🏆🏀Robert A. "Bob" McAdoo -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.9/25/1951 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Center, NBA Forward
Misc: 3x leading scorer; Buffalo Braves, LA Lakers; 2x NBA Champion (1982, 1985); NBA Most Valuable Player (1975); 5x NBA All-Star (1974-1978); All-NBA First Team (1975); All-NBA Second Team (1974); NBA Rookie of the Year (1973); NBA All-Rookie Team (1973)
Sports Teams: Buffalo Braves (1972-1976), New York Knicks (1976-1979), Boston Celtics (1979), Detroit Pistons (1979-1981, New Jersey Nets (1981), Los Angeles Lakers (1981-1985), Philadelphia 76ers (1986), Olimpia Milano (Italy, 1986-1990), Filanto Forlì (Italy, 1990-1992), Teamsystem Fabriano (Italy, 1993), Miami Heat (assistant coach, 1995-2014)
🏆🏀Scottie Pippen -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.9/25/1965 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Forward, Olympic Athlete
Misc: 6x NBA Champion (1991-1993, 1996-1998); 7x NBA All-Star (1990, 1992-1997); 1x NBA All-Star Game MVP (1994); 3x All-NBA First Team Selection (1994-1996); 2x All-NBA Second Team Selection (1992, 1997); 2x All-NBA Third Team Selection (1993, 1998); 8x NBA All-Defensive First Team Selection (1992-1999); 2x NBA All-Defensive Second Team Selection (1991, 2000); 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996); Two Olympic gold medals (1992, 1996); USA Basketball Male Athlete of the Year (1996); Member of the "Dream Team" inducted as a unit in 2010
Sports Teams: Chicago Bulls (1987-1998), Houston Rockets (1998-1999), Portland Trail Blazers (1999-2003), Chicago Bulls (2003-2004), Torpan Pojat (2008), Sundsvall Dragons (2008)
🏆🏈John Lynch -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.9/25/1971 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Safety
🏆🏀Chauncey Billups -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.9/25/1976 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Player
Names/Places: NN:Mr. Big Shot
Misc: NBA Finals MVP 2004
Sports Teams: Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets
🏆🥊Rashad Evans -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.9/25/1979 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Mixed Martial Arts
🏆🎾May Sutton Bundy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1886 N.S. d.10/4/1975 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Names/Places: RN: May Godfrey Sutton
Misc: the first woman to win the singles title at Wimbledon in 1904
🎵Jim Mayo "Ink" Williams -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1894 N.S. d.1/2/1980 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer
Misc: a pioneering producer of recorded blues music
🎵Al Hoffman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1902 d.7/21/1960 (57)
Hall of Famer, Composer, Russian
Misc: active in the 1930s-1950s
📰🏆"Red" Smith -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1905 d.1/15/1982 (76)
Hall of Famer, Columnist, Sports Writer, Sportscaster
Names/Places: RFMN:Walter Wellesley
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🎭🏆⚾Phil Rizzuto -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1917 d.8/14/2007 (89)
Hall of Famer, Panelist, Baseball Announcer, MLB Shortstop
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Philip Francis Rizzuto
Misc: AL MVP 1950
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (player 1941-1942, 1946-1956, then sportscaster)
TV Shows: Down You Go (as game show host)
🏆🏈John McKissick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1926 N.S. d.11/28/2019 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, High School Football Coach
Misc: In 2012, he became the first American football coach in history (high school, college, or professional) to win 600 career games; in the National High School Hall of Fame.
Sports Teams: Summerville High School
🏆🏀Carl Braun -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1927 N.S. d.2/10/2010 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, NBA Player
Sports Teams: New York Knicks
⛪📰🎭Barbara Walters -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1929 N.S. d.12/30/2022 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, Jewish, Newscaster, Journalist, Commentator, TV Talk Show Hostess
Names/Places: b. in Boston
Misc: the first Network news anchor woman; occasional TV interview shows; Gilda Radner parodied her into Baba Wawa on Saturday Night Live many times
TV Shows: Today Show (1960-70s), ABC News, 20/20 (cohost)
🏆🏒Walter Lewis Bush Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1929 N.S. d.9/22/2016 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Writer
Misc: American ice hockey administrator
🏆⛸Ronald Robertson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1937 d.2/4/2000 (62)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater
🎵Dee Dee Warwick -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/25/1942 N.S. d.10/18/2008 N.S. (0)
Hall of Famer, Soul Singer
Names/Places: Dionne's sister
🏆⚾Miller James Huggins -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/27/1878 N.S. d.9/25/1929 N.S. (51)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Second Baseman
Names/Places: NN:the Mighty Mite
Sports Teams: Cincinnati Reds (1904-1909), St. Louis Cardinals (1910-1916), St. Louis Cardinals (manager 1913-1917), New York Yankees (manager 1918-1929)
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✍📰🏆Ringold Wilmer Lardner Sr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1885 N.S. d.9/25/1933 N.S. (48)
Hall of Famer, Short Story Writer, Humorist, Journalist, Columnist, Sports Writer
Names/Places: aka Ring Lardner
Misc: best known about his satirical writings about sports, marriage, and theatre drama
🏆🏁Martha Norelius -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/22/1909 N.S. d.9/25/1955 N.S. (46)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Swedish
🏆🏀Zigmund "Red" Mihalik -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/22/1916 N.S. d.9/25/1966 N.S. (50)
Hall of Famer, Basketball Player, Basketball Referee
✍📰🏆Bob Considine -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/4/1906 d.9/25/1975 (68)
Hall of Famer, Author, Writer, Newscaster, Journalist, Columnist, Sports Commentator, Sports Writer
Book Titles: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo, The Babe Ruth Story
🏆⚾Urban "Red" Faber -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/6/1888 N.S. d.9/25/1976 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: RFMN:Urban C.
Sports Teams: Chicago White Sox (1914-33)
🎵🎸John Henry Bonzo Bonham -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/31/1948 d.9/25/1980 (32)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Heavy Metal Drummer, English
Group Names: Led Zeppelin
🎭🎵Andy Williams -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/3/1930 N.S. d.9/25/2012 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Variety Show Host, Pop Crooner
Names/Places: b. in Wall Lake, IA; Claudine Longet's hubby; FN:Howard Andrew
Misc: some say b. 1927 or '32 too, 6 say 1928
Song Titles: Moon River
TV Shows: College Bowl, Tonight Show, Andy Williams Show ('59-77)
🏆🏌Arnold Daniel Palmer -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/10/1929 d.9/25/2016 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: the first player to earn over $1 million in career (1968); an annual PGA Tour money leader award named after him
🎵Jean Shepard -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/21/1933 d.9/25/2016 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Bassist, Country Music Singer
Names/Places: NN: The Grand Lady of the Grand Ole Opry; RN:Ollie Imogene Shepard; b. in Paul Valley, OK
TV Shows: Ozark Jubilee, Melody Ranch Girls
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