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On This Day in History push out birthday greetings to the rich and famousThese are pushed out at random as we feel the birthday vibe coming on ;)If you would like us to wish your favourite celebrity a happy birthday then tells us and we'll see what we can do...
Happy birthday Alice Cooper | 04/02/11 Alice Cooper born Vincent Damon Furnier; February 4, 1948 is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans more than four decades. With a stage show that includes guillotines, the gallows, the electric chairs, fake blood, boa constrictors and baby dolls, Cooper had drawn equally from horror movies, vaudeville and garage rock to pioneer a grandly theatrical and violent brand of heavy metal that was designed to shock.  more
Happy birthday Lol Tolhurst | 03/02/11 Laurence Andrew "Lol" Tolhurst (born 3 February 1959) is a founding member and former drummer and keyboardist of British band The Cure. more
Happy birthday Nell Gwyn | 02/02/11 Eleanor "Nell" Gwyn (or Gwynn or Gwynne) (2 February 1650 14 November 1687) was a long-time mistress of King Charles II of England. more
Happy birthday Sir Stanley Matthews | 01/02/11 Sir Stanley Matthews, CBE (1 February 1915 23 February 2000) was an English footballer. Often regarded as one of the greatest players of the English game, he is the only player to have been knighted while still playing, as well as being the first winner of both the European Footballer of the Year and the Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year awards. Matthews' nicknames included The Wizard of the Dribble and The Magician. more
Happy birthday John Joseph Lydon | 31/01/11 John Joseph Lydon (born 31 January 1956), also known by the former stage name Johnny Rotten, is a singer-songwriter and television presenter, best known as the lead singer of punk band the Sex Pistols from 1975 until 1978, and again for various revivals during the 1990s and 2000s. more
Happy birthday Michael Bentine | 26/01/11 Michael Bentine CBE (26 January 1922[1] 26 November 1996 [2]) was a British comedian, comic actor and founding member of the Goons. more
Happy birthday Rabbie Burns | 25/01/11 Robert Burns (25 January 1759 21 July 1796) (also known as Rabbie Burns, Scotland's favourite son, the Ploughman Poet, Robden of Solway Firth, the Bard of Ayrshire and in Scotland as simply The Bard more
Happy birthday John Belushi | 24/01/11 John Adam Belushi (pronounced /bəˈluːʃi/; January 24, 1949 March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and musician best known as one of the original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live and for his roles in the films National Lampoon's Animal House and The Blues Brothers. He was the older brother of Jim Belushi. more
Happy birthday Benny Hill | 21/01/11 Benny Hill (21 January 1924 20 April 1992) was an English actor and comedian, notable for his long-running television programme The Benny Hill Show. more
Happy birthday to the REAL Dr Who Tom Baker | 20/01/11 Thomas Stewart "Tom" Baker (born 20 January 1934) is a British actor and comedian. He is best known for playing the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series, Doctor Who, a role he played from 1974-81. more
Happy birthday Michael Crawford | 19/01/11 Michael Crawford OBE (born 19 January 1942) is an English actor and singer. He has garnered great critical acclaim and won numerous awards during his career, which covers radio, television, film, and stagework on both London's West End and on Broadway in New York City. more
Happy birthday Oliver Hardy | 18/01/11 Oliver Hardy (January 18, 1892 August 7, 1957) was an American comic actor famous as one half of Laurel and Hardy, the classic double act that began in the era of silent films and lasted nearly 30 years, from 1927 to 1955. more
Actionaid invite you to the happy bubble | 17/01/11 I got an email in from Mike Dooley last week inviting me to pop along to a happy bubble being created bu Actionaid in London. You're invited too ... avoid #bluemonday and get down the bubble for a cuddle ;) more
Happy birthday Vidal Sassoon | 17/01/11 Vidal Sassoon, CBE (born January 17, 1928) is a British-born Israeli hairdresser and businessman. He is notable for creating new hairstyles and his name is used on a brand of haircare products sold worldwide. more
Happy birthday Cliff Thorburn | 16/01/11 With the Master snooker on TV, enjoy this clip of Cliff Thorburn, 147, World Championship, 1983. more
