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Year 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar).
Events of 1978
January
- January 1 - The Copyright Act of 1976 takes effect, making sweeping changes to United States copyright law.
- January 1 - Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes into the ocean near Bombay, killing 213.
- January 4 - A referendum in Chile supports the policies of Augusto Pinochet.
- January 6 - The Hungarian Holy Crown (also known as Stephen of Hungary Crown) is returned to Hungary from the United States, where it was held since World War II.
- January 7 - Emilio Palma is born in Antarctica, making his birth the southernmost in history.
- January 10 - Pedro Joaquín Chamorro Cardenal, a critic of the Nicaraguan government, is assassinated. Riots erupt against Somoza's government.
- January 14 - January 15 - The body of former U.S. Vice President Hubert Humphrey lies in state in the Capitol Rotunda, following his death from cancer.
- January 18 - The European Court of Human Rights finds the United Kingdom government guilty of mistreating prisoners in Northern Ireland, but not guilty of torture.
- January 19 - Federal Appeals Court Judge William H. Webster is appointed FBI Director.
- January 22 - Ethiopia declares the ambassador of West Germany Persona non grata.
- January 23 - Sweden becomes the first nation to ban aerosol sprays that are thought to damage earth's protective ozone layer.
- January 24 - Soviet satellite Cosmos 954 burns up in Earth's atmosphere, scattering debris over Canada's Northwest Territories.
- January 28 - Richard Chase, the "Vampire of Sacramento", is arrested.
- January 30 - Blizzards in the USA kill 90.
February
February 1 - Hollywood film director Roman Polanski skips bail and flees to France, after pleading guilty to charges of engaging in sex with a 13-year-old girl.
February 6 - Akyab, Arakan, The King Dragon operation in Arakan begins in the village of Sakkipara.
February 8 - United States Senate proceedings are broadcast on radio for the first time.
February 11 - Pacific Western Airlines Flight 314, a Boeing 737-200, crashes in Cranbrook, British Columbia, killing 44 of the 50 people onboard.
February 11 - Sixteen Unification Church couples wed in New York, New York.
February 11 - Somalia mobilizes its troops, due to an apparent Ethiopian attack.
February 11 - The People's Republic of China lifts a ban on works by Aristotle, William Shakespeare and Charles Dickens.
February 13 - A bomb explodes outside the Hilton Hotel in Sydney, Australia, killing two garbagemen, a policeman and several others. Many believe that ASIO is responsible.
February 15 - Rhodesia's prime minister Ian Smith and 3 black leaders agree on the transfer to black majority rule.
February 15 - Serial killer Ted Bundy is captured in Pensacola, Florida.
February 16 - The first computer bulletin board system (CBBS) is created in Chicago.
February 21 - Electrical workers in Mexico City find the remains of the Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan in the middle of the city.
March
March 1 - Charlie Chaplin's remains are stolen from Cosier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland.
March 2 - Soyuz 28 (Aleksei Gubarev, Vladimir Remek) is launched on a rendezvous with Salyut 6, with the first cosmonaut from a Soviet satellite (Remek).
March 3 - Ethiopia admits that its troops are fighting with the aid of Cuban soldiers against Somalian troops in Ogaden.
March 3 - Rhodesia attacks Zambia.
March 3 - The New York Post publishes an article about David Rorvik's book The Cloning of Man, about a supposed cloning of a human being.
March 4 - In a feat unmatched before or since, The Bee Gees claim 5 spots in the Billboard Hot 100 as writers. Their own Stayin' Alive, Night Fever and How Deep Is Your Love, Samantha Sang's Emotion and Andy Gibb's (Love Is) Thicker Than Water.
March 4 - P.v. Maltzahn is born in Essen, Germany.
March 6 - American porn publisher Larry Flynt is shot and paralyzed in Lawrenceville, Georgia.
March 10 - Soyuz 28 lands.
March 11 - Coastal Road Massacre: Palestinian terrorists kill 34 Israelis.
