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In the year 1956

1,594 Notable birthdays

Rex Linn

American actor.

Born November 13th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Spearman.

Gina Haspel

American intelligence officer (born 1956).

Born October 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Ashland.

Janet Hubert

American film and television actress.

Born January 13th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Chicago.

Kevin McNally

English actor.

Born April 27th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Bristol.

Adam Arkin

American actor and director.

Born August 19th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Brooklyn.

Shawn Colvin

American singer-songwriter.

Born January 10th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Vermillion.

Michael Connelly

American novelist.

Born July 21st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Philadelphia. [ref]

Diane Warren

American songwriter, musician and record producer.

Born September 7th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Van Nuys.

Warren Moon

American gridiron football player (born 1956).

Born November 18th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Los Angeles. [ref]

Richard Karn

American actor and presenter.

Born February 17th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Seattle.

Jools Holland

English musician and television personality (born 1958).

Born January 27th, 1956 (age 70 years) in London.

Leslie Cheung

Hong kong singer-songwriter and actor (1956-2003).

Born September 12th, 1956 in British Hong Kong.

Died April 1st, 2003 at 46 years old in Hong Kong.

Guido van Rossum

Dutch programmer and creator of python.

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

Charlie Crist

U.s. representative; 44th governor of florida.

Born July 24th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Altoona.

Doug Burgum

33rd governor of north dakota.

Born August 1st, 1956 (age 69 years) in Arthur.

Larry Hogan

American politician, 62nd governor of maryland.

Born May 25th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Jackée Harry

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Winston-Salem.

Ravi Shankar

Spiritual leader.

Born May 13th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Thanjavur district.

Phyllis Logan

Scottish actress.

Born January 11th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Paisley.

Montel Williams

American former television host, actor and motivational speaker.

Born July 3rd, 1956 (age 69 years) in Baltimore.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier

German politician, president of germany since 2017.

Born January 5th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Detmold. [ref]

Wendy Crewson

Canadian actress.

Born May 9th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Hamilton.

Stevie Young

Scottish musician.

Born December 11th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Glasgow. [ref]

Rob Paulsen

American voice actor and voice director.

Born March 11th, 1956 (age 70 years) in Detroit.

Charlie Baker

American businessman & politician (born 1956).

Born November 13th, 1956 (age 69 years) in Elmira.

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