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Eddie Gaedel
Eddie GaedelBorn: June 8, 1925Baseball PH St. Louis Browns' 3-foot-7 player whose career lasted one at bat (he walked) on Aug 19, 1951; hired as a publicity stunt by eccentric owner Bill…Joe Robbie
Joe RobbieBorn: July 7, 1916Football original owner of Miami Dolphins (1966-90); won 2 Super Bowls (1973-74); built $115-million Joe Robbie Stadium (now named Pro Player Stadium) with private…Frank Zamboni
Frank ZamboniBorn: Jan. 16, 1901Mechanic, ice salesman and skating rink owner in Paramount, Calif. invented 1st ice-resurfacing machine in 1949; now there are very few skating rinks without…Charles B. Wang Biography
Charles B. Wangcomputer software entrepreneurBorn: 1944Birthplace: Shanghai, China When he was 8 years old, Wang's family moved to New York City. Graduating from Queens College with a B.S. in…Donna Karan Biography
Donna Karan(Donna Faske)fashion designer, business executiveBorn: 10/2/1948Birthplace: Forest Hills, N.Y. Known as the queen of Seventh Avenue, Donna Karan is the owner and chief designer of…William Shakespeare: They that have power to hurt, and will do none
They that have power to hurt, and will do noneThey that have power to hurt, and will do none, That do not do the thing they most do show, Who, moving others, are themselves as stone, Unmoved…Georgia Hofmann Biography
Georgia HofmannAge: 91 owner and breeder of thoroughbred horses, including Sky Beauty, who won five starts in 1992, 1982 sprint champion Gold Beauty and 1996 Preakness winner Louis Quatorze;…Max Patkin Biography
Max PatkinAge: 79 the "Clown Prince of Baseball," whose zany clowning delighted crowds at minor league baseball games for over 50 years; West Philadelphia native and WWII navy veteran; hired…Harry Ornest 1998 Deaths
Harry OrnestAge: 75 former owner of the St. Louis Blues and the Toronto Argonauts; owned the Blues 1983-86; sold Argonauts to Bruce McNall, Wayne Gretzky and the late John Candy in 1991;…Lamar Hunt 2006 Deaths
Lamar HuntAge: 74 founding member of the American Football League and owner of the Kansas City Chiefs, he gave the Super Bowl its name. The AFL championship trophy is named after him. He also…Trending
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