Today is the birthday Billy Connolly, Katherine Heigl, Stephen Merchant, Shirley Henderson, Colin Hanks, Garret Dillahunt, Thierry Lhermitte, Danielle Nicolet, Sarah Hyland, Stanley Livingston, Conleth Hill, Dwight Schultz, Ulrich Seidl, Emir Kusturica, and the late William F. Buckley, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Howard Duff, Cathleen Nesbitt, Frances Hodgson Burnett, Forrest J. Ackerman, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Garson Kanin, Zachary Taylor, and Ted Bundy. Lee Harvey Oswald died 58 years ago in 1963 at age 24. George Raft died 43 years ago in 1978 at age 79. Freddie Mercury died thirty years ago in 1991 at age 45. Pat Morita died sixteen years ago in 2005 at age 73. Ricky Jay died three years ago in 2018 at age 72.
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