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2004 Wimbledon Men's Finals, Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick
2003 Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Findals, Martina Navratilova and Leander Paes beat Andy Ram and Anastassia Rodionova, 2000 Jester Hairston, actor/composer, Amos 'n' Andy, dies at 98 1997 Britain's Andy Green sets jet-powered car record (763.035 mph) 1997 Andy Green's Jet-powered car reaches record 749.69 MPH 1997 Britain's Andy Green sets jet-powered car record (714 mph) 1995 Andy and Grant Flower make 269 stand vs Pak, brotherly record 1994 Andy Waller out handled the ball for Mashonaland CD vs. Mash U24 1994 Nicholas Joseph Mills, son of Chris Evert and Andy Mills 1994 500th commentary by Andy Rooney on 60 Minutes 1992 Andy Russell, drummer/vocalist (Your Hit Parade), dies of stroke at 72 1992 Andy Flower scores 115* on ODI debut, Zimbabwe vs. Sri Lanka 1991 Andy Milligan, cinematographer/director (Sweeney Todd), dies at 62 1991 Andy Williams weds Debbie Hass 1990 After pitching a no-hitter lose, New York Yankee Andy Hawkins pitches a complete 12 inn game and loses 2-0 1990 Despite Andy Hawkins no-hitting White Sox, Yankees lose 4-0 1990 New York Yankee Andy Hawkins throws no-hitter in Comiskey Park, losing 4-0 1990 "60 Minutes" commentator Andy Rooney suspended by CBS for racial remarks attributed to him by a gay magazine 1988 Tennis star Chris Everett weds skier Andy Mills 1988 Andy Hampton is 1st American to win Round of Italy 1988 Andy Gibb, singer, dies of heart infection at 30 1987 Andy Van Slyke home runs off R McDowell in both ends of double header 1987 Andy Warhol, pop artist, dies of a heart attack at 58 1987 Andrew Lawrence, Philadelphia, actor, Andy Roman-Brotherly Love 1986 1st-class cricket debut of Andy Flower, ZCU Presidents XI vs. Young WI 1986 Alvin Childress, actor (Amos-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 78 1985 85th U.S. Golf Open: Andy North shoots a 279 at Oakland Hills CC Michigan 1984 Andy Kaufman, comedian (Latka-Taxi), dies of cancer at 35 1984 Andy Kaufman and Fred Blassie's "My Breakfast With Blassie" premieres 1982 Freeman "Amos" Gosden, U.S. radio actor (Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 83 1982 Andy Roddick, American Athlete 1982 Andy Taylor of rock group Duran Duran weds Tracie Wilson 1980 Lillian Randolph, actress (Roots, Amos n Andy), dies at 65 1978 78th U.S. Golf Open: Andy North shoots a 285 at Cherry Hill CC in Denver 1977 Yankees purchase Andy Messersmith from Braves 1977 Andy Devine, Jeremiah Schwartz, actor (Andy's Gang), dies at 71 1977 Burt Mustin, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show), dies at 92 1976 Judge Oliver upholds Seitz's decision on Andy Messersmith free agency 1976 Andy Milonakis, born in Katonah, New York, actor, comedian, uses comedy to deflect from his congenital growth-hormone condition, giving him the voice, appearance of an adolescent boy, appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live television show 1975 Peter Seitz makes Andy Messersmith and Dave McNally free agents 1975 Players' Association, files a suit on behalf of Dodgers Andy Messersmith 1974 "Rock Me Gently" by Andy Kim peaks at #1 1974 Janos Prohaska, actor (Andy Williams Show), dies at 52 1971 Andy Sheets, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, infielder for the Seattle Mariners 1971 Andy Fox, Sacramento California, infielder, New York Yankees 1970 Grant Flower, cricketer, bro of Andy Zimbabwe Test opening batsman 1970 Andy Bichel, cricketer, Australian pace bowler vs. WI 1997 1970 Andy Antoine, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes 1970 Andy McCollum, NFL center/guard for the New Orleans Saints 1969 Scott DeFreitas, Newton Massachusetts, actor, Andy Dixon-As the World Turns 1969 Andy Harmon, NFL defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles 1968 Andy