Birthdays

Prince Edward, 29; Sir Lawrence Airey, former chairman, Board of Inland Revenue, 67; Sir Robert Bellinger, former Lord Mayor of London, 83; Air Chief Marshal Sir Brian Burnett, 80; Mr Paul Condon, chief constable, Kent, 46; Baroness Falkender, former Private and Political Secretary to Lord Wilson of Rieuvaulx, 61; Mr Fou Ts'ong, pianist, 59; Sir Angus Fraser, former chairman of the Board of Customs and Excise, 65; Dame Margaret Fry, political organiser, 62; Rear-Admiral Sir John Garnier, private secretary to Princess Alexandra, 59; Sir Samuel Goldman, former senior civil servant, 81; Sir Charles Hardie, chartered accountant, 83; Mr Warren Hawksley MP, 50; Mr Terry Holmes, rugby player, 36; Mr Hugh Johnson, wine connoisseur, 54; Lt- Gen Sir John Learmont, Quarter Master General, Ministry of Defence, 59; Mr Anthony Leonard, chief constable, Humberside, 54; Mr Michael Montague, chairman, Montague Multinational Ltd, 61; Sir Michael Straker, former chairman, Aycliffe and Peterlee Development Corporations, 65; Mr Peter Wormald, Registrar General for England and Wales, 57.