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1996 Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando, dies at 89

1993 Graham Thorpe scores 114 on Test Cricket debut, England vs. Australia

1991 Richard Thorpe, director (Jailhouse Rock, Night Must Fall), dies

1991 Richard Thorpe, director (MGM), dies at 95

1983 IOC restores Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals 70 years after they were taken from him for being paid $25 in semipro baseball

1982 IOC restores 2 gold medals from 1912 Olympics to Jim Thorpe

1982 Ian Thorpe, Australian Athlete

1973 President Nixon proclaims Jim Thorpe greatest athelete of 1st century

1970 Chris Thorpe, Waukegan, Illinois, doubles luger 1994 Olympics

1969 Graham Thorpe, cricketer, England LHB Century on Test debut 1993

1965 Nick Thorpe, rocker, Curiosity Killed the Cat-Keep Your Distance

1963 Jim Thorpe, Red Grange and George Halas elected to football hall of fame

1962 Otis Thorpe, NBA forward, Vancouver Grizzlies, Detroit Pistons

1953 James Francis Thorpe, decathelete, 2 Gold Medals 1912 Olympics, dies at 64

1953 Jim Thorpe, decathlete (Olympics-gold-1912), dies at 64

1949 Jimmy Lee Thorpe, Roxboro, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1985 Greater Milwaukee Open

1929 Jeremy Thorpe, British MP, Liberal

1929 Jeremy Thorpe, British Politician

1913 Cedric Thorpe Davie, composer

1913 N.Y. Giants sign Jim Thorpe

1913 Jim Thorpe relinquishes his 1912 Olympic medals for being a pro

1912 New York City ticker tape parade for Jim Thorpe and victorious U.S. olympians

1909 Jim Thorpe makes his pro baseball pitching debut for Rocky Mount (ECL) with 4-2 win, this will cause him to forfeit his Olympic medals

1906 Jack Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, commando

1897 22nd Preakness: T Thorpe aboard Paul Kauvar wins in 1:51

1888 Jim Thorpe, born in Shawnee, Oklahoma, decathelete, Gold Medal 1912 Olympics

1758 Horatio Nelson, Burnham Thorpe Britain, naval hero, Trafalgar


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