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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for April 22

Last Updated 03-01-2024

🏆⛸John Nicks -- is 95 in the year 2024 and 96 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1929
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater, British

🏆🏌Deane R. Beman -- is 86 in the year 2024 and 87 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1938
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Misc: first commissioner of PGA Tour (1974-94); introduced "stadium golf;" as player, won U.S. Amateur twice and British Amateur once.

🏆🏒Robert Harvey "Bob" Paradise -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1944 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Olympic Athlete
Misc: played 1966-1979
Sports Teams: Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals, Atlanta Flames, Minnesota North Stars

🏆🏀Spencer Haywood -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1949
Hall of Famer, NBA Player, ABA Figure, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: Iman's ex-husband
Misc: Olympic gold 1968, 4x NBA All-Star; SuperSonics #24 retired
Sports Teams: Denver Rockets (ABA 1969-1970), Seattle SuperSonics (1970-1975), New York Knicks (1975-1979), New Orleans Jazz (1979), Los Angeles Lakers (1979-1980), Reyer Venezia (Italy 1980-1981), Washington Bullets (1981-1983)

🎭🏆Steve Bond -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1953
Actor, Model, Israeli
Names/Places: RN:Salomo Goldberg

🏆🏈Mark Murphy -- is 66 in the year 2024 and 67 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1958
NFL Safety

🏆🏈Freeman McNeil -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1959
NFL Runningback

🏆⚾Terry Francona -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1959
MLB Manager, MLB Player

🏆🥊Lloyd Honeyghan -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1960 N.S.
Boxer, Jamaican
Misc: welterweight boxing champ

🏆🏈Jeff Hostetler -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1961
NFL Quarterback
Misc: 1990 Superbowl
Sports Teams: New York Giants

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🏆⚾Jimmy Key -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1961
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏀Bob McCann -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1964
NBA Forward

🏆🏀Dennis Hopson -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1965
NBA Player

🏆🏈Glenn Parker -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1966
NFL Player

🏆⚾Mickey Morandini -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1966 N.S.
MLB Second Baseman

🏆🏈Harvey Williams -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1967
NFL Runningback

🏆🏈Mike Buck -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1967
NFL Player

🏆🏀Vernell "Bimbo" Coles -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1968 N.S.
NBA Guard, Olympic Athlete
Misc: Olympic-bronze-1988

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🏆🏀Darren Morningstar -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1969
NBA Center, NBA Forward

🏆🏈Bobby Olive -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1969
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏈Roger Jones -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1969
NFL Player

🏆⚾George Williams -- is 55 in the year 2024 and 56 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1969
MLB Player

🏆🏈Coleman Bell -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1970
NFL Player

🏆🏈James Burton -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1971
NFL Player

🏆🏒Milos Holan -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1971
NHL Player, Czechoslovakian

🏆🏈John Covington -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1972
NFL Player

🏆🏈Christopher Sanders -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1973
NFL Player

🏆🏈Scott Fields -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1973
NFL Player

🏆Georgia Göttmann -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1974
Model

🏆🏈Brian Manning -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1975
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏒Dan Cloutier -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1976
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🥊Ezekiel Jackson -- is 46 in the year 2024 and 47 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1978 N.S.
Wrestler, Guyanian

🏆Rutledge Wood -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1980 N.S.
Sportscaster

🏆⚽Ricardo Izecson -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1982 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, Brazilian
Names/Places: aka: Kaka

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🎭🏆Amber Heard -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1986
Actress, Producer (m), Model
Movie Titles: The Stepfather, The River Why, The Ward Kristen, Piper, The Rum Diary, Paranoia, Magic Mike XXL, Zombieland, The Danish Girl, Drive Angry, Never Back Down

🏆🏈Marshawn Lynch -- is 38 in the year 2024 and 39 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1986 N.S.
NFL Runningback

🏆⚽David Luiz -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1987 N.S.
Soccer Player, Brazilian

🏆⚾Dee Gordon -- is 36 in the year 2024 and 37 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1988 N.S.
MLB Second Baseman
Misc: 2x All-Star, Gold Glove, Silver Slugger, 2x MLB stolen base leader; active as of 2015

🏆Louis Smith -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1989 N.S.
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, English

🏆⚽Jasper Cillessen -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1989 N.S.
Soccer Player, Dutch (Netherlands)

🏆⚾Kevin Kiermaier -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1990 N.S.
MLB Center Fielder
Misc: 3x Gold Glove, Platinum Gold Glove (2015); active as of 2016

🏆🏈Kenny Stills -- is 32 in the year 2024 and 33 in the year 2025; b.4/22/1992 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

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🏆🥊Caleb Baldwin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1769 d.11/8/1827 (58)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English

