Julia Child, a chef for everyone, dies.
Julia Child — the author and television personality who endeared
herself to generations of cooks, introduced her viewers to fine
cuisine, and toasted them with a glass of wine and a high-pitched “Bon
appetit!” — died yesterday in her sleep. Her friends and family had
gathered in Santa Barbara, Calif., to celebrate her 92d birthday, which
would have been tomorrow. … [Boston Globe — Front Page]