Happy Birthday RIP Cesar Romero Jr(1907–1994) Christopher Farley(1964–1997) Harvey Korman(1927–2008) ; Melissa Manchester–64 Joyce Frankenberg(“Jane Seymour”)–64 Matthew Groening–61 Janice Dickinson–60 Christopher McDonald–60 Jane Richman(“Jane Child”)–48 Alexandrea “Alex” Borstein–44 ; 1764 – The city of St. Louis Missouri was established and incorporated ; 1985 – The iconic movie “Breakfast Club” was released and became legendary.

Happy Birthday RIP “Jack Benny”(Benjamin Kubelsky 1894–1974) Edward Platt(1916–1974) Victor Morrow(Morozoff 1929–1982) Gregory Hines(1946–2003) ; Hugh Downs–94 Florence Henderson–81 Michael Bloomberg–73 Raymond Teller–67 Alan Hunter–58 “Meg Tilly”(Margaret Chan)–55 Simon Beckingham(“Pegg”)–45 Alfred “Freddie” Highmore–23 ; 1929 – Saint Valentine’s Day massacre: Seven people, six of them gangster rivals of Al Capone’s gang, are murdered in Chicago, Illinois.

Happy Birthday RIP “Tennessee” Ernest Ford(1919–1991) ; Brigadier General Charles “Chuck” Yeager–92 Marilyn “Kim” Novak–81 George Segal Jr–81 Gerald “Jerry” Springer–71 “Stockard Channing”(Susan Stockard)–71 Peter Gabriel–65 Neal McDonough–49 Robert “Robbie” Williams–41 Mena Süvari–36 ; 1880 – Thomas Edison observes the Edison effect (thermionic emission of electrons from a hot cathode into a vacuum tube)

Happy Birthday RIP Charles Darwin(1809–1882) Abraham Lincoln(1809–1865) Forrest Tucker(1919–1986) Lyon “Lorne” Greene(1915–1987) ; “Franco Zeffirelli”(Gianfranco Corsi)–92 Joe Don Baker–79 Judith Blume(Sussman)–77 Frederick “Michael” Ironside–65 Michael McDonald–63 Joanna Kerns(DeVarona)–62 Zach Grenier–61 Arsenio Hall–59 Josh Brolin–47 Darren Aronofsky–46 Jesse Spencer–36 Christina Ricci–35 ; 1909 The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People was founded in New York ; 1963 – Construction begins on the Gateway Arch in St. Louis.

Happy Birthday RIP Thomas Alva Edison(1847-1931) Maximilian Baer(1909–1959) Éva Gábor(1919–1995) Leslie Nielsen(1926–2010) ; Tatiana Blacker(“Tina Louise”)–81 Burton “Burt” Reynolds Jr–79 Sheryl Crow–53 Jennifer Aniston–46 Brandy Norwood–36 Matthew Lawrence–35 Natalie Dormer–33 Taylor Lautner–23 ; 1794 – First session of United States Senate opens to the public.

Happy Birthday RIP “Alan Hale”(Rufus MacKahan 1892–1950) James “Jimmy” Durante(1893–1980) Jerrald “Jerry” Goldsmith(1929–2004) ; Robert Wagner Jr–85 Roberta Flack–78 Mark Spitz–65 George Stephanopoulos–54 Laura Dern–48 Nichcalo “Jazzmun” Crayton–46 Elizabeth Banks(Mitchell)–41 “Brent Everett”(Dustin Germaine)–31 ; 1870 – The YWCA is founded in New York City.

Happy Birthday RIP Carmen Miranda(Maria Miranda da Cunha 1909–1955) ; Carole King(Klein)–73 Joseph “Joe” Pesci–72 Maria “Mia” Villiers-Farrow–70 Judith Light(Licht)–66 James Jackson Bullock–60 Colin Egglesfield–42 Zhāng Zǐyi(章子怡)–36 Thomas Hiddleston–34 David Gallagher–30 ; 1942 – Year-round Daylight saving time is re-instated in the United States as a wartime measure to help conserve energy resources ; 1964 – The Beatles make their first appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, performing before a “record-busting” audience of 73 million viewers.

Happy Birthday RIP Julia “Lana” Turner(1921–1995) Audrey Meadows(Cotter 1922–1996) John “Jack” Lemmon III(1925–2001) James Byron Dean(1931–1955) Gary Coleman(1968–2010) ; Edward “Ted” Koppel–75 Nicholas “Nick” Nolte–74 Robert Klein–73 Brooke Adams–66 Mary Steenburgen–62 John Grisham Jr–60 Ethan Phillips–60 Vincent Neil Wharton–54 Mary McCormack–46 Seth Green–41 Liam McIntyre–33 James “Jim” Verraros–32 ; 1910 – The Boy Scouts of America is incorporated by William D. Boyce ; 1960 – The first eight brass star plaques are installed in the Hollywood Walk of Fame near Hollywood and Gower.

Happy Birthday RIP Charles Dickens(1812–1870) Harry Sinclair Lewis(1885–1951) Clarence “Buster” Crabbe II(1908–1983) Edward “Eddie” Bracken(1915–2002) ; Miguel Ferrer–60 James Spader–55 Troyal Garth Brooks–53 Edward “Eddie” Izzard–53 Christopher Rock III–50 Robyn Lively–43 Christopher Ashton Kutcher–37 Kerli Kõiv–27 ; 1935 – The classic board game Monopoly is invented ; 1940 – The second full-length animated Walt Disney film, Pinocchio, premieres.

Happy Birthday RIP George “Babe” Ruth Jr(1895–1948) Robert “Bob” Marley(1945–1981) Ronald Reagan(1911–2004); Sári “Zsa Zsa” Gábor–98 “Mamie Van Doren”(Joan Olander)–84 Elmore “Rip” Torn Jr–84 Michael “Mike” Farrell–76 Thomas “Tom” Brokaw–75 Fabiano Forte(“Fabian”)–72 Natalie Cole–65 Kathy Najimy–58 William “Axl” Rose–53 Richard “Rick” Astley–49 Joshua Stewart–38 Benjamin “Ben” Lawson–35 Alice Eve–33 ; 1815 – New Jersey grants the first American railroad charter to John Stevens ; 1959 – Jack Kilby of Texas Instruments files the first patent for an integrated circuit.