2002 Death Robert Forward, writer, Dragon's Egg, dies at 70 1991 Event New York Daily News begins using motto "Forward with NY" 1979 Birthday Tracy McGrady, NBA forward for the Toronto Raptors 1979 Birthday Jennifer Botterill, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1979 Birthday Jenny Schmidgall, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1978 Birthday Jermaine O'Neal, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers 1978 Birthday Marco Sturm, Dingolfing GER, NHL forward, Sharks, Team Germany 1998 1978 Birthday Hayley Wickenheiser, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1978 Birthday Cindy Parlow, born in Memphis, Tennessee, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1978 Birthday John Smit, professional rugby player, born in Pietersburg, South Africa, hooker, tight head prop, forward, played for Clermont, Natal Sharks 1978 Birthday Laurie Schwoy, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1977 Birthday Jochen Hecht, Mannheim GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1977 Birthday Alexei Kariozhny, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1977 Birthday Jayna Hefford, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1977 Birthday Petr Devyatkin, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1977 Birthday Tim Thomas, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1977 Birthday Alexei Morozov, NHL forward, Team Russia, Pittsburgh, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1977 Birthday Martin Hohenberger, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1977 Birthday Vince Carter, born in Daytona Beach, Florida, professional basketball player, shooting guard and small forward for Orlando Magic National Basketball Team 1976 Birthday Shareef AbdurRahim, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1976 Birthday Petr Sykora, born in Pizen, Czech Republic, NHL forward, Team Czech Republic, New Jersey Devils 1976 Birthday Laurie Baker, ice hockey forward, USA, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1976 Birthday Maurice Taylor, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1976 Birthday Sam Mackinnon, Melbourne VIC Australia, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Antoine Walker, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1976 Birthday Mwadi Mabika, WNBA guard and forward for the Los Angeles Sparks 1976 Birthday Nikki Mott, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Kevin Garnett, NBA forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves 1976 Birthday Nicholas Butcher, born in Los Angeles, California, field hockey midfielder/forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Tim Duncan, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1976 Birthday Baedon Choppy, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Danny Fortson, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1976 Birthday Danielle Garrett, born in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Laurent Gras, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1976 Birthday Samaki Walker, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1976 Birthday Dmitriy Dudarev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1976 Birthday Robin Confer, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Tony Battie, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1976 Birthday Holly Manthei, born in Edina, Minnesota, soccer midfielder/forward 1996 Olympics 1976 Birthday Richard Zednik, born in Bystrica, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Wash 1975 Birthday Lorenzen Wright, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1975 Birthday Keith Van Horn, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1975 Birthday Tsutsumi Otomo, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1975 Birthday John Thomas, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1975 Birthday Raegan Scott, WNBA forward and center for the Utah Starzz 1975 Birthday Joe Smith, NBA forward, Golden State Warriors 1975 Birthday Jonathan Zwinkel, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1975 Birthday Christoph Brandner, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1975 Birthday Umeki Webb, WNBA guard and forward, Phoenix Mercury 1975 Birthday Alexander Serikow, born in Landshut, GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1975 Birthday Francois Rozenthal, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1975 Birthday Maurice Rozenthal, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1975 Birthday A J Mleczko, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1975 Birthday Dontae' Jones, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1975 Birthday Katie King, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1975 Birthday Chris Crawford, NBA forward for the Atlanta Hawks 1975 Birthday Austin Croshere, NBA forward for the Indiana Pacers 1975 Birthday Temoc Suarez, born in Greenwood, South Carolina, soccer forward, 1996 Olympics gold 1975 Birthday Kisha Ford, WNBA guard and forward, New York Liberty 1975 Birthday Christopher Yule, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1975 Birthday Debbie Keller, born in Winfield, Illinois, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1975 Birthday Cedric Henderson, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1975 Birthday Cindy Werley, Allentown, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward/midfielder 1996 Olympics 1975 Birthday Vaclav Prospal, NHL forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Philadelphia 1975 Birthday Tina Thompson, WNBA forward for the Houston Comets 1974 Birthday Malik Rose, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1974 Birthday Jerry Stackhouse, NBA guard and forward, Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers 1974 Birthday Tariq Abdul Wahad, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1974 Birthday Jerald Honeycutt, NBA forward for the Milwaukee Bucks 1974 Birthday Miroslav Satan, born in Topolcany, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Edmonton 1974 Birthday Keith Booth, NBA forward, Chicago Bulls 1974 Birthday Shannon MacMillan, Syosset, New York, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1974 Birthday Mats Lindgren, NHL forward, Team Sweden, 1998 Olympics 1974 Birthday Martin Muursepp, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Birthday Gary Trent, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers 1974 Birthday Rasheed Wallace, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers 1974 Birthday Ben Wallace, NBA forward, Washington Wizards 1974 Birthday Antonio McDyess, NBA forward for the Phoenix Suns 1974 Birthday Pietra Gay, WNBA guard and forward for the Houston Comets 1974 Birthday Peter Pucher, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1974 Birthday Wendy Palmer, WNBA forward for the Utah Starzz 1974 Birthday Nelson Vargas, born in Holoyoke, Massachusetts, soccer forward, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Birthday Bubba Wells, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Birthday Jamie Feick, NBA forward for the Milwaukee Bucks 1974 Birthday Dieter Kalt, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1974 Birthday Dontonio Wingfield, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers 1974 Birthday Mark Hendrickson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1974 Birthday Johnny Taylor, NBA forward, Orlando Magic 1974 Birthday Ace Custis, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Birthday Natalie Neaton, Royal Oak, Michigan, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1974 Birthday Shin Yahata, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1974 Birthday Miles Joseph, West Springfield Massachusetts, soccer forward, 1996 Olympics gold 1974 Birthday Vladimir Zavyalov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1974 Birthday Alana Blahoski, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1974 Birthday Tricia Dunn, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1974 Birthday Anita Maxwell, WNBA forward for the Cleveland Rockers 1974 Birthday Marcus Camby, NBA forward for the Toronto Raptors 1974 Birthday Alexei Lojkin, NHL forward, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1974 Birthday Kathy McCormack, ice hockey forward, Canada, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1974 Birthday Anthony Mortas, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1974 Birthday John Wallace, NBA forward for the Toronto Raptors 1974 Birthday Walter McCarty, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1974 Birthday Othella Harrington, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets 1974 Birthday Juha Lind, NHL forward, Team Finland, Dallas, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Birthday Don Reid, NBA guard and forward, Detroit Pistons 1973 Birthday Kebu Stewart, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1973 Birthday Tammy Melinda Pearman, Brooklyn Ny, soccer forward/defender 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Shandon Anderson, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1973 Birthday Corissa Yasen, WNBA forward and guard, Sacramento Monarchs 1973 Birthday Corliss Williamson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1973 Birthday Matthew Smith, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Alexei Yashin, NHL forward, Team Russia, Ottawa, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Birthday Robert Petrovicky, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Dallas 1973 Birthday Mac Cozier, soccer forward, 1996 Olympics gold 1973 Birthday Rodrick Rhodes, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets 1973 Birthday Brian Evans, NBA forward, Orlando Magic 1973 Birthday Roy Rogers, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1973 Birthday A J Wood, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, soccer forward, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Kimmo Rinatnen, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Birthday Nancy Drolet, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1973 Birthday Mario Bennett, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns 1973 Birthday Darvin Ham, NBA forward, Washington Wizards 1973 Birthday Katasha Artis, WNBA forward, Charlotte Sting 1973 Birthday Merlakia Jones, WNBA guard and forward for the Cleveland Rockers 1973 Birthday Jason Caffey, NBA forward, Chicago Bulls 1973 Birthday Etdrick Bohannon, NBA forward for the Indiana Pacers 1973 Birthday Ville Peltonen, Vantaa FIN, NHL forward, Team Finland, San Jose 1973 Birthday Andreas Johansson, Hofors SWE, NHL forward, Pitts, New York Islanders 1973 Birthday Donyell Marshall, NBA forward, Golden State Warriors 1973 Birthday Markus Brunner, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1973 Birthday Stefano Margoni, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1973 Birthday Jerome Williams, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons 1973 Birthday Mark Davis, NBA guard and forward, Philadelphia 76ers, Minnesota Timberwolves 1973 Birthday Ville Peltonen, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Birthday Lamond Murray, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1973 Birthday Theo Ratliff, NBA forward and center, Detroit Pistons, Philadelphia 76ers 1973 Birthday Jim Campbell, born in Worchester, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1973 Birthday David Moravec, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1973 Birthday David Vaughn, NBA forward, Orlando Magic, San Francisco Warriors 1973 Birthday Michael Finley, NBA guard and forward, for the Phoenix Suns and Dallas Mavericks 1973 Birthday Chris Webber, NBA forward, Washington Bullets/Wizards 1973 Birthday Kate Sage, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Michelle Brogan, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics bronze 1973 Birthday Billy Baumhoff, born in St. Louis, Missouri, soccer midfielder/forward, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1973 Birthday Juwan Howard, NBA forward and center, Washington Bullets/Wizards 1973 Birthday Andrew DeClercq, NBA forward, Golden State Warriors, Boston Celtics 1973 Birthday Sharone Wright, NBA center and forward for the Toronto Raptors 1973 Birthday Joe