British bourgeois. Byron, February 23rd, 1824, writes to Murray his publisher respecting an earthquake: “If you had but seen the English Johnnies, who had never been out of a cockney…
Johnny LujackBorn: Jan. 4, 1925Football QB led Notre Dame to three national titles (1943,46-47); won Heisman Trophy in 1947.Hank LuisettiK - MDarrell Wayne Lukas
Johnny WeissmullerBorn: June 2, 1904Swimmer won 3 gold medals at 1924 Olympics and 2 more at 1928 Games; became Hollywood's most famous Tarzan.Died: Jan. 20 1984Pete WeberU - ZJerry West…
Johnny BenchBorn: Dec. 7, 1947Baseball C led NL in HRs twice and RBI 3 times; 2-time regular season MVP (1970,72) with Cincinnati, World Series MVP in 1976; 389 career HRs.Deane BemanA -…
Johnny LongdenBorn: Feb. 14, 1907Jockey first to win 6,000 races; rode Count Fleet to Triple Crown in 1943.Died: Feb. 14, 2003Vince LombardiK - MJeannie Longo
Johnny KelleyBorn: Sept. 6, 1907Distance runner ran in his 61st and final Boston Marathon at age 84 in 1992, finishing in 5:58:36; won Boston twice (1935,45) and was 2nd seven times.Died: Oct…
Johnny Mercer(John Herndon Mercer)lyricist, songwriterBorn: 11/18/1909Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia This prolific lyricist wrote words for some of the most memorable songs of the 1940s and 1950s,…
A Frenchman, so called by the English sailors in the long Napoleon contest. The ancient Flemings used to call the French “Crapaud Franchos.” In allusion to the toads borne originally in…
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