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2007 Johnny Hart, cartoonist, creator, comic strips, 'The Wizard of Id', 'B.C.', strips each appeared in over 1,000 newspapers, dies of a stroke while at the drawing table, at age 76
2004 Johnny Oates, American Athlete 2003 Johnny Cash, man-in-black, Boy Named Sue, dies at 71 2003 Johnny Paycheck, singer, Take This Job and Shove It, dies at 65 2002 Johnny Unitas, quarterback, dies at 69 1998 Johnny Roventini, pitchman, Phillip Morris radio and TV ads, dies at 88 1997 Johnny Coles, trumpeter, dies at 71 1997 Richard Warwick, actor (Johnny Dangerously, Sebastine, If), dies at 52 1997 Johnny Vander Meer, pitched consecutive no-hitters, dies at 82 1996 Johnny Costa, jazz pianist (Mr Rogers), dies at 74 1996 Johnny "Guitar" Watson, musician, dies at 61 1995 Johnny Carey, soccer star, dies at 76 1995 Johnny Van Derrick, jazz violinist, dies at 68 1995 Johnny Nicholss, footballer, dies at 63 1994 Johnny Morey Downs, actor/singer (Algiers, Red Head), dies at 80 1994 Horace "Stephen" McNally, attorney/actor (Johnny Belinda), dies at 80 1993 Johnny Mize, baseball player, dies at 80 1992 Johnny Carson's final appearance as host of Tonight Show 1992 Johnny Shines, Delta blues singer and guitarist, dies at 76 1992 Johnny Mack, British actor (Time Lord-Dr. Who), dies at 70 1992 Johnny [Jan] Meijer, Dutch king of accordians (Body and Soul), dies 1991 Ralph Marrero, actor (Babe, Johnny Suede), dies in car accident at 33 1991 NBC announces Jay Leno will replace Johnny Carson on May 25, 1992 1991 Johnny Thunders, American Musician 1991 Johnny Carson announces he will retire next year from Tonight Show 1991 Johnny van Doorn, Dutch writer/poet, dies at 46 1990 Carlton Fisk ties Johnny Bench hitting 327 home runs as a catcher 1990 Johnny Wayne, comedian (Wayne and Shuster), dies of cancer at 72 1990 Johnny Beagley, winner of two 1942 World Series games, dies 1989 Texas A&I, Johnny Bailey sets NCAA season rush record at 6,085 yards 1989 Johnny Bench and Carl Yastrzemski elected to Baseball Hall of Fame 1989 Johnny Jordaan, Jan van Musscher, Dutch folk singer, dies at 64 1987 Johnny Carson marries 4th wife Alexis Mass 1985 Johnny Olsen, TV announcer (Price is Right), dies at 75 1985 Johnny Desmond, singer (Your Hit Parade), dies of cancer at 65 1985 Carol Wayne, Johnny Carson's teatime movie hostess, dies at 42 1985 Johnny Guarnieri, jazz pianist (Morey Amsterdam Show), dies at 67 1984 Cincinnati Reds retire Johnny Bench's #5 uniform 1984 Johnny Weissmuller, U.S. swimmer, 5 Gold Medals 1924, 1928 Olympics, dies at 79 1983 Jerome Moross, U.S. composer (Frankie and Johnny), dies at 69 1983 Vaughn Taylor, actor (Johnny Jupiter), dies at 72 1982 "Little Johnny Jones" opens and closes at Alvin Theater New York City 1982 Johnny Cash Parkway opens in Hendersonville Tennessee 1981 Johnny Mize and Rube Foster elected to baseball Hall of Fame 1980 George Raft, actor (Scarface, Johnny Angel, Mr. Ace), dies at 85 1980 Johnny Bench hits his 314th home run as a catcher breaks Yogi Berra's record 1979 Johnny Rotten and Joan Collins appear together on BBC's Juke Box Jury 1978 Maybelle Carter, country singer (Johnny Cash Show), dies at 69 1978 Johnny Bench hits his 300th career home run 1977 Sex Pistols Johnny Rotten and Paul Cook, beaten and robbed by London pub 1977 1st time Jay Leno appears on Tonight Show with host Johnny Carson 1976 Dalton Trumbo, U.S. writer and director (Johnny Got His Gun), dies at 70 1976 105th British Golf Open: Johnny Miller shoots a 279 at Royal Birkdale 1976 Johnny Mercer, U.S. songwriter (That old Black Magic), dies at 66 1976 "One