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Reggie Jackson
Reggie JacksonBorn: May 18, 1946Baseball OF led AL in HRs 4 times; MVP in 1973; played on 5 World Series winners with Oakland, NY Yankees; 1977 Series MVP with 5 HRs; 563 career HRs; all-time…Bill Koch
Bill KochBorn: June 7, 1955Cross country skiing first highly accomplished American male in his sport; first American male to win a cross country Olympic medal when he took home a silver in…Jill Dando Biography
Jill DandoAge: 37 high-profile British television journalist who hosted a popular travel show and presented the news for the BBC. Dando's shocking murder may have been linked to the monthly…Howard K. Smith 2002 Deaths
Howard K. SmithAge: 87 opinionated broadcast journalist who covered WWII, the Nuremberg trials, the cold war, and the civil rights protests of the 1960s. In 1960 he moderated the first…Howard Solomon 2004 Deaths
Howard SolomonAge: 75 owner of the Cafe au Go Go in Greenwich Village who was arrested with Lenny Bruce on obscenity charges after the comedian's performance at the club in 1964. Solomon was…T. Geoffrey Bibby 2001 Deaths
T. Geoffrey BibbyAge: 83 British archaeologist who, with Peter Vilhelm Glob, unearthed the 4,000-year-old kingdom of Dilmun in Bahrain. In Sumeria mythology, Dilmun was a secret island of…Julius Erving Biography
Julius ErvingBorn: Feb. 22, 1950Basketball F “Dr. J”; in ABA (1971-76)— 3-time MVP, 2-time playoff MVP, led NY Nets to 2 titles (1974,76); in NBA (1976-87)— 5-time All-NBA 1st team, MVP in…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…Martina Hingis Biography
Martina HingisBorn: Sept. 30, 1980Tennis player in March 1997 at 16 years, 6 months, she became the youngest No. 1 ranked player since the ranking system began in 1975; has won Wimbledon (…Quentin Crisp Biography
Quentin CrispAge: 90 flamboyant writer and actor who gained recognition as he tried to make homosexuality acceptable to the masses. His book, The Naked Civil Servant, which chronicled his…Trending
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