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JANUARY

   
 

JANUARY 02, 1935

Henry 'Toothpick' Brown

 
 

JANUARY 03, 1930

Percy Bassett

   
 

JANUARY 03, 1966

Monty Sherrick

 
 

JANUARY 04, 1907

Lew Massey

   
  JANUARY 05, 1953

Dwight Muhammad Qawi

 
  JANUARY 05, 1963

Freddie Pendleton

   
  JANUARY 07, 1907

Matty White

   
  JANUARY 08, 1906

'Fats' Gary Barrett

 
  JANUARY 10, 1950

James "Big Cat" Gibbs

 
  JANUARY 10, 1966

Bert Cooper

 
  JANUARY 11, 1944

Pete Papaleo (Petey Pop)

 
  JANUARY 12, 1944

Joe Frazier

 
  JANUARY 14, 1937

Dick Turner

 
  JANUARY 14, 1986

Gabe Rosado

 
  JANUARY 15, 1954

Roger Stafford

   
  JANUARY 15, 1965

Bernard Hopkins

 
  JANUARY 17, 1878

Philadelphia Jack O'Brien

 
  JANUARY 18, 1856

Billy Abel Jr.

 
  JANUARY 19, 1959

Tony Suero

   
  JANUARY 19, 1965

Robert Grasso

 
  JANUARY 24, 1959

Wade Hinnant

 
  JANUARY 25, 1897

George Godfrey

 
  JANUARY 27, 1937

Bob Cofer

   
  JANUARY 27, 1966

Will Taylor

 
  JANUARY 28, 1905

Tommy Herman

   
  JANUARY 28, 1947

Sammy Goss

 
  JANUARY 31, 1914

Jersey Joe Walcott

 
  JANUARY 31, 1983

Victor Vasquez

 
   

FEBRUARY

   
  FEBRUARY 03, 1956

Anthony Witherspoon

 
  FEBRUARY 04, 1899

Pat Haley

 
  FEBRUARY 05, 1937

George James

 
    FEBRUARY 06, 1961

Nick Damarino

   
  FEBRUARY 08, 1943

Bennie Briscoe

 
  FEBRUARY 09, 1928

Hank Kropinski

 
  FEBRUARY 10, 1919

Bob Montgomery

 
  FEBRUARY 10, 1934

Joe McCausland

   
  FEBRUARY 16, 1912

Eddie Cool

 
  FEBRUARY 16, 1944

Augie Pantellas

 
  FEBRUARY 17, 1930

Jan Henri

 
  FEBRUARY 17, 1968

Andre Prophet

 
  FEBRUARY 21, 1943

Mario Saurennann

   
  FEBRUARY 21, 1965

Rodney Moore

 
  FEBRUARY 22, 1936

Garnet 'Sugar' Hart

 
  FEBRUARY 23, 1914

Adolph Ritacco

 
  FEBRUARY 23, 1943

Ed "BoJack" Williams

 
    FEBRUARY 23, 1949

Victor Bono (Artist)

