Birthdays

Miss Grace Bumbry, opera and concert singer, 57; Miss Dyan Cannon, actress, 55; Mr Alexander Chancellor, journalist, 54; Capt Sir Ivar Colquhoun of Luss Bt, Chief of the Clan Colquhoun, 78; Miss Rosalie Crutchley, actress, 72; Mr Iain Cuthbertson, actor, 64; Mr Alan Dyer, Chief Constable, Bedfordshire, 60; Professor Keith Hancock, economist, 59; Sir Havelock Hudson, former chairman of Lloyd's, 75; Lt-Cdr Sir Ian Clark Hutchison, a member of the Queen's Body Guard for Scotland, 91; Professor Brian Josephson, physicist, 54; Professor Lance Lanyon, Principal, Royal Veterinary College, 50; Mr John McLaughlin, blues and jazz guitarist, 51; The Hon Diana Makgill, civil servant, 64; Miss Margaret Marshall, concert and opera singer, 45; Mr Mick Mills, footballer, 45; Mr Floyd Patterson, boxing champion, 59; Mr Nicholas Payne, General Administrator, Opera North, 49; Mr Timothy Rix, publisher, 60; Miss Barbara Rush, actress, 64; The Earl of Selkirk QC, 88; Lt-Gen Sir Michael Wilkins, former Commandant General, Royal Marines, 61; Miss Jane Wyman, actress, 80.