1979 Event 111th Belmont: Ruben Hernandez aboard Coastal wins in 2:28.6 1978 Birthday Ruben Studdard, American Musician 1975 Birthday Ruben Gomez, rocker, Menudo-Cannonball 1970 Birthday Ruben Brown, NFL guard for the Buffalo Bills 1965 Birthday Ruben Sierra, Rio Piedras Puerto Rico, outfielder, New York Yankees 1965 Birthday Ruben Amaro, U.S. baseball outfielder, Cleveland Indians 1954 Birthday Ruben Guerrero, Mexico, relay swimmer, Olympic-1968 1948 Birthday Ruben Blades, salsa singer and actor, Critical Condition, Last Fight 1948 Birthday Ruben Blades, born in Panama, singer and actor, Fatal Beauty, Critical Condition 1945 Event Ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded 1945 Death Ruben Marcos Campos, composer, dies at 69 1940 Birthday Ruben Hinojosa, American Politician 1936 Death Ruben Mattias Liljefors, composer, dies at 64 1927 Birthday Ruben Gomez, baseball player 1876 Birthday Ruben Marcos Campos, composer 1871 Birthday Ruben Mattias Liljefors, composer 1867 Birthday Ruben Dario, national poet, Nicaragua