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June 2, 1928

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Erzsi KovĂĄcs

1928Erzsi Kovács, Hungarian singer (died 2014)[†]

ErzsĂ©bet "Erzsi" KovĂĄcs DRH was a Hungarian pop singer and performer. After an attempt to escape to the west in 1951, she was arrested and imprisoned for three years. Afterwards, she resumed her singing career. She recorded her last album, Mosolyogva bĂșcsĂșzom, aged 79. She was awarded the Order of Merit of the Republic of Hungary.

1928Ron Reynolds, English footballer (died 1999)[†]

Ronald Sidney Maurice Reynolds was an English goalkeeper whose career spanned nearly 20 years; he played 290 League games for three professional clubs, and for most of the 1950s played for Tottenham Hotspur, alongside his friend and tactical confidant, Danny Blanchflower.