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2002 Lew Wasserman, American Producer

1998 Lord Lew Grade, producer, The Muppet Show, dies at 91

1996 Lew Ayres, screen actor (Salem's Lot, State Fair), dies at 88

1994 Lewis A "Lew" Hoad, tennis star (Wimbledon 1953, 56), dies at 59

1972 Lew Parker, actor (Lou Marie-That Girl), dies a day before turning 65

1969 Milwaukee Bucks sign (Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Lew Alcindor)

1960 Lew Burdette pitches to just 27 for a 1-0 no-hitter against Phillies

1960 Mil Brave Lew Burdette no-hits Philadelphia Phillies, 1-0

1957 Braves' Lew Burdette beats Yankees for 3rd time in 1 World Series

1957 71st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ashley J Cooper (62 61 62)

1956 70th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Lew Hoad beats Ken Rosewall (62 46 75 64)

1950 Lew Lehr, comedian (Stop Me if I heard this One), dies at 54

1947 47th U.S. Golf Open: Lew Worsham shoots a 282 at St. Louis CC in MO

1947 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Lew Alcindor, NBA center, Mil Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers

1944 Lew Soloff, born in Brooklyn, New York, rocker, Blood, Sweat and Tears

1938 Lew DeWitt, born in Virginia, country singer, Statler Brothers-Flowers on the Wall

1938 Lew De Witt, singer, Statler Brothers-Flowers on the Wall

1936 Al Carr KOs Lew Massey on 1 punch, :07 of 1st round

1934 Lewis Alan "Lew" Hoad, Australia, tennis star, Wimbledon 1953, 56

1930 Blake and Razaf's "Lew Leslie's Blackbirds of 1930," premieres in New York City

1929 BG DeSylva and Lew Brown's musical "Follow Thru," premieres in New York City

1928 Lew Gallo, Mount Kisko, actor, 12 O'Clock High

1927 B. G. DeSylva/Lew Brown's musical "Good News," premieres in New York City

1926 Lew Burdette, baseball player

1917 Lew [Lejzer L] Zamenhof, Polish doc/linguist (Esperanto), dies at 57

1913 Lew Wasserman, American Producer

1908 Lew Ayres, Minnesota, actor, All Quiet on Western Front, Dr. Kildare

1907 Lew Parker, actor, Lou Marie-That Girl

1906 Lew Grade, British TV mogul, ATV, movie producer, Boys from Brazil

1905 Lew Wallace, American Soldier

1895 Lew Lehr, Philadelphia, comedian, Stop Me if I heard this One

1867 Lew Fields, comedian, of Weber and Fields

1827 Lew Wallace, American Soldier


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