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In the year 1943

1,590 Notable birthdays

Masaru Emoto

Japanese writer.

Born July 22nd, 1943 in Yokohama.

Died October 17th, 2014 at 71 years old in Japan (pneumonia).

Valerie Perrine

American actress (1943—2026).

Born September 3rd, 1943 in Galveston.

Died March 23rd, 2026 at 82 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Fabian

American singer and actor.

Born February 6th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Philadelphia.

Joan Van Ark

American actress (born 1943).

Born June 16th, 1943 (age 82 years) in New York City.

Sue Johnston

British actress.

Born December 7th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Warrington.

Georg Stanford Brown

Cuban-american actor and director.

Born June 24th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Havana.

Colin Baker

English actor.

Born June 8th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Waterloo.

Dennis Edwards

American singer (1943-2018).

Born February 3rd, 1943 in Fairfield.

Died February 1st, 2018 at 74 years old in Chicago (meningitis). [ref]

Nolan Bushnell

American entrepreneur.

Born February 5th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Clearfield.

Oommen Chandy

10th chief minister of kerala (1943–2023).

Born October 31st, 1943 in Puthuppally.

Died July 18th, 2023 at 79 years old in Bengaluru. [ref]

Max Wright

Actor from the united states (1943-2019).

Born August 2nd, 1943 in Detroit.

Died June 26th, 2019 at 75 years old in Englewood (lymphoma). [ref]

Rosa DeLauro

U.s. representative from connecticut.

Born March 2nd, 1943 (age 83 years) in New Haven.

Keith Floyd

British celebrity cook, television personality and restaurateur (1943-2009).

Born December 28th, 1943 in Reading.

Died September 14th, 2009 at 65 years old in Bridport (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Alan Wilson

American musician (1943-1970).

Born July 4th, 1943 in Boston.

Died September 3rd, 1970 at 27 years old in Topanga (drug overdose).

Charles Murray

American political scientist (born 1943).

Born January 8th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Newton.

Nikki Giovanni

American poet, writer and activist.

Born June 7th, 1943 in Knoxville.

Died December 9th, 2024 at 81 years old in Blacksburg (lung cancer). [ref]

Stanley Kamel

Actor (1943-2008).

Born January 1st, 1943 in South River.

Died April 8th, 2008 at 65 years old in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Helmut Marko

Formula one executive and former driver.

Born April 27th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Graz.

Dan Coats

5th director of national intelligence, former united states senator from indiana.

Born May 16th, 1943 (age 83 years) in Jackson.

Don Simpson

American film producer, screenwriter, actor (1943–1996).

Born October 29th, 1943 in Seattle.

Died January 19th, 1996 at 52 years old in Bel Air (heart failure).

Khalifa Belqasim Haftar

Commander-in-chief of the libyan arab armed forces.

Born November 7th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Ajdabiya. [ref]

Mickey Hart

American percussionist.

Born September 11th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Brooklyn.

Martin Campbell

New zealand film and television director (born 1943).

Born October 24th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Hastings.

Veronica Hamel

American actress (born 1943).

Born November 20th, 1943 (age 82 years) in Philadelphia.

Joe Morgan

Major league baseball second baseman (1943–2020).

Born September 19th, 1943 in Bonham.

Died October 11th, 2020 at 77 years old in Danville. [ref]

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