What Happened This Year 1948

Born in 1948

José María Benegas

Spanish lawyer and politician
Born
1948 77 years ago
Died
August 25th, 2015 9 years ago — 67 years old

A prominent figure in Spanish politics, played a significant role in the Basque Country's political landscape. Held various positions within the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and served as a member of the Spanish Parliament. Advocated for social issues and participated actively in legislative processes. Contributed to the development of policies affecting the region and the nation.

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Jimmy Gunn

American football player, NFL offensive lineman
Born
1948 77 years ago
Died
April 11th, 2015 10 years ago — 67 years old

Played as an offensive lineman in the National Football League (NFL). Started his professional career with the New York Giants and later played for the Atlanta Falcons. Contributed to the offensive line that protected quarterbacks and opened pathways for running backs. Made a significant impact on the field during his tenure in the league and was part of the foundational efforts of the teams he played for during the 1980s.

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