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This Week’s Birthdays – Week of July 7

July 7, 1899 – George Dewey Cukor, an American film director.

George Cukor

July 8, 1943 – Faye Wattleton, the first African-American and youngest President ever elected to Planned Parenthood.

Faye Wattleton

July 9, 1956 – Tom Hanks, an American actor.

Tom Hanks

July 10, 1875 – Mary Jane McLeod Bethune, an American educator and civil rights leader.

Mary McLeod Bethune

July 11, 1767 – John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States.

Portait of John Quincy Adams in The White House

July 12, 1977 – Brock Edward Lesnar, an American professional wrestler and actor, and former mixed martial artist, professional football player and amateur wrestler.

Brock Lesnar

July 13, 1942 – Harrison Ford, an American film actor and producer.

Harrison Ford