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In the year 1961

1,472 Notable birthdays

Barack Obama

President of the united states from 2009 to 2017.

Born August 4th, 1961 (age 63 years) in Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children. [ref]

Diana, Princess of Wales

Member of the british royal family; first wife of prince charles (1961–1997).

Born July 1st, 1961 in Sandringham. [ref]

Died August 31st, 1997 at 36 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital (car collision). [ref]

George Clooney

American actor, filmmaker, and activist.

Born May 6th, 1961 (age 63 years) in Lexington.

Eddie Murphy

American stand-up comedian, actor, and singer.

Born April 3rd, 1961 (age 63 years) in Brooklyn. [ref]

Michael J. Fox

Canadian-american actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist with a film and television career.

Born June 9th, 1961 (age 63 years) in Edmonton.

Dennis Rodman

American basketball player.

Born May 13th, 1961 (age 63 years) in Trenton. [ref]

Woody Harrelson

American actor (1961-).

Born July 23rd, 1961 (age 63 years) in Midland.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

American actress, comedian and producer.

Born January 13th, 1961 (age 63 years) in Manhattan.

Ghislaine Maxwell

British socialite and criminal, daughter of robert maxwell.

Born December 25th, 1961 (age 62 years) in Maisons-Laffitte.

Meg Ryan

American actress.

Born November 19th, 1961 (age 62 years) in Fairfield.

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