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In the year 1959

1,838 Notable birthdays

Tracey Ullman

British-american actress, comedian, singer, dancer, screenwriter, producer and director.

Born December 30th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Slough.

Brian Williams

American tv news anchor.

Born May 5th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Ridgewood.

Maggie Baird

American actress (born 1959).

Born March 29th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Fruita.

Kelly Lynch

American actress.

Born January 31st, 1959 (age 67 years) in Golden Valley.

Dave Coulier

American actor and comedian.

Born September 21st, 1959 (age 66 years) in St. Clair Shores.

John C. McGinley

American actor.

Born August 3rd, 1959 (age 66 years) in Greenwich Village.

Irene Cara

American singer and actress (1959–2022).

Born March 18th, 1959 in New York City, The Bronx.

Died November 25th, 2022 at 63 years old in Largo (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Chris Hansen

American television journalist (born 1959).

Born September 13th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Chicago.

Aidan Quinn

American actor.

Born March 8th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Chicago.

Pat Smear

American musician and actor.

Born August 5th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Los Angeles.

Babyface

American singer, songwriter, and record producer.

Born April 10th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Indianapolis.

Elizabeth Peña

American actress (1959–2014).

Born September 23rd, 1959 in Elizabeth.

Died October 14th, 2014 at 55 years old in Los Angeles (liver cirrhosis).

Anthony LaPaglia

Australian actor.

Born January 31st, 1959 (age 67 years) in Adelaide.

Tom Arnold

American stand-up comedian and actor (born 1959).

Born March 6th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Ottumwa.

Sheena Easton

Scottish singer (born 1959).

Born April 27th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Bellshill.

Billy Campbell

American actor.

Born July 7th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Charlottesville.

John Calipari

American basketball coach.

Born February 10th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Moon Township.

Fabio Lanzoni

Italian model, author and actor (born 1959).

Born March 15th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Milan.

Ryan Stiles

American-canadian actor and comedian.

Born April 22nd, 1959 (age 67 years) in Seattle.

Bronson Pinchot

American actor.

Born May 20th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Manhattan.

Lester Holt

American journalist.

Born March 8th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Marin County.

Maurizio Sarri

Italian association football manager.

Born January 10th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Naples. [ref]

Satoru Iwata

Japanese video game programmer and businessman (1959-2015).

Born December 6th, 1959 in Sapporo. [ref]

Died July 11th, 2015 at 55 years old in Kyoto (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]

Roger Goodell

Commissioner of the national football league.

Born February 19th, 1959 (age 67 years) in Jamestown.

Robert Knepper

American actor.

Born July 8th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Fremont.

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