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Last Updated 04-13-2024

✍🏆🏈Lou Holtz -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1937
Author (m), Sports Analyst, Sportscaster, College Football Coach
Misc: coached Notre Dame to national title in 1988; 2-time Coach of Year (1977,88) entered 1994 season with 193-84-6 record in 24 seasons with 5 schools--Wm. & Mary (3 years), N.C. State (4), Arkansas (7), Minnesota (2) and ND (8); also coached NY Jets for 13 games (3-10) in 1976.

🏆🏈Harold Jackson -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1946
NFL Coach, NFL Wide Receiver
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Rams, New England Patriots

🏆🏁🏃Michael Boit -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1949
Runner, Olympic Athlete, Kenyan
Misc: 800m runner (Olympic-bronze-1972).

🏆🏌🏁🏇Shug McGaughey -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1951
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Horse Trainer
Names/Places: RN:Claude R. McGaughey III
Misc: he was a golfer long before he became a horse trainer; he's in the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

🏆🏁Norbert Hahn -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1954
Luger, Olympic Athlete, German
Misc: 2 man luge (Olympic-gold-1976, 80)

🏆🏌Nancy Lopez-Knight -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1957
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Names/Places: b. in Torrance, Calif.
Misc: women's lowest score for 72 Hole (268) in U.S. golf tournament; 4-time LPGA Player of the Year (1978-79,85,88); Rookie of Year (1977); 3-time winner of LPGA Championship; reached Hall of Fame by age 30 with 35 victories

🏆Kapil Dev -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1959 N.S.
Cricket Player, India

🏆🏌Paul Azinger -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1960
Sports Analyst, Golfer
Misc: a leading TV golf analyst; PGA Player of Year in 1987

🎭🏆🏈Howie Long -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1960
Hall of Famer, Actor, NFL Defensive, NFL Tackle
Misc: NBC Commentator; 8x Pro Bowl
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Raiders (1981-1993)
Movie Titles: Firestorm

🏆🏈Sean Landeta -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1962
NFL Kicker, USFL Figure
Misc: 8x All-Pro, 2x Super Bowl

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🏆🏁🏃Philip Brown -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1962
Runner, Olympic Athlete, English
Misc: 4x400m runner (Olympic-silver-1984)

🏆⚾Norm Charlton -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1963
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN:The Sheriff

🏆🥊Jacqueline Moore -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1964 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: MN: DeLois

🏆🏈Charles Lewis Haley -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1964
Hall of Famer, NFL Linebacker
Misc: 5x Super Bowl champ, 5x Pro Bowl, 100 Sacks Club
Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers (1986-1991), Dallas Cowboys (1992-1996), San Francisco 49ers (1998-1999)

🎭🏆🏈Tim McDonald -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1965
Actor, NFL Safety
Misc: 6x Pro Bowl, 5x Second Team All-Pro

🏆⚾José DeJesús -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1965
MLB Pitcher, Puerto Rican

🏆🏈Bob Kratch -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1966
NFL Guard

🏆🏈Donnell Woolford -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1966
NFL Cornerback

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🏆🥊Larry Donald -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1967
Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympics 1992

🏆🏈Vernon Turner -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1967
NFL Runningback, College Football Player

🏆🏈Jerry Crafts -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1968
NFL Player, XFL Figure, Football Offensive Lineman
Misc: 2x AFC champion

🎭🎮🏆Norman Reedus -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1969
Actor, Video Game Voice Actor, Model
TV Shows: The Walking Dead (as Daryl Dixon)
Movie Titles: American Gangster, 8mm, Red Canyon, The Boondock Saints (series)
Video Games: The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct

🏆🏈Jason Childs -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1969
NFL Player

🏆⚾Alvin Morman -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1969
MLB Pitcher

🏆Gabrielle Reece -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1970
Model, Volleyball Player

🏆🏈John Gerak -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1970
NFL Guard

