December Birthdays

Since it's December, time to say Happy Birthday

Dave Murray

-Birth name: David Michael Murray

-DOB: 12/23/1956

-Where: Edmonton, London, England

-Because of his sisters, him and his mother moving constantly to avoid their father's moods, as a child he went to at least 10 different schools by the time he was 14

Stevie Young

-Birth name: Stephen Crawford Young Jr

-DOB: 12/11/1956

-Where: Glasgow, Scotland

-He's been playing guitar for AC/DC since 2014

Rick Savage

-DOB: 12/2/1960

-Where: Sheffield, England

-He's one of the original founding members of Def Leppard

Richard Hammond

-Birth name: Richard Mark Hammond

-DOB: 12/19/1969

-Where: Solihull, West Midlands, England

-Unlike James May and Jeremy Clarkson, who detest camping, Richard's idea of a perfect holiday is a rainy camping trip to the English Lake District

Cliff Williams

-DOB: 12/14/1949

-Where: Romford, United Kingdom

-His first album with AC/DC was 1978's Powerage

Maggie Smith

-Birth name: Margaret Natalie Smith

-DOB: 12/28/1934

-Where: Ilford, Essex, England

-Her father worked as a professor at Oxford University while her mother worked as a secretary

Phil Collen

-Birth name: Philip Kenneth Collen

-DOB: 12/8/1957

-Where: Hackney, London, England

-Was previously in a glam band called Girl before joining Def Leppard

Denzel Washington

-Birth name: Denzel Hayes Washington Jr

-DOB: 12/28/1954

-Where: Mount Vernon, New York

-Often known for playing real life figures, such as Malcolm X, Herman Boone in Remember the Titans, Frank Lucas in American Gangster and more

Lemmy Kilmister

-Birth name: Ian Fraser Kilmister

-DOB: 12/24/1945

-Where: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

-DOD: 12/28/2015

-Where: Los Angeles, California

-He stated the only way Motorhead could replace him on bass or vocals is if the band found someone who could sing worse than him

Lucy Liu

-Birth name: Lucy Alexis Liu

-DOB: 12/2/1968

-Where: New York City, New York

-She is close friends with Rhea Perlman and her husband Danny DeVito, with whom she starred in the TV show Pearl

Keith Richards

-DOB: 12/18/1943

-Where: Dartford, Kent, England

-He met future band mate Mick Jagger while waiting on a train to go to college