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Leontyne Price, the excellent and phenomenal soprano, one of the greatest operatic singers of the twentieth century, remembered for her splendid career at the Metropolitan Opera, winner of two Emmys and numerous Grammys, who was born in Laurel, Mississippi, is 96 today.

 

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Robert Wagner, the legendary American film, stage and television actor, a sensational professional with an impressive list of stupendous films and hundreds of television appearances, who began his prolific film career with an uncredited role in William A. Wellman's "The Happy Years" (1950), is 93 today.

 

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American actress Laura Dern, very prolific career in film and TV including many collaborations with David Lynch, is 56 today. 

 

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American professional swimmer and  Olympic gold medallist (many times!) Mark Spitz,  celebrates his 73rd birthday today. :birthday:

 

 

 

 

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Former leader of the Green Party in England and now a peer in the House of Lords,  Natalie Bennett,  celebrates her 57th birthday today. :birthday:

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Holly Willoughby is 42 today.

 

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Tina Louise, the phenomenal American film, stage and television actress, who began her sensational career on stage during the mid-1950s, whose first film was "God's Little Acre" (1958), and widely known for her role as the sexy Ginger Grant on the popular sitcom "Gilligan's Island", is 89 today.

 

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Dennis Skinner, the astute and renowned Labour Party politician, the famed 'Beast of Bolsover', one of the best-known politicians of his generation, remembered for his acerbic style, who was born in Clay Cross, Derbyshire, England, is 91 today.

 

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It's fashion designer Mary Quant's birthday today

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She's 93 (Wikipedia), 92 (The Guardian), or 89 (DDP & others), or possibly something else.

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Alex Jones is 49 today.

 

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Jennifer Aniston is 54 today.

 

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Maud Adams, the elegant actress and ex-model who travelled the world working for Eileen Ford, whose film career started with an uncredited work in the film "The Boys in the Band" (1970), widely known for her performance as Andrea Anders in "The Man with the Golden Gun" (1974), and as the title role in "Octopussy" (1983), her second appearance in a James Bond film, who was born in Luleå, Sweden, is 78 today.

 

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Josh Brolin, the famed film and television actor, who discovered his interest in acting during his high school years, whose first big screen work was as Brand Walsh in the hit film "The Goonies", who was born in Santa Monica, California, is 55 today.

 

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Princess Astrid of Norway, sister of King Harold of Norway,  celebrates her 91st birthday today. :birthday:

 

 

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Chinese born Australian professional diver Li Shixin, who has won medals at the   the Commonwealth  games and World championships,  celebrates his 35th birthday today. :birthday:

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Stockard Channing, the brilliant American film, stage and television actress, who began her acting career on stage, who made her big screen debut with an uncredited role in Arthur Hiller's "The Hospital" (1971), and widely known for playing Betty Rizzo in the hit musical film "Grease" (1978), and First Lady Abbey Bartlet on NBC's exceptional drama "The West Wing", is 79 today.

 

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Mena Suvari, American activist, actress, fashion designer, model (for Lancôme cosmetics or magazines such as Vogue), and producer, whose first major film roles were in "American Beauty", and "American Pie" (both released in 1999), is 44 today.

 

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Australian Olympic swimming coach Dick Caine is 77.

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Cameroonian President (1982_Present) Paul Biya is 90.

 

 

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English Singer and songwriter Peter Gabriel is 73 today.

 

 

 

 

 

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Cameroonian president Paul Biya, who is currently the oldest living incumbent state leader since the death of Queen Elizabeth II, is 90 today.  He has been the president of Cameroon since 1982.

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Katie Hopkins is 48 today.

 

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Kevin Keegan, the extraordinary and famous footballer, one of the greatest players in English football history, and manager, who started his playing career at Scunthorpe in 1968, before Bill Shankly signed him for Liverpool, who was born in Armthorpe, Yorkshire, England, is 72 today.

 

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Mayra Gómez Kemp, the marvellous and well-respected Cuban-Spanish actress, singer and television presenter, a consummate professional who's one of the biggest legends on Spanish television of all time, who participated in the Spanish production of the excellent musical "The Rocky Horror Picture Show", a member of the successful group "Acuario", making her mark as an exceptional television presenter, is 75 today.

In 2009, Mayra Gómez Kemp had an aggressive tongue cancer that limited her ability to speak clearly. After her battle, Mayra has gone through the process of learning to speak again. Mayra Gómez Kemp is a throat cancer survivor, too.

 

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