Famous Births and Deaths on this day in history
Births
1961 – Dee Hepburn
Dee Hepburn is a Scottish former actress. She starred as Dorothy in the 1981 film Gregory’s Girl, and played Anne-Marie Wade in the ITV soap opera Crossroads from 1985 to 1988.
Age 56
1961 – Mark Hateley
Mark Wayne Hateley is an English retired footballer and manager who played as a centre-forward. He was capped 32 times for the English national team (including games in the 1986 World Cup), and played in top-level football leagues in England, Italy, France and Scotland. His nickname is “Attila”.
Hateley played 44 times for Portsmouth scoring 25 goals between 1983 – 1984
Age 56
1996 – Lorde
Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O’Connor, better known by her stage name Lorde, is a New Zealand singer-songwriter and record producer. Born in Takapuna and raised in Devonport, Auckland, she became interested in performing as a child. In her early teens, she signed with Universal Music Group and was later paired with songwriter and record producer Joel Little. At the age of sixteen, she released her first extended play, The Love Club EP (2012), reaching number two on the national record charts in both New Zealand and Australia.
Age 21