1997 Death John Sengstacke, publisher (Defender), dies at 84 1991 Death Ethel Lois Payne, journalist (Chicago Defender), dies at 79 1981 Event Donna Caponi Young wins LPGA American Defender/WRAL Golf Classic 1980 Event Amy Alcott wins LPGA American Defender/WRAL Golf Classic 1978 Birthday Lorrie Fair, born in Los Altos, California, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1978 Birthday Jen Grubb, born in Elk Hart, Indiana, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1978 Event Amy Alcott wins LPGA American Defender Golf Classic 1977 Birthday Hayden Foxe, Australian soccer defender, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics 1977 Event Kathy Whitworth wins LPGA American Defender Golf Tournament 1976 Birthday Scott Vermillion, Independence, Missouri, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1976 Birthday Kate Sobrero, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Staci Wilson, born in Livingston, New Jersey, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1976 Event Sue Roberts wins LPGA American Defender Golf Classic 1976 Death Margaret Bannerman, actress (Great Defender), dies at 79 1974 Death Reed Hadley, actor (Racket Squad, Public Defender), dies at 63 1974 Birthday Frankie Hejduk, born in La Mesa, California, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Birthday Mike DuHaney, born in New Haven, Connecticut, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Eddie Pope, Greensboro, North Carolina, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Tammy Melinda Pearman, Brooklyn Ny, soccer forward/defender 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Luke Casserly, Australian soccer defender, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Brandon Pollard, Richmond, Virginia, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Clint Peay, Columbia, Maryland, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Kevin Muscat, Australian soccer defender, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Gregg Berhalter, Englewood, New Jersey, soccer defender, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Christy Rowe, born in St. Paul, Minnesota, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Mark Babic, Australian soccer defender, Olyroos, 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Otto Steffers, born in Louisville, Kentucky, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Steve Danielson, born in Honolulu, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Kenny Cunningham, born in Dublin, Ireland, professional soccer player, defender, won 70 caps for the Republic of Ireland national football team 1971 Birthday Scott Williams, Orange California, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Philip Sykes, born in Tacoma, Washington, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Jill Reeve, Hoosick Falls, New York, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Carla Overbeck, born in Pasadena, California, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Rick McNair, born in Berkeley, California, water polo 2m defender 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Joy Fawcett, Inglewood California, soccer defender 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Pam[ela] Bustin, born in Somerset, Massachusetts, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday Elizabeth "Liz" Tchou, Medford, New Jersey, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday Barb[ara] Marois, Auburn Massachusetts, field hockey defender 1996 Olympics 1956 Event Chicago's Daily Defender, begins publishing 1952 Birthday Gordon McQueen, born in Kilbirnie, Scotland, footballer, soccer player, central defender, coach, played for Manchester United and Leeds, led team to win FA Cup Final, 1979, coached Airdrieonians, manager for Middleborough, pundit for Sky Sports 1911 Birthday Ethel Lois Payne, journalist, Chicago Defender, 1st Lady of Black Press 1907 Birthday Janet Harmon Bragg, U.S. pilot/columnist, Chicago Defender 1905 Event Robert S. Abbott published 1st issue of newspaper "Chicago Defender" 1895 Event Defender (U.S.) beats Valkyrie III (England) in 10th America's Cup 1521 Event Pope Leo X titles King Henry VIII of England "Defender of the Faith"
