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2003 Chris Brasher, British Athlete
2002 Ruth Fertel, restaurateur, started Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, dies at 75 2000 Chris Rebello, high school football coach/child actor, Jaws, dies at 37 1998 Autopsy of Chris Farley shows he overdosed of opiates and cocaine 1997 Chris Farley, comedian (SNL, Tommy Boy), dies at 33 1997 129th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Touch Gold wins in 2:28.8 1997 43rd McDonald's LPGA Championship won by Chris Johnson 1997 Notorius B I G, Biggie Small, Chris Walkin, rapper, shot dead at 24 1996 Packer Chris Jacke kicks longest field goal to end overtime (53 yards) 1996 Chris Harris scores 130 in losing New Zealand side vs. Australia, World Cup 1996 Chris Cairns scores 120, 96 balls, 10x4, 9x6 in Test New Zealand vs. Zim 1995 New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup Victory Party, admidst rumours they were moving to Nashville, goalie Chris Terreri holds up "Nashville? NO WAY!" sign 1995 Chris Johnson wins Star Bank LPGA Golf Classic 1995 Chris Pyne, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band, dies at 56 1995 Chris de Marigny, painter/designer, dies at 52 1994 Chris Joyce, photographer, dies at 51 1994 Nicholas Joseph Mills, son of Chris Evert and Andy Mills 1994 120th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron on Go For Gin wins in 2:03.6 1993 Seattle Mariner Chris Basio no-hits Boston Red Sox 1993 Chris Hani, Secretary-General South Africian Communist Party, assassinated at 50 1993 Chris Street, basketball player, dies at 20 1992 118th Preakness: Chris McCarron aboard Pine Bluff wins in 1:55.6 1991 Martina Navratilova ties Chris Evert, 157 pro tennis tournament wins 1991 117th Kentucky Derby: Chris Antley aboard Strike the Gold wins in 2:03 1991 Indians' Chris James sets club record for most RBIs in a game (9) 1991 Chris Johnson wins LPGA Ping/Welch's Golf Championship 1991 North Carolina State Chris Corchiani becomes 1st NCAAer to get 1,000 assists 1990 Chris Johnson wins LPGA Atlantic City Golf Classic 1990 ABC Masters Bowling Tournament won by Chris Warren 1989 Chris Evert last U.S. Open match, she is defeated by Zina Garrison 1989 Chris Evert defeats 15-year-old Monica Seles for her 101st and last U.S. Tennis Open singles victory 1989 89th U.S. Golf Amateur Championship won by Chris Patton 1989 Jockey Chris Antley ends record of 64 consecutive winning days 1989 Jockey Chris Antley begins record of 64 consecutive winning days 1989 Cleveland's Chris Dudley misses 5 free throws during 1 foul attempt 1988 Chris Sabo, wins NL Rookie of Year award 1988 Chris Evert defaults at U.S. Open due to a stomach flu 1988 Tennis star Chris Everett weds skier Andy Mills 1988 Chris Speier hits for the cycle and Ernest Riles hits 10,000th Giant home run 1988 62nd Australian Womens Tennis: Steffi Graf beats Chris Evert (61 76) 1987 1st jockey to win 9 races in 1 day (Chris Antley at Belmont) 1987 Chris Johnson wins Columbia Savings LPGA National Golf Pro-Am 1987 113th Preakness: Chris McCarron aboard Alysheba wins in 1:55.8 1987 113th Kentucky Derby: Chris McCarron aboard Alysheba wins in 2:03.4 1986 118th Belmont: Chris McCarron aboard Danzig Connect wins in 2:29.8 1986 56th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats M Navratilova (26 63 63) 1986 Chris Johnson wins LPGA GNA/Glendale Federal Golf Classic 1985 55th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Navratilova (63 67 75) 1984 59th Australian Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats H Sukova (67 61 63) 1984 98th U.S. Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris E L Mills (46 64 64) 1984 91st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert (76 62) 1984 Ice Dance Championship at Ottawa won by J Torvill and Chris Dean (GRB) 1984 Chris Johnson wins LPGA Tucson Conquistadores Golf Open 1984 Chris Johnson wins LPGA Samaritan Turquoise Golf Classic 1983 97th U.S. Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert L Mills (61 63) 1983 Chris Wood, rocker (Traffic), dies at 39 1983 97th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Chris Lewis (62 62 62) 1983 53rd French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Mima Jausovec (61 62) 1982 Chris[tiaan R] Reumer, Dutch opera singer, dies at 73 1982 Chris Evert wins her 6th and final U.S. Open Tennis match at West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills NY 1982 Chris Wallace becomes co-anchor of the Today Show 1981 56th Australian Women Tennis: Navratilova beats Chris Evert (67 64 75) 1981 88th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats H Mandlikova (62 62) 1980 94th U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats H Mandlikova (57 61 61) 1980 50th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Virginia Ruzici (60 63) 1980 1st nonstop crossing of U.S. via balloon (Maxie Anderson and son Chris) 1979 86th Wimbledon Womens Tennis: M Navratilova beats Chris Evert (64 64) 1979 49th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Wendy Turnbull (62 60) 1979 Chris Evert's 125-match winning streak on clay comes to an end 1979 Chris H E Smith, Daddy Mack, Atlanta, rapper, Kris Kross-Warm it Up 1978 Chris Bell, rock guitarist (Big Star), dies at 27 in car crash 1978 Chris Sellers, born in Cleveland, Ohio, rapper, Another Bad Creation 1978 92nd U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats Pam Shriver (75 64) 1977 Chris McKenna, Queens, New York, actor, Joey-One Live to Live 1977 91st U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris Evert L Mills beats W Turnbull (76 62) 1977 Chris Old completes a century in 37 minutes, Yorks vs. Warwicks 1977 Chris Martin, American Musician 1976 Chris Demetral, Royal Oaks, Michigan, actor, Dolly Dearest 1976 Chris Chambliss' 9th inning lead off homer gives New York Yankees pennant #30 1976 Chris Renaud, Fredericton New Brunswick, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1976 Chris[tian] Patrick Raymond Ahrens, Whitefish Bay Wis, rower 1996 Olympics 1976 83rd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats E Goolagong (63 46 86) 1976 Chris Canty, cornerback for the New England Patriots 1976 Chris Pitman, rocker, Zaum, Tool 1976 Chris Kenner, rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, recording artist, 1961 hit I Like It Like That was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, song Land of a Thousand Dances was recorded by Patti Smith, and others, dies 1975 Chris Wells, Calgary, NHL center for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1975 89th U.S. Womens Tennis: Chris E L Mills beats E G Cawley (57 64 62) 1975 Chris Kelly, Mack Daddy, Teaneck, New Jersey, rapper, Kris Kross-Warm it Up 1975 Chris Gratton, Brantford, NHL center, Tampa Bay Lightning 1975 45th French Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats M Navratilova (26 62 61) 1975 Chris Crawford, NBA forward for the Atlanta Hawks 1975 Chris Bayne, safety for the Atlanta Falcons 1975 Chris Silverwood, cricketer, England Test pace bowler vs. Zimbabwe 1996 1975 Chris Garner, NBA guard for the Toronto Raptors 1975 Chris Szarka, CFL full back for the Saskatchewan Roughriders 1975 Chris Anstey, NBA center, Dallas Mavericks 1974 Chris Naeole, guard for the New Orleans Saints 1974 Chris Lewis, CFL safety for the Calgary Stampeders 1974 Chris Murray, Port Hardy, NHL right wing, Montreal Canadiens 1974 Chris Pronger, NHL defenseman, Team Canada Olympics-1998, St. Louis 1974 Chris Mantilla, West Palm Beach, Florida, diver 1996 Olympics 1974 Chris Chubbock, newscaster, shoots self on air 1974 81st Wimbledon Womens Tennis: Chris Evert beats Olga Morzova (60 64) 1974 Chris Darkins, NFL running back, Green Bay Packers Superbowl 31 1974 Chris Carr, NBA guard for the Phoenix Suns, Minnesota Timberwolves 1974 Chris Dishman, guard for the Arizona Cardinals 1974 