1990 Event Lisa Leslie of Morningside HS in Inglewood California scores 101 in 1st half, South Torrance HS decides not to play 2nd half and loses 102-24 1980 Birthday Michele Kwan, born in Torrance, California, figure skater, 1994, 1998 Olympics 1980 Birthday Michelle Kwan, born in Torrance, California, professional figure skater, won nine U.S. championships, five World Championships, two Olympic medals 1978 Birthday Karen Kwan, Torrance California, figure skater, 1995 Pac Coast Sr champ 1977 Birthday Diane Halber, Torrance, California, fig skater, 1996 National Collegiate champ 1977 Birthday Maitland Ward, born in Torrance, California, actress, Jessica-Bold and Beautiful 1973 Birthday Laura Espinoza-Watson, Torrance California, female infielder, Silver Bullets 1970 Birthday Torrance Small, NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints 1970 Birthday Neal Caloia, born in Torrance, California, free pistol 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Carl Henkel, born in Torrance, California, beach volleyballer 1996 Olympics 1969 Birthday Bryan Ivie, Torrance California, volleyball middle blocker, Bronze Medals 1992, 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Patty Armstrong, born in Torrance, California, diver 1996 Olympics 1968 Birthday Brian Hunter, born in Torrance, California, infielder for the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros 1965 Birthday Danny Harris, born in Torrance, California, 400m hurdler 1984 Olympics silver 1965 Birthday Karl Van Calcar, Torrance California, 3k steeplechase 1963 Birthday David Wells, Torrance, California, pitcher, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees 1962 Birthday Scott Kolden, Torrance California, actor, Scott-Me and the Champ 1960 Birthday Janice Harrer, Torrance California, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-1989, 1996 Senators 1958 Birthday Debi Nicolle Johnson, born in Torrance, California, playmate, October, 1984 1957 Birthday Nancy Lopez Knight, Torrance California, pro golfer, 1981 Dinah Shore 1956 Birthday Kristine Arnold, Torrance, singer, Sweethearts of Rodeo-Midnight Girl 1954 Birthday Janis Gill, born in Torrance, California, singer, Sweethearts of Rodeo-Midnight Girl 1913 Birthday Thomas Torrance, theologist
