Birthdays
Mr Harry Belafonte, actor and entertainer, 66; Mr David Broome, show jumper, 53; Mr Douglas Bunn, founder, All-England Jumping Course, Hickstead, 65; Sir Robert Calderwood, former chief executive, Strathclyde Regional Council, 61; Mr Nigel Daltrey, singer and actor, 49; Sir Keith Falkner, vice-president, Royal College of Music, 93; Mr Andrew Faulds, actor and MP, 70; Sir Maurice Fiennes, engineering and industrial consultant, 86; Sir Allan Green QC, former Director of Public Prosecutions, 58; Air Chief Marshal Sir Lewis Hodges, former Deputy Commander-in- Chief Allied Forces, Central Europe, 75; Mr Martyn Jones MP, 46; Sir Michael Kerr, former Lord Justice of Appeal, 72; Professor James Lister, paediatrician, 70; Mr Mike Read, pop music presenter, 42; Commandant Dame Nancy Robertson, former director of the WRNS, 84; Mr David Scott Cowper, solo yachtsman, 51; Miss Dinah Shore, singer, 76; The Right Rev Robert Taylor, Archbishop Emeritus of Cape Town, 84; Mark Todd, Olympic athlete, 37; Maj-Gen Philip Tower, former National Trust Administrator, 76; Mr Brian Waites, golfer, 53.
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