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WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONS, 2004
(Wimbledon, England, June 21–July 4, 2004)Men's singles—Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick, 4–6, 7–5, 7–6 (7–3), 6–4.Women's singles—Maria Sharapova defeated Serena Williams, 6–1, 6–4.Men's…Bernhard Wicki 2000 Deaths
Bernhard WickiAge: 80 filmmaker and actor who directed both German and American films, including Die Bruecke (The Bridge); The Longest Day, which starred John Wayne, Robert Mitchum, Henry…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;…William Dale Jennings 2000 Deaths
William Dale JenningsAge: 82 gay-rights pioneer and writer who co-founded the Mattachine Society, the first permanent organization of the movement. His novel, The Cowboys, was adapted for…Tony Williams
Tony Williams jazz drummer Considered one of the most influential jazz musicians in the last 50 years, Williams's bold experimental improvisations helped shape fusion. He worked with Jackie…Jabez Young JACKSON, Congress, GA (1790)
JACKSON Jabez Young , a Representative from Georgia; born in Savannah, Ga., in July 1790; resided at Clarkesville; elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by…Mark McCormack 2003 Deaths
Mark McCormackAge: 72 founder and CEO of International Management Group (IMG), the sports management conglomerate that represents Tiger Woods, Wayne Gretzky, Arnold Palmer, and Andre Agassi.…Vernon G. BUCHANAN, Congress, FL (1951)
BUCHANAN Vernon G. , a Representative from Florida; born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., May 8, 1951; B.B.A., Cleary University, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1975; M.B.A., University of Detroit, Detroit,…PATTERSON, William, Congress, NY (1789-1838)
PATTERSON William , a Representative from New York; born in Londonderry, Rockingham County, N.H., June 4, 1789; attended the common schools; moved to Rensselaerville, Albany County, N.Y., in 1815…Carl Duane PURSELL, Congress, MI (1932-2009)
PURSELL Carl Duane , a Representative from Michigan; born in Imlay City, Lapeer County, Mich., December 19, 1932; educated in the public schools of Plymouth, Mich.; graduated from Plymouth High…Trending
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