 
  FEBRUARY 23, 1966

Tony Green

 
  FEBRUARY 25, 1886

Bobby Gunnis

 
  FEBRUARY 25, 1930

Bobby Brandt

   
  FEBRUARY 27, 1971

Ivan Robinson

 
    MARCH    
  MARCH 01, 1890

Benny Kauffman

 
  MARCH 02, 1881

Dave Holly

   
  MARCH 02, 1952

Buster Drayton

 
  MARCH 05, 1935

Vinnie DeCarlo

 
  MARCH 09, 1959

Curtis Parker

 
  MARCH 10, 1901

Harry 'Kid' Brown

 
  MARCH 10, 1931

Frankie Sodano

 
  MARCH 10, 1939

Leotis Martin

 
  MARCH 11, 1947

Roger Russell

 
  MARCH 11, 1957

David Bey

 
  MARCH 12, 1954

Guy Gargan

 
  MARCH 13, 1924

Eddie Giosa

 
  MARCH 14, 1881

Joe Grim

 
  MARCH 16, 1957

Fred Jenkins

 
  MARCH 17, 1884

Young Erne

 
  MARCH 20, 1928

Joe Trofe

   
  MARCH 20, 1935

Carmen Bartolomeo

 
  MARCH 20, 1957

Jesse Ferguson

   
  MARCH 21, 1940

Billy Douglas

   
    MARCH 23, 1929

Bobby Morgano

 
  MARCH 23, 1961

Randy Jenkins

 
  MARCH 28, 1961

Robert Hines

 
  MARCH 29, 1969

Joey Eye

 
  MARCH 29, 1982

Eddie Chambers

 
    APRIL    
  APRIL 01, 1917

Jimmy Tygh

 
  APRIL 03, 1917

Billy Maher

 
  APRIL 04, 1913

Kid Primo

 
  APRIL 06, 1958

Richie Bennett

 
  APRIL 07, 1946

Nigel Collins

 
  APRIL 09, 1945

Roy 'Tiger' Williams

 
  APRIL 12, 1954

Marvin Johnson

 
  APRIL 16, 1958

Charlie 'Choo Choo' Brown

 
  APRIL 17, 1959

Frankie Mitchell

   
  APRIL 18, 1953

Tyrone Everett

 
  APRIL 20, 1923

Billy Fox

   
  APRIL 21, 1910

Natie Brown

   
  APRIL 24, 1934

Billy Abel, Sr.

 
  APRIL 24, 1946

Perry Abney (Lil' Abner)

   
  APRIL 28, 1923

Tommy Ruth

 
  APRIL 30, 1920

Lou Lucchese

   
  APRIL 30, 1952

Eddie Mustafa Muhammad

 
  APRIL 30, 1960

Myron Taylor

 
    MAY    
  MAY 01, 1887

Herman Taylor

 
  MAY 01, 1954

Mike Everett

 
  MAY 02, 1943

Johnny Gilmore

 
  MAY 03, 1883

Jack Blackburn

 
  MAY 03, 1920

Ray Mitchell

   
  MAY 04, 1918

Billy Speary

 
  MAY 04, 1952

Marvin Stinson

 
  MAY 05, 1937

Ed Derian

 
  MAY 06, 1934

Jimmy Beecham

 
  MAY 07, 1907

Phil Sacks

 
  MAY 07, 1940

Willie Folk

 
  MAY 07, 1954

Frank Fletcher

 
  MAY 08, 1932

Sonny Liston

 
  MAY 09, 1930

Jimmy Champagne

   
  MAY 11, 1915

Tony Cisco

   
  MAY 12, 1939

Len Matthews

 
  MAY 15, 1933

George Benton

 
  MAY 15, 1934

Joey Rowan

   
  MAY 17, 1957

Mike Picciotti

 
  MAY 18, 1849

John Clark

 
  MAY 18, 1939

Dick Young

   
  MAY 21, 1951

Richie Kates

 
  MAY 22, 1916

Tommy Cross

 
  MAY 23, 1936

Carol Polis

 
  MAY 23, 1959

Steve Traitz, Jr.

