Births
- 1 January: Lesley Shankland (later Murdoch), cricketer.
- 7 February: Simon Upton, politician.
- 30 March: Peter Ellis, convicted for child abuse.
- 15 April: John Bracewell, cricket player and coach.
- 16 May (in the U.S.A.): Thomas "Tab" Baldwin, basketball coach.
- 27 May: Neil Finn, singer, songwriter.
- 28 May: Dennis May, karate master.
- 14 September: Jeff Crowe, cricketer.
- 27 September: Mitch Shirra, motorcycle speedway rider.
- 17 November: Frank van Hattum, soccer player.
- 23 November: Martin Snedden, cricketer and sports administrator.
- 30 November: Barry Cooper, cricketer.
- 3 December: Roger Sowry, politician.
- 14 December (In Scotland): Alan Boath, footballer.
- Daryl Crimp, writer, illustrator and cartoonist.
- A J Hackett, extreme sports entrepreneur.
- (in Zambia): Vicky Jones, children's author.
- Tuku Morgan, politician.
- Pio Terei, actor, singer and comedian.
- Jools and Lynda Topp (the Topp Twins, entertainers.
- Jane Wrightson, chief censor.
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