Birthdays in Sport May 22 George Parr, English cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt), born in Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England (d. 1891) Sep 5 John Wisden, England cricketer (prominent Sussex player), born in Brighton, Sussex, England (d. 1884) 1825 Sports History by Year 1827