Let's make this birthday one to remember.

70 years old (Born on July 28, 1954)

Happy birthday, Hugo Chávez! Who could forget your legendary speeches that turned political debates into captivating theater? Your charisma and fiery passion made headlines worldwide—truly a masterclass in keeping everyone on their toes.

From your iconic moments at the United Nations podium to singing folk songs live on national television, you've certainly shown us how politics can be both serious and entertaining. On this special day, may you celebrate with as much enthusiasm as when you famously gifted President Obama a book mid-summit. Here's wishing you laughter-filled memories today—and perhaps another spontaneous serenade or two!