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2004 Rick James, Singer, Super Freak, dies at 54
2003 Rick Husband, astronaut, commander of Columbia, STS-107 2000 Rick Jason, actor, Combat, dies at 74 1997 Murray Burnett, writer, Everybody Goes to Rick's - later filmed as Casablanca, dies at 86 1997 Rocker Rick Danko gets suspended sentence in Japan for drug smuggling 1997 Rick Pitino becomes coach of Boston Celtics 1997 PBA National Championship Won by Rick Steelsmith 1995 Rick Ferrell, Hall of Fame catcher, dies at 89 1995 Rick Aviles, U.S. comic/actor (Ghost), dies of AIDS 1993 Edwin "Rick" Bakker, author (Rick's Report/AIDS Diary), dies at 31 1992 Rick Emery, dies after long illness at 39 1991 Funk singer Rick James, arrested on sexual torture charges 1990 WWF Summer Slam-Ultimate Warrior beats Rick Rude 1990 Rick Dee's "Into the Night," premieres on ABC-TV 1990 Rick Grech, rocker (Blind Faith, Traffic), dies at 44 1989 Los Angeles Dodgers beat Montreal Expos, 1-0, in 22 innings (Rick Dempsey home run) 1989 New York Mets Rick Cerone, errors after 159 errorless games as catcher 1988 Rick Sutcliffe swipes home, 1st pitcher since Pascual Perez in 1984 to steal home 1988 Yankees' Rick Rhoden becomes 1st pitcher to DH (0 for 1 with an RBI) 1987 Steve Bedrosian edges Rick Sutcliffe 57-55 to win NL Cy Young Award 1987 Don Baylor sets career hit-by-pitch mark at 244 (Pitcher Rick Rhoden) 1985 Rick Nelson, singer and actor (Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet), dies at 45 1985 Steven Hartman, Westlake California, actor, Rick Forrester-Bold and Beautiful 1984 Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen loses his arm in a car crash 1984 Yankees trade catcher Rick Cerone to Braves for pitcher Brian Fisher 1984 Cubs Rick Sutcliffe, selected as a unanimous choice as NL Cy Young 1984 Harmon Killebrew, Rick Ferrell, Don Drysdale, Pee Wee Reese, and Luis Aparicio inducted into Hall of Fame 1984 Pee Wee Reese and Rick Ferrell elected to Baseball's Hall of Fame 1983 Dodgers trade Dave Stewart and Ricky Wright to Texas for Rick Honeycut 1983 Cards trade Keith Hernandez to Mets for Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey 1982 Closest Indy 500, Gordon Johncock beats Rick Mears by 0.16 seconds 1981 Red Sox rookie Bob Ojeda no-hits Yankees for 8 innings before Rick Cerone and Dave Winfield lead off 9th with back-to-back doubles 1980 Oak A's Rick Langford is removed with 2 outs in 9th inning ending his consecutive complete-game streak at 22 1980 Former Buggles members Geoff Downes and Trevor Horn replace Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman in Yes 1980 Rick Barry, Houston, is 1st in NBA to score 8, 3-pt goals in a game 1979 Los Angeles Dodger Rick Sutcliffe wins NL Rookie of Year 1978 Flyers' Rick MacLeash scores on 6th penalty shot against Islanders 1977 "Dis-Gorilla (part 1)" by Rick Dees peaks at #56 1977 Cubs trade outfielder Rick Monday to Dodgers for Bill Buckner 1976 Rick Barry (SF), ends then longest NBA free throw streak of 60 1976 Rick Barry (SF), begins then longest NBA free throw streak of 60 1976 Denver's Rick Upchurch returns 2 punts for TDs against Cleveland 1976 Cub centerfielder Rick Monday rescues U.S. flag from 2 fans trying to set it on fire 1975 Rick and Paul Reuschel become 1st brothers to pitch a combined shut out 1974 Keyboardist Rick Wakeman quits rock group "Yes" 1974 Rick