🏆🏈Keenan McCardell -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1970
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆⚾Dan Naulty -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1970
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏁🎿Kerrin Petty -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1970
Skier, Olympic Athlete
Misc: cross country skier (Olympics-1994)

🏆🏈Jed DeVries -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1971
NFL Player

🏆🏈Myron Baker -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1971
NFL Linebacker

🏆Shae Marks -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1972
Playmate
Misc: May 1994

🏆🏈Willie Clark -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1972
NFL Cornerback

🏆🏀Paul Grant -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1974
NBA Player

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🏆🏈James Farrior -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1975
NFL Linebacker
Misc: 2x Pro Bowl, 2x Super Bowl champion; Virginia Sports Hall of Fame Inductee

🏆🏒Richard Zedník -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1976
NHL Player, Czechoslovakian

🏆Hiromi Oshima -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1980
Model, Playmate, Japanese
Misc: June 2004

🏆🏀Gilbert Arenas -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1982
NBA Guard
Names/Places: NN: Agent Zero

🏆🏈AJ Hawk -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1984 N.S.
NFL Linebacker

🏆Irina Shayk -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1986 N.S.
Model, Russian

🏆Kassie Lyn Logsdon -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1987
Playmate
Misc: May 2010

🏆🏈Ndamukong Suh -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1987 N.S.
NFL Player, Football Defensive Tackle

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🏆⚽Andy Carroll -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1989 N.S.
Soccer Player, English

🏆🏈Jameis Winston -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1994 N.S.
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (2013)
Sports Teams: Florida State

🏆⚽Denis Suarez -- is 30 in the year 2024 and 31 in the year 2025; b.1/6/1994 N.S.
Soccer Player, Spanish

🏆🏁🏊Margaret Woolbridge -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1902 N.S. d.2/23/1995 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: aka Margaret Presley

🏆🥊Kid Chocolate -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1910 d.8/8/1988 (78)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Cuban

🏆⚾"Early" Wynn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1920 d.4/4/1999 (79)
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Misc: 9x All-Star; won 20 games 5 times; Cy Young Award winner in 1959; 300 career wins in 23 years.
Sports Teams: Washington Senators (1939, 1941-1944, 1946-1948), Cleveland Indians (1949-1957), Chicago White Sox (1958-1962), Cleveland Indians (1963); Chicago White Sox

⚛🏆🏌Cary Middlecoff -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1921 d.9/1/1998 (77)
Hall of Famer, Dentist, Golfer
Misc: longest putt (86 ft.) in 1955 Masters

🏆🥊Kid Gavilan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1926 d.2/13/2003 (77)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Cuban

🏆🏁Pat Flaherty -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1926 d.4/9/2002 (76)
Auto Racer

🏆⚾Ralph Branca -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1926 d.11/23/2016 N.S. (90)
MLB Pitcher

🎖🎭🏆🏈🥊Professor Tanaka -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1930 N.S. d.8/22/2000 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, Soldier, Actor, College Football Player, Boxer, Wrestler, Martial Arts
Names/Places: RN: Charles J. Kalani Jr; Ring Names: Professor Toru Tanaka or Professor Tanaka

💰🏆🏒Dickie Moore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1931 d.12/19/2015 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, Philanthropist, NHL Left Wing, Canadian
Misc: not to be confused with actor Dickie Moore (of Our Gang); played 1951-1968
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Bisons (AHL)

🎭🏆Mark Forest -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1933 N.S. d.1/7/2022 N.S. (89)
Actor, Body Builder
Movie Titles: Goliath and the Dragon, Hercules (series)

🎭🏆Capucine -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1933 d.3/17/1990 (57)
Movie Actress, Model, French, Lesbian
Names/Places: RN:Germaine Lefebvre

⛪💰🏆🏒Ed Snider -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1933 N.S. d.4/11/2016 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Jewish, Businessperson, Hockey Figure
Names/Places: RN:Edward M. "Ed" Snider
Sports Teams: Chairman of Comcast Spectacor, a company that owns the Philadelphia Flyers

🏆🏁🏊Masaru Furukawa -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1936 N.S. d.11/21/1993 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Japanese

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🏆🎾Darlene Hard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1936 N.S. d.12/2/2021 N.S. (85)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆⚾Rubén Amaro Sr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1936 d.3/31/2017 N.S. (81)
MLB First Baseman, MLB Shortstop, Mexican
Misc: Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies

🎭🏆🏁🏊Murray Rose -- Birth 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.

