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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for January 29

Last Updated 01-24-2024

🏆🏒William David "Bill" Christian -- is 86 in the year 2024 and 87 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1938 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympic Gold 1960

🏆🏀Jerry Reynolds -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1944
NBA Coach, NBA Player

🏆🏌Donna Maria Caponi -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1945
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Names/Places: LN:Young, b. in Detroit
Misc: LPGA golfer (US Open 1969, 70)

🏆⚾Jim Tyrone -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1949
MLB Player

🏆🏒Billy (NHL) Harris -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1952
NHL Player, Canadian

🎭🏆Dalila Di Lazzaro -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1953
Actress, Model, Italian
Misc: covergirl; Vogue

🏆Alejandro Casanas -- is 70 in the year 2024 and 71 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1954
Olympic Athlete, Cuban
Misc: 110m hurdler (Olympic-silv-1976, 80)

🎭🎵🏆Irlene Mandrell -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1956
Actress, Drummer, Country Singer, Model
Names/Places: b. in Houston, TX; Barbara & Louise's sister
Misc: Singer?
TV Shows: Barbara Mandrell and the Mandrell Sisters, Hee Haw

🏆🏒Mike Foligno -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1959
NHL Right Wing, Canadian

🏆🏁🏊Gregory Efthimios "Greg" Louganis -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1960 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Diver, Olympic Athlete
Misc: won platform and springboard gold medals at both 1984 and '88 Olympics; four Olympic Gold medals, five world titles

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⚛🎭🏆⚾Steve Sax -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1960
Chef (m), TV Host, MLB Second Baseman
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox

🏆🏁🏊Petra Thümer -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1961 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, East German

🏆⚾Mike Aldrete -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1961
MLB Player

🏆🏈Andre Reed -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1964
Hall of Famer, NFL Wide Receiver
Misc: 7x Pro Bowl
Sports Teams: Buffalo Bills (1985-1999), Washington Redskins (2000)

🏆⚾John Habyan -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1964
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈Tim Johnson -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1965
NFL Player

🏆🏒Dominik Hasek -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1965
Hall of Famer, NHL Player, Czech
Misc: Played 1980-2011; Buffalo Sabres (1994, 1995, 1997-Vezina Trophy; 1996, 1997-Played in All-Star Game; 1997-Hart Memorial Trophy)
Sports Teams: HC Pardubice (ELH), HC Dukla Jihlava (ELH), HC Jihlava (ELH), Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Buffalo Sabres (NHL), Ottawa Senators (NHL), Detroit Red Wings (NHL), HC Spartak Moscow (KHL)

🏆🎾Peter Lundgren -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1965
Tennis Player, Tennis Coach, Swedish

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🏆⚽Romário de Souza Faria -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1966
Soccer Player, Brazilian

🏆🏀Stacey King -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1967
NBA Center
Names/Places: aka Stacey Roland King

🏆🏒Sean Burke -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1967
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🏆🏈Harold Green -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1968
NFL Halfback

🏆🏈Aeneas Williams -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1968
Hall of Famer, NFL Safety, NFL Cornerback
Misc: 8x Pro Bowl, 4x First Team All-Pro
Sports Teams: Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals (1991-2000), St. Louis Rams (2001-2004)

🏆⚾Kevin Roberson -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1968
MLB Outfielder

🏆🏒John Hudson -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1968
NHL Player

🏆🏈Robert Young -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1969
NFL Player

🏆🎾Flora Perfetti -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1969 N.S.
Tennis Player, Italian

🏆🏈Jamal Fountaine -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1971
NFL Coach, NFL Defensive End

🏆⛸Scott Davis -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1972
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympics-1994

🏆🏈Darnell Stephens -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1973
NFL Linebacker

🏆🏈Scott Milanovich -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1973
NFL Quarterback, CFL Figure, Football Coach

🏆⚾Jason Schmidt -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1973
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏒Steve Passmore -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1973
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🏆🏈David LaFleur -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1974
NFL Tight End

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🏆🏈Jeff Mitchell -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1974
NFL Center, College Football Player

🏆🏈Chad Stanley -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1976
NFL Punter

🎭🏆Katie Lohmann -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1980
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: April 2001

🏆🏁Grant Albrecht -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1981 N.S.
Luger, Olympic Athlete, Canadian

🏆⚽Pablo Campos -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1983 N.S.
Soccer Forward, Brazilian

🏆⚽Lori Chalupny -- is 40 in the year 2024 and 41 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1984 N.S.
Soccer Defender, Olympic Athlete

🏆🏀Marc Gasol -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1985 N.S.
NBA Player, Spanish

🏆⚾José Abreu -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1987 N.S.
MLB Player, Cuban
Misc: AL MVP 2020

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🏆Valerie Denise Mason -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.1/29/1988
Model, Playmate
Misc: September 2008

