John McLaughlin

English guitarist, founder of the mahavishnu orchestra.

Born January 4th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Doncaster.

Ehud Barak

Prime minister of israel from 1999 to 2001 (born 1942).

Born February 12th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Mishmar HaSharon. ^[ref]

Geneviève Bujold

Canadian actress.

Born July 1st, 1942 (age 83 years) in Montreal.

Kent McCord

Actor.

Born September 26th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Los Angeles.

Blackjack Mulligan

American professional wrestler and american football player (1942–2016).

Born November 26th, 1942 in Sweetwater.

Died April 7th, 2016 at 73 years old in Tampa. ^[ref]

Jim Beach

British music manager.

Born March 9th, 1942 (age 83 years) in Gloucester.

Bobby Rydell

American singer and teen idol.

Born April 26th, 1942 in Philadelphia.

Died April 5th, 2022 at 79 years old in Abington Township (pneumonia). ^[ref]

Marty Balin

American singer, songwriter, and musician.

Born January 30th, 1942 in Cincinnati. ^[ref]

Died September 27th, 2018 at 76 years old in Tampa. ^[ref]

José Eduardo dos Santos

President of angola from 1979 to 2017.

Born August 28th, 1942 in Luanda.

Died July 8th, 2022 at 79 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). ^[ref]

Jerry Jeff Walker

American singer (1942-2020).

Born March 16th, 1942 in Oneonta.

Died October 23rd, 2020 at 78 years old in Austin (head and neck cancer). ^[ref]