Famous birthdays for June 30: Michael Phelps, David Alan Grier
June 30 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.
They include:
-- U.S. first lady Elizabeth Monroe in 1768
-- Actor Susan Hayward in 1917
-- Musician Lena Horne in 1917
-- Magician Harry Blackstone Jr. in 1934
-- Actor Nancy Dussault in 1936 (age 89)
-- Musician Florence Ballard in 1943
-- Musician Hal Lindes (Dire Straits) in 1953 (age 72)
-- Actor David Alan Grier in 1956 (age 69)
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-- Actor Vincent D'Onofrio in 1959 (age 66)
-- Actor Rupert Graves in 1963 (age 62)
-- International Boxing Hall of Fame member Mike Tyson in 1966 (age 59)
-- Musician Phil Anselmo (Pantera) in 1968 (age 57)
-- Musician Tom Drummond (Better Than Ezra) in 1969 (age 56)
-- Actor Monica Potter in 1971 (age 54)
-- Actor Molly Parker in 1972 (age 53)
-- Musician Matisyahu in 1979 (age 46)
-- Actor Lizzy Caplan in 1982 (age 43)
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-- Musician Cole Swindell in 1983 (age 42)
-- Actor Katherine Ryan in 1983 (age 42)
-- Musician James Adam Shelley (American Authors) in 1983 (age 42)
-- Musician Fantasia Barrino in 1984 (age 41)
-- Wrestler Cody Rhodes in 1985 (age 40)
-- Olympian Michael Phelps in 1985 (age 40)
-- WWE wrestler Alicia Fox in 1986 (age 39)
-- Actor Elliot Fletcher in 1996 (age 29)
-- Actor Wolfgang Schaeffer in 2009 (age 16)
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