March 31

Happy Birthday RIP Cesar Chavez(1927–1993) Anne "Liz" Claiborne(1929–2007) ; George Richard Chamberlain–79 Shirley Jones–79 Herbert Alpert–78 Ronald "Christopher" Walken–70 Gabe Kaplan–68  Albert Gore Jr.–65 Rhea Perlman–65 William McNamara–48 Ewan McGregor–42 ; 1889 – The Eiffel Tower is officially opened.

March 30

Happy Birthday RIP Vincent van Gogh(1853–1890) ; "Peter Marshall"(Ralph LaCock)–87 John Astin–83 Henry Warren Beaty–76 Eric Clapton–68 Paul Reiser–56 Ian Ziering–49 Tracy Chapman–49 Céline Dion–45 Mark Consuelos–42 Geetali Norah Jones Shankar–34 Jason Dohring–31 ; 1964 – The TV game show "Jeopardy!" premiered on NBC

March 29

Happy Birthday RIP Pearl Bailey(1918–1990) ; Judith Guest–77 Evangelos "Vangelis" Papathanassiou–70 Eric Idle–70 Marina Sirtis–55 "Perry Farrell"(Peretz Bernstein)–54 Amy Sedaris–52 "Elle Macpherson"(Eleanor Gow)–49 Michel Hazanavicius–46 "Lucy Lawless"(Lucille Ryan)–45 ; 1973 – the last United States troops left South Vietnam, ending America's direct military involvement in the Vietnam War.

March 28

Happy Birthday Dianne Wiest–65 Reba McEntire–58 Bart Conner–55 Vince Vaughn–44 Julia Stiles–32 Stefani Germanotta("Lady Gaga")–27 ; 1979 – America's worst commercial nuclear accident occurred inside the Unit Two reactor at the Three Mile Island plant near Middletown, Penn.

March 27

Happy Birthday RIP Ludwig Mies van der Rohe(1886–1969) Gloria Swanson(Svensson 1899–1983) ; Art Evans–71 Quentin Tarantino–50 Mariah Carey–44 Kevin Corrigan–44 Stacy "Fergie" Ferguson–38 ; 1794 – President George Washington and Congress authorized creation of the U.S. Navy.

March 26

Happy Birthday RIP Thomas "Tennessee" Williams III(1911–1983) ; Leonard Nimoy–82 Alan Arkin–79 James Caan–73 Nancy Pelosi–73 Diana Ross–69 Steven Tyler(Tallarico)–65 Vicki Lawrence(Axelrad)–64 Martin Short–63 Leeza Gibbons–56 Jennifer Grey–53 Theodore "T.R." Knight–40 Keira Knightley–28 ; 1979 – The Camp David peace treaty was signed by Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the White House

March 25

Happy Birthday RIP Howard Cosell(Cohen 1918–1995) ; Gloria Steinem–79 Aretha Franklin–71 Paul M Glaser–70 Sir "Elton John"(Reginald Dwight)–66 Bonnie Bedelia Culkin–65 Mary Gross–60 Marcia Cross–50 Sarah Jessica Parker–48 Lee Pace–34 Danica Patrick–31 Sean Faris–31 ; 1913 – The home of vaudeville, the Palace Theatre, opened in New York City. 

March 24

Happy Birthday RIP Harry Houdini(Erich Weiss 1874–1926) Terence Steve McQueen(1930–1980) ; Bob Mackie–74 Tommy Hilfiger–62 Louie Anderson–60 Robert Carradine–59 Donna Pescow–59 Kelly LeBrock–53 Gabriele Kerner("Nena")–53 Starlet Jones–51 Lara Flynn Boyle–43 ; 1955 "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" by Tennessee Williams opened on Broadway

March 23

Happy Birthday RIP "Joan Crawford"(Lucille LeSueur 1906–1977) ; Richard Otcasek–64 "Chaka Khan"(Yvette Stevens)–60 Kenneth Cole–59 Amanda Plummer–56 Catherine Keener–54 Marc Cherry–51 Hope Davis–49 Richard Grieco–48 Keri Russell–37 "Perez Hilton"(Mario Lavandeira)–35 ; 2010 – President Barack Obama signed a $938 billion health care overhaul

March 22

Happy Birthday RIP Louis L'Amour(1908–1988) Marcel Marceau(Mangel 1923–2007) Karl Malden(Mladen Sekulovich 1912–2009) ; William Shatner–82 George Benson–70 Andrew Lloyd Webber–65 Robert "Bob" Costas–61 Lena Olin–58 Stephanie Mills–56 Matthew Modine–54 Laura Jeanne Reese Witherspoon–37 ; 1882 – Congress outlawed polygamy.

March 21

Happy Birthday RIP James Coco (1930–1987) ; Timothy Dalton–69 "Eddie Money"(Edward Mahoney)–64 Leonard Gary Oldman–55 Sabrina Le Beauf–55 Matthew Broderick–51 Roseann "Rosie" O'Donnell–51 ; 1790 – Thomas Jefferson took office as America's first secretary of state ; 1963 – Alcatraz prison in San Francisco Bay was emptied of its last inmates.

