2008 Death Bo Diddley, dies in Florida, of heart failure, at 79 1995 Death Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger, dies at 63 1991 Event Bo Jackson signs 1-year contract with Chicago White Sox 1991 Event Kansas City Royals announce they are putting Bo Jackson on waivers 1990 Death Bo Diaz, catcher, crushed to death by a satellite dish at 37 1990 Event Bo Jackson hits 4th of 4 consecutive home runs 1989 Event 60th All Star Baseball Game: AL wins 5-3 at Anaheim Stadium, Anaheim All star MVP: Bo Jackson (Kansas City Royals) 1986 Event Bo Jackson's 1st home run - a 475-foot blast (longest at Royal Stadium) 1986 Event Bo Jackson, Heisman Trophy winner, singns with Kansas City Royals 1985 Event 51st Heisman Trophy Award: Bo Jackson, Auburn (RB) 1983 Death Bo Gentry, songwriter/producer, dies 1975 Birthday Bo Bice, American Musician 1973 Birthday Bo Hanson, Australian rower 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Bo Bennett, American Businessman 1970 Death Anders Bo Leif Linde, composer, dies at 37 1966 Birthday Bo Orlando, NFL safety, San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals 1965 Birthday Jesper Bo Parnevik, born in Stockholm, Sweden, PGA golfer, 1995 Nestle-5th 1964 Event Bo Belinsky is suspended after attacking sportswriter Braven Dyer 1963 Event Rolling Stones 1st tour (opening act for Bo Diddley and Everly Bros) 1962 Birthday Bo Jackson, baseball/football player, Kansas City Royals, Los Angeles Raiders 1962 Event "You Can't Judge A Book By Cover" by Bo Diddley peaks at #48 1962 Event Los Angeles Angel Bo Belinsky no-hits Baltimore Orioles, 2-0 1962 Event Bo Belinsky pitches a no-hitter, in his 4th start 1957 Birthday Bo Watson, vocalist, Midnight Star-No Parking 1956 Birthday Michael Gibbons, rocker, Bo Donaldson and Heywoods-Billy Dont be a Hero 1955 Birthday Bo Derek, Mary Collins, born in Long Beach, California, actress, 10, Tarzan the Ape Man 1954 Birthday Bo [Robert] Donaldson, rock vocalist, Billy Don't Be a Hero 1953 Birthday Bo Donaldson, Billy Don't Be a Hero 1952 Birthday Richard Joswick, rocker, Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods 1948 Birthday Bo Rucker, born in Tampa, Florida, actor, Superman, Soup for One, Lock Up 1942 Birthday Nelson "Bo" Burton, Jr., bowler/sportscaster, Pro Bowlers Tour 1942 Birthday Bo Hopkins, Greenville, South Carolina, actor, Dynasty, Doc Elliot, Rockford Files 1941 Birthday Bo Svenson, Goteborg Sweden, actor, North Dallas 40, Walking Tall 1940 Event Col Bo Davis attains rank of Brigadier General 1937 Birthday Bo Nilsson, Swedish composer, Doppelspiel 1937 Birthday Bo Brundin, born in Stockholm, Sweden, actress, Rhinemann Exchange 1934 Birthday Dick Schaap, sportscaster/author, Bo Knows Bo, Instant Replay 1933 Birthday Anders Bo Leif Linde, composer 1932 Birthday Louis "Mr Bo" Collins, blues SInger 1930 Birthday Bo Gunnar Widerberg, born in Malmo, Sweden, director, Elvira Madigan 1928 Birthday Bo Diddley, born in Mississippi, acclaimed as a founder of American rock and roll, singer, guitarist, songwriter 1913 Birthday Bo Dai, last emporer of Vietnam