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Edward Filene (1860-1937) Edward Filene (1860-1937): eponymous retailer and a developer of the " bargain basement "; merchant Mark Hopkins (1814-1878) shared this birth date
Ferdinand Porsche (1875-1951) Ferdinand Porsche (1875-1951): auto designer
Mort Walker (87) Mort Walker (87): cartoonist, Beetle Bailey and Hi and Lois
Alison Lurie (84) Alison Lurie (84): Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist, Foreign Affairs ; also, writers Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) and Caryl Churchill (72)
Ruth Orkin (1921-1985) Ruth Orkin (1921-1985): photographer and filmmaker
Charlie Sheen (45) Charlie Sheen (45): actor, Two and a Half Men ; other actors who celebrate a birthday today include Helen Wagner (1918-2010), Anne Jackson (84), Eileen Brennan (78), Pauline Collins (70), Valerie Perrine (67), Steve Schirripa (53), Costas Mandylor (45) and Nick Wechsler (32)
Shaun White (24) Shaun White (24): skate- and snowboard gold medalist
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