Today Claire Danes and Jennifer Morrison are 40, and Saoirse Ronan is 25. Today is also the birthday of David Letterman, Andy Garcia, Ed O’Neill, Shannen Doherty, Nicholas Brendon, Ilana Glazer, Paul Rust, Marley Shelton, Matt McGorry, Hardy Krüger, Dan Lauria, Jane Withers, Magda Szubanski, Herbie Hancock, Walter Salles, Robert Durst, and the late Ann Miller, Charles Napier, Tom Clancy, David Cassidy, Tiny Tim, Movita, Virginia Cherrill, John Dunsworth, Georges Franju, and Robert Harron. Paul Ford died 43 years ago in 1976 at age 74. Boxer Joe Louis died 38 years ago in 1981 at age 66, and boxer “Sugar” Ray Robinson died thirty years ago in 1989 at age 67.
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