🎵"Jackie" Jackson -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.5/4/1951
Hall of Famer, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Gary, In.; RFMN:Sigmund Esco
Group Names: The Jacksons
🎭🎵Randy Travis -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.5/4/1959
Hall of Famer, Actor, Country Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: b. in Marshville, NC; RN:Randy Bruce Traywick
Song Titles: On the Other Hand, Diggin' Up Bones, No Place Like Home, Forever and Ever Amen, I Won't Need You Anymore, Too Gone Too Long, I Told You So, Honky Tonky Moon, Deeper Than the Holler, Is It Still Over?, It's Just a Matter of Time, Hard Rock Bottom of Your Heart, Forever Together, If I Didn't Have You, Look Heart No Hands, Whisper My Name, Three Wooden Crosses
Album Titles: Storms of Life, Always and Forever, Old 8x10, Ho Holdin' Back, Heroes and Friends, High Lonesome, This is Me, Rise and Shine, Worship and Faith
Movie Titles: Annabelle's Wish (as Adult Billy and Narrator)
🏆🏀Dawn Staley -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.5/4/1970
Hall of Famer, Basketball Figure, Basketball Coach
Misc: 2x Naismith Award (Virginia, 1991, 1992); 6x WNBA All-Star; 3x Olympic Gold Medalist (1996, 2000, 2004).
Sports Teams: Richmond/Philadelphia Rage (1996-1998), Charlotte Sting (1999-2005), Houston Comets (2005-2006), Temple (coach 2000-2008), South Carolina (coach 2008-present as of 2015)
🎵🎸Mike Dirnt -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.5/4/1972 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Alternative Rock Performer
Names/Places: RN: Michael Ryan Pritchard
Group Names: Green Day
✍💰Horace Mann -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1796 d.8/2/1859 (63)
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Philanthropist, Educator (m)
Names/Places: NN: The Father of Public Education in the U.S.
🏆⚽George Moorhouse -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1901 d.7/13/1982 (81)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
🏆🥊Dorrance Wilhelm "Dory" Funk -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1919 N.S. d.6/3/1973 N.S. (54)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
🏆🏌Betsy Rawls -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1928 N.S. d.10/21/2023 N.S. (95)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Names/Places: FN:Elizabeth Earle
Misc: LPGA; four-time U.S. Women's Open champion (51, 53, 57, 60).
🏆🏈🏒Sidney John "Sid" Watson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1932 N.S. d.4/25/2004 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, NFL Halfback, Hockey Coach
Misc: in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Bowdoin College (hockey coach), Washington Redskins, Pittsburgh Steelers
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🏆🥊Harry Fujiwara -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1934 N.S. d.8/28/2016 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Wrestling Manager, Hawaiian
Names/Places: ring name: Mr. Fuji
🎵🎸Dick Dale -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1937 N.S. d.3/16/2019 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Rock and Roll Guitarist
Names/Places: NN: The King of the Surf Guitar
Misc: Surf guitarist
🏆🏁Peter H. Gregg -- Birth Anniversary -- b.5/4/1940 d.12/15/1980 (40)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: Sports car racing
🎵J. L. (Joe) Frank -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/15/1900 d.5/4/1952 (52)
Hall of Famer, Music Executive, Country Performer
Misc: Promoter
🏆William "Willie" Esplin Ormond -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1927 N.S. d.5/4/1984 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Manager, Soccer Left Winger, Scottish
🎵Paul Butterfield -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/17/1942 d.5/4/1987 (44)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Singer, Flutist, Harmonicaist, Synthesizer, Bandleader
Group Names: Paul Butterfield Blues Band (lead)
⚖🏆Lawrence "Larry" Fleisher -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/26/1930 N.S. d.5/4/1989 N.S. (58)
Hall of Famer, Attorney (m), Sports Figure
Misc: Sports Agent
🎵🏆⚾Ernie Harwell -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/25/1918 d.5/4/2010 (92)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Baseball Announcer
Misc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 1981
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers (announcer)
Book Titles: Tuned to Baseball
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🎵🎸Adam Yauch -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/5/1964 d.5/4/2012 (47)
Hall of Famer, Rap-Rock Performer
Names/Places: RN:Adam Yauchaka
Misc: b. Aug 15?
Group Names: The Beastie Boys (as M.C.A.)
🎭Bob Stewart -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/27/1920 d.5/4/2012 (91)
Hall of Famer, TV Producer (m)
Misc: game shows
🏆🏈Don Shula -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/4/1930 N.S. d.5/4/2020 N.S. (90)
Hall of Famer, NFL Coach, NFL Cornerback
Names/Places: b. in Grand River, Ohio; FN:Donald Francis
Misc: one of only two NFL coaches with over 300 wins at 347 (George Halas is the other); has taken 6 teams to Super Bowls and won twice with Miami (1973-74); 6x Coach of Year, 14x Division title winner; 328-156-6 regular season record, 19-17 post season record, 347-173-6 overall; 17-0 in 1972 was the only undefeated season in NFL history; retired in Jan 1996; father of Cincinnati head coach David.
Sports Teams: Cleveland Browns (player 1951-1952), Baltimore Colts (player 1953-1956), Washington Redskins (player 1957), Detroit Lions (coach 1960-1962), Baltimore Colts (coach 1963-1969), Miami Dolphins (coach 1970-1995)
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