Celebrity Birthdays for Feb. 19:
Singer Smokey Robinson is 85.
Singer Lou Christie is 82.
Rock guitarist Paul Dean (Loverboy) is 79.
Drummer Pierre Van der Linden (Focus) is 79.
Guitarist Tony Iommi of Black Sabbath is 77.
Musician Mark Andes (Canned Heat, Heart) is 77.
Rock guitarist Andy Powell (Wishbone Ash) is 75.
Actor Stephen Nichols (``The Young and the Restless'') is 74.
Author Amy Tan is 73.
Bassist Francis Buchholz (Scorpions) is 71.
Actor Jeff Daniels is 70.
Singer-guitarist Dave Wakeling (General Public, English Beat) is 69.
Olympic champion curler Russ Howard is 69.
Talk show host Lorianne Crook is 68.
Actor Ray Winstone is 68.
Actor Leslie David Baker (``The Office'') is 67.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is 66.
Prince Andrew is 65.
Tennis Hall-of-Famer Hana Mandlikova is 63.
Singer Seal (born Sealhenry Samuel) is 62.
Actress Jessica Tuck (``True Blood'') is 62.
Drummer Jon Fishman of Phish is 60.
Actress Justine Bateman is 59.
Actor Benicio Del Toro is 58.
Actress Bellamy Young (``Scandal'') is 55.
Singer-actress Haylie Duff is 40.
Model Jayde Nicole is 39.
Actor Luke Pasqualino is 35.
Actress Victoria Justice is 32.
Actor David Mazouz (``Gotham'') is 24.
Actress Millie Bobby Brown (``Stranger Things'') is 21.
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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):
In 1473, the founder of modern astronomy, Nicolaus Copernicus. (May 24, 1543)
In 1912, composer and arranger Saul Chaplin. (Nov. 15, 1997)
In 1916, jockey Eddie Arcaro. (Nov. 4, 1997)
In 1924, actor Lee Marvin. (Aug. 29, 1987)
In 1934, Canadian pianist and soprano Sheila Henig. (May 15, 1979)
In 1935, singer Bob Engemann (``The Lettermen''). (Jan. 20, 2013)
In 1938, Canadian blues legend Dutch Mason. (Dec. 23, 2006)
In 1940, actress Carlin Glynn (``Sixteen Candles''). (July 13, 2023)
In 1945, actor Michael Nader (``All My Children''). (Aug. 23, 2021)
In 1946, activist Karen Silkwood. (Nov. 13, 1974)
In 1948, pro wrestler Big John Studd (John Minton). (March 20, 1995)
In 1957, musician Falco. (Feb. 6, 1998)
In 1983, Canadian ski-cross racer Nik Zoricic. (March 10, 2012)
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