January 27 - James Cromwell is born.

February 4 - George A. Romero is born.

March 10 - Chuck Norris is born.

May 24 - Gary Burghoff is born.

July 13 - Patrick Stewart is born.

August 3 - Martin Sheen is born.

August 20 - Gisaburo Sugii is born.

October 9 - John Lennon is born.

November 9 - Becky Krotke is born.

December 1 - Richard Pryor is born.

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