Birthdays

Wales footie star Gareth Bale is 31. He plays for Real Madrid. Anchorman star Will Ferrell is

53. His dad played with 60s group The Righteous Brothers. Irish dancer Michael Flatley is

62. He has an estimated net worth of £279million. And many happy returns to Mirror readers Debbie Johnson, from East London, who is 48 and Ernest Rogers, from Reading, who turns 82 today.

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