2007 Death Robert A. Young, Representative-D-Missouri 1977 - 1987, died from liver disease 1991 Death Richard Bolling, Representative-D-Missouri 1949 - 1983, U.S. civil-rights leader, dies at 74 1988 Death Leonor Sullivan, Representative-D-Missouri 1955 - 1977, dies at 86 1951 Birthday Alan Wheat, born in San Antonio, Texas, Representative-D-Missouri 1983 - 1995 1941 Birthday Dick Gephardt, born in St. Louis, Missouri, Representative-D-Missouri 1977 - 2005 1931 Birthday Bill Clay, born in St. Louis, Missouri, Representative-D-Missouri 1969 - 2001 1931 Birthday Harold Volkmer, born in Jefferson City, Missouri, Representative-D-Missouri 1977 - 1997 1923 Birthday Robert A. Young, Representative-D-Missouri 1977 - 1987 1916 Birthday Richard Bolling, born in New York City, New York, Representative-D-Missouri 1949 - 1983, U.S. civil-rights leader