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Famous birthdays for May 29: Melissa Etheridge, Laverne Cox

By UPI Staff   |   May 29, 2021 at 3:00 AM
Melissa Etheridge arrives for the MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring Aerosmith at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles on January 24. The singer-songwriter turns 60 on May 29. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Riley Keough attends the 34th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, Calif., on February 23, 2018. She turns 32 on May 29. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI

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

They include:

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-- King Charles II of England in 1630

-- Patriot Patrick Henry in 1736

-- Ebenezer Butterick, inventor of the tissue paper dress pattern, in 1826

-- English novelist G.K. Chesterton in 1874

-- Entertainer Bob Hope in 1903

-- Writer T.H. White in 1906

-- John F. Kennedy, 35th president of the United States, in 1917

-- Physicist Peter Higgs in 1929 (age 92)

-- Actor Anthony Geary in 1947 (age 74)

-- Singer Rebbie Jackson in 1950 (age 71)

-- Musician Danny Elfman in 1953 (age 68)

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-- Singer La Toya Jackson in 1956 (age 65)

-- Actor Annette Bening in 1958 (age 63)

-- Actor Rupert Everett in 1959 (age 62)

-- Actor Adrian Paul in 1959 (age 62)

-- Singer Melissa Etheridge in 1961 (age 60)

-- Actor/singer Lisa Whelchel in 1963 (age 58)

-- Musician Noel Gallagher in 1967 (age 54)

-- Actor Laverne Cox in 1972 (age 49)

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-- Comedian Daniel Tosh in 1975 (age 46)

-- Singer Melanie Brown in 1975 (age 46)

-- Basketball player Carmelo Anthony in 1984 (age 37)

-- Actor Riley Keough in 1989 (age 32)

-- Actor Gregg Sulkin in 1992 (age 29)

-- Actor Maika Monroe in 1993 (age 28)

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