Béla Károlyi

Romanian-american gymnastics coach (1942–2024).

Born September 13th, 1942 in Cluj-Napoca.

Died November 15th, 2024 at 82 years old in Indianapolis. ^[ref]

Kenneth Lay

Former chairman and ceo of enron corporation (1942-2006).

Born April 15th, 1942 in Missouri.

Died July 5th, 2006 at 64 years old in Snowmass (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

B. J. Thomas

American recording artist; pop singer.

Born August 7th, 1942 in Hugo.

Died May 29th, 2021 at 78 years old in Arlington (lung cancer). ^[ref]

Bill Nelson

American politician, attorney and nasa administrator.

Born September 29th, 1942 (age 82 years) in Miami.

Richard Roundtree

American actor and singer (1942–2023).

Born July 9th, 1942 in New Rochelle.

Died October 24th, 2023 at 81 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). ^[ref]

Bob Gaudio

American musician.

Born November 17th, 1942 (age 82 years) in The Bronx.

Taj Mahal

American blues musician famous for incorporating elements of world music.

Born May 17th, 1942 (age 83 years) in New York City.

Garrison Keillor

American author, storyteller, humorist, voice actor, and radio personality.

Born August 7th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Anoka.

David Bradley

British actor.

Born April 17th, 1942 (age 83 years) in York.

Barry Levinson

American screenwriter, film director, actor, and producer.

Born April 6th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Baltimore.