Famous birthdays for March 30: MC Hammer, Celine Dion

— Spanish painter Francisco Jose de Goya in 1746

— German chemist Robert Bunsen, inventor of the Bunsen gas burner, in 1811

— English author Anna Sewell in 1820

— Civil War spy Mary Elizabeth Bowser in 1839

— English social reformer Charles Booth in 1840

— Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh in 1853

— Irish dramatist Sean O’Casey in 1880

— Philanthropist Brooke Astor in 1902

— Singer Frankie Laine in 1913

— TV host Peter Marshall in 1926 (age 96)

— Actor Richard Dysart in 1929

— Actor John Astin in 1930 (age 92)

— Actor Warren Beatty in 1937 (age 85)

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— Basketball Hall of Fame member Jerry Lucas in 1940 (age 82)

— Rock musician Graeme Edge in 1941

— British blues/rock guitarist Eric Clapton in 1945 (age 77)

— Actor Robbie Coltrane in 1950 (age 72)

— Actor Paul Reiser in 1957 (age 65)

— Rapper MC Hammer, born Stanley Burrell, in 1962 (age 60)

— Singer Tracy Chapman in 1964 (age 58)

— Television commentator Piers Morgan in 1965 (age 57)

— Singer Celine Dion in 1968 (age 54)

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— Actor Mark Consuelos in 1971 (age 51)

— Singer Norah Jones in 1979 (age 43)

— Country singer Justin Moore in 1984 (age 38)

— Country singer Thomas Rhett in 1990 (age 32)

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