Birthdays
Birthdays
Miss Fredda Brilliant, sculptor, 87; Mr Francis Ford Coppola, film director and screenwriter, 56; Sir Geoffrey Cox, former chief executive, ITN, 85; Mr Luca Cumani, race-horse trainer, 46; Professor Graeme Davies, chief executive, Universities' Funding Council, 58; Professor Donald Denman, land economist, 84; Mr Peter Fluck, puppet-maker and satirist, 54; Sir David Frost, broadcaster, 56; Mr James Garner, actor, 67; Lord Glendevon, former government minister, 83; Mr Terence Harrison, chief executive, Rolls-Royce, 62; Vice Admiral Sir Arthur Hezlet, former submarine commander, 81; Mr Gorden Kaye, actor, 54; Mr Martyn Lewis, broadcaster, 50; Mr Cliff Morgan, former head of Outside Broadcasting, BBC TV, 65; Mr Ian Richardson, actor, 61; Mr Andrew Sachs, actor, 65; Mr Ravi Shankar, sitar player, 75; Gp Capt Mary Shaw, former director and matron-in-chief, Princess Mary's Royal Air Force Nursing Service, 62; Miss Alison Shrubsole, former principal, Homerton College, 70; Mr David J. Williams, chief constable, Surrey, 54; Sir Geoffrey Wilson, former chairman, the Race Relations Board, 85; Mr Mark Wolfson MP, 61.
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