Lucky Dube
Lucky Philip Dube was a South African reggae musician and Rastafarian. His record sales across the world earned him the Best Selling African Musician prize at the 1996 World Music Awards. In his lyrics, Dube discussed issues affecting South Africans and Africans in general to a global audience. He recorded 22 albums in a 25-year period and was Africa's best-selling reggae artist of all time. Dube was murdered in the Johannesburg suburb of Rosettenville on the evening of 18 October 2007.
3 August 1964
Born on the same birth date (3 August 1964): Abhisit Vejjajiva • Kevin Sumlin • Nate McMillan • Ralph Knibbs
Born on the same birth day (3 August): Aaron Chorin • Abhisit Vejjajiva • Aljon Mariano • Allen Bathurst, Lord Apsley • Anthony Sampson • David Buttolph • Habib Bourguiba • Hayden Carruth • James MacGregor Burns • Jo Marie Payton • Lisa Ann Walter • Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria • Ralph Knibbs • Wolfgang Julius, Count of Hohenlohe-Neuenstein • Zac Gallen
Born in the same month (August 1964): Abhisit Vejjajiva • Adam Yauch • Andi Deris • Augusta Read Thomas • Bobby Jurasin • Chad Kreuter • Gavin Fisher • Giuseppe Conte • Jimmy Arias • Kenny Walker (basketball) • Maria McKee • Mark Sargent • Michael Hagan • Stephan Elliott • Torsten Schmitz • Txiki Begiristain • Éric Bernard