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Happy Birthday

cityfile · 11/03/09 07:58AM

Today is a very special occasion for the Queen Bee of fashion. Vogue's Anna Wintour turns 60 today. Others celebrating on this third day of November: Model Gemma Ward is 22. Roseanne Barr turns 57. Former Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis is 76. Playwright Terrence McNally is turning 70. Dennis Miller turns 56. Film director Hal Hartley is 50. Theater producer Tom Viertel is 68. Writer Joe Queenan turns 59. Phil Simms, the former Giants quarterback and now TV commentator, is turning 54. Famed AIDS researcher David Ho is 57. Kate Capshaw, the actress and wife of Steven Spielberg, is 56. And '80s action star Dolph Lundgren is 52 today.

David Ho

cityfile · 02/03/08 09:32PM

The director of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, Ho is one of the world's top AIDS researchers. His groundbreaking research on HIV "cocktail" therapies in the 1990s earned him worldwide recognition and the title of Time magazine's "Man of the Year" in 1996.