 
  MAY 24, 1904

Willie Patterson

 
  MAY 24, 1931

Joe Bonadies

 
  MAY 26, 1939

Stanley 'Kitten' Hayward

 
  MAY 27, 1966

Vinnie Burgese

   
  MAY 29, 1959

James Shuler

 
  MAY 30, 1892

Tommy Howell

   
  MAY 30, 1952

Jimmie Sykes

 
  MAY 30, 1952

Ernie Singletary

 
    JUNE    
  JUNE 01, 1928

Bouie Fisher

 
  JUNE 03, 1960

Marvin Shuler

 
  JUNE 05, 1949

Willie 'The Worm' Monroe

 
  JUNE 07, 1931

Charlie Cummings

 
  JUNE 08, 1912

Joe Gramby

 
  JUNE 10, 1891

Battling Levinsky

 
  JUNE 12, 1898

Martin Duffy

   
  JUNE 14, 1922

Joe Aurillo

 
  JUNE 15, 1935

Fernando Fala

   
  JUNE 16, 1908

Johnny Jadick

 
  JUNE 16, 1952

Eugene 'Cyclone' Hart

 
  JUNE 16, 1954

Matthew Saad Muhammad

 
  JUNE 17, 1987

Samuel Teah

 
  JUNE 21, 1892

Joe Borrell

   
    JUNE 21, 1934

Tony Messina

   
  JUNE 25, 1928

Clarence 'Honeychile' Johnson

   
  JUNE 29, 1931

Joe Melito

 
  JUNE 30, 1933

Billy Peacock

   
    JULY    
  JULY 01, 1956

Mike Rossman

 
  JULY 04, 1916

Gus Dorazio

   
  JULY 04, 1930

Johnny Saxton

 
  JULY 05, 1928

Otis Graham

   
  JULY 06, 1900

Battling Murray

 
  JULY 06, 1921

Johnny Forte

 
  JULY 11, 1922

Joe Belfiore

 
  JULY 11, 1965

Al Shoffner

   
  JULY 14, 1912

Benny Victor

   
  JULY 15, 1904

Marty Gold

   
  JULY 15, 1976

Steve Cunningham

 
  JULY 16, 1930

Joey Giardello

 
  JULY 16, 1953

Skinny Jimmy Rothwell

   
  JULY 18, 1910

Midget Wolgast

 
    JULY 18, 1938

Ike "Reds" Peterson

 
  JULY 24, 1939

Vic Diamond

 
  JULY 26, 1965

Brian McGinley

 
  JULY 29, 1921

Ernie Petrone

   
  JULY 30, 1930

Jimmy Arthur

 
    AUGUST    
  AUGUST 01, 1889

Reddy Moore

 
  AUGUST 02, 1923

Ike Williams

 
  AUGUST 03, 1963

Nate Miller

 
  AUGUST 04, 1950

John Mulvenna

 
  AUGUST 06, 1907

Al Rowe

 
  AUGUST 07, 1887

Willie Lucas

   
  AUGUST 09, 1927

Harold Johnson

 
  AUGUST 11, 1935

Jesse Smith

 
  AUGUST 15, 1927

Wesley Mouzon

 
  AUGUST 15, 1943

Steve Smoger

 
  AUGUST 16, 1934

Tommy Marciano

 
  AUGUST 19, 1913

Tony Morgano

 
  AUGUST 21, 1921

Johnny Forte

 
  AUGUST 23, 1952

Percy 'Buster' Custus

 
  AUGUST 24, 1900

Nate Goldman

   
  AUGUST 26, 1939

Don Warner

   
  AUGUST 29, 1949

John Martino

 
  AUGUST 29, 1956

Gary Hinton

   
    SEPTEMBER    
  SEPTEMBER 03, 1903

Al Gordon

   
  SEPTEMBER 03, 1956

Jeff Chandler

 
  SEPTEMBER 07, 1904

Jimmy Wilson

 
  SEPTEMBER 09, 1913

Frankie Caris

 
  SEPTEMBER 09, 1930

Slim Jim Robinson

 
  SEPTEMBER 10, 1960

Marvis Frazier

 
  SEPTEMBER 10, 1977

Simon Carr

 
  SEPTEMBER 15, 1921

Anthony Graziano

   
  SEPTEMBER 16, 1886

Harry Lewis

 
  SEPTEMBER 16, 1933

Augie Scimeca

 
  SEPTEMBER 17, 1973

David Reid

 
  SEPTEMBER 21, 1926

Billy Arnold

 
  SEPTEMBER 27, 1960

