Today is Christina Applegate‘s birthday, she turns 37. Applegate was born in Hollywood, California. Her father, Robert W. Applegate, was a record producer and her mother, Nancy Lee Priddy was a singer and an actress. 2008 has been a very tough year for Applegate.

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On July 1, 2008, her ex-boyfriend Lee Grivas was found dead of an apparent drug overdose. On August 3, 2008, People Magazine reported that Applegate had been diagnosed with breast cancer. On August 19, 2008, it was announced that Applegate had a double mastectomy and is now cancer free. Applegate is now scheduled to undergo reconstructive surgery over the next eight months. We wish her many happy returns and a speedy recovery!

Today in history: The British evacuated New York, their last military position in the United States during the Revolutionary War in 1783. Movie studio executives agreed to blacklist the “Hollywood 10″ in 1947.

November 25 Birthdays:

Ricardo Montalban – actor, 1920
John Larroquette – actor, 1947
John Kennedy Jr. – socialite, lawyer, 1960
Amy Grant – musician, 1960
Christina Applegate -actress, 1971
Barbara and Jenna Bush – twin daughters of President George Bush, 1981

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