Harry Heilmann

Harry Edwin Heilmann, nicknamed "Slug", was an American baseball player and radio announcer. He played professional baseball for 19 years between 1913 and 1932, including 17 seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds. He was a play-by-play announcer for the Tigers for 17 years from 1934 to 1950.

3 August 1894

Born on the same birth day (3 August): Alvise Foscari • Cécile Aubry • Dave Cloud • Franz König • Haystacks Calhoun • James Komack • Jenny Tinmouth • John C. Stennis • John Landis • John York (musician) • Kaspar Kokk • Koichi Tanaka • Maria of Jülich-Berg • Morris Berman • Pat Crawford • Roland Burris • Sue Slipman • Travis Bowyer

Born in the same month (August 1894): Albert Facey • Bertha Lutz • Frank Burge • John Auden • Karl Böhm • Ottavio Bottecchia • Sparky Adams • V. V. Giri • William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes