🏆🏈Ted Kwalik -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.4/15/1947
Hall of Famer, NFL Tight End, College Football Player, WFL Figure
Names/Places: FN:Thaddeus John
Misc: 3x Pro Bowl; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Penn State University, San Francisco 49ers (1969-1974), Honolulu Hawaiians (WFL 1975), Oakland Raiders (1975-1977)
🏆🏁Gyarmati Andrea -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.4/15/1954 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Hungarian
🏆🏁🏊Enith Salle Brigitha -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.4/15/1955
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Dutch (Netherlands)
Misc: 100m/200m swimmer (Olympic-bronze-1976)
🏆🏒Kevin Lowe -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.4/15/1959 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach, NHL Player, English
🎵🎸Ed O'Brien -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.4/15/1968 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer/Guitarist, English
Group Names: Radiohead
🏆🏒Tim (Hockey) Thomas -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.4/15/1974 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, American
🏆🥊Jem Belcher -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1781 d.7/30/1811 (30)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English
📰⚖John Lothrop Motley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1814 d.5/29/1877 (63)
Hall of Famer, Historian, Diplomat
🏆🎾Juliette Atkinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1873 d.1/12/1944 (70)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
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🏆🥊James J. "Jim" Jeffries -- Birth 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.
🎵Bessie Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1894 d.9/26/1937 (43)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Blues Singer, Lesbian
Names/Places: NN:Empress of the Blues
Misc: some say b. 1895
🎭Marian Jordan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1898 d.4/7/1961 (62)
Hall of Famer, Radio Actress, Comedienne
Misc: some say b. in 1897; radio: Fibber McGee & Molly (as Molly McGee 1935-1959)
🎵J. L. (Joe) Frank -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1900 d.5/4/1952 (52)
Hall of Famer, Music Executive, Country Music Performer
Misc: Promoter
🎵Tony Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1928 N.S. d.8/14/1992 N.S. (64)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Group Names: The Platters (original lead)
🎭🎵Roy Clark -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1933 N.S. d.11/15/2018 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Variety Show Host, Banjoist, Fiddler, Country Music Singer, Country Music Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Meherrin, Va.; MN:Linwood
TV Shows: Hee Haw
🎵Adolph Jacobs -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1939 d.7/23/2014 (75)
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: The Coasters
🎭🎵Lloyd Stallworth -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1941 d.10/27/2002 (61)
Hall of Famer, Choreographer, Choreographer, Songwriter, Musician, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: AKA Baby Lloyd
Group Names: The Famous Flames (backing band for James Brown)
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🏆🥊Arturo "Thunder" Gatti -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/15/1972 N.S. d.7/11/2009 N.S. (37)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Canadian, Italian
⚖Abraham Lincoln -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/12/1809 d.4/15/1865 (56)
Hall of Famer, President
Misc: 16th U.S. President 1861-65; born in a log cabin in what is now Larue County, Kentucky; on a $5 bill & penny; the tallest president at six feet
💰Emma Hart Willard -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1787 d.4/15/1870 (83)
Hall of Famer, Founder, Educator
Misc: Women's Christian Temperance Union
🏆🥊Kid Norfolk -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/10/1893 d.4/15/1968 (74)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
🏆🏈Dan (B. 1912) Reeves -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/30/1912 N.S. d.4/15/1971 N.S. (58)
Hall of Famer, NFL Owner, NFL Coach
Sports Teams: Baltimore / Los Angles Rams (owned 1941-1971)
🏆🏁🏊Jack Medica -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1914 N.S. d.4/15/1985 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
🎵🎸Joey Ramone -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/19/1952 d.4/15/2001 (48)
Hall of Famer, Drummer, Punk Rock Singer
Names/Places: RN:Jeffrey Hyman
Misc: b. 1951?
Group Names: The Ramones
⚖🏆🏈Byron Raymond "Whizzer" White -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/8/1917 N.S. d.4/15/2002 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Supreme Court Justice, NFL Runningback
Misc: All-America HB at Colorado (1935-37); signed with Pittsburgh in 1938 for the then largest contract in pro history ($15,800); took Rhodes scholarship in 1939; returned to NFL in 1940 to lead league in rushing and retired in 1941; named to U.S. Supreme Court by President Kennedy in 1962 and stepped down in 1993; in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Colorado at Boulder, Pittsburgh Pirates (1938), Detroit Lions (1940-1941)
🏆⛸Joan Tozzer -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/19/1921 d.4/15/2012 (90)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater
🎭🏆🏁🏊Murray Rose -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/6/1939 N.S. d.4/15/2012 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Sports Commentator, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Australian
Misc: won 3 gold medals at 1956 Olympics; added a gold, silver and bronze in 1960.
🎵Sylvia Rose Moy -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/15/1938 N.S. d.4/15/2017 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Figure
Misc: best known for her songs written with and for Stevie Wonder
🏆🏈Willie Davis -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/24/1934 N.S. d.4/15/2020 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, NFL Defensive End
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl, 5x First Team All-Pro, 2x Super Bowl champ, 3x NFL champ; in the Green Bay Packers and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Cleveland Browns (1958-1959), Green Bay Packers (1960-1969)
🏆🏈Marvin Leroy Keyes -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/18/1947 N.S. d.4/15/2021 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback, NFL Safety, College Football Player
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Purdue University, Philadelphia Eagles, Kansas City Chiefs
💰🎵Art Rupe -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/5/1917 N.S. d.4/15/2022 N.S. (104)
Hall of Famer, Businessperson, Music Producer
Misc: founder of Specialty Records
🏆⚾"Whitey" Herzog -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/9/1931 N.S. d.4/15/2024 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, MLB General Manager, MLB Manager, MLB Player
Names/Places: b. in Omaha, NE; NN:The White Rat
Misc: 3x St. Louis Cardinals World Series champ; Cardinals #24 retired and in the Cardinals Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Washington Senators (player 1956-1958), Kansas City Athletics (player 1958-1960), Baltimore Orioles (player 1961-1962), Detroit Tigers (player 1963), Texas Rangers (manager, 1973), California Angels (manager, 1974), Kansas City Royals (manager, 1975-1979), St. Louis Cardinals (manager, 1980-1990), St. Louis Cardinals (General Manager, 1980-1982), California Angels (General Manager, 1993-1994)
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