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Famous birthdays for July 16: Will Ferrell, Phoebe Cates

By UPI Staff
Will Ferrell attends the premiere of "The House" at the TCL Theatre in Hollywood on June 26. Ferrell turns 50 on July 16. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
Will Ferrell attends the premiere of "The House" at the TCL Theatre in Hollywood on June 26. Ferrell turns 50 on July 16. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo

July 16 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.

They include

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-- Mary Baker Eddy, founder of the Christian Science Church, in 1821

-- Baseball great/"Black Sox" scandal figure "Shoeless" Joe Jackson in 1887

-- Actor Percy Kilbride ("Pa Kettle") in 1888

-- First U.N. Secretary-General Trygva Lie in 1896

-- Popcorn tycoon Orville Redenbacher in 1907

-- Actor Barbara Stanwyck in 1907

-- Actor/dancer Ginger Rogers in 1911

Actor Ginger Rogers and actor Jimmy Stewart hold their Oscars in 1941. Rogers was born on this day in 1911. UPI File Photo

-- Actor Corin Redgrave in 1939

-- Tennis Hall of Fame member Margaret Court in 1942 (age 75)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Jimmy Johnson in 1943 (age 74)

-- Irish dancer Michael Flatley in 1958 (age 59)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Barry Sanders in 1968 (age 49)

-- Actor Phoebe Cates in 1963 (age 54)

Phoebe Cates and husband Kevin Kline arrive on the red carpet at the 71st Annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 11 in New York City. Cates turns 54 on July 16. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI
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-- Actor Will Ferrell in 1967 (age 50)

-- Actor Rain Pryor in 1969 (age 48)

-- Actor Corey Feldman in 1971 (age 46)

-- Soccer player Carli Lloyd in 1982 (age 35)

-- Singer James Maslow in 1990 (age 27)

-- Singer Luke Hemmings in 1996 (age 21)

File Photo by Dennis Van Tine/UPI

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