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2007 Oscar Peterson, dies in Ontario, Canada, of renal failure, at 82

1996 Roger Tory Peterson, born in Jamestown, New York, ornithologist/writer 'How to Know Birds', dies at 87

1990 Gene Michael names New York Yankee Vice President/General Manager replacing Harding Peterson

1989 Bob Quinn resigns as New York Yankee Vice President/General Manager and replaced by Harding Peterson

1984 Lauri Peterson wins LPGA Jamie Farr Toledo Golf Classic

1983 Lauri Peterson wins LPGA Rail Charity Golf Classic

1983 STS-6 specialist Story Musgrave and Don Peterson 1st STS spacewalk

1980 Peter Comita replaces Tom Peterson of Cheap Trick

1980 Pete Comita replaces Tom Peterson as bassist of Cheap Trick

1979 Frank Peterson, Jr. named 1st black general in Marine Corps

1977 Karen Ann Peterson, Miss Aruba Universe 1997

1974 Yankees trade Peterson, Beene, Kline and Buskey to Indians for Chambliss, Tidrow and Upshaw

1973 Yankee pitchers Peterson and Kekich announce they swapped wives

1972 Andrew Peterson, NFL tackle, Green Bay Packers, Carolina Panthers

1972 Anthony Peterson, NFL linebacker, Chicago Bears, San Francisco 49ers

1971 Amy Peterson, Maplewood, Minnesota, short track skater 1994 Olympics

1970 Todd Peterson, NFL kicker for the Seattle Seahawks

1968 Deniece Peterson, rocker, 5 Star-Silk and Steel

1967 Matt Peterson, born in Chicago, Illinois, Nike golfer, 1992 Hawkeye Open-7th

1967 Michael "Mike" Peterson, Washington D.C., rower 1996 Olympics

1964 Bill Peterson, Smithfield, North Carolina, WLAF general manager for the Amsterdam Admirals

1964 Julie Peterson, Havre de Grace, Maryland, playmate, Feb, 1987

1963 Stephen Peterson, born in Detroit, Michigan, Conn, rower 1996 Olympics

1961 Debbi Peterson, born in Los Angeles, California, rock drummer, Bangles-Eternal Flame

1959 Teri Peterson, Santa Monica Cal, playmate, July, 1980

1958 Vicki Peterson, born in Los Angeles, California, rock guitarist and vocalist, Bangles

1951 Cassandra Peterson, Elvira, Kansas, actress, Echo Park, Elvira

1950 Benjamin Peterson, U.S., heavyweight boxer, Gold Medal 1972 Olympics

1948 John Peterson, U.S., Middleweight 1976 Olympics gold

1946 Sylvia Peterson, U.S. vocalist, Chiffons-He's So Fine

1945 Garry Peterson, rocker, Guess Who

1944 Collin Peterson, born in Fargo, North Dakota, Representative-D-Minnesota 1991 -

1944 Collin C. Peterson, American Politician

1943 David Peterson, Toronto, premier of Ontario Canada, L, 1982-

1942 Fritz Peterson, baseball pitcher, New York Yankees

1939 Ray Peterson, born in Denton, Texas, singer, Tell Laura I Love Her

1935 Pete Peterson, born in Omaha, Nebraska, Representative-D-Florida 1991 - 1997

1933 Donald Herod Peterson, Winona Mississippi, Col USAF/astronaut, STS-6

1933 Bruce A Peterson, U.S. test pilot, M2, HL-10

1925 Oscar Peterson, born in Montreal, Canada, jazz pianist, composer, Grammy Award winner

1921 John Willard Peterson, composer

1912 Arthur Peterson, Mandan ND, actor, Major-Soap, Crisis

1908 Roger Tory Peterson, born in Jamestown, New York, ornithologist/writer 'How to Know Birds'

1821 Alvin Peterson Hovey, Major General Union volunteers


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