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Late night host Jimmy Fallon celebrates his birthday today. AP Photo/Andrew Harnik
September 19, birthdays for Jimmy Fallon, Trisha Yearwood, Columbus Short
Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 263rd day of the year.  … Full Article

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Singer Selena Gomez celebrates her birthday today. AP photo

July 22, birthdays for Selena Gomez, Danny Glover, David Spade

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 203rd day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1910, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Victim May Become Insane.” … Full Article
Yankees pitcher C.C. Sabathia celebrates his birthday today. AP Photo/Julie Jacobson

July 21, birthdays for C.C. Sabathia, Jon Lovitz, Brandi Chastain

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 203rd day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1919, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “President Wilson Is Ill in Bed with Dysentery.” … Full Article
In this 2005 file photo, Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen walks down the runway during the Victoria's Secret Fashion show in New York. AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, File

July 20, birthdays for Gisele Bundchen, Carlos Santana, Enrique Pena Nieto

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 202nd day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1922, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “10,000 Knit Goods Workers Ask More Pay; Face Lockout.” … Full Article
Brooklyn native and former Yankees manager Joe Torre, right, sits during pregame introductions before the Yankees annual Old Timers Day baseball game on June 16. Today is Torre's birthday. AP Photo/Kathy Willens

July 18, birthdays for Joe Torre, Kristen Bell, Chace Crawford

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 201st day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1905, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “97 Degrees of Heat, but a Fall in Humidity.” … Full Article
German Chancellor Angela Merkel celebrates her birthday today. AP photo

July 15, birthdays for Angela Merkel, Arianna Huffington, Forest Whitaker

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 197th day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1913, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Republican State Convention Sept. 23.” … Full Article
Malala celebrates her birthday today. AP photo

July 12, birthdays for Malala Yousafzai, Brock Lesnar, Jordyn Wieber

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 194th day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1918, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “‘Mac,’ $200 Macaw, Bites a Detective.” … Full Article
Tennis star Caroline Wozniacki celebrates her birthday today. AP Photo/Ben Curtis

July 11, birthdays for Caroline Wozniacki, Georgio Armani, Jacoby Jones

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 193rd day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1926, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Prince Here Today to View Museum’s Swedish Art Works.” … Full Article
Brooklyn native Mike Tyson celebrates his birthday today. Michael Clevenger/The Courier-Journal, Pool, via AP

June 30, birthdays for Mike Tyson, Fantasia Barrino, David Alan Grier

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 183rd day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1898, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Canal ‘Rock’ Is Mud.” … Full Article
Director J.J. Abrams celebrates his birthday today. Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP

June 27, birthdays for J.J. Abrams, Tobey Maguire, Ed Westwick

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 179th day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1901, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “Denounced Him in Open Court.” … Full Article
Soccer superstar Lionel Messi celebrates his birthday today. AP photo

June 24, birthdays for Lionel Messi, Mindy Kaling, Solange Knowles

Greetings, Brooklyn. Today is the 176th day of the year. ON THIS DAY IN 1915, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle published an article titled “City’s New Flag Up on 250th Birthday.” … Full Article

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