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2000 Gus Hall, American Businessman

1995 David Bell debuts for the Indians (3rd generation player, Gus and Buddy)

1994 Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83

1971 Gus Frerotte, NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins

1970 Gus Nketia, Auckland NZ, 100m sprint 1996 Olympics

1968 100th Belmont: Gus Gustines aboard Stage Door Johnny wins in 2:27.2

1967 Virgil I (Gus) Grissom, astronaut, dies at 40 in Apollo I fire

1960 Gus Logie, cricketer, WI batsman 1983-91, great fielder

1960 Christopher J "Gus" Loria, Newton, Massachusetts, Major USMC/astronaut

1956 Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header

1953 Gus Williams, NBA guard, Golden State, Seattle, Washington

1952 Gus Van Sant, American Director

1951 Pirate's Gus Bell hits for cycle helps beat Phillies 12-4

1949 Ezzard Charles TKOs Gus Lesnevich in 8 for heavyweight boxing title

1945 Gus Hardin, born in Tulsa

1942 Gus Dudgeon, British pop producer, Joan Armatrading, David Bowie

1941 "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers

1941 Joe Louis KOs Gus Dorazio in 2 for heavyweight boxing title

1928 Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn's musical "Whoopee," premieres in New York City

1927 Gus Yatron, Rep-D-PA, 1969-

1925 Gus Savage, Rep-D-IL, 1981-

1921 Virginia O'Brien, born in Los Angeles, California, actress and singer, Gus, Ziegfeld Follies

1915 Gus Lesnevich, light heavyweight boxing champ, 1947 fight of year

1911 Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby league player

1910 Gus Hall, American Businessman

1901 James J. Jeffries TKOs Gus Ruhlin in 6 for heavyweight boxing title



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