Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Claude Akins |
Actor |
25-May-1926 |
27-Jan-1994 |
Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo |
Corbin Allred |
Actor |
25-May-1979 |
|
Saints and Soldiers |
Nobuyoshi Araki |
Photographer |
25-May-1940 |
|
Tokyo Lucky Hole |
Philip Pendleton Barbour |
Judge |
25-May-1783 |
25-Feb-1841 |
US Supreme Court Justice, 1836-41 |
Binnie Barnes |
Actor |
25-May-1903 |
27-Jul-1998 |
The Private Life of Henry VIII |
Charles Barton |
Film Director |
25-May-1902 |
5-Dec-1981 |
Africa Screams |
Lord Beaverbrook |
Business |
25-May-1879 |
9-Jun-1964 |
Media mogul, UK cabinet minister |
Roland Betts |
Business |
25-May-1946 |
|
Longtime friend of George W. Bush |
Jeffrey L. Bewkes |
Business |
25-May-1952 |
|
CEO of Time Warner |
Roger Bowen |
Actor |
25-May-1932 |
16-Feb-1996 |
Hamilton Majors, Jr. on Arnie |
John G. Brady |
Politician |
25-May-1848 |
17-Dec-1918 |
Territorial Governor of Alaska 1897-1906 |
Poppy Z. Brite |
Author |
25-May-1967 |
|
Are You Loathsome Tonight? |
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton |
Novelist |
25-May-1803 |
18-Jan-1873 |
The Last Days of Pompeii |
John Bunnell |
TV Personality |
25-May-1944 |
|
World's Wildest Police Videos |
David Burke |
Actor |
25-May-1934 |
|
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute |
Head of State |
25-May-1713 |
10-Mar-1792 |
UK Prime Minister, 1762-63 |
Frank V. Cahouet |
Business |
25-May-1932 |
|
CEO of Mellon Financial, 1987-98 |
Bill Campbell |
Politician |
25-May-1953 |
|
Mayor of Atlanta, 1994-2002 |
Dixie Carter |
Actor |
25-May-1939 |
10-Apr-2010 |
Designing Women |
Raymond Carver |
Author |
25-May-1938 |
2-Aug-1988 |
Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? |
Bennett Cerf |
Publisher |
25-May-1898 |
27-Aug-1971 |
Founder of Random House |
Steve Cochran |
Actor |
25-May-1917 |
15-Jun-1965 |
The Damned Don't Cry |
Jessi Colter |
Singer |
25-May-1943 |
|
I'm Not Lisa |
Jeanne Crain |
Actor |
25-May-1925 |
14-Dec-2003 |
20th Century Fox studio actress |
Patti D'Arbanville |
Actor |
25-May-1951 |
|
Rose Boscorelli on Third Watch |
Hal David |
Songwriter |
25-May-1921 |
|
Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head |
John Gregory Dunne |
Novelist |
25-May-1932 |
30-Dec-2003 |
True Confessions |
Ralph Waldo Emerson |
Essayist |
25-May-1803 |
27-Apr-1882 |
Essayist, wrote Nature |
Eve Ensler |
Playwright |
25-May-1953 |
|
The Vagina Monologues |
Alice P. Gast |
Educator |
25-May-1958 |
|
President, Lehigh University |
Cookie Gilchrist |
Football |
25-May-1935 |
10-Jan-2011 |
AFL Hall-of-Famer |
Douglas H. Ginsburg |
Judge |
25-May-1946 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
J. Peter Grace |
Business |
25-May-1913 |
19-Apr-1995 |
W.R. Grace scion |
Tom T. Hall |
Country Musician |
25-May-1936 |
|
Harper Valley PTA |
Jerome Hanus |
Religion |
25-May-1940 |
|
Catholic Archbishop of Dubuque |
Roger Gran Harrison |
Diplomat |
25-May-1943 |
|
US Ambassador to Jordan, 1990-93 |
Anne Heche |
Actor |
25-May-1969 |
|
Ex-lover of Ellen DeGeneres |
Justin Henry |
Actor |
25-May-1971 |
|
Kramer vs. Kramer |
Theodore Hesburgh |
Educator |
25-May-1917 |
|
President, University of Notre Dame, 1952-87 |
George Hickenlooper |
Film Director |
25-May-1963 |
29-Oct-2010 |
Hearts of Darkness: A Filmmaker's Apocalypse |
Yahya Jammeh |
Head of State |
25-May-1965 |
|
President of The Gambia |
Bruce Johnson |
Politician |
25-May-1960 |
|
Lt. Governor of Ohio, 2005-06 |
K. C. Jones |
Basketball |
25-May-1932 |
