Today Bert I. Gordon is 98, Lou Dobbs is 75, and Harriet Walter is 70. Today is also the birthday of Ben Platt, Brad Bird, Ian Bohen, Nia Vardalos, Kevin Sorbo, Sven-Ole Thorsen, Gordon Clapp, Kyle Sullivan, David Anspaugh, Kenneth Tigar, John Logan, Ross Mathews, Bridget Jones, and the late Jim Henson, Phil Hartman, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Audra Lindley, Anthony Newley, Arthur Malet, Don Porter, Theresa Merritt, Linda McCartney, and Alan Colmes. Patsy Kelly died 39 years ago in 1981 at age 71. Neil Hamilton died 36 years ago in 1984 at age 85. Theodor Geisel aka Dr. Seuss died 29 years ago in 1991 at age 87.
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