Born July 1942

Wright also served as the model for the NFL’s Man of the Year trophy.

Haffner had a long broadcast career doing color commentary for NBC.

Money played with Big Roll Band, The Animals, Humble Pie, and other musical acts.

She was also known for her work as a duo with her twin brother, Andraé.

He was the first Black action star and a cultural icon.

He had the longest play-by-play announcing career in NHL history.

The Detroit protest singer was unaware for decades that he had a massive following overseas.

He was one of only 13 people to play in both leagues.

He was also known for movies including “Goodfellas” and “Bullets Over Broadway.”

Smith was considered one of the greatest Hammond organists ever.