Birthdays in Sport on 4th July
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1880 - George Mullin, pitcher (Detroit Tigers-no-hitter on 7/4/1912)
1894 - Henry Carlson, basketball coach (originated figure 8 play)
1895 - Walderman Marx, cricketer (S Af, 240 on FC debut (then world record))
1910 - William T "Champion Jack" Dupree, US boxer/slaughterhouse pianist
1918 - Alec Bedser, cricketer (mighty post-war England medium-pacer)
1918 - Eric Bedser, cricketer (bro of Alec, Surrey bowler but not England)
1918 - Johnnie Parsons, American race car driver (d. 1984)
1920 - Norm Drucker, American basketball referee
1922 - Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's)
1926 - Alfredo Di Stéfano, Argentine-Spanish footballer
1929 - Al Davis, Brocton Mass, American businessman and NFL team owner (LA Raiders)
1929 - Bill Tuttle, baseball player
1929 - Chuck Tanner, baseball player
1930 - George Steinbrenner, Rocky River Ohio, owner (NY Yankees)/ship builder/horse owner, (d. 2010)
1930 - Yuri Tyukalov, Soviet Olympic rower
1931 - Peter Richardson, cricketer (England batsman mid-50's)
1937 - Hector Palma, horse trainer
1938 - Cyril Mitchley, cricket wicket-keeper (Transvaal, later Test umpire)
1940 - Walter Greenman, horse trainer
New York Yankees Owner George Steinbrenner (1930)
1942 - Hal Lanier, baseball player
1943 - Emerson Boozer, NFL running back (NY Jet)/sportscaster
1947 - Morganna Roberts, Louisville Ky, (Baseball's kissing bandit)
1948 - Ed Armbrister, baseball player
1954 - Jim Beattie, baseball pitcher (NY Yankees)
1961 - Connie Paraskevin-Young, Detroit, sprint cyclist (Olymp-br-88, 92, 96)
1962 - Pam Shriver, Balt MD, tennis star (1991 US Open doubles/Oly-gold-88)
1962 - Roland Ratzenberger, driver
1963 - Henri Leconte, France, tennis player (French finalist 1988)
1963 - Jose Oquendo, baseball player
1964 - Kevin Sutherland, Sacramento CA, Nike golfer (1992 Hawkeye Open-2nd)
1964 - Cle Kooiman, American soccer player
1965 - Eva Dahllof, Ornskoldsvik Sweden, golfer (1995 McCall's Classic-18th)
1965 - Harvey Grant, NBA forward (Trail Blazers, Orlando Magic, Wizards)
1965 - John Frawley, Australia, tennis star
1965 - Shelley Oates, Sydney NSW Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96)
1965 - Suzanne Peta Strudwick, Knutsford England, golfer (1995 Brit Open-7th)
1966 - Adrian Caldwell, NBA forward/center (Indiana Pacers)
1967 - Rick Wilkins, baseball player
1967 - Vinny Castilla, Oaxaca Mexico, infielder (Colorado Rockies)
1968 - Derek Loville, NFL running back (SF 49ers)
1968 - Loville Derek, NFL running back (Denver Broncos, Superbowl 32)
1968 - Mark Lenzi, Huntsville Ala, diver (Olympics-Gold-92, bronze-96), (d. 2012)
1969 - Tim Jackson, Australian 100m/200m (Olympics-96)
1970 - Andrei Cherkasov, USSR, tennis star
1970 - Louise Van Voorhis, Rochester NY, 470 yachter (Olympics-4th-1992, 96)
1970 - Tony Vidmar, Australian former footballer
1971 - Steve Rucchin, Thunder Bay, NHL center (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
1971 - Brendan Donnelly, American baseball player
1972 - Steve Giles, St Stephens New Brunswick, canoeist (Olympics-6-92, 96)
1973 - Justin Ring, CFL linebacker (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
1973 - Keiko Ihara, Japanese racing driver
1973 - Michael Johnson, English-born Jamaican footballer
1973 - Jan Magnussen, Danish racing driver
1974 - La'Roi Glover, American football player
1978 - Tatyana Jecmenica, Novi Sad Yugo, tennis star (1995 Futures-Novi Sad)
1978 - Emile Mpenza, Belgian footballer
1981 - Francisco Cruceta, Dominican baseball player