Chris Ward, defensive end for the Baltimore Ravens 1973 Chris Wills wins 1st National hang-gliding championship 1973 1st all - U.S. women's Wimbledon, Billie Jean King beats Chris Evert 1973 Chris Villarrial, center/guard for the Chicago Bears 1973 Chris Sullivan, defensive end for the New England Patriots 1973 Chris Webber, NBA forward, Washington Bullets/Wizards 1973 Chris Robinson, NBA guard for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1973 Chris Ferraro, Port Jefferson, NHL right wing, New York Rangers, 1994 Olympics 1973 Chris Stynes, Queens, New York, infielder for the Kansas City Royals 1973 Chris Woodruff, born in Knoxville, Tennessee, tennis star, 1993 NCAA Division I 1972 Chris Parker, running back for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1972 Chris Burns, CFL tackle for the Calgary Stampeders 1972 Chris Hetherington, running back for the Indianapolis Colts 1972 Chris Fydler, Sydney NSW NSW Australia, swimmer 1996 Olympics 1972 Chris Shelling, NFL cornerback for the Cincinnati Bengals 1972 Chris Tucker, American Actor 1972 Chris Imes, South Paris Maine, U.S. hockey defenseman 1994 Olympics 1972 Chris Right, CFL receiver, Montreal Alouettes 1972 Chris Sanders, NFL wide receiver, Tennessee/Houston Oilers 1972 Chris Hayes, safety for the New York Jets 1972 Chris Ball, born in Costa Mesa, California, kayak, alternate 1996 Olympics 1972 Chris Shelling, WLAF cornerback, Rhein Fire 1972 Chris Borg, born in Lexington South Carolina, canoe, alternate in 1996 Olympics 1972 Chris Devine, Allentown, Pennsylvania, diver 1996 Olympics 1972 Chris Harrison, guard, Detroit Lions 1972 Chris Bailey, ice hockey defenseman, USA, 1998 Olympics 1972 Chris Simon, Wawa, NHL left wing for the Colorado Avalanche 1971 Chris Maumalanga, NFL defensive tackle, Chicago Bears, Az Cardinals 1971 Chris Therien, Ottawa, NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers 1971 Chris Boniol, NFL kicker, Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles 1971 Chris Kirkpatrick, American Musician 1971 Chris Hudson, NFL strong safety for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1971 Chris Whitney, NBA guard, Washington Wizards 1971 Chris Oeding, born in Santa Ana, California, water polo driver 1996 Olympics 1971 Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors win their 1st U.S. Open tennis matches 1971 Chris T Jones, NFL tackle/wide receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles 1971 Chris Thomas, NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers 1971 Chris Wolf, actor/musician, Guys Next Door 1971 Chris Young, Penn, actor, Bryce Lynch-Max Headroom, Great Outdoors 1971 Chris Penn, NFL wide receiver, Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Bears 1971 Chris Lipuma, born in Oak Lawn, NHL defenseman, Tampa Bay Lightning 1971 Chris Slade, NFL outside linebacker for the New England Patriots 1971 Chris Vargas, CFL quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1970 Chris Underwood, born in Los Angeles, California, volleyball opposite hitter 1996 Olympics 1970 Chris Hall, WLAF safety for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1970 Chris Tamer, Dearborn, NHL defenseman for the Pittsburgh Penguins 1970 Chris Thorpe, Waukegan, Illinois, doubles luger 1994 Olympics 1970 Chris Kattan, American Comedian 1970 Chris Mims, NFL defensive end for the San Diego Chargers 1970 Chris Gedney, NFL tight end, Chicago Bears, Arizona Cardinals 1970 Chris O'Donnell, actor, School Ties, Robin-Batman Forever 1970 Chris Gray, NFL guard, Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears 1970 Chris Cairns, cricketer, son of Lance, New Zealand all-rounder 1970 Chris Dalman, NFL guard and center for the San Francisco 49ers 1970 Chris Gardocki, NFL punter for the Indianapolis Colts 1970 Chris Luneburg, WLAF T for the London Monarchs 1970 Chris Mills, NBA forward, Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks 1970 Chris Bartolone, hockey