* 1942 – Billy Smith, Australian rugby player

* 1895 – Billy Smith, English footballer ( d. 1956 )

The earliest NCS award was the Billy DeBeck Memorial Award, known as the Barney from the character in DeBeck's popular comic strip Barney Google and Snuffy Smith.

" Memorable Colts Jimmy Orr, Billy Ray Smith, Bubba Smith, Willie Richardson, Dick Szymanski and Lou Michaels contribute to the poetry.

" We figured we could win if our offense didn't put us into too many holes ", said 35-year old Colts lineman Billy Ray Smith, who was playing in his last NFL game, " Let me put it this way, they didn't put us into any holes we couldn't get out of "

The song has been recorded by many artists, including The Andrews Sisters, Louis Armstrong, Ray Charles, Johnnie Ray, Bee Gees, Bing Crosby, Ella Fitzgerald, George Formby, Al Jolson, Liberace, Billy Murray, Liza Minnelli, Sid Phillips, Bessie Smith and Julie Andrews.

Eight former members of the Islanders have been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, seven of whom — Al Arbour, Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies, Denis Potvin, Billy Smith, Bill Torrey and Bryan Trottier — were members of all four Cup winning teams.

In the team's first season, young players such as goaltender Billy Smith ( the team's second pick in the expansion draft ) and forwards Bob Nystrom and Lorne Henning were given chances to prove themselves in the NHL.

Out of their two home games, the Islanders had lost game one with a score of 1 – 0, in what was a goaltending duel between Billy Smith and Grant Fuhr, though they roared back with a 6 – 1 win in game two.

Goalie Billy Smith, the last remaining original Islander, retired after the season to become the team's goaltending coach.

While working at Jim's Krispy Fried Chicken in Mexia, Anna Nicole met Billy Wayne Smith, who was a cook at the restaurant.

In 1994 – 95, the team unexpectedly overhauled their roster, trading away Seikaly, Smith and Grant Long in exchange for Kevin Willis and Billy Owens.

* Billy Smith, Hall of Fame NHL Goaltender

Two-time Governor of Virginia, William " Extra Billy " Smith, was born at Marengo in 1797.

In 1993, Mullins assembled a group of Nashville musicians ( including Jimmy Abegg, Beaker, Billy Crockett, Phil Madeira, Rick Elias, and Aaron Smith ) to form A Ragamuffin Band, whose name was inspired by the Christian book The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning.

* William F. Smith ( US Army Air Corps ), piloted the US Army Air Corps B-25 Billy Mitchell Bomber that crashed into the Empire State Building

* Billy Ray Smith, Jr. ( born 1961 ), American football player

* Billy Ray Smith, Sr. ( 1935 – 2001 ), American football player

* Billy Smith ( second baseman ) ( born 1953 ), American infielder in Major League Baseball, 1975 – 79 ; 1981

* Billy Smith ( pitcher ) ( born 1954 ), American pitcher in Major League Baseball, 1981

* Billy Smith ( baseball, born 1930 ), American minor league first baseman and manager and Major League coach and scout

* Mysterious Billy Smith ( 1871 – 1937 ), Canadian boxer

* Billy Smith ( footballer born 1882 ) ( 1882 –?

Bill Doolin's ambition, it appeared, was to carve out his name with bullets alongside those of Jesse James and Billy the Kid, and Bill Tilghman had sworn he would stop him.

Back in the house a hoodlum named Red Buck, sore because Billy had been allowed to leave unscathed, jumped from a bunk and swore he was going after him to kill him right then.

Billy Strayhorn was an arranger of great renown in the Duke Ellington orchestra beginning in 1938.

Although he assumed use of his stepfather's surname, it was not until Billy ( as he was known then ) turned fifteen that he formally adopted the surname Clinton as a gesture toward his stepfather.

In the comic, minor characters like Earl, Billy Bob, Clark Cobb, and Mistress Cora Anthrax would get repeated appearances ; Earl was quite regular, and Anthrax was in two issues and got to answer a letter's page.

Club captain Roger Byrne was also killed, along with Mark Jones, Billy Whelan, Eddie Colman and Geoff Bent.

Charlton's next England game was his 75th as England beat Northern Ireland ; 2 caps later and he had become England's second most-capped player, behind the veteran Billy Wright, who was approaching his 100th appearance when Charlton was starting out and ended with 105 caps.

