Today's Birthdays: Robert S. Strauss, John le Carre, Peter Max & More!

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Former U.S. ambassador to Russia Robert S. Strauss is 92. Author John le Carre (luh kah-RAY') is 79. Artist Peter Max is 73. Author and critic Renata Adler is 72. Actor Michael Gambon is 70. Actor John Lithgow (LIHTH'-goh) is 65. Feminist activist Patricia Ireland is 65. Singer Jeannie C. Riley is 65. Rock singer-musician Patrick Simmons (The Doobie Brothers) is 62. Talk show host Charlie Chase is 58. Rock singer-musician Karl Wallinger (World Party) is 53. Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele is 52. Singer Jennifer Holliday is 50. Boxer Evander Holyfield is 48. TV host Ty Pennington ("Extreme Makeover: Home Edition") is 46. Rock singer-musician Todd Park Mohr (Big Head Todd and the Monsters) is 45. Actor Jon Favreau is 44. Amy Carter is 43. "South Park" co-creator Trey Parker is 41. Comedian Chris Kattan is 40. Rock singer Pras Michel (The Fugees) is 38. Actor Omar Gooding is 34. Country singer Cyndi Thomson is 34. Writer-director Jason Reitman is 33. Actor Benjamin Salisbury is 30. Actress Gillian Jacobs is 28.

 

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[Admin Greg]

Wow, it's amazing to see such a diverse group of talented individuals all having birthdays today! From former ambassadors to actors and musicians, it's clear that age is just a number when it comes to success and creativity. Happy birthday to all of these amazing people!