Joe Paterno

American college football coach (1926-2012).

Born December 21st, 1926 in Brooklyn.

Died January 22nd, 2012 at 85 years old in State College (lung cancer).

Karishma Tanna

Indian actress and kathron ke khilari winner.

Born December 21st, 1983 (age 42 years) in Mumbai.

Vivek Agnihotri

Indian director, screenwriter and author.

Born December 21st, 1973 (age 52 years) in Gwalior.

Andrea Jeremiah

Indian actress.

Born December 21st, 1985 (age 40 years) in Chennai.

Carl Wilson

American musician (1946–1998).

Born December 21st, 1946 in Hawthorne.

Died February 6th, 1998 at 51 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer, brain cancer).

Jane Kaczmarek

American actress (born 1955).

Born December 21st, 1955 (age 70 years) in Milwaukee.

Thomas Sankara

President of burkina faso from 1983 to 1987.

Born December 21st, 1949 in Yako. ^[ref]

Died October 15th, 1987 at 37 years old in Ouagadougou (gunshot wound). ^[ref]

Tom Payne

English actor; (born 1982).

Born December 21st, 1982 (age 43 years) in Chelmsford.

Ha'Sean Clinton-Dix

American football player.

Born December 21st, 1992 (age 33 years) in Orlando.

Michelle Hurd

American actress.

Born December 21st, 1966 (age 59 years) in New York City.