February 24th Birthdays

American singer and actress, Joanie Sommers was born on this day, as Joan Drost, in 1941 in Buffalo, NY. Here’s Joanie’s big 1962 hit “Johnny Get Angry” with Sha Na Na.

  • 1931
    Dominic Chianese, American actor
  • 1934
    Renata Scotto, Italian soprano
  • 1942
    Paul Jones, English singer
  • 1945
    Barry Bostwick, American actor
  • 1946
    Grigory Margulis, Russian mathematician
    John Stapleton, English television presenter
  • 1947
    Mike Fratello, American basketball head coach
    Rupert Holmes, English musician
  • 1947
    Edward James Olmos, American actor
  • 1948
    Tim Staffell, English singer
    Dennis Waterman, British actor
  • 1950
    George Thorogood, American singer, guitarist
  • 1951
    Debra Jo Rupp, American actress
    Helen Shaver, Canadian actress
  • 1956
    Eddie Murray, American baseball player
    Paula Zahn, American journalist
  • 1958
    Sammy Kershaw, American musician
    Plastic Bertrand, Belgian singer
  • 1958
    Mark Moses, American actor
  • 1959
    Beth Broderick, American actress
  • 1962
    Michelle Shocked, American musician
  • 1964
    Todd Field, American actor, film director
  • 1966
    Billy Zane, American actor
    Ben Miller, English comedian, actor
  • 1970
    Jeff Garcia, American football player
    Jonathan Ward, American actor
  • 1973
    Chris Fehn, American percussionist
  • 1974
    Chad Hugo, American musician
    Bonnie Somerville, American actress, singer
  • 1976
    Matt Skiba, American musician
    Eric Griffin, American guitarist
    Crista Flanagan, American comedian
    Zach Johnson, American professional golfer
  • 1977
    Floyd Mayweather Jr, American boxer
    Bronson Arroyo, American baseball player
  • 1979
    Claire Cooper, British actress
  • 1982
    Nick Blackburn, American baseball player
  • 1989
    Trace Cyrus, American musician
  • 1989
    Kosta Koufos, American basketball player
  • 2001
    Ramona Marquez, English actress

February Birthday Calendar



Died on February 24th:

  • 1982
    Virginia Bruce, American actress (age 72)
  • 1990
    Johnnie Ray, American singer, pianist (age 63)
  • 1991
    George Gobel, American actor (age 71)
    Webb Pierce, American singer, guitarist (age 69)
  • 1994
    Dinah Shore, American actress, singer (age 77)
  • 1998
    Henny Youngman, English-American comedian, violinist (age 91)
  • 2004
    John Randolph, American actor (age 88)
  • 2006
    Octavia E. Butler, American author, educator (age 58)
    Don Knotts, American actor, comedian (age 81)
    Dennis Weaver, American actor, director (age 81)
  • 2008
    Larry Norman, American singer, songwriter (age 60)
  • 2014
    Harold Ramis, American actor, director, screenwriter (age 69)
  • 2017
    Ben Cooper, American actor (age 86)
  • 2019
    Mac Wiseman, American singer, musician (age 93)
  • 2022
    Sally Kellerman, American actress (age 84)
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