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1996 After 2,216 consecutive games at shortstop, Cal Ripkin goes to 3rd

1995 Cal Ripken, Jr. breaks Gehrig's record, plays in 2,131 straight games

1995 Cal Ripken, Jr. ties Gehrig's record of playing in 2,130 straight games

1991 Baltimore Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken wins his 2nd AL MVP

1991 Cal Ripken plays in his 1,500th consecutive game

1991 All star MVP: Cal Ripken, Jr. for the Baltimore Orioles

1990 Orioles Cal Ripken plays in his 1,308th consecutive game to move past Everett Scott into 2nd place on the all-time list

1989 Orioles shortstop Cal Ripken moves into 3rd place (1,208th cons game)

1988 Cal Ripken, Jr. plays in his 1,000th consecutive game

1988 Frank Robinson replaces Cal Ripkin as manager of Baltimore Orioles

1987 Cal Ripken's streak of 8,243 consecutive innings (908 games) is broken

1987 Orioles Cal Ripkin becomes 1st to manage 2 sons, as Billy joins Cal

1984 Daley Thomas of Britain sets decathalon record (8,847) in LA Cal

1984 Baltimore Oriole Cal Ripken, Jr. hits for cycle

1982 Orioles Cal Ripken is named AL Rookie of Year

1982 Cal Ripken's 1st game

1977 Robert C "Cal" Hubbard, U.S. baseball player/umpire, dies at 77

1977 59th PGA Championship: Lanny Wadkins shoots a 282 at Pebble Beach Cal

1976 Roger Connor, Fred Lindstrom and ump Cal Hubbard elected to Hall of Fame

1974 Chassity Lazzari, Cerritos Cal, actress

1971 Tiffany [Renee Darwich], Norwalk Cal, singer, I Think We're Alone Now

1971 Lael Perlstrom, Laguna Beach Cal, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-25-1995

1969 Cal Dixon, NFL center/guard for the New York Jets

1968 Khrystyne Haje, Santa Clara, Cal, actress, Simone-Head of the Class

1968 Lisa Trusel, Cal, actress, Lizette-Father Murphy, Days of our Lives

1968 Patrick Stuart, Hollywood Cal, actor, Will Cortlandt-All My Children

1967 Cal Eldred, baseball player

1967 Debbie Spence, San Jose Cal, tennis star

1966 Jill Whelan, Oakland Cal, actress, Vicki-Love Boat, Young and Restless

1966 Anna Ivan, La Jolla Cal, tennis star

1965 Jonathan Canter, LA Cal, tennis star

1965 Barbara Belding, San Diego Cal, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-17th-1994

1964 Joe LeSte, born in San Diego, California, rock vocalist, Bang Tango-Dancin' on Coals

1964 Norman Manley scores 2-consecutive holes-in-one at Del Valley, Cal

1963 Robin White, San Diego Cal, tennis player, U.S. Open doubles 1988

1963 Tatum O'Neal, LA Cal, Mrs. John McEnroe, Paper Moon, Little Darlings

1963 Greg Holmes, Covina Cal, tennis star

1962 Melissa Sue Anderson, Cal, actress, Little House on the Prairie

1962 Robert Meyer, Sacramento Cal, Canadian Tour golfer, 1994 Morningstar

1961 Leif Garrett, Hollywood Cal, singer and actor, Devil x 5, 3 for the Road

1961 Jimmy Olander, Palos Verdes Cal, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in Middle

1961 Cal Ripkin, Jr., all-star shortstop for the Baltimore Orioles

1960 Cal Ripken, Havre de Grace, Maryland, shortstop, Baltimore Orioles, game streak

1959 Teri Peterson, Santa Monica Cal, playmate, July, 1980

1958 Jennifer Jason Leigh, [Morrow], LA Cal, actress, Single White Female

1957 Steve Porcaro, rock keyboards/vocalist, Toto-Roseanna, Africa

1957 Harry Stefanki, Mento Park Cal, tennis star

