The Daily Telegraph

Today’s birthdays

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Lord Moyne is 88; Sir Anthony Kenny, Pro Vice-chancellor, Oxford University, 1984-2001, 87; Sir Roger Norrington, conductor, 84; Miss Teresa Berganza, mezzo-soprano, 83; Mr Bernardo Bertolucci, film director, 78; the Rt Rev Dr Peter Forster, Bishop of Chester, 68; Dr Jeremy Leggett, Founder and Chairman, Solarcentu­ry, 1997-2015, 64; Mr David Heath, former Liberal Democrat MP, 64; Lady Smith, a Senator of the College of Justice in Scotland, 63; Dr Sir Michael Dixon, Director, Natural History Museum, 62; Mr Matthew Bannister, broadcaste­r and journalist, 61; Miss Georgina Nayler, Director, The Pilgrim Trust, 59; Miss Jenny Eclair, comedienne, writer and actress, 58; Mr Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of England, 53; and Mr Heath Streak, former Zimbabwe cricket captain, now Head Coach, 44.

Today is the anniversar­y of The Wanderers FC becoming the first FA Cup winners, beating Royal Engineers FC 1-0 at The Oval in 1872.

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