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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for January 22

Last Updated 01-01-2024

🏆Galina Zybina -- is 93 in the year 2024 and 94 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1931
Olympic Athlete, Russian
Misc: discus thrower (15 world records between 1952-58)

🏆🏌Dick Hendrickson -- is 89 in the year 2024 and 90 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1935
Golfer

🏆🏈George Seifert -- is 84 in the year 2024 and 85 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1940
NFL Coach, NFL Player
Misc: spent most of his football career as a coach
Sports Teams: University of Oregon, Stanford University, San Francisco 49ers, Carolina Panthers

🏆🏒Serge Savard -- is 78 in the year 2024 and 79 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1946
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1966-1983
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets

🏆🏈Bob Stein -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1948
NFL Linebacker
Misc: Super Bowl IV
Sports Teams: Kansas City Chiefs

🏆⚾Mike Caldwell -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1949
MLB Pitcher, College Baseball Player

🏆🏈Bryant Salter -- is 74 in the year 2024 and 75 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1950
NFL Safety

🏆🏁🏊Karen Patricia Moe -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1953 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: RN: Karen Patricia Moe Humphreys

🏆🏈Lester Hayes -- is 69 in the year 2024 and 70 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1955
NFL Quarterback

🎭🏆🏀Wolfe Perry -- is 67 in the year 2024 and 68 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1957
Actor, College Basketball Player
Sports Teams: Stanford University
TV Shows: The White Shadow (as Teddy Rutherford)

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🏆🏒Greg Gilbert -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1962
NHL Coach, NHL Left Wing, Canadian

🏆⚾Jeff Treadway -- is 61 in the year 2024 and 62 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1963
MLB Second Baseman, American

🏆Ann Rowe -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1964
Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Miss Maine-America (1991)

🏆🏀Stojko Vranković -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1964
NBA Center, Croatian

🏆⚾Wayne Leonard Kirby -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1964
MLB Outfielder

🏆🏈🥊Carlton Haselrig -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1966
NFL Guard, Wrestler

🏆🏀Mike Iuzzolino -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1968
NBA Guard, College Basketball Coach

🏆🏈Brian Jones -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1968
Sportscaster, NFL Linebacker

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🎭🏆Christina Marie Leardini -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1969
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: April 1991; aka Christina Herbert

🏆🏈Vinnie Clark -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1969
NFL Cornerback

🏆🏒Chris Rogles -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1969
NHL Goaltender, American

🏆🏈Keith Wagner -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1970
NFL Player
Misc: WLAF also

🏆🏈Bucky Brooks -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1971
Sports Writer, NFL Cornerback
Misc: NFL Return Specialist

🏆🏈Phil Yeboah-Kodie -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1971
NFL Player, Ghana

🏆🏈Steve Scifres -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1972
NFL Guard, Football Offensive Lineman

🏆🏈Reggie Barlow -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1973
NFL Wide Receiver, College Football Coach

🏆🏈Vincent Bradford -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1973
NFL Linebacker

🏆🏒Shean Donovan -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1975
NHL Forward, Canadian

🏆⚾Carlos Ruíz -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1979 N.S.
MLB Catcher, Panamaian

🏆⚽Ibrahima Sonko -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1981 N.S.
Soccer Player
Names/Places: b. in Senegal

🏆🏈Ray Rice -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1987 N.S.
NFL Runningback

🏆⚽Shane Long -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1987 N.S.
Soccer Player, Irish

🏆🏀Greg Oden -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1988
NBA Player

🏆🎾Alizé Cornet -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.1/22/1990 N.S.
Tennis Player, French

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🏆Darianka Sánchez -- is 22 in the year 2024 and 23 in the year 2025; b.1/22/2002 N.S.
Model, Costa Rican

🏆🏁🏊Ludwig Ernest Frank "Ludy" Langer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1893 N.S. d.7/5/1984 N.S. (91)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🏀Fred Zollner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1901 N.S. d.6/21/1982 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, NBA Owner
Names/Places: NN:Mr. Pro Basketball
Sports Teams: Detroit Pistons (owner)

