2015 Event 90-year-old Jimmy Carter, former U.S. president, announces that he has an unspecified cancer that has spread throughout his body; the cancer was discovered during a recent liver surgery 2014 Event Comedian Tracy Morgan is hospitalized in critical condition after his bus is hit by a speeding semi trailer; fellow comedian James McNair, known as Jimmy Mack, did not survive the collision 2014 Event Music curator and headphone maker Beats Electronics will become the latest acquisition of Apple, Inc.; Apple will pay $3 billion for the music company, started by music producer Jimmy Iovine and rap artist Dr. Dre 2014 Event Jimmy Fallon officially replaces Jay Leno in his first broadcast as host of 'The Tonight Show' 2014 Event Jay Leno, entertainer and host of 'The Tonight Show', says goodbye after 22 years of hosting the show; he will be replaced with Jimmy Fallon beginning February 17 2013 Event The U.S. TV network NBC announces Jay Leno, host of 'The Tonight Show' will leave in the spring of 2014, and be replaced by comedian Jimmy Fallon 2011 Event Jimmy Choo, a U.S. company, is sold to Labelux, a private equity firm for $800 million 2010 Event Jimmy Johnson becomes the first driver ever to win five straight NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championships 2010 Event Acting as a private citizen, former President Jimmy Carter travels to North Korea to negotiate the release of Aijalon Gomes, a U.S. citizen 2003 Death Jimmy Quillen, born in Virginia, Representative-R-Tennessee 1963 - 1997 1997 Death Jimmy Witherspoon, singer, dies at 65 1996 Death James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist, dies at 77 1996 Death Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder, oddsmaker/sportscaster (CBS), dies at 76 1996 Death James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke, criminal, dies at 64 1996 Death Wild Jimmy Spruill, blues guitarist, dies at 61 1996 Event Jimmy Johnson announced as new coach of Miami Dolphins 1995 Death Jimmy Jewel, comedian, television, film actor, dies at 82 1995 Death Jimmy Nash, record company owner, dies at 47 1995 Death Jimmy Raney, jazz guitarist, dies at 67 1994 Death Jimmy Buddy Lee Land Ace, singer, dies at 57 1994 Death Jimmy Miller, pop drummer/singer/producer (Motorhead), dies at 52 1994 Death Jimmy Hamilton, saxophonist, dies at 77 1994 Event Coach Jimmy Johnson quits Dallas Cowboys 1994 Death Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/writer, dies at 75 1993 Death Jimmy Doolittle, American Aviator 1992 Event New York Yankees sign free agent pitcher Jimmy Key 1992 Event Jimmy Connors beats Martina Navratilova, 7-5, 6-3 1992 Event Jimmy Connors beats Martina Navratilova 1991 Event Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart seen soliciting a prostitute 1991 Event Singer Jimmy Osmond weds Michelle Larson 1991 Event Daily Planet fires cub reporter Jimmy Olson (Superman character) 1991 Death Jimmy McPartland, jazz cornetist, dies of cancer at 83 1991 Death Jimmy McPartland, U.S., jazz cornetist, dies 1991 Death Bill Riordon, U.S. tennis promotor (Jimmy Connors), dies 1990 Death Jimmy Starr, actor (Hot Flashes), dies at 86 1990 Event New York Newsday reporter Jimmy Breslin suspended for a racial slur 1990 Death Jimmy Van Heusen, composer (Call Me Irresponsible), dies at 77 1988 Death Jimmy Edwards, actor (Plank, Bottoms Up, Late Mr. H), dies at 68 1988 Event Televangelist Jimmy Swaggert confesses his sins to his congregation 1988 Event Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder fired from CBS for racial remarks 1988 Event Jimmy "The Greek" Snyder makes racist remarks about black athletes 1987 Death Jimmy Holiday, U.S. singer (Baby I Love You), dies at 42 1986 Event San Diego Padre Jimmy Jones pitchs 1-hitter in his major league debut 1986 Death Jimmy Lyons, American Musician 1986 Event Tennis star Jimmy Connors fined $20,000 and