About 1979
How Old? 38 or 39 years old
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse (Jan 1 - Jan 27), Goat/Sheep (Jan 28 - Dec 31)
Birthdays in History
- Jan 1 Koichi Domoto, Japanese artist
- Jan 3 Francesco Bellissimo, Italian mangaka
- Jan 8 Sequoyah, chimpanzee (son of Washoe)
- Jan 14 John Reuben, American hip hop artist
- Jan 18 Leo Varadkar, Irish politician, Prime Minister (2017-), born in Dublin, Ireland
- Jan 20 Asaka Kubo, Japanese gravure idol of 20th Century
- Jan 31 Daniel Tammet, British autistic savant
- Feb 4 Andrei Arlovski, Russian mixed martial artist
- Feb 28 Michael Bisping, English mixed martial artist
- Mar 4 Ben Fouhy, New Zealand flatwater canoeist
- Mar 16 Rashad Moore, National Football League player
- Apr 1 Ivano Balić, Croatian handballer
- Apr 6 Frederick MGDL Windsor, son of English prince Michael
- Apr 8 David Petruschin, American drag queen (Raven) and make-up artist, born in Victorville, California
- Apr 10 Rachel Corrie, American political activist, born in Olympia, Washington (d. 2003)
- Apr 14 Randal McCloy, Survivor of the Sago Mine Disaster
- Apr 24 Laurentia Tan, Singaporean Paralympic equestrienne, born in Singapore
- May 6 Nikki Hayes, Irish radio personality
- May 13 Prince Carl Philip of Sweden
- May 21 James Clancy Phelan, Australian novelist
- May 21 Jamie Hepburn, Member of the Scottish Parliament
- May 21 Scott Smith, mixed martial arts fighter
- May 24 Frank Mir, American UFC fighter
- May 25 Carlos Bocanegra, American footballer
- May 29 Casey Sheehan, American soldier; son of Cindy Sheehan (d. 2004)
- Jun 1 Markus Persson "Notch", Video game programmer (Mojang, Minecraft), born in Stockholm, Sweden
- Jun 19 John Ford, American software engineer
- Jun 22 Thomas Voeckler, French road cyclist
- Jun 24 Craig Shergold, British internet folklore subject
- Jun 28 Florian Zeller, French novelist and playwright
- Jun 29 Matthew Bode, Australian Rules football player
- Jun 30 Travis Minor, National Football League Runningback
- Jul 1 Forrest Griffin, American mixed martial artist
- Jul 6 Nicolas Daniel Maricio, Prince of Netherlands
- Jul 14 Axel Teichmann, German cross-country skier
- Jul 18 Rick Baxter, American politician
- Jul 27 Marielle Franco, Brazilian politician and human rights activist, born in Rio de Janeiro (d. 2018)
- Jul 30 Diva Zappa, American artist and daughter of Frank, born in Los Angeles, California
- Aug 8 Paris Latsis, Greek shipping heir
- Aug 13 Taizō Sugimura, Japanese politician
- Aug 16 Michael Stahlman, American rower and coach
- Aug 28 Robert Hoyzer, German football referee, born in Berlin
- Aug 29 Chieu Luu, Canadian journalist
- Sep 7 Pavol & Peter Hochschorner, Slovak slalom canoists, born in Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
- Sep 11 Nathan Gale, American murderer (Heavy metal Pantera's concert murder), born in Marysville, Ohio (d. 2004)
- Oct 1 Cameron Bruce, Australian rules footballer
- Oct 5 Jaime Chambers, American television reporter
- Oct 26 Movsar Barayev, Chechen militant (d. 2002)
- Oct 29 Ignasi Giménez Renom, Catalan politician
- Oct 31 Saaphyri Windsor, American reality TV figure, born in Los Angeles, California
- Nov 1 Henry Shefflin, Irish hurler
- Nov 3 Beau McDonald, Australian Rules Footballer
- Nov 16 Tony Frias, American footballer, born in Hudson, Massachusetts
- Nov 19 Barry Jenkins, American director and writer (Medicine for Melancholy, Moonlight), born in Miami, Florida
- Nov 25 Michael Lehan, American National Football League player
- Nov 26 B.J. Averell, American online tutor and reality television contestant
- Dec 8 Johan Forssell, Swedish politician
- Dec 29 Mitsuhiro Ishida, Japanese mixed-martial arts fighter
- Dec 29 Ariel Schrag, American Cartoonist