Today in History for Year 1971 (Part 10)

Months in Year 1971: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Historical Events

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Famous Birthdays

Birthdays 901 - 1,000 of 1,520

Aug 5th - Perry Carter, cornerback (Oakland Raiders)
Aug 5th - Valeri Karpov, Chelyabinsk Russia, NHL left wing (Anaheim Mighty Ducks)
Aug 5th - Evil Jared Hasselhoff, American musician (The Bloodhound Gang)
Aug 6th - Curtis Shearer, WLAF receiver (Frankfurt Galaxy)
Aug 6th - Mike Bales, Saskatoon, NHL goalie (Ottawa Senators)
Aug 6th - Piyal Wijetunge, cricketer (Sri Lanka slow left-armer 1993)
Aug 6th - Merrin Dungey, American actress
Aug 6th - Scott Minto, English footballer
Aug 7th - Chris T Jones, NFL tackle/wide receiver (Philadelphia Eagles)
Aug 7th - Dominic Cork, cricketer (England all-rounder Hat-trick v WI 1995)
Aug 7th - Kevin Gaines, WLAF DB (London Monarchs)
Aug 7th - Sydney Penny, actress (Danni-New Gidget, Thorn Birds, All My Children)
Aug 8th - John Raposo, CFL defensive tackle (Toronto Argonauts)
Aug 8th - Marcello Simmons, CFL defensive back (Toronto Argonauts)
Aug 8th - Steve Hinton, Australian baseball infielder (Olympics-1996)
Aug 9th - Alan Allen, NFL/WLAF wide receiver (NY Jets, London Monarchs)
Aug 9th - David Merritt, WLAF linebacker (Rhein Fire)
Aug 9th - Mary Joe Fernandez, Dom Rep, tennis player (US National 16s)
Aug 9th - Nikki Schieler, Norwalk California, playmate (Sep, 1997)
Aug 9th - Scott Karl, Fontana CA, pitcher (Milwaukee Brewers)
Aug 9th - Davide Rebellin, Italian cyclist
Aug 9th - James Kim, technology reporter (d. 2006)
Aug 10th - Craig Newsome, NFL defensive back (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
Aug 10th - Martin Quinney, Quesnel BC, Canada Tour golfer (1994 Glen Meadows-2nd)
Aug 10th - Mike Morreale, CFL slot back (Hamilton Tiger Cats)
Aug 10th - Paul Newlove, rugby league player
Aug 10th - Roy Keane, soccer player
Aug 10th - Sal Fasano, Chicago IL, catcher (KC Royals)
Aug 10th - Mario César Kindelán Mesa, Cuban boxer
Aug 10th - Justin Theroux, American actor
Aug 10th - Kevin Randleman, American mixed martial artist
Aug 10th - Stephan Groth, Norwegian musician
Aug 11th - Aaron Miller, Buffalo, NHL defenseman (Colorado Avalanche)
Aug 11th - Julie Anne Clark, Tucson Az, playmate (Mar, 1991)
Aug 11th - Tommy Mooney, English football player
Aug 11th - Alejandra Barros, Mexican actress
Aug 12th - Jim Walker, Sydney NSW Australia, canoeist (Olympics-96)
Champion Tennis Player Pete Sampras (Aug 12th) Aug 12th - Pete Sampras, Washington, D.C., tennis champ (14 grand slam titles)
Aug 13th - Camille Thompson, Salmon Arm BC, basketball center (Olympics-96)
Aug 13th - Chad Cota, NFL safety (Carolina Panthers)
Aug 13th - Marcus Ragnarsson, Ostervala SWE, NHL defenseman (SJ Sharks, Sweden)
Aug 13th - Ron Dickerson, WLAF running back (Scottish Claymores, London Monarchs)
Aug 13th - Moritz Bleibtreu, German actor
Aug 13th - Patrick Carpentier, Quebec race car driver
Aug 13th - Rolando Molina, Salvadoran-born actor
Aug 14th - Adam Timmerman, NFL guard (Green Bay Packers-Superbowl 31)
Aug 14th - Christopher R Nelloms, Dayton Ohio, sprinter