Stephens, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets 1973 Birthday Richard Aimonetto, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1973 Birthday Junior Burrough, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1973 Birthday Glenn Robinson, born in Gary, Indiana, NBA forward, Milw, Olympics gold 96 1972 Birthday Jan Caloun, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1972 Birthday Eva Nemcova, WNBA forward and guard for the Cleveland Rockers 1972 Birthday Alan Henderson, NBA forward for the Atlanta Hawks 1972 Birthday Jamal Mashburn, NBA forward, Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks 1972 Birthday Lori Dupuis, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1972 Birthday Clifford Rozier, NBA center and forward, Golden State Warriors 1972 Birthday Tiffeny Milbrett, born in Portland, Oregon, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Grant Hill, born in Dallas, Texas, NBA forward and guard, Detroit Pistons, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Kurt Thomas, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks, Miami Heat 1972 Birthday Jorgen Jonsson, hockey forward, Team Sweden 1998 1972 Birthday Mark Pope, NBA forward for the Indiana Pacers 1972 Birthday Andreas Pusnik, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1972 Birthday Martin Straka, Pizen, Czech Republic, NHL forward, Team Czech Republic, Florida 1972 Birthday Roland Ramoser, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1972 Birthday Darby Hendrickson, Richfield, Minnesota, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1972 Birthday Sherell Ford, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics 1972 Birthday Derrick Alston, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1972 Birthday Pierre Allard, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1972 Birthday Ed O'Bannon, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1972 Birthday John Lilley, born in Wakefield, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1972 Birthday Trisha Fallon, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics bronze 1972 Birthday Jozef Stumpel, NHL forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998, Los Angeles Kings 1972 Birthday Donny Marshall, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1972 Birthday Eric Williams, NBA forward, Denver Nuggets, Boston Celtics 1972 Birthday Lou Roe, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons 1972 Birthday Fabrice L'Henry, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1972 Birthday Ryan Fujita, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1972 Birthday Jozef Stumpel, born in Nitra, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Team Slovakia, Boston 1972 Birthday Otakar Vejvoda, Kladno, Czech Republic, hockey forward, Team Czech Republic 1972 Birthday Bill Curley, NBA forward, Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves 1972 Birthday Antonio Lang, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1972 Birthday Tony Ronaldson, Adelaide SA Australia, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Isabelle Fijalkowski, WNBA center and forward for the Cleveland Rockers 1972 Birthday Rushia Brown, WNBA forward and center for the Cleveland Rockers 1972 Birthday Gretchen Ulion, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Birthday Vyacheslav Kozlov, Voskresensk, Russia, NHL forward, Detroit Red Wings 1972 Birthday Mario Schaden, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1972 Birthday Jan Benda, Reet Belgium, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1972 Birthday Tia Jackson, WNBA forward, Phoenix Mercury 1972 Birthday Vickie Johnson, WNBA guard and forward, New York Liberty 1972 Birthday Kunihiko Sakurai, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1972 Birthday Dickey Simpkins, NBA forward, SF Warriors, Chicago Bulls 1972 Birthday Michael Smith, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1972 Birthday Ryan Kuwabara, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1972 Birthday Mia Hamm, born in Selma, Alabama, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1972 Birthday Brian Grant, NBA forward for the Portland Trailblazers and Sacramento Kings 1972 Birthday Martin Prochazka, born in Slany, Czechoslovakia, NHL forward, Toronto, 1998 Olympics Gold 1972 Birthday Jamie Watson, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1972 Birthday Andrey Pchelyakov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1972 Birthday Lubomir Rybovic, born in Kosice, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1972 Birthday Vladimir Vujtek, NHL forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics, Tampa Bay 1972 Birthday Juha Ylonen, Helsinki, Finland, NHL forward, Phoenix, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1972 Birthday Shelley Looney, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Birthday Deborah Carter, WNBA forward for the Utah Starzz 1971 Birthday Bryan Smolinski, born in Toledo, Ohio, NHL forward, Team USA, Pitts Penguins 1971 Birthday Jessie Hicks, WNBA forward and center for the Utah Starzz 1971 Birthday Keith Primeau, Toronto, NHL forward, Carolina, Detroit 1971 Birthday Ashraf Amaya, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1971 Birthday Vin Baker, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics, Milwaukee Bucks 1971 Birthday Heidi Burge, WNBA forward for the Los Angeles Sparks 1971 Birthday Sergei Berezin, Voskrensensk Rus, NHL forward, Team Russia, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Darrin Hancock, NBA guard and forward, Charlotte Hornets 1971 Birthday Anthony "Pig" Miller, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Atlanta Hawks 1971 Birthday Eddie Jones, NBA guard and forward, Los Angeles Lakers 1971 Birthday Toni Foster, WNBA forward and center, Phoenix Mercury 1971 Birthday Monty Williams, NBA forward and guard for the San Antonio Spurs 1971 Birthday Ted Drury, born in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1971 Birthday Jan Pardavy, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1971 Birthday Pavel Patera, Kladno, Czech Republic, hockey forward, Team Czech