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1995 John Rodolph, wheelchair-race world record holder, hit by truck at 31

1976 Percy Julian, holder of more than 138 chemical patents, dies at 78

1967 Roland Holder, cricketer, West Indian batsman in ODI's 1993-

1967 Joseph Amor, San Jose, video game record holder, Space Invaders

1966 Zola Budd, born in Bloemfontein, South Africa, track and field long distance runner, trained and raced barefoot, politically controversial figure, two-time Women's 5000 meters world record holder, two-time World Cross Country Championships winner

1962 Trevor Baxter, record holder for high jumping with a skateboard

1962 Tina Lehtola, born in Finland, women's ski jumper, world's record holder

1962 Jan[ice] Merrill, track star, U.S. record long distance holder 1979

1959 Beverly Lee, born in Passaic, New Jersey, singer, member, trademark holder for The Shirelles, an all girl vocal pop group

1955 Actor Geoffrey Holder marries Carmen de Lavallade

1950 Noddy Holder, rock vocalist and guitarist, Slade-Cum On Feel The Noize

1945 Vanburn Holder, cricketer, West Indian pace bowler of 70's

1937 Wayne Embry, holder of 7 basketball records, Miami of Ohio

1930 Geoffrey Holder, Trinidad, dancer/actor, Annie, The Wiz

1753 Lemuel Haynes, escapes from slave holder in Framingham Mass


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