1953 Birthday Mike Espy, born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, Representative-D-Mississippi 1987 - 1993 1945 Birthday Stefan Grossman, born in New York City, country blues singer, Yazoo Basin Boogie 1936 Birthday Stella Stevens, born in Yazoo City, Mississippi, actress, Girls! Girls!, Manitou 1862 Event Naval Engagement at Yazoo River, MS (USS CAIRO torpedoed) 1862 Event CSS Arkansas vs USS Cardondelet and Queen of the West engage at Yazoo R
