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* Born: Lauren Jackson, Australian-born pro basketball player, MVP winner of WNBA in 2003, 2007 and 2010, and of Australia's WNBL in 1999, 2000, and 2004 ; in Albury, NSW ; Nello Russo an Italian footballer ; Mark Kruk, Guitarist for The Confederacy ; and Daisuke Matsui, Japanese soccer football player, in Kyoto
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Born in Jackson, Michigan, Coats graduated from Wheaton College in Illinois and Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.
The borough is the subject of his song " My Hometown ", from the Born in the U. S. A. album, which described racial and economic tensions in the 1960s ( the " textile mill being closed " was the A & M Karagheusian, Inc. rug mill at Center and Jackson Streets ).
Born in Staffordshire, David Jackson ( as he was then known ) grew up in Portsmouth in the Paulsgrove area and he attended the City of Portsmouth Boys ' School.
Born on her sister Rebbie's 6th birthday on May 29, 1956, in Gary, Indiana, La Toya Jackson is the fifth of nine children born to Joseph Jackson and Katherine Jackson and the middle female child between Rebbie and Janet.
Born on a family farm in Spring Creek Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania and raised in Frewsburg, New York, Jackson graduated from Frewsburg High School in 1909 and spent the next year as a post-graduate student attending Jamestown High School in Jamestown, New York.
Born in the South Jamaica of Queens, New York City, Jackson began drug dealing at the age of twelve during the 1980s crack epidemic.
Born in Manhattan, she was influenced by Hans Hofmann, Jackson Pollock's paintings and by Clement Greenberg.
Born in Portage, Wisconsin, the son of Andrew Jackson Turner and Mary Olivia Hanford Turner, Turner grew up in a middle-class family.
Born in Jackson County, Michigan, Lipscomb moved to California with his parents in 1920, where the family settled in Los Angeles.
Born in New York City, New York, he first recorded with Howard McGhee in 1949, and over the next two years recorded with Buddy DeFranco, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Jackson, Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, and Dinah Washington.
Born in Jackson, Tennessee, Wallace began writing stories at the age of seven.
Born in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, Spann became known for his distinct piano style.
Born George Jackson, probably in Yorkshire, the third but oldest surviving son of George Jackson ( 1687 / 8 – 1758 ) of Hill House, Richmond, Yorkshire, and Ellerton Abbey, Yorkshire, and Hannah, daughter of William Ward of Guisborough, Yorkshire.
Born William Henry Jackson, he originally performed in minstrel and medicine shows.
Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, she is the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians.
Born in Jackson, Tennessee, he earned his B. A.
Born in Macclesfield, Jackson was the son of Ernest Jackson, a baker, and his wife Margaret.
Born to Susan and Zachary Scholz in Buchanan, Michigan, Jackson Scholz, A. K. A.
Born in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, Big Maybelle sang gospel as a child and by her teens had switched to rhythm and blues.
Born on July 8, 1965, Daniel Jackson is the only child of Melburn and Claire Jackson, archaeologists who were crushed while supervising the placement of a piece of Egyptian art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Born and Australian-born
Born in Shanghai to Australian-born Chinese parents, he grew up in Hong Kong before moving to Australia.
Born in Broken Hill, the second child of South Australian-born parents, Joseph Christian Goodhart, a draper, and Alice Mary Humphries Goodhart, she was raised in Adelaide.
Born and pro
Born in Villeurbanne, Rhône, Cochet won ten amateur majors and one pro major during his singles career.
Born in Yonkers, New York, twelve years younger than Harry, George Wright was raised as a cricket " club pro ", assisting their father as Harry had done.
Born in Massillon, Ohio, Rigler never played baseball in his younger days, although he played pro football briefly in 1903 as a tackle for the Massillon Tigers.
Born in Caton, New York, Deacon White's pro career began in 1868 with the Cleveland Forest Citys club, at a time when no team was entirely composed of professional players.
