Famous Sports Birthdays on Thanksgiving Day November 24th

Born on This Day

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You ever wondered what famous sports personalities were born today? This is a series that will list some of the most famous sports birthdays on each day. These sports figures will often come from the NFL, NBA, MLB and the NHL. There will also be birthdays from other sports like NASCAR and professional golf. We will also say happy birthday to the most famous people in MMA, boxing and the Olympics.

You born on this day

Personalities from sports

God given talent

Happy Thanksgiving

Birthdays

1806-1872 William Webb Ellis , credited with the invention of Rugby

1911-1975 Joe Medwick , baseball player and Hall of Fame left fielder for the St. Louis Cardinals

1938 Oscar Robertson , American basketball player, Hall of Fame NBA point guard with over 26, 000 points

1940 Paul Tagliabue , retired commissioner of the National Football League

1943 Dave Bing , seven-time All-Star basketball player and 70th mayor of Detroit, Hall of Fame NBA player

1948 Steve Yeager , baseball player, former MLB catcher

1971 Keith Primeau , Canadian ice hockey player and center in the NHL

1980 Beth Phoenix , American professional wrestler and reigning WWE Divas Champion

1982 Ryan Fitzpatrick , American football player, QB for the Buffalo Bills

1984 Maria Riesch , German alpine skier who won two Gold Medals in the Olympic Games

Have a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving

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  • Honora James12/1/2011

    Thanks!

  • Michele Starkey11/23/2011

    Cheers :)

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