Piece At A Time" by Johnny Cash hits #29 1975 Johnny Galecki, born in Bree, Belgium, actor, American Dreamer, David-Roseanne 1974 Johnny Mack Brown, actor (Lawman is Born, Back Trail), dies at 70 1974 Johnny Taylor, NBA forward, Orlando Magic 1973 Johnny Damon, Ft. Riley, Kansas, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 Johnny Damon, outfielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 Johnny Unitas files $725,000 suit against Baltimore Colts 1973 73rd U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Miller shoots a 279 at Oakmont CC PA 1973 For 2nd time, Johnny Bench hits 3 home runs in a game 1973 Johnny Watkins bowls six overs 0-21 vs. Pakistan Never again 1972 Johnny Mcwilliams, tight end for the Arizona Cardinals 1972 38th Heisman Trophy Award: Johnny Rodgers, Nebraska (FL) 1971 Johnny Dixon, WLAF safety for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1971 Johnny Ruffin, Butler AL, pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds 1971 "Johnny Johnson" opens/closes at Edison Theater New York City for 1 performance 1971 Johnny Knoxville, American Actor 1971 Johnny Mitchell, NFL tight end for the New York Jets 1970 Johnny Bench wins NL MVP 1970 Reds Johnny Bench hits 3 consecutive home runs of Phillies Steve Carlton 1970 Jockey Willie Shoemaker passes Johnny Longden with his 6,033 win 1970 Shirley Englehorn wins LPGA Johnny Londoff Chevrolet Golf Tournament 1970 John J "Johnny" Murphy, U.S. baseball pitcher (New York Yankees), dies at 61 1969 Johnny Scott, CFL defensive tackle for the BC Lions 1969 "Johnny Cash Show," debuts on ABC-TV 1969 Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash combine on a Grand Ole Opry TV special 1969 Johnny Jordan, cameraman (You Only Live Twice), dies at 44 1969 Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash record an album (never released) 1968 100th Belmont: Gus Gustines aboard Stage Door Johnny wins in 2:27.2 1968 Paul McCartney and John Lennon appear on Johnny Carson Show to promote Apple records, Joe Garagiola is substitute host 1968 Johnny Kelly, American Musician 1968 Singers Johnny Cash (36) and June Carter (38) wed 1968 Nick Adams, actor (Johnny Yuma-Rebel), dies at 36 1967 Charles Bickford, actor (Johnny Belinda, Virginian), dies at 78 1967 Johnny Keane, baseball player/manager (Cards, New York Yankees), dies at 55 1966 Johnny Kidd, rocker (Johnny Kidd and Pirates), dies at 26 in a car crash 1966 Johnny Miller becomes 1st Yank to hit a home run on his 1st at bat 1966 Yankees fire manager Johnny Keene 1966 Johnny Colt, Cherry Point, North Carolina, rock bassist, Black Crowes 1966 Jockey Johnny Longden retires after 40 years (6,032 wins) 1965 Johnny Lee, actor (Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy), dies at 67 1964 Despite 3 home runs by Johnny Callison, Phils are 14-8 losers to Braves 1964 Ida Moore, actress (Mr Music, Johnny Belinda), dies at 82 1964 Johnny Thomas, NFL cornerback, Cleveland Browns, San Diego Chargers 1964 Johnny Burnette, rocker, drowns at 30 1964 Johnny Dee, heavy metal drummer, Britny Fox-Boys in Heat, King Kobra 1963 Johnny van 't Schip, Dutch soccer star, Ajax, Genua 1963 Johnny Newman, NBA guard/foward, Denver Nuggets, Milwaukee Bucks 1963 Johnny Marr, rocker, Smiths-Ask, Girl Afraid 1963 Johnny Earl Dawkins, Jr., NBA guard, Spurs, Charlotte Hornets 1963 Phillies Johnny Callison hits for cycle, but Phillie centerfielder Tony Gonzalez's error ends his record 205 consecutive errorless games 1963 Johnny Depp, born in Queensboro, Kentucky, actor, 21 Jump Street, Ed Wood 1962 Calvin Hayes, rocker, Johnny Hates Jazz-Turn Back the Clock 1962 