2008 Death John F. Seiberling, Representative-D-Ohio, 1971 - 1986, died of respiratory failure 2002 Death Don Pease, Representative-D-Ohio 1977 - 1993 1989 Death Wayne Hays, Representative-D-Ohio 1949 - 1976 1976 Event Wayne Hays, Representative-D-Ohio 1949 - 1976, resigns after scandal with Elizabeth Ray 1959 Birthday Eric Fingerhut, born in University Heights, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1993 - 1995 1952 Birthday Sherrod Brown, born in Mansfield, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1993 - 2007, Senator-D-Ohio 2007 - 1950 Birthday Dennis E. Eckart, born in Cleveland, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1981 - 1983 and 1983 - 1993 1947 Birthday Edward F. Feighan, born in Lakewood, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1983 - 1993 1946 Birthday Marcy Kaptur, born in Toledo, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1983 - 1945 Birthday Thomas C. Sawyer, born in Akron, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1987 - 2003 1942 Birthday Tony P. Hall, born in Dayton, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1979 - 2003 1941 Birthday Ted Strickland, born in Lucasville, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1993 - 2007, Governor of Ohio 2007 - 1941 Birthday James Traficant, Jr., born in Youngstown, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1985 - 2002 1939 Birthday David S. Mann, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1993 - 1995 1931 Birthday Don Pease, born in Toledo, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1977 - 1993 1928 Birthday Douglas Applegate, born in Steubenville, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1977 - 1995 1925 Birthday Tom Luken, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1977-1983 and 1983 - 1991 1925 Birthday Louis Stokes, born in Cleveland, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1969 - 1999 1918 Birthday John F. Seiberling, born in Akron, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio, 1971 - 1986 1911 Birthday Wayne Hays, born in Bannock, Ohio, Representative-D-Ohio 1949 - 1976