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1998 Jon Postel, Father of the Internet, dies at 55
1996 Jon Benet Ramsey, Colorado child beauty queen, murdered at 6 1995 Jon Boulle, motorcyclist, dies at 59 1990 Jon Benet Ramsey, little beauty queen, murdered in 1996 1986 59th National Spelling Bee: Jon Pennington wins spelling odontalgia 1986 Jon William Haussermann, Jr., composer, dies at 76 1986 Barbra Striesand and Jon Peters relationship breaks up 1983 Jon Johansen, Norwegian Celebrity 1981 Jon Erikson (U.S.) becomes 1st to triple cross English Channel (38:27) 1981 Jonny Lang, born in Fargo, North Dakota, born Jon Gordon Langseth, Jr., singer, songwriter, guitarist, rock, gospel, blues musician, plays Benedict guitars, Fender Telecaster Thinline, voice sounds like veteran blues singer, toured with Sting, performed for President Bill Clinton 1980 Former Buggles members Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn replace Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman in Yes 1979 Jon Hall, actor (Ramor of the Jungle), dies at 66 1979 51st Academy Awards - "Deer Hunter," Jon Voight and Jane Fonda win 1979 36th Golden Globes: Midnight Express, Jon Voight and Jane Fonda 1976 Jon Crosby, American Musician 1975 Casual, born in Oakland, California, born Jon Owens, rapper, hip hop, vocalist, songs use a verse-chorus-verse arrangement, member of Hieroglyphics 1974 Matt Bongiovi, heavy metal rocker, cousin of Jon Bon Jovi 1974 Jon Harris, defensive end for the Philadelphia Eagles 1973 Jon Runyan, tackle for the Tennessee Oilers 1973 Jon Hesse, NFL linebacker, Denver Broncos Superbowl 32 1973 77th Boston Marathon won by Jon Anderson of Oreg in 2:16:03 1972 Red Sox Carlton Fisk wins AL Rookie of Year, Mets Jon Matlack wins NL 1972 Jon Kitna, NFL quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks 1972 Jon Witman, fullback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Jon Heidenreich, WLAF G for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1970 Jon Cleveland, born in Fresno California, Canadian 100m/200m swimmer, Bronze Medal 1992, 1996 Olympics 1970 Jon Lieber, born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates 1970 Jon Klemm, Calgary, NHL defenseman for the Colorado Avalanche 1969 Jon Barry, NBA guard, Los Angeles Lakers, Golden State Warriors 1969 Jon Olsen, U.S., 100m freestyle/400m/800m medley, 4 Gold Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics, Bronze Medal 1992 Olympics 1968 Jon Leifs, composer, dies at 69 1968 Jon Baker, WLAF defensive end for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1968 Jon Baker, WLAF defensive end, Frankfurt Galaxy 1967 Jon Normile, born in Cleveland, Ohio, fencer 1996 Olympics 1966 Jon Favreau, actor and writer, Swingers 1965 Jon Hensley, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, actor, Holden Snyder-As the World Turns 1965 Jon Evans, Nottimgham ENG, Australasia golfer 1965 Jon Warren, born in Akron, Ohio, 1.5k runner 1965 Jon Cryer, actor, Pretty in Pink, Superman IV 1965 Jon Fishman, American Musician 1964 Jon Hough, Royal Oak, Michigan, Nike golfer, 1986 NAIA Individual National Champ 1963 Jon Koncak, NBA center, Orlando Magic 1962 Jon Tenney, actor, Brooklyn South 1962 Jon Stewart, American Entertainer 1962 Jon Secada, born in Havana, Cuba, born Juan Francisco Secada, singer, songwriter for himself and for Gloria Estefan, Jennifer Lopez, Ricky Martin, Grammy-Award winner 1962 Jon Bon Jovi, born in Sayreville, New Jersey, rocker in Bon Jovi 1961 Jon Farriss, Australian rock vocalist and drummer, INXS-Kiss