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Celebs Born on the 4th of July

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By Emily Krauser

11:51 AM PDT, July 1, 2020

These lucky celebrities will be seeing double fireworks, celebrating both their birthdays and Independence Day. 

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Post Malone

Post Malone performs in concert during his "Runaway" tour in duluth
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Independence Day also marks the birthday of our beloved Posty! The singer-rapper -- whose music runs the gamut of influences from country to grunge to rock to R&B -- is a six-time GRAMMY nominee who will be turning 25 on July 4.


Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino

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The Jersey Shore star will get to fist pump his way to 37 when he rings in his birthday on Independence Day. After completed a prison sentence for a felony conviction for tax evasion, Sorrentino was back on reality TV for Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.


Malia Obama

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No longer in the White House, the oldest daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama will turn 21 this Fourth of July.


Becki Newton

becki newton in 2015
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Born Rebecca Sara Newton, the actress is known for her roles on Ugly Betty and Love Bites. She wed fellow actor Chris Diamantopoulos in 2005, and the pair have two children together. 


Geraldo Rivera

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The Brooklyn-born TV personality, who hosted his talk show, Geraldo, from 1987 to 1998, and father of six with turn 76 in 2020.


Safaree Samuels

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The Brooklyn-born rapper rose to prominence in the group the Hoodstars, but he also has a successful solo career. He is also a cast member on VH1's Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood. He and wife Erica Mena have one child together.


Ann Landers

Ann Landers in 1958
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Born Esther Pauline "Eppie" Lederer, Ann Landers was actually the author's pen name. Born in Iowa in 1947, she was an advice columnist who started the "Ask Ann Landers" column for 47 years, beginning in 1955. She died in Chicago in 2002. 


Bill Withers

bill withers in 1972
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The beloved singer-songwriter died at the age of 81 in March 2020. Withers was known for hits like "Ain't No Sunshine," "Lean on Me" and "Just the Two of Us."


George Steinbrenner

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Credited for building the Yankees into the powerhouse we know today, though Steinbrenner is no longer with us, he will go down in baseball history forever.


David Kross

David Kross in 2018
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The German actor will turn 29 in 2020. He is most famously known for his role alongside Kate Winslet in The Reader and in Steven Spielberg's project, War Horse.


Neil Simon

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The American playwright, who died in 2018, wrote more than 60 plays and screenplays during his career. The Oscar nominated writer also provided his name to the prestigious Broadway theater, the Neil Simon Theatre.


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