March 14 - Israeli forces invade Lebanon in Operation Litani.
March 16 - Former Italian Premier Aldo Moro is kidnapped by the Red Brigades; 5 bodyguards are killed.
March 17 - The oil tanker Amoco Cadiz runs aground on the coast of Brittany.
March 18 - Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan, is sentenced to death by hanging for ordering the assassination of a political opponent.
March 22 - Karl Wallenda of the Flying Wallendas dies after falling off a tight-rope between two hotels in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
March 24 - The tanker Amoco Cadiz splits in two off Brittany, spilling 50,000 metric tons of crude oil.
March 28 - Stump v. Sparkman (435 U.S. 349}: The Supreme Court of the United States hands down a 5-3 decision in a controversial case involving involuntary sterilization and judicial immunity.
April
April 1 - Dick Smith of Dick Smith Foods tows a fake iceberg to Sydney Harbour.
April 1 - Philippine College of Commerce, through a presidential decree, was converted to Polytechnic University of the Philippines.
April 7 - U.S. President Jimmy Carter decides to postpone production of the neutron bomb - a weapon which kills people with radiation but leaves buildings relatively intact. The World Health Organization was formed.
April 8 - Regular radio broadcasts of British Parliament proceedings start.
April 10 - Volkswagen becomes the first non-American automobile manufacturer to open a plant in the United States, commencing production of the Rabbit, the North American version of the Volkswagen Golf, in New Stanton, Pennsylvania with a unionized (UAW) workforce. (The plant will close in 1992.)
April 14 - 1978 Tbilisi Demonstrations: thousands of Georgians demonstrate against the attempt by the Soviet authorities to change the constitutional status of the Georgian language.
April 16 - In Cologne, 15,000 former members of the resistance movement demonstrate against Nazism.
April 18 - The U.S. Senate votes 68-32 to turn the Panama Canal over to Panamanian control on December 31, 1999.
April 22 - Izhar Cohen & the Alphabeta win the Eurovision Song Contest 1978 for Israel with their song "A-Ba-Ni-Bi".
April 22 - The One Love Peace Concert is held at National Heroes Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica. Bob Marley unites 2 opposing political leaders at this concert, bringing peace to the civil war ridden streets of the city.
April 27 - Afghanistan President Daoud Khan is killed during a military coup; Nur Mohammed Taraki succeeds him.
April 30 - The Democratic Republic of Afghanistan is proclaimed, under pro-communist leader Nur Mohammed Taraki.
May
May 4 - Communist activist Henri Curiel is murdered in Paris.
May 5 - Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds gets his 3,000th major league hit.
May 8 - Norway opens a natural gas field in the Polar Sea.
May 9 - In Rome, the body of Aldo Moro, the Italian president of the Christian Democrats, is found in a parked car.
May 12-May 13 - A group of mercenaries lead by Bob Denard oust Ali Soilih in the Comoros; 10 local soldiers are killed. Denard forms a new government.
May 12 - In Zaire, rebels occupy the city of Kolwezi, the mining centre of the province of Shaba. The Zairean government asks the U.S., France and Belgium to restore order.
May 15 - Students of the University of Teheran riot in Tabriz; the army stops the riot.
May 17 - Charles Chaplin's coffin is found 10 miles from the cemetery it was stolen from, near Lake Geneva.
May 18 - Soviet dissident Yuri Orlov is sentenced to 7 years hard labor for distributing counterrevolutionary material.
May 18-May 19 - Belgian and French paratroopers fly to Zaire to aid the fight against the rebels.
May 20 - Mavis Hutchinson, 53, becomes the first woman to run across the U.S.; her trek took 69 days.
May 22 - Exiled leaders Ahmed Abdallah and Mohammed Ahmed return to the Comoros.
May 25 - A bomb explodes in the security section of Northwestern University, wounding a security guard (the first Unabomber attack).
May 26 - In Atlantic City, New Jersey, Resorts International, the first legal casino in the eastern United States, opens.