🏆🏁Barney Oldfield -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1878 N.S. d.10/4/1946 N.S. (68)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: Barnstormer; land speed record

🏆John J. Schommer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1884 d.1/11/1960 (75)
Hall of Famer, Sports Figure
Misc: was an outstanding multi-sport athlete in the 1900s. Big Ten Championships (Chicago, 1907-09); All-America (1907-09); Mythical U.S. championship (Chicago, 1908); officiated Big Ten games (1911-40)
Sports Teams: University of Chicago (player 1905-1909, coach 1910-1911)

🏆🏒Francis J. "Coddy" Winter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1884 N.S. d.11/17/1944 N.S. (60)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player
Names/Places: RN:Frank Winters
Misc: played hockey mostly in the Cleveland area

🏆🎾Richard Williams II -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1891 d.6/2/1968 (77)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆🏁Clifford Gray -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1892 d.11/9/1969 (77)
Bobsledder, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympic-gold-1928

🏆🎳Frank Thoma -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1896 d.2/19/1980 (84)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏒Joe Primeau -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1906 d.5/14/1989 (83)
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach, NHL Center, Canadian
Misc: the only coach to win Memorial Cup, Allan Cup and Stanley Cup
Sports Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs (possibly from 1927-1936)

🏆🏁Franciscus Hin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1906 N.S. d.3/6/1968 N.S. (62)
Yachts Person, Dutch (Netherlands)
Misc: Olympic-gold-1920

🏆⚾William Rigney -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1918 d.2/20/2001 (83)
MLB Manager, MLB Player
Sports Teams: San Francisco Giants

🏆🏈Gene Klein -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1921 d.3/12/1990 (69)
NFL Owner
Sports Teams: San Diego Chargers (owner)

🏆🏌John Joseph "Jack" Burke Jr. -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1923 N.S. d.1/19/2024 N.S. (100)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: most prominent in the 1950s

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

🏆William McMillan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1929 d.6/6/2000 (71)
Olympic Athlete
Misc: rapid pistol (Olympic-gold-1960)

🏆⚾Bobby Bolin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1939 N.S. d.6/2/2023 N.S. (84)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈William Keith "Bill" Nelsen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1941 N.S. d.4/11/2019 N.S. (78)
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Sports Teams: USC, Pittsburgh Steelers, Cleveland Browns

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🏆🏒Wayne Stephenson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1945 d.7/22/2010 N.S. (65)
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🏆🥊John Tate -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1955 d.4/9/1998 N.S. (43)
Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: heavyweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1968)

🏆🏀Greg Ballard -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1955 N.S. d.11/9/2016 N.S. (61)
NBA Coach, NBA Player

🏆🏒Marc Potvin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1967 d.1/13/2006 N.S. (38)
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏈Hessley Hempstead -- Birth Anniversary -- b.1/29/1972 N.S. d.6/11/2021 N.S. (49)
NFL Player, Football Offensive Lineman

🏆🏁🎿Ulrike Maier -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/22/1967 d.1/29/1994 (26)
Skier, Olympic Athlete, Austrian

🏆🎳Vince Lucci -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/6/1912 d.1/29/1998 (85)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆Lili Saint Cyr -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/3/1918 d.1/29/1999 (80)
Stripper
Names/Places: wed 6x's; RN:Marie Van Schaak
Misc: burlesque queen

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🏆🏈Dick "Night Train" Lane -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/16/1928 d.1/29/2002 (73)
Hall of Famer, NFL Cornerback
Misc: intercepted 1,207 yards with 5 TDs; 7x Pro Bowl, 6x First-team All-Pro, 4x Second-team All-Pro
Sports Teams: Los Angeles Rams (1952-1953), Chicago Cardinals (1954-1959), Detroit Lions (1960-1965)

🏆⚾Art Fowler -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/3/1922 d.1/29/2007 (84)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈Tom Brookshier -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/16/1931 d.1/29/2010 (78)
Football Announcer, NFL Defensive
Misc: Sports Illustrated
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Eagles
TV Shows: CBS Sports Spectacular, This is the NFL, Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes

🏆🏌Kel Nagle -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/21/1920 d.1/29/2015 (94)
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Australian

🏆⚽Al Zerhusen -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/4/1931 N.S. d.1/29/2018 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Midfielder

🏆🏒Andy Hebenton -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1929 N.S. d.1/29/2019 N.S. (89)
NHL Right Wing, Canadian
Misc: record holder for the longest streak without missing a game in professional hockey history (1,054 games) and played from 1949-1976

🏆🏀John Chaney -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/21/1932 N.S. d.1/29/2021 N.S. (89)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Bethune-Cookman (player 1951-1955), Sunbury Mercuries (player 1955-1963), Williamsport Billies (player 1963-1966), Sayre JHS (coach 1963-1966), Simon Gratz HS (coach 1966-1972), Cheyney State (coach 1972-1982), Temple (coach 1982-2006)

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