Explore 2767 historical events from 1960–1969.
Charles Michael Schuldiner was an American musician. He co-founded the pioneering Florida death metal band Death in 1983, in which he was the guitarist, primary songwriter and only…
Chuck Schuldiner, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2001)
Melanie Janene Thornton was an American singer-songwriter. Born in Charleston, South Carolina, she first gained recognition as a session singer after relocating to Germany to pursu…
Melanie Thornton, American-German singer (died 2001)
Anthony Siragusa, nicknamed "Goose", was an American professional football player who was a defensive tackle for 12 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and the Baltimore Ravens in …
Tony Siragusa, American football player and journalist (died 2022)
Simen Agdestein is a Norwegian chess grandmaster, chess coach, author, and former professional footballer as a striker for the Norway national football team.
Simen Agdestein, Norwegian chess grandmaster and football player
Laura Hillenbrand is an American author. Her two bestselling nonfiction books, Seabiscuit: An American Legend (2001) and Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and…
Laura Hillenbrand, American journalist and author
Mohamed Nasheed GCSK, also known as Anni, is a Maldivian politician and activist who served as the fourth president of the Maldives from 2008 until his controversial resignation in…
Mohamed Nasheed, Maldivian lawyer and politician 4th President of the Maldives
John Andrew Smoltz, nicknamed "Smoltzie" and "Marmaduke", is an American former baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1988 to 2009, all but the…
John Smoltz, American baseball player and sportscaster
Madhuri Dixit Nene is an Indian actress and television personality. She has appeared in over 70 Hindi films, attaining nationwide stardom that influenced Indian popular culture. No…
Madhuri Dixit, Indian actress
Patrick Ortlieb is a former World Cup alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Austria. A specialist in the speed events, he was also a world champion in the downhill event.
Patrick Ortlieb, Austrian skier
Nina Björk is a Swedish writer and a feminist activist. She is most well known for Under det rosa täcket , a feminist book written in 1996.
Nina Björk, Swedish journalist and author
Heinz-Harald Frentzen is a German former racing driver who competed in Formula One from 1994 to 2003. Frentzen was runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 1997 …
Heinz-Harald Frentzen, German race car driver
Nancy Juvonen is an American film producer. She and Drew Barrymore own the production company Flower Films.
Nancy Juvonen, American screenwriter and producer, co-founded Flower Films
Mimi Macpherson is an Australian environmentalist, entrepreneur and celebrity.
Mimi Macpherson, Australian environmentalist, entrepreneur and celebrity
Douglas Keith Brocail is an American professional baseball pitcher and pitching coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres, Houston Astros, Detroit Ti…
Doug Brocail, American baseball player and coach
Susan Frances Maria Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford is a Conservative life peer who served as the Chief Whip of the House of Lords and Captain of the Honourable Corps of Ge…
Susan Williams, Baroness Williams of Trafford, British politician
Alessia Aquilani, known professionally as Alexia, is an Italian singer-songwriter. Before recording in Italian in the 2000s, she made records in English in the 1990s. Many of those…
Alexia, Italian singer
Geraldine Margaret Agnew-Somerville is an Irish-British actress. She is known for her roles in the film Gosford Park (2001) and the Harry Potter film series as an adult Lily Potter…
Geraldine Somerville, Irish-born English actress
Graham Stuart Brady, Baron Brady of Altrincham,, is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Altrincham and Sale West from 1997 to 2024. A member of the…
Graham Brady, English politician
Christopher Michael Benoit was a Canadian professional wrestler who worked for various promotions during his 22-year career. Despite his accomplishments, he is more generally known…
Chris Benoit, Canadian professional wrestler (died 2007)
Alain L. J. Yzermans is a Belgian politician and member of the Chamber of Representatives. A member of Vooruit, he has represented Limburg since June 2024.
Alain Yzermans, Belgian politician
Gabriele Muccino is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He has worked his way from making short films only aired on Italian television to become a well-known and successful …
Gabriele Muccino, Italian director, producer, and screenwriter
Luis Roberto Alves dos Santos Gavranić is a Mexican former professional footballer who played as a forward. He is best known as Zague, in honor to his father.
Luís Roberto Alves, Mexican footballer
Anna Ibrisagic is a Swedish politician for the Moderate Party.
Anna Ibrisagic, Swedish politician
Philip James Selway is an English musician and the drummer of the rock band Radiohead. He combines rock drumming with electronic percussion. Selway was inducted into the Rock and R…
Philip Selway, English musician