1869 : Clark Griffith, Mo, baseball player/manager (NY Yankees)
1891 : Leon Cadore, pitcher (pitched all of 26 inning game)
1911 : Jean Shiley, US, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1932)
1918 : Dora Ratjen, Germany, man possing as woman high jumper (Oly-4th-1936)
1937 : Eero M„ntyranta, Finland, nordic ski relay (Olympic-gold-1960)
1939 : Dick Smothers, NYC, comedian (Smother Brothers' Show)
1944 : Anthea Stewart, Zimbabwe, field hockey coach/player (Olympic-1980)
1949 : Juha Mieto, Finland, 15KM skier (Olympic-silver-1980)
1953 : Greg Gibson, Stafford Va, Greco-Roman wrestler (Olympic-silver-1984)
1956 : Mark Gastineau, NFL end (NY Jets, Pro Bowl 1981-85)
1964 : John Maclean, Oshawa, NHL right wing (NJ Devils)
1965 : Andrew Stewart, CFL defensive tackle (Toronto Argonauts)
1965 : Mike D[iamond], NYC, rap vocalist (Beastie Boys-You Gotta Fight)
1967 : Alex Arias, NYC, infielder (Florida Marlins)
1967 : Chris Childs, NBA guard (NJ Nets, NY Knicks)
1968 : Keith Rucker, NFL defensive tackle (Cin Bengals)
1968 : Richard Clarke, Toronto Ontario, Yachter Finn (Olympics-96)
1969 : Konstantin Semyonov, Israel, Men's pole vaulter (Oly-11th-1996)
1969 : Malvin Hunter, CFL defensive end (Edmonton Eskimos)
1969 : Richard Dickson Reid, NZ, road race cyclist (Olympics-96)
1969 : Silvia Sommaggio, Italian 5k runner
1970 : Trevor Cobb, WLAF running back (Amsterdam Admirals)
1971 : Joey Galloway, NFL wide receiver (Seattle Seahawks)
1971 : Robert Wijnands, Dutch soccer player (FC Utrecht)
1972 : Riddick Parker, WLAF defensive tackle (Rhein Fire, Seattle Seahawks)
1972 : Trent Pollard, NFL guard (Cin Bengals)
1972 : Yanick Dupre, Montreal, NHL left wing (Phila Flyers)
1973 : Brad Keeney, WLAF defensive tackle (Scotland Claymores)
1973 : Matthew Smith, Australian field hockey forward (Olympics-96)
1974 : Drew Ginn, Australian rower (Olympics-96)
1974 : Kirk Reynolds, Outlook Saskatchwan, trap shooter (Olympics-96)
1976 : Dominique Dawes, Silver Spring Md, gymnast (Olympics-gold/brz-92, 96)
1976 : Elisa Blair, Australian rower (Olympics-96)
1981 : Jilen Siroky, 200m breaststroke (Olympics-96)

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