🏆⚽Dixie Dean -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1907 d.3/1/1980 (73)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English

🏆🏁🏊Martha Norelius -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1909 N.S. d.9/25/1955 N.S. (46)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Swedish

🏆🏒Bill Durnan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1916 d.10/31/1972 (56)
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, Canadian
Names/Places: NN:The greatest nearly forgotten player in the history of the NHL
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (possibly 1944-1950)

🏆🏒Elmer Lach -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1918 d.4/4/2015 (97)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens (possibly 1940-1954)

🏆⚽Alf Ramsey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1920 N.S. d.4/28/1999 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: footballer and manager of the English national football team from 1963-1974

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⚛🏆🏁Phil Remington -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1921 N.S. d.2/9/2013 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Engineer (m), Racing Figure
Misc: in the Motorsports Hall of Fame as a motorsports engineer

🏆🏈Joe Perry -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1927 d.4/25/2011 (84)
Hall of Famer, NFL Fullback
Names/Places: NN:The Jet
Misc: 3x Pro Bowl; 49ers #34 retired
Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers (1948-1960, 1963), Baltimore Colts (1961-1962)

🏆🏈Lou Creekmur -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1927 d.7/5/2009 (82)
Hall of Famer, NFL Guard, NFL Tackle
Misc: 8x Pro Bowl, 7x First Team All-Pro
Sports Teams: Detroit Lions (1950-1959)

🏆🥊Rauno Makinen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1931 d.9/9/2010 (79)
Wrestler, Olympic Athlete, Finnish
Misc: Greco-Roman featherweight (Olympic-gold-1956).

🏆🏒J. C. Tremblay -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1939 d.12/7/1994 (55)
NHL Player
Names/Places: RFMN:Jean Claude

🏆⚾Senichi Hoshino -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1947 N.S. d.1/4/2018 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Manager, Baseball Pitcher, Japanese
Misc: member of the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Chunichi Dragons (player, then manager), Hanshin Tigers, Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

🏆⛸Ondrej Nepela -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1951 d.2/2/1989 (38)
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, Czech

🏆🏒Mike Bossy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1957 N.S. d.4/14/2022 N.S. (65)
Hall of Famer, NHL Right Wing, NHL Forward, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Montreal
Misc: led the New York Islanders to 4 Stanley Cups; playoff MVP in 1982; scored 50 goals or more 9 straight years; 573 career goals.
Sports Teams: New York Islanders (possibly 1977-1987)

🏆🏈Charles R. White -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1958 N.S. d.1/11/2023 N.S. (64)
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback, College Football Coach, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (1979)
Sports Teams: University of Southern California (player 1970s, coach 1993-1997), Cleveland Browns (1980-1984), Los Angeles Rams (1985-1988)

🏆🏈Toddrick McIntosh -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/22/1972 d.9/5/2014 N.S. (42)
NFL Defensive End

🏆⚾Louis Santop -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/17/1890 d.1/22/1942 (52)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Figure
Misc: was an African-American baseball catcher in the Negro leagues. He became "one of the earliest superstars" and "black baseball's first legitimate home-run slugger" (Riley).

🏆🎾Henry W. Slocum -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/28/1862 d.1/22/1949 (86)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Misc: US Open 1888

🏆🎾Elisabeth Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1876 d.1/22/1959 (82)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆🏁John Michael Hawthorn -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/10/1929 d.1/22/1959 (29)
Auto Racer, Australian
Misc: the first British world-champion driver (1958)

🏆🏁🏊🏄Duke Paoa Kahanamoku -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/24/1890 N.S. d.1/22/1968 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Surfer, Hawaiian
Names/Places: RN: Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku
Misc: 100-m swimmer, won Olympic gold 1912 & 1920; His many swimming records have since been broken, and Duke is now remembered primarily for popularizing surfing, but in his day he was the best swimmer the world had ever seen.

