2012 Event After placing first in the 2012 Tour de France, Bradley Wiggins becomes the first British cyclist to win the famous competition 1995 Death Eddie Williams Wiggins, alto saxophone/comedian, dies at 78 1993 Event Salman Rushdie divorces Marianne Wiggins 1973 Birthday Paul Wiggins, offensive linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1971 Birthday Raphael Wiggins, born in Oakland California, rapper, Lifelines 1968 Birthday Brian Wiggins, NFL wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers 1963 Birthday D'Wayne Wiggins, singer, Tony! Toni! Tone! 1856 Birthday Kate Douglas Wiggins, author, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm