* 1961 – Willie McCool, American astronaut ( d. 2003 )

William Cameron " Willie " McCool ( September 23, 1961 – February 1, 2003 ) was a United States Navy Commander, NASA astronaut and the pilot of Space Shuttle Columbia mission STS-107.

* Willie McCool Track and Field at Coronado High School in Lubbock, Texas, was posthumously named for McCool.

* Willie McCool Bronze Sculpture placed in the library at Coronado High School in Lubbock, Texas.

* Willie McCool Memorial was dedicated on Saturday, May 7, 2005, at Huneke Park at 82nd and Quaker Avenue in Lubbock, Texas.

* A Gawad Kalinga village in Moncada, Tarlac, Philippines, will be named " USN Commander Willie McCool GK Village ".

* The Willie McCool Memorial Model Air Field park located in North Las Vegas, Nevada was posthumously named for McCool on October 23, 2004.

* Willie McCool Memorial: Lubbock, Texas

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In 1982, Kristofferson participated ( with Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, and Brenda Lee ) on The Winning Hand, a double album consisting of remastered and updated performances of recordings the four artists had made for the Monument label during the mid-1960s ; the album reached the top-ten on the U. S. country album charts.

In addition to Orbison, Monument became home to a number of others including: Robert Knight, Kris Kristofferson, Jeannie Seely, Boots Randolph, Dolly Parton, Ray Stevens, Cindy Walker, Tony Joe White, Charlie McCoy, Willie Nelson, Tommy Roe, The Velvets, Connie Smith, Larry Jon Wilson, Larry Gatlin and Robert Mitchum.

The stadium also includes many baseball-themed features, including a " Monument Park " in the deep center field stands, complete with statues of former Tigers Ty Cobb, Hal Newhouser, Charlie Gehringer, Hank Greenberg, Al Kaline, and Willie Horton.

And so it was over the weekend what with 40-year-old Warren Spahn pitching his no-hit masterpiece against the Giants and the Giants' Willie Mays retaliating with a record-tying 4-homer spree Sunday.

" Willie " Lincoln was born on December 21, 1850, and died on February 20, 1862.

" Opponents sometimes referred to him as " Slick Willie ", a nickname first applied while he was governor of Arkansas and lasting throughout his presidency.

The series was notable for Willie Mays ' over-the-shoulder catch off the bat of Vic Wertz in Game 1.

In 1967 a tribute song called " Chet's Tune " was produced for his birthday, with contributions by a long list of RCA / Victor artists including Eddy Arnold, Connie Smith, Jerry Reed, Willie Nelson, Hank Snow, and others.

Dissatisfied with the King Bees and their repertoire of Howlin ' Wolf and Willie Dixon blues numbers, Bowie quit the band less than a month later to join the Manish Boys, another blues outfit, who incorporated folk and soul — " I used to dream of being their Mick Jagger ", Bowie was to recall.

Willie Dixon ( 1915 – 1992 ) was one of the most notable figures in the history of rhythm and blues.

Donald Dewar was selected for the seat Glasgow Garscadden by a majority of three, after Dewar's friend the veteran Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers MP Willie Small died unexpectedly.

Not all of those executed were leaders: Willie Pearse described himself as " a personal attaché to my brother, Patrick Pearse "; John MacBride had not even been aware of the Rising until it began, but had fought against the British in the Boer War fifteen years before ; Thomas Kent did not come out at all — he was executed for the killing of a police officer during the raid on his house the week after the Rising.

Artistik Records was created by freestyle artist and producer Willie Valentin, and was distributed by Tazmania / Hot productions in early 1994 and by Mic-Mac Records in 1995-1996.

The song was later covered by Wet Willie and also The Commitments.

Big Walter Horton was the favored harmonicist of many Chicago blues bandleaders, including Willie Dixon.

When Offensive Tackle Willie Roaf was selected in 2012, he became the second player whose time with the Saints contributed to his selection.

However, the use of distortion was predated by Guitar Slim, Willie Johnson of Howlin ' Wolf, and Pat Hare ; the latter two also made use of distorted power chords in the early 1950s.

On August 22, 2007, as part of the Golden Anniversary of the Rawlings Gold Glove Award, Clemente was selected to the All-Time Rawlings Gold Glove Team, joining his onetime mentor, Willie Mays, and his indirect disciple, Ken Griffey Jr .,.

" Francis James Child indeed retitled Child ballad 102 ; though it was titled The Birth of Robin Hood, its clear lack of connection with the Robin Hood cycle ( and connection with other, unrelated ballads ) led him to title it Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter in his collection.

The pitching staff was bolstered by ace Jack Morris ( 19 – 11, 3. 60 ERA ), Dan Petry ( 18 – 8 ), Milt Wilcox ( 17 – 8 ), and closer Willie Hernández ( 9 – 3, 1. 92 ERA with 32 saves ).

In their passing game, the Bears primary deep threat was wide receiver Willie Gault, who caught 33 passes for 704 yards, an average of 21. 3 yards per catch, and returned 22 kickoffs for 557 yards and a touchdown.

Lionel Aldridge had replaced Quinlan, but Jordan and Davis still anchored the defensive line, linebacker Ray Nitschke excelled at run stopping and pass coverage, while the secondary was led by defensive backs Herb Adderley and Willie Wood.

Their defensive secondary was extremely hard hitting and talented, led by safeties Jack Tatum, George Atkinson, cornerback Skip Thomas and cornerback Willie Brown.

The secondary was led by Pro Bowl defensive back Carnell Lake and Willie Williams, who led the team with 7 interceptions and 122 return yards.

To Parcells credit, much of the improvement was the result of the contributions from their draft picks that they made before the season: linebackers Willie McGinest and Chris Slade.

However, the play was nullified by a holding penalty on linebacker Willie McGinest, who illegally hugged Rams running back Marshall Faulk and prevented him from becoming an eligible receiver.

" Alabama Song " was written and composed by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill in 1927, for their opera Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny ( Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny ); " Back Door Man " was written by Willie Dixon and originally recorded by Howlin ' Wolf.

Dweezil Zappa dedicated the song " Willie the Pimp " to Beefheart at the " Zappa Plays Zappa " show at the Beacon Theater in New York City on the day of his death, while Jeff Bridges exclaimed " Rest in peace, Captain Beefheart!

* Willie O ' Ree Place ( Fredericton arena, dedicated 2008 )

Happiness and All the Other Things was officially dedicated to the late Randall " Poodie " Locke ( Willie Nelson's long-time stage manager ) who died on May 6, 2009.

During his time at Manchester United, the band Tristar Airbus dedicated the song Willie Morgan on the Wing to Morgan.

Inspired by a picture he had received of Willie Mays, Duke Snider, and Mickey Mantle, Cashman decided to write a song dedicated to 1950s baseball.