Today Prince Philip is 99. Today is also the birthday of Gina Gershon, Elizabeth Hurley, Bill Burr, Jeanne Tripplehorn, Kate Flannery, DJ Qualls, Jürgen Prochnow, Ben Daniels, Laura Silverman, Tzi Ma, Jeremy Saulnier, Dustin Lance Black, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Andrew Niccol, Timothy Van Patten, Bria Vinaite, Faith Evans, Kate Upton, Sasha Obama, John Edwards, Eliot Spitzer, Bobby Jindal, and the late Judy Garland, Hattie McDaniel, Kevin Corcoran, Sessue Hayakawa, and Maurice Sendak. Spencer Tracy died 53 years ago in 1967 at age 67. Rainer Werner Fassbinder died 38 years ago in 1982 at age 37. Jo Van Fleet died 24 years ago in 1996 at age 80. Ray Charles died sixteen years ago in 2004 at age 73.
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