Born:
Billy Casper, born in San Diego, California, William Earl Billy Casper, Jr., professional golfer, golf course designer, won the PGA Tour 27 times, named 15th greatest golfer of all time by Golf Digest in 2000, considered best putter of his era
More Notable Birthdays on June 24:
1945 - George Pataki, American Politician
1944 - Jeff Beck, born in Surrey, England, singer/guitarist, Jeff Beck Group
1915 - Fred Hoyle, cosmologist, proposed steady-state universe theory
1895 - Jack Dempsey, born in Manassa, Colorado, 'Manassa Mauler', heavyweight boxing champion, 1919 - 1926
1842 - Ambrose Bierce, U.S., satirist, Devil's Dictionary
