Milestone Birthdays In 2012
The former secretary of state turns 75 this year and is still active in the diplomatic world. Madeleine Korbelová Albright (born May 15, 1937) is the first woman to become a United States secretary of State. She was appointed by U.S. President Bill Clinton on December 5, 1996, and was unanimously confirmed by a U.S. Senate vote of 99–0. She was sworn in on January 23, 1997. Madeleine Albright - date of birth: May 15, 1937
This year, the teenybopper turns the manly age of 18 still a little young for the adult problems and relationship rumors already surrounding him. Justin Drew Bieber born March 1, 1994 is a Canadian pop/R&B singer, songwriter and actor. Bieber was discovered in 2008 by Scooter Braun,[8] who came across Bieber's videos on YouTube and later became his manager. Braun arranged for him to meet with Usher in Atlanta, Georgia, and Bieber was soon signed to Raymond Braun Media Group (RBMG), a joint venture between Braun and Usher, and then to a recording contract with Island Records offered by L.A. Reid. Bieber's debut single, "One Time", was released in 2009 and peaked in the top ten in Canada and charted in the top thirty in several international markets. His debut album, My World, followed in November 2009, and was later certified platinum in the United States. He became the first artist to have seven songs from a debut album chart on the Billboard Hot 100. Justin Bieber - date of birth: March 1, 1994
Mexico's president will end his term in this, his 50th year. Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa (Spanish pronunciation: born August 18, 1962) is the current President of Mexico. He assumed office on December 1, 2006, and was elected for a single six-year term through 2012. He is a member of the Partido Acción Nacional (PAN), one of the three major Mexican political parties. Felipe Calderón - date of birth: August 18, 1962
Collins turns 75 this year, as fans await the release of the newest addition to her juicy romance novel trove. Felipe Calderón - date of birth: August 18, 1962
Everyone's favorite TV dad, "Cliff Huxtable," celebrates his 75th year of getting laughs. William Henry "Bill" Cosby, Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American comedian, actor, author, television producer, educator, musician and activist. A veteran stand-up performer, he got his start at various clubs, then landed a starring role in the 1960s action show, I Spy. He later starred in his own series, the situation comedy The Bill Cosby Show. He was one of the major characters on the children's television series The Electric Company for its first two seasons, and created the educational cartoon comedy series Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids, about a group of young friends growing up in the city. Cosby has also acted in a number of films. Bill Cosby - date of birth: July 12, 1937
Turning 50 hasn't slowed down this action movie A-lister; his latest release gripped the box office in December. Tom Cruise - date of birth: July 3, 1962
Dunst — who’s turning 30 — has deftly transitioned from teen-flick sweetheart to serious screen star. Kirsten Dunst - date of birth: April 30, 1982
Foster turns 50, having grown up right before moviegoers' eyes. Jodie Foster - date of birth: November 19, 1962
The "Real Deal" will be 50 this year, and he's proving he still has a few tricks up his sleeve. Evander Holyfield - date of birth: October 19, 1962
The ever-youthful rock front man plans to tour his way through his 50th year. See if he's playing a town near you. Anthony Kiedis - date of birth: November 1, 1962
Lil Wayne goes into his 30th year at the top of his game, with a high-grossing 2011 rap tour under his belt. Lil Wayne - date of birth: September 27, 1982
Hammer turns 50 and is embarking on a very different path from his dance-rap roots; read about his search engine launch. MC Hammer - date of birth: March 30, 1962
Prince William and his blushing bride both turn 30 this year. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge - date of birth: January 9, 1982
The Olympic star-turned-dancing machine skates into his 30th year. apolo anton ohno born May 22, 1982
A best-selling novelist, Palahniuk turns 50 with his 2011 book release behind him. Chuck Palahniuk February 21, 1962
Patrick will race her way through 30 with a full driving schedule in the works. Danica Patrick - date of birth: March 25, 1982
The racetrack legend welcomes 75 with a fitting tribute, a signature pair of wheels. Richard Petty - date of birth: July 2, 1937
Italian architect Piano plans to mark turning 75 with the completion of his latest project. Renzo Piano September 14 1937
Former Secretary of State Powell will be busy touring the nation at 75. Colin Powell - date of birth: April 5, 1937
The family friendly actress will legally be able to enjoy a toast as she turns 21 this year. Emma Roberts date of birth February 10, 1991
Roddick will take a break from his tennis schedule to enjoy turning 30. Andy Roddick - date of birth: August 30, 1982
2011 held game time roadblocks for the quarterback; hopefully, he'll be back in fine form as he turns 30. Ben Roethlisberger - date of birth: March 2, 1982
Between his hosting duties and talk of a new Disney picture, the funnyman is going to be one busy 30-year-old. Seth Rogen - date of birth: April 15, 1982
What better way for Rose to celebrate turning 50 than with a Hall of Fame feather in his cap? Axl Rose date of birth February 6, 1962
This pop artist turns 75, and his contribution to the L.A. art scene was recently celebrated by another star on our birthday list. Edward Ruscha born December 16 1937
Fashion maven Spade makes 50 look chic with her latest "it" bag. Kate Spade December 24, 1962
The comedic news commentator is getting the best 50th birthday gift ever — a presidential election year. +Jon Stewart date of birth 28 November 1962
Strawberry's outfielder days may be long behind him, but as he turns 50, he has a different focus: his New York eatery. Darryl Strawberry date of birth March 12, 1962
The Russian supermodel embraces 30 with a new kind of fashion venture. Natalia Vodianova February 28, 1982
