Eamonn Fitzgerald's Rainy Day

What a year 1955 was! Those born in that memorable year include, Rowan Atkinson (6 January), Kevin Costner (18 January), Sir Simon Rattle (19 January), Jeff Koons (21 January), John Grisham (8 February), Arsenio Hall (12 February), Steve Jobs (24 February), Alain Prost (24 February), Ornella Muti (9 March), Bruce Willis (25 March), Eric Drexler (25 April), Anne Sofie von Otter (9 May), Tony O'Brien (9 May), Eamonn Fitzgerald (9 May), Bill Paxton (17 May), Anton Corbijin (20 May), Tim Berners-Lee (8 June), Michael Platini (21 June), Isabella Adjani (27 June), Thomas Hampton (28 June), Willem Dafoe (22 July), Billy Bob Thoronton (4 August), Ed Moses (31 August), Mika Kaurismaki (21 September), Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (25 September), YoYoMa (7 October), Bill Gates (28 October), Roland Emmerich (10 November), Whoopi Goldberg (13 November), Billy Idol (30 November), Cassandra Wilson (4 December), Ray Liotta (18 December), Evan Bayh (26 December).

Steve Jobs, Tim Berners-Lee and Bill Gates born in the same year! Happy birthdays to all of us! The Rainy Day team will be celebrating No. 50 with a bottle or two of Châteuneuf-du-Pape and rounding off the evening with a drop of Benedictine. Cheers!