Republic, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Makoto Kawahira, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1971 Birthday Tracy Murray, NBA forward, Toronto Raptors, Washington Wizards 1971 Birthday Calbert Cheaney, NBA forward and guard, Washington Bullets/Wizards 1971 Birthday Oleg Antonenko, hockey forward, Team Belarus, Olympics-1998 1971 Birthday Robert Reichel, born in Litinov, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, New York Islanders, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Rodney Rogers, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1971 Birthday Jonas Berqvist, Angelhorn SWE, hockey forward, Team Sweden, 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Karen Bye, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Grant Smith, Australian field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Frederik Nilsson, born in Stockholm, Sweden, IHL forward, Team Sweden, Kansas City, IHL, 1971 Birthday Charles Outlaw, NBA forward, Los Angeles Clippers, Orlando Magic 1971 Birthday Pavel Bure, NHL forward, Team Russia, Vancouver, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Cammi Granato, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Sheryl Swoopes, born in Texas, WNBA forward, Houston Comets, 1996 Olympics gold 1971 Birthday Katrina Colleton, WNBA guard and forward for the Los Angeles Sparks 1971 Birthday Patrick Reidy, Melbourne VIC Australia, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Isaiah Rider, NBA guard and forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Port Trailblazers 1971 Birthday Carlos Rogers, NBA forward and center for the Toronto Raptors 1971 Birthday Dianne Norman, Sault Ste Marie Ontario, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1971 Birthday Doug Edwards, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1971 Birthday Andrei Skabelka, NHL forward, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1971 Birthday Scott Burrell, NBA guard and forward, Chicago Bulls, Charlotte Hornets 1971 Birthday Branislav Janos, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1971 Birthday Stephane Barin, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1970 Birthday Bryon Russell, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1970 Birthday Monique Ambers, WNBA forward, Phoenix Mercury 1970 Birthday Dino Felicetti, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Birthday Robert Lang, Teplice, Czech Republic, NHL forward, Team Czech Republic, Los Angeles 1970 Birthday Lawrence Funderburke, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1970 Birthday Laura Schuler, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Rene Pucher, born in Presov, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1970 Birthday John Amaechi, NBA center and forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1970 Birthday Kris[ten] Fillat, born in San Diego, California, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Oleg Kryazhev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Harold Ellis, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1970 Birthday Eric Piatkowski, NBA guard and forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1970 Birthday Antii Tormenen, Espoo FIN, NHL forward, Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Wolfgang Kromp, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1970 Birthday Clarence Weatherspoon, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1970 Birthday George Lynch, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1970 Birthday Reggie Slater, NBA forward for the Toronto Raptors 1970 Birthday Robert Horry, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Houston Rockets 1970 Birthday Sandra Whyte, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Gerald Ressman, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1970 Birthday Stephen Howard, NBA forward, Seattle Supersonics 1970 Birthday Mark Strickland, NBA forward for the Miami Heat 1970 Birthday Lisa Powell, born in Sydney, NSW Australia, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Marlies Askamp, WNBA forward, Phoenix Mercury 1970 Birthday Antonio Harvey, NBA center and forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1970 Birthday Ron "Popeye" Jones, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1970 Birthday Roman Kontsek, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1970 Birthday Mike Modano, born in Livonia, Michigan, NHL forward, Team USA, Dallas Stars 1970 Birthday Andrea Congreaves, WNBA forward and center, Charlotte Sting 1970 Birthday David Roberts, Alameda, California, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1970 Birthday Sam Mack, NBA forward and guard, Houston Rockets, Vancouver Grizzlies 1970 Birthday Niklas Andersson, Kungalv SWE, NHL forward, Team Sweden, New York Islanders 1970 Birthday Vicky Sunohara, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Giuseppe Busillo, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Birthday Mark Beaufait, Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1970 Birthday Doug Christie, NBA guard and forward for the Toronto Raptors 1970 Birthday LaPhonso Ellis, NBA forward for the Denver Nuggets 1970 Birthday Arnaud Briand, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1970 Birthday Walt Williams, NBA forward and guard, Toronto Raptors, Miami Heat 1970 Birthday Patrick Brugnoli, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1970 Birthday Oliver Miller, NBA forward and center for the Toronto Raptors 1970 Birthday Erlan Sagymbayev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Marques Bragg, NBA forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves 1970 Birthday Kelli James, born in Medford, New Jersey, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1970 Birthday Evgeniy Koreshkov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Vadim Bekboulatov, NHL forward, Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1970 Birthday Adam Keefe, born in Irvine, California, professional basketball player, power forward, played in the National Basketball Association with the Utah Jazz for nine years 1970 Birthday Leo