suspended for 10 weeks 1985 Death Jimmy Ritz, actor (Ritz Brothers), dies of heart failure at 81 1985 Event 1st-class cricket debut of Jimmy Adams (age 17), Jamaica vs. Barbados 1984 Death Jimmy Kenndy, British songwriter (South of the Border), dies 1983 Event 103rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan Lendl (63 67 75 60) 1982 Death Jimmy Wakely, country western singer, dies of heart failure at 68 1982 Event 102nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan Lendl (63 62 46 64) 1981 Death Bob Eberly, singer (Jimmy Dorsey Band), dies at 65 1981 Event President Reagan greeted predecessors Jimmy Carter, Gerald R Ford and Richard Nixon before sending them to Egypt for Anwar Sadat's funeral 1980 Event Ronald Reagan (R) defeats President Jimmy Carter (D) by a landslide 1980 Birthday Jimmy Workman, actor, Pugsley-Addams Family 1980 Event Democratic Convention in New York City nominates Jimmy Carter 1980 Event River of No Return Wilderness Area designated by Jimmy Carter 1980 Death Eddie Jackson, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 84 1980 Event Jimmy Carter wins enough delegates for renomination 1980 Event Announcement of Jimmy Carter hostage rescue bungle in Iran 1980 Event Jimmy Carter breaks relations with Iran during hostage crisis 1980 Event President Jimmy Carter deregulates banking industry 1980 Death Jimmy Durante, comedian (Palooka, Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 1980 Death Jimmy Durante, New York City, comedian (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 86 1980 Event President Jimmy Carter announces U.S. boycott of Olympics in Moscow 1979 Death Jimmy McCulloch, guitarist (Wings), dies at 26 1979 Death Jimmy McCullough, musician (Wings), dies of a drug overdose 1978 Event Ronald Reagan denounces President Jimmy Carter's recognition of China PR 1978 Event Jimmy Carter more than doubles national park system size 1978 Event 98th U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Bjorn Borg (64 62 62) 1978 Event Jimmy Connors is 1st player to win U.S. Open on 3 different surfaces 1978 Event 92nd Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats Jimmy Connors (62 62 63) 1978 Event "Cheeseburger In Paradise" by Jimmy Buffett peaks at #32 1978 Birthday Devin Doherty, actor, Jimmy Clayton-Swan's Crossing 1977 Event President Jimmy Carter welcomes Shah of Iran 1977 Event 97th U.S. Mens Tennis: Guillermo Vilas beats Jimmy Connors (26 63 75 60) 1977 Event Jimmy McCullough quits Wings 1977 Event Jimmy Carter cans B-1A bomber later "B-1's the B-52" 1977 Event IRS reveals Jimmy Carter paid no taxes in 1976 1977 Event Egyptian President Anwar Sadat 1st meeting with President Jimmy Carter 1977 Event President Jimmy Carter pardons almost all Vietnam War draft evaders 1976 Event Jimmy Carter defeats Gerald Ford for president 1976 Event Playboy releases Jimmy Carter's interview that he lusts for women 1976 Event 96th U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Bjorn Borg (64 36 76 64) 1976 Death Jimmy Reed, rocker, dies of epileptic seizure at 50 1976 Death William Redfield, actor (Jimmy Hughes Rookie Cop), dies at 48 1976 Event Jimmy Carter wins Democratic President nomination in New York City 1976 Event Muhammad Ali beats Jimmy Young in 15 for heavyweight boxing title 1976 Birthday Andy Milonakis, born in Katonah, New York, actor, comedian, uses comedy to deflect from his congenital growth-hormone condition, giving him the voice, appearance of an adolescent boy, appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live television show 1975 Death Jimmy Nervo, actor (Frozen Limits), dies 1975 Death John McGiver, actor (Patty Duke Show, Jimmy Stewart Show), dies at 61 1975 Event 95th U.S. Mens Tennis: Manuel Orantes beats Jimmy Connors (64 63 63) 1975 Event Manuel Orantes upsets #1 seed Jimmy Connors to win U.S. Open 1975 Birthday Jimmy van Fessem, soccer player, Willem