page_title: 1966
section_title: May
hierarchical_section_title: 1966 / Births / May
caption_attribution_description: English: Star of 18 Again!, Police Academy Moscow, and Diagnosis Murder in Fairlawn, NJ, May '18.
context_page_description: 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1966th year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 966th year of the 2nd millennium, the 66th year of the 20th century, and the 7th year of the 1960s decade.
  In February, Luna 9 made the first controlled landing of a spacecraft on the Moon. The Cultural Revolution began in China in May.
context_section_description: May 1 – Charlie Schlatter, American actor and voice actor
  May 3 – Firdous Bamji, Indian-American actor
  May 5 – Lyubov Yegorova, Russian cross-country skier
  May 6
  Andrea Chiesa, Swiss Formula One driver
  Cindy Hsu, American Emmy-Award-winning journalist
  May 7
  Anderson Cummins, Canadian cricketer
  Jes Høgh, Danish footballer
  May 8
  Robert J. Behnen, American genealogist and politician
  Kamil Kašťák, Czech ice hockey player
  Marta Sánchez, Spanish female vocalist, entertainer
  Rocko Schamoni, German entertainer, author, musician
  Cláudio Taffarel, Brazilian goalkeeper
  May 9 – José Aarón Alvarado Nieves, Mexican professional wrestler (d. 1999)
  May 10
  Mikael Andersson, Swedish ice hockey player
  Jonathan Edwards, British athlete
  Anne Elvebakk, Norwegian biathlete
  Genaro Hernández, Mexican-American boxer
  Wade Dominguez, American actor, model, singer, and dancer (d. 1998)
  May 11 – Bill Ackman, American activist investor and hedge fund manager
  May 12
  Stephen Baldwin, American actor
  Bebel Gilberto, Brazilian popular singer
  May 13
  Nereus Acosta, Filipino politician, academician, and political scientist
  Janko Vučinić, Montenegrin boxer and politician (d. 2019)
  Cheryl Dunye, Liberian-born film director, producer, screenwriter, editor and actress
  Alison Goldfrapp, English musician, Goldfrapp.
  Darius Rucker, African-American country singer
  May 14
  Raphael Saadiq, American singer-songwriter
  Mike Inez, American musician (Alice In Chains)
  Fab Morvan, French singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer, and model (Milli Vanilli)
  May 15 – Greg Wise, English actor and producer
  May 16
  Juan Manuel Funes, Guatemalan footballer and coach
  Janet Jackson, African-American singer
  Thurman Thomas, American football player
  May 17
  Hill Harper, American actor
  Qusay Hussein, Iraqi politician (d. 2003)
  May 19 – Polly Walker, English actress
  May 20 – Joey Gamache, American boxer
  May 21
  Lisa Edelstein, American actress and playwright
  François Omam-Biyik, Cameroonian football player
  May 22
  Francisco Blake Mora, Mexican politician (d. 2011)
  Siri Eftedal, Norwegian team handball player and Olympic medalist
  May 23
  H. Jon Benjamin, American actor and comedian
  Graeme Hick, English cricketer
  May 24
  Eric Cantona, French footballer
  Ricky Craven, American race car driver and sportscaster
  Francisco Javier Cruz, Mexican football player
  Russell Kun, Nauruan politician
  May 25
  Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh, Iranian goalkeeper
  Jeff Cross, American football player
  Tatjana Patitz, German model
  May 26
  Helena Bonham Carter, English actress
  Zola Budd, South African athlete
  May 27
  Heston Blumenthal, British chef
  Carol Campbell, Afro-German actress, model and presenter
  May 28
  Theo Bleckmann, German vocalist and composer
  Larry Davis, American criminal (d. 2008)
  May 29
  Robert Anderson, American child murderer (executed) (d. 2006)
  James Richardson, English television presenter and journalist
  May 30
  Frank Goosen, German cabaret artist and novel author
  Thomas Häßler, German football player
caption: Charlie Schlatter
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