Stefan, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1970 Birthday Patrick Pilloni, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1970 Birthday Leo Stefan, Chelyabinsk RUS, hockey forward, Team Germany 1970 Birthday Malik Sealy, NBA guard and forward, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers 1970 Birthday Chris Mills, NBA forward, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks 1970 Birthday Don MacLean, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets, Denver Nuggets 1970 Birthday Todd Day, NBA guard and forward for the Boston Celtics 1970 Birthday Tony Farmer, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets 1969 Birthday Tom Gugliotta, NBA forward for the Minnesota Timberwolves 1969 Birthday Norm Krumpschmd, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1969 Birthday Sergei Fedorov, Pskov Russia, NHL forward, Detroit, Silver Medals 1998 Olympics 1969 Birthday Shawn Kemp, NBA forward, Cleveland Cavaliers, Seattle Supersonics 1969 Birthday Byron Houston, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1969 Birthday Anthony Avent, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1969 Birthday Joe Courtney, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1969 Birthday P J Brown, NBA center and forward, New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat 1969 Birthday Rhonda Mapp, WNBA center and forward, Charlotte Sting 1969 Birthday Rob Zamuner, NHL forward, Tampa Bay Lightning, Team Canada 1998 1969 Birthday Victor Alexander, NBA forward and center for the New York Knicks 1969 Birthday Christian Laettner, NBA forward and center, Atlanta Hawks, Gold Medal 1992 Olympics 1969 Birthday Pavel Kamentsev, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998 1969 Birthday Cedric Ceballos, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Phoenix Suns 1969 Birthday Linda Burgess, WNBA forward for the Los Angeles Sparks 1969 Birthday Chris King, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1969 Birthday Rick Fox, NBA guard and forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics 1969 Birthday Peter Ciavaglia, born in Albany, New York, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1969 Birthday John Leclair, St. Albans VT, NHL forward, Team USA, Philadelphia 1969 Birthday Karen Nystrom, ice hockey forward, Canada, Silver Medal 1998 Olympics 1969 Birthday Patric Kjellberg, hockey forward, Team Sweden Olympics-1998 1969 Birthday Laurel Martin, born in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Travis Williams, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets 1969 Birthday Richard Dumas, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1969 Birthday Billy Owens, NBA forward and guard for the Sacramento Kings 1969 Birthday Janeth Arcain, WNBA forward for the Houston Comets 1969 Birthday Brian Williams, NBA center and forward, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers 1969 Birthday Anthony Tucker, NBA forward for the New York Knicks 1969 Birthday Andrew Vlahov, Australian basketball forward, 1988, 1992, 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Kai Nurminen, Turku FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1969 Birthday Dale Davis, NBA forward, Indiana Pacers 1969 Birthday Sharon Manning, WNBA center and forward, Charlotte Sting 1969 Birthday Larry Johnson, NBA forward for the Charlotte Hornets, New York Knicks 1969 Birthday Shawn McEachern, Waltham, Massachusetts, NHL forward, Boston Bruins, Senators 1969 Birthday Igor Larionov, Voskresensk Russia, NHL forward, Team Russia, Detroit 1969 Birthday Thomas Brandl, Bad Tolz GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1969 Birthday Penny Moore, WNBA guard and forward, Charlotte Sting 1969 Birthday Reemt Pyka, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1969 Birthday Corie Blount, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers 1969 Birthday Stephen John Davies, Australia field hockey forward/vice captain, 2 Bronze Medals and 1 Silver Medal 1992, 1996, 2000 Olympics 1969 Birthday Reemt Pyka, Bremerhaven GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1968 Birthday Sean Higgins, NBA guard and forward, Philadelphia 76ers, Portland Trailblazers 1968 Birthday Jozef Dano, born in Skalica, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1968 Birthday Jiri Dopita, Sumperk, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Czech, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1968 Birthday Daedra Charles, WNBA forward and center for the Los Angeles Sparks 1968 Birthday Lionel Simmons, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings 1968 Birthday Vlast Plavucha, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1968 Birthday Antonio Davis, NBA forward and center for the Indiana Pacers 1968 Birthday Aleksandr Koreshkov, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics 1968 Birthday Wanda Guyton, WNBA forward for the Houston Comets 1968 Birthday Cynthia Johnston, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Greg Foster, born in Oakland, California, professional basketball player, center-power forward, played for the Chicago Bulls, Utah Jazz 1968 Birthday Toni Kukoc, NBA forward, Chicago Bulls 1968 Birthday Valeri Zelepukin, NHL forward, New Jersey Devils, Team Russia, Silver Medal1998 Olympics 1968 Birthday Pete Chilcutt, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1968 Birthday Konstantin Shafranov, hockey forward, Team Kazkhstan 1998 1968 Birthday Dennis Scott, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1968 Birthday Vassili Pankov, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Birthday Viktor Karatchoun, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Birthday Alex Andrievski, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1968 Birthday Andreas Lupzig, Straubing GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1968 Birthday Elden Campbell, NBA forward and center, Los Angeles Lakers 1968 Birthday Stefan Figliuzzi, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1968 Birthday Brandi Chastain, born in San Jose, California, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Christian