✍🎵Norm N. Nite -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1941 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Author (m), Radio Disc Jock
Names/Places: RN: Norman Durma
Misc: in the Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame
Book Titles: Rock On: The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Rock N' Roll (series)
🏆🏈Carl Eller -- is 82 in the year 2024 and 83 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1942
Hall of Famer, NFL Defensive End
Misc: Super Bowl IV, VIII, IX, XI; one of the 'Purple People Eaters'; 3x NFC champ, 1x NFL champ, 6x Pro Bowl, 5x First Team All-Pro, 7x First Team All-conference
Sports Teams: University of Minnesota, Minnesota Vikings (1964-1978), Seattle Seahawks (1979)
🏆🥊Wayne Farris -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1953 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: Ring Name: The Honky Tonk Man
🏆🏈Condredge Holloway -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1954
Hall of Famer, CFL Figure, Football Quarterback
Names/Places: NN: The Artful Dodger
Misc: in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Ottawa Rough Riders (1975-1980), Toronto Argonauts (1981-1986), British Colombia Lions (1987)
🏆🏒Chris Chelios -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1962
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, American
Names/Places: RN:Christos Kostas Chelios
Misc: played 1983-2010
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Atlanta Thrashers
🏆⚽Bruce Murray -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1966
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player
Misc: forward and midfielder
🏆Irina Lashko -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/25/1973 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Diver, Russian
Names/Places: aka Irina Furler
🏆🥊George Godfrey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1897 d.8/13/1947 (50)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
Names/Places: NN:The Leiperville Shadow
🏆🏁Frank Kurtis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1908 d.2/17/1987 (79)
Hall of Famer, Racing Figure
Misc: not a racer but in the Motorsports Hall of Fame as a racing car designer who designed and built midget cars, quarter-midgets, sports cars, indy cars, and Formula One cars, and was the founder of Kurtis Kraft.
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🎵🏆⚾Ernie Harwell -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1918 d.5/4/2010 (92)
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Baseball Announcer
Misc: Ford C. Frick Award winner in 1981
Sports Teams: Detroit Tigers (announcer)
Book Titles: Tuned to Baseball
🏆🏈Lou "The Toe" Groza -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1924 d.11/29/2000 (76)
Hall of Famer, NFL Player
Misc: Football T-PK; played in 13 championship games for Cleveland from 1946-67; kicked winning field goal in 1950 NFL title game; 1,608 career points (1,349 in NFL); 9x Pro Bowl, 5x NFL field goal leader 1950s, Browns #76 retired
Sports Teams: Cleveland Browns (1946-1959, 1961-1967)
🏆🏀Richard J. "Dick" McGuire -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1926 N.S. d.2/3/2010 N.S. (84)
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, NBA Guard
Names/Places: NN:Tricky Dick
Misc: 7x NBA All-Star; Knicks #15 retired
Sports Teams: New York Knicks (player 1949-1957, coach 1965-1968), Detroit Pistons (player 1957-1960, coach 1959-1963)
🏆🏒Fermie Flaman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1927 d.6/22/2012 (85)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: played 1943-1964
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs
🏆🏈Don Maynard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1935 N.S. d.1/10/2022 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, NFL Wide Receiver
Misc: 4x AFL All-Star, career 88 TD passes with NY Jets, Super Bowl III; some say b. 1937; Jets #13 retired
Sports Teams: New York Giants (1958), Hamilton Tiger-Cats (CFL 1959), New York Titans/Jets (1960-1972), St. Louis Cardinals (1973), Los Angeles Rams (1973), Houston Texans / Shreveport Steamer (WFL 1974)
🎵Etta James -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1938 N.S. d.1/20/2012 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Rhythm and Blues Singer
Names/Places: b. in Los Angeles, CA; RN:Jamesetta Hawkins; NN:Miss Peaches
Misc: Blues-Soul-Pop stylist
🏆🏁Buddy Baker -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/25/1941 N.S. d.8/10/2015 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Auto Racer
Names/Places: RFN:Elzie
Misc: NASCAR; fastest win ever in the Daytona 500: 177.602mph [1980]
🏆🎳Walter "Skang" Marcurio -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/24/1896 d.1/25/1972 (75)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
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🏆🥊Masao Ohba -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/21/1949 N.S. d.1/25/1973 N.S. (23)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Japanese
Misc: he was the WBA flyweight champion at the time of his death
🏆🎳Billy Golembiewski -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/31/1929 d.1/25/1998 (68)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Names/Places: aka Billy G.
🏆🎳George Howard -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/1/1930 d.1/25/2009 (78)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
⛪🎭Mary Tyler Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/29/1936 d.1/25/2017 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Roman Catholic, Actress, Variety Show Hostess, Dancer (m)
Names/Places: b. in Brooklyn, New York
Misc: some say b. 1937, but she said she turned 60 on David Letterman the day after in 1996
TV Shows: Mary Tyler Moore Show (as Mary Richards), Dick Van Dyke Show (as Laura Petrie), New York News (as Louise Felcott)
🎵"Sleepy" John Estes -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.1/25/1899 N.S. or 1/25/1900 N.S. d.6/5/1977 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Blues Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: MN:Adam
🎵"Sleepy" John Estes -- Birth Anniversary Conflict -- b.1/25/1899 N.S. or 1/25/1900 N.S. d.6/5/1977 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Blues Singer/Guitarist
Names/Places: MN:Adam
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