter (The Mekons)	0
04 Nov 1956	birth	James Honeyman-Scott, English guitarist and songwriter (The Pretenders) (d. 1982)	0
04 Nov 1956	birth	Jordan Rudess, American keyboard player and songwriter (Dream Theater, Liquid Tension Experiment, and Dixie Dregs)	0
05 Nov 1956	birth	Rob Fisher: Bath, England -- Rock keyboardist (Naked Eyes)	0
05 Nov 1956	birth	Lavrentis Machairitsas, Greek singer-songwriter and guitarist	0
08 Nov 1956	birth	Beverly Klass: LPGA golfer	0
08 Nov 1956	birth	Randi Brooks: NYC, New York -- Actress (Man With 2 Brains, Tightrope)	0
10 Nov 1956	birth	Matt Craven: Port Colborne, Ontario -- Actor (Juror, Killer, K2)	0
10 Nov 1956	birth	Sinbad comedian/actor (Different World, At the Apollo)	0
11 Nov 1956	birth	Billy Smith: Reidsville, North Carolina -- Country singer (Billy & Terry Smith)	0
11 Nov 1956	birth	Ian Craig Marsh: England, United Kingdom -- Rocker (Heaven 17-Electric Dreams)	0
12 Nov 1956	birth	Rhonda Shear: New Orleans, Louisiana -- Comedian (Up All Night)	0
13 Nov 1956	birth	Aldo Nova: Rocker (Blood on the Bricks)	0
13 Nov 1956	birth	Christopher Noth: Actor (Jakarta)	0
14 Nov 1956	birth	Kenneth D Bowersox: Portsmouth, Virginia -- USN / Astronaut (STS 50, 61, 73, 82)	0
14 Nov 1956	birth	Alec John Such rocker (Bon Jovi-You Give Love a Bad Name)	0
15 Nov 1956	birth	Ashley Cox Dallas Texas, playmate (December, 1977)	0
18 Nov 1956	birth	Warren Moon: NFL quarterback (Houston Oilers, Seahawks, Vikings)	0
18 Nov 1956	birth	Tony Franklin NFL kicker (Philadelphia Eagles, New England Patriots)	0
19 Nov 1956	birth	Eileen Marie Collins: Elmira, New York -- Major USAF / Astronaut (STS 63, 84)	0
19 Nov 1956	birth	Scott Jacoby: Chicago, Illinois -- Actor (Bad Ronald, Return to Horror High)	0
19 Nov 1956	birth	Glynis O'Connor NYC, actress (California Dreaming, Ode to Billy Joe)	0
20 Nov 1956	birth	Dan Powers: Rock guitarist (Michael Stanley Band)	0
20 Nov 1956	birth	Sergei Gayevich Severin: Russian Cosmonaut	0
20 Nov 1956	birth	Bo Derek Long Beach Cal, actress (10, Tarzan the Ape Man)	0
20 Nov 1956	birth	Mark Gastineau NFL end (NY Jets, Pro Bowl 1981-85)	0
21 Nov 1956	birth	Terri Welles [Knepper]: California, United States -- Playmate of the year (Dec, 1980)	0
21 Nov 1956	birth	Mariana Simionescu Tirgu Neamt Romania, 1st wife of Bjorn Borg	0
23 Nov 1956	birth	Shane Gould Australia, 200m/400m freestyle swimmer (Oly-gold-1972)	0
24 Nov 1956	birth	Doug Davidson actor (Young & Restless)	0
25 Nov 1956	birth	Ena Heese: South African costume designer (Willem of Orange)	0
25 Nov 1956	birth	Liana Vicens Puerto Rico, 100m breaststroke (Olympics 1968)	0
26 Nov 1956	birth	Nico Slothouwer: Dutch poet (Man & his Bag)	0
26 Nov 1956	birth	Dale Jarrett, American race car driver	0
26 Nov 1956	birth	Don Lake, Canadian actor, producer, and screenwriter	0
26 Nov 1956	birth	Keith Vaz, Yemeni-English lawyer and politician, Minister of State for Europe	0
27 Nov 1956	birth	William Fichtner, American actor	0
27 Nov 1956	birth	John McCarthy, English journalist and author	0
28 Nov 1956	birth	Kristine Arnold: Torrance, California -- Singer (Sweethearts of Rodeo-Midnight Girl)	0
28 Nov 1956	birth	Lucy Gutteridge: Actress (Top Secret, Trouble With Spies)	0
28 Nov 1956	birth	Fiona Armstrong, English-Scottish journalist and author	0
29 Nov 1956	birth	Hinton Battle, German-American actor, dancer, and choreographer	0
