American actor and producer

Jason London

Jason Paul London is an American actor. Since his breakout role as Reese Witherspoon’s love interest Court Foster in The Man In the Moon , he has often featured as a leading man, with notable roles as Randall "Pink" Floyd in director Richard Linklater's film Dazed and Confused (1993), Bobby Ray in To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995), Tom Meyer in Broken Vessels (1998), Jesse in The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999), Jason in Jason and the Argonauts(2000), Rick Rambis in Out Cold (2001), skateboard professional Jimmy Wilson in Grind (2003), Mike in Killer Movie (2008), Chet in The Martini Shot (2023), and Deacon in Neglected(2026).

Born

1972

November 7

Died

Living

Era

1970s

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1972 Born

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What else happened on this day, through history

335 Athanasius, 20th pope of Alexandria, is banished to Trier on the charge that he prevented a grain fleet from sailing to Constantinople.
680 The Sixth Ecumenical Council commences in Constantinople.
921 Treaty of Bonn: The Frankish kings Charles the Simple and Henry the Fowler sign a peace treaty or 'pact of friendship' (amicitia) to recognize their borders along the Rhine.
1426 Lam Sơn uprising: Lam Sơn rebels emerge victorious against the Ming army in the Battle of Tốt Động – Chúc Động taking place in Đông Quan, in now Hanoi.

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The world in 1972

When Jason arrived

april 10 Tombs containing bamboo slips, among them Sun Tzu's Art of War and Sun Bin's lost military treatise, are discovered by construction workers in Shandong.
april 10 Vietnam War: For the first time since November 1967, American B-52 bombers reportedly begin bombing North Vietnam.
april 13 The Universal Postal Union decides to recognize the People's Republic of China as the only legitimate Chinese representative, effectively expelling the Republic of China administering Taiwan.
april 13 Vietnam War: The Battle of An Lộc begins.

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Same-day contemporaries

Also born on November 7

Buck Martinez 1948– American baseball player and manager Calvin Borel 1966– American jockey Constans II 630– Byzantine emperor (died 668) Elaine Morgan 1920–2013 Welsh writer (born 1920) Gwyneth Jones 1936– Welsh soprano Hiroshi Yamauchi 1927–2013 Japanese businessman (died 2013) Johnny Rivers 1942– American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer Leon Trotsky 1879–1940 Russian theorist and politician, founded the Red Army (born 1879) Nestor Makhno 1888–1934 Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (born 1888)

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Same-year contemporaries

Also born in 1972

Eminem 1972– American rapper, producer, and actor Adam Beach 1972– Canadian actor Archie Panjabi 1972– British actress Billie Joe Armstrong 1972– American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and producer Brian Wood 1972– American writer, illustrator and graphic designer Chilly Gonzales 1972– Canadian-German singer-songwriter, pianist, and producer Chris Candido 1972–2005 American wrestler (born 1971) Chris Osgood 1972– Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster Christophe Beck 1972– Canadian television and film score composer and conductor

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