May 28 - Indianapolis 500: Al Unser wins his third race, and the first for car owner Jim Hall.
May 29 - Ali Soilih is found dead in the Comoros, allegedly shot when trying to escape.
June
June 1 - The 1978 FIFA World Cup starts in Argentina.
June 6 - California voters approve Proposition 13, which slashes property taxes nearly 60%.
June 9 - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints extends the priesthood and temple blessings to "all worthy males," ending a general policy of excluding blacks from the priesthood and temples since 1849 (see Blacks and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints).
June 12 - Serial killer David Berkowitz, the "Son of Sam," is sentenced to 25 years to life in prison.
June 15 - King Hussein of Jordan marries 26-year-old Lisa Halaby.
June 19 - Cricketer Ian Botham becomes the first man in the history of the game to score a century and take eight wickets in one innings of a Test match.
June 20 - A magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city, killing 45 people, injuring hundreds and damaging some of the city's Byzantine landmarks.
June 21 - A shootout between Provisional IRA members and the British Army leaves 1 civilian and 3 IRA men dead.
June 22 - Charon, a satellite of Pluto, is discovered.
June 23 - Josip Broz Tito is named Yugoslav president for life.
June 24 - Yemen Arab Republic President Ahmad al-Ghashmi is killed.
June 24 - Gay & Lesbian Solidarity March held in Sydney, Australia to mark 10th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots; Which would become known as the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras the following year and be held annually; later incorporating a festival.
June 25 - Argentina defeats the Netherlands 3-1 after extra time to win the 1978 FIFA World Cup.
June 26 - The bombing by Breton nationalists causes destruction in Versailles.
June 28 - U.S. scientific satellite Seasat is launched.
June 28 - University of California Regents v. Bakke: The Supreme Court of the United States bars quota systems in college admissions but affirms the constitutionality of programs which give advantages to minorities.
June 30 - Ethiopia begins a massive offensive in Eritrea.
July
July 7 - The Solomon Islands become independent from the United Kingdom.
July 11 - More than 200 tourists die in an explosion of a tanker-truck at a campsite in Costa Daurada, Spain.
July 25 - Louise Brown becomes the first human born from in vitro fertilization, in the United Kingdom.
July 25 - Cerro Maravilla Incident: Two Puerto Rican pro-independence activists are killed in a police ambush.
August
August 3 - The Commonwealth Games open in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
August 6 - Pope Paul VI dies at age 80.
August 7 - United States President Jimmy Carter declares a federal emergency at Love Canal.
August 12 - Sino-Japanese relations: The Treaty of Peace and Friendship is signed between Japan and the People's Republic of China.
August 15 - Mirapuri, the City of Peace and Future Man in Europe, is founded in Italy.
August 17 - Double Eagle II (Ben Abruzzo, Maxie Anderson, Larry Newman), becomes the first balloon to cross the Atlantic Ocean when it lands in Miserey near Paris, 137 hours after leaving Presque Isle, Maine.
August 19 - The Cinema Rex catches fire in Tehran (477 dead).
August 20 - Gunmen open fire on an Israeli El Al airline bus in London.
August 20 - In Abadan, Iran, nearly 400 are killed when Muslim extremist arsonists set fire to a crowded theater.
August 25 - The Shroud of Turin goes on public display for the first time in 45 years.
August 25 - U.S. Army Sergeant Walter Robinson "walks" across the English Channel in 11 hours 30 minutes, using homemade water shoes.
August 26 - Pope John Paul I (Albino Cardinal Luciani) succeeds Pope Paul VI as the 263rd pope.
September
September 5 - Camp David Accords: Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat begin the peace process at Camp David, Maryland.
September 7 - In London, England, the tip of an umbrella poisons Bulgarian defector Georgi Markov, probably on orders of Bulgarian intelligence; he dies 4 days later.
September 8 - Iranian Army troops open fire on rioters in Teheran - 122 dead, 4,000 wounded.
September 16 - General Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq officially assumes the post of President of Pakistan.
