Darren Hayes

Darren Stanley Hayes is an Australian singer, songwriter, music producer and composer. He was the frontman and singer of the pop duo Savage Garden until their disbandment. Their 1997 album Savage Garden peaked at number 1 in Australia, number 2 in the United Kingdom and number 3 in the United States. It spawned the singles "I Want You", "To the Moon and Back", and Australian and US number 1 "Truly Madly Deeply". The duo followed the success of their debut album with Affirmation (1999), which provided additional hits such as Australian and US number 1 "I Knew I Loved You", and Australian number 3 "The Animal Song". Savage Garden parted ways in 2001.

8 May 1972

Born on the same birth date (8 May 1972): Ray Whitney (ice hockey)

Born on the same birth day (8 May): Akebono Tarō • Bertalan Székely • Carl Stamitz • Charles Beauclerk, 1st Duke of St Albans • Charles Wriothesley • Chris Frantz • David Attenborough • Frederick I, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach • Gary Snyder • Harry S. Truman • Irwin Cotler • Jack Charlton • John C. Bogle • Lennie Hoffmann, Baron Hoffmann • Moulay Hassan, Crown Prince of Morocco • Naomi Klein • Olivia Culpo • Rick Zombo • Ronnie Lott

Born in the same month (May 1972): Antonio Freeman • Antti Niemi (footballer) • Archie Panjabi • Chris Tomlin • Christian McBride • Claudia Karvan • Darryl Sydor • Dave Roberts (baseball manager) • Frank Trigg • Frode Estil • Greg Berlanti • Jenny Berggren • Julie Benz • Laverne Cox • Martin Saggers • Maxim Sokolov • Mike Dirnt • Ramzi bin al-Shibh • Ray Whitney (ice hockey) • Rubens Barrichello • Simon Jones (musician) • Žigmund Pálffy