2007 Death Wally Schirra, dies in La Jolla, California, of a heart attack, at 84 2003 Death Wally George, American Celebrity 1997 Death Wally Bruner, journalist (ABC, What's My Line), dies at 66 1997 Death Wally Whyton, musician/broadcaster, dies at 66 1991 Event Wally Joyner wins record $2.1 million salary arbitration 1987 Event New York Met Darryl Strawberry threatens teammates Wally Backman and Lee Mazzilli for criticizing his play 1974 Birthday Wally Richardson, quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens 1973 Death Wally Cox, actor (Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares), dies at 48 1971 Birthday Wally Williams, NFL center/guard, Cleveland Browns, Baltimore Ravens 1966 Event End of Wally Grout's Test Cricket career, 187 dismissals as Australia WK 1963 Birthday Wally Masur, born in Southampton, England, tennis coach, professional tennis player from Australia, won Australian Junior Championships at age 18 1962 Event Wally Schirra in Sigma 7 launched into Earth orbit 1962 Birthday Karen Duffy, Duff, New York City, MTV VJ/actress, Meet Wally Sparks 1961 Death Wally Brown, actor (Jed Fame-Cimarron City), dies at 57 1959 Event Phils Wally Post is only outfielder to throw out 2 runners in an inning twice (Losing to Giants 6-0) 1957 Event Test Cricket debut for Wally Grout and Bobby Simpson vs. South Africa 1955 Event "Mr Peepers" (TV Comedy) starring Wally Cox airs for last time on NBC 1955 Birthday Bill Beyers, actor, Wally McCandless-Capitol 1954 Birthday Wally Stocker, born in London, rock vocalist and guitarist, Babys-Missing You 1950 Event Wally Triplett avgs 735 yards on 3 kickoff returns 1950 Birthday Wally Lamb, born in America, author, novelist, featured in Oprah's Book Club, books include 'The Hour I First Believed' 'I'll Fly Away: Further Testimonies from the Women of York Prison', 'She's Come Undone', 'I Know This Much is True' 1949 Birthday Wally Edwards, cricketer, three Tests Australia vs. England 1974 1949 Birthday Wally Bryson, born in North Carolina, rock guitarist and vocalist, Fotomaker, Raspberries 1948 Birthday Wally Tax, Dutch guitarist 1945 Birthday Wally Herger, born in Yuba City, California, Representative-R-California 1987 - 1945 Death Walraven [Wally] van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis, executed at 39 1945 Event Wally van Hall, "banker in defiance," arrested 1936 Birthday Wally Amos, born in Tallahassee, Florida, actor, speaker, co-wrote, 'The Power in You', founder, 'Famous Amos' chocolate chip cookie brand, first African-American talent agent, represented Diana Ross & the Supremes, Simon & Garfunkel 1935 Birthday Renata Scotto, born in Savona, Italy, singer, soprano, performed La Traviata at age 18, received 15 curtain calls performing Walter in La Wally at La Scala, 1953, directs opera and teaches at her opera academy in Italy, New York 1931 Birthday Wally George, American Celebrity 1929 Birthday Wally Whyton, musician/broadcaster 1927 Birthday Wally Grout, cricketer, great Aussie wicket-keeper 1926 Event St. Louis Browns acquire catcher Wally Schang from New York Yankees 1925 Event Lou Gehrig replaces Wally Pipp (1st of record 2130 consec games) 1924 Birthday Wally Cox, Detroit, actor, Mr Peepers, Hollywood Squares 1924 Birthday Wally Fawkes, cartoonist/jazz clarinettist 1923 Birthday Wally Schirra, born in New Jersey, astronaut, flew in Mercury, Gemini and Apollo, America's first three space programs 1919 Birthday Wally Hickel, bron in Ellinwood, Kansas, Alaska Governor 1966 - 1969, Republican, U.S. Secretary of Interior, 1969 - 1971 1906 Birthday Walraven, Wally, van Hall, Dutch banker/resisted Nazis 1904 Birthday Wally Brown, Malden, Massachusetts, actor, Zombies on Broadway, Girl Rush