* Born: Marion Jones, American track athlete and women's pro basketball player ; winner of five Olympic medals in 2000, later disqualified ; in Los Angeles
* Born: Bob Sapp, American kickboxer, pro wrestler, football player, in Colorado Springs
* Born: Andrei Ivanţoc, Moldovan politician, in Opaci ; and Rick Steiner, American pro wrestler, as Robert Rechsteiner in Bay City, Michigan
* Born: Andrei Kirilenko, Russian pro basketball player (" AK47 "), in Izhevsk ; and Ivan Sproule, Northern Irish footballer, in Castlederg
Born and basketball
* Kelvin Sampson, Born in Laurinburg, NBA assistant coach for the Milwaukee Bucks, former Indiana Hoosiers and Oklahoma Sooners men's basketball coach.
Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Arizin did not play basketball at La Salle College High School, failing to make the team in his only tryout as a senior.
Born in Omaha, Nebraska, Gibson overcame childhood illness to excel in youth sports, particularly basketball and baseball.
Born in Eugene, Oregon, Ainge starred in high school on his football team and led North Eugene High School to back-to-back state basketball championships in 1976 and 1977, earning all-state honors both years ; he was considered one of the top prep football recruits in the state of Oregon.
Born and raised in Hastings, Tom Osborne was a star athlete at Hastings High School in football and basketball, and won the state discus throw in track.
Born in Sampson County, North Carolina, Etheridge attended the Cleveland School and was a high school basketball standout.
Born in Santiago de Cuba, as a 6 foot 2 inch 14 year old, Juantorena was first considered a potential star at basketball and was sent to a state basketball school.
Born in Daytona Beach, Florida, Carter was a 1995 McDonald's All-American at Mainland High School in Daytona Beach, leading Mainland to its first Class 6A state title in 56 years before spending three seasons playing college basketball at North Carolina under Dean Smith and later, Bill Guthridge.
Born in Oakland, California, Barry graduated from De La Salle High School in Concord in 1991 and played four seasons with the Yellow Jackets basketball team at the Georgia Institute of Technology ( Georgia Tech ) after redshirting his freshman year.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Lewis attended high school at Dunbar High School, where he played basketball alongside NBA players Muggsy Bogues, David Wingate, and Reggie Williams.
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Dixon played high school basketball at Calvert Hall College High School in Baltimore and scored 1, 590 career points under the tutelage of head coach Mark Amatucci.
Born in Rosario, Juan Carlos Zabala played football and basketball and did some swimming, before he met his future coach Alexander Stirling in 1927.
Born in Hendersonville, Tennessee, Jarrett became involved with basketball when he was in high school, but, he worked for his father Jerry Jarrett's Continental Wrestling Association ( CWA ) as a referee in March 1986 and trained as a wrestler under his father and Tojo Yamamoto.
Born in San Luis Potosí, he was part of the Mexican basketball team, which won the bronze medal.
Born in Baker, California, Cowher excelled in football, basketball, and track for Carlynton High in Crafton, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Born in the Bronx, New York, Kranepool attended James Monroe High School, where he began playing baseball and basketball.
Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Fisher started out his basketball career at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock.
Born in Los Angeles, Willis graduated from Pershing High School in Detroit and joined the basketball team in his junior year.
Born in the Bulgarian town of Gorna Oryahovitsa, Bojinov moved to Malta at the age of 12 with his mother Pepa, a former Bulgarian national basketball team player and stepfather Sasho Angelov, who had played for the Bulgarian national football team during the 1990s.
Born in Buffalo, New York, Cervi attended East High School in his hometown, where he captained the baseball and basketball teams and achieved All-City honors in both sports.
Born in Livonia, Indiana, Dean was the head baseball and basketball coach at his alma mater, Indiana University, from 1924 to 1938.
Born to a Greek father and a Black British mother, original Floetry members Marsha Ambrosius and Natalie Stewart met through their love of basketball and formed a friendship.
Born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, van Breda Kolff gained an affection for the sport of basketball while growing up in Montclair, New Jersey.
Born in the Bahamas, Darling attended Stephen F. Austin High School in Sugar Land, Texas and won three varsity letters in football, two in track, and one in basketball.
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