2003 Death Gus Yatron, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1969 - 1993 2000 Death Gus Hall, American Businessman 1995 Event David Bell debuts for the Indians (3rd generation player, Gus and Buddy) 1994 Death Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby League Player, dies at 83 1971 Birthday Gus Frerotte, NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins 1970 Birthday Gus Nketia, Auckland New Zealand, 100m sprint 1996 Olympics 1968 Event 100th Belmont: Gus Gustines aboard Stage Door Johnny wins in 2:27.2 1967 Death Virgil I (Gus) Grissom, astronaut, dies at 40 in Apollo I fire 1960 Birthday Gus Logie, cricketer, WI batsman 1983-91, great fielder 1960 Birthday Christopher J "Gus" Loria, Newton, Massachusetts, Major USMC/astronaut 1956 Event Gus Bell (Reds) homers off Bob Miller in both ends of a double header 1953 Birthday Gus Williams, NBA guard, Golden State, Seattle, Washington 1952 Birthday Gus Van Sant, born in Louisville, Kentucky, film director, musician, author, Academy-Award winning director of film, 'Good Will Hunting', other movies include, 'Milk', 'Elephant' 1951 Event Pirate's Gus Bell hits for cycle helps beat Phillies 12-4 1949 Event Ezzard Charles TKOs Gus Lesnevich in 8 for heavyweight boxing title 1945 Birthday Gus Hardin, born in Tulsa 1942 Birthday Gus Dudgeon, British pop producer, Joan Armatrading, David Bowie 1941 Event "Gordo" comic strip (by Gus Arriola) 1st appears in newspapers 1941 Event Joe Louis KOs Gus Dorazio in 2 for heavyweight boxing title 1928 Event Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn's musical "Whoopee," premieres in New York City 1927 Birthday Gus Yatron, born in Reading, Pennsylvania, Representative-D-Pennsylvania 1969 - 1993 1925 Birthday Gus Savage, born in Detroit, Michigan, Representative-D-Illinois 1981 - 1993 1921 Birthday Virginia O'Brien, born in Los Angeles, California, actress and singer, Gus, Ziegfeld Follies 1915 Birthday Gus Lesnevich, light heavyweight boxing champ, 1947 fight of year 1911 Birthday Augustus John "Gus" Risman, rugby league player 1910 Birthday Gus Hall, American Businessman 1901 Event James J. Jeffries TKOs Gus Ruhlin in 6 for heavyweight boxing title
