Happy Birthday RIP Howard Cosell(Cohen 1918–1995) Eileen Ford(1922–2014) Aretha Franklin(1942–2018) ; Eugene Shalit–93 Gloria Steinem–85 Paul Manfred Glaser–76 Sir “Elton John”(Reginald Dwight)–72 Bonnie Bedelia Culkin–71 Mary Gross–66 Haywood Nelson–59 Marcia Cross–57 Sarah Jessica Parker–54 Lee Pace–40 Sean Faris–37 ; 1913 – The home of vaudeville, the Palace Theater located at 1564 Broadway (at West 47th Street) in midtown Manhattan opened ; 1965 – Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King, Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama