Happy Birthday RIP Natalia Zakharenko(Natalie Wood 1938-1981) ; Kim Carnes–68 Carlos Santana–66 Sandra Oh–42 Simon Rex Cutright–39 ; 1969 – Apollo 11 successfully makes the first manned landing on the Moon. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin become the first humans to walk on the Moon almost 7 hours later
Happy Birthday RIP George McGovern(1922–2012) ; Brian May–66 Atom Yegoyan–53 Campbell Scott–52 Lisa Lampugnale–52 Anthony Edwards–51 William Houston–45 Benedict Cumberbatch–37Jared Padalecki–31 ; 1900 – The first line of the Paris Métro opens for operation.
Happy Birthday RIP Hume Cronyn(1911–2003) Richard "Red" Skelton(1913–1997) ; Nelson Mandela–95 John Glenn–92 Craig Bruderlin("James Brolin")–73 Audrey Landers(Hamburg)–57 Wendy Williams–49 Mark Vincent("Vin Diesel")–46 Kristen Bell–33 Christopher Chace Crawford–28 ; 1969 – After a party on Chappaquiddick Island, Senator Ted Kennedy from Massachusetts drives an Oldsmobile off a bridge and his passenger, Mary Jo Kopechne, dies
Happy Birthday RIP James Cagney(1899–1986) "Art Linkletter"(Gordon Kelly 1912–2010) Phyllis Diller(Driver 1917–2012) ; Donald Sutherland–78 Diahann Carroll Johnson–78 Duchess Camilla Mountbatten(Shand)–66 Terence "Geezer" Butler–64 Lucie Arnaz–62 David Hasselhoff–61 Heather Langenkamp–49 Carey Hart–38 ; 1955 – Disneyland is dedicated and opened by Walt Disney in Anaheim, California
Happy Birthday RIP Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606–1669) Alex Karras(1935–2012) ; Linda Ronstadt–67 "Arianna Huffington"(Ariadne Stassinopoulos)–63 Terrance Quinn–61 "Willie Aames"(Albert Upton)–53 Forest Whitaker–52 Scott Foley–41 Diane Heidkrüger–37 ; 1996– MSNBC, a 24 hour all news network, made its debut on Cable TV and the Internet
Happy Birthday RIP Bob Crane(1928–1978) ; Sir Patrick Stewart–73 Harrison Ford–71 Richard "Cheech" Marin–67 Edith Bernstein("Didi Conn")–62 Thelma Louise Mandrell–59 Cameron Crowe–55 Robert Gonzalez(Gant)–45 Deborah Cox–39 Terrence Steven McQueen II–25 ; 1923 – The Hollywood Sign is officially dedicated in the hills above Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. It originally reads "Hollywoodland " but the four last letters are dropped after renovation in 1949
Happy Birthday RIP Milton Berlinger(1908–2002) ; William "Bill" Cosby–76 "Christine McVie"(Anne Perfect)–70 Milton "Richard" Simmons–65 Cheryl "Ladd" Stoppelmoor–62 Christopher "Topher" Grace–35 Mayte Michelle Rodriguez–35 ; 1962 – The Rolling Stones perform their first concert, at the Marquee Club in London
Happy Birthday RIP Yuli Bryner(1920–1985) ; "Tab Hunter"(Arthur Kelm)–82 Patricia "Bonnie" Pointer–63 Leon Spinks–60 Sela Ward–57 Suzanne Vega–54 Greg Grunberg–47 Justin Chambers–43 Michael Rosenbaum–41 Kimberly "Lil Kim" Jones–39 ; 1798 – The U.S. Marine Corps was created by an act of Congress
Happy Birthday RIP Fred Gwynne(1926–1993) ; Ron Glass–68 Arlo Guthrie–66 Alejandro "Alec" Mapa–48 Gale Harold–44 Adrian Grenier–37 Jessica Simpson–33 Cindy Taylor("Jesse Jane")–33 ; 1925 – Scopes Trial: In Dayton, Tennessee, the so-called "Monkey Trial" begins with John T. Scopes, a young high school science teacher accused of teaching evolution in violation of the Butler Act
Happy Birthday Brian Dennehy–75 Richard Roundtree–71 Dean Koontz–68 Chris Cooper–62 John Tesh–61 Jimmy Smits–58 Tom Hanks–57 Richard Timothy Kring–56 Kelly McGillis-56 Jim Kerr–53 Courtney "Love" Harrison–49 Scott Grimes–42 Fred Savage–37 ; 1816 – Argentina declared independence from Spain (Argentine Republic Independence Day)
Happy Birthday RIP Marty Feldman(1933–1982) ; "Steve Lawrence"(Sidney Leibowitz)–78 Jeffrey Tambor–69 Wolfgang "Puck" Topfschnig–64 Anjelica Huston–62 Kevin Bacon–55 Toby Keith Covel–52 Lee Tergesen–48 Billy Crudup–45 Beck Campbell–43 Milo Ventimiglia–36 ; 1889 – The first issue of The Wall Street Journal is published
Happy Birthday RIP Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón(1907–1954) "Janet Leigh"(Jeanette Morrison 1927–2004) Mervyn Griffin Jr (1925–2007) ; Nancy Reagan–92 Delloreese Early("Della Reese")–82 Ned Beatty–76 Burt Ward(Gervis)–68 Michael Sylvester Stallone–67 Geoffrey Rush–62 Grant Goodeve–61 Alice Tannenberg("Allyce Beasley")–55 Jennifer Saunders–55 Christian J. Meoli–41 Gregory Smith–30 ; 1785 – The dollar is unanimously chosen as the monetary unit for the United States
Happy Birthday RIP Eppie Lederer("Ann Landers" 1918–2002) Gloria Stuart(1910–2010) ; Eva Marie Saint–89 Luigina "Gina" Lollobrigida–86 Marvin Neil Simon–86 Gerald Riviera–70 John Waite–61 Rohan Nichol–37 ; 1776 – the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence.
