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Famous birthdays for July 29: Martina McBride, Dak Prescott

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Martina McBride arrives at the 2016 Country Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on November 2. McBride turns 51 on July 29. File Photo by John Sommers II/UPI
Martina McBride arrives at the 2016 Country Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on November 2. McBride turns 51 on July 29. File Photo by John Sommers II/UPI | License Photo

July 29 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Leo.

They include:

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-- French historian Alexis de Tocqueville in 1805

-- Novelist Booth Tarkington in 1869

-- Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in 1883

-- Dag Hammarskjold, second U.N. secretary-general/Nobel Peace Prize laureate, in 1905

-- Elizabeth Dole, former U.S. labor secretary and U.S. senator in 1936 (age 81)

File Photo by Roger L. Wollenberg

-- TV anchorman Peter Jennings in 1938

-- Documentary filmmaker Ken Burns in 1953 (age 64)

-- Musician Geddy Lee in 1953 (age 64)

-- Musician Patti Scialfa in 1953 (age 64)

-- TV host Tim Gunn in 1953 (age 64)

-- Country singer Martina McBride in 1966 (age 51)

-- Actor Wil Wheaton in 1972 (age 45)

Hair stylist Anne Wheaton and actor Wil Wheaton attend the premiere of the sci-fi motion picture "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story'" at the Pantages Theatre in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles on December 10. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI
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-- Actor Josh Radnor in 1974 (age 43)

-- Formula 1 champion driver Fernando Alonso in 1981 (age 36)

-- Actor Munro Chambers in 1990 (age 27)

-- Football player Dak Prescott in 1993 (age 24)

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