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Known as the "goddess of pop," Cher won an Academy Award, a Grammy, an Emmy, three Golden Globes, a Cannes Film Festival Award and a People's Choice Award for her work in film, music and television. She rose to fame in 1965 singing I Got You Babe with partner Sonny Bono. Born May 20, 1946.
Donald Trump is an American business mogul, socialite, author and television personality. He is the chairman and CEO of the Trump Organization, a U.S.-based real-estate developer, and the founder of Trump Entertainment Resorts, which operates numerous casinos and hotels worldwide. His extravagant lifestyle and his NBC reality show, The Apprentice, has made him a household name. Born June 14, 1946.
George W. Bush, the 46th governor of Texas (1995-2000) and the 43rd U.S. president (2001-09), is the eldest son of President George H.W. Bush, who was the 41st president, making him one of only two American presidents to be the son of a preceding president. After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Bush announced a global war on terrorism, ordered an invasion of Afghanistan that same year and an invasion of Iraq in 2003. His memoirs, Decision Points, was released this month. Born July 6, 1946.
Journalist Connie Chung has been an anchor and reporter for several TV news networks, including NBC, CBS, ABC, CNN and MSNBC. She is married to talk-show host Maury Povich. Born Aug. 20, 1946.
Candice Bergen, a former fashion model and an actress best known for her title character on the comedy Murphy Brown (1988-1998), won five Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. She was the first woman to host NBC's Saturday Night Live on Nov. 8, 1975. Born May 9, 1946.
Since 2007, Mike Beebe has been governor of Arkansas. He has made moves to improve the state budget, education and health care reform, and global warming. Born Dec. 28, 1946.
Virginia Tech's football coach since 1987, Frank Beamer has led the Hokies to 17 consecutive bowl appearances, multiple ACC and Big East titles and a trip to the national championship game. As a student-athlete at Virginia Tech, Beamer was a starting cornerback for three years and played in the 1966 and 1968 Liberty Bowls. Born Oct. 18, 1946.
Singer, songwriter, author, businessman and movie producer Jimmy Buffett is best known for his island-style music and has a devoted fan base known as "Parrotheads." He is also involved in two restaurant chains named after his songs, Cheeseburger in Paradise and Margaritaville. Born Dec. 25, 1946.
Laura Bush, wife of the 43rd president of the United States, George W. Bush, was first lady from 2001 to 2009. She helped her husband campaign for the presidency and delivered the keynote address at the 2000 Republican National Convention, gaining her national attention. Bush published her memoirs, Spoken from the Heart, in 2010. Born Nov. 4, 1946.
Bill Clinton was the 42nd U.S. president, serving from 1993 to 2001. At 46, he was the third-youngest president and the first Baby Boomer to hold the office. His presidency ended when he was impeached after a scandal involving a White House intern. He left office with the highest end-of-office approval rating of any U.S. president since World War II. Born Aug. 19, 1946.
