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1991 Event - Debbie Doom (U.S.) pitches 2nd consecutive perfect game in women's softball at the Pan American Games, beats Nicaragua, 8-0

1979 Death - Betty Evans Grayson, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1959), dies at 53

1979 Death - M Marie Widlow, softball pitcher (Hall of Fame 1957), dies at 61

1978 Birthday - Christa Williams, born in Houston, Texas, softball pitcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1975 Birthday - Natalie Ward, Australian softball shortstop/2nd baseman, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics

1975 Birthday - Natalie Titcume, Australian softball catcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1975 Birthday - Laura Berg, born in Whittier, California, softball outfielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1974 Birthday - Dani Tyler, born in Denver, Colorado, softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1974 Birthday - Leah O'Brien, born in Garden Grove, California, softball infielder, Olympics gold 96

1974 Birthday - Brooke Wilkins, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1973 Birthday - Gillian Boxx, born in Fontana, California, softball catcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1973 Birthday - Malina Milson, Australian softball 1st baseman 1996 Olympics bronze

1973 Birthday - Jennifer Brundage, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1973 Birthday - Michelle Venturella, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1972 Birthday - Colleen Thornburn, born in Toronto, Ontario, softball catcher 1996 Olympics

1972 Birthday - Joanne Brown, Australian softball catcher and 1st baseman, 1996 Olympics bronze

1972 Birthday - Tanya Harding, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1971 Birthday - Jennifer McFalls, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1971 Birthday - Kim Maher, Saigon Vietnam, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1971 Birthday - Lisa Fernandez, Lakewood California, softball pitcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1971 Birthday - Deb Sonnenberg, born in Edmonton, Alberta, softball pitcher 1996 Olympics

1970 Birthday - Melanie Roche, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1970 Birthday - Lori Harrigan, born in Anaheim, California, softball pitcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1970 Birthday - Nicole Richardson, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze

1970 Birthday - Candace Murray, Vancouver BC, softball shortstop 1996 Olympics

1970 Birthday - Michele Granger, born in Anaheim, California, softball pitcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1969 Birthday - Haylea Petrie, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze

1969 Birthday - Francine "Frankie" McRae, Australian softball outfielder, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics

1969 Birthday - Karen Snelgrove, London Ontario, softball pitcher 1996 Olympics

1969 Birthday - Kerry Dienelt, Australian softball catcher/1st baseman, Bronze Medal 1996 Olympics

1969 Birthday - Peta Edebone, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze

1969 Birthday - Juanita Clayton, Manitou Manitoba, softball catcher 1996 Olympics

1968 Birthday - Carolyn Crudgington, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1968 Birthday - Carmie Vairo, Vancouver BC, softball infielder 1996 Olympics

1968 Birthday - Julie Smith, Glendora, California, softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1968 Birthday - Dionna Harris, born in Wilmington Delaware, softball outfielder, 1996 Olympic gold

1968 Birthday - Sandy Beasley, Richmond BC, softball outfielder 1996 Olympics

1967 Birthday - Pauline Maurice, Welland Ontario, softball outfielder 1996 Olympics

1967 Birthday - Martha O'Kelley, U.S. softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1967 Birthday - Shelly Stokes, Sacramento California, softball catcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1967 Birthday - Carrie Flemmer, born in Stettler, Alberta, softball catcher 1996 Olympics

1967 Birthday - Michele Smith, softball pitcher, 1996 Olympics gold

1967 Event - Softball pitcher Eddie Feigner strikes out 6 straight major leaguers

1967 Birthday - Christine Parris-Washington, Truro Nova Scotia, softball 1996 Olympics

1966 Birthday - Barbara Jordan, U.S. softball outfielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1966 Birthday - Kara McGaw, born in Toronto, Ontario, softball rightfielder 1996 Olympics

1966 Birthday - Alecia Stephenson, born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, softball ss 1996 Olympics

1965 Birthday - Kim Cooper, Australian softball 3rd baseman/shortstop, Olym-bronze-96

1965 Birthday - Karen Doell, born in Winkler, Manitoba, softball 2nd baseman 1996 Olympics

1965 Birthday - Sally McDermid, Australian softball outfielder 1996 Olympics bronze

1965 Birthday - Lori Sippel, Stratford Ontario, softball pitcher 1996 Olympics

1964 Birthday - Jenny Holliday, Australian softball pitcher 1996 Olympics bronze

1962 Birthday - Kelly Kelland, London Ontario, softball 1st baseman 1996 Olympics

1962 Birthday - Sheila Cornell, Encino, Florida, softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1961 Birthday - Dot Richardson, Orlando, Florida, softball infielder, 1996 Olympics gold

1958 Birthday - Bob Crudgington, Australian softball head coach 1996 Olympics bronze

1958 Birthday - Joyce Lester, Australian softball catcher, 1996 Olympics bronze

1950 Birthday - Ken Arthur, Australian softball asst coach 1996 Olympics bronze

1943 Birthday - Carole Peel, Australian softball asst coach, 1996 Olympics bronze

1943 Event - Phil Wrigley and B Rickey charter All-American Girls Softball League

1940 Birthday - Joan Joyce, Waterbury, Connecticut, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1983

1938 Birthday - Mickey Stratton, born in Meriden, Connecticut, softball catcher, Hall of Fame 1969

1925 Birthday - Betty Evans Grayson, born in Portland, Oregon, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1959

1925 Birthday - Bertha Tickey, born in Dinuba, California, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1973

1917 Birthday - M Marie Widlow, born in St. Louis, Missouri, softball pitcher, Hall of Fame 1957

1889 Event - Softball rules adopted by Mid Winter Indoor Baseball League

1887 Event - 1st indoor softball game (Chicago)

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