Famous birthdays for July 6: 50 Cent, Sylvester Stallone

Those born on this date are under the sign of Cancer.

-- John Paul Jones, founder of the U.S. Navy, in 1747

-- Mexican painter Frida Kahlo in 1907

-- Singer LaVerne Andrews of the Andrews Sisters in 1911

-- TV entertainer/producer Merv Griffin in 1925

-- Rock 'n' roll pioneer Bill Haley in 1925

-- Actor Janet Leigh in 1927

-- The Dalai Lama, spiritual leader/Nobel Peace Prize laureate, in 1935 (age 88)

-- Actor Ned Beatty in 1937

-- Actor Burt Ward in 1945 (age 78)

-- Former U.S. President George W. Bush in 1946 (age 77)

-- Actor Shelley Hack in 1947 (age 76)

-- Actor Geoffrey Rush in 1951 (age 72)

-- Singer Nanci Griffith in 1953

-- Actor Allyce Beasley in 1954 (age 69)

-- Rapper 50 Cent, born Curtis James Jackson III, in 1975, (age 48)

-- Actor Tamera Mowry-Housley in 1978 (age 45)

-- Actor Tia Mowry in 1978 (age 45)

-- Comedian/actor Kevin Hart in 1979 (age 44)

-- Actor Eva Green in 1980 (age 43)