Born:
David Somerset, born in England, David Robert Somerset, 11th Duke of Beaufort, British peer, criticized for accepting public funds on riverbed land granted to his dukedom 400 years ago
More Notable Birthdays on February 23:
1965 - Michael Dell, born in Houston, Texas, businessman, founder of Dell, Inc., philanthropist, named 'Inc.' magazine's Entrepreneur of the Year, worth over $12 billion
1949 - Marc Garneau, Quebec City Canada, PhD/astronaut, STS-13, 77
1940 - Peter Fonda, actor, Easy Rider, Lilith, Wild Angels, Trip
1939 - Majel Barrett, born in Columbus, Ohio, actress, Christine Chapel-Star Trek
1868 - W. E. B. Du Bois, born in Massachusetts, civil rights writer, Souls of Black Folk
