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Famous birthdays for July 16: Barry Sanders, Will Ferrell

By UPI Staff
Former Detroit Lions runningback Barry Sanders appears at the 2013 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 25, 2013. He turns 50 on July 16. File Photo by Rich Kane/UPI
Former Detroit Lions runningback Barry Sanders appears at the 2013 NFL Draft at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on April 25, 2013. He turns 50 on July 16. File Photo by Rich Kane/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 76)

-- Football Hall of Fame member Jimmy Johnson in 1943 (age 75)

-- Irish dancer Michael Flatley in 1958 (age 60)

-- Actor Phoebe Cates in 1963 (age 55)

-- Actor Will Ferrell in 1967 (age 51)

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-- Football Hall of Fame member Barry Sanders in 1968 (age 50)

-- Actor Rain Pryor in 1969 (age 49)

-- Actor Corey Feldman in 1971 (age 47)

-- Soccer player Carli Lloyd in 1982 (age 36)

-- Singer James Maslow in 1990 (age 28)

-- Actor Alexandra Shipp in 1991 (age 27)

-- Singer Luke Hemmings in 1996 (age 22)

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