September 17 - The Camp David Accords are signed between Israel and Egypt.
September 19 - Police in the West Midlands of England launch a massive murder hunt, when 13 year old newspaper boy Carl Bridgewater is shot dead after disturbing a burglary.
September 20 - General Rahimuddin Khan assumes the post of Martial Law Governor of Balochistan.
September 25 - PSA Flight 182, a Boeing 727, collides with a small private airplane and crashes in San Diego, California; 144 are killed.
September 27 - The last Forest Brother guerilla movement fighter is discovered and killed in Estonia.
September 28 - Pope John Paul I dies after only 33 days of papacy.
October
October 1 - Vietnam attacks Cambodia.
October 2 - The New York Yankees defeat the Boston Red Sox 5-4 at Fenway Park to clinch the AL East after being 14 games out of first place only two months earlier. The Yankees would eventually go on to defeat the Kansas City Royals and Los Angeles Dodgers and win the World Series.
October 7 - Wranslide in New South Wales: the Wran government is re-elected with an increased majority.
October 8 - Australia's Ken Warby sets the current world water speed record of 317.60 mph at Blowering Dam, Australia.
October 10 - A massive short circuit in Seasat's electrical system ends the satellite's scientific mission.
October 10 - U.S. President Jimmy Carter signs a bill that authorizes the minting of the Susan B. Anthony dollar.
October 14 - Daniel arap Moi becomes president of Kenya.
October 16 - Pope John Paul II (Cardinal Karol Wojtyła) succeeds Pope John Paul I as the 264th pope. He is the first Polish pope in history.
October 17 - The New York Yankees clinch their 22nd World Series championship, defeating the Dodgers 7-2 in Los Angeles and winning the Series 4 games to 2.
October 22 - Smallpox Eradicated
October 27 - Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin win the Nobel Peace Prize for their progress toward achieving a Middle East accord.
November
November 3 - Dominica gains its independence from the United Kingdom.
November 5 - Rioters sack the British Embassy in Tehran.
November 7 - Indira Gandhi is re-elected to the Indian parliament.
November 18 - Jonestown incident: In Guyana, Jim Jones leads his Peoples Temple cult in a mass murder-suicide that claims 918 lives in all, 909 of them at Jonestown itself, including over 270 children.
November 19 - The first U.S. Take Back the Night march occurs in San Francisco.
November 27 - In San Francisco, California, Mayor George Moscone and City Supervisor Harvey Milk are assassinated by former Supervisor Dan White.
November 30 - Publication of The Times is suspended due to labor problems until November 13, 1979.
December
December 3 - The Southern Crescent passenger train derails at Shipman, Virginia, killing six, injuring 60.
December 4 - Dianne Feinstein succeeds the murdered George Moscone as San Francisco, California's first woman mayor (she serves until January 8, 1988).
December 6 - The Spanish Constitution officially restores the country's democratic government.
December 11 - Lufthansa heist: Six men rob a Lufthansa cargo facility in New York City's Kennedy airport.
December 11 - Two million demonstrate against the Shah in Iran.
December 13 - The first Susan B. Anthony dollar enters circulation.
December 15 - Cleveland, Ohio becomes the first major American city to go into default since the Great Depression, under Mayor Dennis Kucinich.
December 22 - The pivotal Third Plenum of the 11th National Congress of the Communist Party of China is held in Beijing, with Deng Xiaoping reversing Mao-era policies to pursue a program for Chinese economic reform.
December 22 - Serial killer John Wayne Gacy finally confesses to his lawyers that he raped and killed 33 boys/men after months of denial to authorities. The confession surprised the entire city of Chicago, as Gacy was a family man that was adored by people all over town.
December 25 - Vietnam launches a major offensive against the Khmer Rouge of Cambodia.
December 27 - The Spanish Constitution is approved in a referendum, officially ending 40 years of military dictatorship.
Undated
The Hillside Strangler, a stealthy serial killer, is on the prowl in Los Angeles.
Artificial insulin is invented.
