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Hispanic Holidays

Olé! Hispanic National Holidays Hispanic Heritage Month begins on September 15 because this day marks the anniversary of independence for five Hispanic countries—Costa Rica, El…

Daley Thompson

Born: July 30, 1958British Track & Field won consecutive gold medals in decathlon at 1980 and '84 Olympics.

1960 – 1969 World History

Robert Frost (1874–1963)Archive PhotosJohn H. Glenn, Jr.(1921– )The Library of Congress Picture CollectionWilliam Faulkner (1897–1962)Archive PhotosMalcolm X(1925–1965)Archive PhotosJohn F. Kennedy…

Evonne Goolagong Cawley

Born: July 31, 1951Australian tennis player won Australian Open 4 times, Wimbledon twice (1971,80), French once (1971).

Peggy Fleming

Born: July 27, 1948Figure skating 3-time world champion (1966-68); won Olympic gold medal in 1968.

Jack Lambert

Born: July 8, 1952Football LB 6-time All-Pro (1975-76,79-82); led Pittsburgh to 4 Super Bowl titles.

Tenley Albright

Born: July 18, 1935Figure skater 2-time world champion (1953,55); won Olympic silver (1952) and gold (1956) medals; became a surgeon.

Don Carter

Born: July 29, 1926Bowler 6-time Bowler of Year (1953-54,57-58,60-61); voted Greatest of All-Time in 1970.