June 23:
1846 George Sax, inventor, saxophone
1848 Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor, saxophone (conflicting info, which one WAS it
)
1927 Bob Fosse, born in Chicago, Illinois, choreographer/director, Cabaret, Damn Yankees
1929 June Carter Cash, born in Maces Spring, Virginia, country singer, Johnny Cash Show
1933 Bert Convy, born in St. Louis, Missouri, game show host, Win, Lose or Draw
1936 Richard Bach, born in Oak Park, Illinois, writer, author, best-sellers include, 'Jonathan Livingston Seagull', 'Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah', genres include aviation, fantasy, philosophy
1940 Wilma Rudolph, born in St. Bethlehem, Tennessee, runner, Olympic-3 gold-1960
1943 James Levine, musical conductor, Tosca, dir, Metropolitan Opera
1948 Myles Goodwyn, born in Montreal, rock guitarist and vocalist, April Wine
1955 Glenn Danzig, American Musician
1961 LaSalle Thompson, NBA forward and center for the Philadelphia 76ers
1967 Derrick Walker, NFL tight end for the Kansas City Chiefs
1969 Elbert Ellis, NFL wide receiver, Carolina Panthers, Green Bay Packers
1970 Robert Brooks, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31
1970 A C Earl, NBA center for the Toronto Raptors
1970 Kerri Ann Buchberger, born in Russell, Manitoba, volleyballer 1996 Olympics
1970 Mike Bartrum, tight end for the New England Patriots
1970 Rich Manning, NBA center for the Vancouver Grizzlies
1970 Robert Brooks, NFL wide reciever, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31
1971 Felix Potvin, Anjou, NHL goalie for the Toronto Maple Leafs
1972 Cory Schlesinger, NHL running back, Detroit Lions
1972 Larry Whigham, NFL safety for the New England Patriots
1974 Mark Hendrickson, NBA forward for the Sacramento Kings
...and... wait for it...
1974 Dontonio Wingfield, NBA forward, Portland Trailblazers (AND Cincinnati Bearcats)