Birthday of Anne Hidalgo, Mayor of Paris and a prominent leader associated with the French Socialist Party.
1952
Birth
Bill Pope
Bill Pope (b. 1952) is an influential American cinematographer. His visual mastery on the original "The Matrix" trilogy was responsible for defining the film's aesthetic, from the immersive green palette of the digital world to the technical execution of the iconic "bullet time" effect.
1964
Birth
Boris Johnson
Journalist, biographer, and former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson (b. 1964) is one of the most striking personalities in contemporary European politics. He was the architect of the British exit from the European Union and led the country during the global pandemic, in a term defined by his unique charisma and moments of deep political divide.