Happy Birthday RIP Brad Renfro(1982–2008) Estelle Getty(Scher-Gettleman 1923–2008) “Jack Gilford”(Jacob Gellman 1908–1990); Verdine White–62 Iman Abdulmajid–58 Illeana Douglas(Hesselberg)–48 Matt LeBlanc–46 “Tera Patrick”(Linda Hopkins)–37 ; 1956 – 45 miles south of Nantucket Island, the Italian ocean liner SS Andrea Doria collides with the MS Stockholm in heavy fog and sinks the next day, killing 51 people

Happy Birthday RIP Bella Savitsky Abzug(1920–1998) ; Ruth Buzzi–77 Chris Sarandon–71 Leo Gallagher–67 Robert Hays–66 Linda Carter–62 Gus Van Sant–61 Kristi Dawn Chenoweth–45 Jennifer Lopez–44 Anna Paquin–31 ; 1969 – Apollo 11, the first manned mission to the moon, splashed down safely in the Pacific

Happy Birthday RIP Sydney Lassick(1922–2003) Helen Martin(1909–2000) Bernard “Bert” Convy(1933–1991) ; Daniel “Ronny” Cox–75 Edie McClurg–62 Woodrow “Woody” Harrelson–52 Erik La Salle–51 Saul Hudson(“Slash”)–48 Philip Seymour Hoffman–46 Marlon Wayans–41 Tenitra Michelle Williams–33 Daniel Radcliffe–24 ; 1903 – The Ford Motor Company sells its first car

Happy Birthday RIP Dan Rowan(1922–1987) ; “Orson Bean”(Dallas Burroughs)–85 Óscar Aristides de la Renta Fiallo–81 Estelle Louise Fletcher–79 Terence Stamp–75 Giorgi “Alex” Trebek–73 Danny Glover–67 Don Henley–66 William “Willem” Dafoe–58 Keith Sweat–52 John Leguizamo–49 David Spade–49 Colin Ferguson–41 Franka Potente–39 : 1934 – Outside Chicago’s Biograph Theater, “Public Enemy No. 1” John Dillinger is mortally wounded by FBI agents

Happy Birthday RIP Ernest Hemingway(1899–1961) Jesse “Don” Knotts(1924–2006) ; Janet Reno–75 “Cat Stevens”(Steven Georgiou)–65 Garretson Trudeau–65 Robin Williams–62 Jonathan Lovitz–56 Joshua Hartnett–35 Rory Culkin–24 ; 1925 – In Dayton, Tennessee, high school biology teacher John T. Scopes is found guilty of teaching evolution in class and fined $100

Happy Birthday RIP Natalia Zakharenko(Natalie Wood 1938-1981) ; Kim Carnes–68 Carlos Santana–66 Sandra Oh–42 Simon Rex Cutright–39 ; 1969 – Apollo 11 successfully makes the first manned landing on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first humans to walk on the Moon almost 7 hours later

Happy Birthday RIP George McGovern(1922–2012) ; Brian May–66 Atom Yegoyan–53 Campbell Scott–52 Lisa Lampugnale–52 Anthony Edwards–51 William Houston–45 Benedict Cumberbatch–37Jared Padalecki–31 ; 1900 – The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.

Happy Birthday RIP Hume Cronyn(1911–2003) Richard “Red” Skelton(1913–1997) ; Nelson Mandela–95 John Glenn–92 Craig Bruderlin(“James Brolin”)–73 Audrey Landers(Hamburg)–57 Wendy Williams–49 Mark Vincent(“Vin Diesel”)–46 Kristen Bell–33 Christopher Chace Crawford–28 ; 1969 – After a party on Chappaquiddick Island, Senator Ted Kennedy from Massachusetts drives an Oldsmobile off a bridge and his passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, dies

Happy Birthday RIP James Cagney(1899–1986) “Art Linkletter”(Gordon Kelly 1912–2010) Phyllis Diller(Driver 1917–2012) ; Donald Sutherland–78 Diahann Carroll Johnson–78 Duchess Camilla Windsor(Shand)–66 Terence “Geezer” Butler–64 Lucie Arnaz–62 David Hasselhoff–61 Heather Langenkamp–49 Carey Hart–38 ; 1955 – Disneyland is dedicated and opened by Walt Disney in Anaheim, California

Happy Birthday RIP “Ginger Rogers”(Virginia McMath 1911–1995) “Barbara Stanwyck”(Ruby Stevens 1907–1990) ; Stewart Copeland–60 John William Ferrell–46 Corey Feldman–41 Jayma Mays–33 ; 1790 – The District of Columbia was established as the seat of the U.S. government.