1992 Don Keller makes his 18,000th sky dive
1992 Stanley Dudek, U.S. platform diver (watershows), dies
1991 Mark Lenzi is 1st diver to score 100 pts on a dive (101.85)
1988 U.S. Olympic diver Greg Louganis hits his head on diving board
1988 Jasper Johns' "Diver" sold for $4,200,000
1987 An unconscious skydiver is rescued by another diver in mid-air
1982 Greg Louganis, U.S. becomes 1st diver to score 700 (752.67) in 11 dives
1978 Kristin Link, born in Fairfax, Virginia, diver 1996 Olympics
1978 Jenny Keim, born in Cin Ohio, diver, Olympics-9th-96
1977 Becky Ruehl, Lakeside Park, Kentucky, diver, Olympics-4th-1996
1977 Brent Roberts, Leesville, Louisiana, diver 1996 Olympics
1977 Angie Trostel, Oxford Ohio, diver 1996 Olympics
1976 Sandy Zubrin, Tamuning Guam, U.S. diver 1996 Olympics
1976 Eryn Bulmer, born in Edmonton, Alberta, diver 1996 Olympics
1976 Tyce Routson, Bellevue Wash, diver 1996 Olympics
1976 Bryan Gillooly, Auburn, New York, diver 1996 Olympics
1975 Anne Montminy, born in Montreal, Quebec, 10m diver, Olympics-17-92, 96
1974 Doris Glenn Easterly, Richmond, Virginia, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Chris Mantilla, West Palm Beach, Florida, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Carrie Zarse, born in Chicago, Illinois, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Vanessa Baker, born in Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Bindi Mansfield, Mooerbank NSW Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Vyninka Arlow, Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 P J Bogart, New York City, diver 1996 Olympics
1974 Sherry Wigginton, born in Austin, Texas, diver in 1996 Olympics
1973 Annie Pelletier, born in Montreal, Quebec, 3m diver 1996 Olympics bronze
1973 Michael Murphy, Brisbane QLD Queensland Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Tracy Bonner, Webster Texas, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Dean Pullar, Cobram Victoria Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Paige Gordon, born in North Vancouver BC, diver, Olympics-16-92, 96
1973 Kathy Carboy, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, diver 1996 Olympics
1973 Ricky Wood, Van Nuys California, diver 1996 Olympics
1972 Karen Dalton, Mt View California, diver 1996 Olympics
1972 Eileen Richetelli, Milford Conn, diver 1996 Olympics
1972 Chris Devine, Allentown, Pennsylvania, diver 1996 Olympics
1972 Melisa Moses, born in Jacksonville, Florida, diver, Olympics-4th-96
1972 Tony Lawson, NSA Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1971 Kristen Kane, born in Jacksonville, Florida, diver 1996 Olympics
1971 Cinnamon Woods, Anderson, Indiana, diver 1996 Olympics
1971 Brian Earley, born in Fresno, California, diver 1996 Olympics
1971 Dean Panaro, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, diver 1996 Olympics
1970 Janae Lautenschlager, born in Canoga Park, California, diver 1996 Olympics
1970 Jodie Rogers, Melbourne Victoria Australia, diver 1996 Olympics
1969 Sean Briscombe, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, diver 1996 Olympics
1968 Scott Donie, Vicenza Italy, diver, Olympics-4th-96
1968 David Pichler, born in Butler, Pennsylvania, diver, Olympics-6th-96
1968 Mark Lenz, U.S., 3m spring diver 1992 Olympics gold
1968 Mark Lenzi, born in Huntsville, Alabama, diver 1996 Olympics bronze
1968 Patty Armstrong, born in Torrance, California, diver 1996 Olympics
1968 Russell Butler, born in Dandenong, Victoria, Australia, diver, Olympics 28th-88, 96
1967 Wendy Lian Williams, born in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. diver, Olympic-bronze-88, 92
1966 Chuck Wade, born in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, diver 1996 Olympics
1965 Russ Bertram, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, diver 1996 Olympics
1965 Patrick Jeffrey, born in Morristown, New Jersey, diver, Olympics-5th-96
1964 Wendy Wyland, Jackson, Michigan, platform diver 1984 Olympics bronze
1963 David Bedard, Montreal QUE, 3m springboard diver, Oly-84, 88, 92, 96
1963 Wendy Lucero-Schayes, born in Denver, Colorado, U.S. diver 1992 Olympics
1963 Kent Ferguson, born in Cedar Rapids Iowa, diver, 1992 and 1996 Olympics
1962 Mary Ellen Clark, Abington, Pennsylvania, diver, Olympics-2 bronze-92, 96
1962 Mark Bradshaw, Happy Camp California, diver 1996 Olympics
1962 Veronica Ribot-Canales, Buenos Aires Argentina, U.S. diver 1996 Olympics
1960 Kelly McCormick, Anaheim California, diver 1984 Olympics silver
1960 Gregory Efthimos Louganis, born in San Diego, California, diver, Olympics gold 1984, 88
1959 Irina Kalinina, U.S.S.R., springboard diver, 1980 Olympics gold
1957 Christina Seufert, Sacraento California, diver 1984 Olympics bronze
1956 Lionel K P "Buster" Crabb, British diver (WW II), dies at 47
1950 Cynthia Potter, U.S., springboard diver 1976 Olympics bronze
1949 Ronnie James Dio, rocker, Dio-Holy Diver, Deep Purple, Black Sabbath
1948 Michael Finneran, diver, 1st perfect 10 on 10m platform
1947 Klaus Dibiasi, Italy, platform diver, Olympics gold 1968, 72, 76
1944 Micki J King, springboard diver, Olympics gold 1972
1943 Ingrid Kramer, born in Dresden, Germany, diver 1964 Olympic gold
1940 Jerry Lambert, jockey, rode Native Diver
1938 Robert Webster, Berkeley Cal, diver, Oly-gold-1960, 64
1936 Diver Marjorie Gestring is youngest Olympic gold medalist (13y 268d)
1934 Paula Myers-Pope, U.S., platform diver, 2 silver, 1 bronze, Oly 1952-60
1930 Pat McCormick-Keller, Lakewood California, diver, Oly-4 gold-1952, 56
1928 Juno Stover-Irwin, U.S., diver 1956 Olympics silver
1924 Victoria Draves, U.S., platform/springboard diver 1948 Olympics gold
1922 Marjorie Gestring, U.S., springboard diver 1936 Olympics gold
1920 Sammy Lee, born in Fresno California, platform diver, Oly-2 gold/bronze-1948, 52
1915 Dorothy Poynton-Hill, U.S., platform diver 1932 Olympics gold
1909 Lionel KP "Buster" Crabb, British diver, WW II-George Medal
1907 Pete Desjardins, U.S., platform and springboard diver 1928 Olympics gold
1906 Aileen Riggin, Newport, Rhode Island, springboard diver, Olympics gold 1920, 24
1903 Elizabeth Pinkston Becker, U.S., platform diver, Olympics gold 1928
1797 1st sky diver (Andre-Jacques Trim, above Paris)
1076 Philippe Comtois, born in Montreal, Quebec, 3m springboard diver 1996 Olympics
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