Happy Birthday RIP Tony Curtis (Bernard Schwartz) (1925–2010) ; Chuck Barris-83 Ian Hunter Patterson-73 Deniece Williams(June Chandler)-62 Suzie Plakson-54 Anderson Cooper-45 ; 1889 – The first long-distance electric power transmission line in the United States is completed, running 14 miles (23 km) between a generator at Willamette Falls and downtown Portland, Oregon.

Happy Birthday Stacy Keach-71 Marvin Hamlisch-68 Jerry Mathers-64 Dana Carvey-57 Wentworth Miller-40 Zachary Quinto-35 ; 1953, Queen Elizabeth II of Britain was crowned in Westminster Abbey, 16 months after the death of her father, King George VI.

Happy Birthday RIP Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) ; Andy Griffith-86 Morgan Freeman-75 Charles Pat Boone-78 Rene Auberjonois-72 Brian Cox-66 Lisa Hartman Black-56 Heidi Klum-39 Alanis Morissette-38 ; 1796 Tennessee became the 16th state.

Happy Birthday RIP Dominic “Don” Ameche (1908–1993) ; Clint Eastwood-82 Peter Yarrow-74 Sharon Gless-69 Joe Namath-69 Tom Berenger(Moore)-62 Chris Elliott-52 Lea Thompson-51 Corey Hart-50 Brooke Shields-47 Colin Farrell-36 ; 1889 – Johnstown Flood: Over 2,200 people die after a dam break sends a 60-foot (18-meter) wall of water over the town of Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

Happy Birthday RIP Mel Blanc(1908–1989) ; Colm Meaney-59 Ted McGinley-54 Wynonna Judd(Christina Ciminella)-48 Idina Menzel-41 Donald “Trey” Parker-40 Omri Katz-36 ; 1854 The territories of Nebraska and Kansas were established.

Happy Birthday RIP Leslie “Bob” Hope(1903–2003) ; Anthony Geary-65 Danny Elfman-59 LaToya Jackson-56 Frank “Ted” Levine-55 Annette Bening-54 Rupert Everett-53 Melissa Etheridge-51 Lisa Whelchel-49 Daniel Tosh-37 ; 1848 Wisconsin became the 30th state of the union.

Happy Birthday RIP Zelda Rubinstein(1933–2010) ;  Beth Howland-71 Gladys Knight-68 Rudolph Giuliani-68 John Fogerty-67 Brandon Cruz Williams-50 Kylie Minogue-44 Justin Kirk-43 Jesse Bradford Watrouse-33

Happy Birthday Stevie Nicks-64 Philip Michael Thomas-63 Genie Francis-50 Bobcat Goldthwait-50 Helena Bonham Carter-46 Matt Stone-41

Happy Birthday RIP Dixie Carter(1939–2010) ; Ian McKellen-73 Leslie Uggams-69 Frank Oznowicz-68 Karen Valentine-65 Connie Sellecca(Concetta Sellecchia)-57 Michael “Mike” Myers-49 James “Jamie” Kennedy-42 Octavia Spencer-42 Lauryn Hill-37 Cillian Murphy-36 ; 1968 The Gateway Arch in St. Louis Missouri was dedicated.