Today Jim Dale is 85, Tess Harper is 70, Anthony Anderson is 50, and Jennifer Lawrence is 30. Today is also the birthday of Ben Affleck, Alejandro González Iñárritu, Debra Messing, Jimmy Webb, Maxine Waters, Natasha Henstridge, Zeljko Ivanek, Barbara Bouchet, Pat Priest, Joe Jonas, and the late Rose Marie, Ethel Barrymore, Wendy Hiller, Julia Child, Mike Connors, Nicolas Roeg, Napoleon Bonaparte, Janice Rule, Huntz Hall, who would be 100, Stieg Larsson, and Scott Kalvert. Will Rogers died 85 years ago in 1935 in a plane crash at age 55.
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