Centuries: 19th century - 20th century - 21st century
Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s - 1950s - 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s
Years: 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 - 1958 - 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963
Events
Art, Culture & Fashion
Births
- January 20 - Lorenzo Lamas[?], actor
- January 24 - Jools Holland[?], musician
- January 26 - Ellen DeGeneres, actress, comedienne
- February 11 - Michael Jackson[?], controller of BBC2.
- February 11 - Regina Marsikova, Czechoslovakian tennis player.
- February 13 - Pernilla August[?], actress
- February 16 - Ice-T, singer, songwriter, actor
- February 21 - Mary Chapin Carpenter[?], singer
- February 24 - Sammy Kershaw[?], musician
- March 3 - Miranda Richardson, actress
- March 5 - Andy Gibb, singer (+ 1988)
- March 10 - Sharon Stone, actress
- March 14 - Prince Albert of Monaco
- March 20 - Holly Hunter, actress
- March 21 - Gary Oldman, actor
- April 3 - Alec Baldwin, actor
- April 21 - Andie MacDowell, actress
- May 16 - Amp Fiddler[?], musician (P Funk)
- May 20 - Ron Reagan[?], dancer, talk show host, son of former President Ronald Reagan
- May 23 - Drew Carey comedian, actor
- May 27 - Neil Finn, New Zealand singer and songwriter
- May 27 - Wayne Williams, murderer in Atlanta
- July 28 - Terry Fox, cancer activist
- August 7 - Bruce Dickinson, English heavy metal musician
- October 14 - Thomas Dolby, English rock musician
- October 16 - Tim Robbins[?], American actor
- December 6 - Nick Park, film-maker and animator
Deaths
Nobel Prizes