David Rorvik claims he's participated in a creation of a human clone in his book In His Image.
Abortion legalized in Italy for first time.
Seoul, Korea begins construction on Subway Line 2
Ongoing
Cold War
Fictional
Computer and video games
(2006): The first half of the game is set in 1978; the second half is set in 2006.
Births
January-February
January 1 - Phillip Mulryne, Northern Irish footballer
January 2 - Toyoguchi Megumi, Japanese seiyuu (voice actress)
January 3 - Alex Leigh, British model
January 3 - Park Sol-mi, South Korean actress
January 5 - Franck Montagny, French Formula One driver
January 9 - Chad Johnson, American football player
January 9 - AJ McLean, member of the Backstreet Boys
January 12 - Kris Roe, American guitarist and singer (The Ataris)
January 12 - Jeremy Camp, American guitarist and Christian singer
January 14 - Eddie Berlin, American football player
January 14 - Shawn Crawford, American runner
January 15 - Eddie Cahill, American actor
January 15 - Franco Pellizotti, Italian professional road racing cyclist
January 26 - Kelly Stables, American actress
January 28 - Gianluigi Buffon, Italian goalkeeper (football)
February 2 - Barry Ferguson, Scottish footballer
February 3 - Adrian R'Mante, American actor
February 5 - Shawn Reaves, American actor
February 7 - Christopher Ashton Kutcher, American actor
February 12 - Silver Meikar, Estonian politician
February 14 - Richard Hamilton, American basketball player
February 14 - Darius Songaila, Lithuanian basketball player
February 15 - Tuan Le, American poker player
February 16 - John Tartaglia, Broadway actor and Muppeteer
February 17 - Jacob Wetterling, child kidnapping victim (missing since 1989)
February 19 - Kenyatta Wright, American football linebacker
February 20 - Jakki Degg, British model
February 20 - Julia Jentsch, German actress
February 23 - Dan Snyder, Canadian hockey player (d. 2003)
February 24 - Janine Machin, English radio presenter
February 24 - John Nolan, lead singer of Straylight Run
February 24 - Leon Constantine, Leeds United footballer
February 27 - Kakha Kaladze, Georgian and AC Milan footballer
February 28 - Benjamin Raich, Austrian Olympic skier
March-April
March 1 - Jensen Ackles, American actor
March 1 - Donovan Patton, American actor
March 2 - Tomas Kaberle, Czech hockey player
March 4 - Rachel Roberts, Canadian model and actress
March 4 - Denis Dallan, Italian rugby union footballer
March 10 - Benjamin Burnley, American musician
March 11 - Didier Drogba, Ivory Coast footballer
March 11 - Christopher Khayman Lee, American actor
March 12 - Claudio Sanchez, lead singer and guitarist (Coheed and Cambria)
March 13 - Karina Smirnoff, Ukrainian dancer
March 14 - Pieter van den Hoogenband, Dutch swimmer
March 14 - Carl Johan Bergman, Swedish biathlete
March 21 - Kevin Federline, American dancer
March 22 - Josh Heupel, American football player
March 23 - Nicholle Tom, American actress
March 25 - Brian Urlacher, American football player
March 31 - Stephen Clemence, English footballer
March 31 - Jérôme Rothen, French footballer
March 31 - Tony Yayo, American rapper
April 3 - Matthew Goode, British actor
April 3 - John Smit, South African rugby player
April 4 - Jason Ellison, American baseball player
April 5 - Franziska van Almsick, German swimmer
April 6 - Tim Hasselbeck, American NFL quarterback.
