Welcome! Check out today's birthdays, recent birthdays, or our birthday stats.

Births in...

2,291 Notable births
 in New York City

Mike D

American musician, founding member of the beastie boys hip-hop group.

Born November 20th, 1965 (age 59 years) in New York City.

Joel Schumacher

American film director (1939–2020).

Born August 29th, 1939 in New York City.

Died June 22nd, 2020 at 80 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Jonas Salk

Inventor of polio vaccine (1914-1995).

Born October 28th, 1914 in New York City.

Died June 23rd, 1995 at 80 years old in La Jolla (heart failure).

Christopher Knight

American actor.

Born November 7th, 1957 (age 67 years) in New York City.

Christopher McDonald

American actor.

Born February 15th, 1955 (age 70 years) in New York City.

Erik Estrada

American actor.

Born March 16th, 1949 (age 76 years) in New York City.

Deborah Feldman

American-german writer, known for her 2012 autobiography unorthodox.

Born August 17th, 1986 (age 39 years) in New York City.

Ashley Massaro

American professional wrestler, reality television contestant and model (1979-2019).

Born May 26th, 1979 in New York City.

Died May 16th, 2019 at 39 years old in Smithtown (hanging). [ref]

Zach McGowan

American actor.

Born May 5th, 1981 (age 44 years) in New York City.

Armand Hammer

American businessman and philanthropist.

Born May 21st, 1898 in New York City. [ref]

Died December 10th, 1990 at 92 years old in Los Angeles (bone cancer). [ref]

birthdays 241 to 250 of 2291

 

Want more? View other places of notable births.

All the world is birthday cake, so take a piece, but not too much. George Harrison