Johnny Nash

John Lester Nash Jr. was an American singer, best known in the United States for his 1972 hit "I Can See Clearly Now". Primarily a reggae and pop singer, he was one of the first non-Jamaican artists to record reggae music in Kingston.

19 August 1940

Born on the same birth date (19 August 1940): Jill St. John • Roger Cook (songwriter)

Born on the same birth day (19 August): Billy J. Kramer • Christy O'Connor Jnr • Claude Gauvreau • David Rittich • George Enescu • Harriette Woods Baker • Ivan Neville • Jack Holland (rugby league) • Melissa Fumero • Mihalis Papagiannakis • Morten Andersen • Nate Dogg • Nico Hülkenberg • Probus (emperor) • Ring Lardner Jr. • Roy Rogers (basketball) • Tasma Walton • Thomas Flegler • Tom Wills

Born in the same month (August 1940): Beko Ransome-Kuti • Bruce Beresford • Coriún Aharonián • Dennis Tito • Dilip Sardesai • Endre Szemerédi • Gil Whitney • James Brady • Jean-Luc Dehaene • Ken Jenkins • Lance Alworth • Linda Keen • Martin Sheen • Michael Cockerell • Wilhelm von Homburg • Will Tura