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1997 Stanley Pearson, footballer, dies at 76

1997 George Young, footballer, dies at 74

1996 Tommy Lawton, footballer, dies at 80

1996 Silvio Piola, footballer, dies at 83

1996 Bobby Keetch, footballer/entrepreneur, dies at 54

1996 Harry Potts, footballer/manager, dies at 75

1995 Bobby Stokes, athlete, English footballer, scored the winning goal in 1976, Southampton F.C. vs. Manchester United, FA Cup Final, in the 83rd-minute, considered biggest upset in FA Cup Final history, dies at 44

1995 Johnny Nicholss, footballer, dies at 63

1994 David Bache, son of footballer Joe Bache, car designer, worked with Rover, dies at 69

1994 Raich Carter, footballer, dies at 80

1994 William Ambrose Right, footballer, dies at 70

1983 LSU footballer Billy Cannon sentenced to 5 years for counterfeiting

1967 Roberto Baggio, born in Caldogno, Italy, retired Italian footballer, greatest of 125 footballers in 2004 FIFA 100 list

1961 Ian Rush, born in St. Asaph, Wales, soccer player, footballer, striker, played with Liverpool FC, Welsh national football team

1957 Hansi Muller, born in Stuttgart, Germany, athlete, footballer, played for German national football team

1952 Anthony Davis, footballer

1952 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

1951 Bobby Stokes, born in Portsmouth, England, athlete, English footballer, scored the winning goal in 1976, Southampton F.C. vs. Manchester United, FA Cup Final, in the 83rd-minute, considered biggest upset in FA Cup Final history

1944 Rodney Marsh, born in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, athlete, footballer, striker, player for Manchester City, Queens Park Rangers, Tampa Bay Rowdies, coached the New York United team in the American Soccer League

1943 John Mackin, born in Bellshill, Scotland, soccer player, footballer, manager, Corby Town

1942 N P, Nobby, Stiles, footballer

1938 Joseph Bellino, footballer, 1960 Heisman Trophy

1935 David Evans, born in England, footballer, cricketer for Aston Villa, Conservative Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield

1925 David Bache, born in Worcestershire, England, David Ernest Bache, son of footballer Joe Bache, car designer, worked with Rover, established design company David Bache Associates, created the Land Rover, Series II Land Rover

1916 Tommy Lawton, footballer

1883 Thomas Shelvin, college footballer great, Yale


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