Happy Birthday RIP Burl Ives(1909–1995) ;  “Marla Gibbs”(Margaret Bradley)–82 Donald Trump–67 “Eddie Mekka”(Rudolph Mekjian)–61 “Boy” George O’Dowd–52 Traylor Howard–47 Steffi Graf–44 Kevin McHale–25 ; 1775 – The United States Army(the Continental Army is established by the Continental Congress) was founded.

Happy Birthday RIP Paul Lynde(1926–1982) ; Siegfried Fischbacher–74 Malcolm McDowell(Taylor)–70 John Stellan Skarsgård–62 Richard Thomas–62 Timothy Allen Dick–60 Alexandra “Ally” Sheedy–50 Stephen Glover(“Steve O”)–39 Chris Evans–32 Ashley and Mary Kate Olsen–27 ; 1966 – the Supreme Court issued its landmark Miranda vs. Arizona decision, ruling that criminal suspects must be informed of their constitutional rights prior to questioning by police

Happy Birthday RIP Anne Frank(1929–1945) ; David Rockefeller–98 Jim Nabors–83 David Thornton–60 Jenilee Harrison–55 Scott Thompson–54 Frances O’Connor–46 Jason Mewes–39 Dave Franco–28 ; 1978 – David Berkowitz was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for each of the six “Son of Sam” .44-caliber killings in New York City.

Happy Birthday RIP Raymon Cramton(“Chad Everett” 1937–2012) ; Jerome Silberman(“Gene Wilder”)–80 Johnny Brown–76 Adrienne Barbeau–68 Peter Bergman–60 James “Hugh” Laurie–54 Peter Dinklage–44 Joshua Jackson Carter–35 Shia LaBeouf–27 ; 1993 – The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that people who commit “hate crimes” motivated by bigotry may be sentenced to extra punishment.

Happy Birthday RIP Cole Porter(1891-1964) ; Joseph Minieri(“Joe Santos”)-82 Jacob Maza(“Jackie Mason”)-77 Michael Andrew Fox-52 Johnny Depp-50 Gloria Reuben-49 Josh Hamilton-44 Andrew Walker-34 Natalie Portman(Hershlag)-32 ; 1934 – Donald Duck makes his debut in “The Wise Little Hen”

Happy Birthday RIP “Judy Garland”(Frances Gumm 1922-1969) ; Prince Phillip Andreou–92 Gina Gershon–51 Vincent Perez–49 Elizabeth Hurley–48 Faith Evans–40 Dustin Lance Black–39 Shannon Snaith(“Shane West”)–35 Jonathan Bennett–32 ; 1935 – Dr. Robert Smith takes his last drink, and Alcoholics Anonymous is founded in Akron, Ohio, United States, by him and Bill Wilson.

Happy Birthday Jerry Stiller–86 Joan Rivers(Molinsky)–80 Nancy Sinatra–73 William “Boz” Scaggs–69 Kathy Baker–63 “Bonnie Tyler”(Gaynor Hopkins)–62 Keenen Ivory Wayans–55 Bernard White–54 Nick Rhodes(Bates)–51 Frank Grillo–50 Kevin Farley–48 Julianna Margulies–47 Dan Futterman–46 Mark Feuerstein–42 Eion Bailey–37 Kanye West–36 Jess Weixler–32 ;  1953 – The Supreme Court ruled that restaurants in the District of Columbia could not refuse to serve blacks.

Happy Birthday RIP “Dean Martin”(Dino Crocetti 1917–1995) Jessica Tandy(1909–1994) ; Tom Jones(Woodward)–73 “Jenny Jones”(Janina Stronski)–67 William “Liam” Neeson–61 William Forsythe–58 Prince Nelson–55 Karl Urban–41 Bill Hader–35 Michael Cera–25 ; 1972 – The musical “Grease” opened on Broadway.

Happy Birthday Robert Englund–66 Harvey Fierstein–61 Sandra Bernhard–58 Björn Borg–57 Colin Quinn–54 Jason Isaacs–50 Paul Giamatti–46 Sonya Walger–39 ; 1892 – Chicago ‘EL’ begins operation (Elevated Trains) ; 1933 – The first drive-in movie theater opened, in Camden County, N.J.

Happy Birthday RIP Robert Lansing(Brown 1928–1994) ; Peggy Stewart(O’Rourke)–90 Bill Moyers–79 Susan Orman–62 Kenneth Gorelick(“Kenny G”)–57 Richard Butler–57 Susan Lynch–42 Mark Wahlberg–42 Chad Allen Lazzari–39 Peter Wentz–34 François Sagat–34 ; 1968 – Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was shot and mortally wounded just after claiming victory in California’s Democratic presidential primary. Gunman Sirhan Bishara Sirhan was immediately arrested.