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Last Updated 08-16-2025

🏆🏀Gene Bess -- is 90 in the year 2025 and 91 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1935 N.S.
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach, High School Basketball Coach

🏆🎾Malcolm Anderson -- is 90 in the year 2025 and 91 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1935
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Australian

🏆🎳George Pappas -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1947
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🎳John Petraglia -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1947
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏁🏊Ian Lovett O'Brien -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1947 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Australian

🏆⛸John Misha Petkevich -- is 76 in the year 2025 and 77 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1949
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🏆🏈Randy Gradisher -- is 73 in the year 2025 and 74 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1952 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker

🎵Rusty Allen -- is 72 in the year 2025 and 73 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1953 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Bassist
Group Names: Sly & the Family Stone

🎭Ira Glass -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1959 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Radio Broadcaster

🏆Jackie Joyner-Kersee -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1962 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Track and Field
Names/Places: b. in East St. Louis, Ill.
Misc: two-time world champion in both long jump (1987,91) and heptathlon (1987,93); won heptathlon gold medals at 1988 and '92 Olympics and LJ gold at '88 Games; has also won Olympic silver (1984) in heptathlon and bronze (1992) in LJ; Sullivan Award winner (1986); only woman to receive The Sporting News Man of Year award.

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🎭🏆🏈Herschel Walker -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1962
Hall of Famer, Ballet Dancer, NFL Runningback, College Football Player, USFL Figure
Misc: led Georgia to national title as freshman in 1980; won Heisman as junior in 1982 then jumped to USFL in '83; signed by Dallas of NFL after USFL folded; led NFL in rushing in 1988; traded by Cowboys to Minnesota in 1989 for 5 player and 6 draft picks.
Sports Teams: University of Georgia, New Jersey Generals (1983-1985), Dallas Cowboys (1986-1989), Minnesota Vikings (1989-1991), Philadelphia Eagles (1992-1994), New York Giants (1995), Dallas Cowboys (1996-1997)

🏆🏒Bradley "Lane" MacDonald -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1966 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Left Wing, Olympic Athlete, Canadian
Misc: played 1986-1990
Sports Teams: Calgary Flames

🏆🏒Brian Leetch -- is 57 in the year 2025 and 58 in the year 2026; b.3/3/1968 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, American
Misc: played 1987-2006; NHL Rookie of Year in 1989; won Norris Trophy as top defenseman in 1992; Conn Smythe Trophy winner as playoffs' MVP in 1994 when he helped lead NY Rangers to 1st Stanley Cup title in 54 years.
Sports Teams: New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins

🏆🥊James Wharton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1813 d.4/25/1856 (43)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Moroccan

⚛Alexander Graham Bell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1847 d.8/2/1922 (75)
Hall of Famer, Inventor, Scottish
Names/Places: b. in Edinburgh
Misc: inventor of the telephone

🏆⚾John Montgomery "Monte" Ward -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1860 d.3/4/1925 (65)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Shortstop, MLB Pitcher
Misc: pitched a perfect game in 1880, 2x NL stolen base leader
Sports Teams: Providence Grays (1878-1882), New York Gothams/Giants (1883-1889), Brooklyn Ward's Wonders (1890), Brooklyn Grooms (1891-1892), New York Giants (1893-1894), Providence Grays (manager 1880), New York Gothams/Giants (manager 1884, 1893-1894), Brooklyn Ward's Wonders (manager 1890), Brooklyn Grooms (manager 1891-1892)

🏆⚾William "Wee Willie" Keeler -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1872 d.1/1/1923 (50)
Hall of Famer, MLB Right Fielder
Misc: 2962 hits; scored a record 2,065 hits in his first ten years in the majors; known for his seeing eye singles, coined the phrase "hit 'em where they ain't"
Sports Teams: New York Giants (1892-1893), Brooklyn Grooms (1893), Baltimore Orioles (1894-1898), Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1902), New York Highlanders (1903-1909), New York Giants (1910)

