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1957 births
- Steve Winter (game designer)Steve Winter was born on the 8th of December, 1957, in Dubuque, Iowa, with his heart set on becoming a journalist. He covered murders, presidential campaign…
- John LasseterJohn Lasseter was fired from the Walt Disney Company for believing too hard in the future. The year was 1984, the project was a test film blending…
- Daniel Day-LewisDaniel Day-Lewis was born on the 29th of April 1957 in Kensington, London, to a poet and an actress. Before most people had ever heard his name, he was…
- Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa was born Lance Taylor on the 17th of April, 1957, in the Bronx River Projects of New York City, to Jamaican and Barbadian immigrants.
- Fumio KishidaFumio Kishida stood at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park on the 19th of May 2023, alongside leaders of the world's most powerful democracies, in the city…
- Saeko HimuroSaeko Himuro was born on the 11th of January 1957 in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, and she would go on to become one of the most widely read authors under…
- Dave WolvertonJohn David Wolverton arrived in Springfield, Oregon on the 28th of May 1957. His family moved to a farm in Monroe when he was six years old.
- Russell SimmonsRussell Simmons heard Eddie Cheeba perform in Harlem in 1977 and walked away convinced he had just witnessed, in his own words, "the invention of the wheel."…
- Daniel LichtDaniel Licht was born on the 13th of March 1957 in suburban Detroit. He began playing music at the age of eight with his first instrument being the clarinet.
- Gary GenslerSam Gensler walked into a Baltimore bar with his son Gary in 1970. He handed the boy a handful of nickels from a pinball machine.
- Antonio CabriniAntonio Cabrini was born on the 8th of October 1957 in Cremona, Lombardy. He made his professional football debut with U.S.