Kevin Howard

 
  SEPTEMBER 28, 1898

Lew Tendler

 
  SEPTEMBER 30, 1980

Derek "Pooh" Ennis

 
    OCTOBER    
  OCTOBER 01, 1891

Pal Moore

   
  OCTOBER 01, 1911

Tony Falco

   
  OCTOBER 08, 1921

Frankie Tygh

   
  OCTOBER 08, 1922

Frankie Carto

   
  OCTOBER 08, 1932

Marvin Edelman

 
  OCTOBER 09, 1930

Gil Turner

 
  OCTOBER 11, 1933

Jay Anderson

   
  OCTOBER 12, 1956

Billy Wareham

 
  OCTOBER 13, 1928

Johnny Cooke

 
  OCTOBER 15, 1969

Charles Brewer

 
  OCTOBER 19, 1966

Meldrick Taylor

 
  OCTOBER 19, 1966

Eldrick Taylor

   
  OCTOBER 21, 1906

Johnny Pepe

   
  OCTOBER 21, 1956

Earl Hargrove

 
  OCTOBER 26, 1879

Jules Aronson

 
  OCTOBER 30, 1932

Jimmy Soo

   
  OCTOBER 31, 1943

Alfred Mitchell

 
    NOVEMBER    
  NOVEMBER 01, 1923

George LaRover

 
  NOVEMBER 02, 1958

Tyrone Crawley

 
  NOVEMBER 05, 1936

Charley Scott

   
  NOVEMBER 06, 1937

Mel Middleton

   
  NOVEMBER 07, 1957

Johnny Carter

 
  NOVEMBER 09, 1923

Hank Cisco

 
  NOVEMBER 11, 1949

Bobby 'Boogaloo' Watts

 
  NOVEMBER 12, 1912

Willie Reddish

 
  NOVEMBER 14, 1939

Dennis Heffernan

 
  NOVEMBER 16, 1940

Frank Kubach

 
  NOVEMBER 16, 1948

Jimmy Young

 
  NOVEMBER 16, 1953

Jerome Artis

   
  NOVEMBER 18, 1911

Leroy Haynes

   
  NOVEMBER 19, 1913

Al Ettore

   
  NOVEMBER 21, 1941

Joe Parella

 
  NOVEMBER 22, 1900

Danny Kramer

   
  NOVEMBER 22, 1918

Tommy Forte

 
  NOVEMBER 23, 1973

Gennaro Pellegrini

 
  NOVEMBER 24, 1945

Rob Murray

 
  NOVEMBER 24, 1957

Anthony Fletcher

 
  NOVEMBER 25, 1886

Kid Stinger

   
  NOVEMBER 27, 1945

Nick Pomilio

 
  NOVEMBER 28, 1956

Mike 'Youngblood' Williams

 
  NOVEMBER 29, 1902

Tommy Loughran

 
  NOVEMBER 29, 1953

Jerry Martin

 
    DECEMBER    
  DECEMBER 01, 1945

Gypsy Joe Harris

 
  DECEMBER 03, 1927

Dan Bucceroni

 
  DECEMBER 04, 1920

Yank Durham

 
  DECEMBER 07, 1965

Anthony Boyle

 
  DECEMBER 09, 1946

J Russell Peltz

 
  DECEMBER 09, 1946

Chuck Hasson

 
  DECEMBER 10, 1917

Freddie Sammons

 
    DECEMBER 10, 1928

Tommy Reed

   
  DECEMBER 10, 1946

Tex Cobb

 
  DECEMBER 12, 1932

Willie Reddish Jr.

 
  DECEMBER 12, 1940

Joe O'Neill

 
  DECEMBER 13, 1964

Hugh Kearney

 
  DECEMBER 14, 1911

Carey "Pop Bates" Williams

 
  DECEMBER 15, 1904

Benny Bass

 
  DECEMBER 15, 1930

Jimmy Carlini

 
  DECEMBER 16, 1935

Sidney 'Sweet Pea' Adams

 
  DECEMBER 17, 1915

Mike Evans

 
  DECEMBER 18, 1886

Tommy O'Toole

 
  DECEMBER 19, 1981

Najai Turpin

 
  DECEMBER 22, 1960

Tyrell Biggs

 
  DECEMBER 23, 1905

Matt Adgie

   
  DECEMBER 25, 1905

Jimmy Burns

   
  DECEMBER 25, 1917

Johnny Hutchinson

 
  DECEMBER 27, 1957

Tim Witherspoon

 
  DECEMBER 31, 1924

Dorsey Lay

 
         
 

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