🏆🏒Paul Holmgren -- is 68 in the year 2023 and 69 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1955 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Hockey Executive, Hockey Player
🏆⛸Randy Gardner -- is 65 in the year 2023 and 66 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1958
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete
🎵🎸Rick Savage -- is 63 in the year 2023 and 64 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1960 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Heavy Metal Bassist, English
Names/Places: RFN:Richard
Group Names: Def Leppard
🏆🎾Tracy Austin -- is 61 in the year 2023 and 62 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1962
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Names/Places: b. in Rolling Hills, CA
Misc: Youngest to win $1,000,000 & U.S. Open; some say b. Dec 12; youngest player ever to win U.S. Open (age 16 in 1979); won 2nd U.S. Open in '81; named AP Female Athlete of Year twice before she was 20; recurring neck and back injuries shortened her career after June, 1983; youngest player ever inducted into Tennis Hall of Fame (age 29 in 1992).
🎵🎸Nate Mendel -- is 55 in the year 2023 and 56 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1968 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Alternative Rock Bassist
Group Names: Foo Fighters
🏆🏁🏊Gustavo Borges -- is 51 in the year 2023 and 52 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1972 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Brazilian
🏆🎾Monica Seles -- is 50 in the year 2023 and 51 in the year 2024; b.12/2/1973
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Yugoslav
Misc: winning % near .900; No.1 in the world in 1991 and '92 after winning Australian, French and U.S. opens both years; 3-time winner of both Australian and French; youngest to win Grand Slam title this century when she won French at age 16 in 1990; entered 1993 with 30 singles titles in just 5 years; stabbed in back by male assailant on Apr. 30, 1993, during match in Hamburg, Germany; spent remainder of 1993 and all of '94 recovering.
🏆🏈🏒Harvard "George" Owen Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1901 N.S. d.3/4/1986 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, College Football Player, NHL Defensive
Misc: played 1928-1933; the first player to wear a helmet in an NHL game; in the College Football and Hockey Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins
🎵Moe Asch -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1905 N.S. d.10/19/1986 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Folk Singer, Polish
Names/Places: Sholem's son
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🏆🎾Nancye Wynne Bolton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1916 d.11/9/2001 (84)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Australian
🏆⛸Robin Huntington Lee -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1919 d.10/8/1997 (77)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater
🏆Hobie Billingsley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1927 N.S. d.7/16/2022 N.S. (94)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, American
✍🏆🏌Dan Jenkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1929 N.S. d.3/7/2019 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Sports Writer, Golfer, Golf Writer
Misc: he often wrote golf articles for Sports Illustrated; in the Golf and Sportscasters Halls of Fame
🏆🏒Bill McCreary -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1934 N.S. d.11/25/2019 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach, NHL Left Wing, Canadian
Misc: hockey manager, referee
🏆🏈Willie "Bill" Brown -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1940 N.S. d.10/21/2019 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, NFL Executive, NFL Coach, NFL Defensive, College Football Coach
Misc: Super Bowl: II, XI
Sports Teams: Denver Broncos (1963-1966), Oakland Raiders (1967-1978), Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (coach 1979-1988), Long Beach State 49ers (NCAA coach 1991), Jordan High School (Los Angeles coach 1994), Oakland Raiders (administrator 1995-present as of 2015)
🏆🥊Sugar Ramos -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/2/1941 d.9/3/2017 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Cuban, Mexican
🏆🏌John Ball Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/24/1861 d.12/2/1940 (78)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
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🏆🏀Walter E. Meanwell -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/26/1884 N.S. d.12/2/1953 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: University of Wisconsin-Madison (1911-1917, 1920-1934), University of Missouri (1918-1920)
🏆🎾Watson Washburn -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/13/1894 d.12/2/1973 (79)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🏆🎾Frank Hunter -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/28/1894 d.12/2/1981 (87)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🎭🎵Desi Arnaz -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/2/1917 d.12/2/1986 (69)
Hall of Famer, TV/Movie Actor, TV Host, Producer/Director (m), Foreign Singer, Bandleader, Cuban
Names/Places: b. in Santiago; RN:Desiderio Alberto Arnaz y de Archa III; 2x Lucille Ball's hubby
Misc: executive producer with Lucille Ball for sitcoms The Mothers-In-Law, The Lucy Show, The Ann Sothern Show, The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour, I Love Lucy, and Willy
TV Shows: I Love Lucy (as Ricky Ricardo & creator), Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (host)
🏆🎾George Martin Lott Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/16/1906 d.12/2/1991 (85)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
🏆⚽William "Willie" Woodburn -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/8/1919 N.S. d.12/2/2001 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish
Misc: centre back
🏆⛸Don Laws -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/30/1929 d.12/2/2014 (85)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater
🏆🏒Jean Marc Béliveau -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/31/1931 d.12/2/2014 (83)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Misc: played 1950-1971; scored 507 goals; led Montreal to 10 Stanley Cups in 17 playoffs; playoff MVP (1965); 2-time regular season MVP (1956,64).
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (1950-1971)
🏆Sammy Lee -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/1/1920 N.S. d.12/2/2016 N.S. (96)
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete
Misc: platform diver (Olympic-gold-1948, 52)
🏆🥊Pierre Clermont -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/19/1941 N.S. d.12/2/2020 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Canadian
Names/Places: ring name: Pat Patterson or sometimes referred to as Pierre Patterson
Misc: works for the WWE as a creative consultant
🏆🎾Darlene Hard -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/6/1936 N.S. d.12/2/2021 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
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