Happy Birthday RIP Ruth Gordon Jones(1896–1985) Jane Randolph(Roermer 1915–2009) Edward Lauter II(1938–2013) ; Grace Slick(Wing)–75 Henry Winkler–69 Harry Hamlin–63 Juliet Stevenson–58 Kevin Pollak–57 Jack Plotnick–46 Nitara “Nia” Long–44 Matthew Morrison–36 Shaun Sipos–33 ; 1944 – Anne Frank and sister Margot Frank are deported from Auschwitz to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp

Happy Birthday Richard Dreyfuss–67 Lucy Kate Jackson–66 Joely Fisher–47 Rufus Sewell–47 Christopher Wiehl–44 Winona Ryder(Horowitz)–43 Brendan Fehr–37 Benjamin Foster–34 ; 1929 – Black Tuesday: stock prices collapsed on the New York Stock Exchange amid panic selling. Thousands of investors were wiped out financially.

Happy Birthday Joan Plowright–85 Charlie Daniels–78 Jane Alexander(Quigley)–75 Telma Hopkins–66 William Bruce Jenner–65 Annie Potts–62 William Gates III–59 Julia Roberts–47 Brad Paisley–42 Joaquin Phoenix(Bottom)–40 ; 1636 – A vote of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony establishes the first college in what would become later known as Harvard University ; 1886 – the Statue of Liberty, a gift from the people of France, was dedicated in New York Harbor by President Grover Cleveland.

Happy Birthday RIP Theodore Roosevelt Jr(1858–1919) Caroline “Carrie” Snodgress(1945–2004) Ruby “Dee” Wallace(1922–2014) ; Ruby “Nanette” Fabares–94 John Cleese–75 Robert Picardo–61 Simon LeBon–56 Marla Maples–51 Patrick Fugit–32 Kelly Osbourne–30 ; 1904 – The first underground New York City Subway (IRT) line opens; the system becomes the biggest in United States ; 1682 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is founded.

Happy Birthday RIP Mahalia Jackson(1911–1972) ; Bob Hoskins–72 Jacquelyn Smith–69 Pat Sajdak–68 Hillary Rodham Clinton–67 Mark “Dylan” McDermott–53 Ivan “Cary” Elwes–52 Keith Urban–47 Anthony Rapp–43 Seth MacFarlane–41 ; 1921 – The Chicago Theatre originally known as the Balaban and Katz Chicago Theatre promoted as the “Wonder Theatre of the World” opened.

Happy Birthday RIP Pablo Picasso y Lopez(1881–1973) Sarah Colley(“Minnie Pearl” 1912–1996) William Bertanzetti(“Billy Barty” 1924–2000) Wilma Jeanne Cooper(1928–2013)  ; Marian Ross–86 Helen Reddy–73 John Anderson–70 Nancy Cartwright–57 Adam Pascal–44 Joshua Henderson–33 “Katy Perry”(Katheryn Hudson)–30 Ciara Harris–29 ; 2001 – Microsoft released the Windows XP operating system.

Happy Birthday RIP “Bob Kane”(Robert Kahn 1915–1998) ; Frederick Murray Abraham–75 Kevin Kline–67 John Kassir–57 Monica Arnold–34 Casey Wilson–34 Jemima Rooper–33 Oliver Jackson-Cohen–28 ; 1861 – The first transcontinental telegraph message was sent from California to President Abraham Lincoln ; 1901 – Annie Edson Taylor becomes the first person to go over Niagara Falls, in a barrel ; 1926 – Harry Houdini’s last performance, which is at the Garrick Theatre in Detroit, Michigan.

Happy Birthday RIP William “Hayden” Rorke(1910–1987) Johnny Carson(1925–2005) John Michael Crichton(1942–2008) ; Ang Lee( 李安 )–60 Weird Alfred Yankovic–55 Samuel Raimi–55 Ryan Reynolds–38  ; 1915 – Women’s suffrage: In New York City, 25,000-33,000 women march on Fifth Avenue to advocate their right to vote. ; 1958 – The Smurfs, a fictional race of blue dwarves, later popularized in a Hanna-Barbera animated cartoon series, appear for the first time in the story La flute à six schtroumpfs, a Johan and Peewit adventure by Peyo, which is serialized in the weekly Spirou magazine.

Happy Birthday RIP “Curly Howard”(Jerome Horwitz 1903–1952) Joan Fontaine(de Havilland 1917–2013) Annette Funicello(1942–2013) ; Sir Derek Jacobi–76 Christopher Lloyd–76 David “Tony” Roberts–75 Catherine Deneuve(Dorléac)–71 Deepak Chopra–68 Jeffrey Goldblum–62 Ned “Carlos” Mencia–47 Brian Boitano–51 “Spike Jonze”(Adam Spiegel)–45 Michael Fishman–33 Zachary Hanson–29 Kyle Gallner–28 ; 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.

Happy Birthday RIP John “Dizzy” Gillespie(1917–1993) ; Joyce Randolph(Sirola)–90 Manfred Mann(Lubowitz)–74 Judith “Judy” Sheindlin(Blum)–72 Carrie Fisher–58 Kensaku Watanabe–55 Sasha Roiz–43 Jade Jagger–43 Jeremy Miller–38 William Estes Nipper–36 Aaron Tveit–31 ; 1879 – Thomas Edison invented a workable electric light at his laboratory in Menlo Park, N.J. which was tested the next day and lasted 13.5 hours. This would be the start of the invention of the first commercially practical incandescent light. Popular belief is that he invented the light bulb, which he did not.