1976 Birthday Eric DuBose, Bradenton, Florida, baseball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze 1971 Birthday Demetrius DuBose, NFL linebacker for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1940 Death Dubose Heyward, U.S. writer (Porgy, Star Spangled Virgin), dies 1885 Birthday DuBose Heyward, novelist, Porgy 1885 Death Dubose Heyward, U.S. writer (Porgy-Mamba's daughters), dies 1834 Birthday Dudley McIver DuBose, Brigadier General Confederate Army