April 8
Birthdays
- Jim Doman b. 1949 (d. 5/24/1992)
1986 WSOP Main Event 8th place ($22,800). Two bracelets 1982 $1,000 No-Limit Hold 'Em ($96,000) & 1983 $800 Mixed Doubles with his wife Donna, becoming the first husband and wife to both own bracelets.
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Deaths
- Starla Brodie d. 2014 [age 58] (b. 4/22/1955)
Set the record for youngest bracelet winner at just over 24 years old when she teamed up with Doyle Brunson to win the 1979 Mixed Doubles. Won the 1995 Ladies Championship ($35,200) to set a women's record of 16 years between bracelets.
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News
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