May 13, 1939 — Harvey Keitel born
One of those rare actors to not use a screen name, Harvey Keitel was a US Marine and later a...
March 14, 2019
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May 24, 1941 — Bob Dylan born
One of, if not the, greatest of the American poets, Bob Dylan was born Robert Zimmerman in Minnesota. He moved...
January 21, 2019
September 23, 1949 — Bruce Springsteen born
The favourite son of Freehold, New Jersey, Bruce Springsteen is the greatest poet of the American working class. Nicknamed ‘The...
August 22, 2018
December 19, 1963 — Jennifer Beals born
Forever to be associated with her best known role, that of the dancer Alex Owens in the 1980 film “Flashdance”,...
July 14, 2017
December 7, 1966 — Louise Post of Veruca Salt born
Louise Post was born in St Louis, Missouri, in 1966. She later moved to Chicago, where her friend Lili Taylor...
April 29, 2017
November 14, 1967 — Nina Gordon of Veruca Salt born
Nina Gordon was born in Chicago, Illinois, in 1967. It was here that her friend Lili Taylor introduced her to...
February 17, 2017
October 29, 1971 — Winona Ryder is born
Born Winona Laura Horowitz, the actress now known as Winona Ryder is best known for her appearances in such films...
May 29, 2016
December 30, 1975 — Tiger Woods born
One of the greatest golf players currently competing at a professional level, Eldrick Tont ‘Tiger’ Woods was born to parents...
October 19, 2015
February 14, 1996 — “Happy Gilmore” premieres
Hollywood success continued to elude Adam Sandler with “Happy Gilmore”. The film was commercially successful, but not the breakthrough he...
February 7, 2014
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