1981 Event Mike Weaver beats Quick Tillis in 15 for heavyweight boxing title 1978 Death Eddie Gilbert, cricket (Aboriginal Qld quick got Don for a duck), dies 1973 Birthday Shaun Pollock, cricketer, son of Peter South African Test quick 1995- 1970 Birthday Dean Headley, cricket, grandson of George, England ODI quick 1996 1964 Birthday Winston Benjamin, cricketer, WI righty quick 1987-95 1963 Birthday Azeem Hafeez, cricketer, fingerless Pakistani lefty quick 1959 Birthday Mike Quick, NFL wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles 1959 Birthday Michael Roy Whitney, cricket, great NSW and Aussie lefty quick 1981-92 1956 Birthday Danny Wilde, born in Maine, United States, musician, rock, pop rock, alternative rock genres, founding member, The Rembrandts and power-pop band, The Quick 1954 Birthday Justin Ross, born in Brooklyn, New York, actor, Sinatra, Chorus Line, Fan, Quick Change 1950 Birthday Leonard Pascoe, cricketer, dynamic Aussie quick 1977-82 1949 Birthday John Lever, cricketer, England lefty quick in 21 Tests 1976-81 1947 Birthday Tony Dell, cricketer, Australian left-arm quick, 2 Tests 1971 and 74 1947 Birthday Sam Gannon, cricketer, Austr lefty quick, 3 Tests vs. India 1977-78 1946 Birthday Diana Quick, born in London, England, actress, Brideshead, Big Sleep, Odd Job 1946 Birthday Asif Masood, cricketer, Pakistani quick with long and erratic run-up 1944 Birthday Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer, Pakistan left-arm quick, 1 Test 1939 Birthday Geoff Griffin, cricketer, South Africa quick, hat-trick and chuck vs. England 1960 1939 Death Elijah Beardsworth, world quick shaving champion, dies 1935 Birthday Ian Meckiff, cricketer, Austr quick 57-63, "threw"? his career away 1934 Birthday Sydney Burke, cricketer, South Africa quick, 11 wkts on Test debut vs. New Zealand 1961 1930 Event Clarence Birdseye develops a method for quick freezing food 1929 Birthday Peter Loader, cricketer, England quick in 13 Tests 1954-59, later WA 1929 Birthday Alan Davidson, cricketer, mighty Australian lefty quick all-rounder 1920 Event Soccer team Quick '20 forms 1920 Event Soccer team Quick Boys forms 1917 Birthday Jack Plimsoll, cricketer, South Africa lefty quick, 3-143 in only Test 1947 1913 Birthday Ginty Lush, cricketer, NSW quick of the 30's who didn't play for Australia 1905 Birthday George Bissett, cricketer, successful South African quick in 1927-28 1902 Birthday Buster Nupen, cricketer, 1-eyed South African quick, great on matting 1893 Event Heavy rain wash "quick clay" into a deep valley, kills 111 (Norway) 1891 Birthday Ted McDonald, cricketer, great Australian quick of 20's 1887 Event Soccer team Be Quick forms in Hairs Groningen 1884 Death Fred Morley, cricket lefty quick (16 wkts in 4 Tests for Eng), dies 1883 Birthday Albert "Tibby" Cotter, cricketer, great Aussie quick of early century 1876 Birthday John Elicius Benedict B P Quick Carrington Dwyer, cricketer, Sussex 1874 Birthday Charles Edward Ives, Danbury, Connecticut, composer, Holiday Quick Step
