Famous Birthdays
- Dec 2 Dagfinn Høybråten, Norwegian politician
- Dec 4 Lee Smith, American baseball pitcher (Cincinnati Reds), born in Jamestown, Louisiana
- Dec 4 Raul Boesel, Brazil, Brazilian Indy-car racer (CART), born in Curitiba, Brazil
- Dec 4 Eric S. Raymond, American open source advocate, born in Boston, Massachusetts
- Dec 5 Art Monk, American NFL wide receiver (Wash Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles), born in White Plains, New York
- Dec 5 Charlene Morett, American field hockey left wing (Olympic bronze 1984), born in Darby, Pennsylvania
- Dec 6 Luis Mariano Delis Fournier, Cuba, discus thrower (Olympic bronze 1980)
- Dec 7 Geoff "Henry" Lawson, Australian cricket player, fast bowler (1980-89) and coach of Pakistan, born in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia
- Dec 7 Rohan Jayasekera, cricketer (one Test Sri Lanka v Pakistan 1982)
- Dec 7 Tom Winsor, British lawyer and economic regulator
- Dec 8 Phil Collen, English heavy-metal guitarist (Def Leppard - Love Bites), born in London, England
- Dec 9 Donny Osmond, singer (Osmond Brothers, Donnie & Marie), born in Ogden, Utah
- Dec 10 Paul Hardcastle, British composer and musician (Don't Waste My Time, Just for Money), born in London, United Kingdom
- Dec 10 Michael Clarke Duncan, American actor, (d. 2012)
- Dec 10 Prem Rawat, known also as Guru Maharaj Ji and Maharaji, American Indian spiritual leader and speaker
- Dec 12 Cy Curnin, English rock vocalist (Fixx-Sign of Fire), born in Wimbledon, England
- Dec 12 Sheila E.[scovedo], American singer, drummer and percussionist (Krush Grove, Holly Rock), born in Oakland, California
- Dec 12 Robert Lepage, French Canadian playwright, born in Quebec, Canada
- Dec 13 Steve Buscemi, American actor (Fargo), born in NYC, New York
- Dec 13 Morris Day, American singer (The Time), born in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Dec 13 Jean-Marie Messier, French businessman, born in Grenoble, France
- Dec 15 Mario Marois, Canadian ice hockey player
- Dec 15 Mike McAlary, American journalist (d. 1998)
- Dec 15 Yuuichi Nagashima, Japanese voice actor
- Dec 15 Tim Reynolds, German guitarist (Dave Matthews Band), born in Wiesbaden, Germany
- Dec 17 Bob Ojeda, pitcher (NY Mets)
- Dec 17 Masako Natsume [Odate], Japanese actress and model (Tripitaka in "Monkey"), born in Roppongi, Tokyo d. 1985)
- Dec 18 John Webster, Canadian rocker (Red Rider)
- Dec 19 Doug Johnson, rock keyboardist (Loverboy-Get Lucky)
- Dec 19 Kevin McHale, NBA forward (Boston Celtics)
- Dec 19 Cyril Collard, French film director (d. 1993)
- Dec 19 John Gulager, American film director and actor (He Was a Quiet Man), born in NYC, New York
- Dec 20 Billy Bragg, English rocker (It Says Here, Ideology), born in Barking, Essex
- Dec 20 Mike Watt, US bassist (Rockband Firehose), born in Portsmouth, Virginia
- Dec 20 Joyce Hyser, American actress, born in New York City, New York
- Dec 20 Anna Vissi, Greek-Cypriot singer, born in Pyla, Cyprus
- Dec 21 Lisa Gerritsen, American actress (Bess-The Mary Tyler Moore Show), born in Los Angeles, California
Ray Romano
Dec 21 Ray Romano, American actor (Everybody Loves Raymond, Ice Age), born in Queens, New York
Ray Romano
- Dec 21 Tom Henke, American baseball player, born in Kansas City, Missouri
- Dec 22 Richard "Ricky" Ross, Scottish rock vocalist (Deacon Blue), born in Dundee, Scotland
- Dec 22 Susan Powter, Australian-born American motivational speaker, nutritionist, personal trainer, and author (The Susan Powter Show), born in Sydney, Australia
- Dec 22 Carole James, Canadian politician, born in Dukinfield, United Kingdom
- Dec 23 Dan Bigras, Canadian singer, born in Montreal, Canada
- Dec 23 Trisha Goddard, English television presenter & actress, born in London, United Kingdom
- Dec 24 Ian Burden, English musician (Human League-Only Human), born in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
- Dec 24 Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan, born in Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Dec 24 Diane Tell, Quebec singer, born in Québec City, Canada
- Dec 25 Jan Rot, Dutch composer/writer (Wrong Nights)
- Dec 25 Jillie Mack, Mrs Tom Selleck/actress (Magnum PI)
- Dec 25 Shane MacGowan, punk rock musician (Pogues-Red Roses For Me), born in Pembury, Kent
- Dec 25 Chris Kamara, English footballer and commentator
- Dec 26 Dermot Murnaghan, British broadcaster, born in Barnstaple, United Kingdom
- Dec 27 James Sanford, US runner (world record 50m indoor)
- Dec 28 Anne Sargeant, Australian netballer
- Dec 29 Brad Grey, American film and TV producer, Chairman of Paramount Pictures, born in the Bronx, New York (d. 2017)
- Dec 29 Paul Rudnick, American screenwriter & playwright, born in Piscataway, New Jersey
- Dec 30 Matt Lauer, American TV host (Today Show 1997-2017), born in NYC, New York
- Dec 30 Patricia Kalember, actress (Georgie Whitsig-Sisters), born in Schnectady, New York
About December 1957
How Old? 61 years old
Generation: Baby Boomer
Leap Year: No
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Signs: Sagittarius (Nov 22 - Dec 21), Capricorn (Dec 22 - Jan 19)