Happy Birthday RIP “Curly Howard”(Jerome Horwitz 1903–1952) Joan Fontaine(Beauvoir de Havilland 1917–2013) Annette Funicello(1942–2013) ; Sir Derek Jacobi–79 Christopher Lloyd–79 David “Tony” Roberts–78 Catherine Deneuve(Dorléac)–74 Deepak Chopra–71 Jeffrey Goldblum–65 Brian Boitano–54 Ned “Carlos” Mencia–50 “Spike Jonze”(Adam Spiegel)–48 Michael Fishman–36 Zachary Hanson–32 Kyle Gallner–31 ; 1746 – The College of New Jersey (later renamed Princeton University) receives its charter. ; 1883 – The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod’s Faust