27th March

LGBT people born today:

1915 – Denton Welch – UK Author / Painter – Died 30^th December 1948

1952 – Maria Schneider – French Actress

1960 – Reed Gusciora – US Politician

1960 – Johannes Kerkorrel – South African Singer / Journalist – Died 12^th November 2002

1960 – Renato Russo – Brazilian Singer – Died 11^th October 1996

1963 – Dave Koz – US Musician / Presenter

1971 – Thom Barron – German Porn

1975 – Stacy Ann Ferguson [Fergie] – US Singer / Songwriter / Rapper / Model / Actress

1975 – Jeff Palmer – US Porn / Singer

1987 – Sanne van Kerkhof – Dutch Speed Skater

And those who died:

1625 – James I – English Monarch – Born 19^th June 1566

1988 – Gordon Merrick – US Actor / Author – Born 3^rd August 1916

1993 – Ed Savitz – US Businessman – Born 22^nd February 1942

Events in LGBT history:

2009 – Japan acknowledges its nationals same-sex marriages to foreigners from countries or states where same-sex marriages are legal

2010 – First ever Exeter Pride