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1998 Sonny Bono, Representative-R-California 1995 - 1998, singer, Sonny and Cher, dies skiing at 62
1995 Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician, dies at 70 1994 Sonny Sharrock, U.S. free-jazz guitarist, dies at 53 1994 Warren Harding "Sonny" Sharrock, jazz Guitarist, dies at 53 1994 James Clay, saxophonist, flutist, hard bop jazz music genre, style influenced by Sonny Rollins, dies at 59 in Dallas, Texas 1991 David "Sonny" Werblin, AFL owner for the New York Jets, dies at 81 1991 Sonny Werblin, New York sports impresario, dies at 81 1991 Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr., USN/astro (STS-33), dies at 43 1988 Sonny Bono elected mayor of Palm Springs California 1976 Sonny and Cher resume TV show, despite real-life divorce 1975 Cher, just 4 days after divorcing Sonny Bono marries Gregg Allman 1975 Cher divorces Sonny Bono 1974 Cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono 1971 U.S. heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found 1971 Sonny Liston, World Champ hw boxer (1962-64), found dead at 36 1970 Charles "Sonny" Liston, heavyweight boxer champ (1962-64), dies 1970 Sonny Tufts, actor (Atomic Blonde, 7 Year Itch), dies at 58 1969 Chastity Bono, born in Los Angeles, California, daughter/actress, Sonny and Cher Show 1967 Sonny and Cher release "Beat Goes On" 1966 Bobby Fuller, rocker, singer, guitarist, most famous single titled, I Fought the Law, written by Sonny Curtis, first top 40 hit, Let Her Dance, influences include The Beatles, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran, found dead at 22 1966 Cleveland Indian Sonny Siebert no-hits Washington Senator, 2-0 1965 Sonny and Cher's "I Got You Babe" hits #1 1965 Sonny and Cher make their 1st TV appearance, "American Bandstand" 1965 Muhammad Ali KOs Sonny Liston in 1 for heavyweight boxing title 1965 Sonny Boy Williamson, Aleck Miller, blues player, dies at 65 1964 Singers Sonny and Cher wed, Cher wore bell-bottoms 1964 Cassius Clay TKOs Sonny Liston in 7 for heavyweight boxing title 1964 Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston for the heavyweight boxing title 1963 Sonny Silooy, soccer player, Ajax 1963 Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson in 1 for heavyweight boxing title 1963 Maurice Benard, actor, Sonny Corinthos-General Hospital 1962 Sonny Liston KOs Floyd Patterson in 1st round for heavyweight title 1960 Sonny Skinner, Porstmouth, Virginia, Nike golfer, 1993 NIKE Shreveport Open 1948 Sonny Boy Williamson, John Lee, blues player, dies at 34 1947 Manley Lanier "Sonny" Carter, Jr., born in Macon, Georgia, USN/astronaut, STS-33 1946 Sonny Perdue, American Politician 1942 Bobby Fuller, born in Baytown, Texas, rocker, singer, guitarist, most famous single titled, I Fought the Law, written by Sonny Curtis, first top 40 hit, Let Her Dance, influences include The Beatles, Little Richard, Eddie Cochran 1942 Cory Wells, born in Buffalo, New York, born Emil Lowendowski, musician, rocker, toured with Sonny and Cher, formed Three Dog Night with Danny Hutton 1942 Edward "Sonny" Bivins, U.S. singer, Manhattans-Kiss and Say Goodbye 1941 Al Capone's son Sonny marries in Miami Beach 1941 Sonny Landham, American Actor 1940 Warren Harding "Sonny" Sharrock, jazz guitarist 1939 William "Sonny" Sanders, U.S. singer, Rayber Voices 1937 Sonny Curtis, Texas, guitarist, Crickets 1936 Camille E. Baly, St. Maartens poet, Sonny 1935 James Clay, born in Dallas, Texas, saxophonist, flutist, hard bop jazz music genre, style influenced by Sonny Rollins 1935 Sonny Bono, born in Detroit, Michigan, Representative-R-California 1995 - 1998, vocalist, Sonny and Cher 1934 Christian "Sonny" Jurgensen, NFL quarterback, Eagles, Redskins 1934 Sonny Jurgensen, NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins/sportscaster 1934 Sonny Liston, U.S. heavyweight boxing chmap, 1962-64 1932 Sonny Callahan, born in Mobile, Alabama, Representative-R-Alabama 1985 - 2003 1930 Sonny Rollins, born in New York City, jazz saxophonist, Blue Room 1929 Sonny James, James Loden, Hackelburg AL, rocker, Young Love 1929 Sonny Ramadhin, cricket spin bowler, great WI 1929 Sonny James, singer, Young Love, Running Bear 1928 Shridath Surendranath "Sonny" Ramphal, Guyanese Secretary-General, 1975- 1928 54th Preakness: Raymond Sonny Workman aboard Victorian wins in 2:00.2 1927 Gigi Durston, born in Baltimore, Maryland, singer, Sonny Kendis Show 1925 Lionel Edmund "Sonny" Taylor, musician 1925 Marty Paich, born in Oakland California, orchestra leader, Sonny and Cher, Glenn Campbell 1914 Sonny Boy Williamson, John Lee, blues musician, Down and Out Blues 1911 Sonny Terry, born in North Carolina, blind blues musician, played harmonica, collaborated with Woodie Guthrie, Moses Asch, played with Brownie McGhee, Sonny Terry and His Night, cast in Finian's Rainbow 1911 Sonny Tufts, Bost, actor, Variety Girl 1901 Jimmy Dale, born in Bronx, New York City, orchestra leader, Sonny and Cher 1899 Sonny Boy Williamson, Aleck Miller, blues player |
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