Happy Birthday RIP Howard Cosell(Cohen 1918–1995) Eileen Ford(1922–2014) Aretha Franklin(1942–2018) ; Eugene Shalit–98 Gloria Steinem–90 Paul Manfred Glaser–81 Sir “Elton John”(Reginald Dwight)–77 Bonnie Bedelia Culkin–76 Mary Gross–71 Haywood Nelson–64 Marcia Cross–62 Sarah Jessica Parker–59 Lee Pace–45 Sean Faris–42 ; 1913 – The home of vaudeville, the Palace Theater located at 1564 Broadway (at West 47th Street) in midtown Manhattan opened ; 1965 – Civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King, Jr. successfully complete their 4-day 50-mile march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery, Alabama