Birthdays
- Harvey Weinstein, movie producer (58)
- Bruce Willis, actor (55)
- Glenn Close, actress (63)
- Philip Roth, author (77)
- Jorma Taccone, comedy writer (33)
- Jill Abramson, New York Times editor (56)
- Ruth Pointer, Pointer sister (64)
- Sirhan Sirhan, assassin (66)
- Andy Reid, Philadelphia Eagles coach (52)
- Nadja Auermann, model (39)
- Leonard Lauder, makeup mogul (77)
- Ursula Andress, former Bond girl (74)
Babies
- Ty Burrell, the star of ABC's Modern Family, has adopted a baby girl together with his wife.
Divorces
- Jenny Sanford is officially single: a South Carolina judge finalized her divorce from former Governor Mark Sanford yesterday.
Deaths
- Fess Parker, best known for playing Davy Crockett on TV in the 1950s, died of natural causes on Thursday. He was 85.
- Jerome York, a member of the board of Apple and a former top executive at IBM, died yesterday. He was 71.
