1977 Birthday Christine Scheels, New Berlin Wis, speed skater 1994 Olympics 1976 Birthday Chris[tian] Patrick Raymond Ahrens, Whitefish Bay Wis, rower 1996 Olympics 1976 Event 5th Boston Women's Marathon won by Kim Merritt of Wis in 2:47:10 1975 Birthday Dawn Piepenbrink, wildrose Wis, pairs skater, & Nick Castaneda 1974 Birthday Ben[jamin] Lincoln Holbrook, Hartland Wis, rower 1996 Olympics 1966 Birthday Erin Deiters, Green Bay Wis, WPVA volleyballer, U.S. Open-9th-1994 1965 Birthday Dorcas Wonsavage, Madison Wis, cross country skier 1994 Olympics 1963 Event 56th Postmaster General: John A Gronouski of Wis takes office 1963 Birthday Tim Balmer, Milwaukee Wis, Canadian Tour golfer, Bermuda Open-1990 1963 Birthday Dave Besteman, Madison Wis, speed skater 1994 Olympics 1955 Birthday Jeana Tomasino, Milwaukee Wis, playmate, Nov, 1980 1953 Event WIS TV channel 10 in Columbia, South Carolina (NBC) begins broadcasting 1866 Event 25th Postmaster General: Alexander W Randall of Wis takes office