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1. Which material girl was touched for the very first time (probably by a midwife) in 1958?
2. Which singer just wanted heaven to be a place on earth, probably from the moment she was born in 1958?
3. Whisper it quietly: this actor started off playing a doctor and climbed the career ladder to "head of a TV network". Which of these came from a family of actors and was an outspoken thespian that was never short of an opinion on the politics of everyday life?
4. I wonder if a purple rain was falling when this singer was born in 1958? Who might be portrayed as a symbol for that year?
5. The birth of this actress in 1958 was probably not the focus of a crime scene investigation - and it did not happen in a town world-famous for its slot machines (among other things). Who was she?
6. Which Welsh sportsman born in 1958 teed off a long and successful career that earned him a green jacket, among other honours?
7. Which New Yorker, born in 1958, was noted for his work in designing movie sets and illustrating and producing works of surreal fantasy?
8. I wonder if there were any falls, knockouts or submissions when this US sportsman emerged into the maternity ward in 1958? Which of these names will you come up with if you wrestle with the question long enough?
9. A TV channel put the squeeze on this British musician when he uttered a naughty word during a live broadcast, but his career did not go down the tube. Which piano tinkler born in 1958 got the rhythm and blues?
10. Whose 1958 birth is this anyway? What is the name of the US actor and comedian who peered at the world through his trademark thick black-rimmed glasses in an eponymous TV show?
11. I wonder if being a repeat winner on British TV's "New Faces" talent show was really great training for a Chef! Which 1958 born actor and comedian discovered that "Three Of a Kind" was a springboard to success?
12. Which 1958 born playwright, Booker-prize winning novelist and screenwriter had the commitment to take Irish drama to new levels? If you don't know, I bet Paddy Clarke would, ha ha ha.
13. Which 1958 born ballet dancer, US journalist, talk-show host and political commentator shared his father's name, but perhaps not the same presidential bearing?
14. Which US actor's cradle probably did not rock when he entered this world in 1958? He found some measure of redemption for playing a barely likable folk-singing presidential candidate.
15. Which 1958 born actress featured in one of the most talked about movie clips of recent Hollywood history? If you have a basic interest in movies you should be able to totally recall her name. If you have to guess, I suggest that you cross your fingers, or perhaps something else.
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