# What Dopers were born in the same year? **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [March 5, 2008, 10:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248 "2008-03-05T22:41:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 24
**Author:** ![scootergirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e99b99/32.png) [@scootergirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scootergirl)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 6:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/461 "2013-02-10T06:19:37Z")
1. I am approaching half a century this year. ---
**Author:** ![Invisible\_Chimp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/f05b48/32.png) [@Invisible\_Chimp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Invisible_Chimp)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 8:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/462 "2013-02-10T08:47:12Z")
> [@Hershele\_Ostropoler](#): > > I skipped all the pages, is it just **brewha** and me from 1978? Since this is an old thread, I may have already posted this, but I’m another dude from 1978. ---
**Author:** ![Becky2844](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/91b2a8/32.png) [@Becky2844](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Becky2844)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 9:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/463 "2013-02-10T09:44:02Z")
I was born in the asscrack of the 20th century—1950. ---
**Author:** ![saje](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/saje/32/3631_2.png) [@saje](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saje)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/464 "2013-02-10T14:16:32Z")
1961 model here. ---
**Author:** ![EmilyG](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/emilyg/32/364_2.png) [@EmilyG](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmilyG)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/465 "2013-02-10T14:21:42Z")
1984 for me. ---
**Author:** ![Waxwinged](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c2a13f/32.png) [@Waxwinged](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Waxwinged)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/466 "2013-02-10T14:25:35Z")
1. ---
**Author:** ![Quixie\_in\_Dixie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/9de053/32.png) [@Quixie\_in\_Dixie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quixie_in_Dixie)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/467 "2013-02-10T17:22:28Z")
Since today is Chinese New Year, I’ll say that I was born in the year of the Pig and my element is Earth. 1959. ---
**Author:** ![Othersider](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/cab0a1/32.png) [@Othersider](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Othersider)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/468 "2013-02-10T18:17:56Z")
1980 ---
**Author:** ![FoieGrasIsEvil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foiegrasisevil/32/16638_2.png) [@FoieGrasIsEvil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FoieGrasIsEvil)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/469 "2013-02-10T18:44:44Z")
There are some old ass Dopers! ---
**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 6:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/470 "2013-02-10T18:57:25Z")
1954 for me. ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 8:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/471 "2013-02-10T20:04:30Z")
Add me to the 1975 column. ---
**Author:** ![samclem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9a28c/32.png) [@samclem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/samclem)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/472 "2013-02-10T20:08:39Z")
1944 here ---
**Author:** ![Asimovian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/asimovian/32/172_2.png) [@Asimovian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Asimovian)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/473 "2013-02-10T21:46:01Z")
I think this proves that the less I say in an OP, the more longevity a thread of mine will have. ---
**Author:** ![Capt\_Kirk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/779978/32.png) [@Capt\_Kirk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Capt_Kirk)\ **Post date:** [February 10, 2013, 11:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/474 "2013-02-10T23:31:10Z")
1970 checking in Nice zombie **Capt** ---
**Author:** ![VernWinterbottom](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/c67d28/32.png) [@VernWinterbottom](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VernWinterbottom)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2013, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/475 "2013-02-11T00:17:46Z")
1958 ---
**Author:** ![IaMoDiNaRy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/cc9497/32.png) [@IaMoDiNaRy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IaMoDiNaRy)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2013, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/476 "2013-02-12T19:03:04Z")
I was born in1961… Loved growing up in the 60s and 70s. ---
**Author:** ![I\_Like\_Pie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/9f8e36/32.png) [@I\_Like\_Pie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/I_Like_Pie)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2013, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/477 "2013-02-12T20:01:57Z")
1. Yes, I’m a baby. ---
**Author:** ![Meatros](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/b4bc9f/32.png) [@Meatros](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meatros)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2013, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/478 "2013-02-12T20:26:44Z")
> [@brewha](#): > > '78 here - > [@Pithy\_Moniker](#): > > Match. Another 1978er turning 30 this year. - > [@malkavia](#): > > Me too! 1978. I’ve got until October to hold onto my 20’s with \*every last bit of strength I have. > \* - > [@Mahna\_Mahna](#): > > Add another to the tally of kids born during the heyday of disco music, excessive sideburns and burnt-orange shag rugs. > > Yaaaaaaay '78! > > (that’s five of us now… take that, 1979! Nyah!) - > [@Kyla](#): > > I’ve only got until July. _cries_ > > We’re Year of the Horse! - > [@BrknButterfly](#): > > 1978 🙂 - > [@anya\_marie](#): > > I’m from 1978 - > [@Frodo](#): > > 1978 - > [@NinetyWt](#): > > 1978: brewha, caveman, Mahna Mahna, malkavia, Pithy Moniker, Kyla, BrknButterfly, Cluricaun, BigBadVoodooLou, Sahara Tea, anya marie, Frodo - > [@garygnu](#): > > Add me to the 1978 babies. - > [@Hershele\_Ostropoler](#): > > I skipped all the pages, is it just **brewha** and me from 1978? - > [@etv78](#): > > Nope, I’ll be 35 in 3 weeks. - > [@Invisible\_Chimp](#): > > Since this is an old thread, I may have already posted this, but I’m another dude from 1978. I missed Cluricaun, BigBadVoodooLou, and Sahara Tea’s posts… My wife and I were both born in 1978 - and my wife counts, she made one post on here years ago… ---
**Author:** ![sunstone](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunstone/32/3372_2.png) [@sunstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/sunstone)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 12:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/479 "2013-02-13T00:28:53Z")
1943…A bit of a peak in the lowish birth rate just before a lot of to-be Dads went off to war. ---
**Author:** ![FoieGrasIsEvil](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/foiegrasisevil/32/16638_2.png) [@FoieGrasIsEvil](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FoieGrasIsEvil)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2013, 3:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248/480 "2013-02-13T03:03:10Z")
> [@Asimovian](#): > > I think this proves that the less I say in an OP, the more longevity a thread of mine will have. What? I couldn’t hear you. Please say again. [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248.md?page=23) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-dopers-were-born-in-the-same-year/440248.md?page=25)