II 1975 Event Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa disappears in suburban Detroit 1975 Death Billy West, actor (Jimmy the Gent, Jealousy), dies at 82 1975 Event Spain's Manuel Orantes wins U.S. Open, beating Jimmy Connors in 3 sets 1974 Birthday Jimmy Fallon, born in Brooklyn, New York, comedian, actor, television host of 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon', appeared on 'Saturday Night Live' television show 1974 Birthday Justin Whalin, born in San Francisco, California, actor, Jimmy Olsen-Lois and Clark 1974 Event 94th U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ken Rosewall (61 60 61) 1974 Event 88th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats K Rosewall (61 61 64) 1974 Death Roy Bargy, orchestra leader (Jimmy Durante Show), dies at 79 1973 Event "Jimmy Loves Mary-Anne" by Looking Glass peaks at #33 1973 Birthday Jimmy Herndon, offensive tackle for the Chicago Bears 1973 Birthday Jimmy King, NBA guard for the Toronto Raptors 1973 Birthday Jimmy Oliver, NFL wide receiver for the San Diego Chargers 1972 Birthday Jimmy Gary, NFL running back for the Seattle Seahawks 1972 Birthday Jimmy Haynes, born in La Grange, Georgia, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles 1972 Event 'Troglodyte' by Jimmy Castor Bunch peaks at #6 1972 Event "Long Haired Lover From Liverpool" by Little Jimmy Osmond peaks at #38 1972 Death Jimmy Rushing, U.S. blues singer, dies at 68 1971 Event President Nixon commutes Jimmy Hoffa's jail term 1971 Birthday Jimmy Hitchcock, NFL cornerback for the New England Patriots 1971 Event Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors win their 1st U.S. Open tennis matches 1971 Birthday Jimmy Kemp, CFL quarterback for the Edmonton Eskimos 1970 Event Joe Frazier TKOs Jimmy Ellis in 5 for heavyweight boxing title 1970 Event "Jimmy" closes at Winter Garden Theater New York City after 84 performances 1969 Event "Jimmy" opens at Winter Garden Theater New York City for 84 performances 1969 Death Jimmy McHugh, composer (Can't Give You Anything But Love), dies at 74 1969 Birthday Jimmy Spencer, NFL cornerback, New Orleans Saints, Cincinnati Bengals 1969 Birthday Jimmy Smith, NFL wide receiver for the Jacksonville Jaguars 1968 Event Jimmy Ellis beats Floyd Patterson in 15 for heavyweight boxing title 1968 Birthday Josh Brolin, actor, Johnny-Private Eye, Jimmy Hickok-Young Riders 1968 Birthday Jimmy Adams, cricketer, prolific West Indian lefty bat since 1992 1967 Death Jimmy King, rocker (Bar-kays), dies in a plane crash 1967 Birthday Spanky Marcus, born in Hollywood, California, actor, Jimmy Joe-Mary Hartman 1967 Birthday Jimmy Kimmel, American Celebrity 1967 Death Jimmy Foxx, baseball hall of famer (Detroit Tigers/534 home runs), dies at 59 1967 Death Jimmy Blaine, singer (Stop the Music), dies at 42 1967 Event Teamster President Jimmy Hoffa begins 8-year jail sentence for defrauding the union and jury tampering (commuted Dec 23, 1971) 1967 Event Jimmy Hoffa enters Lewisburg Federal Prison 1966 Event Jimmy Hendrix changes spelling of his name to Jimi 1966 Birthday Jimmy Wales, American Businessman 1964 Birthday Jimmy Arias, Buffalo, New York, tennis player, U.S. Davis Cup team 1964 Event Teamsters President Jimmy Hoffa convicted of fraud and conspiracy 1964 Event Jimmy Hoffa sentenced to 8 years 1964 Event Jimmy Hoffa convicted of jury tampering 1963 Event New York Mets Jimmy Piersall, hits his 100th home run, he circles bases backwards 1963 Event "If You Wanna Be Happy" by Jimmy Soul hits #1 1963 Birthday Jimmy Osmond, rocker, Osmond Brothers 1963 Birthday Jimmy Osmond, born in Ogden, Utah, singer, Donnie and Marie 1962 Death Jimmy Conlin, dies at 77 1962 Birthday Jimmy Baio, born in Brooklyn, actor, Billy Tate-Soap, Brass, Playing for Keeps 1962 Event U.S. Open Tennis: Jimmy Bostwick defeats brother Pete to win 1961 Event Jimmy Dean's "Big Bad John" is 1st country