Happy Birthday RIP “Mark Twain”(Samuel Langhorne Clemens 1835–1910) Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill(1874–1965) Gordon Parks(1912–2006) Richard “Dick” Clark Jr(1929–2012) Martin E. Brooks(Baum 1925–2015) Robert Guillaume(Williams 1927–2017) ; Sir Ridley Scott–83 Mandel “Mandy” Patinkin–68 “Billy Idol”(William Broad)–65 “Stacey Q” Swain–62 Benjamin Stiller–55 “Clay Aiken”(Clayton Grissom)–42 Kaley Cuoco–35 ; 1982 – Michael Jackson’s second solo album, Thriller is released worldwide. It will become the best-selling record album in history