List of Famous people born on June 5th
Shinya Adachi
Shinya Adachi is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party for the People, and a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet.
John Carlos
John Wesley Carlos is an American former track and field athlete and professional football player. He was the bronze-medal winner in the 200 meters at the 1968 Summer Olympics, and his Black Power salute on the podium with Tommie Smith caused much political controversy. He went on to tie the world record in the 100-yard dash and beat the 200 meters world record. After his track career, he enjoyed a brief stint in the Canadian Football League but retired due to injury.
Tomoya Inzen
Tomoya Inzen is a Japanese Nippon Professional Baseball player for the Yomiuri Giants in Japan's Central League.
Pierre Bruneau
Pierre Bruneau, is a Canadian journalist and news anchor. He is the long-time anchor of the weekday edition of TVA Nouvelles news bulletins which air on the Quebec television network TVA every weekday.
Laura Giuliani
Laura Giuliani is an Italian football goalkeeper currently playing for Italian club Juventus in the Serie A.
Nicko McBrain
Michael Henry "Nicko" McBrain is an English musician and drummer of the British heavy metal band Iron Maiden, which he joined in 1982. Having played in small pub bands from the age of 14, after graduating school McBrain paid his bills with session work before he joined a variety of artists, such as Streetwalkers, Pat Travers, and the French political band, Trust. He joined Iron Maiden in time to debut on their fourth album, Piece of Mind (1983), and has remained with them since, contributing to a total of thirteen studio releases.
Francisco Gabriel de Anda
José Francisco Gabriel de Anda is a Mexican retired footballer who currently works for ESPN Deportes and ESPN Mexico as an analyst
Charlotte Bilbault
Charlotte Bilbault is a French football player who currently plays French club Bordeaux of the Division 1 Féminine. She is a former graduate of the women's section of the Clairefontaine academy and plays as a defensive midfielder. Bilbault joined her current club ahead of the 2010–11 season after one season with first division club Nord Allier Yzeure. She is a former women's youth international for France having represented her nation at under-17, under-19, and under-20 level. Bilbault featured with the under-20 teams that played at the 2008 and 2010 editions of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup.
Yang Pei-An
Roger Yang Pei-an is a Taiwanese rock singer known for breaking out as an "undiscovered" talent at the age of 35 in the Taiwanese music industry with the hit song, "I Believe" (我相信) that established his powerhouse, octave-jumping vocal skills, leading him to be dubbed as the "Iron Lung Prince" (鐵肺王子) by the Taiwanese media and the "Treble God" (高音之神) by his fans. His voice has often compared to late singer-songwriter Zhang Yu-Sheng due to his penchant for singing the latter's songs and their similar ability to sing high notes effortlessly and clearly without using falsetto.
Lamon Brewster
Lamon Tajuan Brewster is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1996 to 2010. He held the WBO heavyweight title from 2004 to 2006, and is best known for scoring an upset knockout victory over Wladimir Klitschko to win the vacant title. He was ranked as the world's No.8 heavyweight by BoxRec at the conclusion of 2004. As an amateur, Brewster won the U.S. national championships in 1995, and a silver medal at that year's Pan American Games, both in the heavyweight division. Following his retirement from the sport in 2011, he became an entrepreneur and founded a consulting business.