song to get a gold record 1961 Event Jimmy Dean's Big Bad John album is country music 1st million $ seller 1961 Birthday Jimmy Olander, Palos Verdes Cal, singer, Diamond Rio-Meet in Middle 1961 Birthday Jimmy Somerville, born in Glasgow, Soctland, rocker, Bronski Beat, Communards 1961 Birthday Jimmy Key, born in Huntsville, Alabama, pitcher, Blue Jays, New York Yankees, Orioles 1961 Birthday Wendy Liebman, born in Manhasset, New York, comedian, performs stand up comedy, American Comedy Award for Female Stand-up Comedian of the Year, 1997, appeared on HBO, The Late Show with David Letterman, Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Tonight Show 1960 Death Jimmy Savo, comedian (Through the Crystal Ball), dies at 65 1960 Event Detroit trades manager Jimmy Dykes for Cleveland's manager Joe Gordon 1957 Event British soccer player Jimmy Greaves' (17) 1st game for Chelsea 1957 Event "So Rare" by Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra peaks at #2 1957 Death James F "Jimmy" Dorsey, U.S. orchestra leader, dies at 53 1957 Birthday Jimmy McShane, Pop singer, Baltimora-Tarzan Boy 1956 Event "Jimmy Durante Show," last airs on NBC-TV 1955 Birthday Jimmy Lowe, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Pirates of Ms-Fred Jake 1955 Birthday Jimmy Smits, born in Brooklyn, actor, Victor-LA Law, Running Scared, New YorkPD Blue 1955 Birthday Jimmy Fortune, born in Newport News, Virginia, singer, Statler Bros-Class of '57 1954 Birthday "Maestro" Jimmy Fearnley, English accordionist, The Pogues 1954 Birthday Jimmy Destri, rock keyboardist, Blondie-Heart of Glass, Rapture 1954 Birthday Jimmy Nail, singer and actor, Evita, Spender, Howling II 1953 Event Jimmy Dykes succeeds Marty Marion as Baltimore Orioles manager 1953 Event Jimmy Dykes succeeds Marty Marion as manager of Baltimore Orioles 1953 Event Eddie Joost succeeds Jimmy Dykes as the manager of Philadelphia A's 1953 Birthday Jimmy McCulloch, born in Glasgow, Scotland, guitarist, hard rock genre, played lead guitar in Paul McCartney's Wings from 1974 to 1977, member of band One in a Million 1953 Birthday Jimmy Cook, cricketer, South African opening batsman 1992 1952 Birthday Jimmy Connors, U.S. Open-78, 82, 83 Wimbledon-74, 82 1952 Birthday "Gorgeous" Jimmy Garvin, Williams, NWA/WCW/AWA wrestler 1952 Birthday Jimmy Lea, England, rock bassist, Slade 1951 Birthday Jimmy Farrar, born in Jacksonville, Florida, rock vocalist, Molly Hatchet 1950 Event 14th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 283 1949 Birthday Jimmy Litherland, rocker, Mitarbeit 1949 Birthday Jimmy Hall, rocker, Wet Willie 1949 Birthday Jimmy Lee Thorpe, Roxboro, North Carolina, PGA golfer, 1985 Greater Milwaukee Open 1948 Birthday Jimmy Hood, born in Lesmahagow, Scotland, Member of Parliament for Lanark and Hamilton East, Labor Party, worked as a mining engineer 1948 Birthday Jimmy Cliff, Reggae singer 1948 Birthday Jimmy Fadden, born in Long Beach, California, singer, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 1948 Birthday Jimmy Greenspoon, LA Cal, rock organist, 3 Dog Night-Joy to the World 1947 Birthday Jimmy Duncan, born in Lebanon, Tennessee, Representative-R-Tennessee 1988 - 1947 Event 11th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 281 1947 Birthday Jimmy Ibbotson, Penn, country singer, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 1946 Birthday Jimmy Buffett, born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, vocalist, Margaritaville 1946 Birthday Jimmy Webb, born in Elk City, Oklahoma, songwriter, MacArthur Park, Up Up and Away 1945 Event Mel Ott is 1st in NL to hit 500th home run (joins Babe Ruth and Jimmy Foxx) 1945 Birthday Jimmy Winston, born in London, organist, Samll Facres-Itchycoo Park 1944 Birthday Jimmy Page, born in London, rock guitarist, Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven 1943 Birthday Jimmy "Bro" Hayes, U.S. singer, Persuasions-Under