Notable Birthdays for July 6
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Those born on this date include:
- John Paul Jones, founder of the U.S. Navy, in 1747
- Mexican painter Frida Kahlo in 1907
- singer LaVerne Andrews of the Andrews Sisters in 1911
- former U.S. first lady Nancy Reagan in 1921
- TV entertainer/producer Merv Griffin in 1925
- rock 'n' roll pioneer Bill Haley in 1925
- actor Janet Leigh in 1927
- singer/actor Della Reese in 1931
- the Dalai Lama, spiritual leader/Nobel Peace Prize laureate, in 1935 (age 85)
- actor Ned Beatty in 1937 (age 83)
- actor Burt Ward in 1945 (age 75)
- actor Sylvester Stallone in 1946 (age 74)
- former U.S. President George W. Bush in 1946 (age 74)
- actor Shelley Hack in 1947 (age 73)
- actor Geoffrey Rush in 1951 (age 69)
- singer Nanci Griffith in 1953 (age 67)
- actor Allyce Beasley in 1954 (age 66)
- actor Jennifer Saunders in 1958 (age 62)
- rapper 50 Cent, born Curtis James Jackson III, in 1975, (age 45)
- twin actors Tamara Mowry and Tia Mowry in 1978 (age 42)
- comedian/actor Kevin Hart in 1979 (age 41)
- actor Eva Green in 1980 (age 40)
- actor Cody Fern in 1988 (age 32).
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