29 Nov 1956	birth	Yvonne Fovargue, English politician	0
29 Nov 1956	birth	Eric Laakso, American football player (d. 2010)	0
29 Nov 1956	birth	Leo Laporte, American television host and author	0
29 Nov 1956	birth	Katrin Saks, Estonian politician	0
01 Dec 1956	birth	Stuart Kimball: Rock guitarist (Face To Face)	0
01 Dec 1956	birth	Julee Cruise, American singer-songwriter and actress	0
02 Dec 1956	birth	Steven Bauer, Cuban-American actor and producer	0
03 Dec 1956	birth	Ewa Kopacz, Polish physician and politician, 15th Prime Minister of Poland	0
04 Dec 1956	birth	Blagoi Blagoyev: Bulgaria -- 82.5 kg weightlifer (1976 Olympics - Silver Medalist)	0
04 Dec 1956	birth	Herbert Groenemeyer: Germany -- Rocker (OE, Luxus, Chaos, Spruenge)	0
04 Dec 1956	birth	Nia Griffith, Irish-Welsh educator and politician	0
04 Dec 1956	birth	Bernard King, American basketball player and sportscaster	0
05 Dec 1956	birth	Klaus Allofs, German footballer and manager	0
05 Dec 1956	birth	Brian Backer, American actor	0
05 Dec 1956	birth	Adam Thorpe, French-English author, poet, and playwright	0
05 Dec 1956	birth	Krystian Zimerman, Polish pianist and educator	0
06 Dec 1956	birth	Peter Buck, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (R.E.M., Hindu Love Gods, The Minus 5, Tuatara, Tired Pony, and The Baseball Project)	0
06 Dec 1956	birth	Hans Kammerlander, Italian mountaineer and guide	0
06 Dec 1956	birth	Randy Rhoads, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (Quiet Riot) (d. 1982)	0
07 Dec 1956	birth	Larry Bird, American basketball player and coach	0
08 Dec 1956	birth	Warren Cuccurullo, American guitarist (Duran Duran, Missing Persons, TV Mania, and Chicanery)	0
08 Dec 1956	birth	Andrew Edge English drummer (Thompson Twins, Uropa Lula, and Savage Progress)	0
08 Dec 1956	birth	Andrius Kubilius, Lithuanian academic and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Lithuania	0
09 Dec 1956	birth	Jean-Pierre Thiollet, French journalist and author	0
10 Dec 1956	birth	Rod Blagojevich, American lawyer and politician, 40th Governor of Illinois	0
10 Dec 1956	birth	Roberto Cassinelli, Italian lawyer and politician	0
10 Dec 1956	birth	Jacquelyn Mitchard, American journalist and author	0
10 Dec 1956	birth	Jan van Dijk, Dutch footballer and manager	0
10 Dec 1956	birth	Michael VerMeulen journalist	0
12 Dec 1956	birth	Ana Alicia Ortiz: Mexico City, Mexico -- Actress (Melissa-Falcon Crest)	0
12 Dec 1956	birth	Sondra Theodore: San Bernadino, California -- Playmate (July, 1977)	0
12 Dec 1956	birth	Johan van der Velde, Dutch cyclist	0
13 Dec 1956	birth	Phillip Gregory Hubbard: Canton, Ohio -- Basketball (1976 Olympics - Gold Medalist)	0
13 Dec 1956	birth	Dale Berra, American baseball player	0
13 Dec 1956	birth	Majida El Roumi, Lebanese soprano and actress	0
13 Dec 1956	birth	Phil Hubbard, American basketball player and coach	0
14 Dec 1956	birth	T K Carter: Los Angeles, California -- Actor (Mike-Punky Brewster, Just our Luck)	0
14 Dec 1956	birth	Linda Fabiani, Scottish politician	0
14 Dec 1956	birth	Hanni Wenzel, German skier	0
15 Dec 1956	birth	Tony Leon, South African lawyer and politician	0
15 Dec 1956	birth	William Orbit, English keyboard player and producer (Torch Song and Bassomatic)	0
17 Dec 1956	birth	Peter Farrelly, American director, producer, and screenwriter	0
