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August 3, 1925

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Notable Births

Marv Levy

1925Marv Levy, American-Canadian football player, coach, and manager[โ€ ]

Marvin Daniel Levy is an American former football coach who was a head coach in the National Football League (NFL) for seventeen seasons. He spent most of his head coaching career with the Buffalo Bills, leading them from 1986 to 1997. After spending ten years as head coach in college, Levy was hired to coach the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL) in 1973. From 1973 to 1977, he won two Grey Cup titles with Montreal.

1925Lewis Rowland, American neurologist (died 2017)[โ€ ]

Lewis Phillip "Bud" Rowland was an American neurologist. He served as president of the American Neurological Association (1980โ€“81) and the American Academy of Neurology (1989โ€“91). He was editor of the journal Neurology from 1977 to 1987 and of the newspaper Neurology Today from 2000 to 2009. He authored over 500 scientific articles, with a research emphasis on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and muscular dystrophy. He was chair of the neurology department at Columbia University for 25 years, where he established the H. Houston Merritt Clinical Research Center for Muscular Dystrophy and Related Diseases as well as the Eleanor and Lou Gehrig ALS Center.

Notable Deaths

William Bruce (cricketer)

1925William Bruce, Australian cricketer (born 1864)[โ€ ]

William Bruce was an Australian cricketer who played in 14 Test matches between 1885 and 1895. He became a lawyer, practising in Melbourne.