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Sammy Baugh

Sammy BaughBorn: Mar. 17, 1914Football QB-DB-P led Washington to NFL titles in 1937 (his rookie year) and '42; led league in passing 6 times, punting 4 times and interceptions once.Hank…

Joe Greene

Joe GreeneBorn: Sept. 24, 1946Football DT 5-time All-Pro (1972-74,77,79); led Pittsburgh to 4 Super Bowl titles in 1970s; nicknamed “Mean Joe.”Hank GreenbergG - JMaurice Greene

Mike Ilitch

Mike IlitchBorn: July 20, 1929Baseball and Hockey owner owns Little Caesar's, the international pizza chain; bought Detroit Red Wings of NHL for $8 million in 1982 and AL Detroit Tigers for $…

Sid Luckman

Sid LuckmanBorn: Nov. 21, 1916Football QB 6-time All-Pro; led Chicago Bears to 4 NFL titles (1940-41,43,46); MVP in 1943.Died: July 5, 1998Joe LouisK - MHank Luisetti

Jim Abbott

Jim AbbottBorn: Sept. 19, 1967Baseball LHP born without a right hand; All-America hurler at Michigan; won Sullivan Award in 1987; threw 4-0 no-hitter for NY Yankees vs. Cleveland (Sept. 4,…

Rick Barry

Rick BarryBorn: Mar. 28, 1944Basketball F only player to lead both NBA and ABA in scoring; 5-time All-NBA 1st team; Finals MVP with Golden St. in 1975. Perfected the underhand foul shot.Leon…

George Axelrod 2003 Deaths

George AxelrodAge: 81 screenwriter whose saucy scripts, including The Seven Year Itch, Breakfast at Tiffany's, and The Manchurian Candidate, satirized the morals of the 1950s and '60s. Died:…

Alan Bates 2003 Deaths

Alan BatesAge: 69 British film, television, and stage actor who won two Tony Awards. His films include Zorba the Greek and An Unmarried Woman. Died: London, Dec. 27, 2003Hank BallardA -…

Richard Scammon 2001 Deaths

Richard ScammonAge: 85 elections expert and political scientist whose encyclopedic knowledge of election results, polls, and census figures made him an invaluable source for journalists and…

Rocky Graziano

Rocky GrazianoBorn: Jan. 1, 1919Boxer world middleweight champion (1946-47); fought Tony Zale for title 3 times in 21 months, losing twice; pro record 67-10-6 with 52 KOs; movie “Somebody Up…