Sunday, Jul 5, 2026
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1913 - Birth of Smiley Lewis Louisiana, vocalist (I Hear You Knockin').
1914 - Boston Braves are 15 games back in National League, and win the World Series.
1918 - Birth of George Rochberg Paterson New Jersey, composer (Concord Quartet).
1919 - Boston Red Sox Babe Ruth hits two home runs in a game for his first of 72 times.
1923 - Birth of John McKay West Virginia, football coach (USC, Tampa Bay Buccaneers).
1924 - Birth of Beverly Tyler Scranton Pennsylvania, actress (Lorelei-Big Town).
1924 - Birth of Janós Starker Budapest Hungary, cellist (Chicago Symphony 1953-58).
1928 - Birth of Beverly Tyler Scranton Pennsylvania, actress (Best Foot Forward, Fireball).
1928 - Birth of Warren Oates Depoy Kentucky, USA; actor (East of Eden, Stoney Burke).
1929 - A Deutsch discovers asteroid #1148 Rarahu.
