1972 Birthday Brian Saxton, NFL tight end for the New York Giants 1943 Birthday Jim Saxton, born in Nicholson, Pennsylvania, Representative-R-New Jersey 1984 - 2009 1943 Birthday Jim Saxton, American Politician 1862 Event Secretary of War authorizes General Rufus Saxton to arm 5,000 slaves 1824 Birthday Rufus Saxton, Major General Union volunteers