|
Boston Celtics |
Monica Keena |
Actor |
25-May-1979 |
|
Abby Morgan on Dawson's Creek |
Jamie Kennedy |
Actor |
25-May-1970 |
|
Scream, Malibu's Most Wanted |
Jamaica Kincaid |
Novelist |
25-May-1949 |
|
Annie John |
Amy Klobuchar |
Politician |
25-May-1960 |
|
US Senator from Minnesota |
Stacy London |
TV Personality |
25-May-1969 |
|
What Not to Wear |
Robert Ludlum |
Novelist |
25-May-1927 |
12-Mar-2001 |
Holcroft Covenant |
Donald Maclean |
Spy |
25-May-1913 |
6-Mar-1983 |
Spy for Moscow, Cambridge Five |
Demetri Martin |
Comic |
25-May-1973 |
|
Daily Show trend spotter |
H. W. Massingham |
Journalist |
25-May-1860 |
27-Aug-1924 |
Radical English journalist |
Karl May |
Author |
25-May-1842 |
30-Mar-1912 |
Bestselling German novelist |
Ian McKellen |
Actor |
25-May-1939 |
|
Gandalf the Grey |
Klaus Meine |
Singer |
25-May-1948 |
|
Lead vocalist, The Scorpions |
John R. Mott |
Activist |
25-May-1865 |
31-Jan-1955 |
Peace activist, Nobel Prize recipient |
Cillian Murphy |
Actor |
25-May-1976 |
|
Disco Pigs |
Billy Murray |
Singer |
25-May-1877 |
17-Aug-1954 |
Top recording star of the early 1900's |
Mike Myers |
Comic |
25-May-1963 |
|
Austin Powers |
Ron Nessen |
Government |
25-May-1934 |
|
Gerald Ford's press secretary |
Frank Oz |
Actor |
25-May-1944 |
|
Yoda, Miss Piggy, and The Stepford Wives |
Joseph D. Reitman |
Actor |
25-May-1968 |
|
Actor/Husband of Shannon Elizabeth |
Oscar Rennebohm |
Politician |
25-May-1889 |
15-Oct-1968 |
Governor of Wisconsin, 1947-51 |
Bill Robinson |
Dancer |
25-May-1878 |
25-Nov-1949 |
Bojangles |
Theodore Roethke |
Poet |
25-May-1908 |
1-Aug-1963 |
The Waking |
David S. Ruder |
Government |
25-May-1929 |
|
SEC Chairman, 1987-89 |
Connie Sellecca |
Actor |
25-May-1955 |
|
The Greatest American Hero |
Yang Shangkun |
Head of State |
25-May-1907 |
14-Sep-1998 |
President of the PRC, 1988-93 |
Bill Sharman |
Basketball |
25-May-1926 |
|
Boston Celtics shooter |
Mark Shields |
Columnist |
25-May-1937 |
|
Shields and Brooks |
Igor Sikorsky |
Business |
25-May-1889 |
26-Oct-1972 |
Helicopter magnate |
Beverly Sills |
Singer |
25-May-1929 |
2-Jul-2007 |
Soprano at the New York City Opera |
Molly Sims |
Model |
25-May-1973 |
|
Delinda Deline on Las Vegas |
Gordon Smith |
Politician |
25-May-1952 |
|
US Senator from Oregon, 1997-2009 |
Rick Smith |
Electronic Musician |
25-May-1959 |
|
Underworld |
Octavia Spencer |
Actor |
25-May-1972 |
|
The Help |
Jack Steinberger |
Physicist |
25-May-1921 |
|
Researcher of neutrinos |
Ray Stevenson |
Actor |
25-May-1964 |
|
Titus Pullo on Rome |
Ethan Suplee |
Actor |
25-May-1976 |
|
Frankie on Boy Meets World |
John P. Surma, Jr. |
Business |
25-May-1954 |
|
CEO of US Steel |
James R. Trueman |
Business |
25-May-1935 |
11-Jun-1986 |
Founder of Red Roof Inns |
Gene Tunney |
Boxing |
25-May-1897 |
7-Nov-1978 |
Heavyweight Boxing Champion, 1926-28 |
Anthea Turner |
TV Personality |
25-May-1960 |
|
UK TV host with flammable hair |
Leslie Uggams |
Actor |
25-May-1943 |
|
Roots |
Brian Urlacher |
Football |
25-May-1978 |
|
Chicago Bears linebacker |
Karen Valentine |
Actor |
25-May-1947 |
|
Alice Johnson on Room 222 |
Paul Weller |
Musician |
25-May-1958 |
|
Frontman for The Jam and The Style Council |
Ed Whitfield |
Politician |
25-May-1943 |
|
Congressman, Kentucky 1st |
Jonny Wilkinson |
Sports Figure |
25-May-1979 |
|
Rugby player, Newcastle Falcons |
Irwin Winkler |
Film/TV Producer |
25-May-1931 |
|
Rocky |
Pieter Zeeman |
Physicist |
25-May-1865 |
9-Oct-1943 |
Discovered Zeeman Effect |