March 31st Birthdays

Herb Alpert, American trumpeter and band leader, was born on this day in 1935 in Los Angeles, CA.

Also born on March 31st:

• 1927
  William Daniels, American actor
• 1934
  Richard Chamberlain, American actor
  Shirley Jones, American singer and actress
• 1943
  Christopher Walken, American actor
• 1944
  Mick Ralphs, English guitarist
• 1945
  Valerie Curtin, American actress, writer, producer
  Gabe Kaplan, American actor, comedian
• 1948
  Rhea Perlman, American actress
• 1950
  Ed Marinaro, American football player, actor
• 1951
  Frankie Sabath, Puerto Rican performer, singer
• 1955
  Angus Young, Scottish-born Australian guitarist
• 1957
  Marc McClure, American actor
• 1958
  Tony Cox, American actor
• 1959
  Ali McMordie, Irish bassist
• 1962
  John Taylor, American football player
• 1964
  Fez Marie Whatley, American radio host, comedian
• 1968
  J.R. Reid, American basketball player
• 1969
  Steve Smith, American basketball player
• 1971
  Ewan McGregor, Scottish actor
• 1972
  Andrew Bowen, American actor
• 1975
  Emma Atkins, English actress
• 1976
  Josh Saviano, American actor
• 1978
  Tony Yayo, American rapper
• 1979
  Josh Kinney, American baseball player
• 1981
  Ryan Bingham, American singer, songwriter
  Gerard McCarthy, British actor
• 1982
  Ryland Blackinton, American guitarist
  Lennon Murphy, American rock singer, songwriter
• 1984
  Eddie Johnson, American footballer
  James Jones, American football player
• 1985
  Jessica Szohr, American actress

March Birthday Calendar

Died on March 31st:

• 1631
  John Donne, English metaphysical poet (age 59)
• 1850
  John C. Calhoun, 7th U.S. Vice President (age 68)
• 1855
  Charlotte Brontë, English novelist, poet (age 38)
• 1913
  J. P. Morgan, American banker, financier (age 75)
• 1931
  Knute Rockne, American football player (age 43)
• 1935
  Prince Georges V. Matchabelli, Georgian-American businessman (age 49)
• 1978
  Astrid Allwyn, American actress (age 72)
• 1980
  Jesse Owens, American Olympic athlete (age 66)
• 1986
  Jerry Paris, American actor, director (age 60)
• 1993
  Brandon Lee, American actor, martial artist (age 28)
• 1995
  Selena, American singer, songwriter (age 23)
• 1998
  Bella Abzug, American lawyer, activist (age 77)
• 2002
  Barry Took, English comedian, actor (age 73)
• 2003
  Anne Gwynne, American actress (age 84)
• 2008
  Jules Dassin, American director, screenwriter (age 96)
• 2016
  Ronnie Corbett, Scottish comedian, actor (age 85)
• 2024
  Barbara Rush, American actress (age 97)