1913 Jesse Owens – US athlete and gold medal winner at the Berlin Olympics where he was snubbed by Hitler because he was black

He was born and raised just a little ways from where I live.







1995 Jeremy Brett, age 61 – British stage and screen actor

In my opinion, the Best Holmes ever. All of the episodes of Sherlock Holmes that he did were very close to the original stories. All except House of the Baskervilles. I've never yet seen a version that was accurate by the book.