Adelson, Sheldon (August 4)
The billionaire owner of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation
Famous People Born in 1933
From the Who2 database of 4,809 musicians, actors, historical figures, and other celebrities:
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Akihito (December 23)
Emperor of Japan, 1989-2019 -
Blake, Robert (September 18)
The Baretta star who was accused of killing his wife -
Brett, Jeremy (November 3)
TV's Sherlock Holmes in the 1980s and '90s -
Brown, James (May 3)
The musical "Godfather of Soul" -
Burnett, Carol (April 26)
The very funny host of The Carol Burnett Show -
Caine, Michael (March 14)
The star of Alfie and The Man Who Would Be King -
Clark, Roy (April 15)
The 'Hee Haw' host who sang "Yesterday When I Was Young" -
Collins, Joan (May 23)
Ageless star of TV's Dynasty -
Conway, Tim (December 15)
The hilariously bumbling cast member from The Carol Burnett Show -
Dukakis, Michael (November 3)
1988 Democratic nominee for U.S. President -
Falwell, Jerry (August 11)
Founder of the Moral Majority -
Farrakhan, Louis (May 11)
Head of the Nation of Islam, 1978- -
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader (March 15)
The second woman to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court -
Jones, Quincy (March 14)
The jazz/pop maestro who produced Michael Jackson's album Thriller -
King Kong
Star of 1933's King Kong -
King, Larry (November 19)
Suspender-clad chat show host on CNN -
Mansfield, Jayne (April 19)
The Hollywood bombshell killed in a 1967 car crash -
McCallum, David (September 19)
Dr. 'Ducky' Mallard on the TV show NCIS -
McCarthy, Cormac (July 20)
Author of All the Pretty Horses -
Nelson, Willie (April 30)
Singer of "On the Road Again" -
Novak, Kim (February 13)
The blonde in Vertigo -
Ono, Yoko (February 18)
Avant-garde artist and widow of John Lennon -
Polanski, Roman (August 18)
Director of Chinatown and The Pianist -
Portis, Charles (December 28)
The author of the book True Grit -
Rafelson, Bob (February 21)
The director of the film Five Easy Pieces -
Rivers, Joan (June 8)
The TV talk-show host with the catch-phrase "Can we talk?" -
Roth, Philip (March 19)
The author of Portnoy's Complaint -
Sacks, Oliver (July 9)
The author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat -
Savage, Doc (February)
Author Lester Dent's "Man of Bronze" -
Scaife, Richard
Financial backer of U.S. conservative political causes -
Seabiscuit
Thoroughbred hero of the American Depression -
Simone, Nina (February 21)
Eclectic singer of "I Loves You Porgy" and "Mississippi Goddam" -
Unitas, Johnny (May 7)
Baltimore Colts quarterback, 1956-72 -
Wilder, Gene (June 11)
Frizzy-haired star of Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein -
Willard, Fred (September 18)
The bumbling announcer in the movie 'Best in Show' -
Wilson, Charlie (June 1)
The Texas Congressman who funded Afghan rebels in the 1980s -
Wilson, Flip (December 8)
The Black comedian whose Geraldine character said "the devil made me do it!"