defenseman, Team Italy 1998 1969 Chris Humbert, Modesto California, water polo 2m offense 1996 Olympics 1969 Chris Robinson, Atlanta, rocker, Black Crowes-Shake Your Money Maker 1969 Chris Dausin, WLAF corner/guard for the Scottish Claymores 1969 Chris Harris, cricketer, son of Zin New Zealand all-rounder in ODI's 1969 Chris King, NBA forward for the Vancouver Grizzlies 1969 Chris Perez, CFL tackle for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1969 Chris Smith, born in Indianapolis, Indiana, Nike golfer, 1993 BC Open-8th 1969 Chris Zorich, NFL defensive tackle for the Chicago Bears 1969 Chris Crooms, WLAF safety, Barcelona Dragons 1969 Chris Hatcher, U.S. baseball outfielder for the Houston Astros 1968 Chris Walsh, NFL wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings 1968 Chris Haney, born in Baltimore, Maryland, pitcher for the Kansas City Royals 1968 Chris Gray, Perth, Washington, Australasia golfer 1968 Chris Oldham, cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Chris Oldham, NFL cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1968 Chris Waller, Evanston, Illinois, gymnast 1992 Olympics 1968 Chris Morris, CFL tackle for the Edmonton Eskimos 1968 Chris Boardman, English cyclist, world 1 hour record 1968 Christopher "Chris" Kerber, Collingswood, New Jersey, rower 1996 Olympics 1968 Chris Kennedy, actor, Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure 1968 Chris Tsangaris, CFL linebacker for the BC Lions 1968 Chris Anderson, Australian high jumper 1996 Olympics 1968 Chris Calloway, NFL wide receiver for the New York Giants 1968 Chris Green, NFL safety for the Buffalo Bills 1968 Chris Lewis, cricketer, in Guyana England all-rounder 1968 Chris Barron, rocker, Spin Doctors 1968 Chris Pringle, New Zealand cricket pace bowler, since 1990 1967 Chris Ware, American Artist 1967 Chris Gioskos, CFL tackle for the Toronto Argonauts 1967 Chris O'Loughlin, born in Los Angeles, California, fencer 1996 Olympics 1967 Chris Childs, NBA guard, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks 1967 Chris Patton, Fountain Inn, South Carolina, Nike golfer, 1993 New Mexico Charity Classic 1967 Chris Port, NFL guard and tackle for the New Orleans Saints 1967 Chris Swan, rower 1996 Olympics 1967 Chris Gatling, NBA forward, New Jersey Nets 1967 Chris Armstrong, CFL slot back, Montreal Alouettes 1967 Chris Luongo, born in Detroit, NHL defenseman for the New York Islanders 1967 Chris Singleton, NFL linebacker for the Miami Dolphins 1967 Chris Reohr, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania, fencer 1996 Olympics 1967 Chris Warren, NFL running back for the Seattle Seahawks 1967 Chris Nabholz, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox 1966 Chris Robinson, singer, Black Crowes 1966 Chris Mohr, NFL punter for the Buffalo Bills 1966 Chris Bruno, actor, Michael-All My Children, Dennis-Another World 1966 Chris Howard, U.S. baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners 1966 Chris Donnels, U.S. baseball infielder for the Houston Astros 1966 Chris Rock, comedian, SNL, CB4, Boomerang 1966 Chris Hammond, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Florida Marlins 1966 Chris Morris, NBA forward, Utah Jazz 1965 Chris Jones, Utica, New York, outfielder for the New York Mets 1965 Chris Duplanty, Palo Alto California, water polo goalkeeper 1996 Olympics 1965 Chris Chandler, NFL quarterback, Houston Oilers, Atlanta Falcons 1965 Chris Spielman, NFL linebacker, Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills 1965 Phillies' Chris Short strikes-out 18 New York Mets 1965 Chris Burke, actor with down syndrome, Corky-Life Goes On 1965 Chris Jorgis, Palo Alto California, U.S. badminton player 1992 Olympics 1965 Chris A. Bridges, American Author 1965 Chris Washburn, born in Hickory, North Carolina, Christopher Scott Washburn, athlete, NBA player, played for North Carolina State 1985 - 1986 1965 Chris Hoiles, Bowling Green, Ohio, catcher