Birthdays

Birthdays

Maj-Gen David Alexander-Sinclair, 68; Dr Robert Anderson, Director, British Museum, 51; Air Chief Marshal Sir John Barraclough, 77; Mr Theodore Bikel, actor, 71; Professor Neil Buxton, Vice-Chancellor, Hertfordshire University, 55; The Right Rev Bruce Cameron, Bishop of Aberdeen and Orkney, 55; Sir Hugh Cortazzi, former diplomat, 71; Mr Alastair Forbes, journalist and writer, 77; Mr Jon Foulds, chairman, Halifax Building Society, 63; Mr Peter Foster, architect, 76; Sir Campbell Fraser, former chairman, Scottish Television, 72; Sir James Hamilton, authority on aviation, 72; Dr Patrick Hillery, former President of the Irish Republic, 72; Professor Sir Robert Honeycombe, Emeritus Goldsmiths' Professor of Metallurgy, Cambridge University, 74; Mr Engelbert Humperdinck, singer, 59; Mr Clive Jenkins, trade-union leader, 69; Mr Michael Kaser, economist, 69; Dr Malcolm Lipkin, composer, 63; Miss Peggy Mount, actress, 79; Mr John Neville, actor, 70; Air Marshal Sir Ian Pedder, 69; Mrs Dawn Primarolo MP, 41; Lord Silsoe QC, barrister, 65; Sir Ronald Sinclair, former judge, 92; Dame Nancy Snagge, former Director, WRAF, 89; Dr Benjamin Spock, child care specialist, 92; Mr David Suchet, actor, 49; Mr Alan Titchmarsh, broadcaster, 46; Sir Frederick Warner, former diplomat and MEP, 77; Mr Jimmy White, snooker player, 33; Lord Woolf, a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 62; Mr Robert Wyatt, former England cricket captain, 94.