1991 Death Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr., USN/astro (STS-33), dies at 43 1960 Birthday Jaron Lanier, born in New York City, New York, visual artist, author, computer scientist, popularized the term, 'virtual reality' 1948 Birthday Bob Lanier, NBA center, Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks 1947 Birthday Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr., born in Macon, Georgia, USN/astronaut, STS-33 1946 Birthday Allen Lanier, rock keyboardist/guitarist and vocalist, Blue Oyster Cult 1942 Birthday Hal Lanier, baseball player 1927 Birthday Sterling Lanier, U.S., writer, Hiero's Journey 1915 Birthday Max Lanier, baseball player 1881 Death Sidney Clopton Lanier, composer, dies at 39 1881 Death Sidney Lanier, American Poet 1842 Birthday Sidney Lanier, American Poet 1842 Birthday Sidney Clopton Lanier, U.S., composer/poet, Hall of Fame 1812 Birthday Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brigadier General Confederate Army 1666 Death Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 1588 Birthday Nicholas Lanier, composer