Mike Nocito, born in Germany, rocker, leader of English pop band, Johnny Hates Jazz 1962 Johnny Huang, Canton China, table tennis player 1996 Olympics 1962 Johnny Carson hosts his 1st Tonight Show, Joan Crawford guests 1961 Johnny Ray Huston, Mount Vernon, Illinois, PGA golfer, 1990 Honda Classic 1961 87th Preakness: Johnny Sellers aboard Carry Back wins in 1:57.6 1961 Clark Datchler, vocalist, Johnny Hates Jazz-Don't Say it's Love 1960 Johnny Horton, country singer, dies at 33 1960 "Johnny Ringo," TV Western Drama; last airs on CBS-TV 1960 Johnny Lee Gray, Jr., born in Los Angeles, California, 800m runner, Olympics-7th-1996 1960 Johnny Cash plays 1st of many free concerts behind bars 1959 Mark DeBarge, born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, rock vocalist, DeBarge-Who's Johnny 1959 "Castin' My Spell" by Johnny Otis Show hits #52 1958 Johnny "Earl of" Dumfries, racing driver 1957 Jockey Johnny Longden's 5,000th career victory 1956 Johnny Heckmann rides 7 winners at Chicago Hawthorne Horse track 1956 "Johnny Carson Show," TV Variety; last airs on CBS-TV 1956 Johnny Fingers, rocker, Boomtown Rats 1956 Johnny Rotten, John Lydon, rocker, Sex Pistols-God Save the Queen 1955 Johnny Cash debuts Top 10 country song "Cry! Cry! Cry!" 1955 Johnny Cash made his 1st chart appearance with "Cry Cry Cry" 1955 "Johnny Carson Show," debuts on CBS-TV 1954 Johnny Ace, Memphis rocker, accidently shot self in head at 25 1954 Tonight Show premieres on NBC (Johnny takes over 8 years later) 1954 80th Preakness: Johnny Adams aboard Hasty Road wins in 1:57.4 1954 Captain Sensible, born in Balham, London, rocker, musician, songwriter, bassist, member of Johnny Moped band, Oasis, co-founded punk rock band The Damned, wore signature red beret 1953 Shuggie Otis, born in Los Angeles, California, Johnny Alexander Veliotes, singer, songwriter, rhythm and blues genres, known for hit 'Strawberry Letter 23' 1953 Despite Johnny Mize 2,000th hit, Yankees lose ending 18 game win streak and also ending St. Louis Brown 14 game losing streak 1953 Johnny Mize is 93rd player to get 2,000 hits 1953 Johnny Clegg, born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England, Jonathan 'Johnny' Clegg, musician, recording artist, Grammy-Award nominee, mbaqanga, Afro-pop genres, formed and performed with Juluka band, formed Savuka band, popular figure in South African music history 1952 New York Yankees Johnny Mize's pinch-hit grand slam gives Yankees a 5-1 win at Washington He has now home runs in all 15 major league parks 1952 Johnny Thunders, American Musician 1952 Johnny Longden becomes 2nd jockey to ride 4,000 winners 1951 Johnny Contardo, rocker, Sha Na Na-Shannon 1951 Johnny Contardo, singer, Sha Na Na 1951 Johnny Rodriquez, U.S., actor, Nashville Girl, La Bamba Party 1951 Johnny Rep, Dutch soccer player 1951 Johnny Mercers "Top Banana," premieres in New York City 1951 Johnny Ramone [Cummings], guitarist/co-founder, Ramones 1951 Braves sell pitcher Johnny Sain to the Yankees for $50,000 1951 Richard Thomas, born in New York City, John Boy-Waltons, Last Summer, Johnny Belinda 1951 David Yip, born in Liverpool, England, of Chinese descent, English actor, played Johnny Ho in The Chinese Detective, played CIA liason agent Chuck Lee in 'A View to a Kill', a 1985 James Bond film 1950 For a record 6th time, New York Yankee Johnny Mize hits 3 home runs in one game 1950 Johnny Colla, born in California, rock sax, Huey Lewis and The News-Need a New Drug 1950 Johnny Pramesa (Reds) and Hank Thompson (Giants) hit inside the park home runs 1950 Due to rain, Indy 500 shortened to 345 miles, Johnny Parson wins 