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Birthdays of Sport Stars on May 18

1836 : Wilhelm Steinitz, Austria, world chess champion (1866-94)
1942 : N P (Nobby) Stiles, footballer
1946 : Reggie Jackson, "Mr October" baseball rightfielder (Yankees, A's)
1950 : Rodney Milburn Jr, USA, hurdler (Olympic-gold-1972)
1951 : Angela Voigt, German DR, long jumper (Olympic-gold-76)
1958 : Ray Donaldson, NFL center (Dallas Cowboys)
1960 : Jari Kurri, Helsinki Fin, NHL left wing (NY Rangers, LA Kings, Colo)
1962 : Mike Whitmarsh, San Diego CA, beach volleyballer (Olympics-silver-96)
1963 : Marty McSorley, Hamilton, NHL defenseman (LA Kings, NY Rangers)
1964 : Will Wolford, NFL tackle (Indianapolis Colts, Pittsburgh Steelers)
1965 : Rufus Porter, NFL linebacker (NO Saints)
1967 : Karl Dunbar, NFL defensive tackle (Arizona Cardinals)
1968 : Ernie Logan, NFL defensive end (Jacksonville Jaguars, NY Jets)
1969 : Jean-Chris. Filippin, hockey defenseman (Team France 1998)
1970 : Vicky Sunohara, ice hockey forward (Canada, Oly-98)
1971 : Clifton Sunada, Honolulu HI, extra-lightweight judoka (Olympics-96)
1971 : Craig Hentrich, NFL punter (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1971 : Daniel Gowing, Germany, NZ judoka (Olympics-96)
1971 : Karen Bye, ice hockey forward (USA, Oly-98)
1972 : Turner Stevenson, Prince George, NHL right wing (Montreal Canadiens)
1973 : Darren Van Impe, Saskatoon, NHL defenseman (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
1973 : David Bailey, WLAF tackle (Frankfurt Galaxy)
1973 : Donyell Marshall, NBA forward (Golden State Warriors)
1973 : Markus Brunner, hockey forward (Team Italy 1998)
1973 : Tory James, NFL defensive back (Denver Broncos-Superbowl 32)
1973 : Walter Scott, NFL defensive tackle (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
1976 : Ron Mercer, NBA guard (Boston Celtics)

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