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1995 Sergei Grinkov, figure skater (Olympic-gold), dies of heart attack at 28
1974 Gary Hall, Jr., U.S., 50m/100m/400m free relay, Olympic-gold/2 silver-96 1973 Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Olympic-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46 1970 Tommy Moe, Anchorage Alaska, nordic skiier, Olympic-gold/silver-1994 1970 Jeff Rouse, U.S., 50m/100m backstroke swimmer, Olympic-gold/silver-92, 96 1969 Manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Olympic-gold 1928), dies at 68 1968 Mary Lou Retton, Fairmont, West Virginia, gymnast, Olympic-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-84 1967 Derek Porter, Belfast Ireland, Canadian rower, Olympic-gold/silver-92/96 1967 Sylvie Frechette, born in Montreal QUE, synchro swimmer, Olympic-gold/silv-92, 96 1967 Angel Martino, Americus Georgia, 50m/100m freestyle, Olympic-gold/2 br-92, 96 1965 Donna Weinbrecht, skier, Olympic-gold 1964 Pernell Whitaker, boxer, Olympic-gold 1960 Bruce Baumgartner, Haledon, New Jersey, wrestler, Olympic-gold/br-84, 88, 92, 96 1960 Said Aquita, runner, Olympic-gold/bronze-1984 1957 Phil Mahre, Yakima Wash, alpine slalom skier, Olympic-gold/silver-80, 84 1950 Sheila Young Ochowicz, Birmingham, Michigan, speed skater, Olympic-gold/sil-76 1947 Sinaida Woronin, U.S.S.R., gymnast, Olympic-gold/silver/2 bronze-1968 1947 Frank Shorter, Munich Germany, U.S. marathoner, Olympic-gold/silver-72, 76 1945 Nadezhda Chizova, U.S.S.R., shot putter, Olympic-gold/silv/bronze-68/72/76 1945 Eric Liddell, Scottish runner (Olympic-gold 1924), dies at 43 1940 Carol Heiss Jenkins, New York City, figure skater, Olympic-gold/silver-56, 60 1939 Ralph Boston, Laurel, Mississippi, long jumper, Olympic-gold/sil/brz-60, 64, 68 1935 Lones Wigger, Great Falls Mont, shooter, Olympic-gold/silver-1964, 72 1934 William Cleary, Cambridge Massachusetts, hockey center, Olympic-gold/silv-56, 60 1930 Harry "Buddy" Melges, Jr., Wisconsin, yachter, Olympic-gold/bronze-1964, 72 1929 Charles Moore, born in Coatsville, Pennsylvania, 400m hurdler, Olympic-gold/silver-52 1929 Peter George, born in Akron, Ohio, weightlifter, Olympic-gold/2 silver-48, 52 1925 William Steinkraus, equestrian, Olympic-gold/2 sil/br-52/56/60/64/68/72 1925 Raimondo d'Inzeo, It, equestrian, Olympic-gold/2 silver/3 bronze-1948-76 1897 Kitty McKane, England, tennis, Olympic-gold/2 silver/2 bronze-1920, 24 1889 John P "Hannes" Kolehmainen, Fin long-distance runner, Olympic-gold 1912 |
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