In the liner notes to Buddy Holly: The Definitive Collection, Billy Altman notes that " Peggy Sue " was originally written as " Cindy Lou " ( after Holly's niece ), but Holly changed it prior to recording as a tip of the hat to Crickets drummer Jerry Allison's girlfriend, Peggy Sue Gerron.

There was a return of Billy the Cat inside, as well as a new Super School strip by Lew Stringer.

Billy Graham ( evangelist ) | Billy Graham, who attended BJU for one semester, was later at odds with the University

One of the earliest controversies to center on BJU was the break that occurred in the late 1950s between separatist fundamentalists and neo-evangelicals represented by the newly prominent evangelist Billy Graham.

Mumy also played the character of young Pip, a boy who enjoyed playing with his father but was always ignored, in the episode " In Praise of Pip " ( September 1963 ), and the character of Billy Bayles, a boy who talks to his dead grandmother through a toy telephone, in the episode " Long Distance Call " ( March 1961 ).

Bo Diddley himself said that the name first belonged to a singer his adoptive mother was familiar with, while harmonicist Billy Boy Arnold once said in an interview that it was originally the name of a local comedian that Leonard Chess borrowed for the song title and artist name for Bo Diddley's first single, and guitar craftsman Ed Roman reported that another ( unspecified ) source says it was his nickname as a Golden Gloves boxer.

He repeated his performance of Billy the pageboy for two subsequent tours, and was so successful that he was called to London to play the role alongside William Gillette, the original Holmes.

In 2006, Love started recording what was going to be her second solo album, How Dirty Girls Get Clean, collaborating with again with Perry and Billy Corgan in the writing and recording.

Love also briefly dated Billy Corgan in early 1991, but her most prolific relationship was undoubtedly with Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain.

The first album to be released on CD was Billy Joel's 52nd Street, that reached the market alongside Sony's CD player CDP-101 on October 1, 1982 in Japan.

Billy decided to set an example by arresting one of the ranchers, named Ed Dunn, who lived at Rock Fort.

Another Channel 4 poll in 2001 named it the 23rd greatest film of all time ( the only comedy that came higher on this occasion was Billy Wilder's Some Like It Hot, which was ranked 5th ).

Whitey Herzog was named the new manager, but he was replaced before the end of the 1973 season by Billy Martin.

Rookie of the Year, Billy Martin was named Manager of the Year, Jeff Burroughs won American League MVP, and Ferguson Jenkins was named the Comeback Player of the Year after winning 25 games, a club record to this day.

The couple's four sons were Mickey Jr. ( 1953 – 2000 ), David ( born 1955 ), Billy ( 1957 – 94 ), whom Mickey named for Billy Martin, his best friend among his Yankee teammates, and Danny ( born 1960 ).

William Stephen " Billy " Wright, named after his grandfather, was born in Wolverhampton, England on 7 July 1960 to David Wright and Sarah McKinley, Protestants from Northern Ireland.

Keeping the Western theme, Wyatt was named after Wyatt Earp and Billy after Billy the Kid.

Billy ’ s Creek, which flows into the Caloosahatchee River, was named after a temporary camp where Billy Bowlegs and his men awaited ships to take them west.

In a re-creation of a famous ( and possibly apocryphal ) story, Gehrig visits a crippled boy named Billy ( Gene Collins ) in a hospital.

* In the Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy, Nergal is a demon and recurring villain, but later marries Billy's aunt Sis and has a child named Nergal Jr.

After a while, a shadowy American ( who is never named, but is nicknamed " Tex " by Billy due to his thick Texan accent ) arrives, takes Billy to a police station and translates for Billy for one of the detectives.

Dr. Watt wrote in 1985 that " Their brigade leader was a young stone cutter named Billy Milne, who returned to his native Scotland for a visit.

On the third block, Whitman shot and wounded a 35-year-old basketball coach named Billy Snowden from a distance of over 500 yards as he stepped into the entrance of a barbershop.

One of the first police officers to arrive at the University of Texas was an Austin patrolman named Billy Speed.

It was named after early physician Billy Clark.

In February, 2007, The Herald named Billy Liggett as editor.

Bowlegs was named after an early resident, Lula Bowlegs, a descendant of the Florida Seminole Chief Billy Bowlegs.