Pre-1991
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1942
June
- June 20 - 
Brian Wilson is born.
 
1949
March
- March 23 - 
Ric Ocasek is born.
 
1951
April
- April 27 - 
Ace Frehley is born.
 
1959
September
- September 18 - 
Mark Romanek is born.
 
October
- October 23 - 
"Weird Al" Yankovic is born.
 
1961
May
- May 20 - 
 Dan Wilson is born. 
 
1965
July
- July 11 - 
Scott Shriner is born.
 
1966
January
- January 21 - 
Cherielynn Westrich is born.
 - January 25 - 
 Mykel Allan is born.
 
1967
December
- December 16 - 
 Carli Allan is born.
 
1968
February
- February 1 - 
Pat Finn is born.
 
December
- December 9 - 
Brian Bell is born.
 
1969
February
- February 1 - 
Patrick Wilson is born.
 
June
- June 3 - 
Tony Maxwell is born.
 - June 7 - 
Darrin Pfeiffer is born.
 - June 8 - 
Marcos Siega is born.
 
September
- September 15 - 
Karl Koch is born.
 - September 22 - 
Matt Sharp is born.
 
October
- October 22 - 
Spike Jonze is born.
 
December
- December 6 - 
Kevin Ridel is born.
 
1970
April
- April 11 - 
Justin Fisher is born.
 
June
- June 13 - 
Rivers Cuomo is born.
 - June 27 - 
Josh Hager is born.
 
July
- July 9 - 
Speed Levitch is born. 
 
1971
April
- April 20 - 
Mikey Welsh is born.
 
June
- June 27 - 
Jason Cropper is born.
 
October
- October 11 - 
Petra and Rachel Haden are born.
 
1972
July
- July 10 - 
Anna Waronker is born.
 - July 27 - 
Maya Rudolph is born.
 
December
- December 25 - 
Josh Freese is born.
 
1973
August
- August 15 - 
Atom Willard is born.
 
1974
December
- December 8 - 
Nick Zinner is born.
 
1975
October
- October 26 - 
Eric J. Dubowsky is born.
 
December
- December 13 - 
Tom Delonge is born.
 
1978
December
- December 19 - 
Patrick Edwards is born.
 
1979
April
- April 14 - 
Ryen Slegr is born.
 
June
- June 25 - 
Jose Galvez is born.
 
October
- October 4 - 
Alec Longstreth is born.
 
1981
July
- July 16 - 
Kenn Shane is born.
 
September
- September 15 - 
Daniel Brummel is born.
 - September 30 - 
Star Wick is born.
 
1984
April
- April 24 - 
Tyson Ritter is born.
 
June
- June 13 - Rivers Cuomo receives his first guitar.
 - June 23 - Fury is formed.
 
1986
June
- June 16 - 
Brendan Walter is born. 
 
1987
Date unknown
- Avant Garde's The Blue Demo is recorded and independently released.
 - "Animal Behavior" by Loved by Millions is released, marking Scott Shriner's first professional musical output.
 
1988
Date unknown
- Avant Garde's The Purple Demo is recorded and independently released.
 
1989
Date unknown
- Carnival Art releases their debut album, Like Nobody's Business, on Spineless Voodoo Records. Brian Bell is yet to join the band.
 - Avant Garde's Somethin' Different! is recorded and independently released.
 - Mykel and Carli Allan move to Los Angeles.[1]
 
March
- March 5 - Rivers Cuomo arrives in Los Angeles after moving there from Connecticut. [1]
 
1990
Date unknown
- Carnival Art releases the Dig EP, marking Brian Bell's first professional musical output.
 - Zoom (formerly Avant Garde) releases Zoom.