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1990 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, dies at 84
1990 Bronislau "Bronko" Nagurski, football hall of famer, dies at 81 1973 George Sisler, hall of famer 1st baseman (257 hits-1920), dies at 80 1967 Jimmy Foxx, baseball hall of famer (Detroit Tigers/534 home runs), dies at 59 1963 Harry Steers, bowling hall of famer, dies 1959 Bert Bell, NFL hall of famer, dies at 64 1958 Dickie Thon, born in South Bend, Indiana, Richard William 'Dickie' Thon, baseball player, shortstop, played for Major League Baseball teams California Angels, Milwaukee Brewers, suffered Mike Torrez fastball facial injury, Hispanic Heritage Baseball Museum Hall of Famer, 2003 1955 Future Hall of Famer Oriole Brooks Robinson goes 2-4 in his 1st game 1952 Hall of Famer Honus Wagner, 77, retires; Pirates retire his #33 1951 Harry Heilmann, baseball hall of famer outfielder (Det), dies at 56 1945 Baseball writers again fail to elect a new Hall of Famer 1941 Jacques LaPerriere, NHL defensive Hall of Famer 1940 Lance Alworth, born in Houston, Texas, NFL hall of famer, Charger, Cowboys 1940 Braulio Baeza, jockey, National Horse Racing Hall of Famer 1939 Herb Adderley, born in Philadelphia, NFL hall of famer, Packers, Cowboys 1939 Joe Carr, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39), dies at 59 1938 Frank Mahovlich, NHL Hall of Famer, Mont Canadians 1933 Raymond Berry, Texas, NFL hall of famer for the Baltimore Colts 1931 Ed Matthews, Hall of Famer/Milwaukee Brave/home run hitter, 512 1930 Doug Atkins, Humbolt, Tennessee, NFL hall of famer, Browns, Bears, Saints 1928 Jack Christiansen, Kansas, NFL hall of famer defensive back, Lions 1928 Baseball Hall of Famer Ty Cobb got his 4,191th and final career hit 1927 Leonard Patrick "Red" Kelly, NHL hall of famer, Norris trophy 1926 Norm Van Brocklin, NFL quarterback and coach of the Los Angeles Rams, hall of famer 1926 Marques Haynes, NBA hall of famer, Harlem Globetrotters 1920 Early Wynn, Hartford Ala, baseball Hall of famer, pitcher 1919 Monty Irvin, baseball hall of famer for the New York Giants 1913 Bryan Hextall, NHL hall of famer for the New York Rangers 1910 Cliff Battles, born in Akron, Ohio, NFL hall of famer, Braves, Redskins 1909 Mel Ott, 1st NLer to hit 500 home runs, hall of famer for the New York Giants 1908 Paul Brown, born in Norwalk, Ohio, NFL hall of famer, Browns, Bengals 1907 Aubrey "Dit" Clapper, NHL hall of famer, Boston Bruins 1906 John "Cat" Thompson, basketball hall of famer, elected 1962 1902 Morris "Red" Badgro, Wash, NFL hall of famer, Yankees, Giants, Dodgers 1902 Eddie Shore, Boston Bruins, #2, hall of famer 1900 Carl Hubbard, Missouri, baseball and football Hall of Famer 1900 [Leon] Goose Goslin, baseball hall of famer, AL bat champ 1928 1899 Forrest "Red" DeBernardi, basketball hall of famer, elected 1961 1898 Earl Sande, jockey, Hall of Famer 1895 Charles W. Bidwill, Sr., Chicago, NFL hall of famer, Chicago Cardinals 1895 G B "Duke" Keats, hockey hall of famer, elected 1958 1894 Harry Heilmann, born in San Francisco, California, baseball hall of famer outfielder, Detroit 1891 Frank Foyston, NHL Hall of Famer, Seattle 1886 John "Home Run" Baker, hall of famer, hit 2 home run in 1911 world series 1884 Abraham "Abe" Attell, boxing hall of famer 1880 Joe Carr, Ohio, NFL hall of famer/NFL president, 1921-39 1880 Joseph Tinker, baseball Hall of Famer, 1/3 of fame double play combo 1875 Frank "Pop" Morgenweck, basketball hall of famer, elected 1962 1866 Jack McAuliffe, U.S. lightweight boxing champ, hall of famer |
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