Late Baseball Great Roberto Clemente Is Born On This Date In 1934

Actors:

Denis Leary is 66 (“Rescue Me,” “The Amazing Spider-Man”)

Maia Mitchell is 30 (“Teen Beach Movie,” “The Fosters”)

Martin Mull is 80 (“Mrs. Doubtfire,” “Til Death”)

Edward Norton is 54 (“American History X,” “Fight Club”)

Kaitlin Olson is 48 (“It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” “The Heat”)

Robert Redford is 87 (“Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” “Captain America: The Winter Soldier”) (FAST FACT: His massive list of honors includes, the Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement in 2002, he has received awards from BAFTA, Directors Guild of America, Golden Globe, and the Screen Actors Guild. Plus, President Barack Obama honored Redford with a Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016.)

Andy Samberg is 45 (“Saturday Night Live,” “Hotel Transylvania”)

Christian Slater is 54 (“Heathers,” “Interview with the Vampire”)

Madeleine Stowe is 65 (“12 Monkeys,” “The Last of the Mohicans”)

Malcolm-Jamal Warner is 53 (“The Cosby Show,” “Malcolm & Eddie”)

The late Patrick Swayze (1952-2009) …he would have been 71(“The Outsiders,” “Dirty Dancing”)

The late Shelley Winters (1920-2006) (“Lolita,” “The Night of the Hunter”) 

Musicians:

Everlast (House of Pain, Whitey Ford) is 54 (he was born Erik Francis Schrody)

The Nixons’ Zac Maloy is 55

Wu-Tang Clan’s Masta Killa is 54 (while his legal name is Jamel Irief, he was born Elgin Turner)

Mika (born Michael Penniman) is 40

Old Dominion guitarist Brad Tursi is 44 

Plus:

Comedienne Elayne Boosler is 71

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter (wife of the 39th President Jimmy Carter) is 96

Celebrity fitness trainer Bob Harper is 58(“The Biggest Loser”)

Celebrity offspring Frances Bean Cobain is 31 (daughter of Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love)

Film director Roman Polanski is 90 (“The Pianist,” “Rosemary’s Baby”) (FAST FACT: He fled to U.S. in 1977 to avoid sentencing after pleading guilty to the charge of unlawful sex with a minor – he had drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl)

The late Talia Castellano (A YouTube Star ‘TaliaJoy18” who was known for her make-up tutorials, tragically passed away from a rare form of childhood cancer) (1999-2013) …would have been 24

The late baseball legend Roberto Clemente (1934-1972) …would have been 89 (FAST FACTS: He was a two-time World Series champion, and died tragically in a plane crash while en route to help earthquake victims in Nicaragua. He was inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1973, becoming the first Latin American and Caribbean player to be enshrined. His untimely death also established the precedent that, as an alternative to the five-year retirement period, a player who has been deceased for at least six months is eligible for entry into the Hall of Fame.)

The late explorer Meriwether Lewis (of Lewis & Clark, together they explored and mapped the American Northwest) (1774-1809)

The late politician and businessman Caspar Weinberger (1917-2006) (Secretary of Defense during the Reagan Administration)


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