Celebrity Birthdays on July 10

1921 Jake LaMotta, American boxer "The Raging Bull", is a former American world middleweight champion boxer who was portrayed by Robert De Niro in the film Raging Bull

1923 Earl Hamner Jr., American author and television producer who wrote the book that was the inspiration for the television series The Waltons

1945 Virginia Wade, British tennis player

1945  Ron Glass is an American actor. He is best known for his role as the witty Det. Ron Harris in the television sitcom Barney Miller

1947 Arlo Guthrie, American musician

1949 John Whitehead was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was best known as one of the key members of the Philadelphia International record label, and was one-half of the successful team of McFadden & Whitehead with Gene McFadden

1953 Rik Emmett, Canadian musician (Triumph)

1954 Andre Dawson, American baseball player and Hall of Fame outfielder for the Chicago Cubsand other MLB teams

1954 Tommy Bowden, American football coach

1957 Cindy Sheehan, American anti-war/political activist

1964  Urban Meyer, American football coach for the Florida Gators

1968 Jonathan Gilbert, American actor known for his performance as Willie Oleson on the NBCTV series, Little House on the Prairie

1970 Gary LeVox, American singer (Rascal Flatts)

1975 Andrew Firestone, American TV reality show personality

1980 Jessica Simpson, American singer and actress

1988 Heather Hemmens, American actress, She currently stars as Alice Verdura in The CW'sHellcats