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October 2, 1934

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Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote

1934Richard Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote, English lawyer and judge[โ€ ]

Richard Rashleigh Folliott Scott, Baron Scott of Foscote, is a British judge, who formerly held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary.

Earl Wilson (baseball)

1934Earl Wilson, American baseball player (died 2005)[โ€ ]

Robert Earl Wilson was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of eleven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Boston Red Sox, Detroit Tigers (1966โ€“1970) and San Diego Padres (1970), primarily as a starting pitcher. Wilson batted and threw right-handed; he was born in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and graduated from Greenville Park High School in Tangipahoa Parish.