births
January 29, 1955
John Tate, American boxer (died 1998)
John Tate (boxer)
John Tate was an American professional boxer and held the WBA heavyweight championship from 1979 to 1980. As an amateur he won a bronze medal in the heavyweight division at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He scored notable victories over future Heavyweight Champion Gerrie Coetzee as well as beating number three ranked heavyweight Kallie Knoetze in 1979 and knocking out contender Bernardo Mercado and fringe contender Duane Bobick.
January 29
January 29 is the 29th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 336 days remain until the end of the year.