Birthdays

The Duke of Gloucester, 49; Sir Kenneth Barnes, former senior civil servant, 71; The Right Rev Alan Chesters, Bishop of Blackburn, 56; Mrs Joan Clanchy, headmistress, North London Collegiate School, 54; Mr Howard Clark, golfer, 39; Mr Gordon Clough, radio presenter, 59; Mr Michael Cockerell, television reporter, 53; Mr Geoffrey Dickens MP, 62; Maj-Gen Norman Foster, 84; Mr Stuart Graham, former chairman, International Commodities Clearing House, 72; Mr Tim Maby, radio news reporter and presenter, 46; Sir Ian McGregor, tropical medicine authority, 71; Mr Malcolm Pyrah, show jumper, 52; Mr Graham Riddick MP, 38; Miss Alison Steadman, actress, 47; Mr Dennis Turner MP, 51; General Sir Harry Tuzo, former deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, 76; Professor John Varey, former principal, Westfield College, 71; The Right Rev Maurice Wood, former Bishop of Norwich, 77; Mr Steve Wright, disc jockey, 45.