Jimmy Somerville

Scottish pop singer.

Born June 22nd, 1961 (age 65 years) in Glasgow.

Ali Hewson

Irish activist and businesswoman.

Born March 23rd, 1961 (age 65 years) in Dublin.

Jim Hanks

American actor.

Born June 15th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Shasta.

Jodi Benson

American actress.

Born October 10th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Rockford.

Suhasini Maniratnam

Indian actress and director.

Born August 15th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Chennai.

Susan Olsen

American actress.

Born August 14th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Santa Monica.

Alison Moyet

British singer.

Born June 18th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Billericay.

Curt Smith

English musician and current member of tears for fears.

Born June 24th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Bath.

Gary Valentine

American actor and comedian.

Born November 22nd, 1961 (age 64 years) in New York City.

Frank Bruno

British boxer.

Born November 16th, 1961 (age 64 years) in London.

Mary Kay Bergman

American voice actress.

Born June 5th, 1961 in Los Angeles.

Died November 11th, 1999 at 38 years old in West Los Angeles.

Kim Delaney

American actress.

Born November 29th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Philadelphia.

Bam Bam Bigelow

American professional wrestler (1961-2007).

Born September 1st, 1961 in Mount Laurel.

Died January 19th, 2007 at 45 years old in Hudson (drug overdose). ^[ref]

Tahnee Welch

American actress.

Born December 26th, 1961 (age 64 years) in San Diego.

Mohnish Bahl

Indian actor.

Born August 14th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Mumbai.

James Worthy

American basketball player.

Born February 27th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Gastonia.

Kim Deal

American singer-songwriter; alternative rock musician.

Born June 10th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Dayton.

Angie Stone

American singer and actress (1961–2025).

Born December 18th, 1961 in Columbia. ^[ref]

Died March 1st, 2025 at 63 years old in Montgomery (traffic collision). ^[ref]

Martin Gore

English songwriter, musician, singer, record producer, remixer, and dj; founding member of depeche mode.

Born July 23rd, 1961 (age 64 years) in London.

Sam Robards

American actor.

Born December 16th, 1961 (age 64 years) in New York City.

Nia Peeples

American singer, actress, and television host.

Born December 10th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Hollywood.

John Thune

American politician (born 1961).

Born January 7th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Pierre.

Parmeet Sethi

Indian actor.

Born October 14th, 1961 (age 64 years) in New Delhi.

Steven Moffat

Scottish television writer and producer.

Born November 18th, 1961 (age 64 years) in Paisley.

Jeff Richmond

American composer, television actor and producer.

Born January 7th, 1961 (age 65 years) in Garrettsville.