🏆🏁🏍Floyd Clymer -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/26/1895 N.S. d.1/22/1970 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Motorcyclist
Misc: a pioneer in the sport of motorcycling, was a racer, a motorcycle dealer and distributor, a magazine publisher, a racing promoter, an author, and a motorcycle manufacturer.

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🏆🥊Pascual Pérez -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/24/1926 d.1/22/1977 (50)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Argentine

🏆⚾Willie Wells -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/10/1906 d.1/22/1989 (82)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Shortstop
Names/Places: NN:The Devil
Misc: Negro League
Sports Teams: St. Louis Stars (1924-31), Detroit Wolves (1932), Homestead Grays (1932, 1937), Kansas City Monarchs (1932), Chicago American Giants (1929, 1933-35), Newark Eagles (1936-39, 1942, 1945), Birmingham Black Barons (1941), New York Black Yankees (1945-46), Baltimore Elite Giants (1946), Indianapolis Clowns (1947), Memphis Red Sox (1948), Veracruz (1940-41, 1944), Tampico (1943), Mexico City (1944), Newark Eagles (manager, 1942, 1945), Indianapolis Clowns (manager, 1947)

🏆🥊Billy (Boxer) Graham -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/9/1922 d.1/22/1992 (69)
Hall of Famer, Boxer

🏆🏀James C. "Jim" Pollard -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/9/1922 d.1/22/1993 (70)
Hall of Famer, NBA Forward, College Basketball Player
Names/Places: NN:Jumpin' Jim
Misc: 5x NBA champ, 4x NBA All-Star, college star at Stanford, high leaping star forward for the Minneapolis Lakers in the 1950s, helped them win multiple championships.
Sports Teams: Stanford University, Minneapolis Lakers (1947-1955)

🏆🥊Giacomo Costa -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/14/1919 d.1/22/2000 (80)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka Al Costello, NN: The Man of A Thousand Holds

🏆⚾Tommy Lee Agee -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/9/1942 d.1/22/2001 (58)
MLB Outfielder
Misc: 2x Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Chicago White Sox

🏆Jennifer Lyn Jackson -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/21/1969 d.1/22/2010 (40)
Playmate
Misc: April 1989

🏆🏈Joe Paterno -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1926 d.1/22/2012 (85)
Hall of Famer, Outlaw, College Football Coach
Misc: has coached Penn State to 2 national titles (1982,86)
Sports Teams: Penn State (asst. coach 1950-1965), Penn State (coach 1966-2011)

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🎭🏆🏁🎿Pierre Jalbert -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/9/1925 d.1/22/2014 (89)
Actor, Skier, Canadian

🏆🏈Tommy Mason -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/8/1939 d.1/22/2015 (75)
NFL Runningback

🏆⚾Yordano Ventura -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/3/1991 N.S. d.1/22/2017 N.S. (25)
MLB Pitcher, Dominican Republican

🏆⚽Jimmy Armfield -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/21/1935 d.1/22/2018 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Soccer Player, English
Misc: CBE, DL; right back and manager

🏆🏈Tony Jones -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/24/1966 d.1/22/2021 N.S. (54)
NFL Player

🏆⚾Henry Louis "Hammerin Hank" Aaron -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/5/1934 N.S. d.1/22/2021 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, MLB Right Fielder
Names/Places: b. in Mobile, Alabama
Misc: 25x All-Star (1955-1975), NL MVP 1957, 3x Gold Glove, 4x Home Run Leader and RBI Leader; Braves #44 and Brewers #44 retired; baseball's greatest slugger; Hank broke Babe Ruth's home run record of 714; led NL in HRs and RBI 4 times each and batting twice with Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves; played in 24 All-Star Games, all-time leader in HRs (755) and RBI (2,297), 3rd in hits (3,771), career 6,856 total bases; executive with the Braves and TBS, Inc.
Sports Teams: Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1954-1974), Milwaukee Brewers (1975-1976)

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