Notable Birthdays for July 28
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Beatrix Potter, British author and illustrator of the Peter Rabbit stories, in 1866
- French surrealist artist Marcel Duchamp in 1887
- comedian Joe E. Brown in 1891
- singer/actor/band leader Rudy Vallee in 1901
- Tupperware founder Earl Tupper in 1907
- conductor Carmen Dragon in 1914
- former U.S. first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in 1929
- pianist and bandleader Peter Duchin in 1937 (age 77)
- former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori in 1938 (age 76)
- former U.S. Senator and basketball Hall of Fame member Bill Bradley in 1943 (age 71)
- rock musician Mike Bloomfield, also in 1943
- Garfield creator Jim Davis in 1945 (age 69)
- singer/songwriter Jonathan Edwards in 1946 (age 68)
- actors Linda Kelsey in 1946 (age 68), Sally Struthers in 1947 (age 67), Georgia Engel in 1948 (age 66) and Lori Loughlin in 1964 (age 50)
- and activist Terry Fox, who ran across Canada after his right leg was amputated because of cancer, in 1958.
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