Birthdays

Birthdays

Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, 98; Mr James Arbuthnot MP, former government minister, 46; Vice-Admiral Sir Patrick Bayly, 84; Mr David Bedford, composer, 61; Mr William Cooper, novelist, 88; Dr Jack Cunningham MP, Minister for the Cabinet Office, 59; Sir Rustam Feroze, gynaecologist, 78; Professor Hugh Freeman, psychiatrist, 69; Sir George Godber, former chairman, Health Education Council, 90; Miss Georgina Hale, actress, 55; Mr Martin Jarvis, actor, 57; Mr David Lange, former prime minister of New Zealand, 56; Mr Ian Newton, former Headmaster, Bedales School, 52; Mr Simon Preston, organist, 60; Mr John Spalding, former chief executive, Halifax Building Society, 74; Mr Peter Squires, rugby player, 47; Mr Bowen Wells MP, 63; Sir Michael Weston, former UK Permanent Representative to Conference on Disarmament, Geneva, 61.