Happy Birthday to 7th Heaven actor Adam LaVorgna (1981), "Saved By The Bell" star Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1974), Nickelback guitarist Ryan Peake (1973), hoops star Chris Webber (1973), Spanish actor Javier Bardem (1969), WWE wrestler Booker T (1965), "Eyes" star Tim Daly (1956), prolific actor/director Ron Howard (1954), the real "Daisy Duke," Catherine Bach (1954), Reggae singer Burning Spear (1948), comedian Alan Thicke (1947), actress Lana Wood (1946), "The A-Team" actor Dirk Benedict (1945), The Who singer Roger Daltrey (1944), Cuban guitarist Leo Brouwer (1939), actor Jed Allan (1937), "The Lady in Red" actor Robert Conrad (1935), Calypso singer Harry Belafonte (1927), screen actor David Niven (1910; d. 1983), bandleader Glenn Miller (1904; d. 1944), and early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli (1445; d. 1510).

Today would be February 29th in a leap year, so we'll celebrate those with leap-birthdays today also...

Happy Birthday to Jeff Atkins a.k.a. Ja Rule (1976), Italian-born actor Antonio Sabato Jr. (1972), Law & Order actor Dennis Farina (1944), French actress Michele Morgan (1920), singer/actress Dinah Shore (1916; d. 1994), bandleader Jimmy Dorsey (1904; d. 1957), and Italian composer Gioacchino Rossini (1792; d. 1868).