2014 Event The Federal Reserve will continue its current program of slow withdrawal of economic stimulus measures, as U.S. unemployment and underemployment numbers have not improved quickly enough to warrant a change in policy 2014 Event African leaders meet in Paris to discuss ways to fight Boko Haram, the Islamist group that kidnapped over 200 schoolgirls over a month ago in Nigeria; the country's president, Goodluck Jonathan, has been seen as slow to respond to the situation 1990 Death Malcolm Hilton, English cricket slow left-arm (4 Tests), dies 1981 Event Lenny Randle tries to blow a slow roller foul but ump says no 1975 Birthday Jolene Blalock, born in San Diego, California, actress, best known for playing role of Vulcan T'Pol in 'Star Trek: Enterprise', film 'Slow Burn' 1974 Birthday Kabir Khan, cricketer, Pakistani slow left-armer 1994- 1973 Birthday Daniel Marsh, cricketer, son of Rod South Australia slow lefty since 1993 1972 Birthday Mark Haslam, cricketer, New Zealand slow left-armer 1992 1971 Birthday Piyal Wijetunge, cricketer, Sri Lanka slow left-armer 1993 1969 Birthday Venkatapathy Raju, cricketer, Indian slow left-armer 1966 Birthday Clive Eksteen, cricketer, South African slow left-armer 1993 1966 Birthday Phil Tufnell, cricketer, England slow lefty and slower fieldsman 1966 Birthday Don Anurasiri, cricketer, Sri Lankan slow left-armer 1965 Birthday Woorkeri Venkat Raman, cricketer, Indian slow left-arm all-rounder 1964 Birthday Utpal Chatterjee, cricketer, Bengal slow left-arm bowler 1963 Birthday Asif Karim, cricketer, slow left-arm bowler for Kenya 1996 World Cup 1962 Event Dodgers protest wetting down of Candlestick to slow Maury Wills down 1962 Event Dutch express train crashes into slow commuter train, 93 die (Netherlands) 1961 Birthday Paul Jackson, cricketer, slow lefty bowler for Victoria and Queensland 1959 Birthday Tim Shaw, cricketer, South African ODI slow lefty 1991 1956 Birthday Nick Cook, cricketer, England lefty slow bowler in 15 Tests 1983-89 1953 Birthday Iqbal Qasim, cricketer, Pakistani slow lefty in the 80's 1951 Birthday Philippe Henri Edmonds, cricketer, in Zambia England slow left-arm 1948 Birthday Raphick Jumadeen, cricketer, WI slow left-armer of the 70's 1947 Birthday Dilip Doshi, cricketer, India's main slow lefty post-Bedi 1946 Birthday Bishan Bedi, cricketer, mighty Indian slow left-armer 1966-79 1942 Birthday Rajinder Goel, cricketer, slow lefty who didn't play for India 1942 Birthday Peter Petherick, cricketer, New Zealand slow lefty 1976-77, hat-trick on debut 1941 Birthday Brian Yuile, cricketer, New Zealand slow left-armer took 34 wkts in 17 Tests 1940 Birthday Norman Gifford, cricketer, respected England slow left-armer 1964-73 1937 Birthday Don Wilson, cricketer, England slow left-armer between 1963-71 1936 Birthday Rusi Surti, cricketer, Indian slow lefty, hat-trick for Qld 1969 1932 Birthday Bapu Nadkarni, cricketer, economical Indian slow left-armer 1956 - 1968 1929 Birthday Tony Lock, cricketer, highly successful England slow lefty bowler 1926 Birthday Carlisle Floyd, born in Latta, South Carolina, composer, Slow Dusk 1926 Birthday Bob Berry, cricketer, England slow lefty 1950 1925 Birthday Eric Dempster, cricketer, New Zealand slow bowl of mid-50's, bowling avg 109.5 1921 Birthday Sam Cook, cricketer, England slow left-armer in only Test 1921 Birthday Jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer, Test for Australia 1956 1919 Birthday Alan Lisette, cricketer, New Zealand slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956 1915 Birthday Tom Burtt, cricketer, slow left-armer took 33 wickets for New Zealand 1912 Birthday Jack Young, cricketer, Middlesex and England slow left-armer post-WW2 1908 Birthday Bill Hunt, cricketer, NSW slow left-armer, Test for Australia 1933 1905 Birthday Hedley Verity, cricketer, terrific slow lefty for England pre-WW II 1891 Birthday J C "Farmer" White, cricketer, Somerset slow lefty 1909-37 1881 Birthday Claude Carter, South African slow lefty cricketer, 1912-22 1879 Birthday Colin Blythe, cricketer, outstanding English slow lefty pre-WW I
