Name The Jersey Guy

We often test your knowledge about places in New Jersey, but today the focus is on a Jersey guy.

When we say Jersey guy, we mean a guy who was born, raised or lived a significant amount of time in the Garden State. Here are a couple of clues.

He made big headlines in 1969.

He made big headlines in 2010.

He made headlines both of those times for a televised event.

Who is this Jersey guy?

Think you know? Go ahead, take a guess and we'll publish the answer tomorrow morning. And by the way, try to get it without looking it up! Good luck