Carlos Monzón

Argentine boxer (1942-1995).

Born August 7th, 1942 in Santa Fe.

Died January 8th, 1995 at 52 years old in Santa Rosa de Calchines (traffic collision).

Frederica Wilson

U.s. representative from florida.

Born November 5th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Miami.

Eric Ken Shinseki

Retired united states army four-star general, seventh united states secretary of veterans affairs.

Born November 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Līhuʻe.

Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir

Icelandic politician.

Born October 4th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Reykjavík.

Nathan Deal

82nd governor of georgia from 2011 to 2019.

Born August 25th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Millen.

Robert Costanzo

American actor.

Born October 20th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Brooklyn.

Bhagat Singh Koshiyari

Indian politician.

Born June 17th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Bageshwar district.

Dick Allen

American baseball player and singer (1942-2020).

Born March 8th, 1942 in Wampum.

Died December 7th, 2020 at 78 years old in Wampum. ^[ref]

Michael G. Wilson

Screenwriter, film producer.

Born January 21st, 1942 (age 84 years) in New York City.

K Callan

American actress (b. 1/9).

Born January 9th, 1942 (age 84 years) in Dallas.

Jejomar Binay

Vice president of the philippines from 2010 to 2016.

Born November 11th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Manila.

Françoise Dorléac

French actress (1942–1967).

Born March 21st, 1942 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 26th, 1967 at 25 years old in Villeneuve-Loubet (traffic collision).

Connie Hawkins

American basketball player.

Born July 17th, 1942 in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Died October 6th, 2017 at 75 years old in Phoenix. ^[ref]

Myra Hindley

British murderer.

Born July 23rd, 1942 in Manchester.

Died November 18th, 2002 at 60 years old (cardiovascular disease).

Valeri Polyakov

Soviet and russian cosmonaut.

Born April 27th, 1942 in Tula.

Died September 7th, 2022 at 80 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Desmond Dekker

Jamaican singer-songwriter.

Born July 16th, 1942 in Kingston. ^[ref]

Died May 25th, 2006 at 63 years old in Greater London (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Donna Leon

American crime novelist (born 1942).

Born September 28th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Montclair. ^[ref]

John Shrapnel

English actor (1942-2020).

Born April 27th, 1942 in Birmingham.

Died February 14th, 2020 at 77 years old in London Borough of Islington (cancer). ^[ref]

Anthony James

American actor (1942–2020).

Born July 22nd, 1942 in Myrtle Beach.

Died May 26th, 2020 at 77 years old in Cambridge (cancer). ^[ref]

Carol Cleveland

American-british actress.

Born January 13th, 1942 (age 84 years) in London.

Dith Pran

Cambodian photojournalist (1942–2008).

Born September 27th, 1942 in Siem Reap. ^[ref]

Died March 30th, 2008 at 65 years old in New Brunswick (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Bob Love

American basketball player (1942–2024).

Born December 8th, 1942 in Bastrop.

Died November 18th, 2024 at 81 years old in Chicago (cancer). ^[ref]

Bobby Fuller

American rock musician (1942–1966).

Born October 22nd, 1942 in Baytown.

Died July 18th, 1966 at 23 years old in Hollywood (asphyxia).

Kathleen Blanco

American politician (1942–2019).

Born December 15th, 1942 in New Iberia.

Died August 18th, 2019 at 76 years old in Lafayette (melanoma). ^[ref]

Gary Kildall

American computer scientist and entrepreneur.

Born May 19th, 1942 in Seattle.

Died July 11th, 1994 at 52 years old in Monterey (injury).