Happy Birthday RIP Peter Falk(1927–2011) “Lauren Bacall”(Betty Perske 1924–2014) ; Riley “B.B.” King–89 Edward Begley Jr.–65 Philip “Mickey” Rourke–62 David Copperfield(Kotkin)–58 Jennifer Tilly(Chan)–56 Richard Marx–51 Molly Shannon–50 Marco Antonio Muñiz(“Marc Anthony”)–46 Amy Poehler–43 Ian Harding–28 Nichols Jonas–22 ; 1972 – “The Bob Newhart Show” premiered on CBS.

Happy Birthday RIP Amy Winehouse(1983–2011) ; Walter Koenig–78 Jon “Bowzer” Bauman–67 Nigel “Sam” Neill–67 Alexis “Faith” Ford–50 Emmitt “Tyler” Perry–45 Kimberly Payne Williams–43 Jesse James–25 ; 1959 – the Soviet space probe Luna 2 became the first man-made object to reach the moon as it crashed onto the lunar surface.

Happy Birthday RIP Amy Winehouse(1983–2011) ; Walter Koenig–78 Jon “Bowzer” Bauman–67 Nigel “Sam” Neill–67 Alexis “Faith” Ford–50 Emmitt “Tyler” Perry–45 Kimberly Payne Williams–43 Jesse James–25 ; 1959 – The Soviet probe Luna 2 crashes onto the Moon, becoming the first man-made object to reach it.

Happy Birthday RIP Reta Shaw(1912–1982) Melvin Tormé (1925–1999) Nell Carter(Hardy 1948–2003) Emilie Claudette Chauchoin(“Colbert” 1903–1996) Richard Kiel(1939–2014) ; “Barbara Bain”(Millicent Fogel)–83 “Eileen Fulton”(Margaret McLarty)–81 Winnifred Jacqueline Bisset–70 Peter Cetera–70 Jean Smart–63 Geraldine “Geri” Jewell–58 Dominic Fumusa–45 Louise Lombard(Perkins)–44 Fiona Apple Maggart–37 Bennett “Ben” Savage–34 ; 1993 – Bill Clinton witnesses at the White House, Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat shaking hands after signing an accord granting limited Palestinian autonomy.

Happy Birthday RIP Maurice Chevalier(1888–1972) James “Jesse” Owens(1913–1980) “Barry White”(Barrence Carter 1944–2003) Paul Walker(1973–2013) ; Ian Holm Cuthbert–83 Linda Gray–74 Joseph Pantoliano–63 Peter Scolari–59 Jason Statham–47 Louis Szekely(“CK”)–47 William Joshua Hopkins–44 Benjamin McKenzie Schenkkan–36 Jennifer Hudson–33 ; 1958 – Jack Kilby demonstrates the first integrated circuit.

Happy Birthday RIP Herbert Lom(Schluderpacheru 1917–2012) ; Henry Earl Holliman–86 Brian De Palma–74 Amy Madigan–64 John Hawkes(Perkins)–55 Anne Ramsay–54 Virginia Madsen–53 Christina “Kristy” McNichol–52 Richard “Moby” Hall–49 Joseph Harry Connick Jr.–47 Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges–37 ; 2001 – Al Qaida suicide hijackers crashed two jet airliners into the World Trade Center in New York, causing both 110-story twin towers to collapse killing nearly 3,000 people. #NeverForget

Happy Birthday Arnold Palmer–85 Karl Lagerfeldt–81 Jose Feliciano Garcia–69 William “Bill” O’Reilly Jr–65 Anthony Joseph Pereira(“Joe Perry”)–64 Harold “Harry” Groener–63 Amy Irving–61 Colin Firth–54 Guy Ritchie–46 James Duval–42 Matthew Ryan Phillippe–40 ; 1955 – “Gunsmoke” premiered on CBS.

Happy Birthday RIP Clifford Robertson(1923–2011) ; Chaim Topol–79 Joseph Theismann–65 Thomas Wopat–63 Hugh Grant–54 Adam Sandler–48 Goran Višnjić–42 Michael Bublé–39 ; 1926 – The National Broadcasting Co. was created as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Radio Corporation of America(RCA).

Happy Birthday RIP May McAvoy(1899–1984) Richard “Peter” Sellers(1925–1980) Virginia Hensley(“Patsy Cline” 1932–1963) Isaac “Sid” Caesar(1922–2014) ; Aimee Mann–54 David Lee Smith–51 Kimberly Peirce–47 Martin Freeman–43 David Arquette–43 Alecia “Pink” Moore–35 Jonathan Taylor Thomas(Weiss)–33 Steven “Jake” Sandvig–28 ; 1930 – 3M begins marketing Scotch transparent tape.

Happy Birthday RIP John Pierpont “Jack” Morgan, Jr.(1867–1943) Charles Holley(“Buddy Holly” 1936–1959) William Jermaine Stewart(1957–1997) ; Gloria Gaynor(Fowles)–65 Julie Kavner–64 Christine “Chrissie” Hynde–63 Michael Emerson–60 Corbin Bernsen–60 Diane Farr–45 Thomas Everett Scott–44 Oliver Hudson–38 Devoto ; 1916 – US federal employees win the right to Workers’ compensation by Federal Employers Liability Act (39 Stat. 742; 5 U.S.C. 751)