Today’s birthdays

Mark Cohen, New Zealand journalist/ newspaper editor/social reformer (18491928); Ned Ellison, New Zealand doctor/public health administrator (18841963); Hugh Sew Hoy, New Zealand businessman/community leader (19011996); Iain Gallaway, New Zealand sports broadcaster (1922); David McNiven Garner, New Zealand research physicist (19282016); Lev Aptekar, Sovietborn New Zealand chess master/coach/writer (1936); Rich Little, Canadian impressionist and voice actor (1938); Tina Turner, US singer

(1939); John McVie, British musician (1945); Gavin Bornholdt, New Zealand sailor (19472011); Alan Watson, New Zealand magician (1950); Tania Dalton, New

Zealand netball player (19712017); Peter Facinelli, US actor (1973); Adam Richards, New Zealand racing car driver (1980); Tamsin Egerton, English actress (1988);

Rita Ora, English singer/songwriter (1990).