Today Joseph Ruben is 70, Bono is 60, Dallas Roberts is 50, and Lauren Potter is 30. Today is also the birthday of Donovan, Kenan Thompson, Erik Palladino, Mike Hagerty, Meg Foster, Alex Jennings, Françoise Fabian, Jim Abrahams, David Mackenzie, and the late Fred Astaire, Sid Vicious, David O. Selznick, George Coe, Nancy Walker, Ettore Scola, Anatole Litvak, Max Steiner, Dimitri Tiomkin, and John Wilkes Booth. Joan Crawford died 43 years ago in 1977 at age 71. Shel Silverstein died 21 years ago in 1999 at age 68.
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