Happy Birthday George Hamilton-71 Mark Knopfler-61 Pat Metheny-56 Peter Krause-45 Rebecca Gayheart-38 Casey Affleck-35 ; 1981 IBM PC release

Happy Birthday Hulk Hogan-57 Viola Davis-45 Ashley Jensen-41 Chris Hemsworth-27 ; 1909 SOS signal invented

Happy Birthday Ian Anderson-63 Antonio Banderas-50 Rosanna Arquette-51 Neneh Cherry-46 ; 1977, David Berkowitz “Son of Sam” murders arrested

Happy Birthday Sam Elliott-66 Melanie Griffith-53 Amanda Bearse-52 Whitney Houston-47 Gillian Anderson-42 Eric Bana-42

Happy Birthday Esther Williams-89 Dustin Hoffman-73 Connie Stevens-72 Larry Wilcox-63 Keith Carradine-61 Donny Most-57

Happy Birthday David Duchovny-50 Wayne Knight-55 Harold Perrineau-47 Charlize Theron-35 Eric Johnson-31 ; 1789 US War Department established

Happy Birthday Catherine Hicks-59 M. Night Shyamalan-40 Ever Carradine-36 Melissa George-34 Soleil Moon Frye-34 ; 1962 Jamaican independence

Happy Birthday Neil Armstrong-80 John Saxon-75 Loni Anderson-65 Maureen McCormick-54 ; 1957 “American Bandstand,” made its TV debut on ABC.

Happy Birthday Richard Belzer-66 Billy Bob Thornton-55 Barack Obama-49 ; 1977 Jimmy Carter established Department of Energy

Happy Birthday Tony Bennett-84 Martin Sheen-70 Martha Stewart-69 John Landis-60 Evangeline Lilly-31 ; 1949 NBA formed