🏆George Wilkinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1879 N.S. d.8/7/1946 N.S. (67)
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, English

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🏆⚽Johnny McGuire -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1893 d.11/18/1962 (69)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish

🏆⛸Roger Turner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1901 d.10/29/1993 (92)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🏆🏁🏊Walter Spence -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1901 N.S. d.10/16/1958 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, British

🏆🥊Dave Shade -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1902 d.6/23/1983 (81)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🏁🏊Warren Kealoha -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1903 N.S. d.9/8/1972 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🏀Clifford B. "Cliff" Fagan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1911 N.S. d.1/18/1995 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Basketball Figure
Misc: High School Basketball Referee, President of the Basketball Hall of Fame

🏆⛸Marjorie Parker Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1916 d.1/17/2009 (92)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🏆🏌Julius Boros -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1920 d.5/28/1994 (74)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: won two U.S. Open titles and a Professional Golf Association championship

🏆🥊Eddie Perkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/3/1937 d.5/10/2012 (75)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🥊James J. "Jim" Jeffries -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/15/1875 N.S. d.3/3/1953 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Names/Places: NN:The Boilermaker
Misc: World heavyweight boxing champion from June 9, 1899, when he knocked out Robert Fitzsimmons in 11 rounds at Coney Island, New York City, until 1905, when he retired undefeated.

🎭Lou Costello -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/6/1906 N.S. d.3/3/1959 N.S. (52)
Hall of Famer, Radio Actor, TV/Movie Actor, Comedian, Vaudevillan
Names/Places: b. in Paterson, NJ; RN:Louis Francis Cristillo
Misc: of (Bud) Abbott & Costello; NOT b. 1908
Movie Titles: Buck Privates, Hold That Ghost, Who Done It?, Pardon My Sarong, The Time of Their Lives, Buck Privates Come Home, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man

🎭William Frawley -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/26/1887 d.3/3/1966 (79)
Hall of Famer, TV Actor
Names/Places: RN:William Clement Frawley
Misc: some say b. in 1893
TV Shows: I Love Lucy (as Fred Mertz), My Three Sons (as Uncle Michael Francis 'Bub' O'Casey)

🏆🎾Fred Alexander -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/14/1880 d.3/3/1969 (88)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

💰🏆🏌Joseph "Joe" Dey -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/17/1907 d.3/3/1991 (83)
Hall of Famer, Executive, Golfer
Misc: executive director of the USGA and the first commissioner of the PGA Tour

🏆🏒James Fullerton -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/9/1909 N.S. d.3/3/1991 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Coach
Misc: Hockey Referee
Sports Teams: Brown (coach), New York Islanders (scout), Chicago Blackhawks (scout)

📰🎭Fred F. Friendly -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/30/1915 d.3/3/1998 (82)
Hall of Famer, Newscaster, Journalist, TV Executive
Names/Places: RN:Ferdinand Wachenheimer
Misc: News & Public Affairs moderator; CBS President

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🎵Harlan Howard -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/8/1927 N.S. d.3/3/2002 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Country Music Singer
Misc: the dean of Nashville songwriters in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame; some say b. 1929

🎵Bobby Rogers -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/19/1940 N.S. d.3/3/2013 (73)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: RN: Robert Edward Rogers
Group Names: The Miracles (a backing group for Smokey Robinson)

✍🏆🥊Billy Robinson -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/18/1938 N.S. d.3/3/2014 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Author, Wrestler, English

🏆⛸Anne Gerli -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/28/1923 N.S. d.3/3/2016 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater
Misc: Figure Skating Official

🎵Lyle Ritz -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/10/1930 N.S. d.3/3/2017 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Bassist, Ukulele

🎵🎸Jim Fuller -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/27/1947 N.S. d.3/3/2017 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Group Names: Surfaris (lead)

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