the Dirt 1960 Jon Agnew, cricketer, England pace bowler late 80's 1960 Jon Huntsman, Jr., American Politician 1958 Australian swimmer Jon Konrads sets 6 world records in 2 days 1957 Jon Lindstrom, Medford Ore, actor, Kevin Collins-General Hospital 1957 Jon Moss, rock drummer, Culture Club 1957 Jon Moss, rock drummerer, Culture Club-Do You Really Want to Hurt Me 1957 Jon Lovitz, Tarzana California, actor, SNL, League of their Own, Critic 1957 Jon Engen, born in Oslo, Norway, U.S. biathelete 1994 Olympics 1957 Jon Carroll, born in Washington D.C., vocalist, Starland Vocal Band-Afternoon Delight 1956 Jon Walmsley, Lancashire England, actor, Jason-Waltons 1955 Jon Porter, American Politician 1954 Jon Erikson, U.S., 1st to triple cross English Channel, 1981 1954 Jon Brant, rock bassist, Cheap Trick 1953 Jon Faddis, born in Oakland, California, musician, jazz trumpeter, conductor, composer, music educator, sound compared to his mentor, Dizzy Gillespie, member Lionel Hampton's big band, led Carnegie Hall Jazz Band, released Grammy-Award nominated work, Remembrances, 1999 1951 Jon Graham, rock guitarist and vocalist, Earth Wind and Fire-Celebrate 1950 Jon Polito, Philadelphia, actor, Fire With Fire, Homicide 1950 Jon Provost, actor, Timmy-Lassie 1947 Jon Snow, British TV journalist, Channel 4 1947 Jon "Bowser" Bauman, Queens, New York, singer, Sha Na Na 1947 Larry Wilcox, SD California, actor, Lassie, Officer Jon Baker-CHiPs 1947 Jon Corzine, American Politician 1946 David Jon Gilmour, rock guitarist, Pink Floyd-Brick in the Wall 1945 Jon Whiteley, actor, Moonfleet 1944 Jon Anderson, British Musician 1944 Jon Hiseman, born in Woolwich, London, musician, drummer, record producer and music publisher, formed bands Colosseum, Coloseeum II with Don Airey, Gary Moore and Tempest with Alan Holdsworth 1943 Jon Andrew McBride, Charleston, West Virginia, Captain USN/astronaut, STS-41G 1943 Jon Jost, director, All the Vermeers in New York 1942 Jon Kyl, born in Oakland, Nebraska, Representative-R-Arizona 1987 - 1995, Senator-R-Arizona 1995 - 1942 Jon Arthur English, composer 1941 Jon Lord, born in England, keyboardist, Deep Purple-Hush, White Snake 1939 Jon Appleton, born in Los Angeles, California, composer, pioneer in electro-acoustic music, won Guggenheim, Fulbright Foundation fellowships 1938 Jon Voight, born in Yonkers, New York, actor, Deliverance, Midnight Cowboy 1937 Jon Hassell, born in Memphis, Tennessee, composer, played the trumpet, PhD in musicology, known for influencing world music scene with unique electronic manipulation of trumpet sounds 1932 Jon Lindbergh, 2nd son of aviator Charles Lindbergh 1926 Jon[athan Stewart] Vickers, Prince Albert, Canada, tenor 1926 Jon Nordal, composer 1919 Jon Pertwee, English comic/actor, Dr. Who, Worzel Gummidge 1918 Jon Trausti, Gudmundur Magnusson, Iceland author (Godir), dies 1917 Jon Thorarinsson, composer 1913 Jon Hall, born in Fresno California, actor, Ramor of the Jungle 1913 Thomas P Krag, Norw author/novelist (Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran), dies at 44 1909 Jon William, Jr. Haussermann, composer 1899 Jon Helgason, Icelandic poet (Ur Landsudri), dies 1899 Jon Leifs, Iceland, composer and conductor 1873 Jon Trausti, Gudmundur Magnusson, Icelandic writer, Heidarbylid 1868 Thomas P Krag, Norwegian writer, Jon Graeff, Ulf Ran 1811 Jon Sigurdsson, born in Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends 1545 Franciscus Junius, Francois du Jon, French/Netherlands calvinist theologist |
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