🎵🎸Phil Lesh -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.3/15/1940
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Singer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Names/Places: b. in Berkeley, CA; RN:Phillip Chapman
Group Names: The Grateful Dead (co-founder)
🎵🎸Mike Love -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.3/15/1941
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Percussionist, Saxophonist, Rock and Roll Singer
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles
Group Names: The Beach Boys
🎵Sly Stone -- is 81 in the year 2024 and 82 in the year 2025; b.3/15/1943
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Guitarist, Keyboardist, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Dallas, TX; RN:Sylvester Stewart
Group Names: Sly & the Family Stone
🏆⚾Harold Douglas Las Baines -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.3/15/1959 N.S.
Hall of Famer, MLB Coach, MLB Outfielder
Misc: 6x All-Star; White Sox number three retired
Sports Teams: Chicago White Sox (player 1980-1989, coach 2004-2015), Texas Rangers, Oakland Athletics, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians
⚖Andrew Jackson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1767 d.6/8/1845 (78)
Hall of Famer, President (m)
Names/Places: b. in Waxhaw, South Carolina; NN:Old Hickory; d. in Nashville
Misc: 7th U.S. President 1829-37; on a $20 bill
🏆🥊Patrick "Paddy" Ryan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1851 N.S. d.12/14/1900 N.S. (49)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Irish
🏆Béla Komjádi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1892 N.S. d.3/5/1933 N.S. (40)
Hall of Famer, Water Polo Player, Hungarian
Names/Places: aka Bela Bacasi or Uncle Bela
Misc: Water Polo Coach
🏆🏁🏊Helen Wainwright -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1906 N.S. d.10/11/1965 N.S. (59)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: aka Helen Stelling
🎵Sam "Lightnin'" Hopkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1912 d.1/30/1982 (69)
Hall of Famer, Blues Singer/Guitarist
Misc: with partner "Thunder" Smith
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🎭Lew Wasserman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1913 d.6/3/2002 (89)
Hall of Famer, Film Executive (m)
Misc: MCA chief executive
✍🎭Macdonald Carey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1913 N.S. d.3/21/1994 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Poet (m), TV/Movie/Stage/Soap Actor
Names/Places: b. in Sioux City, Iowa; FN:Edward
TV Shows: Dr. Christian (as Dr. Mark Christian), Lock Up (as Herbert L. Maris), Roots, Days of Our Lives (as Dr. Tom Horton during the entire term until his death)
Movie Titles: Shadow of a Doubt, Wake Island
🏆🏒Punch Imlach -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1918 d.12/1/1987 (69)
Hall of Famer, NHL Player, Hockey Coach, Canadian
Misc: in the Hockey Hall of Fame
🏆🏈Norm van Brocklin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1926 d.5/2/1983 (57)
Hall of Famer, NFL Coach, NFL Punter, NFL Quarterback
Names/Places: b. in Eagle Butte, MT; NN: The Dutchman
Misc: passed for a game record 554 yds in 1951; MVP 1960; 9x Pro Bowl selection; in the Eagles, College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Rams (player 1949-1957), Philadelphia Eagles (player 1958-1960), Minnesota Vikings (first coach 1961-1966), Atlanta Falcons (coach 1968-1974)
🎵Carl Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1927 d.1/16/2010 (82)
Hall of Famer, Country Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: June Carters' then Goldie Hill's hubby
Misc: Grand Ole Opry regular
🎵🎸D. J. Fontana -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1931 N.S. d.6/13/2018 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer
Misc: sessionist for Elvis Presley's backup group
🏆🥊Hossein Knosrow Ali Vaziri -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1942 N.S. d.6/7/2023 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Iranian
Names/Places: ring name: The Iron Sheik
🏆🥊Edwin Rosario -- Birth Anniversary -- b.3/15/1963 d.12/1/1997 (34)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Puerto Rican
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🏆🥊Memphis Pal Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/28/1894 N.S. d.3/15/1953 N.S. (58)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
🏆🏀Abraham M. "Abe" Saperstein -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/4/1902 N.S. d.3/15/1966 N.S. (63)
Hall of Famer, NBA Owner, NBA Coach, English
Misc: ABL; the earliest coach of the Harlem Globetrotters
Sports Teams: Savoy Big Five (which later became the Harlem Globetrotters in which he helped formed as owner and coach), Chicago Majors (owner)
🏆🥊Antonino Rocca -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/13/1921 N.S. d.3/15/1977 N.S. (55)
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, Wrestler, Italian
Names/Places: RN:Antonino Biasetto
💰🏆🏒"Red" Dutton -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/23/1897 d.3/15/1987 (89)
Hall of Famer, Executive, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Names/Places: RFN:Mervyn
Misc: played 1921-1936; the second NHL president 1943-46
Sports Teams: Calgary Tigers (WCHL), Montreal Maroons (NHL), New York Americans (NHL)
🎭🏆🏈Tom Harmon -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/28/1919 d.3/15/1990 (70)
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie Actor, Football Announcer, NFL Runningback, College Football Player
Names/Places: NN:Ol' 98; Mark's father
Misc: Heisman Trophy (1940), Radio Broadcaster
Sports Teams: University of Michigan (1938-1940), Los Angeles Rams (1946-1947), UCLA (broadcaster 1960s-1970s)
🏆🏁🏊Florence Chadwick -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/9/1918 N.S. d.3/15/1995 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, American
Misc: crossed the English Channel in 1950 and set a record from Wissant, France, to Dover, England, in 14 hours, 20 minutes, and England to France in 1951 and 1955.; Dominant distance swimmer of 1950s.
🎭Sylvester L. "Pat" Weaver -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1908 d.3/15/2002 (93)
Hall of Famer, TV Executive (m)
Names/Places: RFN:Sylvester; Doodles' brother, Sigourney's father.
Misc: A top executive in history of TV though briefly
TV Shows: Your Show of Shows (creator), Today (creator), Tonight Show (creator)
⚖🏆⚾Bowie Kent Kuhn -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/28/1926 d.3/15/2007 (80)
Hall of Famer, Lawyer (m), MLB Executive
Names/Places: Jim Bowie's descendant
Misc: the 5th MLB Commissioner 1969-83
🏆🏒Ken Reardon -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/1/1921 d.3/15/2008 (86)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (possibly 1940-1950)
🎵🎸Scott "Rock Action" Asheton -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/16/1949 d.3/15/2014 (64)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Drummer
Group Names: The Stooges
🏆🏁🏊Kim Welshons -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/1951 N.S. d.3/15/2015 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, American
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