Late Televangelist Billy Graham Born On This Date In 1918

Actors:

Adam DeVine is 39 (“Workaholics,” “Pitch Perfect,” “Mama’s Boy,” “Modern Family”)

Reid Ewing is 34 (“Friday Night,” “Modern Family,” “Wingman Inc.”)

Yunjin Kim is 49 (“Lost,” “Seven Days,” “Mistresses”)

Christopher Knight is 65 (‘Peter Brady’ on “The Brady Bunch”)

Noah Lomax is 21 (“The Walking Dead”)

Jason London is 50 (“To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar,” “The Rage: Carrie Two”)

Jeremy London is 50 (“7th Heaven,” “Dazed and Confused,” “Gods and Generals”)

Rick Malambri is 40 (“Step Up 3D,” “Surrogates,” “A Holiday Heist”)

Lucas Neff is 37 (“Raising Hope,” “Glitch,” “Amigo”)

Rachele Brooke Smith is 35 (“Iron Man 2,” “17 Again,” “Burlesque”)

The late Dean Jagger (1903-1991) (“White Christmas,” “Mr. Novack,” “Vanishing Point”)

The late Dana Plato (1964-1999)…she would have been 58 (“Diff’rent Strokes,” “California Suite”) (FAST FACT: She had appeared in over 100 commercials by age seven)

Musicians:

David Guetta is 55

Lorde is 26 (Her real name? Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor)

Joni Mitchell is 79

Shinedown’s Zach Myers is 39

Johnny Rivers is 80

Tinie Tempah is 34 (born Patrick Chukwuemeka Okogwu)

KISS’ Tommy Thayer is 62

Mudvayne’s Greg Tribbett is 54

Plus:

War Hero Marcus Luttrell is 47 (A former United States Navy SEAL, he received the Navy Cross and Purple Heart for his actions in June 2005 facing Taliban fighters during Operation Red Wings.)

Beauty guru Bethany Mota is 27 (YouTube superstar with over 7-million subscribers) (FAST FACT: She became the first YouTuber to ever be cast as a member on “Dancing With The Stars”)

TV personality/political analyst Lawrence O’Donnell is 71

Paralympian and reality star Amy Purdy is 43 (“Dancing with the Stars”) (At 19, she lost both legs due to Meningitis. She went on to become a Paralympic bronze medalist in 2014, co-founder of Adaptive Action Sports, professional motivational speaker, clothing designer and author. On the small screen, she came in third with Derek Hough on season 18 on “Dancing with the Stars”)

Director Morgan Spurlock is 52 (“Super Size Me,” “Where In The World Is Osama Bin Laden?”) (FAST FACTS: A critical darling following the release of his “Super Size Me” documentary in 2004, he was a creative on the rise until 2017, when everything stopped. That’s because Spurlock admitted to having committed sexual misconduct in his past (including cheating on his past wives and girlfriends) as well as settling a sexual harassment allegation. His attempt at resuming his career in 2019 has yet to bear any real fruit.)

TV personality Jon Taffer is 68 (“Bar Rescue”)

The late explorer Captain James Cook (1728-1779) (He mapped the South Pacific, Australia, and Hawaii) (FAST FACT! He named what we know as the Hawaiian islands, the Sandwich Islands, in honor of John Montague, who was the earl of Sandwich and one his patrons in 1778)

The late scientist Madame Curie (1867-1934) (A pioneering chemist, she discovered radium and polonium and became the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in 1903 – she was also the first person and only woman to win twice.)

The late televangelist Billy Graham (1918-2018) (“America’s Pastor,” has appeared on Gallup’s list of most admired men and women 55 times since 1955) (FAST FACT: He once bailed Martin Luther King Jr. out of jail in the 1960s)

The late communist Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) (Russian revolutionary who was the founder and first leader of the Red Army)


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