the Boardwalk 1943 Birthday Jody Powell, press mouthpiece, Jimmy Carter 1943 Birthday Jimmy Johnson, NFL coach, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins 1943 Birthday Jimmy Castor, born in New York City, New York, musician, saxophonist, pop, funk, disco, hip hop genres, known for hit single 'Troglodyte' 1972 1943 Event Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore premiere on radio 1942 Birthday Jimmy Miller, U.S. pop drummer, Rolling Stones, Motorhead 1942 Birthday Jimmy Merchant, rock vocalist, Frankie Lymon and Teenagers-Why Do Fools 1941 Birthday Jimmy Hoffa, Jr., son of Jimmy Hoffa/Teamster union leader 1941 Event USS Hornet with Jimmy Doolittles B-25 departs from SF 1941 Event Jimmy Dorsey and Orchestra record "Green Eyes" and "Maria Elena" 1940 Birthday Jimmy Knapp, trade unionist 1940 Event Jimmy Foxx hits his 500th career home run 1940 Birthday Jimmy Clanton, Baton Rogue, Louisiana, rock vocalist, Just a Dream 1940 Event 7th Golf Masters Championship: Jimmy Demaret wins, shooting a 280 1940 Birthday Jimmy Ellis, WBA heavyweight boxing champ, 1968-70 1940 Birthday Jimmy Greaves, British broadcaster/soccer player 1940 Birthday Jimmy Tarbuck, English comic/golfer 1940 Birthday Jimmy Boyd, McComb, Missouri, singer and actor, Howard-Bachelor Father 1939 Birthday Jimmy Ruffin, vocalist, What Becomes of Broken Hearted 1938 Event St. Louis Browns walk Boston Red Sox Jimmy Foxx 6 times in a row 1938 Birthday Jimmy Carl Black, rocker, Mothers Of Invention 1937 Birthday Don Sebesky, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, orchestra leader, Jimmy Dean Show 1937 Birthday Jimmy Bowen, born in Santa Rita, New Mexico, record producer, pop music performer, famous for 'I'm Stickin' With You', produced chart hits for Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr. 1937 Birthday Buddy Jimmy Lee Land Ace, singer 1937 Birthday Jimmy Jones, born in Birmingham, Alabama, African-American rocker, singer, songwriter, performed with doo-wop group The Berliners, wrote 'Handy Man' recorded by the Sparks of Rhythm 1935 Birthday Jimmy Binks, cricket wicket-keeper, England twice vs. India 1964 1935 Birthday Hodding Carter III, press secretary, Jimmy Carter 1935 Birthday Jimmy Swaggart, American Clergyman 1935 Birthday Jimmy Powell, born in Dallas, Texas, PGA golfer, 1990 Southwestern Bell Classic 1934 Birthday Jimmy Holiday, U.S. singer, How Can I Forget 1934 Birthday Wild Jimmy Spruill, blues guitarist 1933 Birthday Chuck Cassey, born in Chicago, choral director, Jimmy Dean Show 1933 Birthday Jack Larson, born in Los Angeles, California, actor, Jimmy Olsen-Superman 1932 Event New York City Mayor James J "Gentleman Jimmy" Walker resigns (graft charges) 1932 Birthday Jimmy Witherspoon, singer 1931 Birthday Jimmy Lyons, American Musician 1930 Birthday Jimmy Breslin, born in New York City, columnist, New York Post, News, Newsday 1929 Birthday Jimmy Piersall, baseball player, Red Sox, Senators, Indians 1929 Event Jimmy Hatlo's "They'll Do It Every Time" cartoon debuts in SF 1928 Birthday Jimmy Nelson, born in Chicago, Illinois, ventriloguist, Nestles, Farfel 1928 Birthday James "Jimmy" Johnson, U.S. gospel/blues singer/guitarist 1928 Birthday Jimmy Dean, Texas, actor/singer, Jimmy Dean Show, Diamonds are Forever 1928 Birthday Jimmy Hill, British Athlete 1928 Birthday Jimmy Logan, British comedian, Mad Death 1927 Birthday Rosalynn Smith Carter, Georgia, 1st lady, 1977-1981, Jimmy's lust 1927 Birthday Stan Getz, Philadelphia, jazz tenor saxophonist, Benny Goodman, Jimmy Dorsey 1927 Birthday William Redfield, New York City, actor, Jimmy Hughes Rookie Cop, Marriage 1926 Event Cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch and Jimmy Ring 1925 Birthday Jimmy Dickens, Bolt, West Virginia, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1925 Birthday James E "Jimmy" Smith, U.S. jazz/organist, Walk on the Wild Side 