Happy birthday James May | 16/01/11 James Daniel May (born January 16th 1963)[2] is an English television presenter, award-winning journalist and writer. more
Happy birthday Claudia Winkleman | 15/01/11 Claudia Anne I. Winkleman[1] (born 15 January 1972) is an English television presenter, radio personality and journalist. more
Order of the Templar | 14/01/11 1129 Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. more
Happy birthday Graham 'Suggs' McPherson | 13/01/11 Brilliant ... happy birthday Suggs, thanks for the free album ;) more
Happy birthday Des O'Connor | 12/01/11 Des O'Connor, CBE (born Desmond Bernard O'Connor on 12 January 1932) is an English broadcaster and singer. A former talkshow host, he was the presenter of the long running Channel 4 gameshow Countdown for two years. more
Happy birthday Pixie Lott | 12/01/11 Victoria Louise "Pixie" Lott (born 12 January 1991)[1] is an English singer-songwriter, dancer and actress. more
Happy birthday Rod Stewart | 10/01/11 Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE (born 10 January 1945)[2] is a British singer-songwriter and musician, born and raised in North London, England and currently residing in Epping. He is of Scottish and English lineage. more
Happy birthday Ian Poulter | 10/01/11 Ian James Poulter (born 10 January 1976) is an English professional golfer who is a member of the world's top two professional golf tours, the U.S.-based PGA Tour and the European Tour. He is the touring professional for Woburn Golf and Country Club which is situated in Buckinghamshire. more
First test flight for Concorde in 1969 | 09/01/11 Take a look at these stories, pics and videos ... add your thoughts more
Happy birthday Gracie Fields | 09/01/11 Grace Stansfield was born over a fish and chip shop owned by her grandmother, Sarah Bamford, in Molesworth Street, Rochdale, Lancashire. more
Happy birthday Elvis Presley | 08/01/11 Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 August 16, 1977) was one of the most popular American singers of the 20th century. A cultural icon, he is widely known by the single name Elvis. He is often referred to as the "King of Rock and Roll" or simply "the King". more
Happy birthday Gerald Durrell | 07/01/11 Gerald "Gerry" Malcolm Durrell, OBE (January 7, 1925 January 30, 1995) was a naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter. more
Happy birthday Lewis Hamilton | 07/01/11 Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton[1] MBE (born 7 January 1985) is a British Formula One racing driver, currently racing for the McLaren team, and was the 2008 Formula One World Champion. more
Happy birthday El Tel | 06/01/11 Terence Frederick "Terry" Venables (born 6 January 1943 in Dagenham), often referred to as "El Tel", is a former football player and manager, as well as being a media pundit. more
Happy birthday Joan of Arc | 06/01/11 Saint Joan of Arc or The Maid of Orl้ans (French: Jeanne d'Arc,[1] IPA: [ʒan daʁk]; ca. 1412[2] 30 May 1431) is considered a national heroine of France and a Catholic saint. more
Happy birthday to a real movie star Robert Duvall | 05/01/11 Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American actor and director. He has won an Academy Award, two Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards over the course of his career. more
Happy birthday Vinnie Jones | 05/01/11 Vincent Peter "Vinnie" Jones (born 5 January 1965) is a retired English footballer who is now a film actor. more
Happy 50th birthday Morris Minor | 03/01/11 1961 The millionth Morris Minor rolled off the production line at Oxford more
Happy birthday Mel Gibson | 03/01/11 Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson, AO (born January 3, 1956) is an Irish-American actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney when he was 12 years old and later studied acting at the Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art. more
Happy birthday Prince Dom aka Dominic Wood | 03/01/11 Dominic Simon "Dom" Wood (born 3 January 1978 in Exeter, England) is an English entertainer, magician and presenter of radio and television, best known as one half of the double act Dick and Dom, with the other being Richard McCourt. more
Born on this day 1727 Major General James Wolfe | 02/01/11 Major General James P. Wolfe (2 January 1727 13 September 1759) was a British Army officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over the French in Canada. more