1950 Pittsburgh Johnny Hopp goes 6 for 6 including 2 home runs 1950 Richard Hughes, rocker, Johnny Winter Band 1949 Chicago Bear Johnny Lujack passes for 6 touchdowns vs. Chicago Cards (52-29) 1948 Southside Johnny Lyon, New Jersey, rocker, Asbury Jukes-Don't Want Go Home 1948 Johnny Ramone, New York, pop guitarist, Ramones-Love Live 1948 Randy Hobbs, rocker, Johnny Winter Band, McCoys 1947 Johnny Bench, baseball catcher, Reds 1946 Johnny Neun replaces Bill Dickey as Yankee manager 1946 Red Sox Johnny Pesky scores 6 runs in 1 game 1946 Johnny Crawford, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Mark-The Rifleman 1946 Johnny Oates, American Athlete 1945 Richard Warwick, actor, Johnny Dangerously, Sebastine, If 1945 Johnny Cymbal, rocker, Mr Bass Man 1944 Johnny Isakson, American Politician 1944 Johan van Doorn, Johnny the Selfkicker, Dutch poet, War and Porridge 1944 Johnny Washbrook, Toronto, actor, Ken-My Friend Flicka 1944 Yankees Johnny Lindell ties record with 4 consecutive doubles in a game 1944 Jaimoe "Johnny" Johanson, U.S. rock drummer, Allman Brothers 1944 Johnny Winter, John Dawson, Leland Mississippi, guitarist, Silver Train 1943 Johnny Halliday, born in Cite Malesherbes, France, Jean-Philippe Smet, actor, singer, 48-year music career, compared to Elvis Presley 1943 75th Belmont: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:28.2 1943 69th Preakness: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 1:57.4 1943 69th Kentucky Derby: Johnny Longden aboard Count Fleet wins in 2:04 1943 Fantastic Johnny Corley, U.S. singer, Boogaloo down Broadway 1943 Johnny Watkins, cricketer, NSW leg-spinner, bowled 6 overs for Australia 1942 Johnny Rivers, Ramistella, New York City, singer, Secret Agent Man 1942 Johnny Gamble, rocker, Classics 1941 Giants acquire Johnny Mize from Cards for 3 players and $50,000 1941 Johnny Kendall, Johan Donkerkaat, Dutch blues singer 1941 Browns pitcher Johnny Niggling gets Joe DiMaggio in 4 at bats to stop DiMaggio's streak of 74 games in reaching base 1941 Johnny Paycheck, born in Greenfield, Ohio, singer, Take This Job and Shove It 1941 Johnny Farina, rocker, Santo and Johnny 1940 Agnes Ayres, actress (Johnny Belinda, Sheik), dies at 42 1940 Johnny Giles, Irish Soldier 1940 Elmer Harris' "Johnny Belinda," premieres in New York City 1940 St. Louis Browns Johnny Lucadello is 2nd to home run from each side of plate 1940 Johnny Nash, born in Houston, Texas, rocker, I Can See Clearly Now 1940 Joe Louis KOs Johnny Paycheck in 2 to retain heavyweight boxing title 1940 Howard Hesseman, Salem Or, actor, Dr. Johnny Fever-WKRP, Head of Class 1940 Johnny Russell, country singer 1939 Johnny Kidd, Frederick Heath, London, rocker, Johnny Kidd and Pirates 1939 Johnny Preston singer, Running Bear, Cradle of Love 1939 Johnny Maestro, New York rock vocalist, Crests-16 Candles, Brooklyn Bridge 1938 Reds Johnny Vander Meer extends his string of hitless innings to 21 2/3 before Debs Garms singles for Boston in 4th 1938 1st night game at Brooklyn Ebbets Field (Reds 6, Dodgers 0) as Cincinnati Red Johnny Vander Meer hurls unprecedented 2nd consecutive no-hitter 1938 Cincinnati Red Johnny Vander Meer no-hits Boston Braves, 3-0 1938 Johnny Ball, British Entertainer 1938 Johnny Caldwell, Ireland, flyweight boxer 1956 Olympics bronze 1938 Johnny Tillotson, born in Jacksonville, Florida, singer, Gidget, Poetry in Motion 1938 Johnny Gleeson, cricketer, mystery spinner for Australia 1966-72 1938 Johnny Rutherford, auto racer, 26 championship races 1938 Johnny Rutherford, auto racer 1937 Johnny Brown, born in St. Petersburg, Florida, comedian, Good