March 20

Happy Birthday RIP Fred Rogers(1928–2003) ; Carl Reiner–91 Hal Linden(Harold Lipshitz)–82 Martin Brian Mulroney–74 John de Lancie–65 William Hurt–63 Holly  Hunter–55 Shelton "Spike" Lee–56 Kathleen "Kathy" Ireland–50 Dean Geyer–27 ; 1816 – The Supreme Court affirmed its right to review state court decisions ; 1997 – Liggett Group settled 22 state lawsuits by admitting the industry markets cigarettes to teenagers and agreeing to warn on every pack that smoking is addictive

March 19

Happy Birthday Ursula Andress–77 Ruth Pointer–67 Glenn Close–66 Walter "Bruce" Willis–58; 1918 – The U.S. Congress establishes time zones and approves daylight saving time. ; 1931 – Nevada legalized gambling ; 1953 – The Academy Awards was televised for first time from NBC International Theater in NYC

March 18

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 13

Happy Birthday RIP Paul Stewart(Sternberg 1908–1986) ; Neil Sedaka–74 William H. Macy–63 Danny Masterson–37 Emile Hirsch–28 ; 1781 – The planet Uranus was discovered by Sir William Herschel.

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 10

Happy Birthday Carlos "Chuck" Norris–73 Shannon Tweed–56 Sharon Stone–55 Jasmine Guy–51 Prince Edward Windsor–49 Carrie Underwood–30 ; 1965 – Neil Simon's play "The Odd Couple" opened on Broadway in New York

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

March 8

Happy Birthday RIP Lynn Redgrave(1943–2010) Alan Hale Mackahan Jr(1921–1990) Cyd Charisse(Tula Finklea 1921–2008) ; George Michael Dolenz Jr–68 John Kapelos–57 Gary Numan(Webb)–55 Lester Holt–54 Aidan Quinn–54 Debra Francis Manheim–52 Freddie Prinze Jr–37 James Van Der Beek Jr–36 Nicholas Zano–35 ; 1917 – The United States Senate votes to limit filibusters by adopting the cloture rule.

March 7

Happy Birthday Willard Scott Jr–79 Danielo J. Travanti–73 Michael Eisner–71 Taylor Dayne(Leslie Wunderman)–51 Wanda Sykes–49 John "Peter" Sarsgaard–42 ; 1876 Alexander Graham Bell received a patent for the telephone.

March 6

Happy Birthday RIP Lou Costello(Louis Cristillo 1906–1959) Edward McMahon(1923–2009) ; Alan Greenspan–87 Joanna Miles–73 David Gilmour–67 Robert Reiner–66 James Saito–58 Edward Dezen–56 Thomas Arnold–54 Constance Womack("Connie Britton")–46 Shaquille O'Neal–41 ; 1834–The city of Toronto was incorporated.

March 5

Happy Birthday RIP Reginald "Rex" Harrison(1908–1990) Andy Gibb(1958–1988) Teena Marie( Mary Brockert 1956–2010) ; Robert "Dean" Stockwell-77 Elaine Paige(Elaine Bickerstaff)-65 Edmond "Eddy" Grant-65 Marsha Warfield-59 Penn Jillette-58 Kevin Connolly-39 Eva Mendes-38

March 4

Happy Birthday Paula Prentiss(Ragusa)–75 Chris Squire–65 Catherine O'Hara–59 Steven Weber–52 Adrian Zmed–59 Chastity "Chaz" Bono–44 ; 1789 – In New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets, putting the United States Constitution into effect ; 1837 – The city of Chicago is incorporated

March 3

Happy Birthday RIP Alexander Graham Bell(1847–1922) George Mortimer Pullman(1831–1897) Harlean Carpenter("Jean Harlow" 1911–1937) Perry Edwin Ellis(1940–1986) James Doohan(1920–2005) ; Jennifer Warnes–66 Miranda Richardson–55 Julie Bowen Luetkemeyer–43 David Faustino–39 Jessica Biel–31 ; 1923 – Time magazine, founded by Briton Hadden and Henry R. Luce, was first published ; 1885 – The American Telephone & Telegraph Company is incorporated in New York

March 1

Happy Birthday RIP Alton Glenn Miller(1904–1944) James "David" Niven(1910–1983) Harry Caray(Harry Carabina 1914–1998) ; Robert Clary(Robert Widerman)–87 Harold "Harry" Belafonte–86 Robert Conrad(Konrad Falkowski)–78 Roger Daltrey–69 Alan Thicke(Alan Jeffrey)–66 Catherine Bach(Bachman)–59 Ronald Howard–59 James "Tim" Daly–57 Javier Bardem–44 Mark–Paul Gosselaar–39 Jensen Ackles–35 Mark Cirillo–35 Kesha Sebert–26 Justin Bieber–19 ; 1790 – The first United States census is authorized by Congress ; 1932 – the infant son of Charles and Anne Lindbergh was kidnapped from their family home near Hopewell, N.J. ; 1936 – The Hoover Dam is completed.