17 Dec 1956	birth	Dominic Lawson, English journalist	0
17 Dec 1956	birth	Totka Petrova, Bulgarian runner	0
18 Dec 1956	birth	Ron White, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter	0
18 Dec 1956	birth	Reinhold Ewald Germany, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-25)	0
19 Dec 1956	birth	Tom Lawless, American baseball player and manager	0
19 Dec 1956	birth	Shane McEntee, Irish farmer and politician, Minister of State for Food, Horticulture and Food Safety (d. 2012)	0
19 Dec 1956	birth	Alice Barrett New York NY, actress (Frankie Frame-Another World)	0
20 Dec 1956	birth	Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, Mauritanian general and politician, President of Mauritania	0
20 Dec 1956	birth	Guy Babylon, American keyboard player and songwriter (d. 2009)	0
20 Dec 1956	birth	Blanche Baker, American actress and screenwriter	0
20 Dec 1956	birth	Andrew Mackenzie, Scottish businessman	0
21 Dec 1956	birth	Kevin Burnham: Hollis, New York -- 470 yachter (1992, 96 Olympics - 8th Place)	0
21 Dec 1956	birth	Dave Laut, American shot putter (d. 2009)	0
21 Dec 1956	birth	Lee Roy Parnell Abilene TX, country singer (Oughta be a Law)	0
22 Dec 1956	birth	Erica Boyer, American porn actress and producer (d. 2009)	0
22 Dec 1956	birth	Jane Lighting, English businesswoman	0
22 Dec 1956	birth	Cojo Columbus OH, 1st gorilla born in captivity	0
22 Dec 1956	birth	Marcy Hanson Galveston TX, playmate (October 1978)	0
23 Dec 1956	birth	Michele Alboreto, Italian race car driver (d. 2001)	0
23 Dec 1956	birth	Dave Murray, English guitarist and songwriter (Iron Maiden and Urchin)	0
23 Dec 1956	birth	Michele Alboretto formula-1 racer (Ferrari)	0
24 Dec 1956	birth	Stephanie Hodge comedian/actress (I Madman, Happily Ever After)	0
25 Dec 1956	birth	Mansoor Akhtar cricketer (Pakistani batsman early 80's)	0
26 Dec 1956	birth	David Sedaris, American comedian, author, and radio host	0
26 Dec 1956	birth	Gail Tatterson WBL center (New York Stars)	0
26 Dec 1956	birth	Karen Smith WBL forward (New York Stars)	0
27 Dec 1956	birth	Doina Melinte, Romanian runner	0
28 Dec 1956	birth	Kenneth Grant: Bass / vocalist (Midnight Star-No Parking, Operator)	0
28 Dec 1956	birth	Nigel Kennedy, English violinist	0
28 Dec 1956	birth	Kenneth Gant rocker (Midnight Star-Freak-A-Zoid, Operator, No Parking On The Dance Floor)	0
28 Dec 1956	birth	Michael Gibbons rocker (Bo Donaldson & Heywoods-Billy Don't be a Hero)	0
29 Dec 1956	birth	Fred MacAulay, Scottish comedian and radio host	0
29 Dec 1956	birth	Dolf de Vries Dutch musical/director/arranger (Josephine)	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	Ingus Baušķenieks, Latvian singer-songwriter and producer (Dzeltenie Pastnieki)	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	Suzy Bogguss, American singer-songwriter and guitarist	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	Claudia di Girolamo, Chilean actress	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	Patricia Kalember, American actress	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	Sheryl Lee Ralph, American actress and singer	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	Jacek Wszoła, Polish high jumper	0
30 Dec 1956	birth	"Ch	0
31 Dec 1956	birth	Martin Joseph Fettman: Brooklyn, New York -- PhD / Astronaut (STS 58)	0