Chris Evert

American former tennis player (born 1954).

Born December 21st, 1954 (age 71 years) in Fort Lauderdale.

Walter Payton

American football running back, pro football hall of famer (1954-1999).

Born July 25th, 1954 in Columbia.

Died November 1st, 1999 at 45 years old in South Barrington (cholangiocarcinoma).

Matt Groening

American cartoonist (born 1954).

Born February 15th, 1954 (age 72 years) in Portland.

Al Roker

American weather presenter, journalist, television personality, and author.

Born August 20th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Queens.

Ruby Bridges

American race activist.

Born September 8th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Tylertown.

Jermaine Jackson

American musician and member of the jackson 5 (born 1954).

Born December 11th, 1954 (age 71 years) in Gary.

R. Sarathkumar

Indian actor, politician.

Born July 14th, 1954 (age 71 years) in New Delhi.

Nancy Wilson

American guitarist (born 1954).

Born March 16th, 1954 (age 72 years) in San Francisco.

Parveen Babi

Indian actress.

Born April 4th, 1954 in Junagadh.

Died January 20th, 2005 at 50 years old in Mumbai (diabetes).

Al Sharpton

American baptist minister, activist and talk show host.

Born October 3rd, 1954 (age 71 years) in Brooklyn.