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Tuesday’s Nostalgic News – May 16

“BORN TODAY”

  • Thomas Brodie-Sangster 1990 – Actor (“Game of Thrones”)
  • Megan Fox 1986 – Actress (“Transformers”)
  • Jim Sturgess 1981 – Actor
  • Evan Ferrante 1979 – Actor (Owen-Swan’s Crossing)
  • Vincent Larusso 1978 – Actor (Adam-Mighty Ducks, D2, D3)
  • Melanie Lynskey 1977 – Actress (“Two and Half Men”)
  • Sonny Sandoval 1974 – Singer (P.O.D.)
  • Adam Richman 1974 – TV personality (Man v Food)
  • Jason Acuña “Wee-Man” 1973 – Television personality
  • Tori Spelling 1973 – Actress (“Beverly Hills 90210”)
  • Khary Payton 1972 – Actor
  • Simon Katz 1971 – Musician (Jamiroquai)
  • Rachel Goswell 1971 – Singer and songwriter (Slowdive, Mojave 3)
  • David Boreanaz 1971 – Actor (“Bones,” “Angel”)
  • Rick Trevino (Ricardo Treviño, Jr.) 1971 – Country musician
  • Tucker Carlson 1969 – Television commentator
  • Tracey Gold 1969 – Actress (“Growing Pains”)
  • Ralph Tresvant 1968 – Singer (New Edition)
  • Danielle Spencer 1965 – Actress (What’s Happening!!)
  • Sommore 1966 – Comedian and actress
  • Scott Reeves 1966 – Actor (Ryan-Young & Restless),
  • Janet Jackson 1966 – Singer
  • Krist Novoselic 1965 – Musician (Nirvana)
  • Boyd Tinsley 1964 – American violinist (Dave Matthews Band)
  • Nina Arvesen 1961 – Actress (Cassandra-Young & Restless)
  • Kevin McDonald 1961 – Comedian and actor
  • Mare Winningham 1959 – Actress (St Elmo’s Fire, Turner & Hooch)
  • Glenn Gregory 1958 – Musician (Heaven 17)
  • Debra Winger 1955 – Actress
  • Pierce Brosnan 1952 – Actor (“Remington Steel,” “Dante’s Peak,” “Golden Eye”)
  • Jonathan Richman 1951 – Musician
  • Christian Lacroix 1951 – French fashion designer.
  • Barbara Lee 1947 – Musician (The Chiffons)
  • Darrell Sweet 1947 – Musician (Nazareth)
  • Bill Smitrovich (William Stanley “Bill” Smitrowicz) 1947 – Actor
  • Robert Fripp 1946 – Musician
  • Danny Trejo 1944 – Actor (“Heat”, “Con Air”, and “Desperado”)
  • Billy Cobham (William C. Cobham) 1944 – Musician
  • Yvonne Craig 1937 – Actress (“Batman” tv series)
  • Betty Carter (Lillie Mae Jones) 1930 – Singer
  • Eddie Bert 1922 – Musician
  • Harry Carey Jr. 1921 (RIP) – Actor (3 Godfathers (1948), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949), and Cheyenne Autumn (1964))
  • Liberace (Wladziu Valentino Liberace) 1919 (RIP) – Musician
  • George Gaynes 1917 (RIP)- Actor (“Tootsie”)
  • Woody Herman (Woodrow Charles Herman) 1913 (RIP) – Musician, singer
  • Studs Terkel (Louis “Studs” Terkel) 1912 (RIP) – Author, historian, actor, broadcaster
  • Margret Rey 1906 (RIP) – Co-author and illustrator of children’s books (Curious George)
  • Henry Fonda 1905 (RIP) – Actor, father of Jane Fonda and Peter Fonda
  • Elizabeth Palmer Peabody 1804 (RIP) – Educator, opened the first English-language kindergarten

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