Birthdays

Birthdays

Mr Alan Bamford, former Principal, Homerton College, Cambridge, 65; Mr Milton Berle, comedian, 87; Miss Chili Bouchier, actress, 86; Mr John Bullock, former joint senior partner, Coopers & Lybrand, 62; Sir Alastair Burnet, broadcaster, 67; Mr Van Cliburn, pianist, 61; Mr Bill Cosby, comedian and actor, 58; Miss Annabel Croft, tennis player, 29; Sir John Cuckney, chairman, Orion Publishing Group, 70; Mr Gareth Edwards, rugby player, 48; Sir Arthur Hetherington, former chairman, British Gas, 84; Dom Philip Holdsworth, former Master, St Benet's Hall, Oxford, 74; Mr Thomas Illtyd James, surgeon, 95; Mr Michael Kenward, former editor, New Scientist, 50; Mr Michael Gough Matthews, former Director, Royal College of Music, 64; Mr Paul May, former deputy chairman, John Lewis Partnership, 88; Lord Quirk, former President, British Academy, 75; Miss Jennifer Saunders, comedienne and actress, 37; Mr Robin Squire MP, Under-Secretary of State for Education, 51; Professor Sir Charles Stuart-Harris, physician, 86; Sir Harold Walker MP, 68; Mr Frank Windsor, actor, 68.