Birthdays
Birthdays
Mr Michael Berkeley, composer and broadcaster, 48; Sir Douglas Black, physician, 83; Mr Christopher Bland, chairman, NFC, 58; Sir Kenneth Couzens, chairman, Credit Lyonnais Capital Markets, 71; Mr Quentin Davies MP, 52; Sir Jeremy Elwes, chairman, St Helier NHS Trust, 59; Mr Rupert Everett, actor, 37; Lord Fraser of Carmyllie, Minister of State, Trade and Industry, 51; Lt-Gen Sir Martin Garrod, former Commandant General, Royal Marines, 61; Sir Anthony Grant MP, 71; Miss Linda Esther Gray, opera singer, 48; Sir Robin Haydon, former diplomat, 76; Sir John Herbecq, former civil servant, 74; Sir Trevor Holdsworth, former chairman, National Power, 69; Mr Bob Hope, actor and comedian, 93; Professor Robert Knox, bacteriologist, 92; Sir James Marjoribanks, former ambassador, 85; The Earl of Morley, Lord-Lieutenant of Devon, 73; Miss Nanette Newman, actress and writer, 57; Mr Terry Pavey, former Editor, TV Times, 53; Mr Francis Rossi, musician, 47; Mr Alwin Schockemohle, showjumper, 59; Mr Doug Scott, mountaineer, 55; Mr Carl Toms, stage designer, 69; Professor Louis Wain, agricultural scientist, 85; General Sir Richard Worsley, former Quarter Master General, 73; Mr Iannis Xenakis, composer, architect and engineer, 74.
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