Gary Gabelich
Gary Michael Gabelich was an American motorsport driver who set the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) Land Speed Record (LSR) with the rocket car Blue Flame on October 23, 1970, on a dry lake bed at Bonneville Salt Flats near Wendover, Utah. Gary Gabelich, American race car driver (d. 1984)
29 August 1940
Born on the same birth date (29 August 1940): James Brady
Born on the same birth day (29 August): Aaron Rowand • Aimé Bonpland • Angela Huth • Eddie Murray (American football) • Frank Henenlotter • James Florio • John Locke • Juan Bautista Alberdi • Kevin Kaesviharn • Leonardo De Lorenzo • Meshell Ndegeocello • Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. • Otis Boykin • Robin Leach • Volkan Arslan
Born in the same month (August 1940): Coriún Aharonián • Fernest Arceneaux • Henry Silverman • Jack Thompson (actor) • James Tyler (musician) • John Waller (fight director) • Larry Hankin • Madsen Pirie • Mervyn Kitchen • Richard Sanders (actor) • Robin Harper • Roger Cook (songwriter) • Roger Newman • Roger Pingeon • The Dave Clark Five • Uwe Nettelbeck • Wilhelm von Homburg