Caddick, English cricket pace bowler, New Zealand 1993 1968 Donovan Leitch, Jr., actor/musician, I Shot Andy Warhol 1968 Paul McCartney and Jane Asher attend an Andy Williams concert 1968 Andy Kelly, WLAF quarterback for the Rhein Fire 1968 Andy Flower, cricketer, Zimbabwe keeper and victorious Test captain 1967 Amanda Randolph, actress (Danny Thomas, Amos n Andy), dies at 65 1967 Andy Benes, born in Evansville, Indiana, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals 1967 Andy Ashby, born in Kansas City, Missouri, pitcher for the San Diego Padres 1967 Andy Clyde, Hopalong Cassidy's sidekick, dies at 75 1967 Andy Heck, NFL tackle, Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears 1966 Andy Tomberlin, Monroe, North Carolina, outfielder for the New York Mets 1966 Andy Richter, Yorkville, Illinois, writer/sidekick, Conan O'Brien 1965 Andy Dick, Charleston, South Carolina, actor, Matthew-Newsradio 1965 Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 1965 Andy Beal, Germany, Canadian Tour golfer, 1989 West of England Pro 1964 Andy Gabel, born in Chicago, Illinois, short track skater 1994 Olympics 1964 Andy Stankiewicz, born in Inglewood, California, infielder, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos 1964 Andy Bell, rocker, Erasure-Oh L'Amour 1963 6 year old Donny Osmond singing debut on Andy Williams Show 1963 Andy Cousin, rocker, All About Eve-All About Scarlet and Other Stories 1962 Osmond brothers debut on Andy Williams Show 1962 Beatles cut "Love Me Do" and "PS I Love You" with Andy White on drums 1962 Andy Green, UK, 1st to break sound barrier on land 1962 Andy Hampsten, born in Columbus, Ohio, cyclist 1996 Olympics 1961 Andy Lau, born in Hong Kong, China, singer, film actor, producer, Cantopop genre, appeared in over 100 films, 300 TVB television mini-series 1961 Andy Connel, rocker, Swingout Sister-Swingout 1961 Jack Kane, orchestra leader (Steve and Eydie, Andy Williams Show), dies at 37 1961 Andy Taylor, England, rock guitarist, Duran Duran-Hungry Like the Wolf 1960 Andy Van Slyke, baseball player 1960 "Amos 'n' Andy" made its last broadcast on CBS radio 1960 Andy Moog, NHL goalie, Oilers, Bruins, Olympics-Canada-1988 1959 Andy McNab, British Novelist 1959 Andy Waller, cricketer, big-hitting Zimbabwe batsman-1992 World Cup 1959 Andy McClusky, rocker, Orchestal Manoeveres in the Dark-Electricity 1958 Tim Moore, actor (Kingfish-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 70 1958 "Andy Williams Show" premieres on ABC (later on CBS and NBC) 1958 Gary George Hallberg, Berwyn, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1983 Andy Williams 1958 Andy Gibb, born in Manchester England, singer and TV host, Solid Gold 1957 Comic strip "Andy Capp" made its debut 1956 Andy Pycroft, cricketer, Zimbabwe Test batsman 1956 Andy Garcia, Cuba, actor, Stand and Deliver, 8 Million Ways to Die 1956 Andy Cox, rock guitarist, Fine Young Cannibals-She Drives Me Crazy 1955 Andy Gray, English soccer player 1955 "No Time for Sergeants" opens on Broadway, starring Andy Griffith 1953 Jay Dean Haas, born in St. Louis, Missouri, PGA golfer, 1978 Andy Williams-San Diego 1953 Andy "the Clobberer" Ranken, English pop drummer, The Pogues 1953 Andy Partridge, English rock vocalist and guitarist, XTC-Oranges and Lemons 1953 "Amos 'n Andy," TV Comedy, also radio from '29; last aired on CBS 1953 Andy Hertzfeld, American Inventor 1953 Andy Bean, born in Lafayette, Georgia, PGA golfer, Western 1978, Kemper 1978 1953 Andy Mill, skier/husband of Chris Everet 1952 Andy Fraser, born in Paddington, West London, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, played bass for Free, composed "All Right Now", wrote hits for Robert Palmer, Rod Stewart, Joe Cocker 1952 Andy Shernoff, born in Bronx, New York, pen name Adny Shernoff, rocker, musician, singer, songwriter, founding member of The Dictators, punk band, bassist with The Fleshtones 