Terry, NFL defensive tackle for the New York Jets 1973 Rick Plum, Dutch soccer player, Roda JC, MVV 1973 Rick Wohlhuter runs record 880 yards in 1:44.6 1972 Rick Brunson, NBA guard, Portland Trailblazers 1972 Padres draft Dave Roberts #1, Indians draft Rick Manning #2 1972 Lopsided trade, Cards trade Steve Carlton to Phillies for Rick Wise 1971 Rick Yune, American Actor 1971 Rick Walters, CFL slot back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders 1971 Phillies' Rick Wise hits 2 home runs and no-hits Reds 1971 Phillies Rick Wise no-hits Cincinnati Reds, 4-0 1971 Rick Lyle, defensive end/defensive tackle for the New York Jets 1970 Rick Hamilton, WLAF linebacker, Barcelona Dragons 1970 Rick Schroder, born in New York, actor, Ricky-Silver Spoons, Champ, Earthling 1970 Rick Mirer, NFL quarterback, Seattle Seahawks, Chicago Bears 1970 Rick Besoyan, composer, dies at 45 1970 Rick Mirer, NFL quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks 1970 Rick Krivda, Mckeesport, Pennsylvania, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles 1969 Rick Mercer, Canadian Comedian 1969 Rick Fox, NBA guard and forward, Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics 1969 Rick Tabaracci, Toronto, NHL goalie for the Calgary Flames 1968 Rick McNair, born in Berkeley, California, water polo 2m defender 1996 Olympics 1967 Rick Wilkins, born in Jacksonville, Florida, Richard Wilkins, baseball player, catcher, played Major League teams San Diego Padres, Chicago Cubs, also played for Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Los Angeles Dodgers, Seattle Mariners, New York Mets 1967 Rick Cunningham, NFL tackle, Minnesota Vikings, Oakland Raiders 1966 Rick Astley, rock vocalist, Never Gonna Give You Up 1965 Rick Larsen, American Politician 1965 A's draft Rick Monday #1 1965 Slick Rick, American Musician 1965 Rick Tuten, NFL punter for the Seattle Seahawks 1963 Rick Allen, rock drummer, Def Leppard-Hysteria, Rock of Ages 1962 Rick Todd, Toronto, Canadian Tour golfer, 1992 Ben Hogan Dakota 1961 Rick Aguilera, San Gabriel California, pitcher for the Minnesota Twins 1961 Edwin "Rick" Bakker, Dutch author: Rick's Report, AIDS Diary 1961 Rick Gibson, Calgary Alta, Canadian Tour golfer, 1990 CPGA 1961 Rick Moody, American Novelist 1960 Rick Savage, bass player, Def Leppard-Hysteria, Rock of Ages 1960 Rick de Leeuw, Dutch singer, Trockener Kecks, songwriter/producer 1958 Rick Pearson, Marianna, Florida, Nike golfer, 1990 Yuma Open 1958 Rick Mahorn, NBA forward, Detroit Pistons 1958 Rick Santorum, born in Winchester, Virginia, Representative-R-Pennsylvania 1991 - 1995, Senator-R-Pennsylvania 1995 - 2007 1958 Rick Lazio, born in Amityville, New York, Representative-R-New York 1993 - 2001 1958 Rick Reilly, American Writer 1957 Brian Fitzpatrick, Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, actor, Rick Alden-Loving 1957 Rick Rossovich, Palo Alto California, actor, Top Gun, Roxanne, ER 1957 Rick Douglas Husband, born in Amarillo, Texas, USAF Major/astronaut 1957 Rick Darling, cricketer, accident-prone/dashing Aussie opener 1978-79 1956 Rick Olsen, rock guitarist, Berlin-Take My Breath Away 1956 Rick Sutcliffe, pitcher, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago Cubs 1956 "The Model" Rick Martel, Richard Vignault, wrestler, WWF/AWA 1955 Rick Buckler, Paul Richard Buckler, rock drummer, Jam 1954 Rick Honeycutt, born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals 1954 Rick Cerone, Newark, New Jersey, catcher, Yankees/Red Sox/Mets/Expos 1954 Rick Warren, San Jose, California, Pastor of Saddleback Church in Southern California 1954 Rick Finch, rocker, KC and Sunshine Band-Give It 1953 Rick Downey, rocker drummer/vocalist, Blue Oyster Cult 1953 Rick Henderson, Beaumont, Texas, singer, Mason Dixon-Karen Comes Around 1953 Rick Rhoden, pitcher, New York Yankees 1953 Rick Moranis, born in Toronto, SCTV, Honey I Shrunk the Kids, Spaceballs 1953 Rick Wagoner, American Businessman 1952 Rick Ross, American Celebrity 1952 Rick Waits, baseball pitcher, Rangers, Indians, Twins 1951 Rick Mears, Indy-car racer, over 25 wins 1951 Rick Bordia, rock guitarist, Mink Deville 1951 Rick Dees, radio disc jock, KIIS LA 1950 Rick Baker, Binghamton, New York, special effects makeup artist, Exorcist 1950 Rick Perry, American Politician 1950 Rick Flair, Richard Fliehr, wrestling champ, NWA/WWF/WCW/AWA 1950 Rick Medlocke, rock guitarist and vocalist, Blackfoot 1949 Rick Roberts, rocker, Firefall 1949 Rick Springfield, Australia, General Hospital, Jessie's Girl 1949 Rick Wakeman, rock keyboardist, Yes-Fish Out of Water 1949 Rick Reuschel, pitcher, New York Yankees 1948 Rick Parfitt, Surrey England, pop guitarist/singer, Status Quo-Wanderer 1948 Rick James, American Musician 1947 Rick Derringer, rocker, I am the Real American, Hulk Hogan's theme 1947 Rick Anderson, rock bassist, Tubes 1947 Rick Zehringer, Ohio, rocker, McCoys 1946 Rick Nielsen, Rockford, Illinois, rock vocalist and guitarist, Cheap Trick 1946 Rick McCosker, cricketer, fine Australian opener 1975-80 1946 Rick van der Linden, Dutch keyboardist, Ekseption 1946 Rick Boucher, American Politician 1946 Rick Allen, Arkansas, rock bassist, Box Tops-Letter 1945 Rick Grech, Bordeaux France, rock bassist, Blind Faith, Traffic 1945 Rick Wright, keyboardist of Pink Floyd 1945 Washington Senator Rick Ferrell catches a record 1,722 games 1944 Rick Berman, Richard, producer, Star Trek Generations 1944 Rick Davies, born in London, England, rock vocalist/keyboardist, Supertramp 1944 Rick Price, born in Birmingham, England, bassist, rock music, bass player, played with Electronic Light Orchestra, ELO, The Move 1944 NBA rookie of the year in 1966, Rick Barry 1944 Rick Barry, ABA/NBA forward, New York Nets, Golden State Warriors 1943 Rick Danko, Canada, rocker, The Band-Islands, Stage Fright 1943 Rick Samwell-Smith, rocker, Yardbirds-For Your Love 1943 Rick West, Richard Westwood, rocker, Brian Poole and Tremeloes 1942 Rick Huxley, guitarist, Dave Clark 5-Glad All Over 1942 Rick Sylvester, parachute ski jumper, world record 3,300' 1941 Frederick "Rick" Hauck, born in Long Beach, California, astr, STS-7, STS 51-A, STS-26 1941 Rick Laird, jazz musician, Gerry Niewood and Timepiece 1939 Rick Lenz, born in Springfield, Illinois, actor, Hec Ramsey, Scandalous John 1934 Red Sox score 12 runs in 4th inning including record 4 consecutive triples hit by Carl Reynolds, Moose Solters, Rick Ferrell, and B Walters 1932 Rick Hall, country/R&B singer 1926 Rick Jason, New York City, actor, Day of the Wolves, Eagles Attack at Dawn 1924 Rick Besoyan, composer 1914 Rick Slabbinck, Flemish painter 1913 Rick Schagen, Dutch actress, Saartje-Swiebertje 1909 Rick Warren, American Writer 1905 Rick Ferrell, baseball Hall of Fame catcher |
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