births

1943

Vint Cerf, American computer scientist and Internet pioneer

Vint Cerf, American computer scientist and Internet pioneer

1943

Vernon Bogdanor, English political scientist and academic

Vernon Bogdanor, English political scientist and academic

1943

Randall Forsberg, American scientist (died 2007)

Randall Forsberg, American scientist (died 2007)

1943

Jon Postel, American computer scientist and academic (died 1998)

Jon Postel, American computer scientist and academic (died 1998)

1943

Masatoshi Shima, Japanese computer scientist and engineer, co-designed the Intel 4004

Masatoshi Shima, Japanese computer scientist and engineer, co-designed the Intel 4004

1943

Rodney Alcala, American serial killer, rapist, and kidnapper (died 2021)

Rodney Alcala, American serial killer, rapist, and kidnapper (died 2021)

1943

Gordon Birtwistle, English engineer and politician

Gordon Birtwistle, English engineer and politician

1943

Richard Caborn, English engineer and politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics

Richard Caborn, English engineer and politician, Minister for Sport and the Olympics

1943

Andreas Baader, German terrorist, co-founded the Red Army Faction (died 1977)

Andreas Baader, German terrorist, co-founded the Red Army Faction (died 1977)

1943

Johnny Warren, Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (died 2004)

Johnny Warren, Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster (died 2004)

1943

William Calley, American military officer

William Calley, American military officer

1943

Ray Warren, Australian sportscaster

Ray Warren, Australian sportscaster

1943

Warren Farrell, American author and educator

Warren Farrell, American author and educator

1943

Joel Siegel, American journalist and critic (died 2007)

Joel Siegel, American journalist and critic (died 2007)

1943

Howard Gardner, American psychologist and academic

Howard Gardner, American psychologist and academic

1943

Edward Herrmann, American actor (died 2014)

Edward Herrmann, American actor (died 2014)

1943

Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani general and politician, 10th President of Pakistan (died 2023)

Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani general and politician, 10th President of Pakistan (died 2023)

1943

Edward Cowie, English composer, painter, and author

Edward Cowie, English composer, painter, and author

1943

Surayud Chulanont, Thai general and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Thailand

Surayud Chulanont, Thai general and politician, 24th Prime Minister of Thailand

1943

Leonid Ivashov, Russian general

Leonid Ivashov, Russian general