Today is Tuesday, May 31, the 152nd day of 2016. There are 214 days left in the year.

Today’s birthdays: Actor-director Clint Eastwood is 86. Singer Peter Yarrow is 78. Former Anglican Church envoy Terry Waite is 77. Actress Sharon Gless is 73. Football Hall-of-Famer Joe Namath is 73. Journalist Bernard Goldberg is 71. Actor Tom Berenger is 66. Actor Gregory Harrison is 66. Comedian Chris Elliott is 56. Rapper DMC is 52. Actress Brooke Shields is 51. Actress Archie Panjabi is 44. Actor Colin Farrell is 40.

In 1889, some 2,200 people in Johnstown, Pa., perished when the South Fork Dam collapsed, sending 20 million tons of water rushing through the town.

In 1962, former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann was hanged in Israel for his role in the Holocaust.

In 1977, the trans-Alaska oil pipeline, three years in the making, was completed.

In 1990, President George H.W. Bush welcomed Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev to Washington for a summit. The situation comedy ‘‘Seinfeld’’ began airing.

In 1994, the United States announced it was no longer aiming long-range nuclear missiles at the former Soviet Union.

In 2005, breaking a silence of 30 years, former FBI official W. Mark Felt stepped forward as ‘‘Deep Throat,’’ the secret Washington Post source during the Watergate scandal.

Last year, the Senate held an extraordinary Sunday session but failed to produce a deal to extend the NSA’s authority to collect Americans’ phone records in bulk. Secretary of State John Kerry broke his leg in a bicycle crash near Geneva.