⛪📰Diane K. Sawyer -- is 78 in the year 2023 and 79 in the year 2024; b.12/22/1945
Hall of Famer, Protestant, Newscaster, Correspondent, Journalist, Editor (m)
Names/Places: b. in Glasgow, Ky.; Mike Nichols' wife
TV Shows: 60 Minutes (1984-89), PrimeTime Live
🎵🎸Rick Nielsen -- is 75 in the year 2023 and 76 in the year 2024; b.12/22/1948
Hall of Famer, Songwriter, Rock and Roll Singer/Guitarist
Group Names: Cheap Trick
🏆🏌Jan Stephenson -- is 72 in the year 2023 and 73 in the year 2024; b.12/22/1951 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Australian
Misc: golfer (LPGA Rookie of Year-1974)
🏆🏒Angela James -- is 59 in the year 2023 and 60 in the year 2024; b.12/22/1964
Hall of Famer, Hockey Figure
Misc: played center; the first real superstar in women's hockey
🏆Zoltán Szécsi -- is 46 in the year 2023 and 47 in the year 2024; b.12/22/1977 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Olympic Athlete, Water Polo Player, Hungarian
🏆⚾Connie (Baseball) Mack -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1862 d.2/8/1956 (93)
Hall of Famer, MLB Owner, MLB Manager, MLB Player
Names/Places: MLB owner; NN:The Tall Tactician; RN:Cornelius Alexander McGillicuddy; MLB Grand Old Man
Misc: he owned and managed the Philadelphia Athletics 1901-50; as manager of the Philadelphia Athletics he won 3776 games but lost 4025, both records. His A's won 9 League titles and 5 World Series. All in his 67 year career!
Sports Teams: Washington Nationals (player 1886-1889), Buffalo Bisons (player 1890), Pittsburgh Pirates (player 1891-1896, manager 1894-1896), Philadelphia Athletics (manager 1901-1950)
🏆🏁William Tyler "Bill" Jenkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1930 d.3/29/2012 (81)
Hall of Famer, Drag Racer
Names/Places: NN:Grumpy or The Grump
Misc: engine builder and drag racer
🏆🏁David Pearson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1934 N.S. d.11/12/2018 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: 3x NASCAR champ, 1x Daytona
🎵Sylvester Potts -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1938 N.S. d.1/6/2017 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Composer, Soul Singer
Group Names: The Contours
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🏆🏁🏇Randy Romero -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1947 N.S. d.8/29/2019 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, Horse Jockey
🏆🏈Ray Guy -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1949 N.S. d.11/3/2022 N.S. (72)
Hall of Famer, NFL Punter
Misc: star punter for Southern Mississippi [1970-72], Oakland Raiders: Super Bowl XI, XV, XVII
Sports Teams: Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders (1973-1986)
🎵Maurice Gibb -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1949 d.1/12/2003 (53)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Bassist, Pop Singer, English
Names/Places: b. in Isle of Man; Andy & Barry's brother, Robin's twin
Group Names: The Bee Gees
Song Titles: I Started a Joke, Lonely Days, How Can You Mend a Broken Heart, Jive Talkin', Nights on Broadway, Fanny, You Should Be Dancing, Love So Right, How Deep is Your Love, Stayin' Alive, Night Fever, Too Much Heaven, Tragedy, Love You Inside Out, One
Album Titles: Bee Gees' 1st, Main Course, Children of the World, Saturday Night Fever, Spirits Having Flown, Best of the Bee Gees, Bee Gees Greatest
🎵Robin Gibb -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/22/1949 d.5/20/2012 (62)
Hall of Famer, Music Producer, Songwriter, Pop Singer, English
Names/Places: b. in Isle of Man; Andy & Barry's brother, Maurice's twin
Group Names: The Bee Gees
Song Titles: I Started a Joke, Lonely Days, How Can You Mend a Broken Heart, Jive Talkin', Nights on Broadway, Fanny, You Should Be Dancing, Love So Right, How Deep is Your Love, Stayin' Alive, Night Fever, Too Much Heaven, Tragedy, Love You Inside Out, One
Album Titles: Bee Gees' 1st, Main Course, Children of the World, Saturday Night Fever, Spirits Having Flown, Best of the Bee Gees, Bee Gees Greatest
🏆🥊John Joseph "Jake" Kilrain -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/9/1859 d.12/22/1937 (78)
Hall of Famer, Boxer
🎵Gertrude "Ma" Rainey -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/26/1886 N.S. d.12/22/1939 N.S. (53)
Hall of Famer, Blues Singer
Names/Places: RN:Gertrude Malissa Nix Pridgett; NN:Mother of the Blues
Misc: some say she was born in September of 1882
🏆🏌Henry Cotton -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/26/1907 d.12/22/1987 (80)
Hall of Famer, Golfer, English
Misc: British Open 1934, 1937, 1948
🎵🎸Joe Strummer -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/21/1952 d.12/22/2002 (50)
Hall of Famer, Lyricist, Songwriter, Guitarist, Punk Rock Singer, British, Turkey
Names/Places: RN:John Mellor
Misc: some say b. Aug 21 1953 or Jan 25, 1955
Group Names: The Clash
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🎭Brandon Stoddard -- Death Anniversary -- b.??/??/???? d.12/22/2014 (77)
Hall of Famer, Producer (m)
Misc: president of ABC Productions, ABC Motion Pictures, ABC Entertainment, and a partner in Ancient Mariner Films in Los Angeles.
🏆🏈Harold Jay "Hal" Bedsole -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1941 N.S. d.12/22/2017 N.S. (76)
Hall of Famer, NFL Tight End, College Football Player
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Southern California, Minnesota Vikings
🏆🏈Pervis Atkins -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/24/1935 N.S. d.12/22/2017 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback, NFL Tight End, College Football Player
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Santa Ana College, New Mexico State, Los Angeles Rams, Washington Redskins, Oakland Raiders
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