Explore 4925 historical events from 1970–1979.
Brett Schultz is a former South African cricketer who played in nine Test matches and one One Day International between 1992 and 1997. During the course of his career, he also play…
Brett Schultz, South African cricketer
Andrew John Bichel is a former Australian cricketer, who played 19 Test matches and 67 One Day Internationals for Australia between 1997 and 2004. He was a right-arm fast-medium bo…
Andy Bichel, Australian cricketer and coach
Melissa Ann McCarthy is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Primetime Emmy Awards, and nominations for two Academ…
Melissa McCarthy, American actress, comedian, producer, and screenwriter
Mark Christopher Ilott is a former English professional cricketer.
Mark Ilott, English cricketer
Tony Ashwin Kanal is a British-American musician, songwriter and record producer who is known for his work as the bassist and co-writer for the rock bands No Doubt and Dreamcar. Hi…
Tony Kanal, British-American bass player. songwriter, and record producer
James Howard Thome is an American former professional baseball player—a first baseman, third baseman and designated hitter—who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 22 seasons …
Jim Thome, American baseball player and manager
Karl Unterkircher was an Italian mountaineer. He is mostly known for opening new mountain routes.
Karl Unterkircher, Italian mountaineer (died 2008)
Melina Aslanidou is a Greek singer.
Melina Aslanidou, German-Greek singer-songwriter
Richard Samuel "Rick" Recht is an American rock musician who was one of the early pioneers of contemporary Jewish rock music in the early 2000s, performing for Jewish teenage and y…
Rick Recht, American singer-songwriter
Carlo Checchinato is an Italian rugby union former international player, with 83 caps and participated in 4 consecutive Rugby World Cup. He is the sales director for the Italy nati…
Carlo Checchinato, Italian rugby player and manager
Paulo Manuel Carvalho de Sousa is a Portuguese football manager and former professional player who played as a defensive midfielder.
Paulo Sousa, Portuguese footballer and manager
Michael Wong Kong Leong, also known as Guang Liang, is a Malaysian singer and songwriter. He has sung and written many love-themed ballads and love songs, many of which have high p…
Michael Wong, Malaysian-Chinese singer-songwriter
Nikola Gruevski is a former Macedonian politician who served as Prime Minister of Macedonia from 2006 until his resignation in 2016, in accordance with the internationally mediated…
Nikola Gruevski, Macedonian economist and politician, 6th Prime Minister of the Republic of Macedonia
Gregory Thomas Mulholland is a British Liberal Democrat politician who was the MP for Leeds North West.
Greg Mulholland, English politician
Rania Al Abdullah is Queen of Jordan as the wife of King Abdullah II.
Queen Rania of Jordan
Arie van Lent is a Dutch former professional footballer, who played as a forward. He was most recently the manager of SpVgg Unterhaching.
Arie van Lent, Dutch-German footballer and manager
Zacharias Ward is a Canadian actor. He made his film debut with a supporting role as Scut Farkus in the comedy film A Christmas Story (1983). Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, Ward a…
Zack Ward, Canadian actor and producer
Deborah Ann Gibson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. She released her debut album Out of the Blue (1987) at age 16, writing and largely producing the material. The al…
Debbie Gibson, American singer-songwriter, producer, and actress
David Fairleigh is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer and current assistant coach for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League (NRL). An Aus…
David Fairleigh, Australian rugby league player and coach
Hwang Jung-min is a South Korean actor. One of the highest-grossing actors in South Korea, Hwang is the second actor to join the "100 Million Viewer Club" in Chungmuro. He began hi…
Hwang Jung-min, South Korean actor
Padma Parvati Lakshmi is an American television host, model, author, entrepreneur, and activist. She rose to prominence by hosting the Bravo cooking competition program Top Chef (2…
Padma Lakshmi, Indian-American actress and author
Jeremy Logan Glick was an American passenger on board United Airlines Flight 93, which was hijacked and crashed as part of the September 11 attacks. Aware of the earlier attacks at…
Jeremy Glick, American businessman (died 2001)
George DeWitt Lynch III is an American former NCAA champion and professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1993 to 2005 after winni…
George Lynch, American basketball player and coach
Sir Gareth Southgate is an English former professional football manager and player, who played as a defender and midfielder. He managed the England national team from 2016 to 2024.
Gareth Southgate, English footballer and manager