Today in Madison, WI History
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Historical Events
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1922-01-13 - WHA-AM in Madison WI begins radio transmissions
1954-05-03 - WHA TV channel 21 in Madison, WI (PBS) begins broadcasting
1956-06-24 - WISC TV channel 3 in Madison, WI (CBS) begins broadcasting
Famous Birthdays
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1926-02-17 - Lee Hoiby, Madison Wisconsin, composer (1957 Arts & Letters)
1944-12-27 - Tracy Nelson, Madison Wisc, singer/actress (Square Pegs)
1945-02-12 - Joe Schermie, Madison Wi, bassist (3 Dog Night-Joy to the World)
1945-07-03 - Michael Cole, Madison Wisc, actor (Pete-Mod Squad)
1946-02-21 - Tyne Daly, Madison Wisc, actress (Cagney & Lacey, Angel Unchained)
1956-07-06 - John Jorgenson, Madison Wisc, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)
1957-02-26 - Connie Carpenter-Phinney, Madison Wisc, 79k cyclist (Oly-gold-1984)
1957-09-22 - Mark Johnson, Madison WI, NHL forward (Olympic-gold-1980, Pitts, NJ)
1958-06-14 - Eric Heiden, Madison, Wisconsin, US speed skater (5 Olympic gold medals 1980)
1959-09-27 - Beth Heiden, Madison Wisc, 3000m speed skater (Olympic-bronze-1980)
1960-12-28 - Zane Smith, Madison WI, pitcher (Pitts Pirates)
1962-12-27 - Sherri Steinhauer, Madison WI, LPGA golfer (1992 du Maurier Ltd)
1963-02-22 - Dave Besteman, Madison Wis, speed skater (Olympics-1994)
1964-06-24 - Gary Suter, Madison WI, NHL defenseman (Chicago Blackhawks, USA)
1965-02-03 - Dorcas Wonsavage, Madison Wis, cross country skier (Olympics-1994)
1966-11-23 - Jerry Kelly, Madison WI, Nike golfer (1993 NIKE Cleveland Open-2nd)
1966-11-23 - Jerry Patrick Kelly, Madison WI, PGA golfer (1995 Greater Milw-34th)
1970-09-11 - Berry Richter, Madison Wis, US hockey defenseman (Olympics-1994)
1972-08-03 - Jeff Nygaard, Madison Wisc, volleyball middle blocker (Olympics-96)
1976-05-06 - Lindsay Page, Madison Wis, figure skater (1997 E Great Lakes Sr-3rd)
1980-04-16 - Jesse Tendler, Madison Wisc, actor (Nick-Ellen Burstyn Show)