Perthaler, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1968 Birthday Jud Buechler, NBA guard and forward, Chicago Bulls 1968 Birthday Rachael Sporn, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics bronze 1968 Birthday Kendall Gill, NBA guard and forward, New Jersey Nets 1968 Event 94th Preakness: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Forward Pass wins in 1:56.8 1968 Birthday Hiroshi Matsuura, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1968 Birthday David Benoit, NBA forward, Utah Jazz, New Jersey Nets 1968 Event 94th Kentucky Derby: Ismael Valenzuela aboard Forward Pass wins 1968 Birthday Ahmed Elmaghraby, born in Suez, Egypt, U.S. field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Janne Ojanen, Tampere FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1968 Birthday J R Reid, NBA forward, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets 1968 Birthday Jeff Lazaro, born in Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. hockey forward 1994 Olympics 1968 Birthday Scott Williams, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1968 Birthday Jurgen Rumrich, born in Miesbach GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1968 Birthday Tyrone Hill, NBA forward, Milwaukee Bucks 1968 Birthday Joseph Ouellet, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1968 Birthday Judy Mosley McAfee, WNBA forward, Sacramento Monarchs 1968 Birthday Tyrone Hill, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1968 Birthday Carla McGhee, born in Peoria, Illinois, U.S. basketball forward, won Olympic gold in 1996 1968 Birthday Marq Mellor, born in Long Island, New York, field hockey forward, 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Chucky Brown, NBA forward, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks 1968 Birthday Loy Vaught, NBA forward for the Los Angeles Clippers 1968 Birthday Derek Strong, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic 1968 Birthday Sean Elliott, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1968 Birthday Lubomir Kolnik, Skalica CZ, hockey forward, Team Slovakia, Espoo 1968 Birthday Nick Anderson, NBA guard and forward, Orlando Magic 1968 Birthday Marty Conlon, NBA forward for the Milwaukee Bucks 1968 Birthday Kelly Boucher, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Vlastimil Plavucha, Banska Bystrica CZ, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1967 Birthday Terry Mills, NBA forward, Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons 1967 Birthday Keith Askins, NBA guard and forward for the Miami Heat 1967 Birthday Katy Steding, Lake Oswego Oregon, basketball forward, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Karol Rusznyak, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1967 Birthday Jaren Jackson, NBA guard and forward, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs 1967 Birthday Vicky Bullett, WNBA forward and center, Charlotte Sting, Gold Medal 1990 Olympics 1967 Birthday Chris Gatling, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1967 Birthday Diane Madl, Mountain Top, Pennsylvania, field hockey forward/midfielder 1996 Olympics 1967 Birthday Tony Massenburg, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1967 Birthday Alex Galtcheniouk, hockey forward, Team Belarus, Olympics-1998 1967 Birthday Akihito Sugisawa, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1967 Birthday Tony Massenburg, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1967 Birthday Mikhail Borodulin, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan 1998 1967 Birthday Derrick Coleman, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1967 Birthday Terry Davis, NBA forward and center, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards 1967 Birthday Mario Chitarroni, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1967 Birthday Matt Bullard, NBA forward, Houston Rockets, Atlanta Hawks 1967 Birthday Glen Rice, NBA guard and forward, Charlotte Hornets 1967 Birthday George McCloud, NBA forward and guard, Dallas Mavericks, Phoenix Suns 1967 Birthday Bridgette Gordon, WNBA forward, Sacramento Monarchs, Olympics gold 88 1967 Birthday Dino Radja, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1967 Birthday Pervis Ellison, NBA forward and center for the Boston Celtics 1967 Birthday Tom Hammonds, NBA forward, Minnesota Timberwolves, Denver Nuggets 1967 Birthday Frantisek Kaberle, Brno, Czech Republic, hockey forward, Team Czech Republic 1967 Birthday Stacey King, NBA forward and center for the Miami Heat 1967 Birthday Ulf Dahlen, Ostersund SWE, NHL forward, Team Sweden, San Jose 1966 Birthday Anthony Mason, NBA forward, New York Knicks, Charlotte Hornets 1966 Birthday Carl Herrera, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1966 Birthday Phillipe Bozon, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1966 Birthday Sue Wicks, WNBA forward, New York Liberty 1966 Birthday Lisa Brown Miller, ice hockey forward, USA, 1998 Olympics 1966 Birthday Paul Lewis, Australian field hockey forward, Olympics-silver-92, 96 1966 Birthday Danny Ferry, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1966 Birthday Gerhard Puschnik, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1966 Birthday Derrick McKey, NBA forward for the Indiana Pacers 1966 Birthday Joe Nieuwendyk, NHL forward, Dallas Stars, Team Canada 1998 1966 Birthday Simon Wheeldon, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1966 Birthday Shayne Corson, NHL forward, Team Canada, 1998 Olympics, Montreal 1966 Birthday Adrian Caldwell, NBA forward and center for the Indiana Pacers 1966 Birthday Donald Royal, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets, Orlando Magic 1966 Birthday Danny Manning, NBA forward and center for the Phoenix Suns 1966 Birthday Randolph Keys, NBA forward for the Milwaukee Bucks 1966 Birthday Andrei Kovalev, NHL forward Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1966 Birthday Catarina Pollini, WNBA forward for the Houston Comets 1966 Birthday Grant Long, NBA forward for the Detroit Pistons, Atlanta Hawks 1966 Birthday Vincent Askew, NBA guard and forward, Seattle Supersonics, Trailblazers 1966 Birthday