for the Baltimore Orioles 1965 Chris Dudley, NBA center, New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers 1964 Chris Gwynn, born in Los Angeles, California, outfielder for the San Diego Padres 1964 Chris Kavanagh, rocker, Sigue Sigue Sputnik-Love Missile F-111 1964 Chris Makepeace, born in Toronto, actor, Vamp, My Bodyguard, Meatballs, Oasis 1964 Chris Farley, actor, SNL, Wayne's World, Coneheads 1963 Chris Greatrex, LPGA golfer, 1995 Fielcrest Cannon Classic-71st 1963 Chris Mullin, born in Brooklyn, New York, NBA forward, Warriors, Pacers, Olympics gold 92 1963 Chris DeGarmo, guitarist, Queensryche-Breaking the Silence 1963 Conan Chris O'Brien, born in Brookline, Massachusetts, TV host, Late Night 1963 Chris Bosio, baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners 1963 Beatles began 1st British tour, supporting Tommy Roe and Chris Montez 1962 Chris Dahlquist, Fridley, NHL defenseman, Ottawa Senators 1962 Wide World of Sports with Chris Schenkel premieres on CBS radio 1962 Chris Chocola, American Politician 1962 Chris Chelios, Chicago, NHL defenseman, Chicago Blackhawks, Team USA 1962 Chris Sabo, born in Detroit, Michigan, pitcher, Cincinnati Reds, Baltimore Orioles 1961 Chris Doleman, defensive end for the San Francisco 49ers 1961 Chris Hinton, NFL guard for the Minnesota Vikings 1961 Chris Heyne, Offenbach Germ, WLAF General Manager for the Frankfurt Galaxy 1960 Chris Elliott, actor/comedian, Get a Life, David Letterman Show 1960 Chris van Abkoude, author (Pietje Bell, Kruimeltje), dies at about 79 1959 Chris Spice, Australian field hockey coach 1996 Olympics 1959 Chris Lowe, English rock keyboardist, Pet Shop Boys-It's a Sin 1959 Chris Hadfield, Sarnia Ontario Canada, RCAF/astronaut, STS-74, sk: 99 1959 Chris Collinsworth, NFL wide receiver/TV sportscaster 1958 Chris Columbus, writer and director, Mrs Doubtfire, Nine Months 1958 Chris Foreman, rock guitarist, Madness 1958 Chris Johnson, born in Arcata, California, LPGA golfer, 1990 Atlantic City Classic 1957 Chris Hayes, California, rock guitarist, Huey Lewis and The News 1957 Chris Joyce, rocker, Simply Red 1957 Chris Cowdrey, cricketer, son of Colin, captain of England 1988 1957 Jeanne Evert, tennis player, Chris' sister 1957 Chris Broad, cricketer, prolific England opening batsman 1984-89 1957 Rat Scabies, Chris Miller, Surrey England, rock drummer, Damned 1957 Chris Van Jaarsveld, guitarist, Sleeze Beez 1956 Chris Foreman, guitarist, Madness-Burning Down the House 1956 Chris Isaak, born in Stockton, California, rock singer and songwriter, Wicked Game 1955 Chris Berman, sportscaster, ESPN 1954 Chris Evert, Ft. Lauderdale, tennis pro 1954 Chris Stamey, born in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, musician, rocker, songwriter, record producer, formed the dB's, founded Car Records indie record label, founded recording studio called Modern Recording where he recorded and mixed Whiskeytown 1954 Chris Noth, American Actor 1954 Chris Difford, guitarist and vocalist, Squeeze-Tempted 1954 Chris Tavare, cricketer, England opener and occasional scorer of runs 1954 John Lloyd, England, tennis star, former husband of Chris Everet 1954 Chris Difford, rocker, Squeeze 1954 Chris Hughes, born in London, England, drummer, musician, record producer, played drums for Dalek I Love You, The Blitz Brothers, member, Adam and the Ants, produced Tears for Fears, The Hurting, Songs from the Big Chair, co-produced Peter Gabriel's 'Red Rain' 1954 Merrick, Chris Hughes, rock drummer, Adam and The Ants 1953 Chris Smith, born in Rahway, New Jersey, Representative-R-New Jersey 1981 - 1953 Andy Mill, skier/husband of Chris Everet 1952 Chris Cox, American Politician 1952 Chris Cross, rock singer, Arthur 1951 Chris Smith, born in Barnet, London, Christopher Robert 'Chris' Smith, Baron Smith of Finsbury, politician, Labor Party, Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy Council, Member of Parliament for Islington South