Wednesday, November 29, 2006

AmericanHeritage.com / Born in ’64

AmericanHeritage.com / Born in ’64: "Born in ’64

Four million Americans came into the world that year. Here are some who have already made their mark on 2006.


Jeff Bezos, January 12:
Founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com; he was Time magazine’s Person of the Year in 1999.

Mariska Hargitay, January 23:
The actress won an Emmy in 2006 for her role as Detective Olivia Benson in the hit show “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.”

Bret Easton Ellis, March 7:
Author of the novels Less Than Zero (1985), The Rules of Attraction (1987), and the controversial American Psycho (1991).

Bonnie Blair, March 18:
Speed skater and one of the most decorated female athletes in Olympic history, with five gold medals and one bronze medal.

James Langevin, April 22:
Democratic member of the House of Representatives from Rhode Island.

Stephen Colbert, May 13:
The comedian and actor was the longest-running correspondent on “The Daily Show” before he got his own satirical news program, “The Colbert Report.”

Wynonna Judd, May 30:
Singer who, with her mother, made up country music’s legendary duo the Judds; her first solo album, “Wynonna,” sold over five million copies.

Darryl “D.M.C.” McDaniels, May 31, and J"

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