Happy Birthday RIP John Updike(1932–2009) Peter Graves(Aurness 1926–2010) Ernest Gallo(1909–2007) ; Kevin Dobson–70 Irene Cara Escalera–54 Vanessa Lynn Williams–50 “Queen Latifah”(Dana Owens)–43 Dane Cook–41 Adam Levine–34 ; 1931 – Schick Inc. marketed the first electric razor.
March 17
Happy Birthday RIP Nathaniel Adams Coles(“Nat King Cole” 1919–1965) ; Paul Kantner–72 Patrick Duffy–64 Kurt Russell–62 Lesley-Anne Down–59 Gary Sinise–58 Robert “Rob” Lowe–49 Paige Hemmis–41 ; 1969 – Golda Meir becomes the first female Prime Minister of Israel.
March 16
Happy Birthday RIP Henry Youngman(1906–1998) Thelma “Pat” Nixon(1912–1993) ; Jerry Lewis(Joseph Levitch)–87 Charles “Chuck” Woolery–72 Henry “Erik” Estrada–64 Victor Garber–64 Nancy Wilson–59 Lauren Graham–46 Alan Tudyk–42 ; 1850 – “The Scarlet Letter” by Nathaniel Hawthorne was published ; 1521 Magellan reaches the Philippines
March 15
Happy Birthday Ruth Bader Ginsburg–80 Judd Hirsch–78 Daniel Dee Snider–58 Park Overall–56 Fabio Lanzoni–54 Terence “Trent D’Arby” Howard-51 Kennedy “Rockwell” Gordy-49 Mark McGrath–45 Eva Longoria–38 Kellan Lutz–28 ; 1906 – Rolls-Royce Limited is incorporated ; 1956 – The Lerner and Loewe musical “My Fair Lady” opened on Broadway
March 14
Happy Birthday RIP Albert Einstein(1879–1955) Diane Arbus(1923–1971) ; Quincy Jones–80 Michael Caine(Maurice Micklewhite)–80 William “Billy” Crystal–65 Jerry Greenfield–62 Kevin Williamson–48 Frederick “Chris” Klein–34 Jordan Taylor Hanson–30 Jamie Bell–27 ; 1794 – Eli Whitney received a patent for the cotton gin.
March 12
Happy Birthday RIP Jean-Louis “Jack” de Kerouac(1922–1969) Johnny Palermo(1982–2009) ; Barbara Feldon(Hall)–80 Alwin “Al” Jarreau–73 Liza Minnelli–67 James Taylor–65 Ronald Jeremy Hyatt–60 Aaron Eckhart–45 Samuel Levine–31 ; 1912 – The Girl Guides (later renamed the Girl Scouts of the USA) are founded in the United States.
March 11
Happy Birthday RIP Shemp Howard(Samuel Horwitz 1895–1955) Lawrence Welk(1903–1992) ; Rupert Murdoch–82 Sam Donaldson–79 Mark Metcalf–67 Robert “Bobby” McFerrin–63 Susan Richardson–61 Catharina “Nina” Hagen–58 “Lady Chablis”(Benjamin Knox)–56 “Cheryl Lynn”(Lynda Cheryl Smith)–56 David LaChapelle–50 Terrence Howard–44 “Johnny Knoxville”(Philip Clapp)–42 Thora Birch–31 ; 1985 – Mikhail S. Gorbachev was chosen to succeed the late Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko as General Secretary of the Communist Party
March 9
Happy Birthday RIP Raul Julia y Arcelay(1940–1994) ; Charles Gibson–70 Jeffrey Osborne–65 Faith Daniels(Augustine)–56 Martin Fry–55 Juliette Binoche–49 Emmanuel Lewis–42 Kerr Smith–41 Brittney Snow–27 ; 1959 – Mattel’s Barbie doll made its public debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York