August 31st Birthdays

American singer, Debbie Gibson was born on this day in 1970, as Deborah Ann Gibson, in Brooklyn, NY

Also born on August 31st:

• 1935
  Frank Robinson, American baseball player, manager
• 1939
  Jerry Allison, American drummer
• 1940
  Jack Thompson, Australian actor
• 1947
  Mona Marshall, American voice actress
• 1948
  Rudolf Schenker, German guitarist
• 1949
  Richard Gere, American actor
• 1957
  Gina Schock, American drummer
  Glenn Tilbrook, English singer, guitarist
• 1958
  Julie Brown, American actress, singer
• 1962
  Dee Bradley Baker, American voice actor
• 1963
  Reb Beach, American guitarist
• 1963
  Todd Carty, Irish actor
• 1965
  Daniel Bernhardt, Swiss actor
  Céline Bonnier, French-Canadian actress
  Susan Gritton, English soprano, actress
• 1967
  Jonathan Cake, British actor
  Gene Hoglan, American drummer
• 1968
  Hideo Nomo, Japanese baseball player
• 1969
  Jonathan LaPaglia, Australian actor
• 1970
  Nikola Gruevski, 6th Prime Minister, Republic of Macedonia
  Queen Rania of Jordan
• 1970
  Zack Ward, Canadian actor
• 1972
  Chris Tucker, American actor, comedian
• 1975
  Sara Ramírez, American actress
• 1977
  Craig Nicholls, Australian singer, guitarist
• 1979
  Clay Hensley, American baseball player
  Simon Neil, Scottish singer, guitarist
  Ramón Santiago, Dominican baseball player
• 1980
  Joe Budden, American rapper
• 1982
  Chris Duhon, American basketball player
  Josh Kroeger, American baseball player
• 1983
  Larry Fitzgerald, American football player
• 1989
  Dezmon Briscoe, American football player

August Birthday Calendar

Died on August 31:

• 1963
  Georges Braque, French painter, sculptor (age 81)
• 1969
  Rocky Marciano, American boxer (age 45)
• 1973
  John Ford, American actor, director, screenwriter (age 79)
• 1979
  Sally Rand, American dancer, actress (age 75)
• 1997
  Dodi Fayed, Egyptian film producer (age 42)
  Diana, Princess of Wales (age 36)
• 2000
  Patricia Owens, Canadian actress (age 75)
• 2002
  Lionel Hampton, American pianist, bandleader (age 94)
• 2004
  Carl Wayne, English singer, actor (age 61)
• 2005
  Michael Sheard, Scottish actor (age 67)
• 2012
  Max Bygraves, English singer, actor (age 89)
  Joe Lewis, American martial artist, actor (age 68)
• 2013
  David Frost, English journalist, TV host (age 74)
• 2017
  Richard Anderson, American actor (age 91)
• 2018
  Carole Shelley, British-American actress (age 79)
• 2020
  Tom Seaver, American baseball player (age 75)
• 2021
  Michael Constantine, American actor (age 94)