1976
50 years ago
Go Soo-hee, South Korean actress
Go Soo-hee is a South Korean actress.
Go Soo-hee, South Korean actress
The 1970s
Explore 2973 historical events from 1970–1979.
1976
50 years ago
Benedict Cumberbatch, English actor
Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch is an English actor. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Television Award, a Primetime Emmy Award and a Laurence Oli…
Benedict Cumberbatch, English actor
1976
50 years ago
Gonzalo de los Santos, Uruguayan footballer and manager
Gonzalo de los Santos da Rosa is an Uruguayan retired footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, and is a manager.
Gonzalo de los Santos, Uruguayan footballer and manager
1976
50 years ago
Erica Hill, American journalist
Erica Ruth Hill-Yount is an American journalist who, as of 2024, worked for CNN. She served as a primary substitute anchor and a correspondent. She co-anchored Weekend Today from 2…
Erica Hill, American journalist
1976
50 years ago
Elsa Pataky, Spanish actress
Elsa Lafuente Medianu, known professionally as Elsa Pataky, is a Spanish model and actress. Pataky is known for her leading role of Raquel Alonso in the Spanish teen drama Al salir…
Elsa Pataky, Spanish actress
1976
50 years ago
Debashish Mohanty, Indian cricketer and coach
Debasish Sarbeswar Mohanty is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Test matches and 45 One Day Internationals between 1997 and 2001. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler wh…
Debashish Mohanty, Indian cricketer and coach
1976
50 years ago
Andrew Stockdale, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
Andrew James Stockdale is an Australian singer, musician, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and only continuous member of the …
Andrew Stockdale, Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist
1976
50 years ago
Alex Yoong, Malaysian race car driver
Alexander Charles Yoong Loong is a Malaysian racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One at 18 Grands Prix from 2001 to 2002. Yoong remains the only Malaysian driver…
Alex Yoong, Malaysian race car driver
1976
50 years ago
Cori Bush, American politician
Cori Anika Bush is an American politician, nurse, pastor, and Black Lives Matter activist who served as the U.S. representative for Missouri's 1st congressional district from 2021 …
Cori Bush, American politician
1976
50 years ago
Jalmari Helander, Finnish film director and screenwriter
Jalmari Helander is a Finnish screenwriter and film director. He is known for the 2010 film Rare Exports: A Christmas Tale, the 2014 action-adventure Big Game starring Samuel L. Ja…
Jalmari Helander, Finnish film director and screenwriter
1976
50 years ago
Jaime Murray, English actress
Jaime Erica Murray is an English actress. She is known for playing Stacie Monroe in the BBC series Hustle (2004–2012), Lila West in the Showtime series Dexter (2007), Gaia in the S…
Jaime Murray, English actress
1976
50 years ago
Judit Polgár, Hungarian chess player
Judit Polgár is a Hungarian chess grandmaster, widely regarded as the strongest female chess player of all time. She is the only woman to be ranked in the world top 10; the only wo…
Judit Polgár, Hungarian chess player
1976
50 years ago
Rafer Alston, American basketball player
Rafer Jamel Alston, is an American retired professional basketball player. Nicknamed "Skip to My Lou", Alston first gained basketball fame as a streetball player before joining the…
Rafer Alston, American basketball player
1976
50 years ago
Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese racing driver and manager
Tiago Vagaroso da Costa Monteiro is a Portuguese racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2005 to 2006, and World Touring Car from 2007 to 2022.
Tiago Monteiro, Portuguese racing driver and manager
1976
50 years ago
Rashida Tlaib, American politician
Rashida Harbi Tlaib is an American lawyer and politician serving as a U.S. representative from Michigan since 2019, representing the state's 12th congressional district since 2023.…
Rashida Tlaib, American politician
1976
50 years ago
Marcos Assunção, Brazilian footballer
Marcos dos Santos Assunção is a Brazilian former professional footballer. A central midfielder, he was renowned as a world-class free kick specialist.
Marcos Assunção, Brazilian footballer
1976
50 years ago
Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan, Macedonian poet and critic
Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan is a Macedonian poet, essayist and literary critic.
Jovica Tasevski-Eternijan, Macedonian poet and critic
1976
50 years ago
Javier Vázquez, Puerto Rican-American baseball player
Javier Carlos Vázquez is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball starting pitcher. He played for the Montreal Expos (1998–2003), New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks (2005), …
Javier Vázquez, Puerto Rican-American baseball player
1976
50 years ago
Elena Kustarova, Russian ice dancer and coach
Elena Vladimirovna Kustarova is a Russian ice dancing coach and former competitor. She is a two-time World Junior medalist with Sergei Romashkin, a two-time Russian national medali…
Elena Kustarova, Russian ice dancer and coach
1976
50 years ago
Singrid Campion, French businesswoman and singer
Singrid Campion, French businesswoman and singer
Singrid Campion, French businesswoman and singer
1976
50 years ago
Demis Hassabis, English computer scientist and academic
Sir Demis Hassabis is a British artificial intelligence (AI) researcher and entrepreneur. He is the chief executive officer and co-founder of Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs, a…
Demis Hassabis, English computer scientist and academic
1976
50 years ago
Scott Mason, Australian cricketer (died 2005)
Scott Robert Mason was an Australian cricketer who played first-class cricket for Tasmania. He was a left-handed batsman who averaged 27.21 with the bat in 28 first-class games and…
Scott Mason, Australian cricketer (died 2005)
1976
50 years ago
Jacoby Shaddix, American singer-songwriter
Jacoby Dakota Shaddix is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, and TV presenter. He is best known as a founding member and the continuous lead singer of the California-based rock…
Jacoby Shaddix, American singer-songwriter
1976
50 years ago
Henrik Dam, Danish biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1895)
Carl Peter Henrik Dam was a Danish biochemist and physiologist.
Henrik Dam, Danish biochemist and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1895)