🏆⚽Terry Venables -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1943 N.S. d.11/25/2023 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Midfielder, Soccer Manager, English
Names/Places: NN:El Tel

🏆⚾Don Gullett -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1951 N.S. d.2/14/2024 N.S. (73)
MLB Coach, MLB Pitcher

🏆🏀Dwayne Alonzo "Pearl" Washington -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1964 N.S. d.4/20/2016 N.S. (52)
NBA Player, College Basketball Player

🏆🏁🏇Chris Antley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/6/1965 d.12/2/2000 (35)
Horse Jockey

🏆🥊George (Boxer) Dixon -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/29/1870 d.1/6/1908 (37)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Canadian

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🏆Tex Rickard -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/2/1870 d.1/6/1929 (59)
Sports Figure
Misc: Boxing promoter of Jack Dempsey.; He made boxing fashionable and highly profitable, perhaps too much without forseeing the dreaded $50 pay-per-view fights decided in 90 seconds.

🎨🏆🏌Alister MacKenzie -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/30/1870 d.1/6/1934 (63)
Hall of Famer, Architect (m), Golfer, English
Misc: noted golf course architect

🏆⚽Herbert Chapman -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/19/1878 d.1/6/1934 (55)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: one of the most successful and influential managers in the early 20th century.

🏆⚾Walter "Rabbit" Maranville -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/11/1891 d.1/6/1954 (62)
Hall of Famer, MLB Shortstop
Sports Teams: Boston Braves (1912-1920), Pittsburgh Pirates (1921-1924), Chicago Cubs (1925), Brooklyn Robins (1926), St. Louis Cardinals (1927-1928), Boston Braves (1929-1933; 1935)

🏆⚾Mike Miley -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/30/1953 d.1/6/1977 (23)
MLB Shortstop

🏆⚾Wally Post -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/9/1929 d.1/6/1982 (52)
MLB Right Fielder

🏆🏁Jim Hurtubise -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/5/1932 d.1/6/1989 (56)
Auto Racer

🏆⚾Alan Wiggins -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/17/1958 d.1/6/1991 (32)
MLB Second Baseman

🏆⚾🏀Fred (Basketball) Taylor -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/3/1924 N.S. d.1/6/2002 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, MLB Player, College Basketball Coach
Misc: in the Basketball Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Washington Senators (MLB player 1950-1952), Ohio State University (coach 1959-1976)

🏆⚾Paul Duren -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/22/1929 d.1/6/2011 (81)
MLB Pitcher
Misc: near-sighted pitcher
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

🏆🏌Christy O'Connor Jnr -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/19/1948 d.1/6/2016 N.S. (67)
Golfer, Irish

🏆Horace "Nip" Ashenfelter -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/23/1923 d.1/6/2018 N.S. (94)
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field
Misc: 3000m steeplechase (Olympic-gold-1952)

🏆🏈Kwamie Lassiter -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/3/1969 N.S. d.1/6/2019 N.S. (49)
NFL Safety

🏆🏀Ben Coleman -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1961 N.S. d.1/6/2019 N.S. (57)
NBA Player

🏆🎾Bob Falkenburg -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/29/1926 N.S. d.1/6/2022 N.S. (95)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆🎾Dick Savitt -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/4/1927 N.S. d.1/6/2023 N.S. (95)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

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🏆⚾Bill Campbell -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/9/1948 N.S. d.1/6/2023 N.S. (74)
MLB Pitcher

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