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Celebrity Birthdays for July 13: Game show announcer Johnny Gilbert (TV: “Jeopardy!”) is 101. Actor Patrick Stewart is 85. Singer-guitarist […]

Celebrity Birthdays for July 16: Singer William Bell is 86. International Tennis Hall-of-Famer Margaret Court is 83. NFL coach-turned analyst

Celebrity Birthdays for July 17: Sportscaster Verne Lundquist is 85. Singer-actress Gale Garnett is 83. Musician Wolfgang Flür of Kraftwerk

Celebrity Birthdays for July 18: Olympic gold medal figure skater Tenley Albright is 90. Director Paul Verhoeven (“Basic Instinct,” ”Showgirls”)

Today in History for July 21: On this date: In 1667, the “Treaty of Breda,” which restored Acadia to France,

Today in Music History for July 26: In 1938, R&B singer-songwriter Bobby Hebb, who wrote and recorded the 1966 pop

Today in Music History for July 22: In 1944, Rick Davies, vocalist and keyboards player with “Supertramp,” was born in

Today in History for July 25: On this date: In 325, the Council of Nicea closed. Regarded as the first

Today in History for July 22: On this date: In 1582, England’s first newspaper, the “English Mercurie,” began publication. (The

Today in Music History for July 25: In 1874, “The Maple Leaf Forever,” one of Canada’s most famous patriotic songs,