Happy Birthday RIP “Soupy Sales”(Milton Supman 1926–2009) ; “Alan Alda”(Alphonso D’Abruzzo)–88 Susan Howard(Jeri Mooney)–80 Barbi Benton(Barbara Klein)–74 Sarah McLachlan–56 Joseph “Joey” Fatone Jr.–47 Nickolas “Nick” Carter–44 Elijah Wood–43 ; 1915 – The Coast Guard was created by an act of Congress ; 1958 – The Lego company patents the design of its Lego bricks, still compatible with bricks produced today