This Week's Birthdays

June 28, 1926 – Mel Brooks, American filmmaker

June 29, 1944 – Gary Busey, American actor

June 30, 1985 – Michael Phelps, American swimmer

July 1, 1945 – Deborah Harry, American musician (Blondie)

July 2, 1937 – Richard Petty, American race car driver

July 3, 1886 – Raymond Spruance, American Navy admiral (d. 1969)

July 4, 1927 – Neil Simon, American playwright