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2000 Bonnie Wiley, journalist, dies at 90

1994 Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster, dies at 40

1993 Jan Wiley, actress (Underdog, Brute Man, She Wolf of London), dies

1974 Marcellus Wiley, defensive end for the Buffalo Bills

1969 Tim Wiley, Lexington Massachusetts, kayak alternate for 1996 Olympics

1954 Martyn Wiley, writer/broadcaster

1947 John Wiley Bryant, born in Lake Jackson, Texas, Representative-D-Texas 1983 - 1997

1941 1st woman jockey in North America, Anna Lee Wiley in Mexico

1935 Wiley Post, aviation pioneer, killed in plane crash in Alaska at 36

1934 Wiley Post discovers jet stream

1933 Wiley Post completes 1st round-the-world solo flight

1933 Wiley Post began 1st solo flight around world

1931 Wiley Post and Harold Catty took off for flight around world

1904 Jess Stacy, born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, pianist, jazz musician, played with Tommy Dorsey, recorded with Lee Wiley, Nelson Riddle in The Great Gatsby soundtrack

1903 Boston Beaneater Wiley Piatt is only 20th-century pitcher to lose 2 complete games in one day, falling to Pittsburgh 1-0 and 5-3

1899 Wiley Post, Texas, aviation pioneer

1898 Wiley Post, Grand Plain, Texas, aviator/parachutist, crashed in Alaska


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