💪🏻🎂On December 6, 1934 the late great Nick Bockwinkel was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He had a lengthy professional wrestling career with matches in 34 consecutive years. Debuting in 1954, Bockwinkel spent the first half of his career as a journeyman babyface, wrestling primarily in California and Hawaii with stints in Texas, Canada, Georgia, and the Pacific Northwest. In 1970, he joined the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based AWA, where he would be based for the remainder of his career. Swiftly ri