Aug 14th - James Folston, NFL defensive end (Oakland Raiders)
Aug 14th - Mark Loretta, Santa Monica CA, infielder (Milwaukee Brewers)
Aug 14th - Pramodaya Wickremasinhghe, cricketer (Sri Lankan fast-medium bowler)
Aug 14th - Sean Hill, NFL cornerback (Miami Dolphins)
Aug 14th - Stan White, NFL/WLAF quarterback (NY Giants, London Monarchs)
Aug 14th - Raoul Bova, Italian actor
Aug 15th - Perry Carter, NFL cornerback (KC Chiefs)
Aug 15th - Priscilla Taylor, Miami FLA, playmate (Mar, 1996)
Aug 16th - Nigel Williams, CFL receiver (Montreal Alouettes)
Aug 16th - Troy Alexander, CFL defensive tackle (Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Aug 16th - Willie Jackson, NFL wide receiver (Jacksonville Jaguars)
Aug 16th - Stefan Klos, German footballer
Aug 17th - Uhm Jung-hwa, South Korean singer and actress
Aug 17th - Jorge Posada, Puerto Rican baseball player
Aug 17th - Shaun Rehn, Australian Rules footballer
Aug 18th - Jada Pinkett, actress (Set it Off, Nutty Professor, Menace II Society)
Aug 18th - Jonathan David Winter, Wellington NZ, 100m backstroker (Olympics-96)
Aug 18th - Kevin Bouie, NFL running back (Philadelphia Eagles, Ariz Cardinals)
Aug 18th - Mindy Czuleger, Inglewood Ca, WPVA volleyballer (Myrtle Bch-17th-1994)
Aug 18th - Trey Ames, Canton Oh, actor (David-A Year in the Life)
Aug 18th - Richard D James, Irish-born musician (Aphex Twin)
Aug 18th - Jacob Vargas, American actor
Aug 19th - Mary Joe Fernandez, Dom Rep, US tennis star (Olympics-gold-96)
Aug 19th - Tricia Ann Luedtke, Oostburg Wisc, Miss Wisc-America-1991
Aug 19th - João Vieira Pinto, Portuguese football player
Aug 20th - Bernard Whittington, defensive end (Indianapolis Colts)
Aug 20th - Brett Bech, wide receiver (New Orleans Saints)
Aug 20th - Ke Huy Quan, Saigon Vietnam, actor (Sam-Together We Stand)
Aug 20th - Kevin Hickman, NFL tight end (Detroit Lions)
Aug 20th - Oronde Gadsden, NFL wide receiver (Dallas Cowboys)
Aug 20th - Brad Avery, American musician (former guitarist for Third Day)
Aug 20th - Steve Stone, English footballer
Aug 20th - David Walliams, British comedian
Aug 21st - Shayne Edge, NFL/WLAF punter (Steelers, Barcelona Dragons)
Aug 21st - Liam Howlett, British musician (The Prodigy)
Aug 21st - Matthew Noonan, American Concert Organist
Aug 21st - Robert Harvey, Australian Rules Footballer (St Kilda Football Club)
Aug 22nd - Bernard Carter, NFL/WLAF linebacker (Jaguars, Frankfurt Galaxy)
Aug 22nd - Richard Armitage, English actor
Aug 22nd - Rick Yune, American actor
Aug 23rd - Hugh Douglas, NFL defensive end (NY Jets)
Aug 23rd - Demetrio Albertini, Italian footballer
Aug 24th - Pierfrancesco Favino, Italian actor
Aug 25th - Makoto Kawahira, hockey forward (Team Japan 1998)
Aug 25th - Michael Chack, Toms River NJ, figure skater (1997 Pac Coast Sr champ)
Aug 25th - Quintis "Chico" Ristie, Suriname radio host
Aug 25th - Mike Lockwood, professional wrestler (d. 2003)
Aug 25th - Thalia Sodi, Mexican actress and singer
Aug 26th - Jocelyn Borgella, NFL cornerback (Detroit Lions)
Aug 26th - Sharon Tina Jenkins, Auckland NZ, badminton player (Olympics-96)
Aug 26th - Thalía, Mexican singer
Aug 27th - Ernest Faber, soccer player (PSV)
Aug 27th - Jim Flanigan, NFL defensive tackle (Chic Bears)