Times, Leslie Uggams 1937 Johnny "Clyde" Copeland, U.S. blues guitarist/singer, Lion's Den 1937 Johnny Sayles, U.S. vocalist, You Made Me Wiggle 1935 Johnny Revolta wins PGA golf tournament 1935 18th PGA Championship: Johnny Revolta at Twin Hills CC Oklahoma City 1935 Johnny Mathis, SF, voclaist, Chances Are, 12th of Never 1935 Johnny Bush, country singer 1935 Johnny "Guitar" Watson, rock guitarist 1934 Johnny Carter, U.S. singer, Give your baby a standing ovation 1934 Johnny Burnette, born in Memphis, guitarist, Trains Kept A-Rollin, You're 16 1933 37th U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Goodman shoots a 287 at North Shore Ill 1933 Johnny Grant, unofficial mayor of Hollywood 1933 Johnny Unitas, NFL quarterback, Baltimore Colts, San Diego, one of the greats 1933 Claude King, born in Keithville, Louisiana, singer, songwriter, performed on Louisiana Hayride television and radio show, billed alongside Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Tex Ritter 1932 Bkln Dodger Johnny Frederick hits his record 6th pinch hit home run 1932 Dodgers Johnny Frederick hits record 6th pinch-hit home run of the season 1932 Johnny Cash, born in Kingsland, Arkansas, country singer, I Hear the Train Coming 1931 Brook Benton, Camden, South Carolina, vocalist, Frankie and Johnny 1931 Johnny Martin, Australian cricket left-arm chinaman bowler, 60's 1931 Nick Adams, born in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, actor, Johnny Yuma-Rebel 1931 Johnny Sheffield, born in Pasadena, California, actor, Boy-Tarzan Finds a Son 1931 Johnny Nicholss, soccer star 1931 Johnny Hart, born in Endicott, New York, cartoonist, creator, comic strips, 'The Wizard of Id', 'B.C.', strips each appeared in over 1,000 newspapers 1930 Johnny Preston, Port Arthur, Texas, rocker, Feel So Fine 1930 Johnny Seven, New York City, actor, Ironside, Amy Prentiss 1929 Johnny Ace, born in Memphis, Tennessee, born John Marshall Alexander, Jr., singer, member of the B.B. King band, signed to Duke Records, toured with Willa Mae "Big Mama" Thornton 1929 June Carter Cash, born in Maces Spring, Virginia, country singer, Johnny Cash Show 1929 Brooklyn's Johnny Finn sets 100 yard sack race in 14.4 seconds 1929 33rd Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:33:08.6 1929 Paul Burlison, born in Brownsville, Tennessee, guitarist, rockabilly, founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio, performed with Johnny and Dorsey Burnette 1928 Johnny Weissmuller announces his retirement from amateur swimming 1928 Johnny Mann, born in Baltimore, Maryland, music director, Johnny Mann Stand Up and Cheer 1928 32nd U.S. Golf Open: Johnny Farrell shoots a 294 at Olympia Fields Ill 1927 Johnny Weissmuller sets 100-yard and 200-yard free-style swim record 1927 Johnny Weissmuller set swim records in 100-yard and 200-yard free-style 1927 Tiger 1st baseman Johnny Neun makes an unassisted triple play 1927 Johnny Horton, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker 1927 Johnny Weissmuller set records in 100 and 200 m free style 1926 Johnny Van Derrick, jazz violinist 1926 Johnny Coles, trumpeter 1926 30th Boston Marathon won by Johnny Miles of Canada in 2:25:40.4 1925 Mary Kay Steans, born in Glendale California, actress, Mary Kay and Johnny 1925 Johnny Carson, born in Corning, Iowa, comedian, Tonight Show, Who Do You Trust 1925 Yvonne Mitchell, born in London, England, writer, Johnny Nobody, Genghis Khan 1924 Johnny Otis, Veliotes, composer, Every Beat of My Heart 1924 Scott Brady, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, China Syndrome, Gremlins, Johnny Guitar 1924 Johnny Weissmuller, swims 