January 12 Chris Bell, American guitarist, singer and songwriter (d. 1978) Rush Limbaugh, American conservative radio personality (d. 2021) January 18 – Elijah Cummings, African-American politician (d. 2019) January 20 – Rouslan Saghabalyan, Russian writer, journalist and screenwriter January 22 Alveda King, American activist, minister, author and politician Ondrej Nepela, Czechoslovak figure skater (d. 1989) January 23 – Sully Sullenberger, American airline captain January 25 – Steve Prefontaine, American runner (d. 1975) January 30 Phil Collins, English rock musician and producer Charles S. Dutton, African-American actor January 31 Dave Benton, Aruban-born American singer Harry Wayne Casey, American musician, songwriter and producer Phil Manzanera, British rock musician February February 1 – Albert Salvadó, Andorran writer (d. 2020) February 3 Blaise Compaoré, 3rd President of Burkina Faso (1987-2014) Felipe Muñoz, Mexican swimmer Eugenijus Riabovas, Lithuanian football manager February 5 O'Neal Compton, American actor and director (d. 2019) Ryūsei Nakao, Japanese actor, singer and voice actor February 10 – Bob Iger, American CEO of The Walt Disney Company February 12 – Rossana Ordóñez, Venezuelan journalist (d. 2021) February 14 – Kevin Keegan, English footballer and manager February 15 Melissa Manchester, American pop singer Jane Seymour, English actress February 16 – William Katt, American film, television actor (The Greatest American Hero) February 19 – Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, Pakistani Islamic Sufi scholar, leader February 20 Gordon Brown, Scottish-born Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Edward Albert, American film and television actor (d. 2006) February 22 – Ellen Greene, American actress February 23 – Patricia Richardson, American actress February 24 – Debra Jo Rupp, American actress (That 70's Show) February 25 – Don Quarrie, Jamaican sprinter February 27 Lee Atwater, American political activist, campaign strategist and presidential advisor (d. 1991) Steve Harley, British rock musician March March 1 Sergei Kourdakov, Soviet KGB agent, later Christian convert (d. 1973) Mike Read, British television presenter, radio disc jockey March 3 Botak Chin, Malaysian criminal and gangster (d. 1981) Heizō Takenaka, Japanese economist March 4 Edelgard Bulmahn, German politician Kenny Dalglish, Scottish footballer and manager Mike Quarry, American light-heavyweight boxer (d. 2006) Chris Rea, British singer, musician Gwen Welles, American actress (d. 1993) Linda Yamamoto, Japanese pop star March 6 – Gerrie Knetemann, Dutch cyclist (d. 2004) March 8 – Karen Kain, Canadian ballerina March 9 – Zakir Hussian, Indian tabla virtuoso, composer, percussionist, music producer and actor March 10 – Gloria Diaz, Filipino actress of film and television, model