🏆🏒Harvey Pulford -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1875 d.10/31/1940 (65)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Misc: one of the original nine inductees in the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1945
Sports Teams: Ottawa Hockey Clyb (possibly 1892-1908)

🏆⚾Ray Benge -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1902 d.6/27/1997 (95)
MLB Player
Names/Places: NN:Silent Cal

🏆🎾Daphne Akhurst -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1903 d.1/9/1933 (29)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, Welsh (Wales)

🏆🎾R. J. Ritchie -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1910 presumed deceased
Tennis Player

🏆🏀Lauren "Laddie" Gale -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1917 N.S. d.7/29/1996 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, NBA Player, College Basketball Player
Misc: A leading figure in the development of West Coast basketball, Laddie Gale revolutionized the game by using a one-handed shot.

🏆⚾"Mickey" Vernon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1918 d.9/24/2008 (90)
MLB Player

🏆Betty Page -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1923 d.12/11/2008 (85)
Model, Playmate
Names/Places: NN:Queen of Pinups; aka Bettie Page
Misc: January 1955 Playmate

🏆🏒Tom Lysiak -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1953 d.5/30/2016 N.S. (63)
NHL Player, Canadian
Sports Teams: Atlanta Flames

🏆🏒Peter Zezel -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1965 d.5/26/2009 (44)
NHL Player

🏆🏀Charles Shackleford -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1966 d.1/27/2017 N.S. (50)
NBA Center, NBA Forward

🏆🏒Zarley Zalapski -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1968 d.12/12/2017 N.S. (49)
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏁Greg Moore -- Birth Anniversary -- b.4/22/1975 d.10/31/1999 (24)
Auto Racer

🏆⛸Gretchen Merrill -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/2/1925 d.4/22/1965 (39)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater

🏆🥊Johnny Dundee -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/19/1893 d.4/22/1965 (71)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Italian

🏆🏀Renalto William Jones -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1906 d.4/22/1981 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Sports Executive, Basketball Figure, Italian
Misc: co-founder Int'l Basketball Association and MLB exec; a popularizer of basketball in Europe and in Asia

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🏆🏒Foster Hewitt -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/21/1902 d.4/22/1985 (82)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Announcer, Canadian

🏆🏀Robert Edris "Bob" Davies -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/15/1920 N.S. d.4/22/1990 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, NBA Coach, NBA Player
Names/Places: NN:The Harrisburg Houdini
Misc: star ballhandling guard of the late 1940s and early 1950's. NBA All-Star for the Rochester Royals multiple times; Sacramento Kings #11 retired
Sports Teams: Brooklyn Indians (ABL 1943-1944), Brooklyn Gothams (ABL 1944-1945), Rochester Royals (1945-1955)

🏆🥊Jack "Kid" Berg -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/28/1909 N.S. d.4/22/1991 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English

🏆⚾Mark A. Koenig -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/19/1904 d.4/22/1993 (88)
MLB Shortstop
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

🏆🏌Harold "Jug" McSpaden -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/21/1908 N.S. d.4/22/1996 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, Golfer

🎖🏆🏈Patrick Daniel "Pat" Tillman -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/6/1976 N.S. d.4/22/2004 N.S. (27)
Soldier, NFL Player
Misc: left his professional football carrer to enlist in the U.S. Army in June of 2002. He served several tours in combat before he died in the mountains of Afghanistan.

🏆Dora Ratjen -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/20/1918 d.4/22/2008 (89)
Olympic Athlete, German
Misc: man possing as woman high jumper (Oly-4th-1936)

🏆⚾Peter Paul Castiglione -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/13/1921 d.4/22/2010 (89)
MLB Player

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🏆⚾David Earl "Dave" Nelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/20/1944 N.S. d.4/22/2018 N.S. (73)
Baseball Announcer, MLB Coach, MLB Infielder
Sports Teams: Cleveland Indians, Washington Senators/Texas Rangers, Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers (broadcaster)

🏆⚽Billy McNeill -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/2/1940 N.S. d.4/22/2019 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Defender, Soccer Manager, Scottish

🏆⚾Bart Johnson -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/3/1950 N.S. d.4/22/2020 N.S. (70)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏒Guy Damien Lafleur -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/20/1951 N.S. d.4/22/2022 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, NHL Right Wing, NHL Forward, Canadian
Names/Places: b. in Thurson, Quebec
Misc: Montreal Canadien led NHL in scoring 3 times (1975-78); 2-time MVP (1977-78), played for 5 Stanley Cup winners in Montreal; playoff MVP in 1977; returned to NHL as player in 1988 after election to Hall of Fame; retired again in 1991.
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Quebec Nordiques

🏆Herbert P. Douglas -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/9/1922 N.S. d.4/22/2023 N.S. (101)
Olympic Athlete
Misc: long jumper (Olympic-bronze-1948)

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