Person in history
Allan Houston
Allan Houston, American basketball player
Life at a glance
- Born
- 1971 · April 20
- Age this year
- 55No death recorded in our data
- Born
- 55th anniversary of their birth this year
Their story
Who they were
Allan Houston, American basketball player
Why this date
Allan Houston appears on our April 20 calendar for 1971 as a birth entry.
The world when they were born
Other entries we record for 1971.
- June 11Indigenous peoples of the Americas
- November 8Led Zeppelin
- August 27Coup d'état
- July 31Apollo program
- October 21Clarkston explosion
Born the same day
Jason Behrendorff
Jason Behrendorff, Australian cricketer
Read their story →Vannesa Rosales
Vannesa Rosales, Venezuelan activist and teacher
Read their story →Shemar Moore
Shemar Moore, American actor
Read their story →Julie Powell
Julie Powell, American food writer and memoirist (died 2022)
Read their story →Contemporaries — born the same year
- 1971Mikey WelshApril 20
- 1971Bubba Ray DudleyJuly 14
Sources
Cite this page
“Allan Houston”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/people/allan-houston, accessed October 27, 2026.
Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.
Questions about Allan Houston
When was Allan Houston born?
April 20 1971.
How old would Allan Houston be today?
55 this year, based on the birth year we hold. We have no death record for them in our data, which is not proof either way.
Who else was born on April 20?
Jason Behrendorff, Vannesa Rosales, Shemar Moore and others — the list is on this page and on the date page.
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