Today in History and Celebrity Birthdays

Celebrity Birthdays for July 26: Actor Robert Colbert is 94. Singer Darlene Love is 84. Singer Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones is 82. Movie director Peter Hyams is 82. Actress Dame Helen Mirren is 80. Drummer Roger Taylor of Queen is 76.

Today in History for July 26: On this date: In 1603, James VI of Scotland was crowned King James I of England.

Today in Music History for July 26: In 1938, R&B singer-songwriter Bobby Hebb, who wrote and recorded the 1966 pop classic "Sunny," was born to blind parents in Nashville, Tenn. At the height of "Sunny" popularity, he toured with "The Beatles.

Celebrity Birthdays for Aug. 1: Singer Ramblin' Jack Elliott is 94. Baritone opera singer Bruno Laplante is 87. Actor Giancarlo Giannini is 83. Basketball Hall of Fame coach Roy Williams is 75. Blues musician Robert Cray is 72.

Celebrity Birthdays for July 28: CFL Hall of Fame quarterback Russ Jackson is 89. Musical conductor Riccardo Muti is 84. NBA Hall-of-Famer and former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley is 82. Cartoonist Jim Davis ("Garfield") is 80.

Celebrity Birthdays for Aug. 2: Singer Kathy Lennon of The Lennon Sisters is 82. Actress Joanna Cassidy is 81. Canadian diplomat and former politician Bob Rae is 77. Actress Kathryn Harrold is 75. Actor Butch Patrick ("The Munsters") is 72.

Celebrity Birthdays for July 31: Jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell is 94. Songwriter and producer Barry DeVorzon ("Nadia's Theme) is 91. Actress Susan Flannery ("Bold and the Beautiful") is 86. Actress France Nuyen ("South Pacific") is 86.

Celebrity Birthdays for July 27: Actor John Pleshette ("Knots Landing") is 83. Acadian folksinger-songwriter Edith Butler is 83. Actress-director Betty Thomas ("Hill Street Blues") is 78. Olympic gold medal figure skater Peggy Fleming is 78.

Celebrity Birthdays for July 29: Actor Robert Fuller ("Laramie," ''Emergency!") is 92. Actress Roz Kelly ("Happy Days") is 83. Keyboardist Neal Doughty of REO Speedwagon is 79. Actor Mike Starr ("Ed," ''Goodfellas") is 75.

Celebrity Birthdays for July 30: Baseball Hall-of-Famer and former MLB Commissioner Bud Selig is 91. Blues guitarist Buddy Guy is 89. Singer Paul Anka is 84. Actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is 78.