March 2

• 1981 – Bryce Dallas Howard, who played “Kate Connor” in “Terminator: Salvation,” “Gwen Stacy” in “Spider-Man 3″ and “Victoria” in “Eclipse” of the continuing “Twilight Saga.” She also stars in “Jurassic World.”
• 1980 – Ingrid Bolsø Berdal, has starred in “Hercules”, “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters”, “The ABCs of Death”, “Chernobyl Diaries”, “Cold Prey 1 & 2” and more.
• 1968 – Our current screen “Bond,” Daniel Craig. He co-starred in the films “Invasion,” “Lara Croft: Tomb Raider,” and in episodes of the TV shows “Tales From the Crypt” and “The Hunger.”
• 1962 – Rocker and fellow New Jersey boy, Jon Bon Jovi, who starred in the films “Vampires: Los Muertos” and “Cry_Wolf.”
• 1951 – Cassie Yates, who appeared in the film “The Evil” and the TV movie “The Haunted.”
• 1943 – Peter Straub, author of the novels “Ghost Story,” “Julia,” “The Talisman” and it’s sequel “The Blackhouse,” the former two both co-written with Stephen King.
• 1942 – Peter Guber, who was executive producer of such films as “Batman,” “Batman Returns” and “The Witches of Eastwick.”
• 1941 – Jon Finch, who starred in the films “Vampire Lovers,” “The Horror of Frankenstein” and “Frenzy.”
• 1886 – King Kong’s granddaddy and the master of stop motion effects, Willis H. O’Brien. He also did the effects for the films “The Lost World” (both the 1925 and 1960 versions), “The Black Scorpion,” “Mighty Joe Young” and “The Giant Behemoth.”