Born on Independence Day in Newark, New Jersey, Eva Marie Saint won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in On the Waterfront. She also famously climbed across the face of Mount Rushmore with Cary Grant in North By Northwest. Now 88, she will next be seen in the movie version of Mark Helprin’s novel Winter’s Tale along with Will Smith and Russell Crowe.
Born on the Fourth of July
Did you know the United States shares a birthday with Nathaniel Hawthorne, Calvin Coolidge, Malia Obama and these other famous Americans?
1924: Eva Marie Saint
Full List
july 4 yay
- 1804: Nathaniel Hawthorne
- 1826: Stephen Foster
- 1872: Calvin Coolidge
- 1883: Rube Goldberg
- 1918: Eppie Lederer and Pauline Phillips
- 1924: Eva Marie Saint
- 1927: Neil Simon
- 1929: Al Davis
- 1930: George Steinbrenner
- 1938: Bill Withers
- 1943: Geraldo Rivera
- 1946: Ron Kovic
- 1981: Mike “The Situation” Sorrentino
- 1998: Malia Obama