and Finsbury, Cabinet minister, first openly gay MP member, HIV positive 1951 Chris Cooper, born in Kansas City, Missouri, actor, Thousand Pieces of Gold, Matewan 1951 Chris Frantz, Kentucky, rock drummer, Talking Heads, Tom Tom Club 1951 Chris Rea, English rock guitarist, Fool If You Think It Is Over 1951 Chris Bell, born in Memphis, Tennessee, rock guitarist, Big Star 1950 Chris Cannon, American Politician 1950 Chris De Burgh, Davidson, Argent/Irish rock vocalist, Lady in Red 1949 Chris Van Allsburg, American Author 1949 Chris Stein, Brooklyn, rock guitarist, Blondie-Heart of Glass, Call Me 1948 Chris Chambliss, 1st baseman, New York Yankee 1948 Chris Old, cricketer, England medium-pacer of 70's 1948 Chris LeDoux, Biloxi Mississippi, country singer, Ridin' for a Fall 1948 Chris Squire, born in London, rock bassist, Yes-Fish Out of Water 1947 Chris Wallace, born in Chicago, Illinois, newscaster, NBC Weekend News 1946 Chris Slade, rocker, AC/DC 1945 Chris Matthews, American Journalist 1945 Chris Dreja, London, rocker, Yardbirds 1945 Chris Copping, Essex England, rock bassist, Procol Harum 1945 Chris Britton, England, rock guitarist, Troggs-Wild Thing 1945 Chris Britton, rocker, Troggs-Rock and Roll Goldmine 1944 Chris Wood, rocker, Traffic 1944 Chris Spedding, born in Staveley, Derbyshire, England, born Peter Robinson, rocker, jazz guitarist, rock and roll, considered the most versatile session guitarist in the U.K. 1944 Chris Finnegan, UK, middleweight boxing champ, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics 1944 Chris Patten, British Politician 1944 Chris de Marigny, painter/designer 1943 Chris Joyce, photographer 1943 Chris Amon, Grand Prix racer 1943 Sharon Gless, born in Los Angeles, California, actress, Chris Cagney-Cagney and Lacey 1943 Chris White, rock bassist, Zombies-Never Even Thought 1943 Chris Montez, born in Los Angeles, California, rocker, singer, guitarist, rhythm and blues, Latino rock, recording Let's Dance with Monogram Records was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart in the U.S. 1942 Chris Hillman, born in San Diego, California, singer, Byrds-Turn Turn Turn 1942 Chris Sarandon, West Virginia, actor, Child's Play, Dog Day Afternoon, Lipstick 1942 "Chris" Martin Thembisile Hani, Secretary-General, South Africa Communist Party 1941 Chris Curtis, Chris Crummy, rock drummer/vocalist, Deep Purple 1941 Chris Augustine, rocker, Every Mother's Son 1940 Chris Balderstone, cricket batsman, England, belated faced WI in 1976 1940 Chris Farlowe, born in North London, England, John Henry Deighton, rocker, singer, soul, rhythm and blues, jazz rock, signed with Columbia and Immediate, once used pseudonym 'Little Joe Cook' 1939 Chris Pyne, born in Bridlington, England, Norman Christopher Chris Pyne, musician, trombonist, played with Humphrey Lyttelton, recorded with Ronnie Scott, toured with Frank Sinatra's backing bands, Gordon Beck, Charlie Watt's big band 1938 Chris Robinson, Florida, actor, Stanley, General Hospital, Another World 1938 Chris Hinze, Dutch flutist, Vivat Vivaldi 1935 Chris Burger, cricketer, South African batsman vs. Australia 1957-58 1933 Chris Duckworth, cricketer, South African batsman vs. England 1956-57 1930 Chris Barber, jazz trombonist 1929 Chris Kenner, born in Kenner, near New Orleans, Louisiana, rhythm and blues singer, songwriter, recording artist, 1961 hit I Like It Like That was on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart, song Land of a Thousand Dances was recorded by Patti Smith, and others 1928 Chris Brasher, British Athlete 1927 Zin Harris, cricketer, father of Chris New Zealand batsman in 50's and 60's 1923 Chris Schenkel, Biuppus, Indiana, sportscaster, Monday Night Fights 1921 Chris Marker, French Director 1909 Chris Reumer, Dutch opera singer 1904 Johannes C "Chris" Baay, Dutch actor, Klatergoud, Surprise Raid 1894 Chris Rossetti, writer, dies at 64 |
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