April 7 - Duncan James, English musician
April 9 - Jorge Andrade, Portuguese footballer
April 9 - Rachel Stevens, English singer
April 11 - Thomas Thacker, Canadian singer
April 13 - Kyle Howard, American television and movie actor
April 16 - Lara Dutta, Indian actress
April 17 - Lindsay Hartley, American actress
April 17 - Jason White, Scottish rugby player
April 20 - Mirei Kuroda, Japanese gravure idol
April 20 - Matt Austin, Canadian actor
April 21 - Jukka Nevalainen, drummer of the Finnish band Nightwish
April 21 - Branden Steineckert, American drummer (The Used)
April 22 - Jason Stollsteimer, lead singer and guitarist (The Von Bondies)
April 23 - Princess Tamara Czartoryski-Borbon, Spanish athlete
May-June
May 4 - Erin Andrews, American sports announcer
May 6 - Alexander Fedorov, Russian bodybuilder
May 7 - Brian Clevinger, American author
May 8 - Josie Maran, American supermodel and actress
May 9 - Marwan al-Shehhi, United Arab Emirates hijacker (d. 2001)
May 11 - Laetitia Casta, French supermodel and actress
May 12 - Hossein Reza Zadeh, Iranian weightlifter
May 12 - Jason Biggs, American actor
May 12 - Aya Ishiguro, Japanese singer, writer, and fashion designer
May 13 - Mike Bibby, American basketball player
May 13 - Barry Zito, baseball player
May 15 - Caroline Dhavernas, French Canadian actress
May 15 - Dwayne De Rosario, Canadian footballer
May 15 - David Krumholtz, American actor
May 18 - Ricardo Carvalho, Portuguese footballer
May 21 - Briana Banks, German actress
May 21 - Adam Gontier, Canadian-born musician (Three Days Grace)
May 22 - Jordan, English model
May 23 - Carolyn Moos, American model and professional basketball player
May 23 - Scott Raynor, musician (blink 182)
May 29 - Lorenzo Odone, patient who had Adrenoleukodystrophy
June 1 - Danielle Harris, American voice actress
June 6 - Carl Barât, English singer and guitarist (The Libertines and Dirty Pretty Things)
June 8 - Maria Menounos, American actress, journalist, and television presenter
June 9 - Matthew Bellamy, British musician (Muse)
June 9 - Miroslav Klose, German football player
June 10 - Shane West, American actor
June 13 - Jason Michael Carroll, country musician
June 19 - Dirk Nowitzki, German basketball player
June 20 - Mark Powell, Australian politician
June 21 - Erica Durance, Canadian actress
June 22 - Pinny Grylls, British filmmaker
June 22 - Champ Bailey, American football player
June 22 - Dan Wheldon, English race car driver
June 24 - Emppu Vuorinen, Finnish musician (Nightwish)
June 24 - Juan Roman Riquelme, Argentine football player
June 25 - Aftab Shivdasani, Bollywood actor
June 25 - Marcus Stroud, American football player
June 25 - Layla El, 2006 WWE Diva Search Winner
June 25 - Aramis Ramírez, Latin baseball player
June 27 - Anna Kumble, English pop singer Lolly and TV presenter
June 29 - Nicole Scherzinger, lead singer of the Pussycat Dolls
July-August
July 1 - Hillary Tuck, American actress
July 4 - Tony Reali, ESPN personality
July 6 - Kevin Senio, New Zealand rugby union footballer
July 9 - Linda Park, Korean-born actress
July 9 - Mark Medlock, German singer and winner of Deutschland sucht den Superstar's season four
July 12 - Topher Grace, American actor
July 18 - Shane Horgan, Irish rugby player
July 18 - Ben Sheets, American baseball player
July 20 - Elliott Yamin, American singer
July 21 - Francine Dee, import car model
July 23 - Stuart Elliott, Northern Irish footballer
July 23 - Stefanie Sun, Singapore singer
July 25 - Gerard Warren, American football player
August 1 - Edgerrin James, American football player
August 1 - Jonathan Wilkes, TV presenter
August 3 - Mariusz Jop, Polish footballer
August 4 - Kurt Busch, American race car driver
August 6 - Marisa Miller, American supermodel
August 7 - Alexandre Aja, French director
August 7 - Vanness Wu, Taiwanese singer
August 7 - Linsey Dawn McKenzie, English model and porn star
August 7 - Cirroc Lofton, American actor
