🏆🏌JoAnne Gunderson Carner -- is 86 in the year 2025 and 87 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1939 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: 5-time U.S. Amateur champion; 2-time U.S. Open champ; 3-time LPGA Player of Year (1974,81-82); seventh in career wins (42).
🎵Robert Lee "Bob" McDill -- is 81 in the year 2025 and 82 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1944 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Country Music Figure
🏆🏈Ed White -- is 78 in the year 2025 and 79 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1947
Hall of Famer, NFL Guard
Names/Places: RN: Edward Alvin White
Misc: 4x Pro Bowl, Super Bowls IV, VIII, IX, XI; in the College Football and the San Diego Chargers Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: University of California Berkeley, Minnesota Vikings (1969-1977), San Diego Chargers (1978-1985)
🏆⚽Werner Roth -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1948
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Yugoslav
🎵🎷🎸Pick Withers -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1948
Hall of Famer, Jazz Drummer, Rock and Roll Drummer, English
Group Names: Dire Straits, Dave Edmunds, Magna Carla
🏆🏈John (NFL) Hannah -- is 74 in the year 2025 and 75 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1951 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Guard, College Football Player
Misc: 9x Pro Bowl, 10X All-Pro; in the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Alabama, New England Patriots (1973-1985)
🏆⚽Jack (Soccer) Brand -- is 72 in the year 2025 and 73 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1953 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Soccer Goal Keeper, Canadian, West German
Misc: holds the most shutouts in the North American Soccer League with 15 in 1980; in the Canadian Soccer Hall of Fame
✍⚖🎭David E. Kelley -- is 69 in the year 2025 and 70 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1956 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Screenwriter, Attorney, Producer
TV Shows: Chicago Hope, Snoops, Picket Fences, Doogie Howser M.D., The Crazy Ones, Harry's Law, Boston Legal, Trial, L.A. Law, Ally McBeal, The Practice
Movie Titles: Lake Placid
🏆🏈Jessie Tuggle -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1965
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker, College Football Player
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro; Falcons #58 retired; Valdosta #88 retired; in the Collge Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Valdosta State, Atlanta Falcons (1987-2000)
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🏆⚾Scott Rolen -- is 50 in the year 2025 and 51 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1975 N.S.
Hall of Famer, MLB Player
Misc: 7x All-Star, 8x Gold Glove, Silver Slugger
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays, Cincinnatti Reds
🏆🏒Roberto Luongo -- is 46 in the year 2025 and 47 in the year 2026; b.4/4/1979 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, Olympic Athlete, Canadian
Sports Teams: Vancouver Canucks
🏆🥊Samuel "Dutch Sam" Elias -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1775 N.S. d.7/3/1816 N.S. (41)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English
Misc: not to be confused with "Young Dutch Sam", another boxer
🏆⚾Tristram Speaker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1888 d.12/8/1958 (70)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Center Fielder
Misc: AL Chalmers Award Winner 1912; AL batted .344 over 22 seasons; hit record 793 career doubles, 3515 hits; Tris hit more doubles than Pete Rose.
Sports Teams: Boston Americans/Red Sox (1907-1915), Cleveland Indians (1916-1926), Washington Senators (1927), Philadelphia Athletics (1928), Cleveland Indians (manager 1919-1926)
🏆🥊Joe Stecher -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1893 d.3/29/1974 (80)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Misc: sometimes spelled Joe Stetcher
🏆🏌Fred Corcoran -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1905 d.6/23/1977 (72)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: president & founder PGA & LPGA
🏆⚾Gil Hodges -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1924 N.S. d.4/2/1972 N.S. (47)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB First Baseman
Misc: 3x Gold Glove; shares record for most home runs in one game on August 31, 1950
Sports Teams: Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Mets
💰🏆🏁William Clifton "Bill" France Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1933 N.S. d.6/4/2007 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Executive, Auto Racer
Misc: served from 1972-2000 as the head of NASCAR
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🎵Norro Wilson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1938 N.S. d.6/8/2017 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Composer, Songwriter, Country Music Singer
Names/Places: RFN:Norris
Misc: in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
🎵🎸Berry Oakley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1948 d.11/11/1972 (24)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Bassist
Group Names: The Allman Bros. Band
🏆🏒Patrick John Joseph "Pat" Burns -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1952 d.11/19/2010 (58)
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach
Misc: worked from 1988-2004
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, New Jersey Devils
🏆🏒Dale Hawerchuk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1963 N.S. d.8/18/2020 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Misc: played 1981-1997
Sports Teams: Winnipeg Jets, Buffalo Sabres, St. Louis Blues, Philadelphia Flyers
🏆Jesús Rollán -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/4/1968 N.S. d.3/11/2006 N.S. (37)
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Spanish
⚛💰Peter Cooper -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/12/1791 d.4/4/1883 (92)
Hall of Famer, Inventor, Businessperson, Industrialist, Philanthropist, American
🏆🥊Jimmy Barry -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/7/1870 d.4/4/1943 (73)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, American, Irish
🏆🏈Guy Chamberlain -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/16/1894 d.4/4/1967 (73)
Hall of Famer, NFL Coach, NFL Tight End, College Football Coach
Misc: 5x NFL champion
Sports Teams: Canton Bulldogs (player 1919, player 1922-1923, coach 1922-1923), Cleveland Bulldogs (player 1924, coach 1924), Frankford Yellow Jackets (player 1925-1926, coach 1925-1926), Chicago Cardinals (player 1927-1928, coach 1927), Decatur Staleys (player 1920), Chicago Staleys (player 1921), Millville Big Blue (player 1925), Haven-Villa of Winter Haven (player 1926)
🏆⚾"Early" Wynn -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/6/1920 d.4/4/1999 (79)
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Misc: 9x All-Star; won 20 games 5 times; Cy Young Award winner in 1959; 300 career wins in 23 years.
Sports Teams: Washington Senators (1939, 1941-1944, 1946-1948), Cleveland Indians (1949-1957), Chicago White Sox (1958-1962), Cleveland Indians (1963); Chicago White Sox
🏆🏒Elmer Lach -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/22/1918 d.4/4/2015 (97)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (possibly 1940-1954)
🏆🥊Johnny Valiant -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/25/1946 N.S. d.4/4/2018 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Wrestling Manager
Names/Places: RN: John L. Sullivan, born Thomas Sullivan
🏆⚽Ray Wilkins -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/14/1956 N.S. d.4/4/2018 N.S. (61)
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Soccer Midfielder, English
Misc: MBE
🏆🏁🏊Thompson Mann -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/1/1942 N.S. d.4/4/2019 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
🎵Joe Messina -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/13/1928 N.S. d.4/4/2022 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, Musician
Misc: Motown Staff musician; guitarist on all studio recordings in Detroit.
🏆🏁🏊Craig Breedlove -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1937 N.S. d.4/4/2023 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer, Swimmer
Names/Places: RN:Norman
Misc: 613.995 MPH world land speed record in Spirit of America jet car; Speed diving
🎵"Muddy" Waters -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.4/4/1915 N.S. or 4/4/1913 N.S. d.4/30/1983 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Composer, Harmonicaist, Bandleader, Blues Singer, Blues Guitarist
Names/Places: RN:McKinley Morganfield
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🎵"Muddy" Waters -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.4/4/1915 N.S. or 4/4/1913 N.S. d.4/30/1983 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Composer, Harmonicaist, Bandleader, Blues Singer, Blues Guitarist
Names/Places: RN:McKinley Morganfield
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