Happy Birthday Jonathan Winters-86 Barbara Boxer-71 Stanley Tucci-51 Demi Moore-49 Calista Flockhart-47 Carson Kressley-42 Leonardo DiCaprio-37 ; 1965 Rhodesia proclaimed its independence from Britain.

Happy Birthday Elke Sommer-71 Art Garfunkel-70 Bryan Adams-52 Tilda Swinton-51 Tatum O’Neal-48 Famke Janssen-47 Sam Rockwell-43 ; 1935 Parker Brothers began marketing the board game “Monopoly.”

Happy Birthday Doris Roberts-81 Loretta Swit-74 Markie Post-61 Ralph Macchio-50 Matthew McConaughey-42 ; 2008, Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States, as the country chose him as its first black chief executive.

Happy Birthday Stefanie Powers-69 Kate Linder-64 K.D. Lang-50 David Schwimmer-45 Cornell “Nelly” Haynes-36 ; 1889 North Dakota and South Dakota became the 39th and 40th states.

Happy Birthday Dan Rather-80 Ron Rifkin-72 David Ogden Stiers-69 Jane Pauley-61 Peter Jackson-50 Dermot Mulroney-48 Rob Schneider-47 Adam Bouska-28 ; Happy Halloween

Happy Birthday Grace Slick-72 Henry Winkler-66 Harry Hamlin-60 Jack Plotnick-43 Matthew Morrison-33

Happy Birthday Richard Dreyfuss-64 Kate Jackson-63 Joely Fisher-44 Rufus Sewell-44 Winona Ryder-40 Brendan Fehr-34 ; 1929, Black Tuesday: stock prices collapsed on the New York Stock Exchange amid panic selling. Thousands of investors were wiped out.

Happy Birthday Nanette Fabray-91 Ruby Dee Wallace-87 John Cleese-72 Robert Picardo-58 Simon LeBon-53 Marla Maples-48 Kelly Osbourne-27 ; 1904, the first rapid transit subway, the IRT, opened in New York City.

Happy Birthday Bob Hoskins-69 Jaclyn Smith-66 Pat Sajak-65 Hillary Rodham Clinton-64 Dylan McDermott-50 Natalie Merchant-48 Keith Urban-44 Rosemarie DeWitt-40 Anthony Rapp-40 ; 1774 The First Continental Congress adjourned in Philadelphia.

Happy Birthday Marion Ross-83 Helen Reddy-70 Nancy Cartwright-54 Katy Perry-27 Ciara Harris-26 ; 1861 – The Toronto Stock Exchange is created.