 Fashion designer Oscar De La Renta. Wrestler Shawn Michaels, born Michael Higginbottom. Can't believe he didn't want to do that in the ring. You didn't want to use that name? Higginbottom. Yeah. Shawn Michaels, the heartbreak kid. He is 60 years old today. And Alex Trebek, the longtime Jeopardy! game show host and appeared in a number of other television game shows in the 70s, 80s through his till his passing. Alex Trebek, born on this day in 1940.