Maine History Timeline (Part 2)

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Birthdays 101 - 148 of 148

• 1940-08-28 William Cohen, US Secretary of Defense (1997-2001), (Sen (R) Maine, 1979-97), born in Bangor, Maine
• 1944-06-07 Clarence White, American session and country-rock guitarist (The Byrds, 1968-73 - "Ballad of Easy Rider"), born in Lewiston, Maine (d. 1973)
• 1945-04-16 Tom Allen, American politician (Rep (D) Maine 1997-2009), born in Portland, Maine
• 1947-01-15 Andrea Martin, American-Canadian Tony Award-winning stage and screen actress (Pippin; My Favorite Year; SCTV; My Big Fat Greek Wedding films), and Emmy Award-winning screenwriter (SCTV), born in Portland, Maine
• 1947-02-21 Olympia Snowe, American politician (Rep-R-Maine, 1979-95, Senator-R-Maine 1995-2013), born in Augusta, Maine

• 1947-12-30 Janet Mills, American lawyer and politician, first female Governor of Maine (2018-), born in Farmington, Maine
• 1948-03-16 Stuart Saunders Smith, American contemporary classical composer and percussionist (Links; Good Night), born in Portland, Maine
• 1948-05-20 John R. McKernan Jr., American politician (Rep-R-ME, 1983-86, Governor of Maine 1987-95), born in Bangor, Maine
• 1949-08-28 Charles Rocket, American actor and comedian (Saturday Night Live), born in Bangor, Maine (d. 2005)
• 1952-01-25 Peter Garland, American composer, and musicologist, born in Portland, Maine
• 1952-12-07 Susan Collins, American politician (U.S. Senator from Maine), born in Caribou, Maine
• 1953-03-22 Thomas H. Andrews, American politician (Rep-D-Maine 1991-95), born in Brockton, Massachusetts
• 1954-10-09 John O'Hurley, American actor (Seinfeld -"J. Peterman"), and game show host (Family Feud, 2006-10), born in Kittery, Maine
• 1955-01-30 Judith Tarr, American sci-fi author (Isle of Glass, Ars Magica), born in Augusta, Maine
• 1955-11-04 Peter Boynton, American actor (Tonio-As the World Turns), born in Damariscotta, Maine
• 1956-01-06 Elizabeth Strout, American novelist ("Olive Kitteridge" - Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2009), born in Portland, Maine [1]
• 1956-04-04 David E. Kelley, American writer and TV producer (L.A. Law; Picket Fences; Chicago Hope; Boston Legal), born in Waterville, Maine
• 1956-06-03 Danny Wilde [Thomas], American rock singer-songwriter (The Rembrandts - "I’ll Be There For You"), born in Houlton, Maine
• 1956-09-15 Tawny Little (née Godin), American beauy queen (Miss American, 1976), news anchor, and actress, born in Portland, Maine
• 1956-10-01 Buddy Teevens, American college football coach (Dartmouth College 1987-91, 2005-23; Uni of Maine, Tulane Uni, Stanford University), born in Pembroke, Massachusetts (d. 2023)
• 1957-05-16 Joan Benoit Samuelson, American long distance athlete (Olympic gold, marathon 1984; WR 1980, 82; Boston Marathon 1979, 83), born in Cape Elizabeth, Maine
• 1957-09-06 Joe Smyth, American country singer ("Betty's Bein' Bad"), born in Portland, Maine
• 1958-10-20 Lynn Flewelling, American fantasy author (Nightrunner series), born in Maine
• 1958-12-05 Dean Erickson, American actor and founder and CEO of Bionic Capital LLC, born in Maine
• 1959-01-31 Kelly Moore, American stock car driver, born in Scarborough, Maine
• 1959-11-28 Judd Nelson, American actor (Breakfast Club, Jack-Suddenly Susan), born in Portland, Maine
• 1960-05-10 Victoria Rowell, American actress (The Young & The Restless - "Drucilla"), born in Portland, Maine
• 1960-08-30 Master Sgt. Gary Gordon, American Medal of Honor recipient, born in Lincoln, Maine (d. 1993)
• 1961-02-16 Brett Brown, American basketball head coach (Philadelphia 76ers 2013-19; Australian men's national team), born in South Portland, Maine
• 1961-09-17 Steve Clifford, American basketball head coach (Orlando Magic 2018-19; Charlotte Hornets 2013-18), born in Island Falls, Maine
• 1961-11-05 Charles O. Hobaugh, American NASA astronaut and U.S. Marine Corps officer, born in Bar Harbor, Maine
• 1962-05-30 Kevin Eastman, American comic book creator (co-created Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), born in Portland, Maine
• 1964-03-16 Patty Griffin, American singer and songwriter (Downtown Church), born in Old Town, Maine
• 1964-10-12 JoAnn Willette, American actress (Constance-Just 10 of Us, Real Genius), born in Lewiston, Maine

• 1966-05-24 Ricky Craven, American NASCAR driver, born in Newburgh, Maine
• 1967-07-27 Juliana Hatfield, American musician (Blake Babies; The Lemonheads), born in Wiscasset, Maine
• 1969-06-10 Kate Snow, American TV journalist (NBC Nightly News), born in Bangor, Maine
• 1972-05-22 Anna Belknap, American actress (CSI NY), born in Damariscotta, Maine
• 1972-06-29 Samantha Smith, American peace activist and actress (invited to the Soviet Union during Cold War), born in Houlton, Maine (d. 1985)
• 1972-08-27 Chris Imes, US hockey defenseman (Olympics 1994), born in South Paris, Maine
• 1972-11-07 Christopher Daniel Barnes, American actor (As World Turns), born in Portland, Maine
• 1977-07-01 Jessica Meir, American NASA astronaut and marine biologist, born in Caribou, Maine
• 1981-01-15 Howie Day, American pop-rock singer-songwriter and guitarist ("Collide"), born in Bangor, Maine
• 1982-08-31 Ian Crocker, American swimmer, born in Portland, Maine
• 1983-11-22 Corey Beaulieu, American heavy metal guitarist (Trivium), born in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine
• 1985-08-09 Anna Kendrick, American actress and singer (Pitch Perfect), born in Portland, Maine

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