1956 Sondra Theodore, San Bernadino Cal, playmate, July, 1977

1955 Debra Jo Fondren, Los Angeles Cal, playmate of year, September, 1977

1954 Brian Teacher, San Diego Cal, tennis star

1953 Amy Irving, Palo Alto, California, actress, Yentl, Carrie, Crossing Delancy

1952 Michael "Rich"ard Clifford, Cal, Army/Astronaut, STS 53, 59, 76

1951 Morgan Brittany, [Suzanne Cupito], LA Cal, actress, Katherine-Dallas

1951 Randy California, [Wolfe], Cal, guitarist, Spirit-I Got a Line on You

1950 Markie Post, [Marjorie], Palo Alto Cal, actr, Christine-Night Court

1949 Jeannie Berlin, LA Cal, actress, Heartbreak Kid, Portnoy's Complaint

1949 Ed Begley, Jr., LA Cal, actor, Eating Raoul, St. Elsewhere, Parenthood

1948 Eddie James Hart, Martinez Cal, 4x100m relay runner, Olympics gold 72

1948 Jimmy Greenspoon, LA Cal, rock organist, 3 Dog Night-Joy to the World

1947 Anne Archer, LA Cal, actress, Fatal Attraction, Patriot Games

1947 Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, gangster, shot dead in Beverly Hills Cal

1947 Edward James Olmos, Cal, actor, Miami Vice, Stand and Deliver, Triumph

1946 Bryan D O'Connor, Orange Cal, Col USMC/astronaut, STS 61B, STS 40

1946 Cher Bono, Cal, rocker/actress, I Got You Babe, Jack Lalane, Mask

1945 John Fogerty, Berkeley Cal, rock vocals (Creedence Clearwater Revival

1944 Linda Kaye Henning, Cal, actress, Betty Joe-Petticoat Junction

1944 Bonnie Franklin, Santa Monica Cal, TV actress, Ann-1 Day at a Time

1943 Billie Jean King, born in Long Beach, California, tennis pro

1943 Billie Jean King, Cal, tennis pro, Wimbledon 1968, 72, 73, 75

1943 John Cipollina, San Francisco Cal, rock guitarist, Quicksilver Messenger Service

1943 Richard Moll, Cal, actor, Night Court, House, Dungeonmaster, Survivor

1942 Beverly Aadland, Hollywood Cal, Errol Flynns last girlfriend

1942 Katharine Ross, Hollywood Cal, actress, Graduate, Francesca-Colbys

1941 Tom Fogerty, Berkeley Cal, rocker, Creedence Clearwater Revival

1940 Bill Medley, Santa Ana Cal, rocker, Righteous Bros-Up Where We Belong

1940 Tony Bill, SD Cal, actor, What Really Happened to the Class of '65

1940 Marlyn Mason, San Fernando Cal, actress, Making It, Peyton Place

1939 Yvette Mimieux, Hollywood Cal, actr, Time Machine, Where the Boys Are

1938 Robert Webster, Berkeley Cal, diver, Oly-gold-1960, 64

1936 Sally Kellerman, Long Beach Cal, actress, M*A*S*H, Back to School

1936 Anthony Zerbe, Cal, actor, Harry-O, Centennial, They Call Me Mr. Tibbs

1935 Cal Ripken Sr, baseball manager for the Baltimore Orioles

1931 Ronnie Schell, Richmond Cal, comedian, Gomer Pyle, Good Morning World

1929 Terry Moore, [Helen Luella Koford], LA Cal, actress, Little Sheba

1928 51 frogs enter 1st annual "Frog Jumping Jubilee" (Angel's Camp, Cal)

1926 Richard Crenna, LA Cal, actor, Rambo, Summer Rental, Sand Pebbles

1912 Tony Martin, Oakland Cal, singer, Tony Martin Show, Tonight We Love

1908 Cal Tinney, Oklahoma, comedian, Stop Me If You Heard This One

1906 Victor Wong, LA Cal, actor, Mission to Moscow, Son of Kong, King Kong

1900 Cal Hubbard, NFL tackle, Giants, Packers, Pittsburgh Pirates

1883 Victor Fleming, born in Pasadena, California, director, Wizard of Oz, Gone With Wind

1872 Calvin Coolidge, [Silent Cal], Plymouth Vt, R, 30th President, 1923-29



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