August 7 - Jamey Jasta, American singer (Hatebreed)
August 9 - Audrey Tautou, French actress
August 15 - Tim Foreman, American bassist (Switchfoot)
August 17 - Vibeke Stene, former Norwegian singer (Tristania)
August 19 - Callum Blue, English actor
August 21 - Reuben Droughns, American football player
August 21 - Alan Lee, Irish footballer
August 23 - Kobe Bryant, American basketball player
August 23 - Julian Casablancas, American musician (The Strokes)
August 24 - Rafael Furcal, Dominican Major League Baseball player
August 25 - Kel Mitchell, American actor
August 28 - Albina Digaeva, Chechen-American human rights activist
August 28 - Jess Margera, American drummer CKY
August 29 - Danielle Hampton, Canadian actress
September-October
September 4 - Wes Bentley, American actor
September 7 - Devon Sawa, Canadian actor
September 7 - Stephanie-Xiani Andrea Sperandio, Mixed Heritage Model
September 11 - Ed Reed, American football player
September 11 - Ben Lee, Australian singer
September 12 - Benjamin McKenzie, American actor
September 12 - Ruben Studdard, American singer
September 14 - Ben Cohen, English rugby union footballer
September 20 - Jason Bay, Canadian baseball player
September 20 - Sarit Hadad, Israeli pop music singer
September 22 - Harry Kewell, Australian footballer
September 23 - Worm Miller, American screenwriter, director, actor
September 24 - Wietse van Alten, Dutch archer
September 25 - Jodie Kidd, English model
September 29 - Kurt Nilsen, Norwegian singer
September 30 - Candice Michelle, American professional wrestler and model
October 2 - Ayumi Hamasaki, Japanese singer
October 3 - Jake Shears, American singer
October 3 - Shannyn Sossamon, American actress
October 4 - Kei Horie, Japanese actor
October 5 - Shane Ryan, Irish Gaelic footballer
October 9 - Nicky Byrne, musician (Westlife)
October 13 - Marie Ferdinand, American basketball player
October 13 - Jermaine O'Neal, American basketball player
October 14 - Usher Raymond, American musician
October 14 - Paul Hunter, English snooker player (d. 2006)
October 15 - Haven Riney, American radio host and actor
October 18 - Wesley Jonathan, American actor
October 20 - Kira, German singer
October 20 - Virender Sehwag, Indian cricketer
October 21 - Joey Harrington, American football player
October 25 - Russell Anderson, Scottish footballer
October 26 - Antonio Pierce, American football player
October 26 - Phil "CM Punk" Brooks, American professional wrestler
October 26 - Jimmy Aggrey, English footballer
October 27 - Vanessa-Mae, Singaporean musician
October 28 - Justin Guarini, American singer
October 29 - Travis Henry, American football player
November-December
November 1 - Manju Warriar, Indian actress
November 6 - Taryn Manning, American actress
November 6 - Sandrine Blancke, Belgian actress
November 8 - Ali Karimi, Iranian football player
November 9 - Sisqó, American actor and singer (Dru Hill)
November 10 - Eve, American rapper
November 10 - Kyla Cole, Czech adult model
November 11 - Jyothika, Indian actress
November 13 - Nikolai Fraiture, American musician. Bassist for the rock band The Strokes
November 13 - Hsu Wei Lun, Taiwanese actress (d. 2007)
November 14 - Mersing Nguyen, American actress
November 14 - Bobby Allen, American ice hockey player
November 14 - Xavier Nady, American baseball player
November 17 - Reggie Wayne, American football player
November 18 - Damien Johnson, Northern Irish footballer
November 19 - Matt Dusk, Canadian jazz musician & singer
November 21 - Annie, Norwegian singer
November 22 - Karen O, American singer (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)
November 23 - Kayvan Novak, English actor
November 24 - Katherine Heigl, American actress
November 25 - Shina Ringo, Japanese singer and musician
November 27 - Shy Love, Puerto Rican porn actress
November 29 - Ludwika Paleta, |
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