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1978 Kate Robinson, Peoria, Illinois, dance skater, & Kate Robinson
1972 Renee Heiken, Peoria, Illinois, LPGA golfer, 1994 Florida Women's Open 1971 WTVP TV channel 47 in Peoria, IL (PBS) begins broadcasting 1970 Jim Thome, Peoria, Illinois, infielder, Cleveland Indians 1969 Lisa Matthews, Peoria, Illinois, playmate, Apr, 1990 1968 Carla McGhee, born in Peoria, Illinois, U.S. basketball forward, won Olympic gold in 1996 1964 Joe Girardi, Peoria, Illinois, catcher, New York Yankees 1958 WMBD TV channel 31 in Peoria, IL (CBS) begins broadcasting 1955 Debbie Boostrom, born in Peoria, Illinois, playmate, Aug, 1981 1953 WRAU (now WHOI) TV channel 19 in Peoria, IL (ABC) begins broadcasting 1953 WEEK TV channel 25 in Peoria, IL (NBC) begins broadcasting 1949 Gary Richrath, Peoria, Illinois, rock guitarist, REO Speedwagon 1944 Bruce Johnston, born in Peoria, Illinois, born Benjamin Baldwin, rocker, musician, singer, record producer, Grammy-Award winning songwriter, member of The Beach Boys, composed I Write The Songs 1942 David Ogden Stiers, Peoria, Illinois, actor, Winchester-M*A*S*H, Doc 1934 FDIC pays off 1st insured depositors, Fon du Lac Bank, East Peoria, Illinois 1926 Cynthia Stone, Peoria, Illinois, actress, That Wonderful Guy, Ad Libbers 1925 Marshall Thompson, Peoria, Illinois, actor, Bog, To Hell and Back, Daktari 1923 Robert H. Michel, born in Peoria, Illinois, Representative-R-Illinois 1957 - 1995 1921 Betty Friedan, born in Peoria, Illinois, feminist writer, Feminine Mystique 1898 Marian Jordan, Peoria, Illinois, radio comedienne, Fibber McGee and Molly 1896 Jim Jordan, Peoria, Illinois, radio comedian, Fibber McGee 1890 Charles [Andy] Correll, Peoria, Illinois, actor, Calvin and Colonel |
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