Harry Carpenter

Harry Leonard Carpenter, OBE was a British BBC sports commentator broadcasting from the early 1950s until his retirement in 1994. His speciality was boxing. He was presenter of programmes such as Sportsnight (1975–1985) and Grandstand and also anchored coverage of Wimbledon and golf tournaments. ^{Harry Carpenter, English sportscaster (d. 2010)}

17 October 1925

Born on the same birth day (17 October): Andrey Voronikhin • Ben Rothwell • Bob Seagren • Earl Thomas Conley • Gregg Wallace • Herbert Howells • Howard Alden • J. C. MacKenzie • Jean Arthur • Justin Shenkarow • Max Irons • Miguel Delibes • Oleksandr Isakov • Pablo de Rokha • Pierre Juneau • René Dif • Theodore Marier • Tomokazu Nagira

Born in the same month (October 1925): Angela Lansbury • Armand Mouyal • Art Buchwald • Aurora Bautista • Czesław Kiszczak • Dory Previn • Elmore Leonard • Emilio Eduardo Massera • Klaus Roth • Luciano Berio • Oralia Domínguez • Paul Vaughan • Tom Dowd • Walter Dale Miller