🏆🏁Joseph Riddick "Rick" Hendrick -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.7/12/1949 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Sports Owner, Racing Figure
Misc: an owner of the American NASCAR team, founder of Hendrick Motorsports, the Hendrick Automotive Group and Hendrick Marrow Program; in the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
🏆🥊Julio César Chávez -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.7/12/1962
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Mexican
Names/Places: b. in Ciudad Obregón, Sonora
Misc: Mexican world jr. welterweight champ; also held titles as jr. lightweight (1984-87) and lightweight (1987-89); fought Pernell Whitaker to controversial draw for welterweight title on Sept. 10, 1993
🏆⛸Kristi Yamaguchi -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.7/12/1971
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympic Gold winner 1992
✍⚛Henry David Thoreau -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1817 N.S. d.5/6/1862 N.S. (44)
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Poet (m), Philosopher (m), Naturalist, Pacifist
Names/Places: b. in Concord, Mass.
Misc: always had Ralph Waldo Emerson around to bail him out of trouble; he was known as the "Hermit of Walden" because he lived in the woods around Walden pond for several years.
⚛George Washington Carver -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1861 d.1/5/1943 (81)
Hall of Famer, Scientist (m), Botanist (m), Chemist (m), Inventor (m), Educator (m)
Misc: studied the peanut; d. in Tuskegee, Alabama
🏆🎾Harold Hackett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1878 d.11/20/1937 (59)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🏆🏁🏇Max Hirsch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1880 d.4/3/1969 (88)
Hall of Famer, Horse Trainer
🏆🏀Max "Marty" Friedman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1889 d.1/1/1986 (96)
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, NBA Player
Misc: player 1910-1927 (played in almost every league in the East)
✍🎭Milton Berle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1908 d.3/27/2002 (93)
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Radio Actor, TV/Movie/Stage Actor, Comedian
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RLN:Berlinger; NN:Uncle Milty & Mr. Television; 2x Joyce Mathews' hubby
TV Shows: Batman (as Louie the Lilac) Texaco Star Theater (hosted for 8 years as TV ownership skyrocketed)
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🏆🏌Paul Runyan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1908 N.S. d.3/17/2002 (93)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
🏆⚽John Souza -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1920 d.3/11/2012 (91)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player
🎵Paul Foster -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1920 d.8/20/1995 (75)
Hall of Famer, Gospel Performer
Group Names: The Soul Stirrers
🏆🥊Laurence Roy Heffernan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1925 d.9/24/1992 (67)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka Roy
🏆Jerome Holtzman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1926 N.S. d.7/19/2008 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Sports Writer
Misc: baseball writer; was the official historian for Major League Baseball
🏆🏁Benjamin Stewart "Benny" Parsons -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1941 N.S. d.1/16/2007 N.S. (65)
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Auto Racer
Misc: an American NASCAR driver, and later an announcer/analyst/pit reporter on SETN, TBS, ABC, ESPN, NBC and TNT. He became famous as the 1973 NASCAR Winston Cup (now Sprint Cup) champion; in the NASCAR Hall of Fame
🎵🎸Christine McVie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1943 N.S. d.11/30/2022 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Keyboardist, Pianist, Rock and Roll Singer, English
Names/Places: MaN:Perfect; John's wife
Sports Teams: Fleetwood Mac, soloist
Group Names: some say b. in 1944
Song Titles: Don't Stop, Little Lies, Hold Me, Everywhere, As Long as You Follow, Over My Head, Say You Love Me, You Make Loving Fun (previous titles as part of Fleetwood Mac in which she was featured as a lead singer), Got a Hold on Me, Love Will Show Us How
Album Titles: Christine Perfect, Christine McVie, In the Meantime
🏆Tibor Benedek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/12/1972 N.S. d.6/18/2020 N.S. (47)
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Hungarian
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💰🏆⚾Alexander Cartwright -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/17/1820 d.7/12/1892 (72)
Hall of Famer, Executive, MLB Manager
Misc: organized the first professional baseball game and designed the baseball diamond
🏆🥊Yvon Robert -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/8/1914 N.S. d.7/12/1971 N.S. (56)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Canadian
Names/Places: ring name: The Lion
🏆🎳Hank Marino -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/27/1889 d.7/12/1976 (86)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
🎵Chris Wood -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/24/1944 d.7/12/1983 (39)
Hall of Famer, Singer, Flautist, Pianist, Saxophonist, English
Group Names: Traffic
🏆🏒Ken Yackel -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1930 N.S. d.7/12/1991 N.S. (61)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete
🏆🏁🏊Mariechen Wehselau -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/15/1906 N.S. d.7/12/1992 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: aka Mariechan Jackson
📰John Chancellor -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/14/1927 d.7/12/1996 (68)
Hall of Famer, Newscaster, Journalist, Commentator
Names/Places: b. in Chicago
TV Shows: NBC Evening News; Today Show (1961-62)
🏆🎳Frank Esposito -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/???? d.7/12/2006 (86)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
🎭Sherwood Schwartz -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1916 d.7/12/2011 (94)
Hall of Famer, TV Producer (m)
TV Shows: Gilligan's Island, Brady Bunch
⚖🎭🏆🥊Dara Singh -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/19/1928 N.S. d.7/12/2012 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Politician (m), Actor, Wrestler, India
🏆🥊Paul Parlette Orndorff -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/29/1949 N.S. d.7/12/2021 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: NN:Mr. Wonderful Paul Orndorff
Misc: WCW/SMW/NWA/WWE
🏆🏁🏇John L. Rotz -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/16/1934 N.S. d.7/12/2021 N.S. (0)
Hall of Famer, Horse Jockey
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