Happy Birthday RIP James Coco(1930–1987) ; Timothy Dalton–70 “Eddie Money”(Edward Mahoney)–65 Leonard Gary Oldman–56 Sabrina Le Beauf–56 Matthew Broderick–52 Roseann “Rosie” O’Donnell–52 ; 1963 – Alcatraz prison in San Francisco Bay was emptied of its last inmates ; 2006 – Jack Dorsey sends first Twitter message “just setting up my twttr”

Happy Birthday RIP Fred Rogers(1928–2003) ; Carl Reiner–92 Hal Linden(Harold Lipshitz)–83 Martin Brian Mulroney–75 John de Lancie–66 William Hurt–64 Shelton “Spike” Lee–57 Holly Hunter–56 Kathleen “Kathy” Ireland–51 Michael Rapaport–44 Dean Geyer–28 ; 1816 – The Supreme Court affirmed its right to review state court decisions ; 1997 – Liggett Group settled 22 state lawsuits by admitting the industry markets cigarettes to teenagers and agreeing to warn on every pack that smoking is addictive!

Happy Birthday Ursula Andress–78 Ruth Pointer–68 Glenn Close–67 Walter “Bruce” Willis–59 ; 1918 – The U.S. Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time. ; 1931 – Nevada legalized gambling ; 1953 – The Academy Awards was televised for first time from NBC International Theater in NYC

Happy Birthday RIP John Updike(1932–2009) Peter Graves(Aurness 1926–2010) Ernest Gallo(1909–2007) ; Kevin Dobson–71 Irene Cara Escalera–55 Vanessa Lynn Williams–51 “Queen Latifah”(Dana Owens)–44 Dane Cook–42 Adam Levine–35 ; 1931 – Schick Inc. marketed the first electric razor.

Happy Birthday RIP Nathaniel Adams Coles(“Nat King Cole” 1919–1965) ; Paul Kantner–73 Patrick Duffy–65 Kurt Russell–63 Lesley-Anne Down–60 Gary Sinise–59 Robert “Rob” Lowe–50 Paige Hemmis–42 Brittany Daniel–38 ; 1969 – Golda Meir becomes the first female Prime Minister of Israel : 1985 – Serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the “Night Stalker”, commits the first two murders in his Los Angeles, California murder spree

Happy Birthday RIP Henry Youngman(1906–1998) Thelma “Pat” Nixon(1912–1993) ; Jerry Lewis(Joseph Levitch)–88 Charles “Chuck” Woolery–73 Henry “Erik” Estrada–65 Victor Garber–65 Nancy Wilson–60 Lauren Graham–47 Alan Tudyk–43 ; 1521 – Ferdinand Magellan reaches the Philippines ; 1850 – “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne was published 

Happy Birthday Ruth Bader Ginsburg–81 Judd Hirsch–79 Michael Love–73 David Cronenberg–71 Daniel Dee Snider–59 Park Overall–57 Fabio Lanzoni–55 Terence Trent “D’Arby” Howard–52 Kennedy “Rockwell” Gordy–50 Mark McGrath–46 Mark Hoppus–42 Eva Longoria–39 William Adams–39 Kellan Lutz–29 ; 1906 – Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated ; 1956 – The Lerner and Loewe musical “My Fair Lady” opened on Broadway ; 1985 – The first Internet domain name is registered (symbolics.com) 

Happy Birthday RIP Albert Einstein(1879–1955) Diane Arbus(1923–1971) ; Quincy Jones Jr–81 “Michael Caine”(Maurice Micklewhite)–81 William “Billy” Crystal–66 Jerry Greenfield–63 Kevin Williamson–49 James Frain–46 Frederick “Chris” Klein–35 Jordan Taylor Hanson–31 Jamie Bell–28 ; 1794 – Eli Whitney received a patent for the cotton gin.

Happy Birthday RIP Billie ‘Buckwheat’ Thomas(1931–1980) Paul Stewart(Sternberg 1908–1986) Joseph Peter Breck(1929–2012) ; Neil Sedaka–75 William Hall Macy–64 Kathy Hilton–55 Daniel Masterson–38 Noel Fisher–30 Emile Hirsch–29 ; 1781 – The planet Uranus was discovered by Sir William Herschel ; 1639 – Harvard College is named for clergyman John Harvard

Happy Birthday RIP Jean-Louis “Jack” de Kerouac(1922–1969) Johnny Palermo(1982–2009) ; Barbara Feldon(Hall)–81 Alwin “Al” Jarreau–74 Liza Minnelli–68 James Taylor–66 Ronald Jeremy Hyatt–61 Aaron Eckhart–46 Samuel Levine–32 ; 1912 – The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States