Today in Dance History (Part 3)
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Historical Events
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Famous Birthdays
Results 201 - 300 of 369
1942-08-26 - Vic Dana, Buffalo, singer/dancer (Talent Scouts)
1942-11-16 - Donna McKechnie, Pontiac Michigan, actress/dancer (Company)
1943-02-16 - Anthony Dowell, London, ballet dancer (Royal Ballet)
1943-04-27 - Eugene Polyakov, dancer
1943-10-21 - Paula Kelly, Jacksonville Fla, dancer/actress (Liz-Night Court)
1944-09-14 - Joey Heatherton, Rockville Center NY, dancer/actress (Bluebeard)
1945-01-14 - Maina Gielgud, British ballet dancer and administrator
1945-02-14 - Gregory Hines, NYC, actor/dancer (White Nights, Taps)
1945-04-21 - Diana Darvey, British actress, singer and dancer (d. 2000)
1945-07-23 - Harold W Hennep, Arubians/Dutch dancer/actor (Plus Echo)
1945-10-27 - Peter Martins, Copenhagen, dancer-choreographer
1946-03-15 - David Wall, English ballet dancers/director (Royal Academy of Dancing)
1946-05-31 - Debbie Moore, founder/CEO (Pineapple Dance Studios)
1946-07-23 - Andy MacKay, London, rock sax/oboe (Roxy Music-Dance Away)
1946-07-27 - Ricardo Anasagasti, [Ricardo M Meul], Curacao, dancer/actor
1946-10-08 - Aleksandr Gorshlov, ice dancer (holds 6 titles)
1946-10-10 - Ben Vereen, Miami Fla, actor/dancer (Pippin, Roots, Webster)
1946-10-10 - Charles Dance, English actor
1947-01-17 - Ulysses Dove, dancer/choreographer
1947-03-13 - Lesley Collier, British ballet dancer
1947-08-15 - Geraldo Velez, jazz congas (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1947-10-30 - Chris Komar, dancer
1947-12-05 - Jim Messina, rocker (Loggins & Messina-Your Mamma Don't Dance)
1948-01-27 - Mikhail Baryshnikov, Riga Latvia, ballet dancer (That's Dancing)
1948-08-02 - Robert P Holdstock, UK, sci-fi author (Ghost Dance, Labyrinth)
1948-10-09 - Dave Samuels, vibraphonist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1949-01-12 - Wayne Wang, director (Chan is Missing, Slamdance)
1949-11-10 - Ann Reinking, Seattle, dancer/actress (All the Jazz, Micki & Maude)
1949-11-25 - [Boris] Alexander Godunov, Sakhalin USSR, dancer/actor (Die Hard)
1949-11-28 - Alexander Godunov, Russia, composer/dancer (Bolshoi) defected 1979
1950-01-16 - Debbie Allen, Houston Tx, dancer/actress (3 Girls 3, Lydia-Fame)
1950-03-07 - Iris Chacon, Puerto Rican singer and dancer
1951-01-12 - Larry Hoppens, rocker (Orleans-Still the One, Dance With Me)
1951-02-28 - Bill Cratty, American modern dancer and choreographer (d. 1998)
1951-05-14 - Jay Beckenstein, saxophonist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1951-07-01 - Terrence Mann, American actor and dancer
1951-09-07 - William Katt, US, actor (Butch & Sundance Kid, Carrie)
1951-11-13 - Janet Collins, ballerina, 1st Black dancer with Opera Co (Aida)
1952-04-01 - Billy Currie, rock keyboardist/violinist (Ultravox-We Came to Dance)
1952-05-02 - Mari Natsuki, Japanese singer, dancer and actress
1952-08-18 - Patrick Swayze, Houston Tx, actor/dancer (Dirty Dancing, Ghost)
1952-12-08 - Richie Morales, drummer (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1953-07-09 - Margie Gillis, Canadian dancer and choreographer
1953-10-10 - Midge Ure, Glasgow Scot, rocker (Dear God, Ultravox-We Came to Dance)
1954-01-09 - Lance Hoppens, rocker (Orleans-Still the One, Dance With Me)
1954-03-14 - Adrian Zmed, Chicago Ill, actor (TJ Hooker, Dance Fever)
1954-04-18 - Kim Stone, bassist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1954-06-13 - Rita Cadillac, Brazilian dancer
1954-08-29 - Chet Catallo, guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1954-08-29 - Julio Fernandez, jazz guitarist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1954-11-09 - Sue Upton, English actress and dancer
1954-11-14 - Yanni, new age musician (Live at the Acropolis, Sand Dance)
1954-12-14 - Ib Anderson, Copenhagen, ballet dancer
1955-03-09 - Fernando Bujones, Miami Fla, ballet dancer
1955-11-25 - Bruno Tonioli, Italian born British dancer
1956-11-29 - Hinton Battle, American dancer
1957-01-08 - Nacho Duato, Spanish classical dancer and choreographer
1957-08-24 - Jeffrey Daniel, American dancer and singer (Shalamar)
1958-01-31 - Tom Schuman, pianist (Spyro Gyra-Morning Dance)
1958-04-24 - Valery Lantratov, Russian ballet dancer
1958-07-16 - Michael Flatley, Chicago Ill, Irish choreographer (Lord of Dance)
1958-11-07 - Jack Wyngaard, dancer
1959-01-30 - Jody Watley, Chic, dancer (Solid Gold)/singer (Looking For a New Love)
1959-03-14 - Patrick Dupond, Paris, dancer (La Bayadere)
1960-05-29 - Adrian Paul, London England, actor (Dance to Win, Highlander)
1960-10-06 - Richard Jobson, British TV person/rocker (Skids-Scared to Dance)
1961-07-03 - Pedro Romeiras, Portuguese dancer
1961-12-10 - Nia Peeples, [Vernia], Hollywood, dancer/host (Fame, Party Machine)
1962-02-09 - Anik Bissonnette, Quebec ballet dancer (Les Grands Ballets Canadiens)
1962-07-30 - Monique Gabrielle, KC Mo, actress (Flashdance, Night Shift)
1963-01-13 - Felita Carr, Ft Lauderdale Fl, dance skater (& Komarov-1995 Pac Champ)
1963-03-31 - Paul Mercurio, Australian actor/dancer
1963-05-24 - Gene Anthony Ray, Harlem NY, dancer/actor (Leroy-Fame)
1963-12-19 - Jennifer Beals, Chicago Ill, actress (Flashdance, Bride)
1964-04-18 - Mark Berry, aka Bez, Dancer in Happy Mondays
1964-12-28 - Charles Sinek, dance skater (& Beata Handra-1997 Pac Coast Sr 3rd)
1965-09-29 - Fora van Leijenhorst, Curacaos/Neth dancer (Josephine)
1966-02-13 - Freedom Williams, rock vocalist (C&C Music Factory-Everbody Dance Now)
1966-10-18 - Jerod Swallow, Ann Arbor Mich, dance skater (& Punsalan-1997 Natls)
1967-01-10 - Mick Hankers, Dutch dancer (Josephine, Sound of Motown)
1967-01-10 - Micky Michelle, [Ingrid Hankers], Dutch dancer (Josephine)
1967-03-06 - Julio Bocca, Argentinean Ballet Dancer
1968-01-05 - Carrie Ann Inaba, American dancer and choreographer
1968-02-12 - Grégory Charles, French Canadian singer, dancer, pianist, radio and television host
1969-02-22 - Joaquín Cortés, Spanish dancer
1969-06-11 - Nancy Blogg, Swiss dancer (Josephine)
1969-10-29 - Peter Breen, Brockton Mass, dance skater
1970-07-07 - Robia LaMorte, American actress and dancer
1970-08-15 - Dawn Ponte, Kent RI, dance skater (& Frey-1995 Eastern Jr champ)
1970-12-31 - Michel Brunet, Gatineau Quebec, ice dancer (1996 Canadians-2nd)
1971-01-09 - Elizabeth Punsalan, Syracuse NY, dance skater (& Swallow, Oly-15-94)
1971-02-06 - Peter Tchernyshev, St Petersburg Russia, dance skater (& Naomi Lang)
1971-04-07 - Victor Kraatz, Berlin Ger, Canadian ice dancer (1995 World Champs-4th)
1971-12-25 - Dido, pop singer and rap/dance music vocalist (Eminem's 'Stan', 'No Angel')
1972-04-21 - Gwendal Peizerat, French ice dancer
1972-05-28 - Cheryl Demkowski, Syracuse NY, dance skater (& Gregory Maddalone)
1972-08-09 - Robert Peal, Chicago Ill, dance skater (& Margot Contois)
1972-10-20 - Oleg Fediukov, Moscow Russia, dance skater (& Debbie Koegel)
1972-12-25 - Fantasia, [Tonya Manley], Detroit Mich, dancer/actress (Pump it Up)
1973-07-17 - Tony Dovolani, Albanian ballroom dancer
Famous Deaths
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