1985 Event Mary Joe Fernandez, 14 years and 8 days old is youngest to win a U.S. Tennis Open match (beats Sara Gomer in 1st round) 1979 Death Tommy Leonetti, singer and actor (Gomer Pyle USMC), dies at 50 1964 Birthday Sara Gomer, born in Torquay, England, professional tennis player, ranked 46th in the World, September, 1988 1936 Birthday Larry Hovis, Wapito Wash, comedian, Gomer Pyle, Hogan's Heroes 1932 Birthday Jim Nabors, Sylacauga Al, actor/singer, Gomer Pyle 1931 Birthday Ronnie Schell, Richmond Cal, comedian, Gomer Pyle, Good Morning World 1925 Birthday Forrest Compton, Reading, Pennsylvania, actor, Gomer Pyle USMC, Edge of Night
