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1997
Richie Ashburn, HOF baseball player (Phillies, Mets), dies at 70
1993
Bill Dickey, HOF baseball catcher (New York Yankees, 1928-46), dies at 86
1987
Catfish Hunter Billy Williams and Ray Dandridge inducted in Baseball HOF
1971
Satchel Paige becomes 1st negro-league player elected to baseball HOF
1948
Bobby Orr, born in Parry Sound, Ontario, HOF NHL defenseman for the Boston Bruins
1947
Jasper van 't Hof, Dutch jazz pianist, Live in Montreux
1911
Jay Hanna "Dizzy" Dean, HOF baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals
1903
Walt Kiesling, NFL guard/coach, HOF
1897
Roger Bresnahan debuts as Washington Senator pitcher (later HOF catcher)
1896
Nanny vs. Hof, writer, dies
1895
DeBenneville "Bert" Bell, Pennsylvania, NFL owner/commissioner/HOF, Eagles
1887
Grover Cleveland Alexander, HOF baseball pitcher, Phillies, Cubs
1884
Hugh "Shorty" Ray, supervisor of NFL officials, HOF member
1880
Christy Mathewson, HOF baseball pitcher, Won 37 in 1908
1874
Honus Wagner, HOF shortstop, Pittsburgh Pirates, 1900-17
1862
Connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager, Philadelphia A's 1900-1950
1819
William Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether, HOF 1920
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