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In the year 1950

1,474 Notable birthdays

Markie Post

American actress (1950-2021).

Born November 4th, 1950 in Palo Alto.

Died August 7th, 2021 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

Amy Madigan

American actress.

Born September 11th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Chicago.

Shabana Azmi

Indian actress.

Born September 18th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Azamgarh.

Ann Wilson

American singer.

Born June 19th, 1950 (age 75 years) in San Diego.

John Landis

American film director, screenwriter and producer.

Born August 3rd, 1950 (age 75 years) in Chicago.

Fran Lebowitz

American author and public speaker (b. 1950).

Born October 27th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Morristown.

Sudha Murthy

Indian writer, philanthropist, author.

Born August 19th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Shiggaon.

William Barr

77th & 85th united states attorney general.

Born May 23rd, 1950 (age 75 years) in New York City.

Debbie Allen

American actress, choreographer, television director, television producer, singer, and dancer (born 1950).

Born January 16th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Houston.

Viktor Yanukovych

Ukrainian politician and the 4th president of ukraine, ousted from office during the revolution of dignity in 2014.

Born July 9th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Yenakiieve.

Morgan Fairchild

American actress.

Born February 3rd, 1950 (age 76 years) in Dallas.

James Mattis

Us marine corps general in retirement and former us secretary of defense.

Born September 8th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Pullman.

Huey Lewis

American singer and actor.

Born July 5th, 1950 (age 75 years) in New York City.

Victoria Principal

American actress.

Born January 3rd, 1950 (age 76 years) in Fukuoka.

Frank Stallone

American actor and singer.

Born July 30th, 1950 (age 75 years) in New York City.

John Matuszak

American actor and american football player (1950–1989).

Born October 25th, 1950 in Oak Creek.

Died June 17th, 1989 at 38 years old in Hollywood (drug overdose).

Melissa Mathison

American film and television screenwriter (1950–2015).

Born June 3rd, 1950 in Los Angeles.

Died November 4th, 2015 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]

John F. Kelly

Former white house chief of staff and former united states marine corps general.

Born May 11th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Boston.

Teddy Pendergrass

American singer (1950–2010).

Born March 26th, 1950 in Philadelphia.

Died January 13th, 2010 at 59 years old in Bryn Mawr (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Charles Krauthammer

American journalist (1950-2018).

Born March 13th, 1950 in Manhattan.

Died June 21st, 2018 at 68 years old in Washington, D.C. (small intestine cancer).

Michael Ironside

Canadian actor.

Born February 12th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Toronto. [ref]

Harriet Walter

British actress (born 1950).

Born September 24th, 1950 (age 75 years) in London.

Vesna Vulović

Serbian former flight attendant who survived the highest fall without a parachute.

Born January 3rd, 1950 in Belgrade.

Died December 23rd, 2016 at 66 years old in Belgrade.

Rick Perry

14th united states secretary of energy.

Born March 4th, 1950 (age 76 years) in Haskell.

Bruce Boxleitner

American actor, science fiction and suspense writer.

Born May 12th, 1950 (age 75 years) in Elgin.

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