Happy Birthdays For April 16th, 2010
Ellen Barkin 1954 Bronx New York
Actress, started in daytime soaps, films include "The Big Easy", "Siesta", "Sea of Love", "Switch"
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Aries
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 1947 New York New York
Basketball player, b. Ferdinand Lew Alcindor, voted Most Valuable Player 6 times, won 6 NBA titles
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Libra
Catherine Allegret 1946 Paris France
Actress, daughter of Simone Signoret & husband Yves Allegret, adopted by mom’s 2nd husband Yves Montand, in "Lady L"
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Capricorn
Henry Mancini 1924 Cleveland Ohio
Musician, songwriter, Oscars for "Moon River" and score for "Days of Wine and Roses"
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Sagittarius
Peter Ustinov 1921 London England
Actor, writer, cartoonist, Oscar for "Spartacus" 1960, TV Emmy "The Life of Samuel Johnson" 1957
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Cancer
John Hodiak 1914 Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
Actor, former radio actor, films include "Lifeboat", "Marriage is a Private Affair", "A Bell For Adano"
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Virgo
Tristan Samueli 1896 Moinesti Romania
Poet
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Sagittarius
Charles Chaplin 1889 London England
Actor and comedian, works include "The Kid", "City Lights" and "Modern Times"
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Scorpio
Wilbur Wright 1867 Millville Indiana
Inventor, with brother Orville, invented & built the first successful airplane, their interest in aviation began in 1896
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Leo
Anatole France 1844 Paris France
Writer, poet, critic, wrote with penetrating irony, awarded Nobel Prize for literature in 1921
Zodiac Sign: Aries – Ascendant: Gemini