1925 Birthday Maxwell Street Jimmy Charles Davis Thomas, blues musician 1925 Birthday Jimmy Reed, born in Mississippi, blues singer, Soulin', Big Boss Man 1924 Event Landis bans Giants Jimmy O'Connell and Cozy Dolan from World Series after they admit an attempt to bribe Phils shortstop Heinie Sand 1924 Birthday Jimmy Carter, Plains, Georgia, D, 39th President, 1977-1981 1923 Birthday Jimmy Cameron, cricketer, brother of John WI batsman 1948-49 1923 Birthday Jimmy Lydon, Harrington Pk, New Jersey, actor, Richard-Love That Jill 1921 Birthday Jimmy Giuffre, jazz musician 1920 Event 1st brothers oppose each other in World Series, Cleveland's Wheeler Johnston pinch-hits as brother Jimmy plays 3rd base for Bkln 1920 Birthday Jimmy Edwards, comedy actor, Barnes 1920 Birthday Marian McPartland, jazz pianist, Bill Mayer, Jimmy McPartland 1919 Birthday Jimmy "the Greek" Snyder, gambler/sportscaster, lay you 5 to 1 1918 Birthday James George "Jimmy" Rowles, jazz pianist 1917 Birthday Jimmy Hamilton, saxophonist 1916 Birthday Bob Eberly, Mechanicsville, New York, singer, Jimmy Dorsey Band 1916 Birthday Jimmy Quillen, born in Virginia, Representative-R-Tennessee 1963 - 1997 1915 Event Chicago White Sox Jimmy Lavender no-hits New York Giants, 2-0 1914 Birthday John Cameron, cricketer, brother of Jimmy WI v-captain 1939 England tour 1914 Birthday Jimmy Wakely, Mineola, Arkansas, country vocalist, 5 Star Jubilee 1913 Birthday Jimmy Carroll, New York City, pianist, Most Important People 1913 Birthday John McGiver, New York City, actor, Patty Duke Show, Jimmy Stewart Show 1913 Birthday Jimmy Hoffa, missing labor leader 1913 Birthday Jimmy Hoffa, Teamsters leader who disappeared in 1975 1913 Birthday Jimmy Van Heusen, songwriter, Love and Marriage 1912 Birthday Jimmy Jewel, born in Sheffield, England, James Arthur Thomas J. Marsh, comedian, television, film actor, appeared in film 'The Krays', musical drama 'Casualty' 1910 Birthday Jimmy Demaret, winner of 44 golf tournaments, but not the Open 1908 Birthday James "Jimmy" Johnson, English Labor MP, 1950-59, 64-83 1908 Birthday Jacob "Jimmy" Herman Huizinga, journalist/Writer 1908 Birthday Jimmy Stewart, Pennsylvania, actor, Mr Smith Goes to Wash, Wonderful Life 1907 Birthday Jimmy Foxx, baseball home run hitter, 534, Detroit Tigers 1907 Birthday Jimmy McPartland, jazz trumpeteer and actor, Magic Horn 1905 Birthday John S "Jimmy" Thach, U.S. pilot/admiral, WW II 1904 Birthday Fifi D'Orsay, born in Montreal, actress, Life Jimmy Dolan, Girl from Calgary 1904 Birthday Jimmy Dorsey, Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, orchestra leader, Stage Show 1903 Birthday Jimmy Ritz, U.S. comic, Ritz Brothers-Blazing Stewardesses 1903 Birthday Jimmy Rushing, U.S. blues singer 1902 Event 28th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on Alan-a-Dale wins in 2:08.75 1902 Event Jimmy Collins, leaves Boston Beaneaters (NL) club to manage AL's new Boston Somersets 1901 Birthday Jimmy Dale, born in Bronx, New York City, orchestra leader, Sonny and Cher 1901 Event 27th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Winkfield on His Eminence wins in 2:07.75 1900 Event 26th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Boland aboard Lieut Gibson wins in 2:06 1898 Birthday Jimmy Conzelman, NFL quarterback/coach/team owner, Chicago 1897 Birthday Jules Buffano, born in St. Louis, Missouri, pianist, Jimmy Durante Show 1896 Birthday Jimmy Doolittle, American Aviator 1894 Birthday Roy Bargy, Michigan, orchestra leader, Jimmy Durante Show 1894 Birthday Jimmy Francis McHugh, composer 1893 Birthday Jimmy Blanckenberg, cricket pace bowler, took 60 wickets for South Africa 1893 Birthday Jimmy Durante, New York City, long-nosed comedian, and goodnight Mrs. Calabash 1884 Birthday Jimmy Conlin, Camden, New Jersey, actor, Sin of Harold Diddlebock 1878 Event 4th Kentucky Derby: Jimmy Carter aboard Day Star wins in 2:37
