Nathan Lane

American actor.

Born February 3rd, 1956 (age 70 years) in Jersey City.

Cherry Jones

American actress.

Born November 21st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Paris.

Jerry Hall

American model.

Born July 2nd, 1956 (age 70 years) in Gonzales.

Lesley Manville

British actress (born 1956).

Born March 12th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Brighton.

Dana Delany

American actress.

Born March 13th, 1956 (age 70 years) in New York City.

Shashi Tharoor

Indian politician, diplomat, author.

Born March 9th, 1956 (age 70 years) in London.

Martina Navratilova

Czech-american tennis player.

Born October 18th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Prague. ^[ref]

Steve Ballmer

American businessman, former chief executive officer of microsoft.

Born March 24th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Detroit. ^[ref]

Imelda Staunton

English actress (born 1956).

Born January 9th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Archway district.

Jamie Dimon

American banking executive.

Born March 13th, 1956 (age 70 years) in New York City.

Sugar Ray Leonard

American boxer.

Born May 17th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Wilmington.

Danny Boyle

English filmmaker.

Born October 20th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Radcliffe.

Björn Borg

Swedish tennis player (born 1956).

Born June 6th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Stockholm.

Gary Cole

American actor (born 1956).

Born September 20th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Park Ridge.

Alan Ruck

American actor and writer.

Born July 1st, 1956 (age 70 years) in Cleveland.

Joy Mangano

American inventor.

Born February 15th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Brooklyn. ^[ref]

Chris Isaak

American rock musician.

Born June 26th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Stockton.

Paul Reiser

American actor.

Born March 30th, 1956 (age 70 years) in New York City.

Ian Curtis

British musician (1956–1980).

Born July 15th, 1956 in Stretford.

Died May 18th, 1980 at 23 years old in Macclesfield (hanging to death).

John Lydon

British-born irish-american singer and songwriter.

Born January 31st, 1956 (age 70 years) in Holloway.

GG Allin

American punk rock musician (1956-1993).

Born August 29th, 1956 in Lancaster.

Died June 28th, 1993 at 36 years old in Manhattan (heroin overdose).

Maureen McCormick

American actress.

Born August 5th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Encino.

Randy Rhoads

American guitarist (1956–1982).

Born December 6th, 1956 in Santa Monica.

Died March 19th, 1982 at 25 years old in Leesburg (aviation accident, blunt trauma).

Bruce Greenwood

Canadian actor and musician.

Born August 12th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Rouyn-Noranda.

Michael Biehn

American actor.

Born July 31st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Anniston.