Birthdays

  • William Shatner, actor (79)
  • Reese Witherspoon, actress (34)
  • Wolf Blitzer, CNN anchor (62)
  • Bob Costas, sportscaster (58)
  • Stephen Sondheim, composer (80)
  • James Patterson, author (63)
  • Pete Sessions, congressman (55)
  • Tania Raymonde, actress (22)
  • Pat Robertson, televangelist (80)
  • Orrin Hatch, U.S. senator/singer (76)
  • Eric Roth, screenwriter (65)
  • Laurie David, eco-activist/Larry David's ex (52)
  • Andrew Lloyd Webber, composer (62)
  • Matthew Modine, actor (51)

Weddings

  • Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher have made it official. The couple tied the knot in Paris last week. The two have been together for eight years and have a four-year-old daughter together.

Engagements

  • Alias actor Michael Vartan is engaged to his girlfriend, Lauren Skaar. The couple met last year where many in Hollywood often meet their soulmates: a Whole Foods parking lot.

Deaths

  • Margaret Moth, a photojournalist at CNN, died on Sunday. She was 59.
  • Liz Carpenter, a former aide to Lyndon B. Johnson and press secretary to Lady Bird Johnson, died in Texas on Saturday. She was 89.
  • Jack Hirshberg, a publicist who repped Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope, and Bing Crosby, died at his home in California earlier this month.