Today Julia Stiles is 40, and Mya Taylor is 30. Today is also the birthday of Lady Gaga, Reba McEntire, Vince Vaughn, Dianne Wiest, Nick Frost, Brett Ratner, Richard Kelly, Mike Newell, Richard Eyre, Michael Parkinson, Alexandra Billings, James Bidgood, Albert S. Ruddy, and the late Dirk Bogarde, who would be 100, Conchata Ferrell, Ken Howard, Freddie Bartholomew, and Flora Robson. Virginia Woolf died eighty years ago in 1941 at age 59. Peter Ustinov died seventeen years ago in 2004 at age 82.
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