Happy birthday Sir Alex, Steve Bruce and Tony Dorigo | 31/12/10 Happy birthday Sir Alex Ferguson, happy birthday Steve Bruce, happy birthday Tony Dorigo. more
Happy birthday Sir Anthony Hopkins | 31/12/10 Happy birthday Sir Philip Anthony Hopkins, happy birthday Sarah Miles, happy birthday Sir Ben Kingsley. more
Happy birthday X Factor winner... | 30/12/10 Happy birthday X Factor winner ... Leon Jackson Today is the birthday of Leon Jackson and Ellie Goulding happy birthday to you both. more
Happy birthday Tracey Ullman | 30/12/10 Tracey Ullman (born 30 December 1959) is a British-born stage and television actress,comedienne, singer, dancer, screenwriter and author. more
Happy birthday Jay Kay | 30/12/10 Jason "Jay Kay" Cheetham (born on 30 December 1969 in Greater Manchester, England),[1] is a Grammy Award-winning English musician, best known as the lead singer of the acid jazz band Jamiroquai. more
On this day 23rd December | 23/12/10 Born on this day 1513 Thomas Smith, 1621 Heneage Finch, 1732 Sir Richard Arkwright, 1854 Henry B. Guppy, 1911 Niels Kaj Jerne, 1925 Rayner Unwin, 1933 Emperor Akihito, 1947 Graham Bonnet, 1951 Anthony Phillips, 1953 Belinda Lang, 1956 Dave Murray, 1957 Trisha Goddard, 1959 Geoff Willis, 1961 Carol Smilie, 1971 Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, 1978 Jodie Marsh, 1983 Michael Chopra, 1984 Joseph Stacey, 1985 Harry Judd, 1989 Bart Simpson, 1985 Harry Judd, 1989 Bart Simpson more
On this day 21st December | 21/12/10 Born on this day 1118 Thomas Becket, 1682 Calico Jack Rackham, 1804 Benjamin Disraeli, 1892 Dame Rebecca West, 1921 William Reid V.C, 1940 Frank Zappa, 1946 Carl Wilson, 1959 Florence Griffith Joyner, 1937 Jane Fonda, 1948 Samuel L Jackson, 1954 Chris Evert, 1982 Charlie Cox, 1982 Tom Payne more
On this day 7th December | 07/12/09 Born on this day 1845 Thomas Barnado, 1885 Louis B. Meyer, 1900 Louis Armstrong, 1924 Eva Marie Saint, 1927 Neil Simon, 1927 Gina Lollobridgida, 1934 Colin Welland, 1942 H.R.H. Prince Michael of Kent, 1962 Pam Shriver, 1980 John Terry, 1986 Jonathan Gill, 1989 Nicholas Hoult more
On this day 30th November | 30/11/10 Born on this Day 1667 Jonathan Swift, 1719 Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, 1781 Alexander Berry, 1835 Mark Twain, 1874 Sir Winston Churchill, 1930 Robert Guillaume, 1937 Sir Ridley Scott, 1956 Billy Idol, 1959 Lorraine Kelly, 1960 Gary Lineker, 1968 Des'Ree, 1975 Ben Thatcher, 1980 Jamie Ashdown, 1983 Andy Akinwolere, 1987 Dougie Poynter, 1994 William Melling more
On this day 23rd November | 23/11/10 Born on this Day 1417 William FitzAlan, 1616 John Wallis, 1705 Thomas Birch, 1859 William J Bonney( Billy the Kid), 1887 Boris Karloff, 1887 Henry Moseley, 1909 Nigel Tranter, 1913 Michael Gough, 1914 Roger Avon, 1924 Colin Macmillan Turnbull, 1928 Jerry Bock, 1936 Robert Barnard, 1939 Betty Everett, 1943 Sue Nicholls, 1945 Keith Hampshire, 1946 Diana Quick, 1948 Frank Worthington, 1949 Sandra Stevens, 1951 David Rappaport, 1954 Ross Brawn, 1956 Shane Gould, 1959 Maxwell Caulfield, 1963 Joe Ahearne, 1968 Kirsty Young, 1970 Zoe Ball, 1978 Kayvan Novak, 1979 Kelly Brook, 1986 Gia Johnson more
On this day 16th November | 15/11/10 International Day of Tolerance Born on this Day 42 BC Tiberius, 1873 W.C. Handy, 1896 Oswald Mosley, 1905 Eddie Condon, 1908 Burgess Meredeith, 1897 Aneurin Bevan, 1905 Mantovani 1925 Paul Raymond, 1924 James Bond, 1935 Prof. Sir Magdi Yacoub, 1942 Willie Carson, 1953 Griff Rhys Jones, 1961 Frank Bruno, 1967 Lisa Bonet, 1974 Paul Scholes more
On this day 13th November | 13/11/10 Born on this Day 1785 Lady Caroline Lamb, 1850 Robert Louis Stevenson, 1913 Louis Barker, 1934 Garry Marshall, 1944 Timmy Thomas, 1949 Whoopi Goldberg, 1951 Bill Gibson, 1952 Art Malik, 1959 Tracy Scoggins more
On this day 2nd November | 02/11/10 Born on this Day 1636 Edward Colston , 1734 Daniel Boone, 1755 Marie Antoinette, 1821 Sir George Bowen, 1906 Luchino Visconti, 1908 Fred Bakewell, 1913 Burt Lancaster, 1928 Paul Johnson, 1934 Ken Rosewall, 1941 Juliet Mills, 1942 Stephanie Powers, 1944 Keith Emerson, 1952 Maxine Nightingale, 1961 KD Lang, 1972 Samantha Janus, 1987 Danny Cipriani more
On this day 26th October | 26/10/10 Born on this Day 1609 William Sprague, 1879 Leon Trotsky, 1914 Jackie Coogan, 1925 Paul Daneman, 1916 Francois Mitterrand, 1942 Bob Hoskins, 1947 Hilary Clinton, 1947 Jaclyn Smith, 1952 Andrew Motion, 1971 Audley Harrison, 1973 Austin Healey more |
