18th May 1970 — Actress and comedian Tina Fey was born in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania.
19th May 1946 — Wrestler and actor “Andre the Giant” was born in Coulommiers, France. A hormonal disorder meant that he reached 6 feet in height before his 12th birthday.
20th May 1946 — Pop singer “Cher” Cherilyn Sarkisian was born in El Centro, California.
21st May 1952 — “Mr. T” Laurence Tureaud, best known for his roles in The A-Team and Rocky III, was born in Chicago, Illinois.
22nd May 1859 — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of the Sherlock Holmes series, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
23rd May 1707 — Carl Linnaeus, who invented the modern system of scientifically naming organisms, was born in Råshult, Sweden.
24th May 1941 — Famed singer-songwriter and Nobel prize winner Bob Dylan was born in Duluth, Minnesota.