1989 - 1990 1951 Andy Fletcher, rocker, Depeche Mode-Just Can't Get Enough 1951 "Amos 'n' Andy" premieres on CBS TV 1951 Andy Roberts, cricketer, brilliant WI quickie with 202 wickets 74-84 1951 Andy Hummell, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock bassist, Big Star 1950 Andy Powell, rocker, Wishbone Ash 1949 Andy Kaufman, born in New York City, comedian/actor, Latka Gravas-Taxi 1948 Perry King, Alliance, Ohio, actor, Andy Warhol's "Bad" 1948 Andy Ganteaume scores 112 for West Indies in only Test Cricket innings 1947 Andy Irvine, rugby player 1947 Andy Roxburgh, soccer manager, Scotland 1947 Andy Roberts, cricketer, New Zealand batsman 1976 1946 Andy MacKay, born in London, rock sax/oboe, Roxy Music-Dance Away 1946 Andy Brown, rock drummer, Fortunes Birmingham 1943 Andy Roxburgh, manager soccer team, Scotland 1943 Andy Etchebarren, baseball catcher for the Baltimore Orioles 1943 Charles Haid, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Andy Renko-Hill St. Blues, Altered States 1942 Andy Summers, born in Blackpool, England, rock guitarist, Police-Roxanne 1942 Claudine Longet, France, former Mrs. Andy Williams/singer 1936 Mort Shuman, born in Brooklyn, New York, singer, songwriter, pianist, co-wrote 'Viva Las Vegas', ' Turn Me Loose', compositions recorded by Dion, Andy Williams, Bobby Darin, Elvis Presley 1936 Andy Grove, Hungarian Businessman 1935 Andy Adams, U.S. writer (Cattle fire), dies at 76 1933 Monique van Vooren, born in Belgium, actress, Andy Warhol's Frankenstein 1932 Andy Bathgate, Canada, New York Ranger, 1958 NHL MVP 1931 Carroll Baker, Penn, actress, Andy Warhol's Bad, Babydoll, Harlow 1930 Andy Williams, Wall Lake Iowa, singer, Moon River, Andy Williams Show 1930 Andy Ireland, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Representative-R-Florida 1981 - 1993 1928 "Amos and Andy" debuts on radio (NBC Blue Network-WMAQ Chicago) 1928 "Bunion Run" race from Los Angeles to New York City begins; It is won by Andy Payne 1927 Andy Warhol, born in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, artist/producer, Frankenstein, Bad 1926 Dick Williams, born in Wall Lake, Iowa, choral director, Andy Williams Show 1926 Andy Griffith, Mount Airy, North Carolina, actor, Andy Griffith Show, Matlock 1925 Andy Robustelli, NFL defensive end, Los Angeles Rams, New York Giants 1924 Allyn Ferguson, born in San Jose, California, orchestra leader, Andy Williams Show 1924 Colin Romoff, New York City, orchestra leader, Andy Williams Show 1921 Andy Ganteaume, cricketer, WI batsman, 112 in only Test innings 1948 1919 Andy Russell, born in Los Angeles, California, singer, Andy and Della Russell Show 1919 Andy Rooney, born in Albany, New York, CBS news correspondent, 60 Minutes 1917 Reg Smyth, English cartoonist, Andy Capp 1915 Alvy West, born in Brooklyn, New York, orchestra leader, Andy Williams Show 1914 39th Preakness: Andy Schuttinger aboard Holiday wins in 1:53.8 1907 33rd Kentucky Derby: Andy Minder aboard Pink Star wins in 2:12.6 1905 Andy Devine, Jeremiah Schwartz, Flagstaff, Arizona, actor, Andy's Gang 1899 Andrew "Andy" Wauchope, British general-major, dies in battle 1899 Freeman Gosden, Richmond, Virginia, radio actor, Amos-Amos 'n' Andy 1898 Johnny Lee, Missouri, actor, Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy 1898 Andy Kirk, jazz musician 1893 Spencer Williams, born in Vidalia, Louisiana, actor, Andy-Amos 'n' Andy 1893 Andy Bowen and Jack Burke box 7 hours 19 minutes to no decision (111 rounds) 1892 Andy Clyde, born in Scotland, actor, George-Real McCoys, Cully-Lassie 1890 Charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria, Illinois, actor, Calvin and Colonel 1884 Burt Mustin, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, actor, All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show 1859 Andy Adams, U.S. writer, Log of a Cowboy |
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