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Celebrity Birthdays for July 28: CFL Hall of Fame quarterback Russ Jackson is 89. Musical conductor Riccardo Muti is 84. NBA Hall-of-Famer and former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley is 82. Cartoonist Jim Davis ("Garfield") is 80.

Celebrity Birthdays for July 28:

CFL Hall of Fame quarterback Russ Jackson is 89.

Musical conductor Riccardo Muti is 84.

NBA Hall-of-Famer and former U.S. Senator Bill Bradley is 82.

Cartoonist Jim Davis ("Garfield") is 80.

Actress Linda Kelsey ("Lou Grant") is 79.

Singer Jonathan Edwards is 79.

Actress Sally Struthers is 78.

TV producer Dick Ebersol is 78.

Drummer Simon Kirke of Bad Company is 76.

Rock keyboardist Greg Giuffria is 74.

Guitarist Steve Morse of Deep Purple is 71.

TV broadcaster Scott Pelley is 68.

Bassist Marc Perlman of The Jayhawks is 64.

Actor Michael Hayden ("Murder One") is 62.

Actress Lori Loughlin ("90210," ''Full House") is 61.

Jazz trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis is 60.

UFC president Dana White is 56.

World champion pairs figure skater Isabelle Brasseur is 55.

Olympic short-track speed skater Annie Perreault is 54.

Actress Elizabeth Berkley ("Showgirls," ''Saved By The Bell") is 53.

Singer Afroman is 51.

Singer Jacoby Shaddix of Papa Roach is 49.

Actor Allan Hawco (TV: "Republic of Doyle") is 48.

Actor Jon Michael Hill ("Elementary") is 40.

Actor Dustin Milligan is 40.

Actor Nolan Gerard Funk is 39.

Rapper Soulja Boy is 35.

Pop/rock singer Cher Lloyd (TV: "The X Factor") is 32.

Actress Hannah Lochner is 32.

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Also born on this date (death in parentheses):

In 1866, British children's author and illustrator Beatrix Potter. (Dec. 22, 1943)

In 1901, Rudy Vallee, one of the great entertainers of the late 1920's and '30s. (July 3, 1986)

In 1907, Earl Tupper, inventor of Tupperware. (Oct. 5, 1983)

In 1916, veteran U.S. film producer David Brown. (Feb. 1, 2010)

In 1920, movie director Andrew V. McLaglen. (Aug. 30, 2014)

In 1922, underwater explorer Jacques Piccard. (Nov. 1, 2008)

In 1926, Canadian jazz bassist Charlie Biddle. (Feb. 4, 2003)

In 1929, U.S. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy (Onassis). (May 19, 1994)

In 1931, actor Darryl Hickman. (May 22, 2024)

In 1934, ballet dancer-choreographer Jacques d'Amboise. (May 2, 2021)

In 1936, Canadian jazz saxophonist and bandleader Jim Galloway. (Dec. 30, 2014)

In 1938, steel guitarist George Cummings (Dr. Hook). (Dec. 14, 2024)

In 1943, blues guitarist Mike Bloomfield. (Feb., 15, 1981)

In 1943, musician Richard Wright (Pink Floyd). (Sept. 15, 2008)

In 1948, actress Georgia Engel ("The Mary Tyler Moore Show," ''Coach"). (April 12, 2019)

In 1949, Australian singer Peter Doyle (The New Seekers). (Oct. 13, 2001)

In 1949, percussionist Steve Peregrine (T.Rex). (Oct. 27, 1980)

In 1958, "Marathon of Hope" runner Terry Fox. (June 28, 1981)

The Canadian Press

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