Richard M. Daley

Richard Michael Daley is an American politician who served as the 54th mayor of Chicago, Illinois, from 1989 to 2011. Daley was elected mayor in 1989 and was reelected five times until declining to run for a seventh term. At 22 years, his was the longest tenure in Chicago mayoral history, surpassing the 21-year mayoralty of his father, Richard J. Daley.

24 April 1942

Born on the same birth date (24 April 1942): Barbra Streisand

Born on the same birth day (24 April): Aidan Gillen • Batuhan Karadeniz • Brian Paddick, Baron Paddick • Caspar Lee • Denys Finch Hatton • Eddie Hart (sprinter) • Gabby Logan • Henry Wriothesley, 2nd Earl of Southampton • Jan Vertonghen • Justin Wilson (chef) • Lyubov Popova • Nigel Harrison • Steve Finnan • Susanna Bokoyni • Tony Visconti • Varun Dhawan • Willem de Kooning

Born in the same month (April 1942): Allan Clarke (singer) • Anatoly Berezovoy • Billy Joe Royal • Elizabeth Levy • Francis X. DiLorenzo • Jacob Zuma • Jon Kyl • Marsha Mason • Mike Brearley • Roger Chapman • Ruth Glick