Michelle Akers, Santa Clara California, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday Danielle Goyette, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1966 Birthday Chris Morris, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1966 Birthday Christian Pouget, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1966 Birthday Mika Nieminen, Tampere FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland, Bronze Medal 1998 Olympics 1965 Birthday Peter Draisaitl, born in Karvina, Czechoslovakia, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1965 Birthday Matt Kabayama, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1965 Birthday Lucio Topatigh, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1965 Birthday Roger Dube, hockey forward, Team France 1998 1965 Birthday Scottie Pippen, Hamburg Ak, basket forward, Bulls, Gold Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics 1965 Birthday Scottie Pippen, NBA forward, Chicago Bulls 1965 Birthday Katrina McClain, Charleston, South Carolina, basketball forward, 1996 Olympics gold 1965 Birthday Maurizio Mansi, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1965 Birthday Trena Trice, WNBA forward and center, New York Liberty 1965 Birthday Henry James, NBA forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers 1965 Birthday Yugi Iga, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1965 Birthday Charles Smith, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1965 Birthday Claude Lemieux, Buckingham Que, NHL forward, Team Canada, Colorado 1965 Birthday Harvey Grant, NBA forward, Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Wizards 1965 Birthday Tim Perry, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1965 Birthday Stacy Wilson, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1965 Birthday Steve Yzerman, Cranbrook BC, NHL forward, Team Canada, Detroit 1965 Birthday Mark Bryant, NBA forward and center, Phoenix Suns, Houston Rockets 1965 Birthday Duane Ferrell, NBA forward, SF Warriors, Indiana Pacers 1965 Birthday Carin Garbarra, East Orange, New Jersey, soccer forward 1996 Olympics 1965 Birthday Georg Franz, Straubing GER, hockey forward, Team Germany, Landshut 1964 Birthday Joe Wolf, NBA forward and center, Orlando Magic, Denver Nuggets 1964 Birthday David Wood, NBA forward, Dallas Mavericks 1964 Birthday Olden Polynice, NBA forward and center for the Sacramento Kings 1964 Birthday Jackie Pereira, born in Perth, Australia, field hockey center and forward 1996 Olympics 1964 Birthday Marcia Pankratz, born in Wakefield, Massachusetts, field hockey forward, 1988, 1996 Olympics 1964 Birthday Brad Lohaus, NBA forward and center for the New York Knicks 1964 Birthday Tomas Sandstrom, NHL forward, Anaheim, Team Sweden 1998 1964 Birthday Toshiyuki Sakai, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1964 Birthday Nate McMillan, NBA guard and forward, Seattle Supersonics 1964 Birthday Rafael Addison, NBA forward, Charlotte Hornets 1964 Birthday Teresa Edwards, born in Cairo, Georgia, basketball forward, Gold Medals 1984, 1988, 1996, 2000 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics 1964 Birthday Ronnie Grandison, NBA forward for the New York Knicks 1964 Birthday Chuck Person, NBA forward for the San Antonio Spurs 1964 Birthday Greg Anderson, NBA forward and center, San Antonio Spurs, Atlanta Hawks 1964 Birthday Jennifer Gillom, WNBA center and forward, Phoenix Mercury, Gold Medal 1988 Olympics 1964 Birthday Wayman Tisdale, NBA center and forward for the Phoenix Suns 1964 Birthday Armon Gilliam, NBA forward, Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets 1964 Birthday Mark MacKay, Brandon GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1964 Birthday Pat Verbeek, Sarnia Ont, NHL forward, Team Canada, New York Rangers 1964 Birthday Kenny Gattison, NBA forward, Orlando Magic 1964 Birthday Mark Hager, Australian field hockey forward/captain, Olympics-4th-88, 96 1964 Birthday Bob McCann, NBA forward, Washington Bullets 1964 Birthday Raimo Helminen, born in Tampere, Finland, hockey forward, Team Finland, 1998 Olympic Bronze 1964 Birthday Reggie Williams, NBA forward and guard for the Denver Nuggets 1964 Birthday Christian Ruuttu, Lappeenranta FIN, hockey forward, Team Finland 1964 Birthday Oto Hascak, hockey forward, Team Slovakia 1998 1963 Birthday Charles Oakley, NBA forward for the New York Knicks 1963 Birthday David Wingate, NBA guard and forward, Seattle Supersonics 1963 Birthday Mario Elie, NBA forward and guard for the Houston Rockets 1963 Birthday A C Green, NBA forward, Phoenix Suns, Dallas Mavericks 1963 Birthday Sam Mitchell, NBA forward, Minnesota Timberwolves 1963 Birthday Chris Mullin, born in Brooklyn, New York, NBA forward, Warriors, Pacers, Olympics gold 92 1963 Birthday Karl Malone, born in Summeerfield, Louisiana, NBA forward, Utah, Gold Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday Vladimir Ruzicka, hockey forward, Team Czechoslovakia, Gold Medal 1998 Olympics 1963 Birthday Xavier McDaniel, NBA forward, Seattle SuperSonics 1963 Birthday Benoit Doucet, born in Montreal, Quebec, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1963 Birthday Ed Pinckney, NBA forward for the Philadelphia 76ers 1963 Birthday Charles Barkley, Leads Ab, NBA forward, Phoenix, Rockets, Gold Medal 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday Detlef Schrempf, Germany, NBA forward, Mavericks, Pacers, Supersonics 1963 Birthday Scott Fisher, born in San Jose, California, Australian basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1963 Birthday Richard Nasheim, hockey forward, Team Austria 1998 1962 Birthday Tyrone Corbin, NBA forward, Miami Heat, Atlanta Hawks 1962 Birthday Jerry Reynolds, NBA guard and forward for the Milwaukee Bucks 1962 Birthday Tammy Jackson, WNBA forward and center for the Houston Comets 1962 Birthday Pamela McGee, WNBA center and forward, Sacramento Monarchs 1962 Birthday Andrea Blackwell, Calgary Alberta, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1962 Birthday Gaetano Orlando, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1962 Birthday Kym Hampton, WNBA forward, New York Liberty 1962 Birthday