Birthdays

June, Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair, 80; Sir Richard Beaumont, former diplomat, 81; Lord Beaverbrook, chairman, Beaverbrook Foundation, 42; Mr John Connell, former chairman, Distillers Co, 69; Mr Bernard Cribbins, actor, 65; Mr Keith Crossan, rugby player, 34; Baroness Denton of Wakefield, Parliamentary Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, 58; Miss Marianne Faithfull, singer and actress, 47; General Sir Robert Ford, former governor, Royal Hospital, Chelsea, 70; Professor Laurence Gower, former vice-Chancellor, Southampton University, 80; Mr David Hall, former chief constable of Humberside, 63; Sir Simon Hornby, chairman, WH Smith Group, 59; Mr Gilbert Hunt, former director, Equity and General Plc, 79; Mr Terry Lewis MP, 58; Miss Viveca Lindfors, actress, 73; Miss Mary Tyler Moore, actress, 56; Mr Iain Paxton, rugby player, 36; Mr Peter Robinson MP, 45; The Right Rev Mark Santer, Bishop of Birmingham, 57; Sir Kenneth Sharp, chartered accountant, 67; Mr Harvey Smith, show-jumper, 55; Mr Jon Voight, actor, 55; Sir Edward Stratten Williams QC, former judge, 72.