100m record (57 2/5 seconds) 1924 Johnny Weissmuller sets 100-yard freestyle record (52.4 seconds) 1924 Johnny Jordaan, Jan van Musscher, Amsterdam folk vocalist 1923 Ed McMahon, born in Detroit, Michigan, TV host, Johnny Carson Show, Star Search 1923 Johnny Wardle, cricketer, Yorkshire and England left-arm bowler of 50's 1922 Johnny Weissmuller swims 1st 100 m free style under 1 minute 1921 Johnny Otis, R&B singer 1921 Johnny Otis, California, R&B talent scout, Cold Shot, Cuttin' Up 1920 Johnny Desmond, born in Detroit, Michigan, singer, Your Hit Parade 1919 Johnny Bradford, born in Long Branch, New Jersey, actor, Ransom Sherman Show 1919 45th Preakness: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 1:53 1919 45th Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard Sir Barton wins in 2:09.8 1919 Johnny Carey, soccer star 1918 43rd Preakness: Johnny Loftus aboard War Cloud wins in 1:53.6 1917 Johnny Hoes, Dutch musician/producer, Wished I'd stayed with my Mom 1917 Johnny Andrews, born in Boston, singer and host, Songs at Twilight 1917 Johnny Guarnieri, born in New York City, jazz pianist, Morey Amsterdam Show 1916 Johnny Morris, British broadcaster/actor, Once in a Lifetime 1916 42nd Kentucky Derby: Johnny Loftus aboard George Smith wins in 2:04 1915 Edmond O'Brien, New York City, actor, Sam Benedict, Johnny Midnight 1915 Signe Hasso, Stockholm Sweden, actress, Johnny Angel, Double Life 1914 Johnny Johnston, born in St. Louis, Missouri, singer, Make that Spare 1913 Johnny Downs, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Manhattan Showcase 1913 Jerome Moross, born in Brooklyn, New York, composer, Frankie and Johnny 1913 Johnny McAfee, born in Dallas, Texas, singer, Sammy Kaye Show 1913 James Westerfield, born in Nashville, Tennessee, actor, Jungle Heat, Lucky Johnny 1912 Jerry Wald, New York City, producer, Mildred Pierce, Johnny Belinda 1910 Johnny Olson, TV announcer, Price is Right 1909 Johnny Mercer, Savannah, Georgia, lyricist, Moon River, Old Black Magic 1909 Maybelle Carter, Nickelsville, Virginia, country singer, Johnny Cash Show 1908 Dorando Pietri (It) beats Johnny Hayes (U.S.) in MSG marathon by 60 yards 1907 Johnny Longden, jockey/trainer, 1958 Racing Hall of Fame 1905 Dalton Trumbo, U.S., writer/film director, Johnny Got His Gun 1904 George Cohans musical "Little Johnny Jones," premieres in New York City 1904 Johnny Mack Brown, Dothan AL, actor, Lawman is Born, Back Trail 1904 Johnny Weissmuller, born in Timisoara, Romania, actor 'Tarzan', 100m swimmer, 5 Gold Medals 1924 and 1928 Olympics 1903 Johnny Blood, aka John McNally, early NFL halfback, Green Bay 1900 Ernst Krenek, Vienna Austria, composer, Johnny Spielt Auf 1900 Helen Morgan, singer and actress, Applause, Frankie and Johnny 1900 Jean Negulesco, born in Craiova, Dolj, Romania, film director, screenwriter, directed The Mask of Dimitrios, Three Strangers, Academy award nominee for Johnny Belinda 1898 Johnny Lee, Missouri, actor, Calhoun-Amos 'n' Andy 1898 [Le]Roy Harris, Oklahoma, composer, When Johnny Comes Marching Home 1895 Johnny Taylor, cricketer, stalwart Aussie batsman of post-WW I days 1892 Johnny Dodds, early jazz clarinettist 1892 Johnny Briggs takes a hat-trick, England vs. Australia SCG 1889 Johnny Briggs took 15-26 (7-17 and 8-11) vs. South Africa at Newlands 1873 Johnny Tyldesley, cricketer, brother of Ernest, 31 Tests for England 1845 John Chapman, Johnny Appleseed, dies in Allen County Indiana 1841 Unaarrimin, cricketer, played cricket as Johnny Mullagh 1774 John Chapman, Johnny Appleseed, frontier nurseryman |
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