Igor Dorokhin, hockey forward, Team Kazakhstan, 1998 Olympics, 1962 Birthday John Williams, NBA center and forward for the Phoenix Suns 1962 Birthday Otis Thorpe, NBA forward, Vancouver Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons 1962 Birthday Martin Pavlu, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1962 Birthday Jerome Kersey, NBA forward, Golden State Warriors, Sea Supersonics 1962 Birthday Dieter Hegen, born in Kaufbeuren GER, hockey forward, Team Germany 1998 1962 Birthday Evguenni Rochtchin, NHL forward, Team Belarus, 1998 Olympics 1962 Birthday Jeff Turner, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1962 Birthday Liane Tooth, Sydney NSW Australia, field hockey forward 1996 Olympics 1962 Birthday Steve Tsujiura, hockey forward, Team Japan 1998 1962 Birthday Michael Cage, NBA forward and center, Cleveland Cavaliers, New Jersey Nets 1961 Birthday Antoine Carr, NBA forward and center, Utah Jazz 1961 Birthday LaSalle Thompson, NBA forward and center for the Philadelphia 76ers 1961 Birthday Sam Perkins, NBA forward and center, Seattle Supersonics 1961 Birthday Paul Coffey, Weston Ontario, NHL forward, Oilers, Penguins, Red Wings 1961 Birthday Dennis Rodman, NBA forward, Chicago Bulls 1961 Birthday Isiah Thomas, NBA forward, Detroit Piston; 1990 NBA playoff MVP 1961 Birthday Terry Cummings, NBA forward for the Milwaukee Bucks, Philadelphia 76ers 1961 Birthday James Worthy, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers, 1988 Playoff MVP 1961 Birthday Michael Jordan, born in Brooklyn, New York, NBA guard and forward, Chicago Bulls 1960 Birthday Jasmina Perazic Gipe, WNBA guard and forward, New York Liberty 1960 Birthday Fred Roberts, NBA forward, Los Angeles Lakers 1960 Birthday Dale Ellis, NBA guard and forward, Seattle Supersonics, Denver Nuggets 1960 Birthday Bev Smith, born in Armstrong BC, basketball forward 1996 Olympics 1960 Birthday Buck Williams, NBA forward for the Portland Trail Blazers, New York Knicks 1960 Birthday Dominique Wilkins, NBA forward for the Atlanta Hawks 1959 Birthday Mark Aguirre, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons 1959 Birthday Ricky Pierce, NBA guard and forward, Indiana Pacers, Milwaukee Bucks 1959 Birthday Frank Brickowski, NBA forward and center, Seattle Supersonics 1959 Birthday Tom Chambers, NBA forward, center, Seattle SuperSonics, Phoenix Suns 1959 Birthday Dan Schayes, NBA center and forward, Miami Heat, Orlando Magic 1959 Birthday Eddie Johnson, NBA guard and forward, Houston Rockets, Indiana Pacers 1959 Birthday Kelly Tripuka, Glenn Ridge, New Jersey, NBA forward, Det Pistons, Utah Jazz 1958 Birthday France St. Louis, ice hockey forward, Canada, 1998 Olympics 1958 Birthday Alton Lister, NBA forward and center, Portland Trailblazers, Celtics 1958 Birthday Rick Mahorn, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons 1958 Event Mao Tse tung start "Great leap forward" movement in China 1958 Birthday Kurt Rambis, NBA forward, Lakers, Hornets, Clark Kent look-a-like 1958 Birthday Larry Smith, born in Rolling Fork, Mississippi, professional basketball player, coach, played forward/center for Alcorn State University, played for NBA's Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, San Antonio Spurs, credited as best rebounder in the 1980's, coached Anaheim Arsenal 1957 Birthday Kevin McHale, NBA forward for the Boston Celtics 1957 Birthday Mark Johnson, born in Madison, Wisconsin, NHL forward, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics 1957 Birthday Bill Laimbeer, NBA forward, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons 1957 Birthday Charles Jones, NBA forward for the Houston Rockets 1957 Birthday Mike Bossy, NHL forward for the New York Islanders, 1st 50 goals in 50 game 1956 Birthday Karen Smith, WBL forward, New York Stars 1956 Birthday Faye Young, WBL forward, New York Stars, New Jersey Stars 1956 Birthday Kaye Young, WBL forward, New York Stars, New Jersey Stars 1955 Birthday Lonnie Shelton, NBA forward, New York Knick, Seattle Supersonics 1955 Birthday Bruno Zarrillo, hockey forward, Team Italy 1998 1955 Birthday Adrian Dantley, born in Washington, D.C., NBA forward, Gold Medal 1976 Olympics, Utah Jazz 1954 Birthday Gail Marquis, WBL forward, New York Stars, Olympics silver 1976 1954 Birthday Denise Craig, WBL forward, Dayton Rockettes, New York Stars 1954 Event President Eisenhower put forward a plan for an interstate highway system 1953 Birthday "Keith" Jamaal Wilkes, NBA forward, Golden State-Rookie of Yr 1975 1951 Birthday Graham Price, born in Moascar, Egypt, rugby player, prop forward, debuted for Wales in 1975, won 41 caps for Wales 1951 Birthday Bob McAdoo, NBA forward and center, Buffalo Braves, Los Angeles Lakers 1951 Event NFL rules tackles, guards and centers ineligible for forward pass 1950 Birthday Julius Erving, ABA/NBA forward, Virg Squirers, New York Nets, Philadelphia 76ers 1948 Birthday Dave Cowens, NBA forward, Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks 1944 Birthday Rick Barry, ABA/NBA forward, New York Nets, Golden State Warriors 1943 Event Forward Doug Bentley sets NHL record with 5 points in a game 1942 Event Japan forces Java to use "Tokyo time" 1 hour forward 1941 Event H Martin/R Blanes musical "Best Foot Forward," premieres in New York City 1940 Birthday Chet Walker, NBA all-star forward, Chicago Bulls 1939 Birthday Bobby Hull, NHL forward, Chicago Blackhawk 1957-72 1932 Birthday Robert L[ull] Forward, U.S., sci-fi author, Dragon's Egg, Starquake 1931 Event Canadian Rugby Union adopts the forward pass 1918 Birthday Denis Compton, cricketer, England batsman 1938-56 and Arsenal forward 1918 Birthday Joe Carveth, NHL forward, scored 20 or more goals in 3 seasons 1916 Birthday Hank Luisetti, NBA forward, 1st to use a one-handed shot 1913 Event Notre Dame upsets Army 35-13, 1st to use forward pass effectively 1906 Event 1st legal forward pass (Brandbury Robinson to Jack Schneider) 1906 Event Football rules committee legalizes forward pass 1897 Event New York City Jewish newspaper "Forward